Chapter 2: Charter
In the August 2026 draft recodification (General Code Provisions), from page 15. Current 2 Charter.
Comparison with a draft: not adopted. The archive holds no public hearing, ordinance or vote adopting the recodified Code through the October 20, 2026 meeting packet. Until one is adopted, every page here compares the consolidated code with a draft that can still change: the revised draft with the October 6 changes is not in the archive.
A comparison with the August 2026 draft recodification prepared by Iowa Codification for the City. The draft has not been adopted and can still change; the current code (unofficial compilation) governs until a recodified Code is adopted. Matches between sections are made by machine from the texts and are reviewed where uncertain.
5 unchanged, 1 wording changed.
Section by section
§ 2.01 Title→ § 2.01 Title · Unchanged · compare the texts
§ 2.02 Form Of Government→ § 2.02 Form Of Government · Unchanged · compare the texts
§ 2.03 Powers And Duties Of City Officers→ § 2.03 Powers And Duties Of City Officers · Unchanged · compare the texts
§ 2.04 Number And Term Of Council→ § 2.04 Number And Term Of Council · Unchanged · compare the texts
§ 2.05 Term Of Mayor→ § 2.05 Term Of Mayor · Unchanged · compare the texts
§ 2.06 Copies On File→ § 2.06 Copies On File · Wording changed citations or formatting only · compare the texts
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