Ordinances-1975-69

ORDINANCE . 6.-( I ADOPTING A CHARTER FOR THE CITY OF TIFFIN, IOWA, AN ORDINANCE EMBODYING THE EXISTING FORM OF GOVERNMENT ON JULY 31, 1975. Be it Enacted by the Council of the City of Tiffin, Iowa: SECTION 1. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to provide for a charter the form of government existing on July 31, 1975. embodying SECTION 2. Charter. This ordinance may be cited as the Charter of the City of Tiffin, Iowa. SECTION 3. Form of Government. The form of government of City of Tiffin, Iowa , is the Mayor- Council form of government. SECTION 4. Powers and Duties, The council and mayor and other city officers have such powers and shall perform such duties as are authorized law and by the rules and or required by state ordinances, resolutions, regulations of the City of Tiffin, Iowa. SECTION 5. Number and Term of Council. The council consists of five ( 5) councilmen elected at large, for terms of two ( 2) years. SECTION 6. Term of Mayor. The mayor is elected for a term of two ( 2) years. SECTION 7. Copies on file. The city clerk shall keep an official copy of this charter on file with the official records of the city clerk, shall immediately file a copy with the Secretary of State of Iowa , and shall keep copies of the charter available at the city clerk' s office for public inspection. SECTION" 8. When Effective. This ordinance is it effect after its final passage, approval and publication as required by law. Passed by the Council the 13 sly of August, 1975, and approved this 13th day of August, 1975. ayor killaratt TAM Attest: _ L- - b Cler i- - . -