Section 85.14 – Resignations.
85.14 Resignations. Sec. 14. Resignation of officers shall be made to the council. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;– CL 1897, 3001 ;– CL 1915, 2917 ;– CL 1929, 1841 ;– CL 1948, 85.14
Section 85.15 – Office Declared Vacant.
85.15 Office declared vacant. Sec. 15. If any officer shall cease to be a resident of the city, or if elected in and for a ward, shall remove therefrom during his term of office, the office shall thereby be vacated. If any officer shall be a defaulter the office shall thereby be vacated. History: 1895, […]
Section 85.16 – Office Declared Vacant; Failure to File Oath or Bond.
85.16 Office declared vacant; failure to file oath or bond. Sec. 16. If any person elected or appointed to office shall fail to take and file the oath of office, or shall fail to give the bond or security required for the due performance of the duties of his office, within the time herein limited […]
Section 85.17 – Vacancies; Filling.
85.17 Vacancies; filling. Sec. 17. In case any vacancy occurs in the office of mayor, or in any other elective office, except justice of the peace, constable and school trustee, as hereinafter provided, the council may fill such vacancy by appointment at any time within 20 days after such vacancy occurs, or may, within such […]
Section 85.18 – Vacating Officer; Liabilities.
85.18 Vacating officer; liabilities. Sec. 18. The resignation or removal of any officer shall not, nor shall the appointment or election of another to the office, exonerate such officer or his sureties from any liability incurred by him or them. History: 1895, Act 215, Eff. Aug. 30, 1895 ;– CL 1897, 3005 ;– CL 1915, […]
Section 85.19 – Property Turned Over to Successor; Penalty.
85.19 Property turned over to successor; penalty. Sec. 19. Whenever any officer shall resign or be removed from office, or the term for which he shall have been elected or appointed shall expire, he shall, on demand, deliver over to his successor in office all the books, papers, moneys and effects in his custody as […]