2.04.060 Failure to perform duties of office – Removal.
Every elective office shall be declared vacant by resolution of the assembly if the incumbent fails to perform the duties of the position. Every position appointed by the mayor to a committee board or commission shall be declared vacant by the mayor if the incumbent fails to perform the duties of the position. The following constitutes failure to perform the duties of the position:
A. Absence from more than one-half of the regularly scheduled meetings in the period of one year;
B. Absence from more than three consecutive meetings without being excused, which excuse shall not be unreasonably withheld;
C. Election or appointment to state or federal office; provided, however, that appointment to or service in military units of the state or federal government or appointment or election to committees, boards, or commissions for which no payment is received, other than reimbursement for expenses, shall not constitute election or appointment within the meaning of this subsection; and provided further, that the mayor and members of the assembly may serve in state elective or appointive offices during the same time they hold borough elective offices, but shall receive no pay or expenses from the borough whatsoever during sessions of the state body to which elected or appointed. (Ord. 17-10-481 § 7)