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Art. IV, Sec. 6 CHARTER 16 (4) See that all terms and conditions unposed in favor of the Municipality or its inhabitants in any franchise or contract to which the Municipality is a party are faithfully kept and performed; (5) Recommend to Council such measures as the Mayor deems necessary or appropriate for the welfare of the Municipality and keep Council advised of the condition and future of the Municipality; (6) Act as the official and ceremonial head of the Municipal government; (7) Execute on behalf of the Municipality, along with the President of Council, all contracts, conveyances, evidences of indebtedness and all other instruments to which the Municipaliry is a party; (8) Have custody of the seal of the Municipality and affix it to all of the aforesaid documents, but the absence of the seal shall not affect the validity of any such instrument; and (9) Perform such other duties as are conferred or required by this Charter, by any ordinance or resolution of the Council or by the general laws of the State of Ohio not inconsistent therewith. The Mayor shall be recognized as the off'icial and ceremonial head of the municipal government by the Governor of Ohio for military purposes, and by the courts for the purpose of serving civil processes. (Amended 11-4-86.) (B) Subject to the other provisions of this Charter and of the Laws of Ohio, the Mayor shall have the power to appoint, promote, transfer, reduce in rank or remove any officer or employee of the Municipality, except those required by this Charter to be elected. (C) The Mayor shall prepare an annual "State of the Village" report which shall be delivered orally to Council at its regular firse meeting of April of each year and shall cause full text copies to be distributed to every residence within the Village within 45 days following the oral presentation. The report, at the very minimum, shall advise Council and the citizens of the Village of the finances and administrative activities of the Village during the past year and what may be occurring in the next year. (Amended 11-8-05.) SECTION 6. VETO POWERS. Every ordinance or resolution adopted by Council shall, before it goes into effect, be presented promptly to the Mayor. If the Mayor approves such ordinance or resolution, the Mayor shall sign it indicating the Mayor's approval and return it to the Clerk within ten days after its adoption by Council. If the Mayor does not approve it, the Mayor shall return it to the Clerk within ten days with the Mayor's written objections, which shall be entered in full upon the journal of Council. If the Mayor does not sign or so return an ordinance or resolution within said ten-day period, it shall take effect in the same manner as if the Mayor had signed it. The Mayor may approve or veto the whole or any item of an ordinance or resolution appropriating money; but otherwise, the Mayor's approval or veto shall be addressed to the entire ordinance or resolution. 2006 Replacement