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Ordinance No. 2005 -27 SEC. 3. PRESIDENT OF COUNCIL. (a) The President of Council shall be shall file s °,.;ft, ally r^r the e ffie° in aeeer-daneewith th of the rh.,A °.. a member of Council selected by the members of Council. (b) Duties. The President of Council shall preside at all regular and special meetings of Council,' but he shall have no ote therein ° pt in the event of a tie . He shall perform such duties as presiding officer as may be imposed upon him by Council. (c) Acting Maw In the absence of the Mayor, the President of Council shall act as Mayor as provided in Article III of this Charter. ARTICLE IX NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS SEC. 2. NOMINATIONS. Each petition for the nomination of a candidate for the office of Mayor, P,.°s;deat 4 mil, Director of Finance, Director of Law, and Council -at -Large shall be signed by not fewer than one hundred (100) electors of the Municipality. Each petition for the nomination of a candidate for an office designating the election by ward shall be signed by not fewer than twenty - five (25) electors from the designated ward. (Amended 11 -6 -01) SEC. 4. DESIGNATION OF CANDIDATES. The number of candidates for the office of Mayor, President of Counra', Director of Finance, Director of Law, and Council -by -Ward at any regular municipal election in the City shall be the two (2) candidates on the primary election ballot receiving the highest number of votes at the primary election. The number of candidates for the office of Council -at -Large at any regular municipal election in the City shall be the six (6) candidates on the primary election ballot receiving the highest number of votes at the primary election. In case there shall not be more than two (2) persons who shall have filed petitions for the office of Mayor, President of C,., nei , Director of Finance, Director of Law, and Council -by- Ward, as provided for in this Charter, then said persons shall be the candidates at the regular municipal election and the primary election for the office not exceeding two (2) persons shall not be held. In case there shall not be more than six (6) persons who shall have filed petitions for the office of Council -at -Large as provided for in the Charter, said persons shall be the candidates at the regular municipal election and the primary election for Council -at -Large shall not be held. Anyone who has not properly filed a petition for the appropriate primary election as provided for in this Charter, shall be ineligible as a designated candidate in the regular municipal election."