A. The mayor pro tempore schedule shall be adopted by resolution on an annual basis with the city council meeting schedule for the year.

B. The duties of the mayor pro tempore shall be limited to presiding over the meetings of the city council and to signing official documents and other writings acted upon within that meeting over which he/she presided or such writings as are presented to him/her for signature during the period he/she is so acting.

C. The mayor pro tempore shall act only in case of the inability or refusal of the mayor to act or in the absence of the mayor. The determination as to the inability or refusal to act shall be made by vote of the city council.

D. The mayor may request any member of the city council to represent the city outside of city council meetings. When no designee is appointed by the mayor, the mayor pro tempore shall represent the city.

E. If no member of the city council is able to represent the mayor (other than in official city council meetings), the city manager or his designated staff member shall do so. (Ord. 2/16/2010O-2 § 1 (Exh. A (part)); Ord. 4/21/2009O-7 § 1 (Exh. A (part)); Ord. 10/02/2007O-14 § 1 (Exh. A)(2.4.403). Formerly 2.16.150)