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SECTION II. That Article IV, Section 12, Mayor; Vice Mayor, of the Charter of the City of Casselberry, Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows: S 12 CHAIRMAN; MAYOR; VICE MAYOR. The Chairman shall preside at all meetings of the City Commission. The Mayor shall be recognized as head of the City government for all ceremonial purposes, by the governor for purposes of military laws, for service of process, execution of contracts, deeds, and other documents. The Chairman, Mayor, and Vice Mayor shall be members of the City Commission and shall have a vote as Commissioners on any matters coming before the City Commission. The City Commission shall annually elect from among its members a Chairman at the first City Commission meeting in November. The Chairman and Vice Mayor shall hold office for a term of one (1) year or until a successor is elected. If a vacancy occurs, the office of Chairman, Mayor or Vice Mayor shall be filled by the City Commission for the completion of the unexpired term. The Vice Mayor shall act as the Mayor during the absence or disability of the Mayor. The Mayor shall act as the Chairman during the absence or disability of the Chairman. (Amendment adopted by electorate, November 6, 1990.) SECTION III. That Article IV, Section 16, Assumption of Office and Establishment of Organizational Meeting, of the Charter of the City of Casselberry, Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows: S 16 ASSUMPTION OF OFFICE AND ESTABLISIDIENT OF ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING. Beginning with the City election on October 6, 1992 and all City elections thereafter, elected public officers shall be sworn, seated, and assume the duties and responsibilities of office upon the first City Commission meeting in November following the regular City election in which they were elected. Office holders shall serve the office to which they were elected and sworn until their successor is sworn, seated, and assumes office. Upon assumption of office, the -3-