(a) The legal voters of the City shall elect a City Clerk who shall be a legal voter in the City. The Clerk shall hold office for a term of two years. The City Clerk shall perform for the City the same duties devolving by law upon town clerks, except as far as the same are rendered unnecessary by this charter, and shall collect the same fees therefor to be paid into the City Treasury for the use of the City.

(b) In case of a vacancy in the Office of the City Clerk, the vacancy shall be filled by the City Council until the next annual meeting of the City.

(c) The City Clerk and Treasurer may be one and the same person. (Amended 2009, No. M-23 (Adj. Sess.), § 13, eff. May 20, 2010.)