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Policy:
Chapter 08
Coverage:
Deputy Mayor
Council Approval: 2005/02 /10
Effective Date: 2005/02/10
Supercedes Date: 2002/10/10
## Scope
This policy will apply to the position of Deputy Mayor of the Town of Trenton and is adopted under authority of Section 16(2) of the Municipal Government Act.
## Policy
- After the Municipal Elections which are held in October every fourth year with the last election being October 2004, the office of Deputy Mayor will be held by the candidate receiving the majority of votes for the office of Councillor during the said election.
2. The term of office for the position of Deputy Mayor shall be for a period of one (1) year from November 1 to October 31.
- The Councillor serving as Deputy Mayor may be re-appointed for a further term.
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## CAO's Annotation for Official Policy Book
Date of Notice to Council Members of Intent
To Consider (Minimum 7 Days):
January 10, 2005
Date of Passage of Current Policy:
February 10, 2005
I certify that this Policy was adopted by Council as indicated above.
Chief Administrative Officer
Feb. 11/05
Date
## DEPUTY MAYOR TERM OF OFFICE POLICY