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Appointed Board Members Voting for Mayor and Vice-Mayor Where These Positions are Elected Among the Board Members
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Appointed Board Members Voting for Mayor and Vice-Mayor Where These Positions are Elected Among the Board Members
Summary:
MTAS addresses a request for information concerning whether or not appointed aldermen can vote to elect the mayor and vice mayor when these positions are elected from among the board members.
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