The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.
A resident and qualified elector of the city (and who resides within the relevant political subdistrict they seek to represent).
Filing Requirements
Filing Fee of 1% of the total annual salary. If candidate is unable to pay filing fee; they must submit a petition containing signatures totalling 5% of the vote cast for the successful candidate for the same office at the last general election.