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See. 401. Qualifieations of members. <br />To be eligible to be elected to the office of councilmember, a person must be a <br />qualified voter and a thirty (30) day resident of the ward from which the candidate <br />is nominated at the time nomination papers are issued as provided for in the <br />Elections Code of the State of California, except that the mayor need only be a <br />registered voter and thirty (30) day resident of the city at such time. In the event <br />any councilmember other than the mayor shall cease to be a resident of the ward <br />from which the councilmember (or, in the case of an appointee, the <br />councilmember's predecessor) was elected, or in the event the mayor shall cease to <br />be a resident of the city, the office shall immediately become vacant and shall be <br />filled in the same manner as herein provided for other vacancies; provided, that <br />where a councilmember ceases to be a resident of the ward from which the <br />councilmember (or, in case of an appointee, the councilmember's predecessor) was <br />elected solely because of a change in boundaries of any ward as in this charter <br />provided, the councilmember shall not lose the office by reason of such change. If <br />a member of the city council shall be convicted of a crime involving moral <br />turpitude, the office shall immediately become vacant and be so declared by the <br />city council. <br />shall be eligible for- appeintment, nomination for of eleetion to the offie&-af <br />councilmember /regmd ess of.r afds repiysented by that nerve .� i, <br />VVUAAV AAAAAVAA1V Vl `1V�Ul LL1V JJ V1 YY Ul tiL� <br />VVCi term <br />yems niter eompletion <br />f that <br />t. V�aVul no�rV VAlWi Y1thanthanA' {,terml L11�11CVVeight `YJ <br />iYnn��lvi niYY�er�n t�i r� nr.+Ynen>>«-.it..re -Pi�1f-H 4.-, n c <br />�'hoA of: <br />.�rtia teF is shall net be ennide.-e.a detet• ininrg eli ibili+ <br />1111V1L Vl Nµl Llµl LVAlAAJ J11U1111VL VV VV11J1LL\.tivu iil- a b <br />�1 1 ele�et of this Chi-shei�*� 1 <br />termsshallon!), be gene where <br />the e eilmember was <br />elenter� o appointed <br />to <br />�VLAA IJ JiAUAA V�11� VV L11VJV YY i1V1 V L11V VVµllV <br />---"-d. Any eowieilmember who assumed offiee at the <br />b <br />office,In } <br />r-egardless of the or -de' <br />whieh the), served, shall not be b } <br />neminaiien Or- eleetion as <br />a eo neil member ber or as mayor r than <br />f r n te�.i.�� b ping eig t (9) years <br />�. .. v...AAVAA ���vAAAvv. va u.i Llluy vl, iiv �vviwi ulul � <br />r�rr�A rin rJllnVn�Y nrJnOns of this sV <br />etion related to shai4 or rn.tinl te.ns is deemed to b . <br />tefy of existing, law. <br />