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The code of the city of Charlottesville, Virginia

containing the Charter as amended and re-enacted as a whole (approved March 14, 1908), the constitutional and legislative provisions of the state relating to cities, and the general ordinances of the city enacted as a whole August 6th, 1909, in effect September 1st, 1909
  
  
  

  
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Sec. 53. Same—removal from office.

The Corporation Court of the city may remove the Mayor
from office for malfeasance, misfeasance, or gross neglect of
official duty; and such removal shall be deemed a vacation of
the office. All proceedings under this section shall be by order
or motion before said court, upon reasonable notice to the party
to be affected thereby, and with the right of said Mayor of an
appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeals. (Charter, Sec. 30.)