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Sec. 2-73. Vacancy in office.[37]

In the event of the death, resignation or removal of the
mayor, or his inability to discharge his duties from some other
cause, his place shall be filled and his duties shall be discharged
by the vice-president of the city council until another
mayor is elected and qualified or until such inability shall
cease. A vacancy in the office of the mayor shall be filled as
provided for in section 8 of the Charter. (Code 1959, § 2-73.)

 
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For similar charter provisions, see Char., § 32.

As to filling vacancy in office of mayor, see also § 2-13 of this Code.