City of Windsor, Missouri, Mayor
Mayor Justin Brown
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THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF WINDSOR
ARTICLE I. MAYOR
SECTION 105.010: ELIGIBILITY FOR OFFICE
No person shall be eligible to the office of Mayor of the City unless he / she is at least twenty-five (25) years of age, a citizen of the United States, and a resident of the City and has resided therein one (1) year prior to his / her election.
SECTION 105.020: APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS
A. The Mayor, with the consent and approval of the Board of Aldermen, shall have the power to appoint the City Officers prescribed by Section 110.100 of the Windsor City Code and such other officers as he / she may be authorized by ordinance to appoint.
B. If a vacancy occurs in any office not elective, the Mayor shall have the power to fill such vacancy by appointment of a suitable person, as prescribed by Section 110.060 of the Windsor City code.
SECTION 105.030: MAYOR MAY SIT IN BOARD
The Mayor shall have a seat in and preside over the Board of Aldermen, but shall not vote on any question except in case of a tie, nor shall he / she preside or vote in cases when he / she is an interested party. He / She shall exercise a general supervision over all officers and affairs of the City, and shall take care that the ordinances of the City, and the States laws relating to such City, are complied with.
SECTION 105.040: BOARD TO SELECT AN ACTING PRESIDENT, TERM
The Board shall elect one of their own number who shall by styled "Acting President of the Board of Aldermen" and who shall serve for a term of one (1) year.
SECTION 105.050: APPROVAL AND VETO POWER
The Mayor shall approve or veto all ordinances passed by the Board of Aldermen and should he / she neglect or refuse to sign any ordinance or return the same with his / her objection, in writing, at the next regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen, the same shall become a law without his / her signature.
SECTION 105.060: MAYOR TO SIGN COMMISSIONS
The Mayor shall sign the commissions and appointments of all City Officers elected or appointed in the City, and shall approve all official bonds unless otherwise prescribed by ordinance.
SECTION 105.070: INSPECTION OF BOOKS AND RECORDS, ETC.
The Mayor shall have power to require all officers of the City to exhibit their accounts or other papers and to make reports to the Board of Aldermen in writing touching the subject or matter pertaining to their offices.
SECTION 105.080: MAYOR SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO ENFORCE LAWS
The Mayor shall be active and vigilant in enforcing all laws and ordinances for the government of the City, and he / she shall cause all subordinate officers to be dealt with promptly for any neglect or violation of duty; and he / she is hereby authorized to call on every male inhabitant of the City over eighteen (18) years of age and under fifty (50) to aid in enforcing the laws.
SECTION 105.090: MAYOR MAY REMIT FINE, GRANT PARDON
The Mayor shall have power to remit fines and forfeitures, and to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses arising under the ordinances of the City; but this Section shall not be so construed as to authorize the Mayor to remit any costs which may have accrued to any officer of said City by reason of any prosecution under the laws or ordinances of such City.
SECTION 105.100: COMPENSATION
The Mayor of the City of Windsor, Missouri, shall receive as compensation for his / her services the sum of six thousand dollars ($6,000.00) annually, payable at the rate of five hundred dollars ($500.00) monthly; and shall receive from the Municipal utilities all water and sewer usage required at his / her residence without charge; and shall receive his / her annual City automobile license without charge; and in addition shall be reimbursed at the rate of twenty and one-half cents ($.20 1/2) a mile for reasonable travel expense incurred in connection with his / her duties.
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