Part I. CHARTER  


§ 1. Former government.
§ 2. Former government preserved.
§ 3. Title, rights reserved; contracts binding; officers continue to serve; ordinances continue in effect.
§ 4. Municipal government created with perpetual succession.
§ 5. Boundaries.
§ 6. Form of government.
§ 7. Powers of city.
§ 8. Commission: number, selection, term, qualifications, districts.
§ 9. Powers and duties of city commission defined.
§ 10. Ordinances, resolutions and motions.
§ 11. The mayor.
§ 12. City manager—Appointment, qualifications, removal.
§ 13. City manager—Powers and duties.
§ 14. Absence of city manager.
§ 15. Existing departments—Officers excepted from city manager's control.
§ 16. Limitations on powers of city commission.
§ 17. City clerk.
§ 18. Deputy clerk.
§ 19. Director of finance.
§ 20. Purchasing department.
§ 21. Competitive bidding.
§ 22. Contracts for city improvements.
§ 23. When contracts and expenditures prohibited.
§ 24. Contracts extending beyond five years.
§ 25. Sale and purchase of property.
§ 26. City attorney.
§ 27. Department of police.
§ 28. Disposition of monies collected as fines.
§ 29. Mayor to proclaim elections.
§ 30. Municipal elections.
§ 31. Recall.
§ 32. Voting machines.
§ 33. Fiscal year.
§ 34. Budget and accounting year.
§ 35. Preparation of budget.
§ 36. Severability.
§ 37. Effect of this charter on existing law.
§ 38. Effective date.
CHARTER COMPARATIVE TABLE

AMENDED CHARTER
OF THE CITY OF MULBERRY
COUNTY OF POLK
STATE OF FLORIDA
2007