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Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL›Chapter 2.04 — GOVERNMENTAL STRUCTURE AND GENERAL PROCEDURE

East Palo Alto Municipal Code Art. II The Council's Powers

East Palo Alto Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · East Palo Alto

Cite as: East Palo Alto Municipal Code Article II · Text as of 2026-10-04

2.04.020 - The council.

The council retains unto itself all the powers granted to it by state laws and enactments of the council, except where duly excepted.

(Prior code § 2-1.201; Ord. No. 413, § 1, 3-20-2018)

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2.04.030 - The mayor.

The mayor shall preside at all meetings of the council, be selected by the council as the laws and practices require, and retain all statutory and ordained powers granted to him or her.

(Prior code § 2-1.202; Ord. No. 413, § 1, 3-20-2018)

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