372.10 Contents of charter.
A home rule charter must contain provisions for:
1. A council of an odd number of members, not less than five.
2. A mayor, who may be one of those council members.
3. Two-year or staggered four-year terms of office for the mayor and council members.
4. The powers and duties of the mayor and the council, consistent with the provisions of the city code.
5. A council representation plan pursuant to section 372.13, subsection 11.
[C75, 77, 79, 81, §372.10]
91 Acts, ch 256, §38
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 372 - ORGANIZATION OF CITY GOVERNMENT
Section 372.1 - Forms of cities.
Section 372.2 - Six-year limitation.
Section 372.3 - Home rule charter.
Section 372.4 - Mayor-council form.
Section 372.5 - Commission form.
Section 372.6 - Council-manager-at-large form.
Section 372.7 - Council-manager-ward form.
Section 372.8 - Council-manager form — supervision.
Section 372.9 - Home rule charter procedure.
Section 372.10 - Contents of charter.
Section 372.11 - Amendment to charter.
Section 372.12 - Special charter form limitation.
Section 372.13A - Payments without prior authorization of council.