Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 30 - Types of Optional Plans of Government
Section 3007 - Organization of council


On the first Monday of January following the regular municipal election, the members of council shall assemble at the usual place of meeting, organize and elect a president from among its members who shall preside at its meetings and perform such other duties as council may prescribe and a vice president who shall preside in the absence of the president. If the first Monday is a legal holiday, the meeting shall be held on the next day.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY

Chapter 30 - Types of Optional Plans of Government

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 3001 - Designation and applicability of plan

Section 3002 - Officers and employees

Section 3003 - Election and term of office of officials

Section 3004 - Election and term of office of council members

Section 3005 - First election of council members

Section 3006 - Legislative power vested in council

Section 3007 - Organization of council

Section 3008 - Powers of council concerning officers and agencies

Section 3009 - Appointment and duties of municipal clerk or secretary

Section 3010 - Executive power vested in executive

Section 3011 - Powers and duties of executive

Section 3012 - Approval or veto of ordinances

Section 3013 - Mayor, departments and department heads

Section 3014 - Department of administration

Section 3015 - Budget

Section 3016 - Form and adoption of budget

Section 3017 - Amended budget

Section 3018 - Council amendments to budget

Section 3031 - Designation and applicability of plan

Section 3032 - Departments

Section 3033 - Mandatory department of administration

Section 3041 - Designation and applicability of plan

Section 3042 - Powers and duties of executive

Section 3043 - Appointment and duties of managing director

Section 3051 - Designation and applicability of plan

Section 3052 - Officers and employees

Section 3053 - Election and term of office of elected officials

Section 3054 - Election and term of office of council members

Section 3055 - First election of council members

Section 3056 - Selection of mayor, council president or chairman

Section 3057 - Appointment and duties of municipal clerk or secretary

Section 3058 - Powers and duties of council

Section 3059 - Qualifications of municipal manager

Section 3060 - Removal of municipal manager from office

Section 3061 - Inability of municipal manager to perform duties

Section 3062 - Powers and duties of municipal manager

Section 3063 - Preparation and adoption of budget

Section 3064 - Amended budget

Section 3071 - Designation and applicability of plan

Section 3072 - Officers

Section 3073 - Election of council members

Section 3074 - Organization of council

Section 3075 - Powers and duties of council

Section 3076 - Municipal clerk or secretary, solicitor and agencies

Section 3077 - Powers and duties of executive

Section 3078 - Appointment of officers and employees by executive

Section 3079 - Preparation and adoption of budget

Section 3080 - Amended budget

Section 3091 - Designation and applicability of plan

Section 3092 - County officers

Section 3093 - Powers

Section 3094 - Additional options for election of county sheriff

Section 3095 - Approval of plan