The elective officers of the City shall be a Mayor, an Auditor, eight (8) Councilmembers, five (5) School Directors and nine (9) Rent Board Commissioners.

The Council shall consist of the Mayor and eight (8) Councilmembers, each of whom, including the Mayor, shall have the right to vote on all questions coming before the Council.

The Board of Education shall consist of five (5) School Directors, each of whom shall have the right to vote on all questions coming before the Board; provided, however, that the Mayor shall serve as a School Director with the right to vote on all questions coming before the Board for the four (4) year term commencing July 1, 1951.