(1) Commissioners elected in Commissioner Districts 1 and 2 at the general election in 1980, may serve as Councilmembers of their respective districts from the effective date of this Charter until their successors are elected at the general election of 1984, have qualified and have commenced their terms of office. Should these individuals reside in the same Council district, the Commissioner residing on the date of election closest to another Council district, other than District 7, shall be deemed to represent that other district for the remainder of the term for which elected. The Commissioner residing further from any other such district shall be deemed to represent the district in which such Commissioner resides.

(2) The Commissioner elected in the general election of 1978 for Commissioner District 3 may serve as Councilmember from the effective date of this Charter until a successor has been elected at the general election of 1982, has qualified and has commenced to serve.

(3) The Executive and Councilmembers in the four remaining districts shall be elected at the special election pursuant to Section 10.20 hereof, and may serve until their successors are elected, have qualified, and have commenced to serve. These four elected Councilmembers, immediately following their assuming office, shall draw lots to determine their initial terms of office. Two shall serve until their successors have been elected at the general election of 1982, have qualified, and have commenced to serve. The other two and the Executive shall serve until their successors have been elected at the general election of 1984, have qualified, and have commenced to serve.

(4) The Assessor-Treasurer elected at the special election of March 10, 1981, may serve until a successor is elected at the general election of 1984, has qualified, and has commenced to serve.

(5) Thereafter, all County elected officials shall be elected every four years pursuant to Section 4.90 of this Charter. (Originally Adopted November 4, 1980)