Removal of commissioners.
Memphis Code of Ordinances § 3-12-5
in effectSec. 3-12-5. - Removal of commissioners.
Any commissioner may be removed for just cause, during his or her term of office by a majority vote of the city council on recommendation by the mayor, but only after such commissioner shall have been served with a statement in writing of the reasons alleged to justify his or her removal, and only after such commissioner is allowed an opportunity to be represented and publicly heard in his or her defense before the city council. Such action of the city council shall be final.
(Code 1985, § 9-25)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT3PE_CH3-12CISECO_S3-12-5RECOFetched: 10/28/2026
