(a) The Mayor shall preside over the meetings of the Board of Trustees and shall perform such duties as may be required of him or her by statute or ordinance.

(b) Insofar as required by statute, and for ceremonial purposes, the Mayor shall be the executive head of the Town. The Mayor shall be the presiding officer of the Board of Trustees and shall vote when there is a tie.

(c) The Mayor shall execute and authenticate by his or her signature such instruments as the Board of Trustees or any statutes or ordinances shall require.

(d) The Mayor shall be an ex officio member of all commissions and committees except the Planning Commission. The Mayor shall be entitled to vote when attending a meeting of any commission or committee; however, his or her presence is not required for establishing a quorum.

(e) Except as may be required by statute, the Mayor shall exercise only such powers as the Board of Trustees shall specifically confer upon him or her. (Prior code 5.3; Ord. 222 § 2, 1982; Ord. 750 §1, 2004)