A. City Council. In the event the emergency or disaster results in one or more council members being unavailable after a reasonable attempt at notice to convene by the chief elected official or emergency management director, those council members available for duty shall constitute the city council, and shall have full power to act by majority vote of those present for the purpose of meeting temporary, immediate and emergency needs brought on by the emergency or disaster.

B. Council Meetings at Other Than Usual Places. In the event it becomes imprudent, inexpedient, or impossible to conduct the affairs of the city at the regular or usual place or places, the city council may meet at any temporary place or places within or outside the territorial limits of the city on the call of the council’s presiding officer. After the relocation, affairs of the city shall lawfully be conducted at the emergency temporary location or locations for the duration of the emergency or disaster.

C. Succession of Officials and Employees. During the course of an emergency, succession of positions, by department, in the event of unavailability shall be in the following order: