The assembly shall elect from among its members a deputy presiding officer, as specified in KIBC 2.30.040(A), to act as the chair in the absence of the mayor to conduct the meetings and see that the rules are observed. If the deputy presiding officer is not present or disqualifies himself, the senior assembly member present shall act as the chair. When a member of the assembly is acting as the chair, the member retains all privileges otherwise held as a member of the assembly. [Ord. FY2008-17 §3, 2008; Ord. FY2005-07 §4, 2004; Ord. 98-02 §4, 1998; Ord. 84-61-O §5, 1984; Ord. 79-11-O, 1979; Ord. 74-6-O §4, 1974; prior code Ch. 2 subch. 2 §4. Formerly §2.16.050].