Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Code of Ordinances |
THE CHARTER |
Part I. CHARTER OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE* |
Article 20. TRANSITION AND EFFECTIVE DATE |
§ 20.19. Compensation and pension rights of city mayor and city councilmembers preserved.
The mayor and members of the city council of the City of Nashville, whose terms of office are abridged by this Charter to the extent of approximately two (2) months, shall be entitled to receive salaries from the metropolitan government and to be eligible to receive pensions therefrom to the same extent as if they had served for the full term to which elected; provided, that if any of said city officers shall be elected to office at the first election for metropolitan officers, they shall not receive both the salary herein provided and the salary of the metropolitan office to which elected.
(Amended by referendum election of November 6, 2018, Amdt. 6)