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The Mayor, or in his absence the Mayor pro tempore, shall take the chair at the hour appointed for the meeting and shall call the Council to order. In the absence of the Mayor and the Mayor pro tempore and the failure of the Mayor to appoint a temporary presiding officer, the City Clerk or his assistant shall call the Council to order, whereupon a temporary presiding officer shall be elected by the Councilmembers present. Upon the arrival of the Mayor or the Mayor pro tempore, the temporary presiding officer shall relinquish the chair at the conclusion of the business then before the Council. (Ord. 1486 § 2, 1973; prior code § 1.210).