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The presiding officer of the Town municipal court shall be the presiding judge, who shall be appointed by the council for an initial term of two years with subsequent terms of four years with the beginning and end of the term to be specified at the time of appointment. During such term, the judge may be removed only for cause. The presiding judge shall control the calendar, supervise the activities of the court administrator and make all sitting assignments for the pro tem judges. The presiding judge shall serve for such salary or other compensation as the council may determine. The presiding judge shall be an attorney licensed to practice in the State of Arizona, with at least five (5) years experience in private practice or on the bench. (02-03, Amended, 03/21/2002)