§ 105. OPERATIVE DATE OF CHARTER.

For the purpose of nominating and electing the first Mayor and first Councilmen, the provisions of this Charter shall become operative when the concurrent resolution of the legislature approving this Charter is filed with the Secretary of State. For all other purposes this Charter shall become operative at twelve o'clock noon on the first Tuesday next following the date of the election of the first Mayor and first Councilmen and the qualification of not less than five members of the Council so elected. At such time the terms of all elective officers of the City under the preceding Charter shall terminate.

The first council elected hereunder shall immediately by resolution create temporary departments for the administration of the City government and shall appoint temporary heads thereof, said temporary department heads to continue as such until appointment of their successors by the Chief Administrative Officer under the provisions of this Charter.