Section 19
SEC. 19. Nature of office; qualifications, compensation.&mdashThe Mayor shall be the chief executive of the city and as such shall have immediate control over the executive functions of the different departments and agencies of the city, subject to the general supervision of the President as may be provided for by law. He shall be at least thirty years of age, and shall have been a resident of and a registered voter in the city at least five years immediately prior to and at the time of his election. He shall hold office for four years unless sooner removed for cause as provided for by law, and shall receive a salary of twelve thousand pesos a year. The City Council may, in its discretion, provided quarters for the Mayor or commute the same in addition to his salary.