The City Manager shall be removed from office only pursuant to a resolution of the City Council. Said resolution must be approved by the affirmative vote of three members of the City Council at a regular Council meeting. The adoption of such resolution shall be subject to the provisions of Sections 2.04.270 through 2.04.300. (Ord. 80-3 § 1, 1980; Ord. 76-3 § 1, 1976; Ord. 83 NS § 8, 1955; prior code § 2-12(a).)