 Runners-up in any given election may be eligible to serve on the Council as well, occupying the three Alternate member positions for a term of one year.The Alternate members are selected based on the total number of votes they garnered during the regular election, with the First Alternate being the runner-up who received the most votes, and so-on until all three positions are filled.Alternate members, once installed, may not run to be a regular Councilmember for the duration of their term.