Annually, the councilmembers shall elect a chairperson for a term of one year. The council shall meet as frequently as needed to perform its duties, upon the call of the council chairperson. Five councilmembers shall constitute a quorum to conduct business. History. Code 1981, § 44-12-282, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1790, § 6. 44-12-283. Powers and duties of council.