...or even better, unpaid. He removes the chauffers, assistants, and all the financial perks associated with the office.

The current council are immune to the change, as they were elected under the current business arrangement.

But for all future elections, the rules change.

No chauffeur, no assistants, no perks.

Winning a council seat brings would bring with it a certain level of social status and voting power, but no paycheck.

Who, of the current council, would you imagine would re-run, and how would this change the dynamics of the running of the city?

Genius or catastrophic?