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DUBLIN
CALIFORNIA
STAFF REPORT
CITY COUNCIL
DATE: December 19, 2023
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM: Linda Smith, City Manager
SU B.ECT : Selection of Vice Mayor
Prepared by: Marissa Clevenger, Administrative Technician
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
Agenda Item 8.1
The City Council's policy is to select, in December of each year, a member of the City Council to
serve as Vice Mayor for a period of one year. In the absence of the Mayor, the Vice Mayor would
become Mayor Pro Tempore and would assume the temporary responsibilities of the Mayor.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Determine who shall serve as Vice Mayor for a one-year period, December 2023 - December 2024.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None.
DESCRIPTION:
Since 1996, the City Council's policy has been to select, in December of each year, a member of the
City Council to serve as Vice Mayor for a period of one year. In the absence of the Mayor, the Vice
Mayor would become Mayor Pro Tempore and would assume the temporary responsibilities of
the Mayor.
Per Resolution No. 132-22, the following are the rules for the selection of the Vice Mayor:
a. Time. At its first regular meeting in December, the City Council shall select one of
its members as vice mayor. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in even years this
selection shall occur at the City Council meeting at which the declaration of
election results is made.
b. Term. The vice mayor shall serve in such capacity for 1-year period, or until a
successor is selected.
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c. Rules. The procedure for selection of vice mayor shall be in accordance with the
current rules identified in the Rules for the Conduct of Meetings of the City
Council.
STRATEGIC PLAN INITIATIVE:
None.
NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH:
The City Council Agenda was posted.
ATTACHMENTS:
None.
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