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AGENDA STATEMENT
CITY COUNCIL MEETTNG DATE: December 3, 2002
SUBJECT: Selection of Vice Mayor
ATTACItMENTS: 1) Resolution No. 5 - 96 Establishing Rules for the Selection of
Vice Mayor
RECOMMENDATION: ~ Select Vice Mayor
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: 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.
Staff recommends that the City Council determine who shall serve as Vice Mayor for a one-year period.
COPIES TO:
ITEM NO. ~
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RESOLUTION NO. ~ - 96
A RESOLUTION OF THE~ CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
ESTABLISN~G RULESFOR ~ SELECTION OF VICE MAYOR
AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO..6-87
WHEREAS, the City consolidates its general municipal election with the statewide general election
held in November of even-numbered years; and
WHEREAS, Section' 36801 of the California Government Code provides for the selection by the
Council of one of its members as vice mayor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin hereby
adopts the following rules;
1. ELECTION OF VICE MAYOR
(a) Time. At the City Council's first meeting in December,. following certification of
the results of the general municipal election in even-numbered years, the City
Council shall select one of its members as vice mayor.
At the City Council's first meeting in December of odd numbered years, the City'
Council shall select one of its members as vice mayor.
(b) Term. The v/ce mayor shall serve in such capacky for a 1-year period, or until a
successor is selected.
(c) Rules. The procedure for selection of vice mayor shall be ha accordance with the
current ed/t/on of"Roberts Rules of Order".
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 5-87 is hereby rescinded in its entirety.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of Sanuary, 1996.
AYES: Councilmembers Barnes, Howard and Mayor Houston
NOES: Councilmembers Burton and Moffatt
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN:None
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