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C I T Y O F S A N L U I S O B I S P O
FROM:
Michael Codron, Assistant City Manage r
Prepared By :
Elaina Cano, City Clerk'n --,-,-
SUBJECT :
VICE MAYOR APPOINTMENT FOR 201 2
RECOMMENDATION :
Appoint a Vice Mayor to serve a one-year term commencing upon appointment .
DISCUSSIO N
Section 408 of the City's Charter states :
The Council shall elect one of its members to be Vice Mayor. During the temporary
absence or disability of the Mayor, the Vice Mayor shall act as Mayor Pro Tempore . In case of
the temporary absence or disability of both the Mayor and Vice Mayor, the Council shall elec t
one of its members to be Mayor Pro Tempore . In case of vacancy in the office of Mayor, the Vic e
mayor shall act as Mayor until such vacancy can be filled as provided by this Charter .
Section 3 .2 of the Council Policies and Procedures provides that the appointment of the Vic e
Mayor shall be for a one-year term, that the appointment shall be made on a rotational basis, an d
that the appointment shall go to the next senior member.
Following current Council policy of rotating the Vice Mayor position, the prior six years hav e
been as follows :
Council Member Settle - 200 6
Council Member Mulholland – 2007
Council Member Brown – 200 8
Council Member Settle – 200 9
Council Member Carter – 201 0
Council Member Ashbaugh - 201 1
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