HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-10240 Council Appointment Carpenter - RE Marx ResignationRESOLUTION NO . 10240 (2010 Series )
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO MAKING AN
APPOINTMENT TO FILL THE OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER OF THE CIT Y
TO FILL A VACANCY CREATED BY THE RESIGNATION OF JAN MAR X
WHEREAS,Jan Marx was duly elected to the office of Council Member of the City o f
San Luis Obispo to a four-year term at the General Municipal Election held on November 4 ,
2008 ; and
WHEREAS,on December 1, 2010, Jan Marx was installed to the office of Mayo r
creating a vacancy on the City Council ; an d
WHEREAS,the City of San Luis Obispo Charter Section 405 provides that Counci l
shall appoint a qualified applicant to fill the unexpired term, which ends December 1, 2012 ; an d
WHEREAS,three qualified electors have applied to this Council for appointment to th e
Office of Council Member ; an d
WHEREAS,the Council has considered and reviewed the applications .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Lui s
Obispo as follows :
SECTION 1 .The Council hereby appoints Dan Carpenter to the office of Counci l
Member of the City of San Luis Obispo, to fill the Council vacancy with an unexpired term, endin g
noon, December 1, 2012 .
SECTION 2 . This appointment will become effective immediately upon adoption o f
this resolution . The City Clerk shall immediately administer the Oath of Office and the newl y
appointed Council Member shall assume the duties of that office .
Upon motion of Vice Mayor Ashbaugh, seconded by Council Member Smith, and o n
the following vote :
AYES :
Council Members Carter and Smith, Vice Mayor Ashbaugh and Mayo r
Marx
NOES :
Non e
ABSENT : None
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Resolution No . 10240 (2010 Series )
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The foregoing resolution was adopted this 21st day of December 2010 .
ATTEST :
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Elaina Cano, CM C
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM :
hristine Dietrick
City Attorney