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Home My WebLink About3.1 Select Vice Mayorti~~~ ~- ~ \~~/~:' CITY CLERK File # ^ 6^Q^~ -^1. C^ AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: December 2, 2008 SUBJECT: ATTACHMENTS: RECOMMENDATION: FINANCIAL STATEMENT: Selection of Vice Mayor Report Prepared by Caroline P. Soto, City Clerk Resolution No. 5-96 Establishing Rules for the Selection of Vice Mayor Select Vice Mayor 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 aone-year period. COPY TO: Page 1 of 1 ' ITEM NO. G:\CC-MTGS\2008 cc mtgs\2008 -qtr 4\12-Dec\12-02-08\as-vice mayor.doc '~~ RESOLUTION NO. S - 96 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN ESTABLISHING RULES FOR THE SELECTION OF VICE MAYOR AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO.S-87 WHEREAS, the City consolidates its general municipal election with the statewide general election held in November ofeven-numbered years; and WI~REAS, 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 vice mayor shall serve in such capacity fora 1-year period, or until a successor is selected. (c) Rules. The procedwe for selection of vice mayor shall be in accordance with the current edition 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 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 5-87 is hereby rescinded in its entirety.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 January, 1996. AYES: Councilmembers Barnes, Howard and Mayor Houston NOES: Councilmembers Burton and Moffatt ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None ATTEST: ,-- ~: y Clerk Mayor 3,~ /Z-2-D8' G/jan-96/reso-vm.doc ~fT.,C.~GI /1'111 n 7~"