| ITEM #: 14. DATE: 12/15/2025 AI #:2990 |
![]() |
CITY COUNCIL ACTION REPORT
| SUBJECT: | APPOINTMENT OF VICE MAYOR |
| STAFF PRESENTER(S): | Joe Pizzillo, Mayor |
SUMMARY
This item requests Council approval to appoint Vice Mayor to a one-year term beginning January 1, 2026. The Vice Mayor serves as acting Mayor when needed and provides ongoing support to the Mayor in carrying out the legislative and administrative responsibilities of the Council.
STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT
![]() |
RECOMMENDATION
Appoint Vice Mayor to a one-year term beginning in January 2026, with the subsequent Vice Mayor to be selected during the 2027 Council induction. (Joe Pizzillo, Mayor)
STIPULATIONS
The Vice Mayor’s term shall begin on January 1, 2026, and conclude at the January 2027 Council induction, at which time a new Vice Mayor will be selected. The Vice Mayor shall perform the duties of Mayor in the Mayor’s absence.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact associated with this item. The appointment does not alter the compensation or benefits established for Councilmembers.
BACKGROUND AND PREVIOUS ACTIONS
The Vice Mayor serves in the Mayor’s absence and provides leadership support to ensure continuity in Council operations. The appointment is made by the City Council as part of its organizational responsibilities.
The most recent Vice Mayor appointment occurred on Monday, January 6, 2025, during the Council induction.
The most recent Vice Mayor appointment occurred on Monday, January 6, 2025, during the Council induction.
STAFF ANALYSIS
With the next induction scheduled for January 2027, establishing a one-year Vice Mayor term beginning January 1, 2026, will ensure continued leadership coverage until the next Vice Mayor is selected.

.png)