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4.1.
CC Special Session
Meeting Date:
05/07/2013
Submitted For:
Kurt Ulrich
By:
Bill Goodrich, Administrative Services

Title:

 Consider Resolution declaring a Vacancy in the elected office of Councilmember for Ward One.

Background:

City Council member David W. Elvig has filed a written notice of resignation from his position as Ward One Councilmember with the City Clerk .  The date of the written resignation is April 23, 2013.  By City Charter requirement, the City Council must declare a vacancy on the Council and schedule a Special Election.

Notification:

NA 

Observations/Alternatives:

The Charter requires the City Council to declare by resolution a vacancy in the resigning councilmember's office and schedule a special election to select a successor within 90 days of the date the Council  adopts the vacancy resolution.  There are no alternatives to adoption of the vacancy resolution as this is a mandatory Charter requirement.

Recommendation:

Staff recommends adoption of the attached resolution declaring a vacancy in the elected office of the Ward One Councilmember and directing that a Special Election be scheduled to select a successor to fill the vacancy. 

Funding Source:

NA 

Council Action:

Motion to adopt Resolution #13-05-____ which is a resolution declaring that a vacancy exists in office of Councilmember for Ward One and directing that a Special Election be held to select a successor to fill the vacancy. 

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Kurt Ulrich Kurt Ulrich 05/02/2013 03:04 PM
Form Started By:
bgood
Started On:
05/02/2013 08:15 AM
Final Approval Date:
05/02/2013