No Council member shall be expelled without notice and a hearing by the Council. The Council shall have the power, by a two-thirds affirmative vote, to expel any member of the Council for disorderly conduct in Council or inattention to duties. The appointee's term of office shall begin immediately upon appointment and shall continue until a successor, elected at the next biennial election, takes office for the unexpired term. A vacant elective office in the City shall be filled within sixty (60) days by the Council electing some qualified person to fill such vacancy. VacanciesAn office shall be deemed vacant upon the incumbent's death adjudicated incompetence conviction of a felony other offense pertaining to his/her office, or unlawful destruction of public records resignation recall from office or ceasing to possess the qualifications for the office or, in the case of the Mayor or Council Member, upon his/her absence from the City for thirty (30) days without the consent of the Council or upon his/her absence from meetings of the Council for sixty (60) days without like consent, and subsequent declaration of the vacancy by a two-thirds affirmative vote of the Council. Once Huhtala’s resignation is effective on August 31, the Council will have 60 days to appoint a new City Recorder per the following in the City Charter:Īrticle III Elective Officers: Section 4. View the appointment document that was prepared for the announcement agenda item. Clerk of the Council Pro Tem Appointment.MAYOR’S/CHAIR OF THE COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS Absence In the Recorder's absence, the Mayor shall appoint a Clerk of the Council Pro Tem who, while acting in that capacity, shall have all the authority and duties of the Recorder.Īnnouncement of the Mayor’s appointment was included on the June 20, 2023, Regular Meeting of the City Council agenda as follows ( View the Agenda): Dana Smith was appointed Clerk of the Council Pro Tem by the Mayor Smith is not appointed to fill the City Recorder position since Melissa Huhtala is on sabbatical until the effective date of her resignation, August 31, 2023. The Mayor’s appointment was made under the City Charter that specifies the following:Īrticle VI Recorder: Section 4.
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