File #: 19-380    Version: 1 Name: Options for Filling Vacancy in City Council District Four
Type: Resolution Status: Consent Calendar
File created: 9/25/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/1/2019 Final action:
Title: Options for Filling Vacancy in City Council District Four Recommended Action: It is recommended that the City Council determine whether to take one of the following actions, and give direction to staff to prepare an action item for the October 15 City Council agenda: (1) Make an appointment to fill the District Four vacancy on the City Council. Because the vacancy occurred in the first half of the term, the District Four seat will be up for election in November 2020 in accordance with state law. The person elected in November 2020 will serve the remainder of the unexpired term, which ends December 2022. (2) Call a special election to be held March 3, 2020 to fill the vacancy. The person elected in March 2020 will serve the remainder of the unexpired term which ends December 2022.
Sponsors: Eric Dunn
Attachments: 1. SR District Four Council Vacancy 10-1-2019

Title Options for Filling Vacancy in City Council District Four

 

Recommended Action:

 

It is recommended that the City Council determine whether to take one of the following actions, and give direction to staff to prepare an action item for the October 15 City Council agenda:

 

(1)                     Make an appointment to fill the District Four vacancy on the City Council.  Because the vacancy occurred in the first half of the term, the District Four seat will be up for election in November 2020 in accordance with state law.  The person elected in November 2020 will serve the remainder of the unexpired term, which ends December 2022.

 

(2)                      Call a special election to be held March 3, 2020 to fill the vacancy.  The person elected in March 2020 will serve the remainder of the unexpired term which ends December 2022.