Req. #5714 Amended 01/09/96
RESOLUTION NO. 33268
BY REQUEST OF COUNCIL MEMBER KIRBY
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WHEREAS Section 1.18.010 of the Tacoma Municipal Code provides
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4 that a Deputy Mayor shall be elected by the Council at its first meeting after
5 such office becomes vacant, or as soon thereafter as practical, and
6 WHEREAS City Charter Section 2.4 provides that all appointments shall
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names are presented in writing to the Council by the Mayor or by any three
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10 members of the Council, which provision supersedes and prevails over any
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12 WHEREAS it would be expedient to nominate and elect to the office of
13 Deputy Mayor that member of the Council who has been in continuous service
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on the Council for the longest term, from among those members of the Council
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16 wishing to so serve, to serve for a term of one year, and thereafter to rotate the
17 office among the Council members in order of seniority, and, in case of equal
18 seniority, to select the nominee by lot from those of equal seniority.
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WHEREAS the office of Deputy Mayor is now vacant; Now, Therefore,
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TACOMA:
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22 That, pursuant to the foregoing, the member of Council nominated and
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LFG 004 (11/89)
I December 31, 1996, is Dr. Dolores Sil@s.
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LEG 004 (11/89)
CITY CLERK USE
REQUEST FOR ORDINANCE
Request
OR RESOLUTION ................................
Ordinance
Resolution
1. Date: 115196
Requesting Department/Division/Prograrn Sponsored By Phone/Extension
2. Legislative Council Member Kirby 5100
Contact Person (for questions): Phone/Extension
3. Council Member Kirby _ 1 5100
4. Preparation of Resolution is requested for the City Council meeting of Tuesday 1/9/96.
5. Summary Title/Recommendation: (A concise sentence, as it will appear on the Council Agenda)
E I ect the Deputy Mayor for a term of one year based on seniority.
6. Background Information/General Discussion: (Why is this request necessary? Are there legal requirements? What are the
viable alternatives? Who has been involved in the process?)
The resolution would designate the most senior member of the City Council as Deputy Mayor for a period of one year and
thereafter to rotate the office among the Council members in order of seniority.
7. Financial Impact: (Future impact on the budget.)
8. List all material available as backup information for the request and indicate where filed:
Source Documents/Backup Material Location of Document
9. Funding Source: (Enter amount of funding from each source)
Fund Number & State $ City $ Other $ Total Amount
Name:
If an expenditure, is it budgeted? 11 Yes No Where? Org Acct
10. DepartmentDirector/UtilityDivisionApprovaI Approved as to Availability of Funds L p
Director of Finance _proval
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Resolution No.
Adopted:
Maker of Motion:
Seconded:
Roll Call vote:
MEMBERS AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
Mr. Baarsma
Mr. Crowla
Mr. DeForrest
Mr.Evans
Mr. Kirby
Dr. McGavick
Mr. Miller
Dr. Silas
Mayor Ebersole
MEMBERS AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
Mr. Baarsma
-Mr. Crowley
Mr. DeForrest
-Mr. Evans
Mr. Kirby
Dr. McGavick
-Mr. Miller
DrSilas
Mayor Ebersole