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Item 7
Meeting Date 4/22/86
ITEM TITLE: Resolution W$- Declaring a Vacancy on the Chula Vista City
Council Pursuant to Chula Vista City Charter Section 303
SUBMITTED BY: Assistant City Attorney(,,-c
{/// (4/5ths Vote: Yes No X )
Section 303 of the Chula Vista City Charter requires the City Council to
declare the existence of any vacancy on the Council. This resolution shall
declare the seat formerly held by Councilman Scott as vacant.
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt the Resolution.
BOARDS/COMMISSIONS RECOMMENDATION: N/A
DISCUSSION:
Section 303 of the Chula Vista City Charter establishes the procedures which
must be followed when a vacancy occurs on the City Council. As a prerequisite
to filling the vacancy through either appointment or election, the City
Council must declare the existence of any vacancy.
On April 15, 1986, the City Council accepted the resignation of Councilman
Frank Scott. Due to Councilman Scott's resignation, a vacancy exists on the
Council effective April 16, 1986. The adoption of the resolution shall
establish the thirty day time period, as provided by the Charter for filling
the vacancy by appointment, as commencing on April 16, 1986.
FISCAL IMPACT: N/A
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