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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1991-16058 RESOLUTION NO. 16058 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF THE MAYOR PRO-TEM~ORE OF THE EMOLUMENTS OF THE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR DURING SUCH TIME AS HE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE SERVICES OF THE MAYOR AFTER THE OFFICE HAS BEEN DECLARED VACANT AND UNTIL A SUCCESSOR HAS BEEN SEATED WHEREAS, on November 6, 1990, Councilmember Gayte L. McCandliss was elected to the Office of Ma~vor; and, WHEREAS, on January 17, 1 991, Mayor McCandliss passed away thereby vacating the Office of Mayor; and, WHEREAS, on January 21, 1991, the City Council declared the Office of Mayor vacant as a result of Mayor McCandliss's demise; and, WHEREAS, on February 4, 1991, the City Council declared that they were at an irreconcilable impasse with regard to the appointment of a successor, and that the passage of additional time would not resolve the impasse; and, WHEREAS, on February 4, 1991, by the adoption of Resolution No. 16056, the City Council surrendered their appointment authority and decided to call for a special election to be held on June 4, 1991, thereby requiring, by the provisions of Charter Section 304, the Mayor Pro-Tempore to serve for a period of more than four months as the full-time Mayor of the City; and, WHEREAS, it is not fair to require the full time service of the Mayor Pro-Tempore for such an extended period of time without compensating him for the service performed to the City; and, WHEREAS, the Charter, at Section 302, provides that the Council may provide, by resolution, for the payment to Councilmembers of an allowance of a sum certain per month to reimburse them for the additional demands and expenses made upon and incurred by them in serving as Councilmembers; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista as follows: Section 1. From and after the date of the adoption of this resolution and continuing until a successor is certified as elected to the Office of the Mayor, the Mayor Pro-Tempore is and shall perform as the Mayor of the City of Chula Vista and shall receive, in lieu of all emoluments of his Office as a Councilmember, all of the emoluments of the Office of Mayor as if he had been electe to the Office, pro-rated to date a Mayoral successor is certified as elected. Resolution No. 16058 Page 2 -- Section 2. This resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon the adotpion thereof. Presented by Appro d as to fo by Oohn ~Ss Bruce M. Boogaard ' ~i~y Manager City Attorney Resolution No. 16058 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 12th day of February, 1991 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Malcolm, Moore, Nader, Rindone NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None Leonard M. Moo~ Mayor, Pro-Tempore ATTEST: Beverly ~. Au~h61~t, Cit~lerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 16058 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council held on the 12th day of February, lggl. Executed this 12th day of February, 1991.