CC Resolution 12787RESOLUTION NO. 12787
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMPBELL ADDING
SECTION 1.33 — ANNUAL SELECTION OF MAYOR AND VICE MAYOR TO THE
CITY COUNCIL POLICY MANUAL
WHEREAS, the City Council directed staff to prepare a Council Policy describing the
preferred method for selecting the Mayor and Vice Mayor for the following years term;
and
WHEREAS, Council believes that having some predictability to this selection process is
beneficial to City operations and to the residents of Campbell; and
WHEREAS, every year in December, the City Council holds a reorganization meeting
where newly elected Councilmembers are sworn in and the selection of the next calendar
year's Mayor and Vice Mayor takes place, the Mayor and Vice Mayor serve for one
calendar year; and
WHEREAS, beginning in 2023, Council will nominate a Mayor and Vice Mayor on a
numerical basis by District number beginning with District 5; and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes it is in the City's best interest that all
Councilmembers have at least one year of experience serving as a Councilmember prior
to being voted to serve as Mayor; and
WHEREAS, a one-time allowance to this rotational schedule can be made to allow a
newly elected Councilmember the time to acclimate to the role prior to serving as Mayor,
following that one-time allowance, the rotational schedule will go back to its original order;
and
WHEREAS, this process will remain in effect until modified by a subsequent City Council
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council Policy Manual Section 1.33
— Annual Selection of Mayor and Vice Mayor be added as shown in Attachment A and
incorporated in this resolution by reference.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of December, 2021 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Bybee, Landry, Lopez, Gibbons
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Resnikoff
APPROVED:
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lizabeth "Liz" Gibbons, Mayor
ATTEST:
Dusty Christopherson, City Clerk