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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - March 4, 1998 (53)CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA TITLE: Filling of Vacated Council Seat MEETING DATE: March 4, 1998 PREPARED BY: City Clerk RECOMMENDED ACTION: That pursuant to State statute, the City Clerk will administer the oath of office to the newly -appointed Council Member (to be named) who will fill the seat recently vacated by Dave Warner. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: On February 9, 1998, Council Member Dave Warner resigned his Council seat as he was appointed and sworn in as a municipal judge. When it was learned that this Council vacancy would occur, the City Council undertook a comprehensive process to fill this vacancy. Seventeen electors from the City of Lodi applied for the position. A selection of the top three applicants was made and oral interviews took place at a Special Meeting held February 19, 1998. Subsequently, at an Adjourned Special Meeting held February 26, 1998, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 98-31 making the appointment to the City Council. At the March 4, 1998 City Council meeting, pursuant to State statute, the City Clerk will administer the oath of office and present the Certificate of Appointment to the newly -appointed Council Member. Immediately following this ceremony, the new Council Member will take his seat at the Council table. FUNDING: AMRfjmp None required. A�, �h- Alice M. Reimche City Clerk APPROVED: H. Don Flynn -- City Manager,