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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-04-20; City Council; 6977; Provision for Filling Vacancy on City Council4Y�41 CIT4"40F CARLSBAD -- AGENDA BILL TITS E: DEPT. IUD. MTG.4-20-82 PROVISION FOR FILLING VACANCY ON CC CITY COUNCIL CITY ATT�' DEPT. CITY lIAGFt. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Ordinance No. 1251, providing that a vacancy on the City Council shall be filled in accordance with state law. ITEM EXPLANATION: Per Council discussion at their meeting of April 6, 1982, the City Attorney has prepared the attached ordinance which provides that a vacancy on the City Council shall be filled in accordance w4_th state law. If the ordinance is adopted, and a vacancy occurs on the City Council, Council would have the option of either appointing to fill the unexpired term within thirty days, or calling a special election to fill the vacancy. Council, at their adjourned meeting - of April 13, 1982, introduced the ordinance, and it is returned for their adoption, FISCAL IMPACT: Cost of a Special Election would range from $2000.00 to $15,000.00, depending upon the circumstances. EXHIBIT: 1. Ordinance No. 1251 I ORDINANCE NO. 1251 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 2 OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 2 CHAPTER 2.04 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY 3 THE DELETION OF SECTION 2.04.030 TO PROVIDE THAT A VACANCY ON THE CITY COUNCIL SHALL BE 4 FILLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE LAW. 5 The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, 6 does ordain as follows: 7 SECTION 1: That Title 2, Chapter 2.04, of the Carlsbad 8 Municipal Code is amended by the deletion of Section 2.04.030. 9 EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective 10 thirty days after its adoption, and the City Clerk shall certify 11 to the aoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at 0 12 least once in the Carlsbad Journal within fifteen days after tis a m a 13 adoption. U 0 07z14 INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the 0 >0 c, L5 Carlsbad City Council held on the 13th day of April to w U — z z 1.6 1982 and thereafter r �� �¢ za J ,"f a Q PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of said City } U 1$ Council held on the 26th day of April , 1982 by the 19 following vote, to wit: 20 AYES: Council Members Packard, Casler, Anear, Lewis 21 NOES s None 22 ABSENT: Council Member Kulchin 23 24 RONALD C. PACKARD, Mayor 25 ATTEST: 26 ALET!!A L. 9AUTENKRAN City C er c� 2S (SEAL) l