HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023-01-10; City Council; Resolution 2023-011RESOLUTION NO. 2023-011
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF A CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 2
VACANCY
WHEREAS, on Dec. 13, 2022, Keith Blackburn forfeited his District 2 City Council seat upon his
being sworn into another elective public office; and
WHEREAS, his forfeiture created a vacancy effective immediately; and
WHEREAS, Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 2.04.110(A)(3) states that the City Council must
declare the existence of the vacancy as soon as practicable.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
1.That the above recitations are true and correct.
2.That the City Council declares the existence of a City Council District 2 vacancy.
3.That the City Council must determine whether to fill the vacancy by appointment or by
special election within 14 days of this declaration of vacancy.
4.That the City Clerk Services Manager shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 10th day of January, 2023, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder.
None.
None.
None.
KEITH BLACKBURN, Mayor