Memorandum 12-143 Mayor's Veto of Ordinance 12-36(A)

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MEMORANDUM 12-143

O: HOMER CITY COUNCIL
FROM: JO JOHNSON, CMC, CITY CLERK
DATE: SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
SUBJECT: MAYOR’S VETO OF ORDINANCE 12-36(A)

Mayor Hornaday exercised his power to veto Ordinance 12-36(A) on September 7, 2012.
A veto may be overridden by vote of two-thirds of the authorized membership of the City Council within twenty-one days following exercise of the veto, or at the next regular meeting, whichever is later.
City Council shall first consider a veto override at the first regular or special Council meeting, not including worksessions, that occurs following the veto, but the City Council may postpone taking action from time to time until the expiration of the time for override specified in the preceding sentence.
RECOMMENDATION:
Postpone Mayor’s veto on Ordinance 12-36(A) until September 24th for the full Council to be present to vote.