Memorandum 12-058 Selection/Appointment of Councilmember to Fill Vacancy

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M E M O R A N D U M 12-058

TO: MAYOR HORNADAY AND HOMER CITY COUNCIL

FROM: JO JOHNSON, CMC, CITY CLERK

DATE: APRIL 4, 2012

SUBJECT: SELECTION/APPOINTMENT OF COUNCILMEMBER TO FILL VACANCY

A vacancy exists on the City Council with the March 12th resignation of Kevin Hogan. The following persons have applied for the vacant Council seat:

Sharon Minsch
Donald Stead
Beauregard Burgess

Nominations are made on the floor and voting can be done by voice vote or secret ballot.

The person appointed will be sworn in at the regular meeting on April 9, 2012 and will serve until the next regular election.

A simple majority, not a quorum, vote of the remaining Councilmembers is required to select and appoint persons to fill Council vacancies.

RECOMMENDATION:

Select one person to fill the vacant Council seat.

Fiscal Note: NA