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APPROVED BY
CITY MANAGER
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: •; • THE CITY MANAGER
BY: M. ALICIA DUARTE, CMC, CITY CLERI
SUBJECT: APPOINT THE MAYOR PRO TEM AND MAYOR FOR 2020
That the City Council:
2) Appoint the Mayor for 2020.
The City Clerk is requesting the City Council appoint the Mayor Pro Tern and Mayor for 2020,
pursuant to the City Council policy approved on May 27, 2014.
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There is no fiscal impact associated with this item.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment A: Policy for the Orderly Rotation of Mayor and Mayor Pro Tern —
Adopted May 27, 2014
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The primary objective of this policy is to afford all Council Members elected in the
City of Downey an opportunity to be Mayor during his or her first term of office.
In order to institute the orderly rotation of is and Mayor pro tem, and to
accomplish the primary objective of this policy, the following guidelines are
adopted -
2. Newly elected Council Members shall wait one year before
serving as Mayor pro tern unless earlier rotation is required to meet the
primary objective,
4. Once the primary objective has been accomplished, rotation to
Mayor pro tem shall be the newest Council Member who has not yet
served as Mayor, before a Council Member who has already served as
Mayor.
5. It is the City Council's discretion to discuss and decide whether a
Council Member may serve as Mayor during their second term of
office. Serving as Mayor during a second term of office should not be
based on automatic rotation.
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