RES 2013-007CITY OF SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
RESOLUTION NO. 2013-7
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH LAKE
TAHOE APPOINTING AN ELIGIBLE ELECTOR, BROOKE LAINE, TO THE
CITY COUNCIL IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION
36512(b) TO SERVE UNTIL DECEMBER 9, 2014
WHEREAS, on December 14, 2012, former City Council Member Claire Fortier
resigned from the City Council; and
WHEREAS, upon her resignation, this created a vacancy on the City Council for
the remainder of Council Member Fortier's term (December 9, 2014); and
WHEREAS, Government Code 36512(b) and City Code Chapter 2-9 states that if
a vacancy occurs in an elective office, the City Council shall, within 60 days from the
commencement of the vacancy, either fill the vacancy by appointment of call a special
election to fill the vacancy; and
WHEREAS, at the Special City Council meeting of December 27, 2012, the City
Council by unanimous vote authorized an application and interview process to fill the
vacant City Council Member seat. The Application period opened on December 27,
2012 and closed on January 25, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. At the January 22, 2013 regular City
Council meeting, by consensus, Council agreed to schedule interviews at a Special City
Council meeting set for Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 9:00 a.m.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, that the City Council of the
City of South Lake Tahoe hereby appoints Brooke Laine to fill the unexpired term of
office of Council Member on the City Council to serve until December 14, 2014.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of South Lake Tahoe
on January 29, 2013 by the following votes:
AYES: Councilmembers DAVIS, SWANSON & CONNER
NOES: Councilmembers COLE
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers
ABSENT: Councilmembers
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