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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-30 - Appoint a City Council Member to fill Remainder of Term which Expires in Dec. 2004RESOLUTION NO. 03-30 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING A VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND TO APPOINT A COUNCIL MEMBER TO FILL THE REMAINDER OF THE TERM OF OFFICE WHICH EXPIRES IN DECEMBER, 2004. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: WHEREAS, Council Member Karen Robinson was appointed by Governor Gray Davis to the position of Orange County Superior Court Judge, and her official resignation as Council Member became effective April 15, 2003; and WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 36512 provides that City Council has the authority, within thirty (30) days from the commencement of the vacancy, which date was April 15, 2003, to either fill the vacancy by appointment or call for a special election to fill the vacancy; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the City of Costa Mesa to fill the vacancy for the un -expired term of Council Member Karen Robinson (the "former incumbent") by appointing a successor; and WHEREAS, the City Council published a notice announcing the vacancy and requested letters of interest from interested residents that are qualified registered voters of the City, for consideration of appointment to fill the un -expired term of the former incumbent; and WHEREAS, the City Council established a deadline of Wednesday, April 16, 2003, for submission of said letters of interest, and by said deadline had received 26 letters of interest and have reviewed the qualified applicants; WHEREAS, after holding public hearings, taking public comment and reviewing the qualifications of all of the applicants, the City Council has made a decision regarding an appointment to fill the former incumbent's vacant council seat. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa does here resolve and declare as follows: Section 1. That the City Council does hereby appoint Mike Schaefer, an elector and registered voter of the City of Costa Mesa, to fill the vacancy of Council Member on the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa for the remainder of the present term of the former incumbent whose four year term expires in December, 2004. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12t' day of May, 2003. ATT Deputy ityClerk of the City of Costa Mesa -G,,( 7 Mayor of th City of Costa Mesa APPROVED AS TO FORM Ci Attorney STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss CITY OF COSTA MESA ) I, JULIE FOLCIK, Deputy City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 03-30 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a special meeting thereof held on the 12"' day of May, 2003, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Monahan, Steel, Cowan, Mansoor NOES: None ABSENT: Mone IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 13" day of May, 2003. iz Deputy Ci Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa RESOLUTION NO. 03-30 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING A VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND TO APPOINT A COUNCIL MEMBER TO FILL THE REMAINDER OF THE TERM OF OFFICE WHICH EXPIRES IN DECEMBER, 2004. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: WHEREAS, Council Member Karen Robinson was appointed by Governor Gray Davis to the position of Orange County Superior Court Judge, and her official resignation as Council Member became effective April 15, 2003; and WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 36512 provides that City Council has the authority, within thirty (30) days from the commencement of the vacancy, which date was April 15, 2003, to either fill the vacancy by appointment or call for a special election to fill the vacancy; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the City of Costa Mesa to fill the vacancy for the un -expired term of Council Member Karen Robinson (the "former incumbent") by appointing a successor; and V WHEREAS, the City Council published a notice announcing the vacancy and requested letters of interest from interested residents that are qualified registered voters of the City, for consideration of appointment to fill the un -expired term of the former incumbent; and WHEREAS, the City Council established a deadline of Wednesday, April 16, 2003, for submission of said letters of interest, and by said deadline had received 26 letters of interest and have reviewed the qualified applicants; WHEREAS, after holding public hearings, taking public comment and reviewing the qualifications of all of the applicants, the City Council has made a decision regarding an appointment to fill the former incumbent's vacant council seat. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa does here resolve and declare as follows: Section 1. That the City Council does hereby appoint Mike Schaefer, an elector and registered voter of the City of Costa Mesa, to fill the vacancy of Council Member on the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa for the remainder of the present term of the former incumbent whose four year term expires in December, 2004. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12"' day of May, 2003. ATT Deputy ity Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa w L7 Mayor of th City of Costa Mesa APPROVED AS TO FORM WG7laM2 ls%..:� STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss CITY OF COSTA MESA ) I, JULIE FOLCIK, Deputy City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 03-30 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a special meeting thereof held on the 12" day of May, 2003, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Monahan, Steel, Cowan, Mansoor NOES: Mone ABSENT: None IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 13m day of May, 2003. Deputy Ci and ex -officio rk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa