CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM
Memo Date: November 3, 2023
Agenda Date: November 28, 2023
Prepared By: Tammy Gemmati, Administrative Services Director
Through: Stockton Whitten, City Manager
Requested Action:
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Annual Appointment of the Deputy Mayor.End
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BACKGROUND:
Article III of the Cocoa City Charter states the following:
• Section 6. - Deputy Mayor; Senior Member of Council.
(a) The city council, annually, at the organizational meeting held on the eighth day after the date of the general election, or at the second regular meeting held in November if there is no municipal general election, shall elect from among its members, a deputy mayor. In the absence, incapacitation, or disqualification of the mayor, or upon the mayor's refusal to act as directed by the city council, the deputy mayor shall perform the duties of the mayor.
STRATEGIC PLAN CONNECTION:
N/A
BUDGETARY IMPACT:
N/A
PREVIOUS ACTION:
Elections for Deputy Mayor have been held annually in accordance with the City Charter. The Deputy Mayor selection for 2022 was at the Regular City Council meeting held on November 22, 2022.
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Recommendation
Annual Appointment of the Deputy Mayor.