HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994 05-04 CHCMBROOKLYN CENTER CHARTER CONNISSION
SUB CDXMTTTEF ON COUNCIL VACANCIFS
MAY 4, 1994
7 p. M,
CONFERENCE ROOM A
PRESENT: Bev Wolfe, Eileen Oslund, Tim Willson, Myrna Kra tress, Tony
Kuefier Qhair)
ABSENT: Robert Nickelson
Bev Wolfe presented the committee with a copy of a state application for
service on state agencies; Carole Blowers had copies of a city employment
application and an application for appointment to an advisory commission,
Eileen Oslund updated the committee on her conversation with the City
Attorney regarding what ton days meant when declaring the vacancy, and that
means ten calendar days, She also reported that a candidate has a rig it to
withdraw his resignation until the City Council passes a resolution
accepting the resignation, The City Council can rescind a resolution which
accepted a resignation if they cc desire to.
Draft language presented tonight by Tim Willson was reviewed. Changes were
made in 2.05 a and 2,05b, Draft after these corrections were made is
attached, The full commission Kill be presented with the last draft
language at the May 25 meeting for their comments and suggestions.
A final check was made to see if the committee had addressed all concerns
of the council, it appearc all items were addressed,
The committee wil: incorporate comments from the full commission and bring
that to council members along with timeline:. Tony Kuefler will see if
Robort Mickelson could prepare the timelines.
Comments from council will be to en to the full commission before final
adoption by the full commission, City attorney will have to review also,
Carole will have the draft languale with strike outs and additions in
format for full commission at May 25 meeting, Plans are to finalize this
section at june full commission meeting.
Meeting adjourned at 8:30 P.M
Respectfully submitted,
A-0,0VA
Carole Blowers
Administrative Assistant
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Sect i on O5 VAC ANCT FS T A
THE i-,MN,,�- T T -y
When, for any reason, a vacanc,
should occur i n the City Coulnci I or cff'ice of the Mayor, the City ZouncL 1
must p L declare such va�_
,T, ir 7 w I t h i rj ten days of its oc u r r e 7.ic
Notice al' va,7_8.n sha
IL h i-i+ F,= rd s p- T It to the n f i 1
The Kayor or l-
iouncil member shall
he nF-xt -ru= -i
newsnar-T on.
fo r fe it -he office for �1) lack at a--iy time during the t of office of
3rf e t
any qualification for the offi ��res.cribed by this charter or by law, (2)
vioiat.ion of any express. prohilbitl_Dn of this charter, t3'j -conviction of a
crime involving moral tu1rpitud-, 4) failure to attend three consecutive
re7u!ar meet`n-s of the Council without being excused by the Council, or
(5) departur- of ressidence from I: I C ity,
Section 2.05a: PROC,7-DURES 7 0 FILL 70UNCIL VACANCIES COUXUL
AFELO TN" -YENT.. if +',I u np cy is le.ss than
_xpired term of the c-uncil vaca n
one year, the Council by a majority vote of all its remaining members
�Bon 4-
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shall! may choos e to i=;p-, I or
)n-int a quallified pe o fill the vaca c
call for a special PIP(-,tinTi. Tf x hp iinp-r. tp.r nf the cnuncil vacancy
i= one ,ear or llon7er. a ele shall b called by the Collncil.
Notice of Vac-a1,,c_, wJ a, sottin.g forth a -minimum set of legal
Hre 5�,ball 'he -0,�,tqd
au,aliti-cations rp i to hn nublic of
at "__itv all and sent to the nf ia' :i,tv newsr'ale on thp. neyt huslnes�;
itav and -hal-A include the fni.lowl"rq
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A Brooklyn Cf�TtOr City Standard A ica-1-,ioP must be rece.l .vPd by If e
CA t7 Clerk. no 1_ate than twen days from the date of the
de--1 are vacancv, City staDd: arp i cat i fT f nrn_ tted bv the
applicants are r, any ,aa I reque-A -nfnrma-lann required in
w `Elie Ylnnt�+nta tutnry RecnAr2m Id rubiir_
dccor o ho
o _i, e aid r, a, r� n. r P. e w i h +h(� Kinne.- „nta Data Pra_c+ice A t Additional
the nup
s7andard informatLion forim; mav be e (-i tv c i nd sh 11 be
r of ra,. apj2lio� f r 7 lic;ani: 713'r �;ubmit a recume in
i r r u
tion to the standard anpl f or=.
T I t
Interview F,,) a e complpted and rX aL C-1 V Hall no
Later than 9 �5 days from tae i i e a r f v ac- a T1 V
3— Interview Procet=_
i r� t 7& rviewed by the cra r
a. Appi icaa t s via T)
the S
tate of Kinnesp-ta open meeting liawf;.
3b. A jublic minimumi uniform =tandard list of ques .hall be
,a-;1k of eacli aDpuii cant 'Fo on cju(- stions' :relevant to the unifnr
1� _1 e�= on! asked of
standar question nay a 1:7,n a Aciditional new oll
a a p. n 7 4, valet e a 11 1 1 i:�� n 7-, a c, 4 a il t h e a D p 1 an ti.
4, Selection FroGes-�
for a m e
C ount7` 1 may c. f v t
I; Ii comp ztiori of t he iT, all
to appoint an ap k carLt. Fa c: I i r,er!=,cri may (-a-,, o nly rne vats fo r a.
l P(I appoint. Written 1 1 o ts
pr e f e r r e d 5 i)� ca n r) i i =i -1 f �7. r v c -vtp to a
listiny thf :t is gnu t ;i xt:ai l t• .i. ,a (7, 1) ct per--,-nl vote :;hall
be recorded. rpceivinc. vote cnntinue in the ro es A,
sil:ITALy maioratv of the counc.il vr 'a'nali appairit, that app Jcant to tha
c i t, V couric
r
5. if the C o u nc i 1 _f al I s to f 1 a v a a n within y chi. t L3rt v
five <45) days, the City Clerlz. shall call a sp--acial elect:.on to fill tae
vacancy.
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Section 2.09h, PROUDYRFS TP ML 70HYCIT1 V7ANCI -SPECIAL FLECOny, If
the unexpired tyEm of tbp council vILAg, is one Vgjr or lonzer. or if M
Council fat!"s to app 1
when-Applinablo. or the Council has
c a! 'j
gr ;i ape,- 1 e,ject L 10-1. election shall be nailed by the
My C1 91k, The election will be held not sooner than ninety 1 90) days and
not later than one hundred _twenty C120)] tAirty-five (135) days following
the occurrence of the vacancy and to be otherwise governed by the
provisions of Section 4,03, Special Elections, [If the unexpired term of
the council vacancy is one year or longer, a special election shall be
called by the Council or by the City Clerk if the Council fails to act
within thirty (30) days. The election will be held not sooner than ninety
(90) days and not later than one hundred twenty (120) days following the
occurrence of the vacancy and to be otherwise governed by the provisions of
Section 4.03, Special Elections,? if more than two candidates file for the
unexpired term, a primary election shall be held, The quorum of the
Council consists of three (3) mEmbers; if at any time the membership of the
Council is reduced to less than three (35 mpmbers, the remaining members
may by unanimous action appDint additional members to raise the membership
to three (3),
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