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ORDINANCE NO. 3031
All ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH ADDING CHAPTER 2.06 TO THE
HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING
THE ELECTION OF MAYOR AND MAYOR PRO TEM
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City Council that each
Council member shall have the opportunity to serve as Mayor,
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1 . The Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to add Chapter 2.06 to read as follows :
CHAPTER 2. 06
Election of Mayor
2 . 06 . 010 Orderly Succession from Mayor pro Tempore to Mayor
The procedure for selection of the Mayor and Mayor pro
Tempore, pursuant to Charter Sections 305 and 306, shall be
as follows :
(a) At its first City Council meeting in the month of
December of each year, or as soon thereafter as the
results of the election are certified, the City Council
shall elect a Mayor and a Mayor pro Tempore as
described in b and c below. The Mayor and Mayor pro
Tempore shall serve terms of one year.
(b) The member of the City Council serving as Mayor pro
Tempore shall become the Mayor on the expiration of the
Mayor ' s term.
(c) The member of the City Council having the longest
consecutive City Council service shall become the Mayor
pro Tempore.
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(1) In the event that two City Council members have
the same length of service, then the member who
received the greatest number of votes in the last
Council election in which such member was elected
shall become Mayor pro Tempore.
(2) If any member declines his/her term as it arises
in rotation, that member shall remain in the same
place in the rotation cycle as if he/she had
served.
(3) Any City Council member who has served as Mayor
within the last four years will not be eligible
for election as Mayor pro Tempore.
SECTION 2 . If any section or provision of this ordinance is
held to be invalid or void by a court of competent jurisdiction, the
remainder of the sections or provisions shall remain in full force
and effect and shall in no way be affected, impaired or invalidated.
SECTION 3 . This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after its. passage.
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ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the
day of , 1990 .
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Clerk City Attorney
REV D AND A VED-;
City Adm' n strator
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Ord, No. 3031
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ss:
CITY OF HUNTING ON BEACH
I , CONNIE BROCKWAY, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex-nfficio Clerk of the
City Council of the said City, do hereby certify that the whole number
cf members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
adjourned meeting therof held on the 22nd day of Janija;, _
10, 90 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular adjourned
meeting the; of held on the 5th day of Februaxy 19 90 , aind
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was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of
all the members of said City Council .
AYES: Councilmembers:
WincheliGreen.
NOFS: Councilmembers:
Bannister, Silva
ABSENT: Councilmembers:
MacAllister, Erskine (albspnt)
City Clerk and ex-nfficio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California