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Home My WebLink About0822 Ord (Charter) r~, · - Ie . s ORDINANCE NO. A22 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF STILL WATER THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STILLWATER DOES ORDAIN: The following Charter changes are made to Sections dealing with vacancies on the City Council and the office of Mayor. ARTICLE VI. AMENDING. Charter Section 6.02 "Vice Mayor" is amended to hereafter read as follows: "6.02 Vice Mayor. After the election of its members, the Council must, at its first meeting, elect one of its members as Vice Mayor, who will act as Mayor Pro Tempore during the temporary absence or disability of the Mayor." ARTICLE III. AMENDING. Charter Section 3.03 "Filling Vacancies" is amended to hereafter read as follows: "3.03 Filling Vacancies. When a vacancy occurs on the Council, the Council must appoint another person to fill the vacancy until the next general election when a successor can be elected and qualifies to fill the unexpired term of the vacancy. When a vacancy occurs in the office of Mayor, the Vice Mayor must fill the vacancy until the next general election and until the successor thereto is elected and qualifies. When the Vice Mayor takes the oath of office and assumes the office of Mayor, the Vice Mayor's City Council seat and the office of Vice Mayor become vacant. When a vacancy occurs in the office of Vice Mayor, the Council must elect one of its members to fill the office. " The following changes are made in Sections dealing with Boards and Commissions: ARTICLE XIII. AMENDING. Charter Section 13.05 (Water Board) "MembershiD" is amended to hereafter read as follows: "13.05 Membership. The Board will consist of three (3) members who must be voters of the City and appointed by the City Council. Appointment to and removal from the Board shall be pursuant to Section 15.08 of this Charter. Appointments, except appointments to vacancies, are for a term of three (3) years. Vacancies in the Board from any cause other than expiration of term of office must-be filled by appointment to the unexpired term. Each member of the Board must serve without compensation, must qualify by subscribing to filing an oath in the office of the City Clerk that the member will faithfully and impartially perform the duties of the office. A term of office will continue until a successor is appointed and qualified. .. ~ . ARTICLE XIV. AMENDING. Charter Section 14.03 (Library Board) "Appointment and Removal" is amended to hereafter read as follows: "14.03 Appointment and removal. Appointment to and removal from the Board shall be pursuant to Section 15.08 of this Charter." ARTICLE XV. AMENDING. Charter Section 15.07 (Charter Commission) "Appointment of Charter Commission Members" is added to hereafter read as follows: "15.07 Appointment of Charter Commission Members. Notice of vacancies on the Charter Commission must be published in the City's official publication and mailed to all Charter Commission members a minimum of ninety (90) days prior to the expiration of a Charter Commission member's term or upon a vacancy occurring on the Commission. The vacancy must be filled by appointment of the . Chief Judge of the Tenth Judicial District pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 410.05, and if the Chief Judge fails to appoint new commission members within thirty (30) days, then thereafter the City Council may appoint new members unless, within the thirty (30) day period, the Chief Judge indicates in writing to the City Council an intention to appoint new members, in which case the Chief Judge will have an additional sixty (60) days to make the appointment. " ARTICLE XV. AMENDING. Charter Section 15.08 (Boards and Commissions in General) "Appointment to and Removal from all other Boards and Commissions" is added to hereafter read as follows: "15.08 Appointment to and removal from all other Boards and Commissions. Except for the Charter Commission or where the method of appointment is controlled by State law, appointment to Boards and Commissions must be made by majority vote of the Council, however, removal must be by 415th vote of the Council." ARTICLE XV. AMENDING. Charter Section 15.09 "Notice of Vacancies" is added to hereafter read as follows: "15.09 Notice of Vacancies. Notice of vacancies on Boards and Commissions must be published in the City's official publication a minimum of thirty (30) days before a vacancy is filled." Adopted by the City Council of the City of Stillwater this 21s t day of Ma y 1996. J~f/ A TrEST: mrtL LJ~ Modi r eldon, Clerk Published Stillwater Gazette May 29, 1996 . AFFIDA VIT of PUBLICA TION State of Minnesota, ) ) ss. 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