Record No: Res 31777    Version: 1 Council Bill No:
Type: Resolution (Res) Status: Adopted
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 9/25/2017
Ordinance No:
Title: A RESOLUTION designating the monthly President Pro Tem of the City Council of The City of Seattle for 2016-2017 and superseding Resolution 31644.
Sponsors: Bruce Harrell
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Signed Resolution 31777, 3. Affidavit of Publication

CITY OF SEATTLE

RESOLUTION _________________

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A RESOLUTION designating the monthly President Pro Tem of the City Council of The City of Seattle for 2016-2017 and superseding Resolution 31644.

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WHEREAS, Rule I.D of the General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council provides that a President Pro Tem shall be designated biennially on a monthly rotation basis, based upon seniority, to act in the absence of the President, with the next scheduled Pro Tem to act in the President Pro Tem’s absence; and

WHEREAS, on September 25, 2017, the Full Council approved by a two-thirds supermajority a motion to temporarily suspend Rule I.D.1 of the General Rules and Procedures of the City Council to allow the adoption of a resolution modifying the monthly rotation for the position of Council President Pro Tem for the last three months of 2017; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE THAT:

Section 1. Members of the City Council are assigned and designated to serve as President Pro Tem, according to Rule I.D of the General Rules and Procedures of the City Council, during 2016 and 2017 on the following schedule:

Month

2016 President Pro Tem

2017 President Pro Tem

January

Burgess

González

February

Bagshaw

Herbold

March

O’Brien

Johnson

April

Sawant

Juarez

May

González

Burgess

June

Herbold

Bagshaw

July

Johnson

O’Brien

August

Juarez

Sawant

September

Burgess

González

October

Bagshaw

Johnson

November

O’Brien

Juarez

December

Sawant

Bagshaw

Section 2. Resolution 31644 is hereby superseded in its entirety.

Adopted by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2017, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its adoption this ________ day of _________________________, 2017.

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President ____________ of the City Council

Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2017.

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Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk

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