TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU:
FROM: Karen M. McDonald, City Attorney
DATE: May 14, 2018
RE:
Title
Adoption of Proposed Resolution of Intent - Four-Year Terms
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
All
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal V: Sustainable Organizational Capacity
Executive Summary:
The purpose of this agenda item is to consider adoption of a resolution of intent setting the date for a public hearing to consider adoption of an ordinance amending the City Charter to change the mode of electing the City Council to four-year terms.
Background:
Council discussed adoption of four-year staggered terms at the May 2018 work session. Consensus at that time was to move forward with adoption of a resolution of intent for four-year terms. The proposed resolution of intent reflects the public hearing will be held on May 28, 2018.
Issues/Analysis:
Whether to go forward with adoption of the proposed resolution of intent to hold a public hearing on May 28, 2018.
Budget Impact:
Unknown at this time.
Options:
1. Accept the proposed resolution of intent.
2. Do not accept the proposed resolution of intent.
3. Provide additional direction to staff.
Recommended Action:
Staff recommends that Council provide direction to staff as to Council’s interest.
Attachments:
Proposed Resolution of Intent - Four-Year Terms