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RESOLUTION NO. $472-10 BZr: Bullock, Butler, Madigan, <br />Powers, Smith. <br />A RESOLUTION to identify Shawn P. Juris as its prospective appointee to the <br />office of Ward 3 councilperson of the City of Lakewood in the event that office becomes <br />vacant on or about January 1, 2011. <br />WHEREAS, by virtue of Resolution No. 8454-10, a resolution adopted by <br />Council on November 15, 2010, to appoint current Ward 3 Councilman Michael P. <br />Summers to the office of mayor of the city, the office of Ward 3 councilperson is likely to <br />become vacant on or about January 1, 2011; and <br />WHEREAS, Article III, Section 2 of the Second Amended Charter provides that <br />"[v]acancies'in Council shall be filled by the remaining members thereof, provided that in <br />the event Council does not so appoint a successor within sixty (60) days of the <br />occurrence of a vacancy, the Mayor may fill the vacancy"; and <br />WHEREAS, it has thus become incumbent upon Council to identify a prospective <br />appointee to the Ward 3 Council office currently held by Councilman Summers in the <br />event the vacancy occurs; and <br />WHEREAS, having received and reviewed application materials sought from <br />qualified electors of the City who are residents of Ward 3 and who are. interested in <br />seeking Council's appointment as Ward 3 councilperson, Council now desires to identify <br />its prospective appointee in order to ensure a thorough and successful transition; now, <br />therefore <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, STATE OF OHIO: <br />Section 1. This Council hereby identifies Shawn. P. Juris, an elector ofthe City, <br />as its prospective appointee to the office of Ward 3 councilperson pursuant to Article III, <br />Section 2 of the Second Amended Charter, provided that office becomes vacant as a <br />result of Councilman Michael P. Summers' appointment to the office of mayor of the <br />city. <br />Section 2. This Council, having identified its prospective appointee, hereby <br />pledges its commitment to appoint such person to the office of Ward 3 councilperson <br />upon a vacancy occurring on or about January 1, 2011. <br />Section 3. It is found and determined that all formal actions of this Council <br />concerning and relating to the passage of this resolution were adopted in an open meeting <br />of this Council, and that all such deliberations of this Council and of any of its <br />