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File #: 25-485    Version: 1 Name: Oath of Office to the Council Members-Elect; (2) Election of Mayor and Vice Mayor
Type: Minute Order Status: Action Item
File created: 11/4/2024 In control: City Council Meeting Agenda
On agenda: 12/9/2024 Final action:
Title: CC:FA:HA:PA:SA - ACTION ITEM: (1) Administration of the Oath of Office to the Council Members-Elect; (2) Election of Mayor and Vice Mayor; and (3) Confirmation by the Financing Authority, Housing Authority, Parking Authority, and Successor Agency to the Culver City Redevelopment Agency that the Mayor and Vice Mayor of the City Council Shall Serve as Chair and Vice Chair of these Bodies, Respectively.
Attachments: 1. CC Policy 3404_Mayoral Rotaton_02-24-2020.pdf
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CC:FA:HA:PA:SA - ACTION ITEM: (1) Administration of the Oath of Office to the Council Members-Elect; (2) Election of Mayor and Vice Mayor; and (3) Confirmation by the Financing Authority, Housing Authority, Parking Authority, and Successor Agency to the Culver City Redevelopment Agency that the Mayor and Vice Mayor of the City Council Shall Serve as Chair and Vice Chair of these Bodies, Respectively.

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Meeting Date: December 9, 2024

Contact Person/Dept: Jeremy Bocchino, CMC, City Clerk

Phone Number: 310-253-5851

Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]

Attachments: Yes [X] No []

Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (12/04/2024)

Department Approval: Jesse Mays, Assistant City Manager (12/02/2024)
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RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends (1) the City Council (a) observe the City Clerk administer the Oath of Office to the Council Members-Elect; and (b) elect the Mayor and Vice Mayor; and (2) the Boards of the Financing Authority, Housing Authority, Parking Authority, and Successor Agency to the Culver City Redevelopment Agency (Successor Agency) confirm that the Mayor and Vice Mayor of the City Council shall serve as the Chair and Vice Chair of these bodies, respectively.


BACKGROUND:

Section 606 of the City Charter states, in pertinent part(s):

"Immediately following the certification of election results for any general or special municipal election at which Council Members are elected...the City Council shall elect one of its members as its presiding officer, who shall have the title of Mayor and one of its members as Vice Mayor. Both shall serve at the pleasure of the City Council..." and,

"...A Council Member who has held the office of Mayor or Vice Mayor for one year shall not be eligible for re-election to that same office until one year has elapsed."

Pursuant to Section 606 of the ...

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