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CC- ACTION ITEM: Departure of Council Member(s) Whose Terms have Ended.
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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 [] No [X]
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (12/04/2024)
Department Approval: Jesse Mays, Assistant City Manager (11/22/2024)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council acknowledge the departure of Council Member G?ran Eriksson, whose term has ended.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
The five-member elected City Council is the legislative body for the City of Culver City. As such, they are responsible for providing policy direction for the City. In their policy-making role, major activities of the City Council include identifying the needs of the community and translating them into programs and services; establishing general objectives for City program activities and service levels; reviewing and adopting the annual City budget, as well as ordinances and resolutions; approving major purchases and contracts; and serving as the governing body of the Successor Agency to the Culver City Redevelopment Agency, the Culver City Parking Authority, the Culver City Housing Authority, and the Redevelopment Financing Authority.
All members of the City Council serve on a part-time basis and are responsible for appointing the City Manager, City Attorney, Fire Chief and Police Chief.
Council Member G?ran Eriksson has reached his term limit of two full four-year terms as a Council Member, including serving as Mayor and Vice Mayor, and ends his term on the City Council this evening.
Members of the City Council and the public may provide well wishes for the departing Council Member.
Upon conclusion of such remarks, the City Clerk shall request that G?ran Eriksson step down from the dais...
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