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File #: 20-502    Version: 1 Name: Discussion of Mayoral Rotation
Type: Resolution Status: Action Item
File created: 11/12/2019 In control: City Council Meeting Agenda
On agenda: 12/9/2019 Final action:
Title: CC - Consideration of City Council Policies Subcommittee's Recommendations to (1) Discuss and Provide Direction Regarding a Proposed Mayoral Rotation Policy; and (2) Direct the City Clerk to Schedule the Next Mayoral Rotation to Occur in April 2020 during the Transition Period before the November Election.
Attachments: 1. 2019-12-09_ATT - 2017 Mayoral Rotation Policy.pdf, 2. 2019-12-09_ATT - 2018 Resolution Setting Aside Policy.pdf, 3. 2019-12-09_ATT - Proposed Mayoral Rotation Policy.pdf
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CC - Consideration of City Council Policies Subcommittee's Recommendations to (1) Discuss and Provide Direction Regarding a Proposed Mayoral Rotation Policy; and (2) Direct the City Clerk to Schedule the Next Mayoral Rotation to Occur in April 2020 during the Transition Period before the November Election.

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Meeting Date: December 9, 2019

Contact Person/Dept: Serena Wright/Administrative Services

Phone Number: (310) 253-5640

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

Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: []

Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:

Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (12/03/19)

Department Approval: Serena Wright (11/25/19)
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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends the City Council consider the City Council Policies Subcommittee's recommendations to (1) discuss and provide direction regarding the Mayoral Rotation Policy; and (2) direct the City Clerk to schedule the next mayoral rotation for April 2020 during the transition period before the November election.


BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION

On May 23, 2016 City Council created an Ad Hoc City Council Policies Subcommittee (Subcommittee) for the purpose of working with staff to conduct a comprehensive review of existing City Council policies and make recommendations to City Council as appropriate. The current Subcommittee consists of Mayor Sahli-Wells and Council Member Fisch. As part of the City Council Policies project, the Subcommittee reviewed the Mayoral Rotation Policy.

On February 27, 2017, at the recommendation of a former Subcommittee, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2017-R015 (Attachment 1) adopting an amended City Council Policy entitled Mayoral Rotation, which replaced City Council Policy Statement 2010-01 and superseded all other previously adopted policies regarding this subject ...

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