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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Jean McConnell was the duly elected Councilmember representing the
Third Ward in Rochester, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Jean McConnell passed away on December 13, 2005, which caused a
vacancy to exist in the Third Ward Council Member,position; and,
WHEREAS, Section 5.09 of the City of Rochester Home Rule Charter states that, "[I]n
the event of a vacancy in the office of Councilmember-at-large or ward Councilmember, a
successor shall be appointed by the common council to hold office until the successor of such
appointee is elected and qualified;" and,
WHEREAS, the City of Rochester Common Council wishes to invoke this authority and
make an appointment to fill the unexpired term of Jean McConnell as the Third Ward
Councilmember seat until such time as a successor is elected and qualified.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council of the City of
pursuant to Section 5.09 of the City of Rochester Home Rule Charter, does hereby
,Rochester,
appoint Bruce Snyder to fill the unexpired term of Jean McConnell as the Third Ward
Councilmember seat until such time as a successor is elected and qualified.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this appointment is effective February 13, 2006.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS AfM A OF ,2006.
PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL,,
ATTEST•
CI CLERK
APPROVED THIS DAY OF 2006.
MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
'Rochester, Minnesota)
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