HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 032-03 •
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, David Senjem is the duly elected Councilmember representing the Sixth
Ward in Rochester, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, David Senjem has been elected to the Minnesota Senate and, as a result,
has tendered his resignation of his Sixth Ward Councilmember seat effective January 7, 2003;
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 David Senjem as the Sixth 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
• Rochester, pursuant to Section 5.09 of the City of Rochester Home Rule Charter, does hereby
appoint David Benda to fill the unexpired term of David Senjem as the Sixth Ward
Councilmember seat until such time as a successor is elected and qualified.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this appointment is effective January 7, 2003.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS &-h,/ DAY OF 2003.
4ES14D4—n�FAIID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: l- _ �
ITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS DAY OF , 2003.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)
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