HomeMy WebLinkAboutOfficial Act No. OA001-24 - Official Act - Charter Amendment Creating Section 3.027 - Office Holder Cannot Serve on the Charter Commission
OFFICIAL ACT OA001-24
The Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, hereby adopts an amendment
to the City of Rochester Home Rule Charter creating Section 3.027, which prohibits
current elected officials from simultaneously serving on the Charter Commission. The
following specific language is therefore adopted:
SECTION 3.027. - (Officeholder cannot serve on the Charter Commission).
Any person who is elected to a city office cannot serve in that office and simultaneously serve as
a member of the City of Rochester Charter Commission. In the event a City of Rochester Charter
Commission member is elected to a city office, the member must resign from the Charter Commission
prior to taking the oath of office, and in any event, will be removed as a member of the Charter
Commission at the ?me the oath of office is taken.
Mover: Palmer
Second: Bransford
Ayes: Keane, Bransford, Wahl, Kirkpatrick, Palmer, Dennis, Carlson
Nays: None.
The motion was adopted unanimously. (unanimous approval required)
ADOPTED UNANIMOUSLY BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2024.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2024.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)