HomeMy WebLinkAbout8119RESOLUTION NO. 8119
A RESOLUTION REMOVING A MEMBER OF THE
BOARD OF ELECTIONS, DECLARING A VACANCY
AND APPOINTING A NEW MEMBER THERETO
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 17 -7 of the Charter, the City Council appoints two
members of the Board of Elections, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2 -5 of the Charter, such appointment by Council
are for terms specified by Council and members of such Board are subject to removal by
Council; and
WHEREAS, under and by virtue of Resolution No. 2644 of the City Council, passed
and approved on August 24, 1970, Council provided that if any member of an appointed
board shall absent himself from three consecutive regular meetings of the board, such
office is automatically declared vacant; and
WHEREAS, City Council had appointed Salvatore Torres to the Board of Election
on April 26, 1994 for a term to expire on May 1, 1998, subject to removal as hereinabove
provided; and
WHEREAS, City Council finds and concludes that said Salvatore Torres has
absented himself from duly called and noticed consecutive meetings of the Board of
Elections held on April 1, 1997, April 10, 1997, and April 30, 1997, without excuse; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that:
SECTION 1
Pursuant to Section 2 -5 of the Charter, Salvatore Torres is hereby removed as a
member of the Board of Elections, and said office is declared vacant.
SECTION 2
The following individual is hereby appointed to the Board of Elections to fill the
vacancy created by the removal of Salvatore Torres for the remainder of his term expiring
May 1, 1998:
Frank Petrocco
SECTION 3
This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption.
INTRODUCED May 12 , 1997
BY: Samuel Corsentino
Councilperson
APPROVED:
Presided of th4 Council
ATTEST:
City Clerk