HomeMy WebLinkAbout14812RESOLUTION NO. 14812
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF
BARBARA HUBER TO THE POSITION OF DEPUTY MAYOR
WHEREAS, Section 4-5 of the City Charter requires that the Mayor appoint a Deputy Mayor
on an annual basis; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Nicholas A. Gradisar has requested confirmation by the City Council of
his appointment of Barbara Huber to the position of Deputy Mayor; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Huber meets and surpasses the qualifications for appointment as the
Deputy Mayor, for a second term, based upon her education, training and experience; NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1:
The appointment by the Mayor of Barbara Huber as Deputy Mayor shall be and hereby
is confirmed by the City Council.
SECTION 2:
This appointment shall begin on January 1, 2022 and terminate on December 31, 2022
unless the Mayor reappoints Ms. Huber to the position of Deputy Mayor.
SECTION 3:
The officers and staff of the City are authorized to perform any and all acts consistent
with this Resolution and the attached agreements which are necessary or appropriate to
implement the appointment described herein.
SECTION 4:
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage and approval.
INTRODUCED February 14, 2022
BY: Larry Atencio
MEMBER OF CITY COUNCIL
APPROVED:
PRESIDENT OF CITY COUNCIL
ATTESTED BY:
CITY CLERK
City Clerk’s Office Item # M-12
BACKGROUND PAPER FOR PROPOSED
RESOLUTION
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: February 14, 2022
TO: President Heather Graham and Members of City Council
VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
FROM: Mayor Nicholas A. Gradisar
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF BARBARA HUBER
TO THE POSITION OF DEPUTY MAYOR
SUMMARY:
The Mayor has appointed Barbara Huber to the position of Deputy Mayor and requests
confirmation of said appointment by the City Council. Such appointment is based on Ms.
Huber’s education, training, experience and fitness for the position.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
City Council confirmed the appointment of Fire Chief Barbara Huber to the position of Deputy
Mayor on April 26, 2021 following the retirement of Chief Troy Davenport.
BACKGROUND:
Mayor Gradisar has appointed Barbara Huber, who currently serves as the City’s Fire Chief, to
serve as Deputy Mayor for 2022. Ms. Huber has served as Fire Chief since August 2019. She
has worked with the Pueblo Fire Department for just over 24 years. She has a Bachelor of
Science from Colorado State University (2003) in Fire Management and retired from the U.S.
Airforce reserves after 20 years of service in 2004 as an E-7.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Ms. Huber will continue to serve as Fire Chief and will not receive additional compensation as
Deputy Mayor.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
Not applicable to this Resolution.
ALTERNATIVES:
Failure to confirm the appointment of the Deputy Mayor will result in that position remaining
vacant.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approval of the Resolution.
Attachments:
Proposed Resolution