§ 27.0811

§27.0811

(a) At the public hearing required by section 27.0810, each applicant shall be allowed three minutes to make a presentation to the Council in support of the applicant’s candidacy for appointment. At the discretion of the presiding officer, Councilmembers may ask brief questions for clarification concerning either the presentation or matters contained in the application filed with the City Clerk. Applicants shall also be expected to answer questions from Councilmembers concerning their candidacy. Such questions may concern but need not be limited to the applicant’s background, philosophy of government, reasons for seeking appointment, and opinions on relevant municipal issues. (b) At the conclusion of the public hearing or at a later meeting held within 30 days of the date of vacancy, the Council may adopt a resolution appointing an applicant to fill the vacancy.

(“Public Hearing and Appointment” renumbered from Sec. 27.3106 and amended 7-26-1999 by O-18664 N.S.) (Renumbered from Section 27.0807 to Section 27.0811 and amended 1-12-2026 by O-22028 N.S.; effective 2-11-2026.)