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CITY OF KENAI
RESOLUTION NO. 78-50 l;
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI CALLING FOR A
SPECIAL MEETING FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACCEPTING THE RESIGNATION
OF COUNCILMEMBER WALTER SWEET AND SELECTING A REPLACEMENT TO
FILL OUT THE REMAINING TERM OF OFFICE UNTIL OCTOBER, 1978.
WHEREAS, due to commitments which required the relocation of his residence,
Councilman Walter Sweet officially submitted his letter of resignation effective
March 22, 1978, and
WHEREAS , the Council is directed and authorized by Section 2-9 of the City
Charter to fill the vacancy of Councilman Sweet's term of office which expires
October, 1978, and
WHEREAS ,anew Councilmember should be appointed in order for a complete
governing body to be in office during a period of crucial decision relative to
the up-coming budget preparation and other City matters, and
WHEREAS , the Code of the City of Kenai provides that the Mayor or any four
Councilmembers may call special meetings of the Council, and
WHEREAS , according to Section ?-1 of the Code of the City of Kenai, a Special
Meeting called on shorter notice than forty-eight hours shall be a valid meeting
if the Council adopts a motion or resolution finding that an emergency justifying
such meeting exists and that the public interest requires the Council to meet on
such shorter notice.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI
as follows:
Section 1: An emergency justifying a special meeting exists and
that the public requires the Council to meet on shorter notice.
Section 2: A Special Meeting is hereby called for the purpose of
accepting the resignation of Councilman Walter Sweet and proceeding
with selection of a replacement to fill out Councilman Sweet's remaining
term of office which expires October, 1978.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 24th day of
March, 1978.
ATTEST:
VINCENT O'REILLY, MAYOR
Sue C. Peter, City Clerk