File #: 17-0079    Version: 1
Type: decision Status: Passed
File created: 1/18/2017 In control: City Council
Agenda date: 1/24/2017 Final action: 1/24/2017
Title: Approval of Selection of Mayor Pro Tem

Title

Approval of Selection of Mayor Pro Tem

 

Recommended Action

Committee Recommendation:

Not referred to committee.

 

City Manager Recommendation:

Move to select a Councilmember to serve as the Mayor Pro Tem.

 

Report

Issue:

Whether to designate a Mayor Pro Tem to serve in the absence of the Mayor.

 

Staff Contact:

Kellie Purce Braseth, Strategic Communications Director, 360.753.8361

 

Presenter:

None - Consent calendar item.

 

Background and Analysis:

At the beginning of a new council, the City Council appoints a fellow Councilmember to the role of Mayor Pro Tem.  The Mayor Pro Tem serves in the absence of the mayor.