File #: 15-530    Name: Mayor Pro Tem
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 6/2/2015 Final action: 6/2/2015
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on City Council Election of Mayor Pro Tem
Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on City Council Election of Mayor Pro Tem
 
Summary
 
COUNCIL GOAL:      Operational Excellence
 
MEETING DATE:       June 2, 2015
 
DEPARTMENT:       City Secretary      
 
CONTACT:        Sandy Hart, TRMC, MMC
 
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:  
·      Elect one person from City Council to serve as Mayor Pro Tem
 
ITEM SUMMARY:
·      Section 18a of the McKinney City Charter requires that "The Council shall elect from among the Council Members a Mayor Pro Tempore who shall be elected once per year at the first regular City Council meeting in June.  The Mayor Pro Tempore shall act as Mayor during the absence or the disability of the Mayor, and if a vacancy occurs, shall become Mayor for the completion of the unexpired term.  In this event, his or her former place as Council Member shall be deemed vacant."
 
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:  N/A
 
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:  None
 
FINANCIAL SUMMARY: None
 
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: N/A