HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1095 PDMC Add 2.38.030 Municipal Elections/Selection of City OfficersORDINANCE NO. 1095
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2.38 OF THE
PALM DESERT MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 2.38.030,
RELATIVE TO MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS/SELECTION OF CITY OFFICERS
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 2.38.030 be and the same is hereby added to the Code of the
City of Palm Desert, California, to read as follows:
"Section 2.28.030 Declaration of Election and Selection of Mayor. The City Council
shall meet at the next regularly scheduled meeting following presentation of the 28-day
canvass of the returns of the most recent municipal election and shall declare the results
thereof and install newly elected officers, pursuant to Sections 10262 and 10263 of the
California Elections Code, and, following said declaration and installation, at the same
meeting choose one of its members as Mayor and one of its members as Mayor Pro-
Tempore, pursuant to Section 36801 of the California Government Code."
Section 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once in the Desert Sun, a newspaper
of general circulation, printed and published in the County of Riverside and circulated
within the City of Palm Desert, and the same shall be in force and effect thirty (30) days
after its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Palm
Desert, California, at its regular meeting held this day of
, 2005, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
BUFORD A. CRITES, MAYOR
ATTEST:
RACHELLE D. KLASSEN, CITY CLERK
CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA