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REPORT - COUNCIL VACANCY APPOINTMENT PROCEDURES
BACKGROUND: Council member Julie Combs resigned from the City Council effective November 25, 2019. Her resignation created a vacancy on the Council. Section 31 of the Santa Rosa City Charter provides that such vacancy may be filled either (a) by appointment by the Council within 60 days of the vacancy, or (b) by the calling of a special election. On December 3, 2019, the Council determined to fill the vacancy by appointment.
The appointment by the Council is governed by Council Policy No. 000-23. In accordance with Policy No. 000-23, on December 3, 2019, the Council took the following actions:
1. Council adopted a schedule for the appointment, including a deadline for applications, a deadline for the public to submit interview questions, and the date(s) on which applicants will be interviewed.
2. Council approved an application form.
3. Council determined to present advance questions to the applicants, to be answered verbally at ...
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