HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin 01-05-091. ROLL CALL Ukiah City Council met at a Special Meeting on January 5, 2009, the notice for which being legally noticed on January 2, 2009. Mayor Baldwin called the meeting to order at 5:30 pm. Roll was taken with the following Councilmembers present: Thomas, Crane, Rodin, and Mayor Baldwin. Councilmembers absent: None. Staff present: City Manager Chambers, City Attorney Rapport, and Deputy City Clerk Currie. Former Councilmember John McCowen officially resigned from the City Council effective at Noon, January 5, 2009, in a letter of resignation addressed to the City Clerk. 2. PUBLIC COMMENT 3. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Review Applicants and Appoint New Councilmember 5:32:40 PM Mayor Baldwin presented the item. Recommended action: Review applicants and appoint a new Councilmember. Applicants Mary Elizabeth Tracy Belt, Michael Whetzel, Mary Anne Landis, Erika L. Pierce, Brian D. Kornegay, Jeanne K. Metcalf, and John C. Graff provided a verbal overview of their qualifications. Public Comment Opened 6:14 pm Public Speaking to the Item: John Azzaro, Eric Crane, Steve Zuieback, James Connerton, Jr., Alan Nicholson, Mary Misseldine, Chamise Cubbison, Chris Gibson; Steve Scalmanini. Public Comment Closed 6:32 pm M/S Rodin/Thomas to nominate and appoint Mary Anne Landis to City Council to fill the seat and complete the term of Councilmember John McCowen. Motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmembers Thomas, Crane, Rodin, and Mayor Baldwin. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ABSTAIN: None. b. Clerk to Conduct Oath of Office Continued. 4. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 6:55 pm. ~ ~ / ~, ;` Jo nne M. Currie, Deputy City Clerk