Issue Timeline: council_vacancy
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Snapshot
2 civic action(s) on council_vacancy across 1 meeting(s) (2024-05-13).
- Meetings involved: 1
- 2024-05-13 — Council Meeting - May 13 2024 (Minutes)
- Councillors involved: B. McGregor, Crew, Doyle, Wright
- Split votes: 1
- Budget-related actions: 0
- Needs review: 0
Timeline
2024-05-13 — Council Meeting - May 13 2024 (Minutes)
Declare Ward 3 East Kent Councillor Office Vacant (vote; carried (15-0))
- Mover: Wright, Seconder: Doyle
- Summary: Council declared the office of Councillor - Ward 3 East Kent vacant. Moved by Councillor Wright, seconded by Councillor Doyle.
- Related tags: governance, ward_3
"That the office of “Councillor- Ward 3 East Kent” be declared vacant."
Source: Council Meeting - May 13 2024 (Minutes) — Item 18(a)
Fill Ward 3 Vacancy by Appointing Next Highest Vote-Getter (Moréna McDonald) (vote; carried (11-4))
- Mover: B. McGregor, Seconder: Crew
- Summary: Council approved filling the Ward 3 vacancy by asking the candidate with the next highest number of votes from the 2022 municipal election, Moréna McDonald, to fill the seat and be sworn in, failing which administration would prepare a by-law ordering a by-election for Ward 3. Moved by Councillor B. McGregor, seconded by Councillor Crew.
- Related tags: governance, ward_3
- Entities: Moréna McDonald
The method of asking the candidate having the next highest number of votes from the 2022 municipal election, (being Moréna McDonald), to fill the vacancy on Council be approved and if accepted, she be sworn in as soon as possible.
Source: Council Meeting - May 13 2024 (Minutes) — Item 18(a)