Elect Councilmember Bates as Vice Mayor for 2020
In Plain English
The city council chooses a Vice Mayor each year from among its members. The Vice Mayor runs meetings when the Mayor is absent and serves as ceremonial backup. Councilmember Bates would fill this largely symbolic role if approved.
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Votes
Appointed Councilmember Bates as Vice Mayor
7 to 0
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