Elect vice mayor for 2013
In Plain English
The city council chooses one of its members to serve as vice mayor for the year. The vice mayor runs meetings when the mayor is absent and represents the city at events. This is an annual tradition that rotates among council members.
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Votes
Appoint Councilmember Boozé as Vice Mayor
4 to 1
Why This Vote Matters
Councilmember Corky Boozé was elected vice mayor in a 4-1 vote, with one abstention. As vice mayor, Boozé will run city council meetings when Mayor McLaughlin is absent and represent the city at official events throughout the year. Councilmember Tom Butt cast the lone dissenting vote, while Councilmember Jovanka Beckles abstained. This is an annual appointment that typically rotates among council members and carries no additional salary.
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