HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 14-267RESOLUTION NO.14 -267
WHEREAS, Councilmember for Ward IV, Jamie Smith, submitted his letter of
resignation to the Mayor effective December 9, 2014; and,
WHEREAS, the resignation has created a vacancy in the position of Councilmember
Ward IV; and,
WHEREAS, Article III, Section 7 of the City Charter of the City of Beaumont
provides that where vacancies in the City Council do not exceed two (2) at any one time,
a majority of the remaining members of the City Council shall fill the vacancy; and,
WHEREAS, in order to fill the vacancy, the City Council has considered the
applications of those persons interested in serving for the remainder of the unexpired term;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the statements and findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby, in
all things, approved and adopted; and,
THAT the City Council of the City of Beaumont does hereby appoint William R. Sam, Sr.
to serve for the unexpired term only of Ward IV Councilmember Jamie Smith.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 16th day of
December, 2014.