County Executive Succession Amendments

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County Executive Succession Amendments Proposed Amendments: Current Language Section 2.04: In the event that the office of County Executive becomes vacant by reason of death, removal from office, failure to remain an elector of the County or for any other reason, the Law Director shall perform the duties of the County Executive until an interim appointment is made. Within fourteen (14) days after the vacancy occurs, the County Council shall make an interim appointment to the office of County Executive. The interim appointee shall have been an elector of the County throughout the two years prior to the appointment, shall serve until a successor is elected and takes office, but shall not be a candidate in the election at which the appointee’s successor is chosen. In the event of a vacancy, the Council President shall succeed on in interim basis. If the vacancy is in the first or second year, the interim succession shall be until the next countywide general election, at which the position will be filled for the remainder of the term. If the vacancy occurs in the third or fourth year, the interim succession for the remainder of the term. The Vice-President shall become President of Council, and the Council shall elect a member to become Vice-President. The vacant Council seat shall be filled according to the procedure for Council vacancies.

(cont.)County Executive Succession Amendments Proposed Amendments: Current Language Section 2.04: The County Council shall, within fourteen (14) days after the vacancy occurs, set a single date for a special election for County Executive, at which the candidate who receives a plurality of votes shall be deemed elected. In the event of a vacancy, the Council President shall succeed on in interim basis. If the vacancy is in the first or second year, the interim succession shall be until the next countywide general election, at which the position will be filled for the remainder of the term. If the vacancy occurs in the third or fourth year, the interim succession for the remainder of the term. The Vice-President shall become President of Council, and the Council shall elect a member to become Vice-President. The vacant Council seat shall be filled according to the procedure for Council vacancies.

(cont.)County Executive Succession Amendments Proposed Amendments: Current Language Section 2.04: The County Council shall schedule the special election to coincide with another election, whenever practicable. The special election shall be scheduled not more than ninety (90) days after the vacancy occurs, except that it may be scheduled up to one-hundred eighty (180) days after the vacancy occurs in order to coincide with another election. If the special election cannot be scheduled at the same time as or prior to the general election that occurs one year prior to the regular general election for County Executive, the special election shall not take place and the interim appointee shall serve until the next regularly elected County Executive takes office. The successor elected at a special election for County Executive shall take office thirty (30) days after the election. In the event of a vacancy, the Council President shall succeed on in interim basis. If the vacancy is in the first or second year, the interim succession shall be until the next countywide general election, at which the position will be filled for the remainder of the term. If the vacancy occurs in the third or fourth year, the interim succession for the remainder of the term. The Vice-President shall become President of Council, and the Council shall elect a member to become Vice-President. The vacant Council seat shall be filled according to the procedure for Council vacancies.

(cont.) County Executive Succession Amendments Proposed Amendments: Current Language Section 2.04: The County Council shall by ordinance provide more specific procedures regarding filing for office for the special election, setting the date of the special election, and other details regarding the special election. The County Council shall by ordinance also specify a procedure for the temporary performance of the County Executive’s duties in the event of disability or incapacity. In the event of a vacancy, the Council President shall succeed on in interim basis. If the vacancy is in the first or second year, the interim succession shall be until the next countywide general election, at which the position will be filled for the remainder of the term. If the vacancy occurs in the third or fourth year, the interim succession for the remainder of the term. The Vice-President shall become President of Council, and the Council shall elect a member to become Vice-President. The vacant Council seat shall be filled according to the procedure for Council vacancies.

County Council Succession Amendments Proposed Amendments: Current Language Section 3.05, 3.06, & 3.07: In the event that the office of a member of County Council becomes vacant by reason of death, removal from office, failure to meet the residency requirements of Section 3.03 or for any other reason, the County Council shall with fourteen (14) days after the vacancy occurs make an interim appointment to fill the vacancy. The interim appointee shall have been an elector of the County throughout the two years prior to the appointment and shall have been a resident of the district that the appointee will serve for at least thirty (30) days prior to the appointment, but shall not be a candidate in the election at which the appointee’s successor is chosen. In the event of a vacancy, the precinct committee members of the same political party shall choose an interim successor within 30 days. If they do not do so, the Council has thirty days to appoint, after which the Executive makes the appointment. If the vacating Council member was not a member of a political party with precinct committee members, the Council shall make the interim appointment within 30 days, after which the Executive shall make the appointment. The provision on how long the interim appointment lasts is the same as for Executive succession.

(cont.)County Council Succession Amendments Proposed Amendments: Current Language Section 3.05, 3.06, & 3.07 : The County Executive shall, within fourteen (14) days after the vacancy occurs, set a single date for a special election for County Council within the district where the vacancy occurred, at which the candidate who receives a plurality of votes shall be deemed elected. In the event of a vacancy, the precinct committee members of the same political party shall choose an interim successor within 30 days. If they do not do so, the Council has thirty days to appoint, after which the Executive makes the appointment. If the vacating Council member was not a member of a political party with precinct committee members, the Council shall make the interim appointment within 30 days, after which the Executive shall make the appointment. The provision on how long the interim appointment lasts is the same as for Executive succession.

(cont.)County Council Succession Amendments Proposed Amendments: Current Language Section 3.05, 3.06, & 3.07 : The County Executive shall schedule the special election to coincide with another election, whenever practicable. The special election shall be scheduled not more than ninety (90) days after the vacancy occurs, except that it may be scheduled up to one-hundred eighty (180) days after the vacancy occurs in order to coincide with another election. If the special election cannot be scheduled at the same time as or prior to the general election that occurs one year prior to the regular general election for County Council from the district where the vacancy occurred, the special election shall not take place and the interim appointee shall serve until the next regularly elected County Council member is elected. The successor elected at a special election for County Council shall take office immediately upon certification of the election result. In the event of a vacancy, the precinct committee members of the same political party shall choose an interim successor within 30 days. If they do not do so, the Council has thirty days to appoint, after which the Executive makes the appointment. If the vacating Council member was not a member of a political party with precinct committee members, the Council shall make the interim appointment within 30 days, after which the Executive shall make the appointment. The provision on how long the interim appointment lasts is the same as for Executive succession.

(cont.)County Council Succession Amendments Proposed Amendments: Current Language Section 3.05, 3.06, & 3.07 : The County Council shall by ordinance provide more specific procedures regarding filing for office for the special election, setting the date of the special election, and other details regarding the special election. The County Council shall by ordinance also specify a procedure for the temporary performance of a County Councilmember’s duties in the event of disability or incapacity. In the event of a vacancy, the precinct committee members of the same political party shall choose an interim successor within 30 days. If they do not do so, the Council has thirty days to appoint, after which the Executive makes the appointment. If the vacating Council member was not a member of a political party with precinct committee members, the Council shall make the interim appointment within 30 days, after which the Executive shall make the appointment. The provision on how long the interim appointment lasts is the same as for Executive succession.