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Home My WebLink About2014-01-06 City Council Action Minutes CITY COUNCIL ACTION MINUTES January 6, 2014 Regular Meeting January 6, 2014 The City Council of the City of Palo Alto met on this date in the Council Chambers at 7:28 P.M. Present: Berman, Burt, Holman, Klein, Kniss, Price, Scharff, Schmid, Shepherd Absent: SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY 1. 2013 Year in Review (Continued from December 16, 2013). ACTION ITEMS 2. Election of the Mayor for 2014. NOMINATION: Council Member Kniss nominated, seconded by Council Member Klein to elect Vice Mayor Shepherd for Mayor for 2014. NOMINATION PASSED: 9-0 3. Election of the Vice Mayor for 2014. NOMINATION: Council Member Price nominated Council Member Kniss for Vice Mayor for 2014. NOMINATION: Council Member Burt nominated Council Member Holman for Vice Mayor for 2014. Mayor Shepherd noted that the City Clerk would hand out the ballots. City Clerk, Donna Grider, announced that Council Member Kniss with 6 votes was elected as Vice Mayor for 2014. Page 2 of 2 City Council Meeting Draft Action Minutes: 01/06/14 Council Member Holman announced that she would like the votes for her to be given to Council Member Kniss making it a unanimous vote. The Council by acclamation unanimously voted Council Member Kniss as the Vice Mayor for 2014. 4. Adoption of a Resolution of the City Council Expressing Appreciation for Outstanding Public Service to Greg Scharff as Mayor. MOTION: Mayor Shepherd moved, seconded by Council Member Schmid to adopt the Resolution of the City Council Expressing Appreciation for Outstanding Public Service to Greg Scharff as Mayor. MOTION PASSED: 9-0 ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned at 9:26 P.M.