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3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ORDINANCE NO. 0-01-99 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLTON ADDING SECTION 2.04.020 AND AMENDING SECTION 2.06.020 OF TBE COLTON MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING THE OFFICE OF MAYOR PRO TEWORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON DOES ORDAIN AS SECTION 1: A new Section 2.04.020 of the Colton Municipal Code is hereby added read as follows: "2.04.020 Selection of Mayor Pro Tempore. The city council shall select a member of the city council to serve as mayor pro tempore by a majority vote of the full city council at a regular open meeting. Candidates shall be nominated solely by city council members, and the city clerk shall record the nominations. All nominations for mayor pro tempore having been made and recorded, the city council shall vote. Immediately following the selection, the city clerk shall administer the oath of office and the mayor pro tempore shall be installed. The mayor pro tempore shall serve for a term of two (2) years or until the expiration of his or her term of city council office, whichever occurs sooner. The city council may also designate a long-standing member of the city council to the position of mayor pro tempore emeritus. The position of mayor pro tempore emeritus shall be ceremonial with no additional duties beyond those as a member of the city council." SECTION 2: Section 2.06.020 of the Colton Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "2.06.020 Closed session procedures. The mayor, mayor pro tempore, chairperson or vice chairperson, as applicable, shall be responsible for ensuring that procedural requirements, other than requirements for notice, are fulfilled when a closed session of the city council, committees or commissions, or the redevelopment agency, respectively, is held pursuant to the provisions of the Brown Act. The city clerk or the assistant secretary, in coordination with the city attorney or general counsel, shall be responsible for fulfilling any notice requirements relating to closed sessions held by the city council, city committees or commissions, or the redevelopment agency, respectively." SECTION 3: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance and cause same or a summary thereof to be published within fifteen (15) days after adoption in a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published in Colton, California, and the Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after its enactment in accordance with the provisions of California law.