MINUTES
Special Meeting of the San Marcos City Council
TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2022
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
1 Civic Center Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069
CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Jones called the City Council Meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL:
PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: JENKINS, MUSGROVE, NUÑEZ, WALTON, JONES ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS – There were no requests to speak.
CONSIDER AND ACCEPT CITY CLERK CERTIFICATION THAT THERE ARE NOT MORE CANDIDATES THAN OFFICES TO BE FILLED AT THE CITY’S GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 8, 2022.
MOVED BY COUNCILMEMBER MUSGROVE, SECONDED BY DEPUTY MAYOR JENKINS TO ACCEPT THE CITY CLERK CERTIFICATION OF FACTS FOR THE NOVEMBER 8, 2022 ELECTION REGARD DISTRICT 1.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: JENKINS, MUSGROVE, NUÑEZ, WALTON, JONES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
COUNCILMEMBER NUNEZ recused herself from the dais for further council discussion regarding canceling and appointment for councilmember seat of District 1.
CONSIDER WHETHER TO HOLD THE NOVEMBER 2022 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE DISTRICT 1 OFFICE OF COUNCILMEMBER (1 SEAT), AND TAKE ACTION AS DESIRED PURSUANT TO ELECTIONS CODE SECTION 10229.
COUNCIL DISCUSSION INCLUDED: clarification of the appointment process, cost of District 1 seat, and voter’s democratic process of voting.
MOVED BY DEPUTY MAYOR JENKINS, SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER MUSGROVE TO HOLD THE ELECTION FOR THE DISTRICT 1 SEAT AT THE NOVEMBER 8, 2022 ELECTION.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: JENKINS, MUSGROVE, JONES
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: WALTON
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: NUÑEZ
IF ACTION ON #5, ABOVE, RESULTS IN DETERMINATION TO CANCEL THE ELECTION FOR THE DISTRICT 1
OFFICE OF COUNCILMEMBER, CONSIDER APPOINTMENT OF INCUMBENT TO OFFICE OF COUNCILMEMBER OF DISTRICT 1 FOR THE FULL FOUR-YEAR TERM FROM 2022 TO 2026, AND TAKE ACTION AS DESIRED (1 SEAT).
No vote was taken as the election was determined to continue as scheduled.
ADJOURNMENT – Mayor Jones adjourned the meeting at 9:10 a.m. ________________________________
REBECCA D. JONES, MAYOR
CITY OF SAN MARCOS
ATTEST:
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PHILLIP SCOLLICK, CITY CLERK
CITY OF SAN MARCOS
Special City Council
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