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1997 11 24 CC Minutes^ 1> LA QUINTA CITY COUNCIL MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING NOVEMBER 24, 1997 Special meeting of the La Quinta City Council was called to order at 7:00 PM by Mayor Holt followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. PRESENT: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Holt ABSENT: None PUBLIC COMMENT CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA PRESENTATIONS Mayor Holt presented a plaque to Lawrence Best expressing the City's appreciation F for his service on the Parks & Recreation Commission. BUSINESS SESSION 1. CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION RECITING THE FACT OF THE NOVEMBER 4, 1997 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION, DECLARING THE RESULTS AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW. Mrs. Juhola, City Clerk, advised that at the November 4, 1 997 General Municipal Election, John Pena was elected Mayor for a two-year term and Terry Henderson and Ron Perkins were elected to the City Council for four year terms. There were 9,299 registered voters and 30.3% voter turnout. RESOLUTION NO.97-93 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON THE 4TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1997, DECLARING THE RESULTS AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW. It was moved by Council Members Perkins Sniffiness that Resolution No.97-93 be adopted. Motion carried unanimously. BIB] 01-13-1998-U01 10:06:30AM-U01 ADMIN-U01 CCMIN-U02 11-U02 24-U02 1997-U02 ^ 1> 1 City Council Minutes Page 2 November 24, 1 997 At this time, Mayor Holt expressed her appreciation to her colleagues, staff and family for their support and cooperation during her term in office. Council Member Sniff then presented a plaque to Mayor Holt expressing his appreciation for her service to the City. 2. SWEARING-IN OF NEWLY-ELECTED MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS. City Clerk, Saundra Juhola, administered the oath to Mayor Pens, Council Members Henderson and Perkins. Mayor Pena presented a plaque to out-going Mayor Holt expressing the City's appreciation for her service on the City Council and wished her well. Mayor Pens, Council Member Perkins and Council Member Henderson expressed their appreciation to the community for their election. 3. SELECTION OF MAYOR PRO TEM. Mayor Pens opened nominations for Mayor Pro Tern. Council Member Perkins nominated Council Member Henderson There being no further nominations, Mayor Pens declared nominations closed and entertained a motion that a unanimous ballot be cast in favor of Council Member Henderson for Mayor Pro Tern. It was so moved by Council Members Sniff/Perkins and carried unanimously. MINUTE ORDER NO.97-181. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned upon motion by Council Members Sniff/Henderson and carried unanimously. Respectfu submitted, SA DRA L. JUHOLA, City Clerk City of La Quinta, California BIB] 01-13-1998-U01 10:06:30AM-U01 ADMIN-U01 CCMIN-U02 11-U02 24-U02 1997-U02