08/13/2019 Resolutions 2019-244R E S O L U T I O N 2019-244
WHEREAS, on August 6, 2019, Grand Island City Council Member Michelle Fitzke, a
representative of Grand Island Ward Five, submitted a letter of resignation, effective August 28,
2019, to the City's Mayor; and
WHEREAS, the resignation is due to Council Member Fitzke's upcoming move to a
residence located outside of Ward 5; and
WHEREAS, Nebraska Revised Statute Section 32-562 provides that the resignation of
the incumbent of an elective office of a city shall be in writing to the city council and shall not
take effect until accepted by the city council; and
WHEREAS, Nebraska Revised Statute Sec. 32-568(3) provides that any vacancy on the
council of a city of the first class resulting from causes other than expiration of the term shall be
filled by appointment by the mayor with the consent of the city council to hold office for the
remainder of the term.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GRAND ISLAND that the resignation of Council Member Michelle Fitzke should be
and hereby is accepted effective August 28, 2019.
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Adopted by the City Council of the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, August 13, 2019.
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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