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! <br /> � ORONO COUNCIL r7EETING HELD NOVEDIBER 22f 1976 Page 4 <br /> � Y�Iayor and may appoint anyone who is ATTORNEY'S LETTER <br /> qualified to hold the office. (hiinnesota (Continued) <br /> Statutes 412.1?_1) . The Acting t7ayor r-.��:y <br /> abstain and not appoint someone and <br /> d.emand another nomination. <br /> � 10. If the first resolution was not passed, <br /> � a second resolution may be offered cahich <br /> would states "Be it resolved that person <br /> � rB° be appointed to fill the office of T�layor". <br /> r 11, After being elected or appointed, the new <br /> + t�tayor will qualify for office by taking <br /> the oath of office which stateso "I <br /> � do solomnly swear that I support <br /> the Constitution of the United States, <br /> � Constitution of the State of r�linnesotao and <br /> that I will faithfully, justly, and impartially <br /> � discharge the c�uties of the office of P�Iayor <br /> � of the City of Orono, t�iinnesota to the best <br /> of my judgment and ability so heln me God. " <br /> � If the officer objects to an oath on religious <br /> grounds, the word "affirm" would be sub- <br /> � stituted for the word 'swear' and the phrase <br /> 'and this I do under the penalty of perjury° <br /> � for the phrase 'so help me God' . Such an <br /> ` affirmation has the same legal effect as an <br /> � oatii. Once taken, the signed copy of the <br /> oath must be £iled with the City Clerk. <br /> � If the person who is appointed T�ayor is a member <br /> of the Council, the same procedure will be <br /> � followed in filling that Council vacancy. The <br /> newly appointed Mayor may vote in filling the <br /> � Council vacancy. " <br /> � End of letter <br /> � :'alter Massengale's memo - November 8, 197G MASSENGALE'S MEMO <br /> r <br /> "Assuming that Bob Searles is going to resign <br /> • as lZayor, some thought should be given to how <br /> to appoint a new Nlayor. Ti:e attached e�-- luation <br /> • criteria are my thoughts about the job itself <br /> and the factors which I feel are important to <br /> � consider. I am sure each of you have opinions <br /> � about the job anci what would be good for the <br /> Village. Hopefully, the attached list will be <br /> � an aide in your consideration of candidates. <br /> r Qualifications for Mayor <br /> � Evaluation Criteria <br /> � Function as Chairman of the Council meetings, <br /> ao Ability to obtain confi:ence of the public. <br /> r b. Act as spokesman for Council on critical <br /> and/or sensitive issues. <br /> � c, Ability to cope vrith adversity. <br /> d. Be firrl yet tactful o (Continued) <br /> • <br />