Title
Selection of Chair and Vice Chair for Calendar Year 2026
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FileID
File ID: 2026-00279
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: 1) Pass a Motion selecting a Chair for calendar year 2026; and 2) pass a Motion selecting a Vice Chair for calendar year 2026.
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Contact
Contact: Heather Brantley, Senior Deputy City Clerk, (916) 808-1486, hrbrantley@cityofsacramento.org; Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442, mcuppy@cityofsacramento.org; Office of the City Clerk
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Presenter
Presenter: Heather Brantley, Senior Deputy City Clerk, (916) 808-1486, hrbrantley@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Clerk
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Council Rules of Procedure
3-Board, Commission, and Committee Guide to Meeting Facilitation
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Additional Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: Article VII: Civil Service of the Sacramento City Charter defines the scope and authority of the Civil Service Board. Civil Service Board members are appointed by the City Council per Section 80 of the City Charter
Sacramento City Code Section 2.40.170 states that each city board and commission shall elect one of its members to serve as chairperson and another to serve as vice-chairperson for each calendar year. A member may serve as the chairperson or vice-chairperson for no more than two calendar years. The chairperson shall be the presiding officer and shall ensure the orderly conduct of the meeting. If the chairperson is absent, the vice-chairperson shall act in the capacity of the chairperson.
The chairperson (or vice-chairperson in the absence of chair) is responsible for presiding at all meetings and charged with equally applying rules of conduct, ensuring parliamentary procedure is followed, compliance with the Brown Act, and that the scope and work of the commission is accomplished. Rosenberg's Rules of Order outline parliamentary procedure and the City Charter, Civil Service Board Ru...
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