Resolution No. 5 for 2025 - Appointing a City Manager Pro Tem

RESOLUTION NO. 5 FOR 2025

A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A CITY MANAGER PRO TEM.

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Sweet Home appointed Jason Ogden as City Manager effective August 8, 2024; and

WHEREAS, the Charter of the City of Sweet Home states that the City Council during the interim when the City Council is seeking a City Manager, shall appoint a City Manager pro tem who possess the powers and can discharge the duties of the City Manager, provided however that a City Manager pro tem shall have no authority to appoint or remove any city officer or employee except with approval of five members of the City Council; and

WHEREAS, the Charter of the City of Sweet Home states that no manager pro tem shall hold their position for more than six months; and

WHEREAS, City Manager Pro Tem Ogden’s six month term shall expire on February 7, 2025;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SWEET HOME that the City Council hereby appoints Cecily Hope Pretty, current Sweet Home Assistant City Manager Pro Tem and Administrative Services Director, as Manager Pro Tem to help the City in the period of time until a City Manager is appointed by the City Council, the term of which to be effective February 8, 2025.

This resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage by the City Council and signature of the Mayor.

PASSED by the Council and approved by the Mayor this 28^th day of January, 2025.