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File Number: 13-371 <br />Oakland - The Oakland City Council President nominates a President Pro Tempore , who is <br />confirmed by the Council. The President Pro Tempore serves until replaced . <br />Hayward - The Council selects its Mayor Pro Tempore based on seniority . The <br />Councilmember with the most seniority as a Councilmember, and who has not previously <br />served as Mayor Pro Tempore , is selected. If two members are tied for seniority, the member <br />receiving the highest number of votes in the election is selected. The member selected as <br />Mayor Pro Tempore must have served at least two years on the Council . Mayor Pro Tempore <br />is a one-year term. <br />Alameda - Vice Mayor selection is determined based upon the number of votes the <br />Councilmembers received in their election. Traditionally, the Councilmember receiving the <br />highest number of votes in each election is selected as Vice Mayor . The Vice Mayor serves a <br />two-year term, until the next election. <br />Fremont and Union City - The Vice Mayor position is rotated . These cities have a <br />five-member Council, and all members serve one term as Vice Mayor . <br />Fremont - Elections are held in even-numbered years, with staggered four-year terms: the <br />Mayor and two Councilmembers at one election; two Councilmembers at the following <br />election. <br />·The Councilmember who received the highest number of votes during the previous <br />general municipal election is appointed Vice Mayor for the first year following the next <br />general municipal election (the 3 rd year of that Councilmember’s term ). <br />·The Councilmember who received the second highest number of votes during the previous <br />general municipal election is appointed Vice Mayor for the second year following the next <br />general municipal election (the 4 th year of that Councilmember’s term ). <br />Union City - Elections are held in even-numbered years, with staggered four-year terms: the <br />Mayor and one Councilmember at one election; three Councilmembers at the following <br />election. <br />·Even-year staggered elections; Mayor and one Councilmember at one election; three <br />Councilmembers at the following election. <br />·In the year three Councilmembers are elected, the Councilmember elected in the previous <br />election is selected as Vice Mayor (the 3rd year of their term). The Councilmember <br />receiving the highest number of votes in the election is selected Vice Mayor in the 2nd <br />year of their term, the Councilmember with the 2nd highest number of votes is selected <br />Vice Mayor in the 3rd year of their term, and the Councilmember with the 3rd highest <br />number of votes is selected Vice Mayor in the 4th year of their term. <br />PREPARED BY: Marian Handa, City Clerk, City Manager’s Office <br />Page 2 City of San Leandro Printed on 11/12/2013