ORDINANCE NO. 1430 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING PALM DESERT MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 2.34.050 RELATED TO ADVISORY BODY OFFICERS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM DESERT DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Amendment to Municipal Code. Palm Desert Municipal Code Section 2.34.050(A), Officers, is hereby amended to read as follows: Officers. At the first meeting following July 1st, appointed bodies shall elect a chairperson and vice chairperson for a one-year term. The chairperson shall preside over all meetings. The vice chairperson shall preside in the chairperson's absence. In the chairperson's and vice chairperson's absence, the appointed body may designate a presiding officer. Vacancies in either the chairperson or vice chairperson position occurring prior to July may be filled at any time by a majority vote of the appointed body. The chairperson and vice chairperson positions shall rotate annually in accordance with a numeric seat-based system established by the City Clerk. Each member shall be assigned a seat number that determines the sequence in which they will serve as chairperson. When a seat's scheduled turn occurs, the member occupying that seat shall be appointed chairperson. If a member is in their first year of service or elects to defer serving as chairperson when their turn occurs, their appointment shall be moved to the end of the rotation sequence, and the next eligible seat shall advance. Members may serve as vice chairperson in any year, regardless of their length of service. No member may serve consecutive terms in the same officer position. /s/ JAN C. HARNIK MAYOR Attest /s/ ANTHONY J. MEJIA CITY CLERK I, Anthony J. Mejia, City Clerk of the City of Palm Desert, California, do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1430 is a full, true, and correct copy, and was introduced at a regular meeting of the Palm Desert City Council on July 10, 2025, and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on August 28, 2025, by the following vote: AYES: NESTANDE, PRADETTO, QUINTANILLA, TRUBEE, AND HARNIK NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE RECUSED: NONE /s/ ANTHONY J. MEJIA CITY CLERK September 8 2025 LYRK0365025