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If there is a split vote at a council meeting on an important issue,what should the <br /> Administrator do? <br /> Answer Options RsqwmResponse <br /> Peroent Count <br /> Act on the direction of the Majority 20.0% 1 <br /> Slow the process down and wait for a clear majority 0.0% 0 <br /> Bring the item back for further discussion 20.0% 1 <br /> Other(please specify) 60.0% 3 <br /> • legally they must act on the decision of the Majority; however as a leader the Administrator <br /> must provide advice as to how best to bring the community together. <br /> • Make sure everyone understands the positions and move forward with majority if he believes it <br /> is the direction we all understand. <br /> • Act on the direction of the Majority, if it is a true split or divided council; bring the item back for <br /> further discussion until a clear decision can be made. <br /> What is the responsibility of the minority elected on a dose vote? <br /> Answer Options Response Rftpw" <br /> Patraw Count <br /> Support the decision and the City Administrator to 40.0% 2 <br /> ensure the best outcome possible <br /> Take a neutral stance on the matter and <br /> demonstrate understanding that the administrator 0.0% 0 <br /> has a job to do <br /> Try to delay the project/decision and hope for a 0.0% 0 <br /> better outcome when the political climate changes <br /> Other(please specify) 60.0% 3 <br /> • The minority elected should respect the administrator's obligation as to the implementation of <br /> the vote. However, in a representative form of government a minority policy position does not <br /> need to be abdicated to the majority. The debate however must be civil and the only potential <br /> outcome be that a new majority may form. <br /> • Not sure I understand the question. <br /> • We are all elected officials and free to say and do whatever we think is in the best interest of the <br /> city at any time. <br /> How free should the City Administrator be to recommend reph4V people If thea are <br /> not dokV what expected of them and attempts to ccaraat <br /> Answer Options ;.`x y <br /> ' w,,, yfiae it <br /> Free to recommend replacing people if needed with 80.0% 4 <br /> an expectation that the Council will support <br /> Free to recommend replacing people with the <br /> understanding that the council will not necessarily 20.0% 1 <br /> support the decision <br /> Other(please specify) 0 <br />