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10-22-1975 - Regular ~ ~.. ..... .. (.J u CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY~OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA REGULAR MEETING HELD OCTOBER 22, 1975 , Im'lI tr' 0 . "\' ~~\;" m ~f~ r,o) ~..Y tJ i:.3 ~ ~ .~~~I\~ ld ~ b': . The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida was called to order by Acting Mayor Cairnie, October 22, 1975, at 4:00 P.M. ROLL CALL Mayor David C. Severance Vice Mayor Jacob Lodico Acting Mayor William H. Cairnie Councilman Walter B. Sikes Councilman Calvin R. Dietz City Manager Dale Bryant City Attorney Joseph E. Weaver City Clerk Sue Blackwell Excused Excused Present Present Present Present Present Present Acting Mayor Cairnie called for the opening of the absentee ballots. The City Clerk stated that there are fourteen which were returned in time, and she read the names on each, and stated that she did check and they were registered and eligible to vote in the primary. There were seven votes for Mr. Armstrong, none for Mr. Katez, seven votes for Mr. Lodico. In Zone 1, Mr. Goodwin received one vote, Mr. Norman received three, Mr. Rotundo received five, Mrs. Webber received two. City Attorney Weaver and the City Clerk went over the amount of votes for each candidate. City Attorney Weaver read the following Resolution: RES. NO. 602 A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A PRIMARY ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA ON OCTOBER 21, 1975 TO ASCERTAIN THE NOMINEES TO BE VOTED UPON FOR'MAYOR AND COUNCILMAN FROM ZONE 1 IN THE NOVEMBER 4, 1975 GENERAL ELECTION. " Councilman Dietz made a motion to adopt this Resolution, being seconded by Councilman Sikes. Upon roll call vote said motion CARRIED. / RES. NO. 603 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT TO BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 4, 1975 FOR THE REGISTERED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER TO VOTE FOR OR AGAINST SAID AMENDMENT, PROVIDING THAT THE CITY CLERK SHALL CAUSE SAID PROPOSED CHARTER AMEND- MENT TO BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 1975, AND FURTHER PROVIDING AN EFFEC- TIVE DATE THEREFOR. City Attorney Weaver read the Resolution in full. ..... . J '-J o Councilman Dietz made a motion to adopt this Resolution, being seconded by Councilman Sikes. Upon roll call vote said motion CARRIED. Mrs. Webber stated that this is not very clear to the people, and isn't there some way of making it clearer? Attorney Weaver stated that if you agree with the language you would vote for it, it you don't agree with the language you vote against it. It has been left in context so that the people can read it. He stated that it could be posted on the door, the way it reads now and the revision which is being made. Mr. Katez asked why this could not be put in the paper? Attorney Weaver stated that this is a good idea. Mr. Cairnie thanked the people who worked on the election board. Councilman Dietz made a motion to adjourn, being seconded by Councilman Sikes. Upon roll call vote said motion CARRIED. ~L< p- J;?;im~~/r (J~ ~ 1 t~:..-. V ) /1*' fA ....,,:~., .~ ~ ATTEST: ;ffNJ City Clerk Approved this t;t;.., 5" day of t:J;JD~ ayor { -2-