11-08-1972 - Recessed/Regular
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER
RECESSED MEETING HELD
NOVEMBER 8, 1972
The Recessed Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Edgewater, Florida was called to order by Mayor Dana T.
Armstrong on t'Jednesday, 'November 8,1972 at 7:30 P.H.
ROLL CALL
Mayor Dana T. Armstrong
Councilwoman Marian Crigger
Councilman Charles P. Ganta
Councilman David C. Severance
Councilman David L. Wiggins
City Attorney Joseph E. Weaver
City Clerk Cornelia ^. Kinsey
Deputy City Clerk Elizabeth J. Crouser
Police Chief George P.. Katez
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
~ayor Armstrong stated the City Attorney was excused as it
was not essential to be here.
Councilwoman Crigger arrived at 7:35 P.M.
Mayor Armstrong announced the purpose of this recessed
meetin9 was for the swearina in ceremony of the new councilman
and the departing speeches from the old Councilman.
Mayor Armstrong stated as Mayor he would like to express his
sincere appreciation for the services to Edgewater and to ~y
self this past year from Councilman Wiggins of Zone 4, and
Councilman Ganta of Zone 2. Now being replaced by Edward K.
Clinton and John G. Bevel, I would like to give you the
opportunity to express any opinions you may have.
Councilman Ganta stated he hopEd everyone gets behind the
Mayor and helps. The Budget this year was much easier to
handle do to the efforts of the Mayor, also, the tax milleage
has dropped to 7.00 mills. It has been a pleasure working
v.,,;th all of you.
Councilman Higgins said he had enjoyed his 2 years as Councilman.
I only have one regret, and that is that the bulkhead project
o nth e t,! 0 r t h sid e 0 f the Par k & Pi e r i s not com p 1 e t e d . I
would like to wish all the new members smooth sailing.
Mayor Armstrong extended the stairway to the two new Council
me m b e r s . 1'1 r. C 1 i n ton and Ivl r. B eve 1 c am e u p () nth est age .
The City Clerk read the Oath of Office.
Bevel repeated after her and signed the
Oath of Loyalty and were presented with
Election.
Mr. Clinton and Mr.
Oath of Office, the
Certificate of
Council seats were then exchanged.
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Councilman Clinton stated he would like to extend his appreciation
to all who voted for him, and said he would do all in his power
to do all he can for the people of Edgewater and work good
with the present City Council. Councilman Clinton then introduced
his Janet in the audience.
Councilman Bevel introduced his wife Joyce and his daughter
Lynn. He stated he looked at this position as a job and if
you donlt tell me what the problems are I canlt do anything
about them. He then urged all the citizens to attend the workshop
and City Council meetings to express their views.
Councilwoman Crigger welcomed them aboard, with her best ~/ishes.
Also, extended her appreciation to all who had sent cards and
flowers during her absence.
Councilman Severance said he had just one word. Welcome, 11m
glad they are interested in our town. This is not an easy job.
He also extended his sincere appreciation to Councilman Wiggins
and Councilman Ganta for all the insight and assistance in many
ways he had given to him.
Mayor Armstrong extended a formal welcome to the new members and
solicited the cooperation of the entire town and City Council to
make Edgewater a better and safer place to live. We have a
wonderful staff and they deserve the credit. 11m glad election
is over so we can get down to business. My fullest appreciation
to the former City Council members for their assistance. I pledge
on my part the fullest cooperation in getting the North side
of the Park & Pier project completed.
Police Chief Katez welcomed the two new council members. We're
going to miss Charles Ganta and David Wiggins and I do thank them
for their help. Chief Katez showed the new Poloroid camera he
had received by donation from Mr. Ellis of Ellis used cars for
use in the Police Dept. Expressed his sincere appreciation on
behalf of the Police Dept. for this camera.
Mayor Armstrong announced the next workshop meeting is November
16, 1972 in the Mayors office.
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NEW BUSINESS NONE
ADJOURN OR RECESS:
There being no further business~ Councilman Severance duly made
a motion to adjourn, being seconded by Councilwoman Crigger.
Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED.
TIME OF ADJOURNMENT:
7:50 P.~1.
MINUTES TAKEN BY: Cornelia A. Kinsey
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER
SPECIAL MEETING HELD
NOVEMBER ~, 1912
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Edgewater, Florida was called to order by Mayor Dana T. Armstrong
on Wednesday, November 8, 1972 for the purpose of declaring
the results of a General or Regular Election.
ROLL CALL:
Mayor Dana T. Armstrong
Councilwoman Marian Crigger
Councilman Charles P. Ganta
Councilman David C. Severance
Councilman David L. Wiggins
City Attorney Joseph E. Weaver
City Clerk Cornelia A. Kinsey
Deputy City Clerk Elizabeth J. Crouser
Police Chief George R. Katez
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Mayor Dana T. Armstrong recessed the meeting long enough for
the election board to open the absentee ballots and tal ley
the totals with the voting machine totals. The results were
then presented to the City Clerk and the Mayor.
Councilwoman Marion Crigger arrived at 4:10 P.M.
RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTION NO. 446 A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A
REGULAR ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY,
FLORIDA, ON NOVEMBER 7, 1972 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A
COUNCILMAN FROM ZONE 2, AND A COUNCILMAN FROM ZONE 4 AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR.
The above Resolution being read in full by City Clerk Cornelia
A. Kin s ey .
Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to approve said Resolution.
Said motion being seconded by Councilwoman Crigger, Upon Roll
call vote, said motion CARRIED.
There being no further business, Councilman Severance made a
motion to recess until 7:30 P.M. this date for the official
swearing in ceremony of the two Councilman.
TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 4:20 P.M.
MINUTES TAKEN BY: Cornelia
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Cornelia A. Kinsey Clty Clerk