10-14-1953 - Special
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SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CrTY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA,
HELD OCTOBER 14th, 1953.
A Special Meeting of the City of Edgewater Council was called
to order by Mayor-Councilman John H. Gibbs at 8:15 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayor-Councilman John H. Gibbs
Councilman E. P. Fuller
Councilman C. C. Shaeffer
Councilman H. L. Haughton
Councilman A. Hussey
City Clerk Frank F. Dippery
City Attorney John Chisholm
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The purpose of the meeting was to receive Petitions of Candidates
for the Office of MaYDrand City Councilmen to be elected at a
Regular Election to be held November 3rd, 1953.
The Clerk reported that the petitions had been filed to have the
names of John H. Gibbs and George E. Lear, as Mayor at Large and
the names of Frank M. Smith and Percy N. Loveland, District #1;
Crawford C. Shaeffer and Miles W. Dippery, District #2; A. Hussey
and George O. Sedgwick, District #3; R. Lee Freeman District #4
as Councilmen in their respective districts.
Upon examination of the Petitions by the City Attorney and City
Clerk same were found to be signed by Twenty-five qualified electors
and to be in proper Legal form.
Councilman Fuller moved these petitions be accepted and that the
names of John H. Gibbs and George E. Lear, as Mayor and the names
of Frank M. Smith and Percy N. Loveland, District #1; Crawford C.
Shaeffer and Miles W. Dippery, District #2; A. Hussey and George
O. Sedgwick, District #3; R. Lee Freeman, District #4; as Council-
men in their respective districts be placed on the Official Ballot.
Seconded by Councilman Hussey and by vote CARRIED.
RESOLUTIONS
A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NO~INEES FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCILMEN OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA TO BE
ELECTED AT THE REGULAR CITY ELECTION TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 3, 1953 AND
PROVIDING FOR THE PREPARATION AND PRINTING OF BALLOTS FOR SAID
ELECTION.
The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full by Attorney
Chisholm and motion made by Councilman Shaeffer this resolution be
adopted, seconded by Councilman Fuller and by vote CARRIED. Roll
call vote being as follows:-
Councilman Fuller Yes
" Shaeffer "
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" Hussey "
M11yor- " Gibbs "
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A CLERK FOR THE REGULAR ELECTION TO BE HELD
IN THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, ON NOVEMBER 3, 1953.
The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full by Attorney
Chisholm and motion made by Councilman Haughton this resolution be
adopted, seconded by Councilman Hussey and by vote CARRIED. Roll
call vote being as follows:-
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Councilman Shaeffer
Councilman Haughton
Councilman Hussey
Mayor-Councilman Gibbs
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There being no further business Councilman Shaeffer moved we do
now adjourn, seconded by Councilman Haughton and by vote CARRIIW.
Time 8:35 P.M.
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