10-19-1955 - Special
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SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA
COUNTY, FLORIDA, HELD OCTOBER 19th, 1955.
A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater
held October 19th, 1955 was called to order by Acting Mayor
A. Hussey at 7:30 P.M.
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Acting M,yor Hussey Present
Councilman P.N. Loveland Present
Councilman H. B. Ranken Present
City Clerk Frank F. Dippery "
The purpose of the meeting was to receive Petitions of Candidates
for the Office of Mayor and City Councilmen to be elected at a
Regular Election to be held November 8th, 1955.
ROLL CALL
The Clerk reported petitions had been filed to have the names of
A. Hussey, Joseph Wipperman and George O. Sedgwick as Mayor at
Large and the names of David Washburn and Floyd Stimson, District
#1, Raymond T. Friedley and Ruth D. Driskel, District #2, Herman
John and John B. O'Connell, District #3 and Howard B. Ranken,
Bernard Farrell and Richard Hanson, District #4, as Councilmen
in their respective districts.
Upon examination of the Petitions by the Councilmen and City
Clerk same were found to be signed by twenty-five qualified
electors and to be in proper legal form.
Councilman Ranken moved these petitions be accepted and the names
of A. Hussey, Joseph Wipperman and George 0 Sedgwick as Mayor and
the names of David L. Washburn and Floyd Stimson District ~l,
Raymond T. Friedley and Ruth D. Driskel, District #2, Herman John
and John B. O'Connell, District #3, and Howard B. Ranken, Bernard
Farrell and Richard Hanson, District #4 as Councilmen in their
respective districts be placed on the Official Ballot. Seconded
by Councilman Loveland and by vote CARRIED.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NOMINEES FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR AND
CITY COUNCILMEN OF THE CITY OF SDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA,
TO BE ELECTED AT THE REGULAR CITY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER
erH, 195,5, AND THE ISSUE OF WHETHER OR NOT THE CITY OF EDGEWATER
SHALL PROMOTE AND INSTALL A CITY WATER SYST~1 IN THE CITY OF EDGE-
WATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND PROVIDING FOR THE PREPARATION
AND ,PRINTING OF BALLOTS FOR SAID ELECTION.
The above Resolution was read in full and motion made by eouncil-
man Loveland this resolution be adopted, seconded by Councilman
Ranken and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:-
Councilman Loveland Yes
Councilman Ranken Yes
Acting Mayor Hussey Yes
Motion by Councilman Loveland that Swickley's Restaurant be
contacted to serve the meals for the Election Board on November
8th, seconded by Councilman Ranken and by vote CARRIED.
There being no further business Councilman Loveland moved we
do now adjourn, seconded by Councilman Ranken and by vote CARRIED.
Time 8:40 P.M.
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