Declaring Nominees - Mayor & Council - Regular Election - Install Water System - 11-08-1955i i &N)U&1 {i'A
A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NOMINEES 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
ON NOVEMBER 8TH, 1955, AND TFF ISSUE OF WHETHER
OR NOT THE CITY OF EDGEWATER SHALL PROMOTE AND
INSTALL A CITY WATER SYSTEM IN THE CITY OF EDGE -
WATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND PROVIDING FOR
THE PREPARATION AND PRIl9TING OF BALLOTS FOR SAID
ELECTION.
WHEREAS, petitions have been filed with the City Clerk of the City of
Edgewater, Florida, to have the names of A. Hussey, George 0. Sedgwick, and Joseph
Wipnerman, placed on ballot at the regular city election to be held on November 8th,
1955, for the office of Mayor of the City of Edgewater, Florida, and
WE723AS, petitions have been filed with the City Clerk of the City of
Edgewater, Florida, to have the names of Floyd Stimson, and David L. Washburn placed
on the ballot at the regular city election to be held on November 8th, 1955, for the
office of City Councilmen from Voting District 1 of the City of Edgewater, Florida,
and
WHEREAS, petitions have been filed with the City Clerk of the City of
Edgewater, Florida,to have the names of Ruth D. Driskel,and Raymond T. Friedley
placed on the ballot at the regular city election to be held on November 8th, 1955,
for the office of City Councilmen from Voting District 2 of the City of Edgewater,
Florida, and
WHEREAS, petitions have been filed with the City Clerk of the City of
Edgewater, Florida, to have the names of John B. O'Connell, and Herman John placed
on the ballot at the regular city election to be held on November 8th, 1955, for
the office of City Councilman from Voting District 3 of the City of Edgewater, Florida,
and
WHEREAS, petitions have been filed with the City Clerk of the City of
Edgewater, Florida, to have the names of Howard B. Harken, Bernard Farrell, and
Richard Hanson placed on the ballot at the regular city election to be held on Nove-
mber Sth, 1955,for the office of City Councilmen from Voting District 4 of the City
of Edgewater, Florida,
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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EDGEWATER, FWRIDA:
That the names of A. Hussey, George 0. Sedgwick, and Joseph Wipperman
shall be placed on the official ballot as nominees for the office of Mayor of
the City of Edgewater, Volusia County, Florida, rfor the term of two (2) years, and
the said A. Hussey, George 0. Sedgwick, and Joseph Wipperman, are hereby declared
to be duly nominated for said office to be filled at the regular city election to
be held on the 8th day of November, A. D. 1955.
That the names of Floyd Stimson, and David L. Washburn, shall be placed
on the official ballot as nominees for the office of City Councilmen for the City
of Edgewater, Volusia County, Florida, for Voting District 1 for the term of two (2)
years, and the said Floyd Stimson and David L. Washburn are hereby declared to be duly
nominated for said office to be filled at the regular city election to be held on the
8th day of November, A. D. 1955.
That the names of Ruth D, Driskel, and Raymond T. Friedley shall be placed
on the official ballot as nominees for the office of City Councilmen for the City of
Edgewater, Volusia County, Florida, for Voting District 2 for the term of two (2)
years, and the said Ruth D. Driskel, and Raymond T. Friedley are hereby declared
to be duly nominated for said office to be filled at the regular city election to
be held on the 8th day of November, A. D. 1955.
That the names of John B. O'Connell, and Herman John 'shall be placed on
the official ballot as nominees for the office of City Councilmen for the City of
Edgewater, Volusia County, Florida, for Voting District 3 for the term of two (2)
years, and the said John B. O'Connell, and Herman John are hereby declared to be
duly nominated for said office to be filled at the regular city election to be held
on the Sth day of November, A. D. 1955.
That the names of Howard B. Ranken, Bernard Farrell, and Richard Hanson
shall be placed on the official ballot as nominees for the office of City Councilmen
for the City of Edgewater, Volusia County, Florida, for Voting District 4 for the term
of two (2) years, and the said Howard B. Ranken, Bernard Farrell, and Richard Hanson
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are hereby declared to be duly nominated for said office to be filled at the
regular city election to be held on the 8th day of November, A. D. 1955.
That the issue of whether or not the City of Edgewater shall promote and
install a city water system in the City of Edgewater, Volusia County, Florida, and
providing for the preparation and printing of ballots for said election to be based
on the official ballot at the regular city election to be held on the 8th day of
November, A. D. 1955.
That the printing of necessary ballots will be in accordance with the
advice of Mr, Rodney Thursby, and there will be printed blank absentee ballots.
BE TT FURTHER RESOLVED that all resolutions or parts of resolutions in
conflict herewith be, and the same are, hereby rescinded.
The above and foregoing resolution was presented by Councilman
who moved its adoption, said motion being, seconded by Councilman
and upon roll call -vote the said resolution was
duly declared adopted at the special meeting of said Council held the 19th day of
October, A, D, 1955, the vote of said Council on said roll call being as follows:
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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Mayor -Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
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