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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03152004HOME OF PELICAN iSLAND SEBASTIAN CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING ELECTION MATTERS MINUTES MONDAY, MARCH 15, 2004 - 7:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 1225 MAIN STREET, SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA 2. 3. 4. Mayor Barnes called the Special Meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Invocation was given by Father Morrissey, St. Sebastian Catholic Church. ROLL CALL City Council Present: Mayor Walter Barnes Vice-Mayor Raymond Coniglio Councilmember Joe Barczyk Councilmember James Hill Councilmember Nathan McCollum New City Council Members Present: Councilmember Michael Hepstinstall Councilmember Lisanne Monier Staff Present: City Manager, Terrence Moore City Attorney, Rich Stringer City Clerk, Sally Maio Deputy City Clerk, Jeanette Williams Airport Director, Jason Milewski City Engineer, David Fisher Finance Director, Shai Francis Golf Course Director, Greg Gardner Growth Management Director, Tracy Hass Police Chief, James Davis Public Works Director, Terry Hill General Services Administrator, Paul Wagner Human Resources Director, James Sexton Special City Council Meeting March 15, 2004 Page Two ELECTION MATTERS (City Clerk Transmittal, R-04-10, Certificate of Canvassing Beard) A. CURRENT CITY COUNCIL 1. Adopt Resolution No. R-04-10 - Certificate of Canvassinq Board A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO THE MARCH 9, 2004 MUNICIPAL ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR DECLARATION OF COUNCIL RESULTS; DIRECTING THE CLERK TO ENTER THE RESULTS OF THE COUNCIL ELECTION IN THE OFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The City Attorney read Resolution No. R-04-10 by title. MOTION by McCollum/Coniglio "1 move to adopt Resolution R-04-10." Mayor Barnes - aye Mr. Coniglio - aye Mr. Barczyk - aye Mr. Hill - aye Mr. McCollum - aye Roll Call carried 5-0 2. Presentation of Plaque to Mayor Barnes Vice Mayor Coniglio presented Mayor Barnes with a plaque and commended him for his service to the City of Sebastian. Beth Mitchell, Sebastian River Area Chamber of Commerce, presented Mayor Barnes with gifts from the Chamber and also commended him for his service. Charter Officers, Department Heads and staff presented Mayor Barnes with a gavel and thanked him for his guidance. B. NEW CITY COUNCIL 1. Investiture of Newly Elected Officials by the City Clerk The City Clerk swore in newly elected City Council Members, Lisanne Monier and Michael Heptinstall, who then took their places at the Council dais. Special City Council Meeting March 15, 2004 Page Three Election of Mayor Vice Mayor Coniglio called for nominations for Mayor. Mr. Barczyk nominated Mr. McCollum. Ms. Monier nominated Vice Mayor Coniglio. The City Clerk called the roll and the vote was as follows: Mr. Barczyk - Mr. McCollum Mr. Heptinstall - Mr. McCollum Mr. McCollum- Mr. McCollum Ms. Monier - Mr. Coniglio At this point in the vote, Mr. Coniglio asked that the vote be unanimous for Mr. McCollum and Ms. Monier agreed. The vote then became 5-0 for Mr. McCollum to be appointed Mayor for a one-year term. 3. Election of Vice Mayor Mayor McCollum called for nominations for Vice Mayor. Mr. McCollum nominated Mr. Barczyk. Ms. Monier nominated Mr. Coniglio. Mr. Coniglio declined the nomination and asked for a unanimous approval for Mr. Barczyk and all members agreed. Mr. Barczyk was appointed Vice Mayor for a one-year term. 6, CLOSING REMARKS BY COUNCILMEMBERS Ms. Monier and Mr. Heptinstall thanked all involved in their elections and vowed to work toward the betterment of the City. The other members of Council congratulated them on their election. 7. Being no further business, Mayor McCollum adjourned the Special Meeting at 7:20 p.m. Approved at th, e March 24, 2004 Regular City Council meeting. Nathan B McCollum, Mayor ATTEST: . . " ./, .: !) S~lly ,~. Maio/CMC, City **OFFICIAL** CERTIFICATE OF CANVASSING BOARD CITY OF SEBASTIAN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA YVe, the undersigned, members of the duly constituted Board of Canvassers for Indian River County, Florida, do hereby certify that we met in the office of the Supervisor of Elections on the ,q~ Day of March, A.D. 2004 and proceeded to publicly canvass the votes given for the offices herein specified at the Municipal General Election on the 9th Day of March, A.D. 2004, as shown by the returns on file in the office of the Supervisor of Elections. YVe hereby certify from said returns as follows: For City Council Member, the whole number of votes cast was ~l~qqq , of which number (VOTE FOR TWO) WALTER W. BARNES RECEIVED ~1~4 VOTES MICHAEL HEPTINSTA1J~ [0t~q VOTES E]D MAJCItER ~ 72I VOTES LISANNE MONIER .l~ ~70 VOTES LONNIE R. POWELL '7¢t~ VOTES ;'~o~nty RECEIVED RECEIVED RECEIVED RECEIVED Joe Wild Canvassing Board Chairman Arthur Neuberger Vice-Chairman ~ Board of County Commissioners Supervisor of Elections