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SEBASTIAN CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2010 6:30 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1225 MAIN STREET, SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
1. Mayor Gillmor called the special meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
2. Rev. Dave Foster of the Tabernacle Ministries gave the invocation.
3. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
4. ROLL CALL
City Council Present:
Mayor Richard H. Gillmor
Vice -Mayor Jim Hill
Council Member Andrea Coy
Council Member Eugene Wolff
Council Member Don Wright
Staff Present:
City Manager, Al Minner
City Attorney, Robert Ginsburg
City Clerk, Sally Maio
Deputy City Clerk, Jeanette Williams
Police Chief, Michelle Morris
MIS Senior Systems Analyst, Barbara Brooke -Reese
10.106 5. ELECTION MATTERS
3 -6 (City Clerk Transmittal, R- 10 -43, Certificate of IRC Canvassing Board will be provided
after 11/5 Canvassing)
A. CURRENT CITY COUNCIL
i. Approve Resolution No. R -10 -43 Accepting IRC Canvassing Board
Certification of Returns
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
PERTAINING TO THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR CERTIFICATION OF
RETURNS FOR THE NOVEMBER 2, 2010 GENERAL ELECTION; DIRECTING THE
CLERK TO ENTER THE CERTIFICATION OF RETURNS OF THE 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 Clerk explained the resolution would formally accept the Indian River County
election returns. The City Attorney read the title of Resolution No. R- 10 -43.
MOTION by Mr. Wright and SECOND by Ms. Coy to approve R- 10 -43.
Special City Council Meeting
November 8, 2010
Page Two
Hill, Mayor
Result of roll call:
AYES: All
NAYS: None
Passed 5 -0.
B. NEW CITY COUNCIL
Investiture of Newly Elected Officials by City Clerk
The City Clerk individually swore in newly elected City Council Members
Richard Gillmor and Jim Hill who took their places on the dais.
ii. Election of Mayor Incumbent Mayor to Call for Nominations
Incumbent Mayor Gillmor called for nominations for Mayor. Ms. Coy nominated
Mr. Hill. Mr. Wolff nominated Mr. Gillmor.
Roll call:
Ms. Coy Mr. Hill
Mr. Wolff Mr. Gillmor
Mr. Wright Mr. Hill
Mr. Gillmor Mr. Hill
Mr. Hill Mr. Hill
Mr. Jim Hill was elected Mayor.
Election of Vice Mayor New Mayor to Call for Nominations
Mayor Hill called for nominations for Vice Mayor. Ms. Coy nominated Mr. Wright.
Mr. Wolff nominated Mr. Gillmor.
Roll call:
Mr. Wolff Mr. Gillmor
Mr. Wright Mr. Wright
Mr. Gillmor Mr. Wright
Mr. Hill Mr. Wright
Ms. Coy Mr. Wright
Mr. Don Wright was elected Vice Mayor.
6. CLOSING REMARKS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS
Vice -Mayor Wright thanked the other Members for the nomination; said he was optimistic
for the next year; and it was important to continue working for the betterment of all the
citizens.
Mr. Gillmor thanked everyone that supported him; invited all citizens, even the ones
that didn't vote for him, to call him; and said he would continue to work as hard as he has.
Mayor Hill said he looked forward to the next year and getting a lot of work done.
7. Being no further business, Mayor Hill adjourned the special meeting at 6: 41 p.m.
Approved at the November 17, 2010 Regular City Council meeting.