HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967/01/03 - ADMIN - Minutes - City Council - Regular (2)A'iINUTES OF SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
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January 3, 1967
CALL TO ORDER
A special
meeting
of the
City Council was called to order by President
Pro Tem
Leonard
Thiel
at 6:40 p.m.
ROLL CALL
The following Councilmen were present at. roll call:
James Heltzer
Fran'_: Howard
Richard Koc_i
Curds Pearson
Robert Reynolds
Leonard Thiel
Also present were the City Manager, City Attorney, City Clerk and
Secretary.
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR SELECTING
NOMINEES TO FILL COUNCIL VACANCY.
President Pro Tem Leonard Thiel stated that by their presence all
members signified that they.had 1---e.:en properly notifl ed of the special meeting
which had been called for the purpose of considering the resolution for
es tablishi--ng procedures for selecting nominees to fill the council vac-
ancy in the event a council member was elected to the position of Mayor.
RESOLUTION NO. 3181
It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Howard,
to vJaive reading and adopt Resolution No. 3181 entitled "A Resolution
Establishing Procedures for Selecting Nominees to Fill Council Vacancy, "
as amended by making the following ch?.nges: In paragraph 2 the first
and second lines shalom read "One nomination may be made by each mem-
ber of the Council. No member may nominate more than one candidate. "
Ln paragraph 5 the •„,✓ord "trio” shal). be changed to "four", the word "six"
shall be changed to "eight" and the word "nine" shall be changed to "eleven."
The word " otes" in paragraph 5 shall be changed to read "points" in all
instances. Motion passed by a six yea vote.
It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Koch,
that a sentence shall be added in paragraph 4 of the resolution to read
"Each Council member shall vote for three on the first ballot and two
on all subsequent ballots. " Motion passed by a six yea vote.
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RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER TO FILL VACANCY
IN OFFICE OF MAYOR (LEONARD J. THIEL).
RESOLUTION NO, 3182
It was moved by Councilman Howard, seconded by Councilman Heltzer,
to waive reading and adopt Resolution No. 3182 entitled "Resolution
Appointing Council Member to Fill Vacancy in Office of Mayor (Leona rd
J. Thiel). " Motion passed by a five yea vote. President Pro Tem Thiel
did not vote.
Mr. Thiel then took the oath of office of Mayor administered by the City
Clerk. Mr. Thiel thanked the Council for their confidence and stated
his intention to set long range goals to follow.
RESOLUTION DECLARING COUNCIL VACANCY IN OFFICE OF
COUNCILMAN AT LARGE.
RESOLUTION NO, 3183
A motion was made by Councilman Reynolds, seconded by Councilman
Koch, to waive reading and adopt Resolution No. 3183 entitled "Reso-
lution Declaring Council Vacancy in Office of Councilman at Large. "
Motion passed by a six yea vote.
Mayor Thiel declared nominations open to fill vacancy of councilman
at large. The following names were placed in nomination: Councilman
Koch nominated R. Eugene W right; Councilman Howard nominated Mrs.
Dolly Brand-:7rein; Councilman Pearson nominated David Barker; Council-
man Reynolds nominated Richard Craves; after vacating the chair to
Councilman Pearson, Mayor Thiel nominated Mrs. Rosemary Griak.
Mayor Thiel then assumed the chair and declared the nominations closed:
Balloting proceeded as outlined in Resolution No. 3181. On the first
ballot the following votes were cast and recorded: Wright, 11; Brandwein,
7; Barker, 11; Graves, 14; Griak, 1 I. On the second ballot the following
votes were cast and recorded: Barker, 13; Graves, 13; Griak, 11; Wright,
11. On the third ballot the following votes were cast and recorded:
Barker, 13; Graves, 13; Griak, 11; Wright, 11.
RESOLUTION APPOINTING DAVID BARKER TO OFFICE OF COUNCIL-
MAN AT LARGE TO FILL VACANCY.
RESOLUTION NO. 3184
A motion was made by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman
Koch, to waive reading and adopt Resolution No. 3184 entitled Reso-
lution Appointing David Barker to Office of Councilman at Large to Fill
Vacancy.,, Motion lost by a roll call vote of three yeas and three nays,
Councilmen Howard, Pearson, and Thiel voting yea.
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RESOLUTION APPOINTING RICHARD GRAVES TO OFFICE OF
COUNCILMAN AT LARGE; TO FILL VACANCY.
RESOLUTION NO. 3185
It was moved b Councilman Reynolds, seconded by Councilman xoch,
y
"Resolution
to waive reading and adopt Resolution No. 3185 entitled "Re s olutio
Appointing Richard Graves to Office of Councilman at Large to Fill
Vacancy. " Motion lost by a roll call vote of three yeas and three nays,
Councilmen Heltzer, Koch, and Reynolds voting yea.
A motion made by Councilman Pearson to adjourn the meeting failed for
lack of a second.
RESOLUTION NO. 3186
It was moved by Councilman Howard, seconded by Councilman Pearson,
to waive reading and adopt Resolution No. 3186 entitled "Resolution
Appointing David Barker to Office of Councilman at Large to Fill
Vacancy. " Motion lost by a roll call vote of three yeas and three nays,
Councilmen Howard, Pearson, and Thiel voting yea.
RESOLUTION NO. 3187
A motion was made by Councilman Heltzer, seconded by Councilman
Reynolds, to waive reading and adopt 1Resolution No. 3187 entitled
"Resolution Appointing Richard Craves to 01fice of Councilman at
Large to Fill Vacancy. " Motion passed by a roll call vote of four
yeas and two nays, Councilmen Foward. and Pearson voting nay.
Mr. Graves then took the oath of office of Councilman at Large admin-
istered by the City Clerk.
On motion of Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Koch, the
meeting was adjourned at 7:45 p.m. by a seven yea vote,
Atte s t:
Betty Cadwell, Secretary
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