11-20-56SpMtg NOVEMBEM 20TH, 1956.
A Special Meeting o!° the City Commission was held in the
Commission Chambers at 7:30 P.M., with Mike Ya~gates, Mayor,
in the Chair, C~.ty Manager W. E. Lawson, Jr., and the following
Commissioners being present, Catherine E. Strong, W. J. Snow
and h~ory Barrow.
Mayor Yargates called the meeting to order.
City Manager W. E. Lawson then advised the Commission the
Hesults of today's Primary Election, namely, as per following
Ballots Cast -
For the Two (2) Year Term of Councilmau -
Dugal G. Campbell 487
George B. Courtney 197
J. LeRoy Croft 526
Arthur J. Michael 532
R. 0. (Buddy) Priest 243
Joseph G. Rose, Jr., 334
George V. Warren 795
For the One (1) Year Unexpired Term of Councilman -
Howard Lee Cromer ~76
Albert DiCampli 322
Martha K. Holland
R. J. Holland 970
Mike Yargates ~7~
For the Public Opinion Vote concerning possible purchase of
additional Beach Frontage -
In Favor 653
Opposed
Commissioner Strong moved that the Names o~' the four (4)
Nominees who received the highest number of Votes, namely
For the Two (2) Year Term
Dugal G. Campbell 487
J. LeRoy Cro1't ~26
Arthur J. Michael 532
George V. Warren 79~
For the One (1) Year Unexpired Term
Howard Lee Cromer ~76
Martha K. Holland
R. J. Holland 970
Mike Yargates ~7~
be placed on the Ballot Slips for the General Election to be held
on Tuesday, December 4th, 1956. Motion was seconded by Commissioner
Barrow a~d unanimously carried.
The City Manager then presented a request from the Sherwin
Williams Post No. 188 for use of the City owned land north oZ' the
Fire Station 1'or its Annual Carnival to be held December 9th
through the 15th, and further advised the Commission that the
grounds were satisfactorily cleazoed following last year's similar
use oI' the land by the Legion Post No. 188.
Commissioner Snow moved for granting the Sherwin Williams
Post No. 185 use of this parcel of land for its Annual Carnival
to be held during the 15th, subject to approval of the City
Manager and provision ~or debris clearing of the land following
the closing day of the Carnival. Motion was seconded by
Commissioner Strong and unanimously carried.
NOVEMBER 20TH, 19~6
Meeting adjourned.
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