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4 <br />SCHEDULED ITEM NO. 2 cont'd.: Mayor Aiken's Report <br />Following his remarks, Councilman Lavey stated that it was her understanding <br />that part of the allotted time for the Mayor's comments was to "be devoted to <br />the events of last Tuesday night (April 28) at which the Council majority <br />entered into an unnoticed Council meeting." <br />Mayor Aiken responded that the content of his agended remarks were as he had <br />Just presented and that he had requested his comments be agended to allow him <br />to present his personal feelings on problems before the Town and that they were <br />not intended to be for discussion. <br />Additional discussion among the Council ensued and the Council concurred that <br />this matter should be properly introduced under Other Business by Council. <br />(See below.) <br />SCHEDULED ITEM NO. 3: <br />ELECTION OF MAYOR AND DEPUTY MAYOR. <br />Mayor Aiken requested and was granted the privilege of nominating <br />Councilman Benson for Mayor. <br />MOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Councilman Helgesson moved, seconded by <br />Grabowski that nominations for Mayor be closed and a white ballot be cast, <br />was carried by the following roll call vote: Ayes: Councilmen Benson, <br />Grabowski, Helgesson, Mayor Aiken.. Noce: Councilman Davey. Absent: None. <br />Councilman Henson was elected Mayor for a 1 -year term to May 4, 1971, by <br />majority roll call vote. <br />Nominations for Deputy Mayor were then entertained. Councilmen Grabowski <br />nominated Councilman Helgesson for Deputy Mayor. <br />MOTION, SECONDED AND CARRIED: Mayor Henson moved, seconded by Grabowski that <br />nominations for Deputy Mayor be closed and that Councilmen Helgesson be elected <br />as Deputy Mayor for a 1 -year term to May 4, 1971, was carried by the following <br />roll call vote: Ayes: Councilmen :,ikon, Grabowski., Helgesson, Mayor Henson. <br />Noes: Councilman Davey. Absent: None. <br />After the City Clerk administered the Oath of Office, congratulations were <br />extended to the newly elected Mayor Walter A. Benson and Deputy Mayor <br />Leslie A. Helgesson. <br />Mayor Henson then adjourned the meeting for a 15 minute Executive Session at <br />8:50 P.M. <br />UNSCHEDULED ITEM NO. 1: <br />ADJOURNMENT TO EXECUTIVE SESSION. <br />UNSCHEDULED ITEM NO. 2: <br />APPOINTMENT OF TWO MEMBERS TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION. <br />Mayor Benson stated the terms of Planning Commissioners Mr. Milton F. Minckley <br />and Mr. Laurence Dawson had expired and that nominations were being entertained. <br />Councilman Helgesson nominated Mr. Don Spencer. Councilman Aiken nominated <br />Mr. Stanley Corbett. <br />-3- <br />