08-01-06 Special Called Meetings - 2MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CALLED MEETING OF THE ATLANTIC BEACH
CITY COMMISSION HELD IN THE CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS AT 5:00 PM
ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2006.
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PRESENT: Mayor Donald M. Wolfson
Mayor Pro Tem J. Dezmond Waters, III
Commissioner Mike Borno
Commissioner Jamie Fletcher
Commissioner Sylvia Simmons
ALSO: Jim Hanson, City Manager
Alan Jensen; City Attorney
Michael Roper, Legal Counsel
Kara Rogers, Legal Counsel
Mayor Wolfson called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm in the Commission Chambers. City
Attorney Alan Jensen explained that he recommended a shade meeting for the purpose of
discussing related actions regazding a suit filed in Federal District Court against the City and the
Public Safety Director. Mayor Wolfson advised that as provided by Florida Statute 286.011(8),
discussions would not be open to the public but that the Commission will relocate to the
Conference Room fora "shade" meeting. He explained that following the "Shade" meeting, they
will return to the Chambers where the "shade" meeting will be adjourned and the Special Called
meeting will be reopened and then adjourned.
At 5:04 pm, Mayor Wolfson adjourned to the Shade Meeting.
At 5:52 pm, the Commission returned to the Commission Chambers. Mayor Wolfson adjourned
the Shade meeting, reopened the Special Called meeting, and then adjourned the Special Called
meeting at 5.55 pm.
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Donald M. Wolfson
Mayor/Presiding Officer
ATTEST
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Donna L. Bussey
City Cierk
MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CALLED MEETING OF THE ATLANTIC BEACH
CITY COMMISSION HELD IN THE CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS
FOLLOWING THE 5:00 PM MEETING ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2006.
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PRESENT: Mayor Donald M. Wolfson
Mayor Pro Tem J. Dezmond Waters, III
Commissioner Mike Borno
Commissioner Jamie Fletcher
Commissioner Sylvia Simmons
ALSO: Jim Hanson, City Manager
George Foster, Human Resource Manager (City Chief Negotiator)
David Thompson, Director of Public Safety (City Negotiator)
The meeting was called to order at 5:53 pm in the Commission Chambers. Mayor Wolfson
explained that the Commission will relocate to the Conference Room fora "shade" meeting for
the purpose of discussing negotiation issues with the Northeast Florida Public Employees Local
630 "Blue Collar" and "White Collaz Unions and the Fraternal Order of Police Union, as
provided by Florida Statute 447.605. He also explained that following the "Shade" meeting,
they will return to the Chambers where the "shade" meeting will be adjourned and the Special
Called meeting will be reopened and then adjourned.
At 5:54 pm, Mayor Wolfson adjourned to the Shade Meeting.
After discussion of issues and providing guidance to the Chief Negotiator, the meeting
reconvened to the sunshine in the Commission Chambers at 7:30 pm. where the Shade meeting
was adjourned, the Special Called meeting was reopened, and the Special Called meeting was
then adjourned at 7:31 pm.
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Donald M. Wolfson
Mayor/Presiding OfFicer
ATTEST
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Donna L. Bussey
City Clerk