10-06-59 v MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE ATLANTIC BEACH CITY COMMISSION
HELD AT THE CITY HALL ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6TH, 1959 AT 8 P.M.
Present:
Wm. S . Howell
Preben Johansen
Chas. R. Moore
Hugh Roberts, Commissioners
and
Frank Thompson, City Attorney
J.F. Waggoner, Jr. , City Manager
Adele S. Grage, City Clerk
The meeting was called to order by the Mayor-Commissioner,
Mr. Howell.
Resolutitbn #59-19 was presented in writing said Resolution
approving the transfer of $2,000.00 from the Water Revenue
Account to the Water System Renewal and Replacement Fund
Account #3201 thus increasing this account from $5, 000.00 to
$7 , 000.00 in the 1959 Budget. Mr. Moore mooed that this
Resolution 59- 19 be adopted, seconded by Mr. Johansen and
carried. Copy of said Resolution #59-19 is attached to these
minutes and made a part thereof.
A copy of letter written by Mr. George Bull to the Texas Com-
pany protesting the elevation of the building being built
on Lots 2, 4,6. Block 1 was read and filed.
The Commission next went into session as a Canvassing Board
to receive the report of the Election Officials covering the
1959 Primary Election. Copies of the Certificate of Result
of the Primary Election of October 6th, 1959 were presented
to the Commission by the Mayor and City Clerk. Resolution
#59-18 was presented by Mr. Roberts who moved its adoptiln.
Said m2tion was seconded by Mr. Johansen and having been duly
considered the Mayor put the question thereon and the motion
was unanimously carried. Whereupon the Mayor declared said
Resolution duly adopted and the following officials elected:
Seat #1 - Wm. S. Howell
Seat #2 - Preben Johansen
Seat #3 - J.B. Claiborne
Seat #4 - Charles R. Moore
Seat #5 - W. Laney Whitehurst
Copy of Resolution # 59-18 is attached to these minutes and
made a part thereof.
Minutes of 10-6-59, Page #2
Mr. J. B. Claiborne was present at this meeting.
The City Attorney advised that on the Re-Zoning Ordinance
which was passed on first Reading on September 28th, 1959.
We would have to publish a legal notice in paper - therefore
the date for Public Hearing on said Ordinance was changed
to November 9th, 1959 on motion of Mr. Moore, seconded by
Mr. Roberts and carried.
There being no further business the meeting was declared
adjourned by Mayor Howell.
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Wm. • -- `-11, Mayor-Co . issioner
Attest:
Ctd"
Adele S. Grage, City C rk
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4 `" CERTIFICATE OF RESULT OF PRIMARY ELECTION
OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA, HELD
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6th, 1959 FOR THE PURPOSE
OF ELECTING FIVE COMMISSIONERS
TO THE CITY COMMISSION
CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
DUVAL COUNTY
FLORIDA
We, the undersigned, being the Inspectors and Clerk appointed to conduct
the Primary Election in the City of Atlantic Beach, on Tuesday, October
6 , 1959, for the purpose of electing a Mayor Commissioner and four Com-
missioners, HEREBY CERTIFY That we conducted said election on said date
and counted the ballots and find the results to be as follows:
Tae number of qualified voters, according to the Registration Books* was { }
Am,
The number of such qualified voters who participated in said Election,
and who cast ballots in said election, was
The number of ballots cast for Wm. S. Howell for Seat #11 Mayor-
Commissioner, was
The number of ballots cast for Leon Van Zile (write-in) for said Seat#1
was /
T_
The number of ballots cast for C.B. Lawrence (write-in) for said
Seat #1 , was
The number of ballots cast for Lucius Buck (write-in) for said
Seat #1, was
The number of ballots cast for A.H. Dunlop (write-in) for said
Seat #1 , was
The number of ballots cast for Norman Minchew write-in) for said
Seat #1 , was
The number of ballots cast for James Gorman ( write-in) for said
Seat #1 ,, was
The number of ballots cast for Mrs. Thelma Keith (write-in) for said
Seat #1 , was
•
The number of ballots cast for Preben Johansen for Seat #2, Com-
missioner, was -r"/
The number of ballots cast for Rob Rosborough (write-in) for said
Seat #2, was
The number of ballots cast for Mort Wiley (write-in) for said
Seat #2, was
The number of ballots cast for J.B. Claiborne for Seat #3, Com-
missioner, was /
The number of ballots cast for Hugh Roberts for Seat #3, Commission-
er, was / a
The number of ballots cast for Charles R. Moore for Seat #4, Com-
missioner, was
The number of ballots cast for W.G. Webber (write-in) for Seat #4,
Commissioner, was
RESOLUTION # e/
W}B. LEAS, the Inspectors and the Clerk of the Primary Election held
in Atlantic Beach, Florida on October 6, 1959 for the purpose of
electing a Mayor Commissioner and four Commissioners canvassed the
votes cast and did make the returns on the same in words as follows:
Page #2
Tile number of ballots cast for W. Laney Whitehurst for Seat #5,
Commissioner, was
The number of ballots cast for Harcourt Bull (write-in) for said
Seat #5 , was
The number of ballots cast for Ray S. Rasmussen (write-in) for
said Seat #5 , was
The number of ballots cast for Marvin Carr (write-in) for said
Seat #5 , was
The number of ballots cast for A.H. Dunlop (write-in) for said
Seat #5 , was . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 0 0 0 . . 0 . • .
The number of ballots incorrectly marked, was
The number of ballots voided, was
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we the undersigned have executed this certificate
this 6th day of October, 1959.
Clerk U
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Inspector
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Inspector
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That it is hereby unanimously voted
that said returns be accepted as reported,
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED and it is hereby found and determined
by the City Commission of Atlantic Beach, Florida, acting in the
capacity of a Canvassing Board, that a majority of the qualified
voters, who participated in said Primary Election cast their
votes in favor of the above candidates as follows:
SEAT 01, MAYOR COMMISSIONER: Wm. S. Howell 2 3
SEAT #2, COMMISSIONER: Preben Johansen 21 I_
SEAT #3, COMMISSIONER: J.B. Claiborne f ��
SEAT #4, COMMISSIONER: Charles R. Moore 2 '17
SEAT 45, COMMISSIONER: W. Laney Whitehurst 231
and it is further found and determined that the above named candidates
are duly elected to serve for the next two years.
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Above Resolution was adopted by the City Commission on October 6,
1959.
ac&ge .
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Adele S. Grage, City Cl,- k
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RESOLUTION NO. 3-9�i g
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF ATLANTIC BEACH, DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA, THAT
Two Thousand ($2000.00) Dollars from the Water Revenue
Account be and the same is hereby transfered to Account
No. 3201 of the Water System Renewal and Replacement
Fund to increase this account from $5000.00 to $7000.00
in the 1959 Budget.
Passed by the City Commission October 6, 1959.
Attest
a dei2e 7Le .
City Clerk
(SEAL)