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HomeMy WebLinkAboutmin 04-18-72 MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH APRIL 18, 1972 The City Council of the City of Ukiah convened in regular session as required by law, to canvass the ballots cast at the General Municipal Election held on April 11, 1972. The meeting was called to order at 8:02 p.m. in the Council Chambers with Mayor Norgard, Councilmen Buxton, Simpson, and Pearson present. Councilman Scotto was absent. CANVASS OF VOTES The Results of Votes cast at the five consolidated precincts were checked by the Council and all were found to be correct. RESOLUTION NO. 72-33 "DECLARING RESULTS OF ELECTION" On a motion by Councilman Buxton, seconded by Councilman Pearson it was unanimously carried Resolution No. 72-33 be adopted and the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign same, "Declaring Results Of Election". DECLARING RESULTS OF ELECTION WHEREAS, it appears that Notice of Election was duly and legally given, that voting precincts were properly established, and that in all respects said election received and canvassed, and the returns thereof made, determined, and declared in time, form and manner as required by the laws of the State of California providing for and regulating Municipa 1 Elections in cities of the General Law Class, and WHEREAS, the City Council of said City of Ukiah met in the Council Chambers thereof on Tuesday, the 18th day of April, 1972, to canvass returns of said election and install the newly elected officers, and WHEREAS, the City Council finds as a result of said canvass, the number of votes cast, the names of the persons voted for, and other matters as required by law to be as hereinafter stated, NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby resolved, determined and declared as follows: That said General Municipal Election was held and conducted in the City of Ukiah on Tuesday, April 11, 1972, in time, form and manner prescribed by law; That there were five (5) voting precincts established in said city for the purpose of holding said election and that said precincts are described in the Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. That the matters enumerated in Section 22933 of the Elections Code are contained in the Statement of Election which statement is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. RESOLVED THEREFORE, that at said General Municipal Election held in the City of Ukiah, April 11, 1972 the following persons were elected to the following offices respectively: STERLING NORGARD was elected a member of the City Council for the full term of four years from and after April 11, 1972 and until his successor is elected and qualified. JACK SIMPSON was elected a member of the City Council for the full term of four years from and after April 11, 1972 and until his successor is elected and qualified. GARY M. WEINKAUF WAS elected a member of the City Council for the full term of four years from and after April 11, 1972 and until hsi successor is elected and qualified. HATTIE M. TILLOTSON was elected City Clerk for the full term of four years from and after April 11, 1972 and until her successor is elected and qualified. RUBY ORR was elected City Treasurer for the full term of four years from and after April 11, 1972 and until her successor is elected and qualified. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of April, 1972. ATTEST: s/Hattie M. Tillotson s/Sterling Norgard City Clerk Mayor MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH APRIL 18, 1972 - PAGE 2 STATEMENT OF ELECTION 4876 Registered Voters 1633 Ballots Voted 33.5% ABSENT PRECINCTS "A" "B" "C" "D" "E" BALLOTS TOTAL City Council Sterling Norgard 133 199 188 199 183 36 938 Donald K. Scotto 114 139 130 124 138 15 660 Jack Simpson 183 236 222 241 229 33 1144 Ralph L. Rains 103 91 114 76 112 13 509 Gary M. Weinkauf 194 252 234 256 275 34 1245 City Clerk Hattie M. Tillotson 196 251 254 253 287 -.42 1283 City Treasurer Ruby Orr 200 255 250 251 270 42 1268 Total Ballots Voted 259 334 318 323 350 49 1633 OATH OF OFFICE & CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION - CITY COUNCIL CITY CLERK & CITY TREASURER The three newly elected Councilmen, Sterling Norgard, Jack Simpson, Gary M. Weinkauf, were given the Constitutional Oath of Office by the Clerk and presented with official certificates of election. The newly elected City Clerk, Hattie M. Tillotson, was given the Constitutional Oath of Office by the Mayor and presented with official certificate of election. The newly elected City Treasurer, Roby Orr, was not present. She will be given the Constitutional Oath of Office by the Clerk at a later date. ELECTION OF MAYOR AND MAYOR PRO TEMPORE Members of the Council reitred to an adjoining office in closed personnel session for the purpose of election of a Mayor and Mayor pro tempore. Upon their return, Mayor Buxton took the chair. On a motion by Councilman Simpson, seconded by Councilman Pearson, it was unanimously carried Councilman Buxton be elected Mayor of the City of Ukiah. On a motion by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Weinkauf, it was unanimously carried Councilman Simpson be elected Mayor pro tempore. Councilman Buxton expressed his thanks to Councilman Norgard for his capable leadership and asked for continued Council harmony as there has been in the past. ADJOURNMENT Councilman Buxton adjourned the meeting at 8:23 p.m. Mayor ATTEST: - 14��= 4 - l � t a -- City Clerk