091741-Special Session MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION, SANFORD. FLORIDA,~ ' 19_~
The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in Special Session at
the City Hell in the City of Sanford, Florida at 12:00 o'clock Noon, September 17,
1941.
Present: Commissioner W.C.Hill, Mayor.
" H.James Gut
" Edward Miggins
" M.J.Lodge
City Attorney Fred R. Wilson
City Clerk H N Sayer.
Absent: Commissioner G.E.Rollins
Meeting called to order by t~e Chairman.
Thereupon the Commission proceeded to canvass the returns of the Special Referendum
Election held on September 16,1941, as made by the Clerk and Inspectors of said
election as follows:
FOR ....... Election of the Mayor and Members
AGAINST -
of the City Commission of the
City of Sanford, Florids, being elected by the duly qualified voters
for'a term of two years in accordance with the provisions of an Act
passed by the Legislature of the State of Florida in 1941
Election of the Mayor and Members of the City Commission of the
City of Sanford,Florida, being elected by the duly qualified
voters for e term of two years in accordance with the provisions
of an Act passed by the Legislature of the State of Florida
in 194-1.
Mutilated Ballots Thrown Out
Total Votes Cast
Thereupon Commissioner Higgins
of the Special Referendum Election held September 16,1941
4?8 Votes.
536 Votes
11
1025. votes
moved that the returns of the Cler~ and Inspectors
be accepted.
Seconded by Commissioner Gut and carried.
Thereupon, it was declared that the result of said election held on September 16,
shows th~ a majority of voters participating in said election voted against
1941,
the adoption of amendment to the present Charter of the City of Sanford,
viding for the election of the Mayor and Members of the City Commission,
with the provision of an Act passed by the Legislature of the State of
1941.
Florida, pro-
in accordance
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Commissioner Higgtns
extra work, that $7.50 be paid to each of the
Referendum Election held Seotenber 16,1941.
Seconded by Commissioner Gut and carried.
The meeting then adjourned.
A~Dest:
City~
next moved ~hat due to the extra heavy vote and consequent
Inspectors and the Clerk of the Special
Mayor.