120358-Special SessionMINUTES'
December 3 at 12:00 Noon
City Commission, Sanford, Florida,
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The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in Soecial Session at the
City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, at 12:00 o'clock Noon, December 3, 1958; for the
.Municioal
purpose of canvassing the Election R~turns ~ the Becond/Gener~ Election held on December
2, 1958:
Present:
Absent:
Commissioner Earl Higginbotham, Acting Mayor
" R.S. Brown
"' D.M. Gatchelli
,6 A.L. Wilson
City Clerk H. N. Bayer
City Manager W. E. Knowles
Deputy Clerk H. N. Tatum, Jr.,
Commissioner Merle Warner, May~
City Attorney W. C. Hutchison, Jr.,
Police Chief R. G. Williams
The Commission then proceeded to canvas the returns of the Second Municipal General
Election held on December 2, 1958, as a run-off of the two candidates receiving the highest
vote, but not a majority of votes in the Nunl. cipal General Election of November 4, 1958,
for' the purpose of electing one City Commissioner for a term of three years, commencing
oh the first TUesday after the first Monday in January, 19~9; said returns made by the Clerks
and Inspectors being as follows:
FOR CITY COMMISSIONER
For Joe B. Baker
For N. L. "Sonny" Raborn, Jr.
Mutilated Ballot s Thrown Out
TOTAL BALLOTS CAST
501 Votes
349 Votes
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Commissioner Wilson then moved that the returns of ~he Clerks and Inspectors of the
Second Municipal General Elect'ion held on December 2, 1958 be accepted. Seconded by
Commissioner Gatchel and carried.
Thereupon Joe B. Baker was certified as the duly elected City Commissioner of the
City of Sanford, Florida., for a three year term, commencing W~th the first Tuesday aft. er
the first Monday in January, 1959.
On motion Of Commissioner Wilson, seconded by Commissioner Oatchel and carried, payment
of $1.00 per hour to the Clerks and Inspectors ~f the afores-aid election was next authorized.
T~ere being no further business the meeting adjourned.
ATTEST:
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MAYOR