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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1968 04 01 Village Council Reorganizational Minutes .- ,- REORGANIZATIONAL MEE~ING VILLAGE COUNCIL VILLAGE OF NORTH ORLMJDO, FLA. APRIL 1, 1968 The Reorganizational Meeting for the Village of North Orlando, Florida was called to order by Mayor Fuller at 7:30 P.M. The group joined in a Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. On Roll Call the following were present: Mayor George Fuller Vice-Mayor, Jay Wetz Attorney, Tom Freeman Councilman David Councilmen: Charles Rowell Granville Brown Allen Cronk Jenkins was absent. r The newly elected Mayor, Clifford Jordon, was sworn in by Attorney, Tom Freeman. Mayor FUller, then turned the meeting over to the new Mayor, Clifford Jordon. Mayor Jordon thanked the people who voted for him and said that his goal was to ma.ke North Orlando one of the show places of Seminole County, both in growth and beauty. Allen Cronk, Group 3, for I year Dick Longcore, Group 4, 2 years Gerry Brown, Group 2, 2 years were sworn in, as a group, as councilmen, in their respective groups, by Attorney Freeman. A vote was taken for the office of Vice-Mayor. Five votes were cast and 5 votes were received for Jay Wetz as Vice-Mayor. Motion was made by Mr. Brown and seconded by Mr. Cronk that Mr. Wetz be accepted for the office of Vice-Mayor. Unanimously approved by Council. Appointments of the new committees was made by Mayor ~ordon. Road and Bridge: Chairman, Allen Cronk, Dick Longcore, assistant. Police and Fire: Chairman, Jay Wetz, Allen Cronk, assistant Finance, Chairman, Gerry Brown, Jay Wetz, assistant. Health, Beautification, and Election: Chairman, Dick Longcore Chuck Rowell, assistant. Recreation and Zoning: Chairman, Chuck Rowell, Gerry Brown, assist. y~. Wetz asked for the floor and on behalf of the Village Council and the Village Clerk, presented a gift of a table lighter to the out-going Mayor, George Fuller. It was engraved; "MAYOR GEORGE FULLER, NORTH ORLANDO, FLA. 1966.1967tt Mayor Fuller thanked the Council and said that he had enjoyed workin~ with them so very much and was going to miss being with them. He said that he was sorry that he was forced to give up the work, bacause of Doctor's orders, but he would come back from time to time. Motion was made by Mr. Brown anr' Reconr"d by Mr. Wetz that the r- meeting adjourn at 7:40 P.M. Unanimouslyapproved by Council. ~~ Helen Green, Village Clerk Village of North Orlando, Fla. -~ - .- .. ---- \ STATEMENT TO THE PRESS AND THE COUNCIL FROM JAY A. WETZ "BECAUSE I LOST THE ELECTION FOR MAYOR LAST MONTH DOES NOT MEAN THAT I WILL NOT WORK FOR THE BETTER- l\lliNT OF NORTH ORLANDO. I SHALL WORK WITH TB:S OTHER ~Om~CILMEN IN THEIR EFFORTS TO BETTEH NORTH ORLk~DO. I SHALL VOTE ON MATTERS EFFECTING NORTH ORLANDO AND THE PEOPLE OF NORTH ORLANDO FOR THEIR BEST INTERESTS. I SHALL CO-OPERATE WITH MR. JORDAN, IN HIS E}~ORTS TO MAKE NORTH ORLANDO A BETTER PLACE IN WHICH TO LIVE AND '",lORK." COpy -......-..- "-........,~,~ r--. -...-.