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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/21/1964 - City Council1 1 1 MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF COSTA MESA April 21,-1964 Pursuant to the provisions of the Election Code of the State of California, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa met at 7:30 p.m. to canvass the vote of the General Municipal Election held.on April 14, 1964. Roll Call Councilmen Present: Smith, Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley Councilmen Absent: Meyers Officials Present: City Manager, City Attorney, City Engineer, Director of Public Works, City Clerk Canvass of This being the time and place fixed for the canvass of Election Returns the returns of the General Municipal Election held on April'14, 1964, the returns of said election were duly and regularly canvassed as required by law. The whole number of votes cast in the City of Costa Mesa was 7,860. There were eleven (11) candidates for the office of City Councilman of the City of Costa Mesa for the full term of four years, three to be elected. The names of the persons voted for were: ALVIN L. PINKLEY ROBERT M. WILSON WALTER R. BARANGER CALVIN F. BARCK RHEA DORN TOM HENRY DOYLE SAMUEL DURAN DONALD W. HANGE ROBERT T. HEATH ARTHUR S. KITNICK NORMAN D. WILEY The number of votes given at each precinct, and the number of votes given in the City to each of such persons above named for the office for which said persons were candidates was as follows: SEE TABULATED INSET. ALVIN L.,PINKLEY, having received 4,360 votes, was elected as a member of the City Council for the full term of four years. ROBERT M.,WILSON, having received 4,082 votes, was elected as a member of the City Council for -the full term of four years. CALVIN F. BARCK, having received 3,327 votes, was elected as a member of the City Council for the full terra of four years. Resolution 64-39 It was moved by Councilman Wilson, seconded by Councilman Result of Canvass Smith, that Resolution 64-39, being A RESOLUTION OF THE of Votes CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY OF COSTA MESA ON THE 14TH DAY OF APRIL, 1964, DECLARING THE RESULT THEREOF AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS ARE PROVIDED BY LAW, be adopted. The motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley, Smith NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Meyers Resolution 64-40 The members of the City Council expressed their appreci- John W. Smith ation of the service of Councilman and Former Mayor John W. Smith, and on motion by Mayor Pinkley, seconded by Councilmen Wilson and Jordan, Resolution 64-40, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA IN RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION OF THE DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC.SERVICE OF JOHN W. SMITH, COUNCILMAN AND FORMER MAYOR OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, was adopted by the following roll call vote, Councilman Smith abstaining from voting: AYES: Councilmen: Jordan, Wilson, Pinkley --- NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Meyers Gifts Presented Thereupon Mr. Nick Ziener, Executive Manager of the Chamber of Commerce, presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Councilman Smith and Director of Public Works A. C. Swartz presented gifts from the Council and City officials to Mr. Smith.- Mr. Ziener also presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Mayor Pinkley, and Mr. Richard Hart made a presentation to Councilman Wilson. Oaths of Office The City Clerk then administered the oath of office to Councilmen Pinkley, Wilson, and Barck, and executed their Certificates of Election. Wilson Elected The City Clerk, acting as temporary chairman for the Mayor organizational meeting, announced that nominations were now open for the office of Mayor. Councilman Pinkley nominated -Councilman Robert M. Wilson for Mayor. There being no further nominations, on motion by Councilman Jordan, seconded by Councilman Barck, the nominations were closed and Councilman Wilson was elected Mayor by unanimous vote. Jordan Elected Mayor Wilson thereupon assumed the chair and called for Vice -Mayor nominations for the office of Vice -Mayor. Councilman Willard Jordan was nominated by Councilman Barck and elected Vice -Mayor upon motion by Councilman Barck, seconded -by Councilman Pinkley and unanimously carried. City Attorney Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Appointed Jordan, and carried, Donald Dungan was appointed City Attorney for a two-year term. City Clerk Upon motion by Mayor Wilson, seconded by Councilman Appointed Pinkley, and carried, C. K. Priest was appointed City Clerk for a two-year term. City Treasurer Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Appointed Jordan, and carried, W. C. Ries was appointed City Treasurer fora two-year term. Adjournment Upon motion by Councilman Pinkley, seconded by Councilman Jordan, and carried, the meeting was adjourned at 8:30 p.m. Mayor of the City 'of Costa Mesa ATTEST City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa 1 1 1