04-01-1968 VC SP-M
MINUTES OF REORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
OF THE
VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
HELD
MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1968
Present: Thomas F. Lewis, Mayor
Thomas R. Bell, Vice-Mayor
David C. Clark, Councilman
A11an V. Everard, Councilman
Herbert A. Watt, Councilman
Lawrence J. Robbins, Village Manager
Dolores R. Walker, Village Clerk
Absent: Herbert L. Gildan, Village Attorney
Mayor Lewis called the meeting to order at 8:10 p.m. and asked ROLL CALL
the Village Clerk to call the roll, all members being present
except Village Attorney Gildan.
Village Clerk administered Oath of Elected Councilman as re-
quired by Article III, Section 8, of the Village Charter for
Councilmen Thomas F. Lewis, David C. Clark and Allan V.
Everard.
Village Clerk administered Loyalty Oath as required by Florida.
Statutes 876.05, 1965 for Councilmen Thomas F. Lewis, David
C. Clark and Allan V. Everard.
Councilman Everard nominated Thomas F. Lewis for Mayor. This
nomination wa.s seconded by Councilman Clark.
On motion of Councilman Everard, seconded by Councilman Clark,
all present voting a.ye, nominations for Mayor were closed.
' On motion of Councilman Everard, seconded by Councilman Clark,
all present voting aye, Council_ elected that Village Clerk
cast a. unanimous ballot for Thomas F. Lewis as Mayor of the
Village of North P_a1m Beach.
Councilman Watt nominated Thomas R. Bell for Vice-Mayor. This
nomination was seconded by Councilman Clark.
On motion of Councilman Watt, seconded by Councilman Clark, all
present voting a.ye, nominations for Vice-Mayor were closed.
On motion of Councilman Watt, seconded by Councilman C1a.rk, all
present voting a.ye, Council elected that Village Clerk cast a.
unanimous ballot for Thomas R. Bell a.s Vice-Mayor of the Village
of North Palm Beach.
On motion of Vice-Mayor Bell, seconded by Councilman C1a.rk, all
present voting a.ye, the following-positions were reaffirmed:
• Village Manager, Vi1la.ge Clerk, Villa.ge_Attorney, Village
Prosecutor, Village Judge and Judges Ad Litem, Village Treasurer,
Village Tax Assessor, Village Tax Collector, and all other
appointive positions in the Village that are not directly under
the discretion of the Village Manager.
On motion of Councilman Watt, seconded by Councilman Clark,
all present voting a.ye, appointments of all Village Boards
and Committees appointed by Council were reaffirmed.
On motion of Councilman Watt, seconded by Councilman C1 ark,
all present voting aye, proposed Resolution No. 342-68
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH,
' FLORIDA, APPOINTING THE MAYOR AND VICE-MAYOR FOR SAID
VILLAGE
was read in full and adopted a.s read as Resolution No. 342-68.
OATH OF ELECTED
COUNCILMAN AD-
MINISTERED BY
VILLAGE CLERK
LOYALTY OATH
ADMINISTERED BY
VILLAGE CLERK
NOMINATION FOR
MAYOR
NOMINATIONS FOR
MAYOR CLOSED
TOM LEWIS ELECTED
MAYOR UNANIMOUSLY
NOMINATION FOR
VICE-MAYOR
NOMINATIONS FOR
VICE-MAYOR CLOSED
TOM BELL ELECTED
VICE-MAYOR
UNANIMOUSLY
REAFFIRMATION OF
VILLAGE POSITIONS
REAFFIRMATION OF
VILLAGE BOARDS &
COMMITTEES
PROPOSED RES. READ
IN FULL & ADOPTED
AS READ AS RES. NO.
342-68
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Mayor Lewis thanked the Council for the confidence they had placed
in him, a.nd said he will endeavor to spend as much of his time on
Village business as he has in the past.
Vice-Mayor Bell stated that he would like to reiterate what
Mayor Lewis ha.d said, and also wished to thank the Council for
their confidence in him.
On motion o£ Councilman Clark, seconded by Vice-Mayor Bell,
all present voting aye, the Reorganizational Meeting was-
adjourned a,t 8:30 p.m.
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Minutes recorded by: olores R. Walker, Village Clerk
MAYOR THANKS
COUNCIL
VICE-MAYOR THANKS
COUNCIL
ADJOURNMENT
0 A T H
I, L Q/"~~S ~ /, ~/A~/J do -solemnly
swear that I will support, protect and defend the Constitution and
government of the United States_and of the State of Florida. against
all enemies; domestic or foreign, and that I will bear true faith,
loyalty and allegiance to the same, and that I_am entitled to hold
office under the Constitution; that I will faithfully perform all
the duties of the office of GO/1.c7Gj.~ Mff ry~ of _
the Village of North Palm Beach, Florida, on which I am about to
enter. So help me God.
/A/J l~r7
Chapter 165.06, Florida. Statutes
Sworn and subscr~ ~to
before me this
day of 1968
~h--e.a..-,t-ao ~'G~ R--tee./
flota7y Pohttc. State of Florida at large
My Commission expires May 77, 5971
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0 A T H
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I, ~~ do solemnly. _ .
swear that I will support, .protect and defend the Cons tion arid:..:
government of the United States, and of, the State of Florida.aga,inst_
all enemies, domestic or foreign, and-that I will bear true faith,-
loyalty-and allegiance-_to the_same,_ and_tha,t.I am entitled.to,hold ,_..
office under the Constitution;-that-,,I.wi,ll~fQaithfully perform all;:=.-___
the duties of the office. of ~~ o£_-
the Village of North_Palm Beach, Florida; on which I am about to._.__,,__ ,
enter. So help me God.-_ - _
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Chapter 165.D6,` Florida Statutes,--. -
Sworn _ azid subscribed to _ , ~_
before me -t~his~J _ _ - `
day of _L 6' ,.1968 .- _~ _ _, _: _.. .
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Botery Pu611c, State of Flortda of Large
My Commission expires May 17, 7971
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0 A T H
I ~ _~~~- ~ . ~L`-¢~ G=~-d ;--do solemnly
swear that I will support, protect and defend the Constitution and,___ _ __ __.
government of the. United States and of the State of Florida against _
all enemies; domestic or .foreign, and that I will bear true faith,--
loyalty..and allegiance to the same, and that I_am entitled_to hold.--- _ _:
office-under the Constitution; that .I-will faithfully perform a.11_ ` -__
the duties o£ the office. o£ c-4.~ - of
the Village of North Palm Beach, Florida; on which I am about. to-,_____- _ -----
enter. So help me .God.
Chapter 165.06; Florida. Statutes -___
Sworn-and subscribe -.
before 'me-this _~ _-_
day of G~v,,,~i.. _-, 1968 -
Hotary Pa61fc, State o1 Florida at Cergat
My Commission expiros Maq 1T,197P