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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-04-2000 Adopted CC MinutesADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING - December 4, 2000 An adjourned regular meeting of the Dublin City Council was held on Monday, December 4, 2000, in the Council Chambers of the Dublin Civic Center. The meeting was called to order at 6:08 p.m., by Mayor Houston. ROLL CALL PRESENT: ABSENT: Councilmembers Howard, McCormick, Zika, Vice Mayor Lockhart and Mayor Houston. None. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Houston led the Council, Staff and those present in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. CERTIFICATION OF NOVEMBER 7, 2000 ELECTION RESULTS 6:10 p.m. (630-30) City Clerk Kay Keck presented the Staff Report and advised that in addition to Florida, Dublin also had their share of election problems. The results that were faxed from the Registrar of Voters Office contained incorrect numbers. She advised that a new report had been distributed. Dublin's voter turnout was 78.9%, which is the greatest turnout that the City of Dublin has experienced. Of 12,840 registered voters, a total of 10,140 ballots were cast in the City of Dublin. The election results were:Mayor (2 year term) Guy S. Houston 7,459 Votes Shawn Costello 1,567 Votes Councilmember (2 seats ~ 4 year terms) Janet Lockhart Tony Oravetz Lisbeth Howard Mark Breazeal 4,824 Votes 4,184 Votes 2,920 Votes 2,385 votes CITY COUNCIL MINUTES VOLUME 19 ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING December 4, 2000 PAGE 483 In addition, City Council sponsored Measure M (Urban Limit Line in the Western Extended Planning Area) passed by a vote of 5,362 Yes to 3,688 No. '~ See ~atle 485 On motion of Cm. Zika, seconded by Cm. McCormick, and by unanimous vote, the Council adopted RESOLUTION NO. 203- 00 RECITING THE FACTS OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 7, 2000, DECLARING THE RESULTS THEREOF, AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS ARE PROVIDED BY LAW PRESENTATION OF PLAQUE TO OUTGOING COUNCILMEMBER HOWARD 6:15 p.m. (610-50) Mayor Houston presented an engraved plaque to outgoing Cm. Howard in recognition of her dedicated service to the City of Dublin as a member of the City Council and in appreciation for her many contributions to the community. Cm. Howard thanked everyone who supported her for all these years. To see eastern Dublin actually being built made her proud to be a part of this process. She stated she has worked with 9 Councilmembers and Mayors. They have always worked well together and as a team. We don't have the problems other cities have. Cm. Howard stated she felt Dublin has the best staff of any city around. She worked with Diane Lowart before she became a Councilmember. She thanked Sandie Hart and stated she especially wanted to thank Kay Keck and Libby Silver who keeps them all out of trouble. Rich Ambrose is the best manager a city could have. We've never gone into the red,' even through bad economic times. She thanked Rich for all his support. OTHER BUSINESS Mayor Houston announced that everyone was invited to adjourn to the Regional Meeting Room to enjoy dessert in honor of Cm. Howard. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES VOLUME 19 ADSOURNED REGULAR MEETING December 4, 2000 PAGE 484 ADJOURNMENT ll.1 There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 6:20 p.m. ATFEST:~C-K/j Relative to Measure M, on motion of Cm. Zika, seconded by Cm. McCormick, and by unanimous vote, the Council confirmed the adoption of RESOLUTION NO. 209- 00 APPROVING A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT TO ESTABLISH AN URBAN LIMIT LINE FOR WESTERN DUBLIN By a vote of the people. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES VOLUME 19 ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING December 4, 2000 PAGE 485