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<br />November 25, 1975
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<br /> .(1) In the event any member of council during his term of office shall desire
<br />to be a candidate for the office of mayor, he shall be eligible to do so, but shall tender
<br />his written resignation as a member of council by the final date for the filing of petitions
<br />a~d"no~ic~ of~-~eptai~e as specified herein, such resignation to be effective the thirtieth
<br />day of June of such election year. Such resignation shall state the councilman's intention
<br />to run for the office of mayor and shall require no formal acceptance by the remaining
<br />members of council and shall be final and irrevocable as of the date it is tendered.
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<br /> (2) Th~ remaining two year term of office of any councilman who has resigned
<br />for the stated purpose of running for the office of mayor shall be filled at the same
<br />suceeding general municipal election in which the office of may is elected. After such
<br />resignation such two year term shall be filled by the candidate for councilman receiving
<br />the next highest vote to those candidates declared elected to the office of councilman pursuan
<br />to subsection (b) of this section. Such two year term shall begin on the first day of July
<br />next following the date of such election,
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<br /> (c) The city clerk shatl.notify::alt>su~cessful{camdida,~s~of what~t-is:.necessary.for
<br />them to do to qualify for office immediately after their election has been certified by
<br />the proper officials.
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<br />Section 3.04. Vacancies in office of councilman.
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<br /> Vacancies in the office of councilmen, except for resignations to run for the office
<br />of mayor, shall be filled for the unexpired portion of the term by majority vote of the
<br />remaining members of the council, lot, if the council shall fail to fill a vacancy in its
<br />membership within sixty days of the occurrence of the vacancy, by appointment by a majority
<br />of the judges of the Circuit Court of the city. If any person elected to the council at
<br />a regular municipal election sh~tl fail to take the oath of office prior to the first day
<br />of July following such election, he shall be deemed to have declined the office, and his
<br />seat shall be deemed vacant. If any person appointe9 to the council to fill an unexpired
<br />term shall fail to take the oath of office within thirty days of such appointment, he shall
<br />be deemed to have declined the office, and his seat shall be deemed vacant.
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<br />2. This resolution shall be effective from the date of its adoption."
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<br />Ayes: Early, Elliott, OaSt, Wentz, Dawis
<br />Nays: Barnes, Holley
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> 75-484 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />November 11, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $226,100 FROM THE GENERAL RBYENUB SHARING TRUST
<br />FUND TO THE GENERAL FUND IN THE CATEGORY OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, CURB,GUTTER
<br />AND DRAINAGE."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes Barnes, Early, Elliott, Hotley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 75-485 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />November 11, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $18,981 FROM THE GENERAL REVENUE SHARING TRUST
<br />FUND IN THE CATEGORY OF GENERAL AND MULTI-PURPOSE EQUIPMENT."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Oast, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Blliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 75-486 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />November 11, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE ~18,891 FROM THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE PURCHASE
<br />OF EQUIPMENT."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance was adopted, and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 75-488 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the regular meeting of
<br />Ncvember 11, 1975, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE
<br />ARCHITECT AND
<br />B~ILDING."
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<br />TO APPROPRIATE $100,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND.FOR
<br />ENGINEERING FEES TO BEGIN PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF THE NEW MUNICh%PAL
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<br /> Bnt~otion of-Mr. ~tl~ ggd -s~conRed bZ ~2: ~entg~, ehe or~i~rtance.~as adopted, and by
<br />the following vo~e: ' _ '
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<br />Ayes Barnes Early, Elliott Holley, Oast Davis
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