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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7019 - MINUTES - City Commission MINUTES OF ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING DANIA BEACH CITY COMMISSION TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2007 — 7:00 P.M. 1. Call to Order Mayor Flury called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. 2. Roll Call Present: Mayor: Patricia Flury Vice-Mayor: Bob Anton Commissioners: John Bertino Anne Castro Paul Fetscher City Manager: Ivan Pato City Attorney: Thomas Ansbro City Clerk: Louise Stilson 3. Acceptance of Certification of General Election 3.1 Motion to accept certification of General Election results from the Broward County Canvassing Board City Clerk Stilson announced the results of the March 13, 2007 Municipal Election. The two Elected Officials are: Bob Anton 1,034 votes Mayor Albert C. Jones 912 votes Vice-Mayor Commissioner Fetscher motioned to accept the Certification of the General Election results from the Broward County Canvassing Board for the March 13, 2007 Municipal Election; seconded by Commissioner Bertino. The motion carried on the following 5-0 Roll Call vote: Commissioner Bertino Yes Vice-Mayor Anton Yes Commissioner Castro Yes Mayor Flury Yes Commissioner Fetscher Yes 4. Administration of Oath of Office for Newly Elected Officials City Clerk Stilson administered the Oath of Office to the newly Elected Officials. 5. Seating of Elected Officials Commissioner Paul Fetscher left the dais; Mayor Bob Anton and Vice-Mayor Albert C. Jones took their seats at the dais. Vice-Mayor Jones commented he was happy to be back on the Dania Beach City Commission. He thanked all of his friends, campaign workers and the voters of Dania Beach for their support. Vice-Mayor Jones thanked his wife and family for their confidence. He encouraged the citizens of Dania Beach to come together to make this City a better place for everyone. Mayor Anton thanked the residents who care about their City and voted in this election. He commented he would be very pleased to see a better turnout in future elections. Mayor Anton thanked his friends and campaign workers for their hard work. He expressed his gratitude to his wife and members of his family for their love and support. Major Larry Rogers introduced the new BSO District Chief Don Peterson to the Commission and residents. BSO Chief Don Peterson congratulated the Commission on their election. He advised he started his career in Dania Beach as a Parking Enforcement Officer and was proud to return to the City. He attended the Police Academy and became a Certified Police Officer in 1985. Chief Peterson noted he has been a Law Enforcement Officer in several other cities in Broward County. He commented he is very familiar with the needs of Dania Beach and will try to do the best job possible for the City. City Attorney Ansbro thanked Major Larry Rogers, on behalf of the City and its residents, for filling in the interim position as BSO District 2 Police Chief. Mayor Anton expressed his appreciation to Major Larry Rogers for always finding the time to address the City's needs, despite his many other responsibilities. He welcomed Chief Peterson back to the City of Dania Beach. 6. Meeting Schedule Tuesday, March 27, 2007—7:00 p.m. Regular City Commission Meeting Wednesday, April 4, 2007 —6:00 p.m. CRA Board Meeting Wednesday, April 4, 2007 — 6:30 p.m. City Commission Special Meeting for the I" Public Hearing on the TOD/TOC Zoning Districts Tuesday, April 10, 2007—7:00 p.m. Regular City Commission Meeting Thursday, April 12, 2007 —7:00 p.m. City Commission Workshop— SE Traffic Calming Minutes of Organizational Meeting 2 Dania Beach City Commission Tuesday,March 20,2007 -7:00 p.m. Tuesday, Apri124, 2007 — 7:00 p.m. Regular City Commission Meeting 7. Adjournment Mayor Anton adjourned the meeting at 7:24 p.m. CMOFNIA BEACH ATTEST: B ANTO 3APA a) MAYOR-C MISSIONER LOUISE STILSON, CNIC CITY CLERK Approved: April 10, 2007 Minutes of Organizational Meeting 3 Dania Beach City Commission Tuesday, March 20, 2007 -7:00 p.m.