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ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING - NOVEMBER 30, 1984
RECREATION HALL - 7:00 P.M.
1 Resolution No. 133-84 reciting the fact of the General
Municipal Election held on November 6, 1984 and. declaring
the results thereof
2 Oath of Office to new Mayor and City Council members and
presentation of Certificates of Election
3. Adoption and presentation of Resolutions of Appreciation to
outgoing Mayor and Council members
4. Determination of vacated Council -seat term
5. Selection of Mayor Pro Tempore
6. Discussion of Council meeting procedures
7. Set date for quarterly City/Cayucos Sanitary District meeting
8. Set date to interview Harbor Commission applicants
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MINUTES - MORRO BAY CITY COUNCIL
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING - NOVEMBER 30, 1984
RECREATION HALL - 7:00 P.M.
Mayor Shelton called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. He stated
that the meeting had been called for the purpose of seating the
newly elected Councilmembersand Mayor.
PRESENT:
ABSENT:
STAFF:
Eugene R. Shelton
Rodger Anderson
John Lemons
Bruce Risley
Bud Zeuschner
None
Gary Napper.
Forrest Henderson
Mike Multari
Ardith Davis
Mayor
Councilmember
Councilmember
Councilmember
Counc ilmember
City Administrator
Asst. to the City Admin.
Comm. Development Dir.
Deputy City Clerk
1. RESOLUTION NO. 132-84 RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL MUNI-
CIPAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 6, 1984 AND DECLARING THE
RESULTS THEREOF
Mr. Napper stated that the County Board of Supervisors had certi-
fied the results of the election as required by law and it re-
mained for the City Council to ratify those results.
MOTION: Councilmember, Lemons moved for the adoption of Resolu-
tion No. 132-84. The motion was seconded by Council -
member Risley and unanimously carried by roll call
vote. (5-0)
Councilmember Anderson thanked the citizens of Morro Bay for
allowing him to serve and expressed his thanks for the
cooperation and work of the City staff.
Councilmember Lemons also stated that the City was very fortunate
to have the caliber of staff that they have. He reminded the
incoming Councilthat the vote in the recent election was very
close and there is a significant number of people in the com-
munity who want the water system totally improved.
Mayor Shelton also thanked his wife and the voters for his time
in office. He thanked staff, including the people in the field
with whom he has little contact, but make his job look good.
Mayor Shelton and Councilor embers Anderson and Lemons then
vacated their seats and the meeting was turned over. to City Clerk
Gary Napper.
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2. OATH 0F OFFICE TO NEW MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND
PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES OF ELECTION
Mr() Napper issued the Oath of Office to Mayor -el ect Bud Zeuschner.
and Counc iimembers-elect James Miller. and Rose Marie Sheetz.
Counc ilmember Sheetz thanked the voters for placing her in office
and stated that she planned to fulfill her objectives as stated
during the campaigns
Council member Mil_l_er thanked those who had worked so hard
campaign and stated that he would decide on issues fairly°
urged his fellow Counc ilmember. s to remember that the el ec tion
a very close one and the people not voting for those in
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Mayor Zeuschner stated that this Council_ was very fortunate to be
in office at this time in Morro Bay in view of the healthy status
o f the City. He urged the Counc ilmembers and said he himself
intended to step back from issues and look at the whole picture
before making a decision on various issues.
Mr. Napper stated that Andy Zatko wished to make a presentation
at this time. Mr. Zatko presented the Mayor with a trophy which
included a sealed bottle of prohibition whiskey he had found
while diving in the Great Lakes° The same trophy was presented
to Mayor Shelton two years ago arid now has Mayor Zeuschner's name
o n ito
30 ADOPTION AND PRESENTATION OF RESOLUTIONS OF APPRECIATION TO
OUTGOING MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS
Mr. Napper reviewed the proposed resolutions for Counc i_l's con-
sideration; Resolution No. 133--84 commending Eugene Ro Shelton
for his service as Mayor to the City of Morro Bay, Resolution Noo
134-84 commending John Lemons for his service as Couric ilm ernber. to
the City of Morro Bay, and Resolution Noe 135-84 commending
Rodger J. Anderson for his service as Counc ilmember. to the City
o f Morro Bay.
MOTION: Counc ilmember Risley moved for the adoption of Resolu-
tions No0133-84, 134®84,and 135-84. The motion was
seconded by Counc ilmember. Sheetz and unanimously
carried by roll call vote. (4-0)
Mayor Zeuschner highi ighted the achievements listed on the reso-
lutions and presented each to outgoing Mayor Shelton and former
Counc ilmember. s Anderson and Lemons.
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4e DETERMINATION OF VACATED COUNCIL -SEAT TERM
Mr. Napper stated that pursuant to State Code, the Counc it has 30
clays to determine how they will_ fill_ the unexpired term of Coun-s
c ilmember. Zeuschrler; either by appointment or special_ election.
MOTION: Courici_l_member. Risl ey moved that the vacancy be filled
by appointment. The motion was seconded by Counc ii
member Sheetz and unanimously car_ r ied . (4-0 )
Counc ilmember Risley nominated Ray Kal.teribach for appointment .
Couricilmember Miller read a letter. from 44 citizens requesting
that Dale Reddell be appointed to the unexpired term based on his
receiving the second -highest number of votes in the election
after Mayor Zeuschnere He also cited Reddell's quail f icatioris
for office and the fact that his selection would represent a
balance on the Council_ for the community. If Counc it did not
wish to appoint Mr.. Redden_ , the letter requested that a special
election be held to let the peo pl. e decide who should hold the
office
Counc ilmember. Miller_ nominated Dale Redd ellfor the unexpired
term.
MOTION: Counc ilmember Sheetz moved that the nom iriations be
closed. The motion was seconded by Mayor. Zeuschrier and
unanimously car ied . (4-0 )
Ray Kaltenbach was appointed to off ice on the following roll call
vote
Miller :
Risley:
Sheetz:
Zeuschner:
Redd el1
Kaltenbach
Kaltenbach
Kaltenbach
MOTION: Counc ilmember Risley moved that Ray Kaltenbach be
appointed by this City Council to the two year term.
The motion was seconded by Counc ilmember. Sheetz and
carried, with Courzcil_member Miller voting no. (3-1)
Mr. Napper administered the Oath of Office to Mr. Kaltenbach. He
thanked his supporters and said he intended to keep his pledge to
keep Morro Bay unique and affordable
5. SELECTION OF MAYOR PRO T EM P OR E
Counc ilmember_ Sheetz glom inated Counc ilm ember Risl ey as Mayor Pro
Tem for the traditional term of one year. .
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MOTION: Mayor Zeuschner moved that the nominations be closed
The motion was seconded by Counc ilmember Kaltenbach and
unanimously carried
6. DISCUSSION OF COUNCIL MEETING PROCEDURES
Mayor. Zeuschner reviewed meeting procedures which he wished to
follow during Council_ meetings. One would be to limit speakers
to 5 minutes; also to call for speakers speaking for and against
issues in an alternating pattern. He asked Councilmembers if
they had anything they wished to add
Counc ilm ember Sheetz suggested that Council meetings start at
7:00 p.m.
Co uric it m ember Miller suggested that the 5 minute 1. im it be
absolute with a 3 minute rebuttal .
Counc ilmember. Risley suggested setting a time on the agenda for
publ is comment on items not on the agenda .
Mayor Zeuschner made note of the items and stated that they would
come back later for further discussion.
7. SET DATE FOR QUARTERLY CITY/CAYUCOS SANITARY DISTRICT
MEETING
Council set 7:00 p.m., December 11, 1984 in the City Hall
Conference Room for the quarterly joint meeting with Cayucos
Sanitary Board
8 a SET DATE TO INTERVIEW HARBOR COMMISSION APPLICANTS
Counc. ilmember Risley suggested that Council delay interviewing
Harbor Commission appl icants until_ after the final filing date
for all commission/board vacancies and interview them all at the
same time. Council_ set January 3, 1985 at 1:00 p.rn. in the City
Hall Conference Room. Mayor. Zeuschner stated that they could
interview until 5:00 p.m. and then come back at 7:00 porno to
interview those unable to make it in the afternoon.
9 a ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Zeuschner thanked everyone for attending the meeting and
invited them to stay after for. refreshmentso
MOTION: Counc 11.member Risley moved that the meeting be
adjourned. The motion was seconded by Co uc i lm ember.
Kai_ tenbach and unanimously carried .
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The meeting adjourned at 7:52 p.rn.
Recorded by:
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Ard i th Davis
Deputy City Clerk
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