TOWN OF MELBOURNE BEACH
MINUTES
TOWN COMMISSION - Special Meeting

Wednesday
August 25, 2004
COMMUNITY ROOM - TOWN HALL

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A regular meeting of the Town Commission of the Town of Melbourne Beach, Florida was called to order by 
Mayor Walters at 6:35 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25, 2004 in the Community Room at Town Hall.  Mayor 
Walters also led the Pledge of Allegiance

Present: 




Absent: 

Mayor Walters
Commissioner Guglietta
Commissioner Stacey
Commissioner Wilson

Commissioner Price

Others Present:  

Town Manager Higginbotham
Police Chief Syrkus
2 members of the public
Town Clerk Masny 

I.      EXAMINATION OF QUALIFYING PETITIONS AND ORDERING NAMES BE PLACED ON BALLOT 
        FOR THE NOVEMBER 2, 2004 MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION.
        Town Clerk Masny stated that the qualifying period for the Mayor and two (2) Town Commission seats ran 
        from August 13th through August 24th and three (3) residents filed the paperwork to qualify for the Mayor 
        seat: Bruce Black, Lynette Fodor and William G. Stacey.  Four (4) residents filed the paperwork to 
        qualify for the two (2) Commissioner-At-Large seats: Frank E. Cariou, Donnie L. Price, Thomas R. Shaw 
        and Sandy Wilson.  Town Clerk Masny stated that Section 2.02 of the Town Charter states that the 
        Town Commission shall be the judge of the qualifications of the candidates for election to the Commission 
        and order the names be placed on the ballot.

COMMISSIONER STACEY MOVED, SECOND VICE MAYOR GUGLIETTA TO APPROVE THE QUALIFYING 
PETITIONS OF BRUCE BLACK, LYNETTE FODOR AND WILLIAM G. STACEY FOR THE MAYOR SEAT 
AND FRANK E. CARIOU, DONNIE L. PRICE, THOMAS R. SHAW AND SANDY WILSON FOR THE TWO (2) 
COMMISSIONER-AT-LARGE SEATS AND ORDER THEIR NAMES BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT IN THE 
NOVEMBER 2, 2004 MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION.  
VOTE: ALL AYES.  MOTION CARRIED.

II.     ADJOURNMENT
VICE MAYOR GUGLIETTA MOVED, COMMISSIONER WILSON TO ADJOURN.  
VOTE:  ALL AYES.  MOTION CARRIED.

 

The special meeting of the Town Commission of the Town of Melbourne Beach, Florida adjourned at 6:36 p.m.

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STEVEN O. WALTERS, MAYOR



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CYNTHIA E. MASNY, CMC
TOWN CLERK


 Note:  a mechanical recording has been made of the foregoing procedures of which these minutes are a 
           part and is on file in the office of the Town Clerk.

PURSUANT TO SECTION 286.0105, FLORIDA STATUTES, THE TOWN HEREBY 
ADVISES THE PUBLIC THAT: If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the 
Town Commission with respect to any matter considered at its meeting, he will need a 
record of the proceedings and that for such purpose, affected persons may need to insure 
that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony 
and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.  This notice does not constitute 
consent by the Town for the introduction or admission into evidence of otherwise 
inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not 
otherwise allowed by law.