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CITY OF TAMARAC
CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 1994
CALL TO ORDER: Vice Mayor Katz called this meeting to order on
Tuesday, March 15, 1994 at 10:00 a.m. in Council Chambers at Tamarac
City Hall, 7525 N.W. 88th Avenue, Tamarac, Florida.
Vice Mayor Katz called for the Pledge of
Allegiance.
PRESENT:
Vice Mayor Irving Katz
Councilman Norman Abramowitz
Councilman Joseph Schreiber
Mayor H. Larry Bender
Councilman Henry C. Schumann
ALSO PRESENT
Robert S. Noe, Jr., City Manager
Mitchell S. Kraft, City Attorney
Carol A. Evans, CMC, City Clerk
Karen Jackson, Secretary
V/M Katz introduced the new City Manager, Robert S. Noe, Jr., to
the members of the audience.
Mr. Noe welcomed all to the inauguration of the new Mayor,
Councilmembers and the Charter Board members.
1. PUBLTC PARTICIPAIIQH - Any member of the public may speak
to any issue which is on this meeting notice. Speakers will
be limited to three minutes during this item. There will be a
thirty (30) minute aggregate time limit for this item, and
speakers are encouraged to sign up in advance with the City
Clerk prior to their participation.
V/M Katz OPENED and CLOSED the Public Participation with NO
RESPONSE.
2. MOTION To ADOPT Temp_ Reso. #6657 declaring the results
of the election for Charter Board Members for Districts 2, 4
and At Large.
SYNOPSIS OF ACTIQN:. RESOLUTION R-94-36-PASSED
APPROVED declaring the newly elected Charter Board members to be:
Sydney Smith District 2
Arthur Ormont District 4
Morton Burdman At -Large
C/M Schreiber MOVED to APPROVE Temp. Reso. #6657, SECONDED by
C/M Abramowitz.
Mr. Kraft read Temp. Reso. #6657 in its entirety.
VOTE: ALL VOTED AYE
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3. MOTION TO ADOPT Temv. Reso, #6655 declaring the results
of the election for Mayor and City Council Districts 2 and 4,
SYNOPSIS QX- ACTION: RESOLUTION R-94-37--PASSED
APPROVED declaring the newly elected City Council members to be:
Norman Abramowitz Mayor
Larry Mishkin District 2
Sharon Machek District 4
C/M Abramowitz MOVED to APPROVE Temp. Reso. #6655, SECONDED
by V/M Katz.
Mr. Kraft read Temp. Reso. #6655 in its entirety.
VOTE: ALL VOTED AYE
4. PRESENWATION OF CERTIFICA2:ES OF „ELECTION by the City
Clerk.
SYNOPSIS DE ACTION. -
Presentations were made by Carol A. Evans, CMC, City Clerk.
5. QMNOF OFFICE administered to the new Mayor, City Council
members and Charter Board members.
SYNOPSIS OF ACTION:
Attorney Sam Goren administered the Oath of Office to Norman
Abramowitz.
Oaths of Office were administered to all others by Carol. A. Evans,
City Clerk.
Ms. Evans read a Certificate of Election into the record and
presented them to the following:
Sydney Smith Charter Board - District 2
Arthur Ormont Charter Board - District 4
Morton Burdman Charter Board - At -Large
Ms. Evans followed by administering the Oath of Office to the
Charter Board members.
Ms. Evans presented the Certificates of Election and administered
the Oaths of Office as follows:
Sharon Machek Councilwoman - District 4
Larry Mishkin Councilman - District 2
Ms. Evans presented the Certificate of Election to Mayor -Elect
Norman Abramowitz and then introduced Attorney Sam Goren who
administered the Oath of Office to Mayor Norman Abramowitz.
V/M Katz transferred the gavel to Mayor Abramowitz.
Mayor Abramowitz introduced the families of the Council. He
introduced all of the elected officials who were in attendance.
Mayor Abramowitz expressed his appreciation to the voters of
Tamarac.
6. by the City Council for one year
term.
SYNOPSIS OF ACJION:
Irving Katz was appointed as Vice -Mayor.
C/M Mishkin MOVED to NOMINATE Irving Katz as the Vice Mayor,
SECONDED by V/M Katz.
VOTE: ALL VOTED AYE
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7. authorizing signatures
for bank accounts at Sun Bank/South Florida, N.A.
SYNOPSIS OF ACTION_ RESOLUTION R-94-38-PASSED
APPROVED
Mr. Kraft read Temp. Reso. #6658 by title.
C/M Schreiber MOVED to APPROVE Temp. Reso. #6658, SECONDED by
C/M Mishkin.
VOTE: ALL VOTED AYE
C/W Machek expressed her appreciation to all for their support
during the election and said she looks forward to doing a good job
for Tamarac.
V/M Katz expressed his appreciation to Council for reappointing
him as Vice Mayor. He suggested that Council consider calling
themselves Commissioners instead of Council, based on women
serving on Council.
C/M Schreiber thanked all for attending this meeting. He commended
the newly elected officials on their success.
C/M Mishkin extended his appreciation to all who assisted him in
the election process.
Mayor Abramowitz thanked everyone for attending and expressed a
special appreciation to the Staff for setting up the Chambers for
this event.
Mr. Kraft congratulated the new members and said he is looking
forward to working with all of them.
CITY MANAGER REPORT
Mr. Noe said the reception following the meeting was set up by
Staff members and thanked all of them, in particular, Dina
McDermott, Assistant City Manager, who organized everything.
With no further business, Mayor Abramowitz ADJOURNED this meeting
at 10:45 a.m.
INRMAN ABRAMOWITZ
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AROL A. EVANS, CMC
CITY CLERK
CITY OF TAMAR A.0
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City Clerk