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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-22-1989 Canvassing Board Minutes '- MINUTES OF THE CITY OF OCOEE CANVASSING BOARD HELD NOVEMBER 22, 1989 The noon City of Ocoee Canvassing Board was called to order at in the conference room at city hall by Mayor Dabbs. 12:00 PRESENT: Mayor Dabbs, Commissioners Combs and Hager, City Clerk Grafton City Clerk Grafton advised that there were 36 absentee ballots returned and that the signatures had been verified by the Supervisor of Elections office. One of the ballots was not signed but the name had been printed at the top of the ballot and was witnessed. County Supervisor of Elections Clerk Keough had advised that this Board should make the determination on whether to count the ballot. The Board elected to count the ballot as there was enough evidence to justify the decision. One ballot was not contained in the secrecy envelope and so was declared invalid. Two voters had returned ballots meant for the November 7 election and those were also declared invalid. The envelopes containing the 33 remaining absentee ballots were counted by Mayor Dabbs and Commissioner Hager and found to be in order. Upon opening the envelopes, the ballots were separated from the envelopes and stirred to ensure that the voter's right to secret ballot would not be violated. Mayor Dabbs read aloud the vote cast on each ~ ballot and the results were as follows: Candidate Prct.99 Prct.100 Total Absentee Total Commission Seat H John Linebarier 87 219 306 16 322 Sam Woodson 148 209 357 17 374 Commission Seat li Paul W. Foster 93 246 339 15 354 Darlene Rhodus 141 181 322 18 340 Mayor Dabbs announced that Sam Woodson is the winner for Commission Seat #4, and Paul W. Foster for Commission Seat #2. Mayor Dabbs administered the oath of office to Commissioner Woodson and then to Commissioner Foster. ad'ourned the meeting at l2~~ .~.I~~ _ ity Clerk ~r ~ '-' ........ ~ OATH OF OFFICE I, Paul W. Foster, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support, protect and defend the Constitution and Government of the United States of America and the State of Florida against all enemies, domestic or foreign, and that I will bear true faith, loyalty, and allegiance to the same, that I am entitled to hold office under the Constitution; that I will faithfully perform all duties of the office of Commissioner of the City of Ocoee, which I am about to enter, so help me God. ~a~.Q~ W, ~J Sworn to and subscribed before me this 22nd day of November, 1989. ~ OATH OF OFFICE ...., I, Sam Woodson, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support, protect and defend the Constitution and Government of the United States of America and the State of Florida against all enemies, domestic or foreign, and that I will bear true faith, loyalty, and allegiance to the same, that I am entitled to hold office under the Constitution; that I will faithfully perform all duties of the office of Commissioner of the City of Ocoee, which I am about to enter, so help me God. and subscribed before me this of November, 1989. .......