HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Actions 07-02-90 OrgMtgORGANIZATIONAL MEETING .... ROANOKE CITY COUNCIL
July 2, 1990---2:00 p.m.
AGENDA
1. Call to Order.
2. Roll Call.
3. Invocation.
4. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of
America.
Statement of Purpose. Mayor Taylor.
Qualification of Messrs. Howard E. Musser, James G. Harvey,
Il, and ~illiam ~hite, Sr., as members of the Roanoke City
Council for terms of four years each commencing July 1, 1990,
and ending June 30, 1994.
7. A Resolution recognizing the Honorable Howard E. Musser to be
Vice-Mayor of the City of Roanoke.
8. A Resolution commending the service of the Honorable Beverly
T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., as Vice-Mayor of the City of Roanoke.
9. Adjournment.
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROANOKE, VIRGINIA,
The 2nd day of July, 1990.
No. 30129A-7290.
A RESOLUTION recognizing the HONORABLE HOWARD E. MUSSER to be
a member of the City Council and Vice-Mayor of the City of
Roanoke.
WHEREAS, the Honorable Howard E. Musser received the largest
number of votes of any candidate running for Council in the regu-
lar Councilmanic election held on the first Tuesday in May, 1990,
and was, therefore, elected Vice-Mayor of the City for a term
which co~enced July 1, 1990, as provided by §4 of the Charter of
the City of Roanoke;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Roanoke that The Honorable Howard E. Musser be, and he is hereby
recognized to be a duly elected member of the Council of said
City for a term coramencing on July 1, 1990, and continuing for a
period of four years and until his successor shall have been
elected and qualified, and to be the duly elected Vice-Mayor of
the City for a term commencing July 1, 1990, and continuing for a
period of two years and until his successor shall have been
elected and qualified.
ATTEST:
City Clerk.
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROANOKE, VIRGINIA,
The 2nd day of 3uly, 1990.
No. 30129B-7290.
A RESOLUTION recognizing the services of the HONORABLE
BEVERLY T. FITZPATRICK as Vice-Mayor of the City of Roanoke.
WHEREAS, the Honorable Beverly T. Fitzpatrick was elected
Vice-Mayor of the City of Roanoke by virtue of receiving the
largest number of votes in the Councilmanic election held on the
first Tuesday of May, 1988, and served in this office from July
1, 1988, to June 30, 1990; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Fitzpatrick has served diligently and with
distinction as Vice-Mayor, performing the many and varied respon-
sibilities required of him as Vice-Mayor in a selfless manner
while also honorably discharging his other duties on the City
Council;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Roanoke as follows:
1. The Mayor and Members of this body do hereby recognize
and commend the Honorable Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, for his
outstanding service as Vice-Mayor of this City and assure him of
their continued support as he continues to serve as a Member of
Council.
2. An attested copy of this Resolution, approved by the
Mayor, shall be presented to Mr. Fitzpatrick.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
Noel C. Taylor, Mayor Mary F. Parker, City Clerk.
June 28, 1990
The Honorable Mayor and Members
of the Roanoke City Council
Roanoke, Virginia
Dear Mrs. Bowles and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Section 10, ~eetings of Council, of the Roanoke City
Charter, the Council will hold its Organizational Meeting on
Monday, July 2, 1990, at 2:00 p.m., in the City Council Chamber,
at which time the newly elected Council Members shall assume the
duties of their respective offices. I have requested that the
City Attorney prepare the appropriate measures for consideration
by Council.
~ith kindest personal regards, I am
Sincerely yours,
Mary F. Parker,
City Clerk
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ORGANIZE
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Mr. W. Robert Herbert, City Manager
Mr. Earl B. Reynolds, Jr., Assistant City Manager
Mr. Wilburn C. Dibling, Jr., City Attorney
Mr. Joel M. Schlanger, Director of Finance
Mr. William F. Clark, Director of Public Works
Mr. Kit B. Kiser, Director of Utilities and Operations
Mr. James D. Ritchie, Director of Human Resources
Mr. George C. Snead, Jr., Director of Administration and
Public Safety
Mr. Barry L. Key, Manager, Office of Management and Budget
Room 456 Municipal Building 215 Church Avenue SW Roanoke, Virginia 24011 (703) 981-2541
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ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING ....... ROANOKE CITY COUNCIL
July 5, 1988
2:00 p.m.
The Council of the City of Roanoke held its organizational meeting on
Monday, July 5, 1988, at 2:00 p.m., in the Council Chamber, fourth floor of the
Municipal Building, 215 Church Avenue, S. W., City of Roanoke, with Mayor Noel
C. Taylor presiding, pursuant to Section 10, Meetings of Council, of the Roanoke
City Charter, at which time the newly elected Members of the Roanoke City
Council shall assume the duties of their offices.
PRESENT: Council Members David A, Bowers, Elizabeth T. Bowles,
Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr,, Robert A. Garland, Howard E. Musser, James O, Trout
and Mayor Noel C, Taylor ...................................................... 7.
ABSENT: None ........................................................ O.
OFFICERS PRESENT: W. Robert Herbert, City Manager; Earl B. Reynolds,
Jr., Assistant City Manager; Wilburn C. Dtbling, Jr., City Attorney; Joel M.
Schlanger, Director of Finance; and Mary F. Parker, City Clerk.
The meeting was opened with a prayer by Mayor Noel C. Taylor.
The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of ~nerica
was led by Mayor Taylor.
At 2:05 p.m., the Mayor declared the meeting in recess.
At 2:10 p.m., the organizational meeting reconvened in the
Council's Conference Room, fourth ~oor of the Roanoke City Municipal
Building, 215 Church Avenue, S. W., with Mayor Taylor presiding and all
Members of the Council in attendance.
COUNCIL: The Mayor advised that Section 10 of the Roanoke City
Charter provides that at 2:00 p.m., on the first Monday of July next
following each regular municipal election, or if such day be a city
holiday, then on the day following, the Council shall meet at the usual
place for holding meetings of the legislative body of the City, at
which time the newly elected Council Members shall assume the duties of
their offices.
The City Clerk called to the attention of Council a copy of the
Roanoke City Electoral Board Abstract of Votes cast in the General
Election held in the City of Roanoke on May 10, 1988, for the office of
Mayor and three Members of City Council, certifying that Mayor Noel C.
Taylor, Mr. David Ao Bowers, Mrs. Elizabeth T. Bowles and Mr.
Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., received the greatest number of votes
cast in said election.
ACTION:
The City Clerk advised that Oaths of Office wore administered to
Mayor Taylor, and Council Members Bowers, Bowles and Fitzpatrick by the
Honorable Circuit Court Judges Jack B. Coulter, Roy B. Willett and
Clifford R. Weckstein on Monday, June 20, 1988, for terms of four
years, each, commencing July 1. 1988, and ending June 30, 1992.
Mr. Fitzpatrick having received the greatest number of votes cast
in the Councilmanic election and thus pursuant to Section 4 of the
Roanoke City Charter is elected Vice-Mayor of the City of Roanoke for a
term commencing July 1, 1988, and continuing for a period of two years
until his successor has been elected and qualified, Mr. Trout offered
the following Resolution:
(#29198(a)) A RESOLUTION recognizing the HONORABLE BEVERLY T.
FITZPATRICK, JR., to be a member of the City Councl) and Vice-Mayor of
the City of Roanoke.
(For full text of Resolution, see Resolution Book No. 50, page 645.)
Mr. Trout moved the adoption of Resolution No. 29198(a). The
motion was seconded by Mrs. Bowl es and adopted by the following vote:
ACTION:
AYES: Council Members Bowers, Bowles, Fitzpatrick, Garland,
Musser. Trout and Mayor Taylor ....................................... 7.
NAYS: None ..................................................... O.
The Mayor presented Vice-Mayor Fitzpatrick with a framed copy of
Resolution No. 29198(a}.
Mr. Bowers offered the following Resolution commending the service
of the Honorable Howard E. Musser as Vice-Mayor from July 1, 1986,
until June 30. 1988:
(#29199(a)) A RESOLUTION commending the service of the HONORABLE
HOWARD E. MUSSER as Vice-Mayor of the City of Roanoke.
(For full text of Resolution, see Resolution Book No. 50. page 645.)
Mr. Bowers moved the adoption of Resolution No. 29199(a). The
motion was seconded by Mr. Trout and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members Bowers, Bowles, Fitzpatrick, Garland, Trout
and Mayor Taylor ..................................................... 6.
NAYS: None ..................................................... O.
(Council Member Musser abstained from voting.)
The Mayor presented Mr. Musser with a framed copy of Resolution
No. 29199(a) and a framed Key to the City in recognition of his
outstanding service as Vice-Mayor.
There being no further business, the Mayor declared the organiza-
tional meeting adjourned at 2:30 pom.
APPROVED
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Mayor Taylor and ~4embers of Council, I would like to call the
Council's attention to a copy of the Roanoke City Electoral Board
Abstract of Votes cast in the General Election which was held in the
City of Roanoke on Tuesday, May 1, 1990, for the office of ~4embers of
City Council which certifies that Howard E. Musser, James G. Harvey,
II, and William White, Sr., received the greatest number of votes cast
in said election.
Oaths of Office were administered to Council Members ~usser,
Harvey and~_~hite by the Honorable Circuit Court Judges Kenneth E.
Trabue, ~-~0. Clemens and Diane M. Strickland on Thursday, May 31,
1990, for terms of four years, each, commencing July 1, 1990, and
ending June 30, 1994.
ELECTORAL BOARD
NELBA C. PIRK[Y, Chairman
CHARLES T. GREER, Vice Chairman
ALTON 8. PRILLANAR, Secretary
May 3, 1990
Mrs. Mary F. Parker, City Clerk
Municipal Building
Roanoke, Virginia 24011
Dear Mrs. Parker:
Pursuant to Section 24.1-150 of the Code of Virginia, attached is
a certified copy of the abstract of votes cast'in the General
Election held in the City of Roanoke on May 1, 1990 for three
members of City Council and Special Bond Election.
CC:
Sincerely,
Alton B. Prillaman, Secretary
Roanoke City Electoral Board
W. Robert Herbert, City Manager
Wilburn C. Oibling, City Attorney
Joel M. Schlanger, Director of Finance
Members, City Council (18)
ABSTRACT OF VOTES ca~t in the t~tl~ / ~ of
at t, ~ special election held on May 1
Roanoke , Virg/n/a,
· 19 90 , on the following qum'tion or proposition:
BOND RLHCTION
QUESTION: Shall Ordinance No. 29918, adopted by the Council of the City
of Roanoke on February 5, 1990, entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE authovizin~ the issuance of Fifteen Million Two Ht~dred
Fifty Thousand Dollars ($15,250,000) principal amount of general obligation
bonds of the City of Roanoke, ¥ir~inia, for the purpose of providin$ funds to
defray the c.~t to the City of Roanoke of needed permanent public improve-
ments of and to public buildings, school buildings, the $~stem of storm drains,
publla sidewalks, curbing, streets, highways and brld~es, and acquisition Of
real property for the fore~oin~; and providin~ for an emer~enc, y.", be
approved?
FOR
7,381
2,839
AGAINST (No)
We, the undersigned Electoral Board, upon examination of the official rt, eord~ de~otited with the Clerk of the Circuit
Court of the election on May 1 ,1990 ~ do hwt, by certO~y that the above is a true and correct
Abstract of Vot~ cast at said election for and against the question or proposition st forth above.
Given under our hand~ this
A copy teste:
Znd ~ of
t~a,¥ ,19 90 ,
Chairman
Vice Chairman
Secretary
Secretary, Electoral Board
ABSTRACT OF VOTES cast in the City of Roanoke , Virginia,
at the May I, 1990 C~eneral Election, for:.
~leaber~ Ctt~ Council
Roland H. "Soankv" Macher
James G. "Jimmy" Harvey II
Howard E. Musser
William "Bill" White, Sr.
Cecil McClanahan
James O. Trout
Donald Bartol
M. Caldwell Butler
Richard De]ipierre
W. J. Garst
3.856
8 ~203
8~848
7~314
1,036
4~516
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Jam~ ~_ "Jimmy" Harvey TI
Howard E. Musser
William "Bill" White~ Sr.
O/uen un~r om- haado th/~ ~ day of May, 1990.
Clive Rtce
Rock-n-Roll Rove~
Ed Sham~
M. Womack
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