[CALL TO ORDER:]
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I'M GOING TO CALL THIS SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING, 2024- 21 TO ORDER.WE'LL START OFF LIKE WE ALWAYS DO WITH THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
COUNCILMAN WEINBERG, PLEASE LEAD US.
PLEASE RISE AND FACE THE FLAG.
HURRAH! MISS JONES, ROLL CALL.
MA'AM. MISS JONES, WE HAVE JUST ONE ITEM ON THE BUSINESS.
[1. Certification of the results of the Primary Municipal Election held on August 20, 2024.]
YES, SIR. WE ARE GOING TO CERTIFY THE RESULTS OF THE PRIMARY MUNICIPAL ELECTION.OKAY. FOR OFFICE OF THE MAYOR.
THE WHOLE NUMBER OF VOTES CAST WAS 18,063.
ROB MEDINA RECEIVED 9905 VOTES EDITH M RIVERA RECEIVED 2107 VOTES.
TATIANA ROSADO RECEIVED 4280 VOTES AND SANTA ISABEL WRIGHT RECEIVED 1771 VOTES FOR CITY COUNCIL SEAT TWO. THE WHOLE NUMBER OF VOTES CAST WAS 17,505.
RICHARD MIKE HAMMER RECEIVED 6717 VOTES.
PATRICK MCNALLY RECEIVED 3758 VOTES.
THE WHOLE NUMBER OF VOTES CAST WAS 17,678.
ALFIE RAMSEY RECEIVED 3769 VOTES, MICHAEL J.
BRITO RECEIVED 856 VOTES PETER J.
FILIBERTO RECEIVED 2320 VOTES.
DAVID ANTHONY KEARNS RECEIVED 2781 VOTES.
CHANDLER LANGEVIN RECEIVED 4733 VOTES, AND EILEEN CEP RECEIVED 3219 VOTES.
THANK YOU MA'AM. NOT DONE YET.
SORRY. PURSUANT TO THE CITY CHARTER, AS MEDINA RECEIVED MORE THAN 50% OF THE VOTE IN THE PRIMARY ELECTION, HE IS DECLARED ELECTED AND HIS NAME WILL NOT APPEAR ON THE GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT.
DONNY J. FELIX AND RICHARD MIKE HAMMER AND FOR CITY COUNCIL SEAT THREE.
ALF RAMSEY [INAUDIBLE] AND CHANDLER LANGBEHN AND THAT IS ALL, MAYOR.
THANK YOU MA'AM. SO RIGHT NOW I'LL JUST OPEN IT UP TO ANYONE IN THE AUDIENCE WISH TO SPEAK.
STATE YOUR NAME. MASTER CHIEF.
BILL BATTEN, 586 OCEAN SPRAY STREET, SOUTHWEST.
I JUST WANT TO THANK ALL THE INDIVIDUALS THAT WENT OUT AND DID THEIR CIVIC DUTY AND VOTED.
THAT'S THE ONLY WAY WE CAN MAKE THIS REPUBLIC WORK FOR US.
COUNCIL ANY COMMENTS? I NEED A MOTION. MOTION TO CERTIFY THE RESULTS OF THE PRIMARY MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON AUGUST 20TH, 2024.
SECOND. I GOT A MOTION BY COUNCILMAN WEINBERG, SECONDED BY DEPUTY MAYOR FELIX.
ANY DISCUSSION, GENTLEMEN? SIR. MAYOR, I'D JUST LIKE TO CONGRATULATE YOU AND ALSO ECHO MR. BATTEN'S COMMENTS TO THE VOTERS FROM PALM BAY WHO VOTED IN THIS ELECTION.
WE CERTAINLY APPRECIATE YOUR PARTICIPATION.
I JUST WISH THE PERCENTAGE WAS MUCH HIGHER.
BUT I CERTAINLY APPRECIATE THOSE WHO VOTED IN THE LAST ELECTION.
THANK YOU AND I HAVE PUBLICLY STATED THIS.
WITH THAT BEING SAID, I'VE GOT A MOTION BY COUNCILMAN WEINBERG, SECONDED BY DEPUTY MAYOR FELIX.
ALL IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE.
PASSES THREE ZERO AND THIS MEETING IS NOW ADJOURNED.
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.