07/29/2004 SMATTEST:
udith A. Nielse
Kodiak Island Borough
July 29,2004
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
Special Assembly Meeting
July 29, 2004
A special meeting of the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly was held July 29,
2004 in the Kodiak Island Borough Conference Room at 710 Mill Bay Road. The
meeting was called to order at 7:58 p.m.
Present were Mayor Gabrielle LeDoux, Assemblymembers Tom Abell, Tuck Bonney,
Pat Branson, Robin Heinrichs, Cecil Ranney, and Nancy Wells. Staff present
were Manager Pat Carlson, Clerk Judi Nielsen, and Deputy Clerk Nova Javier.
CITIZENS' COMMENTS - None.
CONSIDERATION OF MATTERS FOR THE SPECIAL MEETING
A. Appointment to Kodiak Island Borough Assembly.
Mayor LeDoux said the candidates were Mike Anderson, Greg Razo, Maggie Wall,
and Barbara Williams. She said nominations would be opened and at the close
of nominations, a ballot would be taken. The clerk shall distribute,
collect, and, with the assistance of one other person, tally the ballots.
The clerk shall announce the results. A majority vote of the assembly shall
be required for the appointment. If no majority is cast for any candidate,
the candidate with the fewest ballots shall be dropped from the list of
candidates until there are two remaining and balloting shall continue until
one candidate is elected.
The Assembly cast their ballot which was collected and tallied. Mr. Anderson
and Mr. Razo received the highest vote tally and Ms. Wall's and Ms.
William's names were dropped.
The second ballot was cast and the results were Anderson -3 and Razo -3. The
Assembly requested a third ballot which also resulted in a tie vote.
Clerk Nielsen announced that per Borough Code the mayor voted in the case
where only six member of the assembly were present and there is a three /three
tie vote of the Assembly.
Mayor LeDoux was asked to cast the ballot which resulted in the appointment
of Mr. Anderson as the new Assemblymember.
B. Newly- appointed Assemblymember's Oath of Office.
Clerk Nielsen administered the oath of office to newly- appointed
Assemblymember Mike Anderson.
ADJOURNMENT
With no objection, the mayor adjourned the meeting at 8:12 p.m.
Gabrielle LeDoux, Mayor
Approved: 08/19/2004
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