HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-14-1981MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
April 14, 1981
The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m., by Mayor Ward in the City
Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza. Councilmembers present were
Gordon Bricken, Robert W. Luxembourger, J. Ogden Markel, A1 fred C.
Serrato, Harry K. Yamamoto, and Mayor James E. Ward. Councilmembers-elect
John Acosta and Patricia McGuigan were also present as were City Manager
A. J. Wilson, City Attorney Edward J. Cooper, and Clerk of the Council
Janice C. Guy.
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Following the Pledge of Allegiance
to the Flag led by Councilmember
Serrato, the Invocation was given
by Councilmember J. Ogden Markel.
PRESENTATIONS BY RETIRING
COUNCILMEMBER YAMAMOTO AND MAYOR WARD
families and reflected on their years of
Councilmember Harry K. Yamamoto
and Mayor James E. Ward, respectively
addressed Council and the audience;
each introduced men~bers of their
service to the City of Santa Ana.
ADJOURNMENT SINE DIE
Mayor Ward adjourned the meeting
sine die and turned the chair over
to the Clerk of the Council.
ROLL CALL The Clerk of the Council called the
INSTALLATION OF NEWLY-ELECTED roll and administered the Oath of
COUNCILM~MBERS Office to incumbent Councilmembers
Gordon Bricken and Daniel Griset,
followed by administration of the Oath of Office to new Councilmembers John
Acosta and Patricia McGuigan. The new Councilmembers then took their places
at the Council dais and retiring Councilmembers Ward and Yamamoto stepped down.
ELECTION OF MAYOR
by Luxembourger to close the nominations.
The Clerk of the Council accepted
the nomination by Luxem~ourger
of Gordon Bricken as Mayor. MOTION
was then made by Griset, seconded
Motion by Markel to nominate Robert Luxembourger as Mayor died for lack of a
second.
Original motion to close the nominations passed on the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Acosta, Bricken, Griset, Luxembourger, McGuigan, Serrato
Markel
None
Councilmember Markel then withdrew his motion.
Councilmember Bricken was elected Ma.vor by acclamation.
CHAIR PASSED TO MAYOR BY CLERK
The Clerk of the Council turned the
meeting over to Mayor Bricken.
ELECTION OF VICE MAYOR
Acosta to close the nominations.
The Mayor accepted the nomination
by Griset of Robert Luxembourger
as Vice Mayor. MOTION was then
made by Serrato, seconded by
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Motion passed on the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Acosta, Bricken, Griset, Luxembourger, Markel,
McGuigan, Serrato
None
None
Councilmember Luxembourger was elected Vice Mayor by acclamation.
RECESS TO CRA
At 7:50 p.m., Council recessed
to the Community Redevelopment
Agency.
RECONVENE COUNCIL
At 7:57 p.m., Council reconvened
with the same members present.
ADJOURNMENT
in Room 831, 20 Civic Center Plaza.
At 8:10 p.m., MOTION was made by
Bricken, seconded by Luxembourger,
to adjourn the meeting to Monday,
April 20, 1981, at 12:00 Noon,
(~ CZerk of the Council
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