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MINUTES OF ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING BANGOR CITY COUNCIL—NOVEMBER 8,2010
IO:OO A.M.
NEW BUSINESS ASSIGNED TO
ITEM NO. COUNCILOR
Called to Order at 10:00 a.m.
Chaired by City Solicitor Heitmann111
Councilors Present: All
Adjourned at 10:35 a.m.
INVOCATION—REVEREND MARGUERITE STEDMAN I
ST.JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
SWEARING IN OF NEWLY ELECTED COUNCIL MEMBERS I
11-01 ORDER To Elect City Council Chair
Councilor Blanchette nominated Councilor Hawes
Councilor Gratwick nominated Councilor Weston
Councilor Nealley nominated Councilor Bronson
Nominations ceased
Vote for Councilor Hawes: 3-6
Councilors Voting Yes: Blanchette,Hawes&Palmer
Councilors Voting No: Bronson,Durgin, Gratwick,
Longo,Nealley& Weston
Failed
Vote for Councilor Weston:3-6
Councilors Voting Yes: Gratwick,Longo& Weston
Councilors Voting No: Blanchette,Bronson,Durgin,Hawes,
Nealley& Weston
Failed
Vote for Councilor Bronson: 3-6
Councilors Voting Yes:Bronson,Durgin&Nealley
Councilors Voting No: Blanchette, Gratwick,Longo,
Hawes,Palmer& Weston
Failed
Motion Made and Seconded to Recess for 10 Minutes
After reconvening, Councilor Weston withdrew from consideration
Councilors agreed to indicate a vote for one candidate or the other
Votes for Councilor Hawes: 5
Councilors Voting for Hawes: Blanchette, Gratwick,Longo,Hawes
&Palmer
Votes for Councilor Bronson: 4
Councilors Voting for Bronson: Bronson,Durgin,Nealley& Weston
Councilor Hawes Elected as Chair
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