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.. .. ~~~ MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL Village of Mayfield July. 2 , 1.980. _ , The Council of the Village of Mayfield inet in special session on Wednesday, July 2,"1980 at 9:00 A.M. in the Village Hall. Council President, Alan. Bennett"presided. . Roll Call: Present: Messrs., Bennett,"Carmen,.Flynn, Mrs. Hanus, Mr. Spellman and Miss Trask Absent: None Also Present: Mayor Beebe, Mr. Avery anc7.'Mr. Amendola Mr. Bennett stated the purpose of .the meeting is to appoint a replacement for the unexpired term of Mr. William Boger who resigned on April 4, 1980. Mr. Bennett said in view of those present in the audience, he would have an Open"Portion to the meeting"and suggested those desiring .to speak state their name and address"and hold their message to no more than five minutes. OPEN PORTION Mr. Edward Schulz, 6862 Metro Palk Drive, stated this was an unusual time to_b'e holding a public hearing and presume Council is here to fill the vacancy on Council. He would Pike Council to consider. Mr. Bob 5chulte.or Harold Rassatz. Their services have been excellent over the years and are fine, hard working people. Mr .,.Schulte has served on Councils He did no.t get defeated at ari el'ectiori but "chose t~o resign --arid has .now made . . himself available again. He would hope that Council would"not go down the line and choose the next~~°:highest person on the last voting ballot as traditionally done-. TYie.people have defeated this person.. They are tired of the disillusion and .expressed their desires by no.t voting for these people. There should be _ a balance on Couri'cil of free' thinking individuals who are riot objecting to the thinking of the Administration. New people were voted ~n and that should tell Council what the people want. The people have expressed a definite desire for a change and .. would hope that Council would take thisinto consideration when ,making ther.decision. 'Mrs. Rosomande Peters, 6160 Hemingway Road; stated she has been a resident for over 10"years and would like to express to Council the importance of taking the time to check the opinions of the people"-and not act' hastily _in making this "decision. Mr. Bob Kreckel., 52 Zorn Lane, stated he remembers the election and believes the 2 - 1 vote, against those next in line should indicate to Council the people's choice. Mayor Beebe won .the election by a large majority and hope that.Council.:"will consider this and realize the people do not want the defeated candidate in office. ~ `