HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 1973-11 Declaring Results of the General ElectionRESOLUTION NO. 11-73
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH,
FLORIDA, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MARCH
20, 1973.
WHEREAS, on the 20th day of March, 1973 a General Election was
held in the Village of North Palm Beach, Florida for the purpose of
electing Councilmen to the Village Council for Groups 2 and 4, and
WHEREAS, by due resolution the following named persons were
appointed inspectors and clerks of said election:
Faith Lutheran Church, Precincts 48 and 53:
Inspectors: Esther Bricker
Grete McBride
Faye Lucas
Mary Allen
Clerk: Elizabeth Redding
Council Chambers, Village Hall, Precinct 49:
Inspectors:
Barbara Hill
Lillian Drudi
Joan Keelor
Jean Noell
Clerk: Jane Jenkins
Elks' Lodge No. 2069. Precincts 34, 50 and 52:
Inspectors:
Ruth Brush
Pearl Doran
Millicent Walter
Martha Schultz
Clerk: Louise Nash
and,
WHEREAS, on March 20, 1973 said inspectors and clerks, after
taking and subscribing their oaths in accordance with law, made their
returns to the Village Council, which returns certified that the follow-
ing are the results of said General Election, to -wit:
Total Machine Votes: 1,041
Total Absentee Votes: 15
Total Write -In Votes: 0
For Village Councilman, Group 2:
Walter N. Colbath, Jr. received
Everett R. Miller, Jr. received
Thomas B. Rhodes received
For Village Councilman, Group
Frank W. Carretta received
Robert F. Slater received
Dr. Stanley L. Weiss received
and,
(2-year term)
476 votes
287 votes
277 votes
4: (2-year term)
165 votes
581 votes
294 votes
WHEREAS, the Village Council has duly canvassed the returns
of said General Election and finds that the returns of the Inspectors
and Clerks of said election are true and correct tabulations of the votes
cast;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Village Council finds and declares that the
following are the results of the General Election of March 20, 1973:
For Village Councilman, Group 2:
Walter N. Colbath, Jr. received 476 votes
Everett R. Miller, Jr. received 287 votes
Thomas B. Rhodes received 277 votes
For Village Councilman, Group 4:
Frank W. Carretta received 165 votes
Robert F. Slater received 581 votes
Dr. Stanley L. Weiss received 294 votes
Section 2. That the following candidates are hereby declared
to be elected to the respective offices as follows:
Village Councilman, Group 2:
No candidate received a majority of the
votes. The two candidates receiving the
greatest number of votes were: Walter
N. Colbath, Jr. and Everett R. Miller, Jr.
Village Councilman, Group 4:
Robert F. Slater
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PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 21 DAY OF MARCH, 1973.
ATTEST:
/s/ Dolores R. Walker
Village Clerk
/s/ H. Mallory Privett, Jr.
MAYOR
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