HomeMy Public PortalAbout19620402SCMeetingSavannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga.
April 2, 1962.
A special meeting of Town Council was held today in the Council Room in theTown
Hall at 7 P.M. and was attanded by Mayor Brown, Who presided and Councilmen Peters,
Hosti, Powers, Waters, Lovell, Meddin, Tpwn Attorney Soups.
The purpose of the meeting was to receive the report of the Managers of the Election
held today certifying results of the election.
The following certificate of the election was read by the Clerk as follows:
TO THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEN OF
SAVANNAH BEACH, TYBEE ISLAND,
CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA.
We, the undersigned, who were duly appointed as Managers of the election
for Mayor and Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, by Resolution adopted by
Council at a meeting held on the 14th day of March, 1962, and who have conducted
said election held on April 2, 1962, in accordance with the provisions of the
Charter of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and the laws of the State of Georgia applic-
able thereto, do hereby certify that said election was held on April 2, 1962 in
accordance with the law, and that the following candidates received the number of
votes set forth opposite their names for said office, in said election:
FOR MAYOR
James A. Brown ,474 Votes
Robert H. Thompson Votes
FOR COUNCILMEN
who are residents and domiciled in Chatham
County, outside the corporate limits of the
Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island.
William C. Fleetwood 4 Votes
William S. Lovell 434 Votes
Alexander Meddin 21 Votes
Joseph A. O'Leary 391 Votes
John A. Peters 447 Votes
Walter H. Simmons 349 Votes
FOR COUNCILMEN
who are bona fide residents and domiciled
within the corporate limits of the Town of
Savannah Beach, Tybee Island.
Hubert K. Ellzey, Sr.
Benno P. Hosti
Jack T. McArthur
James H. Powers
Fred T. Scholl
Robert L. Waters
'93 Votes
4458 Votes
346 Votes
459 Votes
353 Votes
Votes
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We therefore certify that JAMES A. BROWN has received the highest number
of votes cast for any candidate for Mayor of said Town; that WILLIAM C. FLEETWOOD,
IIIWILLIAM S. LOVE L, JOHN A. PETERS, have received the highest number of votes cast for
any candidate for the office of councilmen of said Town who are bona fide residents
and domiciled in Chatham County, outside of the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah
Beach, Tybee Island, and own property at Savannah Beach, Tybee Island; and that
BENNO P. HOSTI. JAMES H. POWERS, ROBERT L. WATERS have received the highest number of
votes cast for any candidates for the office of Councilmen of said Town who are bona
fide residents and domiciled within the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach,
Tybee Island.
This 2nd day of April, 1962.
Signed T. B. MCCARROLL
Manager
Signed B. TAYLOR SMITH
Manager
Signed MARIANNA P. SE/DEN
Manager
Signed GERTRUDE VAN TRUMP
Manager
III Sworn to and subscribed
before me this 2nd day of
April, 1962.
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HENRY M. BUCKLEY
Notary Public Chatham County, Georgia.
It was moved, seconded and passed that the following Resolution be adopted.
A RESOLUTION
Whereas, the managers duly named by Resolution passed by the Mayor and
Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, in Council assembled
on the 14th day of March, 1962, to conduct the election just concluded and held on
this 2nd day of April, 1962 at Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, for the purpose of electing
a Mayor and six (6) Councilmen, three (3) of whom shall be bona fide residents and
domiciled within the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and
three (3) of whom shall be bona fide residents and domiciled in Chatham County, outO
side the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and shall own
property at Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, to hold office until the first Monday in
July 1964 or until their successory have been duly elected and qualified, have made the
consolidated returns and /or results to the Mayor and Councilmen calling said election,
which consolidation was done in the presence of and together with the several managers;
and,
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WHEREAS, it appears that JAMES A. BROWN received the highest number
of votes for Mayor of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island; and
WHEREAS, BENNO P. HOSTI — JAMES H. POWERS — ROBERT L. WATERS received
the highest number of votes for Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee
Island, who are bona fide residents and domiciled within the corporate limits
of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Tsland, and WILLIAM S. LOVELL — WILLIAM C.
FLEETWOOD — JOHN A. PETERS received the highest number of-votes for Councilmen
of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, who are bona fide residents and
domiciled in Chatham County, outside the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah
Beach, Tybee Island, and who own property at Savannah Beach, Tybee Island.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Councilmen of the Town
of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, in Council assembled, and it is hereby resolved
by the authority of the same, that the result of said election be, and the same
is, hereby declared as electing:
JAMES A. BROWN
WILLIAM C. FLEETWOOD
WILLIAM S. LOVELL
JOHN A. PETERS
BENNO P. HOSTI
JAMES H. POWERS
ROBERT L. WATERS
as Mayor
as Councilman
as Councilman
as Councilman
as Councilman
as Councilman
as Councilman
for the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, to hold office until the first
Monday, in July 1964, or until their successors are elected and duly qualified;
said results appearing from the returns of said election managers, which said
returns are hereby adopted and made a part hereof.
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