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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FL
APRIL 9, 2020 6:00 PM ZOOM/FACEBOOK LIVE
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Abby Brennan at 6:04 PM. A roll call was taken by
Village Clerk Lori McWilliams.
Present were:
Mayor Brennan, Council Member Brandon, Council Member Stone, Council Member D'Ambra
and Council Member Prince.
INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Council Member Kyle Stone
Father Doug Scharf of Good Shepherd Church of Tequesta offered the invocation. Council
Member Stone led Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION: Council Member Brandon, made a motion to approve the agenda; Council Member
Stone seconded the motion; carried unanimously 5-0.
AGENDA ITEMS
1. COUNCIL OATHS OF OFFICE
- Seat 1 Frank D'Ambra
- Seat 3 Laurie Brandon
- Seat 5 Bruce Prince
Village Clerk Lori McWilliams administered the Oath of Office for Council Members:
Laurie Brandon, Frank D'Ambra and Bruce Prince.
2. VILLAGE COUNCIL REORGANIZATION
Mayor
1. Call for Nominations
2. Election
Vice-Mayor
1. Call for Nominations
2. Election
MOTION: Council Member Brandon, made a motion to nominate Abby Brennan as
Mayor during the 2020/2021 term; seconded by Council Member D'Ambra; the vote was
as follows:
Council Member Brandon for
Council Member D'Ambra for
Mayor Brennan for
Council Member Stone opposed
Council Member Prince for
Motion carried 4-1, with Council Member Stone opposed.
MOTION: Council Member Brandon, made a motion to nominate Council Member Kyle
Stone as Mayor during the 2020/2021 term; the vote was as follows:
Council Member Brandon for
Council Member D'Ambra for
Mayor Brennan for
Council Member Stone for
Council Member Prince for
Motion carried 5-0.
3. COUNCIL REMARKS
- Mayor
- Vice-Mayor
- Council Members
Mayor Brennan congratulated the two new members of Council, as well as Vice Mayor
Stone. She conveyed that this would be her last year on the Council and she
appreciated the opportunity.
Vice-Mayor Stone was looking forward to serving the residents of the Village as the next
Vice-Mayor.
Council Member D'Ambra stated he was looking forward to working with Council and was
happy to be back. He felt it was an honor to occupy former Council Member Arena's
seat.
Council Member Brandon was excited to serve with the new Council and looked forward
to a good year.
Council Member Prince was excited to serve the Village of Tequesta and hoped the
Corona virus would quickly be behind us.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6:20 PM.
MOTION: Council Member Brandon made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 6:20 PM; Vice-
Mayor Stone seconded the motion. Carried unanimously 5-0.
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Note: These summary minutes are prepared in compliance with 286.011 F.S. and are not
verbatim transcripts of the meeting. A verbatim audio record is available from the office of the
Village Clerk. All referenced attachments are on file in the Village Clerk's office.