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TOWN COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING
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Town Hall / Commission Chambers Date: August 16, 2021
3614 South Ocean Boulevard Time: 10:00 AM
Highland Beach, Florida 33487
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Hillman called the meeting to order at 10:00 A.M.
2. ROLL CALL
Commissioner John Shoemaker
Commissioner Evalyn David
Commissioner Peggy Gossett-Seidman (arrived at 10:03 A.M.)
Vice Mayor Natasha Moore
Mayor Douglas Hillman
Town Attorney Glen Torcivia (virtually)
Town Manager Marshall Labadie
Town Clerk Lanelda Gaskins
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Town Commission led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Mayor Hillman called for public comments. Town Clerk Gaskins stated there were no
public comments.
5. NEW BUSINESS
A. Resolution No. 2021-023
A Resolution of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida, calling for a Special Election
regarding the Establishment and Funding of the Highland Beach Fire and Rescue
Department.
Mayor Hillman read Resolution No. 2021-023 title into the record. Discussion ensued
about whether or not to define the word apparatus, and it was the conclusion of the Town
Commission to retain the ballot language as presented.
MOTION: David/Gossett-Seidman — To accept (approve) Resolution No. 2021-023.
Town Commission Special Meeting Minutes
Date: August 16, 2021 Page 2 of 2
The motion passed unanimously on a 5 to 0 vote.
B. Resolution No. 2021-024
A Resolution of the Town of Highland Beach, Florida, calling for Special Election
regarding the Operation and Funding of the Highland Beach Fire and Rescue
Department.
Mayor Hillman read Resolution No. 2021-024 title in the record. Discussions followed
about modifying the ballot language, and Town Commission agreed to table Resolution
No. 2021-024 until a more appropriate time.
MOTION: David/Moore — To TABLE Resolution No. 2021-024 until a more
appropriate time.
The motion passed unanimously on a 5 to 0 vote.
6. TOWN COMMISSION COMMENTS
There were no comments by the Town Commission.
7. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 10:38 A.M.
APPROVED at the September 21, 2021, Town Commission Meeting.
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