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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING HELD'FEBRUARY 9, 1987 <br />MAN RELATIONS APPOINTMENT <br />It was noted that the appointment for Human Relations <br />was up and staff recommended that it be discontinued at <br />this time, given the fact that they have not met in <br />three years and there is no statutory requirement that <br />they continue. <br />It was moved by Mayor Grabek, seconded by Councilmember <br />Peterson, to discontinue the Human Relations appointment <br />position. Motion, Ayes 4, Nays 0. <br />ACTING MAYOR APPOINTMENT <br />It was moved by Mayor Grabek, seconded by Councilmember <br />Sime, to table the appointment of Acting Mayor until the <br />February 23, 1987 Council meeting for more <br />consideration. Motion, Ayes 2, Nays 2. Councilmembers <br />Goetten and Peterson voted nay. Motion fails. <br />It was moved by Mayor Grabek to appoint Ed Callahan as <br />Acting Mayor. <br />City Attorney Blatz advised that Mr. Callahan's <br />appointment to the Council may not be considered <br />official until written notice to the City Clerk is made, <br />therefore should not be appointed as Acting Mayor at <br />this time. <br />It was moved by Councilmember Peterson, seconded by <br />Councilmember Goetten, to appoint Councilmember Goetten <br />as Acting Mayor. Motion, Ayes 2, Nays 2. Mayor Grabek <br />and Councilmember Sime voted nay. Motion fails. <br />Being there were not any more nominations, it was moved <br />by Councilmember Sime, seconded by Mayor Grabek, to <br />table this appointment at this time. Motion, Ayes 2, <br />Nays 2. Councilmembers Goetten and Sime voted nay. <br />Motion fails. <br />Mayor Grabek postponed this appointment until later in <br />the meeting. <br />It was moved by Mayor Grabek, seconded by Councilmember <br />Goetten, to resume this matter after the Executive <br />Session. Motion, Ayes 4, Nays 0. <br />Councilmember Sime commented on the procedure in which <br />he felt should be taken when an electorate runs for <br />another position in mid -term. He suggested the person <br />resign their position before running, creating the <br />vacant position in which the voters could decide on the <br />vacancy instead of the Council. <br />16 <br />