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MINUTES
OF THE MONROE COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Special Meeting
Board of County Commissioners
Thursday, June 24, 1993
Key Colony Beach
A Special Meeting of the Monroe County Board of County
Commissioners convened at 11:30 a.m. on the above date at the Key
Colony Beach City Hall in Key Colony Beach. Present and
answering to roll call were Commissioners Earl Cheal, Shirley
Freeman, Wilhelmina Harvey, Mary Kay Reich, and Mayor Jack
London. Also present were Danny L. Kolhage, Clerk; Randy
Ludacer, County Attorney; County Staff; Representatives of
Bartell & Bartell, Ltd; members of the Press and Radio; and the
general public.
All stood for the Invocation and Pledge of •Allegiance.
This is a special meeting to conduct assessments and
interviews of county administrator candidates.
The assessment team, consisting of Dr. Roderick
Bartell, Dr. William Brashers, Virginia Barker, Bud Post and Ed
Block from the advisory committee, proceeded with the assessment
of county administrator candidate, Charles Balczun. Following
the center assessment activities, the Board of County
Commissioners questioned Mr. Balczun.
Following the assessment of Mr. Balczun, Dr. Roderick
Bartell made a presentation concerning the relative merits of all
the candidates. The Board discussed the selection process. The
Board heard comments from Mr. Ed Block, Judy Greenman and Bud
Post, members of the selection committee. The Board also
considered comments by Human Resources Director, Paula Rodriguez,
Virginia Barker, the Clerk and the County Attorney. The Board
then proceeded with a discussion of the candidates. After
discussion, motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to initiate negotiations for a contract with
Mr. James Roberts to serve as County Administrator for Monroe
County.
Roll Call vote was taken with the following results:
Commissioner Cheal Yes
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Commissioner Freeman Yes
Commissioner Harvey No
Commissioner Reich Yes
Mayor London Yes
Motion carried.
After discussion, motion was made by Mayor London, and
seconded by Commissioner Cheal to reconsider the previous motion.
Motion reconsideration was unanimous. Following reconsideration
of the original motion, roll call was taken with the following
results:
Commissioner Cheal Yes
Commissioner Freeman Yes
Commissioner Harvey No
Commissioner Reich Yes
Mayor London Yes
Motion carried.
Motion was made by Commissioner Cheal and seconded by
Commissioner Freeman to make Mr. Mahan the number two selection
for the position of County Administrator.
Commissioner Cheal Yes
Commissioner Freeman Yes
Commissioner Harvey Yes
Commissioner Reich No
Mayor London Yes
Motion carried.
The Board adjourned at approximately 5:30 p.m.
Clerk to the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County
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