1989/12/05 City Council MinutesRohnert Park City Council Minutes
December 5, 1989
The Council of the City of Rohnert Park met this date in
adjourned regular session in the City Offices, 6750 Commerce
Blvd., Rohnert Park, CA with Mayor Cochran presiding.
Call to Order Mayor Cochran called the meeting to order at
approximately 7:10 p.m.
Roll Call Present: (5) Councilmembers Eck, Hollingsworth,
Hopkins, Spiro and Cochran
Absent: (0) None
Staff present: City Manager Callinan and City
Attorney Flitner. Director of Administrative Services Netter,
City Engineer Brust, and Assistant to the City Manager Leivo.
Santa Claus An unscheduled appearance was made before the Council by Mr. &
Mrs. Santa Claus (Mr. & Mrs. George Williams). Santa expressed
his interest in being considered for Mayor since he is very
popular this time of year. He passed out candy canes to
C .ouncilmembers and those in the audience and wished everyone a
Merry Christmas.
Introductions Mayor Cochran introduced various dignitaries in the audience who
are former Councilmembers, Mayors, and members of City
Commissions. He also introduced the President of the Chamber of
Commerce. Mayor Cochran reflected on the accomplishments of the
City and community during his term as Mayor.
Mayor Upon motion by Councilman Hollingsworth, seconded by
Pro - Tempore Councilmember Spiro, and unanimously approved, Councilman Eck was
elected to serve as Mayor Pro - Tempore (Vice Mayor).
Mayor Upon motion by Councilman Hopkins, seconded by Councilmember
Spiro, and unanimously approved, Councilman Arthur Hollingworth
was elected as Mayor.
Mayor Hollingsworth expressed appreciation to outgoing Mayor
Charlie Cochran and presented him with a redwood burl clock as an
expression of appreciation for his service as Mayor.
Mayor Hollingsworth introduced his wife Sandy and other members
of his family who were present in the audience.
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