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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION <br />Minutes of October 8, 2012 — Regular Meeting <br />Page 13 of 14 <br />Commissioner Colleen Hufford — Seat No. 4: <br />Welcomed the Boy Scout Troop in attendance, and invited them to attend again when they are <br />able to experience the meeting from the beginning and see the whole process. Noted that she <br />had spoken at the Troop's Blue and Gold Banquet last May and recalled seeing some of them <br />there. <br />Called the Commission's attention to Mr. Henderson's fifteen years of service on the Code <br />Enforcement Board, noting that he will be leaving the Board in December. City Clerk Donna <br />Gardner advised that his appointment would actually be through January 31"and noted that <br />he would be serving through that date. Vice Mayor Hufford stated that it was great that he <br />has served the City for so long in that capacity, which is uncommon. <br />Advised that the Casselberry Chamber of Connnerce will be hosting the Casselberry Food and <br />Wine Festival on November 81h. She added that this was the Chamber's biggest annual <br />fundraiser and that part of the proceeds would be going to the Casselbeffy Elementary School <br />food pantry and to the Art House. She also advised that they are adding a new component <br />which will be a scholarship program for local high school graduates. She expressed <br />appreciation to the Commissioners for their support. <br />Expressed some concerns she had about the presentations made at the last meeting by the <br />groups for and against the proposed millage increase for the schools. She stated she felt it had <br />been more of a debate than a discussion and did not feel that both sides were allotted equal <br />time, and she wanted to be sure the Commission was fair to each side on issues like that. <br />Suggested that she would like to see some sort of rotation of the Commissioners on the <br />various committees on which they serve. She expressed an interest in serving on MetroPlan <br />(MAC), as she no longer had a scheduling conflict as she was no longer serving on the <br />Tourist Development Council. A brief discussion ensued during which Ms. Gardner advised <br />that she believed the bylaws stated that the Mayor would be the representative and someone <br />else can be designated to attend in the Mayor's absence. <br />Mayor Charlene Glancy — Seat No. 5: <br />Advised that she had been contacted by Principal Mike Welch about attending a celebration <br />for the school's 50 "' anniversary on November Bch from 6 -8 p.m. She inquired from Vice <br />Mayor Hufford what the times were for the Chamber's event and was advised that it was from <br />5 -8 p.m. Mayor Glancy stated she would contact Principal Welch and let him know that she <br />and the other Commissioners would be unable to attend due to another big annual event <br />scheduled the same night. <br />Reported that she had attended a joint meeting with the Mayors and the School Board last <br />week. She advised that some of the discussion was about the upcoming redistricting and it <br />