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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of May 23, 2016 — Regular Meeting Page 13 of 15 16. CITY CLERK'S REPORT Announced that the election qualifying period for Commission Seats 4 and 5 was held from 12:00 noon, Monday, May 16, 2016 through 12:00 noon, Friday, May20, 2016. She advised that one candidate had qualified for each seat, noting that Mayor Glancy was unopposed in her bid for a third term as Mayor and Mr. Bill Hufford had qualified for Seat No. 4. She further advised that both would have the oath of office administered in September on a date which would be determined after receipt of the certified election results for the six proposed Charter amendments that would be appearing on the August 30, 2016 ballot. She then congratulated Mayor Glancy and Mr. Hufford on their successful bids for their respective Commission seats. 17. CITY COMMISSIONERS' REPORTS/COMMENTS Commissioner Anthony Aramendia - Seat No. 1: Reported he had attended the Seminole County Board of County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 relating to Oxford Place and he had heard great comments from the County about working with City staff to make that road project possible. He added that the City has a great friendship and partnership with Seminole County and he'd like to see the momentum keep going on future projects. Advised he had attended the Lakes District community meetings and was pleased at the great turnout and the great comments he heard about the proposed Lakes District and the improved condition of the golf course and facilities. Added his congratulations to Mayor Glancy and Mr. Bill Hufford on having run unopposed for their Commission seats. Commissioner Andrew Meadows — Seat No. 2 Congratulated Mayor Glancy and Commissioner -Elect Bill Hufford. He stated he felt the lack of opposition actually spoke to how the City was doing and how staff was doing, and the fact that the majority of the City's residents were pleased with what they were seeing happening in the City. He added congratulations to staff and the Commission on how well the City was doing. Reported that he had attended both community meetings regarding the proposed Lakes District and the room was full both times. He stated he had also heard a lot of positive feedback on what the City's forward thinking and future plans. He commended Community Development staff on the presentation and responses to residents' questions.