City Council

Mayor Cal Sheehy Lake Havasu City Vice Mayor Cameron Moses Council Chambers Councilmember Nancy 92 Acoma Boulevard Campbell Lake Havasu City, Arizona Councilmember Jeni Coke 86403 Councilmember Jim Dolan www.lhcaz.gov Councilmember David Lane Councilmember Michele Lin City Council Special Meeting Minutes - Final Tuesday, August 13, 2024 5:00 PM 1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Sheehy called the meeting to order at 5:05 p.m. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Mayor led in the Pledge of Allegiance. 3. ROLL CALL Present: 7- Mayor Cal Sheehy, Councilmember Nancy Campbell, Councilmember Michele Lin, Councilmember Jeni Coke, Councilmember Jim Dolan, Councilmember David Lane and Vice Mayor Cameron Moses *Councilmember Jeni Coke was present via remote conferencing. 4. PUBLIC HEARINGS 4.1 ID 24-4282 Adopt Resolution No. 24-3777 Declaring and Adopting the Official Canvass of the Results of the Primary Election Held on July 30, 2024 (Kelly Williams) City Clerk Kelly Williams advised that on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, Lake Havasu City held a Primary Election for the purpose of nominating three (3) Councilmembers for the November 5, 2024, General Election. She noted that on Thursday, August 8, 2024, the Mohave County Board of Supervisors canvassed and declared the July 30, 2024, Primary Election returns official by Mohave County Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 2024-133. Ms. Williams read the official results of the Lake Havasu City Primary Election as follows: The total number of ballots cast in the Lake Havasu City Primary Election was 14,207. Total votes cast for Office of Councilmember: Lake Havasu City Page 1 Printed on 9/11/2024 City Council Minutes - Final August 13, 2024 Braden, Morgan 5,354 Campbell, Nancy 7,978 Diaz, David 6,507 Dzuro, Joan 2,197 Moses, Cameron 5,646 Parcells, Teri Kay 2,693 Riegler, Rick 3,177 Write-In 64 Total 33,616 Ms. Williams stated that any candidate who receives at the Primary Election a number of votes constituting a majority of all votes cast shall be declared to be elected to the office for which that person is a candidate effective as of the date of the General Election. Mayor Sheehy opened the public hearing. Ms. Bonny Toy, citizen, addressed the council inquiring on the voter turnout in the Primary Election. Mayor Sheehy responded that more information regarding the Primary Election results for Mohave County could be found by contacting the Mohave County Elections Department. Mr. Don Wisdom, citizen, addressed the council and congratulated the elected candidates. There being no further comments, Mayor Sheehy closed the public hearing. Councilmember Lane moved to adopt Resolution No. 24-3777 accepting the results of the July 30, 2024, Primary Election as presented, canvassed, and declared official by the Mohave County Board of Supervisors by their Resolution No. 2024-133, seconded by Vice Mayor Moses. Ms. Williams said based on the certification of the Official Canvass of the July 30, 2024, Lake Havasu City Primary Election results, it is found, determined, and declared of record that Nancy Campbell, David Diaz, and Cameron Moses were elected to the Office of Councilmember in and for Lake Havasu City and are hereby issued a Certificate of Election. Ms. Williams said based on the certification of the Official Canvass of the July 30, 2024, Lake Havasu City Primary Election results, it is found, determined, and declared of record that all seats were filled in the Primary Election and that a General Election will not be held on November 5, 2024. Lake Havasu City Page 2 Printed on 9/11/2024 City Council Minutes - Final August 13, 2024 She added that all successful candidates in the Primary Election would take office on November 26, 2024. Councilmember Lane moved to adopt Resolution No. 24-3777 accepting the results of the July 30, 2024, Primary Election as presented, canvassed, and declared official by the Mohave County Board of Supervisors by their Resolution No. 2024-133, seconded by Vice Mayor Moses, and carried by the following vote: Aye: 7 - Mayor Sheehy, Councilmember Campbell, Councilmember Lin, Councilmember Coke, Councilmember Dolan, Councilmember Lane and Vice Mayor Moses Ms. Williams said based on the certification of the Official Canvass of the July 30, 2024, Lake Havasu City Primary Election results, it is found, determined, and declared of record that Nancy Campbell, David Diaz, and Cameron Moses were elected to the Office of Councilmember in and for Lake Havasu City and are hereby issued a Certificate of Election. Ms. Williams said based on the certification of the Official Canvass of the July 30, 2024, Lake Havasu City Primary Election results, it is found, determined, and declared of record that all seats were filled in the Primary Election and that a General Election will not be held on November 5, 2024. She added that all successful candidates in the Primary Election would take office on November 26, 2024. 5. ADJOURN Upon motion by Councilmember Lane, and seconded, the meeting adjourned at 5:11 p.m. CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full and true copy of the Special Meeting Minutes of the Lake Havasu City Council held on the 13th day of August, 2024. I further certify that the meeting was duly called and posted, and that a quorum was present. ____________________________________ Kelly Williams, City Clerk/MMC Lake Havasu City Page 3 Printed on 9/11/2024