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Special Town Council Meeting - November 7, 2025

Town Council — Friday, November 7, 2025
BodyMount Pleasant, South Carolina
SessionTown Council
DateFriday, November 7, 2025
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0:04

Switch over to three whenever they start three.

0:11

West end you were carrying it.

0:16

We have a good mic.

0:24

You want to review it over here.

0:29

Why don't you repeat what you have on my check this?

0:32

Okay.

0:33

What's on 60?

0:38

1212.

0:39

4950.

0:41

4393.

0:42

6985.

0:44

5999.

0:46

Yeah.

0:46

43 Q.

0:47

Yeah.

0:47

4495.

0:49

8067.

0:50

Yeah.

0:50

7652.

0:53

6012.

0:54

This is the right number right here.

0:57

Well, let's get official.

0:58

Let's get in session first and we'll ask some reason by the same.

1:11

Got it.

1:12

All right.

1:13

Is staff ready?

1:14

Is council ready?

1:19

We barely have a forum.

1:22

Let me call to order the special town council meeting for Friday, November the 7th in the committee room.

1:29

It's good to see everybody here.

1:31

Our agenda has been published.

1:34

Item number two is public comment.

1:36

If there's anyone here for public comment, please come forward.

1:39

Name and address.

1:42

Two and a half minutes.

1:43

All right, going once, going twice.

1:45

Number three, adoption of a resolution declaring election results of November the 4th.

1:51

Let's get a motion first and then in discussion wise.

2:06

And we know we have a motion.

2:08

I'm just trying to make sure that we get that number right.

2:11

Correct.

2:12

Okay.

2:12

Thank you.

2:13

Mayor members of council.

2:15

The numbers are changed.

2:16

And what we will need is an amendment to reflect the correct numbers, and we will change that.

2:22

The document that reflects the correct results are at exhibit A, page three of six.

2:30

At the top right, it says official results at the bottom, election summary 11.5, 2025 at 1031 a.m.

2:39

I see that.

2:40

And page two of seven.

2:43

And motion to amend the resolution to reflect exhibit A H36 official results from 116, 2025 at 1031 AM.

2:57

Would you like to review those numbers?

2:59

That is appropriate, sir.

3:00

As I've read up that into the record, and is it you are restated?

3:03

That is the correct number.

3:04

All right, we have a motion to amend.

3:06

Do we have a second?

3:07

Second.

3:08

All right, and just for the record also, it changes the number.

3:11

It does not change the outcome.

3:12

That does not change the order of finish.

3:15

That's right.

3:15

So we will go back and uh following this vote.

3:20

It is in the uh favorable, then you'll change this, we'll be execute, and so we'll do completion.

3:26

Okay, and for the record, we have every confidence those numbers came from the certifying body, which is the Charleston County Board of Voting Registration.

3:34

Yes, sir, for clarity, the town of Mount Pleasant has no ordinances, uh, has no ability uh to create change uh or alter those numbers in any way.

3:45

Those come from the election commission.

3:47

They are official.

3:48

Okay, are there any questions on that among sorry?

3:51

Let's do it short.

3:53

Are there any questions among the voting members of council on that issue?

3:57

Yeah, I have no question.

3:59

Except say the numbers on exhibit a page three and six.

4:08

I would like to clean out the weekend.

4:28

Yes.

4:34

Yes, sir.

4:34

Okay.

4:34

I mean, unless you wish to have a okay, let's vote on the amendment.

4:42

All in favor, please say aye.

4:44

Aye.

4:44

Any opposed.

4:45

All right.

4:46

Amendment carries.

4:47

So um now is there any discussion on the primary motion?

4:53

Which is to adopt this resolution that reflects the updated numbers from the Charleston County Board.

5:00

All right.

5:00

All in favor, please say aye.

5:02

Aye.

5:02

Any opposed?

5:03

Motion carries.

5:04

We uh congratulations to the winners.

5:06

We all look forward to uh to serving together for the good of our citizens.

5:11

If there's nothing further to be said or done, this meeting is adjourned.

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Summary of Proceedings

Special Town Council Meeting - November 7, 2025

A special session of the Town Council was convened in the committee room on Friday, November 7, 2025, primarily to address and adopt a resolution acknowledging the election results from November 4, 2025. The meeting focused on correcting preliminary figures to align with official data provided by the Charleston County Board of Voting Registration.

Consent Calendar

  • This section was not explicitly utilized in the transcript; the council moved directly to public comment and adoption of resolutions.

Public Comments & Testimony

  • No members of the public provided comments or testimony during the meeting. The Mayor called for public comment (Item 2) but no one came forward.

Discussion Items

  • Amendment of Election Results: Staff and Council discussed the need to amend a resolution declaring the election results to reflect the official numbers found in Exhibit A (page 3 of 6). The Councilor noted that while the numbers changed, the order of finish and the outcome did not. A staff representative clarified that the Town of Mount Pleasant lacks the ordinance authority to alter these figures, as they originate from the certifying body (Charleston County Board of Voting Registration).
  • Correction of Data: The Council sought to ensure all digits were accurate, specifically referencing Exhibit A page three, before proceeding to the vote.

Key Outcomes

  • Amendment Carried: The motion to amend the resolution to reflect the official results from Exhibit A (dated 11/5/2025 at 10:31 AM, though referenced as 11/6 in the motion text) was voted on and carried unanimously (All in favor: Aye).
  • Resolution Adopted: The primary motion to adopt the resolution reflecting the updated numbers was voted on and carried unanimously.
  • Adjournment: Following the adoption of the resolution, the Mayor congratulated the winners and adjourned the meeting.

Meeting Transcript

Switch over to three whenever they start three. West end you were carrying it. We have a good mic. You want to review it over here. Why don't you repeat what you have on my check this? Okay. What's on 60? 1212. 4950. 4393. 6985. 5999. Yeah. 43 Q. Yeah. 4495. 8067. Yeah. 7652. 6012. This is the right number right here. Well, let's get official. Let's get in session first and we'll ask some reason by the same. Got it. All right. Is staff ready? Is council ready? We barely have a forum. Let me call to order the special town council meeting for Friday, November the 7th in the committee room. It's good to see everybody here. Our agenda has been published. Item number two is public comment. If there's anyone here for public comment, please come forward. Name and address. Two and a half minutes. All right, going once, going twice. Number three, adoption of a resolution declaring election results of November the 4th. Let's get a motion first and then in discussion wise. And we know we have a motion. I'm just trying to make sure that we get that number right. Correct. Okay. Thank you. Mayor members of council. The numbers are changed. And what we will need is an amendment to reflect the correct numbers, and we will change that. The document that reflects the correct results are at exhibit A, page three of six. At the top right, it says official results at the bottom, election summary 11.5, 2025 at 1031 a.m. I see that. And page two of seven.

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