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09-04-1917 Regular MeetingClermont, Fla Sept 4, 1917 Regular meeting of Clermont Council called to order by Pres Brantley. Roll call all present except Mr Goodenough. Minutes of meeting of August 6 read and approved. Report of Committees. Finance no report. Road Committee. Mr Wilson reports road scraped Moved that bill of J Tasfrey (sp?) for lanterns and bill for freight on road scraper from A H Wilson be paid. Carried Sanitation Com reports Kerns closet in unsanitary condition. Rules and Ordinances Com no report. Treas reports bal on hand last month $157.06 cash paid out $68.30. Bal on hand $88.76. Carried. Moved that Clerk purchase forty dog tags. Mr Johnson moved second reading of Electric Light franchise. Carried. Moved by Mr Johnson that Electric Light Franchise be granted and accepted. No second. Moved that Electric Light Franchise be accepted and granted to L H Jensen with section inserted in franchise to read, the Town Council will have power to regulate the prices after the first ten years and every five years thereafter during the time of the franchise. Carried. Moved by Mr Wilson that Montrose Street be clayed from 8th st to West Ave be clayed from Montrose St to Minneola Ave. Carried. Moved that cement side walk be contructed five feet wide from a point beginning 150 feet west of 8th St on south side of Montrose Stto RR tracks and beginning at 8th street on north side of Montrose Street west to West Ave. thence North on east side of West Ave to RR tracks. Also 200 feet on south side of Minneola Ave beginning at 8th. It running east and present walk on Minneola Ave. beginning at 7th st running west be widened within 60 days of notice. Carried. Moved by Mr Hooks that C C Lee be paid $20.00 per month for his services of Marshall from Sept 1st 1917 to Dec 31st 1917. Carried. Moved to adjourn. Carried. S S Fisher (sp?)