12-14-1960 Regular Meeting
ADJOURNED MEETING
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An adjourned meeting of the City Council of the
City of Clermont was held in the office of the City Clerk
on Wednesday - December 14, 1960. The meeting was called
to order by Vice-Chairman Roe at 7:;0 P.M. with all Council
members present with the exception of Mr. Middleton. Others
present were Clerk Johnson and Mr. Charles Root.
Mr. Root speaking in behalf of the local merchants asso-
ciation, requested that the Council order that the parking
meters be covered during the Christmas season. Motion was
made by Mr. York, seconded by Mr. Bishop and carried, that
the Police Department be instructed to cover the parking meters
starting the morning of Friday - December 16, 1960 and that
they remain covered until the evening of Monday - December 26,
1960.
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By unanimous agreement, favorable action was taken as
follows: (1) The necessary clay to be placed on the north
side of DeSoto Street adjacent to the Woodruff parking lot, in
order that the lot may be used. (2) The word "STOP".to be painted
on West Avenue on the south side of Montrose. (;) The intersection
of DeSoto and Eighth Street to be changed whereby Eighth Street
becomes a "Through" street and DeSoto a "stop" street. The stop
signs to be removed from Eighth Street and placed on DeSoto Street
and the word "STOP" painted in large letters on each side of De-
Soto street.
Vice-Chairman Roe stated that the next order of business
was to canvas the ballots of the General Election of the City of
Clermont held on December 1;, 1960. After checking the ballots,
motion was made by Mr. Christenson, seconded by Mr. Bishop and
unanimously carried, that it is1RESOLVED that the certificate of
result of the General Election of the City of Clermont held on
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Tuesday - December 13, 1960 be aocepted and received into the
Minutes and made a part thereof, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED in
accordance with the results of the General Election,
That JOSEPH BONJORN be, and is hereby declared, elected to
the office of Mayor of the City of Clermont for a one year term
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commencing on the first Tuesday }nL~anuary 1961;
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That WILLIAM BOYDI~ CHARLES POOL, JR. and--'H::A:R011D-TlfRV-i-I:iliE- be,
and are hereby declared, elected as members of the City Council
of the City of Clermont for a term of two years oommencing on the
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firs t Tuesday in January 1961; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED and
declared that upon qualification of said officers elected as afore-
said, that they shall assume the duties of such officers and hold
the same and perform the duties prescribed by law, and-b'e---it
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Question # 1 - "Do you want the Council of the City of Clermont ...'~
to employ a City Manager" was defeated; that Question # 2 -,' ---
"Do you want a new Community Building in the City of Clermont"
was defeated; that Question # ; - "Do you want a sewage system
in the City of Clermont" was defeated; that Question # 4 - "Do
you want new and modern fire fighting equipment and fire station"
was carried in the affirmative.
Mgtion by Mr. York, seconded by Mr. Bishop and carried,
that meeting adjourn.
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CERTIFICATE OF RESUDr OF GENERAL ELECTION
HELD ON DECEMBER 13, 1960, C LERM ONT, FLORIDA
We, the undersigned, Inspectors and Clerk of the General Election
of the City of Clermont, do hereby certify that the result of
the General Election held in and by the City of Clermont on
Dec'ember 13, 1960, to be as follows:
Number of ballot s cast ~ 7t)
Number of ballot s rejected ~
Number of ballot s counted 76JY
of which the following received the number of votes set
opposite their names:
FOR MAYOR (1 year term)
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Joseph Bonj orn
Alton Parker
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FOR C OUNC Iil1EN (2 year term)
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C . C . Christenson .E(;,S
G. Y. Middleton do- ~I
Charles Pool, Jr. ,yo.3
Bronson Robinson / fa ~
Harold Turbille IfY/
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QUESTIONS TO BE VOTED ON:
For Against
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WE CERrIFY the above to be correct:
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OATH OF INSPECTORS AND CLEEK
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF LAKE
CITY OF CLERMONT
We, the undersigned Inspectors and
Clerk of election each for himself/herself
take and subscribe to the following oath:
That we will well and truly perform
the duties of Inspectors and Clerk of Election
to be held this date, and we will endeavor to
prevent all fraud and abuse. So say we all.
This 13th day of December, 1960 A. D.
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OATH OF INSPECTORS AND CLERK
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF LAKE
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CITY OF CLERIvIONT
We, the undersigned Inspector s and
Clerk of election each for himselfjherself
take and subscribe to the following oath:
That we w ill well and truly perform
the duties of Inspectors and Clerk of Election
to be held this date, and we will endeavor to
prevent all fraud and abuse. So say we all.
This 13th day of December, 1960. A. D.
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