07-21-1959 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
Tuesday, July 21, 1959. The meeting was called to order
at 7:30 P.M. by Vice-Chairman Glenn Middleton in the absence
of Chairman Roe. All other Council members present. Other
officials present were: Mayor Hullinger, Sup't. Sheldon,
,Deputy Clerk Dolores Williams, Chief of Police Tyndal, City
Attorney Morse. A representatige of the local press was also
present.
The minutes of the Regular Meeting held July 7, 1959,
were read and approved.
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Mayor Hullinger reported that he had received two bids
on painting of the entire interior of the Old City Hall Bldg.
as follows: Cecil Keene: $700.00 Baird: $620.00 Motion
by Mr. Boyd, seconded by Mr. Oswalt and carried that the City
reject all bids and that Mayor Hullinger have just the interior
of the court room and the police offices painted, as previously
authorized. Mayor Hullinger further reported that the Police
Department was running smoothly. Mayor Hullinger still further
reported that he had received complaints about the dense under
growth on that strip of lake shore lying between the south banks
of Lake Winona and Lake Shore Drive. The Mayor was advised that
mowing of this had already been started, but was stopped tem-
porarily because of high water.
A general discussion took place with regards reducing the
rear yard requirements to 10' on that property located south of
State Road # 50 zoned as T C. Motion was made by Mr. Boyd,
seconded by Mr. Christenson and carried, that the setback of
back lot requirements on those lots south of State Road # 50
in Blocks 110,99,89,85,72,61,44, 28 and 171 :~.~ow platted,
be amended to read 10'. j.. ~~ ~ /r~.-L"
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Mr. Christenson', ':Chr. of the Parks Committee, moved, with
regards request previously made to the Council that a tree lo-
cated in the streit in front of the property at 670 E. Magnolia
be removed, that/the tree be removed at the adjoining property
owners expense!cind subject to the City Superintendent's inspection.
The motion was seconded by Mr. Boyd and carried.
Mr. Boyd, Chr. of the Water Committee, requested permission
to contact the Southeastern Underwriters Association with regards
requirements necessary to change the City's Insurance rating from
Rate 8 to Rate 7. Motion was made by Mr. Christenson, seconded
by Mr. Oswalt and carried, that Mr. Boyd be authorized to contact
the Southeastern Underwriters Association, furnishing them with
a water main map of the City.
Chr. Middleton, reporting for Inspector Snyder, reported
that request for permission to construct a fruit stand at the
corner of 8th Street and DeSoto had been submitted. Clerk
Williams was directed to advise Inspector Snyder that such con-
struction was permissable at this location as long as it complied
with the City Bldg. Code and the City Zoning Ordinance.
Chr. Middleton reported to the Council that he had received
a letter from Mr. Fred Tanner of the Lake County Health Dep't.
stating that the removal of his crew from the West Lake project
was only temporary and that this project would be completed in
the near future.
Sup't. Sheldon reported to the Council that the City's
use-all Ferguson Tractor was broken down and requested permission
to have it repaired, at an approximate cost of $800.00, or pur-
chase a new one. Motion was made by Mr. Christenson, seconded
by Mr. Boyd and carried, that Sup't. Sheldon be authorized to
solicit bids for one tractor, size of same as deemed necessary
by Sup't. Sheldon.
Motion by Mr. Boyd, seconded by Mr. Christenson, and carried,
meeting b journed.
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