01-06-1959 Regular Meeting
REGULAR MEETING
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
, Clermont was held at the office of the City Clerk on
Tuesday, January 6, 1959. The meeting was called to
order at approximately 7:30 P.M. with all Council members
present. Other officials present were: Mayor O. H. Keene,
Superintendent Sheldon, Police Chief Dempsey, City Attorney
Morse, Municipal Judge Tryon, and Deputy Clerk Dolores Williams.
Others present were: Mayor-elect W.L.Hullinger, Councilmen-elect,
G.Y.Middleton and C.C.Christensen; Mr. Ralph Snyder and re-
presentatives of the local press and the Orlando Sentinel.
The minutes of the adjourned meeting held December 18,1958
and the special meeting held December 23,1958, were read,and
approved.
Mr. Bishop, reporting for the Streets Committee, stated that
he had nothing to r~port':nimserf, but, requested that Mr.
Glenn Middleton report on the success of the petitions for the
paving of certain streets, which he was circulating. Mr.Middleton
gave a report on this matter and turned the petitions over to
Clerk Johnson.
Mr. Oswalt, reporting for the Parks Committee, stated that
arrangements have been made for the new cemetery site to be
plowed and disced, and, that it would be seeded to grass and
surveyed in the very near future.
Mrs. Carrington, reporting for the Building Committee, stated
that $899,641.00 in building permits had been issued for the
calendar year 1958. She further reported that she had turned
over to Mr. Oswalt the yearly report of Cooper Memorial Library.
This report was accepted and turned over to Clerk Johnson for
filing.
Mr. Bishop offered, and moved f6r:,the"adoption of, a RESOLUTION
RELEASING THE FIRM OF BOYKIN AND ELLIOTT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
AND THE AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY, FROM ANY LIABILITY IN
CONNECTION WITH A CONTRACT FOR THE PAVING OF A PART OF DISSTON
AVENUE ENTERED INTO BY SAID BOYKIN AND ELLIOTT AND THE CITY OF
CLERMONT. Motion was seconded by Mr. Oswalt and unanimously
carried. A copy of the RESOLUTION in full appears immediately
following these minutes.
Clerk Johnson read a letter from Mr. Charles Crozier wherein he
protested the increase in valuation for tax purposes on his pro-
perty. The letter was ordered filed.
Clerk Johnson read a letter from Mr. T. C. Cork, of the firm of
Cork and Daniel, protesting the valuation for tax purposes which
the City appraisers had placed on the Col. David E. Cain property
on Osceola Street. Clerk Johnson was requested to advise Mr.
Cork that ,nothing could be done with regards the 1958 taxes, but,
that it would be given full consideration and be re-checked for
taxable year 1959.
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Police Chief Dempsey's report for the month of December was read
by Clerk Johnson and same was accepted and ordered filed.
Mayor Keene stated that he did not have any report to make but
did wish to state that his tenure in office had been an enjoyable
one and he wished his successor every success.
Motion was made by Mrs. Carrington, seconded by Mr. Bishop, and
carried, that the bills be paid.
Messrs. Boyd, Oswalt and Roe assured Mrs. Carrington and Mr.Bishop
that they had very much enjoyed working with them on the City
Council during the past year and that the cordial relations which
had existed among the Council members was very much appreciated.
Mrs. Carrington and Mr. Bishop thanked Messrs. Boyd, Oswalt and Roe
for the kind remarks and stated that they had enjoyed serving as
members of the Council during the last two years.
Motion was made by Mr. Bishop, seconded by Mrs. Carrington, and
carried, that meeting adjourn.
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Chairman City Council
City of Clermont, Florida
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ACCOUNTS PAYABLE JANUARY 1959
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so. LAKE PUBLISHERS, INC.
ADVANCE ELECTRIC COMPANY
SUN CHEVROLET COMPANY
WESTERN AUTO STORE
BASIC ASPHALT CORPORATION
BRANTLY ELECTRIC COMPA~~
SANGER BLDRS. SUPPLY
CLERMONT BLDRS. SUPPLY
WOLFE & KONSLER
MEEKER FEED STORE
DRS. SMITH AND SMITH
CLERMONT HARDWARE & SUPPLY
CLOUSER'S AUTO ELECTRIC SERVICE
WARREN-KNIGHT COMPANY
HARRY P. LEU, INC.
AMERICAN OIL COMPANY
JOHNS-MANVILLE
ORANGE STATE OIL COMPANY
DICK'S GULF SERVlVE
BIRMINGHAM SLAG COMPANY
NAT'L.INSTITUTE OF MU1TICIPAL
LAW OFFICERS
D. 1'1. HARDEE
MARTIN'S UNIFORMS
FINLEY'S MUNICIPAL SUPPLY
SHEPPARD & SHEPPARD
STARR NEON SIGN SERVICE
FLORIDA TELEPHONE CORPORATION
BOWEN FORD CO MP.ANY
POUNDS IVIOTOR COMPANY
SOUTHEAST ELECTRONICS, INC.
STANDAR>> OIL OOMPANY
HILLTOP BOOK NOOK
FLORIDA LEAGUE OF MUNICIPALITIES
OLlVENBAUM INSURANCE AGENCY
CREDIT BUREAU OF GOLDEN TRIANGLE
CARROLL ELECTRIC COMPANY
FLORIDA POWER CORPORATION
FIRE DEPARTMENT SALARIES
CLERMONT PHOTOS AND SUPPLIES
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142.34
72.06
66.71
19.21
495.00
33.05
16.95
17.32
7.31
1.00
10.00
22.73
13.00
43.33
158.38
15.28
3673.60
612.54
3.50
119.85
52.50
10.00
266.82
79.77
1334.86
50.50
27.53
52.28
13.80
264.00
208.79
27.30
65.00
200.00
12.00
27.00
1922.78
105.00
9.66
$ 10,272.75
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RESOLUTION
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YflERBAS, OIl Aupet 6, 1957 Boykin &: Elliott ConatNctioQCo., a
co...partaereb!p oompoaed of MarvlD Ioykln aDd W1l1tam C. E1l1ottl! Aamtabed
the City of Qermoat.. a Mw:l1clpal Corporadoa. IaLake County, PlorJda, a
compledon bood, .am. beiDa Cootract Bold No. 5114120611.125, iMued
by tbeAuto Onere buNraace CA.. LaM." MlchlIaa, by ad tbroup their
Agency, Georp BldICa AseocY, Orlaado, Florida, for tbe comp1ettoa. of
the COUU'\ICt1OIl of DiutCll AVeal. &lid Palm LaDe. 8OUthof MSmlebebe Avenu.e!
and DOrtb of Lake MiDo~A Drive, in the City of Qermoat. w,
WHEREAS.. beeautl.,' of lidgatloa ta tbe alture of . ..It for iIljuDcd.on
brought by property ownera to _pill the J.mprovemeat of a.Ad atteet8 by
paV1Da l8111e tor wbIcb COIltract Md been. tDtet'ed iDto betweea the City of
ClerlDOllt and the ea.I4 Ioylcln It EUtou ~cdoa Co.. it Ja DOW hand
neceaary to caacel .... rel_e aaid boDcl aid NUl Q)utrUCdoD COmpeay
tIlerefrom; and, iR tbe meaat1me aa1d boad. more partlcularly above des..
cribed. baa beeIllOM, deatroyed, or otbenrlae mlaplaced, III tbe office of
the City Clerk of the City of aermoat; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED tbat the City of a.rmaat. by aad throup ita City
COUIIcU. doea be:reby forever releaa. ad dl8clulrse . tbe aakl Boy.k;l:a & Blllott
COIIIU'UCtloD Co. u. well .. the Auto Owaera laauraace Co. \mder the above
deecrlbecl Perform~e or Coatract loud, aacI dlat there baa DeVer beea any
UabilUyUDder tb1a boad _no U.bl1tty tbeteuader w.Ul ever be e1.tmed or
eai)rced by the City of Qetmont .by r.... of the l88uaace of eai4 bond. or
the esaterlDg into of aaJd COIltract with .aid Boykla .. BUlott CoDattUCtloJa Co.;
and.
BB IT FUl\11iBR. RESOLVED that a cerdfled copy of tb18 1\eeo1utiOll be
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fumtshed the Auto Owners lnaarance Co., of LaulDa,. MJeNgID. aad that
the original of tbl8 Reeo1uttOn be spread upon the Minutes of the City OowleU
ot the City of Clennont when this l\eso1utioD is duly adopted by its CouracJl.
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AOOPI'ED by the aty Council of lbe City of aermoat at its tleptar
!.1eettng held 10 laid. City on jaauary 6da, l~SY.
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CERTIFICATE
1, A. M. JOHNSON. City Clerk of the City ot Clermont, do HEREBY. CERTIFY
that the foregoing is a ribbon copy of the original Resolution as adopted by the
City Council of the City of Clermont at its Regular Meeting held on January 6th,
1 ~59, the original of said Resolution being 1IlCIuded Immecllately after the MInutes
of said meetJDg In the Minute Book of sald City wblch ia In my COItOdy and control
in the omce of said City.
DATED this January 7th. 1959, in Clermont, Lake COunty. Florida.
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