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, 'REGULlffi MEETING
, ,Ar~cjular' meeti~gaf, the~ :CityCa'ui1cilaf ,the, 'City af Cl'ermant was
held in the' 'Municipal .court Raom an ,Tuesday,' ;Setjteniber, 7" ,19'6'.5. ,The'meeting
was called to' 'arderat :7,:'30 P. M. by, M,ayarBanJarn with all' ,Cauncilmen '
pres'ent.: Othe'r, ci:ty, officials' pres'ent were:: Ci:ty, Ma'nager, McIntash, Super-
intendent SheTdan', Build'ingInspector' Snyder", ;police: :Chief Tyndal,Ass'istant
Superintendent Creech,~ ,Ci:ty, Attarney-Langleyand Ci,ty Clerk Jahrison . ' Visitars
pres:eIit were:' Mes's'rs.' 'Max 'Ju~y" ,Buddy Keene,: .Richard Wi'll'iams, :C.: Mangald
and' repres'entatives, of the 'pres.s-.' '
The minutes 'af ,the:mee:ting held July 27,th :and the~ 'Ba'ard,af Equalizatian
Mee'ti~g held A~gust' :17th we:re'appraved ,as wr:itte,n.
MayarBanJarn annauncedthat he 'had appainted 'Mr. Norval 'Brawn" ,Principal
af the 'Clermant High-School" ;ta: membership, an ,the 'Bi:-raci'alCa'minittee :ta
fill the: 'vacancy. 'created by. the :res~gnati'an'af' 'Mr. Marvin S,tyles.'
Ci,ty Manager McIntashreportedthat he had cantacted 'Mr. Will'i'am Bayd
with :r~cjards to': the bill 'in the :amaunt :af $89.,60" ,which 'Mr. Bayd had pre-'
seIited to" the' :Ci:ty,af Clermant :farrepairs,ta steps 'fram' the' :stree't :ta
the :lake :frant,: ,whi:ch :Mr.' Boyd claimed had bee'ndamaged by Ci,ty, 'crews during
the: :rebuildi~g af: Lake Shore: 'Drive,.', 'Mr. McIntash 'state'd that 'Mr. Bayd '
had advised him that Mr. .Norris Hutchingsan, ,a Co,uncil member ,at :thattime,:
assured him that :the' 'City. af' Cle'rmant wauld pay far' ,the: :repairsta the "
ste,ps.' The'matte'r was 'tabled ,pending a discussian af'the' 'matter, with :Mr.
Hutchi~gsan. '
palice :Chief, ~yndal submitted hiS' :recjular manthly repart which was
accepted andardered filed. '
Building Inspectar Sn'yder, submitted hi.s-,r,egular manthly repart which'
was 'accep,teCi andarder,ed filed. ' '
Mr. Beals',' ,Chcd'rmanafthe' 'Parks,' :CeIriet:ery and Recreation .cammi t tee, ,
reparted that bids had bee'rireques:ted far plantingsat :the' 'Jaycee Beach
and thatanly one bid had been received, :wtichwas 'fram Flarida Nursery
at :a price' 'af" $539..75. Matian was' made 'by Mr. paal,' ;se'canded by Mr. Beals
that the bid af' $539..75 submitted by, Flarida Nurs'e'ry far plantingsat ,the'
Jaycee Beach be :accep,ted and the', :cantractawarded. The' 'matian carried.
Mr.Beals'alsa discus.s-ed the' 'matter of safety, lines' 'at,the'Jaycee:Beach
bathi'ng area: and the: 'matter, wasrefer,redto the :City Manager, and the Juniar
Chambe'r 'Of' Cammer,ce.:Mr. Haskinson ,state'dtha:t he :thought :thatconsideration
sha'uld be given to': the' :inst'allatian af gas and ail 'facilities', 'at the 'Jaycee
Beach :in order that :such 'supplies' would be 'available :ta boat :aperatars. This
matter was referred to': the '.City, Manager far ,cansideration.
Mr. Turville,', ,Chairman af the Water Cammittee,: ,reparted that :the Water,
Committee :and City Manager had met with :representatives:af Michaels Engineer-
ing Ca'mpany, ,Saine :Campany, :and Central 'Florida ,Well' Drill'ers, wi,th :r~gards
to, difficulties', ,at :the 'new, ,well-Mr. ,Turville' :stated that :it had be'en
agreed that :the 'welT wi,ll be' :pumpedfar twO' or' three' :weeks'andthat :if
t.he 'water was nat :satisfacta:ryat :that :time :that :the',cantractor'wauldlawer
aT,.V .,camera intO' the well' :for pictures',,' ,and an ele'ctr,ic lag'taken', ,in an
effart to' locate ~the,trouble.' Mr. Turvill'e' ,read acapy af' a letter, 'fram
Michaels Enginee'ring compapy to': Central Flarida .well: Drill'ers-.r~gardi~g this
matter.' .
Mr. Haskinsan, ,ChaTrman af the Fire :and Building Committe'e,' ,again
braught up the' 'matter,af an ele'ctric swi,tch :to; operate :the' ',twO': fire ',alarms.
The' matt'er, wa's :referred to', the '.City Manager, ,far' ,study, ;castS', and recammenda-
tians. The' 'matt'er, af "Turn, r~ghtan red" s~gnsta:.be :inst'all'ed an the,
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traffic l~-ghtson Montrose' Bt'ree't ,at Seventh and Eighth :Streets was '
alsO' referred to: the', 'City Manager for recommendation.
The' 'matter of' a Res'o'lution' pertaining to ,the 'proposed te.1ephone '
rate ',change :for Lake' :Co.unty was discussed and tabled until the next,
meeti~g of the', 'Council,. The matter of a Res'olution pertaining to the' "
proposed State' 'Road bond issue 'was discussed and tabled untilthe'next :
meeti~g of the Council.
Mayor BonJoril reques,t'ed City, Attorn~y Langley to obtain information
regarding the 'expenditure :of' funds'forroad construction' in Districts
3.' 'and 4 'of Lake :County.
Mr. Ho ski:n son stated that ,the' 'II Spruce: Up,". campaign appeared to: be', 'mee'ti~
wi,thcon'siderable :succes:s' 'andu~ged that :the, City, cooperate :in ,every way ,
possible' 'and parti:cula'rly asr~gards ,to: ,unsightly ,street,: directional '
and traffic s~gns. ' ,
Mr. Pool, ,Chairman of the Streets:,.committe'e,: ,reported that City,crews
expected to, ,get :st'arted on sidewalk repairs this ,we'ek" Mr'., Pool' :reques'ted
the 'City Manager to prep'are :costes',timates: 'on the' :rebuilding of S,eVenth '
Street :from' Minneola Avenue :to Highw,ay, 50 ',and Tenth St'ree't' :from Montrose'
to Highway, 50., '
Mr. York, ,Chairman of the' :Street Ligqting and Sa'nitation Committe'e' ,
recommended and moved that a stree't ,light be,' ',installed on Ches:tnut '
Street,:east'of West' Avenue.: The: 'motJ:on was se'conded by Mr. Hoski:nson,
and carried.Mr'. York :referredthe :req.ues',t' :for lights: on the :dock :at
the 'Jaycee Beach :to 'the City, Manager for ,s,tudy andreco'mmeridation.
Motion was made by Mr. Beals,' :seconded by Mr. Hoskinson and carried
that bills be 'paid.
Upon recommendation of the City, Manager andclty Attorney Langley,
'Mr. Turville' 'pres'erited a ,Reso:lution perti:dningto, Performance Bonds :for
local contractors, ,and moved i ts'adoption. The'RESOLUTION' :wasread by,
the Clerk and Mr. York :seconded its,adoption.
Whe'ri the, vote 'was taken on the :adoption of the 'RESOLUTION :the' :resul t
was:'
YEAS:' Beals, ,Hoskinson, ,York,: :Turville :and Pool
TOTAL YEAS:' 5
NAYES: 'None':,
So the' 'RESOLUTION :asread was, :adopted and NUmber 44,Assigned to ,it
and ordered placed in the' Reso'lution Book,', page 71 and ordered ,poste:d.
Ci:ty Manager, McIntosh ,read a copy of a lett'er from the'Lake County
Health Department to the ,State Health Department .pertaini~g to the :Iocation
of a septic tank 'in the Jaycee'Beach 'area;subniitted a propose'd l~-ghting
plan for the: 'Highway 50-,27. ,overpass' 'area at an approximate' :annual cost
of $3700'.,00, which, :the' :Co,uncilreques',ted be: :rewo'rked and reduced ,to: a
, ,considerably lower ,cost;: ,stated that the' 'Florida Le'~gueof' Municipalities,
had reques',ted advance ',payment :for tickets, to the, :conventi:on' at Mi'ami
whi:ch :the :Council decided ,would be' 'paid onarri val in Mi'anU; rep'orted
that 'a 1965 Ford Galaxy,could be :purchased for'$2674,.00, :or a 1965
Chevrolet Belair at :$ 2 29:3'.' 00; Councilreques:t'ed that the Manager se'c.ure
bids on con'servative1966' models' 'of bdthFord and Chevrolet 'from' local
dealers;' reniinded the, 'Co,Uncilof ,thei:r. Budget' meeting ,scheduled for '
Thursday evening , Se'I>tembe'r, ,9th" ,and their meeti~g with :theLake Apopka
Natural Gas District :scheduled ,for ,Tues'day, Sep,tembe'r 14th ;', advised
the :Council that 'Mr. Richardson has :closed the, 'Jay,cee Beach 'Res:taurarit;,
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advised the :Couhcil ,that 'officials' 'of: ,the'.cl'ermont School' had met with
him and thatbo'th :he :and the, :Schoolofficials' were 'in agre'e'ment,: ;and
that :i t was his' ,recommendation" ,that :the, 'parking recjulation'si'gns in
the :school 'area be removed on East' Avenue :from'Oak 'to Carroll',' ,on
Oak :from' East Averiue :to: Second Stree',t,:on Carroll' 'from East Avenue to
Se'cond Street,' ,and on East side of S,e'cond ,stree't 'from' Osceola to Carroll'
aDd on Wes't 'side of Second ,Stree't 'fr'om' Oak :to Osceola.'
Motion was made 'by Mr. Beals,' ,seconded bY: Mr. Hoskinson', ,and
carried that the ',parkingreg.ulation si-gns in the :school 'area be' :rerrioved
as 'recoinmerided. " '
Motion by,Mr . Beals, ,seconded pY:Mr'. Hoskinson', ,and carried, ,
that meeting adjourn.