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09-18-1956 Regular Meeting REGULAR MEETING A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Clermont was held at the City Hall Tuesday September 18,1956 The meeting was called to order by Council President Harold Turvi11e at ?;30 P.M. with all members present. Others present were Mayor Boyd,City Attorney Irving Morse,Supt Sheldon -'Mrs Moore DeSota St wanted to know if the City had objection for the Episcopal Church could hp1d rummage sale with out license . motion by Meeker Sec by Grant that City clerk grant this request, Motion carried. .. .. Jim Mc Donald wanted to know car lot on Lot 4 Block 111. He was instructed to have a pertition signed by residence in this vicinity if any objection would be raised and return results to City Council for further instructions. if he could opperate a Bus Station & used Mr.Koester of the Amaco Gas Station called the Councils attention to a bi11sent to him for Personal Property tax for the year 56-5? in the amount of 20.00 also a de1iquent bill for the Year 55-56 in the amonnt of 25.44,which he claims that he did not owe and that thAt should be sent to Mr Preston Maynard.The council agreed that he should be responsible for only the portion of the year,It was then agreed to send the bill to Me, Preston Maynard. In the mean time Mr.Maynard came in to the Council room and President Turvi11e explained to him what had taken place by Mr.Koester and he stated that he did not have any dealings with Mr.Koester and bill should be sent tQ William Brooks who was at the station at the ti~ of this transaction and Council ageeed to send bill to W.Brooks. Mr.Blease Cole wanted the Council to explain why he was required to put into his new residence a 100 Amp service when others in the same locality used on1yn60 Amps the council explained to him that they wede in before the new Bode and that the City' could not require them to change, but under the new Code every one was to follow same and the Code would not ohange and he was advised to see that the Electrician followed the new Code. Mr Preston Maynard complained to the City Council that his water bill for Apartments was very excesive ant he did not think he should be made to pay for something that he did not think was right, the members of Council agreed with him and stated as it was to long a time after meter was read to see if some leak prevailed but told him that the City clerk would make reasonable adjustment, they also explained to him that if he would put'in seperate meters it would be easy to find where the fault laid which he agreed to do. Motion by Meeker Sec by Jenson that City clerk get prices on cabinet to file Maps & Blue prints in so that same can properly be preserved ~ Motion Carried. ~ ~~ Motion by Jensen Sec by Meeker that City clerk sure"dB~nb fOl' Hanks Electric Co ,Motion Carried. ~ Motion by Meeker Sec by Beals that the Mil1iage for year 195? be the same as last year,10~ for operating and 5~ for Bond debt, Motion Carried Motion by Jensen Sec by Grant that budget for 195? be addopted as approved,Motion Carried. Motion by Meeker Sec BybBea1s that meeting adjourn. ~~;,~ , _::es t - ounci1 2t~/Jt!L~ Acc't City Clerk