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09-26-1955 Regular Meeting Adjourned meeting ~ .,' An Adj ourned meeting of the City Council of the City of Clermont was held at the city hall, Monday, September 26, 1955. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P. M. by Council President, E. G. Winston, with all council members present. Others present were Mayor Boyd, Supt. Sheldon and Tax assessor Stanley. Chairman Winston stated that the council would sit as a Board of equalization to consider applications for assessed valuations on certain properties which Tax Assessor Stanley had been requested to rech~ck. The following reductions were made: Howard Mooney-home- reduced from $12,200.00 to $10,960.00. Ralph Snyder-home- reduced from $13,010.00 to $11,890.00. John Boyette- parcel numbers 1075 to 1085, incl. from $1,570.00 to $1,270.00. Parcel numbers 1091 to 1105, incl. from '2,640.00 to $2,040.00. Parcel numbers 1108 to 1129, incl. from $4,490.00 to $3,870.00. o. H. Keene-home- error found, and corrected in land measurement. Chairman stated that the business of the Boardt of Equalization being completed, the City Council would now meet in regular session to consider the 1955-56 fiscal budget. After considerable discussion regarding the proposed budget it was determined that the proposed necessary expenditures exceeded the anticipated income by approximately $9,000.00. After discussiDg variouS methods of rais1ng the anticipated $9,000.00 deficit, motion was made by Olivenbaum that the following Water & Garbage rates become effEkctive November 1, 1955: A minimum charge of $3.50 for the first two thousand gallons, . 25~ per one thousand gallons for the next eight thousand. gallons and. .15~ per one thousand gallons thereafter. It is anticipated that this increase in rates will raise the necessary $9,000.00 needed. The motion was seconded by Mr. Grant and carried with Mr. Beals voting nay. Motion by Kons1er, seconded by Olivenbaum that meeting adjourn. ~ Chairman 0 the Council ~ ...., , , BILLS PAYABLE OCTOBER L, 1955 Southern Testing & Inspection Co., Standard Oil Co. Orange State Oil Co. Leesburg Typewriter Service Sun Chevrolet Co. Whirler-Glide Mowers Western Auto Store Paramount Chemicals Southeast Communications Home & Ground Service Fire Calls Trafa-O-Tera tchord's Garage Nat.Inst.of Munic.Law Officers Boykin & Elliott White's Blue Print Service Seaver t s Garage Southern Pipe Co., Supreme F'uel Co. Finley's Municipal Supply Badger Meter Co. Hilltop Book Nook South Lake Publishers Brantley Electric Co. Bill Judy Service Station Grant-Harris Drug Co. Wolfe & Konsler Clermont Hardware & Supply Co. Sanger Builders Supply Clermont Builders Supply Florida Telephone Corpl C. R. Shewey Caldwell, Marshall,Trimble & Mitchell Florida Power Corp. Puritan Chemical Co. Lyle Sign Co. John Jones Doc's Amoco Station Credit Bureau of Lake County $ 69.68 153.53 9.38 23.00 144.03 13.30 29.73 28.00 37.05 35.00 (termite Cant) 45.00 20.26 (fine box as ordered) 57.04 52.50 20.00 29. 25 8.85 92.43 425.57 271.46 937.44 8.81 101.60 6.00 22.20 1.27 143.97 64.99 139.63 78.39 21.98 60.00 225.00 792.14 109.64 6.32 21.00 55.18 7.00 (author 1z ed) (work at dump: (City maps)