10-13-1952 Special Meeting
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SPECIAL MEETING
A Special meeting of the City Council of the City of
Clermont w~s held at the City hall, October 13, 1952.
.The meeting was called to order by Council President
T. C. Cork, Jr., -a:t.:-'8:00~_P. M. with all Council members
present. Others being present were Mayor Higby and Supt.
Sheldon.
Clerk Johnson informed the Council that Mrs. Bernhart
had presented the city of Clermont with a Flag which
had boen given to her by the American Leigon of Arcadia
in memory of her late husband, Joe 'Bernhart.
Motion by George, seconded by Winston, that Mrs. Bernharts
gift of a Flag be accepted and tl~t Mayor Higby be requested
to write ~~s. Bernhart a letter of thanks for the Flag and
of appreciation for the services rendered by Mr. Bernhart
to the city of Clormont. Motion Carried.
l~tion by lIeeker, seconded by Winston, that the amount of
$10.00 be authorized for flowers for .the funeral of Mr.
Bernhart. Motion carried. .
Motion by George, seconded by Ferguson, that the Clerk
be instructed to issue a check to Mrs. Bernhart in an
amount sufficient to cover the salaries of herself and the
late :Mr. Bernhart to the 15th. of October. Motion carried.
Motion by FG~~sOn, seconded by ~that A~yor Higby
be, directed to procure all records, including the "Police
Docket" kept by the late Wor. Bernhart, from the Police
department, and to turn them over to Clerk Johnson.
Motion carried.
}Iayor Higby recommended that Mr. Tom Hinton be engae;ed
as a Police patrolman.
Motion by George, seconded by Meeker, that t~o recommendation
of Mayor Hie;by be accepted and that Mayor Hie;by be authorized
to engage Mr. Hinton as a patrolman at th starting salary of
$190.00 per month. Moti~n carried.
Mr. George moved, and ~econd was made by Mr. ~inston, and
unanamously carried that the following RESOLUTION be sproad
upon the minutes of this meeting. and that a copy of same be
mailed to Mrs. Anne Ber~lart;
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