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10-13-1952 Special Meeting ~ ~ .~ ~ 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; ")