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01-03-1950 Regular Meeting ~ ~ ~/fINUTES OlP THE REGULAR ~/fEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD at the City Hall, Tuesday Jan 3, 1950. Meeting called ot order by Vice President A. M. Johnson 7:30 P. M. Also present, F B Roe, G A Nash and F. G Winston councilmen. R M Castner acting Mayor, H T Williams, F S Bliven, Axel Olivenbaum, C R Reid, Marshall R F Anderson, City ongineer S L ~elazo, City Atty I F Morse, Mr H W, and lVils on Sheppard, auditors. Moved by Mr Winston, seconded by Mr ~ash that the bill fa~ Wolfe and Konsler, for installing Booster Pump be paid. I'.'lot ion carried. Library report. Rr Roe asked to completo repairs. r.rayo:.~' s report. Mr Gastner read a letter from Mr Harper in which he thanked the Council and City emp10yoes for their cooperation during his two years as Mayor. Mr Harper also hoped that in the near future Clermont would be able to have road repairs, sewage for the business district, and additional water supply. Police report and Fire Chief reports read. Engineer reported Bridge repairs by Legion Center were under way. A.t.tJ:J:X~B1JErl. Auditors report read with very much interest. Moved by Mr Roe, Mr Morse draw up resolUlcion to cancel taxes as listed on Auditors report, in the amount of $2Il.10, and for Sanitary Privies, $44.50. Seconded by Mr Winston and carried. Moved by Mr NaSh, seconded by Mr Roe and carried that request granting lease to Sun Chevrolet be accepted. Moved by Mr Winston, seconded by MI' Nash Audit be accepted. Carried. Atty report. Judg~s report. ,k1r Bliven.stated he wouj.d appreciate tho reference books mentioned by Mr Morse. Mr Roe and Mr Nash stated they had enjoyed Horking with the Mayor and councilmen these past two yea~s, and will co- operate with the new officers where ever possible. ~oved by Mr Roe, seconded by Mr Nash the meoting adjourn. Mr Williams given oath of office of Mayor by Vice president A M JOhnson, and pledge~ cooperation with council. F S Mr Williams gave oath of office to Mr Bliven, Tax Assessor, Mr Axel Olivenbaum Treasurev, r.~r C R Reid and Mr rJ H McQ,uistion councilmen. .~ ~ Mr Castnor moved that the Council unanimously elect Mr Johnson president, Seconded by Mr Winston and carried. Clork cast one ballot forMr Johnson as president of the Council for the ensuring year. ,. Mr Winston nominated Mr Mc~uistion Vice president. Mr McQuistion declined. Mr Castner nominated Mr Winston Vice president, secc~dc by Mr Mcl.:{,uistion. Movod by Mr Reid, seconded by Hr Castner nominations be closed. Carried. Clerk cast one ballot for Mr Winston for Vice President of the Council for the ensuing year. Council immediately went into executive session with the following results. Hrs Barnes retained as City Clerk at the salary of ~~200. per month Mr Zelazo as en,sineer on Q :month to I+l(l'ntlJ basin, salar~r $250. per month. Mr Morse reemployed as Mr Bliven" " ~,~r A. Sheldon " " Mr McQuistion II $25.00 per month. o.u ~.2..LA) ~~ ~ ~ ~t. ~~~# City Attorney at $50.per month. Municipal Judge at :W25.00 per month Fire Chief " 25.00" " Cus todian of Community' building at " .page 2. P/tClyor Willians recorrrrnemied Oi ty reemploy police nOVI employed, at present salaries. Koved by Mr Winston, seconded by Mr Castner, City appropriate $1500.oJ for uniforms for Mr Anderson and Mr Kie, and the uniforms to remain the property of the City. Motion carried.fuoved by Mr McQuistion, soconded by Mr Winston that the Citizens Bank ~ Clermont be depository of the City funds for 1950. c'arried. Moved by Mr Gaatne~ that Mr Sheppard be emplo1ed as City Auditor for 1950, with the fee not to exceed $500. Seconded by Mr Winston and carried. Moved by Mr Winston, seconded by Mr Castner that Bond fcr~" Ci ty Clerk, Treasurer and Marshall be purchased from Stokes & Fields. Carried. ~ .,-- Moved by Mr Wins ton, seconded by r/Ir Reid that Counc il Discontinue services of Black Laboratories. Clerk to so infonn them. Motion carried. r,ioved by Mr Castner, seconded by Mr McQuistion and carried that a statement be published in the ClormontPress stating that anyone who wished may examine the Annual Audit, any day during business hours. Moved by Mr Winston, seconded by Mr Castner and carried that the bills be paid when funds are available. llioved by Mr WWinston, seconded by Mr Castner that the meeting adjourn. ~ ouncil ~- ~