10-18-1949 Regular Meeting
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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Held at City Hall, Tuesday October 18, 1949
Meeting called to order by President R. M. Castner, 7:30 P.M.
Also present, A.M.Johnson, G A Nash, F B Roe and E G Winston
councilmen. Mayor:on. R Harper, City Atty I F Morse, City
Engineer S. L. Zelazo and J B Fullwood.
Mr Fesler asked the council to have the police booth and the
telephone booth meved from their present location e~ it was a
disturbance to people in his building. Mr Roo offered to let
the booths be put on his property, a portion of lot 20, Blrek
80. Moved by Mr Roe, seconde~ by Mr Winston, City move the
police booth and telephone booth from the side walk, to lot
20, block 80. Motion carried.
Mr Gck asked Guuncil to reduce Occupational License fer
Photrographer to the $10.00 level. Motion made by Mr Nash,
seconded by Mr Winston that an amendment be drawn to the
ordinance, setting the occupational license for Photographers
at 10.00 Motion carried.
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Moved by Mr Winston, seconded by Mr Roe and carried that the
Tax Roll for 1949 be corrected eliminating taxes on property
owned by b~t not used for School or Ghurch purposes.
Mr Castner appointed Mr Johnson, Mr Roe and Mr Winston as a
committee to check prices on new car for the Police Dept, and
report at next meeting.
Movedby Mr Winston, seconded by Mr Nash, that Mr Roe
investigate water tank in Orlando and report. Motion carried.
Motion made by Mr Roe seconded by Mr Nash that the budget
be accepted, aopy as following these minutes. When put to
vote, motion carried.
An Ordinance entitled:-
"AN CR DINANCE PROVIDING A TAX LEVY ON PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF
CLERMONT FOR THE YEAR 1949, providing a budget of expenses
for the fiscal year 1949-50 and making appropriations therefor."
was read in full. Mr Nash moved the adoption of the Ordinance
which was seconded by Mr Roe, and when put to a vote, the
motion carried. Mr Nash then moved that therules be waived
and the Ordinance read the second time by title only. The
motion waS seconded by Mr Roe and carried unanimously. After
the second reading Mr Nash moved that the rules be further
waived and placed upon Tts passage. The motion was seconded
by Mr Roe and carried. hereupon the Ordinance was read in
full and upon passage of same, the roll was called with all
Councilmen in favor. The Ordinance was passed, Title as
stated and was ordered recorded in the Ordinance Book and
numbered Ordinance No 93. A copy mf in full appears in thia
book following these minutes.
An Ordinance entitled:-
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A,.1\I ORDINANCE LEVYING AND Dl1POSING AN EXCISE rn PRIVIL'~GE TAX
upon the sale, receipt, purchase, possession, consumption,
handling, distribution and use of cigarettes in the City of
Clermont: providing for the method of collection; providing
for the expenditures of the funds derived therefrom;
providing for the effective date thereof." Was read !1b. full.
Mr Roe.A.~moved the adoption of the Ordinance whie:h was' seconded
by Mr ash and when put to vote the rod ion carried. Mr Roe
then moved that the rules be waived and the Ordinance read the
second time by title only. The mmion was seconded by Mr Nash
and carried unanimously. After the secon~ rea~ng Mr Roe moved
that the rules be furtherewaived and placed upon its passage.
The motion was seconded by Mr Nash and carried. Thereupon the
Ordinance was read in full and upon passage of same., the roll
was called with all councilmen in favor. The Ordinance was
passed, title as stated and was ordered recorded in the Ordinance
Book and numbered 94. A copy in full appears in this book
following these minutes.
~oLe~ bYd,Mr hWinston seconded by Mr Nash City pay Mr House the
a ance ue ~ as Tax Assessor. Motion ca~rled.
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Moved by Mr Winston seconded by Mr Roe that the engineer
purchase 1000 ft of 4 inch ~ Transite Pipe and the two
inch pipe on order, valves and fittings. Motion carried.
Moved by Mr Winston, seconded by Mr Johnson that the
meeting adjourn.
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OHDINANCE NO. 93
AN ORDINANCE POOVIDING A TAX LEW ON PROPERTY
IN THE CITY OF CLERMONT FO ' THE YEAR 1949; PRO-
VIDING A BUOOET OF EXPENSES FOR nm F _SCAL YEAR
1949-1950 AND i'AKING f\PPHOPRIl\TI~'I,IS THEREFOR.
BE IT OHDAINED BY THE CiTY CaJNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLEHlAONT:
SECTION I. It is hereby found and determined by
the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida,
that the following sums of money are required for the operation
of the government of the City of Clermont for the fiscal year
of 1949-+950:
For General Operating Expenses
For Interest
Sinking Fund for Dord ed Indebtednes s
$
16,638 .54
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(15,000.00)"
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SECTION II. It is further found and determined by
the City Ccunci1 that the total of the ss,essment roll of the
City of Clermont for 1949 as prepared by the City Tax Assessor
and as equalized, 'PProved and confirmed by the City Council is
$2,533,168.00; that the following deductions from said assessment
roll must be made in order to arrive at the value of property
subject to taxation for Bond Debt Service:
Total Roll
Widows & Disabled
2,533,168.00
State,County,Schoo1
Ci ty Lands
25,850.00
62,625 .00
74,650.00
Total
'231;125.00
2,302;043.00
, 46~040.80
2,256,002.14
Churches & Fraternal 68.000.00
Less 2% uncollected
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and each mill thereon will produce $2,256.00 if such taxes are
collected in full; and, that the following deductions from the
assessment roll of $1,067,535.00 must be made in order to arrive
at the true valuation of property subject to taxation for General
Operating Expenses:
Homestead Exemptions
Excluded area (1941)
1,029,850.00
37,685.00
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thereby leaving a total of $1,188,467.14, and that each mill
levied thereon should produce $1188.47 if such taxes are col-
lected in full.
SECTION III. It is hereby found and determinc:d by
the City Council of the City of Clermont that to raise the above
mentioned sums of money a tax levy of ~5 mills is required to be
made as follows:
For General Fund
14 :.u.lls
For Interest & Sinking Fund and
Hescrvc for Bonded Indebtedness
11 i.-tills.
SECTION IV. 1bat there is hereby levied and shall be
collected on each dollar of taxable ~ro crty in the City of
Cle~nt and in the area excluded from the City of Clermont by
Chaptrr 21152, Acts of the Legislature, 1941, for interest and
Sinking Fund, and Reserve for Bonded Inde'tedness, n tax of 11
mills for the year of 1949 on all prorerty in the City f,f Clermont
save and except th.Jt property included in the area as excluded
from the City of Clermont hy Chapter 21152, Actf of Legislature,
1941, for Gene.al Operating Expenses a tax of 14 mills for the
year of 1949 as follows, to wit:
For General Fund
14 Mills
For Interest & Sinking Fund and
Reserve for Bonded Indebtedness
11 Mills
SECTIClN V. The Ta:, Ascersor of the City of Clermont
is hereby directed to extend the asse!lsment roll of the City ()f
Clermont heretofore approved by the City Council in accordance
wi th the millage provided in ~'ection IV of this ordinance and to
deliver same to the City Clerk and Tax Collector, nnd is hEreby
directed to collect the said taxes at the time and 1.r. t, e manner
provided by law and the general ordinances of tre City of Clrrmont,
Florida.
SECTla~ VI. The monies raised by this tax levy are
hereby ap",ropriated for the purposes for which },eriedi and no
monies raised for the Interest and Sinking Fund and Reserve for
Bonded Indebtedness shall be used for any other purpose than
paying, first, the Interest on indebtedness of the City of Clermont
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falling due during the calendar year of 1949 and, second, for
the retirement of the princip~l indebtednoss in such manner as
the Council ma,y hereafter detc:mi.ne.
SECTION VII. This ordinance shall be effective irrrned-
lately upon its passage nnd ap' ,royal hy the Mayor.
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l-li\SSED by the City Council at its adjourned regular
meeting held the 17th dC1Y of Octe,b('r, -,..D., 1949.
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;'PPROVED by r.le this 17th ::(JY of October, .',.D., 194C).
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