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01-01-1946 Regular MeetingCITY OF CLERMONT MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING CF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD AT THE CITY HALL, TUESDAY.. JANUARY 1, 1946, at 7 30 p.m. The meeting was called to order by President F.B. _ Roe, other Councilmen present being H. C. Brown, R. M. Stackhouse. City Clerk W. H. McQuistion, Marshal C. E. Sullins and Street and Water Supt. H. M. Cole were also present. The minutes of the previous meetings held on Dec- ember 4 and 13th, 1945, were read and approved. A motion was made by Mr. Stackhouse, seconded by Mr. Brown, that the bills shown on the attached sheet be paid when money is available. The motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Brown, seconded by Mr. Stackhouse, that the motion in meeting of December 4, 1945, as to instructions of agreement with Wolfe Bros. that the surface of six inches of clay be installed on street instead of eight inches. The motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Brown, seconded by Mr. Roe, that the Council appreciates the good work of the two retiring Councilmen, Mr. Stackhouse and Mr. Castner. The motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Brown, seconded by Mr. Stackhouse, that the bid by Art Guenth©r for Lots 17 and 18, Block 8, Lake Sunnyside Unit, City, be accepted in the amount of $50.00. The motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Stackhouse, seconded by Mr. Brown, that the Council adjourn meeting as the old Council to meet algain as new Council for year 1946. The motion carried. Mr. Roe then administered the oath of office to the new Mayor, W. H. McQuist ion, who in turn gave oath of office to Mr. Macdonald, Mr. Johnson and Tax Assessor Nash. A motion was made by Mr. Brown, seconded by Mr. Macdonald, that Mr. Roe be retained as President of the Council. A motion was made by Mr. Roe, seconded by Mr. Johnson, that Mr. Brown be nominated as President of Council. A vote was taken and resulted in the follow- ing: Mr. Roe received three vote and Mr. Brown one vote. Mr. Roe wqs then declared resident of City Council. A motion was made by Mr. Johnson, seconded by Mr. Macdonald that Mr. Brown be made Vice President. On roll call Mr. Broom was elected. The motion carried. _ A motion was made by Mr. Johnson, seconded by Mr. Maddonald that Council go into executive session. The motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Macdonald, seconded by Mr. Johnson, that Irving F. Morse be retained as City Attorney at same salary as last year, $25.00 per month. The motion carried. MINUTES OF MkfETING JANUARY 1, 1946 Page 2. A motion was made by fir. Brown, seconded by Mr. Johnson, that C. E. Sullins be elected Chief of Ask Police at a salary of $175.00 per month with an addit- ional $25.00 for auto upkeep. The motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Johnson, seconded by Mr. Macdonald ths.t H. M. Cole be Superintendent of Streets, Lights and Water at a salary of $40.00 per week, also as Fire Chief at x;25.00 per month. The motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Brown, seconded by Mr. Johnson, that Chief Sullins also be designated as Health Officer of City of Cle rmont . The :notion carried. A motion was made by 1"r. Brown, seconded by Mr. Johnson, that contract entered into with Wolfe Bros. as prepared by City Attorney be executed as soon as amendment be made in contract to contain protection service. The motion carried. A motion was made by Mr. Johnson, seconded by Mr. Brown, that resolution closing of Palm Stir%%t- and also* a portion of East Avenue be adopted. The motion carried. A motion was made by Ir. Johnson, seconded by ter. �'rOwn that resolution closing of Rosewood Drive be adopted. The motion carried. l; motion was made by lar. Brown, seconded by 14r. Johnson, that contract and option of agreement entered into with C. G. Kuharske and E. E. Gorman be accepted. The motion carried. There being no further business to come before the Council the meeting adjourned to meet again at the call d' the 'resident. Aft 1W resi en of City Council R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, it has been called to the attention of the _Ank City Council of the City of Clermont that Rosewood Drive in Indian Hills, a subdivision of the City of Clermont, between Winnshaha Avenue and Lake Drive has never been opened to the public; and, that this street passes through a citrus ;trove and there is no improved property on said street and name is not now generally needed by the traveling public; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE, CITY COUNCIL of the City of Clermont that the above described street be closed to the traveling; public, except as to the abutting property owners and that said street be closed until such time as needed by the general traveling public. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED That the temporary closing of this street does in no way rive the abutting property owners license to use said street for the purpose of constructing improvements thereon; and, that the City Council do give all abutting property owners 30 days written notice of the re- opening of said street, PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE MY OF CL]ERMONT AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD ON L,*f- day of , A. D. , 1946. if "0 Ciry cierx R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Palm Street in the City of Clermont, Florida, lying forth of Block 5, Sunset Heights, a subdivision in the City of Clermont, according to the Official Map of the City of Clermont, duly filed of record in the public records of Lake County, Florida, has never been opened to the public; +I�iEREA5, that portion of East Avenue according to the Official Map of the City of Clermont which is duly filed of record in the Public Records of Lake County, Florida, extending North of Grand Highway and lying directly East of Lots 1 to 5 inclusive, Block 5, Sunset heiFhte, City of Clermont, acaord- ing, to the aforesaid Official Map, has never been opened to the public and a re-routeinp of East Avenue north of Grand Highway has been amstructed on duly acquired right-of-wa7; for same in the Most Wr�If (W}) of Section 199 Township 22 Southi Range 26 East, Lake County, Florida; WHEREAS# at the present time the aforesaid Palm Street lying directly North of Lot 1, Block 5, Sunset Heiphts, and the above described portion of East Avenue lying North of Grand Highway and East of Lots 1 to 5 inclusive, Block 59 Sunset Heights, is not required by the general traveling pub- lic in the City of Clermont and adjacent property owners thereto; ' / THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that that portion of Palm Street I/ and East Avenue, more specifically above described be now closed to the general public and to remain closed until such time in the future as said Streets will be required to be open and constructed for the use of the general public, and adjacent owners of property thereto; BE IT FURTH �R RESOLVED that that portion of Palm Street lying north of said Lot 1, Block 5, Sunset NAfth.ts, and that portion of East Avenue lying, North of Grand H%►:3way and East of Lots 1 to 5 inclusive, block 5, Sunset Heightar, can be used by the owner of Lots 1 to 5 inclusive of Block 5, Sunset Neights, for any use that said owner may desire, save and except the construction of buildings thereon or the removal of dirt therefrom. That such use shall be term`;nated upon thirty (30) days written notide from the City Council of the City of Cler- mont. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Passed by the City Council of the City of Clermont at Its regular meeting held on January 1, 1945. city cleric, CITY T Mt' is`;:;4T nTT'.'g PAYABLE JANUA tY 10 3.946 3911. Robert 'R•ide-s 300,00 2. If. V. Cole 36660 3. "';n. Rio 29,40 4. Johan. D 27 * 10 s. J.ngle 'R. J"! rris 26.00, ..® 6. Carl Cook 23.70 ,RE 70 RY. Kirkley 14.80 8. J:. Lambert 17,20 9. W. Y * McC,ui at ion 23,90 r 3920.. Cleo , a, D,rkes 19.60 V`, ;. T.* Cullen y1y, . i.• �Pna.irl �Lw Ir�i li(�1� t3Q.2/0�,," aJVf�V� i7. Tw. Rio .31,88, 4. John Dinglo 219.80 S. 24.40' B. Carl - cook 20.40' 7. Fit , 10 � 26.00 8. John Lembert 3,00 -- ,00--9. go W . Ii, MO -4 ,ietion 23180 ` 3930. Hilda Dull 64,30i 1. C. R. Sullins M50 2. Rlberts H. Ha zrond 39080 3. Porrell. W. Wilson,A$40 4. no Y. Colo , 36.60 � 5., die 24.30 ' 6. John Dingl• 2`'!60 = 7. R. M. Ywris 22!30, 8. Ctrl 0k 16.40 ; R. 14. nrkley 17.20 n`e9. 3940! X. 4 w i't�ew 20* 2. �` . K, ke,`:Ulztion 23,90 2. Go o. J Dyke a 15.20 3. Elberta Rw mond 24.06 4, J. I,. :finger (rsd•cwd cort.) 2.01 , 5. H, V. Cols 36,x30 - . 4t, 'Lie 28 !76 r 7. Jahnt ng is 29.50 40 R. M,� tams 27,80 9. Cart Conk 23,50.' .950. R. orf. Sirkloyr 28«40. 1! M. L. Renew 26.80 2 • W.A. Me uiation aa.go" 3. Wilda Dull 4. C, E. Bull ins 109.10 51 Ferrell Wilson 84.40,' 6. Heng Datis 120,00 7* Ro s• 14. Sharpe 10.00 8. Irving P, X-orse► 25,00'. 9. 17. 19, Cole 25.00" 3960. Potty Cash 38018 1. na. Telephone 33a So ' 2. Fla. Power Cer p. 340.0' ' 3. Moore F'ou'ndry 16.25 " 4. r e County Sup ply 33, ti0 8. WrSght !wahine flop 6, !bar tal Colony Uo 27.48 r` 7, C lormmt Press 12.2.3 ,r 8. Carroll Slootrie Co. 15.95, 9.. Fl oink Jarrell` 1851 3970. T. F. mps 4n 10:55-, r 9.78 �L 1. Bishop Office An Apmrent 40*00. 3. Fla, Ftp•.xpP► . , ,43119 , 4. =19s, 3 apply Co, ': 1.1119,87. 5. a °mon Ressler 14.90 6. Newald Harper 2.00 7. A 1b is Sheldon 2.00 B. Ed N lon 2.00 9. Wm. kie 2.00 3980. Clermont Hardware Supply 56.92 i. Noling & Church 7.50 2. Ach o rd I s Garage 40.65 (over) m 6 4.50,, Q*tv,,Buj,jdbb _#.;L3upnlv 20.00:, 5-. -Su n rtjo5vro'3L#%f C'�. 1.50r,, 3job so IV Eiji 10, rj, a On LN'T 0 12 q OIJ9 ra A) Alj wlo;j ale f fou ld 2 8s G LAP .ti-(:;;,JTT 3f TUXJ OFE It