12-15-1944 Special Meeting
CITY OF CLERlmNT
r,ffI:NUTES OF A SPECIAL II/lEETING OF THE CITY COU1JCIL HELD
AT THE CITY HALL FRIDAY1 DECEHBER 15, 19441 at 7:30 porno
The ~eeting was called to order by President Fo Bo
Roe~ other councilmen present being Ro 1'10 'StaclchouseJ)
Fo Ho Higby~ Ro Mo Castner and Co WO Gaines 0 City Attor-
ney Irving Morse and City Clerk R. F. House were also
present 0
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The Clerk read the report of the election officials
for the election held December 12~ 1944~ \'Ilhich was as
follows:
CERTIFI CATE OF RESULT OF ELECTI ON
CLERrffONT 1 FLORIDA
DECEMBER 12p1944
We~ the undersigned inspectors and clerk of
electi onp do hereby certify t be result of the
election held this date to be as follows:
Total Number of ballots cast 166
Number of ballots rejected 7
Total number counted 159
of which the following recei ved the number
of votes set owosite their narres:
FOR MAYOR:
F. Ho Higby
L. Ho woodruff
Ho Co Brown
FOR TREASUR ER :
Geoo Mo Brady
L 0 H. Woodruff
FOR TAX ASSESSOR:
G. A.. Nash
William Boyd
FOR CODNCI U~N - 2 year term:
H. Co Brown
CoIN 0 Gai ne s
Fo Bo Rqe
Jim Macdona Id
Geoo Nagel
Richard Bronson
RoE 0 Berryman
Art Guenther
Geoo Pollard
B. Ko Fergul!lJson
F. Ho Higby
Co Eo Sullins
114
37
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153
1
136
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134
145
139
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We certify the above to be correcto
(signed) Bessie Mae Sullins
Helen 1'10 Bishop
Rose M. Sharpe
Gertrude Bo Crozierp Clerk
Inspectors and Clerk of
Electi on
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Mr. Gaine s made a moti onp seconded by Mr. Castner~
that the report be accepted, and the following persons
declared elected to the posi~n set opposite their names:
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F. H. Higby
Geo. M. Brady
G. A. Nash
H. C. Brown
C. W. Gaines
F. B. Roe
Mayor
Treasurer
Tax Assessor
Councilman
COilllci lman
councilman
m~en put to a vote9 the motion carried.
A motion was made by Mr. Stackhouse9 seconded
by Mr. Castner, that day labor be paid sixty cents
per hour.
Mr. Roe said that he had made inquiries for a
City Clerk for next year and he believed Mr. W. H.
McQuistion would accept the position. Mr. Stackhouse
made a motion~ seconded by MI'. Higby, that Mr. McQuistion
be hired at $150000 per month to start in Monday~ Dec-
ember 18, 1944, to learn the office routine and be paid
for half a month to January 19 1945.
After some dis cussion on the building code, Mr.
Roe apnointed on a committee Mr. Higby~ Mr. Morse and
Earl Gray to draft a satisfactory code and present it
at the r:1eeting in January.
After discussion 0: prices af lots and groves' owned
by t~E City, the Council adjourned to meet at the call
of the President.
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President of city Council
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