11-07-1944 Regular Meeting
CITY OF CLERMONT
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL HELD
AT THE CITY HALL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1944, 7:30 P.Me
The meeting was called to order by President F.B.Roe~
other councilmen present being R.M.Castner, C.W.Gaines,
F.R.Higby, and R.M.Stackhouse. Mayor H.C.Brown, Marshal
C.E.Sullins, Street. & Water Supt. H.MoCole, and City Clerk
RoF.House were also present;
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Minutes of the meetings Oct 3rd and 27th were read
and approve d .
Mr. Stackhouse made a motion , which was seconded by
Mr" Cas'tner and carried, that Mr. Cole be rlhimbursed $7,,35
for expenses in connection wit~ cleaning up streets with
the soldiers.
Mr. Higby made a motion that the City purchase $5000
Refunding bond~s, held by Leedy Vfueeler Co. @ 95 plus
accrued interest" The motion was seconded by Mr Gmnes,
and when put to a vote~ the motion carried.
Mr. Sta~khouse made a motion that City occupational
license for Termite exterminators be $25.00 per yeare
~e motion was seconded by Mr. Gaines, and when put to a vote,
the motion carried~
Mayor Brown reported 5 cases in Mayor's Court, with
fines amounting to $65.50 assessed, with 41050 colleeted.
He stressed the importance of adopting a Building Code at
this time, so we would be ready for the increased building
which will probably be done as soon as restrictions are
liftedo He also suggested that something be done to mSa
a connection with Kerlin Airport. The Postal Colony Co.
asked if the City would pay ,half the expense of a circular
they are sending out which advertises Clermont. Mr.Gaines
suggested that this matter be referred to the Jay Ceese
Mr. Higby made a motion that a committee be appointed
to investigate the possibilities f~a connection with Kerlin
Field Airport. The motion was seconded by Mr. Gaines, and
when put to a vote the motion carriedo Mro Roe appointed
C.W.Gaines~ FoH.Rigby and Ro M. Castner on the corrmittee to
report back to the next meetingo
There w s considerable disc~ssion of a Buildine COdep
the matter being left with the Building Committeeo
Fire Chier Achord reported one fire in October, with
5 firemen answering it. Engine checked each ~eek and found
O.K.
Mr. Higby made a motion that all delinquent City taxes
and Paving liens against Palm Gardens sold to C.BfPierce,
and the Frame grove sold to C.WoGaines, be cancelled0 The
motion was seconded by Mr. Stackhousep and when put to a vote,
the motion carriedo
Mr. Wm Kern had presented a bill to the City for some
lumber and labor used on a building on which the building
permit was revoked. Mro Gaines made a motion that inasmuch
as the permit was obtained under false pretense, the bill
should not be allowed. The motion was seconded by Mr.
Castner, and when put to a vote the motion carriede
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For the election to be held Dec.12th, the following officials
were appointed; Clerk,R. ErIe Rooks; Inspectors, Miss Florenro
Holton, Mrs.Mollie Whitescarver and Mrs. Rose M. Sharpe"
On motion of Mr. Castner~ seconded by Mr. Stackhouse
and carried, the following bills were approved, and ordered
paid when money is available:
30370 H oP.1:o Cole
80 John Dingle
9. Bennie Stribling
30400 K.A.Layne
1, Morris Bowen
37 . 80
23.70
23.70
14..40
20.62
CITY OF CLERMONT
MINUTES OF 1ffiETING 11=7-44
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30420 Collector of Internal Revenue 76035
30 Geo. J. Dykes 19.43
40 HoM.Cole 37..80
50 K.A.Layne 28..30
60 John Dingle 23.70
70 Bennie Stribling 4..00
8.. R.J.Johnson 15..80
9. CoE.Sullins 87050
30500 A.C.L.RR 357076
10 HoM.Cole 37080
2.. K.A.Layne 21090
30 Joh Dingle 16030
40 R.J.Johnson 16030
5.. Frank Stalnaker 1000
6.. Chas 0 Chapman 4..00
70 KoAoLayne 16..60
8.. Irving F. Morse 5..00
90 H.M.Cole 37080
30600 K.A.Layne 15010
10 John Dingle 28000
20 RoJ.Johnson 30..00
3.. Frank Stalnaker 1050
40 Rufus Jones 2050
50 Austin Smith 4000
60 R.F.House 165..00
70 C.E.Sullins 107070
80 Ed Nolen 103..60
90 Irving F. Morse 25000
30700 J.Po Achord 25000
10 Rose M. Sharpe 10..00
2.. Cash-petty items 20017
30 Johnnie Phillips 11000
40 Gordon LaVeigne 4050
50 LoF.Cox 4050
60 J. Ard 4050
70 J.DoHighsmith 4050
80 Morris Bowen 3075
90 Cecil Ashton 4050
30800 Carroll Electric Co 3050
10 'Clermont Hdwe 9036
20 Flaopower Corp 303..83
30 Sun Chevrolet Co 23..61
4.. Mrso Lillian Rees 20050
50 Chaso R. Short 8000
60 McMurray Printers 15..05
70 Orange State Oil Coo 20075
8.. Flao Telephone Corp.. 28..30
9.. Worthington Gammon Meter Co. 129..00
30900 Wright Machine Shop 400000
10 H..M..Cole 37080
20 KoA.Layne 26050
3.. 'John Dingle 24050
40 Ro J. Johnson 22070
50 Achords Garage 54..22
60 JoB.Fullwood 2..00
70 WoHoCrumley 2000
80 Henry Butt 2..00'
90 A.L.Sheldon 2000
31000 Ed Nolen 20 00
~"^'f' ~ 10 Davis Office Supply 8045
::':~':':r --30 Leedy Wheeler 86.61 Del'o Tax Note Fund
40 Leedy Vfueeler 1200..67 Rerunding Expense Fund
Marshal Sullins reported 5 arrests~ 41050 in fines
collected and turned over to the City Clerk..
There n being no further business at this time, the
Council Adjourned~ to meet at the call of the president.
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