09-02-1941 Regular Meeting
CITY OF CLERHONT .
Minutes of' t~l.e regulnt: looting of' tho Ctty CCluncil
hol'T o.t tl,o City Hn11 TUesday, Scptombor 2, 1941 at
7 : 45 p. r~.
Tho moeting was called to ordor l-yy- Prosidcmt O. Fr.
Keeno, othor Councilman presont being G. J. Egan,
II. R. Harper, R. V. Miller and C. VI. Gaines. Mayor
II. C. Bronn, City Attorney Irving F. Morse, Assessor
G. A. Nnsh, Uarshal G. II. McCain, Stroet [l.nd '.~a tor
Superintendent R. F. An~orson~ and City Clerk R. F.
House,~ ~
T11e minutes nf August Ii and August 12 r!ore roaci. and
approved.
Mr. Harper roported tha. t Mr. Burt is ~~ rt agroed tn
fix t'.lO bon thous a of C. B. Wr~i to. :Ur. IIarpor 1:18. do a
r.1otion, soconded by Mr. Egan t'~n.t tho City gi va Mr.
Burtis a pormit to builo_ a bor..thouse at t',e end of
East Avonue em Lake Minnehaha an(l repair t~e b(,la th0US e
of C. B. '.V11ite. Af'tor son'e discussion tl,.o motion was
wi thclrawl1 by Mr. Harp r}r.
Mr. Egan mado 0 motion, seconded by Mr. Gaines, which
carried, thl t t:,.e City Attorney take the necessary steps
to dotorn1.ne ripnrian rights of property owners.
Mayor Brown read his report in which he rocom'11enc.iei
that a specir1.1 corunittoe be apio1nted to n.'lndle tne
property which came into possass1on of the City through
foreclosures of taxes and liens. Also that SO!'le arrange-
ment s bo made tn\th Com>-1!s sion\Jr H. K. Stokes to USI3 1h e
County nowing r1achine to c10an up tho parkways e.nd vacant
lots. ITe also stated tffit al'rangmments harl boen made
VIi th t~,o officir':.ls of the coloro(l. Church of God by Faith
to y~ove tre natorial fro" the }Jrosent l€>cn.tlon to Lincoln
Park.
Mr . Hf1.rper ,."ade a motion, seconciod by l1r. liiller,
t'la.t Mr. H. w. Bailoy be given p";rmi ~sion to cut a
driveway in the curb just north of' n~s block plant.
\"1hon put to 8. vote, tho notion carried.
Mr. Egan r1f1.rlo a notion, seconded. by Mr. Gaines, that 1'tJ...J..J,
tho City buy -., .... t:::..i
. ./..IU~ ~ 11, e~.6~ 13J t~lO Chur~h of God by Faith)ai;, ~45.00 "~en ·
r-- money is available. 11J:1en. put to a voto, t".) Motion ~/'JJ-
cnrried.
lir. Egan r.ln~~o a motion, seconded by l!r. Gaines, t'-1a t
tho President of the City Council appoi,. t p. cor:1mi ttce
to formulnto paane to disposo of. city oVJned: Iota. When
put to a vote, the r-1otion carried.
Vr. Egan mar1e a ;;lOtion, secon1ed hy Mr. Gaines, that
t',o Strof3t Cor1~ni ttee make arrangement S 'wi th the County
CO!L1r:1issioners f'nr mowing stroets. Vf110n put to c. vote,
the rnotio~ carried.
Charles E. Crozier w(Jnt ovor tJ,o plans of t}-10 Junior
Chamber of Commorce for advertisirg the 2ity this winter,
stating the cost woul~ be a Jittle over ~500. After
sO~le c~i scussion Mr. Harper made a motion, socoY'lCi ad by
:Mr. l:iller, tl1at t:1:a matter be consiiored nt tl1e ti"e
tJ1e budget is adopted and t1: e tax levy set. VJhen put
to a voto, thn motion carriei.
Minutes of Council Mootil1g, gept<:-wlbor 2 cont 'el
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ll!r. Egan mado [l J'1otion, seconded by r,f:r. r'lillor, tl'_l1t
t}")_e City Attorney draw up an a;'lendras'nt to t}l_e Zoning
OrcUnancG along the li:r08 suggostcd by the Ct ty Attorney.
On roll call II Ayes If, Egan, Gaines, Keono, Miller; Not
voting, Harper, so tho motion carried.
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Ur. Egan made a motion, seconded by Mr. 1.1illo1", that
tho Cotmcil moet Frir1.ay, Soptember 12, at 4 :00 p. m.
to adopt the budgot for the n~xt fliscal year. WIlen put
to a vote, tho r~otion carried.
Mr. Egnn made a T'lotion, seconded by Mr.
tho Council moot Uonday, September 22 at
cons i c1er ch8.l:1 gc in the Zoni'1g Or0.ino.n c e .
a vote, tho motion carried.
1:Ir. IIarpor lClacte n r:'!otion, seconded by riIr. Egan, that
R. F .A.nclerson bo paicl "'2.50 por night when on extra
police duty. rlhon put to a vote, tl___o motion carried,
1fiillor, that
8:00 p. m. to
When put to
Marshal Mc Cain's report wo. 8 road. Dur i~l.g the month
of August thore worn tr.'o c.rrests wit)l a fino of $5.00
collected and a sent enco of fifteon days in jail Sl1.3-
pC!"ced on gp o(~ behavior.
Mr. Harper r.lo.ne fl. T'lOtion, secondod 1y l.~r. Egan, that
city parking lot be opened up and a8sngnopostod. Whon
put to a voto, the ~otion cnrriod.
r:Ir. Harpor mn.r1o Q l~lotion, seconded by Mr. Egnn, tJ"'o. t
arrangemonts bo J7!adc for parallol- parking on both sides
of Montrose Street betwoen Seventh and Eighth Stroets.
Vmon put to a vote thero was a tio so tne President
voted agai~st it and tDB motion failed to car~J.
Ur. Harper !:1.nrlo a met ion tIy_ t parld '''.8 be diagonal
on both sic1os. of Hontrose stroot, b1.1t thoro being no
second, tho Motion died.
The Fire Chief's roport was rend In which '1e st:::ted
thero wero no fire calls In tho month of August, and
t~l_at the engino was checkod oacl"\. week and found O. K.
r,fr. G,-",-ines ]~1ac1e a r'lOtion, seconrlerl. by Mr. Hiller,
that the followt ng bills bo approved and paid w310n tho
Honev is [t vai 10. ble:
1617. R. F. House
8. R. F. Annerson
9. G. ll. McCain
1620. J. P. Achord
1. Rose M. Sharpo
2. Hilda Dull
3. Orane;e State Oil Co.
4. Standard Oil Co.
5. W. C. Daniels
6. Flori(1a Public Servico
7. Lassitor'G .Sorvico Station
8. Flori~a Telephone Corp.
9. Frnnk Wright
1630. M. P. Vickors
1. O. K. Ice Co.
2. Irvipg worse
3. Cash - p~yroll 283.60
petty 3.44
4. Achords Garage
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125.00
115.00
115.00
25.00
10.00
24.00
2.88
73.36
5.00
250.87
1.25
20.45
3.00
2.50
1.75
25.00
287.04
5.20
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There being no f'urthor business, tho r~t:iI:.g adjourned
to ~"t 'Mbde:~} S'Eiptemib er'~22""'.,ts a"':0C)t; P. M.
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Clty Cork