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02-01-1927 Regular Meeting
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Regular monthly meeting of the City Council
of the City of Clermont, held at the City
Hall at 8 o'clock P. M., February 1, 1927.
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The meeting was called to order and presided
over by the President, H. C. Brown, and upon roll
call by the Cl~e fo,llowing WO~ I t1~~'ted
present: H. C. Brown, W.'M. Davenport, H. F.
Bailey and C. E. Tabor, Councilmen; W. N. McKinney,
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mayor, B. W. Wait, City Attorney and lsam Blackburn,
Clerk. Absent: Andy Aasheim, Councilman.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read
and approved.
The Treasurer" s report s~ the following:
Balance on hand in Ganeral Fund ----- $907.77
Bonds Sinking Fund ------------------ 9.11
Interest Fund ----------------------- 535.42
Water Account ----------------------- 236.64
Street Fund ------------------------- 354.30
Park Fund --------------------------- 171.33
i.'.'.. ..' Fire Fund -----------------';..-------~-
63.87
Publicity Fund -~-------------------- 396.22
Paving #6---------------------------- 1375.97
Total _______________________________$4050.63
The dt~ ~~ing_-and Garbage
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removal reported that they had worked out a
schedule for ,the cleaning of streets but were un-
able to find a satisfactory place for the dis-
posal of garbage. The President then appointed a
committee consisting of W.M. Davenport, H. F. Bail~y,
and D. A. McClellan to ~ind a suitable place for
the disposal.of gargage.
Mr. Pike 'Asked that lights be put in the tennis
court at the park. The City Council thought that
the Whole park should be lighted, and a committee
consisting of C. E. Tabor, W. M. Davenport, and H. F.
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Bailey was appointed to investigate.
Mr. John Acord, Fire Chief, asked that per-
mission be given for two of the fire department
to sl~ep at the City Ha1i. o~~ion was granted.
Mr. W. M. Davenport was instructed to have
two fire hose connections placed in Lake Minneo1a
at the most suitable places for the protection
of the wholesale district. He was also instructed
to take full charge of seeing about the pumping
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of water.
The Committee dVOccupational License asked
for more time.
The City Clerk read Mr. L. D. Edge's pro-
posal to sell the C~ty a part of the old bank
fixtures at Groveland at the price of $5.00 per
foot. and the proposition was accepted.
The City Tax Assessor asked that he be assisted
by two men in making pp the tax assessment for the
year 1927. It was moved, seconded and carried
. that the City Council ask the Cler.mont Realty
Board to furnish two men from their organization
to assist the assessor in this work.
The Clerk read the following bills which were
ordered paid:
InterestAccount
Ieam Blackburn --------------$175000
Harriett Conn --------------- 75eOO
Fire Department
John Acord -------~----------$ 40.00
Publicity Fund
.,T. ".:.T'ack Haverfield -----~-------$100.00
Florida Public Service Co. -- 15.19
Lake County Chamber of Commerce12.50
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street Department
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D. A. McClellan ------------~-~--$ 50.00
J. W. Hinson -------------------- 10.50
Reliance Garage -----~----------- 38.82
Water Department
Clermont Press ------------------$ 11.50
E. Stewart ---------------------- 135.00
Florida Public Service Company -- 213.88
O. K. Ice Company --------------- 1.50
Square Deal Garage -------------- 26.75
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~g Meter company --------- ~
,t Foundryy Company ------- 112.50
Central Foundry Company --------- 16.56
General Account
u. D. A. McClellan _________________$150.riO
B. W. Wait ---~------------------ 25.00
Florida Telephone Corp. --------- . 4.65
Clermont Pre.ss
32.25
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F1oridaP'Pub1iC Service Company 1.50
General Office Equipment Corp.
371.25
Office ~qu~pment Company -------- 6.52
Earl Snarr ______________________ 140.00
There being no further business, the Council
adjourned to meet again at the call of the President.
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Approved:
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