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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-08-1924 Regular Meetingn MINUTES OF RXGULAR ADJOURNED ACWING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT, JULY 8th,1924, AT ONE OICLOCK P. M. Pursuant to adjournment, the City Council of the City,of Clermont Aim met in regular adjourned meeting at the office of the City Clerk, that being the usual meetin place of the Council, on Tuesday, July 8th, at one o'clock P. Me E` I. Upon roll call the following person$ were found to be present: 1 Councilmen H. L. House, President: J. De Jones, He C. Brown, De Jo West- brook Wme Bess; Mayor We He McKinney, City Clerk Edythe M. Litsrodt, City Attorney Be We Wait, and City Engineer A. Pe Gibsone The minutes of the regular meeting of Jply 1st were read and i approvcde Mr. Wme Bess intorduced an ordinance entitled "ORDINANCE NO. which vas read in full the first time. Upon motion of Mr. Bess, seconded by Mr. He C. Brown, it was unanimously decided to suspend the rules and pass the said ordinance to its second reading. i Thereupon the said ordinance was read in full for the second time. Upon motion duly made and seconded, the said ordinance, of which the following is a copy, wad duly passed and adopted as read, by the unanimous vote of the Council: Am ; ORDINANCE NO. . WHEREAS, the fractional Government Lot 1, of Section 240 Town- ship 22 S, Range 25 El (being the E* of NE * of said section) lies wholly within the corporate limits of the City of Clermont, but, with the exception of Lots Nos. 1, 3 and 5 in Block 23, was not platted into streets and late on the original plat of the Town of Clermont, Made by A. t. Wrotnowski, C. 1''., in July, 1884, which has been adopted as the official Plat of the City of Clermont, and is of record in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Lake County, in Plat Book 3, page 5, but vas merely shown on said plat as the lands of "P. HUNT": and, WHEREAS, Eugene Be Willey, deceased, the then owner of said lands, or a major portion thereof, caused a plattbereof to be mad® by C. Ii. Settle, C. E. , dated November 17, 1917, and to be recorded in said Clerk's office in Plat Book 3, page 36, but did not file therewith any dedication of the streets shown on said plat to the use of the public, and did not actually open to the use of the public any of such streets, except a part of the street shown thereon as '"Second Street": and, WHEREAS, The present owners of said lands or the major portion thereof now desire to have the -same replatted in a manner Which will be beneficial to them, and nowise adverse to the interests of the public, or any individual, and have exhibited to the City Council of the City of Clermont a proposed map or plat of said lands, in lieu of said plat made by C. Ho Settle, amde by A. Po Gibson, City Engineer, dated June 24, 1924, and intended to be forthwith recorded in sai$-Clarkao office, on which said plat no change has been made in the location of said "Second Street", and, WHEREAS, it appears to the City Gouncil of the City of Clermont that it is to the best interest of all parties concerned, that the* said plat made by A. P. Gibson, City Engineer, should be adopted as the official plat of so much of the lands embraced within the co.pporate limits of the City of Clermont as is included therein: NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Enacted By The City Council Of The City Of Clermont; SECTIONI. That the Map of "Sunset Heights, a subdivision of a part of the NE 4 of Section 24, Twvp. 22 S, Range 25 E, Clermont, Lake County, Florida", made by A. P. Gibson, City Engineer, dated June 24, 1924,li* and the same i is hereby adopted as the official plat of the lands therein embraced, and that the owners of said lands be, and they are hereby authorised and directed forthwith to cause the same to be recorded in said Clerks office. Section II. That the said plat of "Sunset Heights" shall supersede the plat made by C. H. Settle in all respects; and all assessments of the lands therein embraced for the ovirposes of taxation by the City of Clermont shall hereafter be made according to the "Map of Sunset heights". Passed and.adgptdd this 8th day of July, A. D. 1924. ( CORPORATE SEAL) H. L. HOUSE President, City Council City of Clermont. Attest: EDYTHE M. LIT2&O_Dr. . Cler, City of Clermont. Received and approved this 8th day of July, A. D. 1924. W. N. MCKINNEY Mayor, City of Clermont. I Thereupon, on motion made by Councilman Wk. Bess, seconded by Councilman J. D. Jones, the following resolution wee unanimously passed and adopted: �"', Aft MW PROPOSAL FOR FURNISHING FIRE APPARATUS BUILT BY THE PROSPECT MANUFACTURING COMPANY, PROSPECT, OHIO. Prospect, Ohio, Julys 3, 1924. To the Honorable City Council, Clermont, Florida. Gentlemen: We, the prospect Manufacturing Company, Prospect, Ohio, hereby propose to furnish, upon receipt of your acceptance of this proposition and signing and execution of the accompanying contract, the following "DELUGE" Fire Apparatus; to be built in accordance with the annexed specifications as regards equip- ment, materials, finish, etc. 1 Model C Ford Fire Truck on pleasure Car Chassis Equiped with 2-35 Deluge Chemical Tanks: Two Hose Reel, 300 ft, of 3/4 inch red rubber chemical hose. 1 28 ft. extension ladder, 1 12 ft. roof ladder with folded hooks: 1 12 ft. pike pole; 1 ax; 1 crowbar; ten fire buckets and funnel: 1 electric smoke search light: 1 dash search light: 1 three gallon extinguisher: 1 gong: 1 sodaacid canister: 1 extra bottle and holder and ca.nnister: two smoke masks; two lanterns; self starter; and everything complete. For the sum of F.O.B. Clermont $1575,00, $506 cash, $1,075.00 on or before one year at 60. int. The same to be delivered on board cars or overland to Clermont, Fla. Terms: $500 cash, $1075.00 on or before one year, 6f int. less 2% 30 days, payable 10 days after arrival and acceptance of Truck or Equipment. Delivery: 40 days after reoeipt of signed acceptance or order, on board car at factory. This proposal void after days from date. Respectfully yours, THE PROSPECT MANUFACTURING CO. Submitted by- C. H. Sutphen do Son By C.H.Sutphen Upon motion duly made and seconded it was resolved to purchase the equipment described in said proposal at the price and upon the terms therein set forth. Upon motion duly made and seconded, it was resolved that Fifth Street, from Osceola Street to Lake Shore Drive, be temporarily closed, pending repairs. Mr. H. C. Brown submitted a proposed budget for the ensuing fiscal year, but action thereon was deferred until a later meeting, Upon motion duly made and seconded, the meeting adjourned until July 9th, at 7:30 o'olook P. M. 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