04-01-1924 Regular MeetingJ.S. Wilson, repairing vialks $48.00 S.S. Fesler Rent 1$12.50 D.L. Porrison Salary 150.00 J.U. Johnson Soda 13.00 John Dingle it 100.00 Press Adv 38.70 A i9right " 60.00 Tel Co Apr. .05 E Litzrodt 45.45 Cl Hdw Co. .,4.84 Savannah Supply Co. Acct. 150.00 C.C. Lee Salary 1 5.00 Neptune Meter Co if 100.00 B.W. t-Vaite Co. it 25.00 10'7000 Cahoon Bros. Meters 180.13 O.K. Ice William Kern Acet. 146.76 Bates Garage Oil 38.50 Everglades Cypress Co. 4.50 Gulf Refining; Co 2.00 J B. Archer Auditor 85.00 Standard Oil Co 42.73 James Election Boax•d 2.00 iviine and "`ill 3.27 C.L. Kindred " 2.00 Cain O'Berry 17.00%----- H.E. Hooks " 2.00 Nordberg Mfg Co 280.5( Meeting adjourned subject to,call of Pres. March 13th. Special Meeting. Roll call, Jones, Brovm, Bess, Westbrook and Rouse. After full discussion moved by Brown 2nd by Vvestbrook that contract be made with Prospect Fire hngine Co. buying a Chemical outfit consisting_, of two 35 Gal Chemical Tanks, two lines of hose, with full equipment on ford Chassis costing; $$1575.00 FOB Clermont, Fla. Carrie.. Moved by Jones 2nd by Brown that the city ,'give its note for $200.00 to cover purchase of two acres of land for clay pit of P-dna O'Harra. Carried. Meeting; adjourned. April lst. 1924. Roll call: House, Bess, Westbrook, Brown. Minutes of last regular meeting read and approved, also special meeting on March 13th. No report from committee in regard to Civic Club. Mr. Waite reported as soon as he gets final figures from Engineer Gibson he is ready to finish transfer of lots *ithjClermont He13hts Co.' on Scenic Highway. Mr Brown reported that committee on boiklets is trying; to deal with Le sburg Paper mill for covers for proposed booklet. Report from C.W. Roe Treas. Report by Brown and Westbrook that it has been decided to use the East side of Street only for parking purposes in front of the Meth Church. Report from E. itzrodt and D.L. Morrison. Moved by Brown-, 2nd by Westbrook that note for $500.00 held by First State Bank no w due be paid. Carried. Wm Bess chairman of Ordinance Committee submitted the folowing Ordinances for consideration, as follows: An ordinance to regulate the erection and in- spection of buildings and to provide for the issuein; of building; permits. An Oridnance to provide for the construction and maintainance of side: -calks on the streets of Clermont to provide for the service of notice u.)on -the owners or occupants of ab utting-property. To provide penalties for the failure of property owners to construct sidewa k :.hen so ordered by the City Council, to provide for the construction of said sidewalks by the City when the owners of such property shall fail to construct same and -to provide for the collection and enforcement of such construction. The above Ordinances were read and on motion were adopted. Moved by Brown, 2nd by Westbrook that the r1les be suspended and a second reading be gigen. Carried. moved, 2nd by Bess that the time limit for paying city taxes of 1923 be extended to the first of May 1924. Carried. Moved by Westbrook, 2nd by Bess that be drawn 'to cover same. the following bills be paid and vrarrants Clermont Press $6.05 B.W. Waite S.S. Fesler 12.50 E. litzrodt C.C. Lee 75.00 First State Bank Tourist Camp 100.00 D.L. Morrison' Cl Hdw. Co 11.45 John Dingle C1 Lumber Co 2.54 A 'Wright Reliance Garage 20.12 Standard Oil CO $25.00 48.25 520.77 150.00 100.00 60.00 274.70 Cain Merry $48.38 Bates Garage $35.00 Fairbanks -Morse 2.150 Fla. Electric Co 324.18 Nordberb Mfg Co 244.08 Cameron Barkley 92.17 H Mueller Co 71.27 Mine and gill 42.04 Cahoon Bros. 11.29 Neptune Peter Co. 92.15 Moved by Bess, 2nd by Westbrook that meeting; adjourn until Apr. 8th. April 8th. Adjo} rued meeting from April 1st. 1924. Roll call: House, Jones, Brown. estbrook, Bess. Moved by Bess 2nd by iestbrook that $200.00 note given Miss O'Harra for purchase of two acre tract of land in B1 M for clay pit be paid. Carried. moved by Brown, 2nd by Jones that we buy 6orthington Engine if necessary arrangements can be made and Bond Issue should carry. Carried. Moved by Brown, 2nd by Westbrook that we use direct conAeoted exciter , on Engine. Carried. Moved by Bro::n 2nd by Bess that we let matter of switch board rest until later meeting. Carried. Moved by Brown, 2nd by BesF that we use General Elect. Equipment. Oarriei Meeting adjourned subject to call of Pres. April 16th 1924. Minutes of Regular meeting of the City Council of Clermont. Pursuant to adjournment a regular meeting of the city council was held this day at 7.30 o'clock P.M. at the usual meeting place of the council. Present: Messrs House, Brown, Jones Westbrook, Bess being all of the members of the city council. Mr. H.L house, Pres. of the council called the meeting to order and presided over the same. Mr H.C. brawn submitted to the Council the report of J.B? Asher certified accountant, based upon his recent audit of the city books, a copy of the city books, a coy of which is as follows: City of Clermont Statement of Assets and Liabilities. Exhibit A Assets, (current) General Fund 812.25 Paving Fund 3258,23 Interest and Sinking Fund 1311.03 Certificate of Indebtedness 1718.34 Total Assets $72099.85 Liabilities lities-------------------- Open accounts pa*a a 4259.34 Leroy B. Giles Attorney ------------------------ 1500.00 Discount on Bpnds------------------------------ 1300.00 First State Bank Noises ------------------------ 21740.51 First National Bank Notes --------------------- 4000,00 C.B Goodenough Notes -------------------------- 2500/00 H.L. ohnson Notes ---------------------------- 500.00 Mrs Yrn Waterworks Note ------------------- 2000.00 Atlantic National Notes ---------------------- 4000.00 Atlantic National Interest ------------------ 400.00 Total Liabilities ------------------------ 42 0� 985 9,85 Excess of Liabilities ---------------------------------- ____170SOU0.00 Statement of Paving Acet. Exibit B" Total Disbursements, paving a cct 1170000.21 Less credits,allowences and etc. 4 p10.55 Net Cost of all paving -1100=06� Drive ways $573.54 Extra Width paving 2456.83 30030.37 Net cost of City Paving "' -- Add: Attorney Fee unpaid 1500.00 M 5% discount of$26,000 Bonds 1300.00 2,800.00 Final net cost of paving Amount provided for in Bond Issue 1050000.00 Excess cost of paving Distributed as as follows: Extra construction 1256.02 Attorney fees 2678.58 Int. at 8% paid during con. 2593.69 Discount on sale of bonds 1300,00 70828.29