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Cl~rk re~d audit 'of receipts and disbursements Qf city :f'1imds from AprJ.l Ist,192~.t? Janlst,19~5, oompi1ed by H.W..S~eppard,of Groveland. Upon a fuotJ.on made ann seoonded the audit was accepted as -read and ordered filed for future re~erence. 'The City Atty. reafu the revised proposal of the Layne-South - eastern 'Company to put down a gravel wall well to furnish water .supp1y'for'the city. A Motion was made that the proposal be accepted and seoonded. The president called for a Aye. and Nay vote: , C.E.Tabor Isam Blaokburn Aye, Aye, Nay, Jmdy Aashe im Wm~ Bess Nay. . Inasmuoh as the vote was a tie the Chairman's vote was ca~led H.C . Brown . . Aye. Motion oarried. The committee appointed to investigate the'imtnediate need of a street sweeper advised the postponmen t o~ purohase stating that it will be some time before the sweeper can be used on the' new streets. . " . Upon motion made ,and seoonded Mr. Aasheim was' instruoted to investigate the cost of a siren fire alarm for the City. ~~. ;~sheim requested that the committee on Ordinances be ordered to prepare an Ordinanoe oompelling the installation of water me~ers for eaoh oonsumer and thus do away with the waste o'f our water supply. ' City Atty. read an Ordinanoe prohibiting gambling in the. 6ity.Limits. Upon Motion duly 'made and seoondedtne first reading' was' aooepted and a motion that the rules be suspended and the Ordinance be given a second reading met. with the approval of all b.nd saliLdOrdinance was adopted as read. : , Upon motion made and seoonded the oity olerk was ordered to transfer the funds on hand in Old Paving ~d Eleotr.io .l.ight fund to the General fund. ' .A motio~ade by ~~. Blaokburn that the clerk give Mr. MR. R.F .Bailey a refund of $19.80 and error'.;made 011. the. asse.ssment of Lot 1 and East t of 3-Blk 40 was seconded and carried. - Mr. H. F. Bailey called the attention of. the. C ounoil'to a sketoh he had made of the extra land around L~ke Dot caused. by the, receding of the Lake. The surrounding lots aelong to Mr. .l:Sailey and J.B.Jones and they offered to dredge the lake, build. a play ground for childre~ and beautify around the lake :at their own expense if the City would giv.e them a Quit Claim Deed for the, ext:ra .footage. The matter was disoussed and ref~rred to City Atty. who is to draw up aproper contraot to be submitted to the Council at ,a later date. The following bills were approved and ordered paid: Ceneral Fund. D .'.A.MoClelland L.,F.Cox B.W.Wait S"4ella Thompson H~Yl. Sheppard S.S.Fesler Clermont Eress G.G.Sheldon .: Tavares & Gulf Clermont ~ransfer Co H & W.B.Drew Re1ianoe Garage Florida Publio Service Co. $125.00 IB5.00 25.00 47.86 25.00 12.50 19.15 2.00 1.00 7.20 '3.06 16.01 17.9 .75 \ . " "1 Publicity Fund. Howara Fuller , LaJre Co. Chamber of C. Jack Haverfield ~he Specialty Service Co.rp.t Water Fund. $414.00 12.50 50.00 :204.50 Cain OlBerry Boiler Company Florida Public Serv Co. S'quare 'Deal Garage o K .Ice Company Clermont Hardware 125.27 117.60 21.53 1.80 ,8.68 . ; - ,., Street Fund. Clermont Trans~er Compan~ Clermont Mtr. Co. Square Deal Gar~e .7'7,4:..,7. 9' . . 10.70 31.38. Fire Fund. John .Acord C.G.Cribb R.F.House D.L.Moorison Reliance Garage Clermont Mtr. Co. 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 .52 1.62, There being no further business to transact the meeting adjo~ed to meet~'..at the :call of the presidnet. Approved: Attest: Pres'. 'of City:Council. ~ WI' / ,. .'"\ j 4011arsorl:>1 iIllp:d.8onment not e~o.ed1ng .~x~y day$. 810!I05 !II. ih. own.~, agent or proprietor; or,peraon or person. in pOlJseasion of any house Qr pr...lses'('jf 1fba.taolver kind who. kn0w1ngly perm ts the lIUIe to be used. t.r any 'utiag; gam.' or gaMes of ehanoe. 10"er)' or 48...10' of what.oe..er nature, or where any flame or g8.lUH; &1"$ played' 0.1' d4t!lce practiced for the .,. ohene. or the 'prl.v11~ of 1I1nn1ns or los1ag, aoney or its .'lu1~" ,,1eat, or for any'h1ng of wbatso.,,"!", kln~ af: a yalue. or represut. 1ng Talu8. Or any person, proprietor or asent" or per'on or pel-- aone, in pOBa..alon, renting ?r using tor$\lch purpose, any bobe,' prem1a.. or other place of an,y kind .hers .,. gaming of game ot , . ' - ,~ -' ( ,~ -.............. / ~ . ,. . , ;: . , . t' , , I , :'1. " ~anc., lott8~1 or 4.vice .. atore..ti, ia alLowed, permitte~ or Suff.d4, shall be. and b. 01' th.,. &l'a'b..reU dH1Ned to be a keeper or keeper8 of a 41aorde1"ly hOWle within 11118' meaning ()t thie ..ct1Q\ and he, ah. or theyshUl.l1pon c)QftT1c",ion before the Municipal ClO\U""It, be pual.led......, ..:.It.II::.". 8xeeed.lng 0.'" Jluadr$d :Dolllta <t100,,,,00) I e1' by iIIp%18d1leat not ex..edlng IJlaty' 4&y_: PreY1de4. that i:t anr of the i....ents'l d.vioeaor appaaa1sd co_wy _8d in g&IIea ot ellallCe u~lly plaYed 111 ..~llng ho-.e. 01' by _b1e1"8, . are found i~ any hoUfJe,: reom, . , booth, shelter or ..ther place, it shall be pri..fao1e evld~ce tha.t the said Ileus., room or place wheretne same bo found 18 kept Ar the purpose ot, 8'8mo11nc. ~Se4 Clnd actpted by the 01"7 00\111.011, of the Oity of Olermont~ this '5. ' day of ~Y. A. D. 192$. -JreS14$nt,' City' {JouniIl. Atte.t~ ~.~. . ~ . .. ~4. ~ . . . . .~. J 181'11:.. .. Reoe1yed S,nd approved .th18 , day of Jla1, A. D. 1925. ..yolo, Oity o~ Olnmont'. . ' On motion duly made and seoonded, the meeting adjourned ."-~ , ,"'" .' to meet again upon the oall of the President. Approved: President, City Council. ~ Attest:~~4<4./ ity t)lerk. .~ '- . Thereupon, on motion duly made and seconded, the Mayor and Oi ty 01erk were directed to advertise the sale of said bondl:3 on the 20th dev of May, A. D. 1925, at two o'clock P. M., at the office of the Cit y Clerk of the City::of 01ermont, Lake County, , Florida, by~ausing to be published a notice of the sale of said bonds substantially in the form, wQrds and figures follow- ing, to-wit: '\ '/ I) \. ...... ~ .. ~ NOTICE OF THE SALE OF BONDS OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the City Council of the City of Olermont will on the 20th day of May, A. D. 1925, at two o'clock P. M., at the office of the City 01erk of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida, offer for sale bonds in the sum of Faty-seven Thousand Dollars ($47,000.00), said bonds to be the genera.l obligation of sa.id City of Clermont, and to be issued pursuant to the provisions of Section 11, Ohapter 9298, Laws of F1ori~a, Acts of 1923; said bonds will ~e issued in the denomination of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) each; will mature serially from one (1) to ten (10) years; will be dated January 1st, 1925, and bear interest at the rate of siLx:@El' cent (~ per annum, paya"ule semi-annually, both principal and interest payable at the American Exchange National Bank of New York Oity. The City of Clermont will' at its own ,expense, furnish to the purchaser of said bonds, the Final Approving Opinion of . some recognized Bond Attorney of national reputation. All bids for the purchase of said bondS shall be in writing, and enclosed ina sealed envelope addressed to the City Clerk of the City of 'Clermont, Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check for Twenty-five Hundred Dollars (@2500.00) made payable to the City 01erk of said City. The said City Council reserves the ~ight to reject any and all bids. Dated at Clermont, L~ke County, F~orida, this ~day May, A. D. 1925. w.,^:\M..~ Mayor, City 01ermont. / I --, , , , -- \ , I' .J \ \ , , '. \ 1 i I f } '. . ., I , .', Excer~ from Minutes of Regular Eeeting of the Oity Oounctl of the City of Olermont, held May 5th, 1925, at eight o'clock P. M. The Oity Oouncil of the Oity ofOlermont met in regular seQsion at the office of theOlerk of theOity of Oiermont, that being the usual meeting place of said Oounci1, d; eight o' clock P. M., on Tuesday, the 5~~ day of May, 1925, Present; H. O. Brown, President of the Oounci1, O.E. Tabor, Andy Aasheim, lsarn Blackbutn, and W. M. Bess, Councilmen; W. H. McKinney, Mayor; B. Wofford Waft, Oity Attorney; Lnd Stella Thompson, ?Oity ulerk. Thereupon the Oity 01erk, having read the minutes of thE regular adjourned meeting of April 28th, 1924, upon iliotin man of Counci!J Aasheim, seconded by Councilman Blackburn, said minutes were duly approved an~ the yresident and City 01erk were e,u.thorized and directed to meke anotation to tha.t effect on the minutes of said meeting. Thereupon, the Oity Clerk having read the minu~es of this meeting, upon motior: of Councilman Tabor, seoonded by Oouncilman Bess, said minutes weredulyapproved, and the President and Oity 01erk were a~ttorized and Qirected to make a notation to tt.r,t effeot upon the minutes of said meeting. Thereupon, mpon motion dUly made and seoondeQ, the Oouncil adjourned to mee! again upon the call of the President. Approved this 8th day ~f May, A. D. 1925. Atteet:5fjI4f!~A y lex' President, Oity O~oil. and, - Whereas, it appars from an examintion of sc.id bidm that it is expedient anet to the best interests o:r the City of Olerment and its property owners to construct the paving on said streets and avenues upon a six inch rolJai stone base, and to surface thel Same with Double Surface Treatment pavement: and WHEREAS, it appars to the City Council from ah~examina- tion of said bids that the bid of Cox & Bryson in the sum of '270.500.45 . for such type of paverrent, is the lowest and best bid Submitted: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL VEl), That the bi<i 0 f Oox & Bryson, of 01ermont, Lake County, Florida, in the sum of ~ ' ~,50().45 . for constructing, grading, paving end otherwise improving certain streets and avenues within the corporate limits of the City of 01enlont, pursuant to the provisions of a resolution passed by the City Oouncil on the 12th d~ of ~y, A. D. 1925; baid paving to be constructed upon a aix inch rolled stone base, and to be surfaced with Double Surfa.ce Treatment pavement - be, and the same is hereby accepted 'and the contract therefore ordered let to the said Cox & Bryson. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED That the said c ont r~,ctors be, an d they are hereby required to forthwith to ~rnish a good a~ suffi- cient surety bond in the sum of One Hundred Thirty-five Thous~nrl Two Hundred Fifty and 22/100 Dollars (~135.250.22) for the faithful performance of se.id contra.ct; said bond to be ap~roved by the Mayor and City Clerk of said CEy of Olerillont: ar.d BE IT FURTHiIR R1I;SOLVED, That the Mayor and Oi ty Vlerk bel, and thay arehereby authorized and instructed forthwith to enter . into a contract with the se.id contra.ctors, said contract to be executed pursuant to the provisions of the plans, specifications, and proposals heretofore a.dopad by the s,a.id City ~uncil. The vote upon roll call reaulted as follows: Ayes: Oouncilmen Brown, Aasheim, Tabor, Ble,clcbu:tn and. Bess Nayes: None.