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03-29-1976 - Special u u \ I CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA SPECIAL MEETING HELD MARCH 29, 1976 Vice Mayor Webber called the special meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida to order Tuesday, March 29, 1976, at 4:30 P.M. ROLL CALL Mayor Dana T. Armstrong Vice Mayor Ryta F. Webber Councilman William H. Cairnie Councilman Walter B. Sikes Councilman Calvin R. Dietz Assistant City Attorney Jim Davis Deputy City Clerk Elizabeth Crouser Police Chief Earl Baugh Absent Present Excused Present Present Excused Present Present ''-:'c-:l1'"'~'f~''' "'~. ... ~':"~ ~, '~':1'~ . ~ \.", ~ t.~. .....J ..~. '. i\. ~ l:,~\ ,% 1~.$I m ~~t 'lFlU'V Q ~ Vice Mayor Webber stated that this is a special meeting called in order to discuss the purchase of a police car. Mr. Opal spoke to the Council. He stated that according to Ordinance No.932 this meeting is most illegal and he wants to be put on record as stating so. Chief Baugh was given the floor, he explained the car which he found is a 1974 Plymouth Police Cruiser, it has 60,000 miles on it and the cost will be $1,400.00. The Chief stated that he has driven the car and it is in excellent condition, has steel belted tires, it should give us good service for two to three years. Councilman Dietz made a motion to allow the purchase of the car, the City Clerk is to prepare thenecessary papers out of their budget for the 1974 Plymouth with the Serial No. PK 41 U 40 204765, being seconded by Councilman Sikes. There were several questions asked by various members of the audience. They were answered by the Council members and the Chief of Police. One question being how much it is going to cost to repair this car? Chief Baugh stated that the only expense is going to be a paint job. Mr. Gross stated that he thinks this is a good deal. Upon roll call vote said motion CARRIED. ADJOURN Councilman Dietz made a motion to adjourn, being seconded by Councilman Sikes. Upon roll call vote said motion CARRIED. MINUTES TAKEN BY: Elizabeth Crouser ATTEST: ~ku~ CYty Clerk ttiv Approved this day of ~~~ ,A.D. 1976. ~t?a~~7 ayor /Vv " \ , , ,