05-27-1975 - Special
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER
SPECIAL MEETING HELD
MAY 27, 1975
Tape 1
Side A
The Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida was called to order Tuesday, May 27, 1975 by Mayor
David C. Severance.
ROLL CALL
Mayor David C. Severance
Councilman Jacob Lodico
Councilman William H. Cairnie
Councilman Walter B. Sikes
Councilman Calvin R. Dietz
City Manager Dale Bryant
City Attorney Joseph E. Weaver
City Clerk Sue Blackwell
Deputy City Clerk Elizabeth J. Crouser
Police Chief George R. Katez
Present
Excused
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Excused
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Absent
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
NONE
BILLS & ACCOUNTS
NONE
COMMUNICATIONS
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RESOLUTIONS
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ORDINANCES
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OLD BUSINESS
Mayor Severance stated that per discussion from the Council at
the last regular meeting, we decided that if we got any
information on this recreation program that we would call a
special meeting to discuss it. He stated that this meeting is
being called at 5:15 P.M. by the Mayor to discuss the outcome
of the discussion with Mr. Crile who is the County Recreational
Superintendent.
Mayor Severance stated that he talked with Mr. Crile last
Friday and he said that the County would pay the supervisors
fee, of the program superintendent which is $750.00. They
also would include buses at no cost to the City available for
various types of trips to different attractions in the area. Mr.
Thompson is being employeed by the County, not by Edgewater, to
oversee the entire recreational project which will be a County
and Edgewater combined program. The total cost will be $585.50
for what the City of Edgewater has to spend for a six week summer
recreational program. This would cover soft ball, basketball,
sand art, swimming, tennis, skating, baton lessons, handball, paddle
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ball and the recreation bus availabi~ity for various trips for
all age groups. There is no cost in the swimming, tennis,
skating, baton lessons, handball, paddleball, or bus trips.
Councilman Dietz then asked the Mayor to give them a break
down on the price.
5 Min.
Mayor Severance stated that sofe ball woul.d be $237.00. $156.00
for equipment, $81.00 for supervision for 6 weeks. The basketball
is $180.00 for supervision and $17.50 for equipment. For the
sand art, the City would have to put out $20.00 for materials.
Swimming,tthe owners of the pool would like someone there to
supervise the program. He stated that this program will start
June 16 and run through July 25th. lIe then asked the Council's
pleasure on the recreational program.
Councilman Dietz questioned the fact that if any participant
should get hurt d6ring this program, what would happen.
City Attorney Weaver stated that a memo was read that the way
New Smyrna is handling it, it is covered under the hlanket
liability policy.
10 Min. Councilman Sikes duly made a motion that as recommended by the
Board of Governors, we allow an expenditure of $585.50 towards
the recreation program that was submitted to the Council with
the supervisory fees to be paid by the County. Mayor Severance
then called for a second to the motion. Due to the fact that
there was no second, said motion DIED.
Councilman Sikes asked that the newspapers get a copy of this.
ADJOURNMENT OR RECESS
Councilman Dietz duly made a motion to adjourn this meeting,
being seconded by Councilman Cairnie. Upon roll call vote
said motion CARRIED.
MINUTES TAKEN BY
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