10-05-1972 - Special
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER
SPECIAL MEETING HELD
OCTOBER 5, 1972
The Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida was called to order by Mayor Dana T. Armstrong on Thursday,
October 5, 1972 at 5:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayor Dana T. Armstrong
Councilwoman Marian Crigger
Councilman Charles P. Ganta
Councilman David C. Severance
Councilman David L. Wiggins
City Attorney Joseph E. Weaver
City Clerk Cornelia A. Kinsey
Deputy City Clerk Elizabeth J. Crouser
Police Chief George R. Katez
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Absent
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Chief Katez presented five applications for patrolman to the
City Council. A brief discussion followed.
Mayor Armstrong stated he had doubts of Mr. Ziers qualifying, due
to his High School diploma.
Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to approve the hiring of
Stephan Alan Kelley subject to the Police Standard Board qualifi-
cation. Being seconded by Councilman Severance. Upon roll call
vote, said motion CARRIED with Councilman Ganta voting No.
Mayor Armstrong asked Chief Katez to check and see if Mr. Ziers
would qualify under the Police Standard Board with his existing
high school diploma.
Councilwoman Crigger stated it is time the City of Edgewater
wised up and got their police department on a basis where they can
keep the employees.
Councilman Severance asked the City Clerk to put the 40 hour Police
Department week discussion on the workshop of 10/16/72 adgenda.
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE No. 784 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 779 to
REFLECT ADDITIONAL ANTICIPATED REVENUES TO BE COLLECTED BY THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1, 1972
AND ENDING OCTOBER 31, 1973, AND APPROPRIATING SAID ADDITIONAL
ANTICIPATED REVENUES TO VARIOUS ITEMS OF THE CITY BUDGET.
The above Ordinance was read in full by City Attorney Joseph Weaver.
Councilwoman Crigger duly made a motion to approve the said Ordinance,
being seconded by Councilman Severance. Upon roll call vote, said
motion CARRIED.
The second reading of this Ordinance to be held 10/16/72.
Mayor Armstrong stated he had recieved information from Florida
League of Cities on the Federal Revenue Sharing Program. He then
contacted Bill Chappels office, they said they were not certain but
thought Edgewater was in line for $69,600.00, but don't figure on more
than $50,000.00. We said our budget was set, so we must have app-
ropriations in order to use the funds. That is the reason for this
amendment.
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Councilman Wiggins asked why it was going in surplus and not as
Revenue Sharing? He also stated Revenue Sharing is on the budget.
Mayor Armstrong stated the revenue sharing is State Revenue Sharing,
This is Federal Revenue Sharing, and is not shown anywhere.
Mayor Armstrong stated the important thing is to get it in the budget
and the Council will spend it as emergencies arrise.
Councilman Severance asked what determines an emergency?
There being no further business, Councilwoman Crigger duly made
a motion to adjourn, being seconded by Councilman Severance. Upon
roll call vote, said motion CARRIED.
TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 6.20 P.M.
MINUTES TAKEN BY Cornelia A. Kinsey
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