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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER
REGULAR MEETING HELD
SEPTEMBER 7, 1972
For lack of a quorum on September 4, 1972, Mayor Armstrong
recessed the meeting until 7:30 P. M. September 7, 1972.
The Regular Meeting of the eity Council of the City of
Edgewater, Florida was called to order by Mayor Dana T.
Armstrong on Thursday, September 7, 1972 at 7:30 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 Clerk Elizabeth J. Crouser
Police Chief George R. Katez
Present
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to approve the minutes of
the me e tin q h e 1 d Au 9 u s t 2 1, 1 97 2, and mot ion \'1 ass e con d e d by
Councilman Severance. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
BILLS & ACCOUNTS
City of Edgewater WW & SS
Standard Oil Co.
Burns Janitor Service
Pitney Bowes
Charl es P. Ganta
Joseph E. Heaver
City Auto Supply
Goodyear Service Stores
B & B Chemical Co
Motorola Inc.
News Journal Corp.
So. F lor i d a ~! a t u r a 1 Gas
Sol-Ray Supplies
Oasis Car Hash
Gray"s Drug Store
New Smyrna Motors
N. S. Camm. Printers
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WATER & SEWER DEPTS.
City of Edgewater WW & SS
City Auto Supply
Jones Chemicals, Inc.
Neptune Meter Co.
Bank of New Smyrna
Motorola Inc.
Badger Meter, Inc.
Utility Supply
Corad Corp.
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Councilwoman Crigger duly made a motion to pay said bills and
accounts, being seconded by Councilman Severance. Upon roll
call vote said motion CARRIED.
OFFICERS REPORT:
Certification of Posting
COMMUNICATIONS: None
PROCLAMATIONS: None
RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTION No. 440 A RESOLUTION SETTING A MILLAGE TO
WE LEVIED BY THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING
N 0 VEt,' B E R 1, 1 9 7 2 .
CouncJlman Severance duly made a motion to adopt said Resolution,
being seconded by eouncilwoman Crigger. Upon roll call vote, said
motion CARRIED.
RESOLUTION No. 441 A RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO HOLD A PUBLIC
HEARING ON OCTOBER 2, 1972, AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER IN THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA AT 7:30 P. M., FOR THE PURPOSES OF GIVING THE
RESIDENTS OF EDGEWATER AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD CONCERNING THE
REQUEST OF MAULE INDUSTRIES, INC. TO VACATE THE FOLLOWING STREETS:
RAILROAD AVENUE BEGINNING AT THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 35L NORTH TO THE
NORTH LINE OF LOT 35 Z. AND FLAGLER AVENUE BEGINNING AT THE NORTH
SIDE OF THE FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILROAD RIGHT OF WAY NORTH TO THE
NORTH LINE OF LOT 35Z, BOTH LYING IN ASSESSOR'S SUBDIVISION OF G.
ALVAREZ GRANT IN SECTION 52, TOWNSHIP 17 south, range 34 EAST AS
RECORDED IN MAP BOOK 3, PAGE 137 PUBLIC RECORDS OF VOLUSIA COUNTY,
FLORIDA: AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THIS RESOLUTION.
Councilman Severance duly made a motion to adopt said Resolution,
being seconded by Councilwoman Crigger. Upon roll call vote, said
motion CARRIED.
ORDINANCES:
ORDINANCE NO. 776 AN ORDINANCE TERMINATING ROBERTA M.
BOSWELL AS DEPUTY CITY CLERK AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREFOR.
The above Ordinance being read in full by City Attorney Joseph
vJeaver.
Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to approve said Ordinance.
Said motion being seconded by Councilman Severance. Upon roll
call vote, said motion CARRIED.
A motion to waive the second reading was duly made by Councilwoman
Crigger and seconded by Councilman Wiggins. Upon roll call vote,
said motion CARRIED.
ORDINANCE NO. 777 AN ORDINANCE EMPLOYING AND APPOINTING
ELIZABETH J. CROUSER AS DEPUTY CITY CLERK FOR THE CITY OF EDGEWATER,
FLORIDA, SETTING FORTH HER TENURE, SlETTING FORTH HER COMPENSATION"
FOR SUCH OFFICE, SETTING FORTH HER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES,
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR.
The above Ordinance being read in full by City Attorney Joseph
Heaver.
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Councilwoman Crigger Duly made a motion to approve said Ordinance.
SAid motion being seconded by Councilman Wiggins. Upon roll call
vote, said motion CARRIED.
A motion to waive the secmnd reading was duly made by Councilman
Wiggins and seconded by Councilwoman Crigger. Upon roll call vote
said motion CARRIED.
ORDINANCE NO. 778 AN ORDINANCE EMPLOYING AND APPOINTING
VIOLA M. FREEMAN AS DEPUTY CLERK FOR THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA,
SETTING FORTH HER TENURE, SETTING FORTH HER COMPENSATION FOR SUCH
OFFICE, SETTING FORTH HER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR.
The above Ordinance being read in full by City Attorney Joseph
Weaver.
Councilman Ganta duly made a motion to approve said Ordinance.
Said motion being seconded by Councilman Severance. Upon roll call
vote, said motion CARRIED.
A motion to waive the second reading was duly made by Councilman
Wiggins and seconded by Counc ilman Severance. Upon roll call vote
said motion CARRIED.
OLD BUSINESS
Att'y Weaver announced that he talked with Judge Wingfield, will
meet next week to go over fazing out of City Court.
NEW BUSINESS
Councilman Wiggins asked if Mr. LaBonde discussed the Mary Street
Property with the Mayor. Mayor Armstrong said it was briefly dis-
cussed. Councilman Severance said to have Att'y Weaver look at it
and put it on the agenda for workshop 9/14/72 for further discussion.
MISCELLANEOUS
Councilman Ganta announced there should be restroom facilities at
the Park & Pier. Mayor Armstrong said that everything is locked
up and people keep coming in and using the restroom in City Hall.
Mayor Armstrong suggested the Community Center Restrooms should
be open daily in the morning and locked at dark.
Councilman Severance duly made a motion to direct the Chief of
Police to investigate the type, cost, material etc. of a Portable
Radar Unit, and is to be discussed at the next workshop meeting.
Motion being seconded by Councilman ~liggins with Mayor Armstrong
voting NO. Upon a roll call vote the motion CARRIED with Mayor
Armstrong voting No.
Mayor Armstrong told the Council to look for a New City Judge by
October 1st. because of the continuous harrassment he is taking
by telephone from our local people.
Att'y Weaver said he has two men in his office, Jack Bolt and
Bill Ross and he will check and see if either is interested and
let us know first of next week. Att'y Weaver said he will bring Mr.
Ross to our next workshop meeting September 14, 1972.
Mayor Armstrong announced today is the first day to pick up
petitions for Zones 2 and 4, with his best wishes to all.
Mayor Armstrong reported they are ready to build dikes on the
Island in front of the Park & Pier and then dredge in two months.
He also gave Councilman Wiggins a vote of thanks for his sincere
interest and patience for his effort to get the boat ramps at
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the Park & Pier underway.
Mayor Armstrong announced that there is an election board to
appoint. The Council will appoint two each and the Mayor will
appoint one. Councilman Wiggins asked when the appointments
have to be made, and the Mayor announced three days before
primary.
There being no further business Councilman Wiggins duly made a
motion to adjourn, being seconded by Councilman Severance.
Time of Adjournment: 8:40 P.M.
Minutes taken by: Elizabeth J. Crouser
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