02-15-1971 - Regular
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER
REGULAR MEETING HELD
FEBRUARY 15, 1971
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The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida, was called to order by Vice Mayor Fugate on Monday,
February 15, 1971, at 7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayor William H. Cairnie
Councilman General Fugate
Councilman Jacob Lodico
Councilman Charles P. Ganta
Councilman David L. Wiggins
City Attorney Charles A. Hall
City Clerk Elsie L. Ward
Deputy Clerk Carolyn Schedler
Police Chief Clyde W. Heath
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Absent
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Councilman Lodico duly made a motion for approval of the minutes
of the February 1, 1971 meeting being seconded by Councilman Ganta.
Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED with Councilman Wiggins
Abstaining.
BILLS AND ACCOUNTS
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
South Florida Natural Gas Co.
Southern Bell
City of Edgewater-Waterworks & Sewer
Florida Awning Co.
City of Edgewater - Petty Cash Fund
Edgewater Motors
George Stuart, Inc.
Florida Power & Light
Gulf Oil Corp.
Electric Service of N.S.B.
Smokey's Electric
Gasoline Alley Service Center
Watkins Ford, Inc.
Bond-Howell Lumber Co.
Rob e r t G. H 0 \'1 a r d
Florida East Coast Railway
Taylor Brothers
New Smyrna Auto Supplies, Inc.
New Smyrna Builders Supply Co.
Library Petty Cash Fund
Counts Supply Co.
New Smyrna Plumbing Supplies
Vo1usia Communications Service
Lloyd Cox Co.
New Smyrna Police Department
Thomas Metals, Inc.
State Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc.
Atlantic Machine Works
Charles A. Hall
54.24
58.78
17.30
6.65
11 .34
1 5.63
.70
1,056.68
91 .30
22.50
6.00
5.00
7.00
5.84
200.00
10.00
180.36
11 .84
169.14
2.84
490.00
2.95
136.95
10.95
42.00
85.87
3.33
4.53
37.50
$ 2,747.22
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BILLS AND ACCOUNTS,cont
WATER AND SEWER DEPARTMENTS
City of Edqewater-Waterworks & Sewer
Water Pollution Control Federation
Southern Bell
Daytona Beach Paving Co.
Hall Machine Works
Indian River Gas Co.
Mac Smith Rental Equipment Co.
New Smyrna Builders Supply Co.
Dan's Boathouse, Inc.
Southern Paint & Wallpaper Co.
Florida Power & Light Co.
Burroughs Corp.
New Smyrna Commercial Printing
Atlantic Machine Works
New Smyrna Plumbing Supplies, Inc.
Curtin Scientific Co.
6.00
19.00
43.13
28.80
69.65
16.20
27.50
8.33
28.95
15.96
458.04
28.20
57.70
9.76
1 .97
17 .63
$ 836.82
A motion was duly made by Councilman Lodico for the said bills and
accounts to be paid. Said motion was seconded by Councilman Ganta.
Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED.
OFFICERS REPORTS
Certification of Posting
Clerk's Cash Statement for January, 1971
Budget Report for January, 1971
Police Department Report for January, 1971
Library Report for January, 1971
COMMUNICATIONS NONE
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE NO. 680: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1. OF
o R 0 I NAN C E N O. 2 6 1, A S At~ END E 0 B Y S E C T ION 1. 0 FOR 0 I NAN C E NO. 5 6 0 0 F
THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA RELATING TO FENCES AND HEDGES IN THE
CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA; PROHIBITING THE USE OF BARBED WIRE FENCE
OR LIKE MATERIAL, AND SETTING FORTH THE ALLOWABLE MAXIMUM HEIGHTS
FOR FENCES AND HEDGES, AND SETTING FORTH AN EFFEDTIVE DATE THEREFOR.
Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to adopt the said Ordinance
and seconded by Councilman Ganta. Upon roll call vote, said motion
CARRIED.
A motion was duly made by Councilman Wiggins to waive the second
reading of the above Ordinance, being seconded by Councilman Lodico.
Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED.
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION NO. 389: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
AND CITY CLERK, ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, TO EXECUTE AND
EASEMENT OF FIVE (5) FEET IN WIDTH TO THE FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT
COMPANY, A FLORIDA CORPORATION, SAID EASEMENT LYING AND BEING WITH-
IN LAND DEEDED TO THE CITY OF EDGEWATER BY VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
IN THAT CERTAIN DEED RECORDED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 523, PAGE 289,
PUBLIC RECORDS OF VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, DECLARING THE GRANTING
AND GIVING OF SAID EASEMENT TO BE A PUBLIC PURPOSE AND IN THE BEST
INTEREST OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THEREFOR.
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RESOLUTIONS, cont
Councilman Wiggins duly made a motion to adopt the said Resolution,
being seconded by Councilman Ganta. Upon roll call vote, motion
CARRIED.
NEW BUSINESS
Councilman Lodico duly made a motion authorizing the Key Publishing,
Incorporation to publish the City Directory for this year. Said
motion was seconded by Councilman Wiggins. Upon roll call vote, said
motion CARRIED.
Mr. Robert Garick from the Key Publishing, Inc. stated the City
would receive 10% of the gross amount which the Company gets from
selling advertisements for the directory. The directories will
be distributed to the citizens free of charge.
Mr. Garick also explained there would be a house to house survey
to get the names and addresses of the citizens, which would be
no charge to have your name in the directory.
Councilman Ganta duly made a motion to cut Twenty Five ($25.00)
Dollars a month of the One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars given to the
Humane Society until the City receives better service from them.
Councilman Ganta stated he had called the Humane Society for some
cat traps to catch cats around his house and they never came.
Councilman Lodico suggested we call the man who promised to set
the traps and see why he did not come.
Mr. Dimm addressed the Council stating he had gotten very good
service from the Humane Society each time he had called.
After a discussion among the citizens and the Council, Councilman
Ganta's motion to cut the Humane Society.s budget died for lack
of second.
Mr. Bebbington asked what was being done to get Engineers for the
Sewer system.
Councilman Lodico advised Mr. Bebbington since the City is going
to spend several hundred dollars, we felt we should get in touch
with several Engineers. The engineers we contacted are coming
over to estimate what has to be done.
MISCELLANEOUS
A motion was duly made by Councilman vliggins to have a public
hearing on March 8, 1971, on increasing sewer rates in trailer
courts and parks only. Said motion was seconded by Councilman
Ganta. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED.
Mr. Ledbetter asked if the City's consulting engineer would be
there.
Mr. Ledbetter was informed that the City did not have a consulting
engineer for the Sewer Department.
The question was brought up of what could be done about the
deep water holes behind the school and the cemetery where children
play.
Councilman Fugate stated the school property belonged to the
county and the cemetery is private property, therefore the City
can not do anything, but we can call the principal of the school
and advise him of the problem.
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MISCELLANEOUS, cont
Councilman Ganta suggested the City also call the cemetery association.
Dave McCallister invited the members of the Council to attend the
Planning Board Meeting, Tuesday, February 16, 1971, at 7:30 P.M.
A motion was duly made by Councilman Lodico to proclaim March 20,
1971, to be "Clean Up Day" in Edgewater. Said motion \'/aS seconded
by Councilman Wiggins. Upon roll call vote, said motion CARRIED.
Dave McCallister asked if contractors in the City could dump trash
at the City Dump.
Councilman Lodico advised Mr. McCallister that the citizens of
Edgewater can dump trash. You can get in touch with Mr. Cutshaw,
Road Superintendent and he wil) let you know where to dump the
trash.
There being no further business, Councilman todico made a motion
to adjourn, being seconded by Councilman Wiggins.
Time of Adjournment: 8:40 P.M.
Minutes taken by Carolyn Schedler
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