08-03-1964 - Regular
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REGULAR HEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDGEWA TER, FLORIDA
HELD AUGUST 3RD, 1964
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The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida held August 3rd, 1964 was called to order by Mayor Dana
T. Armstrong at 7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayor Dana T. Armstrong
Councilman Carl A. Siller
Councilman Earl L. Tingle
Councilman William H. Cairnie
Councilman B. R. Ridgdill
Oity Attorney Jefferson W. Clark
City Clerk Helen W. Jones
Deputy City Clerk Marie Robinson
Police Chief Jack Hayman
Fire Chief Paul Ream
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The Minutes of the Regular }1eeting of the City Council held July 20th, 1964
were presented to each Councilman for his approval. Motion duly made
by Councilman Siller these minutes stand approved as submitted, seconded
by Councilman Cairnie and by vote CARRIED. The roll call vote was unanimous
with the exceptmon of Mayor Armstrong and Councilman Ridgdill who abstained
as they were not present at the July 20th meeting.
BILLS & ACCOONTS
General Fund Municipal Code Corp.
Central Electric Supply, Inc.
New Smyrna Beach - Edgewater Humane
Society
City of New Smyrna Beach Utilities
Pratt's Radiator Service
Charley's Welding Shop
Laing's Sunoco
Paul Loeffler
Paul ~eam
Prentiss Hardware Co~
Gohl's 66 Service Station
State Tractor & Equipment Co., Inc.
Hill Hfg. Co.
Utility Supply Co.
Watkins Ford, Inc.
New Smyrna Builders Supply Co~
Water Department
City of New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Prentiss Hardvare Co.
Hill 11fg. Co.
Daytona Fire Equipment, Inc.
Badger Meter Hfg. Co.
All State Pipe Supply Co., Inc.
New Smyrna Plumbing Supplies, Inc.
The H. & W. B. Drew Co.
Charley's Welding Shop
B & H Sales Inc.
Petty Cash (Railway Express Charges)
95.53
16.37
35.00
571.21
1.00
2.00
24.35
10'1.47
5.06
4.76
1.25
54.83
6.93
40.55
:!.2.98
63~98
40.99
1.05
3.47
9.30
194.65
16.34
31.20
64.50
10.00
88.39
3.15
Motion duly made by Councilman Cairnie these bills be paid and be made
a part of the minutes, seconded by Councilman Siller and by vote CARRIED.
,the roll call vote was unanimous.
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OFFICERS REPORTS
Certification of Posting dated July 21st, 1964, was read.
The Building Official's Report for the month of July, 1964, was read.
The Librarian's Report for the month of July, 1964, was read.
Mayor Armstrong thanked the City Clerk and her staff, the Building Official
and the Librarian for the fine reports.
COHMUNI CA TIONS
A letter was read from the Edgewater Baptist Church stating
that they were opposed to the sale of liquor on Sunday in Edgewater.
Mayor Armstrong said that a letter from Mr. Jones, former Fire Phone
Operator; was read Friday Night and given consideration at that time.
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE NUMBER 413 DESIGNATING AND APPOINTING A PATROU1AN FOR THE
CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA CCUNTY, FLORIDA, AND SETTING FORTH
C OMPEN SA TIOO FOR SUCH OFFICE.
The above ordinance was read in f~ll by Attorney Clark and motion duly
made by Councilman Siller this ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman
Cairnie and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida at the Regular Meeting of the said Council held August 3rd, 1964.
The Roll call vote was unanimous.
Upon motion duly made by Councilman Siller, seconded by Councilman Cairnie
the requirement of reading Ordinance upon second reading was waived and the
ordinance was ordered put into effect immp-diately at the RegJar Meeting
of the said Council held on the 3rd day of August, A.D. 1964, and approved
as provided by law. The vote of said Council was unanimous.
ORDINANCE NUMBER 414 TERMINATING SERVICES OF A SPECIAL POLICE OFFICER
FOR THE CITY OF EDGEI'lATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND SETTING FORTH
COMPENSATION DUE FOR SUCH OFFICE TO TERMINATION DATE.
The above ordinance was read in full by Attorney Clark and motion duly
made by Councilman Tingle this ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman
Cairnie and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida at the Regular Meeting of the said Council held August 3rd, 1964.
The Roll call vote was unanimous.
Upon motion duly made by Councilman Siller, seconded by Councilman Cairnie,
the requirement of reading Ordinance upon second reading was waived and the
ordinance was ordered put into effect immediately at the Regular Meeting
of the said Council held on the 3rd day of August, A.D. 1964, and approved
as provided by law. The Roll call vote ,~s unanimous.
RESOLUTIONS
RESOIUTION NUl.ffiER 54 DESIGNATING AND APPOINTING POLICE AND FIRE
DISPA TCHERS FOR THE CITY OF EDGEWA TER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA.
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The above resolution was read in full by Attorney Clark and motion
duly made by Councilman Cairnie this resolution be adopted, seconded
by Councilman Ridgdill and passed by vote of the City Council of the
City of Edgewater, Florida at the Regular Meeting of the said Council
held this 3rd day of August, A"D" 1964" The Roll call vote was unanimous"
OLD BUSINESS
Attorney Richard Conner, representing Klaus Gruter and Lucille Bair,
asked that the City Council make a decision on the sale of liquor on
Sunday" He said he was grateful for the Councils courteous attention
and their permitting him to come back so many times" He said the
whole matter is an e~onomic issue and not a moral issue" He said
these two businesses pay $750,,00 per year to the City for licenses, and
they need these extr,a 52 days a year to make a living" There are
businesses near-by ~dgewater that are open on Sunday" He $ked that the
Council just give it a try"
Mr" Conner presented a petition with 266 signatures on it to the Council"
All being in favor of the change of hours for the sale of liquor" 230
of the signatures were Edge~ater residents" The rest are mostly people
living near-by Edge\~ter"
Motion duly made by Councilman Cairnie that the change of hOUES for
the sale of liquor on Sunday be denied, seconded by Councalman Tingle,
and by vote CARRIED" The roll call vote vias unanimous.
NEW BUSINESS
Motion duly made by Councilman Cairnie that the City Clerk be authorized
to reinvest $18,000 in Treasury Bonds for six months, seconded by
Councilman Siller and by vote CARRIED. The roll: call vote was unanimous.
MISCELLANEOUS
Motion duly made by Councilman Cairnie the dances in the Youth Center
be cancelled for August and the Youth Director be dismissed until
we have a reorganization meeting in the Fall, seconded by Councilman
Tingle and by vote CARRIED" The Roll call.rvote was unanimous.
Upon a request from a resident of Florida Shores, }~yor Armstrong said
the Council ~all begin to move all the stop signs in Florida Shores as
most of them are in the vrrong place. Also the shrubbery at the intersections
on Indian River Blvd. will be moved back or cut do\~ so as to lessen
the danger of accidents in Florida Shores.
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}~yor Armstrong stated that the- City has about 50 gallons of weed killer
and as soon as the city has a machine in operation to spread this around
it will be used in Florida Shores. l1ayor also said that the paving
in Florida Shores will start as soon as the County is f.inished' :va th ".their
work in Orange City. He also said the water lines will be layed as
soon as the city has the full crew working again. They must be layed
before November 1, 1964.
~~. Zuhr from Florida Shores asked if the deposits in the City of Edge\~ter
collect interest. Mayor Armstrong said they do not.
}~. Zuhr said the deposits in New Smyrna Beach collect interest. Attorn~y
Clark said that is a different situation since they have a lot more deposits
tban this city has.
1~. Bebbington from Florida Shores asked that a police car cruise through
Florida Shores between 6:30 A.M. and 8:00 A.M. and between 5:00 P.M.
and 7:30 P.M.
}~. Ridgdill said he used the new set up in the police department the other
day and said he got very prompt and efficient serlvice.
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}~. Walter Strang, Supervisor of Srnitary Sewerage ~roject, gave
a progress report. He said that as of this date the following
amount of pipe had been layed:
12" Pipe
10" Pipe
8" Pipe
4ll Pipe
6" Pipe
Total
350 feet
1,400 feet
24,000 feet
5,139 feet
1,036 feet
31.,925 feet
This averages out to about 1000 - 1200 feet every day.
He said that Pumping Stations Number 3 and 6 have been started.
They will get an electric pump and that will cut dOiill the noise during
the sewer project. The Plant B~ogress is good. The easements are
coming in better than before due to the help of everybody in the
City. They vall cross the highway on approximately August 10th, 1964.
The sooner they do this the sooner the de-acceleration lane can be put in.
~~yor Armstrong asked if the project vasn't ahead of schedule. l~.
Strang said it was and there are about 8 crews working. We are
about 2 months ahead of schedule. Mr. Strang said that on about
August 13th they are to start the Water Plant Filter System.
There being no further business motion duly made by Councilman Cairnie
we now adjourn, seconded by Councilman Ridgdill and there were no objections.
lfi.nutes taken by Harie Robinson.
Time 8:25 P.M.
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