11-03-1965 - Recessed/Regular (1)
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RECESSED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA
HELD NOVEMBER 3RD, 1965
The Recessed Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida was called to order by Mayor Dana T. Armstrong at 7:30 P.M.
on November 3rd, 1965.
ROLL CALL
Mayor Dana T. Armstrong
Councilman Carl A. Siller
Councilman Earl L. Tingle
Councilman W. H. Cairnie
Councilman B. R. Ridgdill
City Attorney VI. D. Mathas
City Clerk Helen VI. Jones
Deputy City Clerk Marie Robinson
Police Chief Herman Witmeyer
Fire Chief Richard Hanson
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Absent
The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council held November 1st, 1965
and the Minutes of the Recessed Meeting of the City Council held November 3rd, 1965
were presented to each councilman for his approval. Motion duly made by Councilman
Cairnie these minutes stand approved as submitted, seconded by Councilman
Ridgdill and by vote CARRIED. The roll call vote was unanimous with the
exception of Councilman Siller who abstained on the minutes of November 3rd.
BILLS & ACCOUNTS
General Flmd
5.46
35.11
55.00
7.57
Z7 .00
Prentiss Hardware Co.
James Bailey, Tax Assessor
J. G. Christopher Co.
Central Electric Supply
Hobo Chicken
Water and Sewer Department
Prentiss Hardware Co.
The H. & W. B. Drew Co.
4.72
67.78
Motion duly made by Councilman Siller these bills be paid and be made a
part of the minutes, seconded by Councilman Tingle and by vote CARRIED. The
roll call vote was unanimous.
OFFICERS REPORTS
The Building Official's Yearly Report was read.
Mayor Armstrong, on behalf of the entire council, conunended Mr. LaBonde on
a job well done.
Mr. LaBonde said the building in Edgewater was only $16,000 under last year.
MISCELLANEOUS
Councilman Tingle, Councilman Ridgdill and Councilman Siller wished th e incoming
COlmcil good luck in the next two years.
RESOLUTI ON
RESOLUTION NUMBER 90 DETERMINING THAT THERE IS NO FURTHER BUSINESS TO COME
BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL AND THAT THIS ADMINISTRATION OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER,
FLORIDA ADJOURN SINE DIE.
The above resolution was read in full by City Attorney W. D. Mathas and motion
duly made by Councilman Siller this uesolution be adopted, seconded by COlmcilman
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Tingle and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida at the recessed meeting of the said Council held this 3rd day
of November, A.D. 1965. The roll call vote was unanimous.
A certification of the Election was presented to each newly elected
Councilman and to the Mayor.
All Four Councilmen and the Mayor took the Oath of Office.
ROLL CALL
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Mayor Dana T. Armstrong
Councilman Jacob Lodico
Councilman W. H. Cairnie
Councilman Paul F. Walls
Councilman Philip H. Bebbington
A Progress report from Briley, Wild & Associates, dated October 25th, 1965,
was read. This report was on the Water Extension Project in Florida
Shores. A copy of this report was given to the Mayor and four Councilmen.
Motion duly made by Councilman Bebbington this report from Briley, Wild &
Associates be accepted, seconded by Councilman Walls and by vote CARRIED.
The roll call vote was unanimous.
Motion duly made by Councilman Cairnie all employees and appointees, including
the City Attorney, be retained on a temporary basis until we have a re-
organization meeting, seconded by Councilman Lodico and by vote CARRIED.
The roll call vote was unanimous.
RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION Nill.tfBER 91 CONFIRMING AND RATIFYING ALL MATTERS PERTAINING
TO LETTERS REGARDING ELECTRIC SERVICE' PROVIDED BY THE CITY OF
NEW SMYRNA BEACH IN EDGEWATER AND ALL NOTIFICATIONS HADE THEREOF.
The above resolution was read in full by City Attorney W. D. Mathas
and motion duly made by -eouncilman Walls this resolution be adopted,
seconded by Councilman Bebbington and passed by vote of the City Council
of the City of Edgewater, Florida at the recessed meeting of the said
Council held this 3rd day of November, A.D. 1965. The roll call vote
was unanimous.
Councilman Bebbington: I want to thank all my friends who voted for me.
I never knew I had so many friends. I sincerely express my appreciation
to all the voters in Edgewater. I was elected by the voters of the entire
City and I will represent the entire city, not only Zone #4. I have resigned
as President of the Florida Shores Property Owners Association. I feel I
must give all my energies to this particular job. This job will take a lot
of time and effort. Thank you for your support.
Councilman Walls: Thank you to all the voters who came out to vote for me.
I am glad to see such a good per cent turn out for this election. There is
a saying that if you have somethingrto be done give it to a busy man. I am
a busy man. I Will serve the whole city and not just my zone alone. I have
resigned by position as Secretary-Treasurer of the Florida Shores Property
Owners Association.
Councilman Cairnie: Thanks for your support in returning me to the Council.
Experience is a great teacher. I have learned a lot in the last two years.
I know this will make me a better councilman. I will serve the City as well
as ~he people in the City.
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Councilman Lodico: I thank everyone for coming out to vote and putting
me in office. I am semi-retired. Any time I am needed I am ready to help
the Council. I will do everything I can to make this a better city.
Maycir Armstrong: I am deeply indebted to all that put me in office. I
stand firm on ~ platform to represent all the people. I am not a selfish
person in any respect. \'le will have a meeting of the minds and move forward
in the next two years.
Mr. Robert Haxwell invited the Mayor and Councilmen to the Veterans Day
Ceremonies at 2:00 P.H. Sunday.
There being no further business, motion duly made by Councilman Bebbington
we now adgourn, seconded by Councilman ~'lalls. There were no objections.
Minutes taken by Harie Robinson. Time 8:05 P.M.
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