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10-02-1967 - Regular "u u u ~ 1 . -, , . REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA HELD OCTOBER 2nd, 1967. The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida was called to order by Vice Mayor Jacob Lodico at 7:30 P.M. on October 2nd, 1967. ROLL CALL Mayor William H. Cairnie Vice Mayor Jacob Lodico Councilman Clifton E. Mosher Councilman Paul F. Walls Councilman Philip H. Bebbington City Attorney Charles A. Hall City Clerk Elsie L. Ward Deputy Clerk Patricia A. Spencer Police Chief Herman M. Witmeyer Excused Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present APPROVAL OF MINUTES The Minutes of the Regular Meeting held September 18th and Minutes of the Special Meeting held September 26th were presented to each Councilman for his approval. Motion was duly made by Councilman Walls that these Minutes stand approved as submitted, seconded by Councilman Bebbington and by vote CARRIED. The roll call vote was unanimous. BILLS & ACCOUNTS General Government Watkins Ford, Inc. 26.05 City of Edgewater-Waterworks & Sewer 5.70 Seuthern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. 69.78 Florida Power & Light Co. 7.31 City of Edgewater-Petty Cash Fund 2.15 Katherine S. Odham 227.99 Gasoline Alley Service Center 3.00 Gordon's Printing & Duplicating Servo 8.50 Hall-Mark Electrical Sales Co. 4.08 American Legion 8.00 Hanson & McCallister, Inc. 10.00 Board of County Commissioners 63.96 Douglas E. Cole Construction Co. 115.00 E. Q. Painter Printing Co. 197.75 Lloyd Cox Co. 3.85 Xerox Corporation 37.50 New Smyrna Beach-Edgewater Humane Soc. 50.00 Water & Sewer Department Electric Service of New Smyrna Beach 7.50 City of Edgewater-Waterworks & Sewer 6.00 Briley, Wild & Associates 2,830.65 Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. 43.15 City of Edgewater-Petty Cash Fund 2.00 Pitney-Bowes, Inc. 24.00 Jones Chemicals, Inc. 234.00 All State Pipe Supply, Inc. 80.53 Page 1 H I,U o o u r I Motion was duly made by Councilman Walls these bills be paid and be made a part of the Minutes, seconded by Councilman Bebbington and by vote CARRIED. The roll call vote was unanimous. OFFICERS REPORTS Certification of Posting dated September 19th was read. Certification of Posting dated September 27th, was read. Certification of Petitions Received dated September 28th was read. COMMUNICATIONS A letter of petition from residents at Pine Tree Drive and 20th Street in Florida Shores requesting a street light and a fire hydrant at that corner was read. Mr. Bebbington stated that a fire hydrant could not be installed because the water line was only two inch, however, a fitting could be used. Vice Mayor Lodico explained that the Florida Power & Light Company controls all street light installation, but that the Council would contact them to see if it was feasible. The Council agreed to table this request until the next regular Council meeting. A letter of resignation to the Library Board from Mrs. Thelma L. Hennig was read. Motion was duly made by Councilman Walls that we accept this resign- ation with regrets, seconded by Councilman Bebbington and by vote CARRIED. Councilman Walls explained that Mrs. Hennig was r.esigning from the Board due to health, but was going to work with the Friends of the Library. A letter was read from the Beacon Ambulance Service informing the City that all Funeral Homes in our area had requested that the City Police Department channelJall emergency ambulance calls to the Beacon Ambulance Service. Councilman Walls stated that the Council would so inform the Police Dispatchers. A letter from the New Smyrna Beach - Edgewater Humane Society was read requesting an increase in the amount of money Edgewater con- tributes to the shelter. Motion was duly made by Councilman Mosher that this request be tables until the new budget has been approved, seconded by Councilman Bebbington and by vote CARRIED. Page 2 , r 'lJ o u v A letter of resignation as Patrolman for the City of Edgewater was read from Clayton E. Deh1man. \ Motion was duly made by Councilman Walls that we accept this resign- ation, seconded by Councilman,'Bebbington and by vote CARRIED. ORDINANCES ORDINANCE NO. 573 ACCEPTING THE RESIGNATION OF PATROLMAN CLAYTON DEHLMAN AND TERMINATING HIS EMPLOYMENT. The above Ordinance was read in full by City Attorney Hall and upon motion duly made by Councilman Walls this Ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman Bebbington and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida at the regular meeting of said Council held October 2nd, 1967. The roll call vote was unanimous. Upon motion duly made by Councilman Walls, seconded by Councilman Bebbington, the requirement of reading Ordinance upon second reading was waived and the Ordinance ordered put into effect:immediate1y at the regular Meeting of the City Council held October 2nd, 1967. The roll call vote was unanimous. ORDINANCE NO. 574 HIRING EARL GILBERT AS PATROLMAN FOR THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA. The above Ordinance was read in full by City Attorney Hall and upon motion duly made by Councilman Bebbington this Ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman Walls and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida at the regular meeting of said Council held October 2nd, 1967. The roll call vote was unanimous. Upon motion duly made by Councilman Walls, seconded by Councilman Bebbington, the requirement of reading Ordinance upon second reading was waived and the Ordinance ordered put into effect immediately at the regular meeting of the City Council held October 2nd, 1967. The roll call vote was unanimous. ORDINANCE NO. 575 AUTHORIZING THE BILLING OF ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS FOR PAVING PURSUANT TO THE 1967 PAVING PROGRAM OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA. The above Ordinance was read in full by City Attorney Hall and upon motion duly made by Councilman Walls this Ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman Bebbington and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida at the regular meeting of said Council held October 2nd, 1967. The roll call vote was unanimous. Councilman Walls stated that all the streets listed had not been paved yet. Attorney Hall answered that this Ordinance was merely authorizing them to be billed when they were paved. Councilman Mosher asked if another Ordinance would have to be passed when those streets were paved. Attorney Hall said no. Upon motion duly made by Councilman Walls, seconded by Councilman Bebbington, the requirement of reading Ordinance upon second reading was waived and the Ordinance ordered put into effect immediately at the regular meeting of the City Council held October 2nd, 1967. The roll call vote was unanimous. Page 3 I /! H U " o o u ORDINANCE NO. 576 SETTING A TENTATIVE BUDGET AND APPROPRIATING REVENUES TO BE COLLECTED FOR THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1, 1967 AND ENDING OCTOBER 31, 1968 TO THE VARIOUS ITEMS OF THE CITY BUDGET. The above Ordinance was read in full by City Attorney Hall and upon motion duly made by Councilman Walls this Ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman Bebbington and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida at the regular meeting of said Council held October 2nd, 1967. The roll call vote was unanimous. Councilman Walls stated tha t it was difficult to envision how the City would be spending $151,000.00. He went on to break down approximately how much was spent for salaries, utilities, social security, insurance, supplies and services, maintenance and up-keep, police and fire departments and miscellaneous. Vice Mayor Lodico stated that the Council would hold a second reading of this Ordinance at the next regular Council meeting. RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION NO. 196 DECLARING THE CANDIDATES FOR THE OFFICES OF COUNCILMAN FOR ZONES THREE (3) AND FOUR (4), IN THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO BE NOMINATED AT A PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD OCTOBER 24, 1967, SAID CANDIDATES TO BE VOTED ON CITY WIDE AND PROVIDING FOR THE PREPARATION AND PRINTING OF BALLOTS FOR SAID ELECTION. The above Resolution was read in full by City Attorney Hall and upon motion duly made by Councilman Bebbington this Resolution be adopted, seconded by Councilman Walls and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida at the regular meeting of said Council held October 2nd, 1967. The roll call vote was unanimous. RESOLUTION NO. 197 ENTERING INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY. The above Resolution was read in full by City Attorney Hall and upon motion duly made by Councilman Bebbington this Resolution be adopted, seconded by Councilman Walls and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida at the regular meeting of said Council held October 2nd, 1967. The roll call vote was unanimous. OLD BUSINESS None. NEW BUSINESS None. MISCELLANEOUS Vice Mayor Lodico stated that the new speed signs had been erected on Riverside Drive. The limits are 30 M.P.H. all the way except from Lamont Street to Pine Bluff Ave., which is 20 M.P.H. The reason for this being the traffic to City Hall, Park & Pier and the Shuffle- board Club. Page 4 , , ,., u , , o (,) u Councilman Walls announced the Dedication and Formal Opening of the new Library on October 15th between 2:00 and 5:00 P.M., inviting all the public to come and see the fine job that has been accomplished. Vice Mayor Lodico announced a Special Meeting of the City Council to be held on October 4th, 1967 at 7:30 P.M. to set the millage for the City. He then read an invitation from the Edgewater PTA to attend the second annual "MOON MART CARNIVAL" at the Edgewater Public School from noon until 9:00 P.M. on October 14th, urging everyone to attend. Mr. Steinburg of TODAY NEWS asked if the study and decision had been made regarding the sewer extension and connection to Mr. Smith's residence in Florida Shores. Councilman Bebbington stated we had received the study from the engineer's but the Council was awaiting the return of the Mayor before making a decision. Mr. Severance of Hill Street in Edgewater Heights made a complaint about the trash pick-up in that area. He stated that the garbage pick-up was fine, but the trash layed for some time. Vice Mayor Lodico stated that the matter would be looked into. There being no further business, motion was duly made by Councilman Bebbington that we adjourn. Councilman Walls seconded the motion. Minutes taken by Patricia Spencer. Time: 8:23 P.M. 4k t?;( If' ~'-- J ~.5t: < ~ ; / .:i(!-!> , 51. L. ~d, C1ty1r.rk ~- jffl- Page 5 . \ \ ~ \