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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA,
HELD OCTOBER 8th, 1952.
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The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater
Florida was called to order by Mayor R.T. Friedley at 7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayor-Councilman R. T. Friedley
Councilman E. P. Fuller
Councilman J. H. Gibbs
Councilman C. C. Shaeffer
Councilman H. L. Haughton
City Clerk Frank F. Dippery
City Attorney John Chisholm
Police Officer Russell Leslie
Street Supervisor John Wood
Present
Present
Present
Absent
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
The minutes of the regular meeting held Sept. 24th, 1952 were read.
Motion by Councilman Gibbs these minutes be approved as read, second-
ed by Councilman Haughton and by vote CARRIED.
BILLS & ACCOUNTS
Edgewater Motors
Dwight's Office Supplies
J. E. Tumblin, Insurance
Stubbs Refrigeration Service
New Smyrna Police Chief
Jess Mathas
Bond Howell Lumber Co.
Edgewater Truck Stop
F. J. TvTcMurray
R. A. Gray, Sec. of State
Florida Power & Light Co.
Cecil Lofton
John Wood
Eugene Hodges
Hughes Supply Co.
Withholding Tax
$ 7.30
2.35
37.00
8.05
6.50
9.50
48.72
59.78
4.88
12.50
6.24
3.00
6.50
31.50
15.16
87.60
Councilman Fuller moved these bills stand approved as read, be
paid and be made a part of the minutes, seconded by Councilman
Gibbs and by vote CARRIED.
REPORT OF OFFICERS
The Clerk read the Budget Report and the Clerks Cash Statement
for the month of September 1952.
COMMUNICATIONS
The Clerk read letters from Owens Brothers, The Segrave Corporation
and Mr. Garlick.
ORDINANCES
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8 OF ORDINANCE NO. 161 OF THE CITY
OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY FLORIDA.
The above and foregoing Ordinance was read in full by Attorney
Chisholm and upon Roll Call vote same was not adopted. Roll Call
vote being as follows:-
Councilman Fuller
Councilman Shaeffer
Councilman Gibbs
Councilman Hau~hton
Mayor - Councilman Friedley
Yes
Absent
No
No
No
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER
TO NARROW DIXWOOD AVENUE IN THE CITY OF EDGEWATER AS PER MAP
BOOK 8, PAGE 73, PUBLIC RECORDS OF VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA,
FROM A 50 FOOT WIDE STREET TO A 30 FOOT WIDE STREET, AND PRO-
VIDING FOR THE SERVING OF NOTICE UPON ABUTTING PROPERTY O\VNERS
AND THE TU1E AND PLACE AT WHICH OBJECTIONS CAN BE HEARD BEFORE
THE CITY COUNCIL. .
The above Resolution was read in full by Attorney Chisholm and
on Motion by Councilman Gibbs the City Council adopt this re-
solution as read, subject to a public hearing to be held 0c~qQer
22nd at 7:30, seQonded by Councilman Haughton, and upon Roll
Call vote the said Resolution was duly declared adopted at the
regular meeting of said Council held the 8th day of October,A.D.
1952. The Roll Call vote of said Council being as follows:-
Councilman Fuller
Councilman Shaeffer
Councilman Gibbs
Councilman Haughton
MayorCouncilman Friedley
Yes
Absent
Yes
Yes
Yes
NEW BUSINESS
Motion by Councilman Fuller the City Council of the City of
Edgewater hold a Special Meeting Sept. 15th at 6:30 P.~. to
receive petitions for Councilman for the Special Election to
be held November 4th, 1952. Seconded by Councilman Gibbs and
by vote CARRIED.
Motion by Councilman Gibbs the work of building shelves in the
Library be completed as soon as possible. Seconded by Council-
man Haughton.
Councilman Fuller sugfested to the Council to get estimat~s on
the cost of Remodeling the City Hall and also estimates on the
cost of a New City Hall and mailing out letters or cards to all
tax-payers when comparative figures are available for a scratch
vote on the isse and act in accordance.
Motion by Councilman Fuller, Mr. Garlick's request for the pur-
chase of two sirens at $100.00 each to be placed at the North
end of the City and one at the South end of the City be granted.
Seconded by Councilman Haughton and by vote CARRIED.
A letter was presented to the Council at this time by Miss Ruth
Blake in behalf of her Father James F. Blake asking permission to
sell package liquor on Sunday during the hours of 12 noon until
10:00 P.M. Motion by Councilman Haughton that the request for
Sunday Sale of Package Liquor be tabled until O.ct:ober _1' 22nd, at
which time if agreeable an ordinance covering would be ready.
Seconded by Councilman Gibbs and by vote CARRIED.
After a discussion on Civil Defense, Councilman Gibbs stated he
would see that a meeting would be called as soon as Councilman
Shaeffer returns and he would like to see all persons interested
attend.
There being no further business Councilman Fuller moved we do
now adjourn, Seconded by Councilman Gibbs and by vote CARRIED.
Time 8:40 P.M.
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