06-13-1955 - Regular
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MINUTES OF THE ~EGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
OF THE CITY OF EDGEW~TER, VOLUSIA COUNTY,
FLORIDA HEL~ JUNE 13th, 1955.
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The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida held June 13th, 1955 was called to order by Nayor George
E. Lear at 7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayor George E. Lear
Councilman C. C. Shaeffer
Councilman A. Hussey
Councilman H. B. Ranken
Councilman P. N. L~veland
City Clerk Frank F. Dippery
City Attorney John Chisholm
Police Officer F. H. Norman
Street Supervisor John Wood
Present
Absent
Present
Present
Present
Present
Absent
Absent
Absent
Minutes of a Regular Meeting held May 9th, 1955 were read. Motion
by Councilman Ranken these minutes stand approved as read, seconded
by. Councilman Loveland and by vote CARRIED.
BILLS & ACCOUNTS
Florida Power & Light Co. $10.95
Charley Skipper 506.80
Edgewater Motors 65.08
John T. Jones 102.00
Vera McLane 4.70
Sears, Roebuck Readers Club 4.68
Florida State Library .45
Bond-Howell Lumber Co. 2.28
Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. 42.83
Owen's Bros. Concrete 103.42
Reeves Elect. & Hdwe. 1.73
W. L. Robertson, Ins. 165.$0
City of New Smyrna Beach 130.77
N.S.Beach News 2.10
Warren Jackson 2.92
Dwight's 6.75
Frank J. McMurray 32.73
Motion by Councilman Loveland these bills be paid and be made a
part of the minutes, seconded by Councilman Ranken and by vote
CARRillED.
OFFICERS REPORT
The Clerk read the Clerk's Cash Statement and the Budget Report for
the month of May.
CQII'lMUNICATIONS
A letter from Attorney John Chishdlm W?S r.eag regarding the oplnlon of
title on West 50 Ft. of Lot 4 M Assessors Sub of Alveraz Grant, and
motion made by Councilman Loveland that a check be drawn by the Clerk
in the Amount of $676.25 to cover the cost of lot plus Attorney fees
and recording. Seconded by Councilman Ranken and by vote CARRIED.
A letter was also read from the Clerk of the Circuit Court stating
the date of July 13th, 1955 has been set for a meeting of the Board
of Equlization to be held in the County Court House at 9:30 A.M.
Also a report was read on the meeting of the Zoning Board regarding
re-zoning of Park Avenue as set up by the Council. It was suggested
by Councilman Loveland that the Zoning Board set up a date for a
hearing of all property owners involved and the owners be notified
in ample time.
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RESOLUTIONS
A RESOLUTION APFOINTING ERNEST KING TO FILL THE VACANCY OF EDWARD
KIEP AS ~JIEMBER OF THE ZONING BOARD OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA
COUNTY, FLORIDA.
The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full and motion made
by Councilman Loveland for its adoption, said motion being seconded
by Councilman Ranken and upon roll call vote the said Resolution
was duly declared adopted at the Regular meeting of said Council held
the 13th day of June, A.D. 1955 the vote of said Council on Roll Call
being as follows:-
Councilman Shaeffer
Councilman Hussey
Councilman Loveland
Councilman Ranken
Mayor Lear
Absent
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ORDINANCES
AN ORDINANCE AI~ENJING SECTION 1, 2, rand 5 OF ORQINANCE NO .115, OF
THE CITY OF EDGSt'lA TSR J VOLUJIA. COUNTY, FLORIDA.
The above Ordinance was read in full and after a lengthy discussion
a motion was made by Councilman Loveland to table this ordinance
until it is clarified. 3econded by Councilman Hussey and by vote
CARRIED.
NEW BUSINESS
A Discussion followed on a Crossin[ Si[nal on the FEC Ry. at the
Park Ave. crossing and a letter was read from ~r. Gaddis, 3uperintendent
of the FEC Ry. stating the Railway works in cooperation with the
County and State Road Departments. Mayor Lear stated he was going
to I.:r. Saxon's office in the mornin[ and would take it up with him.
Mr. Herman John ask if the Council would ~rant the Police Chief
permission to lead the 4th of July Parade: Mayor Lear stated he
would grant Dermission as it was always customary for the Chief to
lead the par~de.
There being no further business, Councilman Hussey moved we do now
adjourn, seconded by Councilman Ranken and by vote CARRIED.
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