04-30-1956 - Special
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SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, HELD
APRIL 30th, 1956.
A duly called and constituted meeting of the City Council of the
City of Edgewater, Florida was called to order April 30th, 1956
by Mayor George O. Sedgwick at 1:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayor George O. Sedgwick
Councilman D. L. Washburn
Councilman R. T. Friedley
Councilman H. John
Councilman B. Farrell
City Clerk Frank F. Dippery
City Att'y Fred R. Brannon, Jr.
Present
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The purpose of the meeting was to go over revised Contract for
the purchase of Water Revenue Bonds by T. R. Alcock & Co. of
Boston, Mass. and various other business that may come before
the Council.
Attorney Brannon read the changes made which were in accordance
with the televram received by Attorney Brannon from T. R. Alcock
& Co.
After carefully noting the changes as to correctness a motion
was duly made by Councilman Friedley, seconded by Councilman Farrell
and unanimously carried that the City of Bdgewater enter into an
agreement with T. R. Alcock & Co., Boston, Massassutetts providing
for the issuance and sale of $350,000 City of Edgewater Water Revenue
Bonds to be dated June 1st, 1956, all as more fully set forth in a
"Purchase Agreement" dated April 25, 1956 (acopy of which Agreement
to gether with the report of Briley, Wild & Associates, Engineers,
to which reference is therein made being filed with the records
following the minutes of this meeting), and the Mayor is hereby
authorized and directed, in the name and on behalf of the City to
execute and deliver the said Purchase Afreement, and the foregoing
vote shall superseded the vote of the Councillors adopted April
18th, 1956". Roll Call vote being as follows:~
Councilman Washburn
Councilman Friedley
Councilman John
Councilman Farrell
Mayor Sedgwick
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
OTHER BUSINESS
Mrs. Dr. Smith ask for donations to send two Edgewater Children on
the School Boy Patrol trip to Wash~ngton. After discussion a motion
was made by Councilman Friedley, seconded by Councilman i;[ashburn
and carried, the City donate $100.00 for this purpose. Roll call vote
being as follows:-
Councilman Washburn
Councilman Friedley
Councilman John
Councilman Farrell
l\1ayor Sedgwick
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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A discussion followed on Air-Conditioning, Refrigeration, and
Heating Units and Licenses covering same. It was suggested the
Attorney draw up an Ordinance covering the installation of these
units as follows:~ 3/4 ton to 1 Ton $1.00, 5 Ton - $5.00 and
allover 5 Ton - $10.00 on Air Conditioners.
A discussion followed on the appointment of a Chairman of the
Board of Governors for the Community Center. After discussing
this a motion was made by Councilman Farrell, Seconded by Council-
man John and Carried to abolish the Board of Governors as of this
date April 30th, 1956. Roll call vote being as follows:-
Councilman Washburn Yes
Councilman Friedley Yes
Councilman John Yes
Councilman Farrell Yes
Mayor Sedgwick Yes
A bill for the Heaters for the Community Center was brought up
as way past due and a motion was made by Councilman Friedley,
seconded by Councilman John and carried that the City pay $1000.00
and Edgewater Community Center Fund $239.98 to the Indian River
Gas Co. for Heaters and Installation. Roll call vote being as
follows:-
Councilman Washburn Yes
Councilman Friedley Yes
Councilman John Yes
Councilman Farrell Yes
Mayor Sedgwick Yes
It was then stated the Council would take into consideration
future methods of managing and operation of the Community Center.
Vivian Oyler presented a Plat of a road cut through her property
and the property of Mr. Wells, from Riverside Drive to the Highway
which plat was properly signed. Motion was made by Councilman
Farrell the City accept this road as plated, seconded by Councilman
John and by vote CARRIED.
Councilman Washburn Yes
Councilman Friedley Yes
Councilman John Yes
Councilman Farrell Yes
Mayor Sedgwick Yes
There being no further business Councilman Friedley moved we do
now adjourn, seconded by Councilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED.
Time 4:25 P.M.
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