05-28-1956 - Regular
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA,
HELD MAY 28th, 1956.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater
held May 28th, 1956 was called to order 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.
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The minutes of the Reeular Meetings held May 14th and May 21st
were read. Motion by Councilman Farrell, these minutes stand
approved as read, seconded by Councilman John and by vote CARRIED.
COMMUNICATIONS
A letter was read from Thomas E. Tipton, Coordinator for "SEASIDE
FIESTA", asking that Chief Norman make the trip with the CARAVAN
again this year. It was decided to leave this up to the discretion
of the Mayor.
A letter was also read by the Attorney from Mr. T. R. Atcock, asking
that a new Purchase Agreement be signed changing the previous dates
to one month later, leaving time for the Bond Ordinance being com-
pleted.
Motion by Councilman Washburn that the City of Edgewater enter into
a contract to amend the Agreement, dated April 25, 1956, with T.R.
Alcock & Co., Boston, Massachusetts, and providing for the issuance
and sale of $350,000 City of Edgewater Water Revenue Bonds to be
dated June 1, 1956, all as more fully set forth in a document dated
as of May 15, 1956, entitled "Amendment of Purchase Agreement" (a
copy of which shall be filed with the records following the minutes
of this meeting), and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby respect-
ively authorized and directed , in the name and on behalf of the
City, to sign and countersign and to deliver the said Amendment."
Upon Roll Call vote this motion was unamimously carried.
NEW BUSINESS
Discussion followed on equipment for Mosquito Control and the Mayor
was authorized to check on this equipment as to price and terms of
payments.
Discussion on the operation of the Community Center followed and a
motion was made by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman John
that letters be written to each organization of the City asking
them to send representatives to the Regular Meeting of the City
Council to be held Monday, June 4th at 1:30 P.M., to discuss this
and make some satisfactory decision as to operation of the Center.
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The Survey of the intention of Fernald Street was presented
and the Attorney authorized to get the legal descriptions of the
adjourning property owners.
The traffic signal time clock is out of order and it was author-
ized to order a new one if the old one could not be repaired.
The Clerk read the bills for the Community Center and motion was
made by Councilman Friedley these bills be paid out of the Center
Fund, seconded by Councilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED.
There being no further business Councilman Friedley moved we do
now adjourn, seconded by Councilman Farrell and by'vote CARRIED.
Time 3:50 P.M.
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