02-11-1957 - Regular
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA,
HELD February 11th, 1957.
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The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
held February 11th, 1957 was called to order by Mayor George O.
Sedgwick at 7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayon 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.
Police Chief F. H. Norman
Fire Chief Henry McFarland
Street Supervisor John Wood
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Absent
Present
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held February 4th, 1957 were read.
Motion by Councilman Farrell these minutes stand approved as read,
seconded by Councilman John and by vote CARRIED.
BILLS & ACCOUNTS
Automotive Electric Service
Lloyd Cox Company
Charley's Welding Shop
New Srnwrna Builders Supply Co.
Dwight's
W. R. Ferreria, Prisoner Fees
Howard W. Johnston
Gulf Oil Corporation
Daytona Truck & Tractor Co.
John T. Jones
William Rickelmann
New Srnwrna Auto Supply
W. L. Robertson
City of New Smyrna Beach
Southern Bell Tel. & Tel.
Brown's Service Station
Firestone Home & Auto Supplies
Hughes SUDply, Inc.
Standard Oil Company
Electric Service
S. Robert Richardson
Florida Power & Light Co.
Doubleday & Co.
Pelican Press
New England Advertising Co.
$16.98
12.17
11. 00
2.50
2.45
5.50
63.23
59.52
53.59
44.96
10.00
1.46
113 .70
149.52
43 .20
1.75
1.31
35.57
. 43.18
24.32
51.19
15.88
2.90
71.75
69.58
Motion by Councilman John these bills be paid and be made a part of
the minutes, seconded by Councilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED.
OFFICERS REPORT
The Clerk read the Clerk's Cash Statement and the Budget Report for the
month of January, 1957 and also the report of the Librarian.
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COMMUNICATIONS
A letter was read from the Chamber of Commerce asking that Mr. J. Walter
Bennett be allowed to sit in Zoning Board Meetings and his recommendations
be heard and considered as representing the C. of C. interest in the
Zoning Ordinance.
Also a letter from Beta Sigma Phi was read asking a donation to the Heart
Fund.
After a discussion motion was made by Councilman Friedley, seconded
by Councilman Washburn that Hr. J. Walter Bennett and l'.tr. Nat Brown
be appointed temporarily to set in on the meetings of the Zoning Board.
Motion unanimously CARRIED.
Motion by Councilman Farrell the City donate $25.00 each to the American
Heart Association and $25.00 to the Harch of Dimes. Seconded by Council-
man Friedley and by vote CARRIED.
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE #145 DEFINING MASTER ELECTRICIAN, JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN AND
MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN, AND PRESCRIBING OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES FOR SAID
OCCUPATIONS, AND PROVIDING FOR EXAMINATIONS TO BE HELD FOR SAID OCCUP-
ATIONS WITHIN THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA.
The above ordinance was read in full and motion made by Councilman
Friedley this ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman Farrell and
passed by the 'vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida
at a regular meeting held on the 11th day of February, A.D. 1957.
The above and foregoing ordinance was orderd put upon final passage
at a regular meeting and upon motion duly made by Councilman Washburn
seconded by Councilman John and unanimously carried, the requirement
of reading said ordinance upon second reading was waived, andl the
ordinance was put upon final passage.
Passed by the vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida, at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 11th day
of February, A.D. 1957 and approved as provided by law, the vote of
said Council on roll call being as follows:-
Councilman Washburn Yea
Councilman Friedley Yea
Councilman John Yea
Councilman Farrell Yea
Mayor Sedgwick Yea
ORDINANCE #146 DEFINING HASTER PLIDrlBER, JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER AND MAINTENANCE
PLUMBER, AND PRESCRIBING OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES FOR SAID OCCUPATIONS, AND
PROVIDING FOR EXAMINATIONS TO BE HELD FOR SAID. OCCUPATIONS \lIITHIN 'The CITY
OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA.
The above Ordinance was read in full by Attorney Brannon and after a dis-
cussion it was unanimously decided to hold this Ordinance over until the
next meeting for further study.
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NEW BUSINESS
Mayor Sedgwick ask Mr. ABrown if the street lights had been installed
Mr. Brown stated they had not. Mr. Cole to be contacted and lights
be ordered for Lake Street, Edgewater Acres.
Mr. McCallister on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce ask that the City
donate the old'garbage truck to them for the use of hauling logs and
dirt for fill at the Pier, if and when the City purchases a new truck.
All Councilman expressed themselves as being favorable to this.
Councilman John stated that at the Fire meeting the Fire Chief had
brought up the fire hazard along the east sice of Old County Road
and ask what could be done about it. Mayor Sedgwick stated that
this property was acreage and could not be included in the lot
cleaning program as it would run into too much expense to the City.
There being no further business Councilman Washburn moved we do now
adjourn, secondd by Councilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED.
Time 9:00 P.M.
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