03-25-1957 - Regular
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REGUlAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EWEWATER, FLORIDA
HELD MAREH 25th, 1957.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida,
held March 25th, 1957 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 H. John
Councilman B. Farrell
City Clerk Frank F. Dippery
City Att'y Fred R. Brannon, Jr.
Present
Present
Absent
Present
Present
Present
The minutes of the Regular Meeting held March 18th, 1957 were presented to
each Councilman. Motion by Councilman Farrell these minutes stand approved
as submitted, seconded by Councilman Washburn and by vote CARRIED.
COMMUNICATIONS
A letter was read from Holland Asphalt Paving Co. quoting a price of approxi-
mate $704.00 per square mile for a MC grade of asphalt at the rate of .3 gallon
per square yard to settle the dust and give a wearing surface for approximately
one year. This letter was discussed and prices to be ascertained on the
equipment to do our own streets and buy oil by carload.
A letter of Resignation was read from Councilman R. T. Friedley. Motion made
by Councilman Washburn, seconded by Councilman Farrell, and unanimously carried
that the resignation of Councilman Friedley be accepted. Further, the City
Council thanks Councilman Friedley for his full cooperation ~~th this Council
for his past services during the term of this Council, and regrets the
necessity of his resignation for reasons of obtaining a pension, and ~dshes
to let the people of Edgewater know that Councilman Friedley has been generously
serving without compensation since January 1st, 1957. Roll call vote being as
follows:-
Councilman Washburn
Councilman John
Councilman Farrell
Mayor Sedgwick
Yea
Absent
Yea
Yea
A PROCUl~TION PROVIDING FOR CALLING AND THE HOLDING OF A SPECIAL ELECTION
OF THE CITY OF EWE\'lATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA.
The above Proclamation was read in full by Attorney Brannon and motion made
by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman Washburn this Proclamation be
adopted, setting May 14th, 1957 as Special Election day. Roll call vote
being as follows:-
Councilman Washburn
Councilman John
Councilman Farrell
Mayor Sed~dck
Yea
Absent
Yea
Yea
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AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A COUNCILMAN OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, Volusia COUNTY,
FLORIDA, TO SERVE UNTIL THE NEXT SPECIAL ELECTION.
The above Ordinance was read in full appointing Stanley A. Seng, Sr. to serve
as Councilman. Motion made by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman Wash-
burn and passed by the vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida, at a regular meeting on the 25th day of March, A.D. 1957.
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Upon motion duly made by Councilman Washburn, seconded by Councilman Farrell
and unanimously carried, the requirement of reading said ordinance upon second
reading w~s waived, and the ordinance was ordered 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 on the 25th day of March, A.D. 1957, and
approved as provided by Law, the vote of said Council on roll call being as
follows:-
Councilman Washburn
Councilman John
Councilman Farrell
Mayor Sedg.-Jick
Yea
Absent
Yea
Yea
At this point of the meeting Mr. Stanley A. Seng, Sr. vIaS sworn in as a
Temporary Councilman and took his place at the Council table.
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AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A COUNCILMAN OF THE CITY OF EOOEWATER TO PERFORM THE
DUTIES OF MAYOR IN THE ABSENCE OF THE MAYOR.
The above Ordinance was read in full appointing David L. 'Vlashburn and motion
made by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman Seng and passed by the vote
of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a regular meeting
on the 25th day of March, A. D. 1957.
Upon motion duly made by Councilman Seng, seconded by Councilman Farrell and
unanimously carried, the requirement of reading said Ordinance upon second
reading was waived, and the Ordinance was ordered put upon final passage.
Passed by the vote of the City Council of
a regular meeting of said Council held on
and approved as provided by law, the vote
as follo,is:-
the City of Edgewater, Florida, at
the 25th day of ~~rch, A. D. 1957
of said Council on roll call being
Councilman Washburn
Councilman John
Councilman Farrell
l'1ayor Sedgwick
Yea
Absent
Yea
Yea
At this point Councilman Seng was informed of the letter on Oiling streets
and it was again discussed, and suggested that this letter be tabled for the
time being.
A letter l'las read ~ho-BtWin.",c;~:~n signed by nine business
people asking the Council to consider the passing of an Ordinance permitting
the sale of Beer and Ale on Sunday between the hours of 12:00 noon and 12:00
midnight. This vIaS discussed and motion made by Councilman Seng, that the
Council go on record as sanctioning the sale of Beer and Ale on Sundays from
12:00 noon to 12:00 midnight. Seconded by Councilman Farrell. This was dis-
cussed and motion made by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman Seng that
the City Attorney draw up an Ordinance permitting the Sunday sale of Beer and
Ale from 12:00 noon to 10:00 P.M. to permit Sunday sale of Beer and Ale only
where the same is kept separate from any stock of liquor.
A nel'\T street man l'laS discussed and Mr. William Rickelman was suggested as the
best manfor the work. It was suggested that he be paid $1.50 per hour for
the time being to see how things work out.
There being no further business Councilman Farrell moved we do now adjourn,
seconded by Councilman Seng and by vote CARRIED.
Time 3:10 P.M.
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