06-10-1957 - Regular
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RIDUIAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY~F EOOEWATER, VOLUSIA
COUNTY, FLORIDA, HELD JUNE 10th, 1957.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, held
June 10th, 1957 was called to order by Mayor George O. Sedgwick at
7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayor George O. ,Sedgwick
Councilman D. L. Washburn
Councilman C. G. Teague
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
Officer Louis Cannavale
Street Supervisor John Wood
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Absent
Present
Present
Absent
The minutes of the Regular Meeting held June 3rd and a Special Meeting
held June 6th were presented to each Councilman for approval. Motion
by Councilman Washburn these minutes stand approved as subnd.tted, second-
ed by Councilman Teague and by vote CARRIED.
MLLS & ACCOUNTS
Fred R. Brannon, Jr. $7.10
Charley's Welding Shop 54.40
Laloyd Cox Co. 23.30
E14ctric Service 36.37
W. R. Ferreira, Police Chief 4.00
Hall Machine Shop 34.10
New Snwrna Builders Supply 85.03
Katherine S. ZOdham 40.00
R. L. Polk 20.00
W. L. Robertson 325.35
S. Pyevac. 32.45
Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. 32.80
Thalman Heating & Appliance 18.00
Tuxedo Feed Store 6.45
City of New Snwrna Beach 156.01
Bond-Howell Lumber Co. 31.38
Shell Oil Co. 1,209.45
Frasier's Richfield Truck Stop 10.51
Standard Oil Co. 37.02
C. H. Sams 12.00
Gulf Oil Corp. 86.86
Doubleday & Co. 3.08
William E. Swoope, Jr. 25.00
Motion aby Councilman Farrell these bills be paid and be made a part of the
minutes, seconded by Councilman John and by vote CARRIED.
OFFICERS REPORT
The Clerk read the Clerk's Cash Statement and the Budget Report for the
month of May 1957. Also the Librarian's Report for May.
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COMMUNICATIONS
A letter was read f'rom the Board of' County Commissioners asking that
the milleage be set early in order that the Tax Roll can be completed
early this year.
A letter was read f'rom the Edgewater Chamber of' Commerce stating that
the vote on the Children's Recreation Program was the City'sk responsibility
as there were no recreation f'acilities f'or the Youth in our City.
Letter was also reci.d f'rom the State Board of' Health and f'rom Dr. D. V.
Galloway pertaining to the Sanitation of' Edgewater Acres, a Subdivision
West of' the FEC Ry.
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE #160 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 8 OF THE CITY OF EOOEWATER ENTITLED
"AN ORDINANCE DESCRIBING RULES AND RIDULATIONS FOR THE FILING AND DIS-_
POSITION OF APPUCATIONS FOR BUILDING PERMITS, AND FOR RE-CLASSIFICATION
AND RE-ZONING OF PROPERTY :t:.QCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF EOOEWATER, FLORIDA;
DIVIDING TERRITORY WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS. OF THE CITY OF EOOEWATER INTO
USE DISTRICTS;. DEFINIOO CERTAIN TERMS,. WORDS AND PHRASES AS USED IN THIS
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A -PENALTY FOR THE VIOIATION OF THIS ORDINANCE AND
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF. ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH"
BY CHANGING THE DEFINITION OF GENERAL BUSINESS B-1 DISTRICT.
The above Ordinance was read in .full by Attorney Brannon, motion made
by Councilman Farrell this Ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman
John and passed by the vote of' the City Council of' the City of' Edgewater,
Florida, at a regular meeting on the 10th day of' June, A. D. 1957. Roll
call vote being as f'ollows:-
Councilman Washburn
Councilman T~gue
Councilman John
Councilman Farrell
Mayor Sedgwick
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Upon motion duly made by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman Washburn
and carried, the requirement of' reading said Ordinance upon second reading
was waived, and the Ordinance was ordered put upon f'inal passage.
Passed by the vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida,
at a regular meeting of' said Council on the 10th day of' June, A. D. 1957,
and approved as provided by Laj, the vote of' said Council on roll call
being as f'ollows:-
Councilman Washburn
Councilman Teague
Councilman John
Councilman Farrell
Mayor Sedgwick
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
OLD BUSINESS
A letter was read f'rom Attorney Chisholm regarding the R.R. Crossing
at Ocean Ave., stating his client Mr. Brown was no longer interested in
this crossing as it had been hanging fire f'or two years or more.
After a discussion, both by the Council and from the floor, motion was
made by Councilman Teague the matter of' the R.R. Crossing be tabled until
Mr. Brown can be contacted, seconded by Councilman Farrell and by vote
CARRIED.
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NEW BUSINESS
Paving of Flagler Avenue. This was discussed and a motion made by Council-
man Farrell the work of paving Flagler Ave. be tabled until the next meeting.
Seconded by Councilman John and.by vote CARRIED. It was then suggested that
a meeting be arranged with Mr. Brown.
Housing & Home Financing papers were presented ready for signature. Motion
by Councilman John the Mayor be authorized to sign papers. Seconded by
Councilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED.
The Agreement with T. R. Alcock was read. Motion by Councilman John the
Agreement with Mr. T. R. Alcock as Fiscal Agent for the City for the pro-
posed Water System be signed by the Vayor and Clerl;, Seconded by Councilman
Farrell and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:-
Councilman Washburn
Councilman Farrell
Councilman Teague
Councilman John
Mayor Sedgwick
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
The Agreement with M. G. Aldridge as Manager Contractor for the proposed
Water System was read. Motion by Councilman Washburn the Manager Contractor
Agreement with M. G. Aldridge be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk, seconded
by Councilman John and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:-
Councilman Washburn
Councilman Teague
Councilman John
Co1Jncilman John
Mayor Sedgwick
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Discussion followed on paying the City of New Snwrna Beach $200.00 for
_ Children's Recreational Program. After a discussion and hearing from some
of the representatives of the different organizations against helping out
on this project, a motion was made by Councilman Washburn the City
appropriate the $200.00 for this program. Seconded by CouncilmanTeague
and by vote CARRIED.
Fire Chief McFarland stated the Volunteer Fire Department had answered
1 Fire Call and 2 False Alarms. He ask that the City survey Lots 6,7 & 8
Orange Avenue and askthat a survey be made and stakes placed on Lots 9, 10
& 11 North Side of Orange Ave. Totem Park Sub.
Mayor Sedgwick announced he had secured an appointment with Harris Saxon
County Connnissioner on Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at the County Offices
and all Councilmen would please come to the City Hall and they would go
in a body to Mr. Saxon's office.
Mayor Sedgwick announced that 10 more street lights were to be made
available this month and ask each Councilman to designate where lights
were needed in his district and report back at the next meeting.
Mayor Sedgwick also announced that all the streets had been black topped in
District #4 with the exception of Fernald Street and those where treeskad
to be removed and all the other districts were being taken care of as fast
as possible.
There being no further business Councilman Farrell moved we do now adjourn,
seconded by Councilman John and by vote CARRIED.
Time 9:10 P.M.
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