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05-07-1959 - Special II v u <J u SPECIAL 1.fEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EffiE\<lATER, VOLUSIA comfTY, FLORIDA, HELD MAY 7th, 1959. A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, held May 7th, 1959 was called to order by Mayor George O. Sedgwick at 2:00 P.M. ROLL CALL Mayor George O. Sed~dck Councilman H. W. Broga Councilman C. C. Shaeffer Councilman R. J. Henry Councilman B. Farrell City Clerk Frank F. Dippery Present Present Absent Present Absent Present The purpose of the meeting was to call together representatives of the Hawks Park Club and the two Garden Clubs to discuss the appointing of a Library Board to take care of the Hawks Park Library. Representatives from the Hawks Park Club were:- Mrs. Schaepe IvIrs. Angers Mrs. Ennis Hrs. 14.ennard Hrs. Harding Representatives from the Civic Garden Club were:- l.ws. Hennig Mrs. Rayl }ws. T\dlliger Representatives from the Edge~mter Garden Club were:- Mayor Sedgwick announced this Club were not interested. Discussion followed on ways and means to support the Library and Librarian. It was the ~1ishes of some that all clubs in the City be ask to parcipitate. It was then suggested that a Public Meeting be called for all citizens of Edgewater interested in this project to attend. In this manner all of the citizens would be included and not just the clubs. The J.myor then stated a date would be announced later when the Community Center was available. It was also suggested by l.f:rs. Angers the name of the library be changed to tt])r. Haivks Memorial Library" as Dr. Hc;"\'Tks had donated the land for this purpose and the majority of the present citizens did not know Edgewater was at one time called Ha~lks Park. There being no further business Councilman Broga moved we do now adjourn, seconded by Councilman Henry and by vote CARRIED. Time 3:15 P.M. Mayor 7t? tY'Z a.p / (J ,f;;, d'1 LAJr ~-L.- ---.... fe).~ Councilman..Y{~1 / Councilman Councilman Ij?~~~ Councilman ATTEST:r-~J. f;#~ City Cle ( /