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04-06-1959 - Regular ~ '--' REnULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EOOffi'lATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, HELD APRIL 6, 1959. " \,) I....,) The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida held April 6th, 1959 was called to order by Mayor George O. Sedgwick at 7:30 P.M. ROLL CALL Mayor George O. Sedgwick Councilman H. W. Broga Councilman C. C. Shaeffer Councilman R. J. Henry Councilman B. Farrell City Clerk Frank F. Dippery City Att'y John E. Chisholm Police Chief F. H. Norman Fire Chief Fred Garlick Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Absent The Minutes of the Previous Meetings held March 18th, 16th and 26th were pre- sented to each Councilman for his approval. Motion by Councilman Henry these minutes be approved as submitted, seconded by Councilman Shaeffer and by vote CARRIED. HILLS & ACCOUNTS Gulf Oil Corporation Sargent-Sowe11, Inc. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. New Smyrna Beach, Utilities George Stuart Dwignt , s F. HI \vess1er, Prisoner Fees Charley's Welding Shop Musson's Hanson & McCallister City of Edgewater, Water Dept. Gulf Oil Corporation Standard Oil Company Hall Machine Works Water Dept. Prentiss Hardware Co. C. H. Sams Davis :t-feter & Supply Co. Neptune Meter Co. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. $16 .23 21.36 45.38 430.60 301.30 8.70 22.00 5.50 10.00 237.50 14.85 140.98 31.76 4.35 25 .90 55.76 172.46 10.27 29.90 Motion by Councilman Shaeffer these bills be paid and be made a part of the minutes, seconded by Councilman Broga and by vote CARRIED. COMMUNICATIONS A letter was read from the Building Inspector stating he had refused a Building Permit for alterations on a building at the corner of Sanchez and Ridgewood Ave. to be used as a filling station. OFFICERS REPORTS None RESOLUTIONS A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE INTENTION OFL THE CITY OF EOOEV1ATER, FLORIDA, TO VACATE THAT PART OF FIRST STREET LITNG BETI-JEEN LOTS 1 to 5 INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 1, LOTS 1 to 5 INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 2, LOTS 1 to 5 INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 9 AND LOTS 1 50 5 INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 10, TOTEM PARK SUBDIVISION AS PER MAP IN MAP BOOK 4, PAGE 46, PUBLIC RECORDS OF VOL USIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND PROVIDING FOR THE SERVING OF NOTICE UPON THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS AND THE TIME AND PLACE AT WHICH OBJECTIONS CAN BE HEARD BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL. 'I u " , . .u u Motion duly made by Councilman Shaeffer this Resolution calling for a hearing on vacating First Street be adopted, seconded by Councilman Broga and by vote CARRIED. Roll call votecbeing as follows:- Councilman Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Yea Councilman Henry Yea Councilman Farrell Yea Mayor Sedgwick Yea ORDINANCES AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 181 OF THE CITY OF Ero~IATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA. The above Ordinance #222 "-ras read in full by Attorney Chisholm and motion duly made by Councilman Broga this Ordinance be adopted, seconded byCouncilma.n Henry and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edge\"later, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of April, 1959. Roll call vote being as follows:- Councilman Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Yea Councilman Henry Yea Councilman Farrell Yea Mayor Sedgwick Yea Upon motion duly made by Councilman Shaeffer, seconded by Councilman Farrell and carried, the requirement of reading said ordinance upon second reading was waived and the ordinance was ordered put upon final passage. Passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of April, 1959 and approved as provided by law, the vote of said Council being as follows:- Councilwan Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Yea Councilman Henr,y Yea Councilman Farrell Yea ~~yor Sedgwick Yea AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE NO. 196 OF THE CITY OF EDGEVIATER, FLORIDA. Ordinance #223 was read in full by Attorney Chisholm and motion duly made by Councilman Shaeffer this ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman Farrell and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a a regular meeting held on the 6th day of April, A.D. 1959. Roll call vote being as follows:- Councilman Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Yea Councilman Henry Yea Councilman Farrell Yea Mayor Sedgwick Yea Upon motion duly made by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman Henry and carried, the requirement of reading said ordinance upon second reading was waived and the ordinance was ordered put upon final passage. Passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of April, A. D. 1959 and approved as provided by law, the vote of said council being as follows:- Councilman Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Yea Councilman Henry Yea Councilman Farrell YeaLl~yor Sedgwick Yea . \..I ~ ". ~(",J v '\wi OLD BUSINESS Franchise with l-Ir. Smith a Bus Operator was discussed. Mr. Smith explained the Liability Instirance rate cost him $1,100.00 per year and if he found he could not operate for 25~ per passenger he would like to have the right to raise the fare to )Oi. This was discussed fully and Attorney Chisholm was instructed to submit a Franchise Ordinance at the next regular council meeting. Mayor Sedgwick ask for authority to table the Chicken matter as there had been no objections, then objections and then again no objections all signed by the same people, so with the cons'ent of the Council this was tabled. NEil BUSINESS Councilman Henry ask aabout setting up a Library Board. Councilman Shaeffer stated the Council should vlOrk on this and a meeting be set up and various groups ask to set in with the Council to help set up this board. l<!eeting to be held before the next regular Council meeting. Regarding the request to remodel building on Ridgewood at Sanchez, Mr. Robinson stated this building had been remodeled at a cost of approximately $5,470.00 and put on the market and now they find it does not come up to standard. This building was sold to Kendall Oil Co. & Kayo Investment Co. of Chattanooga, Tenn. and norr they find they cannot use the Building for a filling station. At the. time of remodeling they put in new rest rooms, a new well and pump and a larger septic tank at the request of the Building Inspector. Mr. LaBonde, Building Inspector was called upon and he stated this building had not been used prior to 120 days and therefore there was a variance as the Ordinance called for masonery construction in this district and at the time of remodeling it was re- wired for a restaurant and not a filling station, and it had been vacated as a filling station for at least two years. This was discussed and Mayor Sedgwick stated if the remodeling had cost $5 000 or so they owed the City a sum of money as the permit only called for $700.00. Motion \'las then duly made by Councilman Broga this matter be referred to the Zoning Board, seconded by Councilman Henry and by vote carried. Roll call vote being as follows:- Councilman Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Pass Councilman Henry Yea Councilman Farrell Yea Mayor Sedgwick Yea Mr. Unser appeared before the Cuuncil with his Plat for street off Riverside Drive and a Circle to 14agnolia Street. This to be a 30 foot street. This was discussed again and Mayor Sedgwick stated he was in favor of this plan even though the street was only 30 ft. wide as the rest of the streets in this section were 30 ft. streets. Motion duly made by Councilman Shaeffer to accept this general plan and plat to be presented again for final acceptance when the streets and \'.ra.ter line are in, seconded by C01.mcilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:- Councilman Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Yea Councilman Henry Nay Councilman Farrell Yea Mayor Sedgwick Yea Donation to School Boy Patrol. Mayor Sedgwick stated we always donate to this cause and motion was duly made by Councilman Henry we give $100.00 to the School Boy Patrol, seconded by Councilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:- Councilman Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Yea Councilman Henry Yea Councilman Farrell Yea Mayor Sed~iick Yea v ~ ~ it.. V r ~ V Mayor Sedgwick stated requests had been made for three street lights at the following places:- Old County Road, Northern section of Live Oak Street and Palmetto Street near canal. Motion duly made by Councilman Shaeffer these three lights be installed at these locations, seconded by Councilman Henry andl by vote CARRIED. There being no further business Councilman Farrell moved we do now adjourn, seconded by Councilman Shaeffer and by vote CARRIED. Time 8:30 P.M. Mayor Y~tn..1..€ (().fC, d9~ counc~ !J, ~ . counCilmmP~~c?~ Councilmm ,~L~ #/~~/ (/ I Councilman ATmT:~Jc-/'~ilv Cit er