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02-16-1959 - Regular I J V '" '" ~ II u u REnULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EInEWATER, VOWSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, HELD FEBRUARY 16th, 1959. The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida held February 16th, 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 Trash Collector John Wood Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Absent The Minutes of the Regular Meeting held February 2nd were presented to each Councilman for his approval. Motion by Councilman Henry these minutes stand approved as submitted, seconded by Councilman Shaeffer and by vote CARRIED. mus & ACCOUNTS C. H. Sarna Gulf Oil Corporation Prentiss Hardware Co. B. & N. Tractor, Inc. N.S.B. Police Chief New SJl\YMlB. Auto Supply Ford's Gulf Service Lloyd Cox Co. Gas Engineering Co. Dwight's Dewis Radiator Service Florida Power & Light Co. Hughes Supply, Inc. Reed's Gulf Service $13.51 140.98 26.54 128.00 16.00 6.73 7.94 7.25 18.80 15.00 14.25 49.87 66.75 ll.34 Motion duly made by Councilman Shaeffer these bills be paid and be made a part of the minutes, seconded by Councilman Henry and by vote CARRIED. OFFICERS REPORT The Clerk read the Clerk's Cash Statement and the Budget Report for the month of January, 1959. RESOLUTIONS APPROVING A PROroSED STANDARD LAOO-E roWER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF EInEWATER IN VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, COVERIID ALL roWER AND ENERGY REQUIRED FOR AND IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY'S TWO WATER PUMPS, LOCATED IN VOLUSIA COONTY, FLORIDA, NEAR THE CITY OF EInEWATER, AND SETTING FORTH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SAID CITY SHALL RJRCHASE SAID roWER AND ENERBY; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND THE CITY CLERK OF AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF EOOEWATER, IN VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO EXECUTE AND ENTER INTO THE SAID PROPOSED STANDARD :I.AOOE POWER AGREEMENT WITH FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY. The above Resolution was read in full by Attorney Chisholm and motion duly made by Councilman Shaeffer the City enter into this Agreement and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to. sign this agreement, seconded by Councilman Broga and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:- . " v h -.J u v Councilman Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Yea Councilman Henry Yea Councilman Farrell Yea Mayor Sedgwick Yea RESOLUTION DECLARING THE INTENTION OF THE CITY OF EOOEWATER, FLORIDA, TO VACATE THAT PART OF FRANCES DRIVE ADJACENT TO ANlliEST OF LOTS 5, 11, 18, 19 and 20, INDIAN RIVER ESTATES, AS PER MAP IN MAP BOOK 8, PAGE 248, PUBLIC RECORDS OF VOWSIA 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. The above Resolution was read in full by Attorney Chisholm and motion duly made by Councilman Broga this resolution vacating this street be adopted, seconded by Councilman Shaeffer and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:- Councilman Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Yea Councilman Henry Yea Councilman Farrell Yea Mayor Sedgwick Yea ORDINANCES ORDINANCE NO. 221 PROHIBITING THE ERECTION OR CONSTRUCTION OF AroVE-GROUND TANKS FOR THE COMMERCIAL STORAGE OR HANDLING OF GASOLINE, KEROSENE, AND/OR OTHER VOLATILE PRODUCTS OF A SIMILAR NATURE, AND PRESCRIBIID PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF. The above Ordinance was read in full by Attorney Chisholm and motion duj)y made by Councilman Shaeffer this ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman Henry and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a regular meeting held on the 16th day of February, A. D. 1959. Roll call vote being as follows:- Councilman Broga Yea Councilman Shaeffer Yea Councilman Henry Yea Councilman Farrell Yea Mayor Sedg\'o'ick Yea Upon motion duly made, by Councilman Broga, 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 16th day of February, 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 Yea Mayor Sedgwick Yea COMMUNICATIONS Letter was read from the Chamber of Commerce requesting the Resume Speed sign in the South end of the City be moved to the City Limits. They ask that the Council request the State Road Commissioners to move this sign to the South City Limits. Mayor Sedgwick stated it would do no good to write the State Road Deparbment to move this sign as we had been trying for years to get them to remove a resume speed just north of the Drive-in Theatre. .1 'I ~ '-' v \wJ l., . . NEW BUSINESS Mr. Wallace of Wallace Dairy appeared before the Council and ask to build a Carry-out Dairy Depot on the corner of lililkinson Street and Ridgewood Ave. He stated he had leased the ground and presented a proposed plan of the building. After discussion, Councilman Shaeffer stated he was not against such a business but could not go along'With the building as it did not conform to regulations.Councilman Farrell stated it should be referred to the Zoning Board. Councilman Shaeffer then moved this be turned over to the Zoning Board for recommendations, seconded by Councilman Henry. Mayor Sedgwick stated some of the board members were present and ask their opinions. He stated Mr. Wallace was anxious to get started and this would hold him up. After another lengthy discussion Mr. Wallace stated he would go along and increase size of building and make it masonary construction to conform to regulations, overall with platform to be 600 square feet. Councilman Shaeffer then withdrew his motion and second also withdrawn. Mr. Wallace was informed he could start building immediately. BIDS ON UTILITY TRUCK Watkins Ford, Inc. - 1959 - 3/4 Ton Ford Utility Truck.- $2,400.00 r" $100.00 per month for 24 1-1onths at 5% interest. Nieburger Chevrolet Co. - 1959 - 3/4 Ton Standard Utility Truck - $2,100.95~ $100.44 per ~nth for 24 Months at 4.85% interest. Discussion followed and motion was duly made by Councilman Broga the City accept the bid of Nieburger Chevrolet Co., 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 Sedgwick Yea Councilman Broga stated the Fire Department was in need of larger hose since water was now available from fire plugs. They are also in need of fittings. After a discussion on the amount and size of hose and fittings needed a motion was duly made by Councilman Henry that specifications be drawn up and bids ask, seconded by Councilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED. Mr. Fiser ask about a communication sent by Chamber of Commerce for use of old City Clerk office for use of Chamber of Commerce when the offices are moved to New City Hall. Mayor Sedgwick stated a Library Board would be appointed to take care of the library and building the same as the Board of Governors for the Conmnmity Center and it would be up to them whether they wanted to allow the Chamber of Commerce to use this office. There being no further business Councilman Shaeffer moved we do now adjourn, seconded by Councilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED. Time 9:20 P.M. "" 'Je ('Lo vv-rA'~ / ATTEST: City Clerk