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08-27-1959 - Special 'I '-' '..,J u . u SPECIAL ~~TING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDG~'iATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, HELD AUGUST 27th, 1959. A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, held August 27th, 1959 was called to order by Vice~~ayor Crawford C. Shaeffer at 2:00 P.M. ROLL CALL Vice-Mayor Crawford C. Shaeffer Present Councilman H. W. Broga Present Councilman.R. J. Henry Absent Councilman B. Farrell Present City Clerk Frank F. Dippery Present City Att'y John E. Chisholm Present The purpose of the meeting was to meet with Attorney B. Gillespie and Mr. Tom Read to discuss the Electric Franchise i~th the City of New Smyrna Beach and find some solution to get extention of lines into the Read Subdivision. Attorney Gillespie suggested a Resolution be adopted and sent to the City Clerk of the City of New Smyrna Beach. Councilman Farrell ask just what the bone of contention was. Mr. Read stated he had made deposits of $45.00 on all nine houses under construction for service and then was told to extend the poles and lines into this sub- division it would require an additional $1,300. He stated altogether they had made deposits of $720 with the City of New Smyrna on new construction and with this additional $1,300 it would be a total of $2,0(20.00 and he considered this unreasonable. He pointed out where the lines were extended along different points and what a short distance they would have to be run. Attorney Gillespie and Attorney Chisholm both pointed out that as the Agree- ment now states they are to furnish electric service where the City of Edgewater deems it necessary for the welfare of the inhabitants and this is a necessity. A Resolution was then presented. A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CITY OF NEW SMYRNA BEACH TO EXTEND THE ELECTRICAL FACILITIES ALONG AZALEA DRIVE IN EDGID'lATER, FLORIDA. The above and foregoing Resolution was read in full by Attorney Chisholm and motion duly made by Councilman Broga this Resolution be adopted, seconded by Councilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:- Councilman Broga Councilman Henry Councilman Farrell Vice Mayor Shaeffer Yea Absent Yea Yea A copy of this Resolution is hereby attached to the minutes. There being no further business Councilman Farrell moved we do now adjourn, seconded by Councilman Broga and by vote CARRIED. Attest :.'~ dA.-LI.Jc y( Y.A/iJj.tt./ ~ City Clerk ill;" Co Councilman