11-07-1960 - Regular
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REGULAR 1.fEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDGEr/rATER, VOLUSIA
COUNTY, FLORIDA, HELD NOV. 7th, 1960.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida
held November 7th, 1960 was called to order by Mayor Crawford C. Shaeffer
at 7:30 P.M.
ROI.J.. CALL
Hayor Cray/ford C. Shaeffer
Councilman S. A. Seng, Sr.
Councilman R. P. Smith, Sr.
Councilman D. T. Armstrong
City Clerk Frank F. Dkppery
City Att'y John E. Chisholm
Police Chief F. H. Norman
Fire Chief C. Fred Garlick
Present
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Pre\sent
Present
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Present
Present
Present
The Minutes of the Regular Meeting held October 17th, and Special Meeting
held October 21st, 1960 were presented to each Councilman for his approval.
Motion duly' made by Councilman Seng these minutes stand approved as submitted,
seconded by Councilman Smith and by vote CARRIED.
BILLS & ACCOUNTS
BondQHowell Lumber Co.
Glencoe Press
New Smyrna Auto Supply
Rhett HcMillian
Hughes Supply
Addressograph-Multigraph Corp.
Sun Oil Co.
\villiam Sciscoe
Lock-Joint Pipe Co.
Sams Oil Co.
Campbell Brown
Dvd.ght's
Gulf Oil Corporation
Uoyd Cox Co.
Charley's Welding Shop
Magnolia Motor Co.
Prentiss Hardware Co.
Gorman Co.
Edgewater Motors
Jess Mathas
Communications Co.
Ford's Gulf Service
Books for Library
City of New Smyrna Beach
$7.56
31.50
13.99
200.00
5.88
6.03,r"
23.72
10.87
43.20
30.26
70.92
2.80
36.00
5.25
12.50
72.01
19.46 - 7 oJ
3.54/
2.69
165.60
1,151.42
2.00
136.76
482.23 J5~-
Motion duly made by Councilman Smith these bills be paid and be made a part
of the minutes, seconded by Councilman Seng and by vote CAR.iUED. Roll call
vote being as follows:-
Councilman Seng Yea
Councilman Smith Yea
Councilman Armstrong Yea
Mayor Shaeffer Yea
cm1HUNICATIOf\'S
Letters were read from the following: C. N. Hamel,Edgewater Civic Association
two letters,Florida State Road Department.
OFFICERS REPORTS
The Clerk read the Clerk's Cash Statement and the Budget Report for the ~~nth
of October, 1960. Also the Building Inspectors Report for October, 1960 and
his yearly report. Also the Fire Chief's report for the fiscal year.
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ORDINANCE
AN ORDINAl\"CE DESIGNATING AND APPOINTING A CITY ATTOill,JEY FOR THE CITY OF
EDGE\'IATER, FLORIDA AND SETTING FORTH COlvlPEI\;SATIOE FOR SUCH OFFICE.
The abeve Ordinance was read in full by Atterney Chishelm and metien duly
made by Ceuncilman Seng this .ordinance be adepted, secended by Ceuncilman
Smith and passed by vete .of the City Ceuncil .of the City .of Edgewater,
Flerida, at the regular meeting held en Kevember 7th, 1960. Rell call vete
being as fellews:-
Ceuncilman Seng Yea
Ceuncilman Smith Yea
CeuncilIT~ flxmstreng Yea
Mayer Shaeffer Yea
Upen metien duly made by Ceuncilman Smith, secended by Ceuncilman Seng and
carried, the requirement .of reading said .ordinance upen secend reading was
,.rai ved and the .ordinance was .ordered put upen final passage.
Passed by vete .of the City Ceuncil .of the ~ity .of Edgewater, Flerida, at
the regular meeting .of said Ceuncil held Kevember 7th, 1960, and appreved as
previded by Law, the vete .of said Ceuncil being as fellews:-
Ceuncilman Seng Yea
Ceuncilman Smith Yea
Ceuncilman Armstreng Yea
Mayer Shaeffer Yea
OLD BUSINESS
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I\JX\Aj BUSINESS
Mayer Shaeffer stated he had befere him a letter v~itten by him te Mr. Lenz
en August 26th, inferming him he weuld net be issued a business license fer
1960-61 if he intended te remain in business at his present lecatien. On
September 6th }tr. Lenz purchased a license thru errer in the .office. Mr. Lenz
was then called inte my .office and alse netified by letter that he weuld be
given until Nevember 1st te relecate his business in the business district.
Mr. Lenz stated when he received netice his license was due he presumed it
was O.K. te purchase same. Mayer Shaeffer stated thru an errer in the .office
his license was issued. He then ask Mr. Lenz if he had dene ~~ything abeut
relecating his business in the business district, te vmich Mr. Lenz replied
he ceuld net find a place. Mayer Shaeffer then stated the City Zening Ordinance
strictly ferbids deing business in the area in ~Thich yeu are lecated, and it
is my swern duty as Mayer te see that Ordinances are enferced, and as .of this
mement yeu are .out .of business in this area, and I am geing te send lvIr. Nerman
.our Pelice Chief te pick up yeur license, and if yeu de net surrender same, I
~~ll have te put yeu under arrest. Mayer Shaeffer stated things might have
been different if yeu, Mr. Lenz, had ceme te my .office te see if everything
was alright befere purchasing yeur license, but yeu ignered me entirely. y~.
Graften aks if anether extensien ceuld be granted, as this Penny Saver is a
big help te the City. Ceuncilman Seng stated he had ne ebjectiens te his deing
business ~mere he was, but if we de this fer .one we will have te de it fer ethers,
and that weuld net de. Mr. Graften stated there were twe ether businesses en
Riverside Drive at the present, and what is fair fer .one is fair fer the ether.
He weuld net cemmit himself as te whe was deing business in this zene. Mr.
Bre~m stated this paper is semething the City needs badly and a precedent has
been established, and it alse brings revenue te .our Pest Office every week which
helps .the rating, and it dees net cest anyene anything, and circulatien weuld
be interrupted fer five .or six weeks, and as I see it, it is net hurting anyene.
Metien duly made by Ceuncilman Seng, Mr. Lenz be allewed te .operate anether
30 days to allow time to bring this before the Zoning Board, secended by
Councilman Smith and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as fello'..rs:-
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Councilmffi1 Seng Yea
Councilman Smith Yea
Councilman Armstrong Yea
Mayor Shaeffer Yea
The Clerk was instructed to vITite a letter to the Zoning Board requesting
them to meet and recommend action in this case.
Letter from Edgewater Civic Association requesting another road out of
Edgewater Acres. Motion duly made by Councilman Smith this letter be tabled
for further discussion, seconded by Councilman Seng and by vote CARRIED.
Letter from Edgewater Civic Association, requesting the Council to take under
advisement certain Charter changes. Mayor Shaeffer stated this had been under
discussion for quite some time, and there are other changes to be made, which
are all under advisement.
Letter from t.fr. Hamel. Hayor Shaeffer stated he would contact Mr. Saxon as
he thought this was a County project and would investigate this as soon as
possible.
Discussion on paying for Advertising on School meeting. Motion duly made by
Councilman Arms~rong the City pay $100.00 toward advertising, seconded by
Councilman Smith ffi1d by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:-
Councilman Seng Yea
Councilman Smith Yea
Councilmffi1 Armstrong Yea
Mayor Shaeffer Yea
Mrs. Hennig, reported that there would be a full yearly report for the Library
at the next regular meeting of the Council.
Mayor Shaeffer also informed Mr. Lenz the Council had over-ruled his decision
and his case v;as going through routine channel of the Zoning Board, so you
are still in business until the Zoning Board makes their report.
There being no further business Councilman Seng moved >-;e do nOH adjourn,
seconded by Councilman Smith ffi1d by vote CARRIED.
Time 8:35 P.M.
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