10-17-1960 - Regular
u
""'"
-
,--
.'
u
u
REGULAR lUTING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDG~'lATR..11., VOLUSIA
COUNTY, FLORIDA, HELD OCT. 17th, 1960.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida,
held October 17th, 1960 was called to order by Acting Mayor Stanley A. Seng,
Sr. at 7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayor Crawford C. Shaeffer
Acting Mayor S. A. Seng, Sr.
Councilman R. P. Smith, Sr.
Councilman D. T. Armstrong
City Clerk Frank F. Dippery
City Att'y John E. Chisholm
police Chief F. H. Norman
Fire Chief C. Fred Garlick
Absent
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
The minutes of the Regular Meetingl held October 3rd, 1960 were presented
to each Councilman for his approval. Motion duly made by Councilman Smith
these minutes be approved as submitted, seconded by Councilman Armstrong
and by vote CAFl11.IED.
BILLS & ACCOUNTS
Southern Bell Tel. & Tel.
Gulf Oil Corporation
Ford's Gulf Service
Garlord Bros. Inc.
Volusia Tractor & Implement Co.
W. R. Ferreira, Prisoner Fees
The H. W. Wilson Co.
Ne..! Smyrna Auto Supply
Gorman Co.
Lock-Joint Pipe Co.
Rhet t HcHillian
Roger B. Quincy
\'later Bill
Lloyd Cox Co.
Hill Bros. Tire Co.
Daytona Beach Paving Co.
Florida Power & Light Co.
$66.01
120.13
7.75
39.55
2.70
4.00
17.00
12.84
76.92
60.00
27.35
756.55
2.50
5.25
2.65
1,251.00
157.86
Motion duly made by Councilman Armstrong these bills be paid and be made a
part of the minutes, seconded by Councilman Smith and by vote CARRIED. Roll
call vote being as follows:-
Councilman Smith
Councilman Armstrong
Acting Hayor Seng
:Hayor Shaeffer
Yea
Yea
Yea
Absent
cmn.1UNICATIONS
Letters were read from Fire Chief Garlick; Florida East Coast Railway Co.;
Edgewater Business Association.
OFFICERS REPORT
The Clerk read the Clerk's Cash Statement and the Budget Report for the
month of September, 1960. Also the police Report for September, 1960.
RESOLUTIOl~S
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING AN ELECTION BOARD, OF CLERK, INSPECTORS AND SPECIAL
OFFICER FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD KOVEl1BER 8th, 1960 TO ELECT A
COUNCIUfAN FOR UNEXPIRED TEill1 IN DISTRICT ONE.
~
v
II
u
u
The above and foregoing resolution was presented by Councilman Armstrong
who moved its adoption, said motion being seconded by Councilman Smith and
upon roll call vote the said Resolution was duly declared adopted at the
Regular Meeting of said Council held on the 17th day of October, A.D. 1960,
the vote of said Council on roll call being as follows:-
Councilman Smith
Councilman Armstrong
Acting Mayor Seng
Hayor Shaeffer
Yea
Yea
Yea
Absent
A RESOLUTION AGAINST THE BEST INTERESTS AND lNELFA.."l1E OF THE t.1UNICIPALITY
AND ITS INHABITANTS THAT SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY AND ATLANTIC
COAST LI1\'E RAILROAD CQl.PANY BE PEIU\UTTED TO NERGE, AS PROPOSED IN THEIR
RECENTLY FILED JOINT APPLICATION TO THE IETERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION.
Motion duly made by Councilman Armstrong this Resolution against this merger
be adopted, seconded by Councilman Smith and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote
being as follows:-
Councilman Smith
Councilman Armstrong
Acting Mayor Seng
Hayor Shaeffer
ORDINANCES
Yea
Yea
Yea
Absent
ORDINANCE #273 APPROPRIATD;G REVENUES TO BE COLLECTED FOR THE WATER DEPART-
NENT OF THE CITY OF EDGEi'TATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1, 1960 AND ENDING OCTOBER 31, 1961, TO THE VARIOUS ITEt-lS
OF THE CITY BUDGET.
The above Ordinance was read in full by Attorney Chisholm and motion duly
made by Councilman Smith this ordinance be adopted, seconded by Councilman
Armstrong and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida, at a regular meeting held October 17th, 1960. Roll call vote being
as follows:-
Councilman Smith
Councilman Armstrong
Acting Mayor Seng
Hayor Shaeffer
Yea
Yea
Yea
Absent
Upon motion duly made by Councilman Armstrong, seconded by Councilman Smith
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 17th day of October, 1960 and
approved as provided by law, the vote of said Council being as follows:-
Councilman Smith
Councilman Armstrong
Acting Mayor Seng
Mayor Shaeffer
OLD BUSINESS
None
NEirI BUSINESS
Yea
Yea
Yea
Absent
Letter from Chief Garlick asking for expenses for the Fire Chief's Convention
to be held in Tampa, Florida. Hotion duly made by Councilman Smith the re-
quest of Chief Garlick be granted, seconded by Councilman Armstrong to the
extent of $45.00 and by vote CARRIED.
..
v
v
- . .,..
u
~
Letter from Edgewater Business Association asking that provlslons be made
thru the Legislature to have a City Manager, City Engineer and limit ex-
penditures without bids up to $500.00 only. l.fotion duly made by Councilman
Smith this letter be tabled for further consideration, seconded by Council-
man Armstrong and by vote CARRIED.
Acting Mayor Seng, stated the Clerk had ask to have the books audited as
per charter and wanted permission to call the auditor. Motion duly made by
Councilman Smith the Clerk contact the auditor for this work, seconded by
Councilman Armstrong and by vote C~~IED.
Mrs. Carter ask why the grass had not been cut on Flagler Avenue, as a
letter requesting this grass be cut had been submitted to the Council some-
time ago. She stated it was dangerous for little children to be near these
lots because of snakes. She was assured these lots would be taken care of
and if the bills were not paid a lien would be placed against this property.
Mr. Brm~ ask about culvert across Adele Street. He was assured this
would be looked into in the near future.
There being no further business Councilman Armstrong moved we do now
adjourn, seconded by Councilman Smith and by vote CARRIED.
Time 7:55 P.M.
aa a y{//
H~!; w~ ~
i:-uncllman
If:;;;~/~dP
ftUd_~'l: t:~~o:::(
Councilman '
AT=T~~J >>~
. CI r