Loading...
06-06-1960 - Regular ~ u '...J .,.' u v REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEtvATER, VOLUSIA COUtITY, FLORIDA, HELD JU1~ 6th, 1960. The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, held June 6th, 1960 was called to order by Mayor Crawford C. Shaeffer at 7:30 P.N:. ROLL CALL Mayor Crawford C. Shaeffer Councilman vim. Maler Councilman 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. Korman Fire Chief C. Fred Garlick Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present The ~linutes of the Regular Meeting held May 16th, 1960 and Special Meeting held May 20th, 1960 were presented to each Councilman for his approval. Motion duly made by Councilman Armstrong these minutes stand approved as submitted, seconded by Councilman Smith and by vote CARRIED. BILLS & ACCOUNTS Consolidated World Press $20.44 Jess Mathas 1.50 Art & Ed's Automotive Electric Serv.5.50 Hill Bros. Tire Co. new Smyrna Auto Supply Western Auto Associate Store Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. City of New Smyrna Beach Charley's \'Telding Shop Savey's Photo Center Sun Oil Co. Dwight's Struthers-Dunn, Inc. Jones Chemicals, Inc. Doubleday Dollar Book Club Best in Children's Books The Grolier Society, Inc. Roger B. Quincy Murphey Equipment Co. Edgewater Motors ~'lm. Piser Pitney Bowes, Inc. New Smyrna Builders Supply Prentiss Hardware Co. Rhett Mc:t-tillian Radio Davis Meter & Supply Co. Inc. Nieburger Chevrolet Co. Hall Machine viorks Coronado Concrete Products Bond-Ho'tTell Lumber Co. 2.50 9.47 7.25 56.82 466.07 3.50 21.00 63.33 56.80 33.62 64.13 1.70 3.40 40.35 5.33 40.45 17.75 13.47 18.00 8.76 45.88 22.30 114.36 14.47 2.39 80.00 21.97 Motion duly made by Councilman Seng these bills be paid and be made a part of the minutes, seconded by Councilman Haler and by vote C~.RRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:- Councilman Maler Yea Councilman Seng Yea Councilman Smith Yea Councilman Armstrong Yea Mayor Shaeffer Yea ~ v ~ ..... " u v OFFICERS REPORT The Clerk read the Building Inspectors report for the month of May 1960. COMHUt-i1:CATIONS Letters were read from the following: Herman John; Edgewater Civic Association; Edgewater Chamber of Commerce; Edgewater Volunteer Fire Department and Mr. Gillespie. RESOLUTIONS None ORDINANCES None OLD BUSINESS None NEW BUSINESS Bill for Brochure, presented by Mr. Grafton for $334.75. Mayor Shaeffer ask Mr. Grafton to come forward and explain this bill. Mayor Shaeffer stated when Mr. Grafton appeared before the Council and ask for assistance on the printing bill, you quoted a figure between 500 and 600 dollars. Is this the total bill? ~~. Grafton stated this was the total bill as they were able to get a much better price on this printing than previously quoted. Mayor Shaeffer: At the time you appeared before us we stated we would donate $300.00 toward this printing and now you present a bill for $334.75. Do you intend we should stand the whole bill? Mr. Grafton: No, the Chamber will stand the balance of $34.75. There was quite a heated discussion and Mr. Grafton pointed out that the City gets quite a boost from the advertising put in this Brochure. Councilman Smith pointed out the City of Daytona Beach did not contribute anything toward the brochure put out by the Daytona Chamber of Commerce. Motion then duly made by Councilman Armstrong the City give $300.00 toward the printing of this Brochure, seconded by Councilman Seng and by vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:- Councilman Maler Yea Councilman Seng Yea Councilman Smith Yea Councilman Armstrong Yea Mayor Shaeffer Yea Letter from ~~. Gillespie. Mayor Shaeffer stated he and Attorney Chisholm would take this up personally with the City of New Smyrna Beach. Letter from Edgewater Volunteer Fire Department asking for a donation of $300.00 tOl'lard the tire-works for 4th of July Celebration. 1-1otion duly made by Councilman Seng the City donate $300.00 for Fire-works, seconded by Council- man Maler andby vote CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follo\'ls:- Councilman Maler Yea Councilman Seng Yea Councilman SmS1h Yea Councilman Armstrong Yea Mayor Shaeffer Yea Letters from Edgewater Chamber of Commerce and Edgewater Civic Association asking that $2,500 be budgeted next year for recreational purposes. Mayor Shaeffer stated this would be considered when the budget was set up next month. " n u ~ - . '. v u Letter of Resignation from l1r. John resigning from the Community Center Board of Governors. Motion duly made by Councilman Armstrong we accept this resignation, seconded by Councilman Smith and by vote CARRIED. Mr. Brown from the floor ask what the Council was doing toward the development of the Park & Pier. Hayor Shaeffer stated the State Road Department officials are to confer with him regarding financial help as they have already approved this site for development. Mr. Gunther ask what was being done about Florida Shores. He stated some of the people living in that part that is in controversy are wondering if they are in the City. Mayor Shaeffer assured him all of Florida Shores was in the City and would remain in the City. There being no further business Councilman Smith moved we do now adjourn, seconded by Co~~cilman Armstrong and by vote CARRIED. Time 8:05 P.l-i. Mayor @~L~<,/i!~ Councilman .~} f/; /vVVI- 'f I[dt.{.. Councilman Councilman ~} t:1LdM Councilman AM.<< /l~ ATl'EST:~ ",--"1,,,7 06#&...1 . City 0 e U