05-21-1962 - Regular
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REGULAR NEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA
COUNTY, FLORIDA, HELD MAY 21, 1962.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, held
May 21, 1962 was called to order by Mayor A. Hussey at 7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
lfJayor A. Hussey
Councilman C.A. Siller
Councilman S.A. Seng, Sr.
Councilman H.R. Palmateer
Councilman G.S. Kennedy
City Clerk F.F. Dippery
City Att'y Dan vlarren
Acting Police Chief J. Deibler
Fire Chief C.F. Garlick
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Absent
Present
Present
The Minutes of the Regular Meeting held May 7th were presented to each
Councilman for his approval. Motion duly made by Councilman Seng these
minutes stand approved as submitted, seconded by Councilman Palmateer
and by vote CARRIED.
Councilman Seng noticed that a motion to pay bills & accounts was not in
the minutes of the previoue ~eti~ The City Clerk said that there had
been a motion and would see that it was inserted into the minutes.
BILLS & ACCOUNTS
Seagrave Corporation
Electric Service
Gulf Oil Corporation
Daytona Paper Co.
vlestern Auto Supply
Florida East Coast Ry Co.
Ben F. Crabbe, Inc.
Water Bill
Florida Power & Light Co.
New SmYrna Auto Supply
Southern Bell Tel. & Tel.
Drex Ice, Inc .
LaFrance Unifonns
Hill Bros. Tire Co.
The Glencoe Press
Roger B. Quincy
$26.00
7.00
516.00
22.17
2.33
56.00
137.36
2.50
237.52
16.96
32.37
497.00
26.76
4.75
40.00
5.62
Motion duly made by Councilman Seng these bills be paid and be made
a part of the minutes, seconded by Councilman Kennedy and by vote
CARRIED. Roll call vote being as follows:
Councilman Siller
Councilman Seng
Councilman Palmateer
Councilman Kennedy
Mayor Hussey
COMMUNICATIONS
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
A letter of resignation was read from City Attorney Dan Warren to be
effective May 21, 1962.
A letter was read from Fire Chief Garlick requesting 1 1/2" Select 0 Stream
Mystey Nozzel also 1 Hardie Blaze Buster 3/4" for booster line.
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A letter was read from General Extension Division of Florida University
of Florida. It told about the classes for the Head of the Water Department.
A letter was read from ~harles H. Sieg, Jr., Tank and Tower Contractor
concerning safety devices to be installed on all permanent ladders over
twenty feet high.
A letter was read from Ralph and Mary Owens, who desire to be granted a
license to operate a Fish Camp on their property.
A letter was read from John H. Moynahan concerning the dedication of
Easement across Buffer Strip in Florida Shores. A Quit-Glaim deed was
attached. .
A letter was read from the President of Edgewater Civic Association,
V.lI'. Donald T. Mason; President of the Edgewater Chamber of Commerce,
Warren L. Gunther; and President of the Florida Shores Property Owners
Association, Joseph C. Blauvelt concerning a school in Edgewater.
A letter was read from John H. Moynahan concerning the Buffer Strip from
the railroad around the north end of Needle Palm Drive.
OFFICERS REPORTS
The Clerk read:
Clerk Cash Statement and Budget Report for the month of April and the
Police Report for the month of April.
RESOLUTIONS
None
ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE NO. 311 DESIGNATING AND APPOINTING A STREET FOREMAN FOR THE
CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND SETTING FORTH COMPENSATION
FOR SUCH OFFICER.
The above ordinance was read in full by the City Clerk and motion duly
made by Councilman Kennedy this ordinance be adopted seconded by Councilman
Siller and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida at the regular meeting of the said Council held on May 21, 1962.
Roll call vote being as follows:
Councilman Siller
Councilman Seng
Councilman Palmateer
Councilman Kennedy
Mayor Hussey
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Upon motion duly made by Councilman Seng seconded by Councilman Palmateer
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 the regular meeting of said Council on the 21st day of May A.D., 1962,
and approved as provided by law, the vote of said council being as follows:
Councilman Siller
Councilman Seng
Councilman Palmateer
Councilman Kennedy
Mayor Hussey
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
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OLD BUSINESS
The minutes of the Zoning & Planning Board of the City of Edgewater,
Volusia County, Florida, held on May 8, 1962 were read for variance
on Nat Brown1s Property.
Motion duly made by Councilman Palmateer that we accept this report as
read, seconded by Councilman Kennedy and by vote CARRIED. ~oll call vote
being as follows:-
Councilman Siller
Councilman Seng
Councilman Palmateer
Councilman Kennedy
Mayor Hussey
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
NEW BUSINESS
Motion duly made by Councilman Seng, seconded by Councilman Palmateer
that we accept with regrets the resignation of Dan Warren as of
May 21, 1962 as City Attorney of the City of Edgewater, and by vote
CARRIED.
Motion duly made by Councilman Seng that we write a letter to Dan
Warren in appreciation of his services, seconded by Councilman Kennedy,
and by vote CARRIED.
Hotion duly made by Councilman Kennedy that we accept deed from
Magnuson Properties, seconded by Councilman Palmateer and by vote
CARRIED. Nat Brown said he would give the deed tor his Buffer Strip
on Flagler Avenue to the City.
Concerning a letter abuut a school for Edgewater, Mayor Hussey had this
to say: Mr. Blauvelt and myself went to DeLand to talk with Mr. Smiley
pertaining to the school situation. He contacted the engineers in
Tallahassee and they were to make a report the 29th of this month in
New Smyrna Beach or Daytona Beach, lam not sure which. However, if
we don1t attend thismeeting we will still hear from Hr. Smiley. He
assured us he would send us a letter to see what the engineers decided
upon. I hope at the next meeting I will be able to give you more of
the details.
Concerning a letter from Ralph & Mary Owens requesting a license for
a Fish Camp.
l-fotion duly made by Councilman Kennedy that we turn this over to the
Zoning & Planning Board, seconded by Councilman Siller and by vote CARRIED.
Motion duly made by Councilman Palmateer that the City Clerk write to
various companies concerning the Water Tower Safety Device.
Motion duly made by Councilman Seng that we allow Mr. Paul Ream $100.00
for his expenses and registration for attending classes at the University
of Florida, seconded by Councilman Siller, and by vote CARRIED. Councilman
Siller brought up the fact that Mr. Ream is going on his own vacation time
and that he is not taking time off from his work. Roll call vote being
as follows:-
Councilman Siller
Councilman Seng
Councilman Palmateer
Councilman Kennedy
Mayor Hussey
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Motion duly made by Councilman Seng that we purchase for the Fire
Department the materials that were requested by Fire Chief Garlick,
seconded by Councilman Kennedy and by vote CARRIED.
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Councilman Siller: Mr. Horace King found he could no longer
on the Board of Governors so I have nominated Nels Frantzen.
understand a resolution has to be dra~n1 up for this.
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Hrs. Re::illey asked when the trial for Frank Norman would be, and if he
was exonerated would the City have to pay hilIl all his back pay? It
seems the taxpayers should know about this.
Mayor Hussey said that he supposed the trial would be this Wednesday
but he wasn I t sure. Councilman Seng said he would stand on what he
said before and that if Frank Norman wase exonerated he would get his
back pay. Councilman Seng said tthat this Council had not charged
Frank Norman with anything.
There being no further business Councilman Palmateer moved we do now
adjourn, seconded by Councilman Seng and by vote CARRIED.
Time 8:15 P.M.
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