07-24-1946 - Regular
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF EDGEWATER,
FLORIDA, HELD IN THE V.I.A~ HALL ON JULY 24th,1946 AT 7.30 'P.M.
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ROLL CALL.
Mayor- Counoilman Baumgartner
Counoilman Lohman
Councilman Patch
Clerk Godward
Attorney French
Marshall Thomas
St. Supervisor Moore
- Present.
- Present.
- Present.
- Present.
- Absent.
Present.
- Present.
READING OF THE MIIWrrES.
Tho olerk read the minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 12,1946.
It was moved by Counoilman Lohman and seoonded by Councilman Patch
that the minutes ve approved as read. By vote the motion was unani-
mously ot;t.rried.
BILLS AND ACCOUNTS.
Whitney Hardware
Joe Bates
H.C.Coleo
Collector of Int.
CO. 5 Dry Cells 2.50 , Switch
- 14 gal. gas.& one qt oil
- One shell fork
Revenue ( Witholding Tax)
.15 - 2.65
- 3.47
- 1.25
- 2.70
Total --
$ 10.07
lll~W BUS INESS.
Mr. F.R Renwick asked the Council to take action on the case of
an outstanding Tax Certificate( No 546 of June 3,1943) whioh he holds
against Lots 7,8& 9 Block 1 in Midway Park, Bridget Ferierra,owner.
This property was not marked as delinquent on the Town of Edgewater
Tax rolls of 1944 and 1945 as it should have been marked.Bridget
Jerierra was allowed to pay the ourrent taxes for 1944 and 1945 by
the town clerks in office during tho so yoars.
seconded
Councilman Lohman Moved and Councilman Patoh that the clerk bo
instructed to oollect from Mrs..Bridget Feriorra the amount duo on
this aforomentionod certificate,w~thout charging any costs or interest
on aocount of the error made in this offioe. By Voto tho motion was
carried.
Vote;
1~yor- Counc~lman - Baumgartner - Yoa.
Counc~l~n -.Lc~n - Yes.
Councilmun - Patch - Yes.
Attorney Mr. ..inston ~mith appeared beforethe Counoil in behalf
of Mr.J.E.Wilkins~n, asking that Mr. Wilkinson' application for a
building pormit,which had been tabled at a previous mooting of tho
Council be anproved.
Mr.,~mith stated that, in his opinion,the Council had no author-
itYvto:wLtgold the issueance of said permit after it had been approv-
by the Zonning Board and that the requirement of placing the building
fourty feet back f~om the property line did not apply in this case.
Mr. Smith offered to pay the fee for the permit whioh offer was refused
by the Council. Tho Mayor instruoted the Clerk to make proceedings a
part of the minutes.
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Minutes of Regular Meeting
July 24,1946.
A~. Biroh asked the Town mo fill in the ditoh fronting his property
in Highlans Shores. The lfuyor suggested that the Counoilmen inspeot
the ditoh so as to find out which way the water runs.
Capt. Soisooe reported that Webester's corner was dangerous to drivers
on account of the heavy growthQOf brush at that plaoe. The M~yor
. $l.ked the Street Supervisor to cut down the obstruction.
Mr. Wells rOQuested that the crossing at the F.E.C. Railway on
Park Ave. bo graded twenty or twenty five feet back so as to make
the crossing less dangerous. The Council promised to investigate.
OFFICERS REPORTS.
Mayor Baumgartner reported that he had contacted tho State Highway
Inspector and that tho Inspector promised to make repairs on the
Dixie Highway in the near future.
Marshall Thomas reported that ~~. Moore of New Smyrna Beach promises
to replacethe faulty $treet Light Bulbs in Edgewater at an early
date. The 1~yor instructed the Marshall to order new straps for the
fire extinguishers whioh the Marshall roported as badly needed.
Supervisor Moore reported that he had investigated the shell pit
mentioned at the last regular meeting and that he found the shell
unsatisfactory and difficult to dig.
The Zoning Board was asked to investigete the case of the application
for building permit of l~.R.C.Taylor.
It was moved by Councilman Patch and seconded by Councilman
Lohman that tho meeting be adjourned. By vote the motion was un-
animously carried.
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