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MINUT' S OF CALLED MEETING OF TO'1N COUlNCIL
OF EDGE WAT ER, HELD MARCH 3RD 1928-
ROLL CALL:
Mayor Zipperer, Present
Mr. Patch, Absent
Mr. Lohman, Present
Mr. Spicer, Present
Mr. Deitte, Present
Meeting called to order by Mayor Zipperer, who stated
the purpose of the meeting, which was to hear report
from the special co-:.mittee on street lights, to take
action thereon, and to consider other such business
as might come up at this time .
Reading of minutes of previous meeting dispensed with.
Motion was entered by Mr. Spicer to
appoint Mr. F. H. Smith as Councilman to fill the
unexpired term of A. B. Wilkinson, resigned . Motion
seconded by Mr. De'litte, and upon roll call the vote
was as follows :
Mr. Patch, Absent ; Mr. Lohman, yes
Mr. Spicer, yes ; Mr. Delitt, yes
The action was approved by the Mayor,
who thereupon administered the oath of office to Mr.
Smith.
Mr. Spicer reported verbally in detail
regarding the conferences held with the New Smyrna City
Commission regarding the installation of street lights
in Edgewater. After considerable discussion, the
following resolutionnwas introduced by Mr. Spicer:
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R ES 0 LUT I ON
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE INSTALL-7
ATION OF ELECTRIC STREET ILLUMINATION
AT CERTAIN POINTS DESIGNATED IN THE
TOWN OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY,
FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR THE LOCATION
OF SAID ILLUMINATION; AND PROVIDING
FOR PtzYI7 OTT T {'REFOR.
dl-3EREAS, the Town Council of the ' own of Edgewater,
Volusia County, ?lorida, deems it advisable and to the best
interests of the people of the said Town of Edgewater to pro-
vide for the illumination of certain of the streets in the
said Town of Edgewater; and
WHEREAS, it is felt that by so doing, the prggress
of the said Town of Edgewater will be stimulated, safety to
the persons and property of the residents will be enhanced,
and the physical appearance of the town greatly km-proved thereby;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF EDGEWATIR, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Commission of the
City of .yew Smyrna, Volusia County, Florida, hereinafter styled
the City Commission, be and is hereby authorized to proceed with
the erection and installation of electric street lights in the
Town of .dgewater, Volusia County, Jlorida, subject to the
provisions of this Resolution.
Section 2. That the street lights to be
installed shall be of the swinging type, suspended over the
center of the street at the locations specified ; each light
to be of one hundred watt power.
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Section 3. That one light shall be
provided on the Dixie Highway, also known as Ridgewood
Avenue , at the intersection of the Dixie Highway with
each of the following streets, viz :
Hamilton Road - Sanchez Avenue
Knapp Avenue - Yelcka 'Terrace
Naranga Drive - Riverside lrive
evergreen Ave. - Lamont Street
Park Avenue - -eine Bluff Street
Palm 'day urive - Merrimack Avenue
Ocean Avenue
and 1 light at the Town Hall on Park Avenue; 1 light approximately
midway between the Town Hall and the Dixie Highway on Park Avenue ;
1 light at the intersection of Ocean Avenue:with Strand Boulevard ;
1 light approximately midway between Strand Boulevard and the
Dixie Highway on Ocean Avenue ; and 1 light approximately midway
between the intersection of Evergreen Avenue with the Dixie Highway
and the intersection of Lamongi Street with the Dixie Highway.
Section 4. That the sum of five hundred and
forty dollars be and is hereby appropriated to cover the charge
of the City Commission for the installation, service, current
and maintainance of the aforesaid electric street lights for
the period of one year, payable as provided in `ection 5 hereof.
Section 5. That the Town Clerk be and is hereby
authorized to draw warrant payable to the City of Jew Smyrna in
the sum of two hundred and seventy dollars , immediately upon the
acceptance of this Resolution by the City Commission, which payment
is one half of the yearly charge as stated in Section 4 hereof.
Upon the completion of the installation as provided herein the
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Towh Clerk is authorized to draw warrant payable to the City
of New Smyrna in the sum of twe hundred and seventy dollars ,
which payment shall conclude the payment in advance of the
yearly charge as set forth in Section 4 hereof. The term
"completion" as used in this section is hereby defined to mean
the date current is turned on and actual illumination df the
streets as specified in this Resolution begun.
Section 6. That the payment of the sum of
five hundred and forty dollars as specified in sections 4 and
5 hereof shall constitute full payment in adva::ce for electric
street light service as defined in Section 4 hereof, for the
period of one year, dating from date of actual beginning of
the service.
Section 7. That this Resolution shall become
effective immediately upon it 's approval by a majority of the
Town Council of the Town of Edgewater and the yayor of the Town
of Edgewater, . lorida.
Section 8. That this Resolution become a part
of the minutes of this meeting, and that a copy of this Resolution
be transmitted to the City Commission of the City of New Smyrna,
Volusia County, i'lorida.
A. R. Patch, Pest .
E. H. Lohman, Councilman
H. L. Spicer, Councilman
E. N. !=litte , Councilman
APPROVED: F. H. Smith, Councilman
H. E. Zippe rer, Mayor
ATTEST:
M. L. Fuller, Clerk
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Upon roll cailvote on this
Resolution, the vote was as follows :
Mr. Patch, Yes
(by proxy)
Mr. Lohman, Yes
Mr. Spicer, Yes
Mr. LeWitte,Yes
Mr. Smith, Yes
There being no further business to
come bef re the meeting, meeting adjourned on motion
of Mr. Spicer, second .d by Mr. Smith..
Y. L. Fuller, Clerk
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