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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY,FLORIDA,
HELD TUESDAY OCTOBER 1 A.D. 1929.
Meeting called to order at 7:30 P,M. by Phil Marz,
President of Council.
ROLL CALL :
Mayor Lembeck, Present
Pres. Phil Marz, Present
Ald. W.T.Goodyear, Present
Ald, H.A.Moore, Present
Ald,F.R,Renwick, Absent
Aid. A.R. Patch, Absent.
MINUTES :
Minutes of regular meeting held Tuesday September fix
16th, 1929 , were read by Clerk. Motion by Ald.W.T .Gaiodyea;
seconded by Aid. H.A. Moore, that minutes be approved,, as read.
Motion narri ed,
COMMUNICATIONS:
Mayor Lembeck read letter from Mr.P.B .Dick, dated Sept. ,
28th 1929, setting forth objections to the opening of the
Street known as Dixwood Avenue. Council unanimously agreed
and instructed Clerk to write Mr.Dick, and advise him that
Council would not permit the closing of the Street known
as Dixwood Avenue, said street having been dedicated to and
accepted for public use , by the Town of Edgewater, and fur-
ther that the Town Council was governed by the laws of the
State of Florida, specifically Chapter 1843 Rev. Gen'l Stat-
utes ( 1920) .
INTERIM:
By unanimous consent, Council dispensed with the regular
order of business , in order to give visiting Citizens the
privelige of addressing the Council.
Mrs.Geo. Reed, Mrs.Roy Mathewson, and Mr.H.B .Ashcraft and
Mr.Mikell, were present.
Moor Lembeck invited Mks Reed and Mrs. Mathewson to speak.
Mrs. Reed, spoke to Council , in behalf of the civic League ,
asking the co-operation of the Council in devising ways and
means to beautify the town, stating that the Civic League
was anxious to aid in any manner possible, efforts toward
this purpose, specifically mentioning that shade trees would
be a benefit on some streets. She also stated that the League
was very anxious to lend its aid toward the control of the
mosquito nuisance. Mrs. Mathewson, told the Council that the
State Board of Health, would furnish a free lecturer, to visit
Edgewater, for the purpose of educating the people ±xs , with
the idea of mosquito control. However it was decided by Council
and Mrs. Mathewson , for the League , to arrange a future date
for the lecture, probably in Yanurary.
h ayor Lembeck asked Mrs ,Mathewson to convey to the League,
his heartfelt thanks for the spirit and splendid work of
the League in Civic matters in Edgewater.
Mr.Mikell, asked Council to take ,necessary steps to remedy
the condididm of the street known as the old County Road,
worth of Park Avenue, stating that in rainy weather it was
impassible, on foot. Aid.. W.T.Goodyear made motion that
Street Committee be authorized to expend and amount not to
exceed Fifty Dollars , in correcting the streets condition,
as far as possible. Moition seconded by Ald. H.A.Moore , and
unanimously carried.
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Minutes of Town Council Town of Edgewater, Fla. ,
held Tuesday aggtxki Oct 1 1929 .
BILLS AND ACCOUNTS :
Clerk read the following bills:
City of New Smyrna $ 2.00
R.C.Fuller 50.00
J.J.Lofton 1 .50
Paul D.Leddin 10.00
A.J.Cannon 5.60
J.J.Lofton 80.00
H.P .Glaab 22.50
R.F.Hay 26. 50
Curtis Giddens 14.00
Walter Giddens 12.25.
K.Lofton 14.00
Tom Brooker 14.00
J.J.Lofton 26.08
Motion by Aid. W.T,Goodyear, seconded by Aid. H.A. .
Moore, that bills be ordered paid as read. Motion unanimously
carried.
REPORTS OFtDFFI CERS:
Treasurer read Treasurers report for Month of Sept.
Clerk read Clerks report for month of Sept. Ald.
W.T.Goodyear moved that reports be received and made a
part of these minutes. Seconded by Ald. H.A.Moore and un-
animously carried.
MIS CE 1.:J12TE O US:
Ald. W.T.Goodyear made motion, that Clerk be authorized
to purchase a wide carriage , Underwood Typewriter, for the
use of the Clerk' s Office , from the City of New Smyrna, at
a cost not to exceed Twenty Five Dollars. Motion seconded
by Ald. H.A.Moore and unanimously carried.
Ald. W.T .Goodyear, made the following motion: That Clerk
be instructed to Open regristration books for ten days ,
beginning Monday October 21 and ending Friday November 1st. ,
1929 , observing such hours as prescribed by Ordinance of
the Town of Edgewater, governing. Motion seconded by Aid.
H.A. Moore, and unanimously carried.
Aid. W.T.goodyear offered the following resolution:
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Sheet 3, Minutes of Town Council Town of
Edgewater, Florida held Tuesday
October 1 1929- continued
R E O B L U T I O N
RESOLUTION CALLING THE REGULAR ANNUAL
ELECTION IN AND FOR THE TOWN OF EDGE-
WATER, FLORIDA; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
PURPOSE OF SUCH ELECTION
WHEREAS, the laws of the State of
Florida and the Ordinances of the Town of.
Edgewater, Florida, provide, among other things,
that a general election shall be held in and
for the Town of Edgewater, Florida, once each
year, for the purpose of electing certain
officers of the Town of Edge*ter, as herein
set forth; AND
WHEREAS, the ordinances of the Town of
Edgewater prolide, among other things, that the
Town Council of said town shall by resolution
prescribe the time of holding such annual election
a_.d the purpose thereof, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF
THE TOWN OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the regular, annual
election in the Town of Edgewater, Volusia County,
Florida, to be held for the purposes set for4h in
Section 2 of this resolution, be and the same is
hereby called to be held on Tuesday, the 5th day
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of November, A. D. 1929, at the Town Hall; and that
the polls be open between the hours of eight o9cloek
A. M. and Sundown, Standard Time on the day of said
election.
Section 2. That the aforesaid annual
election herein called to be held on the 5th day
of November, A. D. 1929, shall be held for the
purpose of electing the following officers of the
Town of Edgewater, Florida, for the terms set down
opposite their respective titles:
One Mayor, for a term of one y ar
Two Aldermen, for terms of two years each
One Town Clerk, for a term of one year
One Treasurer, for a term of one year
One Marshal, for a term of one year
Section 3. That this Resolution shall
be posted, together with a notice of election, in
three different planes in the Tom of Edgewater, one
of which shall be at the front door of the Town Hall
of said Town, otherwise known as "Community Hall";
and that the Town Clerk shall make proof of such
posting by certificate,
Section 4. That this resolution shall
take effect immediately upon its passage and approval
as provided by law.
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The above and foregoing resolution was
presented by A1derm '
who moved its passage, which motion was seconded
by Alderman �:_._.�.;._...,. , and upon
being voted upon, the resolution was adopted, the
vote of the Town Council being as Sol2,ovrs:
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May• .f the own' o 'gewa er
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Town Clerk
CERTIFICATE OF TOWN CLERK
I , R.C .FULLER, TOWN CLERK OF THE TOWN OF EDGEWATER,
HEREBY CERTIFY THAT ON THE 5th DAY OF OCTOBER, A.D.
1929 , I POSTED FOUR COPIES Or THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
AT THE TOWN HALL, AND AT THREE PUB LI C PLACES IN THE
TOYS OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA.
DATED AT ED WAT ER, FLORIDA, THIS 15th,
DAY OP OCTOBER, A.D.14290
TOWN CLERK.
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Sheet 6 , Minutes of Town Council Town of Edgewater
Florida held Tuesday Oct 1st 1929-conclusion.
Ald. W.T .Goodyear made motion to adjourn sinie die. Motion
seconded by Ald. H.A. Moore, and carried , unanimously.
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TOW CLERK
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NOTICE OF ELECTION
NOTICE IS t-MREBY GP/MT that an
election has been called by the Town Council of
the Toga of Edgewater, Florida to be held on the
5th day of Novembef•p A. D. 1929, at the Town Hall,
otherwise known as the V. I. A. or Community Hall,
in the TOM. of Edgewater, Florida, for the purpose
of electing the following officers of the said Town,
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to-wit;
One Mayor, for a term of one year
Two Aldermen, for a term of two 'yeaim each
One Torn Clerk, for a term of one year
One Treasurer, for a term of one year
One Marshal, for a term of one yea;
The polls will be open at to above named
voting place at eight o'clock: A. k . and o lce a at
sun Down, Standard Time, on the day of said election.
IN WI S8 IIIIIERBOr we have hereunto set our
hands, and caused to be a ixed the seal of the Town
of Zdgewater, this •. — , day o f r :.
A. D. 1929.
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Report of Clerk Month of September 1929 192
DEBIT
Cash on hand Cle& Aug 31st 1929 , 7 77
Receipts this month NONE
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TOTAL 7 77
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Cash on hand with Clerk Sept 30 1929 7 , 77
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DOLLARS CENTS
Curremey
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CH E�C`KSS AS"OLLOWS
August 1929
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Report of Treasurer Month of September 192 9`
DEBIT
Receiver from,
Fidelity Bank 2.46
State Bank 14. 35 16 81
Cash on Hand A� scat 31st. , 3074. 50 3074 50
3091 31
TOTAL
CREDIT
Disbersen:ents,-
Salary 76. 50
Fixed Expense 5.92
Streets 395. 41
Mien'. 4. 25 482 08
Bal. in Panke, —
State Bank 1328. 75
Fid. Bank 1280. 48 2609 23
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name Date War Cneoa Amount Bane
H. Clny Crawford, 8eoy. 9/4 573 234 3.50
Fidelity
City New Smyrna " 574 237 2. 00 ill i�. C. N'ul lHr "
575 238 5'0. 42 II 2. H.BimPsan " 576 239 15. 00 ''
Pas/ D. Le i:li n " 5 77 240 10,00 %I New Smyrna H w. Co« " 373 241 1. 90 u
H. P. (31aab " 7'19 242 14. 34 "
J. J. Nettles " 580 243 6. 13 it
J. J. Lofton 581 244 3.00 Is P. H. Cimpaon
If 582 245 9'. 50 "
Roy Mathewson 9 19 583 322 4. 25 State
H. C. Coles " 584 323 2. 50 1
Clark-Brewer CO. , " 535 324 93. 30 it
Feed Stores It 586 325 32. 29 "
H'. YY, gimpaon " 87 325 35. 30 It H. P. i3laab " 583 327 11. 23 r,
Curtsy C3idden " 589 328 11. 25 "
R. P. Hd y „ 590 329 15. 7 "
J. J, Carton " 591 330 13. 30 „
Tom Braoxer " 592 331 2. 25 11 K« Lotion " 593 332 2. 25 It
J. J„ Lofton If 594 246 142. 00 Fidelity .
432. 08
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