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MINUTES OF REGULAR SETTING, TOWN COUNCIL,
TOWN OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, HELD TUESDAY,
APRIL FIRST A.D. 1930.
MEETING called to order at 7;30 by President Marx.
ROLL CALL:
President Marz, Present.
Alderman, W.T .Goodyear, Present ,
Alderman, H.A.Moore , A,,sent.
Alderman, Paul Van Arman, Present.
Alderman, H.P . -iikinson, Present.
Other officers present: Mayor F.R.Renwick, and
Marshall A.J.Cannon.
MINUTES of regular meeting held Tuesday March 18th 1930 ,
were read and approved on Motion by Ald .Van Arman,
secpnded by Ald.H .P .Wilkinson.
COMMUNICATIONS:
Mr.B .Anderson, was present, and verbally asked
Council to have his fence replaced, the fence
in question having been mpved by the Town when
repairing Street on Old County Road North of
Park Avenue. Council told Mr.Anderson to have the
fence put back up and make a bill to council for
the cost, that inasmuch as the Town had torn it
down, they would pay for the cost of putting it
back up on a newvline.
Messrs J.O .Boyd,J.W .weathers and , r.B .Anderson,
asked Council to decide what would be done towards
opening the Street along Old County Road North of
Park Avenue , along the property of Messrs Boyd ,
Weathers , Anderson and others, and providing for
adequate drainage from the properties affected,
it appearing that water would not under present
conditions drain properly from the street and pro-
perties adjacent thereto. Considerable discussion
was had relative to the opening of the Street, it
appearing that several surveys had been made, one
by the Town in former years but that no definate
acation had ever been taken.
Ald.Van Arman, made Motion that the Town Employ,
Capt A.S .Robinson, to survey the Old County Road,
north from Park Avenue to Oak Ridge Avenue in High-
land shores , along center of land lines , for the
purpose of establishing a fifty foot road , or Street,
serving a usfail purpose; ofiopening the back portions
of the lands lying between the railroad right of way,
and Ridgewood Avenue. Motion seconded by Ald. H.P.
Wilkinson , and unanimously carried.
BILLS AND ACCOUNTS:
Clerk read the following bills:
J.J.Lofton, 410.00 Warrant No 718.
Curtis Giddens 4.50 No 729
Bond Howell Lbr Co 2.00 No 720
Tom Brooker 18.00 No 721
E.H.Lohman 10.00 No.722
R.C .Fuller, 50.00 No.723
A.J. -annon
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Sheet 2, Minutes of Town Council ,
Town of Edgewater, held Tuesday
April 1 A.D.1930.
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BILLS: ( ( ontinued). from preceding page)
City of New Smyrna, 435.00 warrant No 725
i; .C.Wood, 10.00 It No 726
Motio# by Ald.Van Arnnan, seconded by Ald.H.P .Wilkinson,
that the above bills be paid as read. Motion unanimously
carried.
CLERK read affidavits from b.m.Laws Jr. , E .M.Little , and
W.C. 00d, in effect that on the 5th day of May 1927,Mr.
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W.C.Wood, ( Bondsman for Wm.Laws'Jr. ,) and E.M.Little ,
accompanied Mr.Laws before Mayor H.E.Zipperer, to stand
trial for charge of Reckless Driving, on a complaint and
warrant duly issued by the Town, thru its officer H.E.
Zipperer Mayor, and that said H .E .Zipperer, did try and
dismiss the case against said Wm.-1.2aws Jr. , and that fur-
ther the Bond of $10.00 paid by W.C.Wood, for the appearare
of the said Wm.Laws Jr. , before the municipal Court of
the Town of Edgewater, had not been returned to Mr.Wood,
notwithstanding Mr.Laws had appeard for trial as commanded.
(Said affidavits attached to these minutes)
Motion by Aid, haul Vas!Arman seconded by AltLAIP,Pyailkinai
t� the affidavits be.:°received and made a part of these
minutes. Motion unanimously carried.
Motion by Ald.c?.P.�'+ilkinson , seconded by Ald.Paul Van Armen
that Clerk be authorized to draw Warrant for $10.00 in favor
of W.C .Wood , to reimburse said W.C.Wood for bond, which had
been improperly entreated on May 5th 1927. Motion unanimously
carried.
NEW BUSINESS:
Mayor Renwick asked that record of his attendence at
Council Meetings held Feb 18th, March 4th, March 18th, be
recorded in the minutes , inasmuch as it has been a custom
since the incorpoartion of the Town for the Mayors' presence
at Council meeting be recorded in the minutes . Council inst-
ructed Clerk to make the correction or addition of this
information for the meetings held which did not show Mayorx
Renwicks presence.
ADJOURNMENT:
Motion by Ald . Van Arman seconded by Ald.Goodyear, to
adjgurn. Motion carried.
Signed / Age 4/41/4`
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STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF VOLUSIA
On this day, personally appeared before me, an
officer duly authorized to administer oaths and
accept acknowledgements, E.M. Little, who after
being by me first duly sworn Both depose and
state,
That on the fifth day of May, / 7
he accompanied Wm Laws Jr, and W.C . Wood, t ,fie
City court of Edgewater Florida to attend the
trial of the said rim Laws Jr, who had previously
been arrested. on charges of speeding.
This affidavit is given for the purpose
of securing refund of bond posted by the said
.C . '+`ood at the time of the arrest.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this first day of April, 1930 A.D.
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STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF VOLUSIA
On this day,personally appeared before me, an officer
duly authorized to administer oaths and accept acknow-
ledgements, W.C.Wood, who after first being duly sworn
doth depose and state,
That on the e5 day Ate(---4,--- 19a7
Wm. Laws Jr. of New Smyrna, to the City c d
court accompanied ofFdge
water, Florida, to attend trial of the said tam. Laws Jr,
who had previously been arrested on charges of speeding.
This affidavit is given for the purpose of securing
refund of bond which was posted by the said W.C. Wood,
for the said Wm. Laws Jr. . at the time of the arrest.
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Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 1st day of April, 1930 A.D.
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