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03-21-1939 - Regular Nftril REGULAR ('METING GF THE TOWN COUNCIL 01' '.. I TOWN OF : ,DGEWATER,FLORIDA,HELD . _' V.I .A.IIALL ON MARCH 21,1939. Meeting called to order at 7:30 F.::. by =_.:ayor Councilman Ralph Adams. ROLL CALL "ayor Councilman. Ralph Adams. : resent. Councilman. C .D.Bartlett. :resent. Councilman. Horace King. `'resent. Clerk. Walter C.Fuller. Present. Attorney. J.U.Gill.espie. Present. :::arsnali. T.A.Swann. Absent. Vice . iarshall.Jack Bender. Present. READING OF laNUTES The ..:mutes of the meeting of March 7 ,1939 were read and upon motion made by Councilman 73artlett,seconded by Councilmaning,werc approved as read. By vote. the motion was declared carried. BILLS AD ACCOUNTS. The following bills were read; :shelling Sutton Terrace. .M.Harbin,Jr. with truck 3/. 10 to 3/16 57 1/2 hrs. .50 28.75 Alfred Hay 3/10 3/11 15 1/2 irs.lauor • 2(4 3.10 Harvey Edge 3/13 to 3/18 46 hrs.labor 20% 9.20 'oseph Hewitt 3/11 13 14 15 17 18 30 gal.gas ,2qts.oil truck 6.30 Clerks ;{iss.Cash Postage stamps , cleaning Council room 1..75 (`(arch Salaries Ralph Adams 1,00 C.D.Bartlett 2.00 Horace King 2.00 Walter C.Fuller 50.00 Jack 3ender,Vice :arshall 40.00 H..B.Ashcraft. 80 Street Sign Boards painted Alum,2 coats and drilled with holes for fastening 17.60 I Walter Hawkins Town of Edgewater vs.White Additional deposit 15.00 Insert. REPORTS OF C0 fl TTEES. Councilman King4of the Committee on Sutton Terrace ,reported the shelling of tue street was completed. COMMUNICATIONS. A petition for the naming of a new street "button Terrace" was read and is attached. 3y unanimous consent Council requested that information as to dimensions and a legal description of this new street,be furnished the Town Attorney so that ne could prepare the necessary legislation. Insert. Bills and Accounts. Councilman Bartlett moved that the bills be paid as read and ::lade a part of the minutes ,seconded by Councilman King,and by vote declared carried. • p 1 ` �► UNFINISHED BUSINESS . A bill of A.M.Gibson for 43.00 as reported on Feb...21.1939 was brought up. After a discussion Councilman moved that this bill be paid ,seconded by Councilman Adams and upon demand a roll • call. resulted as follows; Councilman Adams yes Councilman Bartlett No Councilman King es The chair declared the motion carried. NEW BUSINESS Attorney Gillespie reported that on account of attending the sessions . of the State Legialature,tLlat he -would be away for two months ,and if agreeable to Council,Attorney Herbert Fuller would act in his place and that pie would personally compensate Attorney Fuller for .his work. Councilman King moved that Attorney Fuller be accepted as Town Attor- ney during the absence of J.U.Gillespie for two mantas. Seconded by Councilman Bartlett and by vote carried. Councilman King moved that K.r.J,.U,.Gillespie be retained as Town Attar- ney for the year Hay 1.1939 to Tay 1,1940 at the same retainer fee and salary basis as during the past year. 3econded by Councilman Bartlett and by vote declared carried. Councilman King moved that Town Attorney Gillespie be paid his re- tainer fee at this time for the year ray 1,1939 to a.y 1,1940 . The motion was seconded by Councilman Adams and a roll call being demanded resulted as follows ; Councilman Adams es Councilman Bartlett 7tot voting Councilman King es The chair declared the motion carried. Attorney Gillespie reported that .iarshall. Swann would not come back to Edgewater. It developed that his leave of absence expired on April 3rd and that some of the Town property had been returned to the Clerk and receipted for by hici,whereupon Councilman Bartlett moved that the Clerk write to Marshall Swann requesting information as to his intention of returning or if not whether he intended to present his resignation as Town Marshall. Further to request the return of all Town properties held by him. This motion was seconded by Councilman King and upon vote declared carried. Attorney Herbert 2uller addressed Council in regard to the purchase of certain tax sale certificates held by the Town og Edgewater on several lots in Highland Shores Subdivision. He advised that it was within the province of Council to accept or reject any offer made for such certificates. After some discussion it was agreed by Council to meet on Friday March 24,1939 at 3 i .K. to canvass the delinquet properties listed under the name of ,i.J.3igelow. Tr.Robert Cash addressed council as to garbage disposal and collection of garbage,after considerable discussion as to ways and :ceans ,it was decided by unanimous consent of Council,that the Town Attorney have a typed form made so that the Karshall could canvass the electors to obtain their opinion regarding this project. Councilman King was appointed a committee of one to look into the garbage collection costs. `*14•••, *ftegro" 4 .*%orge' •1011101 Councilman Bartlett moved that the Clerk be authorized to obtain prices and specifications for a traffic light to be located at Park and Ridgewood Avenue ,seconded b Councilman jang and 14 vote declared carried. 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