09-05-1939 - Regular Or
REGULAR MRETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, HELD IN V.I .A. HALL ON
SEPTEMBER 5th, 1939.
Meeting called to order at 7:30 P .M. by Mayor Councilman Ralph Adams.
ROLL CALL.
Mayor Councilman Ralph Adams . Present.
Councilman C.D .Bartlett. Present.
Councilman F.R.Renwick. Present.
Clerk Walter C.Fuller. Present.
Attorney J .U.Gillespie. Present.
Marshall Horace King. Present.
READING OF DTI NUTES .
Councilman Bartlett moved that the minutes of the meeting of August 15, 1939
be approved and accepted as read, seconded by Councilman Renwick, and by
vote declared CARRIED.
BIT.T:, AND ACCOUNTS .
The following bills were read;
City of New Smyrna Beach, Street Lights for September y 75.23
V.I .A. Hall Lights to Aug.17 2.04
(77.27
Southern Bell Telephone Co. , Clerks Phone to Aug. 26 2.66
New Smyrna Hardware Co. , Small Tools for Street 'i'ork 13.69
Salaries.
Vice Marshall G.W.Repp, Salary Aug. 18 to 31 and Extra Patrol 25.00
alter C.Fuller, Last half of August 25.00
Rowena 0. Fuller, Work on Plat Book 3.50
Horace King, Telephone Installation and local service for period
June 9 , 1939 to Sept. 26 , 1939 419.90 One Half by
Town. 9.95
Fire Calls for Fire at Flagler and Park Aves.
Horace King X1.00 R.E.huller X1.00 Total ', 2.00
Councilman Renwick moved that the bills be approved, paid and made a part of
the minutes, seconded by Councilman Bartlett, and by vote declared CARRIED.
OFFICERS REPORTS .
The Clerk read..his cash_Statement and a Statement of Budget Appropriations
for the period July 30 to August 31, 1939. The Clerk also read a report
on The Completion of Plat Book and Approval of Sub-Divisions.
councilman Renwick moved that these reports be both approved as read and be
made a part of the minutes , seconded by Councilman Bartlett, and by vote
declared CARRIED.
Attorney Gillespie reported that of the letters that were written to owners
of Bees and owners of properties on which bees had been placed, he only
received one reply. Mrs. Bessie Causey replied that the bees were not on her
property.
Marshall King reported on the fire which burned to the ground the house
situated on the property at the corner of Flagler and Park Axes. It was his
opinion that the house had been set on fire and that he was making a complete
investigation.
ORDINANCES.
Ordinance No. 80 entitled " AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE KEEPING OF BEES IN
THE TOWN OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR
THE VIOLATION THEREOF." was read in full. Councilman Renwick moved that
Ordinance No. 80 be passed upon its first reading, seconded by Councilman
Bartlett and by vote declared unanimously CARRIED.
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Minutes September 5, 1939, Page 2
NEW BUSINESS.
A Resolution entitled " A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE BUDGET gl)R ALL NECESSARY
AND ORDINARY EXPENSES AND SPECIAL AND EXTRAORDINARY EXPENSES FOR THE TOWN
OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1st,
A.D. 1939 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30th, A.D. 1940. "was read in full.
Councilman Bartlett moved the adoption o f the resolution, seconded by
Councilman Adams and passed the vote of the council being as follows;
Mayor Councilman Ralph Adams. Yes
Councilman C . D. Bartlett. Yes
Councilman F. R. Renwick Yes
A copy of theresolution is attached and forms a part of these minutes.
Councilman Renwick moved that the Marshall be authorized to commence the
mowing of the grass and weeds on the streets and to clean the streets,
seconded by councilman Bartlett and by vote declared CARRIED.
Councilman Renwick moved that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to convey
Lot 22 Wilkinson Sub. of Lot 16 G. Alvarez Grant to Mr. George L. Bailey
for the sum of ($350.00) Three hundred and Fifty Dollars payable upon
delivery of a deed to this lot, seconded by Councilman Bartlett and by vote
declared Carried.
Councilman Bartlett moved that Thirty-one registered voters, as listed on
the list forming a part of these minutes, be stricken from the Registration
Book,and that the list of the names so stricken be posted by the town
clerk at four public places in The Town of Edgewater, Florida, oxye of
which places shall be at the front of the V.I .A. Hall in said town, seconded.
by councilman Renwick and by vote declared CARRIED.
Councilman Bartlett moved that we do now adjourn, seconded by Councilman
Renwick and by vote declared CARRIED. Time 9:23 P . M.
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Councilman.
Councilman.
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Town Clerk.
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CLERKS CASH STATEMENT FOR THE TOWN OF EDd.EWATER.
FOR THE PERIOD: July 30 , 1939 to August 31, 1939.
Cash on hand and in Bank on July 30 , 1939.
Cash on Hand $ 97.37
General Fund in Bank 618 o.69
Total General Fund. $1928.06
Permanent Improvement Fund (Certificates) $ 778.40
Permanent Improvement Fund ( Checking ) 185.00
Delinquent Tax Fund 7.02
Total Cash on Hand and in Bank $2898.48
COLLECTIONS
durrent Taxes -----
Delinquent Taxes
Interest on Delinquent Taxes
Taxes not on Roll
Licenses $ 6.25
Fines and Forfeitures
Fees .75
Lot Cleaning
Discount on Taxes. ( Refund. ) .04
Total Collections $ 7.04
Total to be accounted for $2905.52
DISBURSEMENTS
Streets $ .15
Street Lighting $ 75,23
Salaries 99.00
Legal and Elections 37.50
i ayors Court
Office Expense 6.75
Emergency 2.25
Fire Department 9.65
Lot Cleaning
Permanent Improvements
Fines and Forfeitures
Fees
Special Delinquent Fund 3.50
Discount on Taxes
_Refund on Taxes. .91
Recording Tax Sale. 2.25
Total Disbursements $ 237.19
Cash on Hand and in Bank on August 31, 1939.
Cash on Hand $ 60.37
General Fund in Bank $1637.54
Permanent, Improvement Fund $ 963.40
Delinquegt Tax Fund 7.02
Total Cash on Hand and in Bank $2668. 11
Total to be Accounted for $2905.52
Of the General Fund in Bank there has been set aside for
Special Delinquent Tax Fund. $296.02
Fines and Forfeitures. 67.65_
Total $363.67
This leaves a Balance in the General Fund of $1334.24 to take care -
of the Budget Requirements of $1166.43
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Town Clerks
BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS.
Report for the period; July 30 to August 31, 1939.
ACCOUNT. APPROPRIATED EXPENDED UNEXPENDED
1, Streets 4800,00 4 418.80 $ 381.20
2, Street Lighting 905,00 $ 828.53 0 76.47
3, Salaries 1420,00 01049.00 0 371.00
• 4, Legal and Elections 300,00 xV 300.00 4 900.00
5, Mayors Court 50,00 0 45.37 $ 4.63
. 6, Off ice Expense 275,00 $ 258.32 $ 16.68
7.. Emergency 300,00 $ 221.55 $ 78.45
8, Fire Department 150,00 0 53.30 96.70
9, Lot Cleaning 100,00 xG 11.70 0 88.30
10. Permanent Improvements -222.192._ $ 147.00 1._13.1.2(.2
Totals $$4,500.00 03333.57 01166.43
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REPORT ON COMPLETION OF PLAT BOOK
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APPROVAL OF SUB-DIVISIONS .
The plat book has been completed by mounting the certified copies of
sub-division plats on the heavy paper sheets of the book. Index tabs
have been provided and typed copies of the minutes of Council showing
approval attached to each sub-division plat so approved.
Those approved are listed below;
Phillips First sub. of Lot 17 Schmidt Park Sub.
Dixwood"Sub. of Lot 6 Turgot Terrace Sub.
Highland Shores Sub. Section 1
Highland Shores Sub. Section 2
Highland Shores Sub. Section 3
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Highland Shores Sub. Section 4
Dicks Sub. of Lot 3
Edgewater Highlands Sub.
Fuller and Settle Sub.
Snider and Spencer Sub.
Total number approved on the minutes of Council 12.
PLATS SIGNED BY TOWN'S REPRESENTATIVE BUT NO RECORDS FOUND IN MINUTES
OF COUNCIL.
Midway Park Sub. Signed by C.A.Ashcraft.
Yelcka Terrace Sub. C.A.Ashcraft,
D.Forsters Replat. A.B.Wilkinson and C.A.Ashcraft.
Ross-Newell Sub. C .A.Ashcraft.
FOR THE FOLLOWING SUB-DIVISIONS NO RECORD OF APPROVAL COULD BE FOUND IN TIE
MINUTES OF COUNCIL.
Name of Sub-division Date filed in office of
Clerk of Circuit Court.
Palmetto Park Feb. 22, 1922.
Knapp Sub. Apr. 22, 1924.
Leemings Sub. Apr. 16, 1924.
Raulersons Sub. Sept. 11, 1924.
Hart Sub. may. 17, 1924.
Wilkinson Sub. Apr. 13, 1911.
Hawks Sub. Feb. 17, 1910.
Fernald and Chadwick Replat. Mar. 2, 1914.
Hawks Park Land Co . Sub. Dec. 27, 1896.
Colby and Jepson Sub. Jan. 14, 1926.
Mendalls Sub. of Lot 8 of Homestead. Mar. 22, 1912.
Politz Sub. Apr. 18, 1925.
Totem Park Sub. July 23, 1909.
Total number of Sub-Division Plats in Book 29.
The above list includes Colby and Jepson Sub. and Politz Sub. both of
which were filed after the incorporation of the Town and it would seem
that there should be some reeved on the minutes of Council but none was
found.
Respectfully Submitte•
LALT1LUtEW- , 0 ,
Edgewater, Florida, August 21st, 1939. Town Clerk.
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LIST OF NAMES OF REGIS' ZED ELECTORS
STRICKEN FROJuiREGISTRATION BOOK OF TIM
TOWN 01 EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA COUNTY
FLORIDA.
The following names of registered electors have been stricken
from the Registration Book. of the Town of Edgewater, Volusia
County, Florida, by the Town Council of said Town at its
regular meeting held September, 5th, 1939.
George M.Asper.
Edith F.Beckwick. Charlotte Hoffman. Kathryn Matz.
'y.T .Dibben. Harold A.Henry. R.F.Morrison.
Edward Vi.Dickson • Harvey D.Harris. C.H.Richards ,Deceased
Gertrude Dickson. Mrs. W. Heslop. Olin L.Sargent.
Ann C. Ellwanger, Deceased. E.U.Heslop. Paul Walter Smith.
Walter B.Fuller, Deceased. Pearl E.Harris. Della Turner, Deceased.
James O .Fralick.. Jennie N.Johnson, Deceased.
C.A.Pord. John V.Johnson. L.C . eathers,Deceased.
Etta Ford. Winifred. Johnson. H.C.Webster.
Calvin G.Greene. Henry Matz. W.H.Williams.
Vera Wi lliams.
Town CLerk.
Certificate of Posting.
I , Waiter C.Fuller, Town Clerk of the Town of Edgewater,
Florida, hereby certify that on the 7th day of September, 1939 , I
posted four true and correct copies of the list of names of
Registered Electors stricken from the Registration Book of the
Town of Edgewater, Florida, one at the V.I .A.Hall and one each
at three other Public Places in the Town of Edgewater, Florida.
Dated at Edgewater, Florida this 7th day of September _ 1939.
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Town Clerk.