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03-19-1940 - Regular '14101 NINNe • REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA HELD IN V.I .A. HALL ON MARCH 19 , 1940. Meeting called to order at 7:30 P .M. by :Mayor Councilman F.R.Renwick. ROLL CALL. Mayor Councilman. F.R.Renwick. Present. Councilman. C.D.Bartlett. Present. Councilman. W.T.Goodyear. Present. Clerk. C.2uller.Present. Attorney. J.U.Gillespie. Present. Marshall. Horace King. Present. Councilman Bartlett who came in after the Roll Call was counted as present by the consent of the other members od Council. READING OF MINUTES . The clerk read the minutes of the meeting of March 5, 1940 whereupon Councilman Goodyear moved that they be approved as read , seconded by Councilman Bartlett and by vote declared CARRIED. BILLS AND ACCOUNTS . The following bills were read; Brewer Art Service, Painting Road Signs , 19.00 H.H.Hatch, Shell 4.00 Salaries , F.R.Renwick, 2.00 C.D.Bartlett , 2.00 `.e.T.Goodyear, 2.00 Horace King, First half of March, 20.00 r'alter C .Fuller, First half of March, 25.00 Fire Calls , Mar. 12, Back of Ed. Wilcox Property and South of Park Ave. 10 Men, 10.00 :Jar. 14, One Man, East of Old County Road. 1.00 Ira Graham, Cleaning Ditches, as per agreement and Bid. 40 .00 Grant Gonyeau, Labor and Material on Ends of Rec reation Building 17.00 New Smyrna Abstract Co. , Take off service for sear ending Sept, 30th 25.00 ' Councilman Goodyear moved that the bills be approved , made a part of the minutes and paid as read, seconded by Councilman Bartlett and by vote declared CARRIED. REPORTS OF OFFICERS . The Clerk reported that Mr. Hoffman specfied,on his application for a permit to keep bees , that the location was on lot 12 of Knapp Sub. Mayor Renwick reported that the trees on Lamont St. for removal had been marked by cutting the outside. M'r. G.E.Bailey resident on Lamont St. accorded the privelge oaf the floor expressed his opinion that those trees dangerous to traffic should be removed. Council requested the Clerk to obtain bids for the removal of 12 Trees and have sealed bids by the next meeting, by motion made by Councilman Good- , year, seconded by Councilman?anrrby vote declared CARRIED. "`'" Marshall King reported that he had obtained prices as given below for the cleaning of Lots 1 and 2 , Blocks A and B, Yelcka Terrace Sub. andLots 4 and 5, Block 1, Hart Sub. , Robert Houston 318.00 Thomas Stratton 418.00 Charles Peterson $18.00 Charles Skipper $12.00 Councilman Bartlett moved that the contract be awarded to Charles Skipper at his bid of $12.00 , seconded by Councilman Goodyear and by vote declared CARRIED. Minutes of Meeting of Mza.rch 19 , 1940. Attorney reported that he would have the desciption of Dixwood Sub. by the next meeting and that he would have the information on bridges. COMMUNICATIONS . A letter dated March 8th, 1940 was read from `a .M.Colby requesting the shelling of the balance of Sutton Place if the property owners grubbed out the right of way. Action defered until next meeting of Council. ORDINANCES . Ordinance No. 86 entitled " AN ORDINANCE CREATING A ZONING COMMISSION IN THE TON OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, PRESCRBING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES AND PRO- VIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHVNT OF BUILDING RESTRICTIONS IN SAID TOWN. " was read in full. Councilman Goodyear moved that Ordinance No. 86 be passed upon first read- ing, seconded by Councilman Bartlett and by vote declared CARRIED. Councilman Bartlett moved that the requirement of second reading be waived and that the Ordinance be placed upon final passage, seconded by Council- man Goodyear and by vote declared unanimously CARRIED. Whereupon Ordinance No. 86 was passed and adopted the vote of the Council being as follows; Mayor Councilman. P.R.Renwick. Yes. Councilman. C .D.Bartlett. Yes. Councilman. ':;.!.Goodyear. Yes. The Clerk was requested to notify Er. E.A.Lembeck, H.L.Hauhton and T.C. Brown of their appointment as members of the :coning Commission. UNFINISHED BUSINESS . The Clerk reported that Mr. T .C .Brown had completed and finished his con- tract to purchase by making the final payment. Councilman Goodyear moved that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign a deed conveying Lot 2 , Block A, Sec. 2, Highland Shores Sub. to T .C.Brown, seconded by Councilman Bartlett and by vote declared CARRIED. Councilman Bartlett moved that the $5.00 deposit for a 30 Day Option on Lot 5, Knapp sub. be accepted and that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign a deed upon the payment of $70.00 during the 30 day period from the 19th day of March after which period the deposit is to forfeited, seconded by Councilman Goodyear and by vote declared CARRIED. An offer of $100.00 for Lots 6 and 7 Edgewater Highlands SUB . from E .D.Mosely was rejected and Council decided that ; 150.00 was the least that could be accepted. CouncilmanBartlett moved that the application of Herbert Hoffman to keep 100 Hives of Bees on Lot 12, Knapp Sub. be granted and that the Clerk issue a permit for one year, seconded by Councilman Goodyear and by vote declared CARRI ED. NEW BUSINESS . It was suggested that a sign on the Recreation Building that it was for the use of the Public would be appropriate. The awarding of any order for the painting of the building was defered. Councilman Goodyear moved that we do now adjourn, seconded by Councilman Bartlett and by vote declared CARRIED. Time 9:04 ayor Councilman. riie 4v /a "" Councilman. 7/ ,imatiiviP1,/ ATTEST: Town Clerk. Councilman.