04-07-1958 - Regular r„i . '
REGULIAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, VOLUSIA
COUNTY, FLORIDA, HELD APRIL 7th, 1958.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida
held April 7th, 1958 was called to order by Mayor George O. Sedgwick at
7:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
Mayor George 0. Sedgwick Present
Councilman H. W. Broga Present
Councilman C. C. Shaeffer Present
Councilman R. J. Henry Present
Councilman B. Farrell Present
City Clerk Frank F. Dippery Present
City Att'y J. E. Chisholm Present
Police Chief F. H. Norman Present
Fire Chief Fred Garlick Present
Trash Collector John Wood Present
The Minutes of the Regular Meeting held March 17th were presented to each
Councilman for their approval. Motion by Councilman Shaeffer these minutes
stand approved as submitted, seconded by Councilman Broga and by vote CARRIED.
BILLS & ACCOUNTS
Doubleday & Co. $6.45
Guif Oil Corporation 130.02
Thomas Pharmacy 4.10
Ford's Gulf Service 16.43
Roger B. Quincy 15.30
Greyhound Bus Lines .98
Standard Oil Co. 8.40
Hanson & NcCallister 877.00
C. H. Sams 16.77
Robertson Electric 23.85
Gas Engineering Co. 9.40
News-Journal Corp. 31.50
Charley's Welding Shop 6.50
Nieburger Chevrolet Co. 2.63
Gulf Oil Corporation 5.21
Volusia Tractor & Implement Co. 5.53
Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. 27.54
Campbell A. Brown 79.64
City of New Smyrna Beach 206.63
Prentiss Hardware Co. 6.76
Dwight's 1.60
Howard W. Johnston 5.30
Dollar Mystery GuiJd 1.30
Motion by Councilman Shaeffer these bills be paid and be made a part of the
minutes, seconded by Councilman Broga and by vote CARRIED.
OFFICERS REPORT
The Clerk read the Budget Report and the Clerk's Cash Statement for the month
of March, 1958. Also the Librarian's report for the month of March, 1958.
The Mayor ask for a report from the Police Chief and also the Fire Chief.
Police Chief Norman stated he had nothing to report and Chief Garlick stated
there were two fires, one in Oak Hill a total loss and one on Sanchez Ave.
damage to contents about $200.00. Mayor Sedgwick ask that each Chief present
a written report each month on activities.
COMMUNICATIONS
Letters were read from the Edgewater Business Association, and Mr. & Mrs. W. T.
Hoffman and John H. Moynahan.
Letter from John Moynahan asking for restrictions on Indian River Boulevard.
The Clerk was instructed to write Er. Moynahan and have him submit the re-
strictions required in Florida Shores and explain that an Ordinance will be
drawn un covering the entire area as this was not in the City Limits when the
Zoning Ordinance was drawn up and the entire area should be covered in one
Ordinance.
Letter from Mr. & Mrs. Hoffman to be answered by the Clerk stating the Council
was in agreement with them and when the highway is completed new signs will be
put up at all entrances to the City.
A suggested letter to the Board of County Commissioners was read by Attorney
Chisholm. Motion by Councilman Farrell this letter be written asking that the
City of Edgewater be included in the Cour* gide Sewage System, seconded by
Councilman Henry and by vote CARRIED.
Letter from Business Men's Association, requesting a change in the recently
passed Ordinance dealing with garbage and trash collection at Motels. This
was discussed pro and con from the floor and at the Council table. After a
lengthy discussion motion was duly made by Councilman Broga an amendment be
drawn up setting a rate of $7.50 for Motels including Residence until monthly
billing. Seconded by Councilman Farrell. Roll call vote being as follows:-
Councilman Broga Yea
Councilman Shaeffer Pass
Councilman Henry Nay
Councilman Farrell Yea
Mayor Sedgwick Yea
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF
$400,000 WATER REVENUE CERTIFICATES.
The above Resolution was read in full by Attorney Chisholm advertising for
bids on Water Revenue Certificates in the amount of $400,000, bids to be
received by 11 o'clock A. M. on May lst,l95$ at the City Hall.
Motion by Councilman Shaeffer, seconded by Councilman Farrell this resolution
be adopted. Roll call vote being as follows:-
Councilman Broga Yea
Councilman Shaeffer Yea
Councilman Henry Yea
Councilman Farrell Yea
Mayor Sedgwick Yea
Copy of action attached to these original minutes.
NEW BUSINESS
Mr. Frazier ask about the referendum on Sunday Sale of Beer and Wine. Att'y
Chisholm was instructed to draw ur_ a Proclamation calling for a Special Election
on Sunday Sale of Beer & Wine and also Sewage Disposal Franchise in Edgewater
Acres Subdivision. Attorney Chisholm stated he would have to have the wording
to be placed on the ballot to submit to Mrs. Odham in Deland to find out the
approximate cost. Mr. Frazier and Mr. Brown both stated they would have the
information into the office the next day.
Mr. Brown stated he was ready to deed a strip of land to the City for a road
to the Ocean Ave. Crossing as soon as the city surveys same and gave him a
legal description, including the ditch.
There being no further business Councilman Shaeffer moved we do now adjourn,
seconded by Councilman Farrell and by vote CARRIED.
Time 9:00 P.M.
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