15RESOLUTION N0. 15
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE HONORABLE E. W.
GAUTIER,. SENATOR FROM VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA;
AND. THE HONORABLE JAMES H. SWEENY, JR., AND.
THE HONORABLE FREDERICK B. KARL, REPRESENTATIVES
FROM VOLUSIA COUNY, FLORIDA, TO PRESENT TO THE
1963 LEGISLATURE FOR PASSAGE, A NEW CHARTER FOR
THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA WHICH IS ENTITLED:
"AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE PRESENT MUNICIPAL GOVERN-
MENT OF THE .'CITY OF EDGEWATER' IN THE COUNTY OF
VOLUSIA, AND STATE OF FLORIDA; AND TO ESTABLISH,
ORGANIZE AND CONSTITUTE A MUNICIPALITY TO BE KNOWN
AS 'THE CITY OF EDGEWATER', IN THE COUNTY OF
VOLUSIA, AND STATE OF FLORIDA; TO PROVIDE A
CHARTER FOR.SAID.CITY; FIX THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS
AND BOUNDARIES;.TO.PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNMENT AND
TO.PRESCRIBE ITS JURISDICTION, POWERS AND PRIVI-
LEGES; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ACT SHALL.TAKE
IWFECT." ...
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edgewater,
Florida, has heretofore requested its City Attorney, the
Honorable LOUIS OSSINSKY, SR., to prepare a proposed new City
Charter for the City of Edgewater, Florida, and
WHEREAS, conferences have been held with the City
Council in reference to the proposed new City Charter, and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney has drafted a proposed
Charter, entitled:
"AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE PRESENT MUNICIPAL GOVERN-
MENT OF THE 'CITY. OF EDGEWATER' IN. THE COUNTY OF
VOLUSIA, AND THE STATE..OF FLORIDA; AND TO ESTAB-
LISH,.ORGANIZE .AND .CONSTITUTE A.MUNICIPALITY TO BE
KNOWN AS 'THE CITY OF EDGEWATER', IN THE COUNTY OF
VOLUSIA, AND STATE OF FLORIDA; TO PROVIDE A CHARTER
FOR SAID CITY; FLY THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS AND
BOUNDARIES;. TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNMENT AND TO
PRESCRIBE ITS JURISDICTION, POWERS AND PRIVILEGES;
AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS. ACT SHALL TAKE EFFECT."
which proposed Charter has been read at an Open Public Meeting
at the City Hall, City of Edgewater on Saturday, the 13th day of
April, A. D. 1963 at which Open Meeting Saturday at 10:00 o'clock
A. M. the complete proposed Charter was read in full, and
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WHEREAS, only a few questions were asked in
reference to the proposed City Charter and there being no
specific objections to said proposed Charter, and it appears
to the City Council that said proposed Charter has been very
well drafted and meets with the approval of the City Council,
that same should be presented to the Senator and Representatives
of Volusia County, Florida; for presenting to the State Legis-
lature for passage,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the Honorable E. W. GAUTIER, Senator
from Volusia County, Florida and the Honorable JAMES H: SWEENY,
JR., and FREDERICK B. KARL, Representatives from Volusia County,
Florida to the State Legislature of Florida, be and they are
hereby requested to present a proposed Bill to be entitled:
"AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE PRESENT MUNICIPAL GOVERN-
MENT OF THE .'CITY OF EDGEWATER' IN THE COUNTY OF
VOLUSIA, AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA; AND TO ESTAB-
LISH,.ORGANIZE AND CONSTITUTE A -MUNICIPALITY TO BE
KNOWN AS 'THE CITY OF EDGEWATER', IN THE COUNTY OF
VOLUSIA, AND STATE OF FLORIDA; TO PROVIDE A CHARTER
FOR SAID CITY; FIX THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS AND
BOUNDARIES; TO PROVIDE FOR ITS GOVERNMENT AND TO
PRESCRIBE ITS JURISDICTION, POWERS AND PRIVILEGES;
AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ACT SHALL TAKE EFFECT."
to the Legislature of the State of Florida, and to do everything
within their power to seek approval of said Bill, which Bill
when passed by the Legislature will be the new City Charter for
the City of Edgewater, Florida.
SECTION 2: That LOUIS OSSINSKY, SR., City Attorney
for the City of Edgewater, is hereby authorized and directed to
submit sufficient number of copies of said proposed City Charter
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to the Representatives set forth in Section 1 hereof.
SECTION 3: That the City Clerk of the City of
Edgewater is hereby ordered and directed to forthwith mail a
certified copy of this Resolution to the Honorable E. W. GAUTIER,
Senator; the Honorable JAMS H. SWEENY, JR., and the Honorable
FREDERICK B. KARL, Representatives for their speedy considera-
tion in endeavoring to pass the aforesaid Bill for the new
City Charter for the City of Edgewater, Florida.
SECTION 4: That this Resolution shall take effect
immediately upon its passage.
The above and foregoing Resolution was presented by
Councilman Palmateer who moved its
adoption. Said Motion being seconded by Councilman Drury
Upon roll call said Resolution
was duly declared adopted at the ap6;6i.Ar meeting of said City
Council, on the 2nd, day of Mgy il., A.D. 1963. The vote of
said Council on said roll call being as follows:
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