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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE OITY
COUNCIL OF THE OITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, HELD
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1944
Present. Councilmen Farmer, Fields, Sloen and Whitaker, end Mayor Calhoun.
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Absent. Councilman Minor.
A quorum present.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Farmer at 8..30 p. M., and the
minutes of the last regular meeting of August 21, 1944 were read end ap-
proved.
The Council, and those present, then discussed the Plan of Oomposition of
the indebtedness of the City.
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The Clerk read a letter from Mr. F. H. Maguire relative to the assessment
of Mr. Maguire's lot on which the hotel is located, and thereupon Mr.
Fields made a motion to set the assessment at $1200.00. This motion was
seconded by Mr. Whitaker, and carried by a vote of the Council.
Mr. Fields made a motion to approve the payment of the following bills.
(a)
From the Waterworks Fund.
wate1works Lan's salaty to August 31, 19~4 $30.00
Clerk s salary to August 31, 1944 - - - - - - - $31.;0
Ledger paper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1.10
(b)
From the General Fund.
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Wa terworks Man' s salary to August 31, 1944 __
Clerk's salary to August 31, 1944 - _ _ _ _ _ _
Postage stamps _ - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
20.00
3.50
1.00
The motion to pay the aforesaid bills from the funds above mentioned was
seconded by Mr. Whitaker; and carried by a vote of the Oouncil.
Thereupon, a discussion was had as to the budget for the current year
1944-1945. Councilman Whitaker made a motion to adopt the fOllowing.
Approxima te Income.
Vlater revenue - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - _ $2:,100.00
Licenses, Road end Bridge, and Fine and
Forfeiture - - - -- - - - - - - - 325.00
Total - - - - - - $2,425.00
Approximate Operating Expenses.
Repair to water tank - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Extend water line - _ - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Fire truck - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
1,200.00
800.00
.500.00
Total - - - - - - $2,500.00
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The motion of Councilman Whitaker was seconded by Mr. Fields, voted upon
811d carried.
Mr. Sloan brought up the matter of selling some of the Oi ty property at
the Trailer Camp to Mr. Underwood, and it was voted to give Mr. Underwood
the privilege of using as much of the land as he wished at the present time.
There was a discussion about renting the Trailer Oamp to another party.
There being no fUrther business, Councilman Whitaker made a motion that the
meeting be adjourned. This motion was seconded by Councilman Fields, voted
upon and carried, Thereupon, the Council edJ~ed'~~-J2rL
ATTEST. ~ M
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City lerk.
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