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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-04-1946 I I I 17Bi MI1~TES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, HELD MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1946 Present: Councilman Farmer, Fields, Slone, Minor and vfuitaker, and Mayor Clahoun. Absent: None A quorum present. The meeting was called to order by Chairman Farmer at 8:00 P. M. and the minutes of'last regular meeting held January 21, 1946 were read and approved. Mr. H. R. Ca~pbell was present to discuss with the Council his bill for plumbing work at the D. A. Reeves property on South Bluford Ave. which was out of line, being in the amount of $27.00. after much discussion, Mr. Campbell agreed to adjust his bill to $15.00. Councilman Minor made a motion that Mr. Calhoun pay Mr. Campbell the cash, and that t~e Clerk write a check to Mr. Calhoun to re-imburse him. this motion was seconded by Councilman Fields, voted and carrie~ Councilman Vfuitaker made a motion to approve the payment of the following bills, except that of Iserman bill for making a grill for ditch: (a) From General Funds: $32.00 4.00 2.00 2.00 L. J. Lee, Deputy fee on 'four pOlice cases w. H. Calhoun, Sr. Deputy fee, Tucker & Veal cases C. J. Farmer, Judge's fee, Tucker & Veal caseS W. H. wurst, Clerk fee, Tucker & Veal cases w. H. Calhoun, Sr. Mayor's fee, Mack,Colburn,Coley and Tilton cases 4.00 W. H. Wurst, Clerk fee,Mack,Colburn,Coley & Tilton 4.00 J. J. Robertson, Marshal salary to Jan. 26, 1946 15.00 W. H. Wurst, Clerk salary to Feby. 1, 1946 50.00 J. J. Robertson, Marshal Aalary to Feby. 2, 1946 15.00 Johnnie Adkison, 4 hrs labor on truck 2.00 James Porter, 4 hra labor on truck' 2.00 Cash paid out, postage, express & meter book 2.71 W. T. Bracewell, plumbing work to Gainey property 14.10 M. E. Heath, Scraping, painting & cleaning water tank-295.85 W. H. Calhoun, for H~ R. Campbell 15.00 Iserman & Company, pipe fittings 14.62 P. H. Bennett, one-half deputy fee, Watson case 4.00 L. J. Lee, one-half deputy fee, Watson case 4.00 W. H. Calhoun, Mayor's fee, Watson ca.se 1.00 J. J. Robertson, Marshal fee, Kitchen & Graves case 16.00 W. H~ Wurst, Clerk's fee, Kitchen & Graves cases 2.00 C. J. Farmer, JUdge's fee, Kitchens & Graves cases 2.00 Oakland-Winter Garden Fire Fund, service to 3-1*-46 20.84 The motion to pay the aforesaid bills from funds mentioned above was seconded by Councilman Fields, and carried by a vote of Council. Clerk read letter from Roper Bros, Inc., asking they be exempt from fruther litigation mf they pay up back taxes on this ajusted basis ori property they purchased from the Marshall Farms, Council advised the Clerk to notify Roper Bros. that they will have to pay up just as all others if they desire to pay. voted upon and carri,ed. Two bids of $100.00 and $110.00 respectfully was turned in orally for the City owned lot 30 x 60 in SW cor lot 18, blk 3, Town of Ocoee. Council decided to have sign posted on lot for sealed bids, time limit to be by the next regular meeting, February 18, 1946 Councilman Minor made a motion to reduce the assessments on Mrs. J. B. Alford and M. C. Bryan property down equal to surrounding property for the 1944 and 1945 rolls. This motion was seconded by Councilman Slone, voted upon and carried. Oouncilman ~~itaker made a motion to hire L. J. Lee to fill up hole on N. Bluford Avenue at ditch, at rate of .75t per hour. this motion was seconded by Councilman Slone, voted a.nd carried. I I I 1811 There being no further business, Councilman Whitaker made a motion to adjourn this meeting. This motion was seconded by Councilman Fields, Voted upon and carried. Thereupon, the Council adjourned at 10:50 P. M. ATTEST: #7,/u>~ .~ 44-L~ ~ Mayor. Ci ty Clerk.