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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-01-1946 I I I 211 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF'THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, HELD MONDAY, JULY 1, 1946. Present: Councilman Fields, Slone and ~~itaker. City Attorney and Mayor Calhoun. Absent: Councilmen Farmer and Minor A quorum present. The meeting was called to order by Acting Chairman Slone at 8:20 P.M. and the minutes of the last regular meeting of June 17, 1946 were read and approved. Councilman Fields made a motion to approve the payment of the following bills: (a) From General Fund: Henry Cothrum, 4t hrs labor Roy Jones, 4~ hrs labor J. J. Robertson, 4 hrs driving truck Larry Daniels, 4 hrs labor James Porter, 4 hrs labor L. J. Lee, Marshal salary to 6-24-A6 Cap Howell, 7t hrs reading meters Larry Daniels,. 4 hrs labor Buster Calhoun, 4 hrs labor \Iv. H. Wurst, Clerk<!:s salary to 7-1-46 Florida Telephone Corp. to June 10, 1946 J. B. Rodgers, Jr. Retainer for'June W. H. Calhoun, 2 days pumping water @ $2.85 Oak~and-Winter Garden Fire Fund to 8-11-46 Iserman & Company, Grill settlement 2.25 .2.25 2.40 2.00 2.00 20.00 9.37. 2.00 2.00 50.00 6.36 5.00 5.70 20.84 75.00 The motion to pay aforesaid bills from the fund mentioned above was seconded by Coumcilman Whitaker, voted and carried. Mr. Girganus present to ask Council about running a'water line .to his property at South City limits and West of Railroa.d, Also Mr. Fields asked for a water line run to his property in Hickey's Subdivision, This was referred to the water committee. Councilman Fields made a motion to set the ~~rshalls arresting fee at $2.00 as called for by Ordinance originally. This motion was seconded by Councilman Whitaker, voted and carried. Mr. L. J. Lee turned in his resignation for the good of his health effective as of June 24th, And Mr. A. I. Barker was present to made bid for the job. Councilman ~~itaker made a motion to hire Mr. Barker at $22.50 per week dating from June 27th as the Mayor has sworn in Mr- Barker as of that date subje9t to the approval of the Council. Councilrr~n Field seconded the motion, voted and carried. Attorney Rodgers reported that he was to see Leedy Vfueeler Bonding Firm in Orlando on July 2nd to see if they will favor of taking up our bonded debt at a figure less than 50 cents of the dollar in order to get the Crummer Company out of the picture. Since the 1946 assessments has not been made, the Council could not determine at this time what the assessment for the Florida Telephone Corp. would be as asked for in a let ter from the Telephone Co. ' There being no further business, Councilman Fields made a motion tha t the meeting be adj ourned. This motion was se conded by Councilman ~~itaker, voted and carried, Thereupon, the Council adjourned at 10:40 P.M. ATTEST: ~ City Clerk. 4mt,t~it r Mayor