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MINUTES OF THE REGUALR MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, HELD
MONDAY, OCTIBER 21, 1946.
Present: Councilman Fields, Minor, Slone and Whitaker, and
Mayor calhoun.
Absent; Councilman Farmer.
A quorum present.
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The Meeting was called to order by Vice-Chairman Minor at 8:00 P.M.
Councilman Fields made a motion to approve the payment of the
following bills, with the exceptions of the $31.50 bill from the
First National Bank, Ehicago. .
(a) From General Funds:
w. C. Stevens, cash paid for 612 hrs street labor
W. C. Stevens, marshal salary to 10-14-46
W. H. Calhoun, cash paid for 18 hrs garbage hauling
W. H. Wurst, Clerk's salary to 10-15-46
H. M. Daniel, cash paid for 18 hrs labor on truck
H. M. Daniel, marshal salary ~o 10-21-46
A. D. Gilliam, gas & oil
Cash paid out, for 1000 post cards, & water express
Florida Telephone Corp. bills to 10-10-46
Bowness Service Station, chg. battery & break fluid
W. P. Weeks, 1. gallon white paint
Florida Power Corp. lights & power to 10-3-46
R~ J. Mobley, bil~ rendered 10-14-46
Davis Meter Repai~ Co. repairing four meters
36.90
17.50
10.35
50.00
9.60
17.50
15.76
10.72
7.75
1.50
3.42
43.45
2.15
18.00.
The motion to pay aforesaid bills from fund above mentioned was
seconded by Councilman Slone, voted and carried.
The following are the names of those who made potest orally and
written as to their assessments for 1946 tax ~oll: Miss. Lillian
Maguire, Mrs. E. R. Remey, Mrs. J$ssie B. Alford, Mrs. Roy Goldbold,
and G. S. Moore. After much discussion of the assessment, Councilman
Fields made a motion to reduce Miss Lillian Maguire's property des-
c~ibed, Lot 6, Block 2, Town of ocoee, to $6,000.00. and that all
others to stand. This motion was seconded by Councilman Slone, and
carried by a vote of the Council.
There were four different ones present to see about renting the Trailer
Camp Building for living quarters, after the Council considered..their
agreement with the Bank at Apopka, the matter of renting the building
was dropped.
Mr. J. F. Fausett asked for water be cut into his property, Council
agreed to have this done at once.
Councilman Whitaker made a motion to hire H. M. Daniel as marshal at
the rate of $25.00 per week, this motion was seconded by Councilman
Fields, voted upon and carried.
Much discussion was had on requireing everyone to secure a Building
Permit or Removal permit to comply with the Ordinance IIt).mber 20, Council
instructed the Marshal to inforce this Ordinance 20, or order the work
stopped until a permit. is granted.
After the Council reviewed the 1946 assessment rolls ani the total ass-
essment of all taxable property, Councilman Whitaker made a motion to
a millage of 23 for Homestead and 30 mills for non_homestead property,
This motion was seconded by Councilman Fields, Voted and carried.
There being no further business, Councilman Fields made a motio~ that
the meeting be adjourned, This motion was seconded by Councilman Slone,
voted upon and carried, thereupon, the Council adjourned at ll:~~ P.M.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk.
4YJ1G~ ~Ll(.
Mayor.