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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, HELD
, THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1950
231
Present: Councilmen Bryan, Minor, Murray, Richbourg and Slone.
Absent: Mayor Owens.
A quorum present.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Richbourg at 7:30 P.M. and
the minutes of the last regular meeting held April 6, 1950 were read
and approved.
Councilman Murray made a motion to approve the payment of the following
bills:
(a) From General Funds:
Roy Jones, street labor through 4-15-50
'w. H. \'lurst, Clerk salary to 4-15-50
J. N. Waters, 17 days marshal salary to 4-15-50
Florida Power Corp. power and lights to 4-11-50
Cash paid out, garbage hauling & street work
Dees and Lee, gas and oil street dept.
Winter Garden Hdwe Co. Street broom
Layne-Atlantic Co. 5 gallons oil, water dept.
State Bank of Apopka, tag transfer, 1946 Chev.truck
Roy Jones, Street labor through 4-22-50
(b) From Utility Tax Fund:
State Bank of Apopka, payment .on $2000. note
(c) From Cigarette Tax Fund:
Saine Co, Inc., payment on 6" water line
33.00
50.00
85.00
73.62
31.90
4.70
2.00
10.00
1.00
33.00
102.50
765.33
The motion to pay aforesaid bills from funds above mentioned was
seconded by Couricilman Minor, voted and carried.
Councilman Murray made a motion for Clerk to write Lmoyd Smith to tUrn
in water money he collected, and give until Tuesday April 25th to do so,
This motion was seconded by Councilman Minor, voted and carried.
Councilman Murray made a motion to send W. H. Wurst to Gainesville to
attend the Short Course for City Clerk's and Finance Officers for three
days. motion was seconded by Councilman Minor, voted and carried.
Councilman Murray made a motion to Amend Ordinance regulating the time
for regular from the first and third Thirsday night to First and Third
Friday nights at 8:00 P.M. motion was seconded by Councilman Minor, voted
and carried. '
Councilman Murray made a motion for the City to buy the property East of
J. L. Doss lots to be used as dmmping grounds. motion was seconded by
Councilman Bryan, voted and carried.
Councilman Murray made a motion to have a Police booth built on the SW
cor of Lot 18, Blk 3, this being City property, to be built of concrete
b~ock. motionswas seconded by Councilman Minor, voted and carried.
Councilman Murray made a motion to pay each fireman $2.00 for each fire
and 50~ for each practice drill. each one must attend in order to collect
the fees. motion was seconded by Councilman Minor, voted and carried.
Clerk read letter from Prendergast Fahey. & Co. 37 Wall Street, New York
clated Apri+. l7tl1.' 1950,' offering $700. worth of Refunding Bonds dated J an.
1, 1949 and matureing Jan. 1, 1980 for $525.00 plus interest. Gouncil
requested Clerk to advise them that we do not have an issued dated Jan.l,
1949, and if they had bonds dated January 1, 1945 to offer fifty cents.
There being no further business, Councilman Bryan made a motion that
meeting be adijourned. This motion was seconded by Councilman Hurray,
and carried. Thereupon, the Council adjourned at 9:35 P.M.
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