HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-03-1953
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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ,MEETING OF 'fHE CITY .
COUNCIL ,OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, HELD
TUESDAY, ~1ARCHi 3, 1953
Present: Councilmen Fields, Freeman, ~1inor, Murray and Pounds.
Also Mayor Salisbury.
Absent: None
A quorum present.
The m~eting was c:alled to order by Chairman Murray at 8:00 P.M. and
the ml.nutes of last regular meeting held' February 17 1953 were read and
approved. '
Councilman Minor made a motion to approve the payment of the following
bilss:
(a.) From General Fund:
George H. Horton, police salary to 3-1-53
w. H. Wurst, Cler salary to 3-1-53
Ric:hard Bod~iford', street labor' throUgh 3-1-53
Board of County Commissioners, culvert for street
Cash paid out, street dept.
Florida Telephone Corp., bills to 2-10-53
Florida Power Corp. power and lights' to 2-10-53
Ocoee Christian Church, Street dept., sidewalk
Woods Cabinet. Shop, street dept.
Winter Garden Lbr Co., street dept.
R. J. Mobley, Fire dept materials
Amica-Burnett Chemical Supply Co. 2 drums HTH 7afo
Richard Bodiford, Lahor on streets through 3-7-53
(b) From Utility Taoc Fund:
Florida Power Corp. power & Lights to 2:-10-53
Joiner Auto Parts, Fire Dept.
M & M Welding Shop, Fire Dept.
Iserman & Co. Fire Dept.
1st Nalt. Bank, VI.G. Fire truck payment
(c) From Cigarette Tax Fund:
Florida Valve & Fitting Co. \'later dept.
C. R. Taylor', street dept., sewer at Lake
98.50
61.56
40.6),
dept. 84.80
15.00
16.07
35.98
87.21
46.66
43.53
19.88
59.10
40.63
82.54
27.99
11.47
15.20
63'.00
6.00
152.00
A motion to pay a.foresaid bills' from funds' above mentioned was seconded
by Councilman Freeman, voted upon and carrie~.
After hearing the figures on insurance for new fire truck, the amount of
premium being $180.19, Councilman Minor made a motion to have the insurance
issued, this' T(lotion was seconded by Councilman Freeman, voted and a'",'lrriecf.
. ' . I,personal property
CounC'l.lman Freeman made a motl.on that three years nnxREXnR taxes be
free to anyone to set up a manufa~turing plant in Oc'oee, this motion was
se<:::onded by Councilman Minor, voted and carried.
Cou~cilman Minor made a motion to let the Mayor see about having the ceiling
in' the fire house he put in with a11umium, motion was second;ed by Councilman
Freeman, voted and carried.
Councilman Minor ma:de' a motion to let Councilman Fields install a toilet and
~eptic tank at fire nouse', motion was seconded by Councilman PoundS', V. & Ca,
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Councilman Freeman made a motion to pay Walker Cree'l and Harcbld Ivlaguire $100.
each for the 22'00 man hours building the new fire truck, motion was sec'ond'ed
by Gound.lman Fields, voted1 upon and carried'.
Councilman Minor mane a motion that City Attorn~y be authorize~ to draw a
bill to abolish present charter an d !TB;ke a new charter to be pass'ed on by
next Legislature, Councilman Pounds see:onded the motion, voted and carriecf.
There being no further business,Councilman Freeman ma:de a mot.ion that the
meeting be adjourned. This: motidm was' seconded By councilman PoundS', voted'
and C'arried'. Thereupon, the Council adjourned at lO:Q)O P.1\!.
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Mayor