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MINUTES OF mE REGULAR Iw1EETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF. OCOEE, FLORIDA, HELD
THURSDAY, MAY 21. 1953
Present: Councilmen Fields, Freeman, Maguire, Minor and Pounds,
Also, Mayor Salisbury.
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Absent: None
A quorum present.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Maguire at 8:15 P,M. and the'
minutes: of last regular meeting held May 5, 1953 were read and approved.
Councilman Pounds made a motion to approve the payment of the following
bills, except the $185.00 m)ill from R. H. Jones, the County Surveyor.
(a') From Genera1 Fund:
Sam T. Salisbury; Mayor's fee
, George H. Horton, Police fee
W. H. Wurst, Clerk fee
Cash paid out" $33~.75 street dept. $1.00 police
Florida Power Corp. power & lightB to 5-12-53
W. H. Wurst Agency, C'ompensation Insurance
Maymae - 22 street signs
Richard Bodiford, street labor through 5-23-53'
Florida Telephone C:orp. bills to 5-10-53
C. R. Freeman, 38 hrs @ 85~ street work
Richard aodifordj street labor thDough 5-30-53
George H. Horton, Police salary to 6-1-53
w. H. Wurst, Clerk salary to 0-1-53
C. R. Freeman, 26 hrs @ .S5~ street work
l'bl' From Utility Tax Fund:
Florida Power Corp. Power & Lights to 5-12-53'
(~) From Cigarette Taoc Fund:
Florida Valve & Fitting Co. Water dept.
J. J. Boggan, water dept.
Finley Municipal Supply Co. water dept.
dep.
24.00
16.00
8.00
34.75
51.68
47.3'4
76.00
40.63
l6~97
32.30
40.6J
98.50
61.56
22..10
78.11
28.20
77.50
6.42:
A motion to pay aforesaid bills from above mentioned funds was seconded
by COuncilman Freeman, voted and carried.
Councilman Fields made a motion to have trash and garbage picked up on
each Wednesday and Saturday, motion was seconded by Councilman Minor,
voted and carried.
Councilman Fields made a motion to appoint a committee' to look into the
matter of Utility Tax on Compressed Gas: with other towns, motion was
seeomded by Councilman'Minor, voted and carried.
Councilman Fields made a motion to contact City Attorney ~bxmt collecting
tiaility taxes and licenses on the excluded property that was: brought back
in or voluntarily'signed up to come~ back in. motion was seconded by
Councilman Pounds, voted and carnied.
Councilman Fields, made a motion to pay C,. R. Freeman .85~ per hour' as
head of street dept. motion se~onded by ~Councilman Minor,voted and carried.
Councilman Minor ma ),de a motion to collect $5.00 from Odis Moody for use
of old fire truck, motion was seconded by Councilman Pounds, voted &Carreiec
There being no further business, Councilman Fields made a motion that the
meeting be adjourned. 'This motion was seconded by Councilman Pounds, voted'
and carried. Thereupo~, the Council adjourned at 10:30 P.M.
ATTEST: ~
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Mayor
City 'Clerk