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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA, HELD
-!UESDAY.MARCH. 6, 1956
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Present: Councilmen, Fields, Freeman, Holland, Holmes and Pounds
Absent: None
A quorum present
the meeting was called to order by Chairman Holmes at 8:00 P.M. and
the minutes of the last regular meeting held February 21, 1956 were
read and approved.
Councilman Fields made a motion to approve the payment of the following
bill s:
I (a)lfrom General Fund:
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John T. Minor, mayors fee, 7 cases
w. H. Wurst, Clerks fee on 7 cases
Florida Games Bad Fresh water Fish Comm, Poiaoning
Eddies Kitchen, meals for prisoners
Conrads Garage, Street dept
Glenn Joiner & Sons, Street dept
Florida Telephone Corp. Bills to 2-10-56
Sam Oliver, water dept
Anthony Sholes, street dept
o. G. Smith, street dept
A. V. Perritte, Police to 3-~5-56
Tommie C. Sanders, Police dept to 3-15-56
W. H. Wurst, ClerK to 3-15-50
(b) From Cigarette Tax Fund
Hughes Supply Co. Water Dept
W. H. Wurst Agency, Insurance due 3-lS-56
21.00
7.00
lake275.00
4.05
35.78
17.53
4.28
53.79
41.65
41.65
98.00
9S.00
73.50
92.82
526.21
A motion to pay aforesaid bills from above mentioned funds was
seconded by Councilman Bolland, voted a nd carried.
Councilman Fields made a motion to amend the minutes of last regular
meeting to meter all church and the womans club, be an option, to
charge a $4.00 minimum per month, or be metered and charged for the
meter. this motion was seconded by Councilman Pounds, voted and carried.
Gouncilman Freeman made a motion to' purchase one Allis-Chalmers road
scraper Serial No. D-1126 from the Square Deal Machinery Co. for $3,000.
and to pay $1~000. down from the Emergency Fund~ and to make resolution
to the State ~ank of Apopka for the other #~,OOu. for two years, with
interest at 5%" payable monthly. motion was seconded by Counc ilman
Holland, voted and carried.
Councilman Fields made a motion for Shelby Greene to be called in when
.needed on the books just as a consultant, f~ee gratis, motion was seconded
by Councilman Freeman, voted and carried.
Councilman Fields made a motion that if Pease wm ts to pay the Auditor
to check over bonds and receipts and retirement value for:: a bond credit
left with the City to apply on back taxes and paving assessment that he
owed priot to 1938, and such bonds were of the 1925 issues, and if such
bond credits are -held valid, to give him credit for old back taxes at the
discression of the Auditor, and that if Pease sells his property, that
such credits will be wiped out. Motion was seconded by Councilman Pounds,
voted upon and carried.
Councilman Fields made a motion to adopt Ordinance No.335 being an
Ordinance declaring the intention of the City of Ocoee, Florida, to annex
a certain tract of unincorporated land lying contiguous to the municipal
boundares of the City of Ocoee and situated in orange count,~lorida, to-wit:
Begin at SE corner of SW~ of SEi of Sec.lS, Twp. 22 South Range 2S E.
run west 382.3 feet, thence north 371.6 feet for point of starting: run
thence west 135 feet, north 60 feet, east 135 feet, south 60 feet to point
of starting. Motion was seconded by Councilman Pounds:- Councilmen Fields
Freeman, Holland, Holmes and Pounds Voted AYE.
There being no further business, Councilman Fielda ma: de a motion to
adjourn. This motion was seconded by Councilman Freeman, voted and carried.
Thereupon, the Council adjourned at 11:25 P.M.
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