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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIEA,HELD
TUESDAY, MARCH 3RD. 1959
Present: Councilman Freeman, Pounds, Howell, Holland & Marsden.
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Absent: None
d d by Councilman Freeman at 8:00 P. M. and
The meeting was calle to or, er 959 d
I meetJ."ng held February 17th.l were rea
the minutes of the last regu ar
and approved.
CouncJ."lman Howell that Council approve the payment of
A motJ.'on was made by d V t d & arrJ.ed
~,KotJ.'on seconded by Councilman Hollan. 0 e c ' .
the following bills. L'!
(a) FROM GENERAL FUND
Davis Meter & Supply Co.
Mary Hinds Meals for prisoners
Albritton Service Station
Mask Hdwe.
Glenn Joiner & Son
Bray Hdwe. Co.
Orlando-Orange Co. Civil Defence
Winter Garden Lumber Co.
Denmark Florist
B. F. Goodrich
Hood Tractor Co.
J. B. Griffin- Fees.
Angela McCabe- Fees .
Clifford Freeman- rent on Garbage property
Sam Oliver
O. G. Smith
Richard Bodiford
Otis Hensley
H. C. Wade
Wayne Schrock Water dep.ref.
E. H. Smith ~ " "
State Bank of Apopka- Ck.bo~k "
Wm. L. Knight- Chief of PolJ.c?-FJ.nal
Riverside Fire Dept. 4car radJ.os
O. G. Smith
Richard Bodiford
Otis Hansley
H. C. Wade F" Id
Harold Stoutenburg- Watch for D. J.e s
Sam Oliver '
rF:el't4,on'...D.t,]~West- Police Dept.
rAngela C. MC'Cah'e- Clerk
~M~mi.Nickl~s- Office help
'-B.C!.nk ; charge
$
2,586.06
70.10
2.25
19.04
6.35
2.10
513.78
34.89
11.50
88.09
27.71
33.00
11.00
25.00
60.8B
54.60
46.31
46.31
46.31
7.50
7.50
4.67
114.17
600.00
54.60
46.31
46.31
46.31
60.00
68.82
109.17
84.30
6.00
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Motion was made by Councilman Howell that there would be no increase in
the salaries of the Police Dept. at this time. Motion was seconded by
Councilman Holland. Voted and carried.
There being no further business a motion was made by Councilman Holland
to adjourn this meeting, Motion was seconded by Councilman Howell. Voted
and carried,. Thereupon Council adjourned at 10: 05 P. M~
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MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING CALLED FOR 12:00 NOON ON MARCH 6TH.1959
Present: Councilmen Freeman, Pounds, Holland, Howell and Marsden.Mayor Broad-
Absent; None away
Motion was made'by Councilman Holland to despen~e with the services of Police
Chief Wm. L. Knight~ with two weeks notice, effeoeive at once. Motion was sec~
onded by CouncilmanHowell. Voted and carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Holland that Mr. Knight be given a letter of
recommendation if he desires one. Motion seconded by Councilman Howell. Voted
and carried.
At this time Mr. Knight asked to resign at once from the Ocoee Police Dept.
A motion was made by Councilman Howell to accept Mr. Knights resignation and
pay him one weeks extra salary. Motion seconded by Councilman Marsden. Voted
and carried.
A Motion was made by Councilman Holland to recess. Motion seconded by Council-
man Howell. Thereupon Council recessed at l;OOP.M.
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MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING CALLED FOR ~;OO P;M. March 9TH.1959
Present: Councilmen Freeman, Pounds, Howell, Holland and Marsden.
& Mayor Broadaway
Absent:
None
The meeting was called to order by Councilman Freeman and the minutes
of the previous meeting , held March 6th.1959 were read and approved.
This meeting was called to discuss ,the dismissel of Police Chief Wm.L.
Knight, and to discuss the statement given to the newspaper by Mayor
Broadaway, that 6coee had ',been a gangster town until Mr. Knight
cleaned it up. President of Council Freeman asked the Mayor to retract
the above statement. He refused. He was then asked to resign by Counci~
man Freeman. This he also refused to do. Mr. Farnswort~ of the Sentinal
Star was present at this meeting. After much.discussion the Council de-
sided.that the dismisseland subsequent resignation by Mr. Knight should
stand.
There.being no further business,
A motion was made by Councilman Howell to recess. Motion seconded by
Councilman Holland. Voted and carried. Thereupon Council recessed at
10;15 P.M.
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MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING CALLED FOR ~P.M. MARCH 12TH. 1959
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Present: Councilmen Freeman Pounds, Howell, Holland and Marsden.
Absent: None
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Noticees were mailed to all property o'~ers of Lakeview Addition,
Ocoee,to be present at this meeting to discuss the paving of Streets
in the abbve area.
The meeting was attended by a very large majority of the interested
parties and the vote was tmanimous~to accept a bid of $1.00 per foot,
this to be paid by the property owners at City Hall by April 12th.
1959. Work is to begin as soon as possible.
A motion was made by Councilman Holland that Clerk write to Florida
Power Corp. ~iving them authority to install street lights in Units
1 & 2, Peach Lake Manor. Motion wap seconded by Councilman Marsden.
Voted and carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Howell to increase the salary of
Sam Oliver to $75.00 per week, effective at once. Motion seconded
by Councilman Marsden. Voted and carried.
There being no further business, a motion was made by Councilman
Howell to adjourn. Motion seconded by Councilman Marsde~. Voted
and carried. Thereupon Council adjourned at 10:00 P. M.
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