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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA HELD
NOVEMBER 6, 1962
Present: Councilmen: Reid, Freeman, Marsden Mayor Howell (A Quorum)
Absent:
Councilmen: Wilson and Dodge
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The meeting was called to order by Councilman Reid at 8:00 P.M.
Councilman Marsden made a motion to recess this meeting until
Wednesday. Councilman Freeman seconded the motion. Councilmen
Marsdenand Freeman voted YES. No no's. Carried.unanimously.
Thereupon Council recess at 8:05 P.M.
Attest:
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Clerk
MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL r~ETING HELD
NOVEMBER 7, 1962
Present: Councilmen: Freeman, Reid and Marsden (A ~uorum)
Mayor Howell
Absent: Councilmen: Wilson and Dodge
Meeting was called to order by Councilman Reid at 5:25 P.M.
The minutes of the last regular meeting held October 16, 1962
and the special meeting held October 17, 1962 were read and
approved.
Councilman Freeman made a motion th_t Council approve the
following bills: Councilman Marsden seconded the motion
Voted and carried.
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(A)
FROM GENERAL FUND:
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62.50
15.00
10.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
35.39
70.00
47.00
81.83
75.08
53.36
54.12
55.22
49.52
54.12
54.02
55.22
54.12
15.74
15.74
6.00
67.50
168.23
133 .31
40.00
133 . 31
19.91
100.00
25.00
846.01
81 . 83
75.08
21.62
54.12
55.22
49.52
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J. B. Griffin - Fees
Ronald Nichols - 2 water dep. refs.
Barbara Mills - Fees
Mary Argo - Election Official
Anna Ladagman " "
Etta Sanders "
Estelle Johnson "
Lucille Watson "
J. T. Lindsey "
Leon Mask
Ethel Mills - office help
Van's Electric
Sam Oliver - Water Dept.
O. G. Smith - Water Dept.
Richard Bodiford - Santo Dept.
O~is Hensley - Santo Dept.
Will Gray - Santo Dept.
George Harper - St. Dept.
Melvin Smith - St. Dept.
Bennie Oliver - St. Dept.
H. C. Wade - St. Dept.
Roy Richards - St. Dept.
Billy Johnson - Water Dept.
Elzie Williams - Water Dept.
Barbara Mills - Fees
Apopka Products
Leroy Turner - Chief of Police
Ray Enfinger - Police Dept.
Barbara Wilson - Police Dept.
Barbara Mills - Clerk
Hawthorne Hardware
Emergency Fund
Florida State Boand of Health
Florida Power Corp.
Sam Oliver - Water Dept.
O. G. Smith ~ Water Dept.
Richard Bodiford - Santo Dept.
Otis Hensley - Santo Dept.
Will Gray - Santo Dept.
George Harper - St. Dept.
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Melvin Smith - St. Dept.
Bennie Oliver - St. Dept.
H. C. Wade - St. Dept.
Roy Richards - St. Dept.
Elzie Williams - Water Dept.
Billy Johnson - Water Dept.
Bank of West Orange
Laurence Ady - Police Dept.
Leon Adams - Water Dep. R~f.
Tom Bell - Water Dep. Ref.
54.12
54.02
55.22
54.12
54.49
53 .59
608.00
26.10
7.50
7.50
Councilman Freeman made a motion'to accept the counting of the
election board for the regular City election held November 6,
1962 and read by the Clerk of the Election Board to elect three
Councilmen for the term of two years: The total number of votes
were 504 which read as follows: For Councilman Group 3 J. W.
Reid, 363, Councilman Group 4: John H. Earnhardt 138 and
Edwin H. Pounds 362. Councilman Group 5 S. Alton Jones 160
Jack H. Marsden 334. Making the highest number for J. W.
Reid, Councilman Group 3, Edwin H. Pounds Councilman Group 4
and Jack H. Marsden Councilman Group 5. Councilmen Reid,
Pounds and Marsden are duly elected for Councilmen for the
term of two (2) years. Councilman Marsden ,seconded the motion.
Councilmen Freeman and Marsden voted YES. No no's. Carried
unanimously.
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There being no further business Councilman Freeman made a
motion to adjourn this meeting. Councilman Marsden seconded the
motion. Thereupon Council adjourned at 5:35 P.M.
Attest:
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Clerk
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MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING HELD
NOVEMBER 7, 1962
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Present: Councilmen: Freeman, Reid, Marsden and Pounds
Mayor Howell
Absent:
Councilman: \vilson
Meeting was called to order by Mayor Howell at 5:30 P.M.
At this time ~~yor Howell administered the oath of office to
the newly elected Councilmen, Jack H. Marsden, Edwin H. Pounds
and J. W. Reid.
Councilman Pounds made a motion to appoint Councilman Reid
as temporary chairman to serve until a conncilman has been
appointed in Councilmen Wilson's place.. Councilman Marsden
seconded the motion. Councilmen Pounds, Freeman and ~arsden
voted YES. No no's. Carried unanimously.
Councilman Marsden made a motion to retain Barbara Mills as
City Clerk and Treasurer. Councilman Freeman seconded the
motion. Councilmen Freeman, Marsden and Pounds voted YES.
No no's. Carried unanimously.
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Councilman Mar.sden made a motion to retain Spencer C. Cross
as City Attorney. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion.
Councilmen Marsden, Pounds and Freeman veted YES. No no's.
Carried unanimously.
on Vayor's reccomendation
Councilman ~arsden made a motion to retain J. Ben Griffin/as
City Judge. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion. Council-
men Freeman, Marsden and Pounds voted YES. No nos'. Carried
unanimously.
Councilman Pounds made a motion to rehire all City employees
of the Water, Street and Sanitation Departments temporary
until a new councilman is appointed and present. Councilman
Marsden seconded the motion. Councilmen Pounds, Marsden and
Freeman voted YES. No no's. Carried unanimously.
Councilman Freeman made a motion to accept the resignation of
Councilman Boyd W. Wilson. Councilman Marsden seconded the
motion. Councilmen Freeman, Marsden and Pounds voted YES.
No no's. Carried unanimously.
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Councilman Freeman made a motion to give the Mayor permission
to get applications for a new policeman to be reviewed at the
next meeting. Councilman Marsden seconded the motion. Council-
men Freeman, Marsden and Pounds voted YES. No no's. Carried
unanimously.
Councilman Freeman made a motion to buy a new police car from
Simpson Motors, Orlando, Fla. for $1,396.34. on the Mayor's
recommendation. Councilman Marsden seconded the motion.
Councilmen Freeman, Marsden and Pounds voted YES. No no's.
Carried unanimously.
Councilman Pounds made a motion to put the Mayor in charge
of getting a sign, "Ocoee Business District", at Minorville.
Councilman Marsden seconded the motion. Councilmen Freeman,
Marsden and Pounds voted YES. No no's. Carried unanimously.
Councilman Freeman made a motion to rehire Ler9Y Turner and
Ray Enfinger as policemen on the Mayor's recommendation.
Councilman Marsden seconded the motion. Councilmen Freeman,
Marsden and Pounds voted YES. No no's. Carried unanimously.
Councilman Freeman made a motion to appoint James T. Vandergrift
as Fire Chief. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion.
Councilmen Freeman, Marsden and Pounds voted YES. No no's.
Carried unanimouslY.
There being no further business Councilman Pounds made a
motion to recess this meeting. Councilman Marsden seconded
the motion. Thereupon Council recessed at 6:10 P.M.
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MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING HELD
NOVEMBER 13, 1962
Present: Councilmen: Freeman, Reid, Marsden, Pounds
Mayor Howell
Absent: Councilman: Wilson resigned
Meeting was called to order by Mayor Howell at 7:00 P.M.
Councilman Reid made a motion to appoint ~furvin L. Hazellief
as Councilman in the resigned place of Boyd W. Wilson. Council-
man Pounds seconded the motion. Councilmen Freeman, Marsden,
Pounds and Reid voted YES. No no's. Carried unanimously.
Councilman Freeman made a motion to appoint Councilman Reid
Chairman of the Council. Councilman }Pounds seconded the
motion. Councilmen Freeman, Pounds, Ma-r-s;denoo&::HazellieL;voted YES.
No no's. Carried unanimously.
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Councilman Marsden made a motion to hire William Robert vrhite
as Policeman for 30 day trial basis, on the l~yor's recommen-
dation. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion. Councilmen Hazellief
Marsden, Pounds, Freeman voted YES. No no's. Carried
unanimously.
Chairman of Council then appointed the following as Chairman
and vice-chairman of the various departments:
Councilman Hazellief as Chairman of the Sanitation Department
and Councilman Freeman vice chairman.
Councilman Marsden as Chairman of the Water Department and
Councilman Pounds Vice Chairman.
Councilman Pounds as Chairman of the Street Department and
Councilman Freeman as Vice Chairman.
Councilman Freeman as building inspector~
Councilman Reid as Chairman of Fire Department and Councilman
Marsden as Vice Chairman.
Councilman Marsden made a motion to hire James I. Jernigan as
City employee. Councilman Freeman seconded the motion. Council-
men Freeman, Marsden and Pounds and Hazellief voted YES. No no's/
Carried unanimously.
Councilman Marsden made a motion to retain Sam Oliver and water
superentendent and O. G. Smith as his assissant. Councilman
Freeman seconded the motion. Councilmen Freeman, Marsden, Pounds,
andHazellief voted YES. No no's. Carried unanimously.
Councilman Marsden made a motion to give Sam Oliver a key to the
barn and put him in charge of all men for the next week. Council-
man Freeman seconded the motion. Councilmen Freeman, Marsden,
Hazellief and Pounds voted YES. No no's. Carried unanimously.
Councilman Pounds made a motion to appoint Councilman Freeman
over buildings and equipment. Councilman~rsden seconded the
motion. Councilman Freeman, Pounds, Marsden and Hazellief voted
YES. No no's. Carried unanimously.
There being no further business Councilman founds made a motion
to adjourn this meeting. Councilman Freeman seconded the motion.
Thereupon Council adjouned at 7:55 P.M.
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Clerk
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