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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA HELD
DECEMBER 21, 1965
Present: Councilwoman Hager; Councilmen: Bounds, Patterson,
Mayor: Howell Miller & Bracewell
Absent: None
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The meeting was called to order by Councilwoman Hager at 8:10 P.M.
The minutes of the last regular meeting held December 7, 1965 were
read and approved.
Councilman Miller made a motion that the Council all the bills
that are in order. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion.
Voted and carried.
(A) FROM GENERAL FUND:
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O. G. Smith - Water Dept.
R. A. Kerr
Sam Oliver - Water Dept.
J. I. Jernigan - Sante Dept.
Otis Hensley - Santo Dept.
George Harper - St. Dept.
Swift & Co.
Bennie Oliver - St. Dept.
H. C. Wade - St. Dept.
William Cooper - Santo Dept.
Ocoee High School
Engels
Florida Power/Corp.
Ocoee Gulf Service
Thriftway Chevrolet
Johnson & Tyndall
Knight,& Wall Co.
Griffith Tire Co.
Southern Meter & Supply Co., Inc.
Central Florida Fire Equip.
Elliott Business Machines, Inc.
Mid-FIDDida Gas Co.
A. & R. Machines
ModernsStatinnery, Inc.
Florida League of Municipalities
Fields Suprex
Sam Oliver - Water Dept.
O. G. Smith - Water Dept.
J. I. Jernigan - Sante Dept.
Otis Heniey - Sante Dept.
George Harper - St. Dept.
Bennie Oliver - St. Dept.
H. C. Wade - St. Dept.
Roscoe Rose - Sante Dept.
William Cooper - Santo Dept.
Gary Lehman - Police Dept.
Leroy Turner - Police Dept.
Charles Sanders - Police Dept.
William R. Hager - Police Dept.
Fields Suprex
Ethel Mills - Police Dept.
Jahn Dale -Water Dep. Ref.
Raymond G. Howell - ~yor
Spencer C. Cross - Attorney
Barbara Wilson - Police Dept.
U. S. Postmaster
Betty S. Hager - Councilwoman
Edwin H. Pounds - Councilman
Earnest P. Patterson - "
E. P. Miller - "
W. T. Bracewell, Jr. - "
James T. Vandergrift - Fire Chief
Barbara Hooks - Clerk
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503 .44
89.20
62.79
64.66
57.14
10.00
57.63
62.64
59.36
25.00
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964.30
19.11
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21.33
14.65
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11.10
44.53
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57.63
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186.67
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153.23
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Councilman Bnacewell reported that the new garbage truck would
probably be 8elivered after the fint of the year.
An agreement was received from Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
giving tus.. permission to put the water line under the rail-
road to the A. B. C. Liquor Store. The Mayor and Clerk were
instructed to sign this agreement.
Copies of a letter arid' ,a resolution were received from the Orange
County Commissioners asking for a light at the intersection of
Silver Star Road and Bluford Avenue.
The Clerk was instructed to write County Commissioner Clifford
Freeman asking when the new road was to be built from Highway 50
to connect with the Apopka Road in Ocoee.
Councilman Pounds reported that theFlorida Power Co~poration
would draw a new map of Ocoee putting in all the new streets and
get it ready for printing. They were to contact Councilman Pounds
and let him know if they Would be able to print it or not.
Coumilman Patterson reported to the Council that the Amoco Gas
Company would install a tank and pump and sell the City of Ocoee
gas for 24.9~ per gallon. No decision was made until.more prices
were obtained.
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Councilman Bracewell discussed with the council about taking up
the brick sidewalk on McKey Street from Bluford Avenue on the
North side to the Gulf Station and from Cumerland Avenue to
Spencers building, and on the South side from Bluford Avenue to
Cumberland Avetluer;(:and" replace: i t~'Wi th a cpncrete sidewalk.
Councilman Miller made a motion to get bids for this sidewalk.
Councilman Pounds seconded the m~tion. Councilmen Patterson,
Pounds, Miller and Bracewell voted YES. No NO'S. Carried un-
animously.
Councilman Bracewell reported that Mr. Dollar of the State Road
Department suggested we make another request for a traffic count
and he felt sure we would get a traffic light at the intersection
of Bluford Street and McKey Street. The Clerk was instructed to
write the Stane Road Department and County Commissioner Clifford
Freeman asking for a traffic count at the intersections of Bluford
Avenue and McKey Street and at Minorville.
Councilman Bracewell was given permission to get bids for repaving
the streets that he feels necessary.
The Clerk wasjinstructed to make a list of the employees of the
Street, Water and Sanitation Departments of their starting salaries
and their raises.
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Councilman Patterson made a r.eccommendation that GradySmith be ~ven
December 23rd off. This permission was given.
There being no further business Councilman Miller made a motion to
adjourn this meeting. Councilman Patterson seconded the motion.
Thereupon Council adjourned at 9:45 P.M.
Attest:
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Clerk
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