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Home My WebLink About02-01-1966 I .~ 7 I I MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA HELD FEBRUARY 1, 1966 Present: Councilwoman Hager, Councilmen: Pounds, Patterson, Mayor Howell Miller & Bracewell Absent: None The meeting was called to order by Councilwoman Hager at 8:10 P.M. The minutes of the last regular meeting held January 18, 1966 were read and approved. Councilman Miller made a motion that Council approve the bills that are in order. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion. Voted and carried. (A) FROM GENERAL FUND: '":",. Mary A. Hinds - Police Dept. Ocoee Volunteer Fire Dept. Ocoee Gulf Service Davis Meter & Supply Co. Griffith Tire Co. F. & R. Office Supply Betty S. Hager - Councilwoman Ocoee Esso Service Clayton O. Jones ~ water dep. ref. A. R. Scribner - water dep. ref. Ott Bowles - water dep. ref. Big. B. - Christmas Gift Cert. Sam Oliver - Water Dept. O. G. Smith - Water Dept. J. I. Jernigan - Santo Dept. Otis Hensley - Sante Dept. George Harper - St. Dept. Bennie Oliver - St. De t. H. C. Wade - St. Dept. Parley Morgan - Santo Dept. Clifford B. Fitzpatrick - St. Dept. A. D. Whitehead - Sante Dept. Albritton;s Service Station Willie T. Allen - Water Dep. Ref. Fields Suprex Mkt. Elma Davidson - Water Dep. Ref. Ronald A. Crews - Donation Southern Meter & Supply Co. Otis Rhelps Paving W. H. Wurst Agency Simmon's Concrete Service Sam Oliver - Water Dept. O. G. Smith - St. Dept. J. I. Jernigan - Santo Dept. Otis Hensley - Sante Dept. George Harper - St. Dept. Bennie Oliver - St. Dept. H. C. Wade - St. Dept. A. D. Whitehead - Santo Dept. Heintzelman's Ford, Inc. Douglas Campbell - Santo Dept. Bank of West Orange Emergency Fund J. B. Griffin - Fees State Board of Health Leroy Turner - Police Dept. William R. Hager - Police Dept. Gary Lehman - Police Dept. Charles Sanders - Police Dept. Barbara Wilson - Police Dept. Ethel Mills - Police Dept. Barbara Hooks - Clerk 23 .90 164.43 15.46 14.59 1$.40 3.25 20.45 24.50 3.75 3.75 3.75 10.00 85.00 76.43 64.95 66 .93 60.66 61.53 57.06 10.78 16.06 23 .95 2.00 3.75 30.00 5.00 100.00 19.53 3,000.00 2,288.47 289.5G 85.00 76.43 64.95 66 .93 60.66 61.53 57.06 56.77 1,847.45 2.50 710.00 100.00 75.00 25.00 186.67 157.42 146.94 143 .70 32.62 59.87 153.23 Leroy Turner reported to the City Council that the Boy Scouts has chosen February 12, 1966 to be in charge of the City for one day. The Council granted them permission if it was to be from an obseratory standpoint only. The Council agreed that the new garbage truck should have fire, theft and collision insurance on it. Ronald A Crews was present at the meeting to ask the Council for a donation as he had been chosen as a member of the United States Band Association, affitl he had to pay his own way. Councilman Miller made a motion to donate $160.00 to him. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion. Councilmen Patterson, Pounds, Miller and, Bracewell voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. The Mayor was to dictate letters to the Clerk to be sent to the County, Commissioners, Senator Beth Johnson, George ,Daniels, and Governor Burns conserning getting some traffic' lights in Ocoee. Councilman Patterson was to contact a representative from the American Oil Company to be present at the next Council meeting to discuss installing a tank and sell gas to the City of Ocoee. The Mayor read a letter of permission from the Florida Telephone Corporation asking permission to install new ca~les in Lakewood Hills. The mayor was give authority to sign this permission at his decretion. I The Mayor present the Police Summary for the M nth of January prepared by Leroy Turner. A copy attaced to tHese minutes. Councilwoman Hager suggested that City Attor~ey write the Ford Company asking why our Police Car had not been delivered. The Mayor was to call first and contact Mr. Cross of his findings. Councilman Patterson contacted Loyd Roberson conserning buying some property to drill another well on. He was to contact the City at a later date and let them know what his decision was. City Attorney, Spencer C. Cross discussed with the Council the need for a sewer system, gas system and a zoning ordinance. He was to check and' see how much money could be obtained from the Federal Government to install a sewer sy~tem. Councilman Miller reported that Mrs. Mattie Farmer had never paid for the tile installed in her driveway. City Attorney, Spencer C. Cross was to write her a letter about this bill. Also he was to write Tommy Darden concerning the paving assessment on his property on Taylor St. Mrs. Mattie Farmer had complained to the City about the trash from the Ocoee T. V. Center blowing into her yard. Councilman Bracewell was to contact Mr. Clifton Bowers conserning this matter. Councilman Bracewell reported to the City Council that the Ocoee T. ~ Center was using water off the Meter at Kelley's Cabinet Shop. The Clerk was instructed to add this on the Bill to Kelley's cabinet shop. ~ I The Clerk was instructed to write Mr. James Breadwell that if his bill was not paid in full for both water and garbage service by the 15th of February 1966 his serviees would be discontinued and a charge of $100.00 would have to bepaid before his services would be continued. Councilman Patterson reported that he had revised the rates for water on the Lake Drive Trailer Park to: a minimum of $2.50 for each apart- ment and $1.00 for each trailer plus 10% utility tax. Councilman Bnacewell reported that the Garbage truck would be delivered on February 2, 1966. Councilman Pounds made a motion that the brick should be sold for 6~ for the whole brick and 3~ for the broken brick. Councilman Miller seconded the motion. Councilmen Patterson Pounds, Miller and Bracer well voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. Councilman Braceweil asked that the City give him the brick in front of this house and that he in turn would build and pay for a sidewalk in front of his house. No action was taken. I RAYMOND G. HOWELL MAYOR .. TELEPHONE 656,2322 COUNCILMEN ,J. W, REID, CHAIRMAN E. P. MILLER ,JACK MARSDEN EDWIN H. POUNDS WM. T. BRACEWELL, JR, CITY OF OCOEE ORANGE COUNTY OCOEE. FLORIDA Honorable Raymond Howell Mayor City of Ocoee Sir Listed below is a Summary ot miles operated,gas used oil,and arrest made for the month Jan. 1966 Miles opere 5.748 Oil used 22 Gas used 544 SSummons issued 12 Arrest made 8 Warning 21 Complants 26 Warrents 3 . Accidents 8 Accidents fatalitys 3 Property damage #,6.500. Oalls Ans. 55 Oourtesy 20 Mess.Del. 6&6 8 Arsons 1 Asst.other dept. 3 The above summary 1s submitted tor your information Z"ottullY ~~~ chlir ot Police City ot Ocoee .' ., BARBARA MILLS CLERK -TREAS. BEAUTIFUL LAKES GOOD FISHING GROUNDS NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT WELCOME TOURIST I I I I I Councilman Bracewell made amotion to adopt the Orange County Electrical Code for new construction. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion. Councilmen Patterson, Pounds, Miller and Brac@we11 voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. The Council discussed setting aside $2,000.00 each year for 5 years to build sidewalks. No action was taken. Councilman POUnB made a motion to have the books audited by Wells, Laney, Ehrlich and Baer. Councilman Miller seconded the motion. Councilmen Patterson, Pounds, Miller and Bracewell voted TES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. The Council discussed outstanding fines of people who had been released without paying their fines. The City Attorpey instructed that the Mayor would be in contempt of Court if he released some- one without their fines being paid. The Council agreed that no-one be released without their fines being paid. There being no further business Councilman Pounds made a motion to adjourn this meeting. Councilman Patterson seconded the motion. Thereupon Council adjourned at 11:05 P.M. Attest: &A7Aka ~'KJh . Clerk /