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EINUTES OF THE REGULJ\R IvIEETING OF THE CITY
COU~!CIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA HELD
APRIL 19, 1966
Present: Councilwoman Hager; Councilmen: Pounds, Patterson,
Mayor Howell Miller & Bracewell
A.bsent: None
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The meeting was called to order by Councilman Pounds at 8: 05 P .lvI.
and he presided over the meeting until Councilwoman Hager arrrived.
rhe minutes of the last regular meeting held April 5, 1966 and the
special meeting held A.pril 11, 1966 were read and approved.
Councilman Miller made a motion that the Council approve the following
~ills. Councjlman Bracewell seconded the motion. Voted and carried.
(4) FROM GENERAL FUND:
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Central Florida Fire Equipment Co.
Board of Count,T Comm.
Lee Fool Suppl}'
Hughes Supply, Inc.
MacGregor Smith & McFeron
Kel1e:" s Cabinet Shop
Pounds Pharmacy
OC0ee Gulf Service
Vulcan Materials Co.
Orlando Paving Co.
White's
Lott's Concrete Products
Johnson & Tyndall
Florida Power Corp.
Knight & Wall Co.
Sargent-Sowell Co.
Glen IvIar Ele ctroni cs Servi ce
Ja~es H. Matthews & Co.
Mary Hinds .
Ronald Crews
Arthur W. Newell
Sam Oliver - water Dept.
O. G. Smith - St. Dept.
J. I. Jernigan - Santo Dert~
Otis Hensley - Santo Dept.
Ceorge Harper - St. Dept.
Bennie Oliver - St. Dept.
H. C. Wade - St. Dept.
Bo~by Porter - Santo Dept.
T,Jj lrr:er Bell - st. Dept.
Florida Tele. Corn.
Sam Oliver - ~ate~ Dent.
O. G. Smith - ~ater Dept.
J. I. Jernigan - Santo Dept.
Otis Hensley - Santo Dept.
George Harper - St. Dept.
Bennie Oliver - St. Dept.
H. C. Wade - St. Dept.
Bobby Porter - Santo Dept.
Wilmer Bell - St. Dept.
Gary Lehman - Police Dept.
Barbara E00ks - Clerk
Lero: TUrner - Police Dept.
William R. Hager - Police Dept.
Charles Sanders - Police Dent.
Barbara T:filson - Police Dept.
Ethel Mills - Police Dept.
J. B. Griffin - Judge
Spencer C. Cross - Attorpey Fee
Barbara Hooks - Vacation check
James T. Vandergrift, Fire Chief
U. S. Postmaster
Raymond G. Howell - Ka,or
Betty S. Hager - Councilwoman
Edwin H. Pounds - Councilman
Earnest P. Patterson "
E. P. ~,1i 11 e r - "
W. T. BracevTell, Jr. - "
90.08
26.25
173 . 70
68.75
2.00
23 .00
13 .66
35.01
144.00
27.00
1.46
69.30
10.30
1,050.00
21.66
9.30
102.66
148.32
40.40
75.00
8.30
85.00
76.43
64.95
66.93
eO.66
61.53
67.06
62.46
49.59
48.11
85.00
76.43
64.95
66 . 93
60.66
61.53
67.06
62.46
3.59
140.55
153 .23
190.47
157.72
155.67
33.72
59.87
75.00
200.00
70.47
23 . 95
37. 80
47.90
20.45
23 .95
23 . 95
23 . 95
23 . 95
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Commander Oscar Strine, of the Ocoee 4merican Legion Post was pre-
ser.t to ask permission for any exclusive Club license, for Beer, Wine
ann. pool tables to be located where the old post office was. This is
to be used for Club mewbers only. Councilman Patterson made a motion
to accept their proposal with the exception that they close from
12: 00 4oM. on Saturdcw night until ~:onday morning at 7: 00 401'r.
COlmcj Iman Bracewell seconded the motion. Councilman Patterson, N'liller
and Bracewell voted YES. NO NO'S. Carried unanimou~ly.
Bob Peck, from the Ocoee Lions Club, presented a financial report on
the Youth and Recreation Center: He stated they had made $143.58
profit from renting the building. He asked permission to use_ this I
money to help paint the building. Councilman 1racewell made a motion
to give the Li ons Cl1)Q permission to :Ase the money for thi s purpose.
Councilman Miller sedonded the motion. Councilmen Patterson,
I'f~ller and Bracewell voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
Robert L. Hagner was present to discuss with the Council about
how to finance the balce of the sewer system if 'VoTe obtain' part ;,vay
of the Done:' from the Federal Government. He stated that the best/wo~ld_be
with revenue certificates. and they would charge approximately 4k or
4~ percent interest. He was to obtain a feasibility report from
Michaels Engineers Co and report his findings at a later meeting.
Cecjl Hurst spoke fro a group of
cerning the dust problem created
The City Council were to contact
do somethin~ about this.
people fro~ South Bluford con-
from ftid-State Hauling Co., Inc.
Mr. Hollowell and ask that he
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Mr. William Knight lvas present to ask if there were any restrictions
or objections to his building a ne'" house 'IThere he no~t.l lives. The
City Council inforDed him there were none.
D. W. Phillians and Joe Patterson of the Food Machinery Corp. were
present to discuss 'it.ri th the Council about using Ocoee Utili ties I
and the rate of taxes if they sho~Id annex into the City. No
decision was ~ade at this time.
A. rerresenta ti ve from the Puritan Cherr.ical Company derr.onstrated a
machine to be used fer spraying mosquitoes. The Price of t~e
machj ne, insecticide for one surr:mer and a special drum was ij)767. 25..
The insecticide for each year thereafter would be $275.00 or
$300.00 Der '-ear.
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rvTavon Ra"Jilond G. Howell reported that he had a pri ce on painting
the Little League building for $250.00. No decision was made
until more bids were obtained.
Councilwan Bracewell asked that the barbecue pit be paid for out
of the Recreation Fund.
COl~l1cj lrr:an I,~i11er reported that Pi tt Varnes 'tlOuld be \'lilling to
pay $500.00 toward oiling Ocoee Hills Road and that he was sure
other ~roperty owners would help.
Councilman Bracewell reoorted that Mr. Bruce Wellman and Rev. Joe
Crews agreed to give a right-of-way to straighten the curve in
Franklin Street.
The Council discussed lowering out millage rates and using the
County assessment. No decision was made.
After discussjng the taxes for the Food Machinery Corp, the Council
agreed that the City taxes would not exceed (2/5) two-fifths of
the County taxes for a period of 15 years, if they should annex
ir..to the City.
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Councilman rCiller ~ade a motion to have Anderson Janitor Service
clean the City Hall twi~e monthly for $14.00 per month. Councilman
Pounds seconded the motion. Councilmen Patterson, Pounds, Miller
and Bracewell voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
There being no further business Councilman Founds
adjourn. Councilrr,an Miller seconded the motiop.
adjourned at ll:30 P.M.
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