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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-19-1966 I I I MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA HELD JULY 19, 1966 The meeting was called to order by Councilwoman Hager at 8:05 P.M. The minutes of the last regular meeting held July 5, 1966 were read and approved. Councilman Bracewell made a motion to pay all bills in order. Council- man Pounds seconded the motion. Voted and carried. (A) FROM GENERAL FUND: Daisy L. Hall - water dep. ref. Ocoee Gulf Service H. M. Bowness Engels Ocoee Auto Service Lee Pool Supply Glenn IToiner & Son Elmer Kerr Electric Central Florida Pump & Equipment, Inc. Orlando Paving Co. Markers, Inc. Winter Garden Lumber Co. Hood Tractor Co. Super Concrete, Inc. Florida Power Corp. Shirley Adams - water dep. ref. Horace Anderson - water dep. ref. Hawthorne Hardware Sam Oliver - water dept. O. G. Smith - water dept. J. I. Jernigan - Sante Dept. George Harper - St. DePt. H. C. Wade - St. Dept. Wilmer Bell - Santo Dept. James Czarnecke - Santo Dept. Ernest J. Martin - St.' Dept. Jimmy Calhoun - water dep. ref. Sam Oliver - Water Dept. O. G. Smith - Water Dept. J. I. Jernigan - sante Dep~. Otis Hensley - satn. dept. George Harper - St. Dept. Bennie Oliver - St. Dept. H. C. Wade - St. Dept. Wilmer 'Bell - Sante Dept. James Czarnecke - Sante Dept. Earnest J. Martin - st. dept. Dean Richards - Police Dept. Barbara Hooks - Clerk Raymond G. Howell - ~~yor Gary Lehman - Police Dept. Leroy Turner - Police Dept. William R. Hag~r - Police Dept. Ethel Mills - Police Dept. Adron Claunch - Police Dept. Betty S. Hager - Councilwoman Edwin H. Pounds - Councilman Earnest P; Patterson " E. P, Miller - " W. T. Bracewell, Jr. " James T. Vandergrift - Fire Chief Spencer C. Cross - Attorney J. B. Griffin - Judge Postmaster, Oco~e, Fla. 7.50 32.92 322.85 56.85 5.50 173 .70 75.45 10.00 800.70 27.00 88.71 8.70 13 .46 296.40 1,067.00 3.31 4.30 5.40 85.20 77.33 67.!.-5 61.26 67.06 57.08 52.48 45.39 3.75 8S.20 231.99 67.45 67.83 61.26 61.73 67.06 54.04 17.24 45.39 57.48 15J~23 47.90 140.55 190.47 157.72 59.87 125.60 20.45 23 . 95 23 . 95 23 . 95 23 . 95 23 . 95 200.00 75.00 37.08 Mr. J. M. Patterson, representative of the Food Machinery Corporation, presented a resolution to the Council for the City's approval, pertaining to water and future sewage to be furnished by the City and the rate of taxation to put on their property. City Attorney, Spencer C. Cross, recommended that the City not accept the resolution as proposed by FMC to be adopted by the City and if they did adopt the proposed resolution they should strike from it the words reasonable and adequately as appearing in para- graph three (3). A verbal agreement was made between the City and FMC Corporation that 1 year, a month or two more or less, was a reasonable length of time to have the elevated water tank installed and that a 125,000 gallon elevated water tank would adequately serve the FMC Corporation. Councilman Bracewell made a motion to accept the following res- I olution from the FMC Corporation: RES 0 L UTI 0 N RESOLVED: In order to induce FMC Corporation to seek annexation into the City of Ocoee certain land in the SWt of the NW! of Section 19, Township 22 South, Range 2e East, ,comprising approx- imately 30 acres, owned by it, and to construct on that land its Orange County Speed Sprayer Plant, the City of Ocoee makes the' following agreements upon annexation, provided that such plant is completed no later than the end of 1967: 1. City water will be provided by at least a ten-inch water line constructed to the Speed Sprayer Plant at the cost of the City. 2. The charge fro such water will be $2.50 for the first 5,000 gallons, 15~ per thousand for the next 5,000 gallons, and 10~ per thousand for allover 10,000 gallons plus a 10% utility tax. 4 3. The city will at the earliest practicable time make all reasonalbe efforts to construct and operate an elevated water storage tank sufficient to adequately serve FMC Corporation and other users. I 4. When and if the city establishes a sewage disposal facility FMC Corporation will be permitted access to it on as Iowa cost basis as any other industry. 5. For 15 years, beginning with the year 1967, the City agrees to tax the real and personal property of FMC Copporation at a rate no greater than 5 mills per annum. During such perios the real property valuation ~lltbe ~orgreater ~han One"thirdaol the county valuation for the particular year involved and the valuation of personal property will be limited to one-twentieth of the value of the particular year beginning inventory as re- ported to Orange County on Tangible Personal Property Tax Return submitted annually on April 1. ' Councilman Pounds seconded the mdion. Councilmen Pounds, Patter- son, and Bracewell voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. Councilman Bracewell made a motion to annex the following property, at the request of the FMC Corporation, into the City Limits of the City of Ocoee: Beginning at the Southeast corner of the Southwest t of the NorthaEt ~ of Section 19, Township 22 South, Range 28 East, running thence West along the t Section line the distance of 'I Sixteen Hundred Forty-six and Seven one-hundredths (1,646.07) feet to a point; thence North parallel with the West right- of-way of Marshall Farms Road the distance of Eight Hundred Thirty (830).feet; then East, parallel with the said ! .~; Section Line the distance of Sixteen Hundred Forty-one and Eighty one-hundredths (1,641.80) feet to the point and place of beginning. Less that part lying within the right-of-way of Marshall Farms Road and subject to the right-of-way for Story Road over the South Thirty (30) feet thereof. Con- taining thirty (30) acres, be the same more or less. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion. Councilmen Patterson , Pounds, and Bracewell voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. City Attorney Spencer C. Cross asked that a copy of the minutes of a board meeting of FMC Corporation or a resolution from FMC Corporation asking for annexation.be submitted to the City. This was to be secured for us. I I I .-'1/ Mr. Robert L. Wagner presented his contract pertaining to obtaining the necessary money for our proposed .sewer system and additional water system. No decision was made. Mr. Bailey of Holloway Materials presented the Conncil his desire to annex a plat of land into the City on the corner of Bluford Avenue and Geneva Street to erect a portable concrete batch plant. A decision was postponed until August 2, 1966. Mr. Lester Dabbs a representative of the Orange County Governmental Study Commission reported some of the work the commission was doing. He read some recommendations that had been made by various people at their public hearings. He stated the,next public meeting would be held August ), 1966 at the County Commissioners office in the Orange County Courthouse. James T. Vandergrift, Fire Chief, reported that the requirements of anyone operating the rescue truck were: Physical examination, health card and advanced first aid. Councilman Pounds made a motion to purchase a new International Rescue Truck, from International Harvesters in Orlando. The bid price on a 1966 truck was $5,715.00. The Fire Chief was to order a 1967 truck. This truck is to be financed for three:' (J) years. Councilman Patterson seconded the motion. Councilmen Patterson, Pounds and Bracewell voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. Councilman Bracewell was give permission to build a sidewalk on Franklin'"' Street from Fields Grocery Store to Lyle Street. The Cost of the labor was $145.00 The Clerk was instructed to write Miss Lillian Maguire, Maurice Hazen and Sid ,Reeves asking them to mow their pDpperty. Councilwoman Hager reported that an appraiser wanted $300.00 to come out and apprise the property proposed for the trailer park on Flewelling Avenue. There being no further business Councilman .Patterson made a motion to adjourn this meeting. Councilman Pounds seconded the motion. Thereupon Council adjourned at 11:10 P.M. Attest 'p (~/,Ik,(~ '~~k ~~xt1i~'r ~r4( e dent 0 on i1