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IViINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITy
COUNCIL OF THE CITy OF OCOEE, FLORIDA HELD
AUGUST 19, 1969
Present: Mayor Minor, Comuissioners Miller, Reese, Stinnett, and
Vandergrift
Absent: None
The meeting'was called to order by Mayor Minor at 7:03 P.M.
Camm. Stinnett made a motion to dispense with the reading of the
minutes of the last regular council meeting held August 5, 1969.
Comm. Reese seconded the motion. The motion was carried.
Comm. Miller made a motion to approve all bills in order. Comm.
Stinnett seconded the motion. Voted and carried.
Several Citizens of Ocoee and interested parties were present at the
meeting to protest the City issuing a building permit for a fert-
ilizer plant to be built in the City of Ocoee.
FROM. GENERAL FUND:
F. & R. Office Supply - Office expense
Mary Hinds - Police Dept.
Florida Telephone Corp.
W. H. Wurst 4gency - Workmens Compo
West Orange Fence Co. - Moving Fence
James ,H. Matthews & Co.
Tom Adams
John Lamb Chell.
Florida Power Corp.
Orlando Paving Co.
David Murwin - water dep. ref.
Ocoee -JayCees - Donation for regetta
Carolyn Haight - Swimming instructor
Ocoee High School - Annual Donation
Orell Cawley - santo dept.
Otis Hensley - santo dept.
Jerry Carrier - santo dept.
Davis Burch - santo dept.
J. I. Jernigan - santo dept.
Gary Smith - water dept.
Robert Keller - st. dept.
Ezra T. Ramsey - st. d~pt.
Dorsen Strickland - st. dept.
Roy C. Strickland - st. dept.
Otis G. Smith - water dept.
Sam Oliver - water dept.
Ocoee Athletic Assoc. - Football
Orlando Police Academy - Tuition
Ethel Mills - dispatcher
State Treasurer - Court cost
Orell Cawley - santo dept.
Jerry Carrier - santo dept.
Otis Hensley - santo dept.
Eavis Burch - sant~ dept.
J. I. Jernigan - santo dept.
18.84
113 .00
7.25
1,087.00
59.00
163 .00
34.00
115.36
1,243 .63
27.00
7.85
100.00
25.00
25.00
70.62
75.05
66.72
70.62
78.77
59.40
76.26
- 14.22
36.30
60.96
87.91
93 . 3 3
Program Donation25.00
for James Tenney45.00
13 5 . 10
42.00
70.62
66.72
75.05
70.62
78.77
Gary Smith - St. Dept.
Robert Keller - st. dept.
Dorsen Strickland - st. dept.
Roy C. Strickland - st. d~pt.
O. G. Smith - water dept.
Sam Oliver - water dept.
Oscar H. Moore - st. dept.
William S. Walker - police dept.
Teddie R. Hey - police dept.
William R. Hager - police dept.
James Tenney - police dept.
Leroy Turner - police dept.
Carol J. Cook - dispatcher
Edward G. Loughlin - dispatcher
John Boyd - dispatcher & youth center
Billy D. Hagan - youth center
James Hood - youth center
Roy vVhite - youth center
Fred Daughtry - youth center
Rupert Warr - dispatcher
Ouida Meeks - dispatcher
James T. Vandergrift - fire de~t
John T. Minor - Mayor
E. P. ~iller - Commissioner
Nathan H. Reese - "
William Stinnett - "
Scotty Vandergrift _ 11
Neal Dickens - Building inspector
Barbnra Hooks - Clerk
Anna Mae Dodge - Ass't Clerk
~dron Claunch - police dept.
59.40
76.26
61.30
60.96
87.91
93 .33
65.00
174.48
167.30
210.13
165.42
247.18
13 9 . J 0
141.63
46.29
4.76
4.76
4.76
4.76
11.04
66.80
47.60
47.60
23 . 80
23 . 80
23 .80
21.50
119.00
163 .76
91.63
198.72
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From Cemtery Fune
Russell Nayhall
22.89
Comm. Miller reported that they were waiting for the steel to
complete the new City barn being built.
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Comm. Stinnett reported the meeting/the Cemetery Committee
had been postponed until next meeting.
Comm. Miller made a motion to authorize attorney Michael Hamlin
to order the City tax rool from Orange County. Comm. Stinnett
seconded the motion. Comms. Stinnett, Miller, Reese and Vander-
grift voted YES. No NO~S. Carried unanimously. .
Comm. Miller was authorized to get bids on fixing the dock on
Starke Lake.
Gomm. Miller reported he was offered $62.00 for the City's disc
harrow. Comm. Reese wanted to wait until he could get a bid
from another person before they sold it.
Comm. Stinnett made a motion to have our attorney contact r1rs.
Stoutenburgh to find an explanation for the amount of the check
she received from the City on July 15, 1969. Comm. ~liller sec-
onded the motion. Comm. Stinnett, Miller and Reese voted YES.
Comm. Vandergrift voted NO. Motion was carried.
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Mr. Richard Garlington was present to ask for an occupational
license for a retail nursery on South Bluford Avenue. Comm. Reese
made a motion to table this until the prople in the area are EMH**
contacted to see if there are any objections. ~10tion died for
lack of a second. Comm. Vandergrift made a motion to issue the
license until January 1, 1970. Comm. Miller seconded the motion.
Cornm. IJIiller, Stinnett, Reese and Vandergrift. voted YES. No
No'S. Carried unanimously.
Cornm. Miller made a motion to discontinue the combining of our
voting with the County until it becomes a law in 1971. Comm.
Stinnett seconded the motion. Cornm. Miller, Stinnett, Reese and
Vandergrift voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
The Clerk \'las instructed to contact Nr. L. C. Pepper and ask that
he 'mow his property in Ocoee located behind Mrs. Eleanor Vander-
grifts house.
Comm. lfdller made a motion to issue a building permit to I~.
Frank Roper for a fertilizer plant to be built just off Maguire
Road. Motion died for lack of a second.
Comm. Stinnett made a motion to reconsider our decision of the
last meeting. Comm. Reese seconded the motion. Comm. STinnett
and Reese voted YES. Cornm. Vandergrift and lfdller and Mayor
T-linor voted NO. It.ation was not carried.
Comm. Miller made a motion to issue the building permit for the
fertilizer plant. Comm. Vandergrift seconded the motion. Comm.
1',liller, Vandergrift and JiIayor r~inore voted YES. Comm. Reese
and Stinnett voted NO. Motion was carried.
Mayor ~linor recommended to the co~~issioners to hire ~~s. Anna
M. Dodge for the assistant City Clerk. Co~~. Reese made a motion
to hire Mrs. Dodge for the position and that she be bonded.
Comm. Niller seconded the motion. Comm. Reese, Stinnett, Miller
and Vandergrift voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
Comm. Miller made a motion that the City buy an add in the Ocoee
High School Annual. Comm. Stinnett seconded the motion. Comm.
Hiller, Stinnett, Vandergrift and Reese voted YES. No NO"S.
Carried unanimously.
Co~~. Stinnett made a motion to pass a resoltuion to have Mutual
Police Protection lrith the surrounding Cities. Comm. Reese seconded
the motion. Comm. Stinnett, r~iller, Reese and Vandergrift voted
YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
Comm. Miller made a motion to let Sid Reeves move the fire truck
tank from where the new barn is being built. Comm. Reese seconded
the motion. Comm. ~liller, Reese, Stinnett and Vandergrift voted
YES. No. No's. Carried unanimously.
Comm. Reese made a motion to adopt Ordinance #505 being an ordinance
of the City of Ocoee, Florida, annexing a certain tract of unincor-
porated land lying contiguous to the municipal boundaries of the City
of Ocoee and si tua ted in Orange County, Florida, to-lri t:
From the Northwest corner of Section 29, To~mship 22
South, Range 28 East, Orange County, Florida, Run
00039'00" E 74.36 feet along the west boundary of said
Section 29; then N 89040'lOll E 52.41 feet for the
point of beginning, said point of beginning being the
point of intersection of the easterly right of way
line of Maguire Road with the Southerly right of way
line of State Road No. 50; thence run N 89040'10" E
200.00 feet along said Southerly right-of way line
of State Road No. 50; thence S 00022'3411 it1175.00 feet;
thence S 89040'lOll W 200.00 feet to a point on the
aforesaid Easterly right of i'lay line of l:1aguire Road;
thence N 00022'3411 E 175.00 feet to the point of
beginning. Containing: 0.834 acres.
Comm. Stinnett seconded the motion. Comm. Stinnett, Miller,
Vandergrift and Reese voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
Ted Michaelson appeared before the Council to ekplain how zoning
would help Ocoee and how to:get started irith a zoning ordinance.
He is to appear at the next meeting with more information. Each
member of the Council was to being someone with them to serve
on the zoning board.
The Mayor received a letter from the new principal of the Ocoee
High School and was read at the meeting.
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Comm. Reese was authorized to have the water main put under the
Railroad at Maguire Road by the company installing fu e Telephone
cable.
There bang no further business Councilman Miller made a motion
to adjourn this meeting. Comm. Vandergrift seconded the motion. I
Thereupon Council adjourned at 9:38. P.M.
Attest:
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Clerk
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