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Home My WebLink About10-21-1969 I I I I:nmTES OF TEE REGULAR I"lEETING OF TEE CrTY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA HELD OCTOBER 21, 1969 Present: IvIayor I\:inor; Commissioners Reese, Stinnett, I'liller and Vandergrift A.bsent: None The meeting "lI'las called to order by Mayor Ninor at 7: 07 P .N. Comm. I'vliller made a motion to dispense vn th the readinlT of the minutes of the last regular meeting held October 7, 1969. Co~n. Stinnett seconded the motion. Voted and carried. Comm. Vandergrift made a motion to pay all bills in order Co~~. Hiller seconded the motion. Voted and carried. FROM GENER4L FUND: 1 ~est Orange Fence Co. Griffin & Hamlin - Attorney Engels RayTs Live Bait Chevron Chemical Co. Anderson Surgical Supply American Cryogenics, Inc. Ocoee Electric Service Florida Power CorD. Orlando Paving Co: Florida Telephone Corp. Miracle Pickerills Sport Shop IvIitchell Concrete Pipe :3adger r':et er I"lan. Co-. D. ,,'J. Blackburn Carol J. Cook - Police Dept. Orell Cawley - santo dept. Otis Hensley - santo dept. Lavon Burch - santo dept. Steven P. Daly - santo dept. J. I. Jernigan - santo dept. Robert Keller - st. dept. Roy C. Strickland - st. dept. Oscar H. Koore - st. dept. Martin L. Strickland - st. dept. Otis G. Smith - water dept. Sam Oliver - water dept. The Burgess Press James G. Tenney - advance William R. Hager - advance City of Ocoee Interest & Sinking Fund City of Ocoee Cemetery Fund City of Ocoee Emergency Fund Yazoo Lawn HO"tfer Center U. S. Postoffice Cash - Police parking at school ~arjorie Wines - pictures Rupert "darr - dispatcher Otis Phelps Paving Co. "vIilliam S. ;~valker - police dept. Walter Morehouse - building inspector 480.26 40.00 39.70 33.50 13 5 .00 65.00 14.41 15.00 1,103.50 27.00 7.25 54.65 47.1.;.0 127.20 88.14 4.00 77.30 70.62 75.05 70.62 66.72 78.77 71.26 70.96 65.00 72.96 $7.91 93 .33 5fL 70 5.00 20.00 666.26 767.11 100.00 264.00 300.00 8.00 3 (5.00 52.22 1,500.00 172.40 lOL} .10 Barbara Hooks - Clerk Ethel I',=ills - dispatcher ~illiar.l S. \valker - poli ce dept. ~ames G. Tenney - police dept. A.merican Oil Co. Hurst Bros. Electric Orell Cawley - santo dept. Otis Hensley - santo dept. , Lavon Burch - santo Dept. Steven Daly - santo dept. J. I. Jernigan - santo dept. Robert Keller - streetdept. Roy C. Strickland - st. dept. Os car H. I.:oore - st. dept. Martin L. Strickland - st. dept. Otis G. Smith - water dept. Sam Oliver - water dept. Adron Claunch - police dept. Teddie R. Hey - police dept. fmna ~l. Dodge - A.sstl- Clerk Euna Copeland - dispatcher -,hllian: R. Hager - poli ce dept. John T. Minor - Mayor Reba A.llred - dep. ref. Leroy Turner - police dept. E. P. r':.iller - Corrunissioner Edward G. Loughlin - dispatcher Nathan H. Reese - Commissioner Lewis ';vhitehead - Comrnissioner William E. Stinnett _ T! Scott Vandergrift- T! James T. Vandergrift - Fire Chief Phillip Thurlow - dep. ref. Ouida ~eeks - dispatcher Ridgefield Fish Co. Denartment of Law Enforcement Fred Daughtr:" - youth center Great Valu - Political Rally 163 .76 130.70 14.64 234.61 1,927.72 406.00 70.62 75.05 70.62 66.72 78.77 . 71;26 70.96 66.00 72.96 87 .~}l 93 .33 198.72 168.80 104.96 66.26 190 .13 47.60 12.50 247.18 23 .80 153 .63 11.90 11.90 23 . 80 21.50 47.60 6.25 20.29 HiO . 00 65.00 4.76 58.75 I I FRO!: CEI:ETERY FUnD: George lIorton George Horton 25.70 ~ ?5,. 70 Comm. ~iller reported that Pine Street and Palm Street had been had surfaced and that Lee Street was being worked on. A. letter v..ras read by Comm. Vander~rift from residents in the area of Jackson's Linute I'=arket askinG for a shop~)ing center in that area. Comm. [.:iller received 2 bids from the Electrical Contractors for t~e electrical work on the new Citv barn. Thev were as follows: I Elmer Kerr Electric - $1+J3.59 and i-Iurst 3ros. Electric: ,)370.00. Cemm. Vandergrift made a motion to accept the Im'Test bid from ~=~lrst lros Electric. r:otion died for lack of a second. Co:-nm. Vandergrift reported that Hrs. Estelle Johnson had some paint and brushes in a plastic ty~s garbage can and that the sanitation cre,rlhad gotten it by r:1lstal:e. She valued it at ~;ao.oo I I I Comm. Vandergrift made a motion to reimburse her for the items taken. CorrJD.. STinnett seconded the motion. Comm. Stinnett, Vandergrift, Reese and Ililler vctcd YES. No NO'S. Carried un- animously. I'layor tlinor read a letter of resigra tion from Com.';].. Nathan II. Reese. Co~n. Vandergrift made a motion to accept the resignation. Comm. Stinnett seconded the motion. Cor.un. Vandergrift, Stinnett and I":iller voted YES. Eo NO! S. Carried unanimousl v. , '" Comm. Vandergrift made a motion to appoint the five men already appointed by the commissioners plus any ne,,'r men appointed by ne~'! electees to serve on the zoning board. Comm,. Stinnett seconded the motion. Comm. Vandergrift, Stinnett and J.',iller voted YES. No NOiS. Carried unanimously. Com,m. r'liller made a motion to nominate Le\1is ~'~l1i tehead to serve Co~n. Resse's unexDired term of office. Conllil. Stinnett seconded his nomination. . Con~. Vandergrift made a motion to nominate Gene Bracewell for the unexpired term. Con":1. Eiller made a motion that nominations cease. ConlIn. Stinnett seconded the motion. Voted and carried. l.avor I linor asked vIho 1.'JaS in favor of Le1;1i s 'dbi tehead. Comrn. I':iller and Reese voted YES. Comm. Vandergrift voted NO. Lewis ~litebead was appointed by a majority of Votes. ~!hen I-Ir. 1{hi tehead arrived at the City Hall I;:ayor l\:inor admin- istered the Oath of Office to him. ~omnl. Vandergrift stated to the Con~issioners that he was going to resign from the Council and call for an investigation of the other members under the Florida Sunshine Law. Kayor 1anor asked that he submit his resignation in writing. Comn. Hiller made a motion to adopt Ordinance J507 being an ordinance establishing a curfew in the City of Ocoee, Florida and providing for the penalties for any violation of this ordinance. Comm. Stinnett seconded the motioll. Comm. Eiller, Vandergrif-t;., Stinnett, and Whitehead voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. Cor~m. Vandergrift presented his resignation in writing to the Mayor. Corr.:n. I"liller made a motion to accept the resignation. I:otion died for lack of a second. At this time Comm. Vandergrift asked to be dismissed and he was excused from the remainder of the meeting. The opened bid~ for a new police car: John Lamb Chev. $<] ,019.00 A.. P. Clark r.iotors - (~2,b99.1+0 Less trade of 1967 Chev. for ;)375.00 Al Ewing Ford. - 02,962.29 COm111. Stinnett made a motion, on the ma:rors recommendation to accept the bid from ft. P. Clark Eotors, for a 1970 Plymouth. COill.rn.. I :iller seconded the motion. Comm. T.:iller, Stinnett and ilhi tehead voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. Cornm. Stinnett made a motion to purchase a set of double blue Ij_ght s for the ne\-', poli ce car. Comm. I-iiller se conded the motion. Comm. Stinnett, ~Iiller and Vandergrift voted YES. No NO'S. I Carried unanimously. I~yor ~inor stated that he had asked our Attorney I~. Ben Griffin to give a resume of our neV! charter at the political rally and be the master of ceremonies to be held November 3, 1969 at the Ocoee Shopping Center, if there were no objections. There were no objections from any of the candidates. Hubert Fox stated that he thought this "'lOuld be a splendid time to discuss the charter. COm~. Miller made a motion to accept the bidfrom Hurst Bros to do the electrical work at the new City barn and to be paid out of the "rater department's b1jd.e;et. Comm. \!hitehead seconded the motion. Comm. I':iller, VIhi tehead and Stinnett vot ed YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously. I,:ayor I.:inor appointed Cornm. Stinnett to be chairman of the ~vater Department and COl11.:n. tlhitehead to be his assistant for the remainaer of the time until election. Eayor Einor thanked Er. Raymond Jackson from the 13ank of ~Iest Orange for the Children signs he had purchased to be placed in the subdivision. There being no further business Councilman Miller made a motion to adjourn this meeting. Comm. Stinnett seconded the motion. Thereupon Council adjourned at 2\: 40 P .1:. At.test:~AL ~ Cler.k ~~O! ~ I 1.:nmTES OF THE SPECIAL IvlEETING OF THE CITY COUl'JCIL OF TEE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA HELD GCT03ER 27, 1969 Present: r:ayor lIinor; Commissioners Stinnett, :rni tehead and J'liller A.psent.: ComInissinner Vandergrift The meeting was called to order by I:ayor I:inor at 12: 05 P .1,1. I:a'Tor Einor appointed ComIn. Stinnett as vice-chairman and Hayor Pr~-Tem fer the remainder the time until the election. :Gomm. I:iller made a motion to authorize CormE. Stinnett to sign checks in the absence of the I'Iavor until the election. Cormn. -ihi tehead seconded the motion. . Comm. I'Iiller, llhi tehead and Stinnett seconded the motion. r:otion was carried unanimously. There being no further business Comm. I;1iller made a motion to recess this oeeting until 7 :00 p. m. Tuesday night. Cor...rn. Stinnett seconded the motion. Thereupon lncil recessed at 12.10 P.E. ,L Attest:~dU_ ~/ / ~ I