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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY
COIvlrGSSION MEETING OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA
HELD FEBRUARY 2, 1971
Present: Mayor Fox, Comm. Crawford, Turner, Carter & Whitehead
Absent: None
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Fox at 7:00 P.M. The
minutes of the last regular meeting held January 19, 1971 and the
recessed meeting held January 26, 1971 were read and approved.
Comm. Whitehead made a motion to pay all bills in order. Comm.
Crawford seconded the motion. Voted and carried.
(A) FROM GENER~L FUND:
Donald Hall - water dep. ref.
Helen Roberts - ~Qtness fee
Izona Alligood - witness fee
Dean Richards - fire drill
Ronnis Strosnider" TI
Douglas Jones TI TI
Ray Meeks TI TI
James L. Coschig'nano "
Paul Solomon TI "
Rupert Warr I! TI
Ed Loughlin TI II
Bill Peoples II TI
Jerry Oliver " "
Willard Tfladdox ~~ TI
John THoods II TI
Gene Nobles 1'1 II
Frank Turner II "
Ivlel McCreight " "
Sandy Barnette 11 II
Ray Ungaro TI II
Rex Warr TI TI
Roger Shirley II "
Carl Austell " II
Ed. Amburgey II II
Thomas Butler TI II
Gary Carroll TI TI
Sam Zeigler ""
Robert Windham II "
Roger Enfinger TI "
Darrell Trowell TI "
Charles Rodgers - water dep. ref.
lVi. K. Van Duzor TI " "
W. E. Robinson II II II
Jack Jernigan T1""
Everet t West II TI "
Auto Parts of Ocoee TI " "
William S. Jones TI " II
John L. Jones "II"
Florence Collins TI TI "
Shelton F. Wood " " II
Jay Pierdominic II II II
Leroy Turner - social security refund for 1970
Mid-Florida Gas Co.
Clarence L. Wilson - santo dept.
Otis Hensley - santo
.50
3.00
3.00
47.40
33..18
23 .70
23 .70
23 .70
23 . 70
14.22
14.22
14.22
14.22
14.22
14.22
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14.22
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14.22
14.22
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14.22
14.22
14.22
14.22
4~44
2.75
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5.25
5,.25
3.25
5.25
5.25
7.50
4.97
7.25
27.42
40.02
95.79
92.09
Melvin Williams - santo
Jimmie R. Keen -santo
Sam Oliver - water
O. G. Smi th "
Roy C. Strickland - st.
Martin L. Strickland "
Oscar H. Moore - st.
Jesse Bruce - st.
George Horton - cemetery
Clark H. Beery - bldg. insp.
Clark. H. Beery - car expense
J. I. Jernigan - santo
Engels
Anderson Janitor Service
H. IVI. Bowness
Glenn Joiner & Son
Vlhites
Harry P. Leu, Inc.
Auto Parts of Ocoee
The Bray Hardware
Arnolds Service Sta.
Winter Garden Lumber Co.
Ocoee Gulf Service
Central Fla. Fire Equip.
Jeans Florist
Pitney-Bowes, Inc.
Board of County Comm.
Johnson & Akins
Royal Bond
Ronnie Hodge -water dep. ref.
Jack Cocke & Co.
Jim's Equipment Co.
Motorola Comm.
Pickerills Sport Shop
Steve & Harry's Shell Service
Southeaster Municipal Supply
Ocoee Gulf Service
John C. Moore - Bond Refund
John H. Rhodes, Jr. - attorney
Theodore Van Deventer - Judge
Roy C. Strickland - inspection fee 68 Chev.
Adron Claunch - inspect inn fee 70 Plymouth
Bennetts Truck Equip. - garbage packer
John Lam Chev. - garbage truck
Adron Claunch - police
James G. Tenney - "
James D. Hood _ tf
Leroy Turner - "
William S. Walker "
John H. Bovd "
Raymond E."Cook "
Ranelle Hornsby "
Edward G. Loughlin - dispatcher
Ethel Fdlls "
Euna Coneland
Shirley.L. Walker
Hollis Dean
O. G. Smith - inspection fee 60 ford
Sam Oliver - water
O. G. Smith - water
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94.79
90.99
113 .22
105.90
87.55
89.75
87.45
85.35
30.72
97.78
10.00
95.61
102.80
95.70
566.70
52.85
8.75
17.87
10.81
7.05
31 .40
18.82
79.25
3.40
21.60
93 .08
129.60
8.25
82.50
5.25
24.50
144.58
47.00
27.60
165.05
345.75
250.66
43 .00
200.00
100.00
3.00
3.00
6,748.52
7,098.52
/263.55
220.04
210.54
308.58
224.44
160.00
172.80
55.79
179.87
179.87
170.28
56.61
27.91
3.00
111.22
105.90
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J. I. Jernigan - santo
Otis Hensley _ II
Melvin Williams II
Jimmie R. Keen II
Clarence Wilson II
Rov C. Strickland - st.
I~~tin L. Strickland - st.
Oscar H. Moore - st.
Jesse Bruce - st.
George Horton - cemetery
Clark H. Beery - inspector
Byron Alfonso Martin - santo
Barbara Hooks-Clerk
~nna M. Dodge - Asst Clerk
Department of Motor Vehicles
95.61
92.09
94.79
90.99
95.79
87.55
89.75
87.45
85.35
30.72
107.78
15.36
211.77
93 . 85
3.50
(B) C~JlliTERY FUND:
1.^lhi tes
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Scott Vandergrift i'ras present to ask for a donation for the First
Annual Silver Dollar Boat Regetta. It will benefit the Florida
Sheriffs Boys Ranch and will be sponsored by the Greater Miami
Outboard Racing Association. Some of the events will be a parad~,
Mini Boat Races, Beauty Contest and regular boat races. The
County is going to survey the lake free of Charge. They would
like for the City to proclaim the week prior to March 13th & 14th
as Florida Boys Ranch Week. He also wanted the City to donate
$1,000.00 for these races. Our attorney was askedabout the legality
of -donating money in this manor. He stated he did not know but
would check into it. Comm. Crawford made a motion to table this
until the legality could be determined. Comm. Turner seconded
the motion. Comm. Crawford, Turner, Carter & v^lhitehead voted
YES. No NOIS. Carried unanimously.
After discussing the prices of the cemetery lots in the Ocoee
Cemetery Comm. Crawford made a motion to raise the price of the
lots to $75.00. Comm. Whitehead seconded the motion. Comm.
CraNford, Turner, Carter and Wh:i,tehead voted YES. No NO'S.
Carried unanimously.
Co~~. Crawford made a motion to give the Fire Chief 10 gallons
of gas a week for his truck from the City Barn. Comm. \fuitehead
seconded the motion. Cowm. Crawford, Turner, Carter and ~fuite-
head voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
John T.
for the
as much
motion.
No NO'S.
Minor, Sr. asked for a donation to help defray expenses
Fair Exhibit. Carom. Crawford made a motion to donate
as $200.00 for this purpose. Cornm. Turner, seconded the
Comm. Crawford, Turner, Carter and Whitehead voted YES.
Carried unanimously.
Harvey Ford asked permission to put his mothers trailer on her
property on Cumberland Ave. He had a letter from three of the
surrounding property owners stating they had no objection.
Con~. Turner made a motion to grant this permission. Comm.
Whitehead seconded the motion. Comm. Cravlford, Turner, Carter
and \^lhitehead voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
Mr. Ford agreed that the trailer would be moved at his mothers death.
Gerald Rutberg, the attorney renting the space in back of the
City Hall is to draw up a lease between he and the City and
present to the City Conmlission for approval.
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Co~~. ~fuitehead made a motion to let Howell Brothers Janitor
Service clean the City Hall once a week for $18.00 per month
and the Police Station once a week for $30.00 per month. Comm.
Crawford seconded the motion. Comm. Crawford, Turner, Carter and
Whitehead voted YES No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
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Comm. Turner made a motion that the Mayor Proclaim Feb. 21-27, 1971
as National Engineers Week. Comm. Crawford seconded the motion.
Comm. Crawford, Turner, Carter and vfuitehead voted YES. No NO'S.
Carried unanimously.
Literature was received from the Department of Transportation
on the expansion of roads for the next 20 years. This infor-
mation-was passed on to the Planning & Zoning Comm.
Comm. Crawford made a ~otion to act on the ordinance pertaining
to zoning for businesses sell alcoholic or intoxicating bev-
erages at the next regular meeting. Comm. Whitehead seconded
the motion. Comm. Crawford, Turner, Carter &\1.hitehead voted
YES. No NO,S. Carried unanimously.
Comm. Turner made a motion to authorize our attorney to con-
tact our engineer, Walter Kuhrt, to help him in the annexation
of some property and Road Rights-of-Way into Ocoee. Comm.
Whitehead seconded the moiton. Cormn. Crawford, Turner, Carter
and Whitehead voted YES. No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
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Offstreet parking was discussed and several residents from
Brentwood made comments of their thoughts on solutions to
the problem. One lady suggested that Snowden Street be made
One-Way. Several suggestiDns were made by no decisions were made.
Our attorney is in the process of drawing an ordinance on this.
Our attorney is to write a letter to the State Road Department
about installing traffic lights in 3 locations in Ocoee.
Mayor Fox asked the commissioners how they felt about going
ahead with the project on the airport. They all felt they
should go ahead with the plans.
Mayor Fox informed Leroy Turner that he wants to have a meeting
with all policemen Wednesday, Feb. 3, 1971.
The Planning and Zoning Corr~. have completed the zoning ordinance.
The public hearing for this ordinance will be held Feb. 23, 1971.
This notice is to be published in a local paper tvace before
the hearing.
Comm. Turner stated the merchants in the shopping center are to I
erect signs for no parking parallel to the curbs in front of the
stores.
Comm. Crawford Hiscussed the property on South Bluford for City
buildings. He stated they would have from 3~ to 4~ acres to
add onto the cemetery, 5 acres for a park and 10 acres for
municipal buildings. ~~. William Breeze, broker for this
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property, stated he felt sure he could hold this property for 30
days without a binder as the 011nerS will be in this area at that
time. Our engineer was to be notified to make soil samples on
this property on this property to see if it is suitable for
city buildings.
Comm. Crawford is to get bids for a tractor for the street dept.
Co~m. Carter made a motion to advertise for a mechanic for city
vehicles, starting salary at $125.00 per wee~, insurance bene-
fits and must have o~m hand tools. Cow~. Crawford seconded the
motion. Comm. Crawford, Turner, Carter and \ihitehead voted YES.
No NO'S. Carried unanimously.
Comm. Turner made a motion to issue a carpenters license to Robert
G. Hannon. Comm. ~nlitehead seconded the motion. Comm. Crawford,
Turner, Carter and Whitehead voted YES. No NO~S. Carried
unanimously.
Leroy Turner, Chief of Police, was to contact Sid Reeves and
inform him either to move the junk cars off his property or
erect a fence around the cars.
There being no further business Cornm. Cra\'rford made a motion
to adjourn this meeting. Comm. ~fuitehead seconded the motion.
Therupon Comm adjourned at 9:35 P.M.
ATTEST:
~/lLct ,stL~7
Clerk
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, Mayor