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1924-11-04 ~ - "'_-~',_,._m_.._,+d'¡i;'Ç"'¡:",',J'W"'\.¡'¡",,~-,,- 274 Okeeo~obee, Fla., November~, 192~. i The City CoUncil met in regular session at 7.30 o'olook P. u. I I ' I on the above- date and the f'Ollowing were present:T. W. Oonely~ Jr., Kayor, H. ,B. DeYarman, President, Councilmen H. T. Base, Albert Berka, . . ..'~ and B. L. Jennings, Jr., J. D. Bird and H. B.Hanooo»with R. P. Fletoher, Clerk, L. W. Jenni~ City Attorneys, F. E. Lawrenoe, City Engineer and Wm. Collins, Chief of police in attendance. , Minutes of meetings held October 7th, October 16th and October 27th'were read'and approved. J l. :11:, G, A. Rogers. requssted tb.e Council to baTS street light put " ,! in at corner of Eight'b. and Osceola streðts~ . ' .. Kotion Was made by Oounci~ Berka, seconded by Councilman Bird that Southern Utilities Co.'be'requested to establish street lights I at Eighth and Osceola Street and liath and Osceola Streets and fifth 1 Avenue and Tallahassee Street. Motion passed. . Kr. Ho~es made report as building inspector. )Ir. t. W. Jennin~addressed the Council relative to the Council levying a fund'for publicity purposes. ~tlœ _8 _de ~ O~Oll1r B~s, seoœded ~ O~cllœnBer~ tbat)~ ~ ,a 01 ty prisoner be sent to a GoverJUn?"t i Hospital for treatment. .Kotion passed. ~ . I lIot1O11 was made by OOWlct1lman Hancock, seconded by Oounc1lman Berka that traffic lights be repaired. Kotion passed. . Kotion was made by Councilman Bass, seconded by Councilman Berka and duly passed that J. G.~Jlcleff be bermitted to erect awning'in front of his new brick store room. I . Judge J. E. Lovvorn adrl.ressed the Oou.n..cil with reference to the '"Qouncil levying a fund for publicity purposes. J ' ' Kotion was made by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilman Bass tba 10 the Oity deposi ~s be 1O1t~d:rawn from thePeopl es Bank end deposited i in the Bank of Okeec~bee, .provided that Bank of Okeechobee furnish City of Okeechobee with surety bond equal to the amount of funds transferrecl from Peoples Bank, and on roll call the vote was as fol- lows: Yeas . Nays I H. B. DeYarman. J. D. Bird H. T. Bass Albert Berka H. H. Hancock . i . . ~_.'",...'.'.... - >,'" "'I"" ,- Kotion was made by Oounci1man Bird, seconded by 00unci1man "Bass and duìy carried that President DeYarman be authorized to exeCttte contract with D~ L. JlaoG1ashan. President DeYarman left the meeting at this time and he appoin- ted Ooun~i1man Bird to act as "~r9811 president during'the remain- der of the meeting.. Kotion was made 'by Oounc1.1man Bass, seconded by Oounci1man Hancock and càrried that Salary of scavenger man be increa4ed to 190.00 per month beginning November 1st, 1924. The fOllowing bills were approved, and vouchers ordered issued for same: . GIDRAL J'UND l318 Okeechobee Supply 00. Feed and hardware 77.69 . 1319 last Coast Lbr. & Sp1y. 00. Oement, lumber & sacks 14.59 .. 13?0 T. J.App1eyard Tax Roll 20.35 l321 H. & W. B. Drew 00. Profile paper" 6~67 ..... 1322 R. E. KcLåugh11\n 'Rent of OityBa11 20.00 . , . l323 Stetndard Boat W98 Labor & material 12.35 1324 Okeþchobee Lumber 00. LJamber 28.65 132; J~ P. Brantley Labor & Supplies for boat28~30 1326 T. W. Oone)r, Jr. Fees in Mayor's Court 22.00 1327 R. P. 'letcher Fees in Kayor's Court. 22.00- . 1328 William Collins 1 1 1 I, 25.00 .. . 1329 01int Bass . 1 . '. ,. 19.00 .1330 Okeeohobee News Printing 31.25 1331 Dr. H~ D. Smith ~of~ services prisoners 7.00 1332 James Coachman Íce for City Ball 4.20 1333 D. L. KacGlashan ~abor & material water main,11.65 1334 J. O. Platt Fe~d1ng prisoner.. & costs46~25 l335 R. P. Fletcher Salary for October 150.00 133' Jennings & Jenni~gs '" 25.00 . . ne l33' 01int Bass . . . & gaso1i/135.00 133' William Oollins Salary & gas..1ne 180.00 1340 I. G. Sellars ~alary as POUBdmaster 60.00 1341 James Pritchard' Salary Sept..20, toOct.31.100~00 W A TIR J'tmD 1¡4 S1;Il-rd 011 00. I;er~ene, gaeol1ne & 011 .73. _.°3 45 I. G. Sellars . Salary .as pumper lðð.oo - ". - - '. '-. ..,-,-.-. (. -- ~,,",..~-_., "--,,- _..~,I."Thil " """'í" 7" "1 276 . PAVING BOlD FUND f 2 . I 5 r. E. Lawren<>e Payment on Engineering Contract 51¡().OO \ 6 Manufacturers Record Advertising notice for bids 32.55 . WATER WORKS BOlD FUND * 3 5 r. E. Lawrenòe paymnt on Engineering contract 972~00 6 Jlanufacturers Record Advertising notice for bids 32.55 S:nIR BOlD fu¡P f ~ 5 F. E. Lawrence paymnt on Engineering contract lOg~OO 6 Okeechobee News Advertising notice for bids 6.75 J . . Upon motion the Odunoil adj ourned to meet at 2 0' clock P. K. : Bov81IIber 5th, 1921. for the, purpose tlf revising the registra.uonU ',., .. ' for the City of Okeechobee. City Pursuant to adj~ent th!/°ouncil m~t, at 2 o'clock P. K. BOTelllber 5th. 192~ for the purpose of ~ the registrat1ònM of the City of Okeechobee, Fla., and the following were present: T. W. Conely, Jr,., Yayor, H. H. DeYarman, President, Councilmen . . Albert Berka, J. D. Bird, and R. H. Hancock with R. P. 'letcher, . Clerk and L. W. JenniÞgs. City Attorney in attendance. . The Council then proceeded to revise the registration book and the following names were erased from the book and the Clerk was instructed to publish said list of names in the Okeechobee ,. . . . lews: Austin, D. I. Hampton, r. W. Styers, Ida Addison, Z. X. Holmes, Yartha Sanders, lellie A t1c 1nson , J. B. Hampton, Edna A. Suber, Jennie Alderman, ..' t.. Jordan, J ~ R. Sallett, Lydia Addison, Elizabeth Jordan, Serena Sineath, Nellie Atkinsonjþ Florine Jones, Viola TYner, L. A. Austin, Betty w. Xing, W. B. Wright, 1". R. Aiken, Lettie J. Xinseyjþ E. R. Waddill, S. J. Alderman, Lena Liddonl J. Walker Waters, O. Bunnell, K. A. Langley, I. B. ' Waters, Jensie Barnes, O. A. Killer, O. O. Wright, Ellen ' Barn. esjþJ. B. Kitzelfeld, Chas. H. Waddilljþ Frances S. ]..'. .' Bunnell, Edith, J. Muse, J. I. . Barnesjþ Lillian Yallard, J. O. Bryant, Lois J. Kitzelfeld, Bessie ' Bonner, Celia Jlallard, Nellie ' . . Clements, James A. JIcOaskilljþ Isabelle Ooacbman, J. F. Parker jþ Geo. F. Orider, Jackson J. Pearcl, Gordon . Cross W. A. potter, J. Chestnut O. R. Parkerjþ Ada K. Clements, Callie Pearce Ruby Chestnut, Jlaggie Pacejþ Berta Duke, J. R. potter, Allie D. DeVore, Balph R., Robarts, O. X. Darnell, J. D. Rummell, '0. O. Dancey,. Pearl Redickjþ Dorothy I. Davis, Alleane Robarts, Kyrtle Evernden, H. ,. Rummell, Jlattie I Evernden, Rose Styers, S. K. , Goode, W. T. Sandersjþ L. W. . Goode, Mattie Sallett, I. O. Holmes, K. S ~ Stephens, r. G. ¡ Howard, B. A. Sineath, A. B. ",,'" .."~,", ,.' ' ~ tr' Uppn mot'1on Oounoil adjourned to ...~rx meet in 'special - session on November 10th, 1924- for the purpose of reviewing and equalizing the City Tax Roll for the 'year 1924. , Attest: , Okeechobee, Florida, love 10þ 1924. Pursuant to adjournlJlent and to adve~ti8ement in the Okeeohobee . lews accOrding to law, the City Council of 8keeohobee, Florida mat at 7.30 o'clock P. K. on the above date for the purpose of review- ing and equalizing the Tax Assessment Roll for the City of Oke~chobee, Florida for the year 1924 as prepared by the City Tax As8~ssor and '. H the following were present: H.H. DeYarmanþ President, Councilmen Albert B~rka~ J. D. Birdþ H. T. Bass and H. H. Hanoock with R. P. . Fletcherþ Clerk, and L. 1'. Jennings, OitY'Attorney in attendance. Kotion was made by Councilman Bass, seconded by Oounci~man Berka an~ carried that Council advance D. L~.KacGlashan money to buy a concrete mixer. The Council then proceeded to take up the review and equali- zation of the City Tax Roll for the year 1924. .. The assessed valuation for the year 1924 of the fOllowing I ',' " property was increased 'by the Council as fOllows: Lot 3Þ Block 23, 825.00; Lot 7, Blook 23Þ 850.00; Lot 9Þ Block 23Þ 825.00; Lot 10, Block 23Þ 825.00; Lot2þ Block 25, 8~5.00; Lot 3, ' , I Block 25, 8ç5.00; 'Lot 24, Block 25, 825.00; Lot ,25Þ ~;LOCk 25, 825.00; . >' It. , Lots 2 and 3Þ Block 26,150.00; Lot 4þ Block 26þ 825~00; Lot 9, Block . . . I . 26,8150.00; Lot 12þ Block 26,850.00; Lots 1 to 26'1 Block 36þ 1250.00 ~ . 1 Lots 1 to 26, Block 37Þ 8250.00jOÐots 5 & 6, Block l~g, 1150.00; .1 I Lot 9, Block 109, 850.00; Lot 12, Block141,' 8300.00; ¡All fractional . ' Block 148, '300.00; Lot l2þ Block 149,8200.00; Undi ided i inter- est in Lot 9, Block 150,8250.00; Undivid6d i intere t in Lot 9, - , Block 150,8250.00; Lot 7, Block 153,8200.00; Lot 3, Block 154, 8300.00; Lots 4 & 5Þ Block 154,8600.00; Lot 6, Block 154,8300.00; Lots 1 & 2, Block 155, 8500.00; Lots 3 to 6, Block 155,8450.00; Lots 1 to 6, Block 161, '1,000.00; Lot 12, Block 162,8350.00; ~ Lot g & Lot 9, moot l~, $500.00; Lot ro, Blo~ ~, $250.00; Lots 11 & 12, Block 164,- 8300.00; Begin 22Ì.ft B of BE cor of 'Lot - . 1, Block 165, Run 11'. 50 'ft., Jl. 20 ft., :E. 50,:ft" ',"20 ft., 1300.00. ,