1924-11-10
Uppn mo~ion Council adjourned to ...~YX meet in 'special
. session on Bo'Vember 10th, 1924- for the purpose of reviewing and
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equalizing the City Tax Roll for the year 1924.
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Okeechobee, Florida, Nov. 10, 1924.
Pursuant to adjournJ,J1ent and to adve:J:tisement in the Okeechobee
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News according to law, the City Council oflDkeechobee, Florida mat
at 7,.30 o'clock P. M. on the above date for the purpose of review-
ing and equalizing the Tax Assessment Roll for the City of Okeèchobee,
Florida for the year 192~ as prepared by the City Tax Assessor and
the following were present: H. H. DeYarmsn, President, Councilmen
Albert B~rka, J. D. Bird, H. T. Bass and H. H. Hancock with R. P.
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Fletcher, Clerk, and L. W. Jennings, Oity'Attorney in attendance.
Motion was made by Councilman Bass, seconded by Oounci+m8n
Berka an~ carried that Council advance D. L..Jla.cGlashan money to
buy a concrete mixer.
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The Council then proceeded to take up the review and equali-
zation of the City Tax, Roll for the year 1924.
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The assessed valuation for the year 192~ of the fOllowing
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property was increased "by the Council ~s follows:
Lot 3, Block 23, 825.00; Lot 7, Block 23,150.00; Lot 9Þ Block 23,
125.00; Lot 10þ B~ock 23,825.00; Lot 2, B10ok 25Þ 825.00; Lot 3Þ
B1~ck 25,125.00; Lot 2~, Block 25,125.00; Lot ,25, B~ock 25Þ 125.00;
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Lots 2 an~ 3Þ Block 26, $50.00; Lot 4, Block 26,825.00; Lot 9, Block
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26þ 1150.00; Lot 12þ Block 26,150.00; Lots 1 to 26, Block 36,8250.00
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Lots 1 to 26, Block 37, 1250.00;OÐots 5 & 6, B10ok 109, $150.00;
Lot 9, Blook 109, $50.00; 'Lot 12, Block14lþ' $300.00; All fractional
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Blook 148, $300.00; Lot 12þ Block 1~9, 1200.00; Undivided t inter-
est in Lot 9, Block 150,1250.00; Undividéd i interest in Lot 9,
B10ok 150þ $250.00; Lot 7Þ Block 153,1200.00; Lot 3, Block 154þ
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8300.00; Lots 4 & 5, 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, 11þOOO.00; Lot 12, Block 162,1350.00;
ii Lot g & Lot 9, Block 1~, 1500.00; Lot 10þ Block 164,8250.00;
Lots 11 & 12, Block~64þ' 1300.00; Begin 22j-.ft N of SE cor of 'Lot
1, Block 165Þ Run W ~ 50' ft., N. 20 ft., E. 50 ,ft." S. "20 ft., 8300.00.
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Begin ~2l ft. N. of SI cor of Lot 1, Block 165~ Run N. '25 ft.~ w.
50 ft., S. 25 ft., 1.50 ft., $500.00.
Upcn motion Council adjourned to meet at 7 o'clock P. K. Nov-
. ember 11th, 1924 for the pupose of continuing the review and equal- .
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, izat10n of the 1924 City Tax Roll.
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Pursuant to adjournment the City Council met at 7.30 o'clock
p. K. N~~er~. 19~ wd the f~l~ing were pres~t: H. H. D~~~. I
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., laan, ,Pre'sident, Councilmen H. T. Bass, H. H. Hancock~ J. D. Bird, " I
. and Albert Bèrkawith R....P. Fletoher, Clerk and L. W. Jennings, City '0': .'¡!
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Attorney in attendance. : '
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The Council then continued the review and 'equaliztion of -the -if:
City Tax Roll for the year 1924~
The v-e.luation for the year 192~ 'ð:r:tbecf91ilDwing property was I
reduced as follows: Lots 1 to 12, Block ilg, 81,000~00; Lots 1 ,to 12, I
Blòck l19~ $1~000.00; 'Lots 2 to l2~ Blook l20, $500~00;' Lots 1 to 9,
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Blôck 1~7, 8300.00; Lot 9, Block 149, .50Ò.OÓ; Lot 10, Blook 149,
$250.00; Lot 11, Blook 1~9, $250.00.
The valuation for "the 'year 1924 of the fOllowing property was i
. increased as follows: Lot 2~ Block 165, 8200.0Ö; Lot.' 3, ,Block 165~
8200.00; Lots 7 & g, B10ok 165, $100.00; Lot 10, Block 165 1100.00;
It Lot 11,. Blook 165, '$100.00; wi Lot 11, Blook 165, $~O"OO; Lot
i2, Block 165, $500.00; wtLot 4, Blook 166, $500.00; Lot 5, Block
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166, $2,000.00; Lot 6, Block 166, $3,500.00; Lot 1, Block 167,1
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$3,000.00; Lot g, Bloók 166, $200.00; Lot 9, Biock 166, $200.00; I
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Lot 1, Blook 167, $500.'00; Lot 6, Block 167, $500.00; Lot 12, Biock
169, $100.00. Lots 1 & 2, Biook 170, $500.00; Lots 5 & 6, Block l70~
$500.00; Lot 6,' Block 176, $200.00; Lot '1, Block 177, $200.00; Lot,
"2, Block 177 ~ '100.00; Lots :3 & 1¡:, B10ok 177, $100~1)0; Lotå 5 & 6, Oì I
Block 177, $350.00; Lots 1 to 6, Blook '17g,,~0.00; Lot l2~ Block 193, ",!
$100.00; Lot l~ Blòck 19S~ $100.00; Lots 2 to '6, Block 199, $500.00;
Lots 1 to 13, Block 199,' $650.00; Lots 1 to 3, Block 20l~ $500.00;
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Lot 4, Blook 204, $250.00; Lot 1, Bloåk 205,1150.00; Lot 2, Blook 205,
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1300.00; Lot 4, Blook 205, $100.00; Lats 5& 6, Blook 205,$300.00; I
Lòts 9-10 & 11, Block 205, $100.00; Lot 1,less S 20ft, B1ook 207,
$100.00; Lot 2, Block 20S, $150.00; Lot '1, .Blook 20S, $50.00; Lot 3,"
Block 20ð, $50.00; Lot 4, Block 20S, 150.'00; Lot 5, Blook 20S, $50.00;
Lot 6; Blook 20S~ t150.00;EtLot 5& Lot ~, Block 215, $200.00; wi Lot
5 & Lot 6, Block 215,1150.00; Lot 1 to 12, Blook 216,1500.00; Lot
l. ¡, Block 21S~ $200.00. '
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Upom motion Oounci1 adjourned to meet at 7 o'clock P. M.
,November 12,1924 for the purpose of continuing the review and equal-
ization of the 1924 City Tax Roll
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Pursuant to adjournment the City 00unci1 met at 7.10 o'c100k P.
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,..' Y. 1!Iovember 12th, 1924 and the following were preeent:H, H. De!arman.
,President, Oounci1men Albert Berka, H. H. Hancock, H. T. Bass and
J. D..Bird wi~h R. P. Fletcher, 01erk and L. W. Jennings,
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The VE),luatiQn for the year 1924 on. the fol1owing,propftty.was
. increased ~s follows: Lots 4 to 6,Block 220, 1200.00; Lots 7 to 12,
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Block 220, $200.00; Lots 1 to 12, Block 231,8400.00; Lots 1 to 1l,
. .'B1ôck251, 1100.00; Lot 2, BlockY, South Okeeohobee 150.00; Lot 2,
_B~ock l, South Okeechobee, 1250.00; Lot 3, Block 3, South Okeechobee,
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1200.00; Lots 1 to 3,Block 4, South Okeechobee, .500.00, Lots 1 & 2,
Block 9, South Okeechobee 8100.00; Lot 1, Block 2, Okeechobee Heights,
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$25.00; Lot 13, Blook 2,Okeeohobee Heights, 121.00; Lets 1-2 & 3,
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Block 3, Okþechobee Heights', 830.00; Lots 4-6 & 7, Block 3,Okeecho-
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bee Heights'$25.00; Lot 5, Block 3, Okeeohobee ¡eights 825.00; Lots
it: g-9 & 10, Block 3, Okeechobee Heights $30.00; Lots 5-6 & 7, B100k
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'::g .Okeechob~e Heights 850.00; Lots 1-2-13 & 14, Blook 9, Okeechobee
Heights 825.00; Lots g & 9, Browningfs Addition 8150.00; Lots 1-~5-
. . Wright's Add+tion,
. ~. g & 9, Blöck-1/8100.00; Lot 7, Block 11,.Wright~~ Addition $50.00;
Lots 10 &11, Block 14 Wright's Addition 8100.~; Begin 361 ~t. w~
. and 46ft N. of BE corner of ~ of Sec. 21, Twp. 37, R. 35, Run E.
. . 142!ñ., B. 50 ft., w. 142! ft.. s. 50 ft., $500.00; Begin 547'.'
8. of the IE corner of Section 21, Twp. ~J, R. 35, ~ W. 361 ft.,
1.354 ft., m. 361 ft., S. 354 ft. to beginning 8250.00; Begi~ 901
ft. N. of SEcolner of Sec. 21 Twp. 37, R. 35, run W 361 ft., N. 624 ft.
E. 3~1 ft., S. 624 ft to beginning $550.00; Begin at SE cor. of Sec.
21,Twp. 37, R. 35, run w. 361 ft. , N 243 ft., E. 361 ft., S. 243 ft."
to beginning 1200.00; wi of NWi and n-k of Sw-¿., 81200.00; Begin 417.4
S. of NW corner óf SW* of sw-k, run s. 573 ft.~ E. 210 ft., N. 573 ft.,
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W. 210 ft., 850.00;-
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Nov. 13.; 1924
Upon motion OO~Ciladjourned to meet at 7 o'olockP. ~for
the, purpose of continuing the review and equalization of the City
Tax Roll for the year 1924.
Pursuant to adjournment 'the City Council mm~t at 7.15 o'clock
P. K. November 13th, 1924 and the fOllowing were present: H. K.
DeYarman, President, ~HäiÔOCk, J.
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and Albert Berka with R. P. Fletcher, Clerk and L. W. Jennings; City
Attorney in attendance. .
The personal property'assessment for the yeàr 192~ of the following
named person was increased as follows: A. Arrheinus, 15°.00. Bank of
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Oke.echobee, 13~000.OO; Rosa B. Coachman, 1100.00; A. 'I. Davis, $100.00;
Elam Durrance,' 1100.00; Mrs., O. E. Elledge, Il50~'00; R. E. KoLaughlin,
1159.00; D. R. KcNei1l, $39°.00; H. o. McDermid~ $2QO.OO; J.' D. MoOarthy, I
150;'OOr D. B. McOarthy 150.00; W. W. Potter, 1200.00; L. 14. Raulerson,
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1500.00; OkeeohoQee Hardware & Furniture 00.,11,000.00. i '
The Clerk was instructed to give notice to all persons whose assess-
,ents have been raised by the Oounoil and said notice to be by l,etter. -';
Upon motion Council adjourned,to meet in special sessiónat 7.00' I
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o'cloc~ P.. M.. November 2ðth, 1924- for, the purpose of considering complaints
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of persons whose JJIJIIIJ assessment IIIXbeen increased by the Council.
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Attest:
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Õ1 ty Clérk.~ ~
Okeeohobee, 'Florida, Nov.' 17, 192~.
t. Pursuant-to advertisement in the Okeeohobee Hews, 'The City
! Council met in special session at 2 o'olock P. 'M. on the above
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i ,da~e for the purPose-of receiving and considering bids for the
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I ,construction and material for a water works system and 'street .
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-paving and the following were present: Councilmen J. D; Bird, H. H.
Hano ock , H.T. Bass and Albert Berka with R. P. Fletcher, 0ity Clerk,
L. W. Jennings, City Attorney II&,F. E. tawrenoe, City Enginee~,-
\ and.wm. -Collins, Ohief of -police 'in attel1dance. ...
President DeYarman 'being absent, uPQn motion by'Oounci1man -0.,:
Hanoock, seconded by 'Councilman Berka, Councilman Bi'1'd was 'elected ' '.;
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, president pro-tern. .
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~aled bids w-ere ,OPIned 8D.d read from the foìlowing bidders:" r,-
. Amerioa~ Cast Iron Pipe Oompany, Alabama. Pipe Oompany, '14oWane
Cast Iron Pipe Oompany~ W. E. Boyce & Company, Homer Vivian, E. G.
Ladd, Mitchum & Barnes, Elliot Building Company, Luoas & Price,
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Aveldson-& Uurphy, O. H. Owens Company and Tomasello & Carlisle.
President DeYarman arrived at the meeting at this time and ~
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I assumed the ohair. 11M '
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I ' Oi ty Engineer F. E. Lawrenoe was ins'tructed tom tabulate the ¡
va¡;iOQ.s bids ~d rI).ake repQlt 'tfo ~heOouncil at 7.00 O'olcok P.M. . I
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