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79-88 BUDGET WORKSHOP SESSION THURSDAY~,, JULY 26~ 1979
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, convened in a
Budget Session in the Clerk's Office at the City Hall, 0keechobee, Florida,
at 7:00 P.M., Thrusday, July 26, 1979.
President Edward W. Douglas presiding.
Councilman Jim Knight, Lytle Raulerson, Oakland Chapman and Donald Burk
were present.
Others present were: Bonnie S. Thomas, City Clerk; Keith Tomey, Fire
Chief and Sylvia Christian, Deputy Clerk.
1979-1980 BUDGET SESSION FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT~ HUMANE DEPARTMENT AND CITY CLERK
The Council entered into Budget Session for 1979-1980 Fire Department,
Humane Department and the City Clerk. Tentative figures were filled in.
TEMPORARY EMPLOYEE
The Council suggested and agreed to allow the City Clerk ~o hire a
temporary employee to sell the Dog and Cat Licenses beginning August 1, 1979.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further busingss, the meeting adjourned at 9:30 P.M.
Edward W. Douglas
President City Council
City of 0keechobee
ATTEST:
B%nnie S. ~omas
City Clerk
City of 0keechobee
BUDGET ~0RKSHOP SESSION THURSDAY, AUGUST ~.~ 1~7~
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, convened in a Budget
Session in the Clerk's Office at the City Hall, Okeechobee, Florida, at 7:00
P.M., Thursday, August 9, 1979o
President Edward W.~ Douglas presiding.
Councilmen Donald Burk, Lytle Raulerson and Oakland Chapman were present.
Councilman Jim Knight was absent.
Others present were Bonnie S. Thomms, City Clerk; David Conlon, City
Attorney; Richard B. Spray, Building Official; L.C. Fortner, Director of Public
Works; and Sylvia Christian, Deputy Clerk. ---'
197~-1~$0 BUDGET SESSION FOR BUILDING DEPARTMENT~ STREET DEPARTMENT AND CITY
ATTORNEY
The Council entered into Budget Session for 1979-1980 Building Department,
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Street Department and the City Attorney. Tentative figures were submitted
for consideration.
79088 STREET DEPARTMENT
The Council authorized Director Fortner to transfer surplus funds from
1978-1979 salaries budget to the expense account to enable Director Fortner
to make purchases ~efore the new budget. Alee transfer Water Department
salaries surplus.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 10:40 P.M.
~ward W.- Douglas '-- - /
President City Councilf
City of Okeeehobee
ATTEST:
Bonnie S. Thomas
City Cl~rk
City of Okeechobee
FIRST REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY~ AUGUST 14~ 1979
The City Council of the City of 0keechobee, Florida, convened in a
Regular Meeting in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 0keechobee~ Florida,
at 7:00 P.M., Thesday, August 14, 1979.
Councilman Lytle Raulerson presiding.
Councilmen Oakland Chapman, Donald Burk and Jim Knight w~re present.
President Edward Douglas was absent.
Others present were Bonnie S. Thomas, City Clerk; L.C. Fortner, .Director
of Public Works; Larry Mobley, Police Chief; Keith Tomey; Fire Chief; Richard
B. Spray, Building Official; David Conlon, City Attorney and Syl*ia Christian,
Deputy Clerk.
The Invocation was offered by Councilman Donald Burk.
i 79-1 APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Councilman Knight moved to approve the minutes of the July 24, Regular
Meeting and the July 26, Budget Session, seconded by Councilman Burk and vote
carried.
79-17 DOUG CASSELS - CONSOLIDATION COMMITTEE
Mr. Doug Cassels was present to find out if the City Attonm-ey was able
to determine the legality of the City paying its share of the bill to Okee-
chobee News for the publication of the proposed Consolidation Plan.
Attorney Conlon informed Mr. Cassels and the Council he had consulted
with the County Attorney who was unable to cite any exact cases in point~ as