1973-08-07 Regular .,IAT~ & SE'i'~H OPerATION AND
~-~',~,.,~.~ FUND (~on~.)
Keil~' s G~ra~e and Machine Shop ] 3~.02
Je~ngs Electric l'~tor Shop 8~.~
Okeechobee Hardware and ~r~ture Co. 76.~4
Meekins ~°°.~/
fi~e ',crnon Solitary, 1 ~8.83
~ ~'2" and ~ ' ' ~ !nc. 20
l.iotoz',¢la, Inc. 25.~ 6
C~eec;;obee Bus Station 8.80
Brook:; Products of ~o~'ida, Inc. ~'~.uu~"
~aly-';ical ~%asurements Inc. 18.00
oouth~astern Mu~cipal Supply ,~o., Inc. ~9.71
~oc~,,~l~ X~',~o. Co. 305.52
~,~t~ ........ Concrete Pipe Co. 1~.60
..,n: m, c a ~:~, h~. 3,1 39.65
ndu: .:r~a~ Supply Corp. 7] .~2
A t t aw ~'~.y Lmube r Conpa~ 81 . 0[~
Ernes b Dzans 686.31
~o~" ~ 11 ~L7.78
~ & ~ ~ C~S~~ C~
~eec~b~ ~7 ~ %,O~.12
~A~ & ~ ~~ON & ~~OE ~ 15,~.~ (~sfer for ope~t~) '
~uth Pa~de~ 26,9~.~
~n .rich the ~il a~o~d.
August 7, 1973 ..'
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida ~et in regular session at 6~ 30 P. H. on
the above date at the City Hall with the following present: Mayor Audley Dunham, President Donald L.
Burk, Councilmen: Russell V. Domer, Edward W. Douglas, and E. H. Hunt with Attorney J. Edward Curren,
City Clerk Lorena Spivey, Director of Public Works t. C. Fortner, Jr., Police Chief Dewitt H. Staats,
Fire Chief Olen Godwin and Building Official Richard B. Spray.
President Burk opened the meeting and prayer was by Councilman Douglas.
Pursuant to notice published in the 0keechobee News regarding a public hearing to consider
rezorAng Lots 3, 4, 5 and 6, Block 158, Original Town of Okeechobee from Residential (R-2) to Co~aercia~,
-- ~resident Burk asked if there were an~ objections to the requested rezoning. No objection was heard
or filed. Councilman Douglas moved to rezone the above described property from Residential (R-2) to
Cosmercial, presenting the following Ordinance and moved its adoption and upon being seconded by
Councilman Domer was put to a vote and adopted.'
Ol~Dlltm~ NO. 27x-(89)
~ PROVI$IOliS OF ~AP~ 176, FLORIDA $?AIr0TES~ 1953.
I I I 1"[" 'I
~EAS, ~pplication has been made by ~1 Culbreth, Jr., 3ec'y.-Treas.
~lbert Chevrolet ~., I~, requesti~ t~s ~il ~ ~zo~ f~m ~si~n~
(R-2) to C~~ ~%s 3, h, ~ ~ 6, Block 1~8 ~~ T~ of ~eecMbee~
~~, no~ce of l~ent~on to ~ ~ty Zo~ ~~e No. 271,
said ~p~cation ~s d~ p~s~d acco~nE to ~w, ~
~, on %~ 7.th ~ of ~t, 1973, a p~c h~nE was held in the
Co=il ~m pu~t ~ s~d wtice, ~
~, it ~$ dee~d ~ ~e b~t in, rest of the City of ~eechobee to ~t
s~d application; ~w therefo~
BE ~T O~~ BI ~ CI~ ~O~ ~ ~ OI~ OF ~H~EE,
be a~ ~ he,by ~zo~d f~m ~sidential (~2) %o ~~i~ effective Au~st 7, 1973.
S~ON 2. ~t the ~p~cation requestin~ rezo~ ~ p~of of p~cation
~nd ~n~ ~~ce No. 271 pub~sh~ in co~ction ~th the ~ove app~cation be
at~ched to %~s ~~ce ~ beco~ a p~ he,of.
S~ON 3. ~% the ~ty ~e~ ~e the a~rop~ate c~ on the City Zo~
~p in accolade ~%h t~s ~&~e.
P~ ~ ~~ t~s 7th ~y of Aunt 1973.
~d L. ~k
&~Tt Lo~
~0~ BY ~ T~S 7th D~ ~ &UGUST,
_ , ~e~ ~
Pursuant to notice published in the Okeechobee News regarding a public hearing to consider
rezoning - Be~nn~ng at the Southeast Corner of ~overn~ent Lot 7 in Section 22, Township 37 South,
Range 35 East, run North along the ~est boundary of ~t.n~oln Street a distance of 76.27 feet to the
South boundary of ~ight, s F~rst and Second Addition, then run 'West a distance of 125 feet, then
run S 0°10,O. E a distance of 110 feet, then run East a distance of 12% feet, then 'run N 0°38,15''
W a distance of 33.73 feet to the Point of Beginning, (Containing .316 acre more or less.) fro=
Agricultural to Industrial, President Burk asMed if there were ar~ objections from the public to the
requested rezoning. No objection was heard or filed. Councilw~n Douglas moved to ~ezone the above
described property, from Agricultural to Co~eroial, presenting the following Ordi~e and moved
its adoption and u~on being seconded by Counci!~n Do, er was put to a vote and adopted:
mm cE NO. 271-
ORDI~AMCE ~IIZN(~ ORDINANCE NO. 271, BEING A~ O~DIMA~CE
ZONING REGULATIONS FOR T~E OIT~ OF OXEEC~aBEE, FLORIDA, AND
FOR T~E A~ISTRATION, ~iFORC~EMT A~D AHE~D~T THEREOF PURSUANT TO
T~E PROV~SI~ OF CJ~PTER 176, I~ORIDA 3TATUTES, 1953.
~EREAB, application has been made by Yvonns Chapman, requestAng this
Council to rezone from Agricultural to Industrial - Beginning at the South-
east Corner of ~overnment Lot 7 in Section 22, Township 37 South, Range 35
East, run North along the ~est boundary of Lincoln Street a distance of
76.27 feet to the South boundary of Wright, s First and Second addition,
then run West a distance off 125 fleet, then run S 0°10'0'' E a ~Lstance
110 fleet, then run East a distance of 125 feet, then run N O°38,15"
distance of 33.73 feet to the Point of Beginning, containing .316 acre,
more or less, and
~EAS, notice of intention to aw~nd City Zoning Ordinance Mo. 271,
regarding said application was ~ published according to law, and
h~lE~AS, on the 7th day of August, 1973, a public hearing was held
in the City Council room pursuant to said notice, and
~/EREAS, it is deemed to the best interest of the City of ~eechobee
to ~rant said application; now therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY CO~CIL OF THE CITY OF OKEECH~EE, FLORIDA:
SECTIO~ 1. That - Beginning at the Southeast Corner of ~overnment Lot
7 in Section 22, Township 37 South, Range 35 East, run North along the ~est
Boundary of Lincoln Street a distance of 76.27 feet to the South boundary of
Wright, s First and Second Addition, then run West a distance of 125 feet, then
run 8 0°10,0" E a distance of 110 feet, then run East a distance of 125 feet,
then run N 0°38'15'' W a distance of 33.73 feet to the Point of Beginning,
containing .316 acre, more or less, be and is hereby rezoned from Agricultural
to Y~dustrial, effective August 7, 1973.
SEOTIO~ 2. That the application requesting rezoning and proof of
publication to amend Zoning Ordinance No. 271 published in connection with
the above application be attached to this Ordinance and become a part hereof.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk make the appropriate change on the City
Zoning Map in accordance with this Ordinance.
PASSED A~D ADOPTED this 7th day of August, 1973.
Donald L. Burk.
ATTE3T:~
APPROVED BY NE THIS 7TH DAY OF AU~$T, 1973.
Mayor Dunham reported that Humane Officer David W. Vaugh was doing a very good Job, being
very dependable and reliable, recommending a salary adjustment. Councilwmn Domer concurred with
Na~or Dunha~'s statement and recom~endation and moved to adjust the Humane Officer's weekly salary
to $125.00, seconded by Councilman Hunt and carried.
Mayor Dunham also discussed the garbage and refuse situation and recommended for consider-
ation of the Council, the Building Official as Sanitary Inspector being given the authority to issue
Citations concerning violations of this nature. President Burk also recon~ended this procedure.
Attorney Curren advised that the Building Official acting Sanitary Inspector had no power to issue
Citations and recommended this not be granted. ~a~or Dunham agreed to check with other towns and
find out how this matter is handled.
County Commissioner Charles ~. Harvey and Engineer Mosely Collins appeared before the
Council stating the County needed the City's assistance in taking over the ~Atntenance of secondary
roads in the City. Presenting a Resolution relating to s~_w~, which was given to Attorney Ourren :
prepared
for study. Attorney Ourren presented and read two City Resolution/upon request of the Council
relative to this matter. After a lenghty discussion President Burk recommended that the unknown
q,,-n~ties be resolved by Attorney Curren, County Attorney Hendry and Engineer Collins and then a
special meeting would be held on this matter. Also discussed was proposed Ta~lor Creek Bridge and
Fire Truck ~otion as reflected in minutes of City Council ~eeting held Jul~ 10, 1973. This and other
matters to be discussed at a meeting of the City Council and County Commissioners to be held at 7:00
?. M. on August 23, 1973 at Court House.
Mayor Dunham discussed the man~ co~laints on excessive speed violations, stating that
surrounding towns were resorting to speed indicators on rental basis and the results were encourag-
ing. Mayor Dunham reco~meded that the Council consider renting a speed indicator for the city. The
Council agreed to take matter under advisement.
Pursuant to notice published in the Okeechobee News regarding the invitation to bid for
furnishing and delivering to the City of Okeechobee the following:
Item 1. TWo-(2) Horizonal Self Pri~ng Solids Handling Pumps and Motors.
Ite~ 2. One-(l) ~plex Control Pamel
Altermate Bids
Item 1. T~o-(2) Vertical Submersible Sump Pu~ps -~
Item 2. One-(l) Duplex Control Panel
Bids were received from the following companies On the above item~.'
Alternate Bid
Item 1. - 2 Horizonal Self Prime Pu~ps 2-Vertical Submersible Pu~ps
Item 2. - 1 Control Par~l 1-Control Panel
1. Superior Pump Co. $2,177.32 Pu~ps Prepaid Fcty. $2,068.66
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. 860.00 Panel 16 wks. Sa~e
2. Davis Mo%er & ~pply $3,483.00 Pu~pa FOB Job site ~2,596.00
PS. Lauderdale, ~la. No Control Panel 6 wks. No Control Panel Same
3. Jez~ings Electric Co. $2,434.40 P~ps $1,773.70
Okeechobee, Florida 1,160.60 Panel 2 wks. $1,160.60 Same
4. Sequence Controller Corp. 860.00 Panel
Fi. Lauderdale, Fla.
The Council requested Director Fortner to take the bids tabulate bids and report to the Council wi~h
his recommendation. Director ~ortner returned and reported: First Bid - no control panel
Second Bid - 3R control Panel Third Bid - meets specifications and also stated that the horizonal
pumps would be more beneficial to city and recommended that bid from Jem~ngs Electric Copa~V on
Items No. 1 abd 2 be accepted. Upon recommendation of Diroctor Fortner, ~ncilman Hunt moved to
accept the bid from Jem~ng~ Electric Oo~pa~ for Item No 1 and Ite~ No. 2 as per bid in the amount
of $3,59%.00 (total), seconded by Council~an Douglas and carried.
Pursuant to notice published in the Okeechobee News regare~ng ~he invitation to bid for
furnishing a~d delivering to the Oity of ~eechobee the following:
Item. 1. ~o -(2) - 10" S~ing T~pe Check ~alves
Ite~ Four (4) 10" ~ith Blair F~ed Coupling Ad~ters ~pe 912 or approved equal
Itea Six -(6) Traffic Type Fire ~drants 6" M.J. Shoe
Four - Tratnc nre drante 6" Shoe
Item Four ~2) 12"x12"x6 S~i%~ Blair Tapping Tee Type 622 or approved equal
Ite 7. Four (4) - 6" T pping Valves
Bids were received from the following companies on the above iteme~
2- o. -lO, 6
796.80 h,737.
3. ~u~stem ~cipal ~ 459.~ 231.~ ~.~ 248.~ 255.16 155.16 155.26 5,401.~
4. ~v~n Uti~ty ~ly 840.~ 4~.~ 2~.~ 1296.~ 848.~ 784.~ ~4.~ 4,9~.~
~. ~ude~ale
(~ts - 4~ ~nths ~ess we co~d ~sh ~" valve ~e~ ~t, then de~ve~ wo~d be
6~ weeks. ~ ot~er it~ de~r would be 6-8 weeks).
5. ~sco ~c. ~2.75 251.90 291.~
~e Co~il r~uea~d ~cter Fo~er to ~b~te bids ~ ~o~ te Cecil ~e recognition.
U~n ret~ ~c~r FoYer ~ce~ed ~d ~. 4 ~th l~r ~ts. ~d ~g ~73.~ ~re
the Iow bid but wo~d cut off fe~ months de~ ti~. ~er ~scussion Ce~ci~ H~ ~ve~ to
accept Bi~ No. 4 b~ from Saran ~ti~ty S~ply p~ng the cost for ~r~r ~t v~ves is the
s~ $4,9~.~, ~conded ~ Co~i~m~ ~ug~s ~ c~ed.
~s ~n appear~ befo~ the ~cil in ~g~ to a ~u~ being b~lt on alle~ay
Block 21, Mo~eet ~tion a~ r~uested t~t the alley be closed, also ~at~ t~t the
ei~t ~ts in ~d block. ~ter discussion P~sident ~k s~d in f~ess ~ ~. ~on t~t Atte~e~
C~n work ~th ~om's Attorn~ ~ see w~t solution th~ could co~ up ~th.
~ ~yal was p~sent ~scussing t~e or~zation cf a ~c~ty pat~l in ~eecho~ for p~-
tection of b~es~s ~d reside~es. ~ cc~d offer c~ ~th ra~o ~ bonded retired ponce. ~e
a~er of a~c~ts would dete~ the co~ of sedco. ~e ~il ad, sod ~. ~1 ~ ~t ~re
i~o~tiom a~ fc~ate a ~ble p~ ~ the Cecil would be ~ ~ ~et ~th ~ ~en he
~d so~t~ng ce~re~ to offer. ~i~ ~r stated he felt t~s p~tection wo~d be a
t~g for the co~ty.
~~ ~r p~sent~ a ~soluti~ of the City of ~e~hobee, ~o~da, ProlOg for
~~e ~ ce~ ~~nts ~er t~ ~o~da ~ven~ ~i~ ~t 1973 a~ ~ved its a~ption
~ ~on bei~ seco~ed by ~il~ ~u~as was put to a ve~ ~ adop~d:
R ESOL~ TIO~
A ~U~OM OF ~ CI~ OF ~H~, ~R~ ~~G ~R
S~G ACT 1973
~S, the City of ~eecho~, ~o~da, de~es ~ p~icipate in ~
r~ei~ ~m t~ State ef ~~, at the e~est pos~b~ t~, a~
~ch the City .f ~c~bee is entitled ~ ~cei~ ~der ~e ~o~da ~v~
S~ng ~t 1973, as ~d ~t ~y ~m t~ ~ ti~ ~ ~ed, ~
~~, in order to q~i~ fer s~d ~ve~e s~ing ~s d~ng the
1973-74 ~ec~ ye~, t~ City cf Okeec~e is ~~ to co~lete ~ retu~
to t~ ~o~ D~~nt of ~ve~e on or before J~e 1, 1973, ~ a~cation
for ~ve~ 8~ng 1973 ~clu~g c~catien t~t,
a. ~ Ponce of~cers, as de~d by s~Jecti~n 23.061 (1), ~c~da
Statutes, e~l~yed by the City of ~eechebee, ~t t~ q~cati.~
for e~l~ as estab~s~ed by ~e P.~ce S~ds Bca~ of the
t~e State .f
b. ~e sala~ st~ct~e ~ s~ pl~ .f the ~ty of ~c~ebee for
law enforcement officers meet the provisions of ?art IV of ~hapter 23
Florida Statutes, and
c. All pol/ce officers as defined in subsection 23.061
Statutes off the City off 0~eechobee are compensated at an annual salary
rate of $6,000 or more, and
WH~EAS, upon due investigation, the City Council of the City off 0keechobee
has determined that all police officers e~ployed by the City do meet the qual/ficat~ons
for employment established by the Police Standards Board, and that no police off~cer
employed by the City of Okeechobee is compensated for his services at an annual salary
rate of less than $6,000, and the City C~uncil off the City of Okeechobee, desires
to hereby evidence by this resolution said City, s compliance with the provisions of
?ara~rap~ (a), (b) ~d (c) ~bove;
NOW, TH~J~ORE, BE IT RES~VED BY THE 0IT~ COUNCIL OF T~E CIT~ OF O~HOBEE,
SECTI~ 1. ~m2~I.CATI0~S OF POLICE 0FFICE~.
The 0keechobee City Council has dv.ly investi~a%ed the qualifications of each
police officer presently employed by the C~ty of 0keechobee, Florida, and has
determined that all such police officers do meet the qualifications for employment
established By the Police Standards Council of the 3tats of Florida; and all police
officers her~af%er employed by the City of Okeechobee shall , prior to employment,
Be required to show that they meet said qualifications for employment.
SECTION 2. ~XMI~U~ .S~ FCa POLICE OFFI. CE~..
Ail police officers employed by the City of OkeeohoBee, Florida are compensated
at an annual salar~ rate of ~6,0OO or more.
SECTION 3. ~SALARY
The salary incentive benefits as defined in Section 23.078, Florida Statutes
and authorized hereby shall be payable in accordance with the rule and regulations
established by the Bureau of Police Standards through its Council in cooperation
with the Department of Community Affairs.
The City of ~eechobee shall submit quarterly reports to the Police Standards
Council as of December 31, March 31, June 30 and September 30, of each year containing
information relative to compensation of police officers employed by it, and such other
information as the Council may require.
SECTZOM 5. EI~EC~ DATE,
E~cept as herein otherwise specifically indicated all provisions of this
resolution shall be and become effec~ive ismediately upon its adoption hereof.
ADOPTED at a regular ~eeting of the City Council of the City of Okeechobee,
Florida, this 7th day of August, 1973.
Donald
ATTEST:
Lorena iv
Director Fortner presented Nemorandum No. 1 for h tractor tires and tubes at a cost of
$2hl.58. Councilman Douglas moved to approve Nemorandum No. 1 and authorize the purchase of four
tractor tires and tubes at the above price, seconded by Councilman Domer and carried.
The Council authorized Director Fortner to go ahead and remove the shrubs, trees and dirt
from the median strips and refill with dirt from county rock pit spoil, seed with grass and maintain
as in the past.
Building Official Spray reported that the ~L~des Gas Company requested permission from the
City to run a standard railroad siding across the fifteen (15) foot utility easement tuning north
and south from Northeast Ninth Street dead ending into the Seaboard Coastline Railroad tracks. After
consideration, Councilman Domer moved to allow encroachment at the above described location for
purpose of sidin~ as long as they confform with Chapter 16 of Hunicipal Code, seconded by Councilman
Douglas and carried.
Bulldin~ Official Spray recommended putti~ rock around base of city hall approximately
12 inches wide and 3 inches deep using 3/4 inch rock which would require approximately 4 yards at
$9.00 per yard. This would help to keep dirt off base of freshly painted city hall. Councilman
Hunt moved to place the rock as recommended by Building Official Spray, seconded by Councilman
Domer and carried.
Assistant Fire Chief Reutebuch reported to the Council the need of motor overhaul on fire
truck #3 "Reo" Forestry Service truck, statin~ it would require approximately $1,200 to replace or
ShOO to $500 for repair. Also stated the Forsstr~ ~ervice had offered to do the mechanical work
if the city would furnish the par~s. A~ter discussion Councilman Doter moved to bu~ parts and-
Forestry Service do repair seconded by Councilman Douglas and carried.
Chief of Police Starts reported a request from ~ev. Keys o£ S. E. 8th Avenue for "~tldren
Pl~ng Si/ns" in that area. Chief Staats stated it would require two or three signs. Natter
r~erred to Councilman Douglas.
~alef 3tsars also discussed the "No Right Turn on Red" signs attached to signal lights at
intersection of 5th Avenue and South Park Street and 5th Avenue and North Park ~treet stating that
this slows traffic and reconsaended the si~ns be removed. After consideration, Councilman Domor moved
to authorize the removal of "NO RIGHT TURN ON P~" signs on signal lights at the above locations,
seconded by Councilman Douglas and carried.
Also discussed designated parking, no parking areas needed to be marked with si~n or
marking on curb and reported a request from Baird Patterson for the city to allow him to repaint
parkin~ area adjacent to Ben ~anklin Store.
Attorney Ourren discussed the next step in Shoo,OOO loan sale closing. President Burk
introduced a Resolution prepared and approved by Bond Counsel directing publication of notice of sale
of $400,000 Principal amount of City of C~eechobee Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds. Said Resolution
was read by Attorney Curren. CounciLm~ Hunt moved the adoption off the Resolution as introduced
and read. Cou~cilman Domer seconded the motion and on roll call, the following voted "i~e".~ Donald
L. Burk, E. H. Hunt, Russel~ V. Domer and Edward W. Doug~lasl and the following voted "Nay": None.
I .... ! "1 l' .... [ l' '
Brockway, O~en and Anderson Engineers, Inc. presented Change Order No. 1 - to Big Four
Construction Compa~ in the amount of $6,520.00. Councilman Do.er moved to a~prove change Order No.
1 in the amount of $6,520.00 and authorize payment upon approval by Far. ers Home Administration,
seconded by Councilman Douglas and carried.
Copies of letters from Donald Osha of Brockway, O~en and Anderson Engineers, Inc. to
Sverdrup & parcel and Associates, Inc. Consulting Engineers (David B. Smith) and from David B. Smith
to Donald Osha regarding Engineer' s Project Mo. 3938 Okeechobee Beach - Treatment Plant were read and
ordered filed.
A letter was read from Wallace Mccormick, County Supervisor calling to the city' s
attention two items that need attention which were discovered on a waranty inspection of the elevated
ta~k and water ~. (1) Rust on bottom of tank needs to be removed and area repainted. (2)
Pressure Valve Pit had water standing in bottom of it. Pit should be kept dry. Matter referred to
City Engineers for investigation.
A letter was read from Florida League of Cities, Inc., regarding Mcbile Home License Taxes
stating the importance of having all mobile hemes in city designated on Tax Roll or having current
license tags. The Council agreed to request Police Department to be on alert for mobile homes with
non current tags.
The Clerk and Attorney were authorized by the Council to complete the Actual Use Report of
Federal Revenue Sharing Funds received through June 30, 1973.
The Planned Use Report of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds for entitlement period 4 from
July 1, 1973 to June 30, 1974 was presented in the amount of $31,158. Councilman Hunt moved to
designate full amount of $31,158 for water system improvements, authorize Mayor Dunham to execute in
behalf of the city, attested by City Clerk and to authorize the Clerk and Attorney to prepare Report,
seconded by Councilman Domer and carried.
The Clerk requested permission to employ additional help in Clerk, s office. Councilman
Domer ~oved to authorize the. City Clerk to employ one full ti~e additional employee, seconded by
Councilman Douglas and carried.
Councilman Hunt reported the water bills of Methodist Church and mss Jo Parrish in
excessive a~ouats. The Council agreed to authorize Councilman Hunt to make decision on adjustment
on above bills.
President Burk reported a request from St. Lucie-Okee Regional Library for additional money
to be allocated in the 1973-74 budget, $1,500 a five hundred dollar increase over 1973 budget. Also
Librarian Representative requested to be placed on agenda in near future.
Councilman Domer reported that Tare ~ldron was having quite a problem with grass clippings
and leaves in no containers and suggested getting news media to carry article requesting the public
to put grass and leaves in containers. President Burk and Clerk to prepare article for paper.
Councilman Domer recommended a salary adjustment of $9,300 for Chief Staats, said adjustment
to be reflected on next check, seconded by Councilman Hunt and carried.
The Council authorized the repair of brakes on Humane Officer's truck.
The following bills in the a~ount of $ 18.043~20 , $12;497.~ and
$ 6~988.00 were approved and ordered paid when funds are available~
L. ?. Sanitation $ 666.67
Associates Captta~ Services 150.43
Treasurer of the State of Fla. ~neral Fund
Florida Combined Znsurance Agency, Inc. 738.43
Okeechobee County Sheriff Department 300.00
Okeechobee County ~b~rfff Department 300.00
PelAce Uniform Allowance 125.00
Larr~ ~obley 17.40
Donald Fisher 1 2.90
Radio Dispatchers Uniform Allowance 45.00
Fireman Uniform Allowances 30.00
Social Security Contributions Trust Fend 1,780.40
~tchard S. Spray 5.10
~ond Refund 50.0O
United Telephone Compan~ 197.08
Richard S. Spray 1 40.00
Robert T. ~lenn, Postmaster 20.00
Petty Cash 3.02
~ational Safety Council 2.65
Employees Pension Tr~st g~j02-890-6 96.90
Fire Dept. Employees Pension Trust - ~5O2-891-4 5~7~8
Police Employees Pension Trust-/*/ 72.44
Okeechobee County Bank 1,41 3.80
Police Court Days 100.00
Dewitt H. Staats 8.70
Board of Adjustments & Appeals 1 25.00
Councilman Expense 200.00
AudleF Dunham 8O.OO
Olen Godwin 190.63
Edmond H. Reutebuch 190.62
~aerican Family Life Assurance Co.q 3.80
Florida Power and Light Company 1,41 3.61
Wherrell Auto Parts 24.64
Sennte' s Auto Supply, Xnc. 95.55
Okeechobee Hardware & Furniture Company 70.63 --~
Ranch Hachine Shop 3.00 '
Dude's "66" Service Station 11.50
Southeastern Printing Co., Inc. 185.37
Motorola, Inc. 58.59
Domer' s Machine Shop 2.27
Breland ' s Exxon 15. O0
Wherrell Oil Co., Ins. 517 · 78
Pippin Tractor & Equipment, Inc. 43.66
A. A. Fire Equipment, Co. 30.25
Morth Park ~ulf Service .90
Rega~ ~tte Compaz~ 44.O4
Avon Drugs, Inc. 1 ?.62
Atta*ay Lumber Company 29.55
Park D~ug 2.86
Vaughn & Wright, Inc. .60
Phil's American Service 394.94
Hunt Brothers Grocer~y Co. 32.92
The Okeechobee Mews 9.94
Ring's Sales & Service 7.50
Okeechobee Motor Company 12.2§
0keechobee "66" Service 4.00
Parrott, Thc. 266.10
Jones Equipment Compa~ 1 3.00
3 M Compar~ 273.75
Fort Pierce Typewriter Co., Inc. 27.02
W. S. Darley & C~ar~ 47.70
Palm Beach Tank & ~olvert Co., Inc. 236.88
Ferguson Pluming, Inc. 18.OO
Mintom Feluip~ent Co~mam~ 63.90
Rational Chemsearch 100.50
~eOain Sales o~ Flori~a,Znc.
I M A Corps 92.35
O~eechobee County Commissioners 1 41.00
Okeechobee ¥olunteer Fire Dept. Inc. 172.50 ~-~
Lawson Masonr~ & Construction Co. 5,329.00
Allen Sttnnett Painting 490.00
Halsey & Griffith 8.40
Selig Chemical Industries 65.95
Total $18,0~3.20
WATE2 AED SEWER OPERATI0~ A~D F~IMTENA~¢E FUMD
Florida Combined Insurance Agency, Inc. 661.06
Social Security Contributions Trust Fund 960.22
Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Co. 4.00
United Telephone Com~ 40.35
State of Florida, Dept. of Highwa~ Safety 7.65
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Water Deposit Refunds $ 638.20
Petty Cash 216.87
- Robert F. Glenn, Postmaster 181.90
, Okeechobee County Bank 762.40
! Employees Pension Trust 195.88
John M. Bennett 100.00
American Family Life Assurance Company 19.00
Florida Power and Light Compan~ 1,4§6.69
Wherrell Auto Parts 4.60
Bennie' s Auto Supply, Inc. 32.27
Okeechobee Hardware & l~trniture Company 19.23
Ranch Machine Shop 1.50
Dude' s 66 Service Station 5.00
Southeastern Printing Co., Inc. 276.38
Motorola, Inc. 50.66
Domer' s Machine Shop 2.00
Breland' s ~xon 4.00
Wallace & Tiernan Division 221.28
Southeastern Municipal Supply 627.43
Utility & Consumer Products ~roup Rockwell Inter. 2,196.34
Appereon Chemicals, Inc. 2,322.00
EooMweX1 Flea ble P pe 12 X tvialon 79.8%
Electronic Parts Company 18.9%
ausco 49%.74
Okeechobee Bus Station 4.70
E & E Automotive Clinic 40.64
Jennings Electric Motor Shop 1 24.68
& Griffith 9.7%
Ermest Evans 686.31
Total $1 2,497 .%3
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Office of Revenue Sharing Dept. of Treasury $ 6,988.00
CITY OF OKEECHOBEE
WATE~ & SE~ ~UE F~ND
Ci~ty of Okeechobee
Water & Sewer Operation & Maintenance Fd. $15,0OO.00,
Transfer of ~unds
The Council recessed to meet at 6:30 P. M. on August~.!6, 1973.
PRESIDENT CIT"/
August 16, 1973
The City Council of the City of 0keechobee, Florida, met in recessed session at the City Nell
on the above date at 6:30 P. M. with the following present: Mayor Audley Dunham, President Donald L.
~.Burk, Councilmen: Clif Betts, ~assell V. Domer, and E. H. Hunt with Attorney J. Edward Curren, Clerk
Lorena Spivey amd Director of Public Works L. C. Fortner, Jr.
President BurM Recommended that the Department Eeads recommend salary increases and adjust-
ments also discussed the organi~ation of a merAt system.
President Burk recommeded getting proposals from other cable T. ¥. companies if UltraCom, Inc.
does not contact and deliver in the very near future.
Preliminary work was accomplished on 1973-74 ~eneral Budget.
The Council authorized the following one day holidays for city employees:
Labor Day Christmas Day Memorial Day
Thanksgiving Day ~ew Year's Day July ~th
The Council authorized overtime on the above holidays for only duty firemen and duty water
plant operators.
The Council authorized a floral arrangement to be sent to employee Palmer C. Lamb.
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