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Mayor Dunham questioned if the Council desired to contact the Veterinarians of the City
of 0keechobee if they would be interested in inoculating dogs in Okeechobee for a reduced price.
Following discussion, the Council authorized Mayor Dunham to contact the Veterinarians in
the Okeechobee area to see if they would be interested in a program.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, President Domer declared the meeting recessed at 8:30 P.M.
until Wednesday, October 28, 1976 at 10:00, A.M.
RUSS~ELL V. DOMER
PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
'i ..-~ CITY OF OKEECHOBEE
SANDRA M. BENNETT
CITY CLERK
PRECONSTRUCTION MEETING WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1976
A Preconstruction meeting was held at the City Hall on Wednesday, October 20, 1976, at 10:00 A.M.
with the following present: President City Council, Russell V. Domer, Councilman E. H. Hunt,
City Clerk Sandra Bennett, Director of Public Works, L. C. Fortner, Jr., Water Supervisor,
John Bennett, Engineer, Donald Shepherd, Engineer, Art Meeks, Construction Managers of Layne
Atlantic Company, W. L. Hutcheson and Paul Nunn and Oscar Thomas, County Commissioner.
Engineer, Don Shepherd explained the reasons of the preconstruction meeting: to sign
the contracts, to give instructions of whom to notify where and when and other questions that
might arise.
Mr. Shepherd submitted approved contracts for execution by the City Council and Layne
Atlantic for the water plant improvements and water intake line.
The following items were discussed and approved:
1. Contact Mr. L.C. Fortner, Director of Public Works and Mr. John Bennett for site
matters and location of equipment.
2. D.O.T. Preconstruction required prior to crossing road at site.
3. Contact County Building Department for any permits or County Occupational license.
4. It was approved for Layne Atlantic to place a construction trailer at the plant
until construction is completed.
5. Signed contracts and notices to proceed were delivered to City and Contractor.
6. Payment and Construction schedule was present to Engineer.
7. Poxvell CoL sub-contractor for intake structure.
8. Pump house and line across dike staked out.
9. PowelI Ce. to give seperate price for existing pile replacement at the existing old
intake structure.
10. Wood piles or concrete, contractor to report on basis of bid.
11. Engineers to notify County Building Inspection and City Inspector for site structures.
12.Keep old plant zunning (continuous)
a) 12" line contract item 6-B, Filter Effluent line.
b) Tie 12" raw water to new plant (Item 2-b) and 10" raw water to existing settling basin.
c) New filter - work out for continuous operation. Connect 1 part before next.
13. Electrical Sub Contractor will be Edwards Electric of West Palm Beach.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 11:00 P.M.
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RUSSELL V. DOMER
PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
- ~ CITY OF OI~EECHOBEE
ATTEST: - .~A - ~
CITY CLERK"
RECESSED MEETING THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1976
The City Council of the City of 0keechobee, Florida, convened in recessed session at the City
Hall, Okeechobee, Florida on Thursday, October 28, 1976 at 1:30 P.M. President Russell Domer
presiding. Councilmen E. H. Hunt, Edward Douglas and Clif Betts, Jr. were present. Councilman
Lavon Bass was absent. Others present was Sandra Bennett, City Clerk.
PUBLIC HEARING'
ORDINANCE NUMBER 387 - PRESCRIBING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF CANDIDATES FOR OFFICES OF THE CITY
Pursuant to a public notice published October 14, 1976, the meeting was opened as a public
hearing to consider adopting Ordinance Number 387, being an Ordinance abolishing Ordinance Number
307, being an Ordinance prescribing the qualifications of candidates for offices of the City of
Okeechobee, Florida. President Domer submitted Ordinance Number 387.
No objections were heard or filed to the Ordinance.
It was moved by CounCilman Douglas, seconded by Councilman Betts and vote carried to
approve Ordinance Number 387 for third and final reading.
REZONING ORDINANCE - INTRODUCTORY AND FIRST READING
President Domer presented on first reading amended Ordinance rezoning from Residential (R-l)
to Commercial on property described as "Lots 3 and 4, Block 219, Original Town of Okeechobee".
Requested by Grace Coleman Bland.
It was moved by Councilman Betts, seconded by Councilman Douglas and vote carried that
the Ordinance be approved on first reading and notice of public hearing advertised for
November 23, 1976 at 7:00 P.M.
REZONING ORDINANCE - INTRODUCTORY AND FIRST READING
President Domer presented on first reading amended Ordinance rezoning from Residential (R-3)
to Residential (R-l) on property described as "Lots 19 through 26, Block 31, Original Town of
0keechobee". Requested by Nachman Tevlo.
It was moved by Councilman Douglas, seconded by Councilman Betts and vote carried that the
Ordinance be approved on the first reading and notice of public hearing advertised for November
23, 1976 at 7:00 P.M.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, President Domer declared the meeting recessed at 2:00 P.M.
until Thursday, November 4, 1976 at 1:30 P.M.
RUSSELL V. BOMER
PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF OKEECHOBEE
SAND~A M. BENNETT
CITY CLERK