1966-12-06 Regular/1032
MAKE A CROSS MARK (X) BEFORE THE NAME OF THE CANDIDATE OF YOUR CHOICE
FOR MAYOR:
(Vote ~or one)
AUDLEY DUNHAM
FOR CO~NCILM~I
(Mote for three)
JAMES AMMONS
CLAUDE GARDNER
M. M. MARTIN, SR.
CLYDE MC CROCKLIN
NEAL S. PADGETT
C..H. PARKERSON
FRANKLIN WALKER
FOR CITY CLERK
(Vote for one)
LOR~A SPIVEY
Councilman Watford moved to close absentee ballot voting Friday, December 2, 1966 at 4:30 P. M.
Upon motion the Council adjourned.
PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
ATTEST: c~a-a_~cc~ ~
December 6, 1966
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular session at the City Hall
date
on the above/at 7:00 P. M. with the following present: Mayor Durham, President Mc Crockl~_n, Council-
men Gardner, Hunt, Walker and Warlord with Attorney Hendry and Clerk Spivey.
Reading of the minutes postponed to later date.
The following request for street lights were presented and ordered added to list: Micanopee
Street (Presbyterian Church), Okee. Trailer & Fishing Resort( Micanopee Street between 5th and 7th
Street) Okeechobee Avenue and South Street, Miami and First Street and Hancock Street at SRD #70.
The Clerk presented the Franchise check from the Florida Power and Light Company in the amount
of $1%,O69.39 in accordance with Ordinance No. 223.
Pursuant to notice published in the Okeechobee News and it being the hour of eight o'clock P. M.
bids were received, opened and read on the following vehicles:
!m ton pickup truck:
Gilbert Chev. Company $1591.00
O. K. Garage 1712.00
Okeechobee Motor Company 1509.85
1 Special Police Car:
Okeechobee Motor Company 1857.84 (Ford)
Okeechobee Motor Company 2104.51 (Mercury)
Gilbert Chev. Company 2166.00 (Chevrolet)
After discussion and consideration Councilman Watford moved to accept the bid for (1) Ford Special
Police Car from the Okeechobee Motor Company in the amount of $1,857.8~ and to accept the bid for
(1) ½ ton Chevrolet Pickup Truck from Gilbert Chevrolet Company in the amount of $1,591.00, seconded
by Councilman Hunt~ and carried.
Re-zoning applications were received from Joe A. Underhtll, Jr. and Julian Leggett requesting
that certain parcels of land be rezoned. The Council authorized publication of notices for public
hearing on re-zoning request.
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NOTICE OF INTENTION TO AMEND CITY ZONING ORDINANCE #271
NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida
a municipal corporation, will consider rezoning from RESIDENTIAL R-3 to COMMERCIAL
and to amend accordingly the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance #271 adopted November 21,
1955, the following described real property, situate, lying and being within the
corporate limits of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, to-wit:
Lots 11 and 12 of Block 166, Original Town of Okeechobee
and that a public hearing in relation thereto will be held at 7:00 P. M. on the
3rd day of January, 1967, in the City Council room, City Hall, Okeechobee, Florida,
at which time all parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportunity to be
heard. PLEASE GOVEP~N YOURSELVES ACCORDINGLY.
Clyde Mc Crocklin
President City Council
City of Okeechobee
ATTEST: Lorena Spivey Okeechobee, Florida
City Clerk
City of Okeechobee
Okeechobee, Florida
PUBLISH IN OKEECHOBEE NEWS: December 15, 1966
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO AMEND CITY ZONING ORDINANCE #271
NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida,
a municipal corporation, will consider rezoning from AGRICULTURAL TO COMMERCIAL
and to amend accordingly the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance #271 adopte~ November 21,
1955, the following described real property, situate, lying and being within the
corporate limits of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, to-wit:
Beg. 100 ft. South and 25 feet West of the Northeast Corner
of Gover~tent Lot 2, Section 22, Township 37 South, Range 35
East, thence run South, parallel to the East boundary of
Government Lot 2 aforesaid, 210 feet, thence West 100 feet,
thence North 210 feet, thence East 100 feet to the point of
beginning.
and that a public hearim~ in relation thereto will be held at 7:00 P. M. on the
3rd day of January, 1967, in the City Council room, City Hall, Okeechobee, Florida,
at which time all parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportunity te be
heard. PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELVES ACCORDINGLY.
Clyde Mc Crocklin
President City Council
City of Okeechobee
ATTEST: Lorena Spivey Okeechobee, Florida
City Clerk
City of Okeechobee
Okeechobee, Florida
PUBLISH IN OKEECHOBEE NEWS: December 15, 1966.
At this time President McCrocklin stated that the Council would sit as a c~nv~ssing
board to c~nv~ss the election returns of the General City Election held December 6, 1966. The
following is the count in accordance with talley sheet as presented by the official election
clerk and upon motion by Councilman Gardner, seconded by Councilman Walker and unanimously
carried, the count was accepted as per talley sheet prepared and presented by the of*icial
Election Board.
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For Mayor~
Audley Dunham 433
For Councilmen:
James Ammons 138
Claude Gardner 284-
M. M. Martin, Sr. 246.
Clyde McCrocklin 240.
Meal S. Padgett 319
C. H. Parkerson 148
Franklin Walker 286'
For City Clerk:
Lorena Spivey 469
Councilman Gardner presented the following Resolution and moved its adoption
upon being seconded by Councilman Hunt was put to a vote and Unanimously adopted
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida
sitting as a board of cansassers, has canvassed the returns of the
General City Election held December 6, 1966 and
WHEHEAS, Audley Dunham received the highest number of votes for
Mayor, Meal S. Padgett, Franklin Walker and Claude Gardner received
the highest number of votes for Councilmen, and Lorena Spivey received
the highest number of votes for City Clerk.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that Audley Dunham be, and he is
here by declared elected Mayor, that Neal S. Padgett, Franklin Walker
and Claude Gardner be, and they are hereby declared elected for ·
four (4) years as City Councilmen; and that Lorena Spivey be, and
she is hereby declared elected City Clerk for four(4) years.
BE IT FURTHER ~LVED that the City Clerk be, and she is hereby
instructed to issue and deliver certificates of election to each
of above persons.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session this 6th day of December,
A. D. 1966.
Clyde McCrocklin
PHESIDE~T CITY COUNCIL
ATTEST: . Lorena Spive~r CITY CLERK
The above and foregoing Resolution is hereby approved by me this 6th
day of December, A. D. 1966.
Audley Dunham
MAYOR
Attorney Hendry reported that Roscoe Markham was interested in selling land
adjoining sewer plant to City. The Council agreed to investigate matter.
The following bills were approved and ordered paid when funds are available;
In the amount of $ 5~325.18 and $ 6,699.32 :
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st. Lucie - Okee Regional Library $ 500.00
· ~- Bl',e Cross of ~.~_orida, Inc. 41.30
, ol!.._oy~ A].lowa~ce for Fol-;.~m~,~n 80.OO
i Jack Ezell 50.00
Clayton White 120.00
Bond Refund 75.00
Audley Dunham 50.00
Olen Godwin 410~ O0
0keechobee Volunteer Fire Dept. Inc. 56.00
Inter County Telephone & Telegraph Co. 36.95
Florida Power & Light Company 842.60
Gilbert Culbreth 354.40
Bennie's Auto Supply, Inc. 33.71
Okeechobee Hardware & Furniture Company 19.80
Southeastern Printing Company, Inc. 60.13
Park "66" Service 17.22
Havely Craft and Machine Works 8.00
The National ~ash Register Company 142.00
Rutledge Ice Service 6.30
Bruce E. Mills, M.D. 10.00
Bruce E. Mills, M.D. 60.00
Donald R. Mack Ins. Agency 308.13
Bowen Supply Company, Inc. 180.52
Halsey & Griffith, Inc. 21.97
Gall Kerby 165.60
Everson-Ross Co. 18.15
Charles Greenblatt Distributors 22.10
Park Drug Co. 5.61
Mobley' s Garage 33.35
Culvert Manufacturing Company 274.68
Minton Equipment Co. 17.60
G & S. Builders .63
M. 4. Hancock 121.20
G. E. Griffith 55.70
Alto Watford & Sons 1.O0
~ Hunt Brothers Grocery Company 26.$5
Okeechobee "66" Service 15.00
The Okeechobee News 26.89
Associates Financial Services Corporation 25.60
Motorola Communications and Electronics Inc. 46.00
W~errsll Oil Company 258.48
King's Pure Station
31.32
The pure Oil Company 110.50
Okeechobee Motor Company 585.02
'ro'r $5,325.18
WATER AND SEWER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE FUND
C. C. Betts, Postmaster 52.20
Florida Power & Light Company 626.23.
Petty Cash 160.25
Inter County Telephone & Telegraph Co. 13.56
Alfred Watterson 72.O0
Blue Cross of Florida Inc. 10.90
Water Deposit Refunds 68.40
Gilbert Culbreth 89.62
Bennie's Auto Supply, Inc. 24.72
Okeechobee Hardware & Furniture Co. 63.60
Southeastern Printing Company, Inc. 60.12
Park "66" Service 5.60
Rutledge Ice Service 4.50
Brooks Products of Florida, Inc. 237.48
W. H. Curtin & Co. 2.50
Central Gas Co. 15.20
B & H Sales, Inc. 38.80
B & H Sales, Inc. 25.50
Florida Equipment Company 680.00
Southern Pipe & Supply Company 9.50
Kelley' s Garage 1.08
Hankin Plumbing 1.70
Southern Meter & Supply Co. 280.85
Ferguson Plumbing and Electric 4.80
Attaway Lumber Co. 1.10
Robinson Seed Store 100.00
Rockwell Mfg. Co. 872.41
Dairy Supply & Equipment, Inc. 60.00
Hughes Supply, Inc. 774.58
MeekSns, Inc. 9.42
Jones Chemicals, Inc. 1,700.20
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Nolco Chemical's, Inc. $ 233.75
Domer's Machine Shop 11.46
Sanfax Corporation 74.50
Mixon Machine Shop 6.70
King's Pure Station 1.~6
The Pure Oil Company 100.50
Okeechobee Motor Company 20.77
Davis Meter & Supply Co., Inc. 14.36
Havely Craft & Machine Works 27.00
The National Cash Register Company 142.00
TOTAL $6,699.32
Upon motion the Council adjourned.
ATTEST: PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL CITY CLERK ~
January 3, 1967
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular session at the City
Mall on the above date at 7:00 P.M. with the following present: Mayor Dunham, President Mc Crocklin,
Councilmen Gardner, Hunt, Walker and Watford with Attorney Hendry and Clerk Spivey.
Minutes of the meetings held November 8, 15, 21 and December 21, 1966 were read and
approved as read.
The fo]lowing bills in the amount of $ 6.58~.74 and $_ 3.828.20 were approved
and ordered paid when funds are available:
GENERAL FUND:
Election Board Officials $ 122.00
Gilbert Chevrolet Company, Inc. 1591.00
C. C. Betts, Postmaster 70.00
Bond Refunds 475.00
Uniform Allowanc,s 80.00
Blue Cross of Florida, Inc. 41.30
Athleon Alderman, Tax Collector 1.50
Christmas Bonus 190.00
Olen Godwin ll21.O0
Petty C~sh 2.45
Clayton White 150.OO
Inter County Telephone & Telegraph Company 31.20
Okeechobee Volunteer Fire Dept., Inc. 356.00
Audley Dunham 50.00
Ferguson Plumbing and Electric .60
Florida Power & Light Company 849.92
H. L. Schofield, Jr. M.D. lO.O0
Associates Financial Services Corporation 25.60
The Okeechobee News 10.90
Motorola Communications and Electronics, Inc. 46.00
Paul's Sunoco Service 169.19
Carlton, McCain, Carlton & Brennan 50.90
Lewis H. Dreese 7.10
Bowen Supply Company, Inc. 9.17
Big Lake Printers and Office Supply 27.00
Bennie's Auto Supply, Inc. 8.14
East Coast Fire Equipment
Hunt Brothers Grocery Co. 34.25
Florida Micro*ilm Corporation 3.52
Selig Chemical Iodustrie~ Inc. 60.75
Fort Pierce Fire Equir~ent Company 322.50
Southeastern Printine Company, Inc. 38.96
Gilbert Culbreth 30.95
Trooical Termite Control, Inc. 40.00
Regal Lite Company 14.16
Florida-Georgia Tractor Comoany, Inc. 161.72
Mixon Machine Shop and Manufacturing 218.27
Standard Oil Company 38.57
Wherrell Oil Company 7.65
Okeechobee Memorial Chapel 18.OO
Doc's Texaco
Glades Gas Company 23.20
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