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Registration Book the abov~ three names seconded by Councilman Gardner and unanimously carried.
Nora Abney was p~esent requesting the Council to close the following streets: that part of
Okeechobee Avenue lying between l~th Street and 17th Street also that part of 16th Street lying between
Lot 6 of Block 27 and Lot i of Block ~0 and that part of 16th Street lying between Lot 16 of Block 28
and Lot ll of Block 39 st%tin~ they would deed a portion of Block 28 and 39 to the City for street right
of way. Matter to be distressed with Attorney Hendry and if in order the Council authorized publication
of notice on public hearin$.
Councilman Walker reported a request for water line extension from Hubert Harden for two houses
on West 12th Street East o2 State Road 98. Said extension would require approximately 375 feet of pipe
and could be tapped on the two inch water line to Irwin Register's property. After discussion Councilman
Walker moved to grant the above request and make extension seconded by Councilman Gardner and carried.
Councilman Gardner reported a request from James Enfinger to open 7th Street west of Pensacola.
Matter to be studied. Also reported a request for a larger street light on South Park and Pensacola St.
This request added to street light list.
Councilman Watford reported a street light request on South Street and Hicpochee Street. This
request added to street light list.
Fire Chief Godwim extended invitation to City Officials to attend Okeechobee Volunteer Firemen's
Association bar-b-q.
Councilman Gardner reported request from Mary Collier for sewer line extension to her home in
Block 216, requiring appro~imately ~0 feet of pipe. Councilman Gardner moved to grant request and make
sewer line extension secon4ed by Councilman Watford and carried.
Councilman Gardner moved to install sewer line extension in Block 1~6 when all six property
owners have paid their sewer tap fee and have agreed to connect to the sewer within 60 days also each
person to be informed that they will be responsible flor sewer line from property line and when all tap
fees are paid sewer line '~ll be started seconded by Councilman Walker and unanimously~ carried.
The following b~-in the amount of $323.75 was approved and ordered paid when funds are
avail able:
GENERAL FUND:
Donald R. Mack Imsurance Agency $'3~3.75
Upon motion the Gouncil ajdourned.
PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
December 1, 196~
The City Council ~of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular session at the City Hall
on the above date at 7:00
Hunt, Walker and Watford with Attorney Hendry and Clerk Spivey.
Parker Abney was present in regards to the requested street closing as per minutes of meeting
held November 2~, 196~ stating that he would deed to the City for street purposes two lots from Block 28.
and two lots from Block 35~ The Council authorized the Clerk to publish notice on public hearing of street
closing.
NOTICE
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NOTICE
No~ce is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Okeechobee,
Floridai will at their regular adjourned meeting, December 15, 1962, consider
vacati~, discontinuing and closing the following streets:
Thmt part of Okeechobee Avenue lying between 15th Street and l?th
stmeet, according to the Plat of Okeechobee, recorded in Plat Book 2,
pa~e 17, Public Records of Okeechobee County, Florida
Th~ part of 16th Street lying between Lot 6 of Block 27 and Lot I of
Bl~ck ~0 and that part of 16th Street lying between Lot 16 of Block 26
an~ Lot ll of Block 39, according to the Plat of Okeechobee recorded in
Pl~ Book 2, Page l?, Public Records of Okeechobee County, Florida.
A%m~ST: Lorena Spivey Cl[de Mc Crocklin
City Clerk CLYDE MC CROCKLIN
City of Okeechobee PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
Okeechobee, Florida CITY OM OMEECHOBEE
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA
PUNISH: December 3 and 10, 196~.
Mr. Hud~n, representing members of Church of Christ was present statin~ that their Church was
interested in buyi~ property in Block 50, First Addition to South Okeechobee, East on Parrott Avenue and
requested informa~on regarding the zoning of this property. The Council advised him that the above propert
was in R-1 zone correct for a church.
Councilm~an Walker reported the need of one inch water pipe. Matter postponed until future meeting.
Counciln~an Hunt moved to adjust the 1960 city taxes on Lots i to 8 inclusive and 9 to 14 inclusive
of Block 59 and to~ accept $70.00 from Hughes Feed and Grain Company (formerly Broward Grain Feed and Grain
Company) as full paYment for 1960 City taxes, seconded~ by Councilman Walker and unanimously carried.
Presiden% Mc Crocklin stated that the Council would proceed to canvass the returns of the General
City Election held December l, 196~. The following is the count in accordance with talley sheets presented
by the Official Ei~ction Clerk and upon motion by CounciLman Walker, seconded by Councilman Hunt and unan-
imously carried tb~e count was accepted as per talley sheet prepared and presented by the Official Election
Bo ard.
FOR COI~ILMEN:
BEA BRI~ ~Y 89
FRANKLI~ CREACH 30
JAK~S R~ ~ERS, JR.
NRADTN~AS, SR. ~ 154
ALTO "B~ ~BA" WATFORD ,~ JR. 266
Councilm~n Walker ~resented the' following Resolution and moved its adoption and upon being seconded by
Councilman Hunt w~ put to a vo?e~ unanimously adopted:
VRESOLU~IO~.
WU~EAS, the Ci$.y Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, sitting as
a board of canvasser~, has canvassed the returns of the General City Election
held DeCember l, 1964-, and
W~EAS, Alto "Bubba" Watford, Jr. and E. H; Hunt received the highest
n~ber ~ votes for Councilmen.
NO~ THEREFORE, BE IT .RESOLVED, that Alto "Bubba" WatfOrd, Jr. and E. H.
Hunt be~ and they are hereby declared elected for term ~f four (4) years, as
City councilmen.
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BE IT ~W~JR.T~fER .qESOLVED 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 1st day of December, A. D. 1964.
Clyde. Mc Crocklin
PRESIDENT C'ITY 'COUNCIL
ATTEST: .L0re~a Spivey
CITY ~CLERK
The above a~d foregoing Resolution is hereby approved by me this 1st day of
December, A. D. 1964.
Donald R. Mack
MAYOR
Application fro.~ Earl W. Clay to rezone Lots 19 and 20, Block 28, Northwest Addition from
Residential (R-2) to Co~rcial was received. The Council authorized the Clerk to publish notice of
public hearing.
NOTtC~ OF INTENTION TO AMEND CITY ZONING ORDINANCE #271
NOTICE is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida,
a municipal corperation, will consider rezoning from RESIDENTIAL (R-2) TO COMMERCIAL
and to amend accerdingly the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance #271 adopted November 21,
1955, the fo!lo~ing described real property, situate, lying and being within the cor-
porate limits of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, to-wit:
Lots 19 and 20~ Block 28 NORTHWEST ADDITION
smd that a publ~.~ hearing in relation thereto will be held at 5:15 P. M, on the 22nd
day of December, 1R64, in the City Council room, City Hall, Okeechobee, Florida, at
which time all parties in interest and citizen~ shall have an opportunity to be heard.
PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELVES ACCORDINGLY.
C!~de Mc Crocklin
CLYDE MC C~OOKLI~ ....
ATTEST: Lorena Spivey PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
City Clerk CITY OF OKEEC~[OBEE
City of Okeechobee O~EECHOBEE, FLORIDA
Okeechobee, Florida
PUBLISH: December 3, 196~.
The fo!low~.~g bills in the amount of $ 1~686.06 . and $ 1,927.62 were approved
a~5 ordered paid when funds are available:
GENERAL FUND:
Jack Ezell $ 18.00
Tropical Termite Control, Inc. ~0.O0
Inter County Tel and Tel Company 38.~2
Harmon Upholstering 26.00
Bill Tedders 20.00
Florida Power anti Light Company 864.42
Mixon' s Garage 23.50
0ul~e rt Manufac tmring Company 7 ~. 2 0
G. E. Griffith 50.05
The National Cas~ Register Company 127.50
The Selig Company 21.00
Okee Auto Supply 4.04
Don's Auto Suppl~ 29.31
Big Lake Printers 30.3~
Park Stationers, Inc. 6.97
Doc' s Texaco 104.83
Hunt Brothers Grocery Company 8.40
Florida Microfi~ Corporation 5.28
De Witt Chemical Company 39.00
Gilbert Culbretb ~ 66.20
Associates Fin~u~ia! Services Corporation 71.10
0keechobee Motor Company 6.99
For~_erce Fire Equipment Company 5.50
III! I I I II ~IT . i ~T
WATER ~%~D SEWER OPF~ATION AND MAINTENANCE
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Alan n~ndler, Acting Postmaster $ 95.28
L. C. F,rtner, Jr. 15.00
~ 7"' Inter C~ty Tel an~ Tel Company 8,43
Florida iPower and Light Company 670.15
Mixon' s 1]ara~e 1'27.76
Major E~ctrical Supplies, Inc. 59.66
n. H. W~lts 35.00
The Nab~nal Cash Register Company 127.50
Domer's ~achine Shop 51.42
Nation~ Chemsearch Corporation 51.36
The Kennedy Valve Mfg. Co., Inc. 134.57
Meekins 16.20
F, H, ~s & Company 115.80
Tesco C~micals 150.00
Artco S~ply, Inc. 5.14 ·
Indust~ml Supply Corporation 188.55
Davis Meter & Supply Co., Inc. 75.80
Upon moron the Council adjourned to meet Tuesday, December 15, 1964 at 5:15 P. M.
PRESIDE~ ' CITY COUNCIL
December 15, 196~
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular adjourned session at the
City Hall on the above date at 5:15 P. M. with the following present: President Mc Crocklin, Councilmen
Gardner, Hunt, Wa~er and Watford with Attorney Hendry and Clerk Spivey~
i The fo]_~owJng bills in the amount of $ 393.25 and $ ..1;539.11 were approved and ordered
paid when funds a~e available:
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RaulerSOn Department Store $ ,1.00
Donald ~. Mack 50.00
Alto W~ford & Sons 54.88
Robinsoa Seed Store 2.50
R. B. ~eserve, Agent 6.90
Hayes S~ndard Service 19.91
Rutled~ Ice Service 5.40
Bennie ~ Auto Supply, Inc. 74.83
Standar4 Oil Company 81.69
Dorothy ii~{. Featheringham 8.00
Ridge T~nklines Atlantic Truck Stop 12,34
Okee. H~e, & Furn, Company 9,85
Mobley' ~ Garage 19.95
Motorol~ Communications and Electronics Inc. 46,00
WATER A~D SEWER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE FUND:
Okee. H~e. & Furn. Co. ]342.77
D. & D. ~rocery 2.99
Kerby E~ ectri¢ 280.00
Lightse~i Fish Company 8.00
Jenning~ Electric Motor Shop 65.02
Hayes Standard Service 4,25
Standard. Oil Company 61.58
'~ F.H.R.~ss & Compan~ 606.60
Rutledg~ Ice Service 3.90
~.. Bennie'~ Auto Supply, Inc. 39.56
Attaway ~umber Company 69.47
Pursuant to notice published in Okeechobee News-Mirror to consider closing the following streets:
That part of Okeechobee Avenue lying between 15th Street and 17th Street, according to the
Plat of Okeechobee, recorded in Plat Book 2, page 17, Public Records of Okeechobee County,
Florida ALSO That part of 16th Street lying between Lot 6 of Block 27 and Lot 1 of Block 40
and that part of 16th Street lying between Lot 16 of Block 26 and Lot 11 of Block 39, accord'
~ lng to t~e Plat of Okeecbobee recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 17, Public Records of Okeechobee