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1964-12-15 Reg. Adjourned Alan Ch,ndler, Acting Postmaster $ 95.28 15.00 L. C. ~rtner, Jr. '- Inter C~ty Tel and Tel Company 8.43 Florida ilPower and Light Company 670.15 MLxon' s ?Garage 1-27.76 Major El .ectrical Supplies, Inc. 59.66 L. H. ~: tlis 35.00 The Nat~ ~onal Cash Register Company 127.50 Domer' s i~achine Shop 51.42 Nation~ Chemsearch Corporation 51.36 The Ke~dy Valve Mfg. Co., Inc. 134.57 Meekins 16.20 F. H. ~ss & Company 115.80 Tesco C~micsls 150.00 Artco S~ply, Inc. 5.14 Indust~ml Supply Corporation 188.55 Davis ~Q~r & Supply Co., Inc. 75.80 Upon moron the Council adjourned to meet Tuesday, December 15, 1964 at 5:15 P. M. 'PRESIDENT CITY COI~ICI~ December 15~ !~ ~he Ci~ Council o£ the City o~ Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular adjourned session at the City Hall on the ~beve date at 5~15 P. ~. ~ith the following present~ President Mc Grocklin, Councilmen Gardner~ Hunt, Wa~er and Watford with Attorney Hendry and G!erk Spivey~ i The £oL~ow~ng bills in the ~mount of $ ~93.2~. and $ ...1~539.tl were approved and ordered paid ~hen £unds ~e available~ GENERAL ~FUND: Raule~$On Department Store $ ,1.00 Donald ~. Mack 50.00 Alto W-~ford & Sons 54.88 Robinso~ Seed Store 2.50 H. B. ~$serve, Agent 6.90 Hayes S~ndard Service 19.91 Rutled~Ice Service 5.40 Bennie ~ Auto Supply, Inc. 74.83 Standar~ Oil Company 81.69 Dorothy ~. Featherim~ham 8.00 Ridge T~ mklines Atlantic Truck Stop 12.34 Okee. H~e. & Furn. Oompany 9.85 Mobley', Garage 19.95 Motoro!~ Communications and Electronics Inc. 46.00 WATE~ m~ SEWER O?E~,T~ON AND MAINTENANCE FUND: Okee. Hi'we. & Furn. Go. 142.77 D. & D.~Drocery 2.99 Kerby E~ 9Ctric 280.00 Lightse.~ ! Fish Company 8.00 Jenning~ i Electric Motor Shop 65.02 Hayes S~ andard Service Standa~ 0il Company F. H. R~ Ss & Compan~ 606.60 Rutledg~ ~ Ice Service 3.90 ~.. Bennie' ~ Auto Supply, Inc. 39.56 Attaway i Lumber CompanV 69.47 Pursuant to notice published in Okeechobee News-Mirror to consider closing the following streets: That pa~ of Okeechobee Avenue lying between 15th Street and 17th Street, according to the Plat of Skeechobee, 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' ing to t~e Plat of Okeechobee recorded in Plat Book 2, Page 17, Public Records of Okeechobee 926 County, Florida. President Mc Crocklin asked if their was any objection. No objection was heard or filed. Councilman Gardn®r moved to closed above described streets subject to 2 - 50 foot lots in Block 28 and 2 - 50 foot lo%s in ~Block 39 being deeded to City by owner B. P. ~bney, seconded by Council- man Watford and unanimously carried. Attorney Hendr/ to prepare necessary documents. Lester JennioEs, repre~nti~ Okeechobee Beach Water Association, Incorporated was present also several members of the Assoeiation, oresentingproposed contract for the Councils approval. After discussion Councilman Gardner moved te apprpve'and accept the contract between City of Okeechobee and Okeechobee Beach Water Association Incerpora]ted subject to minor changes as agreed upon seconded by Councilman Watford and unanimously c~rried. T~e okeechobee Beach Water Association Incorporated called their meeting to order and agreed unanimously to ~pprove and accept said contract. Mrs. Mc Whorter was pr~ent requesting a water line extension to her trailer just west of city limits ~C!ay ditch south of State Road #~0 formerly G. W./property. After discussion the Council agreed to postpone acti n to see if other property ow-mers in said area were interested in having city water ~s-ae to see if the extens on would be feasible. Marshall Pitts was preSent discussing a franchise for cable vision in Okeechobee requesting the Council to grant him exclusive franchise until he gets on air. After discussion Councilman Hunt moved to withhold issuing franchise for cable vision to anyone before June 1, 1965, seconded by Councilman Watford and unanimously carried. The Clerk reported tha% a check in the amount of $14,558.69 had been received from Florida Power and I.ight Company for 1964 Fran~ise Revenue as per Ordinance No. 223. Lorena Spivey, City T~?~ Assessor presented to the City Council for examination the City Tax Assessment i .... Roll for 1964 as completed ~y her. After examination Councilman Hunt moved to accept the 196~ City Tax Roll as prepared and presented bY the City Tax Assessor, seconded by Councilman Watford and unanimously carried.. The following Certificate was ordered entere~ in the minutes of. the City Council: STATE OF FLORIDA OKEECHOBEE COUNTY We the undersigned members 'of the City Council in and for the City of Okeechobee of Okeechobee, Florida, do hereby cer~fy that w? have carefully examined the foregoing Assessment Roll of said City for the year 1961~ ~ and find ,same correct. Clyde M~c Crocklin - P~es"ident o'f Cit~ Council Claude Gardner E. H. Hunt Franklin Walken ~ Alto Watford ~ ~ ~EMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF CERTIFICAT~ OF ASSESSOR I, Lorena Spivey, AsseSsor of tax~s for the City ~f Okeechobee, Florida~ do hereby certify that the foregoing is the ASessment Rpll of Taxable pronerty_ in said City for the year 1964~ valued it its fair cash value~ and that it contains a true statement and description of all property in said City subject ~ taxation ~y said City liable to be assessed therein, that the listing and valuation in said roll shows correctly and accurately the listing and valuation as correct, accepted, proved and a~pted by the City Council, and that all the requirements of law and ord- inances regulation the making of the Assessment Roll for said City have been complied with. Lorena SpiveF T~]~ ASSESSOR, FOR THE cITY OF (SEAL) OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA ~RRANT OF ASSESSOR To, C. A. T}~nas, Tax Collector of the City of Okeechobee, Florida: You are hereby co~anded to collect out of the property from each of the persons, firms, corporation named in the anne,d Assessment Roll, and taxes set down on said Roll opposite each name of parcel of land therein d~cribed, and in case the taxes as extended are not paid by the time Prescribed by Law, you are to c~lect same in the manner prescribed by Law. All money collected you are to account for to the City Counc~ of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, and you are further required to make collections and report and a L~lnal report to and settlement with the City Council of said City as required by Law and Ordd nance. Given under ~ hand and seal this 15th day of ]~ecember, A. D. 1964. (SEAL) Lorena SptVe~ TAX ASSESSOR F~R THE' CITY OF The followi~ is O~EECHOBEE, FLORIDA Ordinance No~ 316 as adopted in minutes of July 7, 196h Council meeting and Utility Easement. ORDINANCE .Np. ~16 AN ORDInaNCE CLOSING, DISCONTINUING AND VACATING THAT CERTAIN ALLEYWAY RUNNING NORTH A$SOUTH IN BLOCK 155, OKEECHOBEE, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN PLAT ~OOK 2, PAGE 17, 9UBLIC RECORDS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY,~ FLORIDA. Whereas~ an application has been received requesting the City Council to close, discontinue and vacate that certain alleyway running North and South in Block 155, according to the plat of Okeechobee r~orded in Plat Book 2, page 17, public records of St. Lucie County, Florida, and, whereas, Notice of public hearing to consider closing discontinuing and vacating the above descried alleyway was published in the Okeechobee News on June 18, 1964~and, whereas, said public ~aring was held according to said Notice on the 7th day of July, 1964 and, whereas, the~ were no objections to said application and it appearing to be to the best interest of ~e City of Okeechobee to grant said application NOW, T~FO~E, Be It Ordained By the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida: Section 1. That certain alleyway running North and South between Lots~l, 2 and 3 on the East and ~ot ~ on the West, all in Block 155, Okeechobee, according to the plat thereof recorded in ~at Book 2, page 17 public records of St. Lucie~County, Florida, be and it is hereby close~ discontinued and vacated. Section ~. That a certified copy of this Ordinance be recorded in the public records of Okeechobee C~ty, Florida. Passed ~nd adopted on this 7th day of July, 1964. Alto .W~tford~ ..J.r.. Franklin Walker ATTEST: Lq~ena S~ive[ E.H. Hunt Ctt.v ~lerk CITY COUNCIL Approved by ~ this 7th day of July, 196_~ Donald R. Mack MAYOR UTILITY EASEMENT This Ut~ity Easement made this 10th day of November 196~ between OKEECHOBEE MOTOR COMPANY, a Florida corpor..~on, party of the first part and ~H~ CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, a municipal corporation organized and exi~ing in the State of Florida, their successors and assigns, party of the second part. " WITNESSETH: That fo~ and in consideration of the closing of the alley way running N~rt_ h and South in Block l~, acceding to the Plat of Okeechobee~ recorded in Plat Book 2, page l?, public records of St,. Lucie County, Florida, by the City of Okeechobee, and $1.00 and other valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties of the first par% have this day bargained and sold and by these presents do bargain, sell, convey, transfer and deliver unto the City of Okeec~obee, a municipal corporation, their successors and assigns, a permanent easement and right of Way inclusing the perpetual right to enter upon the real estate hereinafter described for the purngse of clearing, excavating, constructing and maintaining under grbund utilities including municipal sewer pipe line and municipal water pipe line in, upon and across the following describe~ land, situated and being in the County of Okeechobee, State of Florida, to-wit: That certain alleyway running North and South Between Lots l, 2 and 3 on the East and Lot ~ on the West, all in Block l~, Okeechobee, according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 2, page l? public records of St. Lucie County~ Florida. TO HAVE ANI) TO H('.~ said easement and right of way unto the City of Okeechobee, a municipal corporation, and unto its successors and assigns forever. The Party of the ~rst part does hereby covenant with the party of the Second part that they are lawfully seized ~d possessed of the real estate above described, that they have a good and lawful right to convey- it or any part thereof, that it is free from all encumbrances and that they will forever warranty and defend the title thereto against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever. .As a part of the Omnsideration for this grant the parties of the first part do hereby re- lease any and all claims for damages from whatsoever cause incidential to the exercise of the rights herein granted. IN WITNESS WHEREOM, the parties of the first part have hereunto set Its hands and seal the day and year first above written. OKF~CHOBEE MOTOR COMPANY a Florida corporation Corporate Seal. BY: D R. Watford PRESIDENT Attest; Martba Watfordi. Secretary Mary Houghtaling ~ Leonard Ha~es STA?E OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF OKEECHOBEE Before me personal~y appeared D. R. warlord and Martha Warlord President and Secretary respectively of Okeecho~ee Motor Company, a Florida corporation, and that they severally acknowledged executing the same in the presence of two subscribing witnesses freely and voluntarily under authoFity duly vested in them by said corporation and that the seal affixed thereto is the true corporate seal of said corporation. Witness My hand an~ official seal this 10th 8ay of November 196~. Mary Houghtaling Notary Public My Commision expires ~pril 8, 1967 Upon motion the Council adjourned. PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL' ATTEST: ~~ ~.~_~.~