1970-11-24 Regular Adjourned1 58
(--) FRANKLIN WALKER
(_--) ALTO (BUBBA) WATFORD, ,IR.
FOR CITY CLERK
(Vote for One)
(--) I,ORENA SPIVEY
Councilman Walker moved, seconded by Councilman Hunt and carried to appoint the
following Election officials for December 1, 1970 City Election. Officials to be paid at
the same rate of pay as used by County $1 .25 per hour. Doris A. Carden, Clerk; Inspectors,
June N. Boromei~ Violet B. Briney, Myrna Lee Davis, Ruth D. Jeffers, Deputy, Charles D.
Wheaton and Frank Havely, Machine Supervisor.
Councilman .Hunt moved to close absentee ballot voting time h:30 P.M., November
2?, 1970 seconded by Councilman Walker and carried.
Upon motion the Council adjourned to meet November 2h, 1970 at 5:30 P.M./
PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
ATTEST:
November 2~, 1970
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida met in regular adjourned session
at the City Hall on the above date at 5:30 P.M. with the following present: President Gardner,
Councilmen Padgett and Walker with Clerk S~ivey.
Pursuant to notice published in the Okeechobee News regarding a public hearing to
consider rezoning from Res. (R-1) to Commercial Lots 1 to 12 incl. of Block 30 of First
Addition to South Okeechobee according to Plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 1~ page 17, Public
records of Okeechobee County, Florida, President Gardner asked if there were any objections
to the above rezoning. No objection~ was heard or filed, therefore, Councilman Walker moved
to rezone the above described property from Res. (R-1) to Commercial, providing the applicant
shall use the property for Cabinet Shop only and that construction of said Cabinet Shop shall
begin within 90 days from this date otherwise property will revert to its original classification,
seconded by Councilman Padgett and carried.
Councilman Walker presented the following Ordinance and moved its adoption and upon
being seconded by councilman Padgett was put to a vo%e and adopted.
ORDINANCE NO. 271-(6h)
ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 271, BEING AN ORDINANCE
ESTABLISHING ZONING REGULATIONS FOR THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA, AND PROVIDING FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT
AND AMENDMENT THEREOF PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
CHAPTER 176, FLORIDA STATUTES, 1953.
WHEREAS, application has been made by J. J. Wiggins and Flora E.
Wiggins, requesting this Council to rezone from Residential (R-1) to
Commercial~ ~'~ ~ .... i~1. ~- .... Fir~;+ ~dd ~.,., ~ $1 Okeechobee, and
WHF~{EAS, notice of intention to amend City Zoning Ordinanoe No, 27~,
regarding said application was duly published according to law, and
WHEREAS, on the 2~th day of November, 1970, a public hearing
was held in the City Council room pursuant to said notice, and
WHEREAS, it is deemed to the best interest of the City of
Okeechobee to grant said application; now therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF ~HE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE,
FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That lots 1 to 12 inclusive, of Block 30, First
Addition to South Okeechobee, according to plat there recorded in
Plat Book 1, page 17, public records of Okeechobee County, Florida,
be and are hereby rezoned from Residential (R-1) to Con~nercial effective
November 2hth, 1970.
SECION 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 AND ADOPTED THIS 2hth day of November, 1970.
Claude Gardner
PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
ATTEST:
Lorena Spivey
CI'Ff CLERK
APPROVFJ) BY ME THIS 2~TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1970.
Audley Dunham
MAYOR
~f:~op ~o~i,'~n the Council adjourned.
CITY CLERK