1950-05-12 Reg. Adjournedof streets by the City on prvperty belonging to R. E. Hamrick, in so doing ~r. Hamrick
agreed to deed certain peoperty to property owner's desiring same at a nomimal fee but
to this time he had not carried out his agreement and they were requesting information
from the city as to how they might persuade Mr. Hamrick to give them a deed to the
desired property. The Council stated that it was out of their hands and they had no
authority to force action.
Upon motion the Council adjourned to meet Na~lY, 1~§0.
PRESIDENT CI~ cOuNCIL
ATTEST:
May 12, 1950
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee met in regular adjourned session
at the City Hall c~ the above date at 1:30 P. M. with the following present~ Mayor
H. H. Raulerson President Pro-rem Martin, Councilmen Mc Dougald, Nix and Watford with
G. C. Durrance , City Attorney and Lorena Pearce, City Clerk.
The matter of the defecit of Governor's Day was brought before the Council
red
and discussed. Councilman Mc Dougald moved that $200.00 be transfer/from the Utility
Tax Collection to Contingency Fund and to.donate same amount to Governor's Day Committee
seconded by Councilman Watford and unanimously carried. The City Attorney advised the
Council that the expenditure of money from the Utility Tax Fund was an illegal and un-
authorized expenditure of city funds.
A building Ordinance was discussed. Councilman Mc Dougald moved that the
City Attorney prepare a Building Ordinance and present at the next regular meeting of
the City Council and tBe rates to be as follows: Any building up to $1,000.00 permit
to cost $5.00. ~ of 1% ever~$1, O00.O0 and~p to and including $5,000.00 and all over
$5,000.00 flat rate of $25.00, seconded by Councilman Watford and unanimously carried.
Councilman Watford moved to repeal Ordinance No. 79 seconded by Councilman
Mc Dougald and unanimously carried.
0 R D I N A N C E NO. 241
AN ~DINANCE REPE~LING ORDINANCE NO. 79 OF THE CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA, THE SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE CREATING
THE OFFICE OF BUILDING INSPECTOR: PROVIDING FOR FIRE LIMITS
AND THE 00N~TRU~TION E~UIPMENT AND INSPEOTION~ ~ BUILDIN~
IN THE CITY OF 0KEECHOBEE, FLORIDA.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND ~HE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF 0KEECHOBEE, FLORIDA:
SECTION ONE: That Ordinance number V9 of the city of
Okeechobee, Florida, be, and the same is hereby repealed.
Read a first time rind by unanimous consent, passed to
~econd reading.
Read a second time and by unanimous consent, pa~ed to
Third Reading.
259 )
Read a Thirst time and passed in regular adjourned
session, this the 12 day of May, 1950.
M. M. Martint Sr.
PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
ATTEST:
Lorena Pearce
cITY CLERK"
APPROVED BY ME, THIS THE 12 DAY OF MAY, 1950.
H. H. Raulerson
" mYos
Warlord
Councilmar~moved to repeal Ordinance No. 92, seconded by Councilman Mc Dougald
and unanimouly carried.
0 R D I N A N C E NO. 242
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 92 OF ~HE CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA, THE SAME BEING" AN ORDINANCE PRO~
VIDING FOR THE INSPECTION OF BUILDINGS, INSPECTLON FEES
ETC."
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA:
SECTION ONE: That Ordinance No. 92 of the City of Okeechobee,
~''t Florida, passed on the 24th day of June, 1925, be and the ~ame
: is hereby repealed.
! Read a first time, and by unanimous consent, passed to a second
reading.
' Read a second time, and by unanimous consent, passed to third
reading.
Read a third time and by unanimous consent, passed in regular,
adjourned session, this the 1_~2 day of May, 1950.
M. Mr .Martin,
~-r,~ PRESIDENT CITY OOUNCIL
ATTEST:
Lorena Pearce..
APPROVED BY ME, THIS THE 1_~2 DAY OF M. AY, 1950.
H.. H. Raulerson MA~0R
Councilman Warlord moved that the City Attorney prepare Resolution for laying
water line under Seaboard Air Line Railway tracks, seconded by Councilman Mc Dougald
and carried.
Upon motion the Council adjourned.
PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
ATTEST:
~_~..~~ PRESIDENT PRO TEM
CITY CLERK- ~.~ ~..~.