1955-03-01 Regular M. P. Kinsa~ requested a building permit in the amount of $8,000.00. Upon
motiol by Councilman R~os, seconded b~ Co~ l~m O~e~ ~d c~ied po~t o~o~ed
Mayer RaCer,s b~o~t bo~ero ~o Co. cml tho need of ~tg~oal .padl nd
~l~ega fe~ ~he J~l. Aale agageA ghe aeel ~ pl~bi~ ia ~ail. ~gge~ ~efe~eA te
Ce~ci~ O~~.
B~l~ng a~catien was ~mb~tted ~em 0. J. P~iee in the ~o~t of
~d ~en mermen by Ce,~t~ O~e~, seeonded by Ce~ct~ '~a~le~ ~d o~i~,
~eha~e ~ ~el ~d oil fe~ ~ade~ to be p~ohased' f~o~ Oilbe~ ~ev. Ce.
A~ghe~izagie~_ ~ wa~ gives fe~ ~ ep~ ea 1¢$1 ~e~eleg t~ck uae~ by
~d S~t~ Dep~en~
Relief mas f~ ~i~e ~f was Aiao~ae~. Magge~ ~efe~ed te Ce~ci~ G~e~
Ce~ci~R R~o8 stated that wate~ senate.s ~e had deltqueng ~te~ bill~
~ baa ~e ~e ~~~aga ~ega~i~ pa~eag ef bills ghag ghe wage~ be tug .effe
Co~c~ H~d~ discussed ~ ~he Co~cil ~he deoignagi~ of ~i~ 8e~ce
8ga~ie~ fer ~p~ Aur~.meagh .f M~eh, agagi~ he was ~er ~e ~resaiem the ~epai~
Ihq Wf not in operation. Ce~oih~ H~den requested to investigate matte~ ~d upon
Motion by 0o~ci~ O~e~ in tho event t~t ~ght 3e~ioo 8tatiol ~epai~ shop was
net in epe~atiea that ~lbert C~b~eth be desi~ated for ~epai~ ef ci~ equipment fo~
the menth of ~h, seconded by Ce~ci~ ~es ~d ~ried. '
~~ ~ho need o~ · b~ge o~
la o~ f~ ~te ~ta~ passage :- :-T .... ' ' -
T: '~:~_~:t to ~a p~ep~ty i~ North aecti~ of city eR 8tats Read ~441, due to this
bei~ eR State Road p~ e~ty, Maye~ Ra~a~ vas ~equested to contact ~. Nathe~s,
Di~aiea ~giaee~ ~ s~e ~g oe~ be we~ke~ eug wiOh 8gage ReaA D~pg. Oe~cil ~eeA
to ~e~e~ate in a~ wa~to, help p~e~de a paaa~e to his p~epe~.
Ce~ci~m ~ea diseased ~th ~e Ce~eil ~e sign~ be~d8 erected a~ the
~n~rseotio~ West of te~, stat~ that ~ a ~fio hazs~. Attorney D~oe
re~sto4 to se~oh fo~din~ee geve~ s~e.
~ mti~ ~e Co. oil adJo~ed.
Ma~oh 1, 1955
~e City Oe~il~ ef ~e Ci~ of Okeeohobee, ~lo~iSa, meg ia ~eg~ session
:
at the City Hall on ghe~abeve date at ~:g0 P. M. ~th-the follewi~ present: P~estdent
lalke~, Ce~ci~e~ ~ ~e~, O~e~, Harden ~d ~ea ~th O. C. ~~oe, City [~'
Agg~ey am~ ~e~ema 8pi~rey, Cle~
~nuteo of th ~eti~ held Fob. 15, 1955, were ~ead ~d approved aa Peado
~e fello~ng bills were app~ve~ ~ e~ere~ pai~ ~en f~s are a~ilable:
R, D. W~ Ce
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~ ~ H., ~. W. , ~ C~'~ ....... --. ........ ---' ....... 93.25 ~
~ .~ ~,~ ,~:~ .~.~: L~ ........ ~ .,,~, ..... ~,,4,/.,~ ;,~,;~ ~ ~: ~: ,~;~:~,;~ i~;~;~ ;, ..: :.~ .... ~ :~ ~ ' ~ ~ ~x, ,,4, '
i ~ I
0ke~ H~we o & :~n. COo .............................. t 1~9 ~04
Xel~ ]:nc .......... 9~ ~ 06
Ben~e~. Auto S~ply .................................
Par~~ Ce, -- ......................................
Oke~ L~be~ Cee .....................................
Rau~son Dept. S~ere --~ ............................
Fled~da Pewe~ · Li~ Ce. ............................ ~4.05
I & ~B ~~I~ BO~S ~:
I~v~ ~st Ce. ......................... 38.05
Att~ey ~~ce ~epo~te~ ~n lette~ ~eceived f~om Reynolds, Smith ~4 Hills'
of Jackson~ll~ relating to a s~vey fe~ nat~al gas lines in this ~ea.
cussiea the A~rney was ~equeste~ ~o m~e ~eply te lette~.
~e ~e~oil discussed the ~tte~ ~elati~ te First S~eet in Sou~h Okeeehebee
~d decided to ~ontact the State Rea~ Dept. ~gineer ~d find out their requirement ef
n~be~ of feet- Matte~ passed for f~the~ consideration.
A r~e~t ~s given by Atto~ey ~r~oe on his investigatien
geverni~ sign ~e~A e~ection.
C~i~ H~Aen reperte~ en =after of repairs of city equipment at ~i~t
So, vice Statio~ ~A 4us te the repair shop not being in operation' Gilbe~ ~ev. Ce.
was desig~te4 ~e~ repairs of city equipment ~i~ the month ef M~ch.
~e ~tter of the c~ossi~ fo~ A. R. Rebe~tson was ~scusse~ anA
stated that Ma~ Raulerson ha4 ~itten te the State Rosa Dept. Division E~inee~ at
Ft. ~ude~ale ~eg~ng~ the si~ation but to date had ha~ ne reply.
Ce- ~er stated ~at E. H. H~aves had offered s~bs
beautification ~f p~ks. Ce~cil ~eferre~ ma~te~ to S~t. Willies.
C~i~ ~es ~epe~ted en matte~ ~elati~ ~e p~epe~ty
Ce~cil a~eed ~to instruct S~t Willi~ to repai~ fence
~e b~ldi~ o~ a d~ po~d ~d O~nance gove~ s~e ~s discusse~. ~e Clerk was
~equest~ te c~tact ~. Reidel, Vete~n~i~, fo~ i~o~ation ~eg~ding matter.
Ce~i~ ~es discussed wi~ ~e Co~cil a c~few law. Atterney ~raaoe
~eques~ed te i~estigate e~sti~ O~in~ce governi~ s~e.
~o · Sensei, ~epresenting the Okeechobee M~orial Pest, with a delegatiea
ef Legi~ memb~s appe~e~ befe~e the Ce~cil reg~di~ a f~ in 19~6 to be spense~e~
by ~e ~erio~ Legion, also requested to be a~vised as to ~e ~o~ of City License
fe~ s~e ~A s~te~ the ~esi~e to have f~ on Legi~m ~o~ds. Afte~ discussion
Co~ci~ ~n moved, oeoondeA by Co,~ci~ Ga~er ~d carrie~ to have diseussiea
~d ~p~t at ~xt meeti~ of Co~cil. It was ~equested by the Logics members that the
Ce~cil state~ ~t their next meeti~ Just what we~ be allewed te be ~e~ated at ~e
fair.
Ce~i~ ~and~ b~ou~t before the Co~cil the ~equest f~om Fle~da
P~, Inc., f~. a 2" ~p for wate~ at the Soh~fschwe~dt Buildi~ on Seu~ P~k S~eet,
~se fo~ pe~ioa te tap sewe~ at s~e location. Upen motion by Co~ci~
secondeA by Ce~ci~ ~es ~d o~ie~, pe~ission was ~ted te tap sewe~. Since
the City does ~ have a ~ tappi~ ~ohtne ~he Comctl inst~ucte~ ~upg. ~nsa~
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Non payment ~--tappago by sovoral rater consumers,vas disCussed,and matter
re£er~ed to Councilman ~..~hymes, Chaix-man of Vate~ ~ennnittee. The ~o~cil ~reed to en-
fosse 0~n~ce ~o. 8~ ~ 2~ ~elati~ to the Wa~r Depar~en$.
~esi~eat Wa~e~ repe~ted the need efa stretcher fo~ ~e general public ~e.
Ce~ci~ G~e~ mov~ that an. o~e~ be placed for st~etehe~, seconded by
Rh~e8 ~d c~ried. U~n ~i~, the stretcher ~11 ~ attached to the fi~e t~uck.
Application ~8 sub, fred frem Hayes. at,dasd Service ~equesti~ a nonth of
eity p~chases of gas ~ eil, ~application o~de~e~ filed.
Supt. Willi~ repe~ted that 20 ~ells ef ~eoFing was needed te ~e-~ef the
city shed at the City ~1. Co~cil~ G~e~ .moved that necess~y repairs be made
en shed, seconded by C~cilm~ ~andle~ and
S~t. Willi~ ~epe~ted ~at his Dept~ent was ~able ~e ~intain p~ks, ~ue
to ~e p~ki~ of c~s bn g~ass. Co~ci~ ~e~ reeved that ~e City have 1~ si~s
p~inted ~th the folle~ statement UNO P~ING 0N G~S - $10.00 FI~ - P0~I~ 0~~
oeeo~ed by Ce~ci~ ~den ~d c~iedo
S~. Willi~ reported ~a~ on ~e s~reet righ~ of way ~ha~ Haines ~d Z. K.
lilliu had requested ~Poned in O~ Grovo Ad~ion wo~e sever~ large ~oes ~ha~ had
:
~o ~ ~emovod. Oo~i~:. agreed, ~o oon~t~ Sup~. Bass re~ues~ing use of ~ho oo~ equip-
nen~ for romoval of
' was~ead
A let~e~/f~o~he Ce~y C~ssioners ~eques~ing ~e Oily ~e replace wi~h a
new cere ~e d~aged r~a~eF ea ~e co~$y b~l~ezie~,r~bo~ewed by ~ho City ~d used
a~ ei~y 'd~. Oe~i ~es reeved ~ha~ ~e Oi~y nab necess~y ~gements
repl~e said. ~e~e, seceded by Oe,~ei~ ~mdle~ a~ e~ied.
~e fello~ b~lding ~plica~ionn ~re su~itted
n~ ~a~ler, seeo~ed ~y Oe~ei~ H~den ~d e~ied said applications were accepted
and pe~8 ordered is~d. ~e: Rede Wa~8.$1~,~.~
Upen metion ~e Co, ell aAJe~n~.
C0UNC L
Ma~oh 15, 1955
The Oity ¢o~il of the City of 0keechobee, Florida, met in ~eg~' 8es~e~
ag ~e Cigy Hall on the~above Sate ag ~:$0 P. M. wi~ ~e follo~ng ~eseng: Mayo~
H. H. RaCe,son, Presi~n~ Wa~er, Co~cilmen ~dle~, Ostler, Harden ~ Rh~es with
O. C. ~~ce, City A~o~ney ~d ~ena ~ptvey, CI~ Clerk.
~nuto8 of t~ meeting held Ma~oh 1~ 1955, were ~ead ~d app~ove~ a8 ~eade
~e follo~ng~billa were approve~ ~d or~ere~ pai~ when f~ds are available:
B~o~ing' s ' ........................ $ 1.25
Okeechobee ',o~ O~p~y ..................
0keechobee ,11 Se~ioe ................................ 175.09
~illi~s Elec ....................... - ----- ------- -- -- g.A8
Buc~ ....... ~' ................................. 135.~1
~e Okee~hoB. ~.New~ ..................................... lg.$O
R. M. ~lie .......... . ................................ 5.99