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It was reported that J. L. Robbins had not purchased his building permit.
The Council feXt that he had had ample time to do so therefore requested the Clerk to
notify Robbins that if the permit was not purchased within ten days the Council would
take action.
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A. W, Davis appeared before the Council requesting that North and South Curve
Streets in BloSk 218 be closed. After discussion the Council requested that Davis
submit his de~ to the property at the next regular meeting of the Council at which time
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action on the ~equest would be takene
/& request stating
th®~eed of an additional $100 f~or the Recreation Program Committee was
discussed, cOUncilman Gardner moved to grant the request, seconded by Councilman
Chandler and ~ried.
A letter from Thomas M. Cook and Company offering for sale $1'5,000 I & S Ref-
unding Bonds a~ approximately 84 flat was read. Councilman Chandler moved to accept
offer purchasi~ $15,000 I & S Refunding Bonds for $13,000, seconded by Councilman
Rhymes and carried.
The ~ollowing building applications were submitted and upon motion by Co~_~cil~
Chandler, ~ec~deA by Councilman Rhymes and carried permits were ordered issued to :
John Wendt $5~, J. W. Mobley $1,000, H. L. Watford $1,800, Mrs. Thelma Hanes $8,000
and Ray Lien ~6,000.
Cou~lman Chandler move~ to permit the Florida power and Light Company to
purchase at cst from the city the needed culvert, seconded by Councilman Rhymes and
carried.
A r ~q~ Uest from G. E. ~ryant, Jr. to close Hicopchee St. between Thirtheenth
and Fourteent~ Street in Woodland Parkd Subd. was disCussed. Matter tableA for fur-
thor consider~ion.
~pO~ motion the Council adjourned to meet August 9, 1955.
PRESIDENT CITY '"COUN'C'~I,~'
August 9,~ 1955
The ~ity Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular adjourned
session at the City Hall on the above date at 8:00 P. M. with the following present:
President ~al~r, Councilmen Chandler, Gardner, Harden and Rhymes with G. C. Durrance
City Attorney ~nd Lorena Spivey, City Clerk.
The meed of street light repair was discussed and upon motion by Councilman
Chandle r, seceded by Councilman Gardner and carried the Co~mcil authorized repair of
street light ~ South Park Street between the Okeechobee County Bank and Clay's Cafe
also the street lights between North and South Parks Street hm Cherokee Street Wear of
City Hall.
The ~follo~ing building applicatiom~ was submitted and upon motion by Co~ncil-
man Chandler, iseconded by Coun-cilman Harde~ ~ aarried permit ordered issued to J.H.
War~ $~, 000.
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The folloW[ ~ bills were approved and ordered paid when funds are available:
Bennie ' s Au~ Supply ................................ # 37.47
Atlantic Sea, ice Station ............................ 18.85
D. B. Mc Ca,thy Plumbing Company .................... 5.49
Domer's Mac~ine Shop ..... . .......................... 445.73
Western Uni~ .................................- - - - -- 1.40
Florida Pow~ and Light Company ..................... 1.08
Fort Pierce~ire and Battery Company ................ 24.00
0kee. Build~s Supply Company ....................... . 90
Councilman ~andler moved to close Hicpochee Street between Thirteenth Street
and Fourteenth Street in Woodland Pa~k Subd. as Bequested by G. E. B~ya~t, Jr., sec-
onded by Oounci~man G~dner and carried. Attorney 'Du~rance advise to prepare necessary
0rdinance.
Upon m~tion the Council adjourned.
~ PRESIDENT CITY COUNCIL
~ AT'TEST: ~
September 6, 1955
The City Co~cil of the City of 0keechobee, Florida, met in regular session
at the City Hall on tbs above date at 8:00 P. M. with the following present: Mayor H. H.
Raulerson, President W&lker, Councilmen Chandler, Ga~-_~, Harden and Rhymes with G. C.
Du~rance, City Attorne~ and Lorena Spivey, City Clerk.
Minutes of t~e meetings held August 2, and 9, 1955, were read and approved
as reade
The followi~ bills were approved and ordered paid when funds are available:
The Louisian$ Raulerson Hosptial ............................ $ 7.00
Inter Co ?el~and Tel Co. ........ ~ ........... 18.73
Florida Powe~ and Light Company ....... 392.01
Mixon, s Gars4Ie ............ .~ ......... __~_ 25.65
David L. Row~!, M. D. ....... , ................. 25.00
0keechobee Pime Service ................. 11925
~illiams Elei!tric . ............ 25.30
Mobley' s Gari~ge .................................... 5.80
Elliot t Lott~ ........................................ 12.00
Seaboard Air'Line Ry. Co. ......... 11.65
Park D~ug Co~any ............................................. 3.00
Burgess Supp!iy Company ......................... 4.70
Raulerson D~t. Store .............................. 13.05
Harden's Tin~r Shoe and Saddle Shop ......................... 2.00
Chairman, Stiite Road Dept. - ....... 4.08
Hayes Stand~!d Service ...................................... 7.16
0kee. Hdwe.~ Furn. Co, ........................... 14.65
Evans Servic$ Station ........................ 134.48
Evans Serv~e ~Station .................... 18.95
Atlantic Se~iice Station ........ 14.74
0keechobee N~ !ws ......... ---- 12.50
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Domer,s Mach: ne ........................__ _ __ __ 3.00
0keechobee M~tc~ Company .................................... 164.45
The City of l~ox.t Pierce ........................... 238.25
The Pure 0iliCompany ......-- 136.71
W. S. Da~ley & Company .......... ~ ........................... 410.60
Xr~bl n~ T~-ust iCe.pax~ ........ ' -- 29.50
Ulmer Ezell · ................................................. 10.00
Attorney ~ance reported on his investigation of the Sanitary Code adopted
by the City regarding $arbage disposal. The Council requested the Ulerk to contact
C. J. Bu~k owner of th$. '0keechobee T~aile~ Park advising him to place all garbage con~-
&iners in one central $ocated place and the City would continue the pickup as-usUal if
not the sex-vice would Se discontinued.
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