1956-09-04 Regular Th~ Council had a number of request to make Second. Street in South Okee-
chobee usa 1~ to the public and upon motion Councilman ~hymes autho~ze~ the re-
pairing of s4d street seconded by Councilman Harden and
A ~quest from the women's softball te~m to light ball field was discussed
but no actiO~t~ken at ~h. is time.
T~e Council agreed for the purchase of needed culvert, also agreed to pu~-
chase fans fC~ the Cl~"k's of Tioe~ and I5 water* meters.
Up~ motion the gouncil adjourned to meet August 14, 1956.
August 14, 1956
~neICity Co~cil of the City of 0keechobee Florida, met in ~egular ad-
Joum~ed sessi n at 7:30 P. M. with the following present: Mayor H. H..Raulerson,
President Wa~er, Councilmen Chandler, . Gardner and Harden with G. C, Durrance, City
Attorney and ~Orena Spivey, City Clerk.
AmmO. Mc Clellan offered 6 tables and benches built .accordin~ to State
speotftcatto to be placed in the Pa~k west of Pa~rott Avenue provided that City
would ~rnish trash cans and the State provide directional signs... The COuncil felt
this to be a e~y useful donation and expressed their thanks to M~. ~c Clellan and
upon motion b COuncilman Gardner, seconded by Councilman Chandler and ca~ied, the
Council a~ee, to accept the offer agreeing to fux-nish trash cans and maintain same.
Geo~ ge Reynolds, Director of Chamber of Co~nerce, requested that the City
pay the Cha~b~ ~ of Ccmme~ce $~00.O0 the City's sha~e, in prepa~ing the Zoning Map and
0r~linance.' ~ s Council authorized payment.
Rol and A. ~har~, ~epresentative of Sharp and Associates and Robert L. Wa~ne~,
representativ of.A~wne®ler were present and discussed with the Council the sewe~'
extension proi earn. ~he cost of the sewer extension project $260,000'00. The Clerk
was-requested to write to David B. Lee, Florida state Boemd of Health, Box 210,
Jacksonville,~orida, requesting that the City be placed on the c~itical list in
accordance wi~Public Law 660. After a discussion on the preliminaa~y ~eport and
financin~ of ~he p~jeet, COuncilman Gardner moved to accept prelimiaax-y plans as
P~eaented by ~lland A. Bha~p seconded by Council Chandler and ca~ried.' The Council
agreed to mee wit~ Commissioners and see what allotment could be ma~e by the Count~
in helping to ;tnanoe sewe~ projects
and upon bein seconded by Councilman Hax~len was put to a vote and unanimously ~~
476
0RDI NAN CEN 0.
ADDITION TO ~HE CITY 0F 0KEECHOBEE, FLORIDA, ACCORDING
PLAT T ~REOF ON PILE IN THE P~BLIC RECORDS OF OEEECHOBEE
OR DA, mOM
BE IT 9RDAINED B.Y ~HE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OKEE-
SECT/ ONE. That from and after this ordinance becomes law~
Third :~5) Street'£ro~ Miami Street, W%st, to Xissimmee Street,
shall ~e Vacated and closed as a Public street.
SECTI~ T~O. That all laws and parts of law in conflict With
the p~visions of this ordinance, are hereby repealed.
Pasee~ on first reading on the
Pasee~
on second reading
becam~i law as of said date.
~ PTanklin WaLker
APPR0 BY HE ~HIS THE ?th DAY OF AUOUST, 1956.
H.A a,aule, son,,
i September 4, 1956
The City C~cil of the City of 0keechobee, Florida, met in regulam session
at ~he City Hall on ~e above date at ?:$0 P. M. with the folloWing present: Mayor
H. H. Raulerson, P~e~dent Walker, Councilmen Chandler, Gardner, Harden and Rhymes
With G. C. Du~rance, ~ity Attorney and Lorena Spivey, City Clerk.
Minutes of ~e meetings held August
&l reade
The follow~g bills were approved and ordered paid when funds are available:
Davis'Mete~ ~
iR pair and Supply Company ...... -- ........ '" $ ~70;50
The ~. & ~! B. D~ew Company ...... -__. ....
Badger Met~.~ Mfg. ¢oz~any - ............................. ~;90
HOrton' s -~- ..................................... __ ___ __ $.00
Ma~tAn'.s U~tfornm -, .................... - ................. l~eTO
City of Ft~ Pierce ................................... 449'25
Sherman Co~rete Pipe Company -- ..... ------ ........ --,--' 261'~0
Division o~ 0utd0or Advertising, State Road Depax~ment
Bu~ton Plun ~xng ............. - ........... ~-- 9.00
Florida Po~ ~r and Light Company ............ , ...... 454;47
0. L. Raule~son G~ooery & Market ....................... 5;60
L°ui'iana ~ aulers m H°spital ........................... ~;00
Nix Candy { pmpany ....... -i-,-~ ..... '-i-.,i-i,,ii ..... ~.~4
Inter Co Te L and Tel company --'-~'-~--~-~-~,~,~'~
0keechobee ~otor Conp a_ny ------'~--~-~a,=~=="~=~aaa~=~
. 0keechobee !la~dwal'ei&Fu~__n, comPany -,,-'h-,,,hh~-,hh:,h ~0.96
0keechobee i ~Ure 8ervic· -''~-a"--h'~hh~''~hh;hhh'hhhh~ 1~50
~ --
War ford Br¢ ~herSo(98 ~ulf Service) ........ ,,-i-,~i ..... 2o5,14
Har~en' s T~ ~ker ~nOe and Saddle Shop -,-,,, ' ,, ---'' ' 8 ~15
The Okeech¢ bee News .................................... 21.~0
A d~egation fro~ the Garden Club was present, requesting the City to install
an iz-~igation System in the parkways on Fifth, Sixth and 8ecgnd Streets which are now
under constr~ion. Rolland A. Shax-p, Engineer gave an estimate cost of ~5,000- The
The 0ouncil we~ in favor of.beautifying the parkways but did not see ~here the 0ity
could finance ~Uch. a program at this time due to the financial status of. the city.
was suggested ~hat the pipe be installed under the street to the .parkway at present
due to the fao~ that the pipe could not be put under the street a.ft~., its completion.
After discussion the Council agreed to. put the }tpe under-}he Street to the Parkway
at present an~to al.locate a sufficient amount xn 1957a to cover same.
R, ~ Hill, District M~na~er of Florida Power ~d Light Company, met with
the Council an~ discussed the future installation of a white ~ay system in parkway on
State Ro~l 1§.'~ 'Ihe Comaoil ~'.eed to investigate ~md work out sow program cn
GlnoiBoro~el presented a replat of Lots I and I, 'Block 25~ for the approval
· Block ~5~
of the Counctl~ Councilman Gardner moved to ao. oept the replat of Lots I and ~./ Pirst
Addition to ~ City of 0keeohobee, seconded by ComacilJ~a Chandler ~md c~m-iecl.
I lo~ter was read from J. E. Lovvox-n and o~dered filed. The Council ex-
pressed th~t.r ~I~eola~}t~n to l~. Lovvorn for interest shown in
Rolled I. Sharp presented a report on the ~anlta~y Sewer program also aa
esti~te on ooi~; for t'h~'~t, shing ~ad laTing new water main~d removing existing
on Pa~tt Av~
ltobo: 't h. W~pa~., representative of I.~edy, ~aeeler & All~, Ind'. discusse~l
the ftnan~l~ f sewer program.
· he :~mcil instructed the Cl,rk to s~d notices to ~1.1 water oonsm~ers
stating
with deliquent bills of two months or more/that that the service would be discontinued
without fu~thei ·notice. 'after the 15th of the month, unless bill was paid or sattsfaotox-~
~rma~e~,ent s m~le.
CounCilman Harden presented the following 0~dtnance and moved its adoption
and upon being seconded by Councilman O~.rdner was put to a vote ~d un~mi, mously adopted:
0 R D T N I N C E N 0. ~75
AVEN~, WF~T TO ~HE CITY LIMITS OF OKEEOHOBEE, FLORIDA,
PLOR _~l, T~AT:
lt~tJ~lt'~ 01~ l~om and after the daOe '~is ordinance beco~s effective,
the l~ol!owin~ descx, ib®d street, sitar, t® in the city of okeeohobe®~
Plonks, shall be hereby closed and vacated:
"that portion of First Street in the South West
West Adqltion to~lae City of~ 0kee'chobee,"Plorida,-
! lying between Blook Fifteen and Block"Eighteen (15 &,lB)
, and extendln~ frc~ Hillsborough Avenue, West, to the
SEC N. T~O: Ail ordinances an~ parts of.ordinances in conflict here-
wl~'~ ~, ~md the s~e a~e herel~y repe~fl, ed.
8EC~ION ~M!: This ordinance will take effect upon its due passage
according t~ laws
SECTION F0~: A certified copy of this ordinamce shall be.filed,in
the Public ~ecords of 0keechobee County, Floridae
Passed firs~ reading at a meeting of the City Council held on the
7th day of st, 1956.
Passed sec~ reading and became law at a meeting of tbs City Council
held o~ th~4th day of September, 1956.
CITY OF 0KEECHOBEE, I~LORIDA
BY Franklin Walke~.
PRESIDENT ~ITY ~0I~NOIL '
APPROVED B~ME, ~IS THE &~ DAY OF SEP~MBER, 1956.
U~n motio~ ~he Council adjourned.
September 11, 1956
The City C~cil of the City of 0keechobee, Florida, met in the Council
Chamber at 7:30 P. M.Ipu~suant to the following notice which had been published in
the 0keechobee News. The following were present: Mayor Ho H. Raulerson, President
Walke~, councilmea C~dler,~ Gardner, Harden and Rhymes with Lorena Spivey, City Clerk.
: N 0 T I C E
N0~CE is hereby given that the City COuncil
of!~he City of Okeechobee, Florida, will meet
in ~e Council Chamber at ~he-City Hall at
7:39P. M. September 11, 1956, for the pu~p0se
of ~eviewing and equalizing the ~Xt~. Tax Assess-
men ~ R011 for the'yea~ 1956 as p~epa~ed by the
Cit ~ Tax AsSessor.
AN~ !AND ALL PERSONS HAVING any objeCtiOns to' the
val ~.tion placed o~ their prcpe~t-y By the City
Tam ~.Assesso~,~ as shown by ~e ASSea~ent Roi1, _a~e
her ~by notified to file their o~Jections with the
Cit ~lerk or to a~pea~ in person before the City
gbu ~cil at said meeting on the afOresaid date.
i Franklin Walker
President' CitY' Council
0keechobee, Florida
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
~H~i0m~02EE NE~S -
(Pu ~lished ever~ F~iday in the City of 0keechobee, 0keechobee
Couaty, Florida)
ST~ OF FLORN3 A
C0~TY OF 0~CHOBEE
Bef're~ the undersigned authority personally appea~ed
whC!'~n' oath sayd that'he is of the okeeebo~$e'
Ne~ ~, a weekly newspaper PubTX~ed"Xn tl~-e-~Xty' of' Okeech0~e,
'Oke ~chobee County' Florida'; that the attached copy of advertisement,
be~ ~ a _.~Legal Notice in the matter of '
Pub :ishe~wspap_er' in the issues o ugus~
......... · A~fiant further says that the sa d Oee~h0bee'
l~e~ ~ s a newapape~ published in 'the Cit~"of OEeech0bee,'
Ok, '~c.hobee Co.u.n. ty, .Flori.d.a.a~. d.t~.at the _a]ai~ newspaper ha~ hereto-.
fca ~ ~ee.m con.~.xnou~. £y pu~.Axsne.~ mn said 0keeChobee ~ouut-y, Florida,
ea } wee~ am~ naa meen en~ere~ as second class matter at. the post
of ~ee ia~he City of 0keeehobee, in said CoUnty, Florida, for a