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President DeY2rman then directed the City Clerk to open and read the bids re-
ceived. ,
The City a1err., R. P. Fletcher, advised that no sealed bids had been received. 0-
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President DeYarman announced that the Time Warrants were for sale at auction
and requested oral bids. No bids were received.
Motion was made by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilman Bass that Council
adjourn to meet at 7.45 o'clock P. M. August 18th, 1925. lJotion carried and Council
adj c'.lrned. 1/.- ;: I
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Attest: presid~ft City C:>unoil
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Okeeohobee, Florida, August 18,1925.
Pursuant to acijournment of the City Council of meeting held. August 18th, A. D.
1925 at 2 o'clock P. M., and purRuant further to regular meetings of the City Council,
the City Council met in regu1a= session at 7.45 P. M. on the above date and the
following were preFent: T. W. Conely, Jr., ~ayor, H. H. DeYarman, President of City
Council, CouncilmeE J. Denham Bird, H. T. Bass, H. H. Hancock and L. F. Scharfsch-
werdt, with R. P. Fletcher, City Clerk and L. W. Jennings, City Attorney in attend-
ance.
President DeYexman asked the City Clerk if any bids had been received for City
of Okeechobee 1iunicipal Time ïvarrante, Issue of 1925. Ci ty Clerk stated that none
had been received.
President DeYprman announced that the Time Warrants were for sale at auction
and requested oral bids. No bids were received.
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Motion was mace by Council~~n Bird, seconded by Councilman Bass that City ..
Attorney L. W. Jennings be authorized to find a purchaser if possible for purchase
of Time Warrants a"- private sale within ten (10) days. ------
Mr. W. E. Griffis requested the Council to provide drainage for the section
west of Parrott Avenue between Fifth Avepue and Seventh Street.
Upon motion by Coill1cilman Bass, seconded by Councilman Scharf schwerdt, the City
Engineer was autho:rized to put in neceesary culverts to drain \Va ter U~»]UE beäeen
Fift~ Avenue and Seventh Street across Parrott Avenue.
Upon motion by Councilman Bird" seconded by Councilman Bass, the City Clerk
was instructed to 2dvise the Southern Utilities Company that unless it complies
with request of the Council relative to extending the electric light service to the ~
Southwest C1 ty limits in:media tely, the C1 ty will institute legal proceedings to com-
pel said Compa~y tc make said extensions.
~otion was made by CouncilITaIl Hancock, seconded by Council«an Bird, that City
pay the difference in cost of 6 inch cast iron water main and 8 inch main to run
from North Park St:r-eet in Riverside Park Addition to Tenth Avenue and thence East
on Tenth Avenue to East City limits.
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kotion was made by Councilrœn Bird, seconded by Councilman Hancock, that City
Council grant R. E. Hamrick permission to connect with the City water main on Tenth
~ Avenue at East City limite. Motion passed.
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Mr. W. T. Watford requested the Council to put in culvert on Florida Avenue
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between F. E. C. .y tracks and North P~rk street.
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Motion was made by C~uncilman Bass, seconded by Councilman Bird that City fur-
nish culvert to lay on Florida Avenue betwen Florida East Coast Railway and North
Park street.
~œ. C. Bradford addressed the Council in regard to the payment of building
inspection fee on Southland Hotel.
-- 1Iotion was made by Councilman Scharfschwerdt, seconded by Councilman Bass, that
ðouncil accept $50.00 as building inspection fee for the Southland Hotel. Motion
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passed.
Upon ~otion by Councilman Scharfsohwerdt, seconded by Council~an Bird, the
City Engineer was instructed to make application to War Department for permit to
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lay intake line in Lake Okeechobee.
Upon ¡¡lotion by CouncilrrAn Hancock, seconded by Councilman Bird, the City Attorn,y
was instructed to prepare ordinance providing for the punishment of persons driving
automobile while drunk and driving automobile in a reckless manner.
1:otion was wAde by Councilman Scharfschwerdt, seconded by Councilman Bird, that
!lleat inspection fee be paid to County Veterinarian to help pay his salary. Motion
passed.
Upon motion by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilrran Scharfsohwerdt, the
Council authorized the purchase of one car of rock.
Estirr.ate No.1 for ~he Bowyer Company for waterworks contract for the sum of
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$l5l0.04 was ordered ~d.
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Upon motion Council adjourned.
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Okeechobee, Florida, August 27, 19ß5.
Pursuant to the following call of the ~ayor, the City Council of the Cityof
Okeechobee, Florida, met at 2 o'clock P. M. on the above date and the following
were present: H. H. DeYarman, President of the City Council, Councilmen H. H. Han-
- cock, L. F. Scharfschwerdt and H. T. Bass, with R. P. Fletcher, City Clerk, and
L. W. Jen~ings, City Attorney in attendance.
CALL FOR SPECIAL SESSION OF CITY COUNCIL
OF CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIEA.
TO Ron. H. H. DeYarman
Eon. J. Denham Bird
Hon. H. H. Ha.ncock
Ron. H. T. Bass
Eon. L. F Sch f
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