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1925-10-27 Special 67 . -.-.. ------".-------'-"-"---------._..___n______.-..--...-"'--"'0..,,- ......- """-", '-"'--...... ""-"'." ...-..... Okeechobee, Florida, Oct. 27, 1925. - Pursuant to advertisement in the Okeechobee Newa, a newspaper published in the Cit~.~j~~k~hJ~e, Florida, the City Council met in special session at 2.00 o'clock p. mj( for the purpose of receiving and considering bids for grading and paving streets and constructing a sewer main, and the following were present: T. W. Conely, Jr., Mayor, H. H. DeYarman, President of Council, Councilmen H. H. Hancock, J. D. Asst. Bird and H. T. Bass, with R. P. Fletcher, Clerk, W. E. Darrow/City Engineer and L. W. Jennings, City Attorney in attendance. Kayor Conely stated that the Council had met for the purpose of receiving and considering bids for street improvements and construction of sewer main. Sealed bids were received and opened in open session from the following: C. A. Steed and Sons and P. W. Kerr. ~. The Council went into executive session to consider the bids.above mentioned, and after cons"der~ng sameLthe Council then resumed open session. Motion was made by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilman Bass that the Council award contract to O. A. Steed & Sons for grading and paving streets and construotine sewer main. Motion carried. Messrs Saxon, Pearce and Drwwdy appeared before the Council with reference to the closing of Second Street in South Okeechobee between Kissimee Street and Parrott Avenue and requested the Council not to close said street, and they were assured that said street would not be closed. Upon motion duly seconded and carried Council approved plat of Carey's Sub- division of Okeechobee. Mr. J. G. McNeff appeared before the Council and requested the Council to advertising the Southland Hotel permit him to erect a !!salin the City park North of the Highway Filling Station, ~ and after considering same,Oouncil ~efus4d to grant his request. Upon motion the Council adjourned. .IJ . [ J\7;(¡ - ~ " .. {L.L~....... _.~- Attest: . .- ._- ...-. --"-'..""-'---"". _.- , --.