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ing in speci"l edition of News, and upon motion by Councilman Bass, seconded by
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! Councilman Hìncock, the matter was tabled on account of insufficient funds.
, [ I . u~on motion Council adjOUrned..J- .
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~ Okeechobee, Florida. March 20, 192 . -
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Pu+uant to call o~ Mayor T. W. Conely, Jr., the Council met in Spea~al
'¡seSSiOn at 1011:30 o'clock A. M. on above date and the following were present: T...W.
Conely, Jr. ,.yor; H. H. DeYarman, President City Council; Councilman': H. T. Bass,
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' IL. F. SCh.!~fS~~werdt, and J. D. Bird; with R. P.Fletcher, Clerk in attendance.
fA' I Maypr Conely 8ta~ed that matting of Council had been called for purpose of
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~ considering tþe payment o.f The Bowyer Company' s estimate on filtration plant.
"Golnpunications from C. A. Steed & Sons and R. M. Mitchum in regard to
!Iamounts owed. them by C1 ty were read. and filed.
Upo.motion by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilman Bass, Council auth-
lorized paymen.. of $3000.00 to !he Bowyer Company to apply on estimate *13 f1l tration
Flant contract. '
I' . upot motion by Councilman Bass, seconded by Councilman BiX'd, Council auth-
er iz ed purCha"., e of one di a 9hram, pump from R. 14. !.lito hum for $35. 00 and agr e ad to pay
rIP. J. Olevengtr _16.50 for blacksmith work done for R. M.~thchum.
I' Upo, motion Council adj ourI}.ed.
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I Okeechobee, Florida. March 22, 1926.
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r. C\ ~Pur ,nt to advertisement ill "t~qkeechobee News, a newspa~~i ,i~bJiJ§.hed in
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keechobe Co. ty, F10r1da~ th~ty Council met 1n Ipeo1a1 eess1o~at 2 .o'olook P. 101
n the above qate and the following were present: t. W. Conely, Jr., Mayor; H. H.De-
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arman, presi~n~City Council; Councilmtn: H. T. Bass, L. F. Scharfschwerdt, J. D.
ird, and H. ~ Hancock; with R. P. Fletcher, City Clerk; L. W. Jennings, City Attorn
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Mayor Conely stated that the Council had met for the purpose of receiving
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nd considerin' bids for the purchase of $215,000.00 issue of Municipal Improvement
j) onds of the Jlty of Okeechobee, ~11'i~c'. Ja.J.f"..;... ~J..J¡J;;RJ. /al;ffj.t., i
/ I' No bJds were received for the purchase of said bonds.
Upon motion by Councilman Bird, seconded by Counciiman Hancock, Council
uthorized Citt Attorney to readvertise bonds for sale at a future date.
I Uponfmotion by Councilman Bir~, seconded by Councilman ScharfsQhwerdt,
ouncil authortzed City Tax Collector to extend the time for payment. of City taxes fo
he year 1925 1.Intil June 1st, 1926.
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Motion was made by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilman Hancock, that
ouncil approve contract with Ingram Construction Company for ,placing 2500 yards of l
aterial for embankment around filtration plant at 90 cents per yard. Motion passed. --
Upon motion by C~uncilman Bird, seconded by Councilman Hancock, the Clerk wa
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nstructed to draw vouchers in payment of interest and principal due by City on I
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pril 1st, 1~;26.
..t1en wa..... by Oeuncl1man.Blr4, s8eended by Oounollman Hancock that the
Oouncil adjourn te .eet agaln at 2 o'clock on Saturday Kay 22,1926, to ree.iv. and
conslder bid. for t', purchase,of sa1~ lssue of bends, ,~'-w1t; 1215,000.00 City of
Okeechobee IIUniolpa1 Improvement Bonds, Issue el 1926. Jlotion carried unanimously.
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Okeechobee, Florida. 2nd, 1926. l
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Pursuant to call of Mayor T. W. Conely, Jr., the City Council met in special
session aj 11 o'clock A. M. on the above date. !he following were present: T. W. Cone ~
r., Mayor; H. H. Detarman, President City Council; Councilmen: L. F. Scharfschwerdt,
. T. Bass, and J.D. Bird; with R. P. Fletcher, Clerk in attendance.
Mayor Comely stated that the Council had met for the purpose of considering
improvements on Tenth Avenue.
MeseTs. W. J. Conners and R. Y. Patterson appeared before the Council and
iscussed wit) Council the matter of paving Tenth Avenue and location for City Hall.
Mr. Conners agreed to furnish City the money to pave Tenth Avenue and he to
ay one-third of the cost of paving and City to ïss*ë : liens against abutting propert
¡wo reimburse him for the remaining two-thirds of cost. City to furnish engineering
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I ervlce. Mr. Conners also agreed to rel1"1'1sh all clalmBof Okeechobee Company to C1t
, ark between Cherokee Street and Hiwassee Street, same to be used as site for City Ha 1. l
I Upon motion Council adjourned. ,
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i Okeechobee, Florida April 6, 1926.
i The 01 ty COWlcil met in regular session at 7: 45 0' clock P. M. on the above
II da tit and the following were present: T. W. Conely j Jr., Mayor; H. Ii. DJYa.rman, Pres-
Ilidentcity Council; Councilmen: H. H. Hancock, L. F. Scharfschwerdt, and H. T..Bass,
¡With R. P. Fletcher, Cit.y Clerk; L. W. Jennings, City Attorney; F. E. Lawrence, City :l.
Engineer; and Clint BasE, Chief of Police in attendance.
i Minutes of ~eting9held March 16th, March 20th, March 22mtl and April 2nd were
¡ I read and approved.
Mr. A. Freedman appeared before Council relative to curb and gutter on South
Park Street between Osceola Stre~t and Okeechobee Avenue.
Moti on was ::1Jlde by Councilman Scharfschwerd t that City construct curb and
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