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1926-05-04 Regular .~. ..,-~ 129 I were lnstruc ed to complete plans and specifications for City Hall as submitted to r Council thisldate. I" . I ' i- C ty Engineer Lawrence submitted plans for water distribution system, str t paving improvements provided for in 1926 Municipal Bond issur' /11 .~ Don P. Johnston addressed Council relative to extension of water main I in Riverside Councilman Bass, seconded by Councilman Bird, that City ater main from North.Park Street through. Riverside ~~rk Addition to Te ,f u~,7t~~~venue through Railroad Addition and 8 !ddition. Motion passed. . I ^ ' . i .r- ~on was made by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilrr:an .Hancock, that """- ICi ty lay thi ~. een b\OCkS of six inch water maib between First Street and Seventh Stre t ~d two blOC+. of ~inCh water main i.n Okeechobee. Heights and tw~ blocks of two inc I - water main .oJDixie Highway. Motion passed. . 1 : ~~ion was made by Councilman Scharfschwerdt~ secon~ed,by Councilman Bird, that Oi ty p.d.~t plans for improvement of Flagler Park as prepar,ed by Gadsy & Towne and.submi tte to Council. Mot~on passed 11 ion was made by Councilman Ba,ss, 8econded by Councilmen Hannock, that 01 ty advertis for bids fo,r improving City Park #7 between Parrott Avenue and Kissimm e street. Motiot carried. u"tn motion Council adjourned. . - .#Ifß&~~ . , President y Council Attest: I I , r Okeechobee Florida~ May 4, 1926. , Th City Council met in regula.r session at 7:45 o'clock P. M. on the abov - - ~ date and the~ were present the following: H. H. DeYarman, President of the Council; ~ . CO~cilm~: L F. Scharfsc~erdt, H. H. Hancock, J. D. Bird and H. T. Bas~, wi~ R. I . ! Fletcher, Ole k; L. W. Jennings, City Attorney; F. E. Lawrence, City Engineer; and Clint Bass, 0 '*f of P&lice in attendance. Mi tea of meeting held April 20 and April 29th were read and anproved. Mr J. R. Minnehan appeared before Council and .requested permission to erect srnall f me building on Lot 1, Block 16ð. Up motion by Councilman Bird, seconded bJ,l Councilman Hancock, Council granted J. R.lwinnehan permission to erect small frame building on Lot 1, Block 165. f' , Mr.1 Gardner appeared before Council in regard to street light on Oklocknee -- ~ Street. . . t Mo~on was maàe by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilman Bass, that City advertise for þidS for grading Wright Street from Avenue B to Hopkins meander line. Motion passed.i. '-, , ~ I Citt Attorn6y L. W. Jennings Maàe'report to Counqil relative to his confe ~W1th officials of Okeechobee Company ~n regard to Doving Tenth Ave!'!'e.. I I --.---1 - , -l.--.......... ,. , . i , no I I ' I Upon motion by Councilman Bass, seconded by Councilman Bird., Council au- - thorized City Attorney toprenare ordinance providing for paving Ten~h Avenue accord- I~ ing to plan suggestee. in his - renort to Council. '~ i, Upon motion by Councilman Bird, seCQnded b}l. Councilman Bass, Council au- thorized purchase of motorcycle for police department at a cÖ~'t not to exceed $450.00 Upon mo~ion.by Councilman Bird, seconded by Cou1lcilman Hancock, Council granted Chief ofPb¡p.ce Bass four days leave of 'absence. , -~ Upon mottion by Councilman Hancóck, seconded by Councflman Bird, the Oi ty , attorney was lnstructted to prepare ordinance requiring propérty owners in -certain s sections of the City} to grub palmettoes - off their land. :( " Mr. \D. f. DeBerry appeared before Council and redÜestêd Council to have \ ,Of :. - . - streets "in Southern ~i DeS Colored Addi tion graded. 'c Motion ivas made by Councilman Hancock, seconded by CoUncilman Bird, that -1 I City advertise for ':Jid8 for grading four blocks on Washington Street and six blocks , on Str~et. Motion passed. " " Uoon JT;otion by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilman Bass, the City torney was instruc~ed to prepare ordinance providing nenalt'y for giving false fire alarms~ - Upon motion by Counèilman Scharfschwerdt, seconded by Oounci1man Hancock - .- I ! lithe 6åÍlt;tary instructed to notify owner of building si tua.ted on Lot 6, IB10 ck 170 to conn ec tJ-"i th i ty . ewer main.' . II . Bidwasfrecei ved: from Ingraham Construction Compeny for digging ditch to '[rain City septic ta"k. I , I Motion ta... made by Councilman Bass, seconded by CounoHman Bird, that Ci y . . ~I. ccePt. bid of- rngrah"". co...nstructiO. n Company for digging d~' tchto drain èi ty septic ts. .. I t 55Ø per cubic YéJfd, Motion passed. ,.l I - I I Upon motion by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilman Hancock, Council ¡ , uthorized the purchtse of one cae not to exceed 50 tons of 'Kentucky rock asphalt for \ i epairing streets. I I The following bil1Q..were anproved and vouche.rs ordered i.s8ued for Same: I General -, " H. H. DeYarma~ Salary for April 25.00 H. T. Bass " " " 25.00 J. Denham Bi.rd " " " . 25.00 H. H. Hancock " " " 25.00 L. .F. Scharfachwerc.t """ 25.00. Evelyn O'Q,uinn " " f' 100.00 G. H. Brown " ff " ,. 125.00 E. G. Sellera " " " 190.00 J enni¡1gs & J enningE f' ff ff ,~83. 33 R. E. McLaughlin Rent fI II of Oi ty Hall 50.00 '., D. L. MacGlashan 4 concrete œouments for cemetry 5.00' J H. H. Hancock Surveying oemetry 15.00 ,.. Seaboard Air Line fLy. Co. Bal. due on freight 2 cars Naranj a rock b. 98 F. M. ~obley 4 benches for closing street 5.50 So.., O. Adams Stamp &Sta.co.t doz. police twisters, 100 d'og tags & links 9.50 D. B. McCarthy Material 2.75 o. E~ Simmons City to Walker estate P. R. of Mtge. 1.25 Oentra1 Filling Strtion Gas for G. H. Brown 6.96 Florida Power &: Lifht Co. Lights for City Hall & Center posts lights 130.35 ,... owden Bros. Auto repairs & suDp1ies for City truck 29.54' ;' keechobee SunDly CO:'. Feed & Hay 6.60 ~ Scharfschwerdt~Bros. Gardware 47.93 ' . C.'~ B.L.Ohurchi,jI. Bell end tile 5.00 i I [ - - - .. --- - -- ~ 131 , I IOkeechobee H . & Furniture Co. Hardware ~1.37 The B & W. B Drew 00. Street paving record etc. 09.55 r. OlintBa.&!8, ' Salary, gas & fees for April 289.00 H. D. Davids:\'1 ."" "" " " 215.00 ¡ IN..O.,Ste1!ar-, "" t1" " " 220.00 ".- Lon S1:ewart " "" If" " If 203.00 i,'Fen. ole Chemi+1 Co. Invoice of 7/13/2,5. disenfectants 138.50 iBass. Lumber 8t Supply Co. Lumber and hardware 235.55 IT.. W . Conely ~ Fees in Mayor' 8 Court 33.00 R~ p. Fletcht' . Salary a.nd fees for April 238.00 H. H. DeYarm Fees in Mayor's Court for April 43.00 'QÛlf Re:t'iriin '.. Co. Gas for' streets and sanitary De1Jart. 132.62 fames priQge~ Salary for self & helper for April. 125.00 - 1\:. Waterworks Ext. Bond Fund * 18 .. ,C~lumbian Iref Works late valve for filtration plant 67.20 , I '. 1925 Tim~ Warrant Fund * 19 1°. A. Steed ~Sons Estimate f 6 S. Park St. & Parrott Ave. 1597.32 I . , i¡ . ,Water Fund r IL. C. Tootle .. Salary for April. .. 250. OQ ~ IPrice 1iPDS; " " " 150.00 ~ SpiesAdvèrt~ing Sign Shop 2,new signs & 1 remedIed 6.50 r - IIGUlf Refinin~ .Co. Gas & oil 105.03 -.." Ii . t. Fire Protection Fund :fir 16 iJ. W. Hamptoni Salary for April 150.00 II Okeechobee. Tr~...,' nsfer Co. Moving toilet O. rder J. W. Hampton ~ 5.00 H. H. DeYarmafl Oil .75 'IA. W. Lyn40n , Run to Riverside Hotel Fire 5.00 1°.. E. .ls.om. ,. """"" 5) . 00 I!H. S. Ooursanf "n""" 5.00 111. .S. Wright. """" II & East Okee. 6.00 I D . K. Lumpk in¡. """"" 5 . 00 - M. A. Olementþ II"""" """ 6.00 . .. R, 14. Dup:tee f " " Fire in East Okeechobee 1.00 Gulf RefiningiCo. Gas & oil 7.50 American-LaFr~nce Fire Engine Co. 2nd pay. on fire engine & Int. for'l year 2852.00 Okee. Battery¡& Elect. Sta. Heavy dùty battery for fire truck 41.23 ~ ¡¡Vaughn & WillJams PRymen t for fire siren ð5. 00 . II Un.n motion Council adjournèd. U .\ - I . , .Q II .ù -d /Å..------- I . ~.f,' pre.Si n C.ity Council ¡IAttest: . " i ' ~" . i ~ Y 01 erk r-" . I' . . I ' '. :l, i P1tsuant to adver.tisement in Okeechebee Jews, a newspaper published in I " ~ Okeech8be8 O~ty, Florida, the City Council met at 2 o'clock P. )I. on the aboTe dat I ' ¡and the f.lloþing were ~resent: T. W. Conely, J~-láyor;H. H. DeYarman, President , 1,1 01 tyOeunell ¡' Oouno llmen: J. Denham B 1rd, L . r. Sohar f ei:hwerd t . H. 'f. Bass. and H. H IHanceck, w1th!R.P. 'letcher, Olerk,B. L. Jennings, Jr., City Attorney, W. E. Darrow I , , IOity Ingi...rt W. W. Hatcher, City Architect in attendance. II .' Kafer aonely stated that Council had met for the purposè of receivIng and !i con.idering btds for municipal improvements. I ", Sefed bid". were, received frC!ll O. A, Steed &. a,ons and Ladd Oonstruotion Company for m+niciPaliMmprOVements as advertised in Okeechobee Hews. f ' , . I : "I Motion was made by Councilman Bass, seconded by Councilman Soharfsohwerdt ""'. I I . ' Ithat Oeunoil tpen and consider bids for municipal 1mprevements as advertised in Okee chobee.1fe". afd. the vote was as follows: '!.$- . Jays - 'I B.. H. Dft,.:.. arman .4. . D. Bird . I i ilL. F. ScharfsctPwerdt >: -----! B. B. HfCOOk and H. T. Bau '. ,i . -, ~ ,k 1 " l' d I -- .