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whicn h~ proposes 10 install in front of his two story building on South Park Street
to the,Ølty street,lights.' J
Upon motion bt Councilman Bass, seconded by Councilman Hancock and oarrled" ~.
Council .granted A. ~reedman permission to connect two lights in front of his build-
1rlgønSouth Park 'treet to City street line.
- .Oounci1man Ha$)ook moved that City purchase one vault door 1402 fro. York
Safe & Look Oompan, for the sum ot'.165.00 F. O. B. Okeeohobee, motion seconded
L by Oouncllman Bass and passed.
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Uþon mot 1 Oft bi Oounollman Hanoook~ seconded by Councilman Soharfsohwer4t and
duly carried Oounell approved plans for bridge across Taylor Creek ~ss~m~tted
by r. E. Lawrence, City Engineer. ~
Upon motion bl Councilman Soharfsohwerdt, seconded by Councilman Hancook, oounl
011 aooçted re8i~at1~ of City ~at Md mia inçeot~. J!
Upon motion Oclunoll adjourned.
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'Oity Clerk
Okeeohobee, Florida November 2~ 192
The Oity Council of the City of Okeechobee met in regular se~sion at
7: 30 Q.,~ Glock P. II. ctn the above date and the fC))llowing menbers were present: B. H.
DeYarman, President of Council; Councilmen: H. T. Bass, L. F. Scharfsohwerdt, J. D.
Bird and H. H. Hanc.ok with R. P. Fletcher, Clerk and L. W. Jennings in attendance.
Minute. of meetings held Oct.l5th and Oct. 19th were read and approved.
'.. --" , ' 1Ir, J,;v. 'IioCranie, member ofa oolllni ttee from the ExOhang~ ClUb,' 'l
appeared before the,/Oounoil and requested Council to plant flowers in 01. ty parks. ~
Upon mcttion by Councilman Bird, duly seponded by Councilman Hanoock, "1
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C<?~~ç~1. .apP~QP~j,ate4.300.00 for plowing and planting phlox in parks between ., ,.
1{iEl~i,~ee Street and Osceola Street and between Parrott Avenue and Tallahassee Street
Mr. A.Berka requested permission to build a temporary building on Lot
2, Bloook l66.
Upon m~ion by Councilman Bird, duly seconded by Councilman Bass and
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Mr. D. B. McCarthy submitted price for furnishing and installing septic J,
tanks for City Hall. '
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Moved bJ Councilman Bass that Council authorize D. B. MoCarthy to fur-
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nish and install 2 ~ptlc tanks at City Hall at a cost not to exceed $~bO~OOA ,Motion
seconded by Oouncil~n Bird and passed by unanimous vote.
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Mr. Co~ Jones appeared before Council in regard to furn1~hing furniture
fo,r P.1ty Jiall and tl:f City Clerk was instructed to prepare list of furn! tqre ~needed
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1an~ secure 9tice on same from Mr. Jones.
r ' ~ssrs. Co~er & Ezell s~mitt~ pricss ~ electric l1~t f1xt~es f~
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II M.Veð. byOounc1lman Hancock that Oounc1l accept jolDt bJd of Graybar
¡Eleotrio COo,Md A. H. Ezell for f~ishing aM installing plain glass eleotrio li~
I fixtures for'Oity Hall at a cost of 1525.35 and that City Ol~rk be authorized to ex-
!1~C111te ordèr tor's~me, motion seconded by Oouncil~an Bird and pass~d by unanimous vot~.
I, .' Df. Harris, County Meat Inspeotor addresse6 Council relative to fees for-
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I! lJ.eat 1nspection.
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'. uton motion by Councilman Soharfaohwerdt, seconded by Oquncllman Bas7knd
~, ~y oarrièdt Council agreed to supplement the salary of meat.insp8ct~r by paying th4
difference bitween amount of meat ins~ection fees collected each month and $25.00.
C ' !.It. Levereedge, representing Pauly Jall Bullding Co. adcireesed Council in
I regard to' oef1s for Oi ty Jail. . f
, 1/ Mtved by Councilman Bass that City purchase three cells from Pauly Jail
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l~ld1~ 00. ~~ the s= of .3~OO.OO, cells to bs 1nstalled by said Co., and paym~t
II to be made olte-th1rd caeh ..1 thin thirty days after completion, balance ~n one and he
¡years with i4terest at 7 % per annum." .
udbn motion by Councilman Bird, seconded by Councilman Bass, Council agreEd
to furnish O~echobee road signs to be posted at Ft. Pierce by Ft. Pierce Chamber
I of OOllllllerce '¡'d also post signs for Ft. Pi eras when requested to. dO, . so.
-"" II' T~ following Resolution was proposed by Councilman Scharfschwerdt, who
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J:~:~ its adttion; motion seconded by Oounol1ma.n Bird; and passed by the following
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n.,. H.S.,.'.... H. DeYarman
. .' H.i H. Hanoock w,.,.- 0
,-, H.t T. Bas s I J/1I Y\./'- ,
J . f Denham Bird
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I " :' WHEREAS. the Ci ty COWloil of the City of Okeeohobee, Florida, hae f~om tim.e to
\ time tran8ferfd from certain funds of said Citu certain amounts of money to the
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, IG.n~ral Fund ~o defray the general expenses of the City of Okeechobee,and
WHta:AS, these several sums of money should be transferred again from the
General Fund '0 the several funds from which moneys have been borrowed, and
i WHtREAS, the City of Okeeohobee has incurred certain obligatiøns payable
l~t'Of the Ge4nal ~d, ~1oh ~11~t1~8 have not been pa1d, Md
n I WH1REAS, in the opinion of the City Oouncil the moneys borrowed by the
Iv IG~~eral ~d trom the other several runde, and those certain accounts aforesaid,
'I he¡:reinafter s.t out, can be more expedi tiou8ly handled by t hr creation of a special
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t 'f@d for that :'purpose; NOW THEREFORE;
, BE ~T RESOLVED BY THE CITY O8VIOIL .. THE CITY OF OKEEOHdBEE~ FLORIDA, tha Ii
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the-City Oler~ of said city be and he 'is hereby directed to create and eetabl1sh'a
I.p~cial fund, ~o be known as the !!Special G.neral Fund..' . J
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BE IT fURTHER RESOLVED, that four mills of that millage levied fo~ the i
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' General Fund go intO the Special General Fund; , ., ( , I
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Specis.l General Fund be used only -'
for the liquidating and paying of the following obligations of the City of Okeechobe , \
Florida:
Borrowed by the General Fund from the Interest and Sinking ¡ewer Bond Fund. . 90~.OO'
Borrowed by the General Fund from the Paving Lien Fund g500.00 ¡
Borrowed by the General Fund from the Interest and Sinking Paving Time ~,
Warrant Fund 1200.00
Owed by the General, Fund,. to the Fenole Chemical 00. 2g0l.l0
Owed by the GenerallFund in payment for bill for disinfectants 49~.97 ~
Owed by the General Fund to the Florida Power & Light 00. for street lights
~ to ~y 1st, 1926; 1636.~ J
Owed by General Fune. to O. F. Walker on contract for ditching (Áppro:xlmatelt12500.00 , ' ,
BE IT rURTHER RESOLVED, that said Special General Fund be used for no
other purposes except the payment of the above and foregoing obligations .9Jf the
General Fund.
BE IT fURTHER RESOLVED, that said Special General Fjnd be and the s~e
is hereby declared an ansillary or auxiliary fund to the General Fund for the
Special purpose of paying the aforess.id obligations of the General Fund.
Upon motion by Councilman Soha.rfschwerdt, seconded by ,Councilman Bi~d,
Council authorized later Supt. to have culvert placed across fill on County road in
front of pumping station.
Upon mOtion by 00unci1man Scharfsohwerdt, seconded by Councilman Hancoo ,
Oounoil employed R. G. Darrow to audit City books at a salary of $25.00 per day and
$12.50 for his assi8tant. ~
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The following bills were approved and vouchers ordered issuèd for same: "'... I
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H. H. DeYarman Sala,ry for Oct. ,'e~OOO
J. Denham Bird " . " 25.00
H. H. Hanoook I " I 25.00
L. F. Scharfschwerdt "" " 25.00
H. T. Bass' "" . 25.00!
Evelyn O'Quinn " ." '., 100.00 '- '
G. H. Brown " . It hi 125.00 \ , .
E. G. Sellers " "" , 100.00
L. W. J enn1ngs II II II ~ g3. 33 I
R. P. Fletcher " "" & Fees in l4a.yor's Court 211.00
Clint Bass It "" , [;,1 \: and gas allowance 256.00
Lon Stewart II II II n \I" 1 - 194~00
N. O. Stewart " "" tt "." l'94.oo
T. W. lonely, Jr. Fees in Kayor's Court 22.00
Bass Lumber & SupplJ 00. Lumber 79.15
Coke Jones & 00. Office supplies l.OO J
¡. W. Knight Garage Repair ing truck 25.15'
Okeechobee News Tax notices & meter reading blanks ,~25. 00 ...
Dr. O. L. Davis Services to City prisoners & Ardel1 Price. 47.00
Drs. lIoDermid & O'Q~inn ft""" 12.00
W. N. Gray' Stamped envelopes 29.32 I
Mrs. K. G. Lamb Meals for City prisoners 2l.60
Soharfsohwerdt Bros. Hardware g2.70
Burro~hs Adding Ka.q.,hine 00. KaintenaDoe services ~ 5.1111
Nalr Motor 00." Labor and parts for 01 ty trucks 2~. 02
R. E. lIoLaughlin , Rent for City .all for Oct. - c 50.00
Turner Grant; Salary for Oct. 12~.00
Pan Amerioan petrol~ Corp. Gas and Oil 109.gl
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~Florida Powef & Light Co. Payment for St. Lights etc. 22g4.90
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~L. O. Tootle Salary for Oot. 250.00
-- liThe Kalbfleilch Corp. 20 bags, 22% ground alum 93.00
,!J4ueller Co. Supplies for water dept. llO.Ol
I¡Pan American Petroleum Corp. Gas and oil 30.45
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¡¡,fack DadidsoD Salary for Oot. 150.00
iipan American-jPetroleum Corp. Gas and oil ll.70
II Marcus ClemeJSts Run to fire 5.00
¡i PAVING BOND FUND
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I¡Bass Lumoer , Supply. Co. Culvert for streets l44.~O
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!i Wa terworks Bond Fund
11°. A. Steed" Sons Payment estimate #3, Waterworks Bond Contract 32ðð.5l
If Sewerage Bond Fun"
r Ita. A. Steed" Sons Payment estimate 'l,Sewerage Bond Contract 309.55
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Ii Ci ty Hall Bond Fund
, r ¡1°. A. Steed" Sons Payment of estimate on City Hall 3000.00
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, '""", 11 Park Bond Fund
11°. A. Steed & Sons Payment estimate #~,Park Improv.Bd. Contract 1003.g0
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Ii Upon motion Council adjourned. , ~
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II ~eeohobee, Florida, Nov. 16, 1926
¡ ~. City O=c11 met in re~lar session at 7:30 o'clock P. M. on ~e Move
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!Idate and the following members were present: H. H. DeYarman, Pres.; Counoilmea:
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. IÞ, . Denham Bir., H. T. Bass,H. H. Hanoook, and Scharfschwerdt with R P Fletcher
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Ilclerk and L. I. Jennings, City Attorney in attendance.
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~ I! MiDutes of metting held November 2nd were read and approved.
, ~ Th, C~oll e~ined pet1tioos of cMdidates for ~e foll~~g officss
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r- rnd found each petition with required number of petitioners.
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Ii J. Denham Bird
Ii H. H. DeYarman
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I I. Casey
. , H. L. Chandler
I Tim. Griffis
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r II Leon La tour
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I J. G. MacNeff
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