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Be It Furthe. ReøG!YøQ that th. Jr*8i4~nt of the City Council and tb~(Olty
Cle,rk be an' d they are herebY-AuthoriZ,ed and instru oted to execute to S~1d, Pe.,' °, pIes Oi",I,',, I,',
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't' Bank of Okeeobobe. the City's note payable on demand for the sum of .1770.00. '- r
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Be It ,Furthet Re~d ,t\lat the Dity Clerk be and he is hereby autbbr12fed and
direc~d to rèt1r~~ the firet añil~le ~d8 of the City accrui~ kœ the
payment of taxes.
Upon motion ~y Councilman Casey, seoonded by Councilman Ohandler~ Oouncll
authorized Street #Oommittee to have bridge on Borth Park Street rebuil1t¡:;.
I Councilman C4sey moved that Council authorize City Tax Collector ~o extend
th.t1me for paym4flt of City taxes for the year 1926 until June 1st, 1927~1J1otion
seoQnded by Oounc\lman Hanoock and passed. .,., ')
I Upon motion qauncll adjourned_, cO" '1
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I The Cit1 Council of the City of Okeeohobee, Florida~ met in the cIty
Hall at go' clock ;ÎP. m. April 5th, 1927 and the following were present:J. Den- I
~ ham Bird, llayor, ~,: eon Latour. President City COW1oll. Counoilmen H.' L :Chai>.dl er :' BJ
I Walker, I. Casey $1d H. H. Hanoook with R. P. Fletoher, Clerk, Lon Stewart, Chief I
I of Police and L. <I. Tootle, Water Superintendent in attendance. ¡
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I . Minutes' of meetings held JAa,roh 15th and .ir1arch 29th were read and approve.
I ~~ BSrd r~orted to 0=011 that ~a1M~ ditoh 00 Parrott Ave=e
i near Lake Dr 1 ve S..-,! vie e eta ti on in an unsafe eÐndi t ion, and the matter was r e- I J, " '
ferrèd to Street ~ommittee.
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I Mr. laií,,'1 anu, eared before Council and submitted nrices and terms On stree
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. I neç1ng œ~1ne ~d t~o~~, Md after d1s=ss1ng the œtter o~cii d~1~Sd to I
a.fer action on s~e.
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Mr. D. ,. MoOarthy appeared before Council in regard to proposed drainag
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I ditch on HicpoohetStreet between Eighth Street and Ninth Street, and aftèr' a~s- I
! cussing th.:~matte. with Mr. Ford, County Engineer, Council referred same to street I
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I JIr. G. Ii J Brown C1 ty building inspector appeared before Oounoil' and re- I
I ~ested Oo~oll t4 ~h~1zs ~e ~1ef of polioe to h~e build1ng looated ~ Lots I
I 19 and 20 BrðWnint' s Addition which was almost completely destroyed by fire 11 '
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several months ag1 torn down and removed.
!' . . . fJotmCiltn Hanccck moved that Chief of Polioe be instruotsd 'tc hØ1lUy
! Þåtr o~ 'building þ,ooated On Lots 19 and 20, Brown~ng' s Addition to hav8,isa1ø.
r- b~ldfug twn d~ ~d r~~ed within thirty MYS, motion ssoooded by a~ll~
'.,." . Chandler and .passm I
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~ t:t>on motion by Councilman Walker, eeconded by,. councll_n.Bá.ndock, Council
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C' I authorized Ðlerk to purohaee window ehades for Clerk: S,offioe.., .
. ~ ~on motion Oounoil adjourned. ~ ~I - .
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,Attest: ~, Presidebt 0ity Ollunoll
II Oi ty Clerk.
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~suant to call of Mayor Bird, the City Council of the City af Okeeoho-
I bee, 'lori,*, met in special session in the City Ball at 10 o'clook a. m. April
r II 11th> 1~7 þd the f~l~ing were pres~t: J. D~Mm Bird. ~yor> Leœ Lat=.
r ~ hea1d~ Ohy C~cil. Co=oilmen B~ Walker. H. L. Cœndler =d H. H. HMoock I
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I ~yor Bird stated that meeting of Council had been called for the purpose
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of consider~ng matter of right-of-way for extension of First Street in South Okee-
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ohobee throfgh land owned by Mr. W. H. Phillips.
'Cþoilman Hancook moved tþ.at City refund to!w. H. Phillips the City
taxe. artd p!~ing lien paid by him on the following described land: B~g;n lo4t ft.
I, South of IIi:; Corner of SEt of Sec. 21, Twp. 37, Range 35, run West 361 ft., SOU~h
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40 ft., East 361 ft., North 40 ft., said land to be used as a continuation of
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Ii First Street in South Okeeohobee, provided that said tract of land is deeded to
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I 'City of Oke¡ohObee without further cost to Oi ty, motion seconded by oounoil~~
I Walker and tassed. . ' .
II uton motion by Counoilman Hancock, seconded by Councilman Walker" the
~lert W~8 itatruoted to draw voucher in payment of account due Crane 00.
e ujon motion Oounoil adjourned. ~ ~
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T_e City Council of the City of Okeeohobee, Florida, met in regular
sëssion 1~ 4he 'City Hall at 8 o'clock P. M. jpril 19th, 1927 and the following
¡ère presen4: J. 'Denham Bird, Mayor, Leon Latour, President City Oounoil, Council-
Ii 1f1.1n Ben lI'a1~e r , I . Oaa ey, H. L. Ohand1 er and H. H. Hanc oak wi th R. P. '1 etch er, Ole,
, I Lœ Stehr;: Ohisf of folios. L. O. TOOtle. Water ~erinteMent. Md F. E.L~~
:[n at t endan(le .
~ . M~utes of meetings held April 5th and April 11th were read and approved.
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A nelegation of colored citizens from Cypress Quarters in East Okeeohobee,
I appeared ~e~re Council and requested Council to extend water main to Cypress Quart
I and pave a ~reet to thlair section of the City. No action was taken on their reques
I O~unioations were received and read from Mr. S. G. Burns re~ative to
" el-ectrioal +ring in Park Theater and Hillsborro Hotel.
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<!4 G. B. Brown addressed 00unoi1 in regard " the rebuilding of
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