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I Beconde~ bytCouncilman Walker and passes.
r i Uoon mO~ion Counoil adjourned. ,
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! ŒU~ President City C",\mcil.
i City Clerk~
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. I The CloY Council of the City of Okeecho ee, F or~ a, me ~n regu ar sees on
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vi II present: J.D. Bird, Mayor, Leon LAtour, President City Council, Councilmen
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I Ben Walkeri H.L. Chandler, H.H. Hancock, and I. Casey with R.P. Fletcher, Clerk,
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:i Lon Stewar1, Chief of Police, L.W. Jennings, Oity Attorney, L.O. Toøtle, Water
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Ii SuDerinten(jent and G. M. Ford, City Engineer in attendance.
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:i Minute¡1 of meetinge held May 17th and May 30th 1927 were read and aDproved.
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I A delo<i"tion of Ci then. from South-west Okeechobee appeared before the Coun-
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II c11 and"re<Ì>eeted Council to have water main extended from-water tank to Woodland
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J Oo~c~man Hancock moved that City Engineer make ,a survey of route Jo:r. pro-
I nosed water; main and consult with water suDerintendent in regard to Same and
I renor,t to Oþuncil as to cost of laying said main, motion seconded by Councilman
r ~ Casey and ,*ssed.
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r II Mr. D~R. McNeill anneareò before Council and requested Council to extend
I the time fot "aym~nt of 01 ty taxes for the year 1926 until August 1st. ,1927.
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! Counc~lman Casey moved that time for payment of City taxes for the year
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jl 1921::> be extended until' Augusg 1st 1927, motion was seconded by Councilman Walker
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~ Mr. t.E. Holmes Dreeented a petition from the Citizens of South Okeechooee
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I requestiåg ,xtension of street lights on Parrott Avenue to South City limits, the
rl I matter weB ~eferred to the Light Committee.
"-/ II Upon !motion by Councilman Walker, seconded by Councilman Chandler, the
II Gouncil autäorized a. Dayment of $500.00 to C.A. Steed and Sons balance due on
r Taylor Cree~ bridge.
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. ~ IoIr. C.R. Brown ~p"eared before the Council and recuested that the Council pay""", "!"",
I him a Balory during. the summer months. I.)
Councilman Cheè'1þ.ler moved that the City pay G.H. Brown a salary of $25.00 per
month in addition tþ hie fees for the months of June, July and August, the motion
wa!:3, seconded by CouJ1cilman Walker and 1Jaesed.
Kayor Bird addressed. the Council relative to a bathing beach in front of the
.City pumping statio..
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Upc,m a motion »y Councilman Hancock, seconded by Councilman Casey~, tbe, Council
i I au th or t zed a payment of t21t0. 00 to the Home Bun d tng and Ida t er tal Company for the ,"1
II house used by the bridge tender af Taylor Creek bridge. "
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¡ Councilman WaJ..ker moved th8t the Ci:ty Day all labor on streets and garbage ,<i~ .
I trucks $3.00 'Oer da~ beginning June 13th, 1927, the motion was seconded by oonnc11-1 "
man Hancock and pa s~ed.
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Upon motion the Council adjourned.
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II The Oi ty COufcil of the City of Okeechobee, Florida met in regulâr' se~Sion
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¡, II in the Council Ch:1flber of the City Hall at 8 o'clock P.M. on June 21st., 1927 :, ,',
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¡ II of City Jouncil, C:,uncilmen H.L. Chandler, H.H. Hancock, Ben Walker and 1. Casey., ~,
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~ with R.P. Fletcher, Clerk, L.W. Jennings, City Attorney, Lon Stewa~t, Chief of ¡
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! Iii Police, and L.C~. T.ttle in attendance. '~
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~ Minutes of ~eeting held June 7th were read Rnd anDroved.
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Mr. T.W. Oo*ely, Jr. and Mr. Roberson, renresenting Florida East Coast t
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II Ra ilway ComDany, éutDeared before the Council and submitted abj ections of said:~
II Company to street ~m1')rovemen t liens being issued by Ci ty of Okee'~hobee age. inst
I ~ Lot 6 and South 10 feet of Lot 5, Block 5, and Lot 12 and South 10 feet of Lot
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.~ I 11, Block Õ, abutt~ng Miami Street, South Okeechobee, and railroad right-of-way
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