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ì ,,: Mr. G. H. Brown ;tDneared before the Council and reQuested that the Council Day' I ,J'
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I month in addition tcJ his fees for the months of June, July and AUgust, the motion
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¡ was seconded by Coudcilman Walker and DasBed.
I Mayor Bird add1esset the Council relative to a bathing beach in front of the
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II ijpon a motion 'y Councilman Hancock, seconded by Councilman CaSey> the Council
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Ii authorized a paymen. of $2lto.oo to the Home Building and Material Company for the ")
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¡i house used by the btidge tender at Taylor Creek bridge.
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:1 Councilman Wnlker moved thôt the Ci:ty Day all labor on streets and garbage .~,
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:1 trucks $3.00 Der de1 beginning June 13th, 1927, the motion was seconded by Oouncil-
:1 man Hancock and pasted. !
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¡Attest: ~ d~ -,
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: éR..¡ Pres1dent Of C1 ty councn.
. City Clerk.
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f II The Oi ty Co~cil of the City of Okeechobee, Florida met in regular (sefilèlon
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I and the following .ere present: J. Denham Bird, Mayor, Leon Latour, President . 1
[ II of City Jouncil, Ctuncilmen H.L. Chandler, H.H. Hsncock, Ben Walker and 1. Casey" ~:
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I Ii Police, and L. C. Ttttle in attendance.
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I,.!i Minutes of $eeting held June 7th were read pnd anDroved.
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l Ii Mr. T.W. Oo~ely, Jr. and Mr. Roberson, reDresenting Florida East Coast '
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['~' II, Railway ComDany, 81J,1JeAred before the Oounci19nd submitted øbj ections of said I:'
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r~ Ii. Company to street ~mr)rovement liens being issued by City of Okeechobee ageinst Ii"
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i II Lot 6 and South 10 feet of Lot 5, Block 5, and Lot 12 and South 10 feet of Lot IJ., ~
I..."~' I 11, Block 8, abutt~ng Miami Street, South Okeechobee, and railroad right-of-way' . :~
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. !I on Cherokee Street. and Lot l¡, Block 201. I'
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" ~, !: Counoileen Hanoook moved that Council file øbj ections of Florida East Coast
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.~, Ii Railw~c1Y Co:j~1>any to street improvement liens being issued and reQuest said Oomrmny
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i to wi thdraw its obj ecti :ms to liens being issued 8 gainst its property abutting
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Ii Miami Street in South Okeechobee, motion seconded by Councilman Wplker and passed.
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II Councilm?n Hancock moved th."t City extend water main to Woodlpnd Perk sub-
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Ii divisions c.t; soon 8S funds are available, motion seconded by Councilman Cpsey C'nd
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I! Councilman Casey moved that Oi ty extend w~ter main to old Dixie Highway when
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Ir' !¡ funds are araileble pnd after water main hap been extended to Woodland Park sub-
, divistmns, ~otion seconded by Councilman Hancock and Passed.
r i Councilman Chandler moved the t CoucH authorize Clerk to issue vouchers in .
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i payment of bill of F.E. Lawrence for 1105.00 for engineering services and bill of
Kerr and L~.rence for $24.80 for ailing and slagging small bridge on rirst Street
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II when funds .re ava ilable, motion seconded by Councilman Hancock and passed.
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:1 Mayo," Bird stated to Council that Mr. Schucht has Offered to supervise
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!~ furnish 8 J'IIfn to help him, and Council accepted hfsclDffer.
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¡: Mayor Bird requested Council to cooperate in hav~ng water and lights
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~ extended to~TIrouosed shiDping Dens.
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;: 'Coutcilman Casey moved the t Mayor be authorized to eXDress to stookmen' s
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Ii meeting the hearty cooDeration of City Council in matter of lights and water in
r... 1: the ev.",t t,e shipping pens are 1.cate.lat or near OkeecJ¡lObee, motion seconded
:! by Councilmf.n Chandler and DB seed.
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:: UDfn motion by Councilman H~ 8cQnded by Councilman Walker, Council
Ii instructed !ity Attorney to prepare anA ordinance covering temDorary auction shops.
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:: Co1l.ncilman Chandler moved the L.C. Tootle be aDpointed suDerintendent of
; all City JlU'l1o<works, motion seconded by Ccuncilman Hancock end passed. I
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:' Co-ancilman WDlker moved ,that Ci ty terminate agreement between City of
~~ " Okeecl1obee and ;¡outhern Utili ties Co. for furnishing electric powèr at City pumTI-
'\ ¡; ing station and tho t City Clerk be instruoted to notify Florida Power and Light
f. ii,. Company, SUf/cessor to Southern Utilities Company, O. f the terminstlon of said
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~ :; agreement t4irty days from date of notification, motion seconded by Councilman
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~ Chandler ant passed.
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'\ i' UjÞn motion by Councilman H~ncock, duly seconded and carried, Council
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~ : adjourned t~ meet at 8 o'clock P.M. July 1st 1927 for the Durpose of considering.
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11" Pursuant to (1di:;journment the Oi ty Council of the~ity of Okeechobee, Florida :1
met in the Council ~hamber of the City Hall at i o'clock P.M. July 1st. ,1927, for 1:1
the -ournose of conaidering the issuing of street imnrovement liens and the fOllOW-! i
.ing were pI' esen t: Leon Lp tour, Pres ident City Council, Councilmen I. Oase}lif Ben :!
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Walker, H.H. Hanc~qk and B.L. Chandler with R.P. Fletcher, Olerk,and L.W. Jenning~1
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City Attorney, in 1ttend~nce!, , II
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Mr. D.R. McNEfill an-Geared before ::Òuncil rel--? ti ve to pronosed liens against ¡i ',\
property owned by Florida East Coast Railway ComDa~y abuttin-g Miami Street in ,1 \J'l
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1,- South Okeechobee, a.'n,., Ò stated thpt he ha~ nofdefinite information from said com- :i:1,'~,,','
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1\' pany about the matl1er. ,I :,l'
¡ , Upon mot ion ~ Counc 11 man Co s ey, seconded by Coun.~lman VI elk er, Coupc 11 ad j o~I~-
I ned to meet at g QI~,iQIOCk P.M. July 5th 1927 for the -our-oose of considering. the iSSuj,
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I inp- of street imprðvement liens. 1,,1
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f Pursuaii.ttto ladj ournment the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Flclrida I
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¡ P.M. July 5th, 1927, and the following were present: J.D. Bird, Mayor, Councilmen I
¡ I. Casey, H. L. Chan4ler, Ben Welker and H.H. Hancock with R. P. Fletcher, Clerk,! .
~ L.W . ~ennings, CitJ Attorney, L.C. Tootle, Water Sunerintendent,'and Lon stewart,!i 9
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t .. Chief of Police, in àttendance. I¡ , ,~: ),~
¡ President L~1>aur being absent, President ora tem Casey presided,' II "a;'
¡ Minutes of meeting held June 2let rmd July 1st were read and a-o-oroved. II' \í.. 'z" ,
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I Written objections to the issuing of Street Improvement Liens by City of ¡:
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Okeechobee, Floridr:agFlinst the follo1"in¡;r described nronerty were rettt.tred as 1
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Peter Rau1erson, N. 40 ft., of Lot 11, Block ß, South Okeechobee I .
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'" ',' Mise A,. H)1peon Kirby, Lot?, B1c;>ck 199 ! r'
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Mies Eva,'. Howle, Lot 9, Ï31ock 199 ¡:
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. Mise Roen B. Angle, Lot 11, Block 199 ¡i
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I B. Bornst.in, Lot 12, Block 57 I
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! MrS. Flor~ Lippman, Lot 7, Block 5ß II,N'
I. August Bl.tt, Lot 21, Block 521 ~" ",'
¡ , R.W., Borcl1ert, Lote 1 and 2, Block 91, i'
~ ànd after con.ide~¡,~nl said Øbj ectione and finding them not to be proper obJ' ectione ::
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[ upon motion by couc~lrnan Chandler, seconded by Councilman Walker, Council denied sai~ '..,,' '
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