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. Pursuant to call of the Mayor the 01 ty Council of the C1 ty of Okeechobee, Flori
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ida, met in special session at the City Hall at 7.30 o'clock p. m. and the folloWin~
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were nresent: J. Dengam Bird, Mayor, I. Casey, President of Council, Councilmen
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Don P. Johnston, H. H. Hancock, Ben lialker and H. L. Chandler(')with R. P. Fletcher,:
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I1:lerk, Lon 3tewart, Chief of Police, L. W. Jennings, City Attorney and L. C. Tootle~¡
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Wa,ter Superintendent iri attendance. Ii
. Mayor aird stated that Council had met for the purpose of considering matter !i
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of paying i~terest on 01 ty bonds due February lst.¡
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UDon motion by Councilman Johnston, seconded by Councilman Hancock, Council :1
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instructed '.Ji ty Attorney to cornmunica te wi th Caldwell & ftaymond in regard to the '!
p.. City issuing refunding bonds with which to pay interest and principal due on :1
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Ci ty bonds and time warrants KXIXXKXIU on February lst, March 1st and April st. .
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Upon mQtion Council adjourned to meet at 7.30 o'clock p. m. January 30th, 1928~
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PurSUfJnt to adj ournment the 01 ty Council of the City of Okeeohobee, Florida, :1
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met at the Oi ty Hall at 7.30 o'clock p. m., and the foliowlng were nresent: J. Den-:
ham Bird, 1.ayor, I. Casey, President of Council, Councilmen H. L. Chandler, Ben:
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Walker and Don P. John~ton with R. P. Fletcher, Clerk, L. W. Jennings, City Attor- ~
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ney, Lon St~art, Chief of Police and L. C. Tootle, Water Superintendent in attend-i
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Upon motion by Councilman Johnston, seconded by Councilman 1IRandler, coun011 Ii
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, authorized Fire Committee to purchase battery for fire truck. ':
. Councilman Walker moved that Clerk be authorized to make the following trans- ::
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" \ fer of City funds: $400.00 from I & S Paving Bond Fund #- 5 to I & S 1927 Bond Fund I,
#21; $430.00 from I & S Paving Bond Fund #5 to I & S 1924 Bond Fund #17; $450.00
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frOm I & S ;;la terworks Bond Fund *6 to I & S 1926 Bond Fund if27; $720.00 from I & SI
Water-sewer Time uarrant Fund #9 to I & S 1926 Bond Fund #27; $330.00 from Paving I
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Lien Fund #10 to I & S 1926 Bond Fund #27; $1160.o0 from I & S Water Extension Bond
Fund #20 to I & S 1926 Bond Fund #27;$930.00 from Special General Fund #28 to I &5
1926 Bond Fund #27, motion seconded by Councilman Johnston and passed.
Upon ffi,,)tion by Councilman Chandler, seconded by Councilman '~alker, council
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J.xeQ sa ary 0' rJ.ver 0 sanitary ~ at .¡¡¡75.00 ner month effective Janua.ry lst, 'I
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Upon motion by Councilman Walker, seconded by Councilman Chandler Council
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authorized Street Superintendent to discontinue services of two men on street force,! I
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and require the man kept on street force to tend the City bridge. same to be effecti
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ive February lst, 1928. ~
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Unon motion by Councilman ChAndler, seconded by Councilman Walker, Council Ii
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authorized 'Jlerk to noti fy Florida Power & Light Company to turn on street lights II
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. at dark and turn them off at 10 O'olock p.m. r
Ceunci lman Walker ~"'~,r~d that City discontinue services of Kight policeman il
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Upon motion Council adjourned. æ :
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Attest: President of City Counci. Ii "'-"
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Okeechobee, Florida, Feb. 7, 1928.
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida., met in regular session
at the City Hall at 7.30 o'clock p. m. and the follewing were present: J. D. Bird,
,Mayor, I. Casey, President of Council, Councilmen H. L. Chandler, Don. P. Johnston,
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H. H. Hancock and Ben Walker with R. P. Fletcher, Clerk, L. W. Jennings, City Attor-
ney, L. O. Tootle, Water Superintendent and Lon. stewart, Chief of Police in attehd- ~
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Minutes of meptings held January 17th, January 20th, January 25th and Sanuary
30th were read and anproved.
UDon motion by Councilman Johnston, seconded by Councilman Hancock, Council
authorized water superintendent to e:axchange 2 inch pipe for I inch pipe.
Councilm8.n Hanoock moved thAt Council authorize payment of bills due Okeecho-
"beE News for advertisin( and stationery to date in the sum of $216.8) ~yapplYi:hg
amount due City of Okeechobee by Okeechobee News, far personal p,roperty.-'ta~e8o:fCt'
bills
the, years 1926 and 1927 on said/. ,¡.ot!on seconded by Councilman J 'Jhnston and
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Upon motion by Councilman Walker, seconded by Counc~lman Chandler, Council
authorized Mrs. Ruth B. O~ens, T. N. Tucker and R. P. Fletcher, each to write I
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$10,000.00 fire in8urance on City Hall.
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Upon motion by Councilman Hancock, seconded by Councilman WRlker, Council
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authorized Clerk to order three respirators a:1d three goggles for fire deDartment. -.
Mr. Minnehan 89Peared before Council relative to citizens supplementing salary
of night policeman.
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Upon motion by Councilman Johnston, seconded by Councilman Chandler, Council
authorized center nest lights in Itreets to be cu~ off.
Upoo motion JOtmcil adjourned.
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Attest: ~ President ,
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City Clerk. ¡
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