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i I&S Water Extension ßond Fund #20 to Special General Fund #28; $425.00 from Spec- Ii I
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Okeechobee, Florida, October 2nd, 1928.
The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular session in
the City Hall at 7.30 o'clock P. M. and the following_were present: J. Denham Bird, ~
Mayor, Isaiah Casey, President of City Council, Councilmen H. H. Hancock, H. L.
Chandler, Don P. Johnston and Ben Walker with R. P. Fletcher, City Clerk, Lo~ -¡
stewart, Chief of Police, L. C. Tootle, Water Superintendent and L. W. Jennings,
City Attorney in attendance.
Minutes of meeting held September 4th, 1928 were read and approved.
Mrs. J. N. Wilson, Jr. and Miss Jo Parrish appeared before Oouncil and reques-
ted Council to have band stand removed from Flagler Park.
Councilm~ Johnston moved that Council cond~mn ,band stand and have same remov-
ed ~rom Flagler Par~ and that Chief of Police be instructed to dispose of same,
motion seconded by Councilman Wal~er ,and carried.
Mr. C. A. Da~gb~rty, representing the Florida Power,& 4ight CompànY, appeared
before Council and presented a,:ten.:ye~..street lighting contz:act. Council deferred
action on sam~ until further consideration.
Councilman Hancock moved that Water Superintendent be authorized tQ have
necessarj repairs made to water plant on account of damage by storm of September ~
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16th, 1928, and that purchase of 15 hp motor by him be approved, motion seconded by
Councilman Walker and carried. ~.
Councilman Johnston moved that City Clerk be authorized to cancel City tax
certificate #390 issu,ed November 7th, 1927, against Lot 12, Block 2,. Southerm Pines
Colored Addition to Okeechobee, motion seconded by Councilman Chandler and carried.
Councilman Walker moved that Clerk be authorized to m&{e the follaM1ng transfer~
of City funds: $600.00 from I&S Water-Sewer Time Warrant Fund *9 to I&S Waterworks
Extension Bond Fund #20; $600.00 from I&S Waterworks Extension Bond Fund #20 to
Special General Fillld #28; $600.00 from Special General Fund #28 to General Fund,
motion seconded by Councilman Chandler and carried.
Councilman Isaiah Casey tendered his resignation at this time as member of the ~
~i ty Oouncil of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, to take effect at once. '--
Oouncilman Walker moved that' Council accept resignation of Councilman Oasey,
motion seconded by Councilman Hancpck and carried.
Councilman Walker nominated Councilman Johnston for President of City Council,
nomination was seconded by Councilman Hancock and upon vote being taken Councilman
i Johnston was elected President of City Council.
I Upon m?tion cow.... ~ned. ~~ "--2. £~
i Attest: Ç!?.ðfv ,. .l{}'(srr.., . President of City Co~~. .
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