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other amusement fe&tuxÐs, Action on matter was deferred until next meeting of Council.
Councilman Chandler: moved that Clerk be authorized to transfer $500.00 fro.
I & S 1926 Bond. Fund #27 to General Fund, .otion seconded by Councilman Walker and
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Okeechob ee, Florida, December 18th, 1928. -
The ~~ty Oouncil of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular sesíœon
in the City Hall at 7.30 o' clock P. M. and the following were present: J. DenhaIL ¡'
Bird, Mayor, Don P. Johnston, Pregident of Council, Councilmen H. H. Hanoock and
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H. L. Chandler with R. P. Fletcher, Clerk, L. W. Jennings, City Attorney, Lon.
stewart, Ohief of Police and L. C. Tootle, Water S~erintendent in attendance.
Minutes of December 4th and December 6th, 1-928 were read and approved. I
The matter of leasing Lots 4-, 5 and $-, Block 134 to WID. Griffis wag. referred
to the Water and Light Committee to negotiate terms of proposed lease.
Messrs. Tomasello ànd Pi tts appeared before Council rel-ative to Bert ,Melville
Players performing tmder the auspices of the American Legion without the payment
of City license. ;
Oouncilman Chandler moved that Bert Melville Players be allowed to perform
under the auspices of the American Legion and that the City occupationalli'cenee
be remitted to the American Legion, motion seconded b¡rÖOouncilman Hancock and
carried. 'I I
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Oouncïlman-eleot Albert Berka appeared befø~e Council and requested that on
account of the gubernatorial inaugurat1on on January 8th, 1929, that the inauguratio~ ~
of the Gity Council be postponed fro, January 7th, 1929 to January 15th 1929.
Whereupon Councilman H. L. Chandler was appointed as a committee to interview Mr. .
S. R. Raifsnider the other newly elected City Councilman and ascertain whether it
would be agreeable to him. Wnereupon Councilman Chandler retired w1d upon his
return reported that he had had an interview with Xr. Raifsnider and-that the
postponement of the inauguration of the new City Co~1ci1 from January 7th, 1929 to
January 15th 1929 was satisfactory to Mr. Raifsnider.
Councilman Chandler moved that the inauguration of the new City Council be
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postponed from January 7th, 1929 to January 15th, 1929, motion seconded by Council- ;
man Hancock and carri ed.
Councilman Chàndler moved that Clerk be authorized to transfer $202.56 from
Waterworks Bond Fllild to Water Fund, said amount having been paid out of Water Fund
in payment of the following items: New motor $132.89, freight on motors shipped to
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Orl=do for repairs $11.30, eleotrio~ e~pliee used in r~airing ~er pl~ I :
l.-i $58.37, motion seconded by Councilman Hancock and carried. !i
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- Time Warrant No.1 in the sum of $252.91 dated June 19, 1925, given by City I
of Okeechobee to Standard Oil Company, a corporation, and which had been retired II
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was officially burned in the-' presence of the City Council in open session. II
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- Okeeohobee, Florida, Deoe.1ber 20th, 1926. I
Pursue at to call of Mayor J. D. Bird, the City Council of the Oi ty of OkeechQ.ìlo
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bee, Florida, met in special session at 2 o' clock P. M. and the following were II
present: J. D. Bird, Mayor, Don P. Johnston, President of Council, Councilmen II
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H. H. Hancock, Ben Walker Ðnd H. L. Chandler with R. P. Fletcher, Clerk and L. W. I!
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Jennings, City Attorney i:l attendance. II
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ME,yor BLed s-G&ted ,t :;ledting of Oouü.cil'l:.ad been called for the purpose of II
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considiJrin[ sa1e of reful:.ò.L:.g uonds. II
MeGerE'. C:ravel1 alid Welbol'ü 3.:))e¡uè.d before Council and stated that they had 1.11
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been Wlable to »e"':feet their arrangements with all bond housell and other eredi tors II
of City. They stated that they weré. willing to continue their efforts to market Ii
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the City refunding bonds. Whereupon members of City C()uncil, the City Clerk, the II
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Mayor and City Attorney furnished them considerable detailed ill1formation in II
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addi ttbon to that already supplied concerning the City' s bonded and other indebted- II
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Okeechobee, Florida, January, 1st, 1929. II
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The Ci ty Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular session Ii
in the City Hall at 7.30 P. M. and the following were present: J. Denham Bird, ii
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Mayor, Don P. Johnston, President of Council, Councilmen H. H. Hancock and H. L. !i
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Tootle, Water Superintendent and L. W. Jennings, Oi ty Attorney in attendance. !I
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Minutes of meetings held December 18th and 20th, 1925 were read and approved. Ii
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Mayor Bird presented letter from Shearman CQncrete Pipe Oompany authorizing Ii
City to rem~ve concrete pipe on South side of state Road #8 between City of Oke&-
chobee and Kissimmee River. I
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