2022-06-07 Handwritten MinutesJUNE 7, 2022, COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
LANE GAMIOTEA HANDWRITTEN MINUTES '
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Watford called the regular meetin of the City Council for the City of Okeechobee to
order on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at 0U P.M. in the City Council Chambers,
located at 55 Southeast 3rd Avenue, Room 200, Okeechobee, Florida.
The invocation was offered �(� t followed by the
Pledge of Allegiance led by'x _r 1 '
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II. ATTENDANCE taken by City Clerk Gamiotea to establish a quorum:
PRESENT —ABSENT
Mayor Dowling R. Watford, Jr.
Council Member Chandler
Council Member Clark VIC( ZOC)N
Council Member Jarriel
Council Member Keefe
-Staff present were:
CityAttorney r ti-�I't`o ; City Clerk Lane Gamiotea
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City Administrator Gary Ritter Executive Assistant Robin Brock
Police Chief Donald Hagan Deputy City Clerk Heather Prince
'Public Works Director David Allen
III. AGENDA AND PUBLIC COMMENTS
A. Requests for the addition, deferral, or withdrawal of agenda items.
B. Motion and second by Council Members and to
approve the agenda as present amen e
COTE: narried!
r, Clark, Jarriel�, Keefe, Watford.
Vlotion:f,Failed.
There were 0 agenda item forms or comment cards submitted for public
)articipation for any issues not on the agenda.
SENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
?resent a Certificate of Appreciation to Mr. Joe Papasso for his volunteerism on the
Planning Board, Board of Adjustment, and the Design Review Board.
Mayor Watford read the framed Certificate of Appreciation as follows: "The City of
Okeechobee, Florida recognizes the Valuable Contribution of community
involvement and hereby extends this expression of grateful appreciation to Joe
Papasso for faithful service as a dedicated member appointed to the City of
Okeechobee Planning Board, Board of Adjustment, and Design Review Board, May
20, 2020, through April 29, 2022."
Presented to: [insert names in attendance at the meeting)
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PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS CONTINUED
B. Present a Certificate of Appreciation to Mr. J.P. Zeigler for his volunteerism on the
General Employees' Pension Board of Trustees.
Mayor Watford read the framed Certificate of Appreciation as follows: "The City of
Okeechobee, Florida recognizes the Valuable Contribution of community
involvement and hereby extends this expression of grateful appreciation to John
Ziegler for faithful service as a dedicated member appointed to the City of
Okeechobee General Employees' Pension Board of Trustees, March 01, 2021,
through April 28, 2022."
Presented to: [insert names in attendance at the meeting]
C. Proclaim the week of May 9 through 13, 2022 as "Economic Development Week."
Mayo Watford proclaimed May 9 through 13, 2022 as "Economic Development Week." He
read followinq�',into the record: "Whereas, the International Economic Development
Council is recognizing 2022 as its 95th Anniversary. The International Economic
Development Council is the largest professional economic development
organization dedicated to -serving -economic developers; and Whereas, the
_ International Economic Development Council provides leadership and excellence in
economic development for communities, members, and partners through
conferences, training courses, advisory services and research, in-depth
publications, public policy advocacy, and initiatives such as the Accredited
Economic Development Organization program, the Certified Economic Developer
designation, and the Entrepreneurship Development Professional; and Whereas, the
Okeechobee County Economic Development Corporation as a current member of the
International Economic Development Council, promotes economic well-being and
quality of life for our community by creating, retaining, and expanding jobs that
facilitate growth, enhance wealth, and provide a stable tax base; and Whereas, local
economic development is engaged in a wide variety of settings including urban and
local, state, county, and federal governments, public -private partnerships, chambers
of commerce, universities, and variety of other institutions; and Whereas, the
Okeechobee County Economic Development Corporation attracts and retains
businesses, partners with local stakeholders to develop vibrant community, boosts
tourism, and improves the services and quality of life in our County and our City.
Now therefore, I, Dowling R. Watford, Jr, by virtue of the authority vested in me as
Mayor of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, do hereby proclaim the week of May 8
through 13, 2022 of `Economic Development Week' in the City of Okeechobee."
Proclamation presented to: [insert names in attendance at the meeting]
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CONSENT AGENDA
A. Motion and second by Council Members Ah and J to
[dispense with the reading and] approve the May 17, 2022, City Council Minutes [as
presented in Exhibit 11.
VOTE: Chan r , Clark , Jarriel, Keefe, Watford.
Motio : C rried Failed.
MAYOR WATFORD OPENED THE PUBLIC HEARING AT P.M.
A. Read by title only, proposed Ordinance No. 1253 regarding a referendum on the
November 8, 2022, General Election Ballot adopting a new City Charter.
City Attorney read proposed Ordinance No. 1253 by title only as follows:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO THE CITY CHARTER; PROVIDING
FINDINGS OF CITY COUNCIL REGARDING THE CURRENT CHARTER AND A
PROPOSED REVISED CHARTER; CALLING FOR A REFERENDUM FOR ELECTORS
OF THE CITY TO VOTE ON WHETHER TO APPROVE REVISIONS TO THE CITY
CHARTER; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE FILING AND PUBLICATION OF THE
NEW CITY CHARTER; DECLARING THE LEGAL AUTHORITY FOR ENACTMENT OF
THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING THE BALLOT TITLE AND BALLOT SUMMARY FOR
THE REFERENDUM; PROVIDING FOR OTHER RELATED MATTERS; PROVIDING
FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE
DATES."
B. Continue discussion [from May 17, 20221 of the Motion on the floor made by Council
— Members Keefe and Jarriel to adopt proposed Ordinance No. 1253 [as presented in
Exhibit 21.
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VI . NEW BUSINESS
A. Review and approve the 2021 Audited Financials prepared by Card Riggs &Ingram [as
presented in Exhibit 3]. '� r DA il&D- Ok U AiJ �-� b iJ UI 0 i -
Motion and second by Council Members GL'-�R and 6to
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VOTE: C , Clark , Jarriel , Keefe , Watford.
Motion: • rri i a aed
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NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED 1
B. Motion and second by Council Members ,�C>v�.��s' and ' " to read by
title only proposed Ordinance No. 1254 regarding LDR Text Amendment Application No.
22-001-TA for home -based businesses [as presented in Exhibit 4].
VOTE: C , ClarJarrie�, , Keefe4,
, Watford
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Attorney read proposed Ordinance No. 1254 by title only as follows:
IN "AN ORDA CE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA; AMENDING SECTION
90-633, HOME OCCUPATION WITHIN CHAPTER 90, LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGUALATIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT;
PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE."
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Motion and second by Council Members
approve the first reading of proposed Ordinance No. 1254 and set July 5, 2022, as the
final hearing date.
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VOTE: Char Clark arriel , Keefe , Watford "
Motio (Carnrie lFail
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C. Motion and second by Council Members ' and �'L` to read by
title only proposed Ordinance No. 1258, extending the sunset date one year for Ordinance
No. 1224, adopting the Holding Property Rezoning Program [as presented in Exhibit 5].
VOTE: Chandler�, Clark_l �, JarrielKeefe, Watford.
Motion: arrie IFai ed
Attorney L read proposed Ordinance No, 1258 by title only as follows:
"AN ORDINAN E OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA; EXTENDING
THE HOLDING REZONING PROGRAM CREATED BY ORDINANCE 1224;
PROVIDING FOR A ONE (1) YEAR SUNSET CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE."
Motion and second by Council Members U1CR.�' �F''L andto
approve the first reading of proposed Ordinance No. 1258 and set July 5, 2022, as the
final hearing date.
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VOTE: Chandler—" , Clark , Jarriel �,l , Keefe
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D. Motion and second by Council Members \, and I ' tto approve
a budget amendment in the amount of $9,379.62, not to exceed $10,000.00, to rewire the -
_ ? + Council Chambers [as presented in Exhibit 6].
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VOTE: Ch_ �' ,Clark , Jarriel ,Keefe , Watford_
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E. Discuss local and state regulations for the use of fireworks [as presented in Exhibit 7].
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G. Motion and second by Council Members �Lti and �� to approve
a Contractor's Agreement with RMPK Funding, Inc. for grant consulting services [as
presented in Exhibit 91.
VOTE: Ch Clark ,, Jarriel, Keefe, Watford.
Motioarried/ led�-
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" VII. NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED
H. Consider staff recommendation to convert the City parcel on SW 3rd Avenue and SW
' 23rd Street from a storage area to an open public green space, or sell the parcel [as
presented in Exhibit 10].
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I. Motion and second by Council Members rti 1' and 1 �� ��to approve
purchase of two administrative Chevrolet Traverse vehicles under Florida State contract
pricing in the amount of $29, 652.00 each [as presented in Exhibit 11].
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VOTE: Chandler, Clark, Jarriel_rKeefer , Watford
Motion Cie (Fail d l
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XI. ADJOURN MEETING
There being no further items on the agenda, Mayor Watford adjourned the meeting at
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JUNE 7, 2022, COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
HEATHER PRINCE HANDWRITTEN MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Watford called the regular meeting of the City Council for the City of Okeechobee to
order on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at k' -' �0 P.M. in the City Council Chambers.
located at 55 Southeast 3rd Avenue, Room 200, Okeechobee, Florida.
The invocation was offered by
Pledge of Allegiance led by —�
; followed by the
ATTENDANCE taken by City Clerk Gamiotea to establish a quorum:
PRESENT ABSENT
Mayor Dowling R. Watford, Jr.
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Council Member Chandler
Council Member Clark
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Council Member Jarriel
Council Member Keefe
Staff present were:
City Attorney (�-e3
City Clerk Lane Gamiotea
City Administrator Gary Ritter
Executive Assistant Robin Brock
Police Chief Donald Hagan
Deputy City Clerk Heather Prince
Public Works Director David Allen
AGENDA AND PUBLIC COMMENTS
A. Requests for the addition, deferral, or withdrawal of agenda items.
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Motion and second by Council Members and
approve the agenda as presented/a ended.,
Chandt�r- , Clark , Jarriel , Keefe ✓, Watfoft(
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There were agenda item forms or comment cards submitted for public
participation for any issues not on the agenda.
PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
A. Present a Certificate of Appreciation to Mr. Joe Papasso for his volunteerism on the
Planning Board, Board of Adjustment, and the Design Review Board.
Mayor Watford read the framed Certificate of Appreciation as follows: "The City of
Okeechobee, Florida recognizes the Valuable Contribution of community
involvement and hereby extends this expression of grateful appreciation to Joe
Papasso for faithful service as a dedicated member appointed to the City of
Okeechobee Planning Board, Board of Adjustment, and Design Review Board, May
20, 2020, through April 29, 2022."
Presented to: [insert names in attendance at the meeting] ibc— p6 raSSo
Handwritten Minutes, 6-7-2022 Reg CC Mtg, Page 1 of 15
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PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS CONTINUED ---=
B. Present a Certificate of Appreciation to Mr. J.P. Zeigler for his volunteerism on the
General Employees' Pension Board of Trustees.
Mayor Watford read the framed Certificate of Appreciation as follows: "The City of
Okeechobee, Florida recognizes the Valuable Contribution of communit
involvement and hereby extends this expression of grateful appreciation to John
Ziegler for faithful service as a dedicated member appointed to the City of
Okeechobee General Employees' Pension Board of Trustees, March 01, 2021,
through April 28, 2022." ----�
Presented to: [insert names in attendance at the meeting] TP Z Iif� ler
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C. Proclaim the week of May 9 through 13, 2022 as "Economic Development Week."
Mayor Watford proclaimed May 9 through 13, 2022 as "Economic Development Week." He
read the following into the record: "Whereas, the International Economic Development
Council is recognizing 2022 as its 95th Anniversary. The International Economic
Development Council is the largest professional economic development
organization dedicated to serving economic developers; and Whereas, the
International Economic Development Council provides leadership and excellence in
economic development for communities, members, and partners through
conferences, training courses, advisory services and research, in-depth
publications, public _policy advocacy, and initiatives such as the Accredited
Economic Development Organization program, the Certified Economic Developer
designation, and the Entrepreneurship Development Professional; and Whereas, the
Okeechobee County Economic Development Corporation as a current member of the
International Economic Development Council, promotes economic well-being and
quality of life for our community by creating, retaining, and expanding jobs that
facilitate growth, enhance wealth, and provide a stable tax base; and Whereas, local
economic development is engaged in a wide variety of settings including urban and
local, state, county, and federal governments, public -private partnerships, chambers
of commerce, universities, and variety of other institutions; and Whereas, the
Okeechobee County Economic Development Corporation attracts and retains
businesses, partners with local stakeholders to develop vibrant community, boosts
tourism, and improves the services and quality of life in our County and our City.
Now therefore, I, Dowling R. Watford, Jr, by virtue of the authority vested in me as
Mayor of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, do hereby proclaim the week of May 8
through 13, 2022 of `Economic Development Week' in the City of Okeechobee."
Proclamation presented to: [insert names in attendance at the meeting]
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CONSENT AGENDA
A. Motion and second by Council Members -eefc and Jn�ei to
[dispense with the reading and] approve the May 17, 2022, City Council Minutes [as
presented in Exhibit 1].
VOTE: Chandler '/ , Clark "Jarriel ✓ Keefe , Watford
Motion: Carried/Failed.
VI. MAYOR WATFORD OPENED THE PUBLIC HEARING AT U - ICE P.M.
A. Read by title only, proposed Ordinance No. 1253 regarding a referendum on the
November 8, 2022, General Election Ballot adopting a new City Charter.
ity Attorney read proposed Ordinance No. 1253 byliffe only as follows:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO__ THE CITY CHARTER; PROVIDING
FINDINGS OF CITY COUNCIL REGARDING THE CURRENT CHARTER AND A
PROPOSED REVISED CHARTER; CALLING FOR A REFERENDUM FOR ELECTORS
- .- -OF THE CITY TO VOTE ON WHETHER TO APPROVE REVISIONS TO THE CITY
CHARTER; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE FILING AND PUBLICATION OF THE
NEW CITY CHARTER; DECLARING THE LEGAL AUTHORITY FOR ENACTMENT OF
THE ORDINANCE; PROVIDING THE BALLOT TITLE AND BALLOT SUMMARY FOR
THE REFERENDUM; PROVIDING FOR OTHER RELATED MATTERS; PROVIDING
FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR EFFECTIVE
DATES."
B. Continue discussion [from May 17, 2022] of the Motion on the floor made by Council
Members Keefe and Jarriel to adopt proposed Ordinance No. 1253 [as presented in. -.-
Exhibit 21.
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Mayor Watford Closed the Public Hearing at j P P.M.
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VII. ` NEW BUSINESS
A. Review and approve the 2021 Audited Financials prepared by Carr, Riggs & Ingram [as
presented in Exhibit 3].
Motion and second by Council Members :JGti'E"ip and L" to
accept the Fiscal Year 2020 Audited Financials [as presented in Exhibit 3]
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VOTE: Ch '� , Clark `� , Jarriel "� , Keefey , Watford a...»�......,...�
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B. Motion and second by Council MembersU wl'f I and �,,- -C4�- to read by
title only proposed Ordinance No. 1254 regarding LDR Text Amendment Application No.
22-001-TA for home -based businesses [as presented in Exhibit 41.
VOTE: Cha I�r ✓ , Clark , Jarriel ; Keefe , Watford
Motion: arrie - /Failed
Attorney read proposed Ordinance No. 1254 by title only as follows:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA; AMENDING SECTION
90-633, HOME OCCUPATION WITHIN CHAPTER 90, LAND DEVELOPMENT
REGUALATIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT;
PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE." I
Motion and second by Council Members (�,`rV �f1 � �V and J6, to
approve the first reading of proposed Ordinance No. 1254 and set July 5, 2022, as the
final hearing date.
VOTE: Ch , Clark , Jarriel" , Keefe 'Watford
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Motiorxt\Carriedl ailed
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VII. NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED
C. Motion and second by Council Members d� fand KrI E 1 to read by
— title only proposed Ordinance No. 1258, extending the sunset date one year for Ordinance
- . -- No. 1224, adopting the Holding Property Rezoning Program [as presented in Exhibit 5].
VOTE: Ch"dter ° Clark , Jarriel , Keefe , Watford
Motion:,Carried' /Failed
Attorney read proposed Ordinance No. 1258 by title only as follows:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA; EXTENDING
THE HOLDING REZONING PROGRAM CREATED BY ORDINANCE 1224;
PROVIDING FOR A ONE (1) YEAR SUNSET CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE."
Motion and second by Council Members rhAP _l<� �and ' )Ct �'f'7e i to
approve the first reading of proposed Ordinance No. 1258 and set July 5, 2022, as the
final hearing date.
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VOTE: Ch ✓, Clark � . Jarriel ✓ , Keefe a o r
Motion: ar fled_ _
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I. NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED
D. Motion and second by Council Members and bfr to approve
a budget amendment in the amount of $9,379.62, not to exceed $10,000.00, to rewire the
Council Chambers [as presented in Exhibit 61.
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VOTE: Chan ✓ , Clark ✓ , Jarriel �/, Keefe �—'Watford
Motion: r_r/ filedf
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VII. NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED
E. Discuss local and state regulations_ for the use of fireworks [as presented in Exhibit 7].
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NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED
F. Motion and second by Council Members CIGtrK and to approve
a Facility Use License Agreement with Okeechobee Historical Society, Inc regarding use
of the Primitive Baptist Church property [ as presented in Exhibit 8].
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VOTE: Ch er ✓ , Clark , Jarriel , Keefe ,Watford
Motion: arr' d
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VIL" NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED ll
G. Motion and second by Council Members�.1&��� ' and et-F,, to approve
a Contractor's Agreement with RMPK Funding, Inc. for grant consulting services [as
presented in Exhibit 9].
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VII. NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED
H. Consider staff recommendation to convert the City parcel on SW 3rd Avenue and SW
23rd Street from a storage area to an open public green space, or sell the parcel [as
presented in Exhibit 10].
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VOTE: Chandler, U Clark ' , Jarriel , Keefe , Watford L
Motion: arded/ailed
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VII. NEW BUSINESS CONTINUED
I. Motion and second by Council Members andlChar kr to approve
purchase of two administrative Chevrolet Traverse vehicles under Florida State contract
pricing in the amount of $29, 652.00 each [as presented in Exhibit 11].
VOTE: Chandler , Clark , Jarriel '� Keefe "; Watford
Motion: ailed
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XI. ADJOURN MEETING
There being no further items on the agenda, Mayor Watford adjourned the meeting at
-P.M.
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