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, Okeechob88, Florida, June 9th, 1932. . II
Ii Pursuant to call of the Mayor, the Oi ty CoWlcil of the City of Okeechobee, II
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: following were pre.ent: J. Denham Bird, Mayor, Alto Watford, President of Council, I
I: CQuncilmen J. H. Walker, Sr., Albert Berka rmd D. B. MoCarthy with R. P. Fletcher, I
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Ii Oi ty Clerk, L. L. Conrad, ~ief of Police and L. O. Tootle, Wa1ter Superintendent -
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i' M&.yor Bird stated that meeting of Council h~ been callec; for the purpose of
Ii transacting regu1&.r mdmthly business of CoWlcil, as regular meeting of CoWlcil was
Ii not held on June 7th on a.ccount of the Primary Election. II
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:1 Ilinut8s of meeting held 1I1I¥3rd, 1932 were read and opprov8d. I
i,.,1 Mr. Nathan Zelmenovi ts eppeo.red before lIounoi1 ~..tiT. to contribution by III
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,I City to Baseball Club. No action was taken. I
j On mo t ion o;f 00 unoilman IIO~ arthy . 8 eoonded by Co uno ilman J. H. Walk er . Sr.. I
! Oounoil approved transfer of $153.02 from Interest & S1zak1ng 1930 Refunding Bond I
II Fund to General Fund on May 30, 1932. ,I
-.". 'rhe following Resolution was offered by Oouncilmrm J. H. Walker, Sr., who r
moved its adoption, motion seconded by Councilman Berka and passed: :
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WHEREAS, The City Attorney was instructed by this Council to notify the owner. I
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or owners of Lots 20 and 21 of Block 27, Nosthwest Addition, a subdivision to the i
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City of Okeechobee, Florida. and the owner or owners of Lots 9 ~nd 10 of Block 4, !
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Southwest Addition, &. subdivision to the City of Okeechobee, Florida, that the II
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buildings located on slÙd property were dangerous to traffic and dangerous to the II
health of the citizens in the City of Okeechobee, Florida, and that slÙd buildings ~ere
beyond repair and for said owner or owners to remove same immediately and upon thei~
refuaal to remove. BlUIle that this Council would order slÙd buildings removed wi thin II
thirty days at the cost of said owner or owners, and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney has advised this Council that he has been Unable to ~ ¡
locate the owner or owners of said property. I
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, II ~
Florida, that said buildings be, and the same are hereby condemned. and the ~ity I
Inspector is hereby &.uthorized and instructed to have said buildings removed
immediately, provid,d that such removal shall not be 8ll expense on said City or the
oWner or owners of-said property.
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PASSED u.d AOOPTED in open session this 9th day of June, A. D. 1932. I
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The foregoing Resolution is hereby approved this 9th da}l of June, A. D. 1932. II
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J. Denham Bi rd II
MAYOR. II
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There being no further business, Council adj ourned. !i
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Okeechobee, Florida~ July 5th, 1932. II
The City Council of the City ofOkeechobee, Florida, met in regular session at II
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the City Hall at ð.OO 0 I clock P. M. on the above date and the following were pre- I,
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sent: J. DeIÙlam Bird, Mayor, Alto Watford, President of City Council, Counci1'81D. II
Albert Berka, D. B. McCarthy and Ben Walker with R. .P. Fletcher, City Clerk, T. W. II
Conely, Jr., City Attorney, L. L. Conr~, ~ief of Pol1ce ~d L. C. Tootle, Wrler I
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Superintendeat in attendance. II
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Minutes of meeting held J'une 9th, 1932 were read and approved. ::
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Ordin¡mce No. 137 was proposed by Councilman Berka, who moved its adoption, I!
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motion seconc1ed by Councilman McCarthy and passed: [I
ORDINANCE NO. 137 II
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5 OF ORDINANOE NO. 126 BEING II
II AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING LICENSES AND OTHER TAXES, PROVIDING I
FOR THE PAYMENT .AND COLLEOTION THEREOF AND PRESCRIBING PEN- II
ALTIES FOR DOING BUSINESS WITHOUT LICENSE OR OTHER FAILURE 1'1'
-- TO COMPLY WITH THE PR:>VISIONS THEREOF".
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY II
OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA.
Section 1.
That that part of Section 5 which reads as follows "DEALERS IN MEAT.- Dealers
in fresh me~is and packing house products at wholesale, packed or refrigerated, !I
when not connected with an ice factory, shall pay a license of ten dollars. I
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Dealers in fresh meats, selling at retail, shall pay a license tax of ten II
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dollars: Provided, that a license tax shall not be required of any person selling II
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fresh meats of their own raising and for their benefit by such persons or his or II
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her 2gent: Provided, that this shall not apply to merchants wb,o also do a general II
mercantile business., be IIII1sndsd tc read o.s follows: DEALERS IN IIE.u'.- Deo.lers in I
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fresh meats ~d packing house products at wholes~~e, packed or refrigerated, when no~
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connected w1.th an ice f~,ctory, shall pay a license of ten dollars.
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Deúere in fresh merls, ee1l1~ rl retûl, shúl p~ a license tu of ten I
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