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Okeeohobee, Florida, November 16, 1934.
I Pursuant to adjournment, the City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida,
met at the City Hall at 7.30 o'clock P. U. on the above date for the purpose of
hearin~ and considering the complaint of any person Whose name has been erroneously
stricken from the City Registration Book and to transact any business that may come
before the Oounoil and the following were present: Alto Watford, President of City
Council, Councilmen A. W. Brass, J. H. Walker, Sr., D. B. McOarthy and J. D. Brett,
whth R. P. Fletcher, City Clerk in attendanoe.
Request having been received to have the name of W. L. Walters iSa88 restored
to the City Registration Book, on motion of Councilman Walker, seconded by Council-
manMcOarthy, Council ordered name of W. L. Walters to be restored to the City
Registration Book.
R.'i. Fletcher, City Clerk, presented the petitions of candidates in the General
City Election to be held December 4th, 1934, and all of said petitons were found to
contain the required number of qualified electors.
4IÞ Councilman Walker moved that the following ballot be declared the official
ballot for the General City Eleotion to be held December 4th, 1934, motion seconded
by Councilman"Brass and passed:
I 'OFFICl1L BALLOT
GENERAL CITY ELEOTION
CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA
DECEMBER 4th, 1934
Make à cross mark (X) before the name
of the candidate of your choice
FOR MAYOR
(Vote for one)
H. H. Hancock
FOR COUNCILMEN
(Vote for five)
Albert Berka
A. W. Brass
J. D. Brett
T. T. Coleman
Victor J. Domer
Omar L. Hunt
D. B. McOarthy
E. E. Raiford
Hiram H. Raulerson
R. H. Singletary
J. H. Walker, Sr.
I FOR CITY OLERK
(Vote for one)
P. P. Evans
R. P. Fletcher
4IÞ Alto Watford
On motion Council adjourned to meet in regulàr session at 7.30 o'clock P. M.
December 5th,1934.
Attest:
erk.
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Okeechobee, Florida, Nov. 30, 1934.
Pursuant to call of the Mayor, the City Council of the City of Okeechobee
II Florida, met in special session at 1.00 o'clock P. M. at the City Hall on the ~bove
date and the following were present: H. H. Hanoock, Mayor, Alto Watford, President
City Council, Councilmen A. W. Brass, D. B. McOarthy J. H Walker Sr and J D
Brett with R. P. Fletoher, City Clerk in attendanoe.' . ,. .. .
Mayor Hancmck stated that meeting of Council had been called for the purpose
of considering a recommendation of Civitan Club that Council request FERA to a rove
a project for planting trees in City parks and along state Road No g from Eas~P
City limit to West City limit. .
Mr. Hiram Raulerson addressed Co il ith
for planting trees within City 1 SuntCt w reference to the proposed project
a ong a e Raoad IS.
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Councilman Mc~arthy moved that President of Council be authorized to sign a -
project on behalf of the City of Okeechobee with the Federal Emergency Relief Ad-
ministration providing for the planting of trees in City Parks and along state
Road No. g from East City limits to west City limits, motion seconded by Councilman
Walker and passed.
Upon motion Council adjourned.
Attest:
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Okeechobee, Florida, December 5th, 193~.
Pursuant to adjournment on November 16th, 1934, the City Council of the City
of Okeechobee, Florida, met in regular session at the City Hall at 7.30 o'clock P.
M. on the above date and the following were present: H. H. Hancock Mayor, Alto
,at ford, President of City Council, Councilmen A. W. Brass, J. H. Walker, Sr. and
J. D. Brett with R. P. Fletcher, City Clerk, L. L. Conrad, Chief of police, W. S. A.
!enderson, Fire Chief and L. C. Tootle, Water Superintendent in attendance.
Minutes of November 6th, 1934 were raad and approved.
Duplicate returns of the General City Election held December 4th, 1934 were
received and canvassed by Council, and on motion of Councilman Brett, seconded by
Councilman Walker, Council ordered said returns entered in the minutes of Oounci1:
State of Florida,
County of Okeechobee,
City of Okeechobee.
We, the undersigned Inspectors and Clerk of the General City Election of the
City of Okeechobee, Florida, held this day for the election of Mayor, Five Council-
men and City Clerk of said City, DO HEREBY OERTIFY, that the following is a true
and correct count of all votes cast for the qualified candidates for the respective
offices to Which they sought election:
FOR MAYOR' ,
H. H. Hancock received'2g6 votes
John Lewis received '1 vote
FOR COUNOILMEN
Albert Berka received 135 votes
A. W. Brass received 1'2 votes
J. D. Brett received lõ4 votes
T. T. Ooleman received 146 votes
Victor J. Domer received 190 votes
Omar L. Hunt received 219 votes .
D. B. McCarthy received 100 votes
E. E. Raiford received 114 votes
Hiram Raulerson received 2gg votes'
R. H. Singletary received 160 votes
J. H. Walker, Sr. received 133 votes
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lOR CITY OLERK ' ,
P. P. Evans received 18 votes
R. P. Fletcher received 130 votes
Alto Watford received 206 votes
We hereby affix our signatures to this certificate this 4th day of December
A. -D. 1934. -
s. R. Raifsnider
W. A. Lawson
H. T. Bass. Jr. Ulmer Ezell
OLERK INSPEOTORS
The following Resolution was offered by Councilman Brass who moved its adoption,
motion seconded-by Councilman Brett and passed:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Oouncil,of the City of Okeechobee, Florida, sitting as a
Canvassing Board has canvassed the Returns of the General City Election held on the
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