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Upon motion of Councilman Raulerson and seconded by Councilman Singletary
and carried, salry of special policeman was set at three dollars per day,
if and When the Mayor deems it necessary to appoint such policeman.
Upon motion Council moved to adjourn œ1till Tnursday night,
march 14, at 7:30 P. M. --
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Okeechobee, Florida.
March 14,1935.
Pursuant to adjournment the City COUl1Cil of the City of Okeechobee,
Florida, met in special session at the City Hall at 7:30 P. M. on the above
date for the purpose of conàidering resolution in regards to releasing
Li berty Bonds.
The following were present: H. H. Hancock, Mayor, O. L. Hunt,
President of City Council, Councilmen Raulerson, Coleman, Singletary and
Domer, with Alto Watford, City Clerk, W. S. A. Henderson, Fire Cheif, R. C.
Evans, Cheif of police, and T. W. Conely, Jr., City Attorney, also L. C.
Tootle, Water Supt.
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who moved its adoption and upon seconded by Councilman Singletôxy and put
to a vote, was unanimously adopted.
IlESOLUllON
WHEREAS? The City Council of the City of Okeechobee, Florida,
entered into an agreement with Citizens Bank of stuart at St~~rt, Florida,
ì'.hereby said Bank was duly designa.ted the Official Depository for the said
City of Okeechobee, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said agreement tbe said Citizens Bank of
Stuart delivered to City of Okeechobee, Florida, the following described
securities:
1- $500.00 u. S. Treasury Bond dated
October 15th. I 1933, Due October15th.,
1945, No. 3l465E, bearing interest 3t%
with interest coupon maturing April 15th.,
1934 and subsequent attached.
1- $1,000.00 U. S. 4th., 4t%? Liberty
Loan Bond of 1933-3g, Maturity No.E026ð7635
with April 15th., 1934, and subsequent
interest coupons attached.
WHEREAS, the deposits of said City of Okeechobee is less than -
$5,000.00 and it is unlikely that said deposits will exceed that s~~ in
the near future and all deposits of said Bank are insured up to $5,000. 00
, ,and
WHER.1!:AS, the said Citizens Bank of stuart has requested this
Council t::;¡ release the secu:t'i ties above mentioned and described,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that said securities be, and they
9.1'e hereby released unto the said. Citizens Bank of Stuart, with the under-
standing that if the said deposits of the sôi (1 City of Okeechobee exceed
the amoill1t of $5,000.00, that said Bank will imediately deposit s~tisfactory
secu:ritjPI upon demand of the City Council; Be it further resolved that
the C1 ty Clerk be, B.nd he is, hereby authorized and instructed to deliver
the above described securities to the said 01 tizens Ben k of st~t and
obtain receipt therefor.
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PAS~D ~D ~œTED in openœssion of ~e City Co=cil this W~.. d~ of March
A. D. 1935.
City of OkeÿchObee,-F10rida,
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Chairman, Finance Committee
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Ci ty Clerk 1/
The above and foregoing resolution is hereby approved by me this
day of March, A. D. 1935.
Mayor.
There being no further business the CoUl1cil moved to adjourn.
Okeechobee, Florida.
April 2, 1935.
The City Council of the City of Ok~echobee, Florida, met in regular sessicn
at the City Hall, at eight o'clock P. M. 0,,1 th~ above date, with the follO'1-
ing present: H. H. Haßcock, Mayor, O. L. H~~t, Pres. City Council, COlli1Cil-
men Raulerson, Coleman, Singletary ÐLd Victor Domer, with Alto Watford, City
Clerk, L. C. Tootl~, Water Supt., ~. S. A. Henderson, Fire Chief, R. C. Evans,
Chief of police and T. W. Conely, Jr., City Attorney, in attendance.
read
The minutes were of tte previous meetings in March and upon motion
of Councilman Raulerson, seconded by Collilcilman Singletary and carried the
minutes were adopted as ream.
-.A The following resolution was presented by Co-,.mailman Raulerson end
seconded by Counc ilman Singletary a.nd carried. '
RESOLUTION
vVHBR~AS, this Cow~cil has been reliably informed that the Federal
Government has extended the construction of Public Works Project in Glades
co~nty, Florida, to include construction of canals, dykes, culverts, flood-
gates, etc., from Fisheating Creek north to Kissimmee River, a.nd
WHEREAS, this Co~~cil deems it expedient and Nesessary that said
Public Works Projects be extended from Kissiwmee River to Okeechobee-Martin
County bOlli1dary,
NOW] TrlEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of
Okeechobee, Florida, in regular session convened the the Federal Government
be and it hereby petetioned to extend the construction of the aforesaid pub-
lic Works projects to include that territory from the Kissimmee River to the
- Okeechobee-Martin Cowlty bo"..mdary, and. to begin the construction of said
project as soon as possible.
Senator
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified coDies of thio resolution
be imediately forwarded to U. S. Fletcher and Trammell and Congressman Mark
Wilcox e~d W. J. Seoxs.
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