1921-11-29 Regular
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Regalar Session. Eov. 29, 1921.
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The 11t7 lolm011 met in regular 8ession this 29th d.a7 of ]fovember,
1921 w1th the following members present:
O. O. Davis, lounoilman
J. S. Underhill, " . .
R. E. ~c~augalin, "
W. T. Goode, "
Also present were Gea. -y. Parker, lit7 Attorne7,
w. w. D.nnicliff, Git7 Glerk,
R. E. Willie, Git7 Engineer,
L. E: DaTis, làief of Police.
JU,nll8ts of-'ov. 14, 1921 read and. approved aøtread.
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" '. lI.p to d.at,. Kotion oarrie d \1U8111.1I.81.7.
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~ Tàe following letter W&8 r...à. to the louo11 by tae 11t"¥ Qlerk;
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To the Honorable '11 ty 00un011 , ' t
Okee\ào.e ,-J'loriq,'f .. .
, I am ret~D.g Hrew1th ord1Un.e \Ot 6; 1titàO.t'~a;y, apprOT&l.
flii,'. O.JdiD:&DO.I,' ,(fin JI17. 0)1, nt,' 0, 11, i8 a' It, e.,. ii1 tal r1gàt,4ireotloD
btt 18 not bila" enoqì. in 1 t. proT"e1... '$0 .eo..e tae reeu.J. a
t tJât I belie" 'e:l'- 4ntenc1.e4' and omt.e.tirell IIIIme thing8 that
:1 bel.."e ..àould. be oOTere4. , ", t,.
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I am ther.fore pre.eø.\~ng àerewi ,. artotàer ordinance for ')'our
oonslderati°Duwbioa I b811,.,.e o..r. the grO11I1d a Ii ttle.,more
. ~horougkl;y arla'will belp 11.8 ~n 8eouring the 4e.ired. re,ult8.
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On motio.., of .Iounoilmq J. S.t Unði8ràiil, 8,,0I1ded. b7 toll.notlman
R. E. MoLall.gìù.in, Orl.1nþoe ..' 58. "1"eT1,ed b7 tàe Ma;por ,waa
read a fir.tt1.e .. follow.: ~
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An Orclinanoe !'rOT-llling for a ,11. ty-.eat Iupeotor,
'. F1nng àia D1ttie. and 4Impe:í1øa1i1on; ProTiding
~' tt fOr the Proteotion 04 the Publ. lIealt..; Beg-'
ul.tint the ~erat10n.1i tàe gi ty of O.ì:eecì.o..e
. t! of Kht Jlar.{ei.,&nd Veatcle. +Peà.0-11ng .eda~ .
Üd .PrO."idi¥. fat- an Inspection at the Spe; and
to Be gulate the Sale of Meats-in tae ait;, of
Okeecaobee, and to Pro."ide for ...e Inspeotion of
'. Suoa Meats; And to Pro."lde .a Penal t7 for tl'ìe
Violation Thereof': ,
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8F ODEOHOBiE, FLORID.!: .
Section l.t Tì.ere is à8reb7 created the office. of Qity.eat
la8pector of the Qi t;y of O.ì:eeoàQþee, Florida, *0 may b, the Gà1ef
of Police of 8aid City. to be appointed b7 tae».,or, and wàoae
duties aàall be to inspect all market. and veà1ole. w..re meat. are
41spl~ed or offered for sa.lê, or sold o~ peddlecl, and~report tàe
findings of such in8pection to tàe aity Qlerk, upon app110ation of
any .1l8 d.esiring. to operate a market or ve.iole for the 8ale of
meata.' A180 to inspect all fre8. meats di8p.~ed or offered for
sale in tne City of Okeecliolee. and 8taw~h1S approval thereon.
Section 2. All persons firms or corpo;rationB desiring to
operate a meat market in the Oi ty of Okeeoàobe,e or peddle fresk
meats from a ."eà1'le or stand in the streets of said city saall first
\ apply to the Gity ilerk for a permit to do sueD business. If after
. a re,port of tllB Qi ty Meat Inspector tàat ,tbø premise,. or veìùcle '
from which said meats are to be sold,are oonetructed and equ~pped in I
accordance with this ordinance and tae laws of the Qity of OkeeaBoDee I
tae permit s11&11 be granteci.. '~..e.e.permit8 lull be :tor one ;year,
tla,ting, fro.. Jan.ar7 fire t. and 8Ull, not be trane:fe:trable. .Permi te
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issued before JanuarJ first l~22, shall ~~b tl~oughout the ¥e~r
. , 1~22. Â fee of One Dollar and Twenty-five cents shall b~ paid
"as ~ permit fee to defray, necessary inspectiOn services, one dollar
of which ~hall go to the meat inspector, and twenty-five cents to
" the'Oity Cler~. It ahall be the duty of the .meat inspedtor, and
hè is~he~by authorizq.d to make such additional inspectiáns or
" " examinattö,r1I!",p'f alð. meat boxes, ice boxes, markets, wagons or
vehi'cles.,whe,.- fresh n:eats ~re kept or exposed for sale, from ,time
. to t1~e as ,pe shall deem necessary, to determine if the provisions
. of this ~~in~nce are being complied With, but no fee shal¡ he'
. paid forsuoh a.,ddi tional inspections. '
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.. ,.} ., Section 3. It shall be udlawful to operate a meat market, or ,
. peddle meats upon the st:rteets 01 Okeeohobee wi'thout a duly executed
. permit..
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Section 4. All meat markets shall be completely aecr'ened against
" . , flies.' -'11 wagons and TeQ.ioles engaged In the business of peddling
,.." . meats shall be completely screened. against flies, an9,. the mea~
.."" ',. '. there1It for sale shall be proteoted ags in, st dust and. germs by being
.,' .. covered with heavy cloths or.paper.All meats shall be cut,
, ;. handled and wrapped in paper before be1~ taken from the screened
.' enclosure, an~ no ~eat that has been exposed to flies or dust
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. sha¡l be sold.
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. Section'.5. All m'eats a.1ta.ll be thoro.ughl¡y" draine'cr '.:r âìl blQod .
.' ..p.d ¡iquid wastes bef,or' beiQg displa¡yed.. or..offered for sale ei8h~r
~ í'~ a market.or Tehiole. All meats displayed or offered :for sale
. shall b, huhg'~pr~ght ~rom hooks Qr laid upon wlatted false, '
. f bottom flCtors. 'his shaJJ1 apply to ,both ma:rkets and Tehicles
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~. t Sectiou öJ It shall be'~aw1Ul for aqy peraon, firm or cor-
, poration to sell, offer for sale or peddle from Tehicles, any c
' , . .' * meats in the .Cl ty of Okeeohobee unless the same has been'ihspected
' after slaughtering and approved by thè ,Ci ty :Meat Inspector, "
. except meats bearing the inspection stamp of the.-r U. S. Departlnent
'.' of Agrio,cl ture. 'ProTided, how&.Ter, 'btlat, anyone dissatisfied
f W. ith arlJ in~pectiop of the meat in~pectormay appeal to the M.ayor
,. by giving notice t~ the inspeator and posting $1.00 as a forfeit,
~ which shall' be returned to ,him in, case his appeal is su-stained,
,If otherwise kept by the inspector t¡;¡ cover his cost.s~' In case of
» ,such noticeo:r appeal t};le inspector aball immediately bring the
. 4 matter before the ka30x'for his decision, which ahall be ~inal.
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',Section 7. The City keat Inspector -sjs;; be.paid . fee of
..~ ' twent.}'-f,ive cents Ú,r e..chpork, mutton, Teal, or beef inspected,
to be paid by the p~ty offering the same fur insp~otiou.
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.~.,' ' '~eo"t;j¡on 8.. An.Y ~son,.firm or oorpo':wktion vi.Qlatir.t.g ãn;- of
. , the provisions of. the ordinance shall be punished,. u.pon ooIniotion,
. b3 a fine of not \xoeeding ten dollars, or imprlisoDad hot e:xoee4-
þ II ing \en days, for each offense. . Both sucn fine and im.l'riso~en¡'
IDÇ' be imposed/at the discretion oj: the .Mayor, who ma~ &1so
.. au-spend the permit oj: Bulh person, firm ur Qorpo~atlon, 'thua
I..,.,,".. ',' .. CO.D, Tioted~ for an illde,f illite or a,' definite peri~,cl' or,reTOkei.,"
': .' entirely.
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. ..:. -, Section S. 1"his ~rctinanoe shall take effect 'iIDmediately u.pou
, '/ its passage aud approval by the Mayor, ',¡ -,
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'.. ". ... .The aboTe ordinance re~d , f.irst time as ~ who~, and. pàs"'. d
vO aecond reaciing by a unanimous Ibt.e of member,s of\Ci ty, Cop.nolJ. ;
" present. was by un,' animous vote ~laced ~~ second r.act1. ,Ílj¡,;' and read,
b~ sect~ons ~n~passed to a th~rd reaŒJ.ng by au.n~_~'!Vot6 '
. ';, read as a whole, on t~ird readi.u.5 and pu"," O.,n fi.Q¡a,l .p..s~á~, being
passed by tue iu llow~ng Tote on call. of "the roll: .
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w. T. Goude, YCia, . '.
' H. C. Adams, Yfil.,
o. O. Davi8, Y6a,
J. S. Uuderhill, Y6a, . .
- R. E. Jr1cLaugh1i~, Y (j a. .. ':
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ApproTed this ,12th day of DGøeœber A.D. 1~21 D. E. Au.atin,
. .May or
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Motion was made by CoWlcilIü&u. O. U. Davis, seconded by CowlCilllia.u
J. S. Underhill, tha~ "he application v:r tile Standard oil Co. for a
reduction of their taxes was received, and after due uonsideration
the said reduction was not allowed.
Tilere being no further complaiats, the tax books were accepted
sioned and deli veredf.,o "¡.La OiLy Tax Collerctur.
RfiBolution
The following rase lu.tion was in1i.I"Oá.aced by Cou.noi.Lman R. E. IJJ.c:paughlin
and seconded by Councilw~l O. O. DaTis: "
RESOLVED That the City C16r~ be and is hereby instructed
to proceed wi~ readvertising the Ci~¥ of O~eechob.e, Florida Water-
Søwer Time Warrants for Bale on January 10, A.D. lS22 at the hour
oi 7:00 p.m. iu "he C.i.t3 Hall.
It is further resolTed that. the adTeri.iBements be placed with
1ìQe Okeechobee News andí.ho Bond Buyer.
A vote was taken on the foregoing Resolution which resulted as
follows:
W. T. Goode, Yea
O. o. DaTis, . Yea"
, J. S. Underhill,Yea
R. E. IJJ.cLau.ghlin, Yea
None Toted Nay.
The R6Bolution was declared passed unanimously, this 2~th day of
November, 1921.
, w. W. Du.rnÜoliff, City Cler.i..
~, This is to certify that I have posted in three places, vis
"The Post Office building on the door of the Chandler Market, on tue
front door of T....e Okeeoho bee Supply and on the fron" door of ,,~.
CiLy Hall, all of tue town of Okeeohobee, Florida, Ordinance No. 58
. and ~ept same posted until December 23, lS22.
W. W. Dannieliff,
City Cler.....
On motion of O~ o. Davis, seconded by J. S. Underhill the following
àills oovered by Voucher. Nos. 189 and l~O of the General Fund a~
li2, 193 and 194 of the PaviUð F~d were ordered paid.
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