HomeMy WebLinkAbout01111960Regu~l~r Meeting January 11, 1960
Meeting called to order by President Sembler. Those present were
M4yor Rohme~ President Sembler, Councilmen Nash, ~innegan, ~hxter~Brehmer.
A~torney Vocelle ired City Engineer Darling were s,lso present.
Bills amounting to $1603.94 were approved by the fin~nce aommittee and
~uthorized to be paid on a motion by Councilm~n Nash. Seconded by Councilman
Brehmer. Carried.
The minutes of the regular meetings of Dec. 14 and Dec. 28 and Special
caUSed meeting of Dec. 22, 1959 were approved as re~!~,d.
Co~nacilm~.,~n~ Baxter reported to the Council that street repamrs~' in the
Seb~'~.~!tian Gardens ~o+~+~.~ Subdivision cost the city approximately $140 00
A.ttorney Vocelle was instructed by Council to cont,~-,~ct Mr E. A. Sirota
in regard to these repairs ~ad sls.0 the condition of the drainage as it now exists.
,~ttorney Vocelle read the new le~.-~s~ agreement between the City of
.~ttorney Vocelle presented the final ordin~nce of the anm. exation
of the Twin Lakes Division of, Sebastian Highlands. He also read an ag~'eement
regarding the adoption'!of the final annexation ordinance w~&c~,,set~ out various require-
ments by the City. Th~s ,~.~:~reement was adopted as a form o$ agreement between ~he
City of Sebastian and General Development Corporation on the first reading of the final
annexation ordin~-~,nce of the Twin Lakes Division of Sebastian Highlands.
Councilm{.~n Baxter made a motion to have an ordinance entitled"~N
ORDINANCE ENNEXING THE LANDS HEREINAPTER DESCRIBED TO THE CITY OF
AND CHANGING THE TERRITORI.~I~ LIMITS OF SAID CITY BY T.I[E ~d~NEXAT!ON OP
UNINCORPORATED TR.?,CT OF L.~ND LYING CONTIGUOUS THERETO .AND WITHIN INDIA,N RIVER
COUNTY, PLORIDA"~ to be read for the first time in full. Seconded by
Councilman Brehmer. Roll was called and the voting_., was as follows:
.~es :?resicent Sembler
Councilman Nash
Councilman Finnegan
Counc il~:. Ba~t e r
C~~ Brehmer
Nays:
John Siegel presented Plat ~1 of Unit ~9 of the Twin Lakes
Division off Sebastian Highlands.
Mr. Henry Prince met with the Council in reference tO a dr~'~inage
problem located on his property running ffrom Cleveland Stree~ north
parallel to the Indian River Drive. The city ~gineer was requested to meet with
Councilman Baxter on Tuesday 12, 1960 to see what could be done to solving this
dr~.~,inage problem
The City Engineer presented a tent~'.,tive pl~t of the new portion
of the Sebastian Cemetery.
Council Brehmer made a motion to accept this tentative plat
subject to the change of street right-of ways to 25 feet, This?~otion
seconded by Councilman Nash. Carried.
Co~..~ncilman Baxter made a motion to h~,ve the unrecorded portion of
the Vickers ~emetery recorded. Seconded by Councilmam_ Brahm~r. Carried.
The Council instructed City Attorney to furnish Quit-Claim Deeds
to all heirs of the unrecorded portion of the August Park Cemetery,
Councilman ~innegan made a motion that the City issue a Q~.~it-Claim
deed to Miss Lenora Park for any interest the City may have' in a 30 foot
easement of Lot #1 in .Block ??1 of Martin Subdivision, west of U. S. ~/~1 Highway.
The motion was seconded by Councilman Nash and carried.
Councilman Nash made a motion to instruct City Cl~rk to employ a
secretary for the hours of 8:00 A.M. to 12 o'clock noon, 5 days a w~ek at a
salary of $25.00 p~r week. Seconded by Councilman Brehm~:?r. Carried.
The City Council instru, cted City .~:.ttorney to write the S:t~te Road D~;?pt.
in reference to tho lowering of speed limits throughout the city limits.
Councilman N-.~sh made a motion to acc,.',~pt G,':~orge Grantha.m's bid on
signs as submitted to the Council. Seconded by Councilman Brehmer. C?..rried.
Mayor Rohme read the m6nthly Polic,~ Report w~ich showed ~,~ net profit
of $395.19. ~
Councilman Baxter roads a motion to adjourn. Seconded by Councili~an
Finnegan. Carried.