HomeMy WebLinkAbout04281952ME,?,TING APRIL 14,1952.
l~Ieeting called to order by President ~eatt.
Those present v~ere ~';~or Sheller,President Sweatt,Councilmen Sembler,Ellingsen,
and Nash. Attorney Walker a~so present.
There being no amendments or corrections minutes 'of the last meeting were approved
as r~-~a d.
~iayor Shaffer reported that all childeen with b~cycles were notified to have lights
on same when riding at night.
Councilman Sembler Chairman of Street and Alley reported that the Sebastian Garage
asked to have curb lawn filled with marl,but Councilman reportedcto the Council that the
City had given the Sebastian Garage permission to cut the curb in 1946 and t h~ they eere
to keep it up as long as 'they were used~g City Property .
ChairmenElllngsen of Sanitation had only one favorable report to ~ke which was on
septic tank of ~lr henschof.
County Commissioner H.C.Wa~ts was present to answer questions of the City Council
members and after some discussion on what the City was receiving from the County from the
Bridge and drainage funds,he pointed that the City of Sebastian weald receive only one half
of one percent of a total of $104,750.00 which is the County non-exempt real est:-zte valuation
of City of Sebastian. At this poimt Councilman Sembler told Chmmissioner Wa~t~s that in
1946 the County did some work for the City in oiling and sandiz~g Louisianna Ave but the
oiling machine was not working the way it should and that Edge Carter promised the City
that they would come back the following year and finish the street right,and in as much ~at they have not yet fulfilled their promise,Cou~cilman Se~,bler asked ~:hmmissioner
,tts to have Louisiana Ave Finished so as to save what work had already been done.Commissione
;tts said he would ask for the work to be done but sugested that the Clerk write the
County Commissioners a letter of said request.
M~or Sheller brought up the subject of social securety for the City Employees and after
some discussion it was turned over to the Attorney to secure what information needed from the
Florida industrial Commission as to what is required and what rulings to 'be adheared to
by both Employees and ,Employers.
The CLerk was requested to send post cards to all dog Owners to have dog tags secured
on their dogs as the City will start to pick up dogs without same.
Mr l~oser applied for building permit to build C~r Port to his present home and on
motion by Councilman Dahlstrom which was aecondec by Councilmaz~ Nash said perznit w'asgranted.
There being no more business meeting was duly adjourned.
Clerk
Pre~Y Counc il
MEETING ~t~RIL 28,1952
t~eeting called to~order by President Sweatt.
Those present were ~,,~ayor Shaffer,President Sweatt,Councilmen,Sem~ler,Ellingsen,Dahlstrom
and Nash.
~tinutes of tP~e last meeting were approved as read.
Clerk informed the Mayor and City Counchll that the City had been notified the bonds from
Mr Babson were at the bank (Indian Hiver Citrus ) and check for the amount of $~66~.50 would
written against the general fund to redeem same.
Councilman Sembler Chairman of the Streets asked the City authority to purchase two tires
for the Cub Tractor as the tires were advertised at 30% discount.Authorization was given
~,,motlon by Councilman and seconded by Councilman Nash.carried.
Ellingsen
$fayor Shaffer gave report on the Police Department and said report to be filed.
The Clerk was asked to contact Mr Vocelle if the Chief could deputize any Citizen in the
case of emergency.
There being no more business meeting was duly adjourned.
Clerk