HomeMy WebLinkAbout05031949REGULAR ~IEETI~G M~ 3,1949
Meeting called to order By Peesldent Mlddleton.
Those answering Roll Call were ~ayor Roberts,Presldant Middleton,Councilms~
Sembler,Stevenson,Letchworth and Ahders0n.Chas.A.Mltchell City Attorney present.
Minutes of the last meeting of April 19,were re~ and approved.
Bills approved by Finmace Committee were ordered paid on motion by Councilman
Sembler and seconded by Councilman Letchworth.
Councilman Letchworth and chairman of Sanitary Committee reported of many coments
from the Citizens of Sebastian on the Rubish collection and other work being done.
He also reported the ~'.E.C.RY as installing toilets for the with septic tank for
all Railway employees,thereby doing awaY with the outside privys.
Councilman Sembler presented ~aYor Hoberts with a receipt for $5.00 which read
"Received from ~,~.lD. Oaniels ~5.00 for fine of George Brandon- Drunk. said receipt
dated April ll,194~.slgn~i.O'Neal Chief of Police,Sebastian,~'la."
After discussing the case as to why Violation ticket was not made out and the
ney collected not turned in,Councilman Sembler asked for t he resignation o~
ief 0'Neal.Councilman Anderson :.t~e~' offered an amendment to the resigana$ion
alling for punishment instead of resig~ation.
vote was taken on the Amendment and Amendment lost 3 to 2. vote was
Councilman Anderson Yes.
Councilman Ste ~.' enson Yes.
Councilman Letchworth .NO..
Cou$cllman Sembler No.
Councilman Middleton No.
Vote was then taken em the original motion and was passed 4 to 1.vote was,
Councilman Anderson Yes
Councilman Stevenson No.
Councilman Letchworth Yes.
Councilman Sembler Yes.
Councilman Middleton Yes.
Chief ~larshall 0'Neal at this point handed the Council his Resignation which
was accepted on motion by Councilman Sembler and seconded by Councilman
Lttchworth.Resigmmtion to be affectlve as of this date,May 3,1949.
Motion by Councilman Sembler and seconded bN Councilman Letchworth to pay Mr
0'Neal up to and lncludeing Nay 15,1949.Carried.
Motion by Councilman Sembler and seconded by Councilman Stevenson that Police
Officer G.W.Adams be made Chief of Police.Carried.
Motion by Councilman Sembler and seconded by Councilman Letchworth that the $ity
order h~lgh presure tires for the Police Car,and authorized Helseth Motor to check
Police 9ar and see what can be done to step up the speed of car.Carried.
~lotlon by Councilman Sembler and secondod by 'Councilman Letchworth to adjourn
meet lng