HomeMy WebLinkAbout07241957RegUlar 'Meeting July 8,1957
lng was called to order by t-resident S~mbler.
Those present v~re ~.Layor Taylor,i~res.Sembler and Councilmen Ellingsen,Chesser and Brehmer.
Cou~cilm~n Benschop absent.
~Lr.Lloyd presented the new City map to the Council for their approval.
Mrs. Chesser made a motion to dot in all proposed Streets on the new map.Seconded by Ellingse
tarried.
Mrs.Chesser made a motion as follows:The ~ont%__nuanc,$ of ~,~ain Street Westward wOuld be hard
surfaced 30 fi.in width and will contain a ~e off'shell and L~rl,seconded by Cou:cilman
Ellingsen .Carried.
Bills amotmting to ~1;4~.9.97 was approve~ by the Council and authorized to be paid on
motion by Councilman Ellingsen,seconded by Ceuncilmsm Brehmer.Carried.
Mrs. Chesser reported that wire for the backstop at the Ball park was furnished by the
School Board.
Mrs.Chesser reported that she had contacted Public Works in Veto Beach regarding Forms for
benches in the Park and they agreed that we may use their Forms,providing we g~ to Vere to
u se th em.
President Sembler requested Mrs.Chesser to contact Crosby L~unbe.r C~.about cost of building
Forms for the City.
~rs chesser made a m~ti~n the City accept bids for any purchase exceeding $200.00,seconded
by Councilman Ellingsen.Carried.
~Ms.Chesser made a motion to accept Tax Roll for l~57-58, seconded by Councilman Ellingsen.
Carrie d.
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Clerk read Budget for 1~57-58 which came to a figure of .~$,
CouncilKan Ellingsen made a motion to accept the Budget,seconded by Councilman Brehmer.
Carried.
i~resident Sembler requested ~yor Taylor to have the Police check on signs that are
obstructing the view on the North side of Fellsmere Road and U S Highway #1.
Mayor Taylor read the monthly Police report which showed a net profit of $1,512.59.
~."~yor Taylor reported he tad hired Joseph G.Brock as the second Officer at a salary of
gl.00 per hour until the 15th of July at which time he will be put on a salary of $300.00 per month.
Councilr~n Ellingsen made a motion to accept Yosep~ G.Brock as the second Officer at the
above senti oned salary. Sec ond~ d by Councilman Brehmer .Carried.
Councilman Ellingsen r~ade a motion that the City purchase a Bill Board from George
Orantham for ~7.00,seconded by Mrs.Chesser.Carried.
The following persons were selected to serve on the Zoning Committee on motion by
Councilman Srehmer,seconded by Councilman Ellingsen.Carried. 1 .E.W.Vi~k er s
2 .Paul Stevenson
3.Forest Let chworth
4 .I .J .Au d,r son
5. C .W.Semb
Clerk was instructed to mail notices to each upland owner of property,of a meeting to
be held July 29th 1957 at the City Hall regarding the establislLment of a ~ulkhead line
throu~ the City Limits of Sebastian.
Councilman Ellingsen made a motion to ad journ,seconded by ~'~s.Chesser.Carried.
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Special l~!eeting July 24,1957
Meeting was called to order by ~resident Sembler. ~
Those present were ~ayor Taylor ,?res .Sembler and Councilmen l~rehmer~a.~ Chesser.Council-
men Ellingsen.~ Benschop ab sent .~ttorney Walker was present.
This Meeting was called to discuss a petition from the General Development Corp. for the
~unexation of approximately 1125 acres of property into the City.
The Council agreed to ~ccept the annexation proposal,in principal and to hold a Special
Meeting July 29 th 1957 for consideration of Ordinance before any action is taken by the
Council on the annexation of this property.
Nrs.Chesser made a motion to adjourn,seconded by Councilman Ellingsen.Carried.
Special Meeting July 24,1957
Meeting was called to order by President Sembler.
Those present were ~yor Taylor ,Pres .Sembler and Councilmen Brehmer Chesser and El~i~g~n~
Councllmau Benschop absent.Arty.Walker present. '
This Meeting was called for the following l~rposes: 1.Zoning. 2.0rdinauces requiring bids
for any equipment etc. exceeding ~250.00 (meeting approval) ,$§00 .00 for bids (properly adv.).
3. Quit claim deed te Viola H.Snowden on Lots 5-6 in School Park
M~rs.Chesser made a motion the City give a Quit claim deed to Viola H.Snowden on the above
mentioned lot s, se condo d by Counci lnan Ellings en.Carri ed.
After co si derable discussiOn regarding zoning,cost" of houses within these zones and genera~
Citybplaning. Engineer Lloyd presented plans of the Sebastian Highlands and Sirota Trac~ of
land.
Councilmn Ellingsen made a motion to adjourn,seconded by Councilman Brehmer.Carried.
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Special Me e~ lng
July 29,1957
Meeting was called to order by President Sembler.
Those present were Mayor Taylor ,Pres .Sembler and Councilr~n Brehmer,~and Ellingsen
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The meeting was called for the discussion of an Ordinance entitled: An Ordinance de-
claring the intention of the City of Sebastian to Annex a tract of land and expressing the
desire of said City to change its territorial limit.s by the annexation of an unincorporated
tract of land lying contiguous thereto and within indian River County,Florida.
Clerk read above mentioned Ordinance by Title and upon motion by Councilman Ellingsen,
seconded by Councilman Brehmer and unanimously carried,said Ordinance was' read the first
time in full.
Upon. motion by Councilman Ellin~sen,seconded by Councilman Brehmer and unanimously
carried,said 0rdinsnce was read the second time by Title only.
Uoom motion by Cou,-~ci S_man Ellingsen, se conded by Councilman Brehmer and unanimously
carried,said Ordinance was read the third tim~ by Title only and placed upon its final
pas sage.
The Roll was called upon the final passage of ~said Ordinance and the results were as
fol low s:
Ayes: Councilmen Sembler,Ellingsen and Brehmer.
Nays: None.
Councilman Brekmer made a m~tl~n to adjourn,seconded by Councilman Elling
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