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L.eoting was called to order by President Sembler.
Those present were ~'~yor Taylor,President Sembler and Councilmen Eash,Ellingson
and Benschop.Councllman Che ser absent.
~.iinutas of the last regular meeting of Sept.10,1956 and Special called meetings
of Sept .13,Sept .24 ,and Sept.2§th were approved as read.
Bills totaling three hundred seventy eight dollars and forty five n~nes ($378.49)
was approved by the Finance committee and authorized to "be paid 'on motion by Councilz~an
Ellingson,seconded by Councilman Benschop .Carried.
Counciln-~n ~ash made motion to purchase X~as.candy from Tucker candy C$.seconded Dy
Counci l~mn Ell inf?,son .Carried.
Councilman Benschop was given permission to order gravel for Cemetery road.
Councilman Ellingson made a motion for the clerk to notify W. 0.Daley to audit the
City's books for fiscal year ending 0ct.31st 1956.Seconded by Councilman Nash.Carried.
Councilman Mash 'made a motion to raise Clerk salary to $250.00 per Month,to become
effective 0ct.15th l~56,seconded by Councilman Benschop.Carrted.
Mayor Taylor presented data for communication system for Police camr.
Comunication system was tabled until such a time that ~ayor Taylor could have
a discussion with Chief Cosset of Vero Beach.
Clerk was instructed to inquire as to the cost of two-toning the new police car.
~',,~¥or Taylor rea~ the police report for month of Sept.which showed a net .profit
of ~! 2,68 7.46.
l:~rewident Sembler oresented tb the Council the 1956-57 tax levy.Councilman Ellingson
made a motion to accept this levy,seconded b.¥ Councilman Nash.
&cceptauce of the tax levy was authorized on the following roll call.
Councilman:
John Nash yes
A.Ellingson yes
S.Benschop yes
Councilman. Ellingson made motion to adjourn,seconded by Councilman Benschop.Carried.
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Special. Meeting October 16,1956
Meeting was called S~ order by President Sembler.
Those present v~re ~ayor Taylor,Pres.Sembler and Councilmen Chesser,Nash,Benschop
and EllinMson.
The four subjects to be discussed at this meeting are as follows:Warning forms for
Police ,Commnnicati on system for poli~e car,safety meeting to be held in Tallahassee and
Christms candy for annual Xmas.party.
~ayor Taylor informed Council that the cost of a radio for the police car would
be ~471.50 and for a trial period of one year this City could hook-up with Vero Beach
Police department at a cost of $25.00 per month.
Councilman Nash made a motion to have Clerk purchase this radio and hook-up with
vero Police.Seconded by Councilman Ellingson.Carried.
~ayor Taylor read a letter from Governor Collins requesting that each City have a
representative at a safety meeting to be held at Tallahassee.
Councilman Ellingson made a motion to rescind a motion to buy Xmas.candy from Tucker
candy Ce.Seconded by Councilman Benschop.Carrled.
Councilman Ellingson made a motion to purchase 150 large bags and 100 small bags of
candy from Pilgrim candy Ce.Seconded by Councilman Nash.Carried.
Cou cilman Ellingson made a motion to have City Clerk notify each Citizen of the Cl~y
of a meeting to be held at the City Hall,0ct.22nd at 7:00 P.M.pertainlng' to the location
and structure of a new City Hall and Fire Station.Seconded by Councilman Benschop.Carried.
Councilman Nash made a motion to adjourn,seconded by Councilman Ellingson.Carried.
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