HomeMy WebLinkAbout10091950REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 9,19§0.
Meeting was called to order by councilman Frotem Sembla~
Those answering roll call were President Anderson,~ouncllmen Sembler,Ellingsen
and ~arE. Mr Vocelle also present.
Mayor ~iddleton being absent,President Anderson assumed the.'~ayo~s'.duties.
Minutes of the last meeting of September .llth.1950 were appeoved as read.
Bills to the amount of $409.59 approved by fimance committee were ordered paid
on motion by Councilman P~k~mnd seconded by Councilman Ellingsen.Carried.
The following HESOL~2ION was introduced by Councilman Sembler who moved its
adoption,to wit;
Whereas.,?R;B-Letch~c~l~h, one of the most valued and outstanding members .of the
City Council of the ~ity of Sebastian,Florida,has passed away and been taken from our
midst ,and,
Whereas the said R.~.netchworth,was a long time resident of Smbas~an and gave
unceasingly of his time and energy to promote the best lntrest of this Community and
County, and;
Whereas the said R.B.Letchworth was always active in the civic and religious life o.
of this community and in his passing has left a vacant place that will be most difficult
to fill;
THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Sebastian,fflorida,
that we do hereby express to the family oflour colleague, our deepest sympathy in their
bereavement and do further resolve that in the passing of Mr Letchworth this Community
and section have lost a most valued and useful citizen and one whose life has endeared
him to all of us.
BE IT ~THER ~ESOLVED, that a cop y of this resolution be spread upon the minutes
of the Council, a copy furnished to the Press,and one sent to the family of the deceased.
The foregoing resolution was duly seconded and upon being put to a vote was
unanimously adopted. ~
~, E.C.~eterson,Gity ulerk of the City of Sebastian, ~'lorida,do hereb~ certify
that the within and foregoimg isatrue and c~rrect copy of a resolution.adopted by the ~ity
Council of the city of Sebastian, Florida, at a regular meeting held on the 9th day of
October, 1950, as the' same appears of record in the minutes of said meeting on file in my
office.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
said City this 9th.day of 0ctober,1950.
seal of the
City clerk,City of Sebastian,~lorida.
~otion by ~ouncilman Ellingsen and secondedby ~ouncilman ~ark to pUrchase one
barrel of Asphalt Oil for the repair of the ulty Streets.~arried.
it was moved by uouncilman Patak and seconded by uouncilma~n Ellingsen that the
merchants or any person requireing anmoccupational,license in th~ City of ~ebastian
be notified that after fifteen days all those not having occupational license will be
given 24 hours to pay same.before action is taken, carried.
Building permit for ~arlon Thomas was granted on motion by uouncilman Park
which was seconded by uouncilmmn ,~llingsen.uarried.
Members of the sebastian volunteer Fire Department met with the ~ity uouncil
to discuss ways and means of obtaining new fire truck.
After some discussion it was moved by uouncilman Ellingsen and seconded by
councilman Park that,providetng the City o~ Sebastian is given full .title to the old
fire truck now owned by the Indian ~iver Fire Protective Association, The ~ity of
Sebastian would purchase from Lowery ~otors of ~lelbourne,~la one 19~0 two ton Dodge
Truck for the price of $1B00.00.T~e Volunteer Fire Department to give the City of
Sebastian $400.00 towards ~he cost.
The balance of $1100.00 would be Paid by,The City of Sebastian standing $600.00 of the
expense and the Sebastian ~a~e ~epartment to p~y to the oity of Sebastian the balance
of $~00.00 on or before the first day of january 19§2. Carried.
Councilman Park moved that meetin~g .be adjourned to 7:30 P.M. of ~riday 0ctobeP
13,1950, said motion seconded Councllman.~~~-
~ouncllman Park then moved meeting adjourn which was seconded by oouncilman
mllingsen.