HomeMy WebLinkAbout10291953Special meeting October 29
meeting called account of repair of Louisiana Ave and other unftnl~ ed business
~weeting called to order by President Frotem ~ash.
·'hose present were ~ayor Shaffer and ~ouncilmen Protem ~ash and ~embler,,;llingsen i
and A~aylor. ~ouncllman .~weatt absent.
mr Hobe rts appeared 0efor the ~ouncil to get permission to erect sign 32 X 4 ft
across the highway from the hotel which use is for advertising his own business.
After some discussion it was moved 0y ~ouncilman ~aylor and seconded by ~ou~cilman
~llingsen to refer same to Dne Attorney for advise. ~arried.
~ ~ennings ~up't of A~ubllc ~orks was present and presented bid fron the ~ndian
nlver ~aving ~o also bid from Mr ~ames H Moore from ~elbourne.
Andian hirer raving ~ bid was 17~ cents per square yard and Mr ~oore's bid was 18 cents.
Indian ~Iver Paving ~o being low bid was awarded to them on motion by ~ouncilman Sembler
which was seconded by ~ouncllman 'taylor.If there is any patching to he done in other
sections of the City inding niver Paving Go will take care of that also for ~he same
cost of 17~ cents per square yard.Oarried.
Mr Jennings salary for the overseeing of the repair. of the ~ity Streets will be
,200.00 same was authorized by motion ~y ~ouncilman .~embler and seconded by ~ouncilman
mllingsen and carried.
'A'here being no more business to come before the ~ouncil meeting was duly adjourned.
~lerk
. ~ouncil
Hegular Meeting NovemOer 9,1953.
Meeting called to order by President Sweatt.
'~'hose present were ~,ayor Shaffer,Fresldent Sweatt,Oouncilmen Sembler,Ellingsen,
Nash and Taylor.City Attorney Walker also present.
Minutes of regular meeting of october E5th and ~pecial meeting of October 29th
were approved as read.
~llls amounting to ,311.65 approved by the finance committee were authorized
to be paid on motion~ by ~ouncilman mlllngsen and seconded by ~ouncllman Nash.~arried.
Oouncilman sembler introduced ~ OR$[NaI~ REGULATING THE USE OF THE CITY DUMP
OF THE CITY 0~' SEBASTIAN, ffLORIDA,PROHIBITING THE DUMPING OR DISPOSAL OF TRASH, GARBAGE, OR
OTHER REFUSE WITHIN THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN,FLORIDA,EXCEPT AT SAID CITY DUMP AND PROVID-
ING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION HEREOF. AND MOVED ITS ADOPTION.
Upon motion made by uouncllman ~embler and seconded by uouncilman Taylor and
unanimously carried,said Ordinance was read the first time in full.
llpon motion made by uouncilman Sembler and seconded by~ ~ouncllman ~aylO~. and
unanimously carried,said Ordinance was read the second time by title only;there being
no amendments offered upon motion made by councilman Sembler secohded by Oouncilman
said Ordinance was read the third time by title only and placed upon its final passage.
The roll bei~g called upon the final passage of said Ordinance the result was as follows:
Ayes: Councilman Sweat~.zSembler.~llin~sen,Nash and Taylor
Nays: None
'£hereupon said Ordinance having received an affirmative vote of three-fifths of all
members of the Council was declared duly adopted and upon b~lng presented to the Mayor and
having received his ~approval was numbered as Chapter 137 of the Ordinances of said city
and was thereupon duly posted at the door of the uity hall of the City of Sebastian in
accordance with the provisions of Section 85 of Chapter 16~83 of the laws of Florida,
being the Charter of said City.
Elllngsen
Councilman ~$~ then moved that the City have signs made directing the use of the
City dump,which was seconded by uouncilman ~ash and carried.
Mr Ketchum of the Southern ~ell '~'elephone Company explained to gathering of
about 80 telephone users the rates proposed for the Sebastian Area which would allow all
telephone owners in this area to call ~ero ~each and Melbourne at a flat rate with no
additional charges for calla.Also anyone in either Yero ~each and ~elbourne could call
anyone in the Sebastian Area without additional charge.
Councilman -Sen~b~e~..~ moved a resolution be dopted recomendlng the new rates of
the Telephone Company for the Sebastian Exchange which was seconded by Councilman
Elltngsen and carried.
It was moved by ~ouncilman Oem~ler and seconded that ~ '0aley Oertifled PUblic
Accounted ~e retained for ~he ~lty Audit and Clerk was instructed to notify him. The
cost being the same a~ last year,$265.00.carried.
Hesolution covering the coming election.of the Uity of Sebastian reading as follows
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