HomeMy WebLinkAbout11111957Regular ~Ieet lng
November 11,1957
Zhe meeting was called to order by President Oembler.
Those present were ~'~yor Taylor,i~resident Sembler mud Cou.~cilmen Benschop,Chesse~"
Ellingsen and Srehmer.
The following persons met with the Council to settle their respective property line
dispute;E.C.Peterson,Rodney Kroegle and Tom :Waters.
Tom Waters agreed to ~uit claim 50 ft en':£ast side of South Central and 42 ft on
West side of State read #5 or U.S.Hlghw~v.# i to E.C.Peterson,Rodney Kroegle and Mrs.
~rguerlte Cutshaw if the City of Sebastian would agree to ~ult claim the same amount
of Park property to him. "
~rs.Chesser made a motion to settle ~his dispute of property by the City QUit claiming
this amount of property to Tom Waters at sacha time ,~ ~',i~_.-~ ,t~:~c ~..ptio~ l~ given to
the City Attorney for making these deeds.Seconded by Councilman Ellingsen.Carried.
~ounc~lman Ellingsen made a r~otion the City pay survey fees of $100.00 to Lloyd and
Associates for the surveying of Tom Water's property,seconded by Councilman Bonschop.
Carried.
~.r.Moon met with the City Council for the purpose of getting the City to adopt the
~nderwriters Code for electrical work and also to offer his services-as electrical
in spe ct or.
~\,~inutes of the last regular meeting of Oct .l~th and special called ~eetlng of Oct.
18,19~? was approved as r~ad.
~ills amounting to ~2~.~ waso approved by the ~inance Committe~ and authorized to
be paid on motion by Council~an Mllln~sen,seconded by Councilman Brehmer.Carried.
~lrs.Ches~er m~de a motion to present O_rd iua~ce
hereinafter described to the City of ~ebastian and chanMin~ the territorial limits of
said City by the annexation, of said unfncoroorated tract of land lying conti~uous thor
t.o and within Indigen .~iver County,Florida,and to redefin~ the corporate li~its of the
CiSy of Sebastian so as to include such annexed tr~ct of land.
~lerk read above mentioned Ordin~nce the first time in full,there being a doubt as
the cor?'ect descalotion of the property to be annexed,action on said ~rdinance was post-
poned until a later date.
Clerk read na~es of qualified candidates for the Office of i?iayor and for two seats on
the Council.Namely; Jack Baxter and ].~aul Stevenson for ~t~yor and Simon Benschop,L~rs.
~eta Chesser and Jack l?.Oardner for tho Council.
Councilman Ellingsen made a motion that the above mentioned names be placed on the
'bal.£ots for the election to be held on 0ec.9,1957 in the City Hall and also that the
Clerk 'be instructed to have election ballots printed for this election,seconded by
Oouncilman ~rehmer. Carried.
Councilman Ellingsen z~de ~ motion to purchase five cases of lf~as candy from Pilgrim
candy Co, for the annual Xmas party to be held in the City ~ark,seconded by ~rs.Chesser.
carried.
~,~rs. Chesser was appointed by President Sembler as a Committee of one to make arrange-
ments for a X~as.tree .
~'l~or Taylor read the monthly ~olice report which showed a net profit of ~2,058.37.
~iayor Taylor asked that the i~olicemen and City Clerk be given a raise, in salary.
Counc'~lman Ellingse~ made a motion that the Clerk be given ~i:50.00 per'~onth xmimm in-
crease and the two Policemen be given a ~.25.00 per =onth increase and the inc~.~ea~ to
become effective November 15,195V.Seoonded by Councilman ~rehmer.Carried.
Councilman Elllngs®n made a motion to adjourn,seconded by ~rs.Chesser.Carried.
City Clerk
Pre s .Counc il
the City
Sebastian, Florida. of the
tion of the City Council to locate
and fix a bulkhead line or lines
off th~ West shore of the Indian
River throughout the Cily of Sebas-
tian, F!orida, in occordance with
the authority granted by Chapter
I$?-362, L'awS of Florida.
City Council shall hold s Public
Hearin~ prior tO the establishment
of such line in the City Hall in the
City of Sebastian, Florida, at
special meeting of 'said Council on
the 7th'day of October~ 1957~ at the
hour of 7:30
B~ ~oe E. W~r~n
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