HomeMy WebLinkAbout11221954Hegular LCeeting ~>:ovemOer 22,1954-.
called to c~,rder by ~:~resident Taylor.
'z'hose present were ~,,~ayor Sha ffer,~';'resident :i'a~lor,~ounei lman .Sllingsen,chesser
and Snowden.
~,~inutes of the last meeting were approved as read.
following resolution v.ras presented by Councilman 0hesser who moved its adoptiom.
WHEI~EAS, as provided bythe 0hatter and Ordinances of the City of ~ebastian,.~'lorida,
a general election will be held in said City on-the 13th day of December ,1954 , for the
purpose of electing theee {3) members of the city Council to serve for the two (2) tears
next ~hereafter; AND,
~Ttil]REAS,petitions for the nomination of candidates have been filed with the City
Council and have been considered and have been found in proper i'orm and of 'the proper
content as provided by law w~wre'by the following persons have Deen nominated as candidates
at said election as follows:
For l','.emOers of the City Council
k.E.~iddleton
W.H.0wens
u.W~Sembler
Cci,William L.~nowden
u.~.'~'aylor
THEHEFOR,
~e it resolved,that the City Clerk of this Oity is herewith instructed to
cause to be prepa~red the necessary Oallots for the holding of such election and to have
printed vhereon 'ohe names of the above designated persons as candidates for the respective
offices for which they have 0een nominated.
BE iT FURTHER ~ESOL'~;D, that the uity ~l~'.kof 'the city of SeOastian,~'lorida,is herewith
designated as the polling place for the holding of such election and Zhat 'the polls will be
open on such election day from ~:00 o$clock A,~,i. until 7:00 o'clock P.M.
BE IT WJR. THER RESOL\/ED that mrs ~',.~arie ~rehmer,~:rs ',~iola Foster and ~,.'~,rs Daisy Sharer
be and the same are herewith appointed as inspectors and James ?.f.Pennington be and the same
is herewith appointed as Clerk of said election to conduct the same and to report and certify
the results thereof to this Council and the city Clerk is herewith directed to notify said
persons of their appointment as such election officials.
~!i _Ti' _t:~JHTHEP ~%OLVED, that the City Clerk a~d th~ officials el' th~s City are herewith
with authorized and instructed to"do any and all acts necessary to the ca~rying out said
election as provided by Law.
The foregoing resolution was duly seco:"ded by Council.van Snowden and carried.
The Clerk was instructed to write letter to l~/rs Chrtstenson of the County welfare
office as to the ~ollectlng the money from FrankLatourette for the work on his septic
tank and water symtem.
The City Council discussed two street lights to 0e installed,one on Harrison Street and
and the other one at the ~hurch of God on N. C~'~tra~.Mooion by Councilman Snowden which was!
seconded by Councilman Chesser authorized said lights, carried.
it was moved by Councilman ~l±ingsen and seconded by oounciln~n onowden that the
City Council discontinue meeting twice a month and have one meeting only and said meeting
to be the second monday in the month.Carried.
~Cou$cllman Ellingsen sugested the City pass an Ordinance forbidding an~ Junk yards
within the c. orporate limits of the City.NoShing was done until the City Attorney could be
cantacted to see if it would conflict with the present ordinance.
Clerk
'.~'here being no more business to come before the Council meeting was duly adjourned.