Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout12051953Special ~eeting ~ecember 5,1953. ~weeting called by mayor Shaffer to discuss 0ullding permit for ~Lr Guy simmons. '~'hose present were M~ or Shaffer and oouncilmen Sembler,mllingsen and l~ash. ~ouncilmen Sweatt and ~aylor absent. }Jiee~ing called to order by rres.Protem l~ash. Permission was granted.~r Simmons te set trallor on ~ots 6-7 and-~-ract A of ~lock 5 of Ocean ~reeze Hts S/D as per contract to build within two years. Motion ~y councilman sembler which was seconded by ~ouncilman Ellingsen granted said request .carried. ~here being no more business meeting was duly adjourned. u lerk Pres Protem ~ ~egular ~leeting uec.14,1953. I...ieeting called to order 0y ~'~resident Oweatt. Fresent were ,~,ayor ohaffer,~resident oweatt,~puncilmen Sem01er,~lllngsen ~ash and · aylor.~ity attornwy Walker also present. Minutes of the last regular meeting of ~ovember 23rd. and ~pecial ~v~eeting of ~ec.5th were approved as read. ~ills amountingto ~295.68 approved by the finance committee were.authorized to be paid on motion by ~ouncilman ~llingsen and seconded by Councilman ~ash.~arried. ~ouncil~an Taylor reported that all orga_uizations had met and that plans had been made to holA partyon Tuesday night of ~ec.22,1953. Oouncilman Sembler reported on the drain ditch on w.~:~.Sloan's property that they would have to find level for draining 'before anything could ~e started. It was moved by Gouncilman Sembler and seconded by ~ouncilman ~llingsen that the ~ity pay fifty cents per load for 20 loads of sa'nd spread o~ main street total amoun~ $$0.00 carried. s ~ouncilman Sembler presented resolution covering report of the Election ~ommittee said resolution was seconded by ~ouncilman '~'aylor and carried.~esolution reads as follows. WHEREAS, the inspectors and clerks of the geDeral ui.$y election held in the ~ity of Sebastian,~lorida,on 0ecember 14th.1953 have made return of the results of said election as provided by law and, WH£HEAS, this ~ity oouncil has canvassed the said return and has found 'the same in proper form and has determined the results of said election to 0e as follows: For l~ayor of the Oity of ~e~.astian ~ une to ~e elected) John n.Middleton neceived 72 ~otes A.G. Shaffer neceived 97 votes · 'or Member of the uity Uouncil ( Two to be elected) Meta ~hesser Adolf mllingsen John R.Nash Eugene Walte rmire received 83 votes ~eceived 109 votes neceived 67 ~otes .aeceived 64 votes Therefore, BE IT RESOL~rEO, that it is herewith determined that A.G.Shaffer was elected as Mayor of the City of Sebastian and, Meta uhesser and Adolf Ellingsen were elected as members of the ~lty ~ouncil of said uity, all to serve for the term' of two(2) years next ensuing or until their respeetive successors shall be elected and cuallfied. · 'he newly elected Officers were then sworn in and took their respected seats at the 0ouncil table. ~ouncilman zllingsen nominated S.L.Sweatt as ~hairman of the ~i~ uouncll. Councilman Chesser moved ~hat nominations be c$osed which was seconded by Gouncllman 'l'aylor.and carried,Therefor ~ouncilman ~weatt was appointed ~hairman.