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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12061929ADJOURNED REGULAR ME~TING December 6th, 1929 o Roll Call: Mayor Geo. T. Badger, Councilmen W. A. Martin, R. G. Hardee, S. A. Park, E. W. Vickers, T. B. Hicks absent. Clerk Lenora K. Park, James T. Vocelle, Attorney. RESOLUTION The followi~ resolution was introduced by Councilman Park, seconded by Councilman Vi ckers. Whereas, under the charter and ordinances of the City of Sebastian a general City election is to be held in said city on the 9th da~v of December, 1929, for the purpose of electing a mayor and two councilmen of said city for a term of two years each, and Whereas, petitions have been duly presented to the city council of the City of Seba~tian inaccordance with Chapter No. 3, of the ordinances of said City, signed by the requisite number of qualified electors therein requesting tl~t the names of the following persons be p~aced on the ballot as candidates for said offices, to-witN for Mayor, George T. Badger, and for counc~.lmen T. W. Hicks, E.W. vlckers and R. B. Letchworth. Therefore be it resolved by the City Council of the City of S~bastian that the above and foregoing names be placed on the official ballot to be voted at the election to be held in said City on the 9th day of December, 1929, and that the following form of official ballot be used: 0FFICI ~L BALLOT No. SEN.~RAL CITY ~CTION gity of Sebastian, Florida. December 9th, 1929 Make an X mark before the candidates for whom you mish to vote: ~o~ M~yor Vote fc~ one: Geo. T. Badger For City Councilmen Vote for Two: T. B. Hicks E. W. Vickers R. B. Letchwor~h Be it further resolved tha~t the City Cl~erk of said city be authorized and instructed to have three hundred ballots printed for use in said olection in accordance with the provisions of this resolution. The foregoing resolutionwas duly seconded and being put to a vote was adopted as followsE Ayes Councilmen: Martin, Hardee, ~ark and Vickers Nayes: None. CHAPTER NO. 60. An Ordinance providing for the issuance and sale of an interest bearing time Warrant ~o be known as City of Sebastian, Florida, Time Warrant, issue of 1929, in the sum of Three Hundred and Fifty Dollars, to be used for the purpose of retiring existing indebtedness of said city. Was read for the first time in full. NOTION: made by Councilman Park, seconded by Councilman Vickers, that ordinance be road the second time by title only. Mo~ion carried. MOTION: made by Councilman Vickers, seconded by Councilman Park, that ordinance be read the third time by title only and put upon its passage. Motion carried. Roll call on ordinance: A~es: Councilman Martin, Hardee, Park mhd Vlckers. Nayes None. Continuation of adJournod regular meeting Secermber 6th, 1929 The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Park, seconded by Counci lean Hardee: RESOLUTION NO. 89. Wherea~, it appears that on the assessment of taxes of The Breen Realty Company (E. W. l~iekers), G. F. Davis and Chas L. Park(Annie Park) in the City of Sebastian for the year 1926 and for the G. F. Davis property for the year 1927 errors were made whereby the amount of said taxes were computed as follows: E. W. Vlckers, I~W~. of NW~, Section 7, Twp 31, Range 39;$168.30, G. F. Davis Part of lots 4 and 5 in ~ugust Park S. D. section· 30, Twp. 31. Range 39 $58~9§, Annie Park,Part of lot 2, ~u~ust Park S. ~. section 30, twp 31, range 39, $147.30 Therefore be it resolved that the City tax Collector be and she is hereby authorized and empowered to make the necessary corrections and refund to the said E. W. Viokers, $$4~lS,.~($'~..~F,~:~avis!.$16.&5 and Annie Park $100.90, overcharge on account of said clerical error. Th~se voting in favor of the abowe resolution were: Councilman Martin, Hardee, Park and Vickers. Those voting against the above resolution were: None. Thereupon the resolution was declared adopted. Councilman Vickers, mOVed that Councilman Park Chairman of the Street and ~lley be lnstruceed to have the street repaired by the old Dixie cafe; which was secomded by Councilman Hardee, and carried. Motion Sade by Councilman Vickers, se~nded by Councilman Park that council adjourn. Motion carried. ~. . ?-~' /~ REGULatOR MEETING December 9th, 1929 Roll call: Mayor Geo. T. Badger, Councilmen W. ~. Martin, S. a Park, T ~. Hicks E. W. Vlckers, Clerk Lenora K. Park, ~ttorney James T. Vocellel ' ' The minutes of the regular meetinE of Noven~er 25~$h and adjourned Regular meeting of December 6th Were r~ad and approved. The returns of the general City election held at Sebastian, Indian River County, Florida on December 9th, 1929 signed bM the Clerk and a majority of the inspectors of s~id election were received by the City ~ouncil and filed by the City Clerk. The City Council promeeded to canvas tbs returns and tho result of said election as shown by said returns and thereupon councilman Park offered the following re solut i on: RESOLU?I ON: 90 . The returns of the general city election held at Sebastia n, Indian River County, Florida, on December 9, 1929 signed by the Clerk and a majority of the ins2ectors of said election, were received by the City Council and filed by the City Clerk. Whereas, it appears from the returns of the general city election held December 9, 192~, duly certified in duplicate by and delivered by such inspectors of said election, and delivered by such inspectors and Clerk to the Cit~ Clerk, and by her transmitted to the City Council, ~hat the votes cast at said election were as follows, to'wit: For Mayor: George T. Bad,er received 60 votes L. 0. Baugnman ~ 4 votes S. A. Braswell " 2 Votes For members of the City Council, two 1~o be elected. T. ~. Hicks redeived 76 votes E. W. Vickers " 57 Votes R. B. Letchworth " 30 votes F. S. Cooper " i vote And Whereas, the City Councll has canvassed the returns and the results as shown by the certificate of the Clerk and Inspectors of the election aforesaid and has found the s~me correct; therefore Be It ~eS~lved, that the results of the general city election held in the City of Sebastian, Florida, on December 9, 1929, be and the same is hereby declared to be as follows: ~or M~vor: George T. Badger For Counci linen: T. W~. Hicks, E. W. Vickers