HomeMy WebLinkAbout12091935Regular meeting Dec. 9, 1935
Meeting was. called to order,by .Chairman the roll called.~'ith the~ following members.
.present: Mayor Geo. T.. Badger, Councilmen. R., G. Hardee,,Lo O. Baughman E.. W. Tickers
G, K. Murdock,. Atty. Vocelle.
Minutes of adjourned regular meeting, of Oct..21., adjourned regular .meeting of Nov. 4~
special meeting of Nov.. 16. and special me, ting .of. Dec..4, 1935.were re.ad and approved
The returns of the general~City electLOn held at Sebastian, Indian. River
Florida on Dec. 9, 19~5, signed by~eClerk and a majority of the inspector~ of
said election were received .by ~he~-~uncil and. filed~by the City Clerk.
The City Council proceeded.%o canvass th'~ returns and the result of said election as
shown b~v said returns, and thereupon Councilman Vlckers introduced the. following
.res21..mtion:
. . Resolution ;~ '
Whereas. it appears from the returns of the'general. City election held Dec..9, I~35.'
duly certified in .duplicate.by. the-'¢~e~k.'and a majority of the inspectors of said
election and one clerk to the ~re. si.dent of the
City Council and the other to the City Clerk, and by him transm~Itted to the City
Council,.that the votes cast at said election were as follows:
For Mayor:Geo. T. Bad.get received 16 :votes
For'members of the City Council, two to be elected
.E.W. Vickers received 18 votes; L. 0. Baughman received 1~ voted, and
Whereas, the City Council has canvassed the returns.and resu.lts as shown.by the
certificate of the Clerk and.inspectors o~-t.he election aforesaid and has found the
same. correct; therefore .
Be It Resolved, that the results of the ~eneral City election held in the City of
Sebastian, Florida, on Dec. 9, 1~3.5 be. and the same are hereby declared to be as
follows:
For. Mayor:Geo.T..Bad~er
For CounciLmen: E. W. Vickers
L. 0..Baughman
and ~hat Geo. T. Badger be, and he is hereby deolared to have been duly .elected as
Mayor for the City of_Sebastian, Florida, for the term of two years next ensuing,
and 'that E. W. Vickers and L. 0. Baughman ..hex. and .they are hereby declared, to have
been duly elected Councilmen of the City of ~ebastian, Florida, for the ensuing
two'years.
'l'he 'foregoing resolution having been d~i~'seconded"and having been put to a vote
was'adopted as follows:
Ayes: Hardee, Baughman, Vlckers, Murdock. NaYs..'None. ' ·
The oath of office~'~as administered to. Geo..,~.,:.Badger as ~yor and E. ~. Vickers
and L.0. Baughmanas Councilmen by Notary Public..D.K. Murdock
City Atty Vocelle took t:~e chair for the purpose of reorganizing the City Councll.~
Councilman. Vlckers mad e a motion that CouncilmanHardee be President of the'City
Council... Motion. seconded by Councilman-Baughman. Motion carried.
Councilman Hardee his seat and Councilman. Vickers:..moved that Councilman Baughman
be President Problem which was seconded by Councilman Murdock.. Motion carried.
Standing Committees were reappointe~ same as last year..
Councilman Vickers made a motion that J. T. Vocelle be employed as City Attorney
for the ensuing year at $~A0.00. Motion.was seconded by Councilman Mur.dock. Motion.:
carried,
Motion made by Councilman Murdock that..F.O. Hamrick'be employe~ .as.City Clerk at
~ ~ C e r
~,i~10.00kper week. Seconded by .ouncllman,Vick rs. Mot, ion car led.
F. G. -amrick was administered oa~h as Clty'~c!erk by Notary ~. K, Murdock.
Applic~tion of Sebastian Public.~all Company~for adjustment of taxes and special
assessments was read.
CounciLman Murdock made a motion;~that current 'and delinquent taxes be adjusted
at $1.00 per year and that street'paving assessment be adjusted at 22.00 and that
sidewalk assessment be adjusted at ~?l.00 and that all interest and penalties be ¥~a~Ve
Motion was seconded by Councilman Baughman. Notion carried.
~pplication of Mary w. Ryall for adjustment of Saxes was read.
CounciLman Vickers.made a motion that her taxes be adjusted at 10~ and all interestJ
and penalties be waived. Motion was seconded by councilman Baugkman. ~io.tion carried.
Councilman Vlckers moved to adjourn whichwas seconded by ~ouncilman.~rdock,.
Motion carried.
Cha i rman
Clerk