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Home My WebLink About12091957Megular m~et lng ~e cerab~, 19 57 ·leeting was called to order by i~resident Sembler. Those pr6_Sent were ~yor Taylor,~res.S~mbler and councilmen ~enschop,Ch®sser,~llingsml and ~r.~er.Atty.Wa~ker als~ present. ~resident Sembler introduced E 0rdin~c~ entitled "an ~rdinanc~ ann~ng the lands hereinafter ~escribed to the City of Sebastian Ed changiEg the t~rritorial limits of said 0ity by the ann~xqti~n of ~ld unincorporated tract of land lying conti~ous thereto and within indian ~iwer C~nty,Fleridm,~d to rmd~fin~ th~ corporat~ limit~ of th~ 01ty of ~b- astimn so as te includ~ such annexed tract of land. ~pon ~tion by Nrs.Ch~ss~r ~d seconded by Councilman zllings~n ~id Ordinance was ~d the first time in ~ll by Attorney Walker. open motion by ~s.Chmss~ Ed seconded by Gouncil~n Elllngsen Ed unanimously carried, ~id ~rdi~nce vms ~ad the second time by title only. ~pon ~tion by Council~n oreh~er and seconded by Councilman ~enschop ~d unanimously cmrried,~i~ ~rdirance was read. the third time by ~itle only ~. place~ upon 1ts final pas2~ge.'~'he roll was called upon the final passage of said ~rdinmnce Ed the voting was as fo 1 low s: AMes: ~ounoi lmen ::~mbler,~'.~en schop ,che seer, sllingsen and ~Jrehmer. l'~lay s: None. Thereupon s~ld 0rdinanoe having received an mffir~tiwe vote of three fifths of all th~ ~embers of th~ ~euncil,was dec~r~d duly adopted ~nd upon being presemted ~o the ~,~or and having receiv.d his approval was numbered as ~pter 156 of the urdln~ces of said 0ity was thereupon duly posted ~t th~ door of th~ ~ity ~mll of the City of Sebastian in ac ~c~ with the provisions of $~otion 85 of U~pt~r 18683 of the laws of ~loridm,b~ing th'~ uh~rter of said ~i~y. ~ills ~eunting to ~854.76 w~s ~pprowed by the ~inance Go~ittee ~d authorized to be p~id on motion by Councilman ~llingsen,second~d by ~ouncilman ~rehmer.Cmrri~d. m~or T~lor read the monthly report on the rolice uep~rtment,which showed m net profit ef ~1,020.87. ~'..~inut~s of the ~st. regular meeting of l'~owember llth ~d special called meetings of i~ow.18th ~d ~c.4,1957 w'ere approved ~s re~d. ~rs. 9aisy Shafor,Cler~ of the City election board presented the election report te the City as to the results of said election which were as follows.Th~ ~o~cilmen to be elected out of three running for ~ember of the City ~euncil and one ~layor to be elected out of two ~~ ~nning for the office of ~layor. For r~mber of Council. ~or office of ~ imon ~en seh op He ce two d ~rs .~et a ohes set " Leon P.Gardner " oewey O ordan " ~. E .Taylor " 92 vote~ 82 votes 82 vot~ s 37 votes 1 vote ~ack ~axter received 69 votes raul H.Stevenson " 92 votes Signed by mrs.oewey Jordan,~rs.J'.ffie ~teYenson mhd mrs.~oe Warren as ol~kmx Inspect, and mms. Umisy Shafor as ~lerk. City ';~H;~tE~S, the inspectors and ~lerk of the General election held in the City of sebast , ~'lorida om the 9th d~y of ~ec.1957,have ~:mde returns of the ~ity election ~s provided ~H~EgaS,the City council has canvassed the s~id returns and hms found the same in proper form and has determined the results of said election to 'be as follows; ~or ~'~ayor; ~ack oaxter raul n.5tevenson itec e ire d Rec · ired 69 vote s · or ~ouncil '£Mznz~'~,..,~e it resolved,that it is here-,vith determined that raul n.Stevenson ~.'ms elected to be ~ayor :md ~imon nenschop was elected ms one member of the Oouncll ~d ~ tie vote be- tween · ~rs.~,~eta Chssser ~d Leon r.Omrdner for number two seat on the Council.These ~fficers to serve for m two year term next ~d ensuing or until their respective successors shall be elected ~d ~altfied.Nrs .Ohes~er m~de a ~tion to ~dopt sRid ~solution,seconded by ~ouncil. ~n ~llingsen.~ar.'ied. This bein~ ~ a~journ~d m-:~ting,the decision on a tie vote between ~'!rs.Chesser and ~eon ~ ~.~ar~ner was postponed. uounci!man ~enschop ~'~ ~.~ :~ not ion to ~,!ou~n,secoo_~ bT~ uounc~l~an ~rehmer.Carried. City Clerk !::'re s. Counci 1 Adjourned I.'! ting of ',Jecemb~.~r 9,1~[~,7 k ~""',:~tjn~ "~s 3.~!I''-~ to or~],?r by .~res.~embler Those~)r e sent ~'~ re,,~. ~.'~y or ~% ~e ~ so~, ~ s .~ei~:~.)-~ ~~-~. '~3 ,'. o~.,~-- ............ · ~ ] -,~.'-~"~ ~J'~'~ ~:~,~b o,2 ~ ,~ ...., ~,,. ~.~ :-~. ,.,~, ~ ,~r~.~ ~ .......... _ ~ ~', ~-~ ~, ~(~ ; '~ m 'X~ ~,~-~--,~ ,1 · ,,,,.' : / - ' .' .... ' .... ~ Cokncilman ';~r,hm~r m~de a ~tion that there be a runoff election to dete~ine a tie wote betwee~'?"rs.l.'et~ Chess~ mud Leon ~.~dner in the .::~bowe ~ntioned City election,sec- onded by 6~ncil~n ::.llingsen. .After considerable dis~ssion ~.d the offer of the elect~on board to recount the wote s of this election,C~ncilman z~re~er withdrew his ferme~ motion of ~ ~noff election. Councilman ;{~lling~n ~de ~ ~tion to ~we the election board recount the wotes of the ~bowe mentioned elect ion,seconded by' Councilmmn D~er .Carried, ~'he Election i~oard filed an ~ended ~eaolutlon of the returns of the City election and the results were ms follows: ~or ~,ember of Council Che sser Lesn P.gardner received ~'84 Votes 83 votes councilman ~reh.mer ~de a motion to accept ,unended report of the election resolution, s conded by oouncilm~n ~enschop.~arried. 'herefore be it, resolwed ,that it is herewith determined that ~,.,~rs.~L~eta ~hesser was elected to the ~ity ~ouncil to serwe for ~ 'two year term next and ensuing or until her respectiwe successor shall be olected and qualified. The newly elected member' of the ~ity council was sworn in offic~ by ~or ~tewenson. ~ouncilman ~rehmer ~de a motion to appoint ~ncil Sembler ~s ~lrwmn of the ~ouncil ~nd ~rs. Ghesser as chairman rr~-tem, seconded by C~ncilnmn .Zllingsen.Carried. r~s.~embler ~~x ~de n~ chants in the Cem-it*ees ~d stated co~itvees te be as f~llews: ~'inance.---- o~ncilman S~bler and Ohesser. oemetery ~:~: P~ks .... ~..Lrs.C~e~s~r ~itati~n .... ~il~ ~llingsen str~ et s ~ mlley---councilm~nBensch~p light s--~7, de pt .-- - " ~ ~er howard bros.construction plmced bond for the city ~armge v4ith the city ~l?rk. ~...rs.chessev m:~5.e · motion to accept this bond,seconded by oouncilman ~'~enschop.~arried. ;~rs,chesser Rade ~ motion to pay ~,ach inspector :~nd clerk of th~ city election the amount of twelve dollars,se conded by. ~ounc~. l~an ~;llin~sen.carried. ~ouncil~n t~rehmer r~de m motion to adjourn,seconde5 by mrs,chesser.car~ied. ~ity clerk ~res.~ouncil ~pe cial ~eet lng ~ec.17,1957 ~eting was called to order by rres.Sembler. ·'hose present ~:ere ~,.~ayor ~tevenson,ires.~em'01~r ~nd ~ouz~cilman o-~..,~ u~p,Cl~e~ser, ~l~ing~n ~d ~reh~r. ~'rhere was some discussion on the aband~ment of that portion of Eorth central,lying north cf the proposed new ~.~hi~way /~l.iction on this ~tt~ w~s 'po st,?o:?~:~l ,.~ m l ~ ,01~ l:~s.Chesser ~de d motion to ~llow the m~ckle c~mpa~y to pl.~o~ ~ o.~_~t~,'~a li~"~.t ~1~.':~ of Fell~ere ~i~w~y ~d clev~land str~,~t ~Z their ,~wn e_~p~ ~ouncilm Elllngsen made a ~tlon the city ~llow tho filling ~:~ ~ diZoh ~::.:,7,.-,, '4na~ .... ~,,/ Za~d~e subdivision ~,runntnc in ~ no~H~ .... T ..... ,. e~s~o'~'~y direction and that each.~ro'~ertv~ ~ v,,~...er shall !:~y '.nil co, st~ ,"~:~. ~ '~ ~:,~,:'~ 4', "- -'~ .... .~_ ,m,,.:~,_~ ~t the city ,- ,..: -,, ~- ,... ,'. ,-. : oF ~.ing gulf oil corp ~Jut ~,n ([~ "ii '~' ~ ~'-~ ~?'~s fnstruot~ by the council to vece'we bids on high 'test ,~solin~ from oll cnmw~n~s. council ~gr~ d to .~llow southern const'~c'tion comAa~:y to lower th~ ~leval';ion o'n 1,Lth to ~ ~xlm~ of 4 :~.4nd ~(~ ft.in wldth.councilm~n ~llin.zs~n m~d~ ~ motion zo ~his ~z.,ect, s~c~nd~d by councllm~n counc i lm.~n .~c?~ s ch ~ ,p m:~ d.:~ ~mot ion t o ~aO j cum, a,, a~ d ,? '~ b'~.:~ . ,c,v.',~ ci im:~ n "J..t. 1_ngs en .c ~rrie d. city c ler~