HomeMy WebLinkAbout12141953Special l~eeting ~ecember 5,1953.
~vieeting called by mayor Shaffer to discuss building permit for Mr Guy simmons.
· ~'hose present were ~ or Shaffer and ~ouncilmen Sembler,~llingsen and l~ash,
~ouncllmen Sweatt and ~aylor absent.
~ee~lng called to order by ~res.Protem ~ash.
Permission was granted.~r Simmons te set trallor on Xots 6-7 and '~'ract A of ~lock
5 of Ocean ~reeze Hts s/~) as per contract to build within two years.
~otion by ~ouncilman Sembler which was seconded by ~ouncilman Ellingsen granted said
request .carried.
· here being no more business meeting was duly adjourned.
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~egular ~leeting ~ec .14 ,1953.
pres Protem
Llecting called to order ~y President
Fresent were ~ayor ohaffer,~residen~ oweatt,~puncilmen Sem01er,~llingsen ~ash and
· 'aylor.~lty ~t~orn~y walker also present.
Minutes of the last regular meeting of l~ovember 23rd. and Special ~eeting of
oec.Sth 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.
Councilman Taylor reported that all orgaN~izations 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.P.Sloan's property ~hat they
would have to find level for draining before anything could be started.
It was moved by uouncilman Sembler and seconded by uouncilman ~llingsen that the
~ity pay fifty cents per load for 20 loads of sand spread oK~ main street total amoun~ $$0.00
carried.
s uouncilman Sembler presented resolution covering report of the ~lection ~ommittee
said resolution was seconded by ~ouncilman ~°aylor and carried.nesolutlon reads as follows.
WHEREAS, the inspectors and clerks of the general ~i.$y election held in the uity of
Sebastian,~lorida,on oecember 14th.1953 have made return of the results of said election as
provided by law and,
WHEHEAS, this uity ~ouncil has canvassed the said return and has found the same in
proper form and has determined the results of said' election to 0e as follows:
For l¥~ayor of the City of ~e0astian ~ une to 0e elected)
John H.Middleton
A. G. Shaffer
~eceived 72 votes
nccelved ~? votes
· 'or ~ember ~f the uity uouncil ( Two to be elected)
Meta ~hesser
Adolf ~llingsen
John H.Nash
Eugene Waltermire
received 83 votes
neceived 109 Votes
neceived 67 votes
neceived 64 votes
Therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED, that it is herewith determined that A.G.Shaffer was
elected as Mayor of the Ci~y of Sebastian and, Meta ~hesser and Adolf Ellingsen were
elected as members of the oity ~ouncil of said ~lty, all to serve for the term'of two(E)
years next ensuing or until their respective successors shall be elected and cuallfied.
· 'he newly elected Officers were then sworn in and took their respected seats at the
Council table.
Uouncilman ~llingsen nominated G.L.Sweatt as ~hairman of the ~i~ ~ouncll.
Councilman Chesser moved that nominations be c$osed which was seconded by oouncilman
'~'aylor.and carried,Therefor ~ouncilman ~weatt was appointed ~hairman.