HomeMy WebLinkAbout12281945City ~ouncilm.en of Sebastian, Fla.
City
S~s bast lan Fla.
December 28, 194.5
Honorable Sirs:
I. hereby call a special meeting of your honorable body Friday,
December 28, 194'5 to pass resolution to ~cquire land for straighten-
lng Louisiana avenue for the improvement of said street.
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CALL MEET IN G
CITY COUNCIL
DEC~B'£R ~8, 1945
Neeting called to order by Pres. Y. R. Mlddleton.
Roll call:
Mayor l.i M. Shafor Present
Councilmen J. R. ~liddleton " " "
Harry ~ohannon " " "
Chas. W. Sembler " " "
Archie Smith " " "
R. E. Turlington " " "
attorney Chas. A. ~itchell absent
Clerk R. Emma Logan Present
Visitors' 5{r. R. G. Hardee, C. k. Braddock, W. F. Baughm~n, ~. Foster,
Bo9 5[cCain.
Councilman Bohannon introduced the following Resolution:
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 22079 of the
lawa of Florida, Indian River County has acquired tit~e to certain
lands within said County, and including the lands hereinafter described,
and the Board of CouD. ty Commissioners of said County is authorized under
such Chapter to dedicate to public use and purpose~ any such lands by res-
olution duly adopted by s~id Board, and upon reeuest by a proper resolution
from a public board, arid when such lands are within the corporate timers
of such municipality; and,
WHEREAS, the lands hereinafter described are nee0. ed for public
use and purposes; therefore,
~ IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of 'the City of Sebastian,
Florida, being a public board ?ithin Indian River County, Florida., and
being the governing body of 'the City of ~Sebastian, does herewith concur
in and request the dedication by the Board of County Commissioners of
Indian River County, Florida to public use, of the properties herein:~fter
described, and situated in s'~id County, to-wit;
~eg. where Palmetto Ave. intersects W line of FEe
Ry. run Wly along S line of Palmetto ave. to E.
line of La. ave.,(100 ft.) thence Sly along E
line of La..~ve. 90 ft. thence Ely at right angles to
La. Ave. 100 ft. to RR R/W thence Nly alon.g W line of
Ry to Beg.; in Section ~, Township 31 South, Range
39 Eas~; for public streets.
BE IT FURTHER RmSOLVED, that a certified copy of
this Resolution b~ delivered to the Board of County Co~issioners. of
Indian River County, Florida.
I, R. ~mma Log~n, as City Clerk of the. City of Sebastian, Florida,
hereby certify the fore~oi~g to be a true and correct copy of .Resolution
duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Sebastian, Florida, at a
meeting thereof duly and regularly called and held off the 28 day of
~ecember, 1945.
IN WITNESS W~i.iREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official
seal at Sebastian, Florida, this 28 day of ~ecember, 1945.
as Ci t~ierk
Upon being duly seconded by Councilman Turlington resolution passed on
the following votes:
CONT'D 0N PaGE 543
CONTD FR0~i PAG£ 542
VOtes
YEAS; Sembler, Smith, Bohannon and Turlington.
NAYES;
The 0ouncil went into session for other ·business.
~ppraisal committee was asked to give report on appraisal of house and
100 ft. lot adjoining Sloan property. Council accepted.
Councilman J. R. kiid~leton presented a plat of the Middleton Subdivision
Councilman ~ohannon moved the City to accept the said plat, duly seconded
by Councilman Smith. Carried unanimously.
City Clerk was instructed to Notify Mr. R. B. Letchworth to clear
personal property and freight house from City property.
R. E. Turlington w.~s given permission to move lightpole in front of his
filling station, also to remove curb on First Street.
Street and Alley committee was asked to see ~r. ~ass on putting ti!c ~n
ditch e~tending from Turlingtons~Oto curb.
Motion to adjourn. 9:30 P.M.
I
~FINANCI~L REPORT FOR DEC~iBER 1945
Amount in Cash
Sinking Fund
General Fund.
$ 53O.O8
.......... ~ 253.91
.... ? 276.17
Current Taxes
Real
Personal
$ 307.11
$ 65.~ 7
Delinquent Taxos
Real .........................
Personal
........ $ 97.50
$ .00
S~le of Lot 10 Sch. Park S/D to ~rchie Smith
Ice Plant License
50.00
lO.CO
A~no~nt in Dank ................
--- $ 53o.o8
Disbursements: General Fund
Clerk's Sala~y,R.Emma Logan
City Election--
Mayor & Councilmen·
F :O .Hamr i ck, rent--
Quarterly withholdfn?s Tax (clerk's salary)---
D.Jessie(cleaning city park) ....
Florida Power & L~wht Co'.
Southern Bell Tel & Tel CO.---
$ 2o.oo
S 6 .oo
· $ 16.54
-- ~ 1~.9o
Sinking Fund
Guaranty Trust Co.--
$173.29
............. $2,612.50
Total
Bank Stataments:
Sinking Fund
General Fund--
~',785.79
$5,9£0.85
.... $7,406.56
Cash on Hand--
To Petty Cash.
~res ·
$13,~27.41
....... .oo
--~: 4.00
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