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03/17/1958 ';~~~~F;~;::::,',~:~c.c:~":..:~.~.~:'.'.;"",,~~;~,:::~~~~~~Ai~;~.~~~;::~:" ..~~~-----_. ~ ,'.. " "....:... ,- :1' pr.... C) . , ... ~.." ,- . CITY QHfISSION MEETINJ March 17. 1958 Tbe City Commission ot the City of ClealVater met in regular session at the City Hall, HoDdar. March 17. 1958, at 1.:30 P.K. with the following meDlbempresentl Lewis Haller W. E. strang, Jr.. Cleveland Insco. Jr. James H, Watkins Absent: Herbert; R. Fields MaJor-Commissioner COIIIIIissioner Como.1ss1oner ColllD1ssioner Conm1ssioner Also present werel Jack Tallent Sen lCrentzman S. Lickton Sgt. \lAne Prenru City KaDaler City Attorney City Enginesr Representing Police Chiet The Mayor called the meetin8 to order and asked it tmre were 8.l17 corrections to the minute. ot Janua17 27th and February 3rd. Coma1ssioner strang MOVed that appl'OYal of the minutes be deterred to t.he next meeting. Motion was seconded. by Comdssioner Insco, and carried 1JIlAn1mnue],y. Ccmmiseioner strang 812ggested that the Comm1ss1on take care of onJ.y- the most. 1mportant items 011 t.he agenda and bypass eV'er,thing else today since the Manager and the Comn1ssioners were tired trom a.ttendance at the fire early' this morning. By consent, the Commission agreed to take care of onl1' what was necessa17 on tbe agenda. 'I'be Mayor stated he wished to officially recogrdze 1ihe tremendous work that was done by the Y'ar1ous departments in fighting the fire at t.he nonnea.st corner of Cleyeland street and Watterson Avenue which spread to f'our stores and the 01d B & B SUpermarket facing Ga.rden Avenue. He said. be ofticially wanted to pay credit to the Fire Department, Police Departaent, the Hana~er. the Engineer, the maintenance workers and all of the other departments tor the manner in which they met. a major emergency_ With the consent of the Commission, he instructed the Manager to issue a cOIIIIlmdatioD to all the departments commending them and thanldng them on behaJ.t of the CollllD1.ssion and the people of ClealVater. Concerning the merchants who were burned out, the Mayor recommended. o;tfer1ng them the facilities C)f the Hunicipal Auditoriua to use until the buildings can be rebuilt and they can be back in buain.ss again at their old location. He said be had asked the various merchants iuvolv.ecl to meet. with him aDd be "WOuld like authorization to ofter th_ the use ot tbe Auditoriwa for up to six months tl'Om appron- mtely April 1st at just the oost of the utilities. By consent, the Commission authorized th. Mayor to proceed on tbis suggestion_ The Mayor recosnended a Resolution be drawn thanking the tollowing,:c~tie8 Cor sending men and equipnent to help fight the fire - St. Petersburg, Tarpon Springs, Largo; the following agencies tor assistance - CivU De;tense, Red Cross, Florida Power and others; the tollowiDg for serving coftee- Birohall's Sundr1ee, Woolworth's, MCCrory's. CoJDllissioner Strang moved that Resolution 58-23 be passeel and adopted. and the proper offioi81s be authorized to execute it. Motion 'Was seconded by Comm1ss!C)ner IJ1sco and carried ur!an1mousl;y. A Public Hearing was announced on the construction ot an eight inch sanitary sewer line from ~e- vater Drive to serve Lots a.,2, am 3, Block B, Floridena Subdivision, aDd Lot 41. Sunnydale Subdivision. The Engineer stated he bad held a preliminary hearing and all of the owners present were in tavor; how- ever, in estimatill! the costs, he had told these owners the tapping tee would be $25.00 and be understood now the tapping tee was to be raised by a new ordinance to be presented today, One of the affected owers present asked that they be permitted to connect at the old rate. Atter having held this Pu.blic Hearing and heard no 1egal valid objection. CoDlDissloner stra.ng moved that the eight inch sanitary sewer froa the west. side ot Edgewater Drive be approved according to the desoription or the Engineer; the proper ott1cial.a be authorized to advertise for bids; the project be assessed upon completion; and that the four lots in- volved be charged a twenty-five dollar tapping fee if they hook into the ]ine within sixty days of COlI- ple'tion of the line. Motion was seconded by COlIIIdssioner Watkins and oa.rr1.ed unan1.mousl7, Regarding the discussion or parking meters on Clearwater Beach, the Kayor announced that CoDlllis.1oner F'1e1.ds was out of town and had asked that any tinal. decision on this be postponed until be could be present. Comad.ssioner strang moved that this matter be postPOlled to the neXt. regular meeting, Kotion was seconded b,. CoDlDissioner Insco and carried unanimously. Hr. James Novotrq protested tm poatponemEll11i and &eked what. date it would be considered. Hr. Novotny was irU'ormed that matter 1IIOuld definitely be taken up at the neat meetin&. A revised plat of Lembo Subdivision was presented for approval. 'I'be Zoning and P1anning Board. recCQIIlended approval of the plat with the exl.stiDg zoning of R-l. The Attomey stated he had. approved the contract in accordance with Ordinance 632 and 75C> subject to receipt or revised. bond. Mr, Nicll Rcapon, surYeyor, representing Hr, Lembo, stated there was n() change in the titty foot right ot way for Lincoln Avenue in the new plat. The Attorney reported that deeds had been received from Mr. Aldo ChambenJand Krs. Elisabeth Lind for the needed right ot 'flay on the east side. Camm1ssioner straD& lDln'ed the plat of Lembo SUbdivision be approved as submitted nbjec:t to the receiv:lng of the bOM and the proper otticials be authoriled. to eDcute it.; that the contract under tile provisions or Ordinances 632 and 750 be approved. l.:lkew1s8 aubject to receipt. of the proper bond. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Watldns and ca.rrled UJ)9n11MUslT. 1",' " .,',.. '. " . ,.:..,.,_f ....',..~'/":> \.~ .' . ";.;. ..\ - " ,.'l.!.."..... . 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ColJlD1.sllioner Watkins DlOTed the request tor the proposed serdoe stAtion at the 1I1tersection ot Mars and Drew Street be apprOV'ed subject to endence be1q turnished, prior to the issuance ot the building permit, that approval has been obtained tl"Cllll the State Road Department, botb as to curb cute and to disposition ot drainage water.. Motion was sec0D4ed by CODIII1.ssioner Insco, and carried unan:1mousl7. The request ot Daniels Outdoor Advertising tor permission to construot a cOl1ll1ercial advertill1D8 sign 10' x 401 on its proposed ottice bu1.lding, l2~1 Cleveland Street, was presented. Mr. Rq Daniels was present and explained he wouJ.d like ~o leue the sign to advertise some product. The Zonins and Plann1ng Board recommeDded the request be denied. Atter haYing considered the appl1cation ot Daniels Sign Company for a cOllllll8rcial advertising sign to be located at 1251 Cleveland street and bav1r1a considered tbe e~tect that such a si~ would have on the public health, morals and safety 111 the par- ticular location in question, Coomdssioner Watkins mwed that the appUcation be denied. Motion was seconded b7 CoDDi8.ioner Insco and carried unAni IIOUslT. Regarding bids tor a ca1oulator tor the Eng1neeri.ng Division, the Manager recoameDded accepting the low alternate bid of $860.00 trom Marchant Calculator, Inc., Tampa. Be expl~iJled since 01317 1450.00 was budgeted tor the calculator it would be necesl5al7 to transfer souetunds allotted ~or a tr.pewr1ter and other sup>>Jj.es wi ttdn the department. ComDil5sioner Strang lIIOVed the KaDager'lI l'eCOlllP ..ndation to purcha8e a Marchant calcul.ator in the amount ot $860.00 be apprwed; the proper ~unds be transferred as neceesary and the proper ofticials be authorized to execute the contract. Motion was seconded by Comadssioner Watld.ns and carried tl11Ani mnus17. The Manager a8ked. approval ot $377.89 to cover additional expenses tor the Red Tld~. COIIDissioner Watkins moved the transfer of 1377.89 froll unappropriated funds to the Red Tide acoount. HotioD vas seoonded by CoJDD18sioner Straug and carded UnAn1l11QUsly. The JfaDa&er explained. tha.t approval was needed tor the appropriat.ion ot te,200.00 to the EIlplorees Pension account to cover the extra contributions to the Pension Fund caused b7 pIq boreas.s, and for contributions for utilities emplo1ees which were not budgeted. Commissioner Strang DIoOYed that $8,200.00 be transterred to the proper acoount. Motion was seconded bY' Conmissionsr Watkins and carded unanimously. T)J. Engineer reported he and a representative trom Briley, Wild & Associates had made an inspec- tion ot the water tank on East Avenue and f'ound that the tank was salvat;eab1e and in good condition. He said they' would make a joint reconmendation as to its rehabilitation. It was reported. by the Manager that only one bid had been received tor the aerial sU1'VeY' and mapa, that one being tor $3,360.00 from Abrams Aerial SUrvey Corporation, Lansing, Michigan. COIIIII1ssioner str&n& moved the contract be entered into with the Abrams Aerial Suney Corporation in the amount of $3.360.00, this being the 10west and best bid, and the proper authoritie8 be authorized. to execute 'the oontract. Kotion was seconded b7 Commissioner Watldns and carried unanimously. The Hanager presmted Resolution 58-24 which 'WOuld require tour property owners to clean their lots ot weeds and undergrowth. C0DDd.8sioner stra.ng moved that Resolution 58-24 be passed 8.IJd adopted and the pl'Oper ofticials be authorized to execute it. Kot1on was seconded bY' Commissioner Insco and carried unanimouslT. The Manager recommended approval ot appropriation ot $200.00 to the Legal Department for oftice supplies tor the remainder of the year. CQIlIIIl1ss1oner Strang moved that $200.00 be appropriated to the proper aocount for the Legal Departmen't. Motion was seconded by CoDlnissioner Watldns aDd carried unanimously. The AttomeY'reported the City is p81ing '75.00 a month to Johnnie Hae WUlians tor 1eae1ng a building located on Lot 1, Pennsylvania Subdivision, which is being used tor a public l1brarr tor colored people and it appears that there is a mortgage on the propertY'. He explained tha-t the lessor had requested that the Ci't1 pay tbe $75.00 a month direct to the Fir.t Nat~ona1 Bank of Duned1D as am.i ni strator ot the estate ot James S. Cameron. He recommended apprOYal of the assignlllent by Johnnie Mae Williams of' her interest in t.he lease to pay on the mortgage. Commissioner Strans IIOved the proper City 8tficials be authorized ~o execute the consent to the assignment ot rent pB.JDlents due JohnDie Mae Williams under her lease agreement with the City_ Motion was seconded bY' Commisd.oner Insco and carriecl unanimously. The Attorne7 presented for its second reading Ordinance 765 which would amend SectiOD 4 (c) ot Chapter 26, Cit1 Code, by changing tbe amount. ot charge tor connection to sanitary sewer lines to $50.00. Commissioner strang movecl that Ordinance 76S be cona1clered on its second reading by title onl7 with the u~i 1IIOUS oonsent ot the CODIDiasioners present. Motion was seconded bY' CoDlDissioner Watk1na and carried unanimously.. The AttomeY' read ~he Ordinance by title only. Commissioner StraDg JIOTecl Ordi- nance 765 be passed on its second reading bY' tit.le on11. Motion was seconded by COIIIIIIIissioner Watld.na and carried W18Dimously. ' The A-ttornl!l7 read Ordinance 765 on its third reacl1l18. Commissioner stl'8Dg DlOV'ed that Orr:::UI18Dce 76S be passed on its third aD:l tinal reading as amcmcled and the proper officials be authoriztd to execute it. Hotion was seconded by Comm1.ssioner Watkins and carded una.n1mousl7. . , f) (,; c~"'c. t . " >c . ;, t.... "'1':' . .. . ..~,'1',"'.~!'. i."'...,..:: ~. If. '.~..., :'~.~~._.\";'~ .. '.'<:-:"\.~-1-:"- l~'''':' ~~'t.;1.......';. f ., h', P' . .}o,l..,t,.~, , " , ,':l~i..{r,,~:,~-:"t~r;,~,~f~.t~",)~'.:.':;);';.':":; :t-:.:.:.>!....~..>\..,r.r~.~.~.~.~f;;,., ':... ,.....,.~~~r!\~~~~:.:~~\~:~"..{.;':';~~?\..:.~>~.~'~.:.'..~~.,.: .""., , . \ ,< d@;i{~:~j~jl~J;t.::.:.2L;2;~'"~~..;;~1;.;i&i~~,....;;,.i;.~,."".:h~.~.~J;~~.;.*;:;..i~~~.:~:.;~:_.:l~.iliL~~~~i.,~;o:.~;.-'t~~~i~~b{;~~~t;'.{,"i' ~9d' CITY COMMISSION MImTINl . March 17, 1958 The Attome7 presented a proposed agrecent between the City and the Oleal"Water Countl7 Club whioh would disoontinue the use of the well looated near the intereeotion ot Bettr Laoe and Som1nole street w1.th the Citr haviDg the right to remoye the pUmping equiJDent (to be used at the IDdwstria1 Park) J the agreement would designate the well on Maple street south of Highland ATenue for the us. of the Club except for an emergency in whioh case the Citr oould operate the well. CoaII1ssiOller Inloo moved to approTe the agreement dated March 17th between the C1tr of Clearwater and the Clearwate!' Count.l"1 Club and authorize tho proper of'ticials to execut.o the lame. Motion was seconded br Com- missioner Watkins and carried wumilllftUslT. Resolution 58-2S was presented whioh would authorize the p81Dlent ot '10,000.00 to Br.Uq, Wild It Assooiates tor engineering somoes in connection with the 1958 wat.er expansion program. CCD- mislioner Watkins moved. Resolution 58-25 be paased and adopted and the proper officials be authorized to sign it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Strang and carried tlna~1~ouslT. The Attorney present.ed t.wo supplement.a1 agre8lllents between the City and Henr,y G. Dupree & CoiIpan7, contract.or on the Marehall street Sewage Treatment Plant, covering changes in the oontract, the tint one tor an addit.ion or $1,141.00 to cover an increased amount ot exeavation and backfillJ the seoond to ooyer .cha1lgea in laboratolT equipnent a1Xl certain painting for an addition of $SS8.93. H. stated the Cit7 Engineer and the Consulting Engineer had recommended apprOYal. Commissioner Watldna moved to approve Supplemental. Agreements ~ and If2 to the contract between the City aDd HelU7 G. "Dup!'ee Ie Company covering the Marshall street Sewage Treatment Plant and authorize the proper officiall to execute the same. Motion was seconded br COIIIDisaioner st~ aM carried unan:1.mous~. The Attorney explained a proposed contract with Briley, Wild am Associatea for resident super- vision for the Marshall street Sewage Treatment. Plant and the Marina St.ation SWage Plant.. C0m- missioner Insco moved to approve the letter agreement dated Karch 7, 1958, with Briley, Wild and Associates oovering resident supervision of construction and authorize the proper ofticials to exe- cute the same. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Watkina and carried UDJlIn"mnusly'. The Attorney read on its 1"!rst reading Ordinance 767 which would amend Section 8, Chapter 26, City Code 1950, by amencl1ng the schedule of rates and charges for sanitary sewer services furnished by the Cltr. A letter from the Manager explained that the proposed rate adjustment for sanitary sewer servioe was being recommended to partial1r off-set. the increased cost of the Sanitary Sever Division. Commissioner Watkins lI10Yed Ordinanoe 767 be passed on ita tint reading. Motion was seoonded by Commissioner Insco and carried unanimousl;r. Dr consent, secona reading of Ordinance 767 Was deferred to the next. meeting. The Attorney stated the Commission had asked him to prepare a Resolution to the County and the state, Road. Department in connection with the drainage condition on Belcher Road. between Druid Road and Gulf to .Bay Boulevard pointing out that this is a joint problem of the City, Co1,U1tyand state and requesting prompt consideration. He said the Rel!lolution would be numbereel 58-26. CoIIlmissioner strang moved that Resolution 58-26 be passed and adopted and the proper oftlcius be authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Watkins and carried u~i~\ls1.y. A proposed agreement between the City and the County W!8 presented which would establish the delivery point ol water from the thirt7 inoh County transmission line on Coacluaan Road at Sunset Point Road and would let out the areas to be served br the City and by the Count-1iD the vio1n1tr ot the twent)" inob transmission line to run west at.ng Sunset Point Road t1'Oll Coachman Road to Highland AT8DUe. Coam1ssioner str8DI mOTed the agreement be authorized and the proper ot.ticiala be authorized to execute it. Motion was seoonded by Commissioner Insoo and carried ut"l~niMnUslT. The Ha10r asked that these agreements be executed this afternoon an::l be delivered to the Count1' Engineer if possible for action on Tueada)". The Haror reported it had been recommended by the Library Direotor and the Library Board that the CoDIDisslon request the state Librarian to have a survey lIIo9.d.e of the librarr faoilities pursuant to recommendations tor future improvements (ahead of budget time it poss:1b1e). He suggested pre- paring a Resolution to the State Libral'1 Director requesting such a surve1 (at no coat to the City). Comm:1ssioner strang mOTed that the proper of.ticials be authorized to prepare the proper ResolutioDs and exeoute them requesting a survey of the Clearwater Library. Hotion was seoonded by CoaIDissioner Watkins and oarried U1t8ftimftUSl1'. Comm:ise1oner Watkins reported. that he had reoeived notice that the City had been allowed to pur- chase two jeeps from the Surplus Property Seotion, Florida Developnent ColllDisaion, for about $1SO.00 eacb, and these will be put into resoue service in the Civil Detense, the Police and Karina Depart- menta. The COJJIDdas10n, now adjourned as the City Commission and. meeting as Trustees of the PCSiOD Fund, heard. a letter read from the Advis017 CoDlDittee recommending that Gloria Ann"e Walker, Clerk II, EDg- ineering Department, and Joe Richardson, Laborer, utility Department Refuse Diri.sioD, be accepted in the Pension n&n. Commissioner strang lIIOVecl that the two emplo78es ment1.oned be accepted into ..mer- ship. Motion 1I&S .seconded by Commissioner Inlco and carried t~1)i mnusl.1. There beiDg no further business to CCllll1e belore the Board, the meeting was adjourned at 3:20 P.K. Atteet: . ~ ~~~~ / ,,>, ". '. " ~""';'~' .... ~,,~ .....;,:1.". ..... h. ,~ .....:". :''':. .' --- . : :' .''}If/;;';\' "::,~r~;tli~"':" ,'i' ,,~t'i ;':,{~:~'i!~'i' "',;\~;:i'~}':;~", ~~.: V::;''; f'~'. ~'r~'~1.V1~!:t'~.;f;;;;'''! ..;f1.(;;:,.....~;~::;'" ~ . . i~r.{tP.~~;1~~~;.;;.\i~!.~;ai~tL~i~i~~:d:4::~;..)....::Ls~L,~~ ,L...j~i.;::[;!:.:~,e:;::iL!i~i,0iHi~~~t~s~::j~;JJt~;>:bt~;1;.itSi0i2i;~~.~.:i~~~~lli~di;j;, "';~~:"" AGENDA CITY CO~~ISSION MEETING MARCH 17, 1958 . ,. "'.. CITY CO~~ISSrON MEETING March 17, 1958 ~ ,~. ':-~:;?t~.~..:.\~~.: ',:::::~ :~ .' ';;' :; :;.~ ';:..;. '; . ~, .. ~,' )':r(:.:'.+: : " ~ ' ^ ", . Public Hearin~s 1. S-inch San. Sewer W Side of Edgewater Dr. to Serve Lots 1, 2, J, Bl. D., Floridena Subd. and Lot 41 of Sunnyda1e Subd. - Special Assessrnent Reports from City Manager 2. Beach Parking Meters 3. R0quest for Approval, Revised Lembo Subd. q. Service Station Proposed, Mars and Drew, Contd. 5. Sanitary Sewer Charge 6. Permit Request, Commercial Sign, 1251 Cleveland 7. Bids, Calculator 8. Appropriations Transfers 9. Other En~ineering Matters 10. Private Lot Mowing Requests 11. Verbal Reports and Other Pending Matters Reports from City Attorney Invocation Introduction Minutes of Preceding Meeting Public Hearings Reports of City Manager Reports of City Attorney Citizens ~o be Heard Other Commission Action Adjournment Meeting Pension Plan Trustees 12. 13. Consent to Assignment of Lease with City as Collateral Securi':.y by Johnnie l.lae Williams Consideration on 2nd and Jrd Readings - Ordinance 765 Increasing Sewer Connection Charge Consideration of Agreement with Clearwater Country Club Concerning Disposition of Well P~yment to Briley, Wild & Assoc. ror Services in Co~nection with 1958 Water E~pansion Program Approval of Supplemental Agreements Nos. 1 and 2 Marshall Street Sewage Treatment Plant 14. 15. 16. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - RESOLU'l'lON 58-24 \vHEREAS: it has been determined by the City Commission of the City of Clearwater, Florida, that the property described below should be cleaned of weeds, grass and/or underbrush, and that after ten (10) d<JYs notice and failure of the O\-Jner thereof to do so, t.he City should c1e?J1 such prol)erty And ch'irge the costs thereof against the respective ~roperty. l\0~1 tHEREFORE BE IT RE80LVED by the Ci ty Commission o.f the City of Clearwater, Florida, that the following described property, situ~te in said City, shall be cleaned of weeds, ~rass and/or underbrush within ten (10) days after notice in writing to the owners thereof to do so ~~d th~t upon failure to comply ~ith said notice, the City shall perform such clea~ing And charge the costs thereof against the respective properties in accnrrlqnce ~ith Section 12$ of the Charter of the City o.f Clearwat er, as amended. OWt\ER s. Holderness, Jr. 48 South St. Carrolton, Ga. Stephen C. Casteel 5 Circ Ie Drive Belleville, Ill. Roland I. Lund 1479 E. Turner St. Clearwater, Fla. Harry. C. Knowles l5S5 S. Ft. Harrison Ave. C lea r\'Jat er, Fla. FRO PE R'l'Y Lot 21 Block 2 Revised Plat of Brookwoon Terrace Q.Q21 $16.00 Lot J Block E East Druid E5t~tes Addition 17.00 Lot 4 Blo ck E East Druid Estates Addition 17.00 Lot s Ih & 15 Block 1 SaIl's First Addition 23.00 PASSED AND ADOPTED BY 'lIRE City Commi.':>sion of'the City of ClearNater, Florid?, This 17th day of March, A.D. 19S9. .and Clerk - Mil' ! s/ I,et.d s Homer Mayor-Commissioner :", 1 ..............--- - -. Honorable Ci tv Commissioners Clearwater, Fiorida Gentlemen: Feb. 11, 1958 .,(' . . . .'~~~~'i~i':'~>i:'i"1;,y;,'~:,w'~J~~t~~r{~:;'}'((?j!~~~~(f\~~ij:">';:~J:'~":"':~:~Jfi :':'O[t:,~~;,v,:~~t~~~i/j~t~\" i ,: ,~, "'';''~;;:;~''':'t~;;0;-,~;.:iid;_;.0~;i;,~12.~;~i~;~~~~:~~;~~~Ai;~~~~ki.\;~...~;';;.s.'i0i.~;:.;;:j.~:;;i~:~~.;::i;;';.L2:;::.1Ji;li~,t~. CITY COMMISSION MEETING March 17, 1958 HESOLtJ'l'ION 5R-25- WHEREAS, 'Bril..~", Wild :mci Associ;lten h~ve heretofore been retained by the City of CleRrw~tp.r to perform services as covered hy the 5t~tement therefor here- inafter d~scribed; and, WHEREAS, said services, as So descri bed hq ve b(~en performed and t here is due and fl-9yable so id En~ineers fI'om t.hc City of Cl ~ar\t'/l3ter the sum of $10,000.00, accorcti.r:,!co the statement of 51id F:T'\e;inr?ers rf.qted FebrUAry 20, 195$, a copy of which is hereto attached ~nd by rcf8rencc made a part hereof; t\O\'l ~ '.l'HgREFORE I BE IT RE:)OI.VED BY 'l'HE CI'rY COm'/jISSHW OF '1'HE CITY OF CLEAR- \'lArl'ER, FLORIDA., in session duly and re6ular ly ~ss(~mbled, a s follows: 1. 'l'hat the sum of $10,000.00 be paid from the Construction 'l'rust Fund by the First National Bank of Clearwater, Florida, Trustee thereof of Construction Trust Fund Agreement d~ted June lO, 1957, which Construction Trust Fund is de- rived from proceeds of the sale of Utility Revenue Certificates Series of 1956. 2. That a certified copy of this Resolutjon be nelivered forthwith to said Trustee, which said certified copy shall constute the direction of the City of Clearwatp.T' to said rrrustee to pay the foregoin9 sum directly to the said Eneineers ~orthwith in com~liance with Section 3 \b) and other provisions of said Construction Trust Fund Agreement. PASSED AND ADOPTED, this 17th day 01 March, 195$. /s/ Lewis Homer Mayor-Co~~issioner At test: /s/ Lucille B. Bell Acting City Cl.erk .-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - As ~rustees of the City of Clearwater Employees' Pe~sion Fund, you are hereby notified ~hat, Joe Rich~rdson a laborer in the Utility Department, Refuse Division, has been duly e:xar~i!led by a local physician ar:d designated by him as a "First Class" risk. The above employee began his service with the City on Aug. J, 1957. He is under 4.5 years of age (born N'')v. 12J 1912) and meets the requirements of our Civil Service. It is hereby recomme~ded by the Advisory Committee that he be accepted into membership. Very truly yours, Advisory Corrunittee of 'l'he Emplo~/ees' Pension Fund ~ ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ------- HonorableCity Commissioners Clearwater, Florida Gentlemen: As 'llrustee s of the Ci t)' of Cleanlater Employees' Pension Fund, you are hereby notified that, Gloria Anneve Walker) a Clerk II in the Engineering Department, has been duly examined by a local physician and designated by him as a ~First Class" risk. The above employee began her service with the City on Aug. 8, 1957. She is under 45 years of age (born M.ay 31, 1938) and meets the requirements of our Civil Service. It is hereby re~ommended by the Advisory Committee that she be accepted into membership. Mar. h, 195$ Very truly yours, Advisory Committee of The Employees' Pension Fund -',~-' , , . .r' '''~''~ " - ,. ,I ,.. '.. ....... ..;l.~.,~ ,,-. .;"......... /'~,., .'. ' ., .'" ,:-.... ".., ,,', .;. ,;::.t'.;.:.':. , ' .' '", ',." ':" !:<.... "::::.... I . ..' '. "71,'9E. , D'" I, " CITY COMMISSION MEETING Karch 17, 1958 RESOLUTION No. 58-23" WHEREAS, ~he City of Clearwater, Florida, experienced a dieasterous contl.~a- tioD in its downtown business d1atric~ during the early morning of March 11, 19~8, which threatened the entire central portion of ~he town; and, WHEREAS, by virtue of the concer~ed, heroic and diligent combined effort8 of employee of the City of Clearwater and of neighboring communities of Largo, Tarpon Springs and St. Petersburg, and of citizens, organizations and businesses ot Clear- water, tn, tire and damage incident thereto were confined, tbere was no 10s8 of l.11'. or personal injury and traffic and business activi~y in the downtown section were resumed wi~h a minimum of delay; and, WHEREAS, i~ i8 dosired to express the heartfelt apprecia~ion of the individual members of the C1earwa~er City Commission, personally, and on behalt of the citizens of ~he C~ty of Clearwater, to all who assls~ed in this regard; }lOW, 'l'HEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, IN SESSION DULY AND REGULARLY ASSEMBLED, AS FOLDOWS: 1. Tbat the members of the Fire and Police Departments of the City of Clear- watert the City Manager, the Public Service employes, and all other employes ot the Clty are commended ~orthe ef~iclent and pro~essional manner in which they perfor.med on said occasion. 2. That appreciation is expressed to ~he municipalit1ee of Largo, Tarpon Springs and St. Petersburg for the prompt, efficient and neighborly assistance they rendered in furnishing elements of the ir fire department s and other municipal services at said tUne. ). That the Florida Power Corporation, Peninsular Telephone Company, Civil. Defense organization and the American Red Cross are commended for their assistance and prompt and ef~icient help. 4.. That the owners' managers and local representatives of Birchel1 Sundries, KcCrory's Stores Corporation and F. W. Woolworth Company are commended for their gratuitous and humanitarian efforts in serving coffee to fire fighters and other p~rsonnel comba~ting said conflagration. ~ 4' ~, ' 5. That a copy of this Resolution be fur.nished the ~o11owing persons: Chiefs of Fire and folic. Departments of the City of Clearwater, Clearwater City Manager, Head of the Public Service Departmen~, Clearwater, the Mayor and Chief of ~he Fire Departments respectively o~ Largo, Tarpon Springe and St. Petersburg, the local managers of Florida Power Corporation and Peninsular Telephone Company, the Director of Civil Defense, the President of the local chaper o~ American Red Cross, tne owner of Birche1l Sundries, and the local managere of MCCrory's Stores Corpora.tion and F. W. Woolworth.Company. PASSED AND ADOPtED, this 17th day o~ March, 1958. ~a I Lewis Homer, yor-Comm1ss1oner Attest: ~8/' R. G. Whitehead ity Olerk - ~ ~ - - - - - ~ ~ - - - - ~ ~ - - - - - - ~ - - - - - ~ - - - - - ~ - - - - -" ~ . RESOLUT ION No. 58-26A WHSREAS, the City Library Director and the Ci~y Library Board have recommended that the City Commission request the Florida Stat,e Librarian- to make or have made a sur~ey of the library facilities in the City of Clearwater, Florida, for the pur- pose of making recommendations for future improvemen~s or library facilities in the City; and, WHEREAS, it is understood that such a survey can be obtained without cost to ~he City and the City desires such a survey and recommendations pursuant thereto at ~he earliest ~os8ible momen~; NOW, 1,'HEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY 'l'HE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEAR. WATER,. FLORIDA, IN SESSION DULY AND REGULARLY ASSEMBLED, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That the Florida State Librarian iB hereby requested as 800n as possible' ~o make 'or have made a survey ot ~he library facilities of the City of Clearwa~.r, Florida, and to make recommendation to the City Co~ssion of said City concerning suggesGed improvements thereto. ,PASSBD AND ADOPTED this 17th day of March. 1958. <.::". " " " +A.J.T ;Avi Ill' Al'ImA~" " :; , Jliyor..comm1ssioner.u . ~ - . ., . . . '. '." , ..,' ~ " . . ....."~~jj!"~~;!{I!liI11~i"!1"it;,rt{~ .'(....1.. ......~.... ,', I<,J '7 ~" , , .: ~ : ~'A~~, '" ;',;:.~ ;:.. ~ . .,\'....!. ,J ," .;;;.;:.... . ",;' ," ,;./..;~.,,"';'::~' .', i '...:'<':" ~"",:.., ':'<'" ':'i' . ,;:. . '.; "., ~. " ...,'..,::\~".. ',i :". ',....i:'" ..,',,'.'C:<, , . i~;:' ,". ".. .', : .;;)':,:' .. '~ . "/:""" ,...,';.' :,?': ;:!' <":'::..' '..... '.', ,', ~. '.' '. " ';'.;:.;.~' .' >::~':".,"" . '::(;;,~;;'. ,';'Y, ,..' , .. 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"', .' , " . , . '., ';'{i,: ",H '...., '. , ':,,;::".::"~ , ... '. :-.>;:',,:; " ::">':,:";':\5iq ";: '" :', ': '....,. ,:';;'- , .." ::: ',....; '<',~; :-;:,";J . '.~' ;, l.'";h'~,,.: :'~"" ..... .' " :~ r Jr" l'. " " ': ~Q. ~'!' ORDINANOE flOe 76, .. '. \.:, ~; ~h :V;; !, ,J' . ~ 't,., AN ORDINANCE OF THE CI71 OF CLEARWATER. FLORIDA J AMENDING SEC1ION 4 (c) OF OHAPTER 26, CODg OF 'lHE OITY OF CLEARWATER, 1950, AS AMENDED BY ORDI- NAKCE 630, BY CHAWGI~G tHE AMOUrrr OF CliARGB FOR CO~NECtION TO SANIT~Y SEWERS OF CITY TO MINI- MUM OF FIFTY DOLLARS; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTIIG ORDINANCES AND pnOVIDl~G FOR '!HE EFFECTIVE DATE ~O BE APRIL l~, 1958. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWA'l'ER, FLORI DA: 1~b.'~il~f~~~ .:~t1q;~1:;:' ' ~?:~;:~ ',,-..tIJ,'t , :(:4;- .;.<1 1 't ~, ,r - , " -'.. ~ ~ " 1 '1 \ '.'< .'! ~. .. ~ ".~' . <'. ":::J~ (;CC';~~:::~i:'" ,.. ..;..>...'..' ':",.'.;;:,y..".; . , :'~);.;". .",~;,;" :, ';"~Dc,":'<; '. .} 5ec~ion 1~ Sec~ion 4 (c) of Chap~er 26, Code of the C1~y oK alear_a~er, Florida. 1950, as amended by Ordinance 630. rela~ing :"::~t,: 't.";;:"i::" ';:',:;.~ :.' , .:..: .1 , . <If , " ;)> 'f'" '" . \J, .f,' ".. . '..., ,~ " . ' .' .;~ <.:<' " " ;",:.. " ,; ~: ' "'<'''<=:.",. . '::~" ;" ,;~ 1.' 1 "::.. " .', ,:'.' '.' (;',':: ;c::.,.:'-',.. ,,; :!" ri'.. '. . '.", " ';;" "'" :;", i"" . ";;~'.: ; C',>..",. ' \:.;;;:: /;';'';:',' :': "::'<J;:.'" ',' " . ,':) ;~~S';,'~i ::; : . ,:.;." "F'3', :'\:~ " 'L' '. :, ,,'.. . . ""<", . '/;, ' .' ," ,:::i ':C: ,,';/' '.., " ., , ,.,,::' ',;,~:::, :;;.""::, ," ,,' '. ,'. ,'" !:Yi\::'>' ' , ..:.~<' F.."'. .. '. '::; :':'.';.;.,;,'1.;" ',:/:/"i"" :: . , , " :',:: .:, ,', ';:~?:':; ?~:j::T, ~ . , ";,,,,.:>:,,,;::':".\":~, ",.. ,'; . :..>j~~,,;r(> ,,""" .. , . 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'.' ;:. , .,,: ' ';',.,,' . , ,";",' , " ',. . '-;':"<' : '~" to me~hod and charg~8 for connection of city sanitary sewer lines , is amended ~o read as follows: "Sec. It.. " ,.,', ~'f ~ (c) fhe department of Public Service sha11 furnish and install necessary pipe, ~1te1ngs and equipQent ~o provide the reques&ed service in accordance with the provisions of tne city plumbing ,code, type and location of sani&ary se~er mains and sound engineer- ing prac~ice. 'The sum of F~y Dollars (.50.00) shall be paid ~l1e City for each suell sewer tap and connec~ion provided ~he lateral or ext.ension f'rom main to curb line does not exceed fifty feet. If such extension exceeds fif&y feet, the charge shall be such amount as the U~11it~e8 Director es~imates the actual cost oE ~he tapping and ex~ension too be wit h a minimum charge of Fifty Dollars ($50.00). Sect-ion 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict " ","J:. " "'.. ;... .. ~ >.~,,' " . 'J.;' , '" -., " ":' .:..,:~:. :;'~, ,.,'. .... ',,) ~ "" ;'~" .., '~ ", :, .~ -~., : I" '/'"t " : r;- . ~ f' ~ .' l' " . '.~! " " . , '- ,~ ~' n ','" I ~. -, ! , , .' '-;:;<herew1~h. are 'to t.he ext,ent of such confl.ict, hereby repealed. , ' , Secti.on 3. This ordinance shall take effect Apr11 1~, 1955. March 17, ~958 ": }'., " ~, .' ,;:., isl Lewis Homer Mayor -Coinirdssioner ; '.' , .;: ,7: .. '. ..... .... ,.... ;.'~.:'://' . .' ." ,,' . ~i,:,.., -;, '.: .>:,).< ::: !;":i~ . . .. ;:, ',' >,: .;: / .;:;: , ~ ..... , -" ? , . "', ,," ..,.. ,":',,' ,',', ;':-......;f:;'"';':, .; '. .' ".)~F. . ";'" , ," ',' I;,.:;},::' :,\':;.i,:;;:E~:)::~\';...::;{":)"': :.;""::.,,.:, ',>':;, ':, ''',' ". "" .;'. '."" 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',',: : ' :} ,;; .' "">:'; .' :" 'I. :::r, ..' . , '>,:},," ,:.., "'0;": ," '.' :",'...-. - j:' " ~ '. " ,',- , "\~;:,:~j~S}~ /}~~~;' \/;... :;''', :,'.' .~ " ....\;-c#7' ...n, . .~~~:ii{b)~1' , ,~~>;r:';Mi'1')'1"f,'~f:%~;~i .~~ _!}~~:. ,:. " ""'~~'.I~.~r?~",~ '.~:~:.:. '~4 '2'.~:,' . ,.,1j!.'.. ~ ":U'- .....l}L~~~.:;~ ~ '::'~;"';:~..f~r.;, 1 I, ,\' ;:'!~'! ," . .. " ,;._, ...~.!...Jt'l~n-"""""-J..t~!1I'~~tW'~.("",~lt,'~'~"~,,:"","~~jJ.';'-""'"' ,. ....-', . ~ ~ ..~....... ." ";~:'.-J;' l :"';":'~~" ~~ 1"':'" , cz�r cor�as�zorr r�rzr� March 17, 1938 The City Comm�.ssi6n of the C3ty of Gl.ear►rater mei in regu].ar sessi:on at the City Hall� Monday� Tiasch l.�s 195g, at 1s�0 P.M, with the following mea�be�spresent; Lewfa Homer Mayor-Co�mni;ssioner W. E. Strang, Jr, Co�d.ssioner Cl�reland Insco� Jr, Commi.saioner James H. Watkins Commissioner Absent: Herbart R. FieldA Co�nissioner l+lso preaent �rere: Jack TaZlen� City Mzhager Ben Krantzman City Attorneq S. Lickton Citp Engineer Sg�� �• Pr�� Represettic3.r�g Police Chief The Mayor called tha meeting to flrder and ask<3d if there were ar�p corrections to the minutes o� Januar9 27th and I�ebruarq 3a'�i. Comn.i.ssioner Strang maved that approval o£ the minutss be defe.red to the next meating, Motion was aecottded by Co�ni.ssioner Insco� and carried una,uimously. Gommi.ssioner,Strang su�gested that the Cor�ission take care oi only the most important items on the agenda and bypass averything else todag six►ce the Manager and the Coa�issioners xere tired Prom attendance at the fire earl.y this mos�ning. Bar consent, the Commission agreed to take care of on15r what was necessary on the agenda. The i�iayor statad he wiahed to o�'ficially recognize th� tremendous work that was done by tha various departmen�s in fighting the fire at the northeast corner of C1dveland Street and Watterson Avenue �rhich apread i;o i'ous stores and tkte old B& B Supermarket facing Garden Avenue. He said he officially r,ranted to pay c�edit to the Fire Department, Police Department� the 24anagers $he F,rigineer, ihe maintenance workers an� ail of the othes departmen�s Yor the manner in which they met a major emergencg. With the consent pf the Coa�mission, he instractad the Manager to issus a co�nsndatiou to all the departmer.ts co�ettdina them and thanitfng them on behalS of the Cor�ission and the people of Clear�rater. Concerning the merchattts who were burned out, the Mayor recommended offering them the facilitie� of the Y4unicipal Auditorium to use urzt3.I the builciings can be rebuilt and thag can be back in bus3ness again at their old location. He �sid he haci asked the various merchants involved to meet with him and he would like suthorization to offer the� the use of the A�ditorlvm for up to six mon�hs from approxi- mately Apr31 lst at just tha cost of the uti�ii,ties. By consent, the Cca�i.ssion authorized the P�.aynr ta proceed on this suggestion. The Ma�or recoffinendod a Resolution be drawn thanking the Yollowing:ce�.u�ities for sending men and equipment �to help f�ght ths Yire -- St. Petersburg, Taxpon Springs, I,argo; the followir�g agencies for assistance -- Civi1 Defense, Red Cross, Florida Power and others; the following for serviz� coffea-- Birchall�s S�u�3r3.e�, Woolworth�s, McCrory�s. Commiasioner Strang maved that Resolution 58-23 ba pasaed and adopt�l and the proper oPf�.cials be suthorized �o execute it. Fiotion was seconded by Commissioaer Insco and carried unanimously. !. Public Hearing was announced on the cottatruction of an eight inch sanitary sewer line �ro�t Edge_ water Dsive to serve ,Lots �,2, and 3, Block B, Floridena S�bdivision, and Lot L�1,� The Engi.neer stated he had held a relimin 5�81e Subdivision. P ary hearing and all of the owners present xere in favor; hox ever� in estimatin6 the costs, he hat; told these owners the tapping fee would be �2,5.OG and he °anderatoo�i now the tapping Pee was to be raised by a naw ordinance to be presented today, One oi' the affected owners p^esent asked that they be permitted to connect at the old rate. After having held this Publia Hearimg and heard no legal valid objection, Co�issioner Strang moaed that the eight inch sanitary sewer from the west side of Fdgewater Drive be approved acconiing to the description of the Engineer; the proper oYficials be authorized to adgertise for hide; the project be assesaed upon cnmpletioa; and that the four lots in_ qolved be charged A twanty-f3ve dollar tapping fee �f they hook into t�e line within sixty dags of com- pletion oi the 1ine. Motion was seconded hy Co�ti.as3oner Wa�l�ns and carsied unan3mous].5•� Raganiing the discussien of parktng meters on Clearwater �each, the Mayur ann.�unoed that Co�isaioaer Fields was out oi town and had asked that aqp final decision on this be postpoued utttiZ he could b� present, Commissioner Strang moved that this matter ba postponeci to the nexi regular meeting. Motion was seconde3 by Co�issioner Insco and carr.'Led unanimously. Mr. Jamea Novotr�y protested tke po�tponeui�►t and asged what date it would be cpnsidered. Mr. Novotny was informed that ma$ter urould deiinitely be takan up at the nezt meeting, A revised pl.at o£ Lembo Sttbdivision was presented for approval. The Zoning aad Plann3ng &3ard recommended appraval of the F1at with the exleting zoning of R-1. �he Aitturney state3 he had approved the contract in accordanoe wl,th Ordinance 632 and 750 subject to receipt of revised band. Mr. Nick Eiompon� s�rveyur9 representiag i�fr. Lewibo, stated there was no chauge in the fifty foot right of way for �,.i.ncoln Avenue 3.n the new plat. The Attorne�r reported that deeds ha3 been recoived from I�L, Al�o Chambex�and Mrs. Elizabeth Lind for the needed right o� way bn the east side. Commissioner Strang mov�d the plat of Lembo Subdivisio� be approve�l as submitted g�bject to the recaiuing of the bond and the proper officials be suthoMzec3 to execute 3t; that the contract under the provisions of Ordinances 632 and 750 bo approved likowise subject to receipt o£ the pivper bond. Motion ivas soconded by Gouuuissioner Watldns and carried Lll18Tl'l]IlOA3�e . . . � CITY CONPiIS5I0N MEE'iII� March 1.7, 1958 -z- Regardin; tTie request of The Texas Company to construct a gas stat3an at the corner of Mare and Drow Street considered on March 3rd, the Eragineer reporbad that plans had he�en reviaed �caording to his recommendatioxis axid he would recoa-�menci approval s+ubject to State Roud Departmeni giving permi.ssion for connecbioa to i9torm sawer in Drew Street. Co�issioner Watkins moved the requeat for the proposed sexarice station at the intersecbion of Mar4 and Drew Street be approved sub�ect to evidence being ` furnished, priur to the issuance of the building perniit, that approvaZ has been obta3.ned from the State Road Depar$ment� botli as tu curb cuts and to disposition of drainage watero Motion was aeconded by Co�issioner Insco, aad carried unanimously. The reqnest of Daniels Outdoor Advertising for permi.seion to conatruat a commercial. advertisi� sign 10� x k0� on it� proposed office� building, I251 Clevele.nd Sireet� was presented. Mr. Ray Dauielo was present and explained he wouZd like to lease the sign to advertise some proc3uct, The Zoning and Planning B�ard reco�e+ndad the requeat be deaied, After having considered the apglication oi Daniels Sign Company for a com�nercial advestising sign to be located at 1251 Cleveland Stxeet and having considared ths aPfect �hat such a�ign would have on the public health� morals nnd safety in the par- ticular location ia question, Commissioner Watldns moved that the application be deni.eci. Motioa was seconded by Coam�issioner Insco and carried unanimously. Regardin� �ids for a calculstor for the En�ineering Division� the Manager recommended accapting the low alteraate bid of �860.00 from Marchant CalcuJ.ator, Inc., Tampao He explai.ned since only $450.00 �as budgeted for the caZculator it Would be necessary to transfer somefunds allotted ior a typewriter and other supDlies with3n �he department. Ca�nisaioner Stsang moved the Manageros roco� mendation to puschase a 2�archant calcuTator in the amount of $860.Q0 be approved; the proper func3s be tranaferred as necassary and the proper official.r� be authorized to execute the contract., Motion was seconded by Co�issioner Watldns and carried »*���+i�119�. The Manage.r aslced appm��l of �377.89 to cover additional expsnses Por �he Red Tide. Coimnissionas Watkins moved tha transfer of �$377.89 grom unappropriated fund.s to the Red Tido secoatnt. Motion was secanded by Coasnissioner Str.�ng and carried unanimously. The Manager explained that approval was needed for the appropriation of �89200.00 to �the E�p7.oyees a�ensian aewunt to cover thn extra contributions to the Pension Fund caused by pay incr�ases, and for contribuiions for uti].itiea emplo�eszs which wero not budgeted. Commissioner Stsang mov�d that �8,200.00 be transferred ta the proper account. Motion Vras seconded by Co�issioner Watkins and carried unani.mous�q. `I`�a Engineer reporied he and a repr$sentati:ve from Bril.ey, Wild & Assoc3ates had mad0 an inspec- tion of the water tank on Easi Avanua and found that tha tank was salvageable and in good conditione He said thay trould make a j�iat seco�endation as to its rehabilitation. It wxs reported by the Mana�er that anly�one bid had been received Yor the aer3al suxvey and maps, that one bei� for �3�360„�JO �rom Abrams Aer3a1 Survey Corporation� Lansing� Michigan. Commissioner Straag moved the contract be �ntered into with the �lbrams Aer3:a1 Survey Corporstior� in the a�ount of �393bQ.00� ihis bcing the lowest and bast bid� and the proper authorities bs author9.zai to exacute the contracte Mc�iion �was seconded by Co�ni.ssioner Yiatld.ns and carried unanimously. The Manager pressx�ed Resolution 58-?1r. which wou].d require four property oumers to clean their lote of weed:s and undergrowth. Co�mnissioner Strang moved that:Resoluicioa 5g-21� be passed a.x�d adopted attd the proper officials be authorized to exacute it� Aiotion was s�conded bg Co�nmi.ssioner �r►sco and carried unanimously. The Aianager reco�nend.ed approval o� a�propriation oP �200.00 to the T,egal Department £or offico suppZies for the remainder of the year, Go,mmi,ssioner Strang moved that �200.00 be appropriated to the pro�er account £or the Legal Department. Motion w2s seconded by Cotmnissioner Watkins and carried unanimoualg. Tha Attorneg reported the City is paying $75.00 a month to Sohnnie Mae Williams f�r leasing a bu3lda.ng Zacated ott Lot 1' Peans�lvanfa Subdivision, which is being used far a public library Por colored geopZe and it appears that there is a mortgage on the progert�, He explained that the lesaor had requestsd that the Citg pay the �75.00 a month dire�t to the Firat hationa7. Hank of Dunedin as administrator of the estate of 3amea S. Caasaron. Ha recommended approsra.t o£ the assignmen$ bg Johnnie Mae Yli3liams of her interest in the lease to pay on the moricgage, Cormnissioner Strang moved the proper Citg 6Yficials be authorized to execute tha Consent to the assignment of rent payments due Johnnie Mae Wi]liams nnder her lease a�reement wi.th the City. Motion was seconded by Coffinissioner Ynsco and carri.ed unanimousi.,y. rhe Attorney preaeutsd for its aecond reading Ordinance 7�5 whieh would anenci Section 4(c) of Chapter 26a City Code� by changing the amotuit of charge for coanection to san3.tary sawes lines to $50,0p, Co�ai.ssioner Strang moved that Oniinance 765 be considered ori its second seading by t3tle only with the unanimous consen� of the Cbimmissioners presemt. Motion was seconded by Co�isaioner Wa�Lkins and earried unanimously,. Tha A.tiorney xoad, the Ordinanca by title on1y. Oou�i.e�iones Strang moved Ordi,- nance fi65 be passed an its second re2:ding by t3tle only. Mot:ton was secondeQ by Commissioner WatkLns and carried unat�itnously. The Attorney road Ordinance 765 on its third reading. Commissioner Strang moved that Ordinaxice 765 b� passe;i on its third and f'inal readiag as amendcd and the proper ofYicials be authorized to execute it. Motion xas seconded by Commissioner T�Tatldns and carried, una,xaimously. CITY CON@4ISSION MEETING March 1�, 195g Tne Attorney presented a proposcd agreement between the Ci.ty and the Clear�ater Conntrg Club whick would 3iseontirrue the use of the xell located near the interseetioa oE Betty Lane and Semi.nole Street with the City havizig the right to remove the .pumping equipment (to be usod at the Industrial Park); the agreement wonld deaignate the wa'!1 on Maple Str�et south �P Highland Avenue ior tho use of the C1ub except for an emergency in xhieh case ths Ciiy cou�d operate the we17,� Gomnisaioner Insco moved to approve the agreemerst dated March i7th between the City of Clearwat�r and the Clearwaier Country Club and authorize the proper officials to execute the same. Motion was seaondad by Com- missioner Watkins and oarried unanimous].y. Resolution 58-25 aas presented which would authoriaa the paqment oY �10�000.00 to Briley� Wild & Associxtes for engineering serviaea in conriection with the 1958 water expansion program. Com- missioner Watld:ns moved Resolution 58-25 be passed and adopted and the proper officials be authozri.zed to aign it. Motion was seconded by Commi.�sioner Strang attd carrzed unani.reously. The Attorney presented t�ro supplementa.l agreements between the Cit� and Henry G. Dupree & Company, contractor on the Marahall Street Sewage Treatmen:t Plant, ewering changes in the contract, the first one for an addition at �1,141.00 to cover an increased amount of excanat3on and backfi.l�,; the second to cover .chaiigas in labo�ator�* equipnex�t azxi cea�tain paintiaig for an addit3on of �558.93. He stated the City Engineer and the Consulting Engineer had racou¢nended approval, Co�ni.ssioner Watkins moved to approve Supplemental Agreaments #1 and ,�2 to th� contrac� between the City and Henry G. Dupree & Cempany covering the Marshall 8treet Sewage Treatment Plant and authorize the proper offic3als to execute the same. Motion was seconded by Cor�issiorar Strang and carried uriani�ouslyo The Attornay explained a proposed coatract with Briley, Wild arrl Associates for resident supar- vision for the Maraha7l Street Sewage Treatmeut Plant and the Max�ina Station Sewage Plant. Com- missioner Insco moved to approve the 3.etter agreement dated March 7� 195�, with Briley,, Wild and Associates covering resident aupervision oP construction and authorize the proper oPficials to exe- cute the same, Motion was secottded by Commissioner Watkins and carried unanimously,e The Attorney read on its first reaciing Ordinance 767 which would amsnc� Section 8� Chapter 26, City Code 1950, by amending the schedule of rstes and charges fos sani.tary ser�er services furnished by the C�ty. A letter from the Mansger explained thai the propose3 rate adjustment ior saniiary sewer service was baing reco�ended to partially o£f�sot the increased cosi of tha Sanitary Sewes Di�i.sion. Commissioner Watldns maved Ordinance 767 be passed on its first reading. Mot3oa was seconded by Co�issianar Ineco a.nd carried uaaniuiouslye By consent, s�cond reading of Ordi.nance 7b7 was deferred to the next meetirig, The Atiorney atabed the Co�ission had asked him to prepare a Resolution to the County and the State Road. Department in connection with tho drainage condition on BeTcher R�ad between Druid Road and Gu7.f to Hay Boulavard pointing out that this i� a joini problem of the City, Count� and State and requesting prompt consideration, He said the Resolution wonld be nnmbered 5$026. Co�mi.ssioner Strang mo�ed that Resolution 58�26 be pa,ssed and adopted and the proper o�ficials be suthorized to execute it. Motion was saconded by Co�i.ssioner Watidns an3 carried unanisously. A proposed agreement batween the Citg an�i ths County was presented w�hich would establish the delivery po�nt of water from the thirty inch County transmission J3ne on Coachman Rnad at Sunset Point Road and wotil.d seb out ths areas to be served by the City atad by the County in the vicinity oi the twenty inch transmission line to nzn west along Swiset Point Road from Goaci�man Road to Highland Avenue. Coimnissioner Strang mo�red the agreement be authorized and the proper offieials be authorized to execute it. Moiion was seconded by Commissioner Ins�o and carried n-,�.,imm,sl,y� The Magar asked that these agreements be executed this afternoon arrl be deli�ered to the County Engin�er if poss3ble for action on Tuesday. The Mayor regorted it had been recommended by the Library Director and the I.�.brary Boani that the Co�i.ssion request the St�.te Librarian to have � survey made a£ the library facilities pursuant to recommendations .for future impraver�en�s (ahead oi budget time i£ possibl,e). He suggested pre- paring a Resolution to $he State Lib.•ary Director requesting such a survey (at no cost �o the City). Commissioner Strang moveci that the proper officials be author3.zed to prepare the proper 8esalutions and execute them s�equesting a suxvey of the Clearwatar I,ibraz�r. M�tion was seconded by Co�i.ssionex Watkins and carried unan3mousl�� Co�isaionar Watldns reportsd that he had received notica �hat the Cit� had beett a1las,red to pun. chase tw� �eeps from the Surplus Property Seetion, Florida Devolopaneat Co�ission� for about �150,0p each� and these will be put inta rescue service in the Ci.vil Deferxse, the Police and ;farina Depari- menta. Ths Commi.ssion� now adjourned as the City Co�ission and meeting as Trus�ees of the Pension Fund� heard a letter raad from the Advisory Gommittee recoa�ending i:hat Gloria Anneve Walker� C1erk II� �tg- ineerir�g Department9 and Joe Richardsox, I,aborer, Utility Department Re£usa Division, be a�ceptad in the Pension Plan. Commissioner Strang moved that the twa employees mentioned bo accapted into mamber- ship�; kiotion xas seconded by Comm3.ssioner Insco and carri.eii unaniraausly. Thexre being na f.'urthes business to come befoxe the Bosrd, the meatiug was adjourned at 3:20 P.M. Attest• ,� . Cit erk r-Cemmi. ner , .. . _ _. ., . _ _ _ . _ .. , - �- ..� - � � � _ � ,,. . �f � _ , b .:. � : ,, , �j , , � ,l _, ,:: — �, a, : _ � � �, � , � :.�, . . , .� ; , , , .: ,� - � - � � � n .A ' � ' GITY COMMISSION MEETING . . ' March 17, 195� j i; CITX GON]MISSION M�ETIRTG , RrS�LUT�OP? . � �2arch 17, 195� 5`�-25�'" ' � T'7HER��S, Bril���, Glild ,�nd Ass�oi=itss have her�b�fr�re been retaa.ned by th� - AG�NDA Public Hearin�s ��-�Y G� ����riaatar to pexform services as covered by* the statenent therefor here- CITY CO��NiIISSIOn N?�`ETING inai'tE;;r descril�ed an�i MAPCH 17, 195$ 1. $-inch San. Sewer T,� Sa.d� oi �dgewater Dr. „ervi '.. . r � �HI'REA� said . G�, as s� descrzbed, h�ve b�:en erfor::ied ' - to Serve Lo��'1, 2, 3, Bl. B., Flori�iena it ' �� � � p and th�r� is due Invocation Subd. and Lo� 41, of Sunnydale Subd. - and ��yal�le said Er.�;�neers #'rom t?ie G;ty of Cle�rvuater th= suM of �IQ � y , ac�o. oo, Intro�iuction Sgecial Assessment acc�rc.l-�r� �,a �he statamr:nt af s.�id Fn�in�;e.rs dated Februarsr 2U: 195$, a copy o�' PQinutes, of Precedin� Meeting which, is hereto attachEd ar,d hy reieren�e made a part hereof; Public Hearings Reports from Gitv NZana��r Reports af City Mar.ager w t r, nOW, '1'H7a�Lk'�RE, B�.T`l` RE:�(�LVED BX `1`HE CT`iY �O��i`•ZISSIf�r' OF iHE GITY OF C. _ V'7A I`�R V - � LEAft Reports e� Ciiy Attorney 2. Beach. Parking Meters �.CLG'RIDA, in session ciu13� and rebularlv assemb�ed as fol.lotass Citi�ens tio be Heard j. R�quest for Ap�roval., Revised Lemba Subdi. „ s �ther Commission Action 4• Service Station Prapased, Mars and Drew, lr lhat ttie sum oi �10,C'OO.QO be paid f.rom the Consirueti r on T_ ust Fund by Ad�nurnment Co,ntd. Ghe First natzenal Bank of Clear��ater, Flori;ia, Trustee thereoi o� Construction I�ieetir_� Pension Pian Tz�ustees S. San�,�Gaz�y Sewer Cliar�e Trust Fund amreerifen�a d?ted June 10 1 • ri',red froni r � 957,Ywhich Con�truct�cn Trust Fund is de- 6. Permit Rec�ues�, Commercial Sign, 1251 p oceeds of the s�le of Ut�li� YevenuE Certificates Serie3 of 1956, Cleveland 7. Bids, Calculator �• Z'hat a cerizfied copy of this Resalutian be rlelz���ered fcrf,haaith to $. Approp:^iations Transfers said `1'rustee, V�hxch saYd certified copy sha11 consLute the �irer�zo� o#' the Cit 9: Other Enmineerin; 7'Iatt�rs of Clearw�tex• to sai� Trustee to pa;y the for��oinm sum direct?y to the said y �.0. Private Lot n�ioWzn� Reques�s Enrsinaers forthw�:th in compliance with Section 3�b) and other prov?sions of 11. Verbal Reports and Other Pending Ma�ters said Gonstruction Trust Fund A;reement. Reports fron City Attorney PASSED AIv'D ADQP`PED, this 17th day of March, Zg5$. 12-. Co�sent t� Assi�nmezit of Le�se with Gity as �s� Lewis Hamer Collat�ral Securi�y by Johnnie i7ae Williams Attest• Maygr-Comiraissioner ' 13. Considerat?�n on 2nd and 3rd Readings - Ordinance 76S Increasin� Sewer Connection Charge �5% Lucille B. Hell 11j.. Cc,nsideration of A�reement tiith Cleartvater :qcting Cit3� Glerk Ceauntry Glub Cor_cerr.ing Disposition of VuTe11 15. Payment ta Briley, T�lild & Assoc. for Services - - - - - - - -- - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - in Cor_r_ection with 195$ ��Jater Expansion .�'eb. 11, 195$- ----- Pro�ram Honorable CiLy C��unistii.oners l�i. Approvai of Supplementa� Agreements l�os. I Cle�rivater, Florida , arzd 2 Marshal.l Street Se�va�e �rreatmenL Plant Gentl�m�nr - ' - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -T- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -' ' nd, you are Ns 'Lrtzstees �i the Cit�; of Clearwat�r F � - �mp]:o3r�es Per.sion Fu RESOT,UTTOA hereby noti.fied that, Joe Richardson a laborer in the Utilit;y Departmer.t, 5$_2�. �:e�use Division, has be�r_ duly ex�Mir_ed by a lccal nhys�cian and deszgna�ed bY him as a nFirst C1ass" risk. R'HEREAS: it has bee_n d:etermined b}r the Cit3r Gommi;sion of the C�;ty of C1e�rwatEr, e Tre abave emplr�;y�ee beoar_ his sErvice with the Git A a Florida, that �,he praperi.y describ�d below should be cleaned o� weeds, ,grass and�or 2s under �.5 yeax�s of age (born Nov. 12 iG121 Y on ug. 3, 1,,57. He �nd meets the requirements oi underbrush, and thab after ten (1Qj da.yrs nozice a:�d failure o:E the otianer thereof our Ga,vil Service. It is hereby reeqmmended b�� the Advisor Commi �o do so, the Cit�* sho�ald cl:ean such pro�arty and ch�,rge the costs thereof against he be acceptecl into membership. • Y ttez that >he respectiva �raperty. Very truly yours, . 1�OG1 'PHEREFORE BE I�i` RE�!2T,S/ED by the City Cotnmission o,f the City nf Clear�n�ater, .AdvisorlT Committee of' Florida, tha: the foll�uaing descr.ibe� groperty, sii;uata zn sa.id City, s,•ia11 bc �1'he Emp?�;rees� Pension Fund ` cleaned oi weeds, ;rass ar_d�or underbrush within ten (10) da�s after notice in ' writing to the awn�rs thereof t� do so and ti�at upon failure to compl,y with said /s/ Pau1. Kane_ cra;rt��n QtYfiEft FRDFIR`PY COST - - - - - - - - - - - � - - - - - - - - - - - - 5. :Noldsrness, Jr. Lot 21 Hoxio.ratileCity Commissior.ers G.$ Sou�h St, B?ock 2 Glearwater, Flor�da ' Carrolton, Ga. Revi�ed Plat af Br�okv�nad Ter.raca �16.00 Gentlemen: Stpr�Qn G, Cas�eel Lot 3 As Trustees af the Cit}r of Clear�la�er �mpl 5 Circle Arive Block E hereb3T notiiied that, Gloria Anneve Walker, a G Belleuill?, Ill. East Drui� Estates Addition 17,0� Department, h.as been duly examined by a local p him as a��First ClasstT risk. Rolarid I. Lund Loi, 1� The above em�layee began her service with �-47° E. Turner St. B1Qck E is under �.5 years oi aoe (Uern May 31, lo3$) an� Clearwater, Fla. East Druid Estates Ad�i�ti�n 1.7.00 Ci��il Serva�ce. It is hereby recommended bv the accepted into membership. Harry �.:irowle s Lot s 1L�, & 15 I5$5 S, Fi,, Harriaon Ave. Block 1 : Clearwater, Fla. SalT's First Additian �3.Q� FASSED AA`D AD�P`I'F� BY ^1HE �itl Geram,i.ssi�r. nf ths Cit;y of Cl�artda�er, � : Flnr;da, This 17th day af fi�1ar^h, A.D, 195E?. � /J le�r.�i� Homsr : M�ynr �-C omiais s i o ner A'.CTF ST :' s Lucil.le B, Bel.l �; Actin� Citu A.uclitCr ar.d Clerlt i. - �. �. . . . . . .. . . . � .. . . � � ' � .. � . . . . . . . . . � �, . . . . � � � . ' . . � . . . . � . '`t' .. .. . � . ,. . . .. ' �� . . . � � � � .. . . .. . � . . . � � �� . . . . � � . . . . �� � . ... . . � � . . � . � . � .. ---Nar. 1{,,�195� ------- ;' Persion Fund, you are IT in the Engir.eerin� :ian and desi,;nated by :ity on Aug• �, 1957. She :ts the r equirements of our :sr�ry CommiGtee that she be trulv yours, ory Cormiitee uf Imrlloyees' Pension Fund 'au1 Kane Chairman e1er. eters u�in Blantan � _ ' . . . , .. .�, }. . . � . � . .� .. .. . . . . ' . . ' � � . .� � , � � , � .. . . . . . . � �4 ., � . .. . _ .... . .... . �........ . .. . ,. �. . : �... { � . .... _ ...._. .. „�. .. . �...e. �} � GITY COMMISSION MEETING March 17, 195$ RESOLUTION No . 5�-23 WHEREl�S, the City of Clearwater��Florida, experlenced a disastarous cor,flagra- iion in its downtown business district durirzr� the early morning o� March 17, 195�, whiah threatened the entire central portion ri the town; and, WHEREAS, by virtue of the concerted, heroic and diligent combined efforts of emp].oyes of the Ci�y of Clearwater and of neighboring communities of Largo, Tarpon Springs and St. Petersburg, and of citizens, organizations and businesses of Clear- water, the fire and damage incident thersto were confined, there was no loss of life or personal injury and traff3c and business �ctivity 3n the downtovan section were resumed with a minimum of delay; and, WHEREAS, it is �esirsd to express the heartfelt appreciation oi the indiyidual members of the Clear�waGer Gitp Coaunission, personally, and on behalf of the citizens of the City of Clearwater, to a11 who assisted in this regard; NOW, ^1HEREFOREa BE iT RESOLUED BY THE CITY COi�IMISSION OF 'PHE CITY OF CLEARWATER, IN SESSION DIILY AND REGULARLY ASSEMBLED, AS FOI,IAWSs 1. Tha� the members o£ the Fire and Police Departments of the City of Clear� water, the City Manager, tha Public Service employes, and all other euiployes of the City are commended for the efficient ana professional inanner in which they performed on saa.d oGcasion. 2. That appreciation is ex.pressed to the municipalities of Iargo, Tarpon Springs and St. Petersburg far the prompt, efficient and neighborly assistance they rendered in furnish3ng elements of their fire departments and oth�r municipal services at said time. 3. That thQ Florida Pawer C:o,rporation, Peninsular Telephone Company, Givril Def'ense organization and the American Red �ross are commended for their assistance and prompt and efficient he1p. y.. That the owners, managers and local representatives of Birehell Sundries, 1�icCrory's Stores Corporation and F. W. Woolworth Company are commended for their �ratu3tous and htunanitarian efforts in serving coffee to fire figY�tars and other personnel combatting said conflagration. 5. That a copy of thi: RAsolution be furnished the iolla�rri,ng persons: Chiefs of Fira and 1'olicts Departmen�� of the Gity of Clearwater, Clearwatear Ci�y Manager, Head of the Public $ervice Department, Clearwater, the Ma3cor and Chief of. the Fire De:par�tments respectively of Larga, Tarpon Springs and St. Petersburg, the local managers of Florida Power Corporation and Peninsular Telephone C'ompany, the Director of Civil 3�efense, the President of the local chaper of American P�ed Cross, the asmer of Birehell Sundries, and the local managers o� McCrory's Stores Corporation and F, t4. Woolworth.Company. PASSED AND ADOPTED, this 17th day of March, 195$. �s / Lewi�s Home�. Mayor-Commissione:r Atte3t: s R. G. Whitehead ity� �e rk RESOLUT IOI3 No.�-27i� WHER�AS, the City Library Director and the City Library Board have recommendod that the City Con,mis�ion request the Florida Sta�e Librarian to make or have made a. survey of the library facilities 3n the Gaty of Clearwater, Florida, for the pur- pose of making recommendations ior future improvements of library facilities in ths Cit�y ; and, VIHEREAS, it is understood that such a survey can be obtAined without cogt to the Citg and �he Gity d�sires such a survey and recommendations pursuant thereto at the earliest poss3.ble mement; N�W, 'PHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GITY COMMISSION UF THE CITX OF CLEAR- WA�ER, FIARIDA, IN SESSION DULY AND BEGULl�R LY ASSENIBLED, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That �he Florida State Librarian is hereby rsquested as soon as possible to make or have ma�de a survey of the library facilities of the City oi' Clearwater., Florida, and to make recommendation to the Citgr Coramission of said City concerning suggested improvements thereto. PASSED AND ADOPTED thi� 17th day of March, 195$. Atte���:4 /s/ R. G. Whitehead ��ler c � ayor-Commissioner k: � � ��,. Ji"� e' " CI'i'Y COi��2ISSI0P� P��r.ETIR?G NarcY� 17, 195� RESOLUTT4N 5 -2 t°�HERE�L�, Belcher Road, in ths Count3� of Pinellas between Druid Road and State koaci 60, li.es in part in the Ci�y of Clearwater and in part outside said City limits but with�n the County of Pinellas; and., ;JHERLAS, there is a critical draina;e problem aTon� said portion of said road which is caused in �art by water drained from State N.oad 6(?, also known as Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard; and, �'�HEREAS, alleviation of this drainage problem is a joint and mutual obliga- tion of the State Road Department of Florida, the County of Pinellas and the City of Clearwater; and, 'fdHEREkS, the State Road Department, throu;h its proper officials, has indi.cated its intention to pro vide proper facilities to prevent draina;e from �tate Road 60 running alono said portion of Belcher Road and the Coun�y of Pinellas has indicated its intention of cooperating wi�h tha Gity of Clearwater in alleviatino the drainaoe prnblem which still would exist after such action by the State Road Department; and, �'uHEREAS, there is an i.nmediate need that appropriate action te tal:en by all coneerned to correct this si�uation; NOv'1, Y'fIT'it�FORE, BE It RESOLVEIl BY Y'HE CI`t'Y Cp;:+�:sISSIOI� OF 1'IiE CTTY OF CI��:it�^IATEFi, FLORI��, II� SE�SION nULY aI�TD REGUZt�RLY �iSSEi��B7�ED, A� FOLLO:^lS: 1. That the Stata Road Department of the State of Florida is requested to take app�opriate si;eps to provide facilities to prevent d.rainage water from State Road 60 flowin�; to and upon that portion of Belcher Road bettaeen State 8oad 60 an�' �ruici Road, in the County of Pinellas and Gity of Clearv�ater. 2, `1'hat the County of Pinellas i� request�d to take appropriate steps to pro- vide necessary enoineering recommendations in cooperation vrith the City of Clearwater and thereafLer necessarp fund;s to remedy the draina;e prablem on said portion of Belcher t�oad. 3. `rhat the City Clerk is directed � send certified copies of t his Resolution to: Honorable Wilbur E. Jones, Chairman State Road Board Tallahassee, Florida Honorable Albert ,L, Rogero, ��iember State Road Board Tallahassee, Florida Honorable Cnax•lEs Fischer, Chairman Board of Coun�y Coramission�rs Pinellas County, Clearwater, Florid� HonoraUle L. 0. Hester County Engineer Pinellas County Clearwater, Florida P�1�SED t1lv`D aDOP^lED, this 17th day of 1�larch 195�. Attest: /s/ R. G. 1�V3�.tehead C ity C le rk %s/ Lewis Homer Nlapor- ommissianer . .. . � . ��=1 , ., ,,. � f, ' � � c��Dzn�A�rc� r:o. 765 AN ORDrNAI�CE �F aHE C�TY OF GLEAHP711^i�R, I+LOR�DA, ��LNDIr;G S��TION �. (c ) OF CHAPTEFt 26, CflJ?E OE�' '1'HE CIrt'Y OF GL�ARY�AaER, 1950, AS Ai�I�NDED i3X ORDT- N�Iv'GE b30,, BY CHr�I��I1VG THF �;��OUNT OF CHARGE F7R COfiTirCTION "1'0 S,'�NI9'I�Ft7C SEiVER$ OF CIIY TO iTINI- MUi�i OF FTF2Y �OT,Lr1RS; REPE�LING ALL COh�LICTrNG ORDII�ANCES AND P?tQVII?TNG FOEt 'PEI E�F`FLCTIVE DA'P� Tt� �E APRII, 11�, �95$. �E I? OT�DA�I��D BY '1'H� CTTY -CO1�t12I5STON �?F THE CI'�Y QF C�EARV3A`PER, F;ARTDA: Section l: Section �. {c) oi Chapter 26, Code of the City of �l�arwater, Florida, 1950, as amended by Ordinance b30, �elating �o �nethod and charges for connection of ci�y sanitary sewer �ines is amended to read as followse "Sec. 1r. (cs) ihe department of Public Service shall i'urni.sh a�ad install necessary pipe, fittir�gs and �quipment to provide the requested service in accordance with the provisioas of the city plumbing code, type and locai:ion of :.ani�ary sewer m�ins and sour.d engineer- in� practic�, The sum of Fiftp Dollars (�Sd.00) shall ba paid the C�.ty for each such sewer tap and connection provided tlZe lateral or extension £rom �ain to curb line does not exceed fifty feet. If such extension ex�eeds fifty feet, the charge shall be such amount as i;h� II�ilitizs DirecCor estimates tl� ac�ual cost of the tapping and axtension to be wit h a minimum �harge af Fifty Dollars (�50.OU). Section 2. x11 ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are to the extent of such conflict, hereby repe�:Led. Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect April 1l�, 195�. P�SSSD ON FIES^l F2EI�DIN� ��arch 3, �-95$ . PA85ED OI� SECOFvD READIF+IG (As Anended) �,arch 17, 195� PASSED �N THIRD fii�➢ FINAT, REkDING �iND ADOl'RED (As Amend�d) siarch 17, lq5$ js/ Lewis Homer Mayor-Co�mmissioner Attest: /� Lucille B. Bell Asst. City Glerk � �; .�. '��,, `''� ,,� 0