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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
October 6, 1958
The City Commission of the City of Clearwater met in regular session at the City
Hall, Monday, October 6, 1958, at l: 30 P.M. \dth the following members present:
Lewi s Homer
James H. Watkins
Herbert R. Fields
Mayor-Commissioner
Corrunissioner
Conunissioner
Absent:
W. E. Strang, Jr.
Cleveland Insco, Jr.
Corrunissioner
Corruni ssioner
Also present were:
Gerald Heimer
Ben Krentzman
S. Liclcton
Capt. C. Lawson
Acting City Manager
City Attorney
City Engineer
Representing Police Chief
The Mayor called the meeting to order. Tlle invocation was given by Dr. D. P.
McGeachy of Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church, Clearwater. The Mayor appointed
Commissioner Fields as general chairman of the clean up and beautification program
from October lOth to October 31st. Commissioner Fields announced to the representa-
tives from the civic and service clubs present that the first meeting would be called
on Thursday, October 9th, at 7:30 P.M. at City Hall. The Actin8 City Nanager read an
outline of suggestion~; for the clean up campaign and announced that during this
period the ref'use cre\'lS would pick up junk as well as refuse. A di scussion of
various aspects of the program was held.
By consent, approval of the minutes of the special meeting of September 29th
was postponed to the next meeting.
The Mayor announced there was a delegation present that wished to speak to the
Comrrdssion on the one way street program. Commissioner Watkins moved to deviate
from the agenda to hear the delegation. f10tion was seconded by Commissioner Fields
and carrled unanimously.
Mr. ~lm. Birchall presented a resolution from the Clear\'rater Business and
Taxpayer's Association requesting the Commission to abolish the existing one way
street system and to restore two way streets as the businessmen have sustained losses
and it has created hazardous traffic conditions. The Mayor suggested since two
Con~issioners were out of town it would be well to postpone the matter to the next
meeting. Commissioner Watkins moved to accept the resolution for further study and
that a copy be sent to each Commissioner and that the Zoning and Planning Board and
the Traff'ic Division be authorized to continue the study of the problem and that the
matter be put on the agenda to be heard at the next Commission meeting on October 20th.
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried unanimously.
The Mayor stated that both Commissioner Strang and Co~nissioner Insco were out
of town and unavoidably absent. Conunissioner Hatl{ins moved they be excused. Motion
was seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried unanimously.
The Acting City Manager recommended the bid of $7,378.95 from Florida-Georgia
Tractor Company, Tampa, for one front end loader for the Public Works Department
and stated because of maneuverability and ease of handling this machine ~las better
sui ted to perform the required '.'Jerk. Commissioner via tkins moved upon the joint
recommendation of' the Public Works Superintendent, the Finance Director and the
Assistant Purchasing Agent that the bid of $7,378.95 submitted by the Florida-Georgia
Tractor Company for a front end loader be accepted and the proper off'icials be
authorized to execute the contract. Motion i'TaS seconded by Commissioner Fields and
carried unanimously.
It was recommended by the Acting Manager that the low bid of $762.35 with 2%
discount from Pinellas Welders, Clearwater, be accepted for one portable electric
welder-power plant for the City Garage. Comrrdssioner Fields moved upon the joint
recommendation of the City Engineer, Garage Superintendent and Finance Director that
the bid of Pinellas Welders for $711.32 be accepted and the proper authorities be
authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Watkins and carried
unanimously.
The Acting City Manager recommended the acceptance of the bid of' $879.25 from
Martin's Uniforms for 42 police uniform trousers and 53 caps. Commissioner Fields
moved upon the recommendation of the Police Chief, Finance Director and the Assistant
Purchasing Agent that the lo\~ bid of Martin's Uniform Company, Tampa, of' $879.25 be
accepted and the proper authorities be authorized to execute it. Hotion was
seconded py Commissioner Watkins and carried unanimously.
The Acting City Manager submitted the City Engineer's estimate of cost for moving
the two story building located on the Library Annex property to a new location near
the colored swimming pool to be used for a colored library. The estimate of $7,700.00
included the moving o~ the building, foundation, painting, wiring and remodeling.
The ~ayor suggested that a special appropriation should be allocated for this reloca-
tion of the building but suggested that it should be delayed until after December 1st
to see how the tax money was coming in. Commissioner Watkins moved that the recom-
mendation be accepted and we continue to study this problem on the basis of the City
employees doing as much of the work as possible. Motion was seconded by Commissioner
'Fields and carried unanimously.
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CITY COMMISSION ~lEETING
October- 6, 1958
The Mayor reported that the report of the American Legion 1958 Junior Baseball
season had been received. Commissioner ~""'atkins moved the report be accepted.
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried unanimously.
The Mayor stated it vIas the intention of the Commission to publish an annual
report of activities of the City during the previous year, that it would be approxi-
mately twelve pages to be inserted as a tabloid supplement into the edition of' the
Clearwater Sun printed on November 16, 1958, and there would also be extra copies
for the public at the City Hall. He reconunended taking action to authorize this
project in the amount of $1 ,LWO. 00. Commissioner vlatkins moved to publish a twelve
page general annual report as outlined und that it be published as a Sunday supple-
ment on I~ovember 16th in the Clearwater Sun and that the amount of $l~400.00 be
authorized from the previously budgeted ~und. Motion was seconded by Commissioner
Fields and carried unanimously.
Resolution 58-81 \'las presented \'111ioh would require fourteen property o\mers to
have their lots cleaned of weeds and undererO\'lth. Conuni ssioner \'/a tkins moved that
Resolution 58-81 be passed and adopted and the proper officials be authorized to
execute it. r10tion \'/aS seconded by Comm:t.ssioner Fields and carried unanimously.
A letter was read from Mr. E. B. Lokey, Safety Chairman of' Belleair School P.T.A. ,
requesting the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of' Missouri and
LakevieVI Avenues. 'rhe letter asl{ed cooperation bet\'leen the City and County officials
to get thi s traffic J.ight installed. Cor":1lnissioner \'latkins moved that the request be
referred to the Traffic Division of the Police Department and to the State Road
Department. Motion was seconded by Conun:I..ssioner Fields and carried unanimously.
The Mayor recol1unended that Nr. Franl-{ Tacl{ be reappointed and Mrs. r~argaret
Fincher be appointed to the Recreation Board for a one year tern: and that Mr. Jack
\<Jhi te and Mr. John Henry Logan be reappo:i.ntod and f\1r. Joe Everett be appointed for
tltlO year terms. COnIDlissioner itJatldns moved that those appointments be made and the
Ci ty Manager be instructed to v/rite them a letter thanldng those \'1ho have been on
the Board previously and welcoming the new ones to the Board. Motion was seconded
by Conunissioner Fields and carried unanimously.
The Attorney read on its first read:1.ng Ord:1.nance 790 v[hich would exclude
Lots 36 and 37, Unit II Sunset Highlands Subdivision, from the properties annexed
by Ordinance 787. Commis sioner "fa tkins moved that Ordinance 790 be pas sed on its
first reading. Motion was seconded by COlmnissioner Fields and carried unanimOUSly.
Commissioner 'vlatkins moved that Ordinance 790 be considered on its second reading
by title only \'lith the unanimous consent of the Commissioners present. Motion was
seconded by Commissioner Fields and carr~ed unanimously. The Attorney read the
ordinance by ti tIe only. Commissioner \'latltins moved that Ordinance 790 be passed
on its second reading. I'lotion was seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried
unanimOUSly.
Commi ssioner ~va tlcins moved that Ord:lnance 790 be considered on its third and
final reading with the unanimous consent of the Commissioners present. Motion was
seconded by Corrullissioner Fields and carried unanimously. The Attorney read the
ordinance. COllunissioncr 1'iatlcins moved O:t'dinance 790 be passed on its third and
final reading and adopted and the proper orficials be authorized to sign it. Motion
was seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried unanimously.
Resolution 58-82 was presented which would authorize the payment of $3,276.40
to Briley, Wild and Associates for services in connection with the Marshall Street
Sewage Treatment Plant, Marina Station P~unt and the 1958 Water Improvement Project.
COlrumissioner Watkins moved that Resolution 58-82 for payment to Briley, Wild and
Associates in the amount of $3,276.ltO be passed and adopted and the proper officials
be authorized to execute it. f\10tion was seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried
unanimOUSly.
The Attorney reported receipt of a ~orm resolution from the State Road Department
requesting the City officials to convey the right of way for ~~rtle Avenue to Cedar
Street and authorizing execution of cont~act for conveyance of such right of way.
Commissioner Watkins moved that Resolution 58-83 regarding obtaining the right of
way for North ~~rtle Avenue be passed and adopted and the proper of~icials be
authorized to execute it. Motion was se~onded by Commissioner Fields and carried
unanimously.
Commissioner vatkins moved the authorization of the proper officials to execute
the right of way contract between the State Road Department and the City of Clearwater
for that portion of Myrtle Avenue in the form submitted by the State Road Department.
Motion was seconded by Conmissioner Fields and carried unanimously.
Mr. Henry Blanton, st. Petersburg r€altor, offered the City as a site for a new
City Hall a twelve acre tract located on Clearwater Bay between Turner Street and an
extension of Chestnut Street. He stated the City could buy the twelve acres for
$440,000.00 or four acres for $150,000.OG with two buildings on it. In answer to a
question from the Commission~ Mr. Blanton stated 55% of the land was uplands and
45% was submerged land. Comnussioner Wa~lcins moved that his proposal be reduced to
writing and submitted to the City and th€ County i~ they want it. Motion was seconded
by Commissioner Fields and carried unaninously.
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The Mayor stated the City had received a reply f'rom the newspaper not fee.: t~a,t',.~:'t'iie:{A~:;~~l7.
City needed a person who could read and write Japanese to help in the inter-el~y ;":-'-:'~::~~~'/':;j~:~:
program with Nagano, Japan" and that the volunteer was Mrs. Michiko Latherow from," : ';.1::\;~:~';~~\"~':~,
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Largo. He said the Corrun1.ssion was grateful to her for this offer and appreciated' ;:: \1i:~J!~i\;;~
the efforts of the press in locating her.....:..,/..f~~TH~{~,~i\~,
The Mayor reported he had received a request f'rom the U. S. Army Engineers, .,.,".:.:'i~:,i,::::~
Jacksonville, for use of a meetj.n.g place on November 18, 1958, in Clearwater to hold ..: :',~::;'iJ,
a publ1.c hearing to conduct an investigation of hurricanes and damages from hurr1.oahe:""(,~?n~~:
tidal f'looding on the Gulf Coast area. The Mayor reported he had replied that the' . " .'.~';";1
Municipal Auditorium could be used for such a purpose on the date stated. : <;<:..>~:tt
Mr. A. V. Hancock explained the Merchants Association would like to order a new':,:,;;;;<f
type of' Christmas decoration and asked the Conunission to underwrite the cost of ::,;(" ,
approximately $l~400 .00 and stated the Association would repay it later. Conunisslone'r,;:,:Y;.';::',~;:'/
Watkins moved to underw'rl te the purchase of' these streetlight decorations up to ': '<ere "
$l,500.00~ the City to be reimbursed by the Merchants Assoc1.ation and subrj~ct ,to the "'..''''',
approval of the Merchants Association to this agreement this week. Motion was ' ..' .
seconded by Commissioner F1.elds and carried unanimously. , "
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AGENDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
OCTOBER 6, 1958
1:30 P.M.
Invocation
Introductions
Minutes o~ Preceding Meetings
Public Hearings
Reports o~ City Manager
Reports of City Attorney
Citizens to be Heard
Other Commission Action
Adjournment
Meeting Pension Plan Trustees
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CITY COMMISSION ME~INQ
October 6, 1958
Reports rrom Cit~ Manager
1. Clean-up and Beautification Pl'ogram
2. Bids, Front-End Loader
3. Bids, Electric vlelder-Power Plant
l~. Bids, Pol:l.ce Uniform Trousers & Caps
5. Estimate, Relocating Building for Colored
Library
General A.nnual Report
Other Engineering Matters
Private Lot Mowin~ Requests
Verbal Reports and Other Pending Matters
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Reports ~rom City Attorney
1<:)'. Ordinance Excluding Certain Lots in Sunset
Highlands Subd., Unit 2
11. Puyment to Briley, Wild & Assoc.
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RESOLUTION
5U-Ul
l'lHEREAS: it has been determined by the City CommisSion of the City of Clearwater,
Florida, that the property described beloi'T should be cleaned of weeds" grass and/or
w1derbrush, and that after ten (10) days notice and failure of the owner thereof to
do so" the City should clean such property and charge the costs thereof against the
respective property.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Clearwater,
Florida, that the following described property, situate in said City, shall be cleaned
of weeds, grass and/or underbrush ~lithin ten (10) days after notice in writing to the
o~mers thereof to do so and that upon failure to comply with said notice, the City
shall perform such cleaning and charge the costs thereof against the respective
properties in accordance with Section 128 of the Charter of the City of Clearwater,
as amended.
OWNER
Norman E. Rowson,
P. O. Box 683
Largo" Fla.
Jr.
Rita M. \veeks
32 Walkern Rd.
Baltimore 21" Md.
R. Clyde Bleakley
Box 217
Clearwater, Fla.
Jack Cribbs
1405 Gulf to Bay Blvd.
City
Herman A. Vogtman
2030 Ripon Dr.
City
Carl L. Billings
59 A.cademy Ave.
E. W~ymouth 89" Mass.
v.Im. H. Hartman
1365 Drew St.
City
Alvyn Hungerford
1189 N.E. Cleveland St.
City
Mrs. Edw. W. Stifel
Pleasant Valley
Wheeling, W. Va.
Vito Tagarelli
1369 Franklin St.
City
Chas. J. Rizzuti
2861 Exterior St.
Bronx 63" N.Y.
R. O. J. Sieber
.1204 N. Ft. Harrison Ave.
City
vlalter A. Krick
Box 266
Milan, Ind.
Wallace A. Wiegert
85-52 257th St.
Glen Oaks, Floral Park,
PROPERTY
M & B (40) (10603-H)
Begin at N\'J corner of SE~ of SEt,
run E 373.57' & S 453' for POB
th S 60' 70056'42" S 115.72' to rd.
th NW along E bndry o~ rd 95.841 E
to POB. Sec. 21-29-15.
Lot 8
Block G
Avondale Subdivision
Lot 9
Blocl<: G
Avondale Subdivision
Lot 24
Block C
Boulevard Heights
Lot 47
Fair Oaks 1st Addition
COST
$19.00
165.92'
15.00
15.00
15.00
18.00
Lot 48
Fair Oaks 1st Addition
18.00
Lot 49
Fair Oaks 1st Addition
18.00
Part of Lot 1
The padgett Estate Subdivision
Page 11, Pl. 4
Lots 1 &; 2
Resub. of Lots L~ &; 7
The padgett Estate Subdivision
Page 59, Pl. 5.
Lots 1, 3" 4
Blocl{ 3
Tagarelli Subdivision
Lot 2
Block 3
Tagarelli Subdivision
Lot 1
Block E
Skycrest Unit 6
Lot 2
Block E
Skycrest Unit 6
Lot 5
Block F
N.Y. Skycrest Terrace
26.00
24.00
40.00
19.00
19.00
20.00
20.00
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CrTY COMM[SSION r~ETINO
Octobor G, 1958
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PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE City Conulliss1011 of the City of Clearwater, Florida,
This 6th day of October, A.D. 1958.
Is/ Lev/io Homer
Mayor-Commlssioner
ATTEST:
Isl R. G. vlh:1.tehead
City Auditor and Clerk
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RESOLUTION
NO. 5U-U2
WHEREAS, Briley, Wild and Assoc:1.ates have heretofore been retained by the City of
Clearwater to perform services as covered by the statement therefor hereinafter
described; and,
vlliEREAS, said services, as 80 described, have been performed and there is due
and payable said Engineers from the City of Clearwater the sum of $3,276.l~O, according
to the statement of said Engineers dated 9/~9/58, a copy of which is hereto attached
and by reference made a part hereofj
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEARvlATER,
FLORIDA, in session duly and regularly assembled, as follows:
1. That the sum of $3,276.40 be paid from the Construction Trust Fund by the
First National Banl{ of Clearwater, Florida, Trustee thereof of Construction Trust
Fund Agreement dated June 10, 1957, which Construction Trust Fund is derived from
proceeds of the sale of Utility Revenue Certificates Series of 1956.
2. That a certified copy of this Resolution be delivered forthwith to said
Trustee, which said certified copy shall constitute the direction of the City of
Clearwater to said Trustee to pay the foregoing sum directly to the said Engineers
forthwith in compliance with Section 3 (b) and other proviSions of said Construction
Trust Fund Agreement.
PASSED AND ADOPTED, this 6th day of October, 1958.
/s/ Le1'lis Homer
Mayor-Commissioner
Attest:
/s/ R. G. ~Litehead
City CIerI'.:
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RESOLUTION
58-83
WHEREAS, the State Road Departlnent of Florida has authorized and requested the
City of' Clear1'later to furnish the necessary rights of "'lay and easements for that
portion of Section l5600~ of State Road No. 697 extending fronl intersection of Ft.
Harrison Avenue and tlCll Street Easterly and Northerly :1.n Clearwater to Cedar Street,
situate in said municipality as heretofore sllrveyed and located by the State Road
Department and shown by r~p on file in the office of the ClerIc of the Circuit Court
of: Pinellas County, and in the office of the Clerk of said municipality, and in the
office of the said Department at Tallahassee~ and
1v.HEREAS, the said Department will not begin construction of said section in said
municipality until title to al~ land necessary for said section has been conveyed to or
vested in said State by said rnun:1.cipality, and said lands physically cleared of all
occupants, tenants, buildings and/or other structures situate upon or encroaching within
the limits of the lands required for said section; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that said municipality~ through its C:1.ty Commissioners~ comply with the
request of said Department and procure, conveyor vest in said State the free, clear
and unencwnbered tj.tle to all ~ands necessary for said section of road, and deliver
to the State Road Department said lands physically clear of all occupants, tenants,
fences~ buildings and/or other structures situate upon or encroaching within the lirrdts
of the lands required for said section, and that the Mayor, Acting City Manager and the
Clerk be and they are hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver, on behalf
of said municipality to said Department the contract in the form hereto attached;
and be it further
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RESOLVED that the Attorney for this munioipality be, and he is hereby authorized
and directed to prooeed to take the necessary steps for the munioipality to acquire
in its name I by gift, purchase or oondemnation, said rights o~ way and easements for
said seotion of road, and to prepare in the name of said municipality by ~ts C~ty
Conuniss1oners all condenmation papers" affidavits and pleadinga, arid prosecute all
condemnation proceedings to judgment; and said Attorney is further author~zed to have
prepared at said n~n1c1palityls expense" and furnish to the Department the abstract
search prOVided for in said contract.
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/s/ Lew! s Homer
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/s/ R. G. vfuitehead
CLERK OF THE CITY OF CLEAR\ofATER1
FLORIDA
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CZT`I COMMISSION MEETING
October 6, 1958
The City Commis�ion of' the City o£ Clearwater met in regular session at the C3.ty
Ha11, Monday, October 6, 1958, at 1:30 P.M. v�ith the following members present:
Lew3.s �Iomer Mayor-Cammissioner
�fiames�� 'H. Wa�kins � Comrs:ssioner � � �
Herbert R. Fields Commissioner
Absent:
VJ. E. Strang, Jr. Cammissioner
Cleveland Tnsco, Jx�. Commissianer
A1so present Vlere:
Gerald Weimer Acting City Manager
Sen Itrent:aman City A�torney
S, Ziekton City Engineer
Capt. C. Lawson Representing Poliee Chief
The Maycr called the meeting to order. The invocatian was given by Dr. D. P.
McGeachy of Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church, Clearwater. The M�.yor appo3.nted
Commissioner Fields as �enera:i chairman of the clean up and beautification program
from October 10�h to October 31st. Commissioner Fields announced to the representa-
tives from the civic and service clubs presen� that the first meeting �iould be calle�
on Thursday, Uctober gth, at 7;30 P.M. ai City Hall. The Acting City i�lanager read ar_
outline of suggest3.ors for the clean up campaign and announced tha� during this
period the re:fuse c�Fnvs would pick up jvrvk as well as refuse. A discussion of
various asperts of the program was held.
I3y consent, approval of the minutes af the special meeting o� September 29th
tNas poatpon�d to the next meeting.
The Mayor announced there was a delegatian present that wished to speak to the
Commission on the one way street program. Commissioner Watkins moJed to deviate
�rom the agenda to hear �he delegation. Motion was seaonded Uy Commissioner Fields
aizd carried unanimously.
Nir, Wm. Birchall presented a resolution from �he Clearwa-ter Businass and
Taxpayer�s Association requesti.ng the Commission to aY�olish the existin� one way
street system and bo restore two way streets as the businessmen have susta�ned losses
and it has created hazardous traffic conditions. The Mayor suggested since �wo
Commissioners were out of town it would be well to postpone the m�,tter to the naxt
meeting,. Commissioner i�datkins moved to accept the resalution for further stuc.�y and
that a copy be sent to each Com.•nissioner and that the Zoning and Planning Board �.nd
the Traffic Division be authorized to continue the study of the problem and that the
matter be put on th� agenda to be heard at the next Commission meeting on October 20th.
1'vIotion was seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried unanimausly.
The Mayor stated that both Commissioner Strano ar.d Commissioner Insco vrere out
of tovm and unavoidably absent, Commissi�ner 1�7atkins moved they be excused. Mo�ion
was seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried unanimously.
The Acting City NTanager recommended �he bid of �7,378.q5 from Florida-Georgia
Tractor Company, Tampa, for one front end loader for the Public Works Department
and s�ated because of maneuverability and ease of handling this machine trtas bet�er
suited to perform the required work. Commi.ssiorer YJatkins moved upon the joint
recommendation of the Public llorlcs Superini,endent, the Finance birector and the
�ssistant Purchasing Agent that the bid of $7,37�•95 submitted by the Florida-Georgia
Tractcr Company for a front end loader be ac.repted and tYie proper officials be
author3zed to execute the contract. Motion was seconded by Comm�ssioner �`ields and
carried unanimously,
It was recommended by the Acting Manager that tize low bi�l of �762.35 with 2�
discount from Pinellas t9elders, Clearwater, be accepted for one portable electric
T�elder-poWer plant �or the City Garage; Commissioner Fields moved upon the joint
reeornmendation of the City Engineer, Garage Superintendent ancl Finance Director that
the b3d of Pinellas Walders for $711,32 be aecepted and the �r�per authori�ies l�e
2uthorized to execute it. Notion was seconded by Comm3�ssioner G7atk3ns and carried
unanimously.
The Ac'cing City T+Ianager recommended the acceptance oi tize bid of $$79,25 from
M�rtin�s Uniforms for 42 poliee unlform trousers and 53 caps. Commissioner Fields
moved upon �the recoirmenddtion of the Police Ghief, Finance Director and the Assistant
purchasing A�ent that the low bid of Martin's Uniform C�mpany, Tampa, of $879.25 be
accepted and the proper authorities be authorized to execute i�. Motinn was
seconded j�y Commissionex° Watkins and carried unanimously.
The Actin� C:;.ty Managex submitted the City Engineer's estimate of cost for moving
the two stor� build�ng located on the Library Annex property to a new location near
the colored swimming pool to be used for a colored librar;�. The estimate of �y7,700.00
included the movir� oi fhe building, foundation, painting, wiring and remodeling.
TY:e Mayor suggested that a special appropxiation should be allocated for this reloca -
t�.on oi' the bui7.ding but suggested that it should be delayed un�il after December lst
to see how the tax maney cvas coming in. Conunissioner Watkins moved that the recom-
mendation be accepted and we continue to study this problem on the basis oi the City
employees doing as much oi the �vork as possible, T�Iotion vras seconded by Commissioner
F'ields �.nd carried ut�an:Lmously.
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CITX COMMLSSTON MEETING
October 6, 195�
The Mayor reported that the report of the American Legion 195F3 Jun3.or Baseball
season had been reaei�ved. Carilmissioner tJatk3,ns m�ved the report be aeceptec�.
Mot•�on was seconded by Commig�ionez� F3.elds and carried unan�mously.
The Mayor stated it tvas the intention of the Commission to �ublish an ar.nual
report of activities of the City during the previou� year, 'cha� it would be approxi-
matel,y ttivelve pages to be inserte� as a tabloid supplement into th� ed3l;ion �f the
Clearwater Sun printed on November 16, 1g58, s.nd there would also be exLra copies
for the public a't the City Hall. He recommend�d taking action to au�horize this
project in the amount of �1,400.OQ. Commissi�ner GJatkins moved to publ3.sh a twelve
oage general annual report as outlined ar_d that it be published as a Sunaay supp],e-
ment an November 16th in the Cleartiaater Sun and that the amount of �1,�FOO.QO b�
authorized from the p�eviousl5r budgeted fund. Motion �vas seconded by Corrunissioner
Fields and carried unanimously.
Resolution 58-81 was presen.ted tiahich �vould require iourteen property otvners to
have their lots cleaned of weeds and undergrocvth. Comm3.ssioner G�atk3ns moved that
Resolution 58-81 be passed and ado�ted and the propEr officials be au�horized to
execttte it. Motion �va�s seconded by Gommissioner Fields and carr�ed unanimously.
A letter was read from Mr. E. B. Lokey, Safety Chairman o�' Belleair School P.T.A.,
requesting'the installation of a tra�fic signal at the intersection of Missouri and
LaYeview Avenues, The letter asked coo�eration bet��Teen the City and County officials
tn get tizis traffic light installed. Commissianer tVatkins moved that the request be
referred to the Traffic Division af the Folice Department and to the S�ate Road
Department. Motion j•t�s seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried unanimousl.y.
The Mayor recoixunended that Mr. Frank Tack be reappointed and Mrs. Margaret
F�ncher be appointed to the Recreation Boarcl for a one year term �nd tlzat Mr. Jack
l+lhite a_nd D4r, John Henry Logan be reappoir_ted and I�Zr. Joe �rerett be appointed for
�wo year terms. Commissioner idatl�ins mo�ed that those appointments be made and the
City Manager be instructed to write them a letter thanking those who have been on
the Board previou��y arzd w�lcoming the netiv ones i:o the Board. Motion was seconded
by Commissioner Fields and carried un�a�:imously.
The Attorney read on its first readin� Ordinance 790 which would exclude
Lots 3� and 37, Unit II Sunset iiighlands Subdivision, fram the nropert:Les annexed
by Ordinance 787. CommiSsioner tiVa�kins moved tha� Ordin�nce 790 be passed on i�s
firat reading. Motion wa3 seconded by Cornnissioner F'ields and carried unanim9usly.
Commissioner t�,latkins moved that Ordinance 790 be considered on its second reading
by title only with the unar_imous cansent of the Commissioners present, Motion was
seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried unanimously. The Attorney read the
orcLnance by tit?e only. Commissioner UJatkins moved that Ordinance 790 be passed
on i�s second readir_g, Motion was seconded by Gommissioner Fields and carried
unanimously.
Commissioner ldatkins moved that Orclinance 790 be considered on its third ancl
iinal reading with �he ur_animous consent of the Comrriissioners preseni:. Motion was
seconded by Commissioner 'n�ields and carried unanimously. '�he Attorney read the
ordir_ance. Commissioner Ulatkins moved Ordinance 790 be passed on its third and
zinal reading and adopted and the proper of�icials be authorized to sign it. Mo�ion
was seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried unani�nously.
Resolutioi� 58-a2 was presented which would authorize the payment of $3,276.�-0
to Briley, ;^liid and Assuciates for services in connection with the Marshall Si;reet
SeUtage Treatment Plan�, Narina Stat�.otz P�.ar�t and the 1958 �Vater Improvement ProJect.
Comtnissioner ulatkins moved +hat Resolution 58-82 for pa,yment to Br31ey, Wi1d and
Associates in L.he amount of $3,276.40 be passed and adopted and �he proper officials
be authorized to execu�e it. Motion was seco.ri:ded by Commissio�er Fields and carr�,e�
unanimously.
The Attorney reported receipt of a form resolution from the State Road Department
requesi:ing the City ofzicials to convey the right of way for Myrtle Avenue to Ced�.r
Stree� and authorizing execution of c�ntract i'oz: conveyance oi such right oi way.
Commissioner Vlatkins moved that Resolution 58-83 regarding obtainii�g the right of
wa�� for North Myrtle Avenue be passed and ac�opt�d and the propen offieials be
autnorized to exeaute it. Motion was seconaed by Commissioner Fields and carried
unanimously.
Commissioner �rJatkinu moved the authorization of the proper officials to execute
the right oi way contract between the Sta�e Roarl Department and �he City of Cleartaater
for that portion of Pijrrtle Aver.ue �n tn.e form 'submitted by the State Road Department.
Mntion was seconded by Commissioner Fields an� ca.rried unanimously.
Mr. Henry Blanton, St. Petersbur� realtor, offered the Gity as a. site for a new
Ci�y Hall a twelve acre tract located on Clearvrater Bay bettveen Turner Street and an
extension of Chestnu.t Street. He stated the City could buy the twelve acres for
���FO, 000 . 00 or four acre s for $150, 000 . 00 �vith two buildings o�+ it . in ar_swer �o a
question from the Coynmission, Mr. Blanton sta$ed 55� of the �and was uplands and
45� was submerged land. Ccmmi:ssioner Watkina moved that his proposal be reducec� to
ti,lriting and submit�ed to the City a�d the County if thPy wan�E i�t. Mation was seconded
Uy Commissionex� Fields and carried tznanimously.
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CSTY COMMISSIpN MEEI'=NG
October 6, 1g58
Th.e Mayor staf:ed the Ci1:y had received a reply from the n��v�pap�r no�ice tha,t tkie
Clty needed a person who could read and Um1�Le JapanesP to help in the inter-city
pro�ram wii;h Nagano, Japan, an.d �hat the volunteer was Mrs, Michiko LatihProw from
Lar�o, He said �he Comm3.seion was grateful to her for �his offer and appreciated
1;he efTorts of the press iiz locating her.
The Mayor reportecl �.e had receivea a request from 1:he U. S. Army �,ngineers,
JackcsonviJ.le, �'or uSe GP a meeting place on Novem�er 18, 195�, in l;leax=water to Yiold
a public hearing to eonc�uct a�. invesbi�ation of hurricanes and damages from hurricane
t3da1 floodin� on the Cru1f Coasi; area. Th� Mayor r�ported h,e had replied thai ��e
Municipal Auditorium could be u�ed fnr such a p�xrposz on the date stated.
Mr. A. V, Hancock elc,plained the Merchants Aasociation U7ould like �o order a netv
type of Christmas decoration: anc? asked the Commission to uncierT•mite the cost of
ap�raxima�ely �1,400.Q0 and stated the A�sociation t�rould repay lt later. Commiasioner
GJatkins mov���d to undervarite the purchase o�' -�hese streetlight decorations up to
�1,500.00, the City to be reimbursed by the Merchants Associa,�ion and sub?j.�ct to the
approval of the Merck�ants Associati.on to this agreemen� fihis week. Motion was
aeco�ded b� Commissioner Fields and carrie� unanimously.
There being no fiurther Aus3,ness,, the meet�.ng �rras adjourned at 3;10 P.M.
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CITY QOMI�TLSSiON MEETING CTTX COMMISSIODt P�[EETIDIG �
, octoliex 6, 195& october 6, �.958
AGENDA �epa�ts from City R�ar�ager (Cuntinued) ,
CITY COMNBSSION MEETZNG l, C1ean-up ai��Bea�.��.f�eation Prograin (
OLTOBER 6, 1958 ?. Bids, Front-End Lpmder �'ASS�D AND ADOI'TED BY THE City Commission of the City of Clsarwater, Florida,
1:30 P.M. i�}, Bids� Pol3.ce�iT�i�farm�T�ousers1t�nCaps �'��s 6th day of October, A.D. 19�8. ;
- Invocation 5. Estimate, Relocating B�:zilding f'or Colored �s% LeTais riomer �
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Introductions T�ibra�y Mayo�-Commissi:o.�er
M;-nutes �f Preceding n2eetings 6. General Anrival Repor� !�7'T�ST; �
'~ Public Hearings 7. Other Engineer3ng Ma�ters �s� R. G. tiJhitehead
Reporzs of City Manag�r 8. Private Lot Mowing R�q�u�sts Ci�y Auditor and C1�rk '
Reports of Ci.�ty Attorney g. Verbal Reports and Other Pendin� Ma�t�:exs ' '
Citizens to be Hear� ----------------__,.�-
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Ot11er Coitunission Aetion Reports from City Attox�ney :. +
Adjournmen� ' 10, Oi 3nance Fxciu i�g Certain Zots ixi Sunset RESOLUTION ` '
1�Ieeting Pension Plan Trust2es �Iighlands Subd„ Unit 2 N0. 58-�2
11, Payment to Briley, l^li,ld & Assac, -
' WHN,,REAS, Briley, Wi1d and Associates have heretofore been retained by the City of
�-----,-rt----------------------------------�_----..---------�---__�_-------------------- Clearwater to perf'orm servic�s as ;sovered by �he stat:ement therefor herein�.fte1
describ�cl; and,
RESOLUTION'
5�- 1— : YIHERE�S, said services, as so described, have been performed and there is due `
dnd pa�able said Engin�ers from the City oi` Clearwater the �ur� of �y3,27E.40, according
j��EAS: it h�,s been determined by the Qity Commission of' the City of' Gl.eartaa�er, �o the statemeni; of said Engineers dated 9�?g�58, a cooy of trrhich is hereto a��Eached
F1.o'rida, that the proper�y described belour should be cleaned of weeels, ;rass and, ar and by reference made a part hereof;
uzzderbrush, and that aiter �cen (10) days r�otice and faiJ.ure of �the owner thereof to
d� so, the Cit�r should clean such property and charge the costs thereof aga3.nst �he NOltil, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITv CO�SSION OF THE CITY OF CLE1uDL�TAT�R,
resp�ctive property. FLO�tIDA, in sea�ion duly and re�;ularly assembled, as follows;
N014 THEREFORE BE IT RESOZVED by the C�ty Comnissioii of the Gity of Clearwater, l. Tha�t the sum of �3,276.40 be paid �'rom the Conatruction Trust Fund by the ,
Flor�?da, that the fo�lowing described property, situa�e in said City, shall be cleaned : Firs'c Nabional �anI� of Clearwater, Florida, Trustee thereof oi Construct�.on Trust
af tiveeds, grass and�or underbrush wi�hin ten (10) days azter notice in writing to the Funcl A�reement datec�, June 10, 1957, which Construction Trust Fund is derived from
owners thereof to do so and that upon f�:�ilux�e to comply with said izotic�, the City proceeds of the sale uf Utility i�eVenue Certificates Series of 1956.
shall perform such cleaning and crarge the costs thereof a�ainst the respective
propelties in accordance vrith 'Section 12� of the Charter of the Gity of Cl.earwater, 2, That a cer�Eiiied ccpy of this Resolutinn be delivered forthwith to said
as amended. Trustee, tvh3c11 said certii'ied copy shali conatitut� the direct�on of the City of
Cleartiaater to said Trus�e� to pay the foregoin�; sum directl3T to the said En�ineers .
OTVN�? PROPERTY -0OST forthT,vi�h in compliance t�ith Section 3(b) and other prnviaions of said Construct�on
�torman E. Rowson, �r. DZ & B 0) (10603-H} �1��0 Trust Fund Agreement.
P. 0. Box 683 Begin at NGd corner of SEµ of SE4,
I,argo, FIa. run E 37�.57' � S�53� f.or POB �ASSED AND ADOPT�,D, this 6th day oz October, 1958.
�h s bo+ 7o�56�u2�� S 115.72� to rd.
th NW along F bndry of rd g5.8�}' E 1G5.92' �s/ Letivis Homer
to P03. Seo. 21-29-15. r�7a�Tor-Gommissien�r
Rita iK. Weeks' I,ot $ : 15.00 Attest c
32 htalkern Rd. Block G fs�� R. G. ti�fzitehead
Baltimore 21, Pid. Avondale Subdivision City Clerk
R. Clyde Bleakley I,ot 9 15.00
Box 217 Block G ---,------------------------------------_--_-_-�--------------------------------------
Clearwater, r'la. Avonclale Subdivision
Jaek Cribbs Zot 24 15.00 R.ESOLUTION
1405 Gulf to Bay Blvd. Block G , �8-8�
City Boulevard Hei�hts
Herman A. Vog�man Lot 47 18,00 1�li�REAS, the State x�oad Dzpartmeizt oi Florida has autlzorize� and .reques�ed the
2030 Ripon Dr, Fair Oaks 1st Addition Ci�y of Clearwa�er to furniah the necessary r�:gh�s of way and easemPl�ts ior that
City po�'c:ion of Sec�ion �.5600, of State Road Vo. 6�7 extending irom zntersection of Ft'.
Car1 L. Billings Lot �18 18.00 Harrison Avenue ana C Streei Easterly and Northerly in Clearwater tio Cedar Street,
59 Acad�my Ave. Fair Oalts lst Addition situate in said municipality as heretofore aurvejred arrd located bg the State Road
F, i�eymouth 89, Mass. D�partment and show� by map on file in the office of the Clerlc of the Circuit Court
1ttm. H. Hartrru��r Tot 49 1�.00 of �'inellas County, ancl Yr� the office of the Clerk of said municipalizy;, and in the
1365 Drew St, ' Fair Oaks lst Addition :office of the said Department at Tallahassee, and
City .
Alvyn Hungerford Fart of Lot 1 26.00 I�JI-IEI3EAS, the said Denartment will not begin const.ruction of said sectzon in said
11$9 N.E. Cl.eveland St. ' The Padgett Estat� Subclivlsian municip2,lity until title to a11 land necessary f�r said sec�ion has been conveyed to or ,
City Page 13, Pl. 4 vested in said State by said municipality, and said lands physically cleared oi al1
Mrs,. Edw� W. Sticfel Lots 1& 2 24,00 oceupan�bs, tenants, buildings ar,d�or otlzer structures �itua�e upon or encroachin� aaithin '
pi.easa,nt Valley Resub. of I�ots �4 & 7 ' the 7.imi�'s of th� lands require� for said section; now, therefore, be it '
i�lizeeling,'k1. Va. The Padgett Estate'Subdivision
Page 59, P1, �. L'+SOLV�D, that said municzpality, �i�rough its CitS Commissioners, comply with the
Vito Tagarelli rots l, 3, � 40.00 reqt�est of said Department and procure, convey or ves� in said State the free, cl.ear
: 1369 Franklin St, Block 3 and un�netunbered title to all lands necessa�y �'or said section of road, 2nd deliver
City Tagarelli Subdivision i:o tlze �tate Road Departmeni: said lands physicall� clear of a11 occupants, ten2ni�s,
Chas, J. Rizzu�i I,ot 2 19.00 iez�ces, bui�dings and�'ox other struc�ures si�uate upon or encroaching wi'chin tkie 13mits
2807. Fxterior St. Block 3 of the lands required for said section, and that the Mayor, Acting Cit� Manager and the
3ronx 63, IJ:Y. Tagarelli Subdivisian Clerk be and they are hereby authorized arid directed to exe�u:te and deliver, on behalf
R, 0. J. Sieber Lot 1 1�.00 of said municipali�y to sa3d Department the ccn�;ract in the form nereto attached;
1204 N. Ft. Harrisoiz Ave, B1ock E and be a,t further '
City Skycrest Un3.t 6 _
1��alter A; Krick Lot 2 20.00
Box 26E F31ock E
_ Mi1an, Ind. Skycrest Unit 6
` GJallace A, V7iegert Lo�c 5 20.00
' g5-52 257th st. Block F
Gl�n Oaks, Floral Park, N.Y. Skyc�est �errace (Conti�uad) _
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Oe�ober u�, �.�a8
( Gon�3.nu�d }
RESQ�,V,�D that tlie A�i:or�zeg for this nzux�3.ei�ality be, and he is ner�t�y authorizec�
and direeted t4 p�oceed to ta'_ce t2ze z•i�Gassary s�e�s far tY�e m�i�aicipality to acquire
in �.�s r7ar,le, by �if'1;, purchase ar conclemnatic+�1, said righta of �vay and easemen�� for
Said se�:�i.on of �oad, and ta pz�epare in 4Y�e t�a ne of said municipality by 3,ts City
Comn�.ssione�s all. condemnation papers, a�'fidavits ann plc�din�s� ai�id prosecute �,�1
condemz����ion procsedings �o ,jttdgrnent; and said A��orz�ey is furtkxer autk�arized to hav�
�x�epared au said niunicipali-ty{s expense, and furr�ish to �he Depax�men� the abstr�o�
search p�ovided ,�or izz said contxact.
FASSED AND 1�0�'TED this bth day of Oc4Qbex, 195�.
�r's% I,ew�.s Hamer
Mayor-Carrunis s:ion�r
STATE OF �'LORIDA
COUNTX QF PINF�',LAS
I HEREBY CERTI�'Y that the foreaoing 3.s a�crtae az�d corr�c� copy o� a resolution
pass�d by City Corruniss3on of Cl.eartaaiei�, F�.orida, at a mee��ng helci the 6�Gh day o�
Octo'b�r A. D. 1g58, and recorded in the miiztiztea oi sa�.d mun�.ci�ality,
ZrT i�JITNESS i^JFiEFiEO�' i hereunto set �ny hand and off'a.cial sea7, this £3�h day
af Qc�aber, A, A. 1�58,
j sf R, G. VJhitehead
CLERI� 0�' TFiE CITX OF CLEARS�JATER,
�r OR�D9
OI�DIiVANCE N'1J. 794
AN QRDTNt�TCF^� OI+' �,'� GI"i'Y �F' Llrr..ARl�lti�`ER, b'L(7RIi)A,
.E1MENla�NE"r bR�Ti�tEiNG� NQ. '('�3'Ta AN Cii'•I3�NAI�tC� ,A.T�TI�,�.�
�NCf CEI3'.�A1�i PItOP�RT�° Ii�iTO TI3� Ct7:iPORA�.'E L7MLTS
�F '�Ii�: i�'�L'Y 4F CLF;4RYlA'Z'ER 33X flPfi{'T'1'iiVLf TH1�'�R�`I�QP�i
��3TS 36 �iND 37, UNxT 2 dF ,S?NSET HIC.�i�Z,ANDS Si333,
Dn_`ry���TTZy�'�}�?SiN .ANp� S/�P���C�I}�F+�S}�T/C�A���Yy Fp.q7',�CTC+Tg�,i7�'T�1A7T*Ip��x :SRyP*�7E/��/�'I�{�O�P+Ir^�i/ry�E
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�E1;f.cfi;EL JfN33 Pl�liVZDxNt� FOIf T� �T'FECT� DAx'E 4�
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'rJIIIF'F.;R�AS, �Yze ��.t�r Cora��si.an a� the ���� o�' C? ea�naa,�e,�,. �lo�ida, �n.�cter�
�d�Cnan,ce No. fi8'� o� Septemh�r �,5, 1�5�r �vhich o�.i.Yia,rice azane�ced 3.n�o �he c4xparate
].3axi�.ts a� the G�.�y �# C�.eart,���r, a.�on.� o�hex� ax�as, LQ�:s 36 ancl 3i o� Sunset Ii1.gi��ax;da
5`u"t3ttit►3.ts2�tr�., Ur�3.t 2; ar�.d,
�,� Sy suGh anrc�xa�ian oP sa,�:d '►nts s�ras accompl�.�hec� by m].s-��k� anct i� i�s;
des3.r�d to azn�n,d sa�.d ordinanee so �.s to e���,uan tkzcrefram sa.-�ci I:ot�;
�iTt3kds 'I'4i�`OFiE, 33� �' liRDAI2� BY �'HE CI'!.*a.' �Qh1MtSSI0IV1' OF °i`HE C�' Q�' CLEAR�,�7A'.t'ER,
F'Z,9R�I3l1:
Secx� �z �.. S�e� } or� 3, s�.�"b-sectian en.�i�7,ed "i�areal. Gt` of Ord3;nance '�$7 is
aui�nd� re2d as �`ol�vtir�:
,t SeCt��? ..
Pa�cex 5,
T,,a�s 38, 3�D �'�y �+7., �2, �3 and �1- af' Sur�se� 8igh3;ands, T7n2L- 2, as
recarded in Plat Baol€ 4�., pagea 7a a,nc� 7�, Pu}�1i� R�cards a� P3.rse�].as
�ourz�3r, �].ox�ida., ta$ether tiv9,�h a:�.l abu�t�x� st�eet�,,"
Sect�.r�n 2. A�.1 orciinane�� o� �ax�s a� axdin�znces 3;rz aonP�c� her�wi�h, s�eclf�:ca�Zy
inclti r�: k�a, s o� 0»dinan:ce 78�, �vhich an.nex�s �n�o the C� �y limit� �,c�ts 36 and 3''I�
Ux�.� 2 oi° Stanse� H3ghhF.an,ds Subc�iv�.s�an, ar� to �he exten� a� �h.e3,x c�nn.£3�:cL- her��z[th
repea7.ed.
S�c�ion 3. Th3.s Qrdinance si2ail bscome e�� ect3ve upon; 3�s gassage �n acco�nce
uv3.'�h az� ;.""
PASSFD ON FS�S'?' READI3�G
PASSED ON SPG4ND }�ADIN�
Octoiae� 6, a.95�
t�c�ober 6, �958
PASSED {3?�I x`IitR71 AND �2IAIr RE�iNG
A.ND RD4Pi'ED �c�ober b, �.9�$
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