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Herbert R. Fields
Conuniosioner
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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
December 21, 1959
The City Commiss~on of the City of Clearwater met in regular session at the
City Hall, Monday, December 21, 1959, at 1:30 P.M. \'11th the following members present:
Alex D. Finch
Cleveland Insco, Jr.
James H. Watlcins
Amos G. Smith
Mayor-Conuni13sioncr
ConuHi l313i oner
COlJuni 13 13i oncr
COlluniB1310ner
Absent:
Also present were:
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James R. Stewart
H. H, Baskin, Jr.
S. Licl<:ton
'VI. r-1n ckey
City Manager
City Attorney
City Engineer
Asst. Police Chief
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The Mayor called the meeting to order. The invocation was given by the
Reverend Robert Coleman of First Christian Church, Clear\'later. The Mayor introduced
Commdssioner-Elect Robert L. Weatherly who was in the audience.
Commissioner Insco reported that he approved the minutes of November 16th and
November 23rd and moved that the m~inutes of November 9th, November 30th and December
7th be approved as recorded and as submitted in written summation by the Clerk to
each Commissioner. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Watkins and carried unanimously.
Comnussioner Watkins as Civil Defense Director introduced Mrs. Virginia DeWees
who has been acting as Civil Defense Coordinator for the school program for the City
of Clearwater. The Mayor officially appointed Mrs. DeWees as Civil Defense Coordinator
f'or the schools \1i thin the City limits of the City of Clearwater.
Commissioner Smith moved that Commissioner Fields be excused from this meeting in-
asmuch as he is visit~ng his children out of town for the Christmas holidays. Motion
was seconded by Commdssioner Watkins and carried unanimously.
The rllanager recommended accepting the low bid of $660.00 from Clear't'later Fire
Equipment, C1ear~mter, f'or 30 black bunker coats for the Fire Department. Commissioner
Smith moved on the jOlnt recomnlendation of the Fire Chief, the two Assistant Chiefs,
Finance Director and the Assistant Purchasing Agent that the contract for bunker coats
be awarded to Clearwater Fire Equipment Company in the aInount of $660.00 which is the
lowest and best responsible bid, and the appropriate officials of the City be authorized
to execute said contract which shall be in accordance \llith the plans and specifications
and bid. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Watkins and carried unanimously.
It was recoIrnnended by the Manager that the low bid of $1,470.00 from Burd1s
Tractor & Mower Sales, Clearwater, be accepted for one 76 inch Toro Mower with electric
starter for the ParIes and Recreation Department. Conunissioner Watkins moved that
the contract ror the Toro Mower be awarded to the Burd's Tractor & MO\'ler Sales,
Clearwater, F~orida, f'or the sum of $l,2.QO.OO, which is the lO\'lest and best responsible
bid, and the appropriate officials of the City be authorized to execute said contract
which shall b~. iJl accordance \'1ith plans and specifications and bid. Motion was
seconded by Commissioner Insco and carried unanimously.
Regarding the bids for 15,000 feet of #12-8 conductor cable and 1,000 feet of
#12-4 conductor cable for fire alarm system for Fire Departlnent, the Manager recommended
accepting the low bid of' $3,310.00 frOIn Florida Electric Company, St. Petersburg.
Commissioner Watkins moved the contract for conductor cable be awarded to the Florida
Electric Company of St. Petersburg for the sum of $3,310.00, which is the lowest and
best responsible bid, and that the appropriate officials of the City be authorized to
execute said contract which shall be in accordance with the plans and specifications
and bid. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Insco and carried unanimously.
Concernins the bids for construction of curbs, drainage and resurfacing Venetian
Point Drive, the Manager recommended accepting the low bid of $10,604.20 from Sam
Davis Contracting Company, Inc., Dunedin. Comnissioner Watkins moved that the contract
f'or the curbs, drainage and resurfacing, Venetian Point, Block A, be awarded to the
Sam Davis Contracting Company, Dunedin, in the amount of $10;604.20 which is the
lowest and best responsible bid, and that the appropriate officials of the City be
authorized to execute said contract which shall be in accordance with plans and
specif'ications, and that the City be assessed in the amount of $6,852.~.00 as per
mdnutes of the Comrrdssion meeting of January 19, 1959. Motion was seconded by
Commissioner Sluth and carried unanimously.
The Engineer reported in compliance \'dth the Commission'S instructions on
October 19th he had investigated a drainage situation in Oxford Drive from Magnolia to
Druid Road land found that on the east side of the street the ground water lays on top
of hardpan in the high spots and COInes down to the low spots and in order to correct
this, he proposed to put in a six inch subsurface drain along the east curb in the
parkway. He estimated the cost at $1,395.00 and stated if it was to be an assessment
project, the cost to property owners on the east side df the street would be approxi-
mately $2.32 per front assessable foot. Mr. T. H. Baru<s, Mrs. A. F. Wolski and Mr.
WID. O'Malley representing Lt. Colonel Mary Cuppy stated that most of the trouble was
arising in one spot. Commissioner Watkins moved the matter be deferred ~or the City
Engineer and the City Attorney to get the vital facts as to the exact location where
'.' . , " the water ia coming from add report back as soon as possible. Motion was seconded by
!!!:~~J~~t~~~ct.:]mmiBs~oner Smith snd carried unanimously.
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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
December 21, 1959
The Manager presented Raoolution 59-115 requiring seven property owners to
clean theil' lots of' weedo and undergrowth. Commissioner Watkins moved Resolution
59-115 be approved and adopted and the proper officials be authorized to execute it.
Motion was seconded by Conuniosioner Insco and carried unanimously.
The Manager reported thc Service Exchange, Inc., a non-profit organization to
help elderly citizens find cmployment, had requested Bome office space on City-owned
property. He otated there wao u room available in the Library Annex which the City
is not using at the prcsent time Llnd l'ccollunended the Service Exchange, Inc., be allowed
to use thi s space. Conuni solonol" Wutldno moved the City Manager be instructed to
allow the ol"gunization to usc the room until it 1s needed by the City. r~otion was
seconded b~ COlllmissioner Insco and ciu'ried unanimously.
The City Attorney presented for its second reuding Ordinance 842 prohibiting the
operation of rental boats, charter bouto and other types of marine vessels and
equipment for fishing or excursions until after opecial permit has been obtained from
the City Comndssion. Commissioner v~tkins moved Ordinance 842 be considered on its
second readin~ by title only by unanimous consent of the Commission. Motion was seconded
by Commissioner Insco and carried unanimously. The ordinance was read by title only.
Commissioner Watkins moved Ordinance 842 be passed on its second reading by title only.
Motion was seconded by Conunissioner Insco and carried unanimously.
Commissioner Watkins moved Ordinance 842 be considered on its third and final
reading at this meeting of the COlnmission with the unanimous consent of the Commission.
Motion was seconded by Conunissioner Smith and carried unanimously. The ordinance was
read in full. Conunissioner Insco moved Ordinance 8L~2 be passed on its third and final
reading and adopted and the proper officials be authorized to execute it. Motion was
seconded by Commissioner Watkins and carried unanimously.
Resolution 59-116 was presented assessing the cost of construction of sanitary
sewer in Devon Drive against the benefited properties (Lots 7-52, Bayside Replat).
Commissioner Watkins moved Resolution 59-116 be passed and adopted and the proper
officials be authorized to sign it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Smith and
carried unaninously.
Resolution 59-117 was read authorizing the City Attorney to defend the suit of
Herbert A. Brauer and Hedwig Joan Brauer vs. the City. Commissioner Smith moved
Resolution 59-117 be passed and adopted and the proper officials be authorized to
execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Watkins and carried unanimously.
Resolution 59-118 was read authorizing the payment of $20,,000.00 to Briley,
Wild and Associates from the Construction Trust Fund ~or engineering services in
connection with the plans for Clearwater East Sewerage Project. Commissioner Watkins
moved ResolutLon 59-118 be passed and adopted and the proper officials be authorized
to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Insco and carried unanimously.
Resolution 59-119 was read authorizing the payment of' $14.05 from the Construction
Trust Fund to the First National Bailie for compensation as Trustee of said fund.
Commissioner Watleins moved Resolution 59-119 be approved and adopted and the proper
officials be authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Smith
and carried unanimously.
Resolution 59-120 was presented authorizing the acquiring and appropriating of'
additional properties f'or Myrtle Avenue right of way as view parcels and corrections
in descriptions l"equested by the State Road Department. The Attorney explained if
some of these parcels cannot be obtained by agreement it will be necessary to institute
condemnation proceedings. He stated a list of' the parcels was attached to the
Resolution. Commissioner Insco moved Resolution 59-120 be passed and adopted and
the proper of~icials be authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by
Commi ssioner v.Jatkins and carried unanimously.
~w. Leonard Merrell reported in the election on December 15th it appeared that
a percentage of the voters were voting for just one candidate instead of for the two
Commissioners I seats that were vacant. He asked that the charter be amended to
prevent this in the next legislative session.
Commissioner Insco suggested that consideration be given to changing the date
of the municipal election from December to some other month as people are so busy
with Christnms activities at that time.
Commissioner Insco recommended that the motorcycle division in the Police
Department be dressed in the proper attire to ride a motorcycle such as breeches and
boots. By consent, the matter was referred to the City Manager f'or investigation.
In reply to a question from Commissioner Smith about what action had been
taken on the complaints about noise from the train whistles, the Manager stated the
City Attorney had written to the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Attorney-
General o~ the State of Florida on the matter. '
The Mayor suggested that the Engineer go over the plans for the drainage of
Myrtle Avenue to see if the City needs to put in any supplementary drainage at this
time in the area bounded by Jones Street" Greenwood Avenue, Turner Street and
Clearwater Bay. By consent, the Commission agreed that the Engineer be so instructe~
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- " , ,the Pension Fund, heard letters read f"rom the Adv:1.sory Comm:1.ttee reconunend:1ng that ".';:':", ,)~': ,.,;::;
Robert G. MoPheeJ Attendant, Sewage Treatment Plantj Ray Goodpasture, Driver, , , "":':':"'>,..,,
Ut:1.11tiea Department, Ref"use Di visionj Marjorie W. Coverston, Secretary I, Planning' ";' "~",,'<'-"':('-'
Board; Burton L. Barry, Eng:1.neering Aide I, Engineering Department, be adndtted to ' <':~<:,,):";:,>'-,
the Pension Plan. Conuniss1oner \'1atkins moved to approve the adm:1.ttance of these .four.',,::ui:\,t:~::,i;>',::).
employees into the Pension Plan. Motion was seconded by Commiss:1.oner Insoo and ' ,'c~';'o//:'i,:h',\
oarried unanimously. , .-. i . :", YJ;"',~:'~;~'g 'i'~ ')!;
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6ITY COMMISSION MEETING
December 21~ 1959
AGENDA
CITY COrooSSION'MEETINO
DECEMBER 21, 1959
1 : 30 P. M .
Reports from City Manager
1. Bids, Bunker Coats
2. Bids, Toro Mower
3. Bids, Conductor Cable
4. Bids, Venetian Point, B1. A.~
Curbs~ ~rainage and Resurfacing
5. Report by City Engineer re Under-
ground Drainage, Oxrord Dr~ve
6. Other Engineering Matters
7. Private Lot Mowing Requests
8. Verbal Reports and Other Pending
Matters
Invocation
Introductions
Minutes of Preceding Meetings
Pub11c Hearings
Reports of City Manager
Reports of City Attorney
C~tizenB to be Heard
Other Commission Action
Adjournment
Meet1ng Pension Plan Trustees
Reports from City Attorney
9. Ord. U842 - Marine Boats
10. Resolution - Assessment~ Sanitary
Sewer, Devon Drive
11. Resolution - Author1ty to Defend
Dixie Queen Litigation
12. Resolution - Briley, Wild & Associates
December 4, 1959
Honorable City Commission
Clearwater, Florida
Gentlemen:
As Trustees
hereby notified that,
been duly examined by
risk.
The above employee began his service with the City on Feb. 2, 1959.
is under 45 years of age (birthdate July 19, 1935) and meets the requirements
Civil Service. It is hereby reco~nded by the Advisory Committee that he be
into membership.
of the City of Clearwater Employees' Pension Fund, you are
Robert G. McPhee, an.Attendant Sewage Treatment Plant, has
a local physician and designated by him as a "F1rst Class"
He
of our
accepted
Very truly yours,
Advisory Committee or The Employees' Pension fund
Is/ Paul Kane, Chairman
Is/ Edwin Blanton
Is/ Helen Peters
Dec. 4, 1959
Honorable City Commission
Clearwater, Florida
Gentlemen:
As Trustees of the City of Clearwater Employees' Pension Fund, you are
hereby notified that, Ray Goodpasture, a Driver utilities Department, Refuse Division
has been duly examined by a local physician and designated by him as a "First Class"
ri sk.
The above employee began his service with the City on May 4, 1959. He:
is under 45 years of age (birthdaFe Dec. 15, 1922) and meets the requ1rements of our
Civil Service. It is hereby reconwended by the Advisory Committee that he be
accepted into membership.
Very truly yours,
Advisory Committee o~ The Employees' Pension fund
/s/ Paul Kane, Chairman
Is/ Edwin Blanton
Is/ Helen Peters
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Dec. 4, 1959
Honorable City Conmdssion
Clearwater, Florida
Gent~emen:
As Trustees of the City of Clearwater Employees' Pension Fund, you are
hereby notified that, Marjorie W. Coverston, Secretary I, Planning Board, 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 Jan. ~2, 1959.
She 1s under 45 years of age (birthdate Jan. 31, 1923) and meets the requirements
. of our Civil Service. It ~s hereby recommended by the Advisory Committee that she
,be., acoepted~nto membership.
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Very truly yours,
Advisory Committee of The
/s/ Paul Kane, Chairman
Is/ Edwin Blanton
~/B/ IIe~en Pet.ers
Employees' Pension fund"'~
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CITY COMMTSSION MEETING
December 21, 1959
The City Cornmission of the City of Clearvrater met in regular session at the
City FIall, Monday, December 21, 1g5g, at 1:30 P,M, with the following members present:
Ale:c D. Finch Mayor-Comm3.ssioner
Cleve3and Insco, Jr. Commisaioner
James H. Watkins Commissioner
AmoS G, Smith Commissioner
Abaent:
Herbert R. Fields Commiss3oner
Also present Were:
James R. Stewart City Manager
H. H. Baskin, J�. City Attorney
S. Lickton City Engi.neer
Gd. Niackey Asst. Poltce Ohief
The May�r called the meeting to order, The invocation *rras giuen by the
REv�rend Robert Coleman of First Christian Church, ClearUrater. The Mayor introduced
Commissioner-Elect Robert L. Gleatherly ivho was in the auclience.
Corrunissioner Insco reported that he approved the minutes o£ N�avember 16th and
November 23rd and moved bhat the minutes of November 9th, November 30th and December
7th be approved as recorded and as submit�ed in written summation by the C1erk to
each Commissioner. Motion was seconded by Commissioner VJatkiiis and carried unanimously.
Commissioner Watkins as Civil Defense Director introduced Mrs. Virginia DeWees
who has been acting as Civil Defense Coordinator for the school program for the City
of' Clearwater. The Mayor officially appointed Mrs. De4lees as Civil Defense Coordinator
for the schools within the City �imits of the City of Clearwater.
�omnLi.ssioner Smith moved that �ommissioner Fields be excused from this meeting in-
asmuch as lze is visiting his children out of town for tne Christmas holidays. Motzon
was seconded by Commissioner Vlatkins and carried unanimously.
The Manager recommended aecepting the 1ow bid of �6b0.00 £rom Cleart•rater• Fir�.
Equipment, Clearwater, for 3U black bun�er caats for the Fire Department. Commis�ioner
Smith nioved on the joint recommendation of the �'ire Chief, the two Assistant Chiefs,
Finance Director and the Assistant Purchasing Agent that the contrac� for b�*Lker coats
be awarded '�o Clearwater Fire Equipment Company in �he amount of �660.00 which is the
lowest and best responsible bid, and the appropriate officials of the City be authorized.
to execute said contrac� whiclz shall be in accordance with the plans and specifications
and bid, Motion t�ras seconded by Commisaioner Watkins and carried unanimously.
It was recommended by the Manager that the low bid of �1,470.00 from Burd�s
Tractor Ec Mower Sales, Clear�vater, be accepted zor one 76 inch Toro Mower with electric
starter for the Parks and Recreation Department. Commissioner Watkins moved that
the contract for the Toro Mower be awarded to the Burd�s Tractor & Motver Sales,
Clearwater, Florida, for the sum of $1,4`j0.00, which is the lowest and best responsible
bid, and the appropriate officials of the City be authorzzed to execute said contract
which sha11 be in accordance with plans anZ specif:;_cations and bid. Motion tivas
seconded by Commissioner Insco and carried unanimously.
Regarding the bids �'ar 15,000 feet of �12-8 cor_duc;tor cable and 1,000 feet of
�12-4 conductor cable for fire alarm system for Fire Department, the Manager recommer.dea
accepting the lot�r bid of �'3� 310.00 from Flori da Electric Company, St. t etersburg.
Commissioner Watkins moved the contract for conductor cable be awarded to the �'lorida
Electric Company �f St, Petersburg for the sum of $3,310.00, which is the loivest an�
best respons�ble bid, and that the appropriai.e officials of the City be authorized to
execute said contract which sh.all be in accordance with the plans and specifications
and bid. Motion tvas seconded by Co�nmissioner Insco and carried unanimously.
Concerning the bids f�r construction of curbs, drainage and resurzacino Venetian
Point Drive, the Manager recommended accepting the loUr bid of �10,604.20 from Sam
Davis Contracting Compan_y, Inc., Dunedin. Commissioner �+ldtkins moved that the contract
for the curbs, drainage and resurfacing, Venetian Point, Block A, be awarded to the
Sam L�avis Contracting Company, DunEdin, in the amoun� of �ib;G04.20 v�hich is the
lot�rest and b�st responsible bid, and that the appropriate cfficials of the City be
authorized to execute said contract which shall Ue in accorc�ance iarlth plans and
spec3f3.cations, and that the C3ty be assessed in the amount of �6,854.00 as per
minut;es of the Commission meeting of January 19, 1959. Motion was secondec, by
Comm3.ssioner Smith a�zd carried unanim.ously.
The Englneer reported in compliance with the Commission�s instructions on
October 19th he had investigated a drainage situation in O� ord Drive from Magnolia �o
Druid Road,and found that on the east side of the street the ground Urater lays on top
af hardpan in the high spots and comes down to the low spots and in order to correct
th3s, he prp�osed to put in a six inch aubsurface drain along tY�e east curb in the
parkway. He estimated the cost at �1.,395.00 and s�ated if it was to be an assessment
project, the cost to property owners ori the east side S3f �he street would be ap�roxi-
matel:y $2.32 per fxont asse�•sable fooi. Mr. T. H. Banks, 1�1rs. A. F. t�Tolski an�. Mr.
Wm. 0'Ma11ey representing Lt. Colonel Mary Cuppy stated that most of the trouble was
arisin� in one spot. Commissioner tJatkins moved the matter be deferred for the City
Engineer and the City Attorney to �et the uitai facts as to the exact location where
the waLer is coining from a�id report Uack as soon as possible. Motion was seconded by
Commissioner Smitlz and carried unanimously.
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CITX COD7P�SSION MEE'I'TNG
December 21, 1959
The Manager aresented Resolution 5g-115 requiring seven proper�ty ownprs ta
alean their lots of weeds and unde�growth, Commissioner l�fatkiiza moved Resolu�ion
59-�15 be approved and adopted and the proper officials be authorized to execute it.
Piotion was seconded by Commissioner Insco and carried unanimausly.
The Manager reported the Service Exchange, Inc., a i�on-profit or�an3zation �o
help elderly ci�;izens find emp].oyment, had requested some office space on City-owned
property. He stated there was a room available in the L•ibrary Annex wh3ch the City
is not using at the present time and rzcommended the 5ez�vice FxciZange, Inc., be a1loWed
to use this space, Comm3.ssioner Watkins moved the Ci�y Manager be in�tructed to
allow the organization to use the room until it is needed by the City. Mot3on was
secon�ed by �ommissioner Insco and carried unanimously.
The City Attorney presented for its second reading Or3inance 3�2 prohiUiting the
operation of rental boate, charter boa�s and other types of marine vessels and
equipment for fi�hing or excursions until after special pern�.t nas been obtained from
�he City Commission, Commissioner i�Ja�kins moved Ordinance 842 be considered on its
second reading by title oi�ly by unanimous consent oi the Commission., Motion was seconded
by Cummissioner Insco and carried unanimously, The ordinance was read by t3tle only.
Commissioner Watltins moved Ordi�zance 842 k�e passed on its second readin� by �i�le o�i1y.
Motion was seconded by CommissionEr Insco and carried t�nanimously.
Commissioner Watkins moved OrcLznance 842 be considered on its i;hird and final
reading at this meeting of the Comm3ssion witn the unanimous consent of the Gcmmission.
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried unanimously. The ordinance was
read in full. Commissioner Insco moved Ordin�nce 842 be passed on its third and final
reading and adopted and the p;coper officials bE� authorized to ex.ecute it. Motion was
seconded by Commissioner Watkins and carried urianimously.
Resolution 59-116 was presented assessing the cost o� construction of sanitary
sewer in Devon Drive against the benefited properties (Lots 7-52, }3ayside R�plat).
Commissioner Watkins moved Resoliztion 59-116 be passed anci adopted and the proper.
officials be authorized to sign it. Motion was seconded b'�� Commissioner Smith and
carried unanimously.
Resolution 59-11� was read auLhorizing the City Attorney to defend the suit of
Herbert A. Brauer and Hedwig Joan Brauer vs, the City. Corrunissioner Smith moved
Resolutiorl 5g-:i17 be passed and adopted and the proper officials be authorized to
execute it. Motion was seconded by Commi.ssioner Ulatkins and carried unanimouSly.
Resolution 59-11.8 was read authorizing the payment of $20,000.00 to Briley,
Y1ild and As�ociates from the Construction Trust Fund for engineering services in
connection with the plans for Clearwater East SeUrerage Project. Commissioner Watkins
moved Resolution 59-118 be passed and adopted and the propPr officials be autlzorized
to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Insco and carrie� unanimously.
Resolution 59-11g was read authorizing the payment of $1�F.05 from the Construction
Trust Fund to the First National Banlc for compensation as Trustee of said fund.
Commissioner Ylatkins moved Resolution 59-llg be approved and adopted and the proper
officials be aubhorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Smith
and carried unanimously.
Resolution 59-120 tvas presented authorizing the acquiring and appropriating of
additional properties for Myrtle Avenue right of. way as vietia parcels and corrections
in descriptions requested by the �tate Road Department. The Attorney explained if
some o�' these parcels cannot be abtained by agreement it will be necessary to institute
condemnati_on proreedings. He stated a list of �he parcels was attached to the
Resolution. ComrrAissioner Insco moved Resolution 59-120 be passed and adopted and
�he proper oificials be authoriz�d to execute it. Notion uras seconded by
Commissioner Vlatkins and carried unanimously.
I�i-r. Leonard Merrell reported in the election on Decembe� 15th it appeared that
a percen'tage of the voters were voting for just one candidate instead of for. the tt�ro
Commissinners� seats that were vacant. He asked that the charter be amended to
prevent 1;his in the nex-F legislative session.
Commissioner Insco su�gested t:�at c�nsideration be given to char�ing the da�e
of the municipal election from December to some other month as people are so busy
with Christmas acti,vities at that time.
Commissa.oner Insco recomrnended that the motorcycle division in 1�he Police
Department be dressed in the proper attire to ride a motorcycle such as breeches and
boots. By consent, the matter was leferred to the City Manager for• investigation.
In re�ly to a question from Commissioner Smi.th about what action had been
+.;aken on the complaints abou� noise from the train whistles, the Man�,ger stated the
C�_ty Attorney had written to the Interstate Cammerce Comn�.ission ancl the Attorney-
General o�' the State of Floricla on the matter.
The Mayor suggested that the Ehgineer go over vhe p.lans for the d�ainage of
Myrtle Avenue to see if the Citjr needs to put in any suppl�mentary clrainage at this'
time in the area bounded by Jo�e� Street, Gr�enwood Avenue, Turner Street and
Clearwa�er Bay. By conaent, tkre Coirunissi�n agreed that the En�ineer be so instrur.ted
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GITi' CON�4ISSIt;:7 MEETING
December 21, 1959
The Commission, now adjourned as the City Commission and acting as Trustees of
the Pensioiz Fund, heard letters read from tne Advisory Committee reecs�unending �haf.
Robert G. McPhee, Att�ndant, Sevra�e Treatment P1an�; Ray' Goodpas�ure, Driver,
Utilitic;s Department, Refuse Division; Marjorie W. Coverston, Secretar9 I, Plann3ng
�9oard; Burton L. Barry, Eng3neering Aide T, Eng_neering Department, be admi.tted to
the Pension Plan. Commias3oner ti�latkins moved to approve the admittance of these four
emp7.oyees into the Pension Plan. Motion was seconded bf Commissioner Insco and
carried unanimously.
Ther� being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 3:50 P,M.
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CTTY COMMISSION MEETING
December 21, T959
AGENDA Reports from City Manager
CITY COMMISSION'1�ETING Bi s, B er Coa s
DEGEMBER 21, 1959 2. Bids, Toro Mo�+rer
1:�0 P.M, 3• Bids, Conductor Cab1e
4. Bids, Venetian Point, Bl. A.,
In�rocation Curbs, D�rainage and Resurfacing
Introductions 5. Report by City Enginesr re Under-
Minutes of Preceding Pdeetings ground Drainage, Oxford Drive
Public Hearings 6. Other Engineering Matters
Reports of City Manager 7. Private Lot Mowing Requests
Reports of City Attorney 8. Verbal Reports and Other Pending
Citizens to be Heard Matters
Other Commission Action
_4djournment Reports fro:n Ci�y Attorney
Meeting Pensiun P1an Trustees . Or . 2- Mar�ne Boats
10, Resolution - Assessment, Sanitary
Se�ver, Devon Dr3ve
11. Resolution - Authority to Deiend
Dixie Queen Litigat3on
12, Resolution - Briley, Wild �C Assoc3:ates
December 4, 1959
Honorable City Commission
Clearwater, Florida
Gentlemen:
As Trustees of'the City of Clearwater Employees� Pension Fund, you are
hereby notified that, Robert G. MePhee, an.�A�tendant Sewage Treatment Plant, has
been duly examined by a local physician and. designated by him as a"First Class"
risk.
The above employee began his service wlth the City on Feb, 2, 1959• He
is under �5 years of age (birthdate July 19� 1935) and meets the requ3rements of our
Civil SerJice. It is hereby recommended by the Advisory Committee that he be accepted
into membership.
Vary truly yours,
Advzsory Committee of The Employees' Pension fund
, js� Paul Kane, Chairman
�s� Edwin Blanton
/s/ Helen Peters
Dec. 4, 1959
Iionorable City Comrnission
ClearUrater, F1ox�ida
Gentlemen:
As Trustees of the City of Clearwater Employees� Pension Fund, you are
hereby notified that, Ray Gooccpasture, a Driver Utilities Depar'cmer.t, Refuse Division
has been duly examined by a local physician and designated by him as a"First Class"
risk. '
The above employee began his service with the City on May �F, 1959. H�
is under 45 years of age (birthdate Dec. 15, '1922) and meets the requirements of our
Givil Service, It is hereby recommended by the Advisory Committee that he be
accepted into membership.
Very truly yours,
Advisory Committee of The Employees� Pension fund
�s� Paul Kane, Chairman
�s� Fdwin Blanton
�s� Helen Peters
Dec. 4, 1959
Honorable Cit,y Commission
Clearwater, �'lorida
Gentlemen:
As Trustees of the City of Clearwater Employees� Yension Fund, you are
hereby notified that, PQarjorie tiT. Coverston, SecreL-ary I, Planning I3oard, has been
duly examined by a local ph�sician and designated by him as a"First Class" risk.
The above employee began her service with the City on Jan. T2, ig59.
She is under 45 years of age (birthdate Jan. 31, 1q23) and meets the requirements
of our Civil Service, It is lzereby recommended by the Advisory Commil;tee tha� she
be accepted into membershi�.
Very truly yours, '
Advisory Commit�ee of` The Employees� Pen�sion fund
' %s/ Paul Kane, Chairman
�s/ Ed�ain Blanton
�s� ,�e1en Peters
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December 21, 1959
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Clearwater, Florida
Gentlemen:
As Tr•usbees of the City of Clearv�ater EYnployees� Pension Fund, you ax�e
lzereby notified that, ilurton L. Barry, ar Engineering AidE I, Engineering Dept.
has been duly examined by a local pil�sician and designated by him as a"First
Class" risk.
The abov� employee began his service with the City on Feb. 13, 195g. Iie
is under 45 years of age (birthdate June 26, 1920) and meets th� requirements of our
Civil Service, 2� is hereby recommended by the Advisory Committee that he be
accepted into membership.
Very truly yours,
Advisory Committee of The Employees� Pension .fund
�s� Pau1 Kane, Chairman
�S% Edwin Blanton
`s% Helen Peters
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