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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
December 6, 1965
The City Commission of the City of Clearwater met in regular session at the
City Hall, Monday, December 6, 1965, at 1:30 P.M., with the fOllowing members
present:
Joe Turner
Cleveland Insco, Jr.
Amos G. Smith
H. Everett Hougen
Clifton Stephens
Mayor-Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Also present were:
James R. Stewart
Herbert M. Brown
Max Battle
Willis Booth
City Manager
City Attorney
City Engineer
Police Chief,
The Mayor called the meeting to order. The invocation was given by
Chief Booth. The Mayor asked to deviate from the agenda and then asked Commissioner
Stephens to make some introductions. Commissioner Steohens introduced Mr. Paul
Miller, Vice-president of the Evening Sertoma Club, who presented the City with
playground equipment valued at $1,500 to be used at Morningside Estates Park.
Commissioner Stephens also introduced a group from Clearwater High School:
Mr. Earle Brown, Head Coach, Mr. Robert Glenn, Principal; and three outstanding
football players: Brian Dean, Sonny Bobo and John Reagan. Clearwater High School
was recently crowned champions of the Pinellas County Football Conference. The
City Attorney read Resolution #65-147 commending the outstanding record of the team.
Commissioner Stephens moved that Resolution #65-1~7 be adopted and that the proper
officials be authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by Cownissioner Smith
and carried unanimously.
The City Manager recommended accepting the bid of Holcomb Pipe Lines, Inc. for
construction of sanitary sewers in easement between Duncan and Spencer, MagnOlia and
Druid Rd. Commissioner Hougen moved upon the joint recommendation of the City
Engineer and Asst. Purchasing Agent concurred in by the City Manager that the contract
be awarded to Holcomb Pipe Lines, Inc. for the sum of $2,837, 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 Stephens and carried unanimously.
The City Manager recommended accepting the bid of Jack Laurance, Contracto~ for
storm drains, Commodore St. - Edgewater Drive to Anchorage Way, with a time lim~t of
30 days. Commissioner Smith moved upon the joint recommendation of the City Engineer
and Asst. PurChasing Agent, concurred in by the City Manager that the contract be
awarded to Jack Laurance, Contractor, for the sum of $9,090, 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 Stephens and carried unanimously.
The City Manager recommended accepting the alternate bid of Rockwell Manufactur-
ing Co., in the amount of $13,738.25 for 310 parking meters of three types as to hours
and rates, the low alternate bid not being acceptable because of delivery time and
use of old model case. He explained that the meters would be paid for from revenues
derived therefrom, i.e. $2.00 per meter per month. Commissioner Hougen moved upon the
joint recommendation of the Police Chief and Asst. Purchasing Agent, concurred ~herein
by the City Manager that the contract be awarded to Rockwell Manufacturing Co., for
the alternate bid in the amount of $13,738.25, which is the lowest and best responsible
bid and that the appropriate officials be authorized to execute said contract which
shall be in accordance with the plans and specifications and bid. Motion was seconded
by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
The City Manager recommended accepting the bid of Hunt Truck Sales, Inc.,
St. Petersburg, for three (3) trucks with refuse packer bodies, with two (2) trade-ins
involved, for Utilities Department, Refuse Division. Commissioner Insco moved upon
the joint recommendation of the Utilities Manager, Refuse Superintendent, Garage Super-
intendent and Asst. PurChasing Agent, concurred therein by the City Manager that the
contract be awarded to Hunt Truck Sales, Inc., for the sum of $30,647, which is the
lowest and best responsible bid and that the appropriate officials of the City be auth-
orized to execute said contract which shall be in accordance with the plans and speci-
fications and bid. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried u~ani-
mously.
The City Manager presented a request for annexation of Lots 2,3,4, Block D,
Bonair Hill Sub., owned by Mr. J. A. Cobbey; and Lots 6 & W 1/2 Lot 5, Block A.
Bonair Hill Sub., owned by Dr. James C. Fleming. Mr. David B. Peckham, owner of prop-
erty next to Mr. Cobbey's lots asked if his would also be annexed, and the CitV Attorney
replied that it would not unless requested. Commissioner Insco moved that the above
described property be annexed and that the Legal Department be instructed to p~epare
the necessary ordinance and bring it back at the next regular meeting of the
Commission. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
The City Manager presented a recommendation from Mr. Owen S. Allbritton III,
Attorney, that Mr. Tom Walker, be appointed to fill the vacancy on the Fun IN Sun
Executive Committee created by the resignation of Commissioner Cleveland Insco.
Commissioner Smith moved that the appointment be approved, as recommended. tbtion
was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
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December 6, 1965
The City Manager presented a recommendation from the Parks & Recreation
Board that Mr. Richard F. Prokes be appointed to fill the vacancy created by
the resignation of Mr. John H. Logan. Commissioner Hougen moved that the appoint-
ment be approved as recommended. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens
and carried unanimously.
The City Attorney read in full on its first reading Ordinance #1069 amending
the traffic ordinance by defining careless driving and setting forth minimum
speed regulations. Commissioner Smith moved that Ordinance H1069 be passed on
its first reading. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried
unanimously.
Commissioner Smith moved that Ordinance #1069 be read and considered on its
second reading by title only with the unanimous consent of the Commission. Motion
was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously. The Ordinance was
read by title only. Commissioner Smith moved Ordinance #1069 be passed on its
second reading by title only. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and
carried unanimously.
Commissioner Smith moved Ordinance #1069 be read and considered on its third
and final reading at this meeting of the Commission by unanimous consent of the
Commission. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
The Ordinance was read in full. Commissioner Smith moved Ordinance #1069 be passed
on its third and final reading and adopted and that the appropriate officials be
authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner stephens and carried
unanimously.
reading Ordinance #1070 adopting
1965. Commissioner Insco moved
Motion was seconded by
The City Attorney read in full on its first
the Gas Code of the City of Clearwater, Florida,
Ordinance #1070 be passed on its first reading.
Commissioner Smith and carried unanimously.
Commissioner Insco moved Ordinance #1070 be read and considered on its second
reading by title only with the unanimous consent of the Commission. Motion was
seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously. The Ordinance was read
by title only. Commissioner Insco moved Ordinance #1070 be passed on its second
reading by title only. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried
unanimously.
Commissioner Insco moved Ordinance #1070 be read and considered on its third
and final reading at this meeting of the Commission by unanimous consent of the
Commission. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
The Ordinance was read in full. Commissioner Insco moved Ordinance #1070 be passed
on its third and final reading and adopted and that the appropriate officials be
authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried
unanimously.
The City Attorney read in full on its first reading Ordinance #1071 annexing
part of the North 680 ft. of the NE 1/4 of NW 1/4, Section 27-29-15, owned by
Mr. Clarence Hickey. Commissioner Stephens moved Ordinance #1071 be passed on its
first reading. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Hougen and carried unanimously.
The City Manager recommended that the second and third readings of Ordinance
#1071 be deferred.
its first reading Ordinance #1072, amending
the City. Commissioner Smith moved Ordinance
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens
The City Attorney read in full on
the zoning ordinance and zoning map of
#1072 be passed on its first reading.
and carried unanimously.
Commissioner Smith moved Ordinance #1072 be read and considered on its second
reading by title only with the unanimous consent of the Commission. Motion was
seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously. The Ordinance was read
by title only. Commissioner Smith moved Ordinance #1072 be passed on its second
reading by title only. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried
unanimously.
Commissioner Smith moved Ordinance #1072 be read and considered on its third
and final reading at this meeting of the Commission by unanimous consent of the
Commission. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
The Ordinance was read in full. Commissioner Smith moved Ordinance #1072 be passed
on its third and final reading and adopted and that the appropriate officials be
authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried
unanimOUSly.
The City Attorney presented for acceptance the following:
A quit claim deed from the Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund,
for release of oil and mineral reservations, for Lot 4 less West 15 ft.
thereof, Jeffords & Smoyer's 1st Add., and Lots A and B of Sunset Court.
A permanent 10 ft. easement from Ambleside, Inc. for installation and
maintenance of water transmission mains along the Southerly side of an
extension of Palmetto St. in Section 11-29-15.
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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
December 6, 1965
A temporary 7-1/2 ft. constraction easement from Ambleside Inc.,
located on either side of the above described permanent easement.
Easement from Mildred E. Cox, for utilities installation and
maintenance, in the West 5 ft. of Lot 2, Block A, Oak Acres Unit 6.
Easement from Harold A. Wilde, for utilities installation and
maintenance, in the West 5 ft. of Lot 6, Block A, Oak Acres Unit 6.
Commissioner Hougen moved that the quit claim deed and easements as referred
to by the City Attorney be accepted and the proper officials be authorized to
record them. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
Resolution #65-148 was presented assessing the property owners for paving of
alley 150 ft. South of Drew St. between Corona and Orion Avenue. Commissioner
Insco moved that Resolution #65-1/.f.8 be adopted and that the proper officials be
authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried
unanimously.
Resolution #65-149 was presented requiring the owners of 27 properties to clean
their lots of weeds and undergrowth. Commissioner Insco moved that Resolution
#65-149 be adopted and that the proper officia~s be authorized to execute it. Motion
was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
The Mayor presented the minutes of the meeting of November 15th, 1965 for approval.
Commissioner Hougen moved that the minutes of the regular meeting of November 15th,
1965 be approved as recorded and as submitted in written summation by the Clerk to
each Commissioner. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unani-
mously.
Commissioner Hougen complimented the St. Petersburg Times, Evening Independent
and Mrs. Rosalie Day of the Clearwater League of Women Voters, for the fine job on
the book~et entitled "Citizen's Guide to Government".
Commissioner Smith reported that Wednesday morning is the date of the monthly
meeting of the Pinellas Planning Council and invited any members of the Commission
to attend.
Mayor Turner commended Mrs. Rosalie Day on this being her 7th anniversary for
attendance at the City Commission meetings.
A citizen from Davenport, Iowa, commended the City Commission for the beauty
of Clearwater, then criticized the leaky showers and discarded paper, et cetera
on the beach.
Commissioner Insco moved that the meeting be adjourned at 2:48 P.M. Motion
was seconded by Commissioner Smith and carried unanimous1y.
Attest:
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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
DECEMBER 6, 1965
1:30 P.M.
Invocation
Introductions
Minutes of Preceding Meetings
Public Hearings
Reports from City Manager
Reports from City Attorney
Citizens to be Heard
2. Bids, Storm Drains. Commodore Street -
Edgewater Drive to Anchorage Way
3. Bids, Parking Meters
~. Bids, Refuse TX'ucks
5. Mr. Miller - Playground Equipment -
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6. Request for Annexation - Fleming i Cobbey,
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7. Appointment
B. Appointment
- Fun 'N Sun Member
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Adjournment
Meeting Pension Plan Trustees
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9. Othe:r Engineering Matters
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10. VeI"bal Reports and Other Pending Matters:
Reports from City Attorney
11. Ord. #1069 - Anending Traffic Ordinance
by defining Careless Driving and setting
fOI"th Minimum Speed Regulations '
12. Ord. #1070 - Adopting the Gas Code of the
City of Clearwater, Florida, 1965
13. Ord. #1071 - Annexation of Portion of
Sec. 27-29-15 (Hickey)
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14. Ord. #1072 - Amending Zoning Ordinance
and Zoning Map of City
15. Acceptance of Quit Claim Deed (IIF - Marshall)
and Easements (Duncan Area Sewers and Water
Transmission Mains)
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16. Assessment Resolution - Alley Paving Orion
to Corona
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17. Lot Mowing Resolution
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