03/06/1967
Flasher Flare Southeast Inc., Tampa
Item 1 - 35 Street barricades
Item 3 - 12 Telescoping hi-level warning devices
Safety Equipment of Florida, Inc., Tampa
Item 2 - 15 Barricade flashers
Item 4 - 4 Highway warning signs "Work Area Ahead"
Item 5 - 50 Red danger flags
Item 6 - 12 Highway warning signs "Men Working Above"
$195.00
308.40 $503.~0
$138.00
57.60
24.50
172.80 $392.90
Total $896.30
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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
March 6, 1967
The City Commission of the City of Clearwater met in regular session at the
City Hall, Monday, March 6, 1967, at 1:30 P.M., with the following members
present:
Joe Turner
Amos G. Smith
H. Everett Hougen
Clifton Stephens
Geo. R. Brumfield
Donald S. Williams
Cal Blackstone, Jr.
Mayor-Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner
Commissioner-elect
Commissioner-elect
Also present were:
James R. Stewart
Herbert M. Brown
Max Battle
Asst. Chief Wallace Mackey
City Manager
City Attorney
City Engineer
Representing Police Chief
The Mayor called the meeting to order. The invocation was given by Reverend
Walter McMullen, Chapel by the Sea. Mayor Turner introduced the families of the
present Commiss~on, the incoming Commissioners, the City Manager, former
Commissioner and Mrs. Cleveland Insco and former Mayor Lewis Homer. Mayor Turner
then introduced special invited guests who visited the City Hall and were
attending the meeting.
Mayor Turner presented an award to Mr. John H. (Jack) Reagan, retiring
Harbor Master, for his years of service with the City.
Commissioner Brumfield moved that the minutes of the special meeting of
February 15th, the regular meeting of February 20th, and the two special meetings
on March 2nd, 1967, be approved as recorded and as submitted in written summation
by the Clerk to each Commissioner. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens
and carried unanimously.
The City Clerk administered the oath of office as Mayor-Commissioner to
H. Everett Hougen and then to incoming Commissioners Donald S. Williams and
Cal Blackstone, Jr. Outgoing-Mayor Turner presented Mayor Hougen his badge of
office as Mayor and the gavel of authority and then presented the badge of office
as City Commissioner to Commissioners Donald S. Williams and Cal Blackstone, Jr.
The incoming Mayor and incoming Commissioners assumed their chairs on the
Commission.
Mayor Hougen presented outgoing Mayor Turner with a commemorative gavel, a
set of cuff links with the seal of the City of Clearwater and a plaque inscribed
with his years of service to the City. Ex-Mayor Turner commended the cooperation
received from all City officials and employees.
Mayor Hougen presented outgoing Commissioner Amos Smith with a plaque for
his years of service to the City and also a set of City seal cuff links.
Ex-Commissioner Smith also expressed commendation for the cooperation received
during his term of office.
Mayor Hougen presented car~as Ambassador at Large for the City of Clearwater
to his wife's niece and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wilson, Hammond, Indiana.
Mayor Hougen expressed thanks to Reverend Walter McMullen for giving the
invocation and then introduced personal friends who were at the meeting. Mayor
Hougen commended ex-Mayor Turner, spoke of his plans during his term of office
and acknowledged with thanks the floral tributes. Commissioners Williams,
Blackstone, Stephens and Brumfield also spoke pledging cooperation for the benefit
of the City.
Commissioner Stephens moved for a five minute recess at this time. Motion
was seconded by Commissioner Brumfield and carried unanimously.
The City Manager recommended accepting the bids of two separate firms for
Highway Warning Devices meeting State Road Department requirements, to be used by
various City departments for work in right of way of streets. Commissioner
Brwnfield moved upon the joint recommendation of the ~06S Control Committee,
Safety Supervisor and Asst. PurChasing Agent, concurred therein by the City Manager,
that the contracts be awarded as follows:
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CITY COMMISSIO~ MEETING
March 6. 1967
The City Manager recommended accepting the bids of two separate firms for
Traffic Signals and Controllers for the Electrical Department. Commissioner
Stephens moved upon the joint recommendation of the Electrical Superintendent
and Asst. Purchasing Agent, ooncurred therein by the City Manager, that the
contract be awarded as follows:
Econo1ite Company, Tallahassee
Item 1 - 22 Three ~ection traffic control heads 12x12x12"
$l,680.llJ
Traffic Signals Inc., Shreveport, La.
Item 2 - 22 Three section traffic control heads 12x8x8"
Item 3 - 40 Traffic signal disconnect hangers
$l,2llJ.40
1,092.00
$3,986.54
Total
which are the lowest and best responsible bids and that the appropriate officia1s
be authorized to execute said contracts which shall be in accordance with the p1ans
and specifications and bid. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Brumfield and
carried unanimously.
The City Manager recommended accepting the bid of Merco of Florida, Boca
Raton. for two 18 ft. sections of library book shelving for the main library.
Commissioner Blackstone moved upon the joint recommendation of the Library Director
and Asst. PurChasing Agent. concurred therein by the City Manager, that the con-
tract be awarded to Merco of Florida for the sum of $758.00, which is the lowest
and best responsible bid and that the appropriate officials of the City be author-
ized to execute said contract which shall be in accordance with the plans and
specifications and bid. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Williams and carried
unanimously.
The City Manager concurred in the reoommendation of the Public Works
Superintendent and Asst. Purchasing Agent, that the bids for a sewer cleaning
maohine received from Great Southern Equipment and Community Utilities Supplies
be rejeoted, based upon insufficient budget appropriation. Commissioner Stephens
moved that the recommendation of the City Manager be accepted. Motion was sec-
onded by Commissioner Brumfield and carried unanimously.
The City Manager recommended payment of $4,687.50 to The Davis Pit, Inc.,
for 3750 cubic yards of Top Soil used at Coachman Park by the Parks and Recreation
Department for landscaping and sodding. Commissioner Brumfield moved upon the
joint reoommendation of the Parks Superintendent, Parks and Recreation Director
and Asst. PurChasing Agent. concurred therein by the City Manager that the payment
of $4,687.50 to The Davis Pit, Inc., be approved as recommended by the City Manager.
Motion was seconded by Comnissioner Stephens and carried unanimOUSly.
The City Manager announced that the l~ational League of Cities would hold their
annual legislative conference in Washington, D. C., on March 12, 13, and llJ, 1967.
Commissioner Brumfield moved that expenses be authorized for the Commission to
attend. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Stephens and carried unanimously.
Resolution H67-24 was presented assessing properties facing Brownell St.,
from Greenwood to Missouri Ave.,; and Madison Ave. from Court to Gould St., for
paving, curbing and drainage. Commissioner Stephens moved that Resolution #67-2~
be passed and adopted and the appropriate officials be authorized to execute it.
Motion was seconded by Comnissioner Blackstone and oarried unanimously.
The City Attorney presented for acceptance three easements and some attendant
documents as follows:
A permanent easement from Cecelia M. Brown Schulte, et al, in the
E 5' of W lOS' of NW 1/4 of SW 1'4 of NW 1/4 of Section 17-29-16
for water transmission lines.
A 15' permanent and la' temporary one, in Lots 2 & 3, Ehle Subdivision
from Franklin J. Mosher, for sanitary sewer installation and maintenance.
Two 15' permanent easements in the SW 1/4 of NW 1/4 in Section 8-29-16
from Coachman Properties Inc., for sanitary sewer installation and
maintenance.
A subordination of property rights to the City of Clearwater from the
First National Dank for various easements in Sections 7-29-16 and in
8-29-16, and a partia1 release of mortgage f~om the First National Bank
on sewage treatment p1ant site and equipment in Coachman Lake Estates
Subdivision.
Commissioner Blackstone moved that the easements, subordination of encumbrance and
partial release of mortgage as outlined by ~he City Attorney be accepted and the
City Clerk be direoted to record same in the public records of Pinellas County,
Fla. Motion was seconded by Commissioner S~ephens and carried unanimously.
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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
MARCH 6, ~967
1:30 P.M.
Repor1:s from City Manager
1. Bids, Highway Warning Devices
2 . Bids, Traffic Signals and Controllers
3 . Bids, Library Shelving
~ . Bids, Sewer Cleaning Machine
5 . Top Soil used at Coachman Park
Invocation
Introductions
Minutes of Preceding Meetings
Installation of Mayor-Commissioner-
Elect and Commissioners-Elect
Public Hearings
Reports from City Manager
Reports from City Attorney
Citizens to be Heard
6. Other Engineering Matters
7. Verbal Reports and Other Pending
Reports from City Attornev
8. Assessment Resolution - Madison Avenue &
Brownell Street Paving
Other Commission Action
9. Acceptance of Easements
Adjournment
Meeting Pension Plan Trustees
10. Acceptance of Deed
11. Resolution - Courtney Campbell Parkway
12. Lot Mowing Resolution
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February 17, 1967
Honorable City Commission
Clearwater
Florida
Gentlemen:
As Trustees of the City of Clearwater Employees' Pension Fund, you are hereby
notified that, Charles D. ViebrOCk, Rodman, Enginee~ing Dept., has been duly
examined by a local Physician and designated as a "First Class" ~isk.
The above employee began his service with the City of Clearwater on 8/10/66.
He is under 45 years of age (birth date ... 7/15/47) and meets the requirements
of our Civil Service.
It is hereby recommended by the Adviso~y Committee that he be accepted into
membership.
Very truly yours,
Advisory Committee of Employees' Pension Fund
Is/ Paul Kane, Chairman
Is/ Edwin Blanton
Is/ Hilda Holt
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