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10/25/1937 :.~\.. '"t....:;..:":~:~:.......,...:..pt;~.....;..~:...:~;.:"..;..:~~ ,....,~..:<.~................... .~...,,, ..... .'\.,.....\: ".:~ ~~'t':., , . ". ..:...... - .'" :~~:.:_..:~._... "~~.....:..-.'. ,,;~,,~;:...., ~ .,. ......>".~. -..... .~:;,~ .;~. : .~:;.~~. 2.~~;,Lj'.'E~~{~;.~~~~~i:;;:~~.{G{~~t~:;' .' '. , ,':, :~.;.;"~ ; :~ , "'. . :." :.:- I.: -":' ., J' -- -- 0" .,..;J.. MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COM1llISSION October 25, 193? . ., ..;.:,., The City Commission of the City of Clearwater, Florida, met on the above date, in regular meeting assembled, with the following menlbers present: R. E. Green, Mayor-Commissioner Ds O. Batchelor J. A. Barry R. L. Baker ..~ .- ." . "ll, , .' -, ' " ..j' '-> . . . :,,/, _ '); ;:.:J,,<'" Absent: L. A. Marsh ."" It was moved by Mr. Batchelor, seconded by Mr. Baker and carried that the proper city officials be authorized to enter into a contract of sale to Mr. Nall for the property foreclosed by the City which was forme r1y owned by ?vIr. Nal1, at a pric e of' ~~420. 00 , $100.00 down and the balance at $20.00 per month. It was moved by 1~. Batohelor, seconded by Mr. Barry and car- . ried that the tax adjustments recommended by the Adjustment Committee be approved. It was moved by Mr. Batchelor, seconded by Mr. Baker and carried that the replat of South Shore Subdivision on Clearviater Island be approved. It was moved by Mr. Batchelor, seconded by Mr. Barry and carried. that the proper city officials be authorized to enter into a lease with the Florida West Coast Broadcasting Compwny covering the property at Bayview Park used for broadcasting purposes. The term of the lease shall be ninety-nine (99) years, m1d shall be l1mdted to radio pur- poses only. It was moved by Mr. Batchelor, seconded by Mr. Barry and carried that Radio Station ~~LA be included on the tax ro11 in 1938. Mr. Batchelor introduced Ordinance 423-A for its f:trst reading in full, and moved its adoption. Seconded by Mr. Barry, and upon roll call the following vote was polled: Alles: Mr. Green Mr. Batchelor Mr. Barry Mr. Baker Nay s: None Absent and not voting: Mr. Marsh. I... ... "';.: ~', .. '.," . . .::....,..,' ,;",', . ,..~ ,.., c.- _.~~_.._. -c....,.~ _.'r":..'_~ .--" _. _.,:_~...", .._~, ..~::.~_ ....... ., .~.._,;,~..:~-~''',...,.. ..~~.-.: ~. -~.~,~."..--.j.~........ -_...~;-~."'~; -~,..- "'~..~.~..._;i\~4iL~:,~~:J..i~f?}[;{~~:~.~~;~,~**~\~:~( , . (l) .......~) It was moved by Mr. Batchelor, seconded by Mr. Barry and unanilnousl-y carried that the rules be waived and the ordltnanoG be p~aced upon its second readj.ng immediately by title only, the title havjng been read, it was 1110ved by Mr. Batohelor, seconded by Mr. Barry, that the ordinance be passed its second reading, and upon roll call the following vote was polled: "'-t' ,;, " " '. .'j:" ',,". :.- " ,,', ,. ',; Mr. Green Mr. Batchelor :Mr. Baker Nr. Barry Nays: None Aye s : Absent and not voting: Mr. Marsh It was moved by Mr. Batchelor, seconded .by Mr. Barry and unaniInously carried that tbe rules be further waived and ordinance be placed upon its third and fmal reading in full 1nnnediately. The ordinance havine; been read in full, i:t':was moved by Mr. Batchelor, aeconded by Mr. Barr~T, tha.t the rules be further waived and the Ordinance be passed its third and final reading. Upon roll call the fOllowing vote was polled: Ayes: Mr. Green Mr. Batchelor Mr. Balcer Mr. Barry Nays: None Absent and not voting: Mr. Marsh Whereupon the 1."iayor declared the said Ordinance unanimously adopted and signed the smne~ as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 423-A AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL SECTIONS 6 and 7 OF ORDINANCE NO. 421 OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, BEING.AN ORDINANCE ElilT1TLED "AN ORDJNANCE REGULATING AND CON- TROLLING GRANTING OF LICENSES AND SPECIAL PERMITS 'OR PRIVILEGES IN OR OVER STREETS, SIDEWALKS, PARKWAYS AlID PUBLIC GROUNDS OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FIXING A METHOD FOR OBTA:rnnm PERMITS AND LICENSES, ESTAB- LISHING FEES THEREFOR AND PRcrvIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLAT ION OF THE TERlAS OF THIS ORDINANCE: rr AND RATI- FYING, APPROVING M1D CONFIRMING SAID ORDINANCE lli ALL OTHER RESPECTS AND PARTICULARS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY C01AMISSIO:N" OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA: Section 1. That Section 6 ~d 7 of Ordinance No. 421 of the City of Clear~'ater, Florida, being an ord:tnance entitled ",AN ORDINANCE REGU- LATING- AND CONTROLLING Gf,ANTING OF LICENSES AND SPECIAL PERMITS OR PRIVI- LEGES IN OR OVER ~TREETS, SIDh'WALI(S, AND PARKWAYS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS OF THE CITY' OF CLEARNATER, FLORIDA, FIX.ING A METHOD FOR OBTAINING PER1lITS AND LICENSES, ESTABLISHING FEES THEREFOR AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR TEE VIOLATION OF THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE," be end the same are hel~eby repealed. ,1;"< .. -,' , .' ,",~, , ..;;.: '".:. . ~l' .~, . . .;~.; .,.',::.' . ,f<\~:,\.;,();fi~M~j~i~~h.~.~:':,:,::,:, . ....._"_.~,...w__~~,~,,,.;,1....;. '1 ' '.' ',' ..... ....~~J<';;fl'jl!I;1 . -?::/;.::;::'::.:;z<':-." <., . . " ,. :':' '.' ", ,. ;:......!,.:. . , .. ",~"'" - . " ........... '_".~ .,' ~ .", ~ ... ., ... -._: . . '.~. _ '0.... .~,.,.......", ':.." . ~. , " ... _ ,<. ._~.,..' .... _~;,. ,,__,~ u_ ~., ~.... . ~;, ....~......_ .,,~ _. ........ n .....:.~..t..,~. SECTION II. That Ordinance No. 421 be and the same is hereby ratified, approved and confil~led in all other respects and particulars. SECTION III. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in con~lict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION IV. This ord1.nance shall become eff'ecti ve in'llledia tely upon its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of' the City of Clear- water, Florida, this 25th day of October, A. D. 1937. R. E. GREEN, Mayor-Commissioner , t . . '. " " . "",", .:. : ","l . . Attes t: J. E. SATTERFIELD, City Auditor and Clerk. '-- Mr. Dempsey addressed the Commission further relative to closing grocery stores on Sunday. Mr. DenIPsey was advi sed that State Law covers this matter, and was ref'erred to County enf'orcement orficia1s. Whereupon Mr. Dempsey withdrew his request. The following resolution was introduced by Mr. Batchelor: RESOLUTION RELATIVE TO T.HE PROPOSED W.P.A. PROJECT #52-1244 ENTITLED BUILD AN ADDITION TO THE CLEAR- WATER CITY LIBRARY, ADDITION TO BE ONE STORY 33 FT. WIDE X '71 FT. LONG X 1'7 FT. WHEREAS, It is in the interest of the publiC welfare that we build an addition to the Clearwater City Library. Addition to be one story 33 ft. wide x 71 rt. long x 17 ft. high, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Commission of the City of ClealyWater, Florida: Section 1. That the City Commissioners or the City of Clearvlater, Florida apply to the Works Progress Administration for the opening of W. P. A. Project #52-1244, consisting of building an addition to the Clearvlster City Library, addition to be one story 33 ft. wide x '71 ft. long by 17 ft. high. Section 2. That the City Commissioners of the City of' Clearvlater, Florida will furnish for the operation of this project all necessar,y skilled labor that is not available from the local relief ro~lB. Section 3. That the City Commissioners of the City of Clearwater, Florida will purchase all necessary materials in excess of $875.00, said amount being based on a minim~un material allotment for W. P. W. of $4.00 per man month. Section 4. That the City Commissioners of the City of Clearwater, Florida will assume the full responsibility of completing the project, if W. P. A. funds are not available for that purpose. Attest: J. E. Satterfield, City Auditor and Clerk. A. C. 'Nichols It was moved by Mr. Batchelor, seconded by Mr. Barry, that the said resolution be adopted, and upon roll call the following vote was polled: ... . ~/> . - ',:",;: :n " . ./ 'I.~~''''::'; / ... t . l- .. ,.,. " 1 ,'. " '.\ . ".;";',;' . . ",., ",_:~,",...,.,....,._... ...... ,., -~._~'_.....~."";"c.Eii~~:~~~'"j;":::2"'~~,~~~~~!1~ii~fJ; . ~ "~:"'~f'" ,... ?..~, .1.,.. 1;'. ..... .l'l. i . i .! i i' r i . i ' I .f t .1 t Aye s: Mr. Mr. Mr. M1". Green Ba tchelor Baker Barry Nays: None Absent and not voting: Mr. Marsh Whereupon the Mayor declared the said resolution unanimously adopted, and signed the S lUna. It was moved by Mr. Batcbelor, seconded by Mr. Barry and carried that the City Atto~ey draft an agreement with Mr. Hayes to allow use o~ sidewalk space at the filling station site on the corner or Fort Harrison Avenue and Park Street, provided the sidewalk is not blocked, and that the proper city ofricials be authorized to enter into such J . , an agreeIllent. Mr. Batchelor introduced the following resolution: RES OrnTION OF THE C llfY COM1~lISSrON OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLOR1DA~ DECLARING INTENTION TO INSTALL STORM SEWERS IN A CERTAIN SECTIOn OF THE CITY OF CrE ARVlATER, FLORIDA~ AND TO ASSESS THE COST THEREOF AGAJNST THE PROPERTY BENEFITTED THEREBY. WHEREAS, The City Commiss~on of the City of Clearwater, Florida deems it necessary, advisable and to the best interests of the City of Clearwater to install storm sewers in the following sections or the City o~ Clearwater, Florida~ to-wit: Beginning at the intersection of the cen~er line o~ Georgia Street and Clearwater Ba~, thence east to center line of Fort Harrison Avenue~ thence generally north to the center line of Eldridge Street, thence east to the center line or Atlantic Coast Line Rail- road~ thence generally north to the center line or Seminole Street, thence east to the center line or Pennsylvania Avenue, thence south to the center line of Drew Street, thence west to the center line of Booth Avenue~ thence south to the center line of Cleveland Street, thence west to the center line of Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, thence north generally to a line 180 ~eet south of the south property line of Drew Street, thence west to the center line o~ Fort Harrison Avenue, thence south to a line 213 feet south or the south property line of Drew Street, thence west to the center line of Osceola Avenue, thence south to a line 85 feet nor~ or the. north property line or Sunset Court, thence west to Clear- water Harbor on a line 85 feet north of the north bui~ding line or Sunset Court, thence returning along the waters of Clearwater Harbor to the point of beginning, and to assess the cost thereof against the property bene~itted thereby. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the C1 ty Commi ssion of the City of Clearwater, Florida, does hereb7 declare its intention to cause said ~- provements to be made and to assess the cost ~ereof against the property benefitted thel~by. BE :rr FURTHER RESOLVED, that notice shall be published in the Clearwater Evening Sun, a newspaper of general circulation inthe City of Clearwater, Florida, once a week for two (2) oonsecutive weeks, no~ tifying the property owners and persons interested or the tntention of the City Commission to oause said ~provements to be Eade, EL~d direoting them to file their objections, if any they have, to said . : ,...' . .."Cf>, '~":.:':\~::;'I'::i2~~!iy~t~1~:;:: .0. ---' '.. .LjC:S2c~i;hL'lli~~~.~4~W~~;;;";i'!'~" , " ;-,:,.:.~',;,t9.:):~~<: ,\~.,.. :~.:.:..:-;:;:~ . . ........,:,.,.;.....,..<:...."... .".......,.. :~.....,... .. ~~_":i,....:~'.... .:,.... ,.......... "'..., . -.'. . . .'__ ._, ,'0',,' _ '_~"_' .............,,_.__ ,_' ;...._. ....n.;.. " '",'_" .fl)' , ( . i ) ".f~~~'" improvements, before the Ci ty Conunission on the 8th day of November, 1937. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Clearwater, Florida, thj.s 25th day of October. 1937. R. E. Green, Mayor Commissioner. Attest: J. E. Satterfie1d~ City Auditor and Clerk. It was moved by Mr. Barry. seconded by Mr. Batchelor, that the said resolution be adopted, road upon roll call the following vote was polled: Ayes: Mr. Green Mr. Batchelor Mr. Barry Mr. Baker Nays: None Absent and not voting: Mr. Marsh Whereupon th9 Mayor declared the said resolution unanimousJ:y adopted, and signed the same. It was moved by Mr. Batchelor. seconded ~ Mr. Baker and carried that the City Manager be authorized to call for bids for the installation of storm sewers in the city. It was moved ~y Mr. Barry, seconded by Mr. Baker and carried that regular meetings for the month of November be held on the 8th and 0 n the 22nd of said month. Mr. Batchelor introduced the following resolution: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY' C01\tMISSION STATING THAT THE SPONSOR WILL FURNISH ALL SKILLED LABOR NEEDED AND NOT AVAilABLE ON LOCAL RELIEF. ROLLS I WILL FURNISH ALL MATERIALS :NEEDED THAT W. P. A. COMPLETI]'G THE WATER SOFTENING PLANT FOR TEE CITY OF CLEARWATER IF W. P. A. FUNDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPLETION. WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater has applied to the Works Progress Administration for a project proposal to construct a water softening plant for the City of Clearwate~, ocnd WHEREAS, it is a requirement of the W. P. A. that the sponsor agree to furnish all materials needed that the W. P. A. is unable to furnish, and WHEREAS, it is a requirement of the W. P. A. that the sponsor agree to furnish all skilled labor needed and not available on the local relief rolls, gnd WHEREAS, it 1s a requirement of the W. P. A. that the sponsor agree to assume the responsibility of completing the project, if W. P. A. f'unds are not available for C ompl!3t1on, ..~ 'f . '" ~ , ',', ... ~ ~,::".: . ,'..,~ "' ",',o'. ",:': ~.\>,: ';,- .~ :.~ ;1>.' .: '.. '.' '. '. f' -:~.... ;,~''':..;..,:i",.. --< " ,,"': _~ .',;.;;" ':'.... . . . ',"';"';" ':J~,::1'i'&~{~~i%ii;1;~i~~~~~~i;;~:;~!~~:(;!'~fiii;\' .. "~ {',.. .... '~.. .~.:../:.;:;); \ (]), '. !, .l.? THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the City Commission oertify to the Works Progress Administration that they will furnish all materialw needed that the W. P. A. is unable to fUrnish, ~trnish all sk11led labor needed and not available on the 1000.1 relief rolls, and assume the responsibility of oompleting the Projeot, if W. P. A. funds are not available for oomp1etion. .. '"1~;' ,',',' PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commiss1on of the City of Clearwater, Florida, this 25th day of Ootober, 1937. R. E. GREEN, Mayor-Commissioner , .. ~ ~.. .,....' " .,.,'.,". "',;j~ ~11~!~t! . . ,.1 . i.'~'.' 1't, ,~fL., " f~l~*t~tl\: Attest: J. E. SATTERFIELD City Auditor and Clerk. It was moved by Mr. Batohelor, seconded by Mr. Barry and oarried, that the above resolution be adopted, and upon roll call the following vote was polled: Aye s : Mr. Green Mr. Batohelor Mr. Barry Mr. Baker Nays: None Absent and not voting: Mr. Marsh. Whereupon the Mayor deolared the said resolution unanimously adopted, and signed the same. It was moved by Mr. Barry, seoonded by Mr. Batohelor and carried that the City Manager be authorized to prooeed with the insta11ation of sanitary sewers in the business seotion on Clearwater Beaoh, and that the City's contribution to the project be assessed against the property benefitted. There being no fUrther business, the meeting was thereupon adjourned. G?~,- a-yor- onnn1 ssloner'"' '. '1.'