03/20/1939
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MINtJ1iES OF THE MEmrING OF THE 01 Tr OOMMIS SION
Maroh 20th, 1939.
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The City CO~Bsion of the City ot Clearwater, P1or1da,
met in regular meeting assembled on Maroh 20th, 1939, with the
:rollowing members present:
E. B. Casler, Jr., Uaror-CoDDdss1oner
R. L. 13aker
R. A. Dempsey
Herbert Grice
w. W. Peeler
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Absent: None
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Letter from Mr. Ryoroft. granting perndss10n for the
Sea Soouts to use the Fish Plant as headquarters at the
annual Sea Soout Regatta in June, was read.
Letter trom Mr. Webb Hopkins offering $ 60.00 to se1tle
all liens and taxes on Lot 14 13look 2 ot Broo~od Terraoe
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Subdivision was read.
The City Manager read a letter of resignation trom Mr.
Donald Roeblill8 as a member of the PB.1'k Board.
Mr. Grioe sU8gested that the Oi ty Manager and City Clerk
prepare a list of all property east of Greenwood Aveme
ad~oining Cleveland Street (on both sides) to stevenson Oreek,
available tor oancellation under the .MUrphy Aot.
The City Attorn~ reported that preparation ot Speoial
Aots to be presented to the Legislature has been oompleted
and legal advertising started.
Moved by Mr. Grioe. seconded bY' Mr. :Baker' and unanimously
oarried that Mr. tie L. Grider's oheck in amount of $ 150.00 be
aooepted to clear all City olaims against Lot 11 of Bidwe11!s
Oakwood Subdivision.
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Moved by Mr. Baker, seconded bY' Mr. :Dempsey and unanimously
oarried that th e following resolu.tion be adopted.: A RESOLUTION
PROVIDING ]OR DEPOSITS OF CITY :roNDS IN CERTAIN B.ANKS.
Moved by Mr. Peeler, seoonded by Mr. Dempsey and unanimously
oarried that Ordinanoe # 445: AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO LIOENSE
TAXES. IMPOSING LICENSE TAXES oN TOLL BRIDGES lIND TOLL CAUSEWAYS,
m PROVIDING R>R THE PAYMENT AND COLLECTION THERllDF. }lass its
first reading_
Moved by :Mr. Dempsey, seoonded by Mr. :Bak8~ and unan11110usq
oarried that the rules be waived and Ord1nanoe # 446 pass its
seoond reading by ti tl e only-
JIoved by J4r" Peeler, seoonded by Mr. Baker and una.nlmouel1
oarr1ed that. 150.00 be donated to the S~etT League.
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Moved by Mr. Baker, seconded by Mr. Dempsey and
unanimously oarried that all rules be waived and Ordinanoe
# 445 be passed on its third and final reading.
Moved by Mr. Baker, seoonded by Mr. DeD~se~ and
unanimously oarried that Ordinanoe # 4~6: AN ORDINANCE
RELATING TO FIRE HAZARDS, DEFINING FIRE HAZARDS,
FORBIDDING THE MAINTENANCE OF ANY FIRE HAZARD WITHIN
TEE CITY OF CLEARWATER, AND PROVIDn~G A PENALTY FOR
TEE VIOLATION THEREOF, pass its first reading.
Moved by Mr. Dempsey, secondbd by r~. Peeler and
unanimously oarried that the rules be waived and Ordinanoe
# ~45 pass its second reading by title only.
Moved by Mr. Peeler, seconded by Mr. Baker and
unanimously oarried that all rules be waived and Ordinanoe
# ~45 be passed on its third and final reading.
Moved by Mr. Peeler, seconded by Mr. Baker and
oarried that the City be instruoted to avail itself or
the servioes of Wiedeman and Singleton to OK all plans
on sewer system and be jointly responsible for proper
functioning of completed sewer; as per Section 12 of
oontract dated July 1, 1938 between the City of Clear-
water and Wiedeman and Singleton. Mr. Grice voted "NO".
Moved by Mr. Gr ice, sero nded by Mr. Dempsey and
unanimOUSly carried that the fallowing res,olution be
adopted: RllSOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION, MARCH 20,
1939, AUTHORIZING THE CI'lry :MANAGER TO REQUEST PERMISSION
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OF TEE PUBLIC WORKS ADMINISTRATION TO DO CETAIN PORTIONS
ON TEE SEWER CONSTRUCTION UNDER PROJECT FLA. 1.105-F BY
FORCE ACCOum' WITH THE CITIES OWN CREWS AND EQUIPMENT.
The City Manager was instruoted to issue a oheck in
amount of $ 150.00 to help defray expenses of the Clearwater
High School Bgnd.
'Letter from R. E. Green, Clerk of the Circuit Court,
in which the City's attention ~s called to the probability
of the Murphy Aot being discontinued and urging the City to
settle all delinquent State and County taxes on all property
tn whioh the City is interested, was read.
There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned.
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A. RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR DEPOSITS OF aITY Ft1.N.D8
IN 0 ERTArN BANKS.
WBERE1S, the Oity Oommission at the City of Olearwater,
Florida, deem it advisable, far the proteotion of the Oity
AUditor and Olerk, that oertain Banks be ~esignated as
delosltories for Oity tunds,
NOW THEREFORE :BE IT Rl!BOLVED BY THE OITY COJ.mISSION
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OF THE OITY OF OLEARWATER, in regUlar meeting assembled,
that the Bank o~ Olearwater, The First National Bank ot
Clearwater and the Bank of Dunedin. Florida. be and are
hereby designated as ot~101al depositories ot funds of
the City ot Olearwater, Florida.
PASSED AND AJ)OPTED by the C it Y C ommis sion ot the
Oity of C1earwater, Florida, this 20th day ot Maroh,
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ORDINANOE NUMBER 445
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AN ORDINANCE RELAT ING TO LICENSE TAXES. IMPOS ING LICENSE
TAXES ON TOLL BRIDGES AND TOLL OAUSENAYS. AND PROV IDING
FOR THE PAYMl!NT AND COLLlOOTION THEREOF. .
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
CLEA.RWA~ER, FLORIDA: '
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Seotion 1. No person, firm or corporation, nor the
agent, senant or employee of suoh, shall be allowed to
engage in the business ot operating a toll bridge or toll
oauseway looated wholly or partially ~thin the limits ot
the City of Clearwater without first having paid to the
City tax oolleotor a fee of One Hundred Twenty-Five ($ 125.00)
Dollars and having rece ived a lioense to engage in such business.
Seotion 2. No lioense shall be issued for more than one
year, and all lioenses shall expire on the first day of Ootober
of eaoh year. All lioenses shall be payable on or before the
first day of Ootober of each year; and any person who was not
eligible for a license during the first half of the lioense
year may be issued a lioense during the second half of the
lioense year upon payment of the sum of $ 62.50.
Seotion 3. Any person, firm or corporation who shall
violate any of the provisions of this ordinanoe shall, upon
conviotion in the Municipal Oourt of the Ci ty of Olearwater,
be punished by a fine not exceeding One Hundred ($ 100.00)'
Dollars or by imprisonment in the City Jail not exoeeding one
month, or by both suoh fine and imprisonment, in the discretlon
of the Munioipal Judge.
Seotion 4. All Ordinances in oonfliot herewith are hereby
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repealed.
Seotion 5. This ordinance shall became effeotive immed-
iately upon its passage and adoption by the City Commission.
~assed and adopted by the City Commission on the 20th ~
of March, A. D. 1939.
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Mayar-Commtssioner
A.ttest:
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and Olerk.
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ORDINANCE NUMBER 446
AN ORDINANCE RElATING TO FIRE HAZARDS, DEFINING FIRE
HAZARns, FORl3IDDING THE 1M.INTENANCE OF ANY FIRE
m~ARJ) WITHIN THE CITY Oll' CLEARWATER, AND :PROVIDING
A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
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BE IT ORDA.IN'ED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWA'.I!ER,
FLORIDA:
Seotion 1. No fire hazard shall be maintained or >>armitted
to exist within t~e 1imits of the City o~ Clearwater.
Seotion 2. Any state of faots existing on any >>ro>>erty
within the Oity wbioh enoourages, faoilitates, or makes probable
the starting of a tire on suoh >>roperty, shall be oonsidered a
fire hazard.
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Seotion:3. Whenever the City Manager finds that a tire
hazard exists on any >>roperty within the City, he shall give
the owner of the property written notioe of the existenoe of
the fire hazard. The owner to whom suoh notioe is given sha11
remove and e1iminate the fire hazard within five (5) da~ atter
suoh notioe is given. Any person who fails or refuses to remove
and eliminate a fire hazard within tive (5) days after reoei'Vl ng
suoh noti oe from the Oi ty Manager shall, upon oonviotion in th e
Munioi:pal Court of the City of Clearwater, be punished by a :fine
not exoeeding the sum of Two Hundred Fifty ($ 250.00) Dollars.
Seotion 4. In the ~vent that a pro~erty owner fails an~
refuses to remove and eliminate a fire hazard within five (5)
~ays after reoeiving written notioe f'ran the City Manager as
hereinabove provided, the City of Clearwater sha1l have the right
to go upon such property and take whatever steps are necessary fer'
the removal and elimination ot the fire hazard. Any Gosts ana
expenses incurred by the City in taking suoh aotion to remove
or eliminate a fire hazard shall be borne by the owner ot the
property, and shall be a lien against said property until paid.
Seotion 5. This ordinanoe shall beoome effective immediately
upon its passage ana adoption by the O~ty Commission.
Passed and adopted by the City Oommission on the 20th ~
of March. A. D. 1939.
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