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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CI'l'Y COMMISSION
April. 3rd, 1939.
The City Oo~ssion of the City of Clearwater met
in regular meeting assembled on April 3rd, 1939, with the
fOllowing members present:
E. B. Casler, Jr., Mayor-Commdssioner
R. L. Baker
R. A. Dempsey
W. W. Peeler
Herbert Grioe
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Absent:
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Mr. Lewis Homer presented a revised plan ot the
proposed Junior Ch~ber of Commeroe Building to be ereoted
on Clearwater Beaoh and stated that it would cost. 500.00
less than the original plan. Mr. Robert Levison explained
the oonstruction of the building whioh it is proposed that
the City endorse and be responsible for the borrowing ot
$ 4,000.00 by the ~unior Chamber of Commeroe and which will
be repaid at the rate ot $ 500.00 per year by the Junior
Chamber of Commeroe. Moved by Mr. Peeler, seconded by Mr.
Baker and unanimously oarried that the proposition be
acoepted if approved by the tOllowing committee: R. A. Dmnpsey,
W. W. Peeler and 1. L. Hendrix.
Mr. Carroll Na11, representing the Casado Club, asked
for permission to erect a olub house on City property north
ot Everingham's Pavilion. The matter was rererred to the
following oommittee: R. A. Dempsey, W. W. Peeler and
1. L. Hendrix.
A telegram trom Congressman J. Hardin Peterson,
stating that the Library Projeot in mnount of $ 2,688.00
is now ready for allooation of funds, was read.
A letter from the Clearwater Insurance Assooiation,
pxpressing satisfaction ~th the proposed project to rename
certain streets having duplicate nRmes, was read.
A letter from the Florida Inspeotion and Rating Bureau,
making reoommendations for renaming streets, was read.
The City Manager read a letter from the Engineering
Department~eporting on the condition of the drawbridge on
the Causeway and making oertain reoommendations, was read.
Moved by Mr. Dempsey, seoonded by Mr. Peeler and unanimously
oarried that all necessary repairs be made.
, A letter from the Chamber of Commeroe, recommending
installation ot eleotrioally or manually operated traffio
arms at theOimseway Bridge, was read.
A le'tter from the CivU Service Board, advising that
Avery Bouohard and Eddie Rodgers bave passed the Civil
Serv1()e examination for Grade "Btt polloe1I18Jl and are
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. ~11s1ble:tol' apPOintment, wasread~
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A letter from the Civil Servioe Board,
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reoommending the promotion of Dan Beok to Grade "Aft
Fireman, was read.
A letter from the Clearwater Yaoht Club, with
reference to renting of the Fish Plant, was read.
Moved by Mr. Peeler, seoonded by Mr. Baker and
unanimously ca.rried that the City Attorney investigate
the possibility of the present lessee of the Fish Plant
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oontinuing the 1easev
The City Manager reoommended that the assessed
value of the Kingston property in Davey's Subdivision bw
reduoed to $ 10,000.00 on the 1938 tax roll.
Moved by
Mr. Peeler, seoonded by Mr. Baker and unanimously oarried
that the City Manager's recommendation be aooepted.
A transfer of $ 5,000.00'from the Gas and Water
Fund to the General Fund on March 28th, 1939, was approved.
Moved by Mr. Peeler, seoonded by Mr. Baker and
unanimously carried that the salary of the City Attorney
be fixed at . 3,000.00 per year.
Moved by Mr. Peeler, seconded by Mr. Baker and
unanimously carried that the City Attorney be instructed
to draw a Bill amending the City Charter, fixing the
salary of the Mayor-Commissioner at $ 100.00 per month
and the salary of each Commissioner at $ 50.00/per month;
to beoome effective January 1, 1941.
Moved by Mr. Baker, seconded by Mr. Dempsey and
unanimously oarried that Mr. Edgar John Phillips' oheck
in amount of $ 700.00 in full settlement of all City
olaims against Lots 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of Glenwood Estates
Addition be aooepted.
Moved by Mr. Peeler, seconded by Mr. Dempsey and
unanimously carried that Mr. H. L. Grider's check for
$ 40.00 in full settlement of all taxes against a metes
and bounds description in Section 15-29-15 owned by L. E.
Johnson ~state, be accepted.
A list of property to be effected by the Murphy Act
was presented. The Mayor appointed Mr. Peeler chairman ot
a committee to be appointed by Mr. Peeler, to investigate
and select such parcels of property as should be redeemed
by the City under the said Aot.
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Sale o~ the following City owned properties was
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The northeast one-quarter of the northeast one-quarter
of the southeast one-quarter oo1d the south one-half ot
the northeast one-quarter of the southeast one-quarter
all in Seotion 13 Township 29 South, Rgnge 15 Bast to
JOHN H. HINNERS and his wite, ROBERTA A. HINNERS tor
the sum ot . 604.00
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Lot 19 Blook A of Belleview Court Subdivision to Mrs.
Abbie Delorest for. 60.00
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Lots 22 and 23 B100k B ot Eassadena Subdivision to Mrs.
Mary R. E. Egger tor $ 105.10
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There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
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MEETmG OF THE 1!:Q,UALlZATION BOARD
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Immediately after the Commission Meeting of April 3, 1939,
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the City Commission sat as a Board of Equalization tor the
1939 City t~ roll.
Sinoe there were no persons present
to seek equalization of assessed values, the meeting was
adjourned until 1:00 p. m., TueSday April 4th, 1939.
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