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UINUTES OF THE l.fEIr.TING OF TIm CITY COI':r.!rSSION
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The City COflmission of the City of Clearvmter held
a Speciol !'.~eeti n{j in tho City Hall at 5: 00 0' clock on the
nftornoon of Jnnuary 2nd, 1940 vIi th the fOllO\'.'inr, members
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E. B. Cusler, Jr., ;;nyor-Comissioner
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R. A. Dempsey
Herbert Grice
G. It. Seavy
Absent:
w. W. Peeler
The City Attorney reported thRt Mr. J. D. Baskin's
bid was the best bi~ receiveft for Lot 3 Block 1 of Magnolia
Parle Subdivision. !.~oved by 7.:r. Dempsey, seconderl by Mr.
Seavy and unnnimous1y cnrried th."J t Hr. Baskin's bid be
accepted.
r!oved by :"~r. Grice, seconded by !.!r. Dem.psey And
unanimously carriecl that the autol'lobile .and property
dnrn9.ge insurnnce be awarded to L. G. Abbett provided
that Hr. Abbett aerees to write the Compensation Insurance
if it is cancelled or refused by othor CompRnies.
i:oved by !'Ir. Grice, seconded by :,~r. Senvy and
unaniL10usly cf'loried thnt I':r. Alf'recl 1,~(1rshflll' soffer
of $ 1,245.05 in settle~ent of. City taxes against Lots
in Blocks 38 &. 39 of Mae;nolia Park Subdivision be accepted.
Hoved b:)T !'.~r. Dem::;sey, seconded by Hr. Grice and
unanimously carried that A transfer of $ 4,000.00 from
the Gas and Water Fund to the General Fund be approved.
James JRckson's offer of ~ ?5.00 for City tax
certific8tes on Lots 2 & 3 Block 2 of Lincoln Place was
rejected.
l-i!oved by :.!r. Dempsey, seconded by Hr. Grice and
unanimously carried that the fOllowinB Resolution be
adopted:
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~~{EREAS, it hns come to the attention of the City
COl:ml.ission th".t the cemetery heinr, used for the burial of
ner,roes in Cle8rwnter is innde~unte nnd not well loo~ted
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RESOLUTION
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for the purpose; and
\'i1lEliE/lS the Ci ty CO'lunission has boen ref2uested to
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provide Ground for 3 suit~ble negro cemetery and it is
the desire of the City COl:JIl1ission to do so;
lIO\'! 'I'!!EHEFORE, BE I'l' RESOLVED BY TI~ CITY C01~UISSION
O:E' THE CI'l'Y OF CLE.I\R\'/ATER:
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l. Th:::-t tJ::e followinl? described property now ovmed.
by the City of Cle8rw~ter, to-wit:
Being l} acres nore or less, which is part
of the west 25 acres of the SW~ of the NE~
of Section lO, ~'~. 29 S., Rance 15 ~., GS
shown on Pne;e 35, Plat Boo;~ 12, of Pinel1as
County, starting at n point 936' to the North
from the centor of the pflvement at the junction
of Ced9r Street end Holt street, to the P. O. B.
Thence W. to a point 208.l?' thence N. to a
point 208.17', thence E. to a point 208.17'
thence S. 208.1'7' alone Holt Street to P. o. B.
Thence to P. O. B. E. side of Holt Street, being
a point 936' from the center of CedAr and Holt
streets, ll7' East, thence 20S.l?' north, thence
west 120', thence south along Holt street 208.1'7'
to P. O. B., 'heine; a IJnrt of COUNTRY VIEW ESTATES,
and being n measured plot only,
be And the s~e is hereby set 3side for use RS n Negro Cemetery,
and shall henceforth be used for that purpose and for no
other PUr:PO se.
2. That after the above described property has been
placed in suitoble condition for use as G Negro Cemetery,
no burials of negroes shall be permitted in Clearwater
other than on the above described property.
This Resolution passed Qnd adopted by the City
COLn:lission of the City of ClearVl8. ter, Florida at a meeting
held on ~nnuary 2nd, 19~O.
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Attest:
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Moved by Hr. Grice, seconded by !,:r. Dempsey and.
um1ni:nously carried that the fOllm'ling Resolution be
adopted:
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WHEREAS, Gas Revenue Certificate Number Four (4)
in the face amount of One Thousand Dollars ($ 1,000.00)
\'lhich WH,S issued by the City of Clearwater, FloridA on
the first day of December, 1935 and payable December
first, 1939 has matured an~has been redeemed by the
RESOLUTION
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City of CleArwater, and
\HIEREAS, Coupons IJumber Eight, due December first,
1939, in the amount of twenty dollars (~ 20.00) each, from
City of Clearwater Gas Revenue Certificates numbers four (4)
throueh sixty-seven Co?) both numbers inelusive, and sixty-
eieht (68) through seventy-nine (?9) both numbers inclusive,
and representine a total face value of one thousand five
hundred twenty dollars ($ 1,520.00) have matured and have
been redeemed l)y the City of Clearwater, and,
YIHER.EA,S, it is deemed to be to the best interests of
the City of Clearwater that the said Certificate and the
said Coupons which have been redeemed, be cancelled as of
record,
NOVl, THEREFORE, BS IT RESOL'1Bj) by the Ci ty Commission
of' the City of Clearwater, in Recular UeetinG assem.bled,
that the City Auditor and Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to cancel the said Gas Revenue Certificate Number
:rour (4) and the said Coupons mentioned above on the records
o~ the .City of Clearwater and to mutilate the Certificate and
COUIlons in suoh a manner as to make them null and void.
This Resolution passed and adopted by the City
COl:11llission of the City of Clearwater, Florida, at its meetine
on the 2nd day of January, A. D. 1940.
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Orote: The abo',r~ mentioned Certificate ancl Coupons were paid
by City chect: ,;' ;1.28).
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
Attest:
Mayor-Commissioner
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