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12/09/1940 " ~~..~~~...,,~_~;....2Lti:J1Ji;~~1"T01 .' , .'.:',., .ri\i;'0~t' 3 &7. ii!I!~!\; 'J.',. " ~ '. , ~, \' '~~ " ',; ,~' . ,:~ ' 1 , " .':.;'::' '! ,) , . '1 ... ... .1 ....' .' ,,:~ '. .....+....~,....,...:...:,.............:..:,;...-~ ' UINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THIi: CI~ c;:or,ll!ISSION . "'-' The City Commission of the City of Clearwater held a 0J " p , ,t., ,."~ I Special Meeting in the City Hall at 7:30 o'clock on the evening of December 9th, 1940, for the purpose of receiving Petitions of CAndidates for the December 17th ~lection. Notices were served on all members of the Commission. The foll~wing members present: E. B. Casler, Jr., Mayor-Commissioner R. A. Dempse:r ~ {J ~ J 1 '! Herbert Grice R. B. Norton Absent: None Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved, Mr. Dawson appeared before the Comnission and asked that his Lease on the beach just West of the West bridge on the Causeway be renewed. It was moved by Mr. Dempsey, seconded by 1~r. Grice and unanimously carried, that the proper authorities be authorized to execute the n~w Lease. City I-.Iane,eer read 8n offer from Mr. R. W. Birdsell of' $6,000.00 cash for the S. 690' of the In~i of the NWi of Section 14, T0"lDShip 29, Rrmge 15. i~nown as the Cozad property. l'ioved by Mr. Dempsey, seconded by Mr. Grice and unanimously carried, the offer be accepted ann the Mayor be authorized to execute the Sales Contract. Uoved by 1\11'. Grice, seconded by Mr. Dempsey and unanimously c~rried, the sum of $50.00 be donated to the County as part of the expense of a Float from Pinel1as Co. to be used at the Governors' Inauguration in Tallahassee in January. City Attorney presented Ordinance No.468 an Ordinance prescribing the method and manner of holding the next General Election to be held December 17th, 1940. Uoved by Mr. Grice, seconded b:r ~. Dempsey and unanimously carried, Ordinance No.468 be passed on its' first reading. Hoved by Hr. Norton, seconded by r,:r. Dempsey and unanimously carried, the rules be waived and Ordinance No. 468 be passed on the Second reading by title only. l.~oved by ~':r. Dempsey, seconded by Hr. Grice and unanimously carried, the rules be further waived and Ordinance No. 468 be passed on its' third and final reading. : .;.~ . , '.. ..,......., . . . I;.~~!~!ritl~t\'\:",.,; . ....,;.>"I.--.._~ .", ':',', I j - I - I .",','" t I I I' t. \ I \ t, - , ' < .', " , 0;,',".,..-.;' ,.-:,..1 '~';': ~'-WiJlo' <.:". '.:'\ ," . Y,::;:';' ., . ..... ' ." '.. \ "., ,'. ~'" ." . '" . ~t/~.y:..:;:. . !i~'~ii~gL'.: , .' . ;'.r . ., ",', .," Petitions were reoeived oontaining two hundred or more signatures from the following o,:mdidates: For Mayor-Co~nissioner For Commissioners !1~d . J. Lewis J'. 4' oatterfield .~. G. R. Seavy R. A. Dempsey B. D. Campbell ',:'m. Watson ClArk " " , , , , '>( " "} I, t: t ..: ~ . " . ".,., Sumner Lowe Jesse, G. Smith !~oved by Mr. nrice, seconded by },:r. Norton and un- animously carried, the above names be placed on the Ballot to be used in the City~' General Election to be held December 17th for their respective positions. Moved by Er. Norton, seconded by l.fr. Dempsey and unanimously carried, the follovlin~ persons be appointed to serve on the ~~lecti on Board in the Oi tys' General Election to be held December l?th, 1940. For Clerk Harry Jacobs Fred Clark For Inspectors " " J. B. Cromartie H. R. Kimbrough There being no further business the meeting adjourned. " " ", II. tI!iJ~~ .. Mayor-Commissioner Attest: ~ ~ ~/ . '\/ .' i/YL//~/ 7q~ City Auditor ann Clerk ( '. ,I . .' ',...... " - : )., '.:':':.\~. ,',:. . '" .'; -. :. A.."...".... '.' -.;.,' ',I ,""." . . '~ ~~~~:~ ...i'~~''''::''? J:.~A~-:~L~ ;"~;'''Ii') -,.~',~L~';!~'~~;~;A'::~:;~i~~~liii~I)~~i:~:~~,'; l:'~~:iL;~:~~, ~;'::2;;.:,t;'~i::;.\'A~~l~~i~~Zi:~~:;,':;i'~i2''''::'::::'~~':;~;;~'b;;:\~,;;;i:;i:;~;,:";:,;;;; (. "j. i:. ".<'1' ," " I , .', .. ~\h' t.., .,',,"..: ,,~~' , ,. ~ - , - ',' '.':"" "!,:.',' ! :\'..~;,. "'::"(1~:\~'" ',"I", . \ ,. . ~ ' ,,' ,:, ,', "1'1 ,..., -,1 .. t. '.' \;,~:';i:l' "",; , >t... '1 1 .J ,.j .':.: CITY OF CLEARWATER .. .. CA.L.R. J", Io1"YO" 001011011"'0"." R. A. DIM~I.Y OIOROI R, IIAYY HIRI.RT O'IICI W.IlIlrdIUUIt 00Io1Io1'U'ON."1 R. ., NORTON ". L. HINDRIX QIT" M.NAOI" J. "RII/'lK HAMRICK C~Y "UD'TO" "ND CLI"" T"I".URI" A"O CDLLICTO" IlALPH R'CHAIlDI " CITY ATTO"N'" . ';~~J .' . CLEAR'Y' A TED, FLORIDA '.' r. " "There will Monday ni[")1t of receiving elect! on. n December 6, 1940 of the City Connnias!on Hall for' the purpose for the December 17th be a at 7:30 at petitions special meeting the Ci t~r of candidates This letter was sent to the following: Ma10r E. B. Casler Hr. R. B. Norton Mr. Rerbert Grice Mr. R. A. Dempsey r I ! i I' I i I ., ." . (~~~;~~ ..,' Time of' De1iv~ry /0 ~.I''''tL '>u.. - (-I) ",)I/-1.v,. 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VvHEREAS, Water Revenue Certificates Number Nine (9), Ten (10), and Eleven (11) in the face amount of One Thousand '". \' Dollars (01,000.00) each which were issued by the City of Clearwater, Florida on the first day of December, 1935 and r payabel December first, 1940 have matured and have been redeemed by the City of Clearwater, and V~mREAS, Coupons Number Nine through Sixty- Eight in- clusive And Seventy throuBh Eighty-Three inclusive, in the amount of twenty dollars (~20.00) each, from City of Clear- water Water Revenue Certificates numbers Nine (9) through Eleven (11) both nlliubers inclusive, and representing a total face value of 6ne Thousand Four Hundred Eiehty Dollars ($1,480.00) have matured and have been redeemed by the City . of Clea~~ater, and, \'ffiEREAS, it is deemed to be to the best interests of' the City of Clearwater that the said Certificates and the said Coupons ~mich have been redeemed, be cancelled as of' record, NOW, THEREFOnE, BE IT R~SOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Clearwater, in Special Meetinr; assembled, that the City Auditor and Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cancel the said Water Revenue Certificates Numbers Nine (9), Ten (10) and Eleven (11) and the said Coupons mentioned above on the records of the City of Clearwater and to mutilate the Certificates and Coupons in such a manner as to make them null and void. This Heeolution passed and adopted by the City Comnission of the City of Clearwater, Florida, at a Special meeting held on the 9th day of December, A. D. 1940. May~j" Attest: " (Note: The above mentioned Certificates and Coupons were pa~d by City Check #9845) There being no further business, the meeting was adjourn- ed. , ';~~',~j~','ii~i11,\~~~:;~,;,U;;.::~~~~ilf~~1.;f:;:~;::,~;~~~~~~~~~,. . .~~'~'W\~~7l1;(l;~~, '-'-- -~.- 4,. I . , " . , . . ~:.,/t\,::.:.t.~:.~;~.(\:..~. "j' :':' . I.....' ,:' .'..?"~;':.,:+~i<~\t~J;~:,:~',;:'/',. '.. ~> '''''''''"'",..". ,Ji;1jJlf . ~\',/,,:"',';. ; , "~,~;:.~>i'.-'" ~.;.~,':': .:-..;~:...:~,~:. ".' :';' ~:./..;,;- ,..", ..... ,,; : 1, 'I . .; ~ " . "',. ~, . " ,'; ~"'..' .'\ ....' . :.'!':i," :':'\<'~,.; , .:' .~: "... . : ':,' '" ~'.'~: ,~. :::~~<r~"t.~:'~~" ,,",:: :' ',',' ,~ I :' '\ ) "~4.;..d,A'1 ~h~~;:,>,:..: ,: , ' ;.:...> . ~ . ...... . ~ . ". .'.. ...... " ......-u........... ".. L.'i" .... ~ . .. .:.....' 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" '" '",' . .,:~:; ."- RESOLUTION vVI illRE AS , Cas Hevenue Certificnte Number Five (5), in the face amount of One Thousand Dollars (~l,OOO.OO) which was issued by the City of Clearwater, Florida on the first day of December, 193B ann p8ynble December first, 1940 has matured and has been redec.med by the City of Clearwater, and W}illR~~S, Coupons Number Five (5) through Sixty-Seven (67) inclusive, in the amount of twenty dollars ($20.00) each, from City of f"':learwater Gas Hevenue Certificate Number :F'ive (5), and representing a total face value of One Thousand Dollars (~~l ,000.00) has matured and has been redeemed by the City of Clearwater, and, \'i1I3HEAS, it is deemed to be to the best intereets of the City of Clearwater that the said Certificate and the said Coupons which have been redeemed, be cancelled as of record, NOW, ~n~EFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Clearwater, in Special l,ieeting assembled, that the City Auditor and Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cancel the said Gas Revenue Certificate Number Five (5) and the said Coupons ~e~tioned above on the records of the City of Clearwater and to mutilate the Uertificate and Coupons in such a manner as to make them null and void. This Resolution pas-ned and adopted by the City Commission of the City of Clearwater, Florida, at a Special meeting held on the 9th day of December, A. D. 1940. ~r Mayor-Commissioner Attest: O~r;/&~ ~%y Auditor and Clerk (Note: The above mentioned Certificate and Coupons were paid by City Check #9844} , . ~ '..,1' . ., ............, :" . _Mtft...-, 5/.0 ":'.', ., .1); ."",,' , . ~. . . l ' . ".'" ..- );~~ ~.~~;/ ~ ,~;;' "~ },' . ,... :\:'>:~~~!}L\{~D;;:di~~;i~;:;'"'; . .i~;.<~\' ., -.: ORDIl{ANCE NUrB1<:R 468 'n" ". \ ~'''', ~..,....r" AN OHDINANCE PH3SCIUBIHG THE l.~ETHO]) AND MANHFR OJ!' HOLDING THE NEXT GEH3RAL ELECTION OF 'l'HE crIT OF CLEARi':AT]ffi. WHEREAS At the reeular municipal election to be hel.d on December 17th, 2940, three members ot"\ the City Commission will be elected, two of whom will serve reeular two-year terms and one or ~hom will serve one year to complete the term made , . " vaoant by the resignation of Commissioner ~eorge R. Seavy; and V.~~lEAS the City Charter does not specirioally pre- scribe the method of electing Commissioners in ~ case or this kind vrh17re two Gommis::"don8rs are to be elected. f'o!' two-year terms and one Corrnnissioner is to be elected f'or a one-year ter:.; and vrrn~REAS under Section 161 of the Ch~rter the City COlrroission has authority to prescribe the method and manner of holding 211 elections in this City, ann now finds it necessary to ~BSS this ordinance to cover the situation hereinabove d.escribed; NOW, THEHEFORE, B::!: IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEAR\':XrE?, FLORIDA: , 1. That candidates for the of rice of City Commissioner ~, .' ...."', . ,. . .' . ...., ,.., ".- at the reguler election to be held on December 17th, 1940, shall not be required to indicate whether they are candidates ,:"' for a two-year term or for a one-year term. 2. That the two candidates for the of~ice of City Commissioner who" shall receive the highe st number of "Votes at the general municipal election to be held on December 17th, 1940, shall be declared elected to two-year terms on the Com.."llission, said terms to begin on the fir"t !>fondey in January, 1941, and end on the first l!onday in January, 1943; and the candidate receivinB the next largest nmnber of votes shall be decl~red elected to a one-year term on the Commission, said term to begin on the first L!on:'iay in JanuE\ry, 1941, and end .... on the first r.:onday in January, 1942. This Ordinance passed and adopted by the City Commission of the City or Clearwater, Florid.a; Passed on rirst readine December 9th, 1940. Passed on second reading December 9th, 2940. Passed on third reading December 9th, 1940. ;, Attest: Mayor Commissioner ,,:)Sjf.5:;:!5.Q~~~~}~:W;,:i1,;\~~m;tt~r;f}~~:;r~i?~0~;1it?i:;\1i':}{::(~ :.". ..."...-..--_- .- 311 . I . " f . r,' , , i. 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