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THE I1INUTE; OF 'rIlE CITY ctn.1UISSILlN of TIT3 CITY aIi' CLEAmIA~':;::H
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The City tJommission 'of the vity of ~lenl'water, .i!'loricla.met
in ret;ulul' session December 15tl:, 19L~1 in the Dudi toriurrl of the lJity
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OeorLO li. Seavy, ~uyor 00mmissioner
~uIi1ner R. Lowe, COl!1rrll s810ne1'
Jesse G. S!~ll tll, COIlllHissione1'
Dan Stoutnm.i 1'0, Corruilissioner
Absent:
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The lrleetinc ,,:Of, (lul;T cnlle(l to orrior hv l:layor Senvy. ThE'3
miI1utes of tho three !'r~vi~}Us r:,(~ptlnes W01'G approved os roud.
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Cit~' I.IannenI' !1en(lrix hnnded to the 13oo!"d a P~~tition si~ned
b~r fJ\:3ver:ll )l'()l)erty owner:, in r,.:u.,l'Il to :.l'oposea Gulf Coast :-lighVlu~r
througL Hichlund AVef11I.:), CleEtrvJlI te:J', i: loriclfl. Bela"l 1 ~ S8t out
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TE:i FuLLu\lIIiG IS J'" I';UPY O:i,'A ?Brrlr:i'IuH
TO TE-:: STAS.':~ ; r:raI\!AY cet:: IIS~)::()I:, ':'j~LL':lI~
J\.S~3i~:';, FLOIU?)l\, Iii EEGli.H!). TlJ . TIm PHUI)03~.J
HuU'l';.: uV r~HJ:: GU1.F C01.Srl' HIGE'.'il:..Y TE.HOUC~E
HIGHLAi D i~V.'~Iru:~ II-:r,;.~:r:.:: CIS.'Y OF CL~:Aml/~Ti~R.
'.2~m LISr:' UI~ lr.:J.:;m cuHTJ\IL~> I!~ T~E LAST
lJ{.J~~:: OF TIlI~) ~)ETI'i'I'Jl~: lIAV;~ ~JIGli:6}j '.I'1m
OHIGI1:id.. l)E'l'Ir.i: ItJH TU TIE STAT~ HIGE\i.L~Y
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TO: .S'D,AT~ HIG}n'lAY GOl.1MISSluII, Tallahassee, Flor.ida.
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BE: PROJ?OSED lIE\'1 GULF C()~-~S'I' ilI(;lI\ii~~[ }JOljT}: THliOUCrli CLElili\iATER, FW\.
. VlInm:~\.S it hn s C01118 to thp. BttentioI1 of the unde'rsiened
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that. the Highway COI.uni ssion of the o.)t~ te of Florl (la pvo po 90S to
construct a ."master" or "throu[h" hichwn~T alonG the \lest Coast of
Flori.da, sald proposed highway heinc eenerally referred to as the
GULF. COA[3T HIGE\'U~Y, an d
\.iE}~rmAS the undf3:rsit;nccl have heen ad1ri sBd tbat the said
Cop-mission plans, in the event such hiGhWay is constructed, to
route said hiGhway thr:)Uth HIGIILJUJ~) J..V~NUE in the City of (;learwater,
and
Vn.IEHEAS tho unuersie:;nml are all owners of property on fluid
Hi(jhland Avenue, or ilJ1Hedia tely adJacellt thereto, ullQ
V1E~rL~h.S snid seetio!'. of Cle(\r\~uter is one of the most
desirable end most rapidly e:.;rowlnL residentiul sectiO!lS of said
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is routed, alone: said street 1. twill neCA ssi to to the removell of saId
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render soid prova~ty undesiruble us urenidentiul nection and also
grea tly lower pl'opert:{ values alonG aud ad jueent to sui (1 IIil.:::hlund
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Vv'EEHEFORE, the undersibned, 1'01' the ret.!sons hereinbefore
set forth, do respectfully rec!"uest tho. t tilt} sui d lIighvlay Commission
DO NOlf construct said Gulf Coast HiLhwa~r throuc::;h the said Highland
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Avenue but select a route through some other purtion of the city or
County which has not been extensively davelopo~ as a residential
section.
Robert S. Dixon
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309 Highlan<'t live.
317 Highland Ave.
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Highland Ave. and Marlva St.
405 Highland ~~ve .
300 Glenwood .i.va.
504 Glenwood J:I.Vf; . '
616 Gl em'lOod ...ve .
305 Glenwood I...ve.
411 Glenwood Ave.
509 Olenwood Ave.
11. Gl.enwood Ave.
100 Glenwood Ave.
10 Glenwood Ave.
101 Clenwood l~ve .
CreGt1RKE: Su 1) . Developer
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Loretta R. Tench
Louis Chiapetta
Edmund S. \lhi t so n
\'J. P. 'Wi lki nson
Ja.mes H. Lee
c. C. 1,1a c1vlahon
Jack Hussell
Ii. VI. Kirby
Paul Eckert
~.Wayne ~cMullen
l1ildred R. Turner
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Elizabeth E. Seesholtz
Robert E. Fisher
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Ci ty Manager Hellu:::-lx 110W opened anr1 read to the BOllrd
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that the low bidder, Genorul Hcuident, ! ire allet Life i~ssurancc
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G. Abbett be aw~rded th~ Insurance.
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Below is Bet out the ucce~tad bid:
JJecem.bel' 15th, 1941.
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City Conmission,
Clearwater, Fla.
Bid In3urance City. Fleet.
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AB per your recent re'1uost I beL; to quote a price for
insur"'!..n~ the fleet of CEll'S Ul1l1 trucl~s for the Gl tJr of Glearviater,
against the hazards of 1,i8h111 ty ond PropertJr Dar.:mce ;;~5000-$lOOOO-
~5000 Limits.
~uotationB for the fleet as ot present constituted with
Police Motorcycles equipped with rediaB &110 usen to answer euer-
gency calls Price $ 614.50
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Quotatians for fleet us at present GOl.stituted but with
radios removed frofJl Police Motorcycles
Priee $ 610.52
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Truetinb that I.I!lf1.Y be fH.voured wi th this business and
tharik1nt=, you for the ()'pportuni ty or figurine on thi s busitiess,
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Russell asking that the. City vncn te the fllle~r in Blocl; 41A
Mandalay Subdivision. Below is set out Ruch letter':,
.. .. Dececib~r 6; 1941 '
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City Attorney Ralph Richards now read to the 'Board a
letter E'.igned b;r harr~T y~ Haden, Hallie L. IIul'le1m.us and Jaek
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The Git3' Attorney now read. to thn' Boerd EI rena] ut1.0n 'pre-
pared be him' Yl'icf::.tint; the above nentiol1oc1 llllAY. h10vecl by Hr. 8m! th
seconded by 1.11'. J~owe and carried that tho reS~)11,tioll blj adopted.
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Below is set out resol~tion:
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VnIEREA.;; the ~it~r 01' 01earvJuter hus be ell recluel3ted by owners
bfall16ts ab~ttin6 the alley hereinafter describ8u to vacnte said
alley; and
ViJiEHi!:iili it is the opinion of the Ci tJT COJ:1Llission thut
said alley is not n~eded for uso by the general public of thA city
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of ClearwatAr, and Rerves no useful purposes;
NOVi, THEREFOH1~, BE IT nESO])Ji~D BY THE crT'! Cm.!MISSIOH OF
~HE CITY OF CLEA:1\'lATER. FLOHIDA, That the alley run~inf through
Block 41 A of llandalay 8ubdivision, Plat Book 14, pages 32 to 35
inclusi ve, of thF: public reoords of l'inellA.B County, Florida, said
alley runninG frOI'l Narcissus i.venue on the \[est to Bay ES1)lano.de on
the :i:A.st,
be ~nd the sene is hereby closed.
Thl s Resolution pU8sedand udopteu by the (;i ty uOIrJ!li ssion
of' the '(;i t;y of :Clearviuter at,i ts PleatinG bn December 15th I 1941.
Geo. H. SeRvy
1.1l:l~Tor-Cornmi ssioner
Attest:
Frank Cooley
9ity Auditor ~ Clerk
By genero.l a(i,reement Thursday nit;ht Decem.ber 18th was chosen
as the time for first turninF on thH j~.mas lit;hts.
Mayor Seavy invited the other members of the Commission
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to a:Civil Defense meeting TU8Aday night at 7:)0 P. M. at the Fire
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There. b~ing no further business to corne bero~thf.l Bo~~<1
adjourned.
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