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07/15/1946 ..',:', " '1' ,;"'; ';;If";"~~"" ' 'L~);!~,~~t'f. , ,,:c;f(~,;j;;[il ."",:: ~ , ,.~ ,.' .... ~ ',' . ~ ,. .~ . ",' ,I ~ , .J ~ ! ] . ~ I ,. I I , I 1 I ) i I I I , I \ I I I 1 ! i I I i . ... .n, :'~~:. ,;';.; ~""':"~':~:"':~~::~~~:;"':.":" " 338 :!::,/.f7Tl. ..... i.:,~\;t,::~,!i; " I'.,.:.!.~t';...;.;.\.\ v','" ".' : ", ,~: . ",' . ': '.~; ~ .:;',.." ~ k" ! " \, I \ I I " ..: "1.1'. , .." w..,...,..... " ".,~. ' . :<_ ,~) ; City of Clearwater Florida. City Commission Mlnues of JUly 15, 1946. The City Commission met in regular session the evening of July 15, 1946 at 8 o'olook P. M. in the City Hall with the fOllowing members present: n , J J Geo. R. Seavy, Mayor, Jesse G Sm1 th Timothy Johnson Vi C Vlells J. R. Crane Absent: None. Commi saianer, It " It tt ._,J....~.: The meeting was called to order by Mayor Seavy and the minutes of the previous meeting was read and approved. E J Hunter was present and asked for the renewal of the Old Fort Harrison Holding Company lease for a period of five years. A representative of the Spanish American War Veterans requested the Commission to provide in said lease the right for this veterans organization to make use of the building upon reasonable compensation being paid the V. F. W. It was moved by Mr. Smith seconded by Mr. Crane and carried that the re-newal of the lease be delayed, and that the two veterans orbanizations work out sui table arrangements with the C1 ty !~Ianager The COI~lission assured certain parties present that the city would take steps to abate the nuisance caused by the keeping of bees on or near the property o~ R H Beok on Pinellas street. A petition concerning this alleged nuisance is set out below. f I I I f -\ ! I i P~epOF ~ovision for the proper handling and control of motorettes on the beaoh was referred to the City Manager and the city Attorney. Mr. O. Getman was asked by the Commission to report to the City Manager any violations of the Building Contractors Law, and the s~e would reoeive immediate attention. " '" It was moved by Mr. Smith that the application of the Melva Cafe for a liquor license be granted. There being no second to this motion, it was moved by Mr. Crane seconded by Mr. Wells that the application be denied; the vote was as follows: for the motion: Wells. Crane and Johnson, against the niot16n Smith and Seavy-..motlon oarried. 1 It was moved by Mr. Johnson seconded by Mr. Smith and oarried that the resignations of P. B. McCardel, R. M. Thompson, and Henry Lockett as members or the Contractors Exwnining Boar~ be accepted. The resignations are set out below. It was moved by Mr. Johnson seconded by Mr. Wells that the resignation of F W Hendry as a member or the Clearwater ~ Civil Service Board be aooepted. The letter of Mr. Hendry is set out below. Motion carried. The Commission had before it bids covering a load-pack garbage truok. The following firms submitted bids: Thayer Motor Co., Gaynon Iron Works, Leach Company, and Hovey Bros. The City Manager reoommended the purchase of the 2i ton chassis from Thayer Motor Company at an estimated cost of $2457.70 , and the purohase of the 12 cu. yard oolleotin unit rrom Gaynon Iron Works. It was moved by Mr. Crane seconded by Mr. Smith and carried that the purchases be made f;8S recommended by the City Manager. A letter was read from the Planning Board commending in beautification work, and stressing the need of immediate street Pier. The City Manager stated that he probably would on the condition of the pier at the next meeting. the efforts of the Commission repairs to the Seminole be able to make a report be l~. Hendrix stated that after being notified Mr. Skinner had caused to/Cleaned up quite well the old Mandaiy Hotel property on the island. and that the property was now posted. A resolution voicing the approval of the City Commission of the plans of the Clearwater Beaoh Seawall Commission concerlng seawalls on Clearwater Beaoh was now read. It was moved by Mr. Wells seconded by Mr. Crane and carried that the resolution be adopted. This resolution is set out below. There being no further business to come before the Board the meeting was adjourned. .,', ' ~ '. , ; ,:~;~~~J~'4:.~~ '..1,1 :.:, ,," , .----- ~~'--, .,..... '*~;.:fli'~4''1.:~1. ,1",.. " , . i ': I., I , , I . i ~ t. ;;'>":~\' , 1~.'i,:;,~'.'::'~'UC:.;,;'<"", ' , "".,' ',..,.. ,. \)'i:X:,:t;?,~;:\;,;, ' ':;:rf~rtf '~>,:,''':;)'..,-" . ~~?jl~~,! t."."" , ~I\ July 2, 1946 ." .... . .,\;.:~-;- ~. _ "" ~"_' ,_............"':"'. _ .,.. ..~_ '""._; ..._..... , . .c..r.-"....'.....' ..- -' .,.l_...............:....... .._~._-------------.'--' _.._--"~-,,,.~.""~""'-,....;, ,i. ';~;..},,' '"'~i.:",;{,;.;;;;;;C,.;1:;;ii.i. ;~O [.""" / "'.', .., :ff'''~~~ " I , CITY COMMISSION MINUTES OF JULY 15, 1946 - "..-- " r; ," \ " ) '----- MINUTES OF lmETING OF CONTRACTOR'S EXAMINING BOARD Held in the office of the Building Inspector in the City Hall. Meeting was called at 7:30 P. M. ~ith following mombers present: Henry Lockett, P. B. Mc Cardel, R. M. Thompson, T. L. Boteler and one member, Robert Levison was absent. Owing to the resignation at preyious date of Roy W. Wakeling, Chairman, Henry Lockett was elected chairman for this meetin~. After considerable discussion it wa~ the opinion of Lockett, Mc Cardel and Thompson that V. Campi should not be issued a Contxactors Lioense without consulting said Contractor's Examining Board and owing to the action o~ the City Commission at its regular meeting Monday evening, July 1st. authorizing the City Clerk to issue Campi a License. A motion ~as made by Thompson, ~econded by Mc Cardel, that they, Lockett, Thompson and ~c Cardel resign from the Contraotor's Exwnining Board and that the Secretary so notify the City Commission. Resignations to be effective as of July 2, 1946. This motion was voted upon and carried. Meeting adjorned at 8:20 P. M. ( I r ":',: " f \, [ ~,. .' "" r' t I' . " ' .', ~ ~ . '.' . "\' , . " I,:." I ' , " - -,' .... Thomas L. Boteler, SECRETARY ~ ' I :i 1 Mr. F. L. Hendrix City Manager City Hall Clearwater, Florida July 1" 1946 Re: Appointment of F. W. hendry To City of Clearwater Civil Service Board. Dear Sir: With re~erence to your letter of July 2nd in which you notified me that I had been appointed to the Clearwater Civil Service Board---Due to business and other Obligations I feel that at this time I can not take over this appointment and give it the attention mecessary for disaharging such a trust; therefore, please accept my resignation. I appreciate very much the honor of being chosen to fill this vacanoy and if there should b~ any way that I can assist the regular members of the Board, I will be glad to do so. Very truly yours, F. VI. Hendry Mr. F. L. Hendrix, City Mana~er, City o~ Clearwater, Florida The City PlanninG Board at its last re~ular meetin~ went on record stressing the need of immediate repairs to the Seminole street Dock. July 15, 1946 The Board also at this time commended your efforts and that of the City Commission in carryine out the general beautification program as outlined by the City Planning Board. Yours very truly, city Planning Board, FRANK COOLEY, Secretary RESOLUTION ---------- ~';JJ~.:.!' ..':. VffiEREAS, during the months of January, February, Marchand April of 1945,the City Planning Board of the City of Clearwater made a thorough study of th~ matter of the advisability, and property-owners desirability of a program for the construction of a system of Seawalls for the protection of both Bay and Gul~ sides of Clearwater Beach Island, , AND Vr.HEREAS, after completion of daid study the said Planning Board, in the 6th day of l/!arch, 1945 'made the following recommendations to the C1 ty Commission of the City o~ Clearwatert "WHEREAS THE PLANNING BOARD has made an investigation of all of the owners whose 'names were available of property on the Gulf and ~ay Side of Clear,water" Islan4,,~nd-; , , , " ' ,.' .:'" ,.",.,'.',,' .1" ".- '"'' ," ,', t .0.-.', .... '-... ~ ..' . " ..:-1 .;;;.. ";', , " . . -,. ';'.' -:'~ ;',.:: oJ-.} ~:;, t';. ~_~ tI1 '.. '.~ ,',. ...' . .' " .. J"t,'.. ~ ,"'L '. j:" ~ I .:~ ~". : ..,.'- .; f J ~ ".j I, . '. ~::' .!; .. ~,'.~",: I; ~J,: " {::ti,.,". ~ ......, ':' ;.,' ..~'. "), ':,":. .:j9,. :~ . _,". ..:.,.;: .. ,: .;,.:, ..:I....,l '., -... . : ~ . i.' ,..- .-. .-- .., .._.._..-:"'...--....~. :/;, , ':.:::Ja::. ' \3:'(1 ;",~;;:~;",rr;:~'c'" ., . . ';t~i:~~{i;~i1J . .......,\,;",(<~';/,),;\)n'... -.'<,(:'....1'.'. '" ,". .; :','.,'.' ";:, .....1. :;:. ; I l . I I I I i ! ; ; 1 I 1 , ,,' I , 'I :';' : " "I' , , " ". '.' '.. ,,': ' 'I , , '! ; j ...., .".'.',. .. ...... - "." - ~.._...~......,. '''.~ .' " ", . . . , . , ,.. " .....-.. '.. '-.'~" .~.....-._, .~ VffiEREAS a majority of the owners of property on The Gulf and Bay Side favor the installation of a continuous seawall both on the Bay and Gulf Sides, and, VI'HEREAS it is the considered .1ud€ement of the Planning Board that there should be established a seawall line on both the Bay and Gulf Sides. NOW THEREFORE, THE PLAllliING BOARD does hereby recommend to the City ComDli~sion of Clearwater that the necessary steps be taken immediately to insure the passage of the necessary leeislatl~n at the 1945 session to accomplish the continuous seawall on the Gulf and ~ay Sides of Clearwater Beach Island, the entire expense to be borne by the adjacent property owners, and- BE IT FU1~'TJ!ER HEC01::rrF.:NDED to the Ci ty Commi ssi on that all sea-walls-.. either on the Gulf or ~ay Side--be a pert of the ~eneral plan, and that no individual be permitted to erect a seawall on his property except the type and location of same be approved by the City Commj,ssioners of Clearw~ter. PASSED AND RECOM1;ENDED this:.6th'day.of March"A~ D.',:1945'." AND VffiEREAS, pursuant to the foregoIng renommendations the City Commission of the City of Clearwater in April, 1945, instructed it's City Attorney to prepare an appropiate legiSlative act to be passed by the 1945 Session of the LegiSlature of the State 01' Florida creating a "Clearwater Beach Seawall District" vested with le~al power and authority to plan ano carry out a probram 01' oon- struction of a system of seawalLs ana fills to protect the Gulf and Bay sides of Clearwater Beach Island. AND VffiEREAS the City Commission of the City of Clearwater speCifically instructed its City Attorney to so draw said Le~islattve Act as to make the city of Clearwater legally IJable for the payment of the cost of' construction of all seawalls and fills whicb!,may be constructed by said Seawall District along and abutting City-owned property. AND VffiEREAS The Clearwater Beach Seawall District was brought into legal existance by a proper LegiSlative Act of the 1945 Session of the Florida Legislature and is now functioning in accordance with the aforesaid plans originated by the City Commission of the City of Clearwater, AND VlliEREAS, it is the established policy of the Clearwater Beach Seawall District, through its Co~ission, to keep the City Government of the City of Clearwater informed as to its plans and operations, inClUding its fiscal policies, AND VrnEREAS, this City Commission is generally familiar with the fiscal policy and the construction program plans of the Clearwater Beach Seawall District, and is familiar with the provisions 01' the Legislative Act creating said District, which establishes and creates a legal ~iability on the part of the City of Clearwater for the pa~nent of the c~st of construction of ali seawalLs and fills that the said District may construct along and abutting City-owned property, street-ends and pUblic parks, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY The City Commission of the City of Clearwater in regular meeting assembled at the ~ity Hall this 15th day of July, A. D., 1946, that the City Government of the City or Clearwater does hereby approve the le~al existence of the Clearwater Beach Seawall District, and approve the Plans of said District to construct a system of seawalls and fills along the Gulf and Bay sides of Clearw~ter Beach Island, and assessinb the cost thereof against the abutting property specially improved by said seawalls and fills, including City-owned property, public street-ends and PUblic parks. ADOPTION of the foregoing Resolution was moved by Commissioner, , seconded by Commissioner, , and upon the votes being cast was carried this 15th day of July, A. D., 1946. City Auditor and Clerk Mayor Commissioner JUly 26,1946 City Commissioners, City of Clearwater, Clearwater, Fla. GentLemen: Your body was graoious enough to grant me and Denzle Pulley an option on the 5th of February, 1946, for a period of six months, on a portion or the Auditorium on conditions set out in the option. Since granting the fDregoing you have agreed to permit other agencies the,seme privileges granted under the option, if they should secure a radio . 'lio'ense and. we should fail. Suoh an arrangement is perfectly agreeable to us '. :,beoause our entire interests are here and we are as anxious to improve Clearwater :\i<r'i.;':'.':~s anyone and do not wish to be a dog in the manger. i(/,~':~':: .: ~.; , ,.' .. , -;~R~'~'/;:"),:::"" Under oorO~8tnaoes whioh none of us oould oontrol. we are not in a '!;"Y!!(f!P.9.~,~!:~lpn,. to ,ex,e~o18e,the option wi thin the time lim! t. Will you,' therefore, "o'~~,~8,;:,:~,:r:es,olut~~~, exten~ing' the. time for and, add! tional ninety days. j :t~~:~;~?>!:!::::,~;\ '? "/' ' '.' . . "~!\f'\::%'/ ,. , " J Very truly yours, '~W~iS::'<:::<>,';' OLIFFORD A. MO KAY ~'"-- " I' ..:...'..... "'" ~~,~'.';~'.~~::"~:;:;';;,.~.:::~' .~:' )}::,~:':,b:,;,~ , :.>:':;,~E':;,,' , ' .-.-,::. : ~. :::~ ::.:.: .' ,'. ~';: ......; :: ~ . i~ . . t. ':~ " ~ ~ ":;.. ". . I""" ,:" ~",: , t\;f~i~(~*~~; : la~~I/' :) r;r; . ,\'..~' . ,: ~ \;.' .:y.....!.. MINUTES OF JULY 15, 1946 (Continued) Clearwater, Fla. July 7, 1946 I: I The Honarable Board. of City Commissioners of the City of Clearwater, Fla. We the undersigned citizens and tax payers of Clearwater, do respeotfully petetion your honarabla board to pass an ordinanoe prohibiting the keeping of bees within the. oity limits of Clearwater, for they are most oertainly a publio nuisanoe. Several persons have, been stung by bees being kept 1n or near the alley between R. H. Beok's property and ~~s. Emma Mo Cullon~h's lot whioh she has been unable to, have oleared of vines, weeds and sandspurs for 2 & ; years. He postivel~ refused to move them. He was in poll~e oourt about them. Judge Goza dfamissed the oase, after his plea. to the oourt that he had given the bees to a wounded vetran, and the Judge told me to give him a reasonable time, the vetran to move them. It will be 4 weeks next Friday since the order was given. I think I have been very reasonable. I need the lot for a full garden and I feel I should have some proteotion in using my own property. So please pas this ordinanoe at your next meeting. We will be very grateful. Very respectfully swnltted, !vffiS. EMMA MC CULLONGH MRS. AXEL KLINGBERG MR. & MRS. KERMIT YOUNG MR. & MRS. G. C . STANLEY IlmS. c. E. HO\'/ARD MRS. LULA WYLIE C. P. IVEY 1f.R. & 1~S. L. C. }~IGHT. CD'.','.' .< I' . ' , .". July 12, 1946 VFW, Old Ft. Harrison Post No. 2473. Clearwater, Fla. Expenditures.for,upkeep of V. F. W. Hall, City Park. 1936 ,$47.83 1937 :199;25 1938 49.70 1939 42.09 1940 98.43 -$437.30 $437.30 1941 $ 83.01 1942 124.42 1943 165.15 1944 79.75 1945 193.91 1946 148.78 -$795.02 795.02 Total $1232.32 Amount received from USWV Camp #40. 1941 None 1942 None 1943 $32.50 1944 25.00 1945 30.00 1946 None Total $87.50 Floyd A. Dow, Q.uartermaster' LEACH, OOl.IP ~ 0 shkosh, Wi s. June 27, ,1946 LEACH CO~WANY qF OSHKOSH, ,WIS., hereby proposes to furnish for the EltY..o~~ Clearwater, Florida. SALE CONTRACT , . ", ~ (.. _#4 -t F. o. B. and Mounted CLEARWATER, FLORIDA ~ One (1) LEACH Compaotor Chief, according to specifications herewith and the desoription below for the sum of two ~housand six hundred fifty-five and 00/100 Dollars. ($2,655.00), inclUding the provision of a Buzzer System, FOlding step and Grip' Handle on e80h side of the body., . LEACH Compaotor Chief', ospeci ty 13 ,cubi c yards, plUS compaoting: ,,' oapaoity equipped with low loading buoket. Body so designed that dump door is held ~t. m~~imum height to assure a complete and clean' dump. Body equipped with i~~~*;c~'j,.;. ". . . :~~ ;:::0 :::::~:::::s l::~:~:~:::::::g:::~::::::::::; s::::~::~;~: !~:~::::~:s :tsnd- ~~;~~p~~t:>,>J;!,t,~;L":;c';:.'.}C',:', ,Di1ght apply at the time Shipment -is. made. The. attached' Federal E:te:tse.s~ax . . ";"'";'<:;:')i;::/~(,':;'?':;~~.'i:~y{!:~~~:x~mpt1onCe1"t1:f'i 08 te must be executed and returned with order. Manut'.aoturer' s ." >':::\:::~~:':r\1f:;:.,,\;:ifJ,"S:pt\tQ~t,~~a~i~ns and J;>Q.dY:'"molUlting, truck dlmansi on requirements: herewith: made. a >r'.!:'""\:J~~itt~~~~~~~~/;;(:~:~,f:~nt~e;:~~I~~'or this" bid --~xtracharge for spe()lal 1lJiuck requirements. ."" ""'~1it~;t~~i,jl,1~;~j:;;~~&;~;::!';;i,;i:'" " ~" .' ,J ". · .. , . .' '. ..' ',> .' . ..' ~~. ....":' ~~f$.\ IW,,' [~~~tlf' I ... .0.." I ., >\'..":>,:.'~ .'. I I I - II .:,' , " ;,' .' , '.' ., " c ~ '. '. ~, . ,..'.; . I \ .; ~~ ~~\\~~~1011I1 .;',,',),';'/':.::';1 ':::;:'>:>': j '. .','..,.. ._.;~ . ....:Jl.;.!.>.'.~_-'..:.~.:............;.~,A..:-:';...:-..:J ";'" -'"'"'..;';,:";;..:.:.,.....] i l.' :. j; '. ~ I);~' .:~~ \ . ~:.:-; ,; '\~.~'~ . :,~t: :..... '. Shipment 30 to 45 days after receipt of oDder with Druok data subject to the availability or man power and materials. This proposal is open for aoceptance until JULY 27, 1946. To make it b oontraot binding the seller it must be ratified by the COlupany's home offioe not later than this date. The CITY of CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, through its offioials agrees to aocept the above described equipment upon delivery and to remit to Leaoh Company the above n~ed purohase proce us per the followinf terms. $44.70 discount for cash within 30 days of shipment; net 60 days. $60.00 additional for the provision of a BUCKET COVER. , GUARANTEE Leach Company agrees to replace, without char~e, F.O.B. Factory, any part that proves to be derective in material or workmanship within nineth days from delivery of this equipment, provided the part claimed, to be defective is returned to the factory, oharges prepaid. (\ \i-l~.. "., v,!. r< \ I I ' ! I I i I I. r ! LEACH COI!:-'ANY by A. M. Ferreira . June 12, 1946 Mr. Lee MoMullen . Supt: Streets and Sanitation City of Clearwater, Fla. Dear Mr. Mcltullen: We Bre pleased to quote tentative prices to the City of Clearwater Ofi the all steel, all enclosed, full hydraulic controlled, Car Wood Load Packer 9arbage Collecting Unit, and submit proces on,difrerent sizes, from nine to ei~hteen cubic yards. ONE - Gar Wood Load Packer Unit, capacity 9 yds., co~plete with hydraulic controls and hoists, power take off and drive, multiple valve two way pump, two way twin hoists, equipped with solenoid automatic accelleL.~tor control on the ram pack, curb side loading door, clearance libhts, steps, buzzer sibnals, painted, lettered, and mounted on your chassis- F.O.B. Detroit,.......~2250.00 For 12 cubio yard capacity unit ........~2350.00 For 15 cubic yard capacity unit ........t2450.00 For 18 cubic yard capacity unit ........~2550.00 Under the ram pack operation each unit is capable of brinbing.in 40% more than its nominal rated capacity, therefore our 12 yard unit will load l6~ to 17 yards on each trip. w~ now have the GarWood Load Peckel' operating in over thirty cities in the state of Florida, and repeat orders are bein[ placed, which speaks for the satisfaction which the Load Packer is ~iving to users. Thanking you for this opportunity to quote, and trust that we may have the pleasure of further serving you. Yours very truly, GAY1\'ON IRON WORKS By A. F. CLOVER Representative JUly 15, 1946 Mr. F. L. Hendrix City or Clearwater Clearwater, Florida Dear Sir: We submdt the following bid on one Mack Model EF Truck Chassis with cab delivered f.o.b. Clearwater, subject the limitations at the bottom of this bid, $2794.04. Specifications as follows: Mack Model EF Truok Chassis equipped with steel cab, l74!" V.]'heel Base distance from rear of cab to oenter 01' rear axle 102". Heavy Duty Rear Axle, Steel spoke wheels, 8" rims and Hydro-Vaa Brakes. 8.25 x 20 Tires (6) Front and dual Rears. . The Mack Engine is equipped with govenor as standard equipment and our deluxe steel cab 1s ~quipped with dual windshield wipers. "It ~s mutua.lly understood thet our present production is under government control, thetmaterials are released through the War and Production~ Board and the truck units themselveB are rationed by the o:ffice of' Defense Transportation. This order is placed and accepted with. the understanding that delivery will be made as soon as possible after these government restrictions ha~~;been ame~ded or withdrawn and sUbject to our ability to secure the necessary ~aterials to manufacture these trucks. Should the published price of these ,::ohassis be revised upward or downward before delivery 01' these units it is agre~d that this price wi~l be adjusted downward, if the published price 1s lower, ~~d upward, lr the.publiohed price 1s higher." . , .""~d:.\'. " .... ,r._ , ~ ~-.." ~I,:..\ '. ?<:~:J~' Thanking'. you .1'or. this opportui1i ty of servinf you, we . are < ~:' . '; ; .. , . ., . '." ":;' ,,' ','; ':' .,::.<J::..:~.\.,~~~~:..~~. 1 , Yours very trUly, HOVEY BROS. G. P. liovey .., ~p_............_.____.....)o.....~... _. . i<' -.--..- :;.'. ',:, .:,'.. .;,.' . r'l4~';~~~:'~;;.\.:;.~.;~~;:e,.:;~,::...~~... ~-'.......:. - "':~~~;i7'Y ;.~ '. .~..~,:. ,.... -,.... :,:,:~;'.:....:.~.:.'..:......J..~....;~'..,_~.~.....~,;..,.....~.., Ii.....~,_.....,~~> ,............. ".. I' .' , ' MINUTES OF JULY 15, 1946 (Continued) July 10, 194.6 rf'\.", U') ,~ Mr. Hugh Hendrioks, city Manager, City Hall, City of Clearwater, Clearwater, Fla. Dear Sir: We respeotfully submit herewith our offer to furnish you one, new, 1946 Model Dodge, two and one h~lf ton chassis and cab equipped as follows: measurement from Maximum Gross Vehicle wei~t Body Payload allowance Front Tires Rear,Tires, Dual Wheels, Diso-Diameter & Mounting Rims, widebase, front & rear AXle, front - capacity Axle,rear - 2 speed - capacity Axle,rear - gear ratio Springs, front, capacity per spring Springs, rear, " " ft Air Cleaner, Oil Bath, capacity Battery, capacity Booster Brake, 9~" Diaphragm Cl~ltoh Diameter Frame reinforcements Generator, capacity Engine governor, velocity type Oil Filter, replacab1e element Transmission Long arm adjustable rear view mirror 6 Cylinder Dodge L Head Engine Maximrun Horsepower 18,000 # 11,650 900X20 900X20 20" - 10 7 Inoh 4500 # 14000 # rebular 1800 # 7000 # 1 Q.uart 136 amperes Yes 12" Yes 35 amperes Yes Yes 5 Speed Yes Yes 120 & 3800 R.P.M. - 10 ply 10 ply stud The price of this unit equip~ed as above delivered at the body plant of your ohoice for body mounting is ~2457.70. This price quoted is our estimated prioe as prices on two and one half ton models are not yet available. We are oonfinent the price will be no higher than quoted and it is possible that it will be less than quoted. We estemate that delivery of this unit can be made to your body plant within ninety days from receipt of order. Very truly yours, THAYER MOTOR COMPANY By M. N. Kenyon, Manager ,;..../. ..: ',..;..,:' ," "-', ■, - s 0 � � - City aP Clearwater Florida. City Corn�is�3on Minues of July 15, 1946. The City Commission met in regular session the eveni�g of J'uly 15, 1946 at $ o'clock P. M. in the City Hall. with the �ollowizg rnembers present; C=eo. R. Seavy, Mayor, Commissioner•, �esse G Smith ++ Timot�y J'ohnson ++ V1 C Vdells tt J'. R. Crane » Absents None, The meetin� was callec� to order bp 2viayor Se�vy and the minutes o�' the previous meetim� was read and approved. E J hunter v�as present and asked for the renewal of �he 0"ld Fart Harrison Holding Gompany lease f or a period of five years. A repxesenta�ive o£the Spanish American War Veteran� requested the Commission to provid� in aaid lease the ri�ht for this veterans or�anization to make use oP the �uilding unon reasonable compensation being paid the V. F: ;N. It was moved by P,ir. Smith seconded by N�r. Crane and carried that the re-newal ot the lease be delayed, and that th� two veterans or�anizations work out suitable arrGngements with tl�.e City irSan��er The Commission assured certain parties presEnt that the City ,�ould take steps. to abate t�e nuisance caused by the keeping of bees on or near the property oP � H Beck on �inellas street. A�et�.tion concarning this alleged nuisance is set out below. P� Frovision f�r the proper handling and controZ oP mUtorettes on the beach was referred to the City Nianager and the City Attorney. Mro 0. Get�an was asked by the Commission to report to the City PQanager any violations of the Building ConZractors I,acv, and the same wouid receive immediate attention, It was maved bp Nir. Smith that the applieation oY the Melva Cafe for a liquor . license be granted. There being no second to thi� motion, it was moved bp Nix. Crane seconded by NIr. ti�ells that the application be dsnied; the vote was as follows: for the motion: Vlells�, Gr�ne and Johnson, against the �ir_i�i�6r.r Smith and Seavy---motion carriede It was moved by Mr. Johnson seeonded E�y hir. Smith and carried that the resignations oP P. B. MeCardel, R. tvl. Thompson, and Henry Lockett as members of the Contractors Examining Boarr� be accepted. The r8signations are set out below. It was moved by Mr. J'o�ns�n seconc�ed by It'Ir. Vlells that the resignation o� F tiY Hendry as a member of the Clearwater i Civil Service Board be accepted. The letter of Mr. Hendrg is set out be1Qw, h-Iotion carried, The Conmi.ssion had before it bids covering a load-pack garbage tr.uek. The following firms submitted bids: Thsyer Moto� Co., Gaynon Iron Works, Le�.eh Company, and Hovey Bros. The City bianager recommended the purchase of the 2� ton chassis from Thaye� �+iotor Company at an estimated cost o� �245'7.70 , and the purchase o� the 12 cu. yard collec�in unit from Gaynon Iron Works. It was move@ by bir. Crane seconded by h�r. S�ith and ctarri�d that the purehases ba mac';��: �as re.commended by the City b;ana�er. � lstier was read irom the Planning Board commending tha ef�orts of the Co.mmission. in beautification �,vork, and stressing the need og immediate repairs to the Seminole Street Piar. The City n�Iana,ger stated that he probably would be able to mske a report on the condition of the pier at the next meeting. be 2�rfr, Hendrix scated that after being notified h�r. Skinner had caused to/eleaned ur g�zite �.�ell the o1d Mandalu"�r Hotel property on the island , and that the proparty was now postede A resolution voicing the apuroval of the Gi�y Commiss3on of the plans of the Clearwater Eeach Seawall Commission concerin� seawalls on Clearwater Beach was nnw reado It was moved by Mr. YJalls seconded by Mr. Crane and carried that the resolution be adopted. Ti1is resolution is set ;,ut below. There being no further business to come before the Board the meetin� �as adjourned. � /�!/ . �4ayor-Commissioner. City Auditor & C1erk> ''-;� � �� CITY COMiti�I�STOI�T P�IINUTES OF �Y 15', 191�6 July 2, 1946 MINUTE'3 0� MEETING OF COI�TRACTOR' S EgAMINII�?G BOARD Held in �he office oP the Building Inspec'tor in the City Hall. Meeting was called at �J:30 �. M. with follo�ving mombers present: Hanry Lockett, P. B. Mc Cardel, R. M. Thompson, T. L. Bot:eler and one member,'Robert Levison was absent. Owing to the resignation at previous da�te o£ Roy W. Wakeling, Chairman, Henry Lockett was elected chairman for �his meetin�. Ai'ter �onsiderable discussion it v�a� �the opinion of I,oGkett, Mc Cardel and Thompson tiYat V. Gampi should not be issu.ed a Contractors Zicense without cansuiting said Contractor's Examinino Board and o��ing to th� action of the City Qommission at its r'egular meeting,Monday svening, July ls�. aui;horizing the City Clerk to issue Campi a license. A m�tien v�as made by 2hompson, �econded by 114c Gardel, that they, I,ockett, Thompson and �f:c Cardel resign grom tne Contractor�s Examining Board and that the Secretary so notify �he City Commission. Resignations to be effective as of July 2, 191�6. This motion was voted upon aftd carried. Meeting adj�rned at �:20 F, M. - Thoma� Z. Boteler, SECRr1Ti;FcY Juiy 15, 194b Mr. F. L. Hendrix . Gity T:ianager City Hall Clearwater, Florida Re: Anpointment of F. P�7. hendr� To Cit; oP Clear�aater Civil Service Board. De�r Sir: VJith reference tq your letter of J'uly 2nd in which you rotified me that I had been appointed to the Clearw�ter Civil Service Buard-�-Due to business and other obligations I feel that at this time I can not take over this app�intment and �ive i:t the attention mecessar� for disaharging s�aeh a trust; therefore, please aacept my resignation. I appreciate very much the honor of being chosen to fill thzs vacancy and i� there should be any way that I'can assist t�e re�ular membpxs of th2 Board, I will be glad to do so. - V'erg tr�.�lg yours, F . y"l. Hendry JuiSr 15 � 1�t46 Nir. F. I,. �endrix, City I�ana�er, City of Clearwater, F�.orida The City Pla�nin� Board �t its last re�ular.meetin� went on record stressing the need of imm:ediate repairs to the Seminole Street Dock. The Board also et this time commended your efforts and that of the Ci�y Commission in carryin� �ut the �;eneral heautification program as outlined by ihe Gity Dlannin� Board. _ _ _ _ Yaurs very truly, City Planning Board, F'Ris�dK CCOLEY, Secretary R E S 0 Z U T I 0 I�T VJIiER��S, during the �aonths of January, February, Marc� and April af 191�S,the City Plannin� Board of the City of Clearwater made a th�rough study of the matter of the advisability, �nd property-otvners desirability of a pro�ram for the construct3on af a system of Seav��alls for the protection of both Bayr and Gulf sides of Clearwater i3eacY! Island, �ND 1"7F�'REAS, after completion of daid stud�* the said Planning Board, in the 6th day �f �faxchi 191�.5'made the following reconunendations t� the Ci�ty Commission of the City of Clearv��aters: ' "VJHEREAS TI3E PL�NIvIATG D04RD hes made sn in`vestiga'ti�n oi all of the orvners vahose names wer� ava�lable of property on the Gul.f. and Bay Si`de of Clearwater zsia�a,�a- r,,, ... . � . . ,��� � . � . . . r. � .. ...� . t t WE3�REAS a m�jority oi �he owners af proper�y on The Guli' and Hay Side f�vor the instsllation of a continuous seawall both on the Bay and C=u1f Si3es, and,. W'EIEfiEA,S it is the cansiclersd judgement ai' the 1'lenning Hoard that there should be established a �eawall line on both the Bay and Guli Sides. I�7Q!P; T�IEREFpRE, THE PL��NING B0:9RD d.oes hereby i ecommend to the City Commiss3on of Clearwater th�t the nacesss.ry steps be taken immediately to insure the passage of the necessary legislati�n at the i9�5 session to accomplish t�e con:tinuous seativall on 'the Gulf an� Bay Sides of Glear�^�ater Beach Tsland, the entire ex�ense to be borne by the:adjacent property o.wner�, a�id-, �E IT �iJz;T'r?ER �ECOAi�'�NDED to th;$ Ci't�' Comtr.is�ion thst all sea-Walls-- �ither on the Gulf or Bay Si.de--be e part of the �eneral plan, and that no indisidua7. be permitted tc� erect e seavaall on, his property e:�cept the type an� locatiqn of same 5� approved by the City Cammissioners of Clearwater, Pt1SSED AlQD REC01�'��NDED thisi.6tli; d�y;,of..E�lax:ehy�. .A. Il.�, i194�5:: �! �:' AND V7HEREAS, pr�rsuant to the fore�oing re�omtnendations the City Commission of the City �f Clearwater in April, 1945, instructed it's City Attorney to preparE an appropiate legislative act to be.passed by the 1445 ue�sion oi' the Ze�isZ�ture of the Stat;e of Florida creating �"Glearwater Beach Seawall DistricttT vested witif legsl pow�r and authorit,y to pTan and caxry out a program of' con- struction,of a system oi seawalls and filla to protect the Gu1f and Bay sides af Clearwater Beach Zsland. AND j"�fiER�AS the Cit3T Commission of the City af Clearwater specifically instructed its Ci��* Attarney to so dra�v said Le�;islat��re Act as to make the City of Cl,earwate.r legally liable for t;�e payment of the cost oi cons�ruction of all , seawalls and fiils w�lichemay be constructed by said Seawal? District alon� and abuttin� City-�v�ned property. AI�TD V�fiERE_AS The Clea'rwater Beach Seawall District was brought into legal existance by a proper I�egislative Act of the 19y.5 8ession of tl�e Fl4xida LPgislature and is now funetioning in accordance with the aForesaid plans ori�inatf:d by the C�ty Comm.ission oi the City of Cl�arwater, �I�?D V�REAS, it is the established policy o� the C1�arwater Beach 5eawr�ll District, thr�ugh its Coinmissian, to keep the City Gov�rnment o� the City of i,learwater informed �s to its p�ans and operations, including its fiscal policies, E1I�D �"t�ERi�AB, this City Commissi�n is generally familiar with the fiscal. policp and the cnnstxuction program plans of the Glearwater Beach Seawall Districi:, ar�d is familiar with the provi�ions oi' the Legislative Act creating said Districl;, which establishes and creates a legal liability on the part of the City aP Glearwater far the paymeu'� of the cost of construction of a11 seawalls and fi11s that t�e said Distriet may const�.uct along and abutting City-a�vned property, street-ends and public parks, i�IOVJ TF.ER�'FORE, BE IT RESO�VED BY The City Commission of the City �� Clearwater in rEgu7ar meetin� �ssembled a� 'the City Ha17� this l5th d�y oP July, A. D., 1946, that the City Government of the Cit� of Clearwater does hereby approve the le�al existance of the Clearwater Beac.h Seawall District, and approve the Plans of said District to construct a system of se�iwalls and fi11s slong the Gulf arxd Bay side., of Clearw�.ter Beach Island, and assessin� the cast thereof against the abutting propertv speci:ally iinproved by said seawalls and fills, includin� City-owned pr�perty, public street-ends and public parks. 9DOPTION of the �ore�oir_g Resolution was moved by Commissioner, , seconded by Commissioner, , and upon the notea being cast was carr_ed this 15th day of July, A. D., i946. C y Au tor an C erk Mayor Comm ss oner � J"u1y 26,1946 kCity Commis�ioners, Gity oY Clearwater, Clearwater, Fla. Genttemen: Your body Nas gracious enough to gra�,t me and Denzle Pul?.e;,y an opti�n on the 5th of February, 1946, for a period bf six monthsY on a portio�, aY the Auditorium on condi�ions set out in the op�ion. ' SincE granting the �mregoing you have agreed to permit other agencies the same privileges granted under the option, if they should secure a radio , � license and we should fail.. Such an arran�ement is perfactly agreeable to us be�ause oar entire interests are here and we are as anxious t� improve Glearwater as anyone and do not wish to be a do� iu the man�er. . Under corcumstnaces which none of us could cont;rol, we are nat in a postitiun to exercis� the option within the time limit. Vdill yau, theret'ore, pass a resolution �xtending the iime fnr and additional ninety 4�ys. , Very ts�uly yours, i CLIFFORD A. �IC KAY � ■ 4 , IJiINUTES OF NLY'15, 1946 (�ontinued) C].earwater, Fle. J'uly 7 � 194�6 The Honarable ]3oard� of Citq Commi�sionors o� the City of Clearwfiter, Fla. We the undersigned citizens and tax payers of Clearwatar, .do resgectfully pet6tion your honarable board to pas� an ardinance prohibiting the keepin� of bees within the. city limits :of Clearwater, for they ax•e most apr•tainl.� a publlc nuisance. Several persans have been stung �y bees hei�.D kept in or � near the alle, between R. H. BecY�s property and Prirs, Emme I+�c Cullongh''s lot which slie has oeen uneble to�have cleared of vines, weeds and sands�urs for 2&� years. HP post3vely refused to move them. He was'in poli�ce cou.rt about them. Judge Goza diamissed the ca5�, ai'ter his plea.to the court �that he had given the bees te a wounded vetran, and th� Judge told me to give him a reasonable time, the vetran to move them. It wi11 be 4 we'eks next Frida� since the order vra.s giYsn. I think I have been very reasonable. I need the lot for a fu11 garden and T feel I should have some protection in using my own propert�. So please pas this ordinance at your next meeting. 4Je will be very grateful. Very respectfully sumitted, _ . ?uIRS. EbliviA MC CUI,LONGFI MRS . A.�L KLINGBERG . MR. Ec MRS . Y.ERNiIT YOIINiU MR. & MRS, G. C. STAI3LEY T;�tS . C . E . �%0�'TARD ]'JtRS. LULl� ��rYLI� C. P. IVEY , IJ1R . 2z Iv�tS . I� . C. HIVTGHT . , Julp 12, Z946 VFVJ, Old I't. Harrison Post No. 2473• Glearwater, Fla. Expenditures.for�upkeep of v. E'. W; Hall, City Park. 1936'. .. ,�w47.83 1937 �9�:25 193� 49.70 1939 42.09 1940 �8.43 �437.30 �437.30 19�+1 � 83.01 1.g4z 12�..42 1943 165.15 1°44 79.75 1945 193a91 �946 1�.8.78 �795.62 795.02 Total �I2� 32;g2 Amount received from IIS�W Camti #40. , 1941 nTone 1942 None 1943 �32.50 1944 25.00 1945 3fl . 00 1946 None Total ��7.So Floyd �. Dow, �uartermaster SAI,E CONT�CT ZEACfi. COr,TP�;NY Oshkosr, Wis. June 27, 1946 L�CH CONIPANY OF OSi�LOSH, .4YIS., hereby pro.poses to iurnish for the Eit�r.of, �,:_� Clearwater, Florida. F. 0. B. and Mounted ClEARWATER, FLORIDA '- One (1) LEACii Compactor Chisf, according to speci�'ications herewith and the description belotv for the sum of two thousand six hundred fifty-five and 00/100 Dollar� (�2,655.OQ), including �the provision of a Buzzer System, �'olding Step and �rip I?andie on each side of the body, LEACH Compactor Chief, capacitv 13 cubic yards, plus compaoting capacity equipped with law loading bucket. Body so designed that dump door is held at maximum height to, assure a comAlete and clesn dump. Bo�y equipped with two rear fenders and power take-�ff, Price includes letterin�, numbaring and stand� ard white pai'nting. Additional charge for any other one color �35.�� each. The above proces do not include any additionaJ. state or federal taxes that might apply at the time shipment iS mada, The atta�lzed Federal Exs:tse��t�x . ixe�cption i,ertificate tnust be executed and returned with oxder. I�ia�ufacturer's specif�.cations and body mounting truck aimension requirements herew.i.th made a definite part of this bid -- extra charge for special +�zuek requiremznts. � ■ � _ _ ... . �ti ', .. _ �� Snipment 30 to i+$ c�ays after rece3.pt af order with �ruak data subjeot tn the availability of man �ativer and ma�erials. F M � This pxoposal is open fox acGeptanca until. NLY 27, 19�.6. Ta make 3t a contra4t binding the aeller iti must be rati,fied vy the Cotnpany's home ofi'ice not 1.atex than this date. The CITY of CLEARV�TATER, �'LORTDA, through its oi�iu3als a�rees, tn accept the above dascxibed equipment uaon delivery and to remi,t to Lerzch CQznpany �he abova named purchese prace as per the �'oll.owinf terms. �l�l�.70 discaunt ior cash within 30 days of shiptnent; net 69 days, �6Q.00 additiona.l for the pxavis3.�on n� a$UCI�T COVER. � GUAR 9I3TEE ' I,ee�ch Company agrees tca replaae, withou� char�;e, F.O,H. Faetory�, any paxt that proves to be def�ctive in m�'ter�al or workmanship witb.in ninetkz flays, �'ram delivery .of this eguipment, provisi�d tY�e paxt ciaimed� ta kae def�ati�ve is returne�l t� the tactory, ck�arges p�epaid,_ . LEAG$ COr,i?P_NY . by A. h4. Ferreixa . . June Z2, ? 91+6 Mr. Zee i�4eR2u11en Supt: Stxeets and Sanitatz=on City of Cle�r�vater, FI.a. Dear hs. 14'toi�ullen: . � V1e are please@ to quote tentative prices t� th� Ci�y of Cleaxwater on tue all steel, a11 enci.osed, full hydra�:lic controlled, Gar 1�Voad Load Packer Garbage Collectin� Unit� and sabmit proces on different sizes, fro� nzne tn �i�hteen cubic yards< OI�TE - Gar Wood Laad Packer Unit, capacity 9 Y3s., eouiplete with i�ydr�zulic oontrols and hais�s, power take oPf snd drive, multipl.e valve two way pump, two way tevin hois�s, equi�pe� with solenoicl automatic aecellerator contral on the rsm pzck, curb side laading door, clearanee li�;hts, steps, buzzer signals, �s pain�ea, Ie�terad, and nounted an your chassis- F.O.B. DetrQi�,o. ... 2250.00 Fbr 12 cub3c yard capacity unit ......,�235c�,00 For 15 cubic vard capacity unit .... ..��450,Q0 For l� cu.;ic yard capacity unit ..�..�25�0.00 iTn�er the ram pac� zaperatior� each unit is capabla o�' bringing-in�40p more than its noreinal rated capzcity, tizeref oxe our l2 yard unit wi1Z Zoad 16� to 17 yards on each �rip, 1Ye now have the GaxWood Zoad Packer operating in over thirty cities in the State of Flarida, and repeai; orders are being placed, �which speaks f or the sati3faation whieh fi�he Zoad Packzr is �ivin� to tisers. Than�ing you io.� this opportunity to quote, and trust that�tve may have the pleasure of further s�rving you: � Yours very truly, GAi'I�ON IRO�i V70RK5 By A. F. CLOV�,R . Representative J'uly 1�, 1946 IvIr. F'. Z. Eiendrix • City of Cl.earwater Clearwater, F1nr�da ' D�ar Sir • _ We submit the i'oliov�in� bid nn ona Nlack t�.odel EF Truck Chassi� with cab delivered f.o.b. Clearwater, subjeet the limitations at the bottom o� this bid, �2794y�►:. SpeciPications as foZlovrs: Mack Model EF Truck Cflassis equipped wiih steel cab, 17l��" Vlheel Base distance from rear of cab to cen�er oi rear a�le ].02". Heavy Duty I3ear Axle, Steel spoke wheels, 8t1 rims and &ydro-Vac Brakes, £.25 g 20 Tires (6) Front an& dual Rears. The I�ir�ck En�ine is equi�ped wzth govenor as standard eqaipment and our c3eluxe steel e�b is equi;pped witn dual windshie1d wi,pexs. ' '�It is mutua1:11r under.�to�d that our present �rr�cluctior� is under govexnwent control9 tbat materials are xeleased'through the V��ar �nd Frbductian Board and the truc� itni�s themselves are ratibned by the offioe u� I3efense 2'rausporta�ion. This order is nlaced and seeepted with.the understan@ing that delivexy �vi11 be made �s soon as possible a#'ter theSe government restrictians have .been amended or withdra�rm and subject to our abilxty to secure the necessary mater3 als to manuiacture these truclts. Shoulc7 �Y�g published price �f tliese chassis be rQvised upward or dov��nward before deliver� o#` tk�ese �znits it is agreed that thj.s pxice v�ill. be ad�u$ted dawnward, i�' the publi�hed. 'pri�e is � lo�rier, and upwaxd, ii' �he publ.iehed priae is higher.;' Tlianking you Yar. this �pportunity oT servini' yott, wo are Yours very tru,Ly, �TOV�Y BR05. ' G. P= Eiovey �:: I�!lINUTES OF JUZY 15, 19k$ (Continued) July Zo, 19��i � Mx, Hugh iiendricks, City N�na�ex, City $a11, City o�' Ciearwatex, - C�eaxwater, Fla. Dear Sir:, We respeGtfully submit hexewith aur ofi'er to furnish you one, new, S.g1�6 Iviodel Dodge, two and pne half ton ci�assis and cab equipped as �ollows: Series V��'k 58, 2= Ton,, 2 � esd axle 1'78�t �r�heelbase measuz�ement frAm back of cab to centeT oi rear a�cSe 102 & 11 1 P+Iaximwn Grass yehicle vaez�ht 18 000 Bady PayZoad al.lowance 11,650 # Front Ti.res 900X20 - 10 ply Rear•Tires, Dua1 900�L20 - i0 ply �Vhsels, Disc-Diameter & IVIounting 20�T - 10 Stud Rims, widebase, fxont F� xeax � I��� �.�c1e, �'xont - capacity �,�pp � AxZe,rear - 2 speed - capacity 1t�000 � �.xZe,rear - gear ratio re�;ular Springs, f'ront, aapacity per,sprin� 180D � Sprin,�s, rear, �+ ++ �� 7ppD � Air CJ,eaner, Oil 3ath, c�pacity ]. �uart Battery, capacity 7.3b �tmperes Baoster Ii�aka, 9�'} Diaphragm Yes C7.utch Diameter 12rt �'xame r��nfb�cements ye� Generatox, capacitp 35 amgeres Engine governor, velocity type y�s Oil Filter, replacable elema�t y�s Transmzssion 5 �peed I,ong arm adjustable rear view mirror Yes 6 Cylinder i7odge Z Fea3 �ngine yes Maximum Hnrsepa�raer 1�0 & 3£�00 �t.p,I;L, The price bf this t�nit equi� ed as afiove deliver.ed at the body plant oi youx cho.i�e �'or bady mountzng is �21�5q.7d, This pxice quoted is our estimated nrice as prices on two and one haZi' ton models sxe not yet available. ;",!e are er�Rfanent the price wil.1 be no hi�her tiian quoted and it is possib]:e thet it wi1.1 be less than quoted. Vde estemate that de].ivery af this unit �an he made ta yaur body glant within ninety days from receipt oP ordex. Very trulg yours, THi�YER Tv't0^1QR uU�+'1'�k By P�;. i�. nenyon, uiana�er � , ,�. ,,� ', y �� a