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CITY COMMISSION MINUTES
December iL, ~Y47
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The City Commission of the City of Cloarwater, FlarldB met 1n special
session in the City Rall, Thursday, DGcember 11 at 12 O'CLOCK noon w1th the
fOLlowing members present: J. O. Houze, Harry D. ~8rgeant. J. 'R. Crane~ .'
Absent: T. A. JohnAon, W. C. Wells. Also present were City Manager Boyd A.
B~nnett, and Chief of ~ol1ce J. J.~~!iott.
The City Cler~ submitted to the Commission the cert1f1ed"lis.t of qualified
voters for the general City election to be held December 16, 1~~7. 'T.h18 list
was furnished the City Clerk by tne Supervisor of Registrat10nt W. C. Reid.
It wes moved b~ Commissioner Crane, seconded by Commissioner ~argeant anu unanimously
~8rr1ed that the list as submitted b~ approved.
The City C~erk reported that Robert H (Capt. Bob) Beauch&mp. Leland F. Drew,
Guy~. Kennedy, Eric B. ~rior, W. Bruce Taylor had submitted'petitions Bsking that
their names be pieced on th.e officl~l ballot. 'l'he City Clerk st~ted"that a thorough
checK had been ~de of the petitions and that the required nUmber bf signatures had
been secured, and recommended that the candidates be approved for the bal~u~. It
was moved by Commissioner Crane, seconded by Commissioner ~argeant-thst the names of
RObert H (Capt. Bob) beaUChamp, ~e18nd F. Drew, Guy L. ~enneay.'Ertc B. ~rior, w.
Bruce Taylor be pLaced on the official ballot. Tho vote was unaniious for the motion.
It was moved or Commissioner Crane, seconded by Commissioner ~argeant and
unanimously carried th.a t the ro~lowing persons, be appointed a B en~c tlon officials:
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For the Garden Avenue Fire ~tat10n:
~umner R. ~owe, Cler~
Wilors B1rcha.Ll, Inspector
Jane He vene..,. , II
Marie M. ~hompson u
Jimm1e ::>toune It
Mrs. Burt Brady ~
Mrs. W. !I. ComstOCK It
Mrs. T. C. Wilson"-
Z. ]'. Aberna thy ..
Mrs. W.H.R.'~ll:mbrougn u
Bob Dixon fl
Mrs. ~. D. ~hoemaker h
Mrs. H. G. Wingo "
Mrs. Blanche Brock ~
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For Beach Fire otation:
H.' H. ~eBt1ng, Cler~
D. R. ~herwood, inspector
Mrs. Benj. M. hnowies, U
Mrs. J. H, Wethf'rford 41
Mr. Ralph Richards appeared before the board and asked perm1ssion for persons
representing the Coles rwa ter Un1 ted Na tions Organize t10n to be, present near the pOlls
with pet1tions to be signed by all. interested pQrt1e~ cOllcerning the United ~Qtion&!l
~rogrem. The Commission offered no objection to such requests.
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HonOrab.Le Board of City Commissioners
Clearwater, FJ.orida
Gentlemen:
The fo~jOwing persons have subm1tted to me petitions asking that their names
be placed on the official ballot in the Genetral City EJ.ection to be held December
J.o, .L947.
The petitions have been cheCKed against the Certified .List of qualified voters
furnish~d this office by w. C. ~eid, County ~upervi8or of Registration, and we find
that the petitions have subscribed thereto the number of names 8S required by laW,
and. I am not aware of any reason why the names of the rOJ.~ow1ng persons shou~d not
be placed on the baLlot:
Robert H (Capt Bob) BellUChamp
Leland F. Drew
Guy ,L,. Kennedy
Eric B. .t'rior
VI. Bruce TaYLor
Yours very trUlY,
~lgned--Frank Cooley
i"rank Cooley
City Auditor and C.a.erK
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Cle.rw.ter~ FLor1da
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in ~he Clt~ E~ection 'to be'held Deoember16~ 1947 and I 'recommend the1rappolntment.
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F10r the Garden Avenue ]'lre
t ,~~ner R. Lowe, Cl~rk
, .,W1lor.. B1rchall, ' Ins!)ector
i ,.1. Ja ~e 'l1a'vener " II
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'J1J11Dl1e 'Stoune u,
Mrs. Burt Brady u.
Mrs. w. ~. Comstock "
".Mr~'. ,'J:1. C. WiL~on 4\
~. F. A t>ernB thy ..
'Mr8~ ~. ~. R. K1moroughU
, : 1."1, EOQ' Dixon If
. ;"" Ir1r's ~ D. J). 8hoemucer "
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. . . A'lrs. ; Blancbe Broc.1C II,
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For Beach F1re ~t.tion:
" Ji. ,'B. ~ ~ea t1ng, 'ClerK
fD. R; :>nerwood, Inspector
Mrs. Eenj. M. Knowles ..
Mrs. J. R. Wetherford, U
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Yours: ve~ tru~y,
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If'ra nk Cooley
Ci ty Aud1 tor 8 nd Clerk
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T.tlere be1ng no further business to come 'oefore the Boa-rd." .themeet1ng was
adjourned.
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' CITX' COI�NLISSION MIIdUTES
December 11� 1947,
The City Commisaion of the City oP Claarwater, F1o�rida met in epeciel
" session in the City Ha11, Thursday, December 11 a� 12 o�clock noon witn the
< following membes9 present: J. U, Houze, Harry D, 5argeQnt, J, R. Crane,[
Absent: T, k. John9on, W. C. Wells. Also present were City �ana�er i3oycl H,
Benn�tt, and ChieP oP Yolice J. J.��11ott,
The City Clerx submitted to the Commission the cer�lYied'list of qualified
voters for the general City election to be held Deaember 16, 1&�7. �This list
vuas furniahed the Citg ClerK by the Supervisor of Registration ri. G.�F?eid.
It was moved by Commis�ioner Crane, seconded by �ommissioner 5argeant anu unanimously
c:arried the�t the list as submitted bg approved.'
The City Clerk reported that Robert H(Capt, Etob) Beaucf�mp, Leland F, Drew,
Guy L, Kennedy, Eric B. Yrior, uV. Bruce Taylor had submitted'petitions asking that
their names be placed on the offici�l ballot. 'I`he City'G1erK sta�ed' �hat a thorough
check had qeen made of the petitions and that the xequired nizmber o�' signatures had
been secured, and recoAnnended that the candidates be approved for the balauti. 1't
was move3 by Commissioner Crane, seconded by Co�issioner 5argeant t?�at the names of
Robert kZ (Capt. Eoo) Beaucha�p, Lelend F. Drew, Guy L. Kenneciy,'r:ric E. t�riar, K.
Bruce Taylor be placed on the of£iaisl ballot. Th;; vote was unani�ous For the motion.
It was mo�red py Conunissioner Crane, seconded bS Gommissioner 5argoant and
unanimously car•ried that the following persons be ��poin`ted as election officials:
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For thn Garden �lvenue Fire 5tationr '' '
5umner R. Lowe, Ctert� '
YJitora Birchall, Tnspector
Jane Havena� !'
Marie i�. '1"hompson �' _
Jimmie Stoune "
IVIrs. 3urt Bradj� "
Ivirs. W. L. Comstocx i'
Mrs. T. C. iNi_lson �j . . . . _ _ .. . . , ;
Z. F. liberne thy " �
Nlrs. YYoH.R,. litl:mbrougri "
Bob Jixon �b
Mrs. y. D. �hoemaker " `
, �lrs. Ii. G, YVingo "
iV1rs. Blanche �rock '•
N'�r Bee.ch b'ire Station:
_ H. 2i. xea t.ing, Glerk
D, R. sherwood, �nspector
N�rs. Ben�. m. xnowies, �*
IJlrs. J. R, 4�'etherford "
Nir. kpl�i� �tichards a�p�ared before the board and asKed permission £or persons
representing the Ciearwater United Nations Organiz�tion to be present near the po11s
with petitions to be signed by a11 interested p�rties concerning the United j�ati.ons
rrogram. The Comr�ission offered no objection to: such requ�sts,
Honoranle Board of Gity Commissionsrs
Clearwater, Fiori�a
Gonttemen:
The follos+in� parsons have submitted to me petitions asking thst their namds
be placed on the o.fr'icial ballot in trie General City Eleat3on to be held December
16, 19�7 .
The petitions heve bcen chacxed �a�ainst the Certifisd list oi quaiified voters
Purniehed t�is ofFice by kY. C, heid, C�unty Supervisor oP Registration, and we find
that the petitions havo suUscribed thercto the nuruber of nam�s as required by law,
and, I am not awaz�e of any reason why the nnmes oP thc follo�izxg persons should not
be placed on the ballot:
- Robert H (Capt Bob) I3e�uchamp
Leland F. Drew
• Guy L. liennedy
�ric B. rrior
Y'+. k��.ice Taylor
Yours vary truly,
Si�ned--Franlc Cooley
1''rank Coole�
City Auditor and '�lerx
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Clearwater, Florida
Gentlemen:
' The following pn'rsons have indicated .their wi.4lin�nesa to servo as of.ficials
in the Cit�t'E.Cectio'n to be�held December lb, 1947'and T:recommend their appointmant.
For �he Garden Aveilue �ire Strstiont�'' W � �
�umner R. l,owe, C1erk
°: ..Wilora Birchall, ''Inspector'•
. _Jene'fIavener' �� ; ,. , . ,
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. Jimniie Stoune u, � �
�rs, Burt Brady �,.
A'trs. W. 1,. Comsto�k "
� mrs. T� C. tNilSon ,s� _
`L. F. Apernathy tr � _
�N'irs. ��. h. R. ximorou�h° , � , " . � '
_� Bob'Dixon „
' ' Mrs: �. �. Shoema�er u .•., .
_ I�rs. H. G. 1Ningo 17 ,
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For BeacYi Fire Station;
, � ,H:,.'H. xcating', 'Clerx , ;
. : D. R; 5herwooa, ' Tns�ector ' .,,
Mrs. Bcnj. M. Knowles "
Rirs. J. R. Wetherford, „ s ,
Yours vor� truly, , �
f� signed--rrank Coole.y � .
Frank Cooley ,
City Au�t'tor and Clerk .
There boing no further business to come beS'ore the Boe,rd, .t�e. meeting vras
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