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06/07/1948 '\i*\';;!K,t,.,=.,e, ..,.... . '.;., ii, """":"4 , ';.;,....i..;..;.\.~,:';'i,.:l.. . ;':;,0?';:':~:1 . .~ .' :1 , ~ Cl '1 j ;:1 ':! 1 ,,/\ :1' .... i "_.f" ;\ >,1 .1 :l 1 '~ ,I J 1 , ! i ,i 1 I J 'j j j 1 ~ ,1 ,I 'J I I .~ ; CITY COl~IMI8SION MINUTES June 7, 1948 The City COInluission met in regulbr session the evening of June 7, 1948 at 7:30 P.M. in the City Hull with the following members present: J. O. Houze, J. H. Crane, LelGlld ]'. Drew, Harry D. Sergeant, Guy L. Kennedy. .hl so present: Boyd .h. Bennett, City Munueur, George W. Smith, City Attorney, Bnd J. J. Elliott, Chief of Polioe. ... The meeting wus cLlled to order by Ml.lyor Houze !:.lnd the minutes of the previous meeting were reud flnd approved. Sun.i tury Sevier Ordinuno e No. 557, chl.lnging the monthly ru te chl.lI'ges, wes read in full 011 its third l'euding. It was moved b~' Commissioner Url:lne, seconded by Conunissioner Kennedy und unanimously curried that Ordinunoe ~o. 557 be udopted. Ordinunce No. 558, by unanimous consent 01' the Commission, wes reed the seoond time by title onl:{. It vws moved by Conunis[~ioner Grane, seconded by COIDIl1issioner Drew and unanimously ourried thLt Ordinanoe .j.io. 5;8 be ptlrlsed OIl its second rebding. City ManegeI' Bennett read a resolution requiring oertain property owners to cleen their IJrOperty of weuds om underbrush. It weB moved by Com.missioner Sargeant, seoonded by Conunissioner LJrl.lne and unl.lnimously ourried that the resolution be Eldopted. City Manager Bennett reported thut the present leuse holder of the Seohorse property desired to trallsfer the leese for five yebrs from Murch 27th, 1948, at a yearly rental of ~P.3 ,JOO.OO. J~ttorneys Ctlsler and Uichard were present and represented the present lessee and the proposed lessee, Mr. Johns respectively. ~fter much discussion, it was moved by Comrnis:jianer Kennedy, seconded by CODlmissio ner Cra lle und unanimou sly carried thbt the mutter be referred baok to the City Manuger for further negotiations, especially as to a proper rectlpture clause, to be recansid ered by the City Corrunission Wednesday night. i;, letter VJLS retJd from l\lr. G. V. Fuguitt, Superintendent of' Public Instruction, advising that the Bourd of Public Instruction hud voted to pm'chase the 30.5 acres of lend offered by the City at a price of ~?15,8'15.00, tor a Negro High 8ch;):)1 site. This matter not being on the ugenda g' it Vias f,lOved by Uomr.iissioner Kenne d~r, seconded by Commissioner Crane and unanimously cerried that the considcr~tlon of the offer to purohase be tabled until the next regulElr nlee"Ling 01' tile lJity CJommission. Attorney J. ~. Satterfield ~as present ~s u represe~tutive of the owners of the New Subdivision located just south of the proposed Negro High School site, and stated that he and his olients \llould liKe "LO have the oPllortunity of conferring "Ji th the Sohool Board relative to the building nlons of ~he High School before the City transferred title to the property. Mr.'S~tterfield Wus told by the Cor~lission thut the offer of the Board of Eublic Instruotion would be considered by the City Gon~ission ut its next regu~8r meeti~g. , I " '. ~ A co~nunication was read from the Zoning Board, recoIMlending that Mrs. Otis C. Lyons be denied a permit for the erection of a grooery store on Lot 26, Carolina Terrace A,mex Sub~ivision. ':ehe Board stated thbt they had reviewed all the facts of the case and were of the unanious opinion tl15t the use of the prolJerty i'or the proposed busi.:1ess purposes, was not to the best interest of the home owners in thet vacinity. It was moved by Commissioner Kennedy, seconded by COI:1Irlissioner Drew and unanimously cElrried that the recommendation of the Zoning Board be accepted Clnd l:lJproved, and that the building permit be denied. A letter was l'ec.d from the Zonin~ Bourd, stating that they had accepted the resign8tion of George 'W. Meacham as ~ 'Member of the Board, and asking that the City Commission fill the vacuncy befor~ the next regular meeting of the Board. Mayor Houze reported that the Zoning Board were of the opinion that 8 general contractor should be appointed, and tllUt the General Contrector's .l~ssociation had reco.mm.ended John K. Batstone for C:1ppointment, also that the Zoning Board I.lembers were all in fovor of Mr. Bs.tstone. It was moved by Commissioner Crane, seconded by Commissioner Kenned~y and curried that John K. Dutstone be OPDointed to the Zoning Board to fill out the unexpired tenm of Mr. Meacham. Commissioner Sargeont did not vote and Commissioner Dre'w voted i.n the negative. r.J.'hese Commissioners exp.1.'essed themse~ves as being of the opinion that Mr. Batstone had ~ot been in Clearwater long enough to be sufficiently aware of Zoning problems tlnd needs. "'~/:""-l: '\::;:;(.i~';}~ '1,...\....., . ",):~\.J.;' A cOr.JIlunicati on was reud froln the Zoning Boa rd stating that Lots 1-2-3, Block A of Breeze Hill SUbdivision had been approved by them for a change in zon~ng from a R-2 district to s business district; this apJroval coming after 8 consideration of a petition by Valentin de Arriba, present owner of the property. It was moved by Comnlissioner Sargeant, seconded by Co~nissioner Kennedy and unanimously carried that the requested re-zoning of lots 1-2-3, Block A, Breeze Hill SUbdivision, be considered by the Commission as -a hardship case, and requested the City Attorney to have proper notice published for a public heuring on the same. ,- .I ,f: ~ ......:... , ,. ,'"'' ...._ ~, ~ ~ ~ ....,....."..~...,.:,. .. ,'..,.. ..,' . ...' ". _,' 1.....;:"f'.....................'.,,'.,o.I",...~,<. ,,........~, ....... g~r f" , ;..,~."'. . .: :.' . :,~.,.,;. .'. . . . . \ '..-.,"'. , [,.;':<(,\:,.:'c,:, "; ~:~. ,:' 'L~. .~:~: :';.~. '.~.;.' /. .t ,:: ~'. ':\:<~/:;:~i{:r:Nc::':" r..:.."...."."..... >- .. i,g"::2C ; ..... .' ." 'I .:.... ", . ". ;" ,.,' , I "'..", ," . . i !, I I \ r , i I I i. t, r " ",". . . ':'.~:,: f.. "";':'\ I;: ' , ' " '. ,(':,'. \ ., v I< . . "'. " . ..~ . . ' i ,.:,::>.J:S::>, 1,;l~%~4~~1;. . 'j.' ",-' .~.',., .1""~'...;l:";f'" ' ;l[!~\]f*l~~. .', ":"','.' ;{ tt~:~fo'~~": i~~;~~~':(fl ..",'C:"::" ~ . . \::;'., i .. ." " ,,'. '...... ',. ',' _.....: ..... _. ,.>",'-:u ';, ',' .. . ...... .... '. .m"--'-'--l:.;,,;' }~:$I[ L 7 "', .:. - '. ," .I'~. .,: ..1). ~ri;~i~~i ,," . ...".... . .~:. :1 . 'J 1 , ,1 . , 1 \ \ iL letter vms re,~d f'rO!Jl the Olearwater Zoning Board, stating that Lots 1-2-3, Bloak h, UverbrooJc SulJd'!..visio,1, owned by Fronk: 1;1. Sikorski hed been approved by the Board us tI f '.11 ~ng station site. It was moved by Cor:unissioner Kennedy, seoonded by Conunlss.toner Drew and unanimously curried thut the Elcti,:m of the Zoning Board be OlJpl'oved end uccepted. f"..:' . J A resolution WDS reud,by the Oity Attorney, vaoating an un-named street ih the Bay Vie~ ~eotion, suid street lying along the Northerly Boundary of' lots 1 and 2, Block J of a revised map of a p~rt of Lot 1, To~n of Buyview, accordll~ to ~let Book 6, ~age 23, ~ublic Hecords of Hillsborough Oounty, Florida. It was moved by Commissioner Sargeant, seoonded by Con~issioner Kennedy and carrmed thot the resolution be Ldopted. Oommissioner Drew voted in the neg~.tive, stuting that he did not believe the Oity 8S a matter of policy should vaoate platted streets except in cases of' very evident public need. I , 1 I \ A letter was l'e<..d f'ro111 Bascom D. Barber, requesting permission to construct a building for the purpose of pucli:ing citrus fruit gift boxes on the ebst side of Beloher doad, near the intersection of Druid B~ Belcher no~d. It appeared that this locution wus not on the L.onlng 11lUP and tho City Attorney'stated that i1' it was not, then there would be no ruline necessary by the City Commission. The matter \Vas referred back to tho Secretury of the :t.onirl€ Bourd for investigation and action acoordingly. . ' . . . . . ~. . .' ',:~..' '. ,. ~'.'I ~.:. ", ;.., '. .', ;,:....~:(.::;'t;ti::i I ,..r.', . Ordinance No. 559 VIElS rel:ld b~, Oommissioner Drew in full on its third reading. This Ordinance imposes' a.. 10~b tux on the purchbses of gas, water, electricity, and tele9hone service'. It was moved by Oommissioner lJr811e, seconded by Oommissioner KennedJr and unandunollsly carried that Ordina nce No. 55'.1 be passed and adopted. , , ' It was moved by Oommissioner Sergeant, seconded by ComInis sioner Crane and. unanimously carried that the proposed installation of 300 feet of ~~ inch gas main on Broadway at an estimated cost of $115.00, be approved. :.'.:. . ':,,': .'.":::,, ':":. . ',I:".t:' ..:,," 1"' '; 1 ',.::~.' . ;', ' f,)"} ~j; '.' ~:I~if( })~-(;'>:~' ~f~l, [. .'... ..--- ,.,' ~1.1.I!i~...i~' :. I' '" l~_ cJ' .', "".--' \ .. ., ,.., "".""<' , \. I " On a motion of Commissioner Drew, seconded by OOJluilissioner Gr!:lne, the Commission gave unanimous consent to a expenditure of approximately ;,f;~,500.00 for the lay,[ng:of two thousand feet of eight inch water pipe from Gulf-to-Bay Bouleval'd on Highland Avenue to Druid Roud, und east a nd we st on Druid ilea d. It W8S moved by Commiss ioner Grane, seconded by OOlCunissioner Drew Dnd unanimously carried that an approprieltion of' approximately ~pl ,800.00 be approved for 550 feet of six inch welter muin and one hydrant, und six hundred feet of 2kinch wuter main east from Mandelay Road to serve the Yaoht Bosin Apartments Buildings, be approved. ...', \ It Vias moved by OOmIllissioner 3argeant, seconded by COlwnissionel' Crane and unanimously carried that an uppropriution of ap~roximBtely $80.00 for 100 feet of' two inch vlater main on Engman Street, be approved. , , . . " On the motion of OOD1!:lissioner Crane, seconded by Com..rnissioner Kennedy, the Board def'erred action on the proposed installation of 520 feet of' 2 inoh ~ater main on l)inewood Stl'eet. ,'. '-1 '!,);,)..,)~. .....-1 .'" ~: \ It Vias moved by Oommissioner Drew, seconded by Commissioner Creme and unanimously carried that the proposed installation of 25:) feet of 2 inch water main on Skyview Street at an estimated cost of ~p145.00, be approved. It was moved by Oommissioner Sargeant, seconded by Commissioner Crane and unanimously carried that the proposed installation of 720 feet of 2 inch water main on Glenwood at an estimated cost of $375.00, be approved. It was moved by Oormnissioner Sargeant, seconded by Commissioner Kennedy and unanimously carried that the pr~posed installation of 550 f'eet of 2 inch water main on Pine Street at an estimated cost of $300.00, be approved. It was moved by Oommissioner Crane, seconded by Commissioner Sargeant and unanimously carried that the proposed installation of 400 f'eet of .3 inch gas main and 600 feet of 2 inch gas main at an estimated cost of $l,BOO.OO, running east from Mandalay Hoad and to serve the Yacht Ba sin i~partments, be bp proved. On the motion of Oor.lIl1issioner Crane, re conded by C omrnissloner Drew, BC tion 'Was deferred on a proposed installation of 795 feet of 2 inch gas main on ~ine Street at an .estimated cost of $550.00. :(<~.\ The offer of' Mr. Edward Brady to lease the west port of lot 9, Oity Park SUbdivisionCSi) for a term of three years, at a total estimated cost of $2000.00, to be used as a site f'or u miniture golf oourse, WDS on the motion of Commissioner Crane, seconded by Commissioner Kennedy, referred to the City Manager for further negotiation as to cost and type of' buildings to be erected, rental. price, etc. I\i~ 1> ? I f':'l\,.{i1i;,~l' f;~:;lli~;?fl~;-ic. ~'!" 1"" .... "" ;.... " .' t' ':",'~::::, l,.':::":~::,/'\~:\,:r.,i I' ' ", ":" t., ",. .. ',', ! i i CITY COMMISSION MEETING June 7, 1948 , , , , ) i I' o ....,...... A letter was reud from H. H. Venublc and Company, requesting D one year renewal of the leuse on the Seminole Street Dook under the some terms ~s the present lease. By unanimous oonsent, the City 11anager was instructed. to further negotiate this metter und report bauk to the City Commission. , ' ~ I . , ,: It was moved by Commissioner SargeClIlt, seoonded by OOInmissioner Crane end ulll::inimously curried th!:lt the reoommendation of the City Manager for the rep+tlcement 01' the 15 inoh Sanitury Sewer on hiyrtle hvenue at a distance of approximately 84 feet with 18 inoh terra cotta sewer pipe between a man--hole ut Maple Street and N'orthel'l1ly to the first man-hole at an estimated oor~t of ~~l500.00) be approved. '.' The City Maneger reported th!::lt l~ir. Heye would like to huve the approvel of the City Cor.mUssion for a hard surface street to be pll::ioed by him on his property west of Bay .t.venue and one block south of Haven Street. l\lr. ,Ljennett stated that soon Mr. Heye would present to the 0 it y Commission for ap;)rovel B plan of his property which would show the street under considerotion. It was moved by Commissioner Crane, seconded by Commissioner Kennedy clnd unanimously oarried thE! t the request of Mr. Heye be erunted with the understanding th8t the same is without any livbility to the Oity ror the construction and muintenance of the street. / f ~ . . t:": I,' e.. :- ~ " .. ' ;1 :.j A ~ .~ '~ Commissioner Drew read a letter from the Upper Pinellas Girl Soout Council, requesting that the City Cornmiss ion lease pro ~rty adj oining the a udi torium on the south to the Soout Council at $1.00 per year, to be used os a site for e Scout Building. Commissioner Drew stated thet he would be willing to lease this property as requested for a term of five years, provided the proper recapture clause was inc~uded in the lease. Mr. Jack \'ihite of the Recreation Board, showed quite some ooncern about the leuse of this ~roperty without the Oity Oommission first consulting the City Recreation Board. :Mr. Vlhite stated that the Board felt that this particu.lar site should be oonsidered as coming under the jurisdiotion of the Board and that he would like to submit to the Board the l)roposed lease. Commissioner Drew, E:lfter hearing the remarks by Mr. Vihi te, stated that he wculd be perfectly willing to hbve the H.ecreation Board oonsider the mutter and withdrew his motion for grunting the lease. The Board, by unanimous oonsent, decided to hold the matter in abeyanoe until the same could be oonsidered by the Recreation Board. A letter was read from H. S. Kennedy, ask Lng that the City repair Overbrook Road near the brLdge in order to keep water duril~ heavy ruins from running over the curb and wushing over the property of Mr. Kennedy. The Oommission referred the mattex to the 0ity Manager, at the request that the repair be made as early as possible. ~tt. Forehand was present and was told by the Coomission that the first block of Miohigan ii.VenUe south of Howurd street would be resurfGced with marl and shell as the other streets in that vacinity, 8S soon as the Oity is able to do so. Commissioner Crane read letters from the .tldvisory Gommi ttee t recommend ing that Vlilliam L. 1ee, (; i vil .<!.ngineer, Vlillie l,lil es, color ed le borer in the 0i ty GElS .t'lent, liomp Lake, laborer in the .t'ublio Servic 3 Department, Elmer. lJerry, leborer in the lJublic 8ervice Depurtment, Calvin Brock, Ibborer in the ~ublic Service Department, ~Nest Dickens, lebarsI' in the .t'ublic Service Deportment, Stanley Vlillipms, luborer in the ~ublio ~ervice Del~rtment, be acuepted into membership undor'the ~ension Plan. It was moved by Commissioner Orane, seconded by Com;llissioner Sargeant and unanimously oar~'ied that Vlilliam .L. .Lee be G ccepted. It was moved by Commissi oner Creme, seoonded by Gornmissioner ";;jareeent und 'unanimously oarried that Vlillie 1.Ule s be accepted. It was l~oved by COPlmissioner Crane, seconded by Comnissioner Drew and unanimously c~rried tt~t Hamp Lake be dented admission into the ~ension ~lbn. It was moved by Comm.issioner Urane, seconded by Commissioner aargeant and unanimously carried that .LElmer Perry be boce~)ted. It was Moved by Commissioner Urane, seconded by Commissioner Drewand unanimously carried that Celvin Brook be accepted. It was moved by COrrIDlissioner Crane, secunded by Gommissioner urew and unanimously carried that './est Diokens be eccepted. It Vies moved by Uornrnissioner Crane, seconded by 00mmissioner Drew and unanimously carried that otanley Williums be den~ed a~ission into the ~ension Plan. The vurious resolutions, urdinLnces and other papers mentioned in these minutes are set out below and are herewith made a pert thereof. ....; ., ...... . ,i>:}~1.'~"~ ',,~,~.l?:~ ". ..- . -----........ - ~............... ~' .... '., .,. ..*" i..k"I'_.~..tt-....... ~.,..t".'r ,... ......- ........ , :;:.. N' . , <'~ \~~;'::.. ORDINANOE NO. 557 AN ORDINANCE JJ.~ENDING ORDINANCE NO. 439, THE CITY SANIThHY SEIlER ORDINANCE, BY CHANGING TH.ill SCHlIDUL.Jl OF Ri.T j!s CHi'.RGED FOIt THE USE OR J~VJ\ILJLDILI'lTY OF Sl1NIT.i.RY SEVllmS. .... ;.... t",,' '" . ~_':l,t.,. ....1.". ~:..'.~,,_. _., '". ,"" :. ~ CITY COMMISSION MIlWl'ES June 7, 1948 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THill CITY OF CLEABVIATER, FLORIDA: Seotion 1. Thut Section 2 of Ordinanoe 439, being the 01ty Sanitary Sewer Ordinance, be, and the Same is hereby repealed and replaoed by the fOllowing "",.l,' Section 2: "Section 2. That there is hereby established a maximum uniform sohedule of rates ~nd charges for the use or availability for use of said utility as follows, to wit: F~lly d~ellings of (5) five rooms or less, $ .75 per month. Jfamily dwellings of (6) six rooms lnc1. *J..15 per month. Family dwellings of (8) eight rooms or Illore ~J..50 per month. Store, merchantile business buildings, hotels, apartments, restaurants, barber shops and/or beauty parlors, soda fountoins, and other business establishments, except as hereafter specifioally named, to be based on water usege with a minDnwn charge of $1.00 per month to cover the first 400 oubio feet; for next 600 cubic feet @ $ .10 per 100 oubio feet; over 1000 and to 10,000 cubio reet @ ~ ~6g per 100 cubio feet; over 10,000 oubic feet @$.05 per 100 cubic feet. For industrial and publio buildings the amount of charges for suoh sewer servioes shall be ~s follows, to wit: Forty per oentum (40%) of theface amount o~ the water bill as rendered monthly by the City, exclusive of water used through sprinkler meters. tt Secti on 2. That this Ordinance shell be effective inmediateJ.y upon pa.ssage. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Gommissi on ot: the City of Clearwater, Florida: PASSED ON SECOND R.iEL~DING: MaY 3, 1948 May" 17 , 1948 PASSED ON FIRST READING: PASSED ON THIRD HEADING: June 7, 1948 I':. .". Mayor-Co ... t. ' '\ :, '"" :.... ... >..~ ,,',,-,' '.' * -~ * * :..". i~' '" \.' . ",,"-:.:'''' \. . , " \ ~ .': ' . .... t.! :,.:....,......:' . " ...,",'. .".' ":'>'J" '~'. :'. "~.~ ::~:.': r~.~~~:;~~x:t':})~~. ~f~?~~e~: ~~ this 7th day of June A.D. 1948. \. . ffi"'.' '" .' " ..' \ f~,. .:~~... ~f -, .I"~','~:';'~~"':'.- ."~ ... ~.... . ;.-:...~..!.l:':::'..~~.:r:.i.:, l.' .:",:'..'..... .:.....t:...~......._...._~._. ...~ _ .......~,. . -~. ;'.': ',;; .:'~;~ ,;~~~~L:~":~":~ "l~~:.j~~~;~~.~~~~L~.~~.~.,:L~~~~~;~~~~~i~~L"~~' '>,~' ::; RESOLUTION WHEHEAS: it has been determined by the oity Uommission of the Oity of C1earwater, Florida, that the property desoribed below shou~d be cleaned of weeds, grass and/or underbrush, ~nd that after ten (10) days notioe and follure of the owner thereof to do so, the City should oleon suoh property and oharge the oosts . .. ,: '., ,.\~ ..' l': ",:>.,'::v:y. ;;". "//',X.:'.i:: ! ',' ,;':~::. :~:~'~~':-'~"~"~':'~'<" ,,-,,';,'\::.' ',;.:", .J:~:\: ,I '.. ~',:.\!~/{;'.~'1 thereof aguinst the respeotive properties. NOVl THEftlWORE BE IT RESOLVED bj' the City Comrni~Jslon of the Oity of Clearwat er, l!'10rida, that the following described property, situate in stiid City shell be oleened ,',' " :' i". j.'.-!N," or weeds, grass and/or underbrush within ten (10) days after notioe in writing to the owners thereof to do.so und that upon rai1ure to oamp~y with said notioe, the City shall perrorm suoh oleaning and ohorge the oosts thereof against the respeotive properties. in aocordance with Section 128 of the Charter of the City of Clearwater, 8S amended. Owner: Lots ... J. S. Fornara 1226 Springdale Rd. N.E. Atlanta, Ga. Lot 27 Glenwood Estates ~dd. Phi~lip B. Sohamehorn 1011. Turner St. City Lots 28 & 29 Glenwood ~states hdd. Chas. D. Cole Est. 0/0 E. C. Filstrup Benton Harbor, Mich. Lot 30 alenwood Estates Add. Wm. H. Wo~1'e Man so n ,hrc ode City Lot 31, Glenwood Estates Add. Osoar Seibers 1417 S. 58th St. West Allis, Wise. Lots 9~ ~O & ~l, B~k C :Mount urange Sub. PASSED lillD ,hDOl)TED by the Oity Oommission of the City of Clearwater, F~orida, . , \:" ; i' : . , i I .~ * * :;: * * .... . r.. * ',,; .... ~ ,. ' .' .-, ..-..,.;.. "- ._.' .. . .:, ,-... ,..,~.:..... ,... - ,.,' "'!,,~,..\~ 8?y,' CITY COMMISSION MINUTES June 7, 1948 ':':~:1~ . ,t::" '. . :'r:' '.: ~. . i: .,'; i-~ ,.- . ,.' < .:, ;,' ~. " I' .,', \: ~:, ' o Mr. li'ra'nk Cooley Oity Auditor and Clerk Oity of Clearwater Olearvwter, Fla. Del:lr Mr. Cooley: This is to offioielly advise you that the Board ot: Publio Instl'uotion of Pinellas Oounty, Florida, voted to purohese the 30.5 aores of land heretofore disoussed and desoribed for 0 negro sohool site. t . The Board has re~ueBted tbat the northern boundary of the traot extend to the middle line of Seevens Creek. Hove your Board submit abstraot, or other evidenoe of olear title for our attorney to review. Upon reoeipt ot: this, the ~oard will authorize a warrunt to be drtiwn in the €lmount of $15, 875 .OO~ the BIJpraisol prioe of s~id property. . 1. A large junior senior hi@ sohool 2. Agriculturul Department 3. Cafeteria and Voc~tional Building 4. Music Building 5. ~lementary Sohool 6. Physical Education Field 7. Foqtbell Field with an amply large grand stand , ': 'I. t:. i ,. ,,~ , "h1. d'l', May I take this OpPol'tuni ty to thank the 0ity CO.Inmissioners for. making it possible for the Board of ~ublio Instruction to purohase a splendid piaoe of land for a negro school site. It has ample room for: I am of the opinion thatthis is the best provision for a negro school plat and accommodations tqat have been made in th.e Stute of Floride, or even in the South. The City of Clearwater is to be congratulated on'helping to provide such spacious opportunities for the negroes. Sincerely yours, G. V. Fuguitt - signed SUl~l ~UBLIO INSTRUCTION * * * * To Mr. Bennett - Ron Mayor and City COIIIIllission ]'rom Mr. .t.nderson Sec'~ Zoning Board SUbject: Hequest of Mr. and Mrs. Otis C. Lyons The Zoning BOClrd has reconsidered the request of Mrs. Otis C. Lyons asking the board to ~pprove the ereotion of a grooery store on Lot 26, Carolina Terrace Annex Subdivision and again denied. B~ reason of the fact that after 8 hearing of both those in f~vor and those opposed to said Clpplication and after an inspection of the neighborhood in whioh the proposed buildi ng was to be erected, it Vias the unanimous opinion of the Board th<::lt the use of this property for the proposed business purpose was not t~ the best interest of the home-owners in this vicinity. * lie * To Mr. Bennett, Hom. Mayor and City Commission From Anderson, Seety Zoning Board Subj~ct: Subject of George W. Meachwm The Zoning Board has accepted the attaohed resignation of George W. Meacham and are referring it to the City Commission. It is the wish of the Board th~t a new member be appointed to fill the vacbncy before the next regular meeting of the Zoning Board. * * * * of .,.,' I. -, " . .... 1', ~ ~~ \1':' " . \,,t'~,', \.", ". :'\'.. .,.\t .: , . *01.......-' , .,... . :.'t..~ L :', '.' \ ... ~.~, ,:"...... \. ... J~ . I' ,,_, , ~ I . , .- ~; , .' '1',': !~!ii~;t;';;;:~~~""'~~";'";"Lc;.'".. "', '.' ,,' ,'" [", "\~"'jl i, !C'"q'''J';''' \ 11) ;.;;;~/::;,J ,'" v"",\. . .." I :;jllll'!1 : \<~ :.;',::/<(. ~: '. ":",":'t.' :',~-./ . .,' "~i'::'::\'::1 ". i , ..01 . .'",.! ", ":' " .(: "i' ~ .. _,e,.,! "" \r........;._~_.,,~.:.....;.,,::.::...;_.:...:,...;.-'~~;.... . ....-....:..;.;...;....:.._. ,,_,;;;,.,. ~:. ~ ".; ',c,;,.... ':";",".~c"..;;....;,;.,_,,;.~".~,,,,,,,:;-,:,,..::~~~.,;,;<~,,,...L "~':;:i:'j:,;::J;.~ji;;:' To: '.L'he Honorable City Oommission Oity or Clearwater, Florida Gentlemen: L Your ~etitioner, Velentln de Arriba, respeotfully presents this request far oonsideration of error in adjustment or the zoning provisions of the Zoning Plat of: c' , ' '., '.".' LOTS OHE (1), TI'lO (2) j~ND THILi:E (3) OF BLOCK "k" OF BR.lt~ZE' HILL SUBDIVISION, J.oollted in th.e City of Clearwater, .LJinellas County, Florida, your petitioner presents the following faots for consideration: 1. That the title of the said property as provided i~ restriotions of deed, allow business to be conduoted on the seid lots. " j. 2. The provisions of the Zoni~ Map for the area, including this property, provide for business ~n all of the frontages to the East und to the rlorthwest looated on the Gulf-to-Bey Boulevard 3. That the property of the Petitioner oorners on North Highland Avenue, Chestnut Street and Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard and that this property erroneously was exoluded from business end pla~ed in Multiple Dwelling Unit stE:ltus. 4. Your Petitioner requests that this mutter be reviewed by the Zoning Board end referred to the City Commission for final review for a oorreotion of error ill the lines zoned or reserved for multLple units and excluding business use over and upon the pro perty of Petitioner. j. Hespectfully submitted, Valentin de Arriba - signed From Mr. .Anderson: Mr. l\rriba's request was approved by the Zoning Board for reasons set forth in his petition (herewith attaohed). * * * * }{;={W1\J.fTTiJ~~~ To Mr. Bennett, Hon Mayor and City COITIuission Fr~om Anderson, Sec'y Zoni~g Boerd Subjeot Filling Station Request of Fl'E:lnk M. Sikorski In regard to the request of l!~rank M. Sikorski asking perplission to build a filling station on Lots 1,2, ~nd 3, Block 4, Overbrook Subdivision (Gulf to Ba~)O A moti on was mude and pa ~.;sed by the Zoning Boa rd tlla t this request be granted in accordance to the City Ordinanoe and no permits for temporary struotures be issued. * * * RESOLUTION VAC~TING STREET VniER~~S, the owners of all of the property abutting a oertain unnamed Street desoribed bel~l have petitioned this body to vacate said Street, and, VniEREAS, the Commission finds that said Street has ~ever been improved nor used for Street purposes, the t saHle is not required for ingress and egress to and from adj Boent property and that said Petition should be granted and said street vacated: NOW TlUill{~O~E BE IT RESOLVED by the City Oommission of the City of Clearwater, Florida, that thut part of an unnamed Street within the Oity of Q1sarwater lying along the northerly boundary of LOTS ONE (1) and TV/O (2) in BLOCK THREE (3) of A REVISED MAP OF J~ PlIRT OF LOT ONE (1), Seotion 16, Township 29 South, Rf:mge 16 East, Town of Bayview, aooording to Flat thereof filed in Plat Book 6, Page 23, publio records ',of Hillsborough Oounty, Florida, be and the same is hereby, vaoated. :. " this 7th day of June, A.D. 1948. Mayor- ~i. , ' :;,,;,;.~~.,:.\..H" ,"".\~,-..., :". , ' .,. '.. ,..' "., " <0' ....:._ ~,:. .:. _'.~':~L'.,"'" CITY CO~~ISSION MINUTES June 7, 1948 Oity Oommission City of Clearwater n .............,..~ Zoning Board City of Clearwuter Gentlemen: " , I hereby r:luke a formel request to put up a buildi1lg for the purpose of paoking oitrus fruit gift boxes on the ~ollowing described property; the NN corner of the SW quarter, of' the SVl quarter, Seotion 18, 'l'ownship 29, S, Range 16 ~, locoted at the interseotion of'Druid and Beloher Roods, CleElI-'w\later', ]'loridCl. The d1mensions of Clforeroentioned building to be ;0 ft. wide by 60 ft. long with attached front office to be 20 ft. wide by 15 ft. lone. Said building to be of oorrueated iron and wooden frame oonstruction. Front office to be of frame and asbestos shingle siding. Sino er ely yours, Bascom D. Barber - signed Ba~oom D. Barber Owner * * * * ORDINhNCE NO. 559 .AN ORDINi1ImE L1!.'VYING J~ Tl..X ON PUROI-L.SES OF GAS, VlhT..:m, ELECTRICITY AND TELEPHONE SERVICE, rROVIDIi~G FOR THE COLLECTION OF SUCH T.hX, llND PRESCRIBING ?lNALTIliS FOR 'rHE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE. BE IT ORDAIllED BY TH~~ CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CLEi~RVlh.TER, FLORID.h: Seotion 1. There is hereby levied by the City of Clea~vater on each and every purohase in soid City of eleotricity, metered or bottled ga.,s (natural or manufactured), \'Jater service, and 10c8l telephone servioe, a tax based upon the oharge made by the seller thereof, as ~ollows: Ten per cent (10%) on the ~irst $25.00 Five per oent (5%) on the balanoe of all ohurges over $25.00, which tax shall, in every o~se, be paid by the purohaser, for the use of said City, to the seller o~ suoh e~ectrlcity, gas, water or telephone servioe at the time of paying the oharge therefor, but not less often than monthly. - Section 2. It shall be the duty of every seller of electricity, metered or bottled gas (natural or manu~aotured), water servioe, or looal telephone service, to 'collect ~rom the purohuser ,for the use of said Oi ty, the tax hereby levied, at the time of oolleoting the selling price oharged for each transaction, and to report and pay over, on or before the fifteenth day of ewch calendar month, unto the Treasurer of aaid City, all such taxes levied and oolleoted during the preceding oalendar month. It shall be unlawful for any seller to collect the prioe of any sele of electrioity, metered or bottled gas (natural or manu~aotured)J water servioe, or telephone servie~, without, at the same time, colleoting the tax hereby levied in respeot to suoh sale or sales, unless, , such seller sha:L,l elect to assume and p,y .suoh tax without oollecting the same from the' :;i;/}_:{./:> '- ,',..'.\::', " , \;~.'>\,:::.;,:.) /: '"." ':i:<" ,..purchaser. :~;;~\\if'J:);:~; ;/:'.:';~'(,:: 'i ' f.;>:,;, :.:.,,'~~':':',J ",,'fot, any sale ,'" wherethesel.ler has not eleoted to a ssume and pay such tax, shell, be liable, it\tl\r)"':.{./~:~~(t;~:k\t':I:~;.':~3'~' .,': " ~ .', Illi,1rj.I.'t\.);.''.'!..-;t':..~"\.1 1 l' , . .~\( (o:'i'),'1t~~~.:t{'Y-"'{"~~\i:.'~, ." . ~,~..;l'J~~~ llr~.:!".'",'l<.'~/';,~ ~"'J)J"Y' ~. Any seller failing to oolleot suoh tax. at the time of oOllecting the price 'I~ --~- .. -. ........~..: "I"' ----=-"'- ~:: ~)7 k. I ! I I 1 i , I !. ',,',.,- . , ~r; ; i I I j 1 1 , .,,' 'j j 1 i "..1 .' ",I ';.:,.j'..:! ...1 .1 " : ,\',r ... ...:..... - ",. -,.,..~ ".', .,_...~_~~.::"'-:.h..,:;~....... ",,':'~''''. , . t- ,C ,:,. . > ",C'""k'C, """~'11~Ji'~E~~lf~ :~ 1':'~:':~; ~:':'~~~:'!V:::;.~f~}~'\ r,:. ~~:~~~~~l1. i>;.!r/1~;j~~~i, , ,j" . -., ~." . to soid City ror the wnount of such tax in like manner as if the some hed been aotually I',; ~...<<'.~;.:,'<,~" paid to the seller, end the City ~lt.nager of said City shall oause to be brought all. . i' , . :;,<~ ~~. suits ani actions and to take all prooeedines in the name of sBid City as muy be '. . , n , neoes31lry for the recovery of suoh tex; })lWVIDED, HOVlb"'VER, that the seller sball not be liable for the payment o~ such tax upon uncollected bills. If any puohaser shell rail, ne~lect or refuse to pay to the seller, the seller's sbid charge, and the tax hereby imposed and as hereby required, on aocount of the sale for whioh suoh oharge is nmde, or either, the seller shall have and is hereby vested with the right, power '.. ", , " end authority to immediately discontinue further service to suoh purchaser mhtil the tax and the seller's bill shall have been paid in full. , " Section 3. Each and every seller of electricity, metered or bottled gas (natural or manufactured), water service, and looal telephone oervice shall keep , (, complete records showing all soles in said City of such cm~odities or servioe, which records shall sllow the price charged upon each sale, the date thereof, and the date of payment therefor, and said records shall be kept open for inspection by the d~~y authorized agents of said City during business hours on all business days, and said duly authorized agents of said City shall have the right, power and authority to make suoh transcripts thereof during such times 8s they may desire. Section~. The United Stated of America, State of FloridB, Bnd political subdivisions and bgencies thereo~ are hereby exempted from payment of the taxes by this Ordinance. Said tax shall not a~ply to sales of bottled water, nor to long dist~nce telephone service, not to coin box telephones. Section 5. In all osses where the seller of electricity, metered or bottled gas (natural or .manuf'actured) , vlater service or local telephone service collects the prioe thereof' at monthly periods, the tax hereby levied ~ay be computed on the aggregate amount of sales during suoh period, provided the~nthe amount of' tax to be collected shall be the nearest whole cent to the amount oomputed. Section 6. For the purpose of this Ordinance, a sale shall be determined to be made in the City of Clea~~ater in every instance where eleotricity, metered or bottled gas (notuxal or manufactured), water servioe and locel telephone servioe 1s delivered to a purchaser residing within the limits of the City of Clearwater, regardless of whether the residenoe or business office or headquarters o~ the sellers be looated within the limits of the City of Clearwater or elsewhere. Seotion 7. Any person, ~irm or corpoaation violating any provision of this Ordinanoe sha~l, upon conviction in the Munioipal Court of the City of Clearwater, be puniShed by a ~ine not exceeding $250.00 or by imprisonment not exceeding thirty days, or by both suoh fine end Lmprisonment. .,,','i;;i:., -r-:.:d,::'!; :\~ '~~~1.' . .. j ,.', " ',1 ,'1" . \ : ~ " ,J,,: " . ~ - ..'., , ',~,', ,I ._ .".",,', It. " .....-----... seotion, puregr~ph, sentenoe or portion of this Ordinanoe. The City Commission of '. ." ,-" ,~"~,;,;;~;;;;;:""~~..~,,..,.,, ,~.:,. ...... ,: --~;,:-.:.:i:-;l.:ij;.t':~~J~;:"~~:"~,>;,) '.' 11 :i r ~i"'1 i",\-,'i, ~.,..",.."",,,., ~ri ," e I:' , ~ . ~ f: . ~. ' f I 1. , . t " ...,"', '..;'.;'.'......, : . .. j ~ ' ,,'~ ...'" t _, ".. CITY COMMISSION MINUT~ J"une 7, 1948 Seotion 8. In the event any seotion, paragraph, sentenoe, olause or A "'''...)1 portion or this Ordinanoe shall, for any reason, ~e held unoonstitutional, invalid or ineffeotive, the seme shall not repeal, nullify or in any wise affeot any other said City hereby declares thut it would have enaoted eaoh separate seotion, paragraph, sentence, c1~use and portions of this Ordinanoe, irrespeotive of any other section, paragru.ph, sentenoe, clause or portion thereof. Seotion 9. All Ordinanoes end parts of Ordinanoes in oonfliot here~ith shall be, and the same are hereby repealed. Seotion 10. Upon its passage, this Ordinanoe shull beoome effective and applicable to all purchases mode and all bills rendered on and af'ter J"uly 1st, 1948. PASSED i~ND ld)()};lf},'..!.'1) by the City Commission of the City of Cloorwater, Florida: ?l~SSED on First Reuding. May ~7. 1948 FJ~SSED on Second Reading May 17. 1948 PASSED ON THIRD Reod ing June 7. 1948 MaYO~J?s~ * * * Mr. Boyd A. Bennett City Manager, Clearwater, Florida Dear l~. Bennett: Further to the oonversation Mr. Edward Brady and the writer had with you about ten days ago, regarding a lease' on a piece of City property for a Reoreation Center, Hr. Brady desires us to submit to you a concrete proposition for submission to the City Counoil. The terms and purposes are set out hereunder. 1. A three year lease on the Wester~y portion of Lot 9, City Park Sub. This was the legal description obtained from one of your assistants and of course, we would have to see that your understanding of the ground involved coinoides with that of'Mr. Brady. 2. Mr. Brady offers a total rental f'or the three years of $2,000: payable $600.00 the first year, and $700.00 on eaoh of the last two years. The rent to be payable annually in advance, in other words, the first rent o~ $600. would be payable upon signing of the lease. 3. Our brokerage of 5% or $100.00 to be payable out of' the first years rent. 4. Mr. Brady'smain purpose 1n leasing this ground is to create a Recreation Center, the ohief' item of' which would be a minature golf course, together with horseshoes and other games not inoonsistent ~ith City policy. 5. Mr. Brady est~ates an ~mmediBte oapital expenditure of around $;,000. 6. '," The Reoreation Center is to include a refreshment stand, together with rest t:'ooms. ..". ~,.: ,", , ,; ... '.:; ,',:.....1:.:: .... ': ~__r _ . .\.: ' . .." . :rl.;,~.-:.~ ., ... 7. Mr. Brady is at present operating a minature golf oourse in Maderia Beach, at approximately 146th l~ve. and Gulf Blvd. The Mayor of Maderia Beach hos already expressed hisgratitude to Mr. Brady in bringing to their town a good clean sport, efficiently and cleunly operated. Vie feel sure .that if you hove any doubts about Mr. Bro,lY's enterprise, a communioation with Mayor Klingel will substantiate the above remarks. We hope that you will submit this proposal to your Council at the earliest possible moment as Mr. Brody is most anxious for a deoision on this matter. Yours truly, !."'; . ~. ,\..:. f.l~';..' .3;':::. .. ,1. .1, n.'" 'kt~\~ Il~..'~;}~:f~r~~.' lfJ;'..'.I.,.".-...."...l\,. (. A L~,~..l . ..',...).:.~:y \t. Laing R~GIN-LAING CO. * * * Ii- Honorable BOBrd City Commissioners Ci~ of Clearwater Clearwater, Florida Gentlemen: The physical ,~roperty of the Business lcnown as Cleorwater Fish Company is owned by Winn & Lovett Grocery Company. The property was leased to us by Vlinn & Lovett Grooery Company for operational purposes only. As you know, we hGve had a lease with City of Clearwater for past 5 years, said lease permitting us to use the Bridge ap?roach to Olearwater Fish Company property. As Rental, we were to pay $300.00 per year to City of Clearwater or exspend such a swn on the up keep of the Bridge in an attempt to keep said Bridge in usable condition for the General publio as well as Olearwater Fish Oompany. Records and oancelled ohecks have been submitted to your City Manager Showing exp~nditure of Far more than the minimum of $300.00 per year. A oomplete detailed list of all expenditures sinoe lease was signed would show upkeep of $600 to $800 per j'ear wi th prospect of even heavier repairs in the future. , . , , , On beiwlf of Vlinn & Lovett Grocery Company as owners a'nd VI. H. Venable Oo~'t>~nYi"'~s operators, Vie would like at this time to apply for a 1 year:extension of Q,ur i~ase of Bridge under approximately same terms as past 5 years. . - As soon as Board acts on this we would apl~eciate a letter notifying us of action taken. Very truly yours, W. H. VENABLE C.OMP1~NY w. H. Veneble - signed * * * City Oommissioners City Hall, Clearwater, Florida Attention: Mr. Leland Drew , , Dear Mr. Drew: The Upper Pinellas Girl Scout Council wishes to thank you kindly tor showing us the land behind the Auditorium which you suggested might do for our purposes. . After due disoussion, we have decided "thet this piece would do edmirably ,and ,are, therefore. respectfully requesting that the City Commission lease the Ii foll.owing plot of ground to the Upper Pinelles Girl Scout Council at $1.00 pel' "year. ~~;~}~!l'/. .. ... ..':::;~1: '~~:d ~o~~:~d ~~:~t~;r~~:~~~ b;~ ~!~ D ~i :~~: ~~c ~t ";~e e;~ ~~dt ~~1 ;~;~ ~~ ~~e the ~~!~i::~;>;~,',.::.~:; ,:/;,,::oj; The Council 1s deeply gra teful for the time you and the Commis s10n 'f~~~~~:,v<r,,/>' ',\b.~ve, giv~%i"i.ts .in thi s matter, and you may be assured that the land will be put to .....;\~\~;:;:i:{<;1:;':;'.'.ti~:e:tn,;the' i"l.nest possible way for the benefit and enjoyment of our.young girls. ;M{r/:U;',;.:'::':'<::,::;'."/,;;":~:':-.:,' ..<:,' '.' " , UPPER PINELLAS GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL \h!..,,,,\',...,.,.. ,'c.' .' '. . ,," ,.3, JiBe Jordan $-f!:'"A...:~:~.~!.~~;:..~.,.,!,.:. '~.'\.". ..,. 'Ji..,.\I;~rl'~~~~~~~_~~~' ~;' , ~~; .., ..... ::.~. ,~...'. . ........ -~ -, :'.., \' .... , . ,~..:' .. '..~'~' .. .:'( ~>o I' CITY COM~MISSION MINUTES June 7, 1948 0- \,~,""'. '.:" ~J \.~',y.:.i/ Hon. City Commissioners Clearwater. Florida Gentlemen: For the IH:lst four years I have been promised thut "something will be done" about the low spot on Overbrook Hoad ut the bridge. During heavy rains the woter gushes over the curb due to the small drains on the bridge being higher thun the curb level at the low spot in the street. In 1946 my sid tJ walk VltiS washed out, in 1947 my :, ~8rd wos ruined causing me to have e dragline come in and refill my yard from the creok bottom. Viill you please have this condition examined am B remedy made before the rainy season of this yeer? Sincerely H. S. Kennedy - signed H. S. Kennedy 1156 uverbrook Way i ,~~~~i~f~ , f~~:. * "" * Honorable City Conmdssioners Clearwater, Florida Gentlemen: As Trustees of the City of Clearv>later Employees' ~ension Fund, you are hereby notified that William L. Lee, engineer, of the City ~ngineert s Depurtment, hE.S duly exumined by a local physician tlnd is qualified to become 8 member of the Pension Pl.a..Tl. In the opinion of the doctor making the examination, he has been designated as $First Class". 111'. Lee began his employment wi th the City on Decenlber 1, 1947. and 1.s elso eligible, subject to the approvBl of the Board of Trustees, as to age, length of service with the City and reguletions of the Classified Service. having taken and passed a ,Civil Service Examination for Sr.. Civil Engineer as of Januury 2, 1948. On JanuE.\ry S, 1948 he w~s oertified to the City Manager by the Civil Service Board in the following terms': "Mr. VlilliElm Ll Lee, civil enginee:r, duly made applicution through this o~fice for the pest of City Engineer, of the City of Cleo~vbter, being qualified to do so as he is registered as a professional engineer with the stut e Board of Engineer .Exl.lminers, State of Florida. On Junuary 2nd, Mr. Lee 'Was successful in pa;;sing a Civil Service examination in Civil Enginee:ring ~rinciples and Praotices and is therefore certified by the Board as eligible ~or the above position." It is hereby recommended by the Advisory Comm.ittee that he be accepted into membership. Very truly yours, ADVISOHY UOMMITTEE of the City Employees Pension Fund Lee McMullen - Chairman Frank ,h bernE! thy Betty Hice Young secretary Chest .1:'. Moloney * * * . ',i, . ,'..:;. ./ :".::.::'.':"~(\:?l.;!~~~.: ....,..:.~t.,\..;._\;....,', """ ...,t...... ',.. . ,. -. . ,. ,", :..:.j~}...1..,;;,:.:... '. (f~.,_"" ..: . . ~. , . '.... ., " ...;.".;:: c._,.".:.._ -;~::':""-4';'J'C,-,~:t.i;i:';;;;'-~i,;.i~~fi::, :.,>:,,";: , " .,l,....;,.r.;J/..... .,,'. ,~;tZ~; ~i' Honorable City Commissioners Olearvlater, l!'lorida Gentlemen: As Trustees of: the Oity of Olearwater Employees' Pension Fund, you are hereby noti~ied that Willie Miles, oolored laborer in the City Gas Plant, has been duly examined by a locol ph~'sioicln and is qualified to oeoome a manber or the Pension Plene In the opinion of the doctor muking the examination, he has been designated as "~'irst Clasa". (0.. i ;" \, ", ........:..,;." ,,, ",., .. '. f':''''';:':',;';<'::;'' I ..',' '.' L>:" . I' I I ! Willie Miles begun his emj)loyment with the City on October 15, 194.7. and is also eligible, subjeot to the approvCll of the Board of 'rrustees, as to age, length of service with the City and regulations of the Olassified Servioe, competitive tests for ordinory unskill&J Ifjborers not bel ne required. It is hereby reoommended by the .i~dvisory Committee thf:Jt he be aocepted into membership. Very truly yours, ADVISORY COMlliITTEE of the City Enployees Pension Fund Lee MoMullen - Chairmen " " ' : Betty Hiee Young - SecJ.'etery Frank l~ber nathy Chas. P. Moloney * * * Honorllble City Commissioners Clearwater, Florida Gentlemen: As Trustees or the Oity of Clearwater ~mployees' Pension Fund, you are hereby notified that Hamp Lake, laborer in the Publio Service Department, has been dUly examined by a 100131 physician and is qualified to become a member of: the Pension Plan. In the opinion of the doctor making the examination, he has been designat~d as "llVGrlJgelt. Please see fD:um attached. Ramp Lake began his eml.)lo:.'ment wijih the City on Jllne 19, 1947, and is also eligible, subj ect to the appl"oval of the Board of: Trustees, as to age, length of servlce with the City and regulations of the C18ssi~led Service, competitive tests fol" ordinary unskilled laborers not being required. It is hereby reoommended by the Advisory Committee that he be acoepted into membership. Very truly YOllrs, ADVISOHY COM1!ITTEE 01.' the City Employees Pension Fund Lee McMullen - Chairman Betty Ric e Young - secretary Fra nk .Abernathy ChbS. P. Moloney * * * * Honoreble City Commissioners Clearwater, Florida Gentlemen: As Trustees of the City 'o~ Clean/ater Employees' Pension Fund, you are hereby notified that Elmer Perry, laborer in the Public Service Department, has been duly examined by: a looal physician ond is qualified to beoom.e a member of" the Pension Elan. 8.,,:,:0\> ':~)l-.(:'.'" ~'4. " /.. ' The above employee began his service with the City on Deoember 16, 1946 and ha s resigned and been rehired three times at short intervals since that date. Date of last emplo~ent is November 17, 1947. He is also eligible, subjeot to the approval ot the Board of Trustees, as to age, length of servioe with the City and regulations of the Olassified Servioe, competitive tests for ordinary unskilled ~Ji~::;':, ~:~~r::9 b~o: a: :~:d r~~~~r::';'b e~:r, t~. her eby rec ammend ed by the Adv isory Commi tt ea , Very truly yours. g~~i~ir;e'i;,.:Lee.!4cMu11an - Chairman ADVISORY COMMITTEE of tha .t~~,~~{\~:~<:{')i;;;,' ';:;<fu~ ei:~L1:l~~~ Emp~o yea s PenaL on Fund :~~i~~lj~~I~~~i~~ :~;\[.',::~~ ~ :'.~.~~::>:,:: ~.:: ,_,~ ;..\ . . . l~' '''I,.,.l'~ :>.-~-.':-- '.M .', ... _.~.. _..~.. ..... .'. _. ....._ ". ..'.. "'-'- : : ~: ..:.::. ;..~'~~.,:~.~'~;'~~~~~:I.:.; CITY C01~1ISSION MINUTES June 7, 1948 (j)..' . '.;". <"J Honoruble City Commissioners Clearwater, Florida Gentlemen: llS rrrustees of the City of Cleurwater .J!hployees' Pension Fund, you are hereby notified tha t Cul vin Brook, le borer in the Public Service Dep/;lrtment, has been duly examined by a local physic ian an~ is ,l}u~lified to become a member of th e Pensi on Plan. \ '\ \. ""-~I._ " "" .. The above employee began his service with the Cit.-y.'o'n\Auguflt k;"194Tf , ~ serving with the ~arkB Department. On March 18th, 1948 he~as trensferred to the :Public Service Department. He is also eligible, subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees, us to ~ge, length of servioe with.the City and regulations of the Classified Servioe, cODlpetitive tests for ordinbry unskilled laborers not being req uired. It is he reby recommended by the Advisory Corr..mi ttee tha t he be aocepted into memberShip. Betty Rice Young - secretary Very truly yours, ADVISOHY CO:MMI'llTEE of the City Employees Pension Fund Lee McMullen - signed F re nk j~ be rnt! thy Chas. P. Moloney * * * Honorable City Commissioners Clearw~ter, Florida Gentlemen: As Trustees of the City of Gleurwater Jrnployees' Pension Fund, you are hereby notified that West Dickens, laborer in the Public Service Department, has been duly examined by a local physician and is quali~ied to become a member of the Pension Plan. The l:.lbove employee began his service with the City on October 22, 1947, serving with the Parks Department. On April 6th, 1948 he was transferred to the Public Service Dep~rtment. He is a~so eligible, subject to the approvbl of the Board o~ Trustees, as to age, length of service with the City and regulations o~ the Classified l3ervice, oompetitive tests for ordinary unskil~ed laborers not beiI~ required. It is hereby recommended by the bdvisory Commdttee that he be accepted into memberShip. Very truly yours, l~DVISORY COMMITTEE of the Employees Pension Fund Lee McM~len-signed Fr~mk Abernathy Che s. p. Moloney * * Honmroble City Commissioners Clearwater, Florida Gentlemen: AS Trustees o~ the City of Clearwater Employees' Pension Fund, you are hereby notified that Stanley Williams, colored laborer in the Public Service Department has been duly examined by a looal physioian and is qualified to beoome a loomber of the Pension Plan. In the opinion of the doctor making the examination, he has been designated as "average". F~eese see form attached. i:: r:. ~.' .:'1". .: Xf~;;~:;>}:~;{,.'.'~.\'<,',:,' The t. bove employee began his s ervice with the City on July 3, 1947 and is also eligib~e, ?(~l:':i~,:,t"//,',:'::,,,;-:; ,,'. ,subj eot to the approval of the Board of Trustees, as to age, length of service with the ~f2;~:f,ii~~::t:'~~'/{;:,;::;:::"OitY and regulations, oompeti tive tests for ordinary unskilled le borers not being required. ..,~4~~~~:;~~';;':}'~/11::::,'~"i,< ,It .is.h.ere by reoommended by the Advisory Oomn.i ttee that he be acoepted into mEmbership. ~i:1'{7~t~~ti~~~~~~:.~f.J:~~~!~:.'i.~~;;:.:.:". :;.,"/ ....:. ," .:.. .' . "'>';;";".;!~'~Jc;*HiYi~\s'18'n~d'~: ;." , . '., ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF City f~t;}!I. , .u.llen : Fran.\.t;Abernathy, Ch88. P. Moloney ~ployees' ,J:'ens1on Fund .' t;' t.,,:,;,...., ~, f', . I ' r , l.' .,-i:' !, \ \ ~ ;~~;i;~i;i . "" . . ~ 'f(:~=:.c,;;;'''''';''',""'o.i'''"~,"",~;:0''''':'''~'~'~''~~~~;'''''''''""';"~;.;'~~cL, ; ,. There being no further business to oome before the Bo~rdt til.e meeting was adjourned. ATTEST: r1 or and " , " ,., . t' ,', i.:' ~ " i.~,..~.;;,:,:./:';.':': ( , ' ,,_ j';..i i~~j;ii~~~~~~l;E':~:;":~\",,~~;:>:;:; ;,;, .'; ..<' i.~~.t~~:.;'1\:\: ,r/"'''~:"I.~...11,J~;..,; ;,.1.t..;...'.i,,;I",,..'.it{r_ ~ _ " 't(~';~~C:i'l;J~":Jt.,..::.?,t,v""~"",,,,,, ,"'\ ~...".;, 1 . 0' :~, .,~, ,,'. ' 4:i~~~~'~!':,5l.~~~~(.1,'ras'~ ~~i;. ~:4fl:"'~':~"<.!J::~~;,' ' '1 ., . ~.:. ,.. ~.;.:. I'Ll. "f.'<' }11 :':ir~~r~...~: :l~':/;'f, "";' ~,~ \;;- ~'l.,!,,;~~/;:~~~,;...:......,.. / . . .. ' . M~<:.~~~,b,,,"~)',;, (~I~lu}.~~"Lr'."11~~J..",...,.\ , '.,: . , ';l~~(~~;:~~~~iffi?-, ',' ,. '"." , ;",;, ,.,.... </',': .' ',-I. . ':\, .'j' .:. -~ '!o., ,( "'.. 0:.- ". .~: ;1.1. ., . ~.r~j .,!;'., � _ CITY COI�TMISSION MIN(TTE,S � . June 7, 19�F� The City Comniission met i,n regular session the evening aP June '7, 1948 at 7:30 P.IvI. in the City FI�11 with the �ollowing members presentc J. 0� Houze, s. Re Crane, Leland F, Drew, Harxy D, Sargeant, Guy L. Kennedy, xlso present• , .Boyd h. Bennett, Gity TJi�nrzger, George VJ. Smith, City httorney, and J'� J, Elliott, Chief o� i'olice. The meeting w�s celled to order by Llayor H�uze and the minutes of the previous meeting �vere read and approvedo Sonitary Sewer Orainance No. 557, changing the m�nthly rate charges, v�es read in. �u11 on its third reUding, It was movEd by Commissioner C%rane, secondvd by Co�issi�ner Kennedy anci.. unanimously carried that Ordinance j�o, 557 be adqpted. Ordinance No. 55g, by unanimous consent of the Commi,ssion, was resd the second t'ime by title only, It was moved by �ommis�ioner Gr�ne, seconded by Commissioner 17rew anc3 unanimousJ.y cUrried th�:t Ordinance l�o. 55g be passed on its second reading, City 117anager Bennett read a resolution requixin.g certain property owners to clean , their property oY weeds and underbrush, It was moved by Commissioner Sargeaiit, seconded by Commiqsioner �%rane and unanimously carrieci that the resolution be adopted. C%ity Manr�ger Ber:nett reported that the present lease holde�r oi' the Seahorse pr�perty . desired to transfer the lease for �`ive ye�,rs from P�Iarch 27th, 191�.8, at a y�arly ren�al �f }��,300,00, httorneys Casler and Richard vaere present ancl repr�sented the Present lessee and the proposed lessee, Ivir. Johns respectively. ��ter much discussion, it was moved by Commissioner Kennedy, seconded by Cununissioner Crane �nd unanimously csrried tYi�t the ra�tter be referred back t� the City A�Ianager for Purther neg�tiati�ns, especisll� as to a nr�per recapture clause, to be reconsidered by the City Commission Vdednesday night. h lettE�r �•r�s read irom 11Ir. G, V', Fuguitt, Superintendent of Public InsLruction, edvising tila� the Board of �ublic Instruction had voted to purchase the 30.5 acres oz land ot�ered by the City at a price of �15,875.00, for a Negro Eiign Sch�al site. This matter not being on the a�enda;, it was rsoved by Comraissioner nennedy, seconded by Commissioner Crane and unanim�usly c�.rried that the considerUtion �� the of�er to pu.rchase be tabled until the next regulUr meeting af the Ci�y Commission, httornzy J. ,�'. Satterfield was present as a represe�tative of the owners of the New Sutidivzsion loaated just south of the pr��osed iJegro F�igh'School site, and stated th�t he and his clients w�uld liKe tio have the opp�rtunity of conierring with ti�e School Board relGtive to t1�e bailding plans �f �he High School bazore the City 1;ransferred title to the . 7roperty, P�Tr, Satterzield rvas told by the Cor�ission that the of�er of the Board o� Yublic Tnstruction tivould be considered by the City Comsni'ssion at its next regular meetiag. 1� cocimunication �vas read fran� the Z�ning Bo�rd, recommending that R:rs. O�is C, Ly�us be C1G'1ll@CZ a permit f�r the erection of a grocery store on Lot 26, Carolina Terrace �,1nex Subdivision. �l'he Board �tated thbt theZr had reviev�ed all t.he facts of the case ann were oi the unanious opinion that the use of the pr�per'ty z�r tihe pr�pased busi�ess purposes, was no-� to the best interest o�' the honie orvners in that vacinity. It was moved by Cormnissioner Kennecly, seconded b�= Cor.�raisaioner Drew and unanimously carried th�t the recommendatian. of the Zoning Board be accegted ancl ap�roved, and �chat the building permit be denied. _ k lett�r was rer,d from the Zonzng Iioard, stz�ting that they had accepted the re.c:i.�na�ion �f George'trT, n�Ieacha?� as U'D�embar of the Board, and asking that the City Cammisaion fill tlie vacancy before the next regular meeting of the Board, ��ayor Houze r��orted �hat the Zoning Baerd were of the opini.on that a general contract�r should be appointed, and th�t the General Contractor's hssociati�n had recorncienderi John K. 13atstone for eppointment, also that the Zonin� Bo�rd t+iembers tvere all in fovor of 141r. Batstone, It �vas nicved by Ca�issioner Crane, seconded by C��issioner Kenned5r and c�rried tliat John �£. Batstonz be appointed to the Zoning Board to �ill oui; the unexpired term of' bTr, Tvleacham. Conmissioner Sargeant did not vate and Commissioner Drew voi;ed in tlie negative. 1^hese Commissioners ex��•essed themselves as bein� of tl�e opinion that IUIr, Batstone had aot been in Clear�vster l�ng enough to be • sui'ficiently a4vare of Goning �roblems �;nd needs, k co�unication was read from the Zoning Board s.t�tino that L�ts 1-2-3, �lock a of Breeze Hill Subc�ivision had been appr�ved by them far a change in zor.ing from a� R-2 district to e busines:s district; tnis ap�raval coming after a consideration of a petition by Valentin de �lrriba, present owner of the prol�erty. It was �oved bg Commiasioner Sargeant, secondecl by Commissia.ner Kennedy and unanimously carried that the reyuested re-zoning of lots i-z-3, 131ock �, Breeze Hill Subdivision, be considered by the GomzrLission as=� liardship case, and requestad the City Attorne� ta have proper notice published for � public he�ring on the same. � � � t, x � . �� let�;er vras re��i from �he Clear�roater Zona.ng �oard, st,�tin� that Lots 1-2-3, Blocl: 1�, �verbrool� Subdi'�isio;�, owned b�T Frank rdi. Silcorsici had been approved by the Bor�rd as a f=.11_ng station site. It w�as moved by Co�unissioner Keiviedy, seconded by C�mmissioner L!:ew and unanimously carried that the �action of the Zoning Board be approved and acceptod, E� resoluti�n,was re+�d.by the City Attorney, vacatin� an un-named street i�i the Bay Vie�v uection, ,aid street lying along the IJoxtherly Bpundar�C of lots ,1 and 2, Block 3 of a revised map oi'a part of T�ot 1, Town of }3ayview, �accqrding to rl�at Book b, rege 23, i'ublie I2ecords of Hillsborough C3ounty, rioriaa. zt was moved by Coinmissioner Sargeant, seoonded �� Conunissioner hennedy an�1 cArr�ed that the resolution be t�dopted. Commissionex Drew voted in the neg&tive, st�ting th�t he did not believa tha City as a� tter of policy should vacate platted streets except in cases of very Pvident public need. A letter �yas re�.d from Bascori D. Barbar, reques�Ling permission to construct a building for the'purpos� of p�cking citrus fruit bift boxes on the e�,st side of Belcher rtoad, near the intersection of Druid r�n3 Belcher �soad, It appe�ared that tnis lac�3tion was not on the Zoning map and tho City Attornzy'stated that if it was not, then there �vould be no ruling necessary by tlie City C�mmission. The matter tivas referred back to the Sacretr�ry of the Loning �oard i'or investigation and action accordingly. � Ordinance No. 559 va�s read b, C�mmissioner Drew in full on its third reading. This �rdinance imp�ses �.a:, l�;o tax on the purcheses oP gas, water, electricity, and telephone service'. It vaas moved by Commissioner �rar_e, seconded by Commissioner Kenned3= and unanmmously carried that Ordinance No. 55y be passed and ado�ted. On a motion of Commissioner �,Te�a, seconded by Qonunissioner Crane, the Commission gava un.aniracus consent to a expenditure of approximately �2,500.00 for the`lttyi.n�::of two thausand ieet oi' eight inch water pige fram Gu1=-to-Bay Boulev&rd on Highland Avenue to Druid Road, and east and west on Druid itoad. It was moved by Commissioner Crane, seconded by Canmissio�er Dre�v and unanimously carried that an appropriation oi approaimately �1,8D0.00 be approved for 5j0 feet of six inch water main and, one hydrant, and six hundred feet of 2z��-inch tvates main east from TvIandalay Road to serve the Yacht Basin xpartments Buildin?s, be a�proved. It v�as-�oved by Comraissioner Sargeant, seconded by Commissioner Grane and unani.mously carried that an anpropri�tian of ap�roximately ��0.00 for 100 feet of ttvo inch wat2r main on Lngman Street, be approved. , 4n the motion o� Commi.ssioner Crane, seconded by Conmissioner Kennedy, the noard deYerred action on the proposed installat�.on �f 520 feet of 2 inch water main on Pinewo�d Street. ' Zt p�as moved by Commissioner prew, seconded by Commissioner Crane and unauimously carried that the proposed installation of 2•5� feet of 2 inch water main on Skyview Street��t an estimated cost of p11�5.00, be approved.. It v�las moved by Commissioner Sargeant, seconded by Commissioner Crane and unanimously carried that the proposed installation ofl 720 feet o£'2 inch water main on Glenwood at an estimated cost of �375.00, 'be appr w ed. It was moved by Cornmissioner Saroeant, seconded b;� Commissioner Kennedy and unaniniously casried that the proposed ins�tallation oP 550 feet of 2 inch vaa�er main on I'ine S�treet at an estimated cost of �300.00, b e aPproved. It was moved by Conunissioner Crane, sEconded by Commissioner Sargeant ana unanimously carriecl that the proposed installation of �.00 feet of 3 inch gas main and 600 feat of 2 inch gas main at an estim.ated cost of' �1,0C10.00, running east from Riandalay Road and to serve the Yacht Basin l�partments, be approved. � It was moved by Commi.ssi�ner 5�rgeant, seconded b;� Comraissioner Cralie and unanimously carried that the p� posed installation of 300 feet of lµ inch gas main on Broadway at an estimated cost oP �115.00, be approved. On the motipn of Connissioner Crane, seconded by Commissioner Drew, action was deferred on a proposed installati on of 795 feet of 2 inch gas mein on Pine Street at an estimeted cost of �55Q.00. The o�fer of 147r. �dward Brady to lease the west part of lot 9, City Park Subdivir'sion �or a terta of three years, at a total estimated cost of �2000.00, to be used as a site for � miniture �olf c`ourse, was on the r�otipn of Commis.sioner Crane, seconded by Commissioner Kennedy, referred to the City luTan:ager for further negotiation as to cost and ty�e o� buildings t� be erected, rental. price, etc. ■ CITY COP�I�IISSION M�TING �'une 7, 194:g �� letter was read from V'J, H, '�enable and Company, reguesting a one year rene�val of the le�se on the Seminole Street Dack under the same terms �s the present lease. By un�nimous consent, the City 1Vianager V�as instructed to further negotiate this matter an.d report baclt to the City Commission. It was moved by Commissioner Sargeant, seconded by Commissioner Crane and unanimously c�rried that the r8commendation of the �ity Manager for the rep�acement o�' tlie 15 inch Sanitary Sewer on Liyrtle hvenue at a distance oP approximately $1� ' ieet with l$ inch terra cotta sewer pipe between a man-�hole at Maple Street and Nori�hernly to the first man-hole at an estimated cost of yp1500.00, be approved. Th.e City Manager reported that �+ir. Heye would like to have the a1�praval of the City Commission for a hard surface street to be placed by him on his property west of Ba3r l�venue end one block south of �aven Street. Mr, rsennett stated that soon I�ir. Heye would present to the City �ommission for ap�roval a plan oF his property which would show the street under consideration. It was moved by Gonmissioner Crane, seconded by Corumissioner Kenned� and unanimc�usly c:arried that t:he request oi P�r, Hey*e be grented with the understanding th�t tlle same is rvitHout any liability to the City for �he construction and maintenance of the street. Coinmisszoner Drew read a letter from the Upner Pinellas Girl S�out Council, requestin� thst the City Commission lease property adjoining the a udit�rium on the south �o the Scout Council at �1.00 per year, to be used as a site for a Sco:ut Buildi:�g, Conunissioner I?rew stated that he would be rvillii�.g to lease this �roperty as requested far a term of five years, provided the proper recapture clauSe v�as included in the lease. bir. Jack tiJhite of the Recreation Board, showed quite sorae coacern about the Iease of. this r�ro�erty without the City Commission first consulting th.e City Recreation Boord. I�r, Yihite stated that the 33oard felt that this particslar site shoul.d be considered as coming under the jurisdiction oi the Eoard and that he w�uld li:Y.e to submit to the Board the proposed le,ase. Cor�nissioner Dreva, a�ter hoaring the remrarks by Ntr, yJhite, stated that he would be perfectly tivilling to hsve the Mecreation 13oard consider the matter and withdre�w his motion for grbnting the lease. �'he Board, by unanimous consent, decided to nold the ma�ter in abeyarice until the same could be considered by the Hecreation Board. .f� lettes� was read from I-I. S. Kennedy, asls�ng that the City repair Overbroak Road near the b.ri�ge in order to keep water during heavy r�ins irom running over the curb and washing over the pronerty of 14Ir, Kennedy. The Commission referrecl the matter to the City IJlsinager, at the request tYiat the repair ba made as early as possible. hir, Forehand was p resent and was told by the Cornmission that the first bloc�c of Il�lichigan xvenue south of Ho���ard Street would be resurfaced vaith marl and sha11 as the other stree'ts in that vacinity, as soon as the CitS> is able to do so, Cor�missioner Crane read letters zrqm the �,dvisory �:ommittee, rec�mrnending that �'dilliam Z. Lee„ Civil Lngineer, j'JilTie Iliiles, c�lorad laborer in the :;it5r Gas Ylant, Hamp Lake, laUorer in the yublic Servi.ce Department, .nlner,rerry, laborer in the Publzc �arvice llepGrtnent, Calvin t3rock, laborer in the Yublic Service llepartment, VTest Dickens, laborer in the t'ublic Service Department, Stanley Vdilliams, 1��boTe2� in the :�ublic Service Department, be ac�epted into membership under�the Yension 1'18n, It was moved by Commissioner Crane, seconded by Gora.uissioner Sargeant and unanir�.ously carried that CTilliam L, Lee be accepted. It was moved by Co�issioner Crane, seconded by �ommissioner �ar�eant and �unanimously carried that P�illie hiiles be acceptecl., It v��as ivloved by Conunissioner Crane, seconded by Comriissianer llre� and unanimously carried tha t Hamp Lake be de�ied admission into the .t'ension rl�n. It tiva5 moved by Commissio,ner Crane, seconded by Commissioner �argeant and unanimously carried that ilmer Yerry be accspted. It was I�:Iov ed by Conmissioner Crane, secondad by Commissioner �rew and unanimously carried that Calvin Brock be accepted. It wbs meved by Gommissioner Crane, sec�nded by vommissioizer �rew and unanimously carried that Sfest Dfckens be accepted. Tt was moved by c;o�issioner Crane, seconded by Conunissioner llrew and unanimously carried that �tanley GTilli�:ms be deni.ed admission into the Yensi or� Ylaia. � " ' Tlie various resolutions, Urtlin�nces and other papers mer_tioned in ttiese minutes are set out b�low and �are here�raith made a�art thPrP�f � �q� � ■ a i _. _ _, � _... � � -.,+�, y� '+ ��l • � j` � '� �'� � ' ''' j CITY CON1�+IISSION MINUTES J'une '7 , 194g ORDIIJAl�iC� No. 557 !sN ::) FtDINkNC � AIVII+,'NI�ING ORDINANC E N0 , 43 9, TH� CITY SANITkE2Y SLVJER ORDINANC�, BY CHAT2GING `.1'EiL SCF3.IDULi 02' RI�T ��' CHt�RGEll FOR THE USE OR �iVhII,E,BII.TTY GF SANiTkRY SE+i1LHS. BE IT ORDkIlJLD BY T�7_L; CITY COMIvLCSSTON QF TfiL CITY OF CLr!,AFiWfiT+��,'c, FLORIDAt Section 1. That Section 2 of Oxdinance l�39, being the City Sanitary Sewer Ordinanee, be, and the Same i� h�re�,7 repealed and replaced by the follUwing Section 2: t°Section 2, That there is hereby established 's raaximum unif�rm schedule of r�tes �and charges for the use or availability for use oi' said utility as follows, to wit: I`ami�y d�vellings of (5) five raons or less, �,'75 per sonth. P'amily dwellings of (6} six rooms incl. �1.15 per month. Family dv��ellings of (�) eight rooms or more �1.50 per month, Si:ore, merchantile business buildin�s, hot els, apartments, restaurants; barber shops and/or beauty parlors, soda fount�in�, and other business establishments, except as hereafte�� specifically naned, to be based on water usage wi.th a minimum charge oi �1.00 per month to cover �he first 1�00 cubic Peet; for next 600 cubic feet @� .7A per 100 cubic Peet; over 1000 and to 10 000 cubic feet �;p Og Per 100 cubic feet; over 10,000�cubic feet �;�,Q� per 100 cubic feet. For industrial. anr3 �ublic builP�ings the amonnt of charges for such sewer services shall be as follows, to wit; Forty per centum (/:�0 0) of theface amount o�' t�e �wptsr � bill as rendered monthly by tha City, e�s.clusive �i water used tYirough sprinkler meters." ' Section 2. That this Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon pa�ssage, P��SSED laPID l�DOi'TID by tlie City ,Cormmission oP the City of l:learwater, Florida: PASSED ON FIRST t�FADING: �aY 3, 191�� PA �aED ON SiCOTJD n�!.�,DING, Ma,y 17, 194s P�sSS"i±� ON THIR� R�ADING: J'une 7. 1948 p r Ivley�r-Co i � ioner T�,i'C . i �G � � y ditor and Clerk ' � ` , _.� . * a� * �: a f ■ \.. � ' R E S O Z U T I 0 N VtTH�2EAS: it has been daLermined by the city �onunission of the �ity of �learyvater, Florida, that the property described below should be cleHn.ed of weeds, grass and/ar underbrush, �nd that after ten (10) days notice and f�ilure of the owner thereof to do so, the City should clean such property and charge the coats thereo� against the respective properties. N04T TFIEFtr�E'ORE B�, IT RESOI,VED by the Clty Commission. of the City of Clearwater, Florid�, that the following, described property, situate in said City sha11 be cleanad o� weeds, grass and/or underbrush within ten (10) days after nots.ce in writing to the o�vners thereof to do,so and tha�G upon failure to comply with said noticet the City shall perf�r„� such cleaning snd chsrge the oosts thzreoi ageinst the resi�ective properties,in aecordance with Section 128 �f the Charter of the City oi Cleartvater, as amended. y Owner : Lot s J'. S. Fornara 1226 springdale Rd. N.E, Lot 27 � Atlanta, Ga. Glen�vood �states �dd. Phillip &. Schamehorn I011 Turnar St, Lots 28 & 29 City Glenwood �states hdd, Chas. v. Cole �st. c/o E. C. Filstrup Zoi; 30 Ben't'on Harbor, Mich, �len�vood Estates l�dd. V�Tm, H. Vlolfe I�Ianson hrcade Lot 31, City GlenGvood Estates l�dd. Oscar 8eibers 1L�.17 s, 58th St. �ots 9 lo & 11, B1k C `Vest xllis, t�lisc. n+iount brange �ub. PASSL+'D ��PID hDOPT� by the City Commission of the City of Clearwater, Florida, this 7th day of J`une k,D. 194g. � � � Mayor mmissio . ATTrrST : . , t, ; . City Auditor and Clerk ,,. : � 1 � CITY CONID4ISSTON M:LNt7T�S June 7; 194� �• .�'rank Cooley City kuditor and Clerk City of alearvaater �Iearvar�tex, Fla. Dear 114r. �ooley: This is to oi'ficially advise you that the Board af Public Instr•uction of Yinellas County, Florida, voted to burchase the 3A.5 acres of land heretofore discussed and descril�ed for a negro school site. s The Board h,�s reeluested that the northexn boundary oY the tract extend to the middle line of S�evens Greek. Have your Board submit abstract, or other evidence oP clear title for onr attorney to review. Upon receipt of -�hiss the �oard `+�ill authorize a warrr�nt to be draWn in the amount of �p15,�75.00, the appra,isal price of said property, May I take this opportunity to thank the City C��issioners for making ;-� possible for the Board of i'ublic Instruction to purchase a�plendid pi�ce oi land for a negro school site. It has ample room f or: l. k large junior senzor high school a 2. xgricultur�l Department 3. Cafeteria ani Voc�tional Building 1�, It4usic Building 5. Elementr�ry 8chool 6. Physical i,ducstion Field 7. Football k'ield with an emply large grand stand I am of the opinion thatthis is the best provision for a negro school plat and . accommodations that have been made in th e State oP Florida, os even in the South, The City of Clearwater is to be cottgratulated on`helping to provide such spacious opportunities for �he negroes. Sincere].y yours, G, V. Fuguitt - signed SUI'TL PIIBLIG IIJSTRUCTION * �: ,� �; To h4r. Be�ett -$on Mayor and City Commissinn �'rom D4r. _�nderson 5ecry Zoning Bo�rd Subject: Requ�st of Mr, and Nirs, Oti� C, I,yons The Zoning Bo�rd hss reconsidered the reguest of �irs. Otis C, Zy�ns asking the board to approve the erection of a grocery store on Zot 26, Carolina Terrace An:nex Subdivision and again denied. Bjt reason o�' tne fact that after a hearing of bo�Gh those in favor and those opposed to said application and after an inspectioii of the neighborhood i.n vahich the proposed building was to be �rected, it trras the unani.mous opini�n of the Board th�t the use of �his property i'or the proposed business purpose was not to the best interest of the home�o�vners in this viainity. �x * * � To Prir, Bennett, Iion. Ivlayor and City-0ommission From hnderson, Sec'y Zoning Board SuUject: 8ubject of George W. Meacham The Zoning Board has aecepted the attached resignation of Gearge Vd. �eacham and are re�erring it to the City Cominission. It is the wish of the Board that a new member be appointed to fi11 the vacancy before the next regular meeting oP the Laning Board. � •� 4 � ;7�. � To: lhe honora�le Ci�y Cammission City of Clearwster, Florida Gentlemen: s Xour �'etitioner, Valentin de �rriba, respectfully �resents this request for aonsiderati�n af error in adjustment of the zoning provisions of the Zoning I'l�at of: LOTS ONE (1) , TiVO ( 2) t�ND THI3"+ +( 3) OF RLOCK "�;" OF BI3i�'i'ZEr IiILL SUt3DIVISIOI� � loc�ted in the Citg of Clearwater, i�inellas Q�unty, Florida, your pe'ti,i,ior.er presents the following facts for cons�.3eration: 1. That the title of the said property as provided insrestrictions of deed, ellow business to be conducted on the said lots. 2. The'nrovisions of the Zonirg Map for the area, including this proporty, provide for business �Bn all of the frontages to the �ast and to the l�orthwest loc�ted on the Guli-to-Boy Boulevard • 3. That the property of the Petitioner corners on 1Jor•th Hi�hland Auenue, Chestnut Street and Gulf-t�-Bay Boulevard snd that this property erroneously was excluded from business and plaeed: in �Iultiple Dwelling Unit status, ' 1�. Your Fetitioner requests that this matter be reviewecl by the Zoning Board anc� referre�i to the City Commission for iinal reviet�r ior a correction of error in the lines z�ned or reserved f or �ultiple units and excluding business use over anrl up�n the �roperty oi' tetzti�ner. �tespectfully submitted, Valentin de Krriba - sig'ned ' From Pdr. r�nder,s�n: nlr, l�rriba's request tvas approved by the Zoning Board for reasans set fort� in his petitir��. (here�vith attached), * � * * u� To Mr. Bennett, Hon Pllayor and City Co�nission Fr�om �nd:erson, Sec';� Zoning sa�rd Subjee� Filling Station Request of Fr•ank �. Sikorski Tn reg�rd to the request oi F,rank i�1. Sikorski askzng permi.ssi�n to build a filling station on Lots 1,2, and 3, Block L�., Overbrook Subdivision (Gulf �o Ba�C)U A motion 1n�as macie and passed by the Zoning Board tY�at th'is reguest be granted in accordas�ce yo �he Qity Ordinance and no pexmits f'or tampor�ry structures be issued. * * * RESOLII'�TON Vf�:QxTING STREET 1`�Yr�2F��S, the ov�ners of all oP the property abutting a certain unn�amed Street described belov� have petitioned this body to vacate said Street, and, 4THE1�,l�S, the Commission finds �ti�at said Street has never,been improved nor used f�r Street purposes, that sa�.e is not required ior i•ngress and egress to and fr�m �djacent property �nd tuat said Petition should be granted and said s�reet vacated: IJOt,"T Z�Eii�t'�ORE BL IT R�SOI,V �, by the City Commission o� the City of Clear�vater, Florida, t;nat that part of an unnam:ed Stree�G �vithin the City of Clearwatei lying along tha northerly boundary of L`OTS ON� {1) and 'T�,'TO (2) in BLOCK THFt::�,L (3) of A R�'VIS'L+'D 5,�� OF is YIyRT OF LOT OrTE (l) , Section 16, Township 29 South, R�nge 16 .�asi;, Towa oP Bayview, according to Ylat thereoi filed in i'lat 13ook 6, Page 23, publ'lc records aP Hillsb�rough Count,r, Florida, be and the same is hereby, vacated: IaSy,SED AND ' dPT �D this 7th day o� June, �s.,.D, 19t�F3. k�T�,:� . _,,./f � Gi� :,;A: P�Tayor- rmnis.sl� � •dit�r and Clexk _ � CITY COIv1MTSSION MIN[TT�g June 7, 19[�8 City Commi.ssion City of Clet�rwater Zoning Boarcl ' City of Clearwatex Gentlemon: T hereby r,�ake a formal request to put u� a vuilding for tYre Pruit P�'Pose of packing citrus gift boxes on the follqv�ing described property; the NV�7 corner of the S�"1 guarter, of the S�T qur�rtex, Section l�, Totvnship 29� S, Range 16 I�, located at the intersection of Druid and Belcher Ftoads, L'learyaater,'Florida, The dir�ensions oP aforementi oned building to be 3O ft, wide bp 60 ft, long with attached front office to be ?_0 ft, wide by 15 ft, long. Said building to be oP corru�ated iron and wooclen frame construction. Front office to be o� �ramE and asbest�s shingle siding, � Sincerely yours, Bascom ➢. �3arber - signed Basco� D. Barber �wner :x * � * ORDIi�TfiNC1, N0. 559 AN Oi�DI�dI�T1C;� L��ryING �. T�X OP7 nURCI�:SES OF G1�S, V1�:T�t, +,.,ECTRTCITY �1ND 'TELEI�HONE SEEZVIC�, .2ROVIDIiJG FOR THE COLI,EC1I�Id OF SIICH Tk�, yT� PI�SCRIBING P�Il�LTI�,S FOR TIi� VI�LATION OF �IS ORDIId�NCE, BE IT ORD�IIJED BY TI3� CITY COiI��iISSION OF TH�, CITY OF CLE�,RI'IkT�, FLORIDk: Section 1. There is hereby levied by the City of Clearwater on each an�l every purchase in said City of electricity, metered or bottled oas (naturai or manufactured), water sergiee, and local telephone service, a ta;x based upon the c�.arge made by ttiP seller thereof�, as follo��s: Ten per cent (10°o),on the first �25,OQ I'ive per cent {5j) on th e balance of a11 charges over �25,00, �zhich tax sh�ll, in every c�se, be paid by the purchaser, for thz use of said City, to the seller of sucli electricity, gas, water or telephone service ati the time of paying the charge therefor, but not less often than mqnthly. Section ?_, It shall be the duty of every seller of'electricity, metered or bottled gas (natural or manufactured), water service, or local telephone service, to collect from the purchaser,:��or the use of said �ity, the tax herel�y levied, at the time of collec�ing t}se selling price cherged for each transaction, and to report and pay over, on or befora the fifteenth day of e•�ch calendar month, unto the Treasurer o�' eaid City, al1 such tnxes levied end collected during tlie preceding calendar month. It sha11 be unla�vful for any seller to c'olleet tt�e price of any sale of electricity, metered or battled gas (natural or mai�?ifactured), water service, or telephone servieg, �bithout, at the same time, collecting the tAx hereb� leviEcl in respect �to such sale or sales, unless such seller sh��l e�ect to assume and ��y such tax withcut collecting the same from the purc�.�iser: Any seller failing to collect such tax a'G the time of collecting the price of any sale, uvhare the sel.ler has not elected. to assttrns and pay such tax, sh�Il be liablE � �: . � to said City :Por �he acuount of such tax in like manner as if the sarne had been actually paid to the seller, and the City M�nager of said City shall cause to be brought all suits and actians and to take all proceedings in the name of said City as may be necessary f or the rec�very of such tax; PROT�IDED, HO',NEVER, th�at the seller shall not be liable Yo.r the payment of such tax upon uncollected bills, If any puchaser shall fail, neglect or reiuse to pay to the seller, the sellsr's s�id charge, and the tax hereby impos2d and as hereby required, o:n eccour_t of the sale i'or whiah su�h charge is made, or either, the seller shall have and is hereb� vested with the right, power and authority �o immediatelg discon'tinus iurther s exvice to such purcheser �htil the tax and the seller's bill shall have been paid in full. Section 3. Each and every seller of electricity, metered or bottled gas (na�ural or manu�actured), water ser�rice, and local teleQhone service shall keen co�plete records showing all sales in said City of such commodities or service, which records sha11 show the price charged upon each sale, the date thereof, and the date of payment therefor, and said records sha11 be kept open for inspection by the du�y authorized agents oi said City during business hours on all business days, and said duly authorized agents of said City shall have the right, power and authority to make such tir�nscripts thereof during such times as they may desire. Section ta.. The IInited Stated of l�merica, State of Florida, and political suhdivisions and agencies thereof are hereby exempted from payment of the taxes by this Ordinance� Said tax shall not apply to sales of bottled water, no.r to long dist�nce telephone service, not to coin box telephones. Section 5. In all c�aes where the seller of electricity, metered or bottled gas (natural or manufactured), water service or local telephone service collects the price thereo� at monthly periods, the tax herebg levied may be computed on the aggragate amount of'sales during such period, pxovided thatntha ainount o� tax to be collected shall be the nearest whole oent to the amount computed. Section 6. For the purpose of this Ordinance, a sale shall be deter�ined io be made in the Cit� of Glear�aater in every instance where elec�ricity, metered or bottled gas (natural or manuPactured), water service and local telephone service is deliver$d to a purchaser residing within the li.mits of the Cit�r of C].eGrvaater, regardless oY v�hether the residence or business ofiice or headc�uari,ers oi' the sellers be located within the limita oP the City of Clearwater or elservhere. Section 7. Any person, firm or corpos�ation violating any provision o� this Ordinance shall, u�on conviction in the Municipal Court of the City of Clearwater, be punished by a f ine not exceeding �5250.00 or by imprisonment not exceeding �;�air ty da�s, or by both su�h iine and imprisonment. CITY COI�I�IISSION MIPNT�S June 7, 194� Section �. In the event any section, paragraph, sentenee, clause or �ortion of this Orclina�ce shall, for any reason, be held unconstitutional, invalid or ineffec�tive, the s�me shall not repeal, nullify or ir� any wiae affect any other section, para�raph, sentence or portion oi' this Ordinance. The City Commission of said City hereby declares that it v�ot;ld have enacted each seperate section, paragraph, sentence, alause and portions o� this Ordina nce, irrespective of any other section, paragrr�ph, sentence, clause or portion thereoi. Section 9. All Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith sha11 be, and the same are hereby repealed. Section 10, Upon its passage, this Ordinance shall become effectiv2 and applicab].e to all purchases made and all bills render?d on and after July lst, 191�� . PbSSED tiND E�DOPT:,�D by the City Commission �Y the Cyty of Clearwater, F1,orida: �t,SSI;D o� First Reading_ Ivla.y 17, 194�� PASSEll on Second Reading �+ta.y 17. 194� PKSSID ON T'rIIRD Re ad ing J'une 7� 191+8 , � �I . NIayor mmissi ATTLST: � � City l�uditbr� C1.erk � * * * I,drr. $oyd A. Bennett City Manager, Clearwater, Florid� , Dear Tvir. Bennett: Further to the conversation NIr. Ldv�ard Brady arid the writer had with you about te� dQys ago, re�arding a lease or� a piece of City property for r� Recreation Center, �r. Brady desires us to submit to you a c�ncrete proposition for submission to the City Council. The terms and ��urposes are set out hereunder, 1. k three year leese oiz the VJesterly portion of Lot 9, City Park Sub, This v�as the legal description obtained irozn one of y our assistants an� of course, we would have to see that your underatanding of the gr�und involv�d coincides tivith that af 11�r. Brady, 2. Mr. Brady offers a total rentAl for tne three years of �2,000. payable �60Q.00 the first year, and �p700.00 on each of the last two years. The rent to be �syable annurally in sdvancey in other words, the �'irst rent of �600. would be payable ugon si�ning of th� lease. 3. Our broke�^ege of 5i'o or 5p100.0a to be payabl� out of the first years sent. 4. Mr. Bredy's main purpose in le�sing this ground is to create a Recrsation Centes�, the chief' item of �Jhich would tie o minature golf course, togethe.r vsith horseshoes and other �ames not inconsisterit with City policy. 5. Mr. Brady estimatos an in�mediate capital axpe�diture of around �p5,OQ0. 6. Tlle Ftecreation Ceriter is to inclu�e a r�freshment stand, together �tiith rest �aons. � � �Y� �"'� � �'l. ,, j "'� ° � � µ ;; � 7. Mr. Brady is at present operating a minature golf course in �adarie BeacL, at approxiinately 146th AvP, and Gulf Blvd. The Mayor of Nladeria l3eoch has already expressed hisgrat�.tude to n�Lr. Bredy in bringing to tl�,eir town a good clean spor�, efficiently and cleanly operated. Vde feel sure that if you h�ve any doubts about IvIr. Bra.ty's enterprise, a communication tvzth IvIa�or Klingel wi�l substantiate the above remarks. ' We hope �Lhat you will submi�L this proposal to ,your Council at the earliest posszble moment as Nr. Brady is most anxious f�r �a decision on this matter. Yours truly, �V. Zaing R"� GIN-IyAI�,1G C0. Honorable Bo�rd City Commissioners City of Cleart�aater ' Clearwater, Floride Gentlemen: The physical *�roperty o� the Business known as Glearwater Fish Company is o�nned by Vlinn & Lovett Grocerq Company. The property was leased to us by V7inn & Lozett Grocery Company for operational purposes only. ' As you know, v�e have had a lease with Qity of Clearvuater �or pasi; 5 years, said lease permitting us to use the Bridge approach to C1eas�,vater Fish Company property, As Rental, �ve were to pay �300.00 per year ta City, of Clearwater or exspend sucL.a sum on the up keep of the Bri3ge iri an attempt to keep said Bridge in usable condition f�r the General public as �;ae11 as Clearv�ater Fish Company. Recerds and cancelled ehecks have been submitted to your City I�iana�er showing e:tp�nditure o� Far more than the minimum of ,�300.00 per year. .(� com�lete detailed list ef a11 expenditu:ces since lease was signed would show upkeep �f °�'600 to �800 per year vdith prc�spect of evan heavier repairs in the futu.re. On be�alf of Vlinn & Lovett �rocer;� Company as owners a�nd Va, H. Venable Compa.ny,� as operators, vae v�ould like at this time to apply for a 1 year"extension �bf our lease oY Bridge under approximately sam.e terms as past 5 years. ` "" �'is soon as Board acts on this we woula appreciate a letter notifyin� us of action taken. Very truly yours, W. H. VEI�TABLE C,011�iPEiNY , ' 1�f. H. Ven�+ble - signed City Comrai�sioners City Hal1 � • Cleary�ater, I'lorida Iittenti��..o Mr. Zeland Drerv Dear �Tr , Drevv 's ' The II�per Pinellas Girl Scout Council v�ishes to than� you kindly for showing us the land bei�ind the Auditorium which y ou sug�ested might do for our purposes. A�ter due diecussion, we have decided'that this piece would do admirrably and rare, therefore, respectfully requesting tYiat the City Commission lease the follov�iiig plot of ground to the Upper �'inellaG Gir:l Scout Council at �p1.00 per °year. Bounded on the �iorth by the south wa1]_ o� the City Auditorium, on the east by the foot of the hill, on the s�uth by the fer�ce and extendin� west to the curvin� xoad, which runs in ,front of ttie auditorium; � The Council is deeply grateful for the tinte you and the Commis:;3.on have given us in this matter, and you may be assured that the land will be put to use in the finest possible �vay i'or �Ghe bene�it end enjoyment of our young �rls. UT'1'II� PIDfi�,L��S GZ1tL k COUT COUNOIL J'�ne �;,rdan 1 CI�Y` COb1MISSION MCNUTLS June 7, 194g I3on. City Commissioners Clearwater, I+'loxida Gentlemen: For thEa past four years T have been promised that "scmething Vtill be done" about i;he loti+1 spot on Overbroo'r. H�ad at tk�e bridge. During heavy r�ina the water gushes over the curb due to the small drains on the bridge being higher than the curb level at the low spot ir,. the street. In 191�6 my sida walk vaes washed out, in 1947 my v�ard was ruined causing me to hsve a dragline come in �ncl refill my yard from the creek bottom. V;Iill you ple�se have this condition examined arrt a remeay made before the rainy season. oi' tY�is gear? 5incerel� Fi. S. Kennedy - signed H. S. Kennedy 115b �verbrook �'Jay * * * Fionor�ble City Gonunissioners Clearv,•ater, I'lorida Gentlemen:' As Trustees of the City of Clearrvater r^,mployees' PE:nsion �'und, you sre hereby notified that ti'Tilliam L. Zee, engineer, of the City i;ag�.n:eer's Department, hss duly ex�mined by a local physician and is qualified to L�ec�me a menber o� the Pension �'�an., In the opinion af the doctor making the exam3.nati�n, �e has been designated �s �I'irst Class". b3r. Lee began his employment with the Gitp on December 1, 19t�.7, anc3 is also eligible, subject to the approval of the 3oard of Trustees, as to age, length of service witYa the dity �nd r�gulations of the ClasszfiEd Service, having taken and Passed a .Civil Service �xamination =or Sr. Civil Ertgineer as of January 2, 194�. On Jqnu�ry �, 19�:� he �ess certified to the City l��anager by the Civil Service Board in the follo�ving terms: "T��Ir. VTilTiam Z1 Lee, civil engineer, duly made application through this offic;e for the post of City Engineer, of the City of Cle�rwater, being qualifier to do so as he is registered as a profeesional engineer with the State Board of Engineer Exc�miners, State of Florida. On January 2�d, Mr. Lee was successful in passing a Civi1 Service eaamination in Civil Engineerir;.�rinciples and 1?ractices and is therefore certified by the Board as eligible ior_ the above positi�n,'T It is hereby recommended by the xdvisory Com�ittee tYiat he be accepted into membership. . Very truly yours, �DVISOE?Y COP,9P�ITT�L of the City .L�n.ployeEs � ension Fund Lee b�IcNullen - Chairman • - Frank �bern�tY;y Betty Hice Yout�� - secretery Chas. �'. Moloney � * * - � 0 � ,_! Honor�blo �ity Commissioners Glearv�ater, Florida Gent�.emen; As Trustees of the City of Clearwater Elnployees' I'ension Fund, you are hereby notified that if3i11ie biiles, colored laborer in tlie city Gas Ylant, has been duly exauiined by a local physician and is quallfied to become a member of the �ension Plan. In the opinion of the doctor maki.ng the examination, ho has been desi�nated as "First Class". Willie Iviiles beg�n his employment with the �itg on �etobar 15, 191�.7, and is also eligible, subject to the epproval of the Board of Trustees, �as to age, len�th of service w ith the City and regulations of the Classified service, competitive tests for ordinary unskilled laborers not being required, It is h�reby r,ecommended by the ��dvisory Gommittee th�t he be accepted into membership. Yery �ruly yours, ADVISORY CC)N1ZaiITTEE of the - C'ity Employees Pension Fund ` ' Lee MeMullen - Chairman Frank �Sbernathy Betty Riee Young - Secretary Chas. P. RZoloney � * * Honorable �ity Commissianers C1earFaater, Florida Gentlemen; As Trustees of tYie Ci�y of Clearwater �Znployees' 1'ension Fund, you are hereb5r notified that Hamp Lake, laborer in the Public Service Department, has been duly examined by a local physician and is qualified to become a member oi'the Pension Plan. In the opinion of the doctor making the examination, he has been designat�d as "averuge". Ylet�se see iDam attsched. Hamp Lake began his em_�lo,�ment wi3th the �ity on J'une 19, 19L�7, and is also eligible, subject to the approvdl of the Board of Trustees, as to age, length of service with the City and regulations of the Cl�assified Service, competitive tests for ordinary unskilled lab�rers not being required. It is hereby recommended by the Advisory Coinmittee that he be acceptad into membership. _. Very �ruly yqurs, kDVISOFtY COn��ITTEE of the City r.'�nployees Pension Fund Lee Mc��ullen - Chairman Fra nk xbernathy Betty Rice Young - secretary Chas. P. Moloney Honoruble City Commis.sioners Clearvaater, Florida Gentlemen: !is Trusteea of the City 'of Clerarv�ater EmployeesT Yension Fund, you are hereb�* notiPied that E1mer Perry, laborer ir,.the Public Service Depdrtment, has been duly examined by a local physician and is qualified tv become a member of the Pensian i'lan. The aUove emplo;�ee bagan his service with the City on December 16, l�jl�6 and has resigned and been rehired ti�ree times at short intervals since that date, Date of las� �mployment is Nove,anber 1J, 194'7. He is also eligible, subject to tY�e approval of the Board of Trustees, as to age, length o:f service with the Gity and regulations oP the Classified Service, competitive tests for ordinary unskil].ed laborers not being required. It is hereby recommended by the lidvisory Committee that he be accentecl into membership. Very truly yours, Zee N1cb7ullen - Ch�irmeri 1�DUI80RY COI�FSITTEE of the Frank �,bernathy Employees Penaion Fund Ches. r. bToloney ■ CTTY CONIIi4IS,SION 1+,2InIUTLS June '7, 19� Honorable City Commisgioners Cleary��ter, Florida � Gontlemen: As Trt�stees of the �ity of Clearv�ater �mployees' Peusion Fund, you are hereby notified that Galvin DrocY, laborer in the tublic Serviee Department, hos been duly examined by a local physician and is �u�Zified to become a member of the Pension Plan, � :�*�„ � � y� ,�, The above employee began lzis service v�!ith the Cit� on"�tigust la',~~1�J47�, 9 serving vrith the Yarks Department. On bIarch lf3th, 191�8 he ry,ras tr�nsferred to t2ie Public Service Department. He is also eligible, subjec:� tio the approval of the noard of Trustees, as to sge, length of service with.the Gity and regulations of the Classified Service, competitive tests f or �rdinary unskilled laborers not being rec�uired, It is heraby recommended by the �dvisorg Co�;mittee that ha ba a ccepted into membership. Very truly yours, ADVISORY COIvIl47ITTEE of the City Fmployees Pension Fund Le e bicl�Iulle n- s ig ned Frank hbernathy Betty Rice Young - secretary Chas. P. IuToloney * * � Honorable City Commissioners � Clearv�eter, Florida Gentlemen• ks Trustees of the City of Clear�n�atei• r�nployeesT Pension Fund, you are hereby notified that 4Jest Dicl�ens, laborer in tl�e Public Service Department, has been duly exami�ed by a local physician and is qua.lified to become a member of the Pension I'lan. The ��bove employee began his service v�ith the City on OcLober 2�, 19t�7, serving with the Parks Departmettt. On �pril 6th, 19L�g he was transterred to the Publie Service Depsrtment. He is also eligible, sabject to the approvel oi the Board of Trustees, as to age, length oi service �vitn t'he City and regulations of the Glassified �ervice, competitive tests f or ordinary unskilled laborzrs not being required. It is hereby recommended by the hdvisory Committee that he be accepted into membership. Very truly yours, �,DVISORY COIr�IliTTTr..� of the �nployees Pension Fund I,ee Nicil�u�len-signed �'rank Abernathy Ch�s. P. Iuioloney Honorable �it,y Commissioners Cle�rwater, FZorida Gentlemen: 1�s Trustees of the City oi' Glearwater bnployees' Pension Fund, you are hereby notified that StAnley V1:�11irams, colored laborer in the Public Service Depar�6ment la:as been du].y exaniined by a loct�l physician and is qualified to become a member of tha Pension Plon. In the o�inion of th e doc�or making the examination, he has been design�te� as "average"a Please see form attached. The t;bove employez began his service with the City on Ju1y 3, 191�7 and is also eligible,, subject to the epproval of the Board of Trustees, es to age, length of service with the City and regulations, competitive tests,for ordinary unskilled laborers not being rec;uired. It is hereby recamm�nded by the ��dvisory Commi�;tee tha�t he be accepted into meulbership, Signed: �VTSORY CbNIl'�IITTEE OF City Lee M Mu11en, I'rank �Lberna�hy! C7�as. P, Mql,oney �mployees' rension Fund � ■ � 7 ��� There b��ilig no further business to come before the Bo�rd,- ttie meE:ting wes adjourned. �