12/31/1948
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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
Deoember 31, 1948
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The City Commission of the City of Clearwater, Florida met in speoial session
Decer:lbar 31, 1948 at 12 o'olook noon in the City Hall with the following members
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J". o. Houze - Mayor-lJornrnif:ls ioner
J". H. urune - COI:lIllissioner
Lelund 1". Drew-CoIllmissioner
Guy 1. Kennedy-Comrnis;,ioner
Harry D. ~argean't-~oIillllisBion~r
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Also preDent: Boyd h. Bennett, City MuntJgor, George VI. Smith, City Attorney, J'. J'.
Elliott, Chief of ~olioe.
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The meeting WUS oalled to order by Meyor Houze, !:.,t.ter which a lett.er WEHl rebd
by the City Clerk, whioh was ~lddressed to the UOi.ll1tlS:,iOll by Chief of: .Police ;[~J'.
Elliott in whioh he ~endered his resignution to become e1'1'ective as of tVlelve 0' clock
midnight, December 31, 1948.
It \~U S moved bj.' COIUIllissioner Kennedy, s eoonded by Commis~jioner Sarge'a nt ~Jl.d" eT
unanimously carried thot Chief of Police ~lliott's resignation be eccepted/a~a'~hal~e
l~ IJa5.d the equivalent 01' one months salary for the two v!:lcation periodS he had niss ed
during the past two years.
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Mayor-Conunisuioner Houze, Commissioner Orane, Commissioner Drev'l end City J.. ttorney
Smi th conunended Idr. iElliott for his s ervioes b nd co-oper' Elti on, and expl' essed regret
at his severing his official contlections wi tl1 the Oi ty.
It WtiS mov ed by Oommissioner Drew, seconded by Commisnioner Kennedy ana unanimously
ourried thot Cu ptui n George l.lcClarru:lEl be 8ppointed terll,)Qrbry Chief o:f 1)01io o.
It 'was m.oved by COLunis: ioner Drew, seconded by OOr:lI.lissioner Crane and unanimously
oarried that the Civil Service BOGrd be instructed to furnish a list of qualified
applict111ts :for the position of Chief of ?olioe to the COJ!lmission by Janutiry 10, and
thu t the apJJliollti:Jns SilSll be sworn applios ti ons.
There being no further business to come before the Board,
s adj ourned.
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To the Honorable Mayor
To the City Manuger
gentlemen:
Pleuse aooept my resignation from the position of Chief of Police, same
to be effective as of the date of 12/31/48.
It htlS been a ple!:lsure to have worked with both you and the members or
Council.
Hespectfully,
J'.J. Elliott - signed
J.J". Elliott
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