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C ITY Cm~I.:n-; SI on r\;1El~TING
February 28, 1949
, 'fhe City CUlI1L.lssioll (.)1' tIle City of CleUL,\\~.tr~l' met in ;.>pe:.'uiel s~ssion th~
eveniug 01 Feb.l'ul:iry 28, 191r9 Cit 7:JU i).~\j. ill tll~ city Hull y,itll the i'ollo....ing
U"em ~1' oS Ill.' e bell t :
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Absent: ~. B. Cusler, J~.
13vyd a. 13eunett
(~~o, i'.:uCluliUl,a
Ben E l' (.m t 7,flWn
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Tile l'.lDj'Ol'-C()j:lll.i~ltji()ner (:ulled Ule [fje~tir:c; t.o o.::<1el' tine cumounced that t.he
COITw1i:.sion VvO uld h~ur E~ny dis cussi;J!l 1'rom th e public. I>.:1'. carl 1\.. Koch said he
underst()od tcwt th~ CU~H~ of h~BI'RhDJ 1 D1HJe~' V:J j;h~ Citj' 01' Cl~l).r\';uter WflS to be
heard in Tampa ~f.~lrch 2nd. He [311!j!~~f)t~~d ttft t Game nJt"mber of t,be c:it.~. Comnlisnion
nnd the City ilttm'lley l:ittend tl1e h~nl'i.ne. COI..i,insiotwr Brown ulle City Attorney
Krent.zman said they vauld b~ prenent ot th~ he-Dring.
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Mr. DomlCl Alvol'd :rr'~sf':ntf'd El petition sL~~ec1 b~/ 17 re~Jidents and pJ'operty
ov,ners in th~ HL~rhol' 08b~ fl~cti.on II)'ot/8t.ln~ I):~(linst the llse of th~ Harbor Onks
dock by comrr.~rcbl fi.sh~rln1n ~Jnrl ~!lso sUr:~~e~lti.ng th~ 'ldoption of' follo\^iing tl'9.ffic
re~l1lrttiol1.s: 1. 'T'h~ ~st.,~blisjw".~nt of ~)~r.kirco;, one ~1il~ e 0111:' on ~::ich str~et in
t.he HlJrbor 01-11<s st"'Gtjon, thl- PT,"('j;jon ,;1' ~:)rl'o]lriGt.c nir':f\s t:) this r~ffect ;J.nd
strict enforc~[!!':nt;"'2;''I'h~ jmI:!('diAt~ r~l)'\.'fltirl,? pm' l'''l'l~c'!'m~nt 0:: stop r,i~ns
f t ':111 e\18tinc stoT) st!,~,~ts i': the F[ll'bor OClks f;~~tion. 3. f"1he ~rection find
~~fo!'~er'!"nt. of a!lpropri';t~ si."':t1s !)~'~d!lb1.t.inl~ (,11 :lr'rk:inr:; in t.bat cert'in ;Jftr}:Vi3Y
kno\\n 'IS B8~' nrive and ~ll''-)i.ibit ov~rni"ht :)f'rkin{: on fill st.reets. !. Prompt und
cf'firm8tive Ection l.'c:1Ltlne to strict .r.foI'l'~rI'~nt of e:d.stiw: ol'dinence ret1uir-
ine; clet::l'.::..nce of all v,:.:., c:s_.nd under!~l'o\'vth I,. on '/9t.:unt lots situate in Harbor
Oaks section. 5. i)rohibit IiJov~n,~nt of t~'l;(;ks td.iove 3/4 ton cUp~tcity throueh
streets of' Hai'bor O:..ks e.x,;ept 101' IJiuk-up unci cieliver~' to l'esiuen ts in Harbor
OCiks section. By C01Jbent, the ltems 1, 2, J, Cinei 5 J.'el'erred to ill the petitLm
wej.'e referrt;d to the Traf'1ic Committee O:1IlO tlle item ..;.'el'er.l'i!lg tu use of Harbor
OCik:3 civck by eOlllIliel'clc'l 11 SilerldJn \\dti l'el erl'e(! to Cit.y htt.ol'ne.y for s t.1l(1.y and
recoCJJllenaati(;n. rrile City Engineer' \\:::0 to iJe i1Jstl'llcteu to c!leck the pr'esent
c ouai t i () 11 0 l' the REI r b(J!' Ouks do uk.
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A letter f'r'oH~ the l~orth Shor~ l.:ibOcilitiCJn protesting aCtl.irwt :.lJe con-
struction of the Pl'oposed Bay Sho:.:e Drive along the shore line V~HS l)resented
_to the ComfllissioIl. Mr. Eenn~dy GlOved that rec:eipt 01' l'Jol'th Sho1'e l""ssocilltion's
letter be u ck11uv, ledL;ed und the J\LWOC i8 t lOI! in!' armed that th ~ir pro test v~ill be
e;i ven QU~ c onsi der<:it ion
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A letter f'rom J. T\\eed Mc~';"ullen \..u~ l'eHd bjl t,h~ city Clerk. 1~1'. !\JcI'l:ul1en
l'epresenti ng Alb ert ? nog ern ann Geor ge II. Bturon, ov.n el'S of lots 15 to 18)
Block 6. Pine Br.Jok Hnd lots 18, 19 end 20, Block D, ;~ine Brook, requests B.
substantial reduction 01' 1947 taXt:s l~vied Rf.~Hinst the lot.s. The city Clerk
was instruc ted by the COI!1ITlis~ion to ucknovJl t'!d,~e l'ec~ipt of' Mr. j',jcMullen' s letter
linG advise him that t.,h~ members did not f~lel that it y.oulc be proper forthe
Commission to make speciel acJjustment:s on delinquent taxes.
It viBsmoved by corrmi::sioner Drew, s~cond ed by COI!HT:.i~Jsiol1er Brown and
unanimously carried that H. H. Bnskin, J. J. Eckhart Rnd R. R. Orcutt be re-
Appointed as Boy SC~)ut. r:'rustees
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Mr. Y.enned~' moved thf'.t r~comm~nd8tions of the City ~,'t~n8I3er 8~ set forth
reg8:'din:o, the Tlruid Heip;hts Plat, be flccept~d and F.l=,(,e a part 01' the minutes
end the !11et be 8C cepted 'lib en r eru ir ~m~nt s ~ s s~t for th in t.h e recofrmendfl tiOllS
!Ire m~t. The fol.lo1f.it~c:; re".uirements v:~re l'ecomn~encled: The Blr.;ck Healty Con;-
p~ ny, t.o conl'oxm tD p: enerf'l U.ne s of "0 .is c en t plf.J s, i.:e '~e rdle S8 of rec en t Sllr vey
by f,rent in~ the City a 10 ft eG. sell, ent on North side 01' Druid Ro~d. All la tel'al
se'v\er line s to be lnid befor e ctl)pl'ovbl of ple. t. Black ,tea] ty Corr.pElny to install
a 6 inch \\u tel' line (tnti ex tend !l:,; vine of' Hiller{~ st ;~ ve. to Dru id Hoad j tbe City
to pay the dil'l~e.!'enct in (;08 t bet\\esn u l~ inch V~fltel' mai II t:l1d u b inch main
and also to pa~' for lli.teJ:'lil M.!ter lilles. 'i'tle city tu L.ibUe cU:J!..;CLiSr:1ent liens for
~ the co~t of a 4 iner.! v,dter liue WLd ~ tIw east 01' IX:. ving Hil:cl'est Avenue;
said litHlS to be held by the Bl::.ck Ii.e!:llty Compp'ny V'iith til~ City not to be liable
for t.he US1"ef.i~f!1ent lit::~~S ill Cbse 01' ocl'ault. ~~t/~,/ ~ ~~. iI~ ~1
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COflllllissioner Dre\\ rtloveci th~t the city r.ttol'uey be instructf~d to droVv a
resolutiun ti.J the effect tlwt on pr"et>entution of futw'e developC1ents in the City,
the City idunager,be instructed to inforrrl tt.l.e petitioner that all improvements,
street puvillg, StlnitHry sev.el'S cmd v.ater r:.cdns) must be installed before plats
Viill be accepted by the city Comission. COl1lii~iHsioner ]3l'ov,n seconded the motion
and it carried ulw.niL1.Jusly.
Mr. Fl'ancis Skinner wes not I)resent to preumt his plat of prop~rty on
ClearVitlter Be::.ch for approval
No one \,;8S pr~sent to present the report 01' the YDuth C;~nter Committee.
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CITY CON~ISSION ME~TING
Feuru~ry 28, 1949
Chief 01' Polic e J Geo r.:OC2.Liii.IllEl J l'eported that th e Trl.1l' l' 1c Corrulli ttee rec-,
commended inc ,I:'e8sing speed lilllit::i un cUU::J eVvuy ol'i dG~::J from 15 to 2CJ miles un
hour and tht;. t bus stol-'s be lel't ~t IJl'e:.,ent locution., CUU1IlIi~sivner Ulot;v\ sue-
geGt~d that school zones on N.E. Clevelbnd Gt., Cleveluud :3t., und Gult' to
Boy Boulevu.cd be ubolished sino e school lll'opel'.tie- H did not trvnt ciirec.tly
on'these streets, but that school zon~'s should be enl'ol'ced on uoth Booth
Avenue and Gl'eenV\ood l~ver.ue j'rom Drew st., to Clevelnnd st., nno th8t a school
zone WI:1S needed on lliadlson st., opposite the necro school. It ViLlS moved by
Conunissioner Dr~\A;, second ed by COfilluissiuner :-~l'o",n, find ununili~'Jmlly carried
that the l'r-cO!ll.lJlenutttiuIlU be Hccept~d.
Comrnlssioner Kenu('dy cull ~d attention to the lleed of sjde\r.1;111~,f> on Green-
wood Avenue from Drev\ StL'eet to 111'een Ji'ield on occount of dttnr:tn' to school
child 1'''n.
The Committee on ~3nle ,)1' r~HS for fOp:. ce I1e-:,:tlnr; only did not huve a report
l'end.v to prt"~lent and th~ mlltt~r Vla~ r!ef'~rr~d by consent of ttl~ commiEsion.
Commissioner f)l'~\'i nlOvl~cl thf~t npplic'lt.ion for 16U:i't i~(~S main ext~nsion to
ser"~ 15~4 Hosey,ooo 3trr-"t b~ den:ied sinc~ th~ 8.pnliC/ltion VIIlS Jor space heot-
inO' only. Gomrllisstoner l:f."nn~'dy s"cor:d,..d t.ht'" mot,ion and it c/lrri':ll un9nimounly.
lp.ceJpt of <) r~port bjl ::oC!1rlittf~~ on I',h~ mAtt('~r of ':.eter met.ers, 1,\,es de-
ferr,..d bjl the untJnirr.ous consl'!nt of t;1:~ r.'{!'mi:;~;jon.
The Cit~' AttoJ'ney l't.\;\ort.tl;d th' t. h~ die} not J1'.:v',~ B :)roposdl ordinance cor!-
trolin?; the .hd.r:ht of sh..l:ubber~-' "d.ie.cent to tl':\ffie lnter~~ctiollS re~;dy 1'or
pre entr.,tion at this tln~e, E:nG tte II:[11:1;.'1' ".' s (I~ferr:.d b~1 consent.
The, Cit~' hianec;er l'e.flort~(, th:.:, t dnlim.li,j~ for villi' 13uule\T~i.l'tl and BaYIllont
.st. Ell'Ca 1f,0Ult: .;,'~quLc )0J It u1 1J ;neh ul'uin l)ipe J,t /:ill c;,timutuj cOot of
'~1825.vOJ 3 catcH U:l~illt3 :.tncJ 0,)0 1t oj' CLU'uinS ut n cost of ~r9uO.()OJ total
co~t 01' liruirling, ;~l,72).()0. Commi::;sivnel' DI'!::V/ IaOV~Hl t~,Clut the City 1,janatSer's
report be iIlel 'ldt~d ill the 11linutetJ Hnd j'iled 1'01' l'lltUr-C c..JJ.l;j~.uel'l:.:tion in
connt:ction vdt!. CL"UilH:1ce 011 CleuJ'V,uter j~i....ch bnc.J /;1, lette.r v..ritten to e.pplic!.i.nt
.::;tu tillg Ii otic... n t::tk en oy till; COIllIilL siJn, ConJlni:;;:., iUl.t;l' LelJleuy ::ie C Jna ed the
lIlOti on und l t curriud ull:..<niLi10usly
city ~:!anaGer Bellllett l'el!Ol't.e(. that he hull y.ritten to ivL;.'. L;oone~' relative
to detai l~ of the j)urLJo~ e of the he; Eir ing rego ;'ui ng ~tQPS 01' Eu:~t~l'n H,ir Line
C:lnd the Delta ..11' Line:: Ht the LJinellt, s .:~il'por t but bUG J'eceived no reply.
Commissioner Drt-:v~ Illovecl thbt the l'equt:st thut th~ City I\l!..l!lw~el' be 8utl1or'izeu
to ntt~nd the hearing l:,~ cienied. CO!'lIdssjoner B.r'oVJn secOIlCF.:d the L()tiOIl and
it carl'i~d unanimously.
The c;ity t18nE1{ser reportt'~d thf..t LlJ.l'ry '1imlilittJ Inc., 1met to revi:,e th~il'
,bid for SUPl)l~li!lg H 0:-11' for the Police rJepfJ:,tn:ent :JS th.e City did not have D
19L~R rnocel to trade-in us V-,us :JGVel'ti:3ed but h,.d u 194'1 model. C;OIDIdssione1'
D1'~"'i moved the: t the City l;:anEI~~er be ;luthorized to pa~' the nrldi tiol1!':J. co st
end !)urrJh'~~ c;~. ::f: !>oj:,,'ht cyl ind ~r C':1T for the ;101ice '!)~rartr.'it'mt. Gommissioner
Browl'l! sccon(le-cl t he f(,~)tion and it carri-:-' (1. 'TotiLS ",:\~'e" J Cornr.:issiuuer 31'ovinJ
:J::'f':'W J Uayor ComJ1'.is sioner ~):':lr""e:.nt. I\.:t votine;, ComJi!L~s i,::meol' F~rllledy.
:l rl"solution recuirjIl~ !)rop~rty :.)\'.n~:'~.t(l c.lc''Jr. their lo~,s ?1' r,;r:.s:.~,
'H'eds [U'~d u.no erbrush '.',{,S p:'I':.sent<~r1 by the C:..t,y !\'::JP-F,.'"':()r. r;or.lIrl~j~nOr;~r Brown
rroved thr.t the l"~solution be r (kpt~n.. Corr! i~'sioner Dr~v, se.con(Jc~d tile motion
~r.d it. c' rrii,:d. Votin~ "~.ye", L:.:'or :>r;!!~ nt, r;Jf;1ri~'Gto!1er T3rov;n, Coru!'L;;si,)l1er
Dl'~W and C:omrrdssion~r KflrJ~c~c1~'.
Cor.lI~:issiJner Drew !wv("d till:: t the re:'u('st~c1 incre:.-,;;e in thel budet fOl' the
IE8intenanc e of the S~V.:. '-,e nisposl..l ~\L ::t of ,~25UO. JC) ".e 31'.01'o'/nl. COIWlliBsiouer
Kennedy ;Jt:c0lLoed tl1e Iilotion s:nd it c:,l'rLd ur~aJ,iC,JI;;' ly. ':'he city Iv:~rwger st.:;t-=d
t.h5. t the n~orle~7 f'o.c th~ Steidi ti,)!'~ to the budget ',/olllcl a,HIlt; l'r,-lI~l tLe 51; utility
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The Cit~7 l\iCinbceI' l'Cc0f,lllle;no.eci SUl:l'cJCCl tL'e<;tw~I~t 01" .3 i~:.tl. pel' :Jquc.re YClrd
or aSl.'llc.:.lt and 25 Ib:s lk;l' SqUEu'('; ye.l'd of ~" to 10u Ir:CblJ :jlul~ 011 tIJe :1' ollo'w\ing
streets: MedisOf.l. ..venue l'roIl1 ClevelEnd C:itl'e(;t to :3r0'UJ ~;t.'cet) e~;ti[fat(;d co~t
'F,43B. J0 J ?oinse ttu ,~venue !'l'OLl i\~u.L' inliIla to .?alI.: ~)tl'~ flt, (;; stimu tt:ci cas t .~,15 u . uO ,
?.L'ospect l'"venue fl'Olil 1.iugIl0liH lW",U to Dl'uic Iwud, eGt.Lmntec1 cost ,.;:255.\.10 tlnd
the suri'ttce tr:eutnlE:::nt of 1 (;cJl of 2tb.i:Jlwlt lJf~l' i3qw:u:e ~~urd UI)ljroxilTlEltel~' 35 lbs
01' slug i; to ID" meall 011 the f'ollov'ling st.reet~: Thil'c Bt.L'eet from Gulf View
Blvd. to Coronlldo Drive, estimated COBt ~';255.00, :~Ewt(~l'l~7 illtersectivll of Coronado
Drive hnd Gulf View Blvd, estimated cost'J255.()O) Total tstimuted cost $1323.00
which amount \\iHS included in the buclr'et for th'e vet:r underf~st1'eets Cind Side'Milks"
in' the j'ublic Service DeparUhent. Commissioner kelllledJ1 liluved that the City 1:sl1ager's
recommendations be &JJpl'oved. Conl1fli~sioner Bl'UY.n seconded th e motion and it carried
unanim0us ly.
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A le tte1' from Donald M. strong 'MiS r eud in ViII iab Ie t ~:~r Mr. St.rong tt;ndcred
his resigmition as :~ssoci8te City Judge on account 01' his movinG from ~learvmte1'.
Comndssioner Bl'ov;n m.oved thut Mr. strong's resignation be acc:el)ted, with I'egret
and th11t 8 letter be 'w';ritten to Mr. st.rone to the t e1'fect. Commissioner Drew
seco nd ed the mot.ion an d it ca rr ied unnn imolls IS'.
Commissioner Kenn~dy Ci1ov~d th!:l t the City r..lun~J:~er' s r~eomrn~ndation of a l~70 'f't
1 inch Bes main extension on f. Detty Lane at an esti~ated, cost of $160.00 be ap-
proved. Conuniflsioner TIre\'\; seconded the motion Clnd it cDrril'!n bS' the uI1l:inimOIlS vote
of the Commission
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CIffY CO~~1IS3ION MEETING
F~bruary 28, 1949
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Comrr:issi on~r Drew moved, tb n t the repor t of the County Service Of1'l cer for
th~ month of Januery he r'cct'lpted. Comld.ssioner Bro'.'.!! seconded the motion and
1 t cr> rried unan imous ly .
A rr.ot ion by COlr.J1lss loner r~ ~nn ~dy, s ~ cond eel by COlrlJr.infli on~ r BroVvn ~nd C:F.tl'r ied
by t.h~unBnimolls vote 01' th~ CommlsniorJ referred to the City !\ttorney for stuc1~' 'md
report, a !)l!tition requestln,'j thr,t the r:lty condemn Cl buildine used hy the Qllolity
Body Works as r.. I~EIL'U[~e, on Lot ), !llk 1, !\;iJton Pftrk f:::UbLlvisivn and to_ol'en and
extend Grand CcmLl'ul !\'}l'lnue from l';Vvln~; "\'1t'.:nue B.'1St to nI't"!ell\l'lood.
COlHLlissluner l)l'cW 11l0veU the.t t.he City h;tillllgOl"G l'eCuIru.lt:ndHtlun 1'ol'the cOlll:ltruction
of 375 :i't of 2 illch \HJtel' Iilb.lu 011 i'E1l'k stl.'cet :.At un c::itilflutt:d oost of .j;)Z65.00 be B.!J-
pl.'ove::d. Com.ll1i1.J81oner .K~nlled,Y .ieeuuded the J,lOU 011 and it cUJ'l'ied ullunlmously.
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The vUl'iuus pupe.L'u, lette":'il, .'l::~olutlJns LlW:l etc., Illt:lltioned in thesn m1nutas are
set out belovo UilU UL'e lJe,n:by IJII.Hie U jJtd't t.l1el'e:of.
AGENDA- 1'r.om C 1 ty Munuger 's Oi'fice
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Februery 25, 1949
Members of the city COl!11111ssion:
Mayor-Commit> Fd one r Sur r;erlnt
Commissioners:
G. L. K~Iln~dy
Le lsnd F'. Drew
Herb~rt ~. 9~0~n
E. B. C~sler, Jr.
Gentlemen:
A Specic.l IvI~etinr,; of t.he Commir;sion will be h~ld ivionuo.y 11~venin8,
F.ebru8ry 2R, 1949, '.t thl'! City I-b11 et 7:30 P.M. for th~ pur:;ose
of conductin.:; the follm'dno; business:
1. Discuss ion frOI.i the l.lublic
2. i~ppointnwnt 01' llIe;ul uel'::; of th~ v(;';'l'iuuS boards not ull'eady assiened.
:3. Consid eru ti on u1' the mEt t1..cr of' the 1318 ck ;iel:J.l ty Co. in conne cti on
~lth the appro vel of their Druid Heights Subdivision.
L~. Pl'(.'senttltiun 01' u Plci.t u~, !o.lr. }j':nmcis Skir:ner for approval. This
P18t [jeill~ Ull the beu(;h.
5. Heport of the Youth Center CUllllili ttee.
6. Report of Tre.1'Jic Committee on chan6ins bus f.ltops, also the: speed
of tr~fl'ic on the CC1use'v.1.:iY Bl'idGe.
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7. Report of Coromi ttee on prahibi ting the Bale of gas for spoce heuting
only.
B. Committe:e's report on the settlement 01' the wuter meter matter.
9. Report of the City Attorney on NO plaut! ng of ahrubbery any nearer
then 25 ft. to a street intel'sectbn.
lO.R~port of Cit.y l',ranager on the cost of druininrr. l1ulf Blvd. and Boy-
mont Str~et.
11.Report on t.hose th..t "'.ere expect~d to attend a her,rin~ in ':',lashinF!ton
regf::,ding the T)lneJ les :\irport f:S being regulsr stolls on the Delta
rnd E~stern Air Lines, Vvhich m~tter VirlS .ce'1uested ! t t.he lr:-:st
meetin,? 01' the r,omr.:is~~iun.
12.:~eport of the l.:snaL~er on th~ reple:ccment of' '::n uutor~obile for the
Police Depertrr.ent, it 1y vi M: de ,lel 0 pl:d thr.: t the Ci t:l did not h!:i ve a
1948 Fo~d to turn in, but the C81' ~hich they ~ish to turn in is E1 1947
riodel, the..:efol'e the low biddor, La.::'ry Dilr:.J:.:.itL, lm'jer~:d his Trade-In
value by ';;;175.00 for <:1 19L~7 cur.
l3.~ resolution usking property o~ners to clean their lots of weeds and
gruss.
IJ...Heque st for an increb.::.ic in the budget fOl' the maintenance in the SeV\er
Disposl:ll Plant of $2;00.00 because 01' the failure 01' certain .me ch!:inical
e~uipment needing immediate replacement. (The money to come from the
5;'0 utility tux, 'Ail ich Vi ElS levie d 1'01' street and sewer purposes.)
15 .Con~ide.1:'atiqn of the resurfacing of cert~iJ1 streets in the City, y,.hich
have marl base or other type of base.
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7101ic e Ju<l;;e.
17.Considerotion of ll'70 ft. of 1" f!,f.1S rned.n on North Bett~' Lane at u
cost of ;~16o.o0. This is to be used for dome~;t.ic use 8nd space
her~ tine;.
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19 .Pr~sentfiti on of 8. peti tion L'equestin~ the Gity to condem 8 build-
inG m.ne d by the Quali ty Body '-'larks ~.:S a ~a r8.;~e that e :xists on
Lot 3, Dlock 1, j,,;ilton i'u~1k Subdi vision }~no'l'.n 8S 1227 :c:wing /l.venue
bnd to open and extend Gl'anc1 Centl.'ul il..venue beyond Ev;ing rl~lenUe
ei.1st to Gl'ecnY\uod.
20.CoIJsiael'Cl.tiun 01' the (;ons tl'uction of 375 :;:t. 01' 2" 'ri!:lter main OIl
Park Stl'ect ut Ull t;;stiIllUtl:<i cost of '1i'265.00
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Hon. Harry D. Sargeant, Mayor
Tbe City ComInis si on
Cl~9.r\'.Rter, Fla.
Gentlemen:
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On Fe1)ruary 3rd n rr,~~tin~, open t.o tne Dublic, V,r:s c~.111ecl bj' this
Associ'?tion to di.scuss the p:,,'opos',J. b;.r the nity ;v;flnf"~el' that n bsy
shot' e c1 ri v~ be bu il t from steve r.son r S C.r('; ek to I3~'lleair.
Tbe meeti np: ',\' s I.e:l] t:, tt::nded bu 8 l'e: re:;~nteU.ve crDSS section of
the owners"of pro pt.Hty in t,be r.orth sh ore r; .'e~\ of the city. ~rie;orous
opposition to the- proposHl V,!~S unc:nimously vot~d ~lnd ~I cor;~l;.ittee ',~ltS
[\ppointec1 to draft tbis stE1teHlr'mt of t.lle vi~ws oJ' the meetir'..,r..>; for
your ini'or rua ti on.
1. No l'eCil rehSOIl lias b~ell sdvuncc:d to justif y lotlcling the taXJ..luYbl'S
with i:.l substl:mti1Jl f-tciliitivIl to the '.;,h,JdO.,)O bonded inClebtedness of
the city to i)uild tl!is 1.dgh'r.Cl.Y. 'l'he excu::;e fOJ:' it is to 'provide a
pltl(;c for aisfJv~tll of l1W. teriul Ul'(;u.,<<..:d i'r.::Hll tIle Int~'tl-Coustal ":!:itel'v;uy
channel. i"l~mty of uther spoilae~e lH'C8G Hl'e u vuilu ble thc:t 'I.ill crfiCite
and not destroy ~rop~rty vulueu.
2. Bllol'e front pl'op~rty is 'the hil.:;h~bt pl'ic;_~d of all J:esidentll:tl pl'operty
ill the: eity, h.7:1ving Q ~'rO!1t f'uvt vulue double thc:.t of ':'!l'operty just Cicross
the stref;t on SUllset D.ri'/e ana s~-verCjl time s the \/ulu~ of most otl1er inland
resic1er!tia 1 1)1'0 !)f; rtj' . ntl~tl'UC tlun 01' i tG SIlOl' e front status can be ~xpccted
to cep;'~clute its value 50i~ or IGOre ld:C. b:::ing u flJod of GlJma.'~e suits 8~c\::'nst
the City.
3, 'l~here \vas no one present \vilo tt~lit!\'ed the 1)ro:)()sed rOl~d ,,\Quld incree.se
the value of preGent u.l:101'e fr;'>l1t [)l'Opl;l'ty.
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h. 'TJcstl'uctL)n of i'rope:rty ';u]ues 'Would be f',Jllovjcd b~7 l'i-duction ill Clssess-
ec1 vf;11ues ane hence by l'Pc]uctL!l1 :i. Ii tux ~'e"'enu,: S I:1t Ct tiDe 'vvhen Hie City is
s~riously conc~rned to fine mon~y :!'or nev, stre~t3, miles of r'ep.JvinG and nevI
})avine;, s:~':,el's, sev,fHie disposaJ plc:,nt, c"<::rbar;e di81>Os~1l !1lc.nt, iHlt~J' supply.
I:dles of vi!J.ter Plains, nn ,-.dcliti,'nnl fire st..tion, n:Ol'e fire fightiilg equip-
n~ent, l'~vamp~d st.orm v,ate.!' st'-'v;~r r~y.st~ll, additional capacitj' for gas making,
a City pi~r nt thO'; B(>'~!ch, YE1cht faciliti~~s for visiting ~'achtsmenJ sea-walls
and ~roins to protect City-o'.\ned '}nlf beach frontaee, etc. These are SODle~
civic impro"em~nts t18vint~ high p.riority over D controversial higb:rvuy, vvhose
chief result v;ould ;:.e destruction of' property values"
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February 28, 1?49
5. O\'lnel'S of ri[l8ri.an rip;hts publicl,y stutcd that they would refuse
1.'i.ght.-of-.,,~~l :,lerOGS ttJei.L' !H'operti~s and viould o:):}oS~ this project
b~' u] 1 1(" r,uJ means.
6. Cle'.,r't.: t/~r !1',8rlne ".rHj'S coul(~ only be ](~pt in service b~' a costly
draw bridge in the ili.~~h\';~y. rfhese \\l-iYS are needed, the ohl~' such in
the c it.~'.
7. rrlle pl'~ c.;t to st:..rt gove'rnn:~nt economy unci stup unnecess~ry and
eXLruv:.t,:~L.C1t t:.ub1ic.; \\Ol'ks is ri~ht llt.:.r:e ut home.
Hespectl'lI1.1y submitted,
NOierH ~HO~\l:. J1S~OCIA'rION
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Secreturs
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Ha.r boz Oaks }-1,8S0 cia ti 011
CleUl'\\uter ]'eder8tioll of Civic
Colonel C1eur~ater, Clear~uter
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IPebl'unry 2), 1949
Mr. Boyd Bennett
City 1!8n8 9;e r
Clear"Water, F'ls.
D~8r Nr. Denn~tt:
Our bid on your pw'ch'O'se 01' 8 n~v\ ;'Olice cruiser conten'plated the
tr;:de-in 01' a 191~8 Fo:'d ~f1 'Jutlined in your invitt:tion to bid sent
us by you on ipebl'Lwry 5, 1949.
Our bid stutbd tllf: net e:Xl)enditure of' ;J;,57J.50 plus 1948 Ford 'VIould
give yuu delivery of a ne~ 1949 Chcvrol~t F1e9tline four-door ~itllin
tb. h' ty ci a,ys .
Kindly oe uOl/ised thb.t due to tile. dH:i'e:r:~nce in Intl.l'ket !l:ilues tet\'Jeen
1947 und 1948 !Hocel used C8!.'t), OUl' bid i~ hereby l'evised upward \~175 .00
making yow' net cos t 011 the abo vc descl'ibcd ne\''/ 1949 Chenrrolet .~7 4f.L50
plus the 1947 Ford.
sie:ned
YOul' u vury truly,
Larry Dimmitt, Jr.
Larry Difilf.litt, Jr.
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February 21, 1949
Board of city Con~issoners
City of CJe~rwnter
Cle-"'rwnter, Fie.,
Gentleme n:
Due to the f:>.ct tho t I am movins from the Cit~'
of Clec,r'fiater, I ffilL9t, with e;ree.t reluct::nc~, c..sk you to
consider this my resignation fro~ the position of associate
city Jud;r,e.
I thank you for the confidence which you placed
in me in making this appointment.
Sincel'ely yuu!' s,
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Donald M. strong
Donald M. strong
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CITY COM~ID~ION ME~TING
l!'ebruer~' 28, 1949
Fe bru/::lry 25, 1949
01 ty Oo!nrc.it! s ion
01e~rwuter, Fla.
ne: Lots 15, 16, 17 and 18, Block C
Lots 18, 19 und 20, Block D
Pinebrook Unit No. 2
Gentlemen:
We I:tre ~r i ting ~'ou on behLt If of Iv!em;r's. Albert 1'.
Ilo(j~l'u tlnc1 George II. Bal'ron of this city, who recen tly pur-
cbased the ~ibo"e described property for u total considerution
of ~~500 .00.
~n inv es ticr,a ti. on show eO. t.ha t the 1947 and 19l~8 C1 t~,
of Clenrwater tax~s o~ninst thio property were bDsed on an
apprais'31 of ~)pproxim~tely ,::~J.500.00 per lot, which 'lj8S obviously
clesrly in ~xc~ss of i:h~.ir (~ctu81 value. "!hen the matter was
pres~nted to the City Tqx Assessor, he ~~re~d that the tax was
ine~uiteble and imme~iat.el~' mode an f.lpproprinte chenee for 1948,
reducil1f.; the tsx to ,;,:1.50 rl":r lot. Tlov;ever, he doubt.~d his
[' uthori ty to n:ake r..d,1 ustment of the 19h7 tax~s 1mounting to :Jf.1).58
per lot, \~i. thout npccific Bpprove.l of th~ Conunission.
It is therefore respectfully requested that the Com-
mission con~ider this nJ8tt~r, and, if J..lossiblCl, authol'ize an adjust-
ment 'of' the 1947 taxes assess~d Elijainst this pl'opert~' consistm t
i. ith tl1~ ir a c tua 1 IIal ue .
Very. truly YDU1'S,
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J. T\\ e(=d McMullen
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February 19, 1949
The Honorable Board of County COIilluiusianers,
Pinellas r.ounty Court House
Clearwat er, Fle.
Gentlemen:
There are submitted herevdth rt'!PQrts for Clearwater
and st. })etersburg Veterans' County Service Offices for the
month of Janu~ry, 1949.
Financial report of receipts and disbursements.
Reoort of activities of PinellAs County Veternnn' Service
Officos.
I am,
Trus ting you wi 11 fi nd the se l'e ports ill order,
Yours truly,
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J. A.. Pruedom
J. A. Preedom
County Service Officer
c.c. to City of Clea.l'wat~r
o.c. to city of Tl:t.l'pon Springs
o.c. to City of Dunedin.
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February 18, 1949
Honol'abl~ Board of County Co,mmissioners
Pinella s County Cour t Ilous.,
Clearwater, Fla.
Re: statement of Receipts and DisbursementA, for the month of January
~949 for Clearwater and St. Petersb~g Veter8ns' County Service Offices~
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February 28, 1949
RECEIPTS
Pinellea county....... .~3a6.03
ctty of CleElfVltElter.... 50.00
city of Dunedin....... 0.00
City of Tnrpon sprin~s.. 9.00
DISBUl1SEMENTS
J. A. }'reedoIll, ff:lary... .$150.00
R~lY G. Jones, sa1tfry.... 110.00
SecretHry,8ulary....... 32.00
C~j r 0 p~ r ~! t i on . . . . . . . . . . 25 . 00
Post'.I'~&-.H~!'ifltr~ti()ns... 17.30
P r i ntl nr: , str: 1;y . &eq uipIllent 36.20
1'\""0 t.~le pho n~ s ~!, long
<1istr:ncl! c.:11s........... 15.53
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Honorable Board of County Gommisoioners,
Pinellns County, Florida
R~port of Activiti~s of Cl~urw8ter and St. Pet~rsburg Veterans'
County Service Offices for the month at January, 1949.
Tot ,13,1 co lIt act s Vi it 11 ve t e r.<Jn s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1309
Applications fil~d for mon~t6ry benefits, GS follows:
Subsistence 311CJ\\.unces under PL 16 ~lnrt PL 3h6..........79
l'ensions, appee Is, insurance benefits clnir.1s, deJ:lth
benefits and dej}C!ldencj' claims....................... 151
:Evid enc e sup pOl' ti n8 <.:1 tI ims u. s to 110vi s :
fllwtostutic copies 01' dischar0~s............... 37
Certi 1'i ed co l}ie S 01' mar ria ge l' ecords. . .. . .. .. . . 69
" "" bil' th "" ............ 67
"" "" divor..::erecous............. 36
11 "" deuth rll'co.rcls.............. 18
Copies of reports of septixution from Service... )1
Maxitul stutus Foxms 8-666c al~ 8-1591......... 101
Po\\er of attorney F01'InS 2-1'-22................. 121
Miscellaneous affiduvits....................... 72
Interruptions ill training &. training reports.... 129
Affidavits of proof of dependency of parents... 16
Change of address Forrr:s 572.................... 97
~ransfer of cese files or records.. ............ 37
Application for dental & medical out-patient
t rea tmen t . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:3
rJota.rizations.................................. 69
Annual income questionaires on pensions. ....... 41
Total supportinp; eviden~e on cloims....................1223
Ohio St'lte Bonus l]pp1ic~tions.......... .0............. 7
Mich i'nm state Bonus l\pplicl.1tions.................... 3
Massachusetts state Bonus Applications............... 3
Louisi~na stete Bonus Applicetions..... ... ........... 4
Connecticut Stete Bonus Arplications........ ... ...... 4
USGLI l\ND NSLI Insurnnc e converted and renevied........... .$209,000.00
c.c. to city of Clear~ater
c.c. tu city of Ta~pon Springs
c.c. to City of Dunedin.
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CI'rY COMMISSION M}!;ETIl~G
February 28~ 1949
(Draft of Resolution)
RESOLUTION
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WHEREA.S: it h~s been deterolined by the City C01llL1ission of the
City of Clellrw~ter, Floridu, that the propcrt,y deDcribGd belov; should be
cleaned of v.e(-ds, erlJss and 101' underbxush, find that lifter ten (10) oa:ls notice
and fuilure 01' the OV.!Ier the~'oof to <'10 so, the Cit,y should cleun such property
nnd charge the cos ts the reof ursainBt the r~specti ve propert~r.
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NO'!l TH1~REH)jlE BE IT ~n;SOLVEn by t.he Gity Gomfllission of t.he City of
Cl~!'1r\'!~t.er, Florida, that tht" following d~!scrib(!cl nroperty, sitWtte in said
City, sh~ll be cleArH'd of v,eerJs, ,-rrr::RS Ann lor underbrush wit.h t~n (10) days
~)ftl".r notice in:,ritin{s to the ov,ners th~l'eof to 00 so r.!nc1 th~lt u:JOn failure
to comply vdth said notice, the Gity slle1.1 lJerforlll such c1eanins and chl1rge
the costs th~~cof 8~uinst LLo rc~pectiv~ properties In !!ccord~nce with Section
128 of tl1e Churtt;r 01' tile CitS of Cleo.r'{jutcr, as ucm:IHled.
Ov'lne r
1)1" U pe l'tJ.:.
Lots 1 thru 6~ Elk A.
Belleuil' Highlands
Henr y s. 1iet~
2819 staunton ]J.
Hllntincton, W. Va.
Rev. F. P. lUldtn'son
174 ~~sley li.Ve.
CharI e s to n 17, s. c .
Lot 16, Blk 12
Caur t Squa re
Edith Home r
City
Lot 4~ Elk B
:inoI' idena
Mary BObl'dI~Ial1
Garden seut Inn
City
~~xy Boa~dm&n property
S.ry. Cor. of Je~rords and
?uid Hd.
Frank J. Smith
301 Cedar st.
Citj'
Lots 9 & 10
Buena Vista SubdivisiDn
PASST:!.1) llND }\TX1PT1'.D by the City SOIr..II1ission of the CitS of Clenrv.9.ter,
l?lori<lf;, this 2;~t.h r;ay of 11)~bru".:ry A .D. 19l~9.
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RESOLUTION OF HARBOR 01~S ASSOCIATION
~NHEREAS, the eeneral 'welfal'e, advancement and tbe ol'derly growth~ .to-
Bethel' \dth the development and maintenance of all sections in Haxbor Oaks Sub-
division in particular and in the City of Clearv~ater J It'lorida, in General, cen-
. stitutes one of tile numerous airos and purposes of Harbor Oaks 1\ssociation, and
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CITY CON.~,lISSION MEETING
Fe bruary 28, 1949
'V1mHEf,f), after considerable stut'ly, investif,FI tion am1 conf~renc ~s by
vr.riollS members of th is nssocir:t ion, one by it.s BoerG of nir~ctors, said Ilssoci-
F\tion throw:~h its ss:in DjrectoL's h',s decid~d to Ul":e I3.nc [lctively support HPPl'Oprt-
rte ~ction b~' City officl'.l[j of Cle',r\'.~t~r with rospect to t.h{" rolloi\lng matters,
ull 01' v_hlch in the upiniun of this BO!il'Li ~,lll t:....tJLttl~' incrc(.se tho ujJeclfic uirns
of llurl:Or Ouks l~b:-,ociut)iol1 us 1'ii'i.\t outlined UbOVfI, no\" t,hel'(Il'Ol'O,
BE rr hL.";OLV1..D oy tile BOUl'd oj' Dirl'lc\'oL'B 01' l!fl)'tlOr O~ks A~sociation
in sllec iul mct::ti ng a s:JeLdJle d on tl:.. is :i..4 tll duy of Dec ember 19hH, that suid Dmlrd
of Dil' ectol' s for und 011 behulf 01' ::Jucb .Atisoeil:l. ti0H:
(u) DQt~s h~reby ud\J1Jt, &l)pl'OVe ttn(l cOllfirm the.t c~rtflin petitiun dated
May 4t 1946 siGned by II. F. n~ye, et al Hnd the.r'eufter pl'escmte:d to the city
Commission 01' Cle H.rv,Q. t~r, F101'id 0, v.he l'ein the us e of Hflrbo I' Oub; cloc k ut thn foot
of Magnolia Drivo by commercial intel't"'sts Vias deplored and the COrn.r,:iB sion ViE-iS therein
requested to take &ffirmativct action to prevent the further u~e of' such dock for
cO!llr.lercia1 purposf"s and this Boe.I'd of lIirectorD specificallj7 calls to the attention
of sain City Commis sian that the condi ti 'JIlS as re ferred to in sllch pe ti tion again
exist t rind res De ctfu11y !)rD~lS that S~l id 8ommission \\ill for thVii t h reconsid er such
petition snd t9ke such prompt ~nd affirmative 8ction fS ma~ be necessary to remedy
such c.:.iIluitions !:.lIld this DOB.:d further cigr~es Ul)OIl l'cquest to join v.ith und ussist
Stlid City in such action us may 'u e deemed ne ces::';ury to !; 1'fe ct the l'el ie l' LtS p,rayed
for in such petition.
(b) Does hereby declare that Hur~r Ouks Association likev.ise favors
immediate afl'irml:ltive action and such continued uction thereufte.l' byapprolJriate
City of Clc:ar\\ater officiuls as will insure tho establishment aJld/or enforcement
of the following rules and regulations in the Horbol' ORks section of Cleul'v,ater
namely:
1, The establishment of psrting upon one sif1e only of euch street ill the
Harbor Oak:-, section, the erection of appropriate sip;ns to this effect
nnd the strict enforcem~nt thereof.
2. The immediete repaintin~ and repl::lcel:lent of stop si~ns at all exinting
stop streets in the Harbor Oaks S~etion.
3. The erection r,nd enforcerrent of approprhltc SisllS pl'ohibitin~ all park-
ing in th~!t cel'triin perk\\Elj' in the ROThor Oaks .,~ction }:nov..n as BHY Drive,
and ovt':rnir;ht parking on [;11 stre~t:,.
h. Prompt ~ncl 1.1'; irma ti ve a ct ion r elE t ing to th~ st d ct en fore en.:..ent of the
~xistj ng municipr:l ordin&nce requiring clearance of all \\eeds and. under-
growth upon vac~nt lots situ:.te in the Ht1l'bor Oaks S~ction.
5. .i..:ll'ohi'uit illovell.eIlt oi' tl'ucks above 3/4 ton Cfipucity thr:Jugh streets of
Hal'bor Ouk~ except t'or picl;,-UIJ anu ucli ve:l'Y to j,'esi<.lenLs uf HU'z'bo.l' Ou.ks
.subdivisiJn.
BE IT ?Ui{THEH }t.c;S0LVED thut a true [~Ild (;()rr ect COIJY of this He::;oluti0n be
ilii.media te1y forwarded by the Seer etur Y 01' th is a~~:ioCit1ti un to the city IoIJam:.g er of
C1carv.ater, li'lorida, v'/lth the specific request that such r.lQttel'S tlS l'eferred to
.herein shall be jJresented bj7 tile City r.:t;.!l8ger tu the .next official met~tinb of the
City Commission of the City of Cleurv.ater hith the fUJ'ther request tbe.t such City
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Coinmission shall take prompt and affirmative !.lctioJl l'elatillg to these matters.
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CITY COMl\~IS~3ION MlmTING
February 2H, 1949
^PP:tOVED f,rm i,nC:P1'1':D 8t n ~q;e ei.n 1 ml"'ctin~ of the B08rd of Directors
01' Herbol' O'ks ;,:JDonip.tioll on this the' 1! th cP,y of 'December 19h8
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",rtLllr B. B. IlEu:l'ison
CIlI.. U'I,I:..LII 01' 130Lll'ci 01 DJ.rectol'S,
I1t,uUUJ' \.inks JI.~::'oei~tion.
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I, Gludys WUllis, EX-ol'l'iuiu ;,;ieCL'etul'Y to tlle 130!:d.'O 01' Dil'Clctoni 01' Hal'bor Oaks
AStioclutioll, do hel'ep~' certil'y ttH:.t tb,e I..ltuve l:.nd l'orOL';Uifl~ cor.stitu.tes H tru~
end COr'l'('H~t copy 01' un oi'1'iclLl ."'(e~olutiUI1 duly l):::':'l.i~ed tine, uuupted b~' the BO~l'd
01' D h' ect(H'S of lIeU' bOl' auks J~~,t)O cie. tlon ill SlH; citll r.lC~ ~tl 11&; l:t s~emble d on the
14th du,',' of Ducen:c~r 19hd.
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Doted this the lL~tl1 (~E:J.y of December 1948.
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Ex-orti~io Secretary, Bourd of
Directors, Harbor Ouks Association.
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PETITIOP }'OR '711f. !\BlITli;YENT OJ::' :'FBLIS rWI:J\!'TCE
rm THE Hm;-Ol/, m"E f:AY.OR ,\ND B01\(:! O"!i' CI'rY COr~~L''-:J01:l":;~3
CITY 0 li' IJLEA:-rr:, :'j~!1, 1'1,0 ~~I'!j.',
Your l1nc:ersir~n("d J'){,'titior1~_'s, citizens, nrono::rt,y ov;n~rs and
t'):xpRy~rs of the city of ~l/.":,.r':.:;t(;r, '..nd h:_~'l':'nf:; their homes f.lnd l'esiding
in clo~,e j;Jl'oxirllit,y 01' the ,utIie r;ui:.>[ ncp. h~l'~lml!'ter c:cscriuea, v;ould
l'c::3.!,)ect1'ully sbov; unto ~Iour 1101101. '.11-.:,1 e Boa I'd ttw.t there i_xi3t~; on Lot 3,
in Block 1, or 111iltor.. 1'~11'~: Subdivision, in t.h~ City of Cle~l'\,'-lter, &t
d point known dlld desicna ted as 1~27 ;..;v.int:; 1.vcl1ue,' i:l certain 2-.stor~', fl'ame
slJed, pl'esen tly us ed by ',~uul ity Booy f/orks us u i~Ul'ai;e awi bou,y l' epair shOl)
for automobiles; thr::.t; t~uid builcing is Ul)on lunC: ~'.Jlic.h \'wuld be \\ithin
Grand Cen k'ul street if tht ~i:..ulle \\eI'e opened ltnC extend ed El..lst of 1!.\\inB
Avenue; that said builGil'1g is in u very di1upiclateci and lHlHightl~' condi-
tion, d(!'finitely El f'i::::~ hC:lzUI'Q and unsufe for O(;cupuncy; tLtlt it is in u
residential urea, \VIlich
SiIlC~ 1939, h~s Ot~en zoned llncli::r It-~2 Hegu1utions;
that the ~oud and e:':C~iisive noises c orr:inc; fror;: :-5uicl bui161r~r:;, liS presently
employed, to~~~th~r '.'.ith lSl..1"~e D.ccumulElti81ls of l'ubbish, trasl), old '.\'Jrn
and dil~t!1i(1ated I'':chlnery, ~~tc., l'''7nclcc's the fiun'~ ~\ (tetl'ir.:ent to the peuce,
he!;lth, s~,f~t~7 ::inn r'eneI'nl 'fi('Jlfare of ,your 7etit.iun~:.'.s ~lnd ot.hers in t.he
"iei n:i.t,y the" reof .
That ~~:,id builc1in[:, locs.ted '3 it is, u:1On l!:lnds vihich oi'dinar-
il~! \'10uld be occupied by 'irund Cent~'al Stl.'ect, if ext,~ncJed, blocks the ':Iay
of natural drainage, cuusing t1 1Iil"~'e pool or hIke of sta,.jIJ'.:nt 'hi:J.ter to
/:lCC wnulE\ te Oil (~l'u.nd Central Stl'ee t 1:4nu E\\ine ~. VtH1Ue (Iur il1t; I' ainy spells,
to the fUl'ther injury una incon venicnc e 01' YOUl' i?~ti tiu ne i.':J tl.nd oth ers
liVinG ""it hill sui6 vic:tr1ity.
','lHE1tEFOHE, the pl' emises cun si dercd, the unc1en:31e;ned respectfully
petitiun your Honorable BOE1nl to condec:n the s!:1id building for the reasons
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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
February 28, 1949
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hereinabove set forth) anll cuuse the .cef.1ovul the l'eo!', and.opt!n and extend
Grand Oentral street from Ewine tvenu~ E~st to Gree[~ood AvenQI, and ~fford
to your Petitione l'B Hnd oth ('lrB nimi1arly situated suoh other aIld further
reJief in the premis~s flS your tlonorabla Board may find proper or suitable
to relil"ve and eliminatl"! t;he condItions 01' hazard end pUblic nuisance herfl-
inb~for'e set forth.
Hespectfully
f.ie;ne d b~' 79
submi tted
pe r sons
There b~ing no 1'ur't.her business to como before the Board, the meeting
Vlti~ ad journe d.
ATTEST:
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GZT'�' GUP�:ia',I�,��IOrJ b2I�a�T�NG
k'ei�ruary 28, 1949
''P11e City C�rru,�i:�szvn �� the Ci�y Uf Clcarw�tex met ir� Special srssion thc
�:•��ni.r�� uz J:�'eUr'uriry 28, 1949 a� 'J:�O �?.Ivi. rn �hc Citq Ha1.1, with �the i'ollnwino
tc,omhi�xs �yr�;;�rit:
�Iarry D. �dr�e�Xit -. tuiayor-Gnri.m.issiqn�:r
Fierb�rt P.T. i�rov,n - Coruaissioner
L�land F. Dretiv - Couu�i;i.ss�. �,nex
Gu�� I�. KerLnedy - Gou,�,iissir�ner
Abscnt: L'. B. C�sler, J'r.
Also pr�s�nts Hoyd ,�;, Benne�t - City IGanager
Geo. P„cC].�imn',a - ChicY o� Polica
Den Kr�ntzrarin - Oity kt�oi�ney
The I.4ayox-Cotncr.ission�r called i;he meeting to order an� annaunced that �he
comr�i:a�ian would hcar any discussion i'rom �the ��ublic. Mr, Carl 1;. Koch saiu he
undcxstc�od that the c€�se o� �:5arslzall Dancy vs 1;he City oY Gle�rv�ater was �Go be
heard in Tampa Ivlarch 2nd. Hc su��ested �rat sorae me�cber of the City Commissic�n
and thc City Attorncy attend the h�aring, Goiuoissi�ncr Brown and City Attorncy
�rentzman said they w�ould bp present� at thG hcaring.
I�'Ir, Donalc� �lvord pre�en�:�d a ae-titir�n signed b� 17 residents and pro�ierty
ov�nexs in tha Hpxbor Oaks sPction protes�ing at�airist the usc of the Harbor O�cks
dock b� commcreial fisk�erm�n and also sug�esting the adoptian of folj_owing taaific
rc:�ulations : 1, T�r� establishment o3 psrkirv, one si�e �nl;� on eacu stre�t in
the Harbor Or�lcs section, +he �:r�etipn of an�ropriat;e �iFns t� this effact snd
strict enforcem�nt�:"2: `'�tie i.mmedia �e repaintir� end replac��ent oi stop si�;ns
rt a7.1 existin� ston s�r�ets in the Farbor Oaks Section. 3• "_'he erection and
e^.ni'orcement o#' appropris�� si�;ns nrahibitin�: all nar:lsin, in triat ccrtrin parY.wsy
�nov�n �as Bay �rive and �roriibit ov�xni�.ht porkin� on �11 streets. l. Prompt r3nr3
Gfzirmati��e actian r�lafi�ing to strict �ni'orcnnient o� e�istin�; ordinance reqLtir-
ing cle�r�nc� of all wet:ds snd und�r�rowth u:on vacant lots situal;e in Aarbor
Qaks section. 5. �rohib.i:t mov�ment of trucks abovc 3/L� ton caaacity through
streets �P Harnor Oaks c�cept for i�?ck-u�� �nd aelivery ta resia'ents in Hart;or
Oak� secti�n. B;� coiLsent, th� items 1, 2, 3, and 5 refcrr�ed t� in the �etiti�n
w�r� re3erred to the Trg�fic Combittee and the itiem ��ierr�ng to use o3 Harhor
Qaks d�ck hy corivaexci�l Yishcrtcan was rei'erreci to Cit3� ktt'ernev �or study and
r�oo�uuenrzatiane The City Eng:ineer �tia� to oe instructad to check the presen;
conditiou of the Harbar Oeks dock.
ii lstter from the TSortn ;�io� � nssoci�titian g�rotesGino a�ain�t the con-
structi�n o� vhe prqposed Ba;� Shore D�iva along -�he shore line ti�ras presented
�to th� Comrsission, bir. Kennady noved that rec�il�t ox Lior�h Shore �ssoci�tion's
letter bc ackncnaledged and thc xssoeiation inforrned tLat their protest �vi11 bc
given du:: consideration
A leti;er from J. Twee� Mc11tu11�11 t:as read by the. City Clerk,. 1rlr. I;7cN;ullen
representing �llbert P, F{ogers and George H. Barron, ov�ners oY lots lj ta 1�,
]31e�k o, Pine Brook and lots 1$, 1� and 20, Block D, rine Bs�ok, requcsts a
substantial reduction of 1gi�7 taxes levied against t�ie lots. The �ity Glerlc
was instruct�d by the Conmission to acknovaled�a recei,pt oi i�`.x. iu�chlullen's letter
and advis� him that t;he membcxs dicl not feel that it Jaould bm �roper forthm
Commission to makc spec�al adjustmenas on delinquent taxEs.
It was.rnoved by Commissioncr Dxew, second�d by Commissioner Brovan and
unanimously carricd that H. A. T3askin, J. J. �akhart and R. t�. Jrcutt be re-
appointed as Boy S�7ut "_'xustees
Mr. Kenned;� moved that r�commendations of the City Ri-nager as set forth
reeardinQ the ?�ruid Heipht:, .'lat, bc accepted and marc a nart oi �he sr.inutes
�nd t�he nlat be accepted whe�a reruirements as set farth in the iecommend.ations
�re r,a�t. Th� fol.lowii� requi:. �m�nts Va�re recomc��nded: Th� Bluck Rea1t;� Co�-
p�ny,to conform to gener�l lincs of �djacen� plats, ze�ardle�s of recent survey
by granti�U the City a 10 it e�sement on North sid� o� Druid Ro�d. A11 later�l
s�.wer lin�s to be laid before apprnvsl of �let. Bl�r,k i�ealty Cau:�anp to install
a 6 inch v�r�t�r line and cxt�nd peving of Hi.tic:cest t?ve. to Druid AoaB; the City
to pay th� di�Terence in cc,st betttie�n a 4 inch water mai:n and a b inch main
and �1so tU pay for la.teral vyater lines. lhe City ta issue �ssessnent liens �or
� tY�e cost of a 1�. inch V,at�r line ar�d � the coat oi ;�aving I3il�crest Avenue;
sr�id 1ie�ns to be he ld Uy th e Bl�ck Realt y Com�?�ny with th� City not t o be 1.iab1�
i'or i:h� assessment liens in case of default .���E� �, �vr�, �'� �c�
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Commissi er prc:�v raoved �h�t the Cit'y xttorney Ue instruct�d t� draw a
resolution to the efiect th�t on prasentdi�ioti o� futuz�e dev�lopnents in tne City,
ttze City i,�ianage�,be instruc�ed to inform t�he pctitioner that a11. i.mprov,ements,
street p�vit�, sanitary sewers and,r�at�r �ains, �ust b'e installed be�ore plats
will be accc�ted by the City Commission, Conuai�sioner Brov;n sec�nded th� motion
and it carried uilanim�usly,.
Nir. Francis Skinnes was not pres�nt �;o present his �1at of p�opertp on
Clcarwater Beuch for apgroval
No olzc v�as present to present tne report of tiie �.routh C�nter Committe�.
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- CITY COI4IMTS.SIOI� I�,Zii�:�PTNG :
Fet�ru�r3* 28, 1949
Chief ni` Police,'�eo ri2cCT�nma, reported that the Tra��ic Gomrnitt�c rsc-
commended increasing speed limits on causervay brid�es Prom 15 ta 20 mi:les an
hour ana that Uus stn�s Ue lcf� at �resent loc�tian.', Commissioncr D.fa�ti� sug-
gested that school zones on I�T.E. Gl"evcland St,, �levelatid �t., and Gu1f �o
Bay Boulevr�rd be aUolish��d sinca schoo],' Uroperties did not �ront dircotly
;on tJz�se strcets, h.ut tha� school zon�:s shauld be enforccd on Uoth Booth
_ Avenue and GreenH•ooti .F�ver.uc £rom Drew St., to Cleveland ut., and that a school
,�'� zone was needed on Ieiadison St. , oppositc �h� ne�;ro school. It ��as moved by
"� Commissioner Dr�w, second ed, by Commissioner BroUrn, and unanimousl3� carra,ed •
that �the rccomraendations be aecepted. �
Commissioner Kennedy called at�ention to the nced of si,dewZll;,s on Green-
wood Avcnuc frtun Dre��v Str�et to G�•een �'ield on account oi' dan�er. to school
bhildren.
Tha Committee on Salc of' gas for s�xi ce hc�ting only did no� h�ve a repor't
re�dy to present qnd thc matter was de�erred bt� aonscnt of thc: cticnmission.
' Commissioncr nxew moved that applic€�tion for 160 ft �;as main extension to
serve 1524 Rosev�ood Stre�t bc deni�d sincc the �pplict�tion ur�s fox spacc heat-
inQ only. Commissi.oner Kennedy se�oncled the motion and ifi carri�:cl unanimously.
�eceipt o� a report by Gommittee on the matter oY vvater meters, �vas d�-
ferred b� the unanimous con_sent of th� Commission.
Thc Citg 1�ttorncy re�ort�d th€�t he did not h:�v� a pro�os�cl ordinance cor_-
• �rolinQ the h.zi�ht of shrubbery sdjaeent to tr�ffic �nters�etions re��y for
pre� ent�tion at this timc„ and the c!atter ��rsa deY'�rred by consent,
Th� Ci�y bianager rEsport�ci that draina�� �or Gul� BouTevard and Baymont
. St. area �would re�ui� � 3U0 �t qi 10 inch drain pipe f.t an astimate3 cost ��
��pg25;00, 3 catch oasins �nci bJU �t r�� cuz�bing at a cos t of $�900.U0, total
cost o� draining, �1,725.00„ Cosmission�r llrew moved �;hr�t the City N;anagerts
report be included in the �inut�rs t�nd �iled for futur� consider�tion in
eonnzc�ion viith drainage� on i;leaz•wates B�ach and a letter written to a�plica�it
. statiug �ction tsken by the cotumiUsion, Csmaiissionar F�enne�iy secondEd the
motic�n �nd it carried unan�.mously
��- City h?sinag�r Benriett reP'orted that he r�d v;sitten to NTr., 11�Iooney relative
to d�tails of 'the purgo:;e of th� hearing reGardir�; st,ons �Y Eastern xir Line
and th� �elta ,:�ir Line at th� pinellas nirport but had. reeeivecl nn reply.
Commissioner 77r�w �oved tihat the request that the City Manager be authoriz�ci
to attend th� hearing be a�ni�a. Q�r.lmission-r Brown seconded the raotioti and
_ it carried un�n:imously.
Th� City I�ianager reported that Larry �irruaitt, Inc., had to revise th�ir
- .bid for s u�olyi�g a car Y'or the Police Dcpartment as tY�e Gity did not havc a
1,94� mo�el to tr�de-in as v�as advertised but ha.d a 1947 m�del. Commissioner
Drew moveri that the City �,iana ;er be authorized to nav -L-he adaition�l cost
�nd ntxrc_ha s� an ei� ht cylinder car for the Policc 7�epartraent a Commzssioner
Brows secc�nded the r��otion and it carri�d. �oti�� '�4�e", Commissioner �r�own,
� T�rew, �+Ia9or Gomm.isszoner Sar�eant. 21at"voting, Commissioner Kennedy.
�� ,� resolut�on rcquiring propexty owners to clean their lots of �r�ss,
�. i�e�ds ard underbrush :vas presented by thc City Mana�er. Com�+issioner Brovan
moved tha� �Ghe re.solution be =:dopted. Commissioncr Drew seccnded themotion
_ u11C�( 1't C=Z'S1.�C�{. 1T0't1t1�°',, �r�jrEn � 1�';a�02` $aI'��= rit �,('iOfL�lC1:4S1011�T BrUVi1T� iiOfOID].S81,OIICT
�ra.w and ��mmissioner Kenneay.
� - Com:�issioner DrE�; �ov�d tt�� the rcauestad incr�ase in th� bud�;et Por �hc
maint�r_ance oP the Sew��e Disposel Pl�nt of �2500.00 ;e approved. Commissioner
Kesnnedy seconded the motion and it carri�d unanimot;s.l�. 3'tie City I�`an�g�r st�t�d
thr t the �or�e;7 far th� ��cLti�n to the bud�et ruoulcl corae �rom the 5io utilit3�
tax Yund.
� Th� City iUianager rccomm�naed su�face trea�Graent �i .3 gdl. p�r square y�zrd
oi asc,hal,t and 25 lbs p�r square yar� o� 4+� to 10« mcsEi �lag on the i'o1],owing
�txeets: iJiadison t,ven4o �rom Clevelapd Stxcet to Brov�in ,treet, �sti��tcd cost
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qp43�.J0, ioinsetta �ivenu� frora iviarianna to Palm atr�et estimated cost �150,00,
Prospect �,.venue Yrom I+hagnolia Hoa�t �o Druid Roaa, est;unatecl cost �25�..OU and
the surPace treatment oY 1 gal �P as,phalt per square yL-�rd" approxim�tely 35 lbs
of slag �: �0 1QtT mesh on the �ollowing streets: Third 3treet Srom Gulf licw
�lvd, to Coronado Drive estim�ted cost w255.00, Easterly intGrscctian of C4ronado
" �S Drive and Gul� View Blvcl, estimat�d cost �z55.00, Total Estimat�a �oSt .�i3z3,00
' whieh amount w�:s included in the budget Por th� year underif,tr�ets and Sidewalks�s
in the I�ublic Servicc Depar�`�a�cnt. Commission�r Kennedy raovi:d that the Cit Iv:ana erts
recommendations be approved. Co.muiissione:s Brov�n seconded bhe m�tion and it cc�rricd
unanimous 1y .
-_�' ` A letter Prom Donald M. Stror� was rcad in which lct�er Il4?�. Strong tendered
,y�. k�is resign�ti;on as �issocia-Ge Citg Jud�c on accaunt oP his mcvin� from Clear�vttter. �
• Co�issioner Brot�:n moved that Mr. Strong*s resi�,nation bs accepted, with re�rct '
_ �nd th�t a letter be xrit�en to Mr. Stron� to th�t_cff�ct, Comraissioncr Drew
. secondcd the motion and it carried. unani.�pusly,
Commissioner Kennrdy moved th2t the �it,y Iv1ar_ay>rls re*comm^.�ndation of a d
1 inch �fls main extension on �'. �70 �t
.� Da�ty Lane at an �sti�;ated cost oY N160.00 bc ap-
rroved. Commissioner Drew secor�ded the motion �n.cl it carxicd by �he: unanimatzs vote
of t�e Commis�ion
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CITY COn��ISSIOT.r MEETI?4�
F'ebru�ry 28, 1949
Commiss3.oner Drew movcd, t,hat thc re�ort o� thc �ounty Servzce p��'icer Sor
'btie month oP ��nuary Ue �+ccepted. Com�issioncr Bro,�:n second�d the motion and
it cPrxicad unanimous7,y.
A moti�n by Com�cissioner Yennedy, scconded by Comrai,�sioner Brown �nd carried
by thcunenimous vat� ��' the Commission r��'e:rred to thc Cit Ati;or. s
Y nc� for study �:nd
rr.port, a��titian reqtzcsting thut the �ity cor_cicmn a builcling used by the ��zality
Bod;� 4York� as a�ara�;c, on Lot 3, I31k l, T,.ilton Park Subcivisi�n and to o��en and
�xtencl Crand C�ntr�,l elvanue �`rom Ewin� xvcnue East to Gr�ex��,+;ood.
Coru�.issi�rier �rew nov�d that i;he Gity I4ianager's reco�nend.ation �ort
h e consir ue tion
oi' 375 i`t o�' 2 iuch watcr main on Park S�re�t �t un estirnat�n cost of �265.U0 be ap-
proved. Conunissioticr Iiennedy :a�conded Lhe rio�;5.�n and i.�; c�xried unanirnuusly,
Thc various papers, 1�tt�rs, rEsolutions ar_d etc„ metitioned in these minutes arc
set oui: b�lov+ and arc h�reby made a par � 1:ricr�oP,
AGENDA- fr.om Gity IJI2,n.�ger 1 s Of�ice
I'ebruery 25, 1g�,9
Nembers oP the City Couuaissi�nr
b�ayor-Commissioner Sar�eant
Commissioners: �
G. L. Ke�nnedy
Leland F. Drew
Herber� Il;, Browr.
E. ?. Caslcr, �r,
Gentlemen:
A Sp�ci�l Ia�eetint; oP the Commission will he hcld iviondiay Evening,
I�;ebruar9 28, 1949, =�t the City Aall at 7r30 t.NI. ior the purpose
of conductir� the iollowin� business:
1. Discussi�n fror� the �'ublic
2. xpp�intment oY m�:maars of tn� vurious boards not al.i�eady assi�ned.
3. C�nsiderati�n oi the natter of the Black �i�alty Co, in connection
with the approval a� �heir Druid Heights Subdivision.
4. Present�tion oY � Pl�t �y l�r. ,nranc is Skinner �or approval. This
Plat neing on the baach.
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5. Raport oi the Youth Cent�r Committee,
6. Rcport of Traf�'ic Com.mitte� on changin� bas s�;ops, also �,he speed '
o� �Lra�fic on the Caus�v�a,� Bridge,
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7. Rep�rt of Committee ott Prohibiting the sale oi' gas for space heating
only. ',
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$. (;ommitteets repo�t on the settlement of th� w�ter meter matter, j
9, �eport of th� Gitv gttorr�ey on NO planting o� ahruhb�ry a�y nearer
than 25 T�. to a street intersection.
la.Report o�l City P:ianager on the cost of drainin� rul� B1vd, and Bay-
mont Strect.
11,R�por�; on those that v�ere cxp�cte:d to attend a hearing in '�!ashii�==ton �
re�a�din�; th� Pi.nellas Airport ds �eing regular stons �n thc Delt� '
Knd E�stern Air yines, which m�tter v�as requastcd �t the last ;;
m�etinn of th� Com�ission. �
12.:�eport o� th� P,.anauer an thz rep].accment of un auto��bilc for t.ae ;
Police Dcpastment, it h�_oino derelopcad th�.t thc City did no� hr�v� a �'
T94� I'ord to tur•n in, but the crxr vrhieh tLey v,ish to turn in is a 1947 �
Iu;od�l, therefo.t�e �h� low bidd@r, Larry Dir,�ciii;�, ].ov,er�d his Tradc-In °
val ue: bY w�1'15 . 00 �or a 1947 ��r .
13.ti r�solu�Gion �skin� pxUperty owner� to clean their lots of weet;is an� �
grt�ss . �
lt�.i3eque st �or r�ri incrA;�s� in the budget �or th� mainten�nce in the Se�er !-
Pispnsal Plant of �2y00.00 bacause of th� failure oi certain me chanical ' �
�c�uipmEnt ne�dir.g ir�mediate zeplac�ent. (The money i;o com� froi� -GJ�e ;
5;fl ui;ility tax, �vhich was levied Por street and sewer purposes. } -
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15.Consid�rati�n of the iesurf�cit�g of certiz�iii Streets in the City, v��hich �.
h�zvc r�arl Ut�se or c�ther typc a� base.
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16.Presentmtion of the resi�nati�n of 11?r, vonald Strnn� as �ssociate
polic e Jud�;e ,
_ 17•Consid�ration of 4?n .Pt, of l�T �;as main c�n Nori;h Bctt3� Zan� at �z
cost of :�160'.00. mhi_s is to be used for domestie use and space
he�ting.
lo,Reoort of the Courty S�rvice O�ficer �or the month of Ja.nu�ry.
1�.Pr�s�rltati�n of a,�etition requ�sting the City to c�ndem a build-
,� in� ot�en�d by the Quality Bo�y '�"7orks as a gara�;c that exists �n
Zot 3, Block l, I�:ilton Park Subaivisi�n known as 1?27 r;wing �lvenuc
and to opEn and ext�nd Grancl Central �venue beyond �v�ring xuenue
east to Greeriw�od,
2U.Gonsicter�tion a�' the constructic�n o� 375 �'�. Uf 2'� water main nn
Park Str�et ut nn esti�at�d cost c�f �265.00
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sia_ned Bo�1 r:. �e.'snett
3oyd x. B�nneit
City T�ianager
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February 14� 1949
Hon. Harry D. Sargf�ant, P�iayor
� ihe City Corumission
Clear�4a�er, F'la.
rant7,er�en:
On F'Pbruary 3rd a meeting, op�n ta the �ublic, vc�:, c�lled by this
A.ssoc:i�tion to discuss the proposnl Uy tne Gity NIan�4er that a bay
shor e drive oc bu.ilt from Stev�nsan's Creck to Be�lleair.
The m�ating v�Fs r.�li �ttende�: bv a re;-resentative cross spetion of
thc ownars bf pro ��.rty in tLc r.orth shore a:�e� of the city . 4igorous
opposition ta th� proposal vves unznimously votcd and a com�ittee �,vas
�+ppointed to cira�t, this si;atemc�nt oY the vievas oP trie meetin� Sor
cour inYorma tion.
1. No real re�son has been advanced to justii'y loading thc taxy�aye�rs
vcith a substrintial addition to th� ;�4,OU0.00 bondcd inctehtedne:ss o�
the �ity to bu i1d t� is I��ighway , fih� �xcus e P�r it is to pr ovid e a
place Tor dis�as�l oP aiaterial drEd��;d fror� the Intra-Co�stal I"atertnay
channel. Plenty of �ther spoila�e areas �re availabZe that will cresat�
and not destroy �rop�rty values.
�. Shore �ront, ,,-�rap�rty is the hi�h�st priced oi a�1 resi3cn-cial �roperty ,
in the city, h�ving � Yront Po�t value dau�le tnr�t oP property just across
the street on Suns�t Driv� ancl several times the ralue of most other inlarid
resiclential propwrty o �estructi�n o� its sh�re Src�nt status carx be expWct:;d
to � ep. r.c iate its valae SU�a or mor � and br izig a flood o�` dama;c sui�s �gainst
the City .
3, There w�s so one pr�sen� tivYio believed the prot�osed roczd ryould inerease
the val u� of pr �ssnt shor e�ront pro�p�rty .
4, :�estruction aP l,rop�rty =�alu�s -uuauld be Pollawed h�� rFducti�n in ass�ss-
ec1 values �n� hence Y,y r�ductiun in tax �ev.mnu�:s et a tirle when the City is
s�riously concernec] to #`in�. money Por new street�, mile� oi renaving and new
1 raving, s�.•:ers, sewag� disl�osal plant, n�rbage c�isposal p]�nt, vaater supply. x j
�. �i}.cs o£ water rnains, an s.dditi;�nal pire st-tion, m�z�e �3s•c fi�h.tin.� e,c�uip-
��r_t, rr.�amp�d storm v,�.ter s�v;r,r : ystem, addi�i�nal capacity for grxs making,
a Cit� ,pier at �h4 �3�ach, yacht �aci�iti�s for vi�iting yachtsm.en, sea-wa7.ls
and �roins to �rotect City-octin�a Gu1P b�ach fronta�;e, e�tc. Th�se are soni�
civic imgro*femrnts havin.� hi�,rh priority ovur a eontrov�;rsial. hi��•r,�ty, w$ose
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chieP result Vaould bc destructian of Qrap�srty valu�s,
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�+�bruaxy 2&, 1�49
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�. 4ctiners o:C r�pr�ri.an ri�*,hts publ.ic],y s��ted th�t they v,oUlcl reYus� ;�
xi�;h�-of-�Y�y :z�xoss their nro,perties and vrau].d on,cse� tYi�.s project ,(
bv a11, �.o�;�l mc�ns, il
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6, Cln�x�r,: ter Narine ';�ays could �nly be kekat in serv�.ce bs a costly �'
draw bridge in thc Fiighway. ThAs� ��a�s ar� n�ec� ':, th� ohly suct� in :i
thC C11',y.
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7. The pLce to sturt ;avernm�nt econom* f
��cl.ravaF> � �sd stop unnece:ssary anu i
�,�:rit y�ublic tnoxks is ri ;ht here at t�,�mc. 1
Hesp�ct�ullg suhmitted, j"
�UFtTH �'HOKE k550CIE'�T20PT I
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A. it. Tr;.icy sigreci it. �J. Fi.�nciersor� �
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5ecxet�ry i'r�sidcr_t .
Co��ie� to
Harh�� Oa�s xssoc;i��tion I
Clear.tivater Federatior� oP Civic Cla�s '
ColonGl Clcarwater, Glear�,at�r Sun.
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FebruarY z3, 1949
Ivlr. Boyd Bennett
City hiana�er ,
Clearv�ater, FIa .
Dear �rlr. B�r�ett:
Our bid on your puc che se �f a r_�cti police cruiser cont,en!plated �h-
tradc-in oP a 194.� ro��d as outlined in your invit�tion to bid ser_t
us by you on ret�ru�ry j, 19i�g,
Our bid stated ti+e ne� expenditure of 4R573•50 plus 194g r�ra i°+ould
give you delivery o� a n���r 14L.9 ChevroiEt tleQtliue ��ur-doox v�:ithin
t�u�ty c�ass .
Iiindly be aavise�l thr�t due t� �h� ctifier�nce •in �[arket i�1u�s b�tvaecn
1947 �tnd 194� model used ca�s, otu bid is hereby r�*rised upward W175,Up
�ic�kin� your net cost oli th� above des�ribed new 1949 Chevrolet :,;`]1��,50
�lus the 1947 Fora,
Yours very �truly,
si�nad Larry D�mmit�, Jr,
Larry Dimruitt, Jr.
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FeTiruar9 21, 1449
Boasd af City Conuniss�ners
City of Clearr�^tcr
Cle�rvvFte^, F1Q .
r'xentl�me n ;
Due to the i'sct tY�• t I am r.iovin�; Prom t�e Cit3�
oi Cle�xvistar, I must, with �reat r�luct�nce, �sk you to
consider this my resi�ilati�n f.ro� the position of as�ociata
CitY Judcre.
I tht�nk you for tho confidence rvhich yau plac�d
in me in makin.� this appointmen�, '�
Sincerely yours, '
signed Donald M. �trong '
Donald iJi. Strot?g I
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CITY COI��?�II�SZON PJLEETTDTG �
� C1TX i,Uh';iaiTSSTON NIi;:'L�TNG , �'�bruar� 28, 191�9 :
�ebruar3' 2�, 1949 RECEIPTS PISBUfiuER;EN�5
P3:nel],r�s Gount�... ..,.�3g6.03 �', 11. Preedora, �ii.�xy....:�15�.00
, F�uru�ry 2�, 1949 Oity of (,1�arwater.. .. �0,00 Ra� G. Jones, sal�tiry e.:. 110.00 .
City of nunedin....... 9.00 Sccretary, sE�lary....... 32.00
City Comr�issi�n Qi�y of Tar,�on ;pzin.as.. 9.00 Car opr.r�i�ion........,. 25.00
Glcarti�ater, Fl�. Postf,�e&itc°�istrati�ns... 17.3� ' ,
, I'rintinR,st�i:y.&equipment 36.20
Re: Lots 15 16 1,7 and 18 B1ock � Two tcleLLohones �; lonG
dis �<xne � c<<�1s . , 15 .53
Lots 18, 19�and 2�, Block D ......... ,
' Yin�t�rook Unit No. 2
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'�otal . . . . . �454. 03 Total . . . . ;�454 . 03
`vYe are writix� S�ou on behal� oP 14T�s�rs. Albert P. ��
Roge�•s and Ge�r�e Fi. Darron of this city, who rccently pur-
chascd the al�ove descriped property for a total consideration
of �500.00. sign�d J'. �i. Preeclam
An 9.nvesti�ation show�d that the 1g�.7 and 19y8 City J. li. PrcF: om
of G1Aarwat�r taxr.s a�ainst thi� prQ�perty werc bgsed on an County Service 0�3icer
appraisal of c.p�roximt�tcly �'1500.00 per lot, wl�ich ryas obviously
clm�xly zn excess of �the•ir actual vglu�. '";hen th� �n�t�,�x was c.c. ta City o� Clearwater
�resentpd to th- Ci�y T�x Assessor, he a�recd that the tax was c,c. �o City of Duncdin
inequitable and immediat�l�� madc an appropriate chanaa i'or 194�, c.c. �to City oY Tarpon Springs
. reducir� the tax to "�1.50 pe� lot . Hev-ver, h� dou?�trd his '
nuthority to make �d.ius�men� of the 194.7 taxes �mounting to �13.5� '
ger lot ,�vithout specific ��prova:,l of t.�e Commission.
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It is there�ore respectfuliy rec�uested tha� the Com-
mission consider this niatter, and:, if �ossible, authQrize an adjust- rcbruary 1F3, 1949 '
' ment of the 1947 taaes assessed a�ainst this property consistFnt
;.ith thEir actual value.
Honorable Board oY County Commissioners,
Very. truly your s, Pincllc�s Gounty , Flori da
sign�u J. Tvvec�d IrTeNlullen . Report of r�ctivities o� Clearwat�r and St. Petersburg Vetesans �
' CountS� Service 0#'fices for the month of �anuary, 1949
�` '� Total contacts witt�_ veterans ... . ................... .....1309
Applications filcd Por mon�tarp bene�'its, Ys follav�s:
Fe bruar y 19 , 1949
5ubsistencc allac4�nces under FL 16 and PL 346..........79
The Iionorable Board oS County Corumissi�ners, Pensions, appeals, insuxance bencfits clairss, death
` Pinel7�s f;ounty Cotxrt House bene�it s ,ar.d dependency claims . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 151
» Clcarvrater, Fla.
�vid enc e suppor� ti n� claims as fo llow s:
x-ntlemr,n.: Ph�to static copies of discriar�es. .... .,.
� Certi�ied copies oi marriage rccords ... �, fi9
' n n iT ir �r
'There are sulamitted herewith re.ports for Clearwater birth ��
and St. Petershar Veterans' Count Service Oi'Pic es ior the « �� �� r-. ��"' "�
g Y divo_�,e recoas. 36
month oi' Jax!u�ry, 1�1�9. " t' f� death rccords .. ........... 18
Co��ies o� reports aP s�paration from Service , 31
� Financial report of rec�i�ts and disburaements. I�larital statius Forms g-686c and g-1j91 .. . 101
Pot4er of attorncy Forms 2-P-22 ................. 12T
� Renort o.i activiti�s of Pinellc�s County ST�terans' Scrvice IvYiscellaneous aY3idavits . . ... . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .... 72
, O�Yic�s, Intcrruntions in training & training rePorts...` 129
' hffidavits o� prooY oi dependency o� parents.., 16
Trusting ;�ou will find th�sc reports in ordcr, Char�c o� addr�ss Forms $72..,........, o. 97
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I am, Transier o� case files or records........,..,.. 37
Yours tral Application for dental & medical out-patient
Y� tr�atcient . . . . . . . , . . . . , . . . . . . . . . , 63
idotari.zations r 9
signe d J. A. i're�dom I�nnua� income qumstionaires on nensior�s ,,,,,.,, i.�l _
�. J. A. Pre�dom Total supporting evidenoe on claims ....................1223
y Cour�t3� Sex;���e OPticer �
Ohio StF�tc Bonus �pplic�tions . . . . . , .�. . . . . , 7
' ' Michi}*an Str�te Bonus �ppiications.. � � � � � 3
; c.c, to City of Glearwat�r h'fassachusctts State r3onus Applications ............... 3
� c,c, to City of Tarpon Springs , Louisi�n� State Bonus Applications ................... 4
� c.c. to City of Dunedin. ' Connectir.ut St�te 13onus ?ipplicstions, ... �.. ... ....... l�
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� * � USGLI �'�ND N�LI Insurance conv�rted and renev�ed....,. ..,.w209,000,00
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�. Februarv 1£3, 191�9 c.c. t� City of T�zponaSprings
_ , c.c. to Gity oi' Dul�edin.
; ' Honorablc Board oi t;ounty �ommissicncrs
, Pinel la s Count�� Cour t Hous r: �� y J
' Cl,earviater; F1a.
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Ft�: �tatement oi' Receipts and Pishurs�mc�nts, Por the month af �anu�ry
, 194.g �or Cle�rv�atcr �nd St. P�t�rsbur.�; Veter�ns' Co�znty aervice Oi'Picc��;
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;i . GITY COniI�1TSSI0N A�4LLTINt�
February 28 1949
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RESOLUTION
SVHE�.E,�1S: it has been determined by the City Comttission of the
C�ty �f Clearwater, z+'lorida, �hat thc propert5* described bclova sh�uld be
cleaned of �eeds, �r�ss and/�r unclerbrush, and that after tcn (10� days nUtice
and failure o#' the owner th�zeof to do so, the �;ityr should clr.an such property
a�d cht�r,�*,e the costs th�raof a�ainst tre resp�ctive prop�rty.
A70'"f `PHEnF3U8� BE TT RESOZZ�EL� by the City Gommission of the City o1`
Cl��r�:pt�r, Florid�, that th� fo�lowing desoribPd prop�rt3=, situate in said
C�ty, sha?1 he cleane.d of w;eec3s, �r�ss and,�or unc�erbrush v.i�h ten (10) days
�fter notice in �tiritin� to thc ownexs ther�of. -Lo cio so fand �hat u�on failure
to comply ivith said notice, the City shal� p�r�orm such cleanina and chaxge
thc costs i:hereo? a�ainst the respectivc� propesti�s in �ccord�ncc wita Section
128 oi the Charter of the City of Gleartro�tf:r, as aru�nded.
Oti+;n� r . lar operty
HsI1Ty S. 1bletZ Lo`ts 1 ti1sU 6� B11C 1�.
28? a Staunton :2d, B�lleair Fiighlancis
. ti:un_tir�tton, 6"d. V�,
H�v. F. P. r�derson I,ot '16, Blk 12
174 Ysley hve. Court Square
Charl e s �o n 1'j , S. C. .
EditL Homer Lot 4, �lk B
City I'loridena
7�fiary Boar�an A��iy Boa�:�dman property �
Garden Seat Inn S.'.'1. Cor, o� J�fi'ords and
�itY �uid Rd.
�� Frank J. Smitih Lots 9&. 10
'� 3p1 Gcdar S�. Bu�na Vista Subdivisicn
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_ PASS�D 'iND A�OPTE� bv th� City �ommissian oY the City oi' Cl�arwater,
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I'lorida, tiais 2�th �ay oi February A,D. 194,9,
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P.ESOLUTION GI' HAFtBOR O��KS ASSOCIATION
' � - 'P�RE�S, the general weliarc,.advancement �nd the ordcrly �rowth, to-
`'-�- �ether v�ith the dcvelopment and �ai:.ntenanec o-P all sactions in Harbur Oaks S�zU-
l : c�ivisi�n in p��xticular and in the City of Qlearw�tcr, Plorida, ir� �;encral, oon--
'� stitutes anc oi' t.he numcrous aims �znd purposes o#' Harbox Oaks �.ssociatior, �nd
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CITY' CON�,2I�SION rT�L�ING
�'�hruarY 2�, �9�9 -
"dfIE�{�S, aYtcr considcrablc stuc�y , invcstieation a.nd con�ercnces by
verious memb�rs ot' this assacir�tion, and by its Bo�rd of �irac�;ors, said assaci-
3tian throt�h its s�id T��.rectors hcs deci,dr:d to urne an�' actively suuport aPpropxi-
rte �ction by City ofi'icis,•,ls oP Cl�<arv�ater with respeet to tha follo�tiing raritt�rs,
�ill of which in t;he o,pinian oY this Eoard wi�l ��r�atly incre;;se thc spccific aims
o:f Harbor Oaks Association as Yir•st outlined abover, now the-re�ore,
BE IT ItI�uOLVLD by tt1� Board of Directors oP $arbor O�:ks Associa�ion
in s��cial meetin� asser�bled on tr�is ll�th day of Decembcr 19tF8, �hat said Board
of Direc��or s Por and an b�tialf of such Associatiari:
(a) Does h�reby �dop-t, approve and con�irm tl�t c�rt�in pP-�ition dated
I�?ay L�., 191�6 sigricd by H. F. FiPye, et al and there�Ptcr pres�nt�d to the City
Commission o� Clearwat�r, F].orida, U,h�rcin th� use o� Harbor Oaks dock at the Yoot
of Magnolia Drive by commercial interests was deplorcd and thc Com�ission was tnerein
rcquested to take afiirmative action to pravent the Yarthe;r use of sur.h docL Yor
comr.�ercial purposPs and this Aoard oP niractors specifically ea]_ls to the attention
of said City Conunission that thc conditir�ns as rePerred to in such petition again
�xis�, and respectiull�� nrays that said Commission will forthv�ith raconsidcr such
petition �nd t�lce such promp� and af�ir�ativ� ?.ction as sat� be necessary to remedy
sucn conditians �nd�this �oa�d Yurth�r �grees upon request to join with and assist
said Ci.ty in such action as may be dee�ied necessary to ��fcct th� rclieP as prayed
��r in such pE�ition..
{b) Do�s hereby declare that Harbor Oaks kssoci�iti�n likewise �avors
immediai;e aPTirmative action and such contin,ued action therea.iter bq approPriate
City of Cl�arwai;er oYficials as tivi11 insure the establishm�nt and/or enforce�-ient
o� the follawing ruTes and regulations in thc t%arbor Oaks section �z Clear��ater
name l�= ;
l, The �stablishment o�, p�rking upor. one side only o� each strect in the X
Harbor OakS seotion, the erectioa of anpropriate signs to this �Pfect
and. the strict r.nPorcemant �Ghereof.
2. The immediate repaintin� and xepl�c�iaent of stop si�ns at all existing '
stop streets in the Harbor Uaks Section.
3. The erection .�.nd �ni'�reement of a�pronriatG si�;es prohi�iting all �ark-
in� in i:hnt ae��-^,in n�rk�4r��� in the Harbor Oaks 5ection Unown as Dag Driv�,
�nci overni�;ht p�rkin� on all str�ets.
4. Frompt nnd �i'�irmativ� action r�l�t ing to thP strict enf�recmcnt of thc
ea�stin� muricipnl ordinance requirin� clearsnce oi all �eeds ar�d under-
growth upon v�icant lots situ�te in the Harbor Oaks Section.
�,. i'rohibit novei,;��t o� trucks above 3/4 ton capacity through s�Greets of
Harbar Oaks except �or pick-up and deliv�rv to r�sidents af Harhar Gaks
Subdivisi�n.
BE IT rUr�.TEi�k� ItESOL�7ED that a true ena correct coi�y of this Ftesol.ution be
i�,mleciia tely forvvardecl b,y the Sec:retary oP �his nssoci�ti�n to the City I�an�,�er of
Cle�rtitiat�r, I'loricia, vvitlx tl�e specific requ�st that such matters as rei'erred to
herein shall be pre�ented by tae Cii�y n:Enag�r to the next oPSicial mc�.:tin� �i' �tlie
Ci�y Commission o� the City �f Clearwater �vith the further rec�uest th�t suc� City
Commission shtt11 i;flke nrom�t �nd affirraativa r�etioii relr�ting to these matters�
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CITY COnJI+tISS�ON I4� ��.TIP7G
�'ebruary 2�, 1949
API'R0�0'ED .AND AI3QP'�'FP at a sp�cial m��tin�; of the Boarcl of �ir�ctora
oi �arbor 0^ks �ssociation on this the 1l;�h �r�y of D�aombnr 191�Fi
�l �srtY;ur $. B. Ftaxxis on
�airiaari o �aii� o �Tcc ors,
� Haa:�L�or UAks xsso�;iation.
I, Gl�.dys 4Yallis, Ex-ofiicio �ecrstary ta th� Board of Dir�ctors of HarU�r Oaks
, k�sociation, da hereby cer�Gii'y that the above and ioregoirig consti�ut�s H�ruc
and correct cagy of ars official i�esoluti�ri duly ��ssed �nu a�a�tcd by �;hc Boarcl
o� Di�ectos•s of Harbor Oaks ��;soci�tion iii sp�cial mee,ting asspmbled on the
lt�tn day o� Dec�ber 194E3.
Dated this the lf�th a�y of Dccemb�r 191a.�.
Gladys w'T�tl'_• a.s .
�x-o1'Picio Secr�tary, T3aarci uf
;?irectors, Harbor Oaks Association.
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PETITIOPI �OR THF F�S�IT�EP;T OF :'UBLIG N[7IS".I�CE .
TO '�iE HOP;Q:�n?�IF Iti":AvOR e�I�P BOA;?T� �r C1TY C014�t.I^STOP�ERS
CITY OF CZEliff''aTER, FLO�I1�;�
Your und�rsi�ncd t c�tition�rs, citi2ens, property own�rs and
t�xp�y�rs oY the City oY Clef�r�rater, r�nd .t��ing �heir homes �nd residing
in close aroxiniity o� �hc _„;ublic nuis�ncz h�rein�fter a�s�ri��a, woula
resa�ctYully s�aw unto your Fi�narable Board that ther� :;�ists on Lot 3,
in Block l, of ,�;ilton Park Subdivision, ir the �?ty of Clearwater, a�l;
3 point krown and desi�natcd �s 1227 iwin� xvonu�,�a c�rtain 2-story, �ra�ne
sli�d, presently used by ��uality Body �ilo�ks �s a garage anu bocly repair shop
�or auto�!obil�s; �hat said buildin� is uPon 1ana tvhicti vaculd be within
Grand C-ntral Street ii the srmc ��,ere opened, and extended East of Ewin�
Avenue; thai� said builciirig is in � vcry dilapitlatea and unsightly condi-
tion, �e�initely a i'ire hagard and ur_safe for occupanc5� ; that it is in a
residetttial area, wiiich, sinc� 193g, h�s Geen zoned under R-2'Regulations;
that the �.oud and excessive noises c omin� �rom said buiidin; , as presentJ y
emrloyeci, to�ether vsith lar�e �ccumulati�ns of ruhbish, trash, old worn
ar_d dil�nidated �+.�chinery, �tc., r�nde-rs the s�r!e s� detr:iment to the neac�,
Le�lth, sai'�t�� and E�eneral w�lPare of your ?etitiane:.�s ar_d atL�rs in thc
uicin?t.q th�reo�, -
Ti�at s�id: �uilding, loct�ted �s it is, u;�on lr�ncls rahich ordinar-
il� v��uld ue occupied 'uy Grand Cent��al Stre�t, if ext�,nd�d, blocks th�: ,vsy
o� natural urainaoe; causino a lar=re pool �r lake of sta�n�nt �vuter to
accumalai�c ott ;;rund Gentral Si�r�ct �nd �l�;in� xvcsntiic Ci;:ring rainy s�iells,
to the 3urth�r injury �zna incanv�nience oY your 3�etitioners and others
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. 1 living v+it bin saza. vicinity .
;ffiN:kElk"ORE, i;he premis�s c�nsid�:r�d, t�o undersi�ned r�s�ect�u�.ly
,' netiti�n your Honorsble Board to cnndeL:ri the said buildinb for the rcasona
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CITY COML:IuSIO�T iJiEETIIVG
F�Uruarp 2$, 1949
hcrcinabave sot i'orth, and c�use �he rcraovr�_ �hereol', an@ opcn and extcnd
C'.rand �en�ral. �tr�ct from Ewin�; �.v�ntze ��9-� t,o sr�cnv.00d �ive�ue, and �3Pord
to ynur ��etitioncrs and others sim9.J.ar.ly situated suct� oth�x and furth�r
re.ltief in t,he premises as ycur Lionoxable Board maJ i'�nd proprr or suit3ble
to r�lir�ve and �liminat� ;he condi•ti�ns oP hazard and public nuisance h�re-
inbePor e set Por th .
�espect�ully subrGitt�>d
Si�;ncd by 79 persons
Ther� b�in� no �uxth�r busiress to com� bePorc the roara, the.�e�t;ng
wa� acijourned.
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