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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
Januar1 1, 1951
Th& City Commission of the City of Clearwater met in Regu~ar Ses~1on
at Oi ty Hall ltonday, January' 1st, 1951 at 7:30 P. M. with the f'o1lowing mem-
bers present:
Harry D. Sargeant
HeTbert M. Brown
E. B. Casler Jr.
]Aland F. Drew
Joe Turner
-Mayor-Commissioner
-COIrnniasioner
-Commissioner
-Commissioner
-Conuni ssi oner
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Also.Present Were:
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Boyd A. Bennett
Geo~ge T. MoClamma
Bon Krentzman
-City Manager
-Chief of Police
-City Attorney
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The Mayor called the meeting to order. It was moved by Commissioner
Drew that the minutes of the regular moeting of December 18th and the spec~l
meetings of December 20th, 23rd and December 26th be approyed in accordance
with the copy thereof furnished each member in writing and that their reading
be dispensed with. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Turner and carried.
The City Attorney advloed the Commission that Lot 27 of Lloyd-White-
Skinner- Subdi vision oould be purchased from r.lr. H. S. Mott of Tampa, for
$2,000.00; this lot being the only lot separating the two parcels acquired fram
Mr. L. S. Ruder. He reoommended that it be purchased and that title insurance
be obtained. It was moved by Commissioner Turner that the City Attorney'~
recommends tion be accepted. The Illotion was seconded by Commissioner Brown alnd
carried unanUnously.
The Clerk read a letter addressed to the Commission by Mr. W. S. Shannon,
Chairman of the Cit1 Flanning Board, calling attention to the fact that tenuS'
of several m~berB of tbBt board have expired, and assuring the Co~ission of
the board's availibility and cooperation~ On a motion by Commissioner Brown,
which was seconded by Conullissioner Drew and carried, the letter 'WaIS accepted.
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Mayor Sargeant now addre5sed those present, pointing out the accomplish-
ments of the Commission during the past two years and expressing his appreciation
of the cooperation of the other members of the Commission and or the City officials.
The City Attorney administered the oath of office to Mayor-elect Herbert
M. Brown and to Comrnias'ioners-elect H. M. Blanton and Garland D. Lynn. Com-
missioner ~lrner and retiring Commissioners Casler and Drew, made brief talks, as
did Commissioners-elect Blanton and Lwnn. On a motion by Commissioner Turner,
which was seconded by Commissioner Drew and carried, the old Commission now ad-
journed.
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Mayor-Commissioner Brown now called the meeting to order and addressed
those present relative to the acoomplishments of the past two years and the pro-
blems facing the new Commission. He thankou the retiring Commissioners for
their oooperation.
It was moved b! Commissioner Turner that the appointment of a Commissioner
to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Con~jssioner Drew be deferred.
The motion was seconded by Commissioner Lynn and carried.
The Mayor submitted the name of Mr. Charles E. Ware for consideration a.s
an appointee ror City Attorney and invited the other Commissioners to make
suggestions. Commissioner Blanton moved that Mr. Clmrles E. Ware be appointed
City ~ttorney. The motion was seconded by Commissioner L~nn and carried.
It was moved by Oommissioner Turner that Mr. Arthur VI. Jordan be appointed
Judge or the ~iuniclpal Court. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Blanton
and carried.
Commissioner Blanton moved that Mr. Charles M. Phillips Jr. be appointed
Associate Judge of the Municipal Court. The motion was seconded by Commissioner
~nn and carried.
There being no fUrther business to ~ome before the Board, the meeting
WI:liS adjourned.
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CITY COM1iISSION'MEETINO
January 1. 1951
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Mayor-Commissioner F~rry D. Sargeant
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Leland F. Drew
Herbert M. Brown
E. B. Casler, Jr.
Joe Turner
Messrs: Herbert Blanton, Sr.
Ga rla nd D. Lynn
Gentlemen:
Regular meeting or the City Commission will be held Monday evening, January 1,
1951 at 7:30 P. M. in the City Hall for consideration or the following:
1. Reading and approving minutes ot regular mee~ing of
December 18, special meetings Dec. 20, Dec. 23 and Dec. 26.
2. Considel'Sition of the purchase of lot 27 in the Lloyd-White-
Skinner Subdivision on the Gult of Mexico.
3. Any other business the Commission wishes to consider.
4. Installation of Mayor-Conmissioner elected, Herbert M. Brown
and Commissioners elected, Herbert Blanton~ and Garland D. Lynn.
5. Appointment of a Commissioner to fill vacancy oreated by th~
resignation of Commissioner Leland F. Drew.
Appointment of City Attorney.
Appointment of Police Judge.
Any other appointments the Commission desires to make.
6. Consideration of any matters the Commission, by unan~ous oon-
sent wish to discuss.
Very truly yoursl'
Boyd A. Bennett,
CITY MANAGER
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Clearwater6 Florld~,
December 29th, 1950~
Honorable Board of City Commissioners,
Clearwater, Florida.
Gentlemen:
At the December 1950 meeting or the City Planning Board, I was instructed
to advise you the. t the tenus of the memberI!' of the Board who were appointed for
one year, have expIred.
They are Mr. William F. Rehbaum III and Mr. Jaok Russell. The third one
year member~ Mr. William Oertger, died during the past year.
The members of the City P1annIng Board also wish to oall the attention
of the l~ew City COIml1ission to the fact that the Planning Board is available at all
times to study any projects the Commission may see fit to refer to them.
We wish the members of the City Commission the groatest success in all
their endeavors' during the ensuing year, and assure you of our oomplete co-
operation at all times.
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Res-pectf'ullyl'
W. S. Shannon
Chairman City Planning Board
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