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CITY COMMISSION MEETING
November 15~ 1971
The City Commission of the City of Clearwater met in regular DeBsion at
the City Hal1~ Monday~ Novembor 15J 1971J at 1:30 P.M., with tho f'ollowlng membors
present:
H. Everett Hougen
Donald S. Williams
Donald Carlson
Richard D. Waohtler
Joseph Cur\O/lee
Also present were:
. Merrett R. Stierhelm
Herbert M. Brown
Max Battle
Frank Daniels
Mayor~CornmiBBloner
Commissioner
Commissioner
CommiSSioner
Commissioner
City Manager
City Attorney
City Engineer
Police Chief'
The Mayor called the meeting to order. The invocation waD given by,Reverend
Donald E. Stocum, Skycreat Mothodist Churc}l. Service pins were awarded to a number
of City employees for f'ive, ten and twenty years of service. Conunissioner Wachtler
moved that the minutes of the regular meeting of' November 1st, and the special meet-
ing of November 11th, 1971J be approved aa recorded and as submitted in written sum-
mation by the Clerk to each Commissioner. Motion was seconded by CommiSSioner
Williams and carried unanimously.
ITEM #1 - A publiC hearing on Lot Mowing Resolution 1171-131 (all lots mowed).
The City Manager reported that all of the lots have been mowed and that no further
aotion would be necessary.
ITEM #2 - A public hearing - Contd. - Marine Code Ordinance #1347. The City
Manager explained that the Marine Advisory Board along with the HarbormBster held
a public hearing a week ago and submitted a report based on the results of that
hearing in which they recommended that Section 6-10.1 pertaining to use of water
craft by minors under 16 years of' age be deleted. A f'urtter recommendation was that
Section 6-19 be modified to require permit for mooring or anchoring in excess of 72
hours at other than licensed facilities or private docks. Considerable discussion
ensued. Comrndssioner Williams moved that Ordinance #1347 be amended as to Section
6-19 relating to houseboats, anchoring or mooring at other than licensed facilities
that the words "or private docks" be added to that sentence and that said ordinance
be amended in the fOllowing manner: 1. tiThe intent of this section is to prevent
unrestricted anchori~ or mooring of houseboats within the waters of the Citytl.
2. Sub-paragraph (a) is amended to permit any houseboat to anchor tor a period of
72 hoursJ rather than 6 hours. 3. Sub-~aragraph (d) becomes the new sub-paragraph
(b). 4. Sub-paragraphs (b)J (c) and (e) are now deleted and condensed and contained
in new sub-paragraph (a) hereof. Motion was seconded'by Commissioner Carwise and
carried unanimously.
Commissioner Williams moved that Ordinance #1347 be read and considered on
second and f'inal reading by title only at this meeting of the Cornrndssion by unani-
mous consent of the Commission. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Carw1se and
carried unanimOUSly. The Ordinance was read by title only. Commissioner Williams
moved that Ordinance #1347 as amended be passed on its second and final reading and
adopted 'and that the appropriate officials of the City be authorized to execute it.
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Carwise and carried unanimOUSly.
ITEM #3 - A public hearing - Site Development Master Plan - E side of' Bayshore
Blvd'J S of Safety Harbor (McCullough) (BUCkner).
Government Lot 2 in Section 10-29-l6J less Del Oro Heights Sub. and less
County Road 30 and also that part of' the SEt of SEt of NEt, Seotion 9-29-16
lying Southeast of' County Road 30 (Bayshore Blvd.) with the PUD-R (planned
unit development~res1dential).
The City Manager reviewed the history of the item and read the recommendation ot
the Planning & Zoning Board f'or approval SUbject to review by the City Engineering
Dept.
2:15 P.M. Chief' Daniels was replaced by Sgt. Bernard Enlow at this time.
Mr. H. H. Baskin Jr., representing the applicant explained the project and showed
a proposed site plan. Mr. Charles DeBlaker representing Del Oro Groves Est.
Assooiation and others stated that density exceeds that to the West ot Bayshore.
He made oomparisons with surrounding areaJ expressed concern tor heavy tr.attic,
ecology of Old Tampa BaYJ safety of children and the capacity of' the Clearwater
East disposal plant. He presented a petition with 217 names objecting primarily
to the density. He also presented another petition with 205 signatures requesting
rezoning of' the subject land back to its original R-1E zoning. Mr. Charles Finton
questioned the legality ot the zoning change as it was done in the name of FewoxJ
but there was no record to show that Fewox ever owned the property. Mr. Baskin
stated that the appeal time was then 60 days and the zoning has been acoepted as
proper by all those concerned and plans made accordingly. ConSiderable discussion
ensued. ,Mr. W. J. Daniels, 1116 BayahoreJ stated,that he had protested at the time
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ot the zoning and upon oounsel was told he would have to take the matter 'to
oircUit court. Ml'. McCullough stated that Mr. Fewox had a duly oonstituted oon-
traot for purohase and Mr. Iley was his representative in the matter. It was
pointed out that there would be 13.5 units per acre with 196 total units on,14.4
aores. He also reviewed the sewer lines in the area comparing the plans proposed
in 1970 VB the ones under consideration now and called on Mr. Frank Morris, arohi-
teot, to identify drawings and explain them. He also filed a report from Milo
Smith, Tampa, on traffic and other matters relating to the projeot. He agreed to
reoommend to the owners a covenant that the project be limited to retirement people
and with no ohi1dren. The City Clerk reported 5 letters of objeotion. Mr. DeBlaker
pointed out that there was no guarantee of retirement oooupancy, that the public
housing proposed on the West side of Bayshore was down to a low density of 9.9 per
acre. Mr. Baskin called upon Mr. David Tibma, Tampa developer, who said he could
develop it as oondominium at 10 un1tsper aore. Mr. Baskin requested that no
covenant be required, that the plans be approved as submitted, with a density ot
10 units, and in the event that Mr. Tibma's plans are leBs than he proposed they
be approved on an administrative level. The Mayor recommended that the hearing
be continued for new site plans to be presented. Commissioner Carwise moved that
Item #3 be continued-to December 20th at 1:30 P.M. Motion was seconded by
Commissioner Wachtler and carried unanimously.
ITEM #4 - A public hearing on Zoning Amendments:
Request of Charles & Dorothy Curls for Lot 20, Blk A, Breeze Hill
to be changed from R-1E (single family) to PRS (professional &
related services).
The City Manager explained the request and read the recommendation of the Planning
& Zoning Board for approval provided the principal access to the parking area is
from Rogers St. The City Manager recommended securing right of way easement of
10 ft. in case Highland Ave. is widened. Donald O. McFarland, attorney representing
the applicant acoeded to the 10 ft. right of way easement for Highland Ave. The
City Clerk read a letter ot objection from Edward F. Stolarski. Discussion ensued.
Commissioner Wachtler moved that the application of Charles & Dorothy Curls tor
change of zoning from R-1E to PRS aa outlined be approved and the City Attorney
be instructed to inClude this in an amendment to the zoning ordinanoe to be brought
back to this Commission for approval as soon as possible, subject to 10 ft. right
of way easement. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Williams and carried unani-
mously.
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b. Request of Mobile Home Communities for property as follows:
Begin 1165.35 ft. North and 525 ft. East of the Southwest
corner of Section 20-29-16, thence North 850 ft., East 385
ft., South 350 ft., West 375 ft., South 500 ft., West 10 ft.
to P.O.B. to be changed from B (business) to MH (mobile home
park)
The City Manager explained the request and read the recommendation of the Planning
& Zoning Board for approval. Sandy Lloveras, representing the applicant was
present. Commissioner Williams moved that the application of Mobile Home Communities
for change of zoning from B to MH as described be approved and the City Attorney'
be instructed to include this in an amendment to the ZOning Ord~nance to be brought
back to this Commission tor approval as soon as possible. Motion was seoonded by
Commissioner Wachtler and carried unanimously.
ITEM #5 - A publiC hearing on Requests for Annexation and Determination &
Establishment of Zoning & Fire District Classification:
a. Lot 10, Lake Le1a Manor Subd., 1st Addition - Olson with R-1C
(single family) zoning.
The City Manager explained the request and read the recommendation of the Planning
& Zoning Board tor approval. There were no objections. Commissioner Williams
moved that the request for annexation by James & Lillian Olson with R-1C zoning
and Fire District No. 2 classification be approved and the City Attorney be instructed
to inolude this in an ordinance to be brought back to this Commission for approval
as soon as possible. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Wachtler and carried
unanimOUSly.
b. Lots 19, 20 and 2l less triangle in Southeast corner of Lot 19,
Blk B, Sunset Point EstatesJ with B (business) zoning - Byerly.
The City Manager explained the request and read the reoommendation of the Planning
& Zoning Board for approval subject to the additional 5 ft. right of way dedication
on West side of Albany Dr. and covenant to prohibit service station usage on subject
property. Kenneth EaSley, representative, was present. There were no objections.
Commissioner Carwise moved that the request for annexation by Ruth I. Byerly with
B zoning and Fire District No. 1 olassification be approved and the City Attorney
be instructed to include this in an ordinance to be brought back to this CommiSSion
for approval as soon as pOSSible subject to 5 ft. R/W and prohibit gas station.
Motion'was seconded by Commissioner Wachtler. Upon the vote being taken Comm1ssionerb
Carmse, Wachtler and Mayor Hougen voted "aye". Commissioners Williams. and Carlson
voted'IINoll. Motion carried.
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o. Lot 8, Pine11as Terraoe, 1st Addition with R-ID (sinS1e
family) zoning. - Strubing.
The City Manager explained the request and read the recommendation"of the
Planning & Zoning Board for approval. There were no objections. Commissioner
Williams moved that the request for annexation by Arthur & Elsie Strubing with
R-ID zoning and Fire District No. 2 classification be approved and the City
Attorney be.instructed to include thin in an ordinance to bo brought back to
this Commission for approval as soon an posoible. Motion wus seconded by
Commissioner Carwise and carviad unan1moualy.
The Mayor recognized a visiting Girl Scout Troop.
d. Lot 51 Pinel1aa Groven in swk Seotion 1-29-15 with R-3A
(multi-family) zoning. - F. Morgan Wheeler
The City Manager explained the request and read the recommendation of the
Planning & Zoning Beard for denial. The City Clerk read a letter of objection
from William R. La ROBa, M.D., representing Antietam Acres, Inc. Ed Winstrup,
developer waB present and explained various points on an aerial map. He agreed
to 9.9 units per acre. Commissioner Carw1so moved that the request/for annex-
ation with R-3A zoning and Fire District No. 2 classification be approved and
the City Attorney be instructed to include this in an ordinance to be brought
back to this Commission for approval as soon as possible, subject to a covenant
for 9.9 net denSity, a 10 ft. easement and a QCD of 50 ft. for Sunset Point
Rd. right of way. Motion was seconded by Commisoioner Wachtler and carried
unanimously.
ITEM #6 - Motion - General City Election 2/8/72. The City Manager reported
that it was necessary to authorize the City Clerk to make preparation for the
forthcoming General City Election to be held February 8, 1972. Commissioner
Williams moved that the City Clerk be directed to do all things necessary in
aocordance with the City Code, Charter and the Laws of Florida in preparation
for the forthcoming municipal electiontD be held on February 8, 1972. Motion
was seconded by Commissioner Wachtler'and carried unanimOUSly.
ITEM #7 - Request - Sale of Christmas Trees on City owned Property (Optimist
Club). The City Manager explained that the Optimist Club had requested use of
the recently acquired City property on Lakeview Rd. West of S. Highland Ave.
Commissioner Wachtler moved that the request be approved. Motion was seconded
by Comrndssioner Carw.1se and carried unanimously.
ITEM #8 - Request for Vacation of Alley, Blk 4, Wallace Sub. (Thomas Hamilton,
Jr., Wm. Caldwell, & Louise Barker) The City Manager explained that the 3 appli-
cants had requested the vaoation of the alley so they could maintain it better
as they reported snakes and rats there. The Engineering Dept. reported no objection
if the alley was vacated and the full width dedicated as an easement for utilities
and drainage purpose. Commissioner Wachtler moved that Resolution #71-134 be
passed and adopted and the appropriate officials be authorized to exeoute it.
Motion was seconded by Comm1~sioner Carlson and carried unanimOUSly.
ITEM #9 - Agreement - Belleair & US 19. The City Manager explained the pro-
posed agreement between the City and Belleair H & S Corp. and Belleair Investment
Corp. Inc. in which the developers agreed to annex and zone B (business) about 22
acres of part of Qovernment Lot 4, Section 20-29-16 it would be East of US 19 and
North of Belleair Rd. extended. Further they would agree to annex and zone resi-
dential about 38 acres more after a given period ot time, they would use City gas,
they would provide right of way East to Tampa Bay With turn around cul de Bac and
easements as required. The City would agree to prOVide sewer lift station and the
developers transmission and feeder lines. Commissioner Williams moved that the
agreement be approved as outlined by the City Manager. Motion was seconded by
Conunissioner Wachtler and carI'ied unanimously.
By unanimous consent it was agreed to deviate from the agenda and hear Item
#21 at this time.
ITEM #21 - Ordinance #1351 - Annexing & Zoning Portion of Government Lot 2,
Sec. 20-29-16 - Fernandez; Lot 151 Elk DI Virginia Groves Terrace, 5th Addn. -
Bo1ingbroke; Portion of Sec. 6-29-16 - Standard Oil; and Portion of Seo. 17-29-16 -
Goudaris. Lloyd Phillips, attorney representing Martin & Goudaris reported that
the easements which had been requested at the time of the annexation public hearing
was not ready at this moment but would deliver them the next day.
Commissioner Williams moved that Ordinanoe #1351 be read and considered by
title only on the first reading by the unanimous consent of the Commission. Motion
was seconded by CommiSsioner Wachtler and oarried unanimously. The Ordinanoe was
read by title only. Commissioner Oarwise moved that Ordinance #1351 be passed on
its first reading., 'Motion was seconded by CommiSSioner Wachtler and carried
unanimOUSly.
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Commissioner Carwise moved that Ordinanoe #1351 be read and considered on
seoond and final reading by title only at this meeting ot the Commission by
unanimous oonsent of the Commission. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Wachtler
and oarried unanimously. The Ordinanoe was read by title only. Commdssioner
Carwioe moved that Ordinance #1351 be passed on its seoond and final reading and
adopted and that the appropriate otfioials of the City be authorized to exeoute
it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Williama and oarried unanimoualy.
ITEM #10 - Renegotiation - Lake Chautauqua. The City Manager explained the
option tor the park property adJaoent to Lake Chautauqua 1n Seotion 32-28-16 but
reoommended extending the option with additional payment of $32,000 plus interest.
After considerable diaoussion Commissioner Carwioe moved to approve the extension
and the proper officials be authorized to execute a new option. Motion was
seconded by Commissioner Wachtler and carried unanimOUSly.
ITEM #11 - Requests for Occupational Licenses;
a. 508 S. Ft. Harrison (Edna'S Resale)
The City Manager reported that the Police Chief found no reason to deny the
request tor transfer of ownership to Mrs. Doris Shirley. Commissioner Carwise
moved that the tranB~er o~ license be approved and the app~oprlate officials be
authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Wachtler and oarried
unanimously.
b. 712 S. Missouri (Selective Discount Bks.)
The City Manager reported this item did not need approval by the Commission as
they were selling new booka.
ITEM #12 - Propoaed Lease or City owned prope~ty. The City Manager reported
negotiation at a lease with Peerless Florida Inc., a plumbing supply business to
lease approximately the West 150 ft. of Lot 7, A. H. Duncan's Resub ot the West i
of NEt of SWt Section 22-29-15. However, the City Attorney stated that such a
lease would have to be advertised for bids, and recommended any specifications
and/or conditions be included in the ad. Commissioner Carlson moved that the City
advertise the property for lease with the lessee to pay taxes that the City would
consider bids with an upset price of 10~ of approximate value ot the property less'
road right ot way and necessary land for water tank, the lease to be for 5 years
with a 5 year option, but it needed for public purposes could revert upon a 6
months notice. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Waohtler and carried unanimously.
The City Manager reported that the Band Boosters have petitioned the City tor
financial assistance in the amount of $1152 for band uniforms and related expenses.
Mr. Dan Hacker, Clearwater High Band Director suggested that the Band Boosters were
willing to have the members of the band work at some cleanup campaign to justify
such expenditure and Buggested a cleanup of Sand Key. The City Manager concurred
and agreed the City would provide trucks. Objections were raised by the Mayor and
Commissioner Williams tor cleanup ot private property. Commissioner Carwise moved
to appropriate $1100 to the Band Boosters for band uniforms and other expenses.
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Carlson. Upon the vote being taken, Commissioners
Williams, Carlson, Wachtler and Carwise voted "ayell. The Mayor voted tlNO". Motion
carried. But upon the offer again from the Band Director for the band members to
still do some work the Mayor changed his vote to Hayen.
ITEM #13 - Requests for Annexation:
B. Portion of Lot 12, Clearwater Industrial Park (UPARC) ISP
(institutional semi-public) zoning.
b. Lots 28 & 27, Blk C, Sunset Point Est. - Boozer with B
(business) zoning;
c. Portion of Sec. 8-29-16 (Kennedy Bros. Inc.) with PKB
and R-3B zoning.
d. Lota 10, 11 & 14, Clearwater Manor Subd. (Madden) with R-1D
residential zoning.
CommiSSioner Carlson moved that the requests for annexation as outlined by the
City Manager be accepted and referred to the proper City departments for appropriate
action and public hearing. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Wachtler and
carried unanimOUSly.
ITEM #14 - deleted prior to printing of agenda
, ITEM #l5 - Bids, Sanitary Sewers - Morrow Drive, Nursery to Penny. The City
Manager recommended accepting the bid of Kelley Construction Co., St. PeterSburg,
. Fla. Commissioner Carlson moved upon the recommendation of the City ~~nager that
the contract tor above project be awarded to Kelley Construction Co. for the sum
of, $8,540, whioh is the lowest and best responsible bid and that, the. appropriate
officials of the City be authorized to execute said oontract whioh shall be in
accordance with the plans, speoifications and bid. Motion was seconded by
Comm1'ssioner Wachtler and carried unanimously.
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ITEM #16 w Bids, Refuse Oontainers. The Oity Manager recommended the bid
of HESOO~ Hialeah~ Fla. for various capaoities ot Front-End Loading Containers
tor the Sanitation Division. Commissioner Carlson moved upon the reoommendation
of the Oity Manager that the contraot be awarded to HESCO tor the sum of $33.945,
whioh is the lowest and beat responsible bid and that the appropriate offioials
of the City be authorized to exeoute said oontraot whioh shall be 1n accordanoe
with the plans~ speoifications and bid. Motion waB seoonded by Oornm1sa1oner
Wachtler and carried unanimously.
ITEM #17 - Bids, Striping Machine for Traffio Engineering. The Oity Manager
reoommended accepting the low alternate bid of Jim Marsh Equipment, Tampa, Fla.
Oommissioner Oarwise moved upon the recommendation of the Oity Manager that the
contraot be awarded to Jim Marsh EqUipment, for the Bum of $7,Q12, whioh is the
lowest and best responsible bid and that the appropriate offioials be authorized
to execute said contract which shall be in accordanoe with the plans, speoifica-
tions and bid. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Wachtler and oarried unani-
mously.
The Oity Manager presented an agreement with the Chanmer of Commeroe for the
1971-72 fiscal year for them to administer the advertiaing publioity and promotion
fund appropriated by the City Commission. Commissioner Williams moved that the
oontract be approved and the appropriate offioials be authorized to exeoute it.
Motion was seconded by Oommissioner Car'nse and oarried unanimously.
The City Attorney presented additional contract and agreement with the Board
at County Commdssioners regarding oondemnation proceedings they have under way
against Shell Oil Oo.~ Sun 011 Co., Gulf to Bay Plaza Shopping Center and First.
Federal Savings & Loan Association for right of way for widening Belcher Rd. within
the City of Olearwater. Commissioner Oarwise moved that the Mayor and other
proper offioials of the Oity be authorized to execute an agreement with the Board
of County Commissioners or Pinellas County authorizing said Board to tile condem-
nation proceedings against Shell Oil Co., Sun Oil Co., Gulf to Bay Plaza Shopping
Center and First Federal Savings & Loan Association for right of way tor widening
Beloher Rd. within the Oity of Clearwater. Motion was seoonded by Commissioner
Williams and carried unanimously. '
ITEM #20 - Ordinance #1348 w Fair Accommodations w 2nd Rdg. Commissioner
Oarnse moved that the last paragraph of Section 3 of Ordinance #1348 be amended
by substituting two paragraphs with one to show prosecution within 60 days in the
Municipal court, and the second paragraph to set up penalties1br violations of the
provisions of the ordinance. George Harbison, realtor, expressed the opinion that
it was an unworkable and impractical law ~n that it tells the business man how he
shall run his business, it violates the rights of private property owners and he
believed it would destroy good race relations as it would encourage the formation
of pressure groups. Oommissioner Carlson expressed the opinion that it would give
an opportunity to harass a business man. A lengthy discussion ensued on the matter.
CommiSSioner Oarlson suggested that the complainant be subjected to the Bame penalties.
After further discussion, Commdssioner Carw1se moved upon the advice of Counsel to
table the item until December 6th with the stipulation that the City Attorney be
instructed to prepare and distribute various approaches to the problem that had
been expressed by various Cornmdssionero. Motion was seconded by Commissioner
Carlson and carried unanimously.
ITEM #21 - Oonsidered earlier.
ITEM #22 - Resolution - Requesting DOT to revise Median on Gulr to Bay between
Highland & US 19 to provide left turn storage lanes as needed. Oommissioner Oarlson
moved that Resolution #71-135 be passed and adopted and the appropriate ortic1als
be authorized to execute it. Motion was seconded by CommiSSioner Williams and
carried unanimously.
ITEM #23 - Resolutions - Authorizing Execution of Agreement - SOL HR. Oommissioner
Oarlson moved that Resolutions #11-136 and 7l-l37 be passed and adopted and the
appropriate officials be authorized to execute it. Motion was seoonded by
Commissioner Wachtler and carried unanimously.
ITEM #24 - Acceptance of EaBementB~ Deeds, etc.
Easements - (2) tram Arthur Rutenberg in Govt. Lot 21 Sect. 20-29-16.
Commissioner Carlson moved that the easements be aocepted and the City Olerk be
directed to record same in the public records of Pinellas County~ Fla. Motion was
seconded by Commissioner Wachtler and oarried unanimously.
ITEM #25 - Resolution - Requesting Oounty to abate Taxes on property recently
acquired by City. Commissioner earwise moved that Reaolution #71-138 be passed
and adopted and the appropriate officials be authorized to execute it. Motion
was seconded by Commissioner Carlson and carried unanimOUSly.
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' Profits Tax to, cities and counties, and ,implement. extension 'or lO-mil1 1im1taM .. :,_'
tion until suoh time as revenues from Corporate Profits Tax returned are deemed
suffioient to offset required reduotion in millage. Commissioner Oarlson 'moved ' :' 'y};,~:'
that Resolution #71-139 be passed and adopted and the appropriate offioials be
authorized to exeoute'it. Motion was seoonded by Commissioner Wachtler.
Commissioner Williams opposed extension of the lO,mill limit. Upon the vote being
taken Commissioners Williams and earWise voted II No" . Cormn1ss1oners Waohtler,. .
c~rlson and Mayor Hougen voted "aye". Motion oarried.
ITEM #27 - Authorization to exeroise Option ror Park Property - Heroules &
Montolair. The City Attorney explained that the City had a 90 dBii' opt1on,;:froni
Aueust 30~ 1971, at a Bum of $10,000 per aore for approximately 18 aores (wi of
SWt of NE~, Seotion 1-29-15) with $5,000 having been paid on option (Eugene R.
Turner, owner). The City Manager requested deferring this item. ,
ITEM #28 Lot Mowing Resolution. The Oity Attorney presented Resolution
#71-140 requesting the owners to clear the1r lots and setting a publiC hearing' "
to hear objeotions thereto. Commissioner Carwise moved that Resolution #71-140
be passed and adopted and the appropriate offioials be authori2ed to exeoute it.
Motion was seconded byComm1sSioner Williams and carried unanimously. .
The Mayor read a request from Robert E. Mulligan, of St. Paul'S School,
Clearwater, for approval ot students to walk or ride their bikes from Peace
Memorial Church down to the West side of the Causeway Bridge. The students will
then clean-up the debris on the 'sidewalk aide of the causeway and upon reaching
the Beach Will split up with one group going South and the other North. The
City Manager recommended Mr. Mulligan get together with Chief Daniels 'as to
where they would be walking, etc. and then asked Sgt. Enlow to make the:arrange-
ments.
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The Mayor reported that Hammock Institute of Learning in Dunedin wanted to
borrow the Sea-O-Rama exhibits. The Mayor preferred they remain in Clearwater.
Discussion ensued. By consent the City Manager 1a to try to find a place in
Clearwater within 6 montha.
Commissioner Williams recommended and moved that the City Manager be instructed
to negotiate a rent~ purchase agreement tor the Morningside Pool facilities and
bring it back to Commission at the earliest possible moment. Motion was seconded
by Commissioner Carwise and carried unanimously.
Commissioner Wachtler moved that the meeting be adjourned at 7:30 P.M.
Motion was seconded by Commissioner Willia~d c rried unanimously.
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