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Lord, Secretary Douglas Ort Representing City Attorney Jr: Chamber of Commerce Chamber" 'of Commerce Also present were: R. G. Whitehead City Clerk Absent: Frank Daniels Rev. Thomas M. Johnston Police Chief Ministerial Association <r'~ f.~ .\ The Chairman called the meeting to order and presented the first item to be considered, that of the Mental Health Association of Pinellas County, Inc. Mrs. Mallach, Executive Director, was present and spoke of the items included in a letter made part of the application, listing 3 fund raising activities for the year. Solicitation of members and sales of medallions was not applicable in accordance with the ordinance. It was determined that their Project Cheer (flea market) would require a permit as they would be soliciting donations of merchandise to be sold at the flea market. After considerable discussion of their fund raising methods, Mrs. Mallach, upon the suggestion of the Board, changed the dates on the application for them to conduct their Project Cheer from September 1 to December 31, 1976. Mr. Ort moved to approve the application as amended. Mr. Lord seconded the motion which carried unanimously. The next application to be considered was that of the Clearwater Marine Science Center, also known as Seaorama, Inc., requesting solicitation approval from March 1 to May 31, 1976. The question was raised as to whether they have state registration and the Clerk was instructed to inquire on this matter. Mr. Lord moved to approve the application of the Clearwater Marine Science Center for solicitation from March 1, 1976 to May 31, 1976 in accordance with their application. Mr. Ort seconded the motion which ,carried unanimously. Next was the application of the Science Center of Pinellas County, Inc. for their solicitation from March 6 to September 6, 1976. As theirs' is a regularly occurring application granted each 6 months, Mr. Lord moved to approve the request according to the application. Mr. Ort seconded the motion which carried unani- mously. o 7 "_' " "',,' ' ,', ""';;';:':,::::::::;":,,''':::''1'::,''g''>:<q' ""':"/~'<,'::<:':",..'.,';'~ " '.. ", , ., ". ,.'.,.. t " , " ,'. I . .. &:., , .. , .... . . .,'. I . .'.'. "t' .'.,. ,'t.:'" ~ ~,' ;'~ "" "I,., .1. .~:"~,"':. ,'- '.1 .",1/' .'. .. ',I ,; ~ ;'" '.......l.~...1 ~." ," '""''''1~".,,,,,''''I-t,,,-j''.'~'''''l.''~~'''' ~~. " ,.r .,' I:.... ~', r~w ,:0 t;~'j ';,. ct' f\~' !oj'~l>. "I~IiA~ f.rlVtF ~::'1Jt~1<~.r&,/~"', ~ .. ," r . \, ' ';'; I I' G .... u -' The request of the Gulf Coast Chapter - National MUltiple Sclerosis Society to conduct solicitation for funds from April 26 to May 2, 1976 was presented by the Chairman. Numerous questions arose regarding their financial statement which appeared to cover a number of counties in this area of the State. It was recom- mended that the Clerk request the organization to keep records reg~ding funds raised and cost of raising those funds in Clearwater or at least a breakdown for Pinellas County for any solicitation they plan in 1977, and be prepared to present those figures with their application. Mr. Lord moved to approve the request. Mr. Ort seconded the motion which carried unanimously. The Chairman next presented 8 applications which had been verbally approved previously and were now ready for confirmation by the Board. The group included Edward G James White Post 10304, V.F.W.; The Salvation Army; The Girls Clubs of Pinellas County, Inc.; Suncoast Heart Association, Inc.; Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults of Pinellas County, Inc.; Pinellas County Unit American Cancer Society; Disabled American Veterans, Clearwater Chapter No. 11; and the Clearwater Babe Ruth Baseball, Inc. Mr. Ort moved to confirm the verbal approval of the applications outlined by the Chairman. Mr. Lord seconded the motion which~;carried unanimously. The minutes of the meeting of October 8, 1975 were presented for approval. Mr. Lord moved to approve the minutes of October 8, 1975 as presented to each board member in writing. Mr. Ort seconded the motion which carried unanimously. There being no further business the meeting adjou~ned at 2:40 P.M. . /. J ... b~ Se"cret y , 2. 3-10-76 '. .; ..........., . .... .",'.',::> :.(.L .............' &::,;" "1":'1>;: ..:':,'" (:' /,i.".'....,'>;, · . , .' ,., " . " . t , . .:'..,', .," ",...., '. " . ' ./.