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MINBTES OF T$E CITY CONI�ISSION �
Fabruaxy ,�� 1936 �
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The City Conmi3.ssion c�f tne C3.ty of' Cleer�rater� F'lorida, �et oi� i
the above date in regular meeting assem.bled �ith the follovring meinbers �
pr es ent • ;
R„ E. Qreen� Mayor-Commiseionar D. 0. Batcheior
L. A. Mar�h H. L:,Bakerr ' �
J, A, Barry
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Moeed by Mz�, Marsh9 saoondod by Fdr, Barry antl carried that the Cit� �
Manager be authorized ��o d�.sbnzrse up tn �300.00 upon the order o�' the
Salvat3on Army. `
A�letter fram William L. .A1.7.ey & Company, Ine�irporated, vras read,
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proposing to insui�e a17. City property agai.nst loss by fire, under a '
plan whereby the.Ci�g weuld save �200,00 or mora ann.ually ;over a ten
year period.. No ac�ion v�as taken on this-matter.'
Mr. Alley�also objeeted ta a report of the Insurance Cotta�ittee�
vuhich allocates to �Nilliam Z. Alley & Comnang on7.y a goZicy to cover
the Beach Fire Station wuan :sana is comple�ed. Moved by Pdr. Mars3�.� �
se�onded bg Mr. Laker and carried that t�e Insurance Committee �e
raquested to meet with the Citg Manager to de�ermine if a re-allocation
of par� o.f the insurance of the Au��iorium to William L. P_lley & Company l
sho-alclnt t be mad:e.
A petitSon waa read asking that parking lines betv�een the a7.1ey
south of Clevelan.d S�reet and P3erce Street on Fort Harriaon Avenue ;
be ahanged from paral].el parkin� to angle parking. Moved by NIr. Baker,
seconded 'oy �Ir. Barry and carried that the parking linas on Fort Harri�on �
Ave.lue from the alley south of Cleveland Street ta Plerce Street be •
changed to conform v�ith the preaent angular parking on Fort Ha.rrison
Avenue. ' ,
Mr. Weatherford agpeared be�ors the Committee appiying for re-
duction of +axes r21 five hanses and sor�e lot�s mostly on GreenwoQ�.
Avenua. After discusaion,, it �vas datermined that the teass dn theae
properties were not ou� of line w3.th other similar property and � �
therefore, no action was taken:.
Mr. T�stz?ao appeared �Before tha Com�iss3,on., aski.ng permission to
se7.1 wine on Sundag. N'o action was takan.
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� Morred b� Mr. Barry� s<�Gonded by nHr, Marsh and carr3ed that �he
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a period o one gear.
Movec� by hIr. Marsh� seconded by Mr. Barrg and ca,rried. that the
settlement o� real and personal taxes against the Fpr� Harrison Hote�.
Prom 1J32 to 1935, inclusive, a�ount �12,132.80� on th9 following basis
t'a-w3t; bonds �7�0OO,OQs caupans (at 1��5 face value) �56.00� aash,
$$5r076,80 - Tota.l �12�132.8�D be confirmed,
Moved by Pa�• Batchel.or, secandet'� by Mr. Bax�ry snd carried that
payment o� �2,0OO.OQ An December 20tiz, ].935 to Mr. Polhill., City Attor�.ey,
to apply on iee in the Ci�cyts bankruptcy suit be coni'irmed.
Moned by Mr. Batchelor, seconded bg Mr. Barry and carried that
the City Finditor and G1erk be authorized to accept �15,00 as payment
of liaense for '�serv3ce urxion"� �12ere being no definit� classif3cation
for this service 3.n the license Ordinance.
•'r Mr. Marsh 3.ntroduced Ordin�nce Numb�r 403s and moved it� adopt3on
on ita i�rst reading. Upon roll calZ,tY.ie iollawin.g vote was �olled;
A�es: Mr. green �r. BatchAlor
Mr. I�arsls Mr. Baker
Mr. Barry
Nays: None.
l�oved by Mr, Marsh, seconded by Mr. Baker �nci unanimous�.y,; carried
that the rules be waived an.d the Or�i.nance be pla�ad upon its second
reading i�.ediatel�y, by title only,
The Ordin�nce having beon read by title, Mre �Iarsh moved that
the rule� be further wa3ved arad the Ordinance be passed upon its seaond
reading. Seconded by Mr. Bakers IIpon roll caZl� the follavring vote
wa.s polZed:
Ayes; Mr. Graen. Mr. Batchelor
Mr. Marsh Mr. i3aker
Tdi�. Barry
Nays: h��ns,- . .
Moned b5 I�r. Nlarah, secon�.ed by Mr. B�:ker and un�a�:iznausZy carried
that the rules be iur�sher waived anc3 the Ordinance be read for tha
third time in full.
The Ordin.ance hav�.ng been read in iii.11� Mr. Marsh moved that �he
rules be Purth.er wa:ived and the Ordiizanca be passed its third and final
reading immedi�.tely. Seconded by Mr. Ba.ker. Upon roll call, the
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fol7.oiv3.n.g vote was polLed;
A�es: Mr, Graen Mr. Batch�J.or
bir, Eiarsh Mr. Bake�<�
Mr. Barry
Nays: None.
Whereupon, the hIayor declared Ordinance Number 403 in effect as
i'ollows :
AN ORDINANGE AUTHORZZING AND DIRECTZNG THE POLICE
DEFL�R.TI�I�NT OF THE CTTY OF CLEARVIATEIi� Ff+ORIDA TO �
CONFTSCA�E ABANDONED PERSONAL P1�OPER'I'Y, AND PROVIDING
T'OR ^1HE DISPOSITTON OF T� SAP�.
BE IT ORD&INED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF iHE CITY OF GLEARWATER,
FLOF.IDA:
SyCT20N l. I'ha� tize Chief of the Police Department be' and he is
ere y au orized arad d3rected to confiseate an� and all abandonad
�rsona]. property w'ltY+:in the Citg Limi.t� oP Gleari¢ater, Florida�
aub�ecu to ths �ol.lowing terms and cor_ditions;
(A) That said abandonod personal Pronerty, unless perisn.-
ab1e, shall retaain in the possesston and custody o£ tha Police
Denartment, Por a per�:ad of two {2) weeks be�ore being tYsus
confiscated, and during said psriod of time said Chief of PoZiee
sha11 use reasonabTe dil3.gence in an eiiort to locate the o�rner
of the sam.e, and if said owner be located he shall be given �ive
(5) days not3ce requestii�g that he pay a11. charges, iess, Pin.es,
damages an�l eapenses due to the'City, and that upon his failure
to pay �;he same said persana7. property sha11 for�hvs�.th be con-
fi�catad.
SEGTION 2. That in the canfiseat3on og any personal prauerty the
C i� Police be, and he 3.s hereby �uthorized and dirc�`rted ta
�orthtivith turn the same over 'to the Gity of.-Clearrrater, Florida.
S�BTION �. The Chief oi' Police ny t�e (;j.t� of Cl�.rwater� Florida�
e,f arid hs is heroby i��tructed and directed to forthw3th �Lzzrn
aver to the C3.t� of Clearrrater, Florida, sn� and all abandoned
personal property in h3.s possessio� before the passa�e of this
Ordinance.
SECTION 4. This Ordinan.ce shall take effect immediate7.y upon its
passage.
Fassed and adopted by the City Counnisaion of the Cit� of
Ciearti�ater� Flor3da� this 3r� day of February� 1936.
(Signed) Ra E. Gree�.
ayor- qmm ssioner
Attest:
J� E. Satterfield
,p u or & ler
Mr. Barry introduced Ord3.nance Number 40fi� entitled "AN ORT7INANCE
TO liEGIILATE _9ND TO PROVTDE TH� MANNER, METHOD AND TIIr9E DURING VPSLCH
VEGETA]3LES, FRITTTS, EGGS, FISHES, FOIILTRY' AND �AME, BERRIES, NiTTS,
MEZONS AND OTHER�FARM PRODUCTS 1�YAY BE SOLD OR OFEERED FOR SALE IN THE
Gl'PY OF CI�EAR�NATyH, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THP ISSUANCE OF P&RPlIITS TO'
THOSE SELLING OR OFFERING FOR SALE HQME-CrROL'VN OR HOME-PRODtTCED PRODIIG�fii
OF THE FARIvi° and providing pena],ties for tha vio].ation of this Ordinance
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�. � x for :Lts first reading and moved its adoption, Secon.3ed by Mr. Baker.
• Upon roZl ca11, the follorving vote was polled:
� Ayes: Mr. Green Mr. Batche].or
, Mr. Marsh Mr. Baker
.. Mr. Bsrry
- , Nays: None.
So Ordinance Number 405 passed its first rsading unanimously.
y� • I�toved bp Ivtr. Batche3.orp secondsd by idr, Marsh,, and cai?riec�, that
-� $�100.00 cash cliscaunt on 1934 t�xes on Lot 8 and the East 87 feet of
� Lot 9ne� Lot 5 Gould &�vcing�s first additicn, as shotivn in 1934 tax
� , recaipt Number 2502� January �5th� 1936 be canf3rmed.
. There being no farther bu�iness� the meeting �vas adjourned.
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COMMISSION
FEBRUA�i.Y 17 � 1936
The Citg Commission of the City of Clearwater, Florida mot on the
above date in reg+zlar meeting a�aembl.ed with the fallowing members present;
R. E. Gr•een, Mayor J. A. Barry
D. 0. Batchelor E� B. Cas�er, Jr,
L. A. Marah
Moved by Mr. M�.rsla., seconded by Nir, B�.t�chelor and carried tha.t the
Ci�y IvTanager be instr�izcted to vrrite the parties who assisted in exniditing
tre approval of PWA projects for �vater and gas ex�ensio�., exnressing the
appreciation oi the City Commiesion.for this valuaule servl.ce,
Moved by Mr. B��che�or� seconded bg IvLr. Earry and carried that �ha
bill for paint on the K. of P, Ha11 be pa:�.d.
IvIoved by Ivir, Marsh, seconded by &2r. �atchalar and carriec3 that NL .
PoThill be paid y�2,000 on accoUnt and Nathan R. Graham, Special Iviaster,
• be psid �1,000 on acernznt a� baniau.pteg pr�ceeding.
Moved by Mr. Marsh, s ecauded bg Nir. Baker and carriod t�at an
addi�iona7. appropr3.ation of. �3p0A0 be made for moving the Ve�cerans camp
from its pre3ent location to the BeaehQ
iVtoved by Nir. Baker� seconded by IvLr, B�Iarsh and carried that City
taxes on tha px�essnt Vetarans camp property be canceled as �aymen� of
' rent �or the use o2 the said property as Veterana cam� for the nast year
and a half, the description being Lots one to sixty-frntr, inc'!usive,
C1Sveland Grova, o�' Lot seven of $anosekis9 and the west half of I�ot
ei�;ht of Ha:nosekts sub� faaa amount �169.69.
Moved by Mr. Batchelor, saconded by Ivir. Narsh and carried that the
Citg �lerk be authorized to cancel all taxes and paving lians ou�standing
against praperties owned by the Wa�er and Gas Departments of tk�e City,
at the proper t3.me .
Mr, Batchelor introducad Ord3nance Num'�er 406 for ii;s first reading
aizd moved its adoption. 1a.pon � i�ts first reading. Upon ro}.'? csll the
follo�av3.n.� vote was polled:
Ayes: Mr. Creen Ntr. Barry
Nir. I3atchelor Mr. Casler '
Mr, Marsh ,
ivays; Nono,
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Movad bg 2vLr. Batchelor, secor�ded by Mr. 13aker• and unan3mously
carried tha� the ri:�lea be waived ancl tlie Ordinance be placed upon 3ts
second reading immediately by titl.e on1y. The Ordinanae I�aving been
read by title, moved bg Mr, Batchelor' seconded by Mr. Baker that
the rules be i�zrther �vaived and that �6he Ordinance be passed its second
reading iuIInediately. Upon roll ca11 the follo�vin� vote wRs polleds
Ayes; Mr. Green Nir. Barry
Mr. Batchelor Mr. Casl.er
�rir . I�iarsh
N�y s: None.
Moved by Mr. Batchelor' seconded by Mr. Baker and unanimously
carrisd tliat the ruZes be flzri�her �vaived and tlzat the Ordinan�e be
placed upon its third and fina:l reading in f`ull immediately. The Or-
dinance having baen read again 3.n. flz11� moved by Mr. Batchelor, seconded
by �Ir� Baker thafi the ru.les be further waived and that the Ordinance be
passed its tlz3.rd and .�inal reading iimnediate].v. Upon roll ca1]. the
follotving vote vras polled:
Ayes; Mr. Graen Mr. Barry
Mr. Betchelor I�ir. Casler
NIr. IvIar sh
Nay3: None.
Whereupon, tha �d���'n declared the Ordinance finally passed,
signad same and declared �t in i`u.li foree and 'effect as follo�vss
ORDINANCE N0. 406.
AN ORDIN�sNCE REGiTLATING AND RESTRICTING THE IISE OF
^1SE PRO P�RTY, DOCK, DO Q{ING SPACE AND BOAT SLIE�
OVPNED BY TI� CITY OF GZEARNIATER AND I,OCATED IN FRONT
OF THE CITY AU7ITORIU2� AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FO R
TAE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED SY 'THE CIIY COMlNLC,SSIOi�T OF THE CTTY OF CLEARiNATER�
FLORIDA:
S�CTTON 1. T:nat no pes�son shall dock a boat used iEgr coimnercial
purnoses ur ior hire at or on tHe proporty, dock or docking space
owned by tbs City of Clear�rater located in front of the City Audi-
torium fc,r a longer period. tk�an four (�) hcrurs, nor shall any
person dock a b oat privately owned a�d used for private purposes
at said nforasaid places for a longer period than t��Y (10) haurs�
unless he shall hav� firat secured a permit from the Cit�r Manager
�i' the City o� Cleartivater, Flcrida.
SECTION 2, That any person applying ta the City Manager ior a permit
aa s— e��orth in Section 1 of this Ordinance shall tirst pay tio the
City Manager a dock�ng charge nt' the aum of' �25,00 per da,y for
euch and every d ay' or fraetion thereof, that said propert�, dock
or docking space is so used.
SECT20N 3. Thai the City Manager of the City of Cleartaater be�
and he s hereb,y authorized and empolvered to r ent the boat slips
located a� said dock and to �'3x and determine the amount ot rental
therefor.
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SECTION 4, That no person sha.11 allow any boat� to occupy, r�.or
s a e uae in any mannrr v�hatsoever any boat slips located at
9aid dock withoub f3rst having paid to the City PRanager th�;
anloun:t of rental eharged there�or.
SECTION �. Tl�at no m�tor t*ehicle sha11 a� any time be alZowed on
s` a�T'doel�:
SECTIOII 6. Any person t�vha sr_all violate any of t1�.e provisi�ns of
i�rd'inance sh.a11 upon eonviction �.n the bfurbicipal Caurt be
�tned not exceeding the sum. of $�300.00� or imprisoned in the City
jail not exceeding �ixty (60) days, or by both su,ch fine and im-
pr3son.ment, in the discr'etion of the Nnznicipal Judga.
SECTI�:T 7a AlZ Ordinances or part� of Ordinance+in conflict here-
w�h ar`e hereby repea?ed.
S�CTION 8. This Ord�nance sha11 take ei'ieet im�aediately upon its
pa3saga.
PASS�D and adoptad bg the City Cat�i�sion of the City of C1ear�ate_r,
Florida, this the 1'7th day oi' February, A. l�, I936
(Signed) H, E, UIiEEN'
ayor- 'o ss oner
ATTEST:
` (Signed) J. E. Satterfisld
ity Audi or ler
There being no i'ur�her businesa, t�e meetin� v�as adjaurned.
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