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THE MINUTES O;E TF� C?TY COA�lITSSIQN 0�' TI3E CI'I".i OF CI,El�Et�VATER, F'LORIIiA
�!'he City Commission o�' the City o� Clearwater, Florida, met in
regular session December 7„ 1942 at 8:00 P, I+IL. ir. the City fiall, with the
following members present;
Geo, H. Seavy, Mayor-Commissioner �
Sumner R. Lowe, Commissioner
D. C. Stuith, Commissiol�er
Jesse G. Smith, Commie�sioner
Absent: Dan I,. Stoutamire
The meeting was duly called to order by �,Zayor George R. Seavy
and the minutes of the previous meeting were approved as read.
The Gity Manager read a letter from Colonel F1oyd E. Zindley
thartking the City officials for their cooperatio� with the Army.
The City P�Ianager read a letter frqm P,qr. Guss Vlilder
complaa.ning about the groins on Clearwater I�Iand.
The City P.ianager also read a coucplaint from t�r. C:, C. Garma�
relative to I.Sr. Gorm�n's city taxes. P�`.r. Hendrix stated: that the
i�crease in �,�r. Gorman's assessed value was because the forne�
owner had received ?�'idow' S Exemption and bir. Gor�nan had aiade
improvements to the value oP � 8''S 'QO �
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�.?oved by P�Ir. lowe, seconded by r.�r. D. C. Smith and
unanimously carried that a transfer of �? e,000.00 from the Gas
and Wa�Ger Tund to the General Fund on iVovember 25, 1942 be
approved.
The City Attorney read Ordinance n 492, entitled:
ATd ORDINANGE REGULATIPZG t� S�E OF IvtII,K IN TAE �ITY OF CLEAR�"�AT�'�R,
FLORIDA, DEFIi�FING "P,'IILfi AND P:IILK PRODIIC"�'S", "I[2IF�K PF20DUC�R'T,
"PASTEURIZATTON", EmC,, PROHIBITING TF� SALE OF ADULTER.9TED AND
�.?ISBI3AND�D l�2ILK AND 1�4ILK PRODUCTS, REQIII=FtING LIC�'�ISES FOR TE� SALE
OF r.'IILK �iND PlfILK PI�ODUCTS, REGULATIVG TfLE INSPECTION OF DAIRY FARtRS
AND 1l7ILK PLANTS, TI� �AP4INATION, GRADIVG, I�AS�LING, PLACARt�I21G,
PAS'TEURIZATION, REGRADING, DISTRIBUTION, AND SAL� OF i�ILK AND 1!.IILK
1'RODUCTS, FI30VIDING FOR TIiE PUBL2SHING OF T;IILK GRAD�;S, THE CONSTftUCTION
OF I'UTITRE DAIRIES AND I�fILFi PLAIdTS, r?ND PROVIDING FOR T� PAYP'IEIQT OF'
CERTAIN FE�S OR CFiA�GES T0 COVER A PAAT OF THE COST OI' INSPECTIOIJ OF
DATI?IES, D��IRY FARI�lIS OR DISTRIBTJTORS SELLING OR DISTRIBTT�P�G 2III,Ii OR
b4ILIi PRODUC'1S IPT THE CITY OF C:LEART�'�ATER, �'IXING TIiE AMOUNT TfiIl�EO�',
THE ENFORCrt,T�rT OF THIS ORnIIvANC� AND THE FIXII�TG OF P�fii'�LTIES.
Doc�tor Bolser sxplained various parts of the Ordinance �vhich follows
recommenda;iotts oi the IInited States Public Health Service and of the
�rmy of the iTnited States. T�Ioved by :Sumner R. Lowe, seconded by J'esse
G. Smith and unauimously carried that the Ordinance be gassed on its
first reading.
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The City Attorney read an application to the I'ederal Cxovernment
� rec�nestin� � 9,74Z.62 for recreat9.on of local sGldiers from Deoember
� 1, 1942 through �uly 1, 1943. The Commission a�reed to the application
but no official action was believed neceSsary.
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The City Attorney presented petitions nominating �eorge �2. Seavy
for P-'[ayor-Corunissioner, �esse Smi�h for Go�nissioner and HerUert Grice
in the ��unicipal eleetion to be held on December 15th, 1942. Since
• the patitions had been checked and found to contain more than �`ive
percent of the signatures of the quaiified voters in the City and
uo other norainations had been received, it was moved by Sumnex R. Lowe,
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seconded by'D. C. Smith and unanimously carried that thz names on the
ballots for the r.4unicipal eleetion of December 15, 1942 be:
For I��ayor-Cornmissioae�: George R. Seavy
For Commissioner: Herbert Grice
J'esse Smith
r.�oved 'r,y Surriner R. ZoWe, se�onded by J`esse Smith and unanir�ously
carried that P:�r. H'. F. Perry be apgointed Clerk and that PRrs. Ola r.+fills,
D�:rs. John Meadows a:nd Ii4r. Gharles Ackerman be appointed Inspectors for
� the 2Runicipal election of Dece�ber 15, 1942.
There being no further business, the meetin� was adjaurned.'
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