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CITY COMMISSION, SANFORD, FLORIDA, September 29 at 7 :30 P M19-3Z
The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in adjourned session at
the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida., at 7:30 O'clock P.M. September 29, 1937.
Present: Commissioner Edward Hi -gins, Mayor.
if W.R.Dupree
If A.v%Lee
it W.A. Leffler
It M.J.Lodge.
City Attorney Fred R.'�ilson
City Clerk F.S. Lamson.
Meeting called to order by the Chairman.
Mr. H.H. Coleman, Local Manager, and Mr. A.B.Crosby, Tax Commissioner, Florida
Power & Light•Company, then appeared with reference to the personal tax assessment for
1937 against thib company, claiming the assessment of $230,000.00 to be too high and
requesting "a, reduction.
Action deferred.
Commissioner Dupree next introduced Resolution No. 520 and moved its passage and
adoption.
Seconded by Commissioner Leffler and carried by the following vote of the Commission:
Commissioner Higgins Aye
" Dupree Aye
" Lee Aye
" Leffler Aye
" Lodge Aye
said Resolution No. 520 being in words and figures as follows:
RESOLUTION NO. 520.
A RESOLUTION' OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA,
APPROPRIATING ANY UNEXPENDED CASH SURPLUS ON HAND AT THE END OF THE
FISCAL YEAR 1936 -1937 TO THE DEPARTMENT OF THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT OF
SAID CITY, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1937- 1938, FOR USE FOR THE ORDIyARY
PURPOSES AND OPERATING EXPENSES OF SAID CITY.
KHEREAS the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, deems it necessary,
expedient and for the best interests of said City that any unexpended cash surplus as of
September 30, 1937, of the operating revenues of said city for the fiscal year 1936 -1937
be appropriated for the ordinary purposes and operating expenses of said city in the
budget for the fiscal year 1937 -1935:
NOT, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Sanford,
Florida, that any unexpended cash surplus as of September 30, 1937, of the operating
revenues of said city for the fiscal year 1930 -1937 be and the same is hereby appro-
priated to the Department of General Government of said city for the ordinary purposes
and operating expenses of said city for the fiscal year 1937 -1935, and said cash
surplus shall be incorporated in the Budget of revenues and expenditures of said city for
said fiscal year 1937 -1935 for the ordinary purposes and operating expenses of said city.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that thi-sResolution shall become effective immediately upon
its passage and.edoption.
Passed and adopted this 29th day of Sept 1937.
Attest:
F S Lamson
City Clerk.
Edward Higgins
A W Lee
ii. A.Leffler
W.R.Dupree
M. J. Lod -e
( Seal) As the City Commission of the
City of yanford, Florida.
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CITY COMMISSION, SANFORD, FLORIDA, September 29 at 7: 30 P 'GIL
On motion duly adopted, the Clerk was next authorized and instructed to pay from
Debt Service funds on hand $3400.00 to Dofnos Corporation, to apply on the X6800.00
Protective
advanced the City by the City of Sanford Bondholders "40ommittee to settle the account
of Hornblower, Miller, Miller & Boston, attorneys in the Chase National Bank Suit,
payment to be made to Dofnos Corporation in view of the fact that the account has been
assigned to it by the Bondholders' Protective Co:-miittee.
On motion duly adopted, the Commission next authorized the execution and delivery
of Refunding Bands Series A, numbers 4929,4939 and 4931, with coupons due March 1, 1938
and subsequent attached, together with cash payment of "11322.97, to E,B.Randall, Jr.
in exchange for Bonds Nos 551,552,553 and 354, Series A -1, the cash payment including
full settlement of all past due interest on said Series A -1 bonds as well as the
purchase price of bond No. 551, the balance of the aeries A -1 bonds being refunded by
the Series A Refunding Bonds.
On motion duly adopted the Commission next authorized the purcha =se from ..L.Cooper
and cancellation of Refunding Bonds , Series A, Numbers 3666/3670, at a price of
$1350.00, and Ref unding Bonds Series A, Numbers 4051 -4055, at a. price of $1362.50
all such bonds being with coupons due March 1, 1938, and subsequent attached.
On elotion duly adopted, the Commission next authorized the payment to "!,L.Cooper
of $5303.00 as part payment on account of the purchase of bonds Nos 161 and 162, Series
C. at a price of 331 cents on the dollar, flat.
On motion duly adopted, the Clerk was next instructed to pay $10.00 per month
until further notice to the Salvation Army to be used for furnishing meals and
lodging for indigent transients.
The Commission then proceeded to a further study of the budget for the fiscal year
1937 -1935, after which the meeting adjourned until 7:30 o'clock P.M. September 3,1937.
Attest:
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City Clerk.
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