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City C0mmission~:Ma~ford~'FloMda~.-:~;.~ :..-~'~'~!- March 13 at 7:00 P.M. 1978
The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in Regular Session in the
City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, at 7:00 o'clock P. M. On March 13, 1978.
Present: Mayor-Commissioner Lee P. Moore
Commissioner John G. Morris
Commissioner Julian L. Stenstrom
Commissioner A. A. McClanahan
Commissioner Eddie O. Keith
· City Attorney C. Vernon Mize, Jr. ~
City Manager W. E.Knowles
~City Clerk H. N, Tan~n, Jr.
The meeting was called to order by the Chairman.
The first item of business was the presentation of a plaque and resolution to Mr.
Art Harris, for his service on the Planning and Zoning Board. Said Resolution No. 1242 being
in words and figures as' follows:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, COMMENDING'
ARTHUR H. HARRIS FOR HIS OUTSTANDING
SERVICE AS A MEMBER OF THE PLANNING AND
ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANFORD,
FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, ARTHUR H. HARRIS has served as a Planning
and Zoning Commission member of the City of Sanford since
January,1957 and has further served as chairman of the
commission since January, 1970, and
WHEREAS, ARTHUR H. HARRIS has submitted his resignation
from the Planning and Zoning Commission, and
WHEREAS, during his service on,the Planning and Zoning
Commission, he has unselfishly attended over three hundred regular
meetings, and, further attended numerous special sessions which
were required during a revision of hhe Comprehensive Zoning
Ordinance, and
WHEREAS, ARTHUR H. HARRIS has repeatedly demonstrated
an ability to initiate innovative proposals which have resulted in
the achievement of realistic zoning in the City of Sanford and has
demonstrated his ·ability as chairman of the commission to handle
numerous controversial subjects with .objectivit~y and consideration
to all parties concerned, and
WHEREAS, ARTHUR~H, ~HARRIS had the distinction of being
involved in the development of the Comprehensive Land Use Plan
and was chairman of the.agency which recommended the passage of
the first official Comprehensive Land Use Plan in the State of
Florida, and
WHEREAS, ARTHUR H. HARRIS has worked diligently and
unselfishly for the betterment and welfare of this City and its