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CITY COMMISSION, SANFORD, FLORIDA,___&U_G_UST 7, 7:30 P M 19-40__
NAME DESCRIPTION ASS' D VALUATION COMPLAINT
J W Rhodes Lot 1 Blk 5 Chapman
& Tucker Addn. 10,000.00 Claims too high in pro-
portion to income
Imperial Florida
Oil Comps -ny Lots
Tier
M F Robinson Est.
man
rti E Watson S. 50
Block
EN Scott Lot 1
4 and 5 Block 14
4, Sanford
Lot 1 Block 6 Ch
& Tucker's Addn.
ft of Lots 6& 7
7 Tier 4
B1k.15 Tr.4
2,000 00
qp-
6,000.00
2,500.00
2,275.00
Claims too high
Claims too high
Claims too high
Wants reduction due to
service station erected
in neighborhood
F B Dyson Lot 4 Block G,Buena
Vista Estates 650.00 Claims too high -
Mrs T A Butner Lot 5 Blk D Buena -
Vista Estates 11100.00
R B Wight Lots 3& 4 Blk 2 Tr-7 7,000.00
Volunteer State
Life. Ins. Co Beg. at S E Cor of Blk 3
Tier 2, run W. 55 ft N. 75.2 ft
W. 30ftN50ft E. 115 ft to
Beg. '5,400.00
Miss Mattie T Stoudenmire
W. 42 ft of Lot 5 Blk
9 Tier 5 1,540.00
Mrs W C Williamson S. 4 ft of Lot 2 and N.
55 ft of Lot 3 Blk 2'26r. 7
0T
W A Zachry
L B Hodgins
J J Cates
M.T.Anderson
S 1/2 of Lot 4 all 5 Blk 5
Tier 4,Sanford
4,250.00
W. 39 ft of Lot 4 Blk 3
Tier 6 11590.00
Lots 1 & 2 Cates Addition
850.00
Lot 10 Block 12 Tier 6
1,500.00
Claims too high
Claims too high
Claims too high in pro-
portion to income
Claims too high in pro-
portion to other assess-
ments
No change.
Increased to $2500.
No change
Reduced to 2250.00
No change.
No change,
No change.
No change.
No change.
No change.
Claims too high in pro-
portion to other assessments No change.
Claims too high, wants 500.00
reduction Reduced to $4000.00
Claims too high
Claims too high
Claims too high in
proportion to other
assessments
Miss Isabelle Simon S. 10 ft of Lot 2 and N.
11 1/3 ft. of Lot 4 Blk 3 Tr.l
950.00 Claims too high
Chester T. Fosgate S. 49.23 ft of Lot
9 Block 3 Tier 2 12,600.00 Claims too high
R W Warren Lot 5 Block 3 Tier 11
2,430.00 Claims too high
Reduced to $1500.00
Reduced to 6700.00
No change.
No change.
Reduced to $11,000.00
Reduced to $2,000.00
H.L /DuHart
Lot
5 Block 11 Tr.A
21000.00
Claims too
high
No
change.
Swindall- Powell
Co
Beg
42 ft 51 In. E.
of
S.
W.
Cor of Blk 2 Tr.
1,
run N
70 ft E. 6 In.
N.
23
93
ft.
ft.
E. 71 ft 91 In.
W. ft In.
S
72 32
to
Pt.
of Beg.
11,760.00
Claims too
high in
proportion
to other
assessments
No
change.
A ,R.Ford
Lot
2�
S
Block 9 Dreamwold
1,540.00
Claims too
high in
proportion
to other
assessments.
No
change.
S J Nix
Lot
6
Blk H, Markham
Park
Heights
1,510.00
Claims too
high
No
change.
John Meisch
Lot
9
Block 2 Tier 9
3,400.00
Claims too
high
No
change.
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C W Sullivan Lots 1& 2 Blk 5 Tier 3
Ralph Lubinsk i E. 5.32 ft of Lot 62 and
W. 45.1 ft of Lot 63 Sanford
Heights
Seaboard Oil Co. Lot A, Lake View Park
Mrs Violet Ba.ggett Lot 24 Rose Court
Mrs Anna. Messer Lots 2 & 3 Blk 3,Chapman
& Tucker Addition
ASS I D VALUATION COMPLAINT
22,590.00
5,020.00
2,000.00
1,130.00
12,750.00
11,65o.00
1,700.00
12,000.00
6,250.00
7,430.00
American Oil Co. Personal property Assessment
at Terminal Station 12,500.00
E C Smith Jr. Beg. at S W Cor of ilk 2 Tr. 1
Run E. 42 ft 52 In N 70 ft E.
6 In. N. 23 ft w- 43 ft. 2J In.
S. 93 ft. to Pt. of Beg. 9,240.00
CD
Mrs B E Lake Est. Lot 7 Block 14 Tr. 5 1,340.00
J L Perkins E. 39 ft of Lots 4 and 5 Blk
4 Tier 10 1,700.00
E M Armitage Blockl, Spurling Heights 4,700.00
Florida Power & Light
Company Personal Property 165,000.00
Hal Wight Lot 12 and S. 19 ft of 13 Blk
2 Tier 1 61300.00
Claims too high
Claims too high
Claims too high
Claims too high
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ACTION OF BOARD.
Reduced to 21000.00
No change.
No change.
No change.
Claims too high No chancre.
Claims too high No change.
Claims too high in
proportion to other
assessments. Reduced to $1600.00
Claims too high No change.
Claims too high in
proportion to other
assessments. Reduced to $6000.00
Claims too high No change.
Claims too high in
proportion to other
assessments Reduced to $11,500.
Claims too high No change.
Claims too high in
proportion to other
assessments No change.
Claims too high Reduced to
1500.00
Claims too high No change.
Claims too high No chancre.
Cleims too high No change.
The Board next made the following adjustments on other inequalities in the assessed
valuations found on the 1940 roll as prepared by the Tax Assessor:
NAME DESCRIPTION
NAME
DESCRIPTION
Hal
Wight
Lots 1,2, & 3
Blk 3 Tr. 2
Hal
Wight
Lot 1 Blk
11 Tier 6
Hal
Wicr�t
Lot 2 Blk
11 Tier 6
Hal
Might
N 112 of Lot 3
Blk 11 Tr. 6
Mrs
G P Cowart Lots 1 & 2
Blk 1 San Lanta
C W Sullivan Lots 1& 2 Blk 5 Tier 3
Ralph Lubinsk i E. 5.32 ft of Lot 62 and
W. 45.1 ft of Lot 63 Sanford
Heights
Seaboard Oil Co. Lot A, Lake View Park
Mrs Violet Ba.ggett Lot 24 Rose Court
Mrs Anna. Messer Lots 2 & 3 Blk 3,Chapman
& Tucker Addition
ASS I D VALUATION COMPLAINT
22,590.00
5,020.00
2,000.00
1,130.00
12,750.00
11,65o.00
1,700.00
12,000.00
6,250.00
7,430.00
American Oil Co. Personal property Assessment
at Terminal Station 12,500.00
E C Smith Jr. Beg. at S W Cor of ilk 2 Tr. 1
Run E. 42 ft 52 In N 70 ft E.
6 In. N. 23 ft w- 43 ft. 2J In.
S. 93 ft. to Pt. of Beg. 9,240.00
CD
Mrs B E Lake Est. Lot 7 Block 14 Tr. 5 1,340.00
J L Perkins E. 39 ft of Lots 4 and 5 Blk
4 Tier 10 1,700.00
E M Armitage Blockl, Spurling Heights 4,700.00
Florida Power & Light
Company Personal Property 165,000.00
Hal Wight Lot 12 and S. 19 ft of 13 Blk
2 Tier 1 61300.00
Claims too high
Claims too high
Claims too high
Claims too high
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ACTION OF BOARD.
Reduced to 21000.00
No change.
No change.
No change.
Claims too high No chancre.
Claims too high No change.
Claims too high in
proportion to other
assessments. Reduced to $1600.00
Claims too high No change.
Claims too high in
proportion to other
assessments. Reduced to $6000.00
Claims too high No change.
Claims too high in
proportion to other
assessments Reduced to $11,500.
Claims too high No change.
Claims too high in
proportion to other
assessments No change.
Claims too high Reduced to
1500.00
Claims too high No change.
Claims too high No chancre.
Cleims too high No change.
The Board next made the following adjustments on other inequalities in the assessed
valuations found on the 1940 roll as prepared by the Tax Assessor:
NAME DESCRIPTION
ASS'
D VALUATION
ACTION OF BOARD.
Central Florida
Theater Co. Lot 9 and 12 ft N &
S.
by 30 Ft. E & W. in
N E Cor
of Lot 10 Blk 4 Tr.
2
162450.00
Increased
to $15,000.00
M J Lodge Lots 4 & 5 Blk 4 Tr.
1
7,500.00
Reduced to
$6,500.00
W. L Cooper Lot 3 Blk H Markham
Park
Heights
22000.00
Increased
to 42,500.00
T F Adams Bed at N '' Cor of S
17i 1/4 of
S 1/4 of N E 1/4 of
Sec.
36 Tp 19 R. 30, run
S. 132
Ft. E. 315 ft N 132
ft. W.
Ft. ( Less E. 120
ft)
1,750.00
Increased
to $2,250.00
W K Brown All ( Less E. 11.65
ft ) Lot
61 Sanford "'eights
1,700.00
Reduced to
41,600.00
Mrs Harry Bradham E. 11.65 ft of Lot
61 and
r . 41.65 ft of Lot 62
Sanford
Heights
12700.00
Reduced to
X1600.00
John P Whitaker E. 4.99 ft of Lot
63 and
71. 48-34 ft of Lot 64
Sanf ord
Heights
1,700.00
Reduced to
$1600.00
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CITY COMMISSION, SANFORD, FLORIDA, Au9'ust_ 7 at 7: 30 P M -19-40
NAME DESCRIPTION ASS'D VALUATION
Essie C.Matthews Est. E. 1.66 ft of Lot 64 all
Lot 65 and W. 1.67 ft of
Lot 66 Sanford Heights. 1700.00
Essie C Matthews Est. E. 53.33 ft of Lot 66
Sanford Heights 1700.00
Victor Check W. 39 ft of Lots 4 and 5
Block 4 Tier 10 1510100
Chase & Company Lots 1,2,& 3 Block 4 Tier 5 14970.00
Cooledge Realty &
Trust Co. All North of Railroad
( Less R.4n) of Block 8 Tier
9 and Blk S Tr. 10 4200.00
Sanford Gas Company Lots 9 & 10 Blk 7 Tr. 11 1750.00
Sanford Gas Company Beg at S E Cor of Int of Cedar
Ave and 6th St. run E. 174 ft. W 474' N��
S. 51 ft to Pt. of Beg. and
Beg 174 ft 1. of S E Cor of
6th St. & Cedar Ave. run E. 43
ft. S. 42 ft. in line with off-
set in brick building at the N
side of galvanized garage bldg.
thence W. 22.7 ft to the A. side
of said galvanized garage bldg.
thence S. 35.5 ft thence W. 19-3
ft. thence N. 51 ft. to Pt. of Beg.
and Beg. at the S E Int of Cedar Ave
and 6th St. run W. 52 ft MIL thence
N 51 ft M/L thence E. 52 ft. MIL
( Being tract of land on which is
located the gas container) $5,250.00
Yowell Company Personal Property
Cogan Company Personal Property
Purcell Company Personal Property
B.L.Perkins Store Personal Property
Ivey's Store Personal Property
Hollywjod Shops Inc.Personal Property
H & A Store Personal Property
kcCrory' s Store Personal Property
A & P
Tea_ Company
Personal
Property
Table
Supply Co.
Personal
Property
Triple S. GrocertOria. Personal Property
Forrest Gatch -11's Store Personal Property
Sanford Fish & Grocery
Market Personal Property
Calhoun's Grocery Personal Property
Caldwell's Grocery Personal Property
Mobley's
Drug
Store
Personal
rroperty
Homer's
Soda
Shop
Personal
Property
The Smoke House Personal Property
Mather Furniture Co. Personal Property
Chase &- Company Personal Property
Hill Lumber & Sypply
Yard Personal Property
Bill's Package Store Personal property
Be.ggett's rackage store Personal property
Nick's Package store Personal property
�`�ight Bros. Co. Personal property
H.B.Pope Co. Inc. Personal property
7,000.00
2,500-00
2,000.00
1,000.00
1,250.00
1,500-00
2,000.00
6,000.00
2,000.00
2,$00.00
1, 500.00
22500-00
1,000.00
500.00
500.00
1,000.00
6o0.00
ACTION? OF BOARD.
Reduced to $1600.00
Reduced to $1600.00
Reduced to $1500.00
Increased to$16,950.00
Increased to 350()0.00
Increased to $3500.00
Increased
Increased
Increased
Increased
Increased
Increased
Increased
Increased
Increa see
Increased
Increased
Increased
Increased
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
i t
to
to
to
to
6,5oo.00
$5,000.00
:3,000.00
$2,500.00
62,000.00
$1,500.00
$12750.00
$2600-00
o $5,000.00
$6,000.00
$3600-00
x2,750.00
$2,750.00
Increased to $1,500.00
Increased to $1,000.00
Increased to $1,000.00
Increased to $1,250.00
Increased to $500.00
500.00
Increased to $1,000.00
5,000.00
Increased to $7,500.00
40,000.00
Increased to 41,500.00
32000.00
Increased to 31250.00
550.00 Increased to 1,000.00
12000.00 Increased to 1,250.00
500.00 Increased to 1,000.00
500.00 Increased to 1,000.00
2,700.00 Increased to 3,000.00
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CITY COMMISSION, SANFORD, FLORIDA, Aug u st 7 at 7:30 P M 1940
NAME
Sanford Gas Company Personal
DESCRIPTION
ASS'D VALUATION
Seminole
Tire Shop
Personal
Property
1,900.00
Rockey's
Tire Shop
Personal
Property
1,750.00
Reitz Service Station
Personal
Property
450.00
Seaboard
Oil Company
Personal
Property
4,000.00
Atlantic
Refining Co
Personal
Property
600.00
Gulf Oil
Corporation
Personal
property
at
Shop
Personal Property
Terminal
750.00
9,155.00
Standard Oil Company
Sun Oil Company
Orange State Oil Co.
Southern Bell Telephone
Personal property at
Terminal
Personal property at
Terminal
Personal property at
Terminal
Company Personal Property
Sanford Gas Company Personal
Property
Increased
to
Va- Carolina Chemical Co
Personal Property
Armour Fertilizer Yorks
Personal Property
Burpee Seed Company
Personal Property
Kilgore Seed Company
Personal Property
Sanford Cash Feed Store
Personal Property
C.F.Wert's Jewelry Store
Personal Property
Celery City Printing Co
Personal Property
Sanford Electric Cont.
500.00
Co.
Personal Property
Randall Electric Co.
Personal Property
Bauer's Electric Shop
Personal Property
Lee Brothels Plumbing
3,OiJ0.00
Shop
Personal Property
Howard Long's Plumbing
700.00
Shop
Personal Property
Title Guaranty & Mortgage
750.00
Company
Personal Property
Seminole County Abstract
Co Personal Property
Seminole County Credit Assn
Personal Property
NeHi Bottling Works
Personal Property
V�oodruff's Pool Room
Personal Property
Wight Grocery Co.
Personal Property
Kirchhoff's Pre - Cooling
to
Plant
Personal Property
Ritz Theater
Personal Property
Eddie's Restaurant
Personal Property
Alton - Chevrolet Co
Personal Property
Birdsey Flour Store
Personal Property
City Shoe Shop
Personal Property
Hanson 6hoe Shop
Personal Property
Nader's Shoe Shop
Personal Property
Parramore's Grocery Personal Property
Sanford Fruit Company Personal Property
Wilson's Grocery Personal Property
Roy Holler's office Personal Property
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co
Office Personal Property
7,500.00
1,954.00
4,000.00
59,700.00
50,000.00
1,600.00
600.00
2,750.00
2,000 00
250.00
1,400.00
3, 500.00
ACTION OF BOARD.
Increased
to
$2,000.00
Increased
to
2,000.00
Increased
to
500.00
Increased
to
4,500.00
Increased
to
1,500.00
Increased to 12,000.00
Increased to S,500.00
Increased to 22500.00
Increased to 6,000.00
Increased
to
$105.000.00
Increased
to
55,000.00
Increased
to
2,500.00
Increased
to
2,500.00
Increased
to
41000.00
Increased
to
3,000.00
Increased
to
500.00
Increased
to
1,500.00
Increased
to
4,000.00
1,000.00
Increased to 1,500.00
1,200.00
Increased to 21000.00
500.00
Increased to 1,500.00
32000.00
increased to 49000.00
1,750.00 Increased to 2,000.00
1,000.00
Increased
to
1,500.00
750.00
Increased
to
12000.00
100.00
Increased
to
300.00
12500.00
Increased
to
2,500.00
500.00
Increased
to
750.00
6,000.00
Increased
to
7,500.00
3,000.00
Increased
to
3,500.00
3,OiJ0.00
Increased
to
4,000.00
700.00
Increased
to
2,000.00
750.00
Increased
to
1,500.00
1,000.00
Increased
to
1,500.00
250.00
Increased
to
400.00
400.00
Increased
to
600.00
300.00
Increased
to
400.00
400.00
Increased
to
500.00
11000.00
Increased
to
2,500.00
250.00
Increased
to
500.00
50.00
Increased
to
100.00
100.00
Increased
to
200.00
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NAME
DESCRIPTION
ASS' D VAL
Gulf
Life Ins. Co. Office
Personal
Property
50.OU
Peninsular
Life Ins. Co
Office
eersonal
Propetty
50.00
J C
Finnell's Office
Personal
Property
50.00
Dr.
L T Doss Office
Personal
Property
250.00
Dr.
W.H Gardner,Office
Personal
Property
250.00
Dr.
A 0v Knox, Office
Personal
Property
250.00
Dr.
W T Langley, Off ice
Personal
Property
250.00
Dr.
T F McDaniel, Office
Personal
Property
400.00
Dr.
C L Park, Office
Personal
Property
300.00
Dr.
S Puleston, Office
Personal
Property
300.00
Dr.
D.G.Scott, Office
Personal
Property
150.00
Dr.
G H Sta.rke,Oftice
Personal
Property
200.00
Herbert Messer, Office
G A Speer, Jr. Office
G Vi Spencer , office
E F Housholder, office
Ike Frazier's Pool Room
E L Strickland,Office
Harry Woodruff,Office
Lee Apartments
Leffler Apartments
Miller Apartments
Palmetto Apartments
Rose Court Apartments
Welaka Apartments
GramlingIs Barber Shop
Kelly's Barber Shop
W.L.Cooper's Office
H C DuBose, Office
Personal Property 100.00
Personal
Personal
Personal
Personal
Personal
Personal
Personal
Personal
Property
Property
Property
Property
Property
Property
Property
Property
1-9D . 00
250.00
300.00
150.00
200.00
300.00
150.00
400.00
Personal Property 200.00
Personal Property 300.00
Personal Property 700.00
Personal Property 1200.00
Personal Property 100.00
Personal Property 50.00
Personal Property 750.00
Personal Property 100 00
Geo F Fish Inc, Office
Personal
Property
150.00
Haynes Office Machine Co
Personal
Property
200.00
Pentland,Gray & Moore Personal Property 200.00
R,
Increased to
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to
Increased
to
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to
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to
Increased to
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Increased to
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Reduced to
Increased to
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Increased to
Increased to
:100.00
100.00
100.00
500.00
350.00
350.00
350.00
500.00
350.00
350.00
350.00
300.00
300.00
300.00
400.00
600.00
200.00
300.00
400.00
300.00
500.00
400.00
500.00
500.00
1,500.00
50.00
100.00
1000.00
200.00
300.00
300.00
530.00
There being no further complaints or objections registered as to valuations on the
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1940 tax roll, the Board then approved the valuations on such roll as set by the Tax Assessor
and adjourned as an Equalization Board.
Commissioner Gut next introduced Resolution No. 579 and moved its passage and adoption.
Seconded by 'Commissioner Lodge and carried by the following vote of the Commission:
Commissioner Coleman Aye
" Gut Aye
Higgins Aye
" Lodge Aye
" Rollins Not voting
said Resolution No. 579 being in words and figures as follows:
RESOLUTION No. 579.
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COvMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, ENDORSING A
PROJECT PRESENTED BY THE SEMINOLE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR THE ENLARGEMENT
AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PRESENT AVIATION FIELD 95NED BY! THE CITY °OF SANFORD, FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, the City of Sanford, Florida, is the owner of approximately Three Hundred acres of
land located south of said City and which has been used as an aviation field and it is now so us
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and has been improved for that purpose by said City and will be of great stragetic value to
the Federal Government in its defense program, but is not large enough in an East and West
direction for present and future aviation purposes and the Seminole County Chamber of
Commerce has presented to the City of Sanford a project for the enlargement of said aviation
field and improvement thereof and will request the Federal Government to aid in such improve-
ments, and the enlargement of said field would require either the abandonment of the Oviedo
Branch of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad now traversing said field in a North and South
direction or the privilege of crossing the tract at rail level.
NOW
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commissioners of the City of Sanford, Florida,
that said City Commissioners do hereby approve said project presented by the Seminole County
Chamber of Commerce for the enlargement and improvement of said aviation field of the City of
Sanford, and do hereby request the cooperation of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company
in the enlargement and improvement of said aviation field and to take such steps as may be
necessary to promote said improvements.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Commissioners offer to cooperate with said
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company in the above matter, and if desired, the City Commissioner
will use their influence with the Interstate Commerce Commission that said Atlantic Coast
Line Railroad Company be permitted to abandon said track.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of August 1940.
Attest:
H N Sayer
City Clerk.
( Seal)
Walter S. Coleman
Mayor.
Edward Higgins
Dd J Lodge
H James Gut
As the City Commissioners of
the City of Sanford,Florida.
Consideration next given to another additional appropriation to the Seminole County
Chamber of Commerce to be used for special advertising purposes.
Thereupon after considerable discussion, Commissioner Gut moved that the City appropriat
an additional $500.00 to the Seminole County Chamber of Commerce for special advertising pur-
poses.
Seconded by Commissioner Lodge and carried.
Commissioner Gut next moved that the Clerk be authorized to purchase at per value from
Central Foundry Company, New York, as an investment of the Insurance Fund, City of Sanford
Water Plant Revenue Certificates Nos 203,204,209,210, 215,2161221,222,227,228 1233,234,239,
240,245,246,251,252,257,258, 263, 2642269,270,275,276,2$1,282,287 and 288 at $100.00 each, total
$3,000.00
Seconded by Commissioner Higgins and carried.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
Attest:
City erk.
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