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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•, June 29, 1936.
Present: Commissioner S. 0. Shinholser, Mayor
" W. R. Dupree
" W. A. Leffler
" M. J. Lodge
" P. N. Whitehurst
City Attorney Fred R. Wilson
City Clerk F. S. Lamson
Chief of Police R. G•Williams
Meeting called to order by the Chairman.
Minutes of regular meeting of the City Commission and Municipal Delinquent Tax Adjustment
Board of June 22nd and adjourned meeting of the City Commission of June 25th3, 1936, read and
approved.
Consideration next given to the advisability of widening the right of way for French Ave.
between Fulton St. and Seminole Blvd., to 92 feet in order to conform to the width of this
avenue from Fulton Street South, due to the increasing amount of traffic using this avenue.
Thereupon Commissioner Whitehurst moved that the matter be referred to Engineer Fred T.
Williams and City Clerk Lamson to investigate and report.
Seconded by Commissioner Dupree and carried.
A committee representing the Sanford Baseball Association next urged that application be
made to the Works Progress Administration for a WPA project covering the construction of a
clubhouse and locker rooms for use of the baseball players at the Municipal Athletic Field.
While considering this request the advisability of lowering the roof of the grandstand in order
to be more of a protection against rain was also considered.
Thereupon Commissioner Whitehurst moved that Architect Elton Moughton be authorized to
prepare a project covering the construction of clubhouse and lowering of roof of the grandstand
and submit to the Commission as promptly as possible for consideration.
Seconded by Commissioner Dupree and carried.
Delegation from the Sanford Juniox Chamber of Commerce next appeared with respect to the
campaign being waged by that body to put a stop to the widespread playing of "Cuba" lotteries
in Sanford, and the same was given the endorsement of the City Commission.
Communication next read from John Mooridan offering to pay $100.00 per year for the ex-
clusive selling rights at and around the Municipal Zoo, and same was taken under consideration.
The Clerk next presented bids received for furnishing 300 feet of 22" fire hose and 200
ft. of 12" "Leader" fire hose, for use by the Fire Department, as follows:
Stanley- Rogers Hardware Co.
300 ft. 22" Double Oacket Rubber Lined F re Hose, complete,
with couplings,in 50 ft. Sections at V83.20 per 100 ft.
200 ft. 12" it " " " " $31.60 per 100 ft.
Net F.O.B. Sanford Total
Eureka Fire Hose Mfg. Co.
300 ft. 22" Active 2 -Ply Multiple Woven F re Hose, Complete
with couplings, in 50 ft. Sections at 11.20 per foot
200 ft. lZIn n n n n M $ .75 per ft.
Less 2 percent Discount
Net F. 0. B• Sanford Total
$249.60
63.20
$312.90
36o.00
150.00
510.00
10.20
$499.8o
Actinn deferred pending receipt of information as to the brand of hose bid on by
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Stanley- Rogers Hardware Co-, and as to whether such hose receives the Underwriters approval.
Communication next read from the Special Beautification Committee for the Municipal
cemeteries, recommending combining the Evergreen and Miller cemeteries into one cemetery;
that an archway be- constructed over the proposed new entrance to the proposed combined
cemetery from Geneva Street, and that the present toilet facilities be moved to the pavilion.
Action deferred pending inspection of these properties by the Commission.
Application next received from Mrs. L. M. Wilcox for permit to operate groce -ry business
at the corner of 3rd St. and Holly Ave., but in view of the fact that this district has been
zoned as "B" residence property, application referred to the City Planning Commission for
recommendation.
In accordance with the terms of the Charter, the Clerk next presented tentative budget
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of revenues and expenditures for the fiscal year 1936 -1937, and same was taken under considera-
tion.
The Clerk next presented Warranty Deed from Helen C. and William M. Wall for the follow-
ing described triangular strip of land located within the Municipal Aviation Field and acquired
by the City to complete the field and to remove a hazard caused by trees on this particular
strip of land:
Beginning at the BE corner of the SWJ Section 7 TP 20 8 R 1 -E
run W. 9 & 7/10 chains; North 12 & 17/100 chains; North 1S-4 degrees
East 2 & 311100 chains; Southeast 14 & 35/100 chains; South 3 & 19/100
chains to beginning, containing 72 acres more or less.
Request next received from the Associated Mortgage Cots., Inc., through H. C.DuBose,
Agent, for permit to demolish and remove building on the rear of Lot 21 Edgewood Subdivision,
as Amended.
Thereupon, in view of the deteriorated condition of this building and the fact that
within a short time it would probably have to be condemned, Commissioner Whitehurst moved that
the permit be granted.
Seconded by Commissioner Leffler and carried.
Applications next received from Louis Perites at 1111 W. 13th St. and J. A. Gramling at
311 Sanford Ave., for permits to sell beer and wines, and on recommendation of the Chief of
Police, same were approved.
Commissioner Whitehurst next introduced the following resolution on the death of Asst.
City Tax Collector M. D. Tarbell and moved its passage and adoption.
Seconded by Commissioner Dupree and carried by the following vote of the Commission:
Commissioner Shinholser Aye
If Dupree Aye
" Leffler Aye
" Lodge Aye
" Whitehurst Aye
said resolution being in words and figures as follows:
RESOLUTION ON THE DEATH OF M. D. TARBELL
ASSISTANT CITY TAX COLLECTOR
OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA
_WHEREAS, Almighty God, in his infinite wisdom, has seen fit to call to his
Heavenly Home Mr. M. D. Tarbell, who, at the time of his death, was, and for a long
time prior thereto, had been Assistant Tax Collector of the City of Sanford, Florida,
WHEREAS, Mr. Tarbell was a faithful, conscientious, energetic, efficient and
courteous official of the City of Sanford, Florida, always performing his duties with
tolerance, consideration and faithfulness, and was also a kind father, faithful friend
and useful citizen, whose passing is mourned by the_ public as well as his fellow
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officers in both County and City:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Sanford,
Florida, that the City's cm dolences and sympathy in the death of Mr. M. D. Tarbell be
extended to the members of his family, and that this resolution be spread upon the
minutes of the City Commission as a testimonial of the regard and esteem in which he was
held.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED That a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the
members of Mr. Tarbell's family.
Adopted this 29th day of June, 1936.
S.
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As the
Attest: F.S.Lamson City o
As City Clerk,
(SEAL)
0. 8hinholser .....
J. Lode
R.Dupree
A. Leffler
N. Whitehurst'' '
City Commission of the
f Sanford, Florida.
On motion duly carried, the Commission next authorized payment to the Seminole Votmty�.
Welfare Board of $50.00 for welfare work during the month of June, 1936.
On motion duly carried, and on recommendation of the Chief of Police, the Commission
next authorized cancellation of balance of sentences of Thos. Williams, Case No. 22397, and
Mike Houston, Case No. 22402, each sentenced in the Municipal Court under date of June 15,
1936, to pay a fine of $50.00 or serve 50 days, 15 days of the sentence having been served.
In connection with the need for a new motorcycle for use by the Police Department,
the Clerk was next instructed to give publicity to the fact that the Commission will consider
the purchase of an Indian 4 cylindar motorcycle at its next meeting.
The meeting then adjourned to meet again at 7:30 o'clock P. M., July 6, 1936, after
which the Board then re- convened as a Municipal Delinquent Tax Adjustment Board.
Communication then read from Garland W.Spencer, representing Mrs. H. B. Odham, offering
$150.00 worth, or approximately $500.00, of City of Sanford bonds in full settlement of tax
liens amounting to $74.1+ and street paving liens amounting to $2,906.37, against Lots 42,
43 and 44 of the amended plat of Druid Park.
Offer rejected, the Board agreeing, however, to accept $15.35 cash and $31.99 payple
with City of Sanford bonds for the tax liens against these lots and $978.95 payable with City
of Sanford bonds for the street paving liens.
Consideration next given to further applications for adjustment of taxes for the year 19
and prior, and street paving special assessments, the following adjustments being authorized
and approved:
J. N. Crooms Lot 9 Blk 10 Tr A Taxes & Penalties Outstanding 130.90
Adjustment authorized: Accept 12.50 cash
J. N. Crooms Lot 10 Blk 10 Tr A Taxes & Penalties Outstanding J34.-70
Adjustment authorized: Accept 1.00 cash
Street Paving Lien & Interest 416.89
Adjustment authorized: Accept 12.9.66 payable
with City of Sanford
bonds.
G.C.Eubanks Beg. NE cor.Lot 23 Rob- Taxes & Penalties Outstanding 121.60
insons Survey, run S. Adjustment authorized: Accept j .45 cash and
120 ft., W. 45.5 ft., 41.09 payable
N.120 ft., E. 45.5 ft. with City of Sanford
to beg. bonds.
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G. C. Eubanks Lots 6 & 7 Blk 25 Clarks Add. Taxes & Penalties Outstanding 203.03
Adjustment authorized: Accept 19:15 c
and 965
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
Alexander Murdock Lot 32 Blk 5, 2nd Sec.Marvania. Taxes & Penalties Outstanding
11.55
' Adjustment authorized: Accept
2.50 c
and
3.15
payable
with' City
of Sanford bonds.
Bulkhead Lien & . Interest
$237.10"
Adjustment authorized: Accept
138.42
payable
with City
of Sanford bonds.
Alexander Murdock Lot 33 Blk 5, 2nd Sec.Marvania. Taxes & Penalties Outstanding
$ 11.55
Adjustment authorized: Accept
2.90 c
and
3.15
payable
with City
of Sanford bonds.
Bulkhead Lien & _Interest
67.92
Adjustment authorized: Accept
39.70
payable
with City
of Sanford bonds.
Alexander Murdock Lot 3 Blk 5, 2nd Sec. Marvania. Taxes & Penalties Outstanding
$ "16.05
Adjustment authorized: Accaepptt
33.70 c
3 Blk 3 Tr 3
x+.50
payable
with City
of Sanford bonds.
Bulkhead Lien & Interest $2730.12
Adjustment authorized: Accept 1671.54
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
Alexander Murdock Lot 3 Blk 6, 2nd Sec.Marvania. Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $16.05
Adjustment authorized: Accept 3.70 c
and 4.50
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
Street Paving Lien & Interest $4&l
Adjustment authorized: Accept 2
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
Meisch Realty Co. Lot 22 Holden Real Est.Co.Add. Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $41-95
Adjustment duthorized: Accept 32.60 c
W. C. DeCoursey. Lot 21 Dixie Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $23.56
Adjustment authorized: Accept 3.72 ca
and 10.14
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
C. DeCoursey Lot 22 Dixie Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $23.56
Adjustment authorized: Accept 3.72 ca
• and 10.14
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
W. C. DeCoursey Lot 23 Dixie Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $23.56
Adjustment authorized: Accept 3.72 ca
and 10.14
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
W. C. DeCoursey Lot 24 Dixie Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $23.56
Adjustment authorized: Accept 3.72 ca
and 10.14
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
Raiford McClain
Lot K Blk
D Deforrest's Add.
Taxes & Penalties Outstanding
$54.63
Adjustment authorized: Accept
3.25 ca
George Evans
Lots 22 &
23 Blk 2 Lockhart's
Taxes & Penalties Outstanding
$100.70
Addition.
Adjustment authorized: Accept
42.30 ca
and
31.30
payable
with City
of Sanford bonds.
Charles Kanner
W2 of Lot
3 Blk 3 Tr 3
Taxes & Penalties Outstanding
$635.40
Adjustment authorized: Accept
371-52 ca
Welthy Richardson
Lot 7 Blk
10 Tr E
Taxes & Penalties Outstanding
.0 $2 j 5
Adjustment authorized: Accept
14.00 ca
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Sara "J. Stewart
Lot A Bel Air Subdivisibn. Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $193.29
Adjustment authorized: Accept 106.99 cae
Street Paving Lien & Interest 5007.33
Adjustment authorized: Accept 2845.13
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
B. D. Caswell
Lot 9 Blk 2 Tr 5 Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $428.09
Adjustment authorized: Accept 256.79 cae
J. A. Takach
Lot 1 B1k 1 Tr 4 Taxes & Penalties Outstanding 553.14
Adjustment authorized: Accept 1330.30 cae
and 144.00
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
Street Paving Lien & Interest 1718.15
Adjustment authorized: Accept 923 -M
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
Sidewalk Lien & Interest 132.65
Adjustment Authorized: Accept 71.65
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
James G. Glass
N.1 of Lot 141 Sanfo Park. Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $10.60
Adjustment authorized: Accept 14.40 cal
Street Paving Lien & Interest 123.89
Adjustment authorized: Accept 83.69
payable with City
of Sanford bonds.
James G. Glass
5.145 ft. of Lot 139 Sanfo Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $22.83
Park. Adjustment authorized: Accept 9.13 cap
Street Paving Lien & Interest 222.97
Adjustment Authorized: Accept 150.67
payable with City
of.Sanford bonds.
T. B. Kinard
Lot 109 Woodruff's SubdilrLsion. Taxes & Penalties Outstanding $10.00
Adjustment authorized! Accept 14.10 ca
The meeting then adjourned to meet again immediately after the adjourned meeting of the
City Commission to be
held July 6, 1936.
mayor.
Attest:
City Clerk.
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