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The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in Regular Session
at the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida,- at 7:30 P M. December 28, 1936.
Present: Commissioner S.O.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 meeting of the
Municipal Delinquent Tax Adjustment Board of December 14th, and adjourned meeting
of the City Commission of December 17th, 1936, read and approved.
Mr. J.E.Terwilliger next appeared with request to have water re- connected
at 309 Elm Avenue without being required to pay old unpaid bill against this location
or service charge or deposit.
No action.
Firman Church, lessee of the Municipal Airport, next outlined the need
f or,a machine shop in the hangar at the airport and presented bill from Hill Lumber
and Supply Yard for $46.06 covering the necessary material with the request that
the City bear this part of the expense with the understanding that this building
will become a permanent part of the airport equipment.
Thereupon Commissioner Leffler moved that this bill be approved and paid /.
Seconded by Commissioner Whitehurst and carried.
Commissioner Leffler next introduced Ordinance No. 252 entitled
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT NO HORSE, COW
OR OTHER GRAZING ANIMAL SHALL BE KEPT, PENNED, HOUSED OR
STALLED WITHIN ONE HUNDRED FEET OF ANY DWELLING HOUSE
OCCUPIED BY OWNER OR TENANT IN THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA
EXCEPT THAT OF THE OWNER OR KEEPER OF SUCH HORSE, COG OR
OTHER GRAZING ANIMAL, AS HEREIN PROVIDED, AND PROVIDING A
PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE.
and same was placed on-its first reading and read in full by the Clerk.
Thereupon Commissioner Whitehurst moved that the rules be waived and said
Ordinance No. 252 be placed on its final passage and adoption.
Seconded by Commissioner Dupree.
Thereupon the question recurred upon the waivure of the rules. The roll
was called and the vote stands as follows:
Commissioner Shinholser Aye
" Dupree Aye
if Leffler Aye
if Lodge Aye
" Whitehurst Aye
Thereupon said Ordinance No. 252 was placed upon its final passage and
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adoption, the vote being as follows:
Commissioner Shinholser Aye
" Dupree Aye
" Leffler Aye
" Lodge Aye
" Whitehurst Aye
Thereupon the Chairman announced that the City Commission of the City
0 f Sanford, Florida, by unanimous vote, had passed and adopted said Ordinance No. 252
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entitled:
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THAT NO HORSE, COW OR OTHER GRAZING
ANIMAL SHALL BE KEPT PENNED, HOUSED OR STALLED WITHIN ONE
HUNDRED FEET OF ANY DWELLING HOUSE OCCUPIED BY OWNER OR
TENANT IN THE CITY (F SANFORD, FLORIDA, EXCEPT THAT OF THE
OWNER OR KEEPER OF SUCH HORSE, COW OR OTHER GRAZING ANIMAL,
AS HEREIN PROVIDED, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION
OF THIS ORDINANCE.
On motion duly carried, Ordinance No. 252 was next ordered published in the
Sanford Herald.
The Clerk next presented bids received for making repairs to the Chamber
of Commerce Building, repairing piling underneath the building, removing present
pier piling and driving fender piling to protect building, the lowest prices submitted
for this work totalling $722.50
No action.
Instructions next issued to obtain bids for repairing the roof only.
Communication next read from Mr. W.R. Lovett, President, Winn & Lovett
Grocery Company, advising that it is not considered advisable to make the proposed
enlargements to the dock located on property leased from the City on Seminole
Boulevard at the present time.
Thereupon action taken at the meeting of July 13th, 1936, agreeing to the
execution of a new lease for ten years from January 1, 1937, provided certain
additions are made to the present improvements, was ordered rescinded and the matter
closed.
Report of A.P.Michaels on the Municipal Water Supply for the City of
Sanford next presented and taken under consideration.
On motion of Commissioner Leffler, seconded by Commissioner y'Uhitehurst
and carried, the Clerk was next authorized to make payment from funds on hand for
et al,
that purpose, of $6895.00 to apply on judgment of Kenneth M. Keefe /and $394.00
to apply on judgment of United Mutual Life insurance Company.
Delegation representing the Seminole Chapter of Future.Farmers of America
next presented resolution urging that steps be taken looking towards the prevention-
of rot in the oak trees throughout the City through proper pruning and renovating, and
same was referred to Sut�. Moughton.
Application next received from Nick Constantine to transfer liquor package
store license heretofore approved for the corner of French Avenue and Seminole
Boulevard, to 309 E. First St. , and on recommendation of Chief of Police Williams,
same was approved.
On motion of Commissioner Leffler, seconded by Commissioner Dupree and carried,
the Commission next approved suspensions of balance of terms of the following prisoners
effective as of December 24th, 1936, same having been approved by Municipal Judge Miller
and Chief of Police Williams:
John Rodus, Case No. 22698, sentenced Nov. 2, 1936 to pay $35.00 or serve
70 days, the sentence expiring January 4, 1937.
Sam Reed, Case No. 22918, sentenced Dec. 14, 1936 to serve 15 days, the
sentence expiring December 30, 1936.
Mary Robinson, Case No. 22796, sentenced December 7, 1936, to pay $10.00
or serve 20 days, the sentence expiring December 27, 1936-
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Consideration next given to the matter of Workmanla Compensation insurance
to be carried bn all City employees, it appearing that in order to place this risk the
State Insurance Commissioner had approved a 200 per cent increase on all rates
other than that of clerical office employees.
Thereupon Commissioner 11,7hitehurst introduced Resolution No. 497 and moved
its passage and adoption.
Seconded by Commissioner Lodge and carried by the following vote of the
Commission:
Commissioner Shinholser Aye
If Dupree Aye
If Leffler Aye
" Lodge Aye
" Whitehurst Aye
said resolution No. 497 being in words and figures as follows:
RESOLUTION N0. 497.
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA
MAKING PROVISION FOR SECURING THE PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION AWARDED
UNDER " FLORIDA WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT."
WHEREAS, the City of Sanford, Florida, as a. political subdivision of the
State of Florida, is embraced by Chapter 17,481, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1935,
known as If Florida Workman"e Compensation Act"; and
WHEREAS, said City is required by Section 38 of said Florida Workmen's
Compensation Act. to secure the payment of compensation awarded under such Act,
and it is necessary for said City to either insure and keep insured the payment of
such compensation with a stock company or mutual company or association.or exchange
authorized to do business in the State of Florida, or by furnishing �* satisfactory
proof to the Florida Industrial Commission of its financial ability to pay such
compensation, and receiving an authorization from the Commission to pay such compen-
sation directly; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida,
deems it expedient and for the best interests of said City to pay directly such com-
pensation as may become payable under said Florida Workmen's Compensation Act, rather
than procure insurance for the payment of such compensation with a stock company
or mutual company or association or exchange, and said City bf Sanford is financially
able to pay such compensation directly:
NORM, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of
Sanford, Florida, : That any compensation which shall
City of Sanford, Florida., under the Florida Workmen's
paid directly by the City.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk
to the Florida Industrial Commission of the financial
compensation, and request authority from said Florida
such compensation directly.
become payable by the
Compensation Act. shall be
shall furnish satisfactory proof
ability of the City to pay such
Industrial Commission to pay
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution shall become effective immediately
upon its passage and adoption.
Passed and adopted this 28th day of December 1936.
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S. O. Shinholser
M J Lodge
W.R. Dupree
P. - N Whi tehurst
W.A.Leffier
As the City Commission of the
Attest: City of Sanford, Florida..
g.S.Lamson
As City Clerk. ( Seal)
Consideration next given to request of W.E.Kirchoff Jr. that the
City officially close Twelfth Street between Holly Avenue end Cedar Avenue,
but in view of the fact that Twelfth Street is one of the few streets south of
Sixth Street giving access to the Goldsboro section from the East on motion
of Commissioner Leffler, which was seconded by Commissioner Dupree and unanimously carri�d,
request was denied.
Consideration next given to the possibility of establishing a " Trailer
Camp" in Sanford, action being deferred, however, pending the receipt of more complete
information as to the experience of other cities where such "Trailer Camps" have
been established.
Communication next read from R.L.Glenn, Chairman of the Seminole County
Planning Council, presenting bill for $12.35 covering telephone service in connection
with WPA work for the month of December 1936, and requesting that the City defray one —
half the- bost of such service.
Request approved end Clerk authorized to remit $6.17 to Mr. Glenn.
On motion of Commissioner Whitehurst, seconded by Commissioner Dupree and
carried, the Water Department was next authorized to charge off $13.93 repre-
senting excess water used by the WPA sewing room over and above $2.00 worth per
month heretofore authorized.
On motion duly carried, the Commission next authorized the salary of
Ellen Hoy to be at the rate of $1740.per annum, that of Charlotte Smith to
be a.t the rate of $1500.00 per annum, and that of City Attorney Wilson to be
at the rate of $900.00 per annum, all such rates to be effective as of January 1,
1937•
There being no further business the meeting then adjourned after which the
Board immediately re— convened as a Municipal Delinquent Tax Adjustment Board.
Thereupon the following adjustments of taxes for the year 1933 and
prior and special assessments, were authorized and approved:
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TAX ADJUSTMENTS AUTHORIZED AT MEETING OF DEC. 29, 1936.
Z.J.Jackson Lot 11 Blk 7 Tier B. Taxes & Penalties $383.60
Adjustment Authorized: Adjusted to $145.94 cash
and $80.15 payable with City
of Sanford Bonds.
Street Paving Lien & Interest 245.09
Adjustment Authorized: AdAusted to $149.48 payable
with City of Sanford bonds.
James G. Glass. Lot 153 Sanf o Park Taxes and penalties
21.07
Adjustment authorized: Adjusted to $8.30 cash.
Street Paving Lien & Interest $254.45
Adjustment Authorized: Adjusted to $167.40 payable
with City of Sanford bonds.
C.S.Emerson
W. 58J Ft. of dot 26 Holden
Real Estate Cc s Addition Taxes &
penalties.
68.64
Adjustment Authorized:
Adjusted to
038.98 cash.
C.S. Emerson
W 59- f t of Lots 31 and 32
Holden Real Estate Co's Addition.
Taxes and penalties
57.79
Adjustment authorized:
Adjusted to
$21.95 cash.
C.S.Emerson
W. 581 Tt of Lot 25 Holden Real Estate
Company s Addition Taxes &
Penalties
25.53
Adjustment Authorized:
Adjusted to $9.55 cash.
Sam Kinlaw
Lot 10 Block 2 Tier 10 Taxes &
Penalties
505.69
Adjustement authorized:
Adjusted to
$312.75
cash and $48.60 payable
with Bonds.
FOR RE- CNSIDERATION, heretofore approved but not paid.
Elsie Grace Bannon S. 46 ft of Lot 9 Blk 9 Tr. 4
Taxes and penalties $323.03
Adjustment authorized: Adjusted to $191.31 cash.
The meeting then adjourned.
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City Clerk. „uf
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