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Minutes of Regular Meeting of City Commission
Monday February 26,1923. 2130 P.M.
Present: Commissioner Forrest Lake ( Mayor) Commissioners S 0' Chase, and C. J.
Marshall, C J Ryan, City Manger, J J Dickinson, City Attorney, F.T.Williams, City
Engineer.
Minutes of last,Regular Meeting read and approved.
Communi cat ion from the-- ahemberof Commerce relative to negotiations for purchase
of public Utilities was read and filed.
Communication. from Mr J E Craig Rot investigation and valuation of public util-
ities was read and proposition accepted at a fee of $4000.000 same was filed with
bid.
Communication from Geo. A Main Rei water testing etc, was read and referred to
Clerk to acknowledge and file*
Petition from property owners in Spurlings addition Re: extension of water mains
read and Qity Manager was authorized to proceed in the matter.
Communication from the U„I.War Dept. engineer was read and the following reso-
lution was offered.
RESOLUTION. 4 c6'�'%
. Resolution rescinding, revoking and recalling a resolution "requesting the War
Department of the United States of America to fix and establish a harbor line along
'th'e north side of the City of Sanford in Seminole County, Florida,, between said City
and Lake Monroe, and the St Johns River, a navigable stream."
WEIREAS, The City Commissioners of the City of Sanford,. Florida, heretofore passed
and adopted a resolution requesting the War Department of the United states of Amer -
ios to fix and establish a harbor line along the north side of the City of Sanford,
F1ord&a, between said City and Lake Monroe, and the St. Johns River, a navigable stre
AND WHEREAS, the said City Commissioners have been advised that to grant such request
would materially interfere with certain improvements contemplated by the said City at
this time, and further, that the time for fixing and establishing such harbor line
is premature.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOYLED BY THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, That its request for the
fixing and establishing such harbor line be, and the same is hereby recalled, revoked
and rescinded, and the Said War Department is hereby requested to take no further
or other action in the matter pursuant to such request at this time
Adopted in regular session this 26th day of February A.D.1923
Attestl
L K ili s
�rGity Clerk ( Seal)
Forr t L
mayor, commissioner
S.O.0 as
commissioner
G J Marshall
commissioner
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The following Ordinance was offered:
ORDINANCE #
An Ordinance for the preservation and protection of the Public streets and high-
ways of the City of Sanford, Florida, requiring all motor driven vehicles and im-
plements ran or operated over or upon the said streets and highways to be equipped
with pneumatic tires, and providing punishment for violation'thereof.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLIRIDA:
SECTION 1. That on and after the passage of this ordinance all motor driven ve-
hicles and implements ran or operated orer or upon the streets and highways of the
City'of Sanford, Florida shall be equipped with pneumatic tires, and it shall be
unlawfal for any person, firm or corporation to run or operate such motor driven
vehicle or implement over or upon said streets and highways of the City of Sanford
Florida, unless the same be equipped with such pneumatic tires in accordance with the
provisions of this ordinance.
SECTION 2 h That any person, firm or corporation who shall violate-the provisions of
this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $100.00 or by imprisonment
not to exceed 30 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of tbw
court.
SECTION3. That this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure for the
immediate protection and preservation of the streets and highways df the City of Sanford
Florida, and shall become effective from and after the date of its passage.
SECTION 4. That this ordinance shall be published in some newspaper of general cir-
culation in the City of Sanford, Florida one time within ten days after the date of
its passage.
Passed by a unanimous vote of the City Commission of the City � Sanford, Florida
this 26th day of February 1923.
Fo xrest Ink-A
Mayo r, - Commi ssf over
S.O.Chase
Commissioner
C J Marshall
Attest: ommi�� over
L R Philips
City Clerk (Seal)
Thereupon Commissioner S 0 Chase moved that the rules be waived and said Ordi-
nance be placed upon its second reading and final passage, which motion was seconded
by Commissioner C J Marshall, and unanimously passed. Said Ordinance was then placed
upon its second reading and read title only this 26th day of February -&.v.1923.
Whereupon Commissioner Chase moved its adoption. This motion was seconded by Commis-
sioner C J Marshall and upon vote the same was passed unanimously as follows:
Attest:
L it i'hilius
ity 01 erk ( Seal)
Forrest Lake Yea
ommissioner
S.O.Chase Yea
ommissioner
C J Marshall Yea
Commissioner
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Committee on 3harter revision appointed at the Regular Meeting on February 12,1923
came before the Commission accepting said appointment and then proceeded to elect Ron.
J.J. Dickinson as Chairman of said Committee.
Communication from 0 J Ryan, City Manager, requesting action on his resignation
now before the Commission. On motion of Commissioner C 4 Marshall a vote on the accept-
ance of the Managers resignation to take effect March 15,1923 was taken ,resulting as
follows:
C.J. Marshall Yea
Forrest Lake Y8a
S.o.Chase. Nay
Application of Dr. J N Tolar for the office of City Physician and Health Officer
was read and filed.
Commission C J Marshall nominated Dr. W.T.Langley for the office of City Physician
and Health Officer, same being duly seconded. On motion Dr. Langley was_ unanimously
elected and the following resolution was offered :
RESOLUTION. i ►
Resolution appointing a City Physician of the City of Sanford, Florida.
WHEREAS, Section 207, Chapter 8361 of the Laws of Florida, provides that the City
Commission shall have the power to appoint a City Physician to be an attache of the
Department of Public Safety and Welfare, and
WHEREAS, This is an emergency measure necessary for the usual daily operation of the
Municipal Government of the City of San ford,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA
Section 1, That Dr. W.T.Langley, be, and he is hereby appointed City Physician of the
City of Sanford, Florida
Section 2, That Dr. W.T. Langley, the City Physician, shall hold office and serve during
the pleasure of the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Floride.
The adoption of the above resolution was moved by C.J.Marshall and seconded by
S.O.Chase on the 26th day of February A.D.1923, and on vote the same was unanimously
passed as follows:
Forrest Lake Yea
Mayor, Commissioner
C J Marshall Yea
Commissioner.
Attesti S 0 Chase. Yea
+. Commissioner.
R Philips„
City perk (Seal)
-Agreement with the Pittsburg Testing Laboratory of Pittsburg Pa. was offered, and
upon motion duly seconded and passed the City Manager was Authorized to execute and
sign said agreement on the part of the City of Sanford.
The following bills were read and 4proved and the Auditor & Clerk authorized to
draw checks to pay same.
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#2281 Z E Torley & Ed Freeman Installing Toilets 79.50
5582 Tom Fairoloth Installing Toilets 27.00
2283 0 J Ryan, City Mgr. Salary Feb. 15 to 38th, i62.50
2284 L R Philips City Clerk. IT TV TV TV 100.00
2285 Ellen Hoy, steno. " IT " " 50.00
2286 J A Killebrew, Chief Police. if if " " 87.50
2287 J H'Powell,Patrolmen " " " " 62.50
9288 F B Dyson, Patrolman if IT " of 50.00
2289 G H Tomlinson Patrolman Salary Feb. 17 to 28th. 46.00
2890 S L Smart,. Patrolman TV TV 15 TV It 50.00
2291 A S Beckwith Motorcycle Officer " IT " " 57.50
2292 G P Paxton, hire Chief " " IT ►' 87.50
2293 B F Smith Fireman " IT if " 50.00
2294 Mack Cleveland, Fireman " " " " 45.00
2295 R G Williams, Night Call Fireman " " lat IT 10.00
2296 R G Williams, St. Foreman " " 15th ►► 62.50
2297 James Moughton,Sanitary Inibector " " " IT 50.00
2298 Mack MoGill, Sanitary Coll. " it if it 30.00
2299 Alfred Foster, Tax Coll. TV TV lot IT 25.00
2380 Alfred Foster TV IV ►► " if " 15.00
2301 J N molar City Physician it TV " i if
2302 J J Diokinson,City Atty. n " n if 40.00
ZZOZ J "G Sharon, Mun. Judge. TV TV TV it 75.00
75.00
2304 G P Paxton, Aleetil6aX.Inspeotor." TV TV TV 15.00
2305 L K Philips, Clk, Municipal Gt. TV TV TV ►' 25.00
2306 B F Smith, Janitor TV TV TV TV 10.00
2307 R1Q:aHadki1 Kqr 'rWU8geStnfard Band Appropkiatton for Band 126.00
2.308 Mrs M L Fernald lot Quarterly payment - Hospital 500.00
2309 Wight Grocery Co. Feed for animals 63.00
2310 A P'Connelly Premium on Bond 5.00
2311 Everglades Nursery Palms for parks etc. 75.00
2312 Glenn St. Mary Nursery Rose Plants 20.00
23ii�Oiraele Concrete Co. Sidewalk crossing 17.16
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29242.66
There being no further business the meeting adjourned,
Mayor.
Attestt
Y::�' �- --1'
y Auditor & Clerk4-
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