083123.
ADJOURNED MEETING OF CITY COMMISSION-AUGUST 31, 1923
3 P.M.
The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, held an adjourned session of a
regular meeting at the City Hall at Sanford. Florida, at 3 o'cicok P.Q. on August 31, 192;
Present: Commissioners Forrest Lake, S 0 Chase and C J Marshall, City-Attorney, Geo.
A DeCottes, and City Clerk, L R Philips.
Whereupon, Commissioner S 0 Chase intorduoed an ordinance entitled:
An Ordinance providing for an issie of Bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in
the Sum of-Eighty Thousand Dollars for Municipal Purposes, the Proceeds derived from the
sale thereof to be used to enlarge, improve and extend the sewerage and drainage system
of the City of Sanford, Florida.
And moved
that the same be
placed
upon
its first reading and
read
in full, said
motion
prevailed
by unanimous vote
of the
City
Commission. Thereupon
said
ordinance was
placed
upon its first
reading and
read
in full.
Thereupon
Commissioner
S 0
Chase moved that the' rules be waived and siad ordinance bE
placed upon its second reading and filial passage, which motion was oily seconded. The
question was then put upon a waiver of the rules and the roll was called upon a waiver of
the rules., Those voting in favor of the waiver of the rules were: Commissioners Forrest
Lake, S 0 Chase, abd C J Marshall Those voting against a waiver of the rules were
Commissioners: None.
Thereupon the question recurred upon the motion to place said ordinance upon its
second reading and final passage, which motion prevailed by the unanimous vote of the
City Commission.
Thereupon said ordinance was placed upon its secondnreading and read again in full. J
Upon the reading of said ordinance the roll was called upon the question of the adoption Of
said ordinance.
Those voting in favor of the final passage and adoption of said ordinance, were:
Commissioner Forrest Lake, S 0 Chase, and C J Marshall.
Thereupon thb Chairman of the City Commission cof the City of Sanford, Florida, an-
nounoed that the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, by unanimous vote had
passed and adopted that certain ordinance entitled, '
An Ordinance providing for an issue of bonds by the City pf Sanford, Florida, in
the sum of Eighty Thousand Dollars for Municipal Purposes, the proceeds derived from the
sale thereof to be used to enlarge, improve and extend the sewerage and drainage system o'
the City of Sanford, Florida,
Whereupon Commissioner S 0 Chase intordueed an ordinanoe- entitled.:
An Ordinance providing for an issue of Bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida in
the Sum of Seventy Five thousand Dollars for Mun'ieipal Purposes, the Proceeds derived
from the sale thereof to be used to purchase and acquire the necessary land for a public
park, or parks, fair grounds, play grounds Athletic Field, and Golf Grounds, and to
Improve and develop the lands so purchased to make the same adaptable for the purposes
aforesaid., and moved that the same be place upon its first reading and read in full.
Said motion prevailed by unanimous vote of the.City Commission. Thereupon said ordinance
was placed upon its first r reading and read in full.
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Thereupon Commissioner S 0 Chase moved that the rules be waived and said ordinance be
placed upon its second reading and final passage, which motion was duly seconded. The
question was then put upon.a waiver of the rules and the roll was called upon a waiver
of the. .rules. Those voting in favor of the waiver of the rules were:
Commissioners Forrest Lake, S 0 Chase, and C J Marshall.
Those voting against a waiver of the rules were: Commissioners. None.
Thereupon the question recurred upon the motion to place said ordinance upon its second
reading and final p4saage, which motion prevailed by the unanimous vote of the City Cam-
Mission.
Thereupon said ordinance was placed upon its second reading and read again in full. Up
the reading of said ordinance the roll was called upon the question of the adoption
of said ordinance.
Those voting in favor of the final passage and adoption of said ordinance were:
Commissioners, Forrest Lake, S 0 Chase, and C J Marshall.
Thereupon the Chairman of the City Commission, announced that the City Commission of
the City of Sanford, Florida, by unanimous vote had passed and adopted t2,�U t certain Ord
nance, entitled:
An Ordinance providing for an issue of Bonds by The City of Sanford, Florida, in
the Sum of Seventy -five Thousand Dollars, for Municipal Purposes, the Proceeds derived
from the sale thereof to be used to purchase and acquire tha necessary land for a public
park or parks, Fair Grounds, Play Grounds, Athletic Field, and Golf Grounds, and to Im-
prove ad develop the lands so purchased to make the same adaptable for the purposes afore-
said.
Whereupon Commissioner S 0 Chase intorduced an ordinance entitled:
An Ordinance providing for an issue of bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in the
sum of Five Thousand Dollars, the Proceeds to be derived from the sale thereof to be used
to purchase-furniture, fixtures and equipment for the Municipal Library, and moved that
the same be place upon its first reading and read in full. Said motion prevailed by unan-
imous vote of the City Commission. Thereupon said ordinance was placed upon its first
reading and read in full.
Thereupon Commissioner S 0 Chase moved that the rules be waived and said ordinance
be placed.upon its secorld reading and final passage, which motion was duly seconded
The question was then put upon a waiver of the rules-and the roll was called upon a waiv
of the rules. Those voting in favor of the waiver of the rules were: Commissioners
Forrest Lake, S 0 .Chase, and C J Marshall. Those voting against a waiver of the rules
were: Commissioners• None.
Thereupon the question recurred upon the motion to place said ordinance upon its sec
reading and final passage, which motion prevailed by the unanimous vote of the City Com-
mission.
Thereupon said or knance was placed upon its second reading and read again in full.
Upon the reading of said ordinance the roll was called upon the question of the adoption:
Of said ordinance.
Those voting in favor of the.final passage and adoption of said ordinance wer:
Commissioners Forrest Lake, S 0 Chase, and�.0 J Ma shall.
Thereupon the Chairman of the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida,
announced that the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, by unanimous vote
had passed and adopted that certain ordinance. entitled:
An Ordinance providing for an issue of Bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in
the sum of Five Thousand Dollars, the proceeds to be derived from the sale thereof to be
used to purchase furniture, fixtures and equipment for the Municipal Library.
Whereupon Commissioner S 0 Chase intordueed an ordinance entitled.
An Ordinance Providing The form of the Ballot for'the Bond Election to be held in
City of Sanford, Florida on the 9th day of October 1923, for the Approval or Rejection
Bonding Ordinances Numbers 56,57,59, and moved that the same be placed upon its first
reading and read in full. Said motion prevailed by unanimous vote of the City Commission.
Thereupon said Ordinance was placed upon its first reading and read in full.
Thereupon Commissioner S 0 Chase moved that the rules be waived and said ordinance
be placed upon its second reading and final passage, which motion was duly seconded.
The question was then put upon a waiver of the rules and the roll was called upon a waiv
of the rules. Those voting in favor of the waiver of the rules, were: Commissioners
Forrest Lake, S 0 Chase and C J Marshall. Those voting against the waiver of the rules
were: Commissioner: None.
Thereupon the question recurred upon the motion to place said ordinance upon its
second reading and final passage, which motion prevailed by the unanimous vote of the City
Commission.
Thereupon said ordinance was placed upon its second reading and read again in full
Upon the reading of said ordinance the roll was called upon the question of the adoption
of said ordinance.
Those voting in favor of the final passage and adoption of said ordinance were:
Commissioners Forrest Lake, S 0 Chase and C J Marshall.
Thereupon *the Chairman of the City Commission of the City of Sanford; Florida
announced that the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida , by unanimous vote
had passed and adopted that certain ordinance entitled:
An ordinance providing the form of the ballot for the Bond Election to be held in
the City of Sanford, Florida on the 9th day of October 1923, for the Approval or Rejecti
of Bonding Ordinances Numbers 56,57, and 59.
The ordinance adopted as aforesaid being in words as follows:
ORDINANCE #56.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN ISSUE],- OF BONDS BY THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA ;
IN THE SUM OF EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, THE PROCEEDS DERIVED FROM
THE SALE THEREOF TO BE USED TO ENLARGE, IMPROVE AND EXTEND THE SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE .SYST
OF THt CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA.-
BE IT ENACTED BY THE 'PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA.
SECTION 1. That the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, deems it expedient
and to the best interest of the City of Sanford, Florida, to issue bonds of the City of
Word, Florida, in the sum of Eighty Thousand ($903000.00) Dollars, the proceeds de-
rived from the sale of said bonds to be used for the following municipal purposers0 to —wit
To enlarge, improve and extend the sewerage and drainage system of the City
of Sanford, Florida.
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SECTION 2. That it is the determination of the City Commission that the sum of
Eighty Thousand ($50,000.00) Dollars will be required to cover the cost of the enlarge-
ment., improvement and extension of the sewerage and drainage system of the City of San -
ford Florida, and the sum of Enighty Thousand Dollars of said proposed issue of bonds is
hereby appropriated exclusively for said purpose
SECTION 3. That a bond issue in the sum of Eighty Thousand ($50,000.00)' Dollars for the
Municipal purpose enumerated and specifically set forth in Sections One and Two of this
Ordinance be, and the same is hereby authorized, provided, however, that before said
bonds, or any part of said bonds shall be issued, this ordinance shall be first approved
by a majority vote of the electors of the City of Sanford, Florida, actually participat-
ing in an election to be called and held at such time and in such manner as is prescribed
by the charter and ordinances of the City of Sanford, Florida.
SECTION 4. That said bonds shall be of the denomination of One Thousand Dollars each,
bearing interest at the rate-of Five and one -half per centum (5Jl) per annum, interest
payable semi - annually, on the first days of July and January, said issue of bonds to be
dated July 2nd 1993, and to mature July 1st. 1953, both principal and interest of said bond
to be payable at some bank in the City of New York, State of New York, in lawful money
.of the United States of America, said bonds shall be signed by the Mayor of the City of
Sanford, Florida, and by the Clerk of the City of Sanford, Florida, and shall have affixed
thereto the Seal of the City of Sanford. Florida _and shall have affixed thereto the
seal of the City of Sanford, Florida; the interest coupons to be attached to said bonds
shall be signed:4ith than ehgrdved or lithographed fac- simile signature of said Mayor and
said Clerk.
SECTION 5. That the Mayor of the City of Sanford, Florida, is hereby instructed, authorize
and empowered to call an election to determine the question of the issuance of the bonds
provided for by this ordinance.
SEcy)N6. That the form of the ballot for said election shall be as follows, to -wit:
"FOR the approval of that certain ordinance of the City of Sanford, Florida, entitled:
r
"An ordinance providing for an issue of Bonds By the City of Sanford,.Florida in the
Sum of Eighty Thousand Dollars, for Municipal purposes, The proceeds derived from the
sale thereof to be used to enlarge, improve and extend the sewerage and drainage System
of the City of Sanford, Florida."
and FOR BONDS."
"AGAINST the approval of that certain ordinance of the City of Sanford, Florida, entitled:
"An Ordinance providing for an issue of bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in the sum
of Eighty Thousand Dollars for Municipal Purposes, The Proceeds Derived from the Sale ther
of to be used to enlarge, improve and extend the sewerage and drainage system of the City
of Sanford, Florida."
and AGAINST BONDS."
SECTION 7. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
adoption.
It I Adopted this 31st day of August A.D.19234
ORDINANCE #57
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN ISSUE OF BONDS BY THE CITY OF SANF OR D FLORIDA IN THE
SUM OF SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, THE.PROCEEDS DERIVED FROM THE
SALE THEREOF TO BE USED TO PURCHASE AND ACQUIRE THE NECESSARY LAND FOR A PUBLIC PARK OR
PARKS, FAIR GROUNDS, PLAY GROUNDS, ATHLETIC FIELD AND GOLF GROUNDS, AND TO IMPROVE AND
DEVELOP THE LANDS SO PURCHASED TO MAKE THE SAME ADAPTABLE FOR THE PURPOSES AFORESAID.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA:
SECTION:1. That the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, deems it expedient
and to the best interest of the City of Sanford, Florida, to issue bonds of the City of S
Sanford, Florida, in the sum of Seventy -five Thousand ( $75,000.00) Dollars, the proceeds
derived from the sale of said bonds to be used for the following municipal purposes , to -wi
To Purchase and acquire the necessary lands for a public park, or parks, fair grounds,
play grounds, athletic field and golf grounds, and to improve and develop the land so pur-
chased to make the same adaptable for the purposes aforesaid.
SECTION 2. That it is the determination of the City Commission that the sum of Seventy -five
Thousand ($95,000.00) Dollars will be required to cover the cost of the purchase and acquis
tion of the necessary lands for a public park or parks, fair grounds, play grounds, athleti
field, and golf grounds and to improve and develop the land so purchased to make the same
adaptable for the purposes aforesaid.
SECTION 3 That the sum of Forty -five Thousand ($45,000.00) Dollars, of the said proposed
issue of bonds is hereby exclusively appropriated for the purchase and acquisition of the
necessary land for golf grounds, and to establish, develop and construct thereon an eighteen
hole golf course, as a part of the public park system of the City of Sanford„ Florida.
SECTION 4. That the sum of Thirty Thousand ($30,000.00) Dollars of said proposed issue of -bc
is hereby appropriated exclusively for the purchase and acquisition of the necessary lands
for fair grounds, play grounds, and an athletic field, as a part of the public park system
of the City of Sanford, Florida, and to improve and develop the lands so purchased to make
the same adaptable for the purposes aforesaid.
SECTION 5. That a bond issue in the sum of seventy -five thousand ($75,000.00) Dollars, for
the municipal purpose enumerated and specifically set forth in Section One of This'ordin an ce
be, and the same is hereby authorized, provided, however, that before said bonds, or any
part of said bonds shall be issued, this ordinance shall be first approved by 6Lhmajority
vote of the electors of the City of Sanford, Florida, actually participating in an election
be called and held at such time and in such manner as is prescribed by the Charter and ftdi-
nances of the City of Sanford, Florida.
SECTION 6. That said bonds shall be of the dentmination of One Thousand Dollars each, bear-
ing interest at the rate of Five and One -half per centum 5 per annum, interest payable
semi - annually on the first days of July and January. Said issue of bonds to be dated July
2nd. 1923, and to mature July First 1953, both principal and interest of said bonds to be
payable at some bank in the City of New York, State of New York, in lawful money of the
United States of - Amer ioa; said bonds shall be signed by the Mayor of the City of Sanf cr d,
Florida, and by the Clerk of the City of Sanford, Florida, and shall have affixed thereto
seal of the City of Sanford, Florida; the interest coupons to be attached to said bonds s
be signed with the engrave or lithographed fac- simile signatures of said Mayor and said Cle *k.
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SECTION 7. That the Mayor of the City of 4tanford, Florida, is hereby instructed,
authorized and empowered to call an election to determine the question of the issuance
of the bonds provided for by this ordinance.
SECTION S/ 'That the form of the ballot. for said election shall be as follows, to -wit:
"FOR THE APPROVAL of that certain ordinance of the City of Sanford, Florida entitled:
An ordinance providing for an Issue of Bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in the sum
of Seventy Five Thousand Dollars for Municipal Purposes, the Proceeds derived from the
sale thereof to be used to purchase and acquire the necessary land for a public Park, or
darks, Fair Grounds, Play Grounds, Athletic Field, and Golf Grounds, and to Improve and
Develop the Lands so Purchased to Make the same adaptable for the purposes aforesaid.
and FOR BONDS."
"AGAINST THE APPROVAL of that certain Ordinance of the City of Sanford, Florida, entitled:
An Ordinance providing for an Issue of Bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in the
Sum of Seventy Five thousand Dollars for Municipal Purposes, the Proceeds derived from the
Sale thereof to be used to purchase and acqu ire the necessary land for a public park or
parks, fair grounds, play grounds, athletic filed and golf grounds, and to improve and
develop the lands so purchased to make the same adaptable for the purposes aforesaid.
and AGAINST BONDS."
SECTION 9. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
adoption.
ORDINANCE NO. 58.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN ISSUE OF BONDS BY THE CITY OF SANFORD FLORIDA IN THE SUM
OF FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, THE PROCEEDS TO BE DERIVED FROM THE SALE THEREOF TO BE USED TO
PURCHASE FURNITURE FIXTURES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE MUNICIPAL LIBRARY.
BE IT $NACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA:
SECTION-1, That the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, deems it expedient
and to the best interest of the City of Sanford, Florida, to issue bonds of the City
of Sanford, Florida, in the sum of Five Thousand ($54000.00) Dollars,.the proceeds de-
rived from the sale of said bonds to be used fcr the following municipal purpose, to -wit:
To purchase furniture, fixtures, and equipment far the Municipal Library.
SECTION 2. That it is the determination of the City Commission that the sum of Five Thousa
05,000.00) Dollars will be required to purchase the necessary furniture, fixtures, and
equipment for the Municipal Library, and the Hands to be dreived from the sale of said
proposed issue of bonds is hereby appropriated exclusively for said purpose.
SECTION 3. That a bond issue in the sum of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars, for the mun-
icicpal purpose enumerated and specifically set forth in Section One, of this Ordinance,
be!,. and the same is hereby authorized, provided, however, that before said bonds, or any
part of said bonds shall be issued, this ordinance shall be first approved by a majority
vote of tle electors of the City of Sanford, Florida, actually participating .in an electiol
to be called and held at such time and in such manner as is prescribed by the Charter and
the ordinances of the City of Sanford, Florida.
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SECTION 4. That said bonds shall be of the denomination of One Thousand Dollars
each, bearing interest at the rate of Five and One -half per centum per annum, interest
payable semi- ann7Aally on the first days of July and January, said issue of bonds to be
dated.July 2nd, 1923, and to mature July 1st, 1953, both principal and interest of.said b
bonds, to be payable at some bank in the City of New York, State of New York, _in lawful
money of the United States of America, said bonds shall be signed by the.Mayor of the Cit
of Sanford, Florida, and by the Clerk of the City of Sanford, Florida, .and shall have
affixed thereto the seal of the City of Sanford, Florida, and the interest coupons to be
attached to said bonds shall be signed with the engraved or lithographed facsimile signs
ture of the said Mayor and the said Clerk.
SECTION 5. That the Mayor of the City of Sanford, Florida, is hereby instructed, authorized
and empowered to call an election to determine the question- of the issuance of the bonds .:.
provided for by this ordinance.
SECTION 6. That the form of the ballot for said election shall be as follows; to -wit:
"FOR THE APPROVAL of that certain Ordinance of the City of Sanford Florida entitled:
'An Ordinance Providing for an Issue of Bonds by The City of Sanford, Florida in the
Sum of Five Thousand Dollars, The Proceeds to be Derived from the Sale thereof to be
used to Purchase, furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment for the Municipal Library,' and
FOR BONDS."
"AGAINST THE APPROVAL of that certain Ordinance of the City of Sanford, Florida, entitled
'An Ordinance Providing for an issue of Bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida in the Sum
fo Five Thousand Dollars, The Proceeds to be derived from the sale thereof to be used to
Purchase Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment for the Municipal Library,' and
AGAINST BONDS."
SECTION 7. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its final passage
and adoption.
ORDINANCE NO. 59.
An ORDINANCE PROVIDING THE FORM OF THE BALLOT FOR THE BOND ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE
CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA ON THE 9th DAY OF OCTOBER 1923 FOR THE APPROVAL OR REJECTION OF
BONDING ORDINANCES NUMBERS 56, 57, and 59.
BE IT NEACTED* BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That the form of the ballot for the election to be held in the City of Sanford
Florida, on the 9th day of October 1923, for the approval or rejection of bonding ordinan
ces numbers 56,57,58, heretofore duly passed and adopted by the City Commission of the
City of Sanford, Florida, shall be substantially in words and figures as follows; to -wit:
OFFICIAL BALLOT
Bond Election
of the
City of Sanford, Florida.
October 9th. 1923
Make a Cross (X) Mark before " For the Approval etc," or before " Against the Approval,et ,"
as may be your choice.
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FOR THE APPROVAL of that certain ordinance of the City of Sanford, entitled:
"An Ordinance Providing for an Issue of Bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in the Sum
of Eighty Thousand Dollars for Municipal Purposes, the proceeds derived from the sale
thereof to be Used to Enlarge, Improve and Extend the Sewerage and.Drainage System of
the City of,, Sanford, Florida,,", and FOR BONDS."
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AGAINS T TFj I lFoAPPROVIL of that Certain Ordinance of the City of Sanford, entitled,
"An, Ordinanoe Providing, for an Issue of Bonds by the City f Sanford, Florida, in the
ighty Thousand Dollars for Municipal purposes, the roceeds derived from the sale
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Thereof to be sued to enlarge, Improve and Extend the Sewerage and Drainage system
of the City of Sanford, Florida," and AGAINST BONDS.
FOR THE APPROVAL of that Certain Ordinance of the City of Sanford, Ontitled:
"An Ordinance Providing for an Issue of Bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in the
Sum of Seventy Five Thousand Dollars for Municipal Purposes, the Proceeds derived from
the Sale thereof to be Used to Purchase and Acquire the Necessary Land for a Public
Park, or Parks, Fair Grounds Play Grounds, Athletic Field and Golf Grounds, and to Im-
prove and dekelop the Lands so Purchased to Make the Same adaptable for the Purposes
Aforesaid," And FOR BONDS.
AGAI16T THE APPROVAL of that Certain Ordinance of the City of Sanford, entitled: " An
Ordinance providing for an issue of bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in the sum of
Seventy -five Thousand Dollars for Municipal Purposes, the Proceeds Derived from the
Sale thereof to be used to Purchase and Acquire the Necessary Land for a Public Park
or Parks, Fair Grounds, Play Grounds, Athletic Field and Golf Grounds, and to Improve
and Develop the Lands so Purchased to Make the same Adaptable for the purposes aforesai4
and AGAINST BONDS.
FOR Tf3E APPROVAL of that Certain Ordinance of the City of Sanford, entitled:
"An Ordinance Providing for an Issue of Bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in the sum
of Five Thousand Dollars, the Proceeds to be Derived from the sale Thereof, to be Used
to Purchase Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment for the Municipal Library," and
FOR BONDS.
AGAINST THE APPROVAL of that Certain Ordinance of the City of Sanford, entitled:
"An Ordinance Providing for an Issue of Bonds by the City of Sanford, Florida, in the
sum -of Five Thousand Dollars, the Proceeds to be Derived from the Sale Thereof to be Used
to Purchase Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment for the Municipal Library," and
AGAINST BONDS.
SECTION 2. That, this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
adoption.
There being no farther business,the City Commission then adjourned until its next
Regular Meeting.
Attest:
City Clerk-
1 f e ryi
cHairman of City Commission-do
of Sanford, Florida.