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062848-Regular Sessionthe MINUTES City Commission, Sanlo~d, Florida,---~}~r~e--~-[~--~:~-'['':'~j{''? ~ .... 19 . ~9 The City Commis~.lon .of the City of 5snford, Florida, met in regular session at City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, at 7:50 o'clock P i' June Present: Commissioner Robert A Williams, ]~ayor. Andrew Carraway Randall Chase John Krider Sr. , Lea R. Lecher City Attorney Fred R. Wilson City L~anager & Clerk H N Sayer Deputy City Clerk Gordon L Bradley Chief of Police R.G.Willlams :ieeting c~lled to order by the Chairman. ~.(inutes of the Special meeting of June 18, 19h~ ne~t read and aporoved. Application of J W Douglas for permit to sell beer and wine at the Yotors Inn located at corner of Seminole Boulevard and French Avenue, w~s next submitted for further consideration. Thereupon Commls~loner Carraway moved that the Seconded by Commissioner Lasher and carried. On motion of Commissioner Lesher, seconded by aforesaid aoolication te approved. Co~,missioner Chase and carried, the Commission next denied the request of ~rs Cleo Ginder and Otis Push to sell 'Deer and wines at their place of Dusiness located on the corner of Ce±cry Ave and ~ ellonville Avenues because the location is in resiaential section. Commissioner Carrawsy next introduced Ordknance No. ORDINANCE No. 43~ 437, entitled: AN ORDINANCE 0'~ THE CITY OF BANFORD, FLORIDA, AUENDING OBD!]fANCE NO 362 of SAID CITY, PASSED AND ADOPTED ON THE 26th DAY OF DECEVBER,1944, SAID ORDINA.~CE BEING AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A ZONING PLAN WITHIM THE CITv OF f kNFOMD, SAID AIU£NDFENT TRANSFERRING TE~RRITORY IN DISTMICTS R-1 and R-1-A ( One single family) to DISTRICT R-2 ( multiple family). and se~me was read in full by the Clerk. Thereupon Commissioner Chase moved that the rules be waived and said Ordinance No. 43? be piaced on its final passage and adoption. Thereupon the Ouestion recurred upon the waiver of the rules. The roll was called and the vote stands Rs follo~,s: Cornmi~ sioner '?illiams &ye " Carrsway Ay e " Chase Aye ,, Krider ~ye " Lesher &ye Thereupon said ordinance No 437 w~s placed on its final passage and adoption. The roll was called and the vote stands as follows: Commissioner Wlllisms Aye " Carraway Aye , Chase Aye , Krlder Aye " Lasher We Thereupon the Florida by unanimous Chairman announced that the City Commission of the City of Sanford, vote had psssed and adopted said Ordinance No 43~, entitled: OPDIWANCE No. 437 AN CRD!MANCE 0= THE CITY OF gANFORD, FLORIDA, A~ENDING O~DINANCE no. ~62 OF BAlD CITY PASSED AND ADOPTED ON THE 26th DAY OF DECEUBER, 1944, SAID aPDIYANCE B~T?~G AN O~DINA~NCE ESTABLISHING A ZONING PLAN WITHIN THE CITv OF SA~7~O~D, SAID A~E~D~'ENT TRANS- FERRING TErrITORY IN DISTRICTS R-1 and R-t-A ( one single family) TO D/ST~ICT R-2 MINUTES 20.5 i ~ . C!t~ C~mmi~!~n, Sanfo~d, Florida, ........ ~'u~n'e-~-~----~-~----Z:-~-Q--.~-~ _19 ~ On raotion duly adopted Ordinance No. 43? was ne×t ordered POSTED at the of the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, in accordance with the terms Charter as amended. front door of the The proposed contract with Otto Celdwell for the City to ourchase the St. Johns River Line Company's dock site wes next submitted for consideration end reed in full by the Clerk. Thereupon Commissioner Chase moved ths, t the aforeseid contract be approved and that the ~'ayor and Clerk be authorized to execute same on beh~lf of the City. Said contract being in words and figures as follows: THIS AGREE~ENT, made and entered into in duplicate on the 28th day of June, 1948, between OTTO CALD"/ELL of Sanford,Florida, as party of the first part, ant CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, a municipal corporation, as party of ~e second part, WIT~ESSETH THAT the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of Five Thousand Six Hundred Ninety and no/lOO-ths dollars to oe paid to nlm by the party of the second part as hereinafter stated, has agreed to sell and convey or have conveyed by the owner thereof, unto t~he party of the second part, by good and sufficient general warranty deed of c~nveyance, free and clear of all incumbrances, except for taxes for the year 194~, the following described lot, piece or osrcel of land situate in Seminole County, Florida, to-wit: Beginning 76 feet west of the east llne of Palmetto Avenue and 613.2 feet north of the south line of Com~ercial Street, according to E.R.Trafford's .~.~ap of the town of Sanford, Florida, (said point being on the southerly edge of a concrete retaining wall along the south shore of Lake ?~onroe) thence run North 543.3 feet to a point in Lake ~'~onroe, thence East 205.0 feet, thence south 620.8 feet , to a point on the southerly edge of said concrete retaining wall, thence north 69 deg. l? ' west 219.2 feet to the B~I, ~NG. now belonging to St. Johns River Line Company. The party of the second bart has agreed to nurchase the above described property of and from the party of the first part and agrees to pay therefor said sum of $5,690.00 on or before November first, 1948, provided that the other obligations of the party of the first Dart, as hereinafter setforth, have been fully performed, ~-nicn said obli- gations and covenants on the part of the party of the first part are as follows: 1. The party of the first part will furnish to the party of the second part within fifteen (15) days from date hereof, a complete abstract of title to the above described property recertifled to date of this contract, and the party of the first part shall have thirty (30) days after delivery of said abstract of title to have the same examined, and if said title is found to be good and marketable, it shall notify the party of the first bart and the oarty of the first bart shall proceed with the performance of the following covenants. 2. The party of the.first part agrees to remove from the above described property the remains of the warehouse and dock bullding and piling under the same, which was almost entirely destroyed by fire on February 1948, and ~hlch was located partly upon the aOove described property, and in addition thereto will remove from the following described property belonging to the party of the second part to-wit: ~GINN~NG 76 feet West of the East line of Palmetto Avenue and 613.2 feet North of the South line of Commercial Street according to E.R.Tre~ford's ~Jap of the town of Sanford, Florida ( said point being on the southerly edge of a concrete retaining wall along the South Shore of La~e ionroe) thence run north 69 degrees l? minutes West 55.42 feet, thence run Northeasterly 140.1 feet to a point 149.94 f~et North to point of beginning, thence South to point of BEGI~ING. ' H-89796 MINUTES City.Commission, Sanio~d, Flo~ida,...J~ne--2&-a~-7-:-~-o--ILY- ....... :_.19 ..~8 All of toe remains of said warehouse and dock Ouilding and piling shall belong to the party bi' the first part and the party of toe first part agrees to pull said piling on both toe above described tracts of land completely out of toe ground. The remains of toe aforesaid ware~louse and dock Oullding and pllin~ on both toe abOve described property belonging to St. Johns River Line Company and toe party of toe second part shall be removed /'rom all of toe above described property and toe vicinity tnereof~ 'but any portion thereof which cannot 'De salvaged 'by the party of the first part may be deposited on the dump ground of the o~rty of the second bart, and in addition to the removal of the remains of said warehouse sod dock building and piling, the aarty of the first part, as part of the consider~tion for this agreement, agrees to remove from L~ke ?onroe the pillna~ deooslted in Lake ~'onroe and immediately west of said warehouse and dock building and v~hlch was to be used by s~id St. Jo,:ns River Line Company in the re- pair of s~id v,arehouse and dock building before its destruction by fire. The 9arty of the f~st bart also agrees as oart of the consideration for this agreement to remove from said property and the vicinity thereof any other obstructions to navigation such as loos~ timbers, gos drums, barbed vrire, msc~inery or eauipment and so forth underneath the remains of the aforesaid warehouse and dock building, in addition to aforesaid remains and piling, said removal to be suOject to toe inspection and approval of the party of the second part. The party of the first part sh~ll use due care and diligence in the pull i~ of the aforesaid piling so as not to break the same off, but shall not be liable if, in the course of pulling s~ld piling, some of the some break off below toe surface of toe ground The party o~' the second port shell have the right to direct the party of the first part not to pull out any of the aforesaid piling which the oarty of the secnnd part desires to h~ve left and if it directs the oarty of the first p~rt to leave any of said piling unpulled, the same shall not 'be pulled, but there sh~ll not be any decrease nor increase in the aforesaid ourch~se orlce of ~5,690.00 on account thereof. If the party of the first part has fully oerformed ~!1 of his obligations hereunder on or before November 1, 1948, and tenders to ~e barry of the second osrt a good and sufficient general warranty deed of conveyance from the owner of the fee simple title thereto of the oroperty slbove described as belonging to St. Johns Rive] Line Company, the party of the second part will pay to the party of the first part the sum of ~5,690.00, in cash, but if the obligations on the part of the party of the first part are not fully performed by November first, 19~8, but are fully performed within a reasonable time thereafter, toe ~arty of the second part will, upon ael~ery of said deed of conveyance, pay the r~arty of the first part the sum of $5,690.00 in cash. IN 'TITNE$S ~qHEREOF, the party of the first part has hsreunto set his hand and seal, and the oarty of the second bart has caused these ~resents to be executed in its name by its Y~jor and attested and its officlel seal hereto all on the day and year first above written. affixed by its City Clark Otto Csldwell (SEAL) CIT5~ 9F SAN~©BD, FLOPIDA. By Robert A Williams Its l's3or. Attest: H.N.Ba er Its City Clerk. Signed, sealed, and delivered MINUTES Cify Commission, S~nford, Flo~ida, ............. J-~n~--.-2~-..z~-..~.7~:_3_Q.._tL.I2._..19... Nell K Brown Aria J.Lundqulat As to City of Sanford, F1 orlda. Br. Jack Ratlgan, a member of the City recreation committee, next appeared before the Board and submitted plans for the construction of a swimming pool. Er. R~tlgan stated that the City was under no obligation should they decide not to construct a pool at tnls time, but that if this plan was used, the architect's fee woula be 6~ of the contract price, i?Tr. Ratlgan also stated that the estimated cost for a pool of concrete block constructed would be $41,224.40 and if constructed of poured concrete there would be an addltlonal cost of $10,890.60. Thereupon the ~ayor appointed Com~aissionere Chase and Lesher as a committee to investigate construction using this type block, and to report back at the next meeting. Consideration next given to request of Bohannon & Penn to amend the terms in Section l? (RENE,~'AL CLAUSE) of the Lease Agreement on airport facilities so as to pro- vide that the lease shall be subject to renewal for an addltlonal five years for an annual rental of not to exceed $?,500.00, oayable quarterly in advance, instead of being subject to renewal at terms to be agreed upon by the Lessor and Lessee. Thereupon Commissioner Carrawsy moved the approval of the foregoing change in the terms of the Lease Agreement with Bohannon &Fenn. Seconded by Commissioner Chase and cerried. On motion of Commissioner Carraway, seconded by; Commissioner Krider and carried, the Commission next authorized the salary of B.H.Giles, fireman, increased from $148.50 to ~15~.00 per month, e~'fective as of June 16, 1948, in accordance with the schedule set up for promotion of firemen. On motion of Commissioner Lesher, seconded by Commissioner Chase and carried, the Commission next approved the employment of Adam Haynes at a salary of $75.00 per month and Lewis Jones at a salary of ~25.O0 per month, as colored recreation directors for the summer program, as recommended by the City Recreation Committee at the meeting of ,u~y 24, 1948. On motion of Co~t~issloner Chase, seconded by Commissioner Carraway and carried, the Commission next approved the payment of ~212.5~ to the Florida Industrial Commission for assessments against the City as Self-insurer under the '7orkman,s Compensation Law, for a period of Jan 1, 1945 thru June ~, 1948. Request next received from the Seminole County Farm Labor Association, for an adjustment of their water bill in amount of ~3~.96, caused by several leaks which were not discovered until the cu~rent bill was rendered. Thereupon after considerable discussion, Com~.l~sloner Carrawsy moved that the aforesaid bill be adjusted to $5.00. Seconded by Commissioner Chase and carried. On motion of Commissioner Chase, seconded by Commissioner Krider and carried, the Commission next authorized the erection of Sone section temporary bleachers at the ball park for the colored Knot Hole Club, not to exceed a cost or $200.00. Communication next received from 5~r H J Lehman, ~:anager of the S~nrord State Farmer's ~arket, requesting the City to furnish a policeman for the Larket property. Said policeman to be selected and paid by the ?~rk~t ~%$1+ +h ~ ....... MINUTES City Commission, Sanforcl, Floricla, Thereupon after considerable discussion, Police to discuss with the Advisory Committee the matter wee referred to the Chief of of the !~arket and to report back to the Commission. On motion of Commissioner Carrsway, seconded by Commissioner Chase and carried, the Commission next aoproved the oayment of ~300.00 to Southern Chemical Com~s~ny for' furnishing all chemicals and ecuipment for spraying all alleys and dump grounds in the City. On motion of Commissioner Carraw~y, seconded by Commissioner Chsse the Commission next approved the employment of James E.Howell, as fireman, at a of $132.O0 per month effective July l, 1948, to fill the vacancy cre~ted by the nation of Collis F.Godwin on ~ay 15, 1948 Furti~er consideration was and carried, s al ary resig- next given to the request of the members of the Fire Department for an increase in wages. Thereupon after considerable discussion, Com~nissloner Csrraway moved that the salary schedule for the Fire Depart_ent , with the exception of the Caief be increased 10~, effective July 1, 1945. Seconded by Commissioner Chase and carried. Consideration w8s next given to the advisability of Chief Cleveland servicing the fire extinguishers in the various buildings throughout the City. Thereupon after considerable discussion, Com~nissioner Carraway moved that Chief Cleveland be authorized to render a service to the public by servicing the fire extinguishers located in the various buildings throughout the City. Seconded by Commissioner Chase and carried. City Attorney Wred M.Wtlson next submitted legal opinion relative to the hospital and medical hills rendered to the City for the treatment of Joseoh Garvin, colored, who w~s wounded while under arrest, by patrolman Charles B $oarka, attorney '?ilson advised that if the City did not authorize the hospitalization and treatment, the City would not be liab%e for seid bills. Thereupon the City ~'anager was instructed to ~.eturn the bills to~ether with a copy of Attorney Wllson's legal opinion. On motion of Commissioner Carraway, seconded by Commissioner Chase and carried, the Com~niasion next authorized the kayor to proceed with the construction of 'baseball diamonds at the airport for the George Bart Umpire School, wnlcn will again operate this winter in Ssnford. There being no further business, P T~ July l, 1948. the meeting then adjourned until 3:00 o'clock Attest: -City Clerk. - /