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090849440 MINUTES City Oommission, Sanford, Flo~ida,._l~eptamher._~_.~.~_.g..~:KL.I~...M_19 ........ ~'9 The City Commission of the at the City Hall in the City of Present: Commissioner Andrew Carraway , ~# City of ~anford, Florida, met in adjourned session Sanford, Florida, at 8:00 o'clock P M September 8, 1949. Mayor. Randall Chase " F.A. Dyson " John Krlder Sr. # W.H.Stemper City Attorney A.Edwin Shinholser City Manager Clifford McKlbbin Jr. City Clerk H.N. Ss~er Meeting called to order by the Chairman. In response to an invitation of the City Commission relative to the request of the Seminole County Chamber of Commerce for an increase in the appropriation from the City for fiscal year 1949-1950, Mr Edward Higglns, Manager of the Chamber of Commerce, next appeared and outlined the Chamber's proposed budget of revenues and expenditures, and activities for the next fiscal year, submitted samples of circulars, maps, literature and other advertising data that will be furnished in connection therewith, and requested that the City's appropration be increased to $5,600.00, the sum appropriated pri~to 19~8-1949. Thereupon after considerable discussion, Commissioner Krider moved that the appro- priation for the Seminole County Chamber of Commerce be increased to $5,600.00 in the 1949-1950 budget. Seconded by Commissioner Stemper and carried by the following vote of the Commission: Commissioner Carraway A~e " Chase Nay " Dyson Nay " Krlder Aye N Stemper Aye County Junior Chamber of Commerce, with Mr. Karlyle A delegation from the Seminole Housholder as spokesman, next appeared in response to an invitation from the City Commission relative to their request for an appropriation of $1,200.00 from the City for the next fiscal year. Mr Housholder submitted a copy of their proposed budget of revenues and expenditures, and gave a brief resume of the proposed activities for the ensuing year. Thereupon after careful consideration, Commissioner Krider moved that the City set up an appropriation of $1,200.O0 for the Seminole County Junior Chamber of Commerce, but that the funds be disbursed therefrom on the basis of $900.00 appropriation until they raise their membership to 100 members at $8.00 each, at such time the appropriation will be increased to the full amount of $1,2OO.O0. Seconded by Commissioner Dyson and carried. Captain Hudson of the Salvation Army next appeared and submitted a copy of their budget, relative to the request that the appropriation for the Salvation Army be increased to $300.00 for the next fiscal year; stating that while public contributions has decreased considerably during the past year, there has been a considerable increase in the number of indigent transients, and that the amount requested from the City was badly needed. Thereupon after considerable discussion, Commissioner Dyson moved that the appropri- ation for the Salvation Army remain at $200.00 in the 1949-1950 budget. Seconded by Commissioner Chase and carried. MINUTES 441 The.Co~mission then-proceeded %0 a further study of the budget of revenues and ex- penditures for the fiscal year 1949-1950. Thereupon Commissioner Krlder moved that the appropriation in amount of $600.00 for the Seminnle County Health Unit be eliminated, and that the funds be added to the appropriation for the Fernald-Laughton Memorial Hospital. Seconded by Commissioner Chase and carried. Commissioner Krider next moved that the appropriation in amount of $1,968.O0 for salary of clerlcal assistant in the Water Department be eliminated from the budget. Seconded by Commissioner Chase and carried. After further study of the budget and the amount of revenues to be raised by taxation, Commissioner Krider moved that the tax levy for year 1949 be placed at 21.0000 mills, to be allocated as follows: DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL GOVERNMENT 11.5000 Mills DEPARTMENT OF DEBT SERVICE 9.5000 Mills Seconded by Commissioner Stemper and carried. On motion duly carried, the proposed budget of revenues and expenditures for fiscal year 1949-19~O was then approved for final adoption. Consideration was next given to the recent infestation of mosquitoes throughout the City. Thereupon Commissioner Dyson moved that an expenditure in amount of $300.00 be authorized to employ Southern Chemical Company to fog the entire City for the purpose of eliminating the mosquitos. Seconded by Commissioner Btemper and carried. There being no further business themeetirg adjourned. Mayor. Attest: cm c15, /