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City Commission, Sanford, Florida,~.~].~.~.[....~...~.~ ~ ~.:.?.:. ................ 19 53
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The City Commlasion of the City of
the City Hall in the City of Sa.,~o~d, Florida, at 8:00 o'clock P. M.
Present:
Sanford, Florida, met in regular annual session at
January 6, 1953:
Commissioner W. H. Stamper, Mayor
" Andrew Carraway
" Randall Chase
" John D. Ivey,
" John L. Kader
Com~lssioner-Elect J. D. Cordell
City Attorney A. Edwin Shinholser
City Clerk H. N. Bayer
City Manager Thos~ L. Lemon
Chief of Police R. G. Williams
Meeting called to order by the Chairman.
On morton duly adooted minutes of regular meetin~
of December 22, and adjourned meet-
to construct a sewage treatment plant to alleviate the raw sewage now entering into Lake Monroe.
Letter next read from Sanford Tourist Club thanking the
as,~lstance in the recent Tourist Festival Week program.
There being no further business to be transacted by the
City for its cooperation and
out-going Board, Commissioner
Chase moved that the mectlng adjourned sine die. Seconded by Commissioner Kadet and carried.
At t~is time Mr. Carraway e~pressed his thanks and appreciation to the members of the
Commission and the employees in the various departments of the City for their cooperation dur-
ing his terms of office as Com~issloner.
The Commission then re-convened for the ourpose of organization, Mr. J. D. Cordell
signing the oath of office and being seated as a Commissioner of the City of Sanford, Florida,
for a three year term.
Thereupon Commissioner Cbmse moved that Commls~loner Cordell be made temporary Chair-
man, pending the election of a Mayor. Seconded by Commissioner Kadet and carried.
The first order of business being the election of a Mayor for the ensuing year, Com-
Ivey nominated Commissioner Cb~se.
Thereupon Commissioner Chase nomiuated Commissioner Stamper, stating that he would like
to have him retain his seat as Mayor to keep up the "continuity" of actlon by the Commission.
He commended Commissioner Stamper during his aSmlnistretion, stating that even though the gover-
ning body had b~d a difficult year the City had attained many improvements.
Commissioner Kader concurred in the comments of Commlss~o:~er ~hsse, stating that dur-
ing Mr. Stemper'a administration we have seen a big change and that he had done a wonderful
Job as Mayor.
Commissioner Stamper thanked the Com=~iss~oners for their exorcsslon of ao~reciation
and confidence placed in him, stating ~hat his administration as Mayor was an experience he
would not trade for anything, but that he did not want to go back tlzrough it again because it
required a great deal of his time a;~ he would like to get back to his own business for awhile,
also, he felt that others could serve better than he could. He then declined the nomination,
which was acc,?ted.
Commissioner Ivey congratulated Commissioner Stemmer for the time, ell'crt and energy
given thc City during his administration as ~syor, for the very small remuneration received,
which was concurred in by Commissioner Cordell.
Commissioner Stamper then moved that the nominatlon be closed a~d the Cl~rk be in-
structed to cast a unanimous ballot for the election of Com~ls~ion~, C?~se as Mayor of the
Florida State Board of Health, commending the City Commission for action taken toward proposal
lng of December 29, 1952, read and aporoved.
Letter next read from Mr. David B. Lee, Director of Bureau of Sanitary Engineering of
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oat_h a,~G x.c~t;ot~r, ee of off!ce a/,d
;~ah ~.~,t;~;f~ct¢~r'y secuz,Jty In Fe:Ju~,~;]~ St;r~t.e~ County .;r ~fu:,Lcip8', ~,-Ja., to
o:'? Cl ~.~
Thereur~on C,9mr~ss~,on~r Stem~)~]' ~oxred th~'b t he
Parre]? d~(:] 1,tc~] L~,cause of Lu~:l ess reosons.
i,,lss%o~(:;r I'~ ~" ' .
Atlantic i'bt~-,,~al B~_-,nk ~n.d' Fl~rl-.
crt B~ ;~mgi-, ha5 accel)ted, eno 0. ~.
'f. Cow¢,,r, be ¢~10o~ nted as a member 3f the
of O. D. Farre]l. Deconceo b~,
u:,e Corer ~ss;on sut:-:or~zed the lnsts]lat~,ott of the sir'bt l-hm~r )¢i,, .n~ maters
refcrrec~ ~:,
There beinu no fall%]Jet bus,ness tko meeting: adjourned.
on R~)nd Avenue and
n~nd Avenue and s~,~n 2-ho~r meters on nort;t side
InstallinF four 1-z,o.,r meters u;;
Street between Park acd Hood Aves.
seconded by Com, iss'.~-~er Cordell
Richard Heal65, C?.alrm¢~n o]' ?h.ch of D~mu Drive, to combat polio, next ap ,e~,red and
auested the Citd ~,., contPsLute one day's fees from ,¢,¢:i')i!L&, metez'a', to~ar<t tht, ir annual
After h~n?: advised hy the City Attorney that the C1t2 ha6 no legal aut ~ortty ~o con-
tr~tute o~rk~nt meter fees fo~ such outrode, c,)ds!0ei'~t~o~ ~'ad ~v~[; to wetly ai~,] [2~L,i18 Q? USa;ii
the ?,/ki]~J meter, s~ for cul]ectlon o¢ nu?l~c contributions, and on mot!ca of Conmlss',:~'a~r K~der,
secorde¢ by Com, lss~oner Rtem~)er and c~r.?~ed, the Comm~sslon auth,:>;*Ize6 the placement ,.,f stickers
:)n the meters r~questtnF oub]Ic contrJkut~<,na o¢ aimed, which will not me~'~ster the ;hirers, and
all such contributions co!]e~ted dtir~n6' the ~rive he turhcg over to ti~e Y, al. Ch of Dimes.
The City :~a-,ager an8 Chief of Police next r~,¢,,:te~ relative to insta]]inF' psrkti~y' m~-ters
~:~e a,.o4.t thereof. 3econde~ by ....... -~
¢:a~ ,,(,ac pick-up sePvlcc not
,q].y +~ ~ method of oayment mad .,'~ ~,.,,u~ nnd not to
Kacl er ''~
~;' ~,aylni" f3r such
ce!v~nc u~,rbsge pick-up s~iwlcc that they be grant~,C thc
Aftez, dLscusslJn, CommIsot~ntr Ivey moved that t?~e rnetiJoG of payment anJ i',fuQ~ of food
fc, r a;)ee~] y'~,~'ia~:'e pick-up st:]'v]e~ ,rovIJcd I~I O~,c:~::a~ee No. 516
C,msi6eratlon next g]ve:~ to reouest fro,, r ' ',e
. . sex6. r~x i,edidents oiJb-s!_de of t:,' City re-