042053-Regular Session40 MINUTES
City Commission, Sonford, Florida, A.P..~.~.1......2..°....~...8....?..:....~..: ................... 19..~)...
The City Commission of the City of
at the City Hall
Sanford, Florida, met in adjourned regular session
in the City of Sanford, Florida, at 8:00 o'clock P. M. April 20, 1953.
Meeting called
Present: Commissioner Randall Chase, Mayor
" J.D. Cordel]
" John L. Kadet
" W H Stemper
City Attorney Attorney A. Edwin ShSnholser
City Clerk H. N. Sayer
City Manager Thcs. L. Lemon
Chief of Police R. G. Williams
Commissioner John D. Ivey
the Chairman.
Absent:--
to order by
Financial statement and statement of revenues and expenditures for month of March 1953,
submitted and examined.
Current invoices and payrolls for month of March 1953,
9263 thru 9390, submitted and examined.
A committee from the Woman's Club,
with reference to propossl of the State
as evidenced by Voucher Nos.
with Mrs. C. R. Dawson as spokesmen, next appeared
Federation of Woman's Clubs to construct a headquarterm
building in central Florida and requested the City to offer them a site for the building on
the lake front in Sanford, advising that several cities have already offered sites, which will
be decided upon at the state convention which is now in session. Mrs. Dawson pointed out that
there are over 200 clubs in the s~ate with a membership of over 25,000, and if Sanford could
secure the Federation headquarters, it would reoresent bringing a number of people to the City
for conventions in addition to the personnel that will be attached.
After discussion end considering the benefits thnt will accrue to tbs community by lo-
cating the State Federation of Women's Clubs headquarters in Ssnford, Commissioner Kadet
moved that the Mayor be suthorized to offer them such portion of the softbal~ field on the
lake front as necessary for their building, the offer to stand good for three years. Seconded
by Commissioner Cordell and carried.
~ ~Attorney Fred R. Wilson next appeared on behalf of the Congregational Church with reference
to an old sidewalk lien dated January 9, 1913, in amount of $85.~0, wbdch was recc~led in Lien
Book K, Page 265, of the records of Orange County and still showing as being unpaid. He re-
quested the City to cancel the lien since the City has no record of such lien being outstanding.
After discussion end in view of the evidence from City's records that the aforesaid lien
has been satisfied, Commissioner Kadet moved that it be cancelled. Seconded by Commissioner
Stemper and carried.
W. A. Leffler, Jr., next appeared wih further reference to his protest against the pro-
posed annexation of Lots 64 thru 84 of Fort Mellon Second Section, owned by him and located
on east side of Virginia Avenue between ~th end 8th S~reets, and after further discussion
same was referred to the Planning Board who recommended that the prooerty be included in the
: snnexation.
The City Manager next reported that all the members contacted of the reorgenized Industrial
Board had accepted the appointment except Raymond Lundquist.
Offer of $1,400.00 next submitted from Robert A. Williams to purchase Lot 2 Block ~, Mar-
i vania Second Sectlon, but in view of this property having been reserved by the City for right
of way for proposed State Road ~6, action was deferred, pending information on status of the
iright of way.
Considerstlon ne×t given to hold oubllc hearings
,Dreamwold Subdivision, and the hospital site and adjacent area in accordance
imendations of the Planning Board dated December 29, 1952.
to consider rezoning oerta!n section of
with letter of reco~-
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City Commission, Sanford, Florida,......A.~..r..1..1....~.°...a..~ .8...P.: ..M.~ .... 19..*~?...
R-l-AA. and further moved that a public hearing be held at 8:00 o'clock P.M. May 25, 1953,
to consider rezoning from District ~-l-AA (Single Family) to Distr~ct R-2 (Multiple Family)
the property bounded on North by Lake Monroe, East by Mel]onvllle Ave., South by Second St.,
and West by the east property line of the subdivision of First Street Extension. Seconded
by Commieeloner Kadet and carried.
On motion of Commissioner Kadet, seconded by Commissioner Stemper and carried, the Com-
mission next authorized an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance to include the C-T Transient Com-
mercial District in accordance with recommendations of the Planning Board, as amended on
February 23, 1953.
Mayor Chase next announced t~h~t an organization meeting of the Sanford Industrial Board
had been called for Anrll 28, 1953.
Ordinance No 520, entitled: '-
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE
NUMBER 362 OF SAID CITY, AS AME~DED, SAID ORDINANCE BEING AN OR-
DINANCE ESTABLISHING A ZONING PLAN WITHIN THE CITY OF SANFORD,
AND SAID AMENDmeNT TRANSFERRING CERTAIN TERRITORY IN DISTRICT R-1
TO DISTRICT C-2.
introduced and olaced on its first reading at adjourned regular meeting of March 30, 1953,
was next placed on final reading.
Thereupon the roll was called on the final passage and adoption of said Ordinance No. 520,
the vote being as follows:
Commissioner Chase Aye
" Cordel] Aye
" Kadet Aye
" Stemper Aye
Thereupon the Chairman announced that the City Commission of the City of
by unanimous vote had passed and adopted said Ordinance No. 520, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF T~ CITY OF SANFORD, FLOBIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE
NUMBER 362 OF SAID CITY, AS AM~IDED, SAID ORDINANCE BEING AN OR-
DINANCE ESTABLISHING A ZOOMING PLAN WITHIN THE CITY OF SANFORD,
~!D SAID A~ND~T TRANSFERRING CERTAIN TERRITORY IN DISTRICT R-1
TO DISTRICT C-2.
Sanford, Florida,
Consideration next given to a proposed bill before the 1953 session of Legislature which
would grant the counties Jurlsdlctive power to control and independently regulate the hours of
sale of alcholic beverages within corporate limits of municipalities.
After considerable discussion Commissioner Cordell moved that the Commission go on record
as op~ooeing the bill.. Commissioner Chase then released the Chair to Commissioner Stemper and
seconded the motion, and same carried.
The City Manager was next authorized to extend the lease on port ion of water worke property
to J. M. Blythe Zo September l, 1953.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
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