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City Commission, Sanford, Florida, . ............................................................... /y ........
The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in Special Called Session at
the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, at 5:00 o'clock P. M. December 3, 1954.
Meeting cai]ed
Present:
Commissioner Earl Higglnbotham, Mayor
" J.D. Cordell
" John L. Kadet
" John S. Krider, Sr.,
" W.H. Stamper
City Attorney A. Edwin Shinholser
City Clerk H. N. Sayer
City Manager W. E. Knowles
Commissioner-elect Jack Ratigan
" " F. D. Scott
to order by the Chairman.
Commissioner Krider next
moved its passage and adoption.
vote of the Commission:
introduced Resolution No. 838, and after being read in full,
Seconded by Commissioner Cordell and carried by the following
Commissioner Higginbotham Aye
" Cordell Aye
" Kadet Aye
" Krlder Aye
" Stemper Aye
Said Resolution No.
838 being in words and figures as follows:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING SALE OF $275,000.00 WATER AND SEWER REVENUE CERTIFICATES,
DATED NOVEMBER l, 1955.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY C05~ISSION OF THE CITY OF BANFORD, FLORIDA, that the
$275,000.00 ~ater and Sewer Revenue Certificates, dated November 1, 1954, heretofore autkorized
to be issued by ordinance duly adopted on November 3, 1954, shall be sold at public sale and
that the proper officials of the City be, and they are hereby, authorized to p~ lish a notice
of The s~,le of said bonds at the tlmea and in the manner required by law. Such notice of sale
shall be in such form as the City Attorney shell determine in
statutes.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 3rd day of December,
s/
ATTEST:
(SEAL)
H. N. Sayer
Cify Clerk ·
conformity with applicable
1955.
Earl Higginbothsm, Mayor
W. H. Stemper
John Krider
John L. Kadet
.~, D, Cordell
As the City Commi~sion of the
City of Sanford, Florida.
of
Commissioners-elect Jack Ratlgan and F. D. Scott signified their aporoval of the action
the Commission in the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
On motSon of Commissioner Stamper, seconded by Commissioner Krider and carried, the
City Clerk and Gordon P. Blitch, Auditor, were ne×t authorized access to safety deposit box
No. 177 a~ the Sanford Atlantic N~tional Bank for the purpose of verifying the contents.
Mr. Densmore, Supt. for Bumby & Stimpson, Inc., contractors installing the interceptor
sewer line on Second Street, next apoeared with reference to delaying or by-passing the business
section until after the Xmas Holidays. He advised theft Mr. Bumby, who was not familiar with the
status of the work, h~d agreed to delay construction from Oak Avenue to Palmetto AVenue, but
upon field insoection, found that they were progressing faster than he realized and that they
would have to shut down and lay off the
siderable expense
interceptor line.
crews in order to do so, which would represent con-
to them. Mr. Densmore then requested that they be allowed to continue on the
statin~ that only one street would be blocked at any r~na ttm~
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The City Manager then reported that the merchants on Second Street had been contacted
relative to the chan~e in plans to delay the project and that ~hey were in favor of con~inuing
construction thru the holidays in order ~o complete the work as soon as possible.
After considerable discussion and in v~ew of the loss of ~ime and additional expense
tha~ would be involved in delaying the work, the City Manager was directed to contac~ the Re,ail
Merchants Association for their recommendations on continuing the cons~ruction of the intercepto~
line tn the business section.
On recommendation of the C~y Manager, and on motion of Commissioner Stemper, seco~ed
by Commissioner Cordell and carried, Edgar Grifflthwas next appointed Superintendent of the
Refuse Department and Jas L. Dunn appointed superintendent of the City Shop.
There being no further business the meetDng adjourned.
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