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The City Commission of the City of Senford, Florida,
City Hall in the City of Saner d, Florida, at 8:00 o'clock P.
met in regu].sr session at the
Present:
M. October 10, 1955.
Commissioner J. D. Cordell, Mayor
" Earl Hlgglnbotham
" John S. Krider, Sr.,
City Attorney W. C. Hutchieon, Jr.,
City Clerk H. N. Seyer
City Manager W. E. Knowles
Chief of Police R. G. Williams
Absent: Commissioner Jack Ratigan " F.D. Scott
Meeting called to order by the Chairman.
On motion of Commlseloner Krider, seconded by Commissioner Higginbotham and
minutes of adjourned meeting of August 29, Special Meeting of September 8,
Meeting of September 12, and 26, 1955, approved.
Commissioner Higginbotham next introduced R~solutlon No. 851, and
carried,
and Regular
after being read
~n full, moved its passage and adoption. Seconded by Commissioner Krider and carried by the
following vote of the Commission:
Commissioner Cordell Aye
" Hig~inb6tham Aye
" Krlder Aye
Ssld Resolution No. 851 being as
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
SANFORD, FLORIDA, COMMENDING A. EDWIN SHINHOLSER FOR
HIS SERVICE AS CITY ATTO~Y OF THE CITY OF SANFORD.
WHEREAS, A. EDWIN SHINHOLSER, has offered his resignation as City Attorney of the
City of Ssnford, Florida, effective October 1, 1955;
AND W~U£REAS, A. EDWIN SHINHOLSER hss, slnce October l, 1948, rendered to the City of
Sanford, Florida, outstsnding, f~thful and diligent service, constantly snd unselfishly
~'lvlng of himself and his time for the betterment and welfsre of this city and its people end
to the affairs of the City Commlss~on, ~1] beyond the strict call of duty, and it being the
desire and feeling ef~the oresent City Commission that pro,er recognition and appreciation be
expressed to A. EDWIN S}~NHOLSER for the conscientious effort be shown for the past seven
years in his capacity as City Attorney;
NOW THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the City Commlsslon that the sincere commendation
and appreciation of the City Commission of the City of Sanford, both for itself and on behalf
of the people of this community, be ~nd the same is hereby e~pressed to A. EDWIN SHINHOLSER
for his outstsndlng service as City Attorney.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a certificate of recognition together with a silver tray
be presented to A EDWDIN SHINHOLSER as a further expression of the sincere appreciation and
high regard of the City Commission.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That this Resolution be spread upon the minutes of the City
Commission, and that copies hereof be delivered to A. EDWIN SHINHOLSER and to the local press
and radio.
PASSED A~ID ADOPTED, This 10th d~y of October A. D. 1955.
A~TEBT: H. N, Seyer
City Clerk
s/ J. D. Cordel], Mayor
F. D. Scott
J. H. Ratlgan
Earl Hlgglnbotham
John Krlder
As the_C~ty_Commlssion of the
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Mayor Cordell then oresented Mr. Sbinholser w~th the foregoing Resolution, together
w~th a silver tray as a further expression of apprecistlon for services rendered in his
capacity as City Attorney.
The City Manager next submitted request for confirmati~ of appointment of Russell
Dallas as Superintendent of the Utility Department, but in view of him resid~g outside of
the City Limits, action was deferred, pending information as to whether he will consent to
move into the City.
The City Manager next submitted the following tabulation of bids, which were opened
publicly at 10:00 A. M. October 10, for furnishing motor vehicles and equipment in accordance
with specifications in the invitation for bids published in Senford Herald on September 27,
1955:
SEWER CLEANING MACHINE
Southern Pipe & Tool Company
Delivery date:
After d~scussion,
the acceptance of
lb days
and on recommendation of
moved
sewer clean~ng machine at price of $2,8~9.~0.
HEATING KETTLE
Highway Equipment Company
Delivery date: Immediately
Florida-Georgia Tractor Company
Delivery date: l0 Days
$2,839.40
the City Manager, Commissioner Krider
the foregoing bid of Southern Pipe & Tool Company, for furnlshing a
Seconded by Commissioner Hlgglnbotham and carried.
$ 410.00
3o.oo
After comparison of prices submitted, and on recommendation of the City Manager,
Commissioner Krider moved the acceptance of the lowest bid, that of Highway Equipment Company
at price of $~10.00. Seconded by Commissioner Hlgg~nbotham and carried.
FOUR-DOOR SEDAN AUTOMOBILES
Strickland-Morrison, Inc.
2 1956 Fords, 200 H. P. - 8 cylinder $3,686.64
2 1956 Fords, 173 H.P. 8 cylinder 3,628.75
Delivery date: ~0 days
The above include trade-in allowance on 1950
Ford Sedan and 1951 Mercury Sedan
BILL KIRK MOTOR~
2 1956 Plymouths (No Soeclfications Furnished) ~,g0~.~0
Delivery date: 6 weeks
The above include trade-in allowance on Ford
and Mercury Sedans.
HOLLER MOTOR SAIES
2 1956 Chevroleta (No specifications furnished) ~,760.00
Delivery date: A5 days
The above include tra~e-ln allowance on Ford
and Mercury Sedans.
After d~scussion, and in view of no specifications furnished on the automobiles bid
upon by the other two dealers, Commissioner Higginbotham moved the acceptance of t~e bid of
Strickland-Morrison, Inc., on ourchase of two 200 H. P. 8-cylinder 1956 Model Ford S-door
Sedans at net price of $3,686.65, including trade-in allowance, and further moved that one of
the automobiles be painted "yellow" and the ot~r one "black'S. Seconded by Commissioner
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ONE HALF TON PICKUP TRUCK
HOLLER MOTOR SALES
1 1955 Model Chevrolet - (no specifications furnished)
Delivery date: 45 days
STRICKLAND-MORRISION, INC,,
1 1956 Model Ford, 137 H. P. - 6-cylinder
I 1956 Model Ford, 17~ H.P. 8-cyllnder
Delivery'date: 30 days
SEMINOLE TRUCK & TRACTOR COMPANY
i 1956 Model International (no specifications furn-
ished)
Delivery date: Immediately
After comparison of prices submitted, and
Commission Mlgglnbotham moved the acceptance of bid
chase of 137 H. P. 6-cyllnder, 1956 Ford Pick-u~ Truck st price of
Commissioner Krlder and carried.
MOT~ R GRADER
J. L. Roaer Machine Company
Caterpillar, Tandem Drive, as per specifications
Lees trade-in allowance on old Gallon Grader
Net price - F. O. B. Sanford
Gasoline starting - $135.00 extra
Delivery date: Within two weeks
Square Deal Machinery & Supply Company
AlIis-Chalmers, Tandem Drive, as per specifications
Less trade-in allowance on old Gallon Grader
Net price - F. O. B. Sanford
Delivery date: l~ days
Florida-GeorFla Tractor Company
Gallon, Tandem Drive, as per specifications
Leas trade-in allowance on old Gallon ~rader
Net price - F. O. B. Sanford
Delivery date: 2 weeks
HIGHWAY EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY COMPANY
Pettibone Speed Grader, Tandem Drive, as per
specifications
Less trade-in allowance on old Gallon Grader
Net price - F. O. B. Sanford
Delivery date: 2 week~
$1,~79.00
1,3~3.60
1,~20.~3
on recommendation of the City Manager,
of Str~ckland-Morrislon, Inc., on our-
$1,3~3.60. Seconded by
14, 305. O0
1.235.00
13,070.00
1~,27~.28
2.500.00
11,774.28
17,850.00
2.000.00
11,850.00
1~,512.72
3,~00,00
11,212.72
3/$ YARD DRAGLINE/CLAMSHELL COMBINATION
Highway Equipment & Sup)ly Company
Marion, aa ocr spec]fic~tiona
Less trade-in allowance on old Model J ~:Ickway
28,058.25
.?.500.00
After comparison of prices submitted and the type and make of equipment bid upon,
and on recommendation of the C~ty Manager, Commissioner Hl~glnbotham moved the acceptance of
bid of Florida-Georgia Tractor Company on purchase of G~llon Motor Grader at net price of
$11,850.00, Includ~g trade-in allowance. Seconded by Commissioner Krlder and carrled.
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Gq!~_~E_qu 1 ~m.~q~ ~_~C_o ~ o 9qy, Inc.
Garwood, as per specific~tions
Less trade-in allowance on old Model J Quickway
Net prlce - F. O. B. Sanford
~inn Machinery Company
Loraln, as per speclflc~tlons
Less trade-in allowance on old Model J Q-ickway
Net prlce - F. O. B. Sanford
F~.orlda-Georgia Tractor Company
Northwest, as per specifications, with Murphy Engine
Less trade-in allowance on old Model J Qulckway
Net price - F. O. B. Sanford
Square .Deal Mschinery & Supply C_~qmpany
Link-Belt Speeder, as per speciflcat!ons
Less trade-in allowance on old Model J. ~ickway
Net price - F. O. B. Sanford
After comparison of prices submitted
$2~, ~5o. 00
3.750.00
20. 700.00
26,002.00
3,002,00
2~,000.00
22,847.00
2.500.00
20,~47.00
25,086.75
$,000,00
21,086.75
the type and make of equipment bid
upon,
and on recommendation of the City Manager, Commissioner Krider moved the acceptance of the
lowest bid, that of Florida-Georgia Tractor Company for purchase of 3/4 Yard Northwest Drag-
line/Clamshell combination with Murphy Engine at net price of $20,3h7.00, including trade-in
allowance. Seconded by Commissioner Hi~glnbotham and carried.
On motion of Commissioner Higginbothsm, seconded by Commissioner Krider ~nd carried,
the City Manager was ne×t a~thorized to purchase a used Tractor and low-bed Trailer unit for
transporting the new dragllne, st a Drlce not to e×ceed ~2,500.00.
Resignation ne×t submitted from Thcs. A. VauEhan as a me~ber of the Zoning and Plan-
ning Commission, and same was sccepted with regrets.
Bid next suhmitted from Mrs. Mary L. Strong for renewing subscriptions for one year
to 57 magazines and periodicals for the Library at price of $206.65, and on motion of Com-
missioner Hlgglnbotham, seconded by Commissioner Krider and carried, same was accepted.
Appllcatlon.ne~t submitted from~J.H. Parramore for permit to sell beer and wines
at 1219 French Avenue, and on motion of Commissioner Higglnbotham, seconded by Commlssloner
Krider and carried, same was approved upon recommendation of the Chle~ of Police.
Comm~ssloner ~{IgFinbotham next introduced Ordinance No. 566, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF Th~ CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SECTION 16-70 OF CHAPTER 16 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
SANFORD, FLORIDA 195~, PROVIDING FOR THE OVERTAKING AND
and
PASSING OF SCHOOL BUSES.
same was placed on its first reading sod read
Commissioner HiE~Inboth~m then moved the
in full.
waiver of the requirement of the second
reading of said Ordinance No. 566, and that same be placed on its final passage and adoption.
Seconded by Commissioner Krlder and carried.
Thereupon the question recurred upon the walver of the second reading, the roll was
called and the vote stands as follows:
Commissioner Cordell " Higglnbotham
" Krider
Said Ordinance No. 566 was ~hen placed on
called and the vote stands as follows:
Aye
Aye
Aye
final passage and adoption.
The roll was
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Thereupon the Chairman announced that the City Commission of the City of Sanford,
Florida, by unanimous vote had passed and adopted said Ordinance No. 566, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SECTION 16-70 OF CHAPTER 16 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
SANFORD, FLORIDA 195~, PROVIDING FOR THE OVERTAKING AND
PASSING OF SCHOOL BUSES.
Commissioner Hlgginbotham next introduced Ordinance No. 567, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER h OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF S~FORD, FLORIDA 1955, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION TO BE
NUMBERED 4-7A, SAID SECTION MAKING POSSESSION OR SALE OF
MASH, WORT, WASH, OR ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE UNLESS MANU-
FACTURED IN ACCORDanCE WITH THE REGULATORY PROVISIONS OF
THE STATE OF FLORIDA A CRIME, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES
THUEREFOR.
and mine was placed on its first reading and read in full.
Commissioner Higginbotham then moved the waiver of the requirement of the second
reading of said Ordinance No. 567, and that same be placed on its final passage and adoption.
Seconded by Commissioner Krider.
Thereupon the question recurred upon the waiver of the second reading, the roll was
cai]ed and the vote stands as follows:
Commissioner Cordell Aye
" Higglnbotham Aye
" Krider Aye
The roll was then called on the final
the vote being as follows:
passage
Commissioner Cordell Aye
" Higginbotham Aye
" Krider Aye
T~reupon the Chairman announced that
and adoption of said Ordinance No. 567,
the City Commission of
the City of Sanford,
Florida, by unanimous vote had passed and adooted said Ordinance No. 567, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER ~ OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, 1955, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION TO BE
NUMBERED h-7A, SAID SECTION MAKING POSSESSION OR SALE OF
MASH, WORT, WASH, OR ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE UNLESs MANU-
FACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATORY PROVISIONS OF
THE STATE OF FLORIDA A CRIME, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES
THEREFOR.
On mot!on of Commissioner Krider, seconded by Commissioner Higginbotham and carried,
current invoices and payrolls next approved, as evidenced by Sanford Atlantic National Bank
General Fund Vouchers Nos. 7813 thru 7930; Florida State Bar~ General Fund Vouchers Nos. 1295
thru 1~62; Water & Sewer Revenue Fund Sanford A~lantic National Bank Vouchers Nos. $2 thru ~6;
and Florida State Construction Trust Fund Vouchers Nos. 37 and 38.
In response to request of City Manager for clarification as to who has authority over
the Inspection Department, Commissioner Higginbotham ne~t moved that the Building Inspector be
accountable to the City Manager for adherance to the City o rdlna~es of all future construction
of buildings. Seconded by Commissioner Krider and carried.
On motion of Commissioner Higginbotham, seconded by Commissioner Krider and carried,
the Commission next authorized the minimum license tax of $100.00 for King Circus to show in
Sanford on November $, 1955, which is being
of Commerce.
Letter next submitted from Sanford
sponsored by the Seminole County Junior Chs~er
Furniture Comoany objecting to the five-minute
parking meters recently installed
and
on East side of Palmetto Avenue along side of their store,
on motion of Commissioner Higginbotham, seconded by Commissioner Krider and carried, same
ordered tabled.
Letter ne×t submitted from Roy Tillis tendering his resignation as Police Captain,
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Thereupon Commissioner Hi~ginbotham moved th~,t Captain Til]is' res~gnatlon be accepted
w~.th regret, and that he be paid his regular salary thru December ~1, 1955. Also, that the
Commission present him with an aDproprlote resolution, together ~qth a certificate and silver
tray, in recognition of his long length of service wlth the City. Secouded by Commissioner
Kr~der and carried.
Letter neyt submitted from Seminole Memorial Hospital requesting
lights ~ound the new hospital, and
mlasloner Krider and carried, the
lights upon the recommendation of
aSdltional street
on motion of Commlssi~er Higginbotham, seconded by Com-
Commission authorized the installation of four additional
the City Manager.
On motion of Commiss~.oner Hlg[~lnbotham,
the Commlsslon ne~t authorized and d~rected the
utlon upon the death of Mrs. Eliza D. Vaughn.
On motion of Commissioner Higs'lnbotham,
seconded by Commlss~oner Kr~der and carrie,
City Attorney to prepare an appropriate
the City Manager was next authorized t~ advertise for bids for furnlshlnK water meters for
ensuing fiscal year.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
seconded by Commissioner Krlder and c~rrled,
the
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