040928-Regular MeetingCiTY COMMISSION, SANFORD. FLORIDA,
MINUTES
~%EGULAR MEETING
APRIL 9, at 2 P M 28
365
The City Commission of
City Hall in SaD-ford, Florida at
Present: Commissioner E F HoUSholder (Mayor)
" Frank L Miller
City ~anager, G H Cairns
City Clerk F S L~nson
Chief of Police R G Williams
Absent: Commissioner * S 0 Chase
the City of Sanford Florida met in Regular Session at the
2 O'Clock P M April 9, 1928 ~i
City Attorney George A DeCottes.
Regular
Meeting opened by the Chairman and minutes of Adjourned/Meeting of March 27th
Adjuttrned meeting of March 29th. Adjourned Nesting of April 4th and Adjourned Meeting of
April 5th, 1928 rea~d and approved.
DelEgation from the Parent Teachers Association of Sanford appeared, reGuesting that
the regular license tax o£ $25.00 per d~y charged for ~he Chautauqua, be cancelled, on accountL
of the educational features. After considerable discussiou, the Commission decided that
its previous decision could not be altered, and that the t~x would have to be paid.
Co~issioner Eiller offered ~ resolution, which was unanimously adopted, thzt an
appropriatiou of $250.00 be n~de to help defray the cost of an electric sign advertising
San£ord, to be erected at the intersection of the DeL~nd Road with West First Street. Same
to be charged to the Publicity Fund. The City Clerk was instructed to immediately draw a check
for s~ue, to be made payable to L J Bolt.
On motion duly adopted, the City Attorney was authorized to immediately institute
suit on all delinquent Tax Certificates of over two years standing, for foreclosure, in
accordance with the provisions of Section 93 of the City Charter.
Report of the City ~an~ger for the month of March 1928 was submitted and ordered
filed.
Current bills and salaries as audited and voushered by the Accounting Department
were submitted, examined and ~pproved and the Clerk authorized to draw checks to pay same.
B~nk Statements from the First National Bank and Sanford Atlantic National Bsnk,
City DepoSitories, for the month of March 1928 were submitted and ordered filed.
On motion duly adopted, the following 192? Taxes were ~rdered cancelled for the
reasons given; it being evident that ~n error had been m~e in the assessments:
192~ Personal Taxes
West Side Grocery 46.88
P G Brown 3.13
Jas R Cox 2.50
Rev Elis Thomas ~.25
Faithy Smith 3.13
Philip R Bach · ll.25
C~lvin Baker 3.13
Mrs J B Williams S.13
L E Jordan 1S.75
~ H Bach 7.50
J H Aly 8.13
Mrs C Snapp 3.00
Joe Snapp 23.25
Clyde Langford ~.75
igrs George ~ Knight 12.50
1926 Personal Taxes.
J H Aly 9.40
Double Assess.(S~e as Grace L Brown)
" " ( S~me as Promise Brown)
No household goods Jan l, 1927
Double Assess[ Same As Jessie ~ee) ~
Double Assess(S~me as John Irwzn)
Double Assess ISame as ~ H Bach.)
Double Assess ( S~ne as Josephine Baker
Double Assess( S~ue as Sarah M Williams)!
No Psrsonal Property in City.(Outside L~ts)
Assess on Car-Kept outside City at f~rm.i
Over-assessed ~
Over assessed
Assessed for worthless car.
Over-assessed on C~r.
Vidow's exemption.
Not in City
1927 Real Estate Taxes i
Lot l0 ~oodruff's Sub. S.~5 Building permit taken out in error(vacant)