1229411.06
MINUTES
CiTY COMMISSION, SANFORD, FLORIDA, December
6~M 19 41
The City Commission of the City of Ssnfor~, Florida met in edJourned session at
the City Hall in the City of Ssnford, Florida et 6:00 o'clock P.i . December 29,1941.
Present: Commissioner W.C.Hlll, Mayor.
" H.James bat
" Edward Hig~Ins
" M.J.Lodge
" G E Rollins
City Attorney Fred R.Wilson
C~ty Clerk H N Sayer
Chief of Police, E.G.kl]~lams
Meeting called to order by the Chairman.
Comm!sslo~er H1~ns next Intro~]uced Resolution Ilo. 628 and after being read
in full by the Clerk, moved its oasse~e an(] s~ootion.
Seconded Oy Commissioner Rollins and csrrle~ by the follo,~-!ng vote of the Commission:
Commissioner Hill Aye
" Gut Aye
" HigMins Aye
" Lodge Aye
" Rol%Ins Aye
said Resolution No. 628 being
in words and figures as follows:
A PgSOLUTION ~F THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAN~OPD, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING
CERTAIN PROPERTIES NOW OWNED BY SAID CITY TO 27 USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE YEAR
194P ~.ND REQUESTING THE TAX ASSESSOR OF SE][INOIE CJTNTY, FLORIDA, NOT TO ASSESS THE
FOR TAXES FOR THE YEAR1942~.
WHEREAS, The City of Sanford, Florida has acquired title to the roi!owing described
lots, oleces or oarcels of land, to-wit:
Ail [{lock 4 Tier 2g
W 1/2 of Lots 6 and 7 and N. 2l ft of W 1/2 of Lot ~ Block 5 Tier 6
S.W. 1/4 of Block 6 Tier 13
Lots 1 and 2 , B!oc~ ?, Tier 6
Lot tO l~!ock 8 Tier 7.
Lot 2 BlocW !O Tier 7.
Lot 10 Block 11 ~ler 8
Lot 9 Block 13 Tier ~
of E R Trafford's Mac of Danford, Florida.
Lot 9 of Avocado Terrace
Lots 1 and 2 Block 11 k'ler 9
Lot 6 and N. 7 feet of Lot 7 Block !1 Tier 9
South ~ feet ,of Lot ~ and North 7 feet of lot 9 Block 11 Tier 9.
South ~3 feet of Lot 9 and North 7 feet of Lot 10 Block 11 Tier 9
of Martin's A~ition to Danford
Lot 1 Block 2 ( Less beginning at northwest vo!nt of intersection of
Second Street extended and Poo!ar Avenue , run north 11~ feet West 154.~4.
feet south lly feet, East 15~.44 feet to ~olnt of beff~nning an~ less
south 17.7 feet deeded to City for Street) of St. G~rtrudels A~:dltlon.
Lot 33 of Ssnford Heights Addition.
and
~,~REAS, the aoove described lots, oleces or oarce!s of land are now
occuoled by oersons unable e~ther to ourchsse ssi~ orovert~es or 'cay rent thereon
MINUTES
CITY COMMISSION,. SANFORD, FLORIDA, December 29
6 P 19 41
107
orooerties to be
hereinafter
NOW
FLORIDA:
That
so occuoied for the year 1942, subject to the conditions
stated:
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE 0ITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
the ~bove described oroQertles owned by the City of Sanford may be
SANFORD
occuoled during the year 1942 by the oartles now in oossession thereof or such
other oartles as the City may allow to occuoy ssld orooert!es during said year,
without oayment of rent as tenants at sufference, the City reserving the right,
however, to terminate such occuoation and tenancy uoon ten days notice; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE Tax
be and he is hereby requested not to assess
the year 1942.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that s cody of this Resolution b, delivered to the
Tax a~sessor of Seminole , County, F!orlde, end the Board of County Conmi~sloners
of Said County.
this Resolution shall become effective imnedlately
(Seal)
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that
uoon its oassage and sdootion.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 29th.
day of
Assessor of Seminole County, Florida,
the above described orooerties for taxes for
December 1941.
W.C.Hill
Mayor.
M J Lodge
G E Rollins
R James Gut
Edward HIE~lns
As the City Oommisslon of
the City of Sanford,Florida.
Attest:
H N Sayer
Clerk.
City '
Request
bill at
size of
leaving
next received from Miss Jesnette Lslng for sn adjustment of her water
1OO4 Holly Ave. for the month of December, amounting to $6.5~, the excessive
the bill being caused by some one stealln~ cart of the olumblng fixtures and
the wster running.
Thereuoon after careful consideration, and in view of the long established
oolicy followed by the City that the resoonsibility after the water oasses the
meter rests uoon the consumer, the Commission felt that this request could not be
glven to the matter of requiring s license to be oaid
or recreational devises ooerated for orofit, in view
m~ch machines are not gambling devices
granted.
Consideration next
the City on all amusement
of the recent Suoreme Court decision that
and can be legally ooerated in the State.
draft
such
of the Commission.
Aoolication next
to
Thereuoon after considerable discussion, the City Attorney was directed to
an ordinance requiring the oayment of a monthly license tax of $5.00 for each
game, amusement or recreational device , for consideration at the next meeting
recelved from the First ~hristian Church for tax exemtotlon
MINUTES
CitY COMMISSION, SANFORD, FLORIDA December
at 67 19 ql
~he.euoon Gomm~ssloner Ro lins moved that the ~,foresold aoollcstlon of the
First Cnrlst%an U~urch for tax exemotion on Lot ~ Block ~, S~n Lsnta Subdlv. be
~rsnted sn~] t~e Cl,~r~ au~horlzed to cancel the t~×es for years 1958 thru t941 against
this orooerty.
Sec~Jnded by Commissioner Gut and carrled.
Insoector Duncan ne~t renorted that ~n old two story dwelling located on Lot 3
Block 9 Tier B, is in a dll~o~dated unsafe condition, and also ~ sm~!l dwelling located
on Lot A, Block A, DeForrest AdditiOn is In a ~llaold~ted ~nd unsafe condition, and
recommended theft ~ame be condemned and demolished.
Thereunon the City Attorney was directed to oreoare a resolution condemning the
aforessld buildings, for oassage at the next meetlnE.
On motion duly carried, Water Plant Englneer Abrs~hame ws~ ne×t authorized
and dlrected to attend a six dPy Civilian Defense Course for Water Plant
by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
and operators which will be conduc~M~n Tamoa on J~nuary ~10,1942, the
connection therewith to be borne by the City.
In connection w~th the oreosrstlon for home defense during the e~is%~ng
national emergency caused by war conditions, consideration was ne~t given to the vital
necessity for installing a general alarm signal to warn the citizens agaln~air raids.
Tnereuoon after considerable dlscusslon, it'was fe~t that there is not an
adequate device available in the City for this ouroose, and the Clerk was authorized to
obta]n orlces for furnlshlng a ~.~ H.P. Motor, 220 Volts, 60 Cycle, 3 Phase Electric
Siren with Remote Control, to be Instal. led on the tower at the Munlcioal W~ter Plant.
There being no further bus~nes~ the meet~n~ adjourned.
Attest.
_~~C!erk.
Mayor.
suoerlntendent s
ex-oenses ~n