020860-Regular SessionMINUTES
City Commission, Sanford, Florida,
· February 8 at 8 P.M. 1960
595
The City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, met in regular session at
the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, at 8:00 o'clock P. M. on February 8, 1960.
Present: Commissioner Earl Higginbotham, Mayor
Joe Baker
Robert S. Brown
" J.H. Cra~Ds
" A.L. W~ison
City Manager W. E. Knowles
City Clerk H. N. Tamm, Jr.
Police Chief R. G. Williams
Absent: City Attorney Wm. C. Hutchison, Jr.
Consideration next given to report of Pollution Survey of Lake Monroe by Thornton
Laboratories, Inc., and after discussion~, the City Manager was authorized to prepare a com-
parative analysis of this report and the report made by the Florida State Board of Health in
1951.
Consideration next given to means for financing a Sewage Disposal Plant and after
discussion, it was felt further study of the problem was neoemssary.
The next order of business being a Public Hearing to consider vacating, closing
and abandoning a portion of a certain street in accordance with the following notice published
in the Sanford Herald on January 11, 1960.
NOTICE OF PROCEEDING FOR VACATING, CLOSING AND ~
, ABANDONING A PORTION 0F A STREET.
You will take notice that the City Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida,
at 8:00 P. M.; on the 8th day of February, 1960, in the City Commissioner~'~ Room at the City
Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, will consider and determine whether or not the City
will vacate and abandon any right of the City and the public in and to that portion of the
South side of Fulton Street in the City of Sanford, Florida, described as follows:
BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 1, BLOCK 1,
TIER 4, E. R. TRAFFORDS MAP OF SANFORD, RUN NORTH 8
FEET, THENCE WEST 121 FEET, THENCE SOUTH 8'FEET,
THENCE EAST TO POINT OF BEGINNING.
Persons. interested may appear and be heard at the time and place above specified.
CITY COMMISSION OF THE OITY OF
SANFORD, FLORIDA
By: H. N. Tamm, Jr.
City Clerk
The Chairman then announced that the Commission would be glad to hear from anyone
in favor of, or against closing, vacating and abandoning that portion of a street as described
in the foregoing notice.
There being no objectionpegistered, Commissioner Brown moved that that portion
of said street be vacated, closed ~and abandoned as advertised. Seconded by Commissioner
Baker and carried.
Ordinance No. 707, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SECTION 18-60, CHAPTER 18, THE CODE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD,
FLORIDA 1954, AS AMENDED, THE SAHE BEING ENTITLED TRANSIENT
OR ITINERANT SOLICITORS GENERALLY - PERMIT REQUIRED - PRE-
REQUISITE TO ISSUANCE, SAID AMENDMENT IN ADDITION TO PRESENT
REQUIREMENTS REQUIRING PROOF OF PHYSICAL RESIDENCE WITHIN
SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA FOR A PERIOD OP. SIX MONTHS PRIOR
TO PERMIT ISSUANCE.
introduced and placed on first reading at regular meeting of January 25, 1960, was next placed
on its final reading
The roll was then called on th~ .final passage and adoption of mid Ordinance No.
596
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City' Commis~sion. Sanford, Florida, February 8 at 8 P.M. 19. 60
Commissioner Higginbotham Yea
~ Baker Yea
~ Brown Yea
" Crapps Yea
" Wilson Yea
Thereupon the Chairman anno.unced that the City Commission of the City of Sanford,
Florida, by unanimous vote had passed and a~o~ted Ordinance ~o. ?07, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THeE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SECTION 18-60, CHAPTER 18,. THE CODE OF THE CITY OF SAN-
FORD, FLORIDA, 295~, AS AMENDED, THE SAME BEING ENTITLED
TRANSIENT 0~ ITINERANT SOLICITORS GENERALLY - PERMIT RE-
QUIRED 'PREREQUISITE TO ISSUANCE, SAID AMENDMENT IN AD-
DITION TO PRESENT REQUIREMENTS REQUIRING PROOF OF PHYSICAL
RESIDENCE WITHIN SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA FOR A PERIOD OF
SIX MONTHS PRIOR TO PERMIT ISSUANCE.
Request next submitted for a street light to be installed on West 16th. Street
between Oak Avenue and Elm Avenue and on motion of Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissione~
Wilson and carried, same was approved on recommendation of Police Chief Williams.
Request next s~b~tted for tw~ street ~g~ts to be ~nstalled on East Fourth
Street between Locust Avenue and Bay Avenue a nd on motion of Commissioner Crapps, seconded
by Commissioner Wilson and carried, same was approved on recommendation of Police Chief
Williams.
Request next submitted, by Louis Perides, for permit to sell beer and wine for
consumption off premises at ?~3 W 9th Street, and on motion of Commissioner Crapps, seconded
by Commissioner Brown and carried, same was approved on recommendation of Police Chief
Williams.
Wm. A. Leffler next presented a request by Philip Zeuli to replat Lot A, High-
land Park, and on motion of Commissioner Baker, seconded by Commissioner Wilson and carried,
same was approved on recommendation of the Zoning and Planning Commission.
On moti~on of Commissioner Brown, seconded by Gommissioner Baker and carried,
transfer of funds were authorized as follows:
TO: Account No. 7085, Insurance-automotive ~ 88~.00
Account No. 7088, Insurance-Bldg & Contents 626.00
Account No. ?09~, InsuranceTSurety Bonds ~'2.00
FROM: Account No. 8250, Contingency 2,~22.00
On motion of C'ommission~r Brown, seconded by Commissioner Baker and carried,
minuted, of Special Meeting of January 22, and regular meeting of January 25, 1960, next
approved.
On motion of Commissioner Baker, seconded by Commissione~ Brown and carried,
City Attorney Wm. C. Hutchison and City Clerk H. N. Tamm, Jr. were authorized access to
Safe Deposit Box ~?? at the Sanford Atlantic National Bank.
On motion of Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Wilson and. carried,
payment was approved in the amount of ~2~,567.50 to Pay-A-Way Company for street resurfacing.
On motion of Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Baker and carried,
the City Manager was authorized to attend the annual City Manager's Short Course to be held
in Tatlahassee on April ~6/22, 1960, and City Clerk H. N. Tamm, Jr., was appointed to be act-
ing City Manager during his absence.
There~being!~no':~:fu~ther business~!I th~ ..~e~t~n~i~dj6u~n~d',::!.~ ~:~ !~' '~..i
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