03-10-42 v • MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING OF THE ATLANTIC BEACH
TON COUNCIL, HELD AT THE TO YN HALL 'T 8 P.M: M' PCH 10, 1942.
The clerk called the roll and the following members
answered present:
H. G. Isaacs,
E. L. Chiasson
S. g. Jacobs
James P . 7ranford
Mayor, G. L. Rosborough
Tovn Attorney, C. C. Howell ,Jr.
The President c' lled the meeting to order and the
Clerk read the minutes of the regular monthly meeting of February
10, 1942, which upon motion of Mr. F. L. Chiasson, seconded by
Mr. Jacobs, were approved as read.
The Clerk read the minutes of the Special meeting of
February 19, 1942, which upon motion of Mr. Chiasson , seconded
by Mr. Jacobs were a'proved as read.
Mr. Cranford, the Town Treasurer submitted his usual
monthly financial reports , -Mich, upon motion of Mr. Chiasson,
seconded by Mr. Jacobs, were approved and ordered filed.
Upon motion of Mr. Cranford , seconded by Mr. Chiasson,
the following bills were approved and ordered paid when funds are
available :
Southern Bell Telephone Co. 8. 77
Atlantic National Bank ( Insurance) 41.53
The Texas Company 5 .94
N. A . Reifsnyder 1 .75
Shell Oil Company 27.30
J. H. Oetjen 15.00
F. A . Burke , signs 3.50
R. E. Wilkerson and Co. 2.45
Dickinson' s F. rdware 1 . 40
Mason Lumber and Supply Company 6.50
Duval Motor Company 3.50
Joe Robbins 14.76
C . C. Howell , Jr. 79.33
Florida Times Union 11.06
Zaun Equipment Company (bal ) 100.00
J. L. Russell ( Siren) 10.00
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Upon motion of Mr. Chiasson, seconded by Mr.
Jacobs, the following resolution was unanimously adopted:
That the President of the Town Council and the Town
Clerk be and they are hereby authorized and directed to borrow
the sum of $1500.00 from a Bank in Duval County for a period of
ninety days and that such authority be granted in accordance with
zresolution adopted September 9, 1941 .
The account of R. E. Sugg was discussed, and it was the
unanimous opinion that Mr. Sugg should be required to pay up all
taxes and assessments, giving him time to make such settlement as
may be made under a new loan agreement he now has with the First
Federal Savings and Loan Co.
The Town Attorney returned the Ordinance entitled "AN
41/6 ORDINANCE PROVIDING 'OR BLPCKOUTS AND OTHER MEIN S OF PROTECTION
AGAINST ATTACKS UPON THIS MUNICIPALITY BY ENEMIES OF THE UNITED
STATES AND THEIR AGENTS; PROVIDING THE POWER, DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS
OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES DURING BLACKOUTS AND
OTHER PRO T.CTIONAT'Y MEASURES: MAKING ALL AIR RAID NAREENS AND OTHER
AGENTS AND APPOINTEES OF THE STATE DEFENSE COUNCIL EX-OFFICIO
MUNICIPAL OFFICERS AND AGENTS; 'RESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS
OF THIS ORDINANCE; PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF CERTAIN
ORDERS, RULES AND REGULATIONS ADOPTED OR APPROVED BY THE FLORIDA
STATE DEFENSE COUNTIL, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY: " with his
approval. This ordinance was placed upon third and final reeding.
The clerk read it. Thereupon Mr. Jacobs moved that this ordinance
be passed on third end final reading; the motion was seconded by
Mr. Cranford and the ordinance was unanimously passed on third
and final reading.
Considerable discussion was had in reference to
rememdies for the water works situation nerticulorly in reference
to its dependability in case of an emergency. The Clerk read a
letter from Joe 'Yilliamson, Jr. , renresentative of Russell and
_Axon , Town' s Engineer' s for e waterworks. The Clerk was directed
to write 'f . Williamson and ask that he come to " tlantic Peach on
an actual expense bases for the purpose of determining the action
necess- ry for the immediate future end to prepare an application
to the 1. P. B. for a priority ra'-ing for such material as is
now needed for en emergency tie-in.
The City Supervisor explained in reference to arrange-
ments for hauling shell for both the Plaza extension and Sherry
?'rive from 4th to Plaza; that by trading use of truck and working
with the Prm and County considerable road repair is being done .
The Town Attorney explained in reference to both Sewell
account and ldvalorem taxes by T. H. Pdams:
He asked that the Clerk be authorized and directed to
prepare a certification of 1941 taxes for necessary action
immediately upon delinquent date , Ipril 1 , 1942. Upon motion of
Mr. Jacobs, seconded by Mr. Cranford, the Clerk was so directed.
Mr. Howell explained that he had had a talk with A. W.
Knight, Special Master in the suit against M. /dams for Seawall
Account and that Mr. Knight had stated that he would submit the
findings within the next two or three weeks.
There haing no further business for consideration the
meeting was adjourned.
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