07-24-56 v MINLTES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE, ATLANTIC BEACH TOWN COUNCIL
HELD AT THE TOWN HALL ON TUESDAY, JULY 24TH, 1956 AT 8 P.M.
Present :
Norman Minchew
Marvin Carr
L.J. Feather, Councilmen
and
J.A. Reid, Mayor
Frank Thompson, Town Attorney
J.F. Waggoner, Jr. , Town Manager
Adele S. Grage , Town Clerk
The meeting was called to order by the President, Mr. hinchew.
Mr. Feather introduced the following Resolution #56-10 covering
absentee balloting, which Resolution was read in full, and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO.. ' -gyp
BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of
Atlantic Beach, Florida:
There is hereby adopted as means of providing for
absentee voting in all authorized elections in said
Town the provisions of Chapter 101, Florida Statutes
relating to absentee voting and all of said provisions
are by reference incorporated herein to the same extent
if set out in full herein, the words "Town Clerk" being
hereby inserted wherever the word "Supervisor" appears
in said provisions of said Chapter.
Said motion to adopt said Resolution No. 56-10 was seconded by
Mr. Carr. Said motion having been duly considered, the President
put the question thereon and the call vote was : Carr, Feather ,
Minchew "Aye" ; Absent : Adams and Wardrep; Nay, None . Whereupon
the President declared said motion carried and said Resolution
#56-10 adopted.
The matter of trading the Wordor police car (Interceptor) was next
discussed. The followdng quotations have been received:
bob pratti, Chevrolet, Inc. $880. 50
Lynch Davidson Motors, Inc. 915.00
The prices were studied and upon motion of '.r. feather, seconded by
Mr. Carr approval was given to purchase the Chevrolet 4 door V-8
Belair at $880.50 from bob pratti Chevrolet, Inc. and that a kit
to connect to 6 volts be purchased.
The 6 months audit thru June 30th, 1956 was presented by the
11/ auditors , Tyson & Meek. The Council received the audit and will
study same with a view of making some reduction in the excess rates
or increasing the water allowances per quarter.
Mr. Bowden' s office recommended that we have 4 election officials
instead of 3, so upon motion of Mr. Feather, seconded by hr. Carr
Mrs. Charlotte Gorman was appointed as an inspector for the election
on August 14th, 1956 .
The Town Clerk advised that she had spent a half day in Mr.
Bowden's office gc .g over absentee balloting with them. They
also were very co-operative and gave us copies of forms and
envelops used by them in absentee balloting. We will have the
forms and ballots ready by Monday, July 30th.
IR Mr. Waggoner is to get prices on a pick-up truck.
Upon motion of Mr. Feather the meeting adjourned from day to day
at 9 P.M.
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Norman Minchew, President
Attest :
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Adele S. Grage, Town Clerk