11-08-48 v MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ATLANTIC BEACH TOWN
COUNCIL HELD AT THE TOWN HALL MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH, 194$
AT 8 P.M.
Present :
F.P. Ganzel
D.P. Mason
W.G. Kirby
D.W. Bremer
Hugh Rawls , Councilmen
and
G.L. Rosborough, Mayor
Frank Thompson, Town Attorney
C.R. Frazier, Town Supervisor
Adele S . Grage , Town Cl.e'rk
The meeting was called to order by the President , 1r. Ganzel
who called for the reading of minutes.
Upon motion of Mason, seconded by i':r. Rawls the minutes
of October 25th , 1948 meeting were approved.
Upon motion of I ir. Bremer, seconded by Mr. Mason, the rAnytes
of the adjourned meeting of November 8th, 1948 &t 7 P .M. were
approved.
Mr. Mason reported that Smith-Gillespie were not yet ready
for a meeting of the Council with fiscal agents. ix. H. Geo .
Garrison of Clyde Pierce Corp. was present and advised that
his company was interested, and he was requested to contact
the Engineers who have the information at their offices.
The Public Hearing on the Re-Zoning of Lots 1 & 3 , Block 8,
Atlantic Beach from Residence 'B" to Residence "C" in line
with Notice in Ocean Beach Reporter(certification attached
hereto ) , was called. There being no objections , the Clerk read
Ordinance #120 Amending Zoning Ordinance No. 50 by changing
the Zoning on Lots 1 & 3 , Block 8 Atlantic Beach to Residence
"C" , and upon motion of Mr. Rawls , seconded by Mr. Mason
this ordinance was passed on third and final reading.
11r. Mason advised that he was being contacted by :Stevens-
Southern Co. relative ti payment on the water pump, and advised
that they would like for us to give them a note to cover which
they could discount at the bank. After discussion Upon
motion of Mr. Mason, seconded by Mr. Rawls it was decided
to give Stevens-Southern a note for the amount due on the
pump with interest not to exceed 65 for 90 days , with the
regular resolutions to cover.
The Towrf Clerk requested that Warrant #8713 be voided as it
it had to be re-written from two accounts , and that warrfnt
#'8724 be voided as it is a duplicate of Warrant #8717, so
upon motion of Mr. Rawls, seconded by lir. Mason the following
Resolution was passed:
BE . IT RESOLVED BY THE TCUN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF ATLANTIC
BEACH, DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA, That
Warrants # 8724 and 8713 Ue voided, due to other warrants
being issued to cover .
It was brought to the attention of the Council that there is
no house on Lot 13 , Block 10, Donnerts and that same appears
IIP on the 1946 and 1947 Tax Rolls in error. Therefore upon motion
of Mr. Mason, seconded by Mr. Bremer the following Resolution
was approved:
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BE IT RESOLVED BY Trig T(JJN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF ATLANTIC
BEACH , DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA: That
An error is recognized in Tax Rolls for the years 1946 and 1947
in showing a house on Lot 13 , Block 10, Dormers Sub-division,
and that same be stricken therefrom.
lir. Frazier reported that the County h s put some shell on
Mayport Road where the culvert was installed, and that it
is npw in the County' s hands.
There was a discussion of the WAA truck and dtagline, and
upon motion of Mr. Rawls , seconded by Mr. Mason it was decided
to offer 050. for the dump truck , and 2000. for the dragline ,
to be written over the signature of the I,ayor.
There was discussiun relative to the installatiLn of the
/ pump and Lr. Frazier advised as to pr .sent status. The forms
,/ have been built for the base , but the base has not been placed
because of the difference in the Engineering specifications and
the physical facts .
Er. Bremer brought up the matter of those wishing to change
the Zoning status of their property, suggesting that they
show that they have let property owners around him know that
he wishes to have the change made. After a discussion and
the motion of i r. Bremer, seconded by Mr. Kirby that the
person wishing their property changed should file a petition
with his request showing that he has served notice on adjacent
property owners for 150 feet of his desired change, was passed.
Upon motion of Mr. Mason, seconded by IMr. Rawls the Treasurer's
report was approved. This report showed balances as follows :
General Fund 11-1-48 1165.55
Seawall Fund 11-1-48 2433.40
Special Seawall Fund 11-1-48 . 796.87
Waterworks Fund 11-1-48 122 .77
Upon motion of iM-ir. Rawls , seconded by Mr . Bremer the following
bills were approved for payment , subject to availability of
funds, and instructions from Council:
City of Jacksonville Beach ( radio) 30.00
Atlantic National Bank ( Ins. Note ) 65.74*
Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. (Health Unit) . . 4.757`
" " " " (Town Hall) . . . 7.65Y.
Jax. Beach Truck Lines (frt . on meters ) . . . 1.25
Duval Motor Co. (Rep. Police Car ) 15.03
City of Jacksonville ( W.W. current ) 4.86
P.D. Carmichael' s Hdwe. (misc. Accts. ) 11.68
Mennen' s Serv. Sta. (Misc . Accts ) 12.00 'T
J & W Motor Co. (R&R Police & Garbage) 19.52 *.
Mabry's Texeco Sta. (Truck Tires) 104.30
Anson-Smith Co. (fisc. Acc rs . ) 59.58Y-
E.J .
9.58Y"E.J . Barquist Co. ( street Signs ) 115 .60
R.E. Wilkerson & Co. ( Office Sup ) 1.50 +
Payne-Garrison-Younger Co. (eraned ins. hremium) 230.11
Cities Supply Co. (Meter parts) 75.95
Worthington-Gamon Meter Co. Qmeters ) 152.00
City of Jacksonville Beach (Prisoner' s meals) 2.00 *
Gordon P. Blitch (auditor) 250.00
Quinn R. Barton Co. (Misc . Accts ) 17.304.-
The Texas Co. ( Drainage $32.17
Police 45.90
Garbage 55 .25 ) 133.32
1314.14
There was a discussion of the tires on the police car, and
it was brought out that two of the tires were in very bad
condition, and needed to be replaced at once. Upon motion
of Mr. Mason, seconded by i,r. Rawls it was decided to buy
two tired .
There was a discussion of the Preliminary Tax Roll for 1943,
and it is planned to have ready by Wednesday night , at which
time l,,r. register will meet with the Council again.
1•ir. Parson asked permission to fill a hole in the street
in front of his place . Upon motion of Mr. Mason, seconded
by Mr. Rawls, permission was granted.
Upon motion of 11r. 1'irby:. the meeting adjourned from day
to day.
F.P. Ganzel , President
Attest :
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Adele ;5. Grage , Town Cle