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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 06-07-1962TOWN OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA MINUTES JUNE 7, 1962 A regular meeting of the Town Council of Cape Canaveral, Florida was held Thursday, June 7, 1962, in the Recreation Hall of the Cocoa Palms Trailor court, at 8:10 P.M. Town Officials Present: George G. Rogers, Alderman C. F. Applegate, Alderman W. J. Eberwein, Alderman Leo B. Collins, Alderman Jean K. Taylor, Town Clerk The meeting was called to order by George Rogers, who xxxxxxxxxxx in the absence of the Mayor, acted as Mayor. His opening remarks to those assembled asked that objections to actions taken by the Council be submitted in one of two ways: 1. By letter to P. 0. Box 12, Port Canaveral; 2. by petition to the Town Clerk prior to the next meeting. A statement that all elections from now on, with the exception of voting on bond issues, would be open to freeholders and non - freeholders alike as provided by State Statute. The meeting was turned over to C. F. Applegate, President pro tam of the Council. Minutes of the previous meeting of June 5, 1962, were read by the Town Clerk. On MOTION of Leo Collins, seconded by Bill Eberwein and passed unanimously the minutes were approved as read. Two bills were presented for payment: $2.50 to Brevard County for a set of Brevard County Zoning Ordinances and one for $20.00 to Ed Sprow as a second payment on the Thermafax machine; this payment leaving a balance of $60.00 due on the machine. On MOTION of Leo Collins, seconded by Bill Eberwein, and passed unanimously these two bills were ordered paid. DEPUTY CLERK: Aoting Mayor Rogers asked that he be allowed to appoint a Deputy Clerk, Mrs. Alice B.Scabarozi and she was duly sworn in by Acting Mayor Rogers. /////////////////////////////////////////////// ORDINANCE No. 1 -62 The second reading of Ordinance No. 1 -62 was given. It is entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO FORBID AND PUNISH ANY ACT WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS WHICH SHALL BE RECOGNIZED BY THE LAWS OF FLORIDA AS A MISDEANOR". It was tabled to be given a third reading. ////////////////////////////////////////// I7 Page 2 June 7, 1962 ORDINANCE NO. 2-62 The second reading or Ordinance No. 2 -62 was given. It is entitled "AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING AN EXCISE OR PRIVILEGE TAX UPON THE SALE, RECEIPT, PURCHASE, POSSESSION, CONSUMPTION, HANDLING. DISTRIBUTION AND USE OF CIGAARETTES SOLD OR TO BE SOLD WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA". It was tabled to be given a third reading. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////// ORDINANCE No. 3 -62 The second reading of Ordinance No. 3-62 was given. It is entitled "AN ORDINANCE LEVYING OOCUPATIONAL LICENSE TAXES ON BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONS, AND OCCUPATIONS, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LICENSES FOR BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONS, AND OCCUPATIONS IN THE TOWN OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA: ESTABLISHING LICENSE TAXES ON CERTAIN BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONS, AND OCCUPATIONS. PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT THEREOF, REGULATING THE CONDUCT AND SETTING FOR CONDITIONS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SAME: PRESCRIBING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLECT HEREWITH: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.. It was tabled to be given a third reading. ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// ORDINANCE No. 4 -62 The first reading of Ordinance No. 4 -62 was given. It is entitled "AN ORDINANCE CREATING AN ELECTION CODE OF THE TOWN OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATION OF ELECTORS, REGISTRATION OFFICERS AND PROCEDURES: CANDIDATES AND CONTESTING ELECTIONS, GENERAL , SPECIAL, COND AND REFERENDUM: VOTING: CONDUCTING AND CANVASSING RESULTS OF ELECTIONS AND ADOPTING A PERMANENT REGISTRATION SYSTEM: PROVIDING A PROCEDURE THEREFOR: DESIGNATING THE TOWN CLERK AS SUPERVIS0R OF REGISTRATION AND AS CUSTODIAN OF THE, REGISTRATION BOOKS; PROVIDING FOR REMOVAL OF NAMES ­ FROM REGISTRATION BOOKS". It was read as an emergency ordinance and was tabled to be given the second and final reading. The meeting adjourned at 10:15 P.M. Jean K. Taylor, Town Clerk 18