HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 08-14-1962COUNCIL MEETING
REGULAR MEETING
August 14, 1.962
A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral
was held August 14, 1962 at 7 :30 P.M. in the Recreation Hall of the
Cocoa Palms Trailer Park.
City Officials present: Mayor R. A. Jamieson, Aldermen George Rogers,
C. F. Applegate, Leo Collins, A. D. Anderson, W. J. Eberwein,
City Clerk. Jean K. Taylor and City Attorney George Ritchie.
The meeting was called to order by the President of tile Council
George Rogers.
The Minutes of the-Regular meeting Of August 7, 1962 were read and
on MOTION duly made seconded and passed unanimously were approved
as read.
GARBAGE FRANCHISE BIDS: Four bids were delivered to the City Council
by the City Clerk. They were from Ace Sanitary Company, Fleckingers
Refuse Contractor, A.B.C. Garbage Service Co., Inc, and Ralph Butts
Disposal Service, lnc.
Ace Sanitary Company submitred a bid of 15% on the proposed work
Statement. Fleckingers Refuse Contractor submitted a bid of 15%
on the proposed work statement. ABC Garbage Service Co., lnc.of
Sanford, Florida gave two separate proposals. The .first was for
12 %, on the proposed work statement. The second cons for 177 on
toe proposed work statement if the City would furnish an employee
to answer the telephone to record complaints and would provide
parking space for the garbage equipment. Ralph Butts Disposal
Service, Inc. submitted a bid for 15%, a check for$3,000.00 for
performance bond plus a remuneration to the Town of $300.00 for the
services of a secretary for telephone answering, , operation of the
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radio base station and the billing each month, and the sum of
$100.00 each month for office space in the Town Hall. On MOTION
duly made, seconded and passed unanimously the bid of Ralph Butts
Disposal Service was accepted pending investigation of the type
of service now being given to clients in Daytona Beach. City Attorney
George Ritchie was directed by Alderman George Rogers to proceed
with drawing a contract between Ralph Butts Disposal Service and
the City of Cape Canaveral.
Pending Legislation: The status of several ordinances that are in
the making were discussed; The Electric Company franchise, the
Park Commission Ordinance and the ABC ordinance were in the hands
of the Attorney. A franchise for bottled gas and taxi service were
being investigated. A zoning ordinance and subdivision ordinance
were being prepared,
NEW BUSINESS: A confirmation letter was received from Smith and
Gillespie establishing a meeting with the Council and Zoning Board
on Wednenday, August 15, 1962 at 7:30 P.M. at City Hall.
A letter had been received from the firm of Montenegro regarding
an auditor for the City. Action was requested to be delayed until
a later date.
A letter of resignation was received from the Deputy City clerk
effective August 17, 1962, giving as reason for her resignation the
number of hours involved.
A letter of resignation was received from the City Clerk effective
.August 17, 1962, giving as reason for her resignation the inability
to execute laws as passed by the Council in accordance with the Oath
of office no taken on June 2, 1962.
On MOTION duly made, seconded and passed unanimously the meeting
was adjourned.
Jean K. Taylor
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At the suggestion of the City Attorney, George Ritchie, the meeting
was reopened by the President of the City Council, George Rogers. City
Officials present were: Mayor R. A. Jamieson, Alderman George Ropers,
C. F. Applegate, Leo B, Collins, A.D. Anderson, W. J. Eberwein, Deputy
City Clerk Alice B. Scabarozi, and City Attorney, George Ritchie.
Mr. Charles Teed a contractor and freeholder presented the plans for
the new Post Office and stated that he had been unable to obtain the
building permit with his present set of plans. He stated he was un-
able to obtain more land and he had been directed by the Government
to obtain a ruling from the Council at this regular meeting in regards
to the issuance of a building permit. ON MOTION duly made, seconded,
and passed unanimously the Building Inapector was directed to issue a
building permit as per the plans presented by Mr. Teed to the Council.
On MOTION duly made, seconded and passed unanimously the meeting
was adjourned.
Alice B. Scabarozi
Deputy City Clerk