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REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL
August 4, 1970
A Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Cape
Canaveral was held on August 4, 1970 at the City Hall, 105 Polk
Avenue, Cape Canaveral, Florida at 7:30 P.M.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Pro Tem Salvaggio.
The roll was called by the City Clerk. Officials present were
Mayor Pro Tem G. J. Salvaggio; Councilmen Charles Berkebile, George
Firkins and Richard Thurm, and City Clerk Anita J. Ostrom.
The Minutes of the regular meeting of July 21, 1970 were read
by the Clerk and were approved as read.
Item 1. Motion to approve assignment of Cable TV Franchise.
Mr. Berkebile moved to approve changing the name on the franchise
from Five Beaches to Southland Communications, Inc. to operate as
Communicable, Inc. Mr. Thurm seconded the motion.
Mr. Thurm then moved to amend the motion to approve assignment
of the Franchise as well as the name change. Mr. Firkins seconded
and the vote was unanimous in favor of the motion as amended.
Item 2. Ordinance 5 -70 - Amendment to Occupational License
Ordinance 1st reading)
Mayor Pro Tem Salvaggio read the Ordinance title as follows:
"AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3 -6Z -A PROVIDING FOR LEVYING
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE TAXES ON BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONS, AND OCCUPATIONS,
PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LICENSES FOR BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONS,
AND OCCUPATIONS IN THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA; ESTABLISHING
LICENSE TAXES ON CERTAIN BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONS, AND OCCUPATIONS,
PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT THEREOF, REGULATING THE CONDUCT AND SETTING
FORTH CONDITIONS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SAME; PRESCRIBING PENALTY FOR THE
VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES."
The proposed changes throughout the ordinance also were read.
Air. Thurm moved to approve first reading and Mr. Berkebile seconded
the motion.
Ten people spoke from the floor to the Council, all being strongly
opposed to any increase in occupational license fees at this time.
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A vote was called on the motion. Mr. Firkins voted in favor,
Mr. Berkebile, Mr. Thurm and the chair opposed and the motion was
defeated.
There being no other business before the Council, Mr. Firkins
moved to adjourn, Mr. Berkebile seconded and the meeting was adjourned
at 9:10 P.M.
APPROVED this 18th day of August 1970.
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