The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-09-18
COUNCIL HELD
RECULARSESS|0N
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IT WAS DECIDED TO CHANGE
NAME OF MYRTLE ST. IN EAST
LAKELAND TO EAST LEMON
Inspectors and Clerk Named for Elec-
tion for Councilman From
Third Ward Sept. %

The regular session of the City
Council met last night with Messrs.
Pillans, Pope, Mendenhall and Coun-
ell present.
Minutes OF Sept. 3, 6. s, II and
Is were read and were respectively
approved
Buiding permit was granted to
Louis A. Fort, architect for IL. ID.
Bassett, to erect one-story brick
business block on lot M, block is
OF Munn's survey.
Petition from property owners on
Myrtle street in Morton's addition to
change the name of said street to
East Lemon street in order to pre-
vent the confusion arising from there
being two Myrtle streets in the city,
was ON motion, granted.
The following resolution was in
troduccd and was adopted, all MEM
bcrs present voting yes:
BE it resolved by the city Council
OF the city of Lakeland, Florida---
Section That the street in Nor
ton addition to Lakeland between
blocks ~" and X on its south side
and bio ks ID" and - on its north
side, and heretofore known and des-
irnat,M as Myrtle street, be, and the
Same shall be named, known and
designated as East Lemon street
Request OF bond trustees was de
MED.
Report of municipal judge and the
chief OF police relative to the fines
of one, b. |. CIake, was read and
same were found to be regular and
in accordance with city ordinances,
and complaint of defendant was dis
mis- ed -
E. S. McCrary, j. M. McCaskell
and Frank Thompson were appoint
ed as inspectors and clerk Of election
for councilman from Third ward on
Sept. 23, and Messrs. Mendenhall,
Pope and Council were appointed as
special committee to prepare and
have ballots printed for said election.
The following resolution was in
troduced and was duly adopted, all
members present voting yes;
BE it resolved by the City Council
Of Lakeland Florida
Section That in accordance
with provisions of section 80 of the
civil code, the property owners of
lots abutting streets as designated
hereinafter are hereby notified to re-
pair and construct sidewalks accord
ing to the standard sidewalks of the
city within thirty days.
Section @ That the street COM
mittec is hereby directed to have the
same done and assess the cost Of said
work against said property and shall
make a lien against said property
and file the same with the city clerk.
Section 3 That the sidewalks to
be repaired and constructed as above
directed be and the same shall be,
as follows:
Main street between Florida ave-
nue. and Tennessee avenue
Pine street between Kentucky ave-
nue. and Tennessee avenue.
Kentucky avenue between Pine
street and Bay street.
South Tennessee avenue between
Main street and Lemon street.
The petition of ]. w. O'Doniel,
Son & Co. relative to hitching team
on their paved driveway was on mo-
tion granted.
On motion Council adjourned to
meet at 7:30 p. m. Thursday, Sept.
IS, In adjourned session to hear COM
plants, ETC., relative to assessments
to be made against property on ac-
count of paving, etc. on several
streets as advertised.
W. p. PILLANS,
Vice President of City Council.