The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-04-22
LOCAL LEGISLATION
1t Is the Sense of the Council that
Street improvements Bonds
be Sold

The council met Tuesday evening,
April 10, with Councilmen McIver,
Goldman, Simmons, Thomas and Wi
ner present. Meeting called to order
by the president. Minutes thereupon
read and approved.
Request of Ray & Thompson for
permit to build bungalow for j. j.
Blalock on Fort King Heights grant
ed upon motion of Mr.. Winer.
Permit was granted Ray & Thorn
son for removal of two buildings
from present site across Broadway
south and place on vacant lot known
as the Wallis property, now owned by
P. P. Costello, also permit to erect
brick building on site on north side
of Broadway street, just below Dixie
garage, upon motion of Mr.. Thomas,
duly carried.
! Request of Mrs. Davis for reduc-
tion of water bill at No. lis North
Main street referred to City Manager
Mckenzie.
Request of Mrs. Edna Flippen to re-
deem tax certificates No. 285, sale of
Sept 9Th, 1897, No. 3O7, sale of July
4th, 1898, No. 486, sale of Sept. 4,
1899, No. 3S1, sale of Sept. 9th, 1900,
No. 18, sale of July 9Th, 1908, No. II,
sale of July 3rd, 1905, at face value
was granted upon motion of Mr..
Thomas.
1t was ordered upon motion of Mr..
Goldman, duly carried, that ]. L.
Leitner be allowed to redeem tax
certificate No. 62, sale of July 3rd,
1916, and omitted years on same
without interest.
Special committee consisting of
Councilmen Thomas, Goldman and
Simmons was appointed to revise the
city's schedule of insurance.
City Manager Mckenzie submitted
regular monthly report of light, wa
ter, street and sanitary departments,
which was read and accepted, upon
motto nof Mr.. Goldman.
Superintendent Mckenzie gave ap-
proximate cost of material for power
line to Reddick, which showed total
of $19, ,92123.
1t was the sense of the council that
the street improvement bonds be sold
and that the mayor and city attorney
endeavor to secure sale of the issue
of bonds on basis of six per cent
interest to purchasers.
The following bills being approved
were ordered paid, all members vot-
ing yea upon roll call: Ray & Thom-
son, S393.12; Young-Merrin company,
$3.50 and $4.15; Manufacturers Re-
cord, $3.50.
Bill of Spencer-Pedrick Motor Co.
for $203.37 referred to city attorney
to report on at next meeting
Salaries of city officials were fixed
same as for past year, except that of
plumbing and sanitary inspector,
which was deferred till next meeting. !
An ordinance regulating persons
soliciting patronage at the union sta
ton, also repeating the prior ordi-
nance regulating the soliciting of
such patronage was returned by Mr. !
Goldman, head of the department of
justice approved. Ordinance placed
upon second reading, read and adopt /
ed by sections, placed upon third and /
final read, read by title and adopted, {
upon roll call, all members voting !
yea.
Special committee on the Sandifer' :
building on North Magnolia street
was given more time
Request of the Rotary Club that 4
the city furnish water on the Carne-i
gle library lot was granted upon mo-
ton of Mr. Winer.
Council thereupon adjourned until 4
Wednesday, April 20, 1921, O'Clock
p. m, at whic htime it will resume
work as an equalization board