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Minutes of Skpecial Council Meeting August 17, 1953.
I Present: W. C. Stacy, O. M; Earley,
Theo Bass and James E. Miller.
W. B. Harbseon, W.~. Roberts,
Absent; W. B. Williams, Mayor Thomas E. Brooks.
The Mayor Being Absent, Mayor Pro- Tern Stacy Presided.
The Meeting was called to order at 3: 15 P. M.
The City Manager advised the Council the meeting was called to
determine whether the Council should call an election to determine
whether the City wanted to create a Mosquito Control District out
of ttself or whether to continue working through the County District.
He and Atty. Amos advised the Council that there would have to be
an election and the election would have to be handled through the
board of County Commisioners.
Mr. Madden from the State Board of Health advised the Council that
the best thing to do would be to continue through the County kuntil
such time as they thought it would be better to create a district
of their own. After a discussion the Council decided to continue
working through the Board of County Commisioners at the present timel
The Clerk read the following lease:
STATE OF FLORIDA
I COUNTY OF OKALOOSA
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into by and be-
tween the Town of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, a Municipality, its
successors and assigns, hereinafter called and designated as the
lessor and the vacationland Broadcasting Company, Incopporated, a
Florida Corporation, its sucessors and assigns, hereinafter called
the lessee, witnesseth for and in consideration of the covenants
and agreements herein set forth do hereby agree as follows:
That by virtue of a resolution passed by the duly elected members
of the Council of the Town of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, the iK
5aid lessor at a duly and officially convened meeting of the said
council, authorizing and X~~~ impowering the lessor to lease the
following described property xx tothe vacationland Broadcasting
Companyl, Incorporated, lessee, for the purpgsea hereinafter set forth,
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
1.
That' the lessor hereby leases to the said lessee the
following described property:
Beginning at the South East Corner of
Lot P, Home Gardens Subdivision, Fort
I Walton, Florida , according to Plat there-
of duly recored in the office of the
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Okaloosa
Co~ nty, Florida, at page 110 Plat Book 1,
West 450 Ft,
tKIK~ XX thence North 700 Ft, Thence
Ft
Thence South 700 Feet, Thence Ease 450
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lesse~ a~ y time desired by the lessee without limitation or
restrlctlons.
I 6.
That the said lessee does hereby agree to pay and
obtain all licenses and taxes incident to the operation of
any business hereon and that the lessee will keep the premises
clean and comply with all regulations established or XkK to
be established by the Board of Health, City or State, or other
authorities relative to the operation of said business thereon,
and that the lessee shall comply with all State , Federal and
Local laws pertaining to the operation of said business there-
on kand that the lessee shall pay to the lessor all sum, fines
or penalties which may be lawfully demanded of the said lessor
for failuee to so comply, and the lessee further covenants and
warrants that it will surrender the premises at the termination
of this lease, or sooner, hereof, free and clear of any encumbe-
x or iChebtness to any peraon or persons whomsoever
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incurred, and that lessee will save the Lsessor of any and all
liabililty to any person or firm , or corporation as a result
of the condition of the condition of the land, or any iB~tall-
ation, or equipment installed on or used on the said premises.
the said lessor shall pay all real property taxes
That
assessed against said building on premises and that the lessee
will not let or underlet said premises, or any part thereof, to
I any person, firms, or corpjoations, without the written consent
of the said lessor firse had and obtained.
Witness our hands and seals this 17th day of August,
1953.
WITNESSES LESSOR
TOWN OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLA
Houston Rjoberts.
S7 sl O. K. Rodgers
C~ ty Manager
s/ W. B. Matlock
sl H. J. Strickland
ity Clerk
A Motion Was made by W. B. Harbeson Seconded by W. J. Roberts
to accept the lease as read. Vote aye, All present.
Attyl Amos read the following Ordinance:
ORDINANCE # 123
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A BUDGE~ FOR THE
OPERATION OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 1953 THROUGH JUNE 30,
1954; MAKING CERTAIN DESIGNATED APPROPRIATIONS
I OF FUNDS OF THE CITY, PRESCRIBING CERTAIN LIMI
TATIONS ON THE EXPENDITURES OF FUNDS: DECLARING
THAT AN EMERGENCE EXISTS WITH REFERENCE TO THE
SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF, AND PRESCRIBING THE EF_
FECTIVE DATE HEREOF :
