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free-
holders of the City of Fort Walton Beach shall be closed on the 6th day
of June, 1956, and the Registration Officer shall thereupon, forewith,
make up and certify a list of the names of allqualified electors appear~
ing thereon who are determined to be freeholders residing in the City
of Fort Walton' Beach and who are determined to be qualified to Tote in
the election. Said list shall be certified by the proper registration
officer having charge of the registration books for said election, and
he shall furnish certified copies thereof to the Inspectors and Clerk
of the election at every voting place in the City where balloting will
take place in said election. In making up the list of the qualified
I voters,
that all
election.
such
names
investigation shall be made as will warrant the conclusion
appearing on said list are qualified to vote in s aid bond
In making up the list of the qualified voters, such investiga-
tion shall be made as Will warrant the conclusion that all names
appear-
ing said
on list are qualified to vote in said bond election, and that
said list is a complete list of all voters who are qualified to partici-
pate in such election.
SEDTION IX. A copy of the certified list of the qualified electors who
are freeholders residing in the City of Fort Walton Beach entitled to
participate in the election shall be filed and preserved among the re-
cords of the City of Fort Walton Beach.
SEX::
TION X. In the event that the issuance of said bonds shall be approved
by the
qualified electors who are freeholders at said special election,
then this Council shall proceed with the construction of said improvements
and the levy of special assessments for the part thereof to be specially
assessed and the issuance of, said bonds in the manner provided by law.
ADOPTED: May 7, 1956
ATTEST: sl O. K. Rodgers APPOOVED: sl Thos. E. Brooks
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CITY CLERK MAYOR
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SLAG SEAL not to exceed $ 1. 50 per ft. per property owner
Brooks Street
Second Street
First Street
Magnolia Avenue
Harbeson Street
Germany Drive
Bay Drive South of Hollywood
North It blocks of Chicago Avenue
Ferry Avenue from Main Street to Washington Drive
Vine Street
East half of Buck Drive
East half of Hospital Drive
South half of Second Avenue
South half of Fourth Avenue
Shell Street
Shore Drive
Okaloosa Road
CLAY BASE ~-1ITH DOUBLE BITUMINOUS TREATHENT not to exceed $ 2. 25 per ft.
per property owner.
Washington Avenue
Trird Street
Hollywood Blvr. west of Laurie Drive to Beal St.
Holmes St. I mile from Beal St. running west
Ferr,y Avenue north of Smith Drive
Chicago Avenue south of Second Street
Chestnut south of Perry Blvd. and north of Forst St.
Pine St. south of Holl~ rwood to First Street
Carson Drive 3 blocks south of Hollywood Blvd.
1 block of 1~ ndham Dr. south of Second St. and 2 blks. north to Hollywood
4 blocks Coleman Street
4 blocks on Jackson Street ( south)
Second Street
4 blocks Carson Drive north of Hollywood and 1 lock north to New State
loAd
4 hiocks Harbeson Drive north of Hollywood Blvd.
1 block Highland Avenue
2 blocks Washington Street
3 blocks Park Avenue
3 blocks Park l:rive ( Howard Gill Subdivision)
4 blocks Third Drive west of Harbeson
4 blocks F01Jrth Drive west of Harbeson
1' Jest
Hollywood Blvd. to West Ft. 1val ton School and south to US 98
Alconeese Street from Brooks to First Street
Florida Blanca Street
West half of l~ive
Hospital
MisEissippi Street
Alao2ma Street
HiHiams Street
Kelly Road
Oak Dri ve
lrJalkedge Drive
Chestnut from Perry Blvd. to Hollywood Blvd.
1 f;!)
Linstew Drive
Basa Drive
I Church Street
Methodist Street
Second Street between Hagnolia and\1as'hington
Oak Street
HOT CAP It iN. THICK not to exceed $ l. 50 per ft. per property oWner.
Elliotts Point south to Oka100aa ROad:
Okaloosa Road
Gardner Drive
Kepner Drive
Bay Drive north of Hollywood Blvd.
Elliotts Road
Choctawhatchee Road
Okahatchee Road
Okaha tchee Circle
Park Circle
East end of HollJ~ ood Blvd.
Bay Circle
First Street west of Beal Street to Sixth Avenue, then to US 98
Garniers Beach:
Highway Boulevard
Bea chview Drive
I
Pine Street
Bay Street
Magnolia Drive
Oleander Drive
Euclid Circle
Pryor Driv:e', '
Miramar Drive
A motion was made by Mr. Bass and seconded by Mr. Harbeson that the resolu- .
tion be adopted as read. Vote aye, unanimous.
The follovdng resolution was then read in full:
RESOLUTION
C\ ' )~(,)
A RESOl,GTION TO ASCERTAIN IF THE CITY SHALL MAINTAIN
CENTRAL STANDAP.D TIHE mJR.ING THE STJ11HER NONTHS OF EACH
CALENDP~ YEAR OR REVERT TO DAYLING SAVING TIME.
WHEREAS, much concern has been expressed by the citizens of the ' City
of Fort Walton Beach, Flori da, ov ertheir desire to revert to daylight
saving time during the summer months of each year, and
WHE3E. AS, the [" overning body of the City of li' ort Walton Beach, Florida
I deems it necessary to allow the electors of the City of Fort Walton
Beach to express their opinion as to this controversial matter;
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NOH, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY R,ESOLVSn BY THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH,
FLORP' A:
SECTION l. That a ~ pecial Election shall be held in the City of Fort
walton Beach, Florida, on the l2th day of June , 1956, between the
ho~ s of 7 o' clock a. m. and 7 o' clock p. m.
SECTION 2. That the polling places and officials for the various wards
shall be the same asthose for the general city election toObe held on
the same date as this Special Election.
SECTION 3. That theTf! shall be submitted to the qualified electors of
said municipality a separate ballot upon which they may either Tote for
or apainst the following proposal:
Shall the City of Fort Wal w n Beach, Florida, revert to
daylight saving time drring the period from midnight May l2,
1956, to midnight September ~, 1956, during each calendar
year, commencing during the year 1956?"
SECTION 4. The books for registration of voters shall be continuously
open, Sundays excepted, from April 10, 1956, to June 6, 1956, at which
date the registration books will be closed. Registration books will be
open and located at:" City of Fort 1,
i alton Beach City Hall at First
Street and Church Street."
SE0TION 5. All registered electors residing within the corporate limits
of the City of Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, Florida, as shown by
the general registration books thereon on the date of the closing of
the registration books, shall be entitled to participate in said election.
SECTION 6. The books for the registration of the electors of the City
of Fort Walton Beach shall be closed on the 6th day of June, 1956, and
the Registration Officer shall thereon, forthvdth, make up and certify
a list of the names of all qualified electors appearing thereon who re-
side in the City of Fort Walton Beach and who are determined to be quali-
fied to Tote in the election. Said list shall be certified b,y the proper
registration officer having' charge of the registration books for said
election, copies thereof to the Inspectors
and he shall furnish certified
and Clerk of every voting place in the City where ballot-
the election at
ing will take place in said election. In making up the list of the quali-
fied voters, such investigation shall be made as will warrant the conclu-
sion that all names appearing on said list are ~ lalified to vote in said
pecial Election, and that said list is a complete list of all voters
who are qualified to participate in such election.
SECTION 7. A copy of the certified list of the qualified electors residing
in the City of Fort Walton Beach, Florida entitled to participate in the
election shall be filed and preserved among the records of the City of
Fort W2lton Beach, Florida.
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SECTION 8. That the City Clerk of said municipality shall publish, as
provided by law, notice of said Special Election once a week for two ( 2)
I consecutive weeks,
days prior to June l2,
the first
1956.
publication to be not less than thirty ( 30)
SECTION 9. That the Resolution passed qy the governing body of this City
on April lO, 1956, to this subject matter, is hereby repealed
pertaining
in toto.
AOOPTED: 7 May 1956
sl Thos. E. Brooks
ATTEST: sl O. K. Rodgers APPROVED:
