Fort Walton Beach Council minutes — 12-27-1962 Regular — reading text

ROGER. " COUNCIL SECOND WAS AD SUGGESTION OUT THE MEETING NOT OF SEEN MOTION THAT ORIER 1111 SECO. ORDER O~ THESE OlO. TNAT EACH WaRD COUNCILMAN MIGHT COMC UP WITH TNE NAME O~ A WAR' MEMSER. 288 VOTE W~ S TAKEN ON ORIGINAL MOTION OF COUNCILMAN ROGERS AND POLLED: AYE - ROGERS & JONES NAY - LONG & CARNATHAN MOTION DIED FOR LACK OF SUFFICIENT VOTES. DURING TNE PRO AND CON DISCUSSION OF HOW TNE NOMINATIONS SNOULD IE HANDLE. AND HOW . UCH NOMINATIONS NAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY HANDLEe, TNE MANAGER SUGGESTED THAT THE PLUMSING BOARD AND ELECTRICAL BOARD APPOINTMENTS BE TREATED IN THE SAME MANNER. ON MOTION MADE IV COUNCILMAN ROGERS TO MOVE TO NEW IUSINESS ON AGENDA, MANAGER READ LETTER OF APPRECIATION FROM THE DESTIN BEACH VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC~, ADDRESSED TO FIRE CHIEF, FORT WALTON BEACH FIRE DEPARTMENT; AND LETTER ADDREESSED BV EWGENE J. MARTIN, DIRECTOR OF MINOR LEAGUE CLUBS, TO J. 8. MOORE, S~ PERINTENOENT, PARKS & REGREATION DEPARTMENT, FORT WALTON BEACH. ON MOTIONS MADE AND DULY SECONDED, EACH OF SAID LETTERS IS HEREBY SPREAD IN THE MINUTES. DECEMIER 12, 1962 FIRE CHIEF FT. WALTON BEACH FIRE DEPT. FT. WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA DEAR SIR: THE DESTIN BEACH VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT WISHES TO THANK YOU AND THE PERSONNEL OF YOUR DEPARTMENT. FilRE AT ABOUT 9: 00 A. M. DECEMIER 12TH YOUR FIRE DE2ARTMEMT RESPONDED TO A CALL TO FIGNT A FIRE IN THE METHODIST CMURCH ON CALHOUN AVENUE IN DESTIN. TNE ~ O FIREMEN WITH TNIS EQUIPMENT PROMPTLY ASSISTED OUR DEPARTMENT IN EXTINQUISHING TNE FIRE. WE BELIEVE YOUR PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT ASSISTED MATERIALLY IN KEEPIN. DAMAGE TO A MINIMUM. WE AGAIN WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT THE CI~ IZENS OF DESTIN ~ PPRECIATE YOUR SUPP8RT OF TNIS COMMUNITY. SINCERELY, s/ JAMES W. VAUG. N FIRE CHIEF co: CITY MANAGER - FT. WALTON BEACH, FLA. PHILADELPHIA NATIONAL LEAGUE CLUB CONNIE MACK STADIUM l PHILADELPHIA, PA. I DECEMBER 17, 1962 MR. J. B. MOORE, SUPERINTENOENT PARKS & RECREATION DEPT. FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA DEAR J. B.:  WAIVER NOTICE OF MEETING WE, THE UNDERSIGNED COUNCIL MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, DO HEREBY WAIVE NOTICE OF TIME, PLACE AND PURPOSE OF THIS SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL; 00 HEREBY SET THE TIME OF SAID MEETING AT 2: 30 P. M., DECEMBER 28, 1962, AND COUNCIL CHAMBER OF CITY HALL AS THE PLACE. THIS SPECIAL MEETING WAS CALLED FOR THE PURPOSE OF AWARDING FRONT- END RAY W. JONES L~ z4.~ J.: M. R~ Y s. e ROG~ i.. L '-- C ____----. 1~.-/ 1 -< ~FRED TOLBERT 2,:;. /  LETTER CONT.) THANKS VERY MUCH F' R YOUR LETTER OF NOVEMIER 30. I DELAYED ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF YOUR LETTER UNTIL AFTER OUR ORIANIZATIONAL I MEETINI DEFINITE WHILE' .. BEACN AND IN AN. ORDER WER VERY APPRECIATE MUCM THAT RIGARIING I WOULD IMPRESSED TNE OUR FINE E PLANS IN DURING POTENTIAL POSITION FOR MY