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MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL HEID JUNE 25, 1951
PRESENT : O.M.Earley, C. W. Pratt, W. J .Roberts, Jr., W. C. Walker
ABSENT : S. E. Lindsey, Theo Bass, W. B. Harbeson
VISITORS: None
Meeting called to order at 10: 30 A. M.
Ordinance No. 98, being an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO GULF POV.1ER COMPANY, A CORPORATION, ITS
SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, THE RIGHT AND FRANCHISE TO MAINTAIN AND
OPERATE AN EI:ECTRIC PLANT AND AN ELECTR!C TRANSMISSION AND
DISTRIIDTION SYSTEM IN THE TOT"m OF FORT' HALTON, FLORIDA, AND TO
CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN, OPERATE AND EXTEND ELECTlTIC TRANSMISSION
AND DISTRIBJTION LINES IN THE STREETS AND FUBLIC PLACES OF SAID
TOVlN, AND PROVIDING THE TERIS AND CONDITIONS ~ F SUCH GRANT.
was read in full in open session by the clerk. Motion was made by W. J ; Roberts, Jr.,
seconded by W. C. Walker, that Ordinance No. 98 be passed on second reading. Vote
aye, C. W. Pratt, W. J .Roberts, Jr., W. C. W~ ker, O. M. Earley,. Vote nay, none.
Ordinance No. 97, being an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE TERRITORIAL LIMITS OF THE TOvJN OF FORT
WALTON, FLORIDA, SO AS TO INCIlJDE CERTAIN PARTS OF Bl\YVIEW SUB-
DIVISION, AND PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF, AND MAKING
CERTAIN FINDINGS OF FACT.
WAS read in full in open session. Motion was made by C. W. Pratt, seconded by
W. J .Roberts, Jr., that Ordinance No. 97 be passed on second reading. Vote aye,
W. C. Wa.1JI:er, W. J. Roberts, Jr., C. W. Pratt, O. M. Earley. Vote nay, none.
The Clerk then read the following proposal
Mayor, and Members Town Council
Town of Fort Walto~:
I hereby propose to audit the general funds of the Town of Fort Walton for
the period from July 1~1950 to June .30, 1951, and to render' lOO copies of the
report on this audit.
I further propose to audit the books and records of the water funds of the
Town of Fort Walton for the period of July 1, 1950, through August .31, 1951,
and to furnish 100 copies of t he report thereon.
I will do the above work for a total sum. of $ 775 to be paid $475 on t he rendering
of the audit report of the general funds and '. 300 upon the rendering of the
reports of the water funds.
Yours very truly,
s/ Howard D. Newkirk, CPA
After discussion, motion was made by W. J. Roberts, seconded by W. C. Walker, that Mr.
Newkirk be employed to audit the Towns books for 1950- 51 fiscal year. Vote in
favor unanimous. Meeting then adjourned.
ADOPTED it. L,.
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ATTES . ~ APPROVED~ ~
