Fort Walton Beach Council minutes — 09-14-1954 Regular — reading text

8>] SECTION THREE That the City Clerk and City ~~nager are hereby authorized I to pay the ssid sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($ 5, 000. 00) re- . ferred to in Section One hereof to the Playground Chamber of Commerce to be applied to its advert is ing fund and used in ad- vertising and publicity in the interests of the City of Fort Walton Beach, same hi\v1ng been determined to be for the best publ1c interest and for a city purpose, and 1n accord with the prior committment of this Council. ADOPTED: September 14, 1954 ATTEST: sI O. K. Rod~ ers APPROVED: sl Thom. E. Brooks City Clerk Mayor A motion was made by Mr. Bass and seconded by Mr. Roberts that the resolution be adopted as read. Vote aye, unanimous. The Clerk then read Sf ~ etter=frD~ B. Amos concerning zoning Johtl':: for house trailers and suggestions for an ordinance. The letter was referred to the zoning board for a recommendatiQn and a pro- posed ordinance to be presented at the next regular meeting. The proposed ordinance concerning subdividing property wss dis- 1- ddscussed and a motion mad, by Mr. Bass and seconded by Mr. Roberts that the ordinance be turned over to the Zoning Board for a recommendation. Vote aye, unanimous. Mr. Stacy then brought up the question of the buildings being built in the fire zone. Following a discussion, Mr. Stacy sug- gested that Mayor Brooks authorize the Zoning Board to rezone the fire area and give the Council something to work with in order to control the type buildings built in that area. Mayor Brooks instructed the Zoning Board to follow Mr. Stacy' s recom- mendation. The Clerk then read the Ii letter. acdJalill 8ub- J1l1:btel: i: b;J, Hb.Ward Newkirk covering work done for tl1e City. Following a discussion of the original agreement and the amounts previously piid to Mr. Newkirk, a motion Was made by Mr. Roberts and seconded qy Mr. Bass that the City Attorney be instructed to write Mr. Newkirk and advise him that the City ofrFort Walton Beach does not owe him anything. Vote aye, unanimous. Following a discussion of the delay in beginning work on the Numicipal Hospital, Mr. Stacy asked for authority to call Mr. McCauley. The authority was granted. The Clerk presented an application for a solicitors permit from I A. Currie. Lee In view of the lack of information given on the application, the application was tabled until further information is received.