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R~GUL:~~~ a~~ETING
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The Town Council~':met in regular session, Thursd4y,
September 5th.1956 at 8 F.B~a
Preserl'~: r~r. Carlson ,• , ,. ~ .
Mr. Reams ._ _ f
Pl~r. Reiter"
Mr.Johnson __
Absent Mr. Arnold.
1,.-The b°inutes of the previous meeting were read an3
``aPP.roved. ~;
z.;n~r. Saylor Muir spoke regarding the holes on Or~mge St.
west of Grant Ave.and also mentioned that the high grass
bordering the road on each side was detrimental. to the
safety cf motorists and children.The Chairman agreed that
such condition. should be corrected and directed John
Farina to remedy the situation as soon as possible9
3, in conr_ecting~;~ith.the ~roposai to. enclose the water
tank and pump area with steel v~i.re, fer_cir_g,the Council
examined bids from the Reeves Fencing Company and the Cent al
Florida Irrigation.Co.:It was agr-ed that the bids be held p
pending the opportunity for Mr. Johnson to obtain further
bids. -
4. The Chairman read the application. for a Liquor license
from ~r.~ard of the Longwood Hotel.
Mr. Johnson made amotion teat app"lication be approved and icons
', be issued to Mr. 'i3ard.Seconded; by .r~r. Rete•r:C,~rried.,
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The Chairman read s.pplieation from Tun. Clarance Murphy .
for Beer vendor's 1_icense at Maddens Corner .
~Ir. Reams made a motion that the application be accepted
and license issa~d vo Mr. ~:urphyeSecondad by Mr.Reiter.
Carried.
The Chairman read application from r:Yr. Baker. of the
Longrraod Cafe for JPine and beer vendor°s license.
Mr. Johr_son made a mot~an that the application be app-
roved the license be issued to BEr. Baker.Seconded by ~
P+:r. Reams. Carried. I
Th~ Chairmsn read application from Don & Geri Hitsman
for a Beer vendor's license.
1Vir. Reams mada a motion that ~pplicat3on be approved and
license be issued to Don & Geri Hitsman..Seconded by I~~.
Johnson, Carried.
5. On advancement to the third reading,tnc Chairman read
Ordinance ~l3l,titleda in full, i
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TO`~'VDT OF LOPIG~OOD,
FLORIDA,REGULATIrdG THE.HOURS AND SALE
AND Ti-3E CLOSING OF ESTABLISHr~NTS SELL- i6
ING 4VINE,BEER OR ANY ALCOHOLIC, BEYLRSG%,
AND PROVIDING A 1'ENALTF FOR VIOLATION OF E
T-raE PRO`~I02JS OF THIS ORDINANCE.
l~xr. Reams made a motion that action on Ordinance x`131
be t~bledor'.s there v~ere no second to the motion, the
Chairman declared the motion lost.
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complying euith request of :;ir. Arnold, the c12rk read
hiss ie:~ter'~.of. re,gxe$.for non-attendance at the mectinj
and voicing his abjection to the Ordinance and re-
quested that it be defeated or tabled for further dis-
cussions
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be_made part of the record of this meeting.Seconded by
i±:r. Johnson, Carried.
Mayor ~creeney addressed the Council and informed them
that if the Ordinance Na~s p~.ssed•,he ~voula not enforce
it and"would veto it.
dir. ~+'uir spoke and advised that ~vhen he owned the Cozy
Corner:,,th~ dog track• fo~Y~s eontributsd to 'a large part
of his income.
Ivir. Norman then spoke zgainst the Ordinariee and m~.er.-.,
tinned that anything tYat could attract people to•~Long-
wood wen though it be 'at night, would be to the ad-
• vantagz of al1:.He also informed the Council th~.t•if he
had a vote,he =could be against approval ..
ter. Johnson made a•mo~ion that Ordinar_ce ~rl~l be'ad-
opted as re~d.Seconded by fir. Raiter.The Chairman
darected a polled vote.:
dir. Reams Nay,:
fir. Reiter - Aye
~Lr. Johnson Aye
dir.: Carlson Aye.
fix. Arnold Absent,.
Doti on carried.
o. &i~•tion.by dir. Reams that financial stat.em~nt be accepted
and bills be paid.Secor~ded by a~.r. Johnson, carried.
?.• Motion by •iGir. Johnson, seconded by iJ,r. Reiter that
meeting be adjourned, Carried,
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