02-04-46 Special
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COUNCIL CHmBER
February 4, 1946
The Council met in Special session at 7:30 P.M.
with the following members present: Mr. Butler, Mr. DeWitt.
Mr. HU1. Mr. White, and Attorney Nowlin. Mr. McNeece was
absen t.
By motion regularly made, seconded and unanimously
oarried, the following emergency ordinance was passed on
its first reading:~
,0RDINANCl!: NO. 582
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CI'l'Y
COUNCIL .OF THE CITY OF DEL BAY BEACH,
FLORIDA,OREATING THE OFFIOE OF CITY
MANAGER .
Resolution No. 582 was by motion regularly made,
seconded and unanimously carried. passed on its first
~eading:-
BRVTlDN JiQ. . 5a~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OOUNCn.
OF THE .OITY OF DELRA Y BEACH. FLORIDA.
PROVIDING FOR THE DUTIES AND
COMPENSATION OF THE CITY MANAGER.
Councilman White recommended that inasmuch as no
amount had been set up in the budget for purchasing a car
for use of the city manager, this item should be included
in the above resolution. It was finally decided to include
this in a contract between the Manager and the City.
Upon recommendation Of Oouncilman White the
following Re~olution was passed on its first reading:-
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. BESOLUTIONNO .584 .
A rorsO:LUTION OF THE CITY COUNOIL
OF '!'BE CITY OFDELRAY BEACH. FLORIDA.
l!']J(!NG THE COMPENSATION TO BE PAID
MDBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
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Mr. White alvised Mr. Garris had informed him
there was no danger of damage from water from the "Reid"
fill, and that if Gleason Street is to be filled, Mr.
Garris would have to know immediately. Councilman Hill
moved that John B. Reid be awarded contraot for the
filling in of Gleason Street, according to city speoi-
ficationa, at a cost of $6,250. as per Reid's bid, providing
the city is furnished with a performance bond and a bond to
protect the city from any damages resulting from the
fUling Of this street. Mr. Butler seoonded the mot ion
which carried unanimously on roll call.
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Councilman White reported he had been told a 12"
storm sewer on Nassau street would take care of drainage
there, but that it would be most impractical to install
same untU after Reid fill is in and has had time to settle.
The City Attorney agreed to contact Marshall Wood,
Attorney for Mrs. Burwell Smith, and seoure from him a right-
Of-way deed in Seagate for the new water main.
The Olerk was instructed to notify Attorney Byrd
the members of the Council would be glad to discuss with
him and Dr. Reid the proposed zoning for Re'ld property,
Wednesday night, February 5th at 7:30 o'clock.
By motion regularly made, seconded and unanimously
carried, the clerk was ordered to pay Stewart-Pontiao
$1,250. for new oar.
Application from Enoch Powell to operate 8 bus
over oertain parts of' the town Was turned over to the
OityManager and Chief of Police for their study and
recommendation.
Oity Manager Edmond agreed to contact Smith &
Gillespie, Engineers and have size of fire hydrants changed
to 5~ valve so they would be acceptable to the Underwrisers.
Coun.O'llman Butler advised that Fa 1rclQth would be
ready to test out the new beach rake at the convenience of
the manager.
Mr. Butler recommended that the city purchase
a6~itional fire hose which is needed. Manager Edmonds
agreed to do this.
At the Mayor's recommendation, the Fire Chief
was given per~ssion to use west portion of upstairs of
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oity hall building for a home for himself and family,
until such time as he oan secure suitable accommodations.
By motion regularly made, seconded, and unanimously
carried, John L. Hardin was appointed as a pOlice patrolman
at the same salary the other patrolmen are receiving.
Mayor DeWitt was authorized by the Council to
try to secure another automobile, which is badly needed.
There being no further business to come before
the Council, Council adjourned.
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