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07-31-39 Special1276 COUNCIL CHAMBER July 31, 1939 The Council met in special session at 9 :00 A.M., on call of the Mayor, for the purpose of taking quarantine pree,utions against infantile paralysis; and to prepare the ballot box for the election to be held August lst for voting on propcsed charter changes. Councilmen Bradshaw, Crego, Hall and Miller were present. Mayor Hill was absent. Vice -Mayor Crego presided. It was moved by Mr. Hall that Dr. Davis, City Health Officer, be authorized and directed to enforce the quarantine, in his discretion, against any case of infantile paralysis, and that the quarantined house be responsible for the cost of maintaining a guard during the duration of the quarantine; and that the quarantine will not be lifted until this expense had been met. Mr. Bradshaw seconded the motion and on roll call the vote was as follows: Mr. Bradshaw yes, Mr. Crego yes, Mr. Hall yes, Mr. Miller yes. The motion carried. The City Clerk then presented to the Council the required number of official ballots, a list of the registered voters, tally sheets and other required para- phernalia for the holding of the special Charter Election on August lst, 1939. After the ballots, list of voters etc. were examined by the Council and found to be in proper form and order, it was moved by Mr. Bradshaw, seconded by Mr. Hall and carried unanimously that the ballot box be locked, sealed and delivered to the Clerk of the Elect- ion Board with instructions as to the holding of said Charter election, in compliance with the charter of the City of Delray Beach and the general election laws of the State of Florida. There being no further business to come be- fore the meeting, it was regularly moved, seconded ands carried that Council adjourn. n fit/ APPROVED: Q r ayor