08-15-38 Special
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COUNCIL CHAMBER
August 15, 1938
The Council met in special session at
?:30 P.M. on call of the Mayor, for the purpose
of placing on first reading and passage., a n elect-
rical ordinance providing for electrical inspection
and for the licensing of electrical contractors
and regulating the sale of certain electrical"pro-
ducts; also an ordinance regulating and licensing
the profession of barbering.
It was moved by Mr. Gwynn seconded by
Mr. Wodischek and unanimously carried that the folbw-
ing ordinance be placed on its first reading:
ORDINANCE 230
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BOOK 4
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AN ORDINANCE FOR SAFEGUARING LIFE AND PROPERTY
BY REGULATING, AND PROVIDING FOR THE INSPECTION
OF, ELECTRIC ~ITRING, DEVICES, APPLIANCES AND
E~UIPMENT; CREATING THE OFFICE OF ELECTRICAL
INSPECTOR AND PRESCRIBING HIS AUTHORITY AND
DUTIES; REQUIRING THAT NO ELECTRIC WIRING
DEVICES, FIXTURES, APPLIANCES OR EQUIPMENT
SHALL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT FIRST SECURING
A PERMIT THEREFOR; CREATING A BOARD OF
ELECTRICAL EXAMINERS; PROVIDING FOR THE
LICENSING OF PERSONS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS
ENGAGING IN THE BUSINESS OF ELECTRICAL
CONTRACTING OR EMPLOYING ELECTRICIANS
TO DO CERTAIN ELECTRICAL WORK ON LIMITED
PREMISES; MAKING IT UNLNNFUL TO ENGAGE IN
THE BUSINESS OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING OR
TO UNDERTAKE THE EXECUTION OF ELECTRICAL
WORK WITHOUT A LICENSE, EXCEPT AS OTHER~~SE
PROVIDED; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO SELL AT
RETAIL CERTAIN ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS UNLESS
SUCH PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE
ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR; PROVIDING PE~ALTIES
FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE AND
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDIN-
ANCES IN CONFLICT ~~TH THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS ORDINANCE.
The ordinance having been read in full,
it was moved by Mr. Gwynn that same be passed on.
its first reading. Mr. Wodischek seconded the
motion and on roll call the vote was a s follows:
Mr. Gwynn yes, Mr. Hall yes, Mr. Hill yes, Mr.
Miller yes, Mr. Wodischek yes. The motion carried.
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COUNCIL CHA1ffiER - August 15, 1938
The following ordinance submitted by Mr.
Miller was then, by motion regularly made, seconded
and carried placed on its first reading:
ORDINANCE 231
BOOK 4
AN ORDINANCE DEFINING THE PRACTICE OF BARBER-
ING AND MANAGEMENT OF BARBER SHOPS ~TD REQUIR-
ING A LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
AS A CONDITION TO ANY PERSON PRACTISING BARBER-
ING OR ANY PERSON ATTE1~TING TO MANAGE OR
OPERATE A BARBER SHOP AND PRESCRIBING THE
TERMS AND CONDITIONS UPON \~ICH THE LICENSES
OR CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRATION MAY BE ISSUED
~O ANY PERSON TO PRACTISE BARBERING OR TO
1UlliAGE OR OPERATE A BARBER SHOP IN THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, STATE OF FLORIDA. CREATING
A CITY BOARD OF BARBER ]~!~INERS AND DEFINING
AND DECLARING ITS PO'NER AND DUTIES; REGULATING
THE PRACTICE OF EARBERING AND 1V\.NAGm!.E1.'T OF
BARBER SHOPS BY THOSE LICENSED HEREUNDER;
IMPOSING CERTAIN FEES UPON PERSON .APPLYING ~R
LICENSE, OR CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRATION
TO PRACTISE BARBERING OR OPEI,ATE OR V~AGE A
BARBER SHOP IN THIS CITY AND APPROPhIATING
THE PROCEEDS THEREOF TO ACCOMPLISH THE
PURPOSES OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PRESCRIBING
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS ORDINANCE AND REGULATIONS HEItEUNDER.
The Ordinance having been read in full, it
was regUlarly moved, seconded and carried that same
be passed on its first reading.
It was regularly moved, seconded and carried
that the Clerk be authorized to accept settlement of
any t~xes on the adjusted basis agreed upon by the
Tax Adjustment Board, prior to discontinuance of its
policy of tax adjustments.
By motion regularly made, seconded and
carried the Clerk was instructed to deliver tax sale
certificates to the City Attorney for foreclosure on
all of Block 45 and for acreage, up to one hundred
acres, in Section l?, suitable for municipal purposes.
The Clerk agreed to prepare a statement of the pro-
perties and certificates in question to submit to
the Council, for its approval,at next meeting.
The City Clerk was directed to write
Thos. F. Rice, asking that he remove pine trees on
his property, it being reported that one of these
had recently blown across the highway and tied up
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COUNCIL CHAMBER - August 15, 1938
traffic; that all were in poor condition and a menace
to the public safety. It was reco~~ended that said
property owner be notified that if these were not
removed by September 1st the City would have this
done, as a safety measure, before the storm period
sets in.
The Chairman of the Street Department was
authorized to have the street level of N.E. First
Avenue raised so as to eliminate the hole in front
of L.F. Ranson's residence which has been omplained
of for several years.
After a discussion of the proposed cleanup
work to be conducted by the Sanitary Committee, the
Council by motion regularly made, seconded and
carried adjourned.
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