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comWIL CHAJIF3ER
January 27, 1936
The Council met in regular session at 7:30 P.M. with
all members of the Council present. The Mayor and Ci ty Attorney
were a bsen t.
The minute:3 of the last regular meeting were read,
and after correcting same to show 7 nhiteway lights turned on
instead of 10, the minutes were regularly approved as corrected.
A letter was read from the Florida Industrial Com-
mission wi th~e:f"erence to aSJesGments due from self insurers under
the Florida Workmen's Compensation Act. 1ne letter TIas ordered
filed and the Clerk instructed to take care of this ma t'er,as
renuired.
A communication from the Florifu1 Inland Navigation
District was read in regard to obtaining spoil areas aburtting the
F.E.C. Canal for the deposit of dredged material incident to' per-
iodical clean-out opera tions by the Government. After some dis...
cussion this was ordered filed for future consideration.
Mr. Lot Smith addressed the Council requesting the
City to build a dyke or gate to .prevent salt water from backing
up on the )"I'operty lying just North of Atlantic Avenue during
high tide. He said this salt water killed vegeta1bion and he was
afraid it would deGtroy the royal palms along the Avenue if i t con~
."t;inued to overflow on these lands. The matter wa:> discussed and
.:JIl'r. Barton finally moved that the Finance Committee prooeed to
secure consent of Dr. Williams to build the necessary control gate
on his property abutting the canal. Mr. Genton seconded the Elotion
and on roll call, the vote was unanimous in favor of the motion.
Mr. LB. Davis appeared before the CounGil, (Ollr'uiring
if the Clerk would be permitted to issue him a license some time
in the near future fqt the operation of four riding devices and three
straight sales conces~~ions nf hi(:j travelling show. There 'Tiould be
no shows and no games he said. This was discussed at length and
Mr. Hill finally mover] that a week's license be granted'Mr. Davis
at a prtce'ot$lO.OO for the Merry-Go...Round and $5.00 for cachot
his othel;.cpncl8ssions.'J.'lli s,mo tion. ..wasruledout"of"order a~:""",,,,,,;,,,,,(("0
being contra:ry to tl;te prOVisions of the license ordinance, a~dMr" '
Hill accordinglY wi thdl'e\'l it. 'l'UE Clerk was.instrucyed to get the,
opinion of the. City Attorney before granting Hcensesfor the above
mentioned..amusements and concessions, and in the event that
license is granted to charge for snme in accordance wi th the prov-
isions of the ordinance.
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Thef?1.lcWing ordinance was~then., introduced and
placed on its ftrstreading:
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COUNCIL ClI~~BER - january 27, 1935
Ordinnnce 155
Ord. Book 4
AN ORDIHiUTCE BY 'fIn; CITY COLnTCIL O:W THE CITIOF DELRAY B2ACH,
FLORIDA, PRESCRIBING '.UIAT CER'rAIN TAX';;;S LEVIED BE PAID IN
CASH, AND PRESCRIBING 'mAT CERTAIN OTHER DBLINCTJ'ENT TAXES BE
PAID IN BONDS OF SAID crry OF DELHi,Y BbACH, FLORIDA; AND
REPEALING "~LL ORDILJTCEJ IN com'LICT HERbWI'l'H; DECLARTITG AN
EMERG:ITCY AND PHOVIDIHG THA'r THlS ORDEJA::C;~ SHALL D;~COME
EFFECTIVE lliTI,IEDIA?~LY illJon Irr~) PAf3GAG~~; AIID :B'OH OTITh~R
PURPOSES .
Mr. Hill mov'3d the pai1s'lge 'of the ordinance on its first reading,
which motion seconded by Mr. Barton, W1S carried unanimously on"
roll, call.
Mr. Hill moved that Dr. Davis be paid QlO.OO far
services rendered as City Health Officer for the yenr 1935-1936.
Mr. Barton seconded the motion, which on roll call, carried un- '
animousl y.
, The Olerk reported cancellation of the followin~ bond,
accepted in payment of delinquent taxes. Bond No. 72 of th~ ~45,QOO
Special Improvement Issue of 1923, due March lst, 1931 for ::P500.00
Also payment of interest and cancellation of coupgns
as follows:
To L'Engle & Shands - 1935~1936
ToPalmB4ach Co. - 1934-1935
1935-1935
current interest
interest $330.00
It 420.00
$ l,130.00
750.00
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It was regularly moved by Mr. Gwynn seconded by Mr. Barton, and
unanimously carried, that the Clerk1s action be confirmed~
Report of gasoline consumption for the month of
December waS read and ordered filed.
Mr. Hill reported that resurfacing of two of the
shuffle board courts had been completed and that the remaining
two would be done immediately. '
It w's moved by Mr. Barton, seconded 'by Mr. Hill and
unanimously carried that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to
execute Letter Agreement between the City and the FloiJ:'ida'Power
& Light Company for the operation of the seven additional white
Vlay lights on Atlantio Avenue, after said 'agreement had
approved by the City Attorney. '
It was moved by Mr. Gwynn, seconded by Mr. Barton,
that Bills numbered l066 to 1095 having b,een O.E:',d by the Finance
Oommittee be returned to the Council and ordered paid.
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COtlNCIL CHAMBER - January 27 , 1936
BY motion regularlY made, seconded and carried the
Delray Beach News was designated theOfficial organ of the City
for the year 1935, beginning TUesday January 7th.
'l!here being no further business tb ~illIIl1e bdo:ll"Cl tlJe
city Council it was regularlY moved, sec~ded and c~rried that ~e
meeting adjourn.
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Ci ty Clark
APPROVED:
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President of theouncil
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