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~.~ " February 13th, 1928. ,
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F,,,_ _ _.. .The Counci,l_met- in regula"r session, presid+ent...J..1,..-Tr.oup_.....a.
'"' presiding. The Mayor and all Councilmen were present.
The minutes•of the meetings of January 23rd, 30th and
February 3rd and 6th ,were read and approved.
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A, communication from Bor. C. Y. Byrd, attorney, _offering.
to compromise with the City in behalf.of his client; 14ir.,Thomas ~f,".
Finuoan, if the pity would withdraw the lien assessment for` aide
walk against Mr. ~'inuoans property, mss read to the Council. '!!
It; was moved, seQOnded and_ carried that the offer be refused. ;'rg•:
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A communication from b'!r. Edgar P. Ettenheim regarding the "`
sidewalk assessment on hots 11 and 12 Block 112 tgas referred to %~
the~Gity Attorney for recommendation. „,
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A letter from Dr. F. J. Brainard regarding the paying ;`_ ,
24 Bl k 58'" referred to the'9tree+' - ~~^
assessment agaznst,l,ot oo was
Gommittee.
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Mr"Smith, ~hairman.of, the Stre~tCommittee, rego~t~d
he had investigated the City recorde regarding she pavrig'ec
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School BE
e second block North*~of Atlantic Avenue on the Di mar
d had found that,.the city had kept its. agreement,<~i;tY
ty owners on the East-side of the street but-the~prv7
rs had not themselves deeded five feet to the;~ity.as
agreed." Bfrr. Smithreoommendedthat the Couno~l abide:
ds:"as they now stand. It was also reeommendeciT'that' tF
repaired to secure better-drainage. .After some'dis`=
he president instructed Mrr,Smith to 4ontinue`the;inv~
e committee composed of Mr. Smith and the 'City Clerk;
to consulta~tinters Nc Foskett, attorneys, in`regaxd ti
~y foreolosure suit reported that;" first, it'was adv3
.he City to remain silent in this case second, the°;.•
r should be placed with the receivers ~e1!~oolleotion';:
It the ques ion of the Cur's having leg's $poss'~ss#~Y~;
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;unities for~-deposi-~ in~the~"Ooean City>and~ e~ray~a~~&~t:
impany,would be solved by the case now being nstitu
arts between 0. d.'Myers, reoever~for the Palm Beach
ist~ Company, and the .City-oP PJest 'Palm Beach.'
per oonsiderable discussion it. was moved; by Mr. Smith
led by. Mr. Jacobs that the!Counoil agree to furnish t;
Ord all the`pipe included in the':eatimate`as prepared
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by Air. L. A. gdkins, City-Engineer, for the school grounds.
t~ -The motion was carried.
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` It was moved, seconded ~ carried. that the Council in ;:.
street AIr. C. A. Baker to ins 'the pipe at the school
grounds
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the School -Board to pay the- Ci for AIr,- Bakers time-and °the-~C"rt"y----~
to donate the labor of the prisoners available.
The Mayor brought. up the matter of having the City's books
audited month~.y and the Finance Committee was instructed to re-
port on the advisability,Yof this. „'
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It was moved by Mr. Aeen and seconded,b~ Airs. '~arfield
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that it is the sense of the. City Council. that. the k'eder$l
Highhway~"
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should be paved o a width of thirty feet through the 'old town '~
limits,: namely,
one=half mile N;o~.th and South of Atlanllic AQe
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the additional width to be assessed to the abutting property'! ,~_
owners. The motion was carried. -
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It was moved, seconded and carried that Mr. C. A. B.; Zook °~:
be granted a permit for moving the building owned by him and~~now° ~"
loested~;on hot: 19 Bloc3t 100, provided, he deposit 200.00"-w=~th- ~"'
the Cit'~r to indemnify the City against any damage resulting from ~°_
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the mavin~` of the building,-.the building to ;$e` moved 'along Nv~rth'
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First" Street . ~' -
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Current bills were referred-to the_Finance Committee Yor~"F¢ .
audit and were then referred back to the Gouneil'and ordere&
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as indicated by the Finance-Committee. ,-
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' Orckinanee No. 1. AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE- SALARIES OF.~ <~y
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CITY OFFICIALS OF THE-CITY OF DEhRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, v+as.br`ougfr ;
up .for its second reading.;' Mrs. warfield asked unanimous eon ',
"' .sent that" .the riles be suspended and the ordinance be read' for a'"~
trhe seeorzl time by caption only., Unanimous consent having been= "`~';'
given the 'ordinance was read for the second time by caption only. ,
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then moved and seconded that'the ordinance be passed on ~,"t~;"
second and fin~.l reading. On roll> call the vote was unanimou .~~,'r ~;
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` Ordinance No. 2. AN ORDINANCE PRO ~r
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OF A FIRE DEPARTPeLENT IYd THE CITY OF: DELRAY BE
AC FLORIDA, AND t~
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DEFI ING-ITS JURISDICTION was
Airs'. ~ParPield asked unanimous
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Unanimous consent having been
second time by caption only,
the,'ordinence be passed on iti
vote was unanimous.
brought up Ar it and reading
consent tha£ the r'~ be susp`ead
the' second` timZ°' by capton~ari~
given the ord}nance was read fQx
It was then moved and-seconded"ah
final, reading. On roll .call;-the
It was"moved, seconded and parried that the above two.:: '
ord3~iances be published in the Delray Beach Developer the require
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COLTNCII, ROOt4 -February 13th, 1928.
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