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06-26-22 Regular 9 m, Council Chamber. June 26y 1922, a ,' The Council met in regular session, the Mayor presiding. Councilmen present were Mr. Jacobs, Mr. $een, Mr. Ranson, Mr. Scott, and Mr. Sundy. The minutes of previous meetings were read and approved as read. Mr. A. L. Miller, representing the American 0 p. _Q ~~:z ~; ,0 ~- ~" .. 0 ~f .- Legion, appeared before the Council with a request that the Legion be permitted to have the use of Atlantic Avenue from Swinton Avenue to Lhe Canal as a closed thoroughfare between the hours of 1:30 and 2;30 p.m. on July 4, for the purpose of having auto% mobile and bicycle races thereon. The request was (granted by unanimous vote on condition that the nec g"~~^~ ~~ (essary precautions be taken to protect the safety of "~. persons and property.while the Avenue is used for such purposes. ,~~ On motion of Mr. $een the Mayor was authorized -,;~" to inenr the necessary expense to be paid from th'e ~ ~A ~~na general fund to have a representative float of the ~`? City in the parade on the 4th of July. On r®11 call „~ ~; the motion was adopted by unanimous vote. A motion of Mr. Ranson that the Clerk place an order witti~,th a American Cast I ron Pipe Company of _.; Birminghei~; Alabama, for Four thousand feet.--of 4" Prepared Joint Pipe, designed for 200' Head, 86 pounds '~ working pressuil~e, in 16' lengths, complete with lead and jute - 69 ~ per foot, F.O.B. Delray, Florida, was '~~'~,, ~^' ~ ~ ~ .. 9• 4. ~o a e ~4, Q ~~ d r /J 0 f 0 ~- on roll call adopted, those voting in the affirmativi ~ being Mr. Jacobs, Pdr. Keen, Mr, Ranson, Mr. Scott, and Mr, Sundy. A motion by Mr, Keen, seconded by Mr, .Sundy, that Grover C. Baker be employed as inspector oP the street paving now under-way at a salary of 100 per month commencing July 1, 1922, was on roll call adopted. Those voting in the affirmative were Mr, Keen, Mr. Ranson, Mr. Scott, and Mr, Sundy. Mr. Jacoba voted in the negative. A motion by Mr, Keen, seconded by Mr, Jacobs, that the superintendent and engineer of the Water and' . ~," ,,,, Light plant be authorized to employ @-m.M.Towles as linesman at~4~100 per month commencing July 1, 1922, was adopted on call of the roll by unanimous vote, ,r ~ By unanimous .vote the resolution adopted May 22,u 19?,2 relating to sidewalk on the west side of Boynton street was amended by striking out the words "t© At- ~~, `; lantie avenueand inserting the words "t© the a,®nth `y'~~ line of the pavement in front of the garage". ', ,~~ `'' On motion of Mr. Keen, seconded by Mr, Scott, ?, the Clerk was directed to snbmit to the Palm Beach a~ Improvement Company, George Bl. ..Jonas, President, a proposition as a basis for contract as follows: 2`f """~`~'~'~'`'"`"' the said Company will finance the construction of they `" z jf line at an approximate cost of 4,000.00, the City ~. will undertake to furnish electric current for their proposed development~on the Atlantic ocean, south, at `3!~° ~ .. i o `~ a rate of 101 per k. w. hour with a minimum guarantee of consumption of 1600:rkw, or a determined minimum ,° Hof 150.00 per month, the amount of such guarantee . i ~to be applied to advances for line construction less i interest payable semi-annually at 6,~ per annum, the '~'~ i i life of the contract to be a matter of agreement. '~ P~ On roll call the motion was adopted those voting . O in the affirmative being Mr. Jacobs, Mr. Reen, Mr. ~? (Ranson, Mr. Scott, and Mr. Sundy. O R: '. Mr. Strunk representing Fairbanks, Morse do Co., ,9 discussed with the Council the matter of buying on the i . ilease system a hundred or a fifty-horse power engine`. Action on the question was deferred pending decision o as to contract with-the Palm Beach Improvement~Company.; "~ i The Council ad,jpurned subject to the call of the `" Mayor. ~'~' ,~ ~~ ~ r ,c, ,a x ~'~ Clerk. ~ Mayor. 1 f 4 Y~ j' T~ 4 {~• +t- ~yJ', 3 ~ {' ,^~ 5<'~ 5 .. '`W.s'l4 o S - to v ! Xtr; '~ d 1 ~ S ~` ~ .A:~ Le'J ~ ~ r` +4 py5~~ ~ 3, ~. ~. .~ s~ ~ ~ ~e y~~4 W S V M aV 4({y[ ~. t e.d...o .. .§ :g,~, 0 -t,~` 'o' ~' ~,: i i . CITY OF DELRAY. Balance Jvne 1, _________________ __ ~ 4471.81 i Receipts: Real estate taxes _______________ __ 1381.90 "':'~ Personal do --------------- -- 495.00 _. ,j Tax Gert~Plaatea _______________ __ 106.04 ro Interest and Fees _______________ __ 36.32 i Magor's Court _______________ -- Sb.00- Occugation Tax ------ -------- -- 8.75 `. Desk Spase, J.F.Benediet ---_____ __ 5.00 ~ ;~ ': ,., Floating Debt Fund from Bonds -___ _ 7200.00 ~? 13759.82 ~ ' 7 ,.a Disbursements: .~ Salaries ------------------------ 215.OQ ~'~' General ExFense ---_--..~.________ 27.30 ~ ,~ ~, Att~rneq Th®mssn _--___ __ ____ ---- Str®ets do Allege ______ __ ________ Bond Trustees ________________ Interest on X62,500 Bonds to July 1, Bank of Delraq, Warrant # 1020 __ Bank •Y Delraq, do ~ 511 -__ Bank sf Delraq, d® # 1382 --_ Bond Trustees , do # 181 ___ Balance . Balance General Fund~~4458,23, d® F. D. Fund 3900.49 .18..9 6©Y`! 334:: L23CS:.f ~q~~~~. n,, "''• 5 13759.82 0 O O fl 'tO b' ~~, n . .b . i,_; S j~l 'O " es, "ir' ..4- j 1 WATER & LIGRT D$PARTMEHT. j a Balance June 1, xxxxxxxx~.xxxxx ~3i1.21 .' Receipts: - ----- Lights -----°------------------- ----- 390.92 7 Water ---------~_-°_-°-------- 155 09 --- . -- Rater Connection ---------------- ----- 3.40 - --- .~ Borrowed of"City ---------------- ----- 800.00 a Fairbanks, Morse & Co.,rebate --- ---__ 361.00 ~~~ ' h -,~ ~Disbnrsements: ' Salaries --------------------------- 300.00 ~~i General $xpense - 241.60 `~ Supplies ----°---------------- 1.60. Upkeep ------------------- -------- 250.66 .:! I ' Extensions ------------------------- 443.67 Hew Plant -------------=.--------- 415.98 1653.4 ~' ~. ,. Balance 358,21 ~ ~~ 2011.6 i~~ " ~r r -.°~~. »: ~ va4. ^M; Treasurer. *, ~ # ~,"' y<~'~ Tt t ,.