01-15-23 Adjourned Regular~ i
~ Council Chamber
j January 15, 1923.
The Council met in :;d~ourned regular sessicn,
'+,he ';ayor presiding.
, Councilmen Heen, Ialone, Ranson, Scott, and
',Sandy were present.
The Clerk laid before the Council telegrams
'from T. Bell & Co.,Toledo, Ohio, relevant to default
'of interest on bonds due January lst, 1923, ;;.nd his re1;ly
'to the telegrams. On motion of :r. z.eeu the teleraphic
correspondence was madea part of t're minutes and is as
(follows:
"Jan.11,1923.
I "John: P!• Hall,
City Clerk,
Delray, Pla.
',Mire ouick what <.ction be taken by your city
'~ 'regarding 3efault January first coupons.
'..'P.Bell ?~ Company."
"John Ss. Hall, "Toledo,Ohio. 1-15.
City Clerk,
', Delray, Fla. "
'";that are you doii:g regardir_g delay in payment
January coupons - mus+, know immediately.
'..T.Bell ?~ Co."
', Reply.
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"Delray, Florida.
!" z. i'. Bell '~ Co., January 15, 1923.
I Toledo, Ohio.
Paid Bond Trustees interest September 1,192.^;.
!Report funds at depository ~7ew York.
John Hall,
Treasurer."
A motion authorizing the Clerk to contract •arith
the '+9estern Union Telegraph Company for space in the
City Clerk's Office, January 16 to July 1, was adopted.
On motion of ?ir. been an appropriation of '50.G:
-~ ~,
s made for the construction of benches to be appro-
~priately throughout the city for the convenience of the
ipublic. ^lhose voting ir, favor of the appropriation on
roll c_.11 ~^rere i,ir. Leon, :Ir, ialone, ir. :?anson, ^.ir.
',Scott, and iSr. Sundt'.
the Clerk was authorized to draw an amendment
to the contract dwted July 1", 1922, bets.^reen the ci*y of
'Delray and 0. Holland in ~rrhich the annual charge of
,{ 4000.C0 is stipulated as payments °or current, so that
,the annual charge shall be stated as " 38,33.33, the c'rxange
bein rexmdered equitable by reason of reduced power re-
quired at the ice plant.
There was informal discussion of the report
lof tixe engineer on street paving but no action eras
taY,en. ~ ~~
I Li?: T 1 `{-K-~~
Clerk. i;,ayor.
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