08-07-16 SpecialCcul.cil Rce.ns Auk, ? 7.~t1r~
ci.ai =''=e~ti.rg of t're: Tc^rn Ccur~cilra,^ called tc order
tl; th. fol?v:•-;n~ r-.F;n~ers prasent.
.A.Zeder ,T,"_`.Hartley G.~".Harvell.. i,':asl-.,11 ='°:::sc?.b l
'.`<,.yors Call
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E ~~~. ir: mo ~~- th Tcr~1°. C' a.rtcr of tl.~ Tomn of Delray,i
eby crag ~~, spec =aI rsea-.tir_g of the Town Cotu=ciltc meet
'"T`s'Y:i;g i".ug ? tN at' E..~,~'. for the fOl1C:i`ring I~~rpceo
To cox;.::^ider tY1~ Light proposition that vrill
be preser_tcd b i::r C.R.Gorton.
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A.F.3_iller Mayor
Commuricatiori frcn. the ii:ayor •rtas accepted a'i.ci placed on
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The agreement made between Charles R Gorton ahd H.erry Bradley
for furnishing water to thE: Ccean Beach '.vats presented which
is as follows.
THSS AGREEI~II;NT l~iade and entered into this 7th day of-Ate
t,~e~.1916, by and between Char7.~s R.Gor~ten as party
cf the first part, and the V~ater• & Light Department of the
Town of Delray,a munisiple corporation located in Palm Beach
Courlty,Florida,party of the second part.
wITR'ESSETH That for ~sxd in consideratioxi of the
mutual agreement hereafter contained and particularly for
the sum of one dollar, lawful money of th.e United States,
paid by the party of the seccnd part to the party of the
forat part,the receipt whereof is hereby aclrnowledge,and_
tho partyi~of the first part agerres to construct a line of
eletrie light wires from the T,51est side of the Florida East
Coast Canal,on Atlantic Avenue in the Town of Delraq,acroas x
said Canal and along Atlantic Avenue to the Ccean Boulevard ~;
so called and along Ocean Boulevard a distance of Two thousandw
fove hundred feet said lines to be connected with said lines '~
of the said party of the second part noEV terminating at the
afore-mentioned point an Atlantic Lvenue on the west side `:
of said.Car_al. And the party of the first part agrees to
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;Pay all cost of material and construction and all ctrer
'expenses necessary or incident to the construction of said
'dine. And the party of the first part agrees tc sell and ~ `
'the j~aaty of the record part agrees to purchase of the par°tyff
ref the fir~'~ part said lino with all. appu_rtenences and she
`rights thereunto appertaining and the party of tresecord
dart agrees to k::ep sand lines in repair and operatior. the
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same in cmrnection r:itl-_ its electric light plant Por the pur-
dose of furnishing an eletric current for lighting purposes
~o the residents of the Ocean Beacr., so callod.
And it is mutually agreed between the parties hrerunto
(that the purchase prince of said line to be paid by the party
pf the second part shall be an amount equal to the exact cost
of CCP?~TRUCTIOD? including all expenses incured by the party
of the first part in the construction of said line or inci-
dental thereto,unless said expenses shall exude seven
Yaund;~ed dollars in whic'_: case tY!e purchase price steal ]_ 'be
seven ilurldred dollars. The terms of payment of said purchaee`f``
price to be as follovr~Cnc t'aird on or before January let
1918; One third on or before January 1st 1319; One third
on or before January let 1920.
Said purchase price to bear interest at the rate of six per
centper annum payable annually from the date said line i.=
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ready for use until paid. the party of the second part to
'nave the use of said line and the ownership and right of
~rgperty to remamn in the party of the first part until said '
?urchas~ price is paid in full. W
This agreement to be of no effoct until approved by the
Corm Council of the said Tovm of Delray.
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r*J ~g1TrrH;,,c, *,;rHSRPOF the party of the first part has affixed
;his hand and seal and Perry Bradley, Supt,of the said 'Juater
h Light Department of cai_ci To~s~n of Delray has affixed his
hand any: seal for anti in behalf of the part;; of the second
part the year and dey first abcve written.
L , H , Bradshaw ) Charles R Gorton
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R S Yeoaans ) Perry Bradle,-~
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At a meertin~ of the To~~x~ Council of the Town of
Delray,Palm Beach County, Florida, held on the 7th dayof
August A.D.1915,it was duly resolved that the foregoing
agreement be ratified and approved.
8 A._F.:.4iller
P~ayor~"
Attest Pd.A.Brennan _
Clerk
Motion By J.A.7eder and supported by G.17.Harvel the fella
wing resolution eras presented.
Be it resolved by the Town Council of the Torn of Delray
that the agreement executed this day bet~~~een Charles R,
Gortor_ and Perry Bradlegt Supt, of the Delray ;eater & Light
Department whereby said Charles R.Gorton agrees to const-
ruct an.electric light ling to the Ocean Beach,and sell
said line to the Town of Delray,bo and the same is hereby
ratified and approved. Roll Call
J.A.Zeder Yea G.~'1.Harvel7. Yoa J.I•I.Hartley Yea. CARRTPD
Ar~otion by J.A.7,eder and supported by G.i1'.Harvell the Council
,d ~ earned .
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`Y6~ PresTo~l
Attest i / I Gvv(/
Clerk