06-16-16 Special
Council Rooms June 16 1916
Special meeting of the Town Coiu-xcil Called by lda~gor r.4iller
'to consider the ways and means of draining Atlantic Ave
!was called to order at 7:45 P.Id. with the following
'imembers present. Pres H.J.Starling J.A.Zader F.Crego J.bS.
~:HartloyL Dep tfarshal Strickland Present
_ ,...~ 1~ayors Call
'To tho Hon Toarn Councilmen ,Your presence is requested
at the City Hall on Friday evening June 16th at ?:30 P.Id.
'to assembel in Special Session for the purpose of taking
'up the matter of draining of Atlantic Ave, as I have a
,letter to Mr Brennan as Citgc Clerk ft'om County Engineer
Ruggles, said letter to be presented at this meeting.
A.F.l~iller Iviayor. <!
Engineer Ruggles letter was then read accepted
and placed onfile.
The ldatter of obstructions on Atlantic Ave, was then taken s
up,and the Clerk was iAStructed to notify The West Palm Bed z
ach Telephone Co to remove their piles and wire from Atlan~tc -^_
Ave,or put t31em under ground. Pdotion by J.A.Zader and
supported by J.Id.Hartley that a committee of two be appoinsd '
by the Chair to consu~~t avi~th •Blessrs Tenbrook and One~~
.and make arrangements for the removal of their gasa tanks `*
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from the Streets. The Chair appointed J.A.Zeder and Dr
Bartley. The Chair called the attention of the Council
to the advieeability of curbing the Stroet before lying the -;,
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pavement.The subject •ma~ diacudsed ;abut after the present-
estimate
ation of Engineer Bradlays report on the~Cost,it was
conaidored best to use rock well tamped in for the present
as it isconsidered practial by the constructing Engineers.
The iciattar of finance was then ta~sen up and discussed but no
definant flan eras adopted. The Chair incited the citizens
(,present to express their viwers on the subjects fiefore the
COUncilif they wished ,allowing 10 minutes speeches.
Dr Cason addressed the Council in matters pretaining to the
'Bond Trusteas,inregards to intrest on warrant they held
Iggainst the Town ,which would come in the next regular *neeting
1L4r J.L.Troup addressed the Council in regards to finishing
°the Ave,to the Canal,and as representative of the Delray ~ "~
Improvement Assen,asked if it would bo of any inducement
cif the Improvement Assen, would advance 200. toward the
'construction of the same stating that they had that amount
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of available funds for improvement tivork.
The Chair replyed
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that the advancement of 200. $pr improvement work at this
would be very acceptable. The Council resumed work again
and a motiom by J.A.Zader and supported be F. Crego that
the Chair appoint a Committee of two .to consult with Engineer.
in regards to his time and compensation to take
charge of the work and overseeing the work of draining of
Atlantic Ave The Chair appointed F.Crogo and J.AZeder.
P,iotion by"J.9.Zeder and supported by J.i~_.Hartley,that the
Council adjourn to Dionday evening J~..uze 19th at 7:30 B.I¢.
ARRIBD
P e of Council
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Clerk
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Council Roorns June 1916
(Special Call lieeting Called by the i~iayor was called to
order, after the adjourned Soecial meeting had adjourned
with all members present. The P,4ayors Call was read wb~hh
is as follows.
Fiayoes Call Meeting
TO THfi HOPT.,TO1'JN COUPTCILuiAPT
T0~0 OF DELRAY,FLA.
Gentlemen:-
Your peasants is requestd at the Town Hall
on Monday evening June 19 to assemble in Speoial Session
for the purpose of taking up the matter of an Ordinance
of establishing afire district in the Tovm of 1~e1~ay.
Respectfully
A.F.Taller
PJ:ayor A.F.Mi11er addressed the Council call~~ng the Cuncil
attention to the need of afire district,and presenting
an Ordinance for the same,which was read in full.
Motion by F.Crego and supported by J.M.Hartley that the
Ordinance be refured to the Ordinance Committee and reported
at the next regular meeting. Sa~~#e~.
Roll Call
J.NiHa,~tley Yea J.A.Zeder Yea F.Crego Yea H.J.Sterling Yea
Carried.
Motion by F.Crego and supported by J.D4.Hartley that the
Council adjourn .Carried.
/~j% res of Council
Attest ~~/' "t
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