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MARCH 20, 1978
A Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Delray Beach, Florida, was held in the Council Chambers at 7:05 P.M.
Monday, March 20, 1978, with Mayor James H. Scheifley presiding, City
Manager J. Eldon Mariott, Assistant City Attorney Clifford Shandy, and
Council members Robert D. Chapin, Aaron I. Sanson, IV., and Leon M.
Weekes, present. Council member David E. Randolph was absent.
Mayor Scheifley called the meeting to order and announced
that same had been called for the purpose of considering passage of
Resolution No. 27-78 opposing installation of billboard sign on
South Federal Highway.
Frank Steele, Southern Federal Savings and Loan Association
of Broward County, presented Council with a copy of a letter that was
sent to the sign company who placed a sign on South Federal Highway. In
this letter they have advised the sign, company that they are terminating
the lease immediately and to have all signs and other structures removed
within 30 days after receiving notice of this termination. At this
point, he Stated he feels that it would not be necessary for the
resolution to be passed.
Mayor Scheifley read the letter dated March 20th from Southern
Federal Savings and Loan Association of Broward Count~ which is as
follows:
"March 20, 1978
Sign Craft
1890 Church Street
West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
Re: Lease dated November 10, 1977
Gentlemen~
We hereby wish to notify you that Southern Federal is exercising
its right to terminate the aforesaid lease immediately and to
have all signs and other structures removed within 30 days after
receiving notice of this termination.
We are returning your check dated March 7, 1978, payable to
the order of Southern Federal Savings & Loan of Broward County,
in the amount of $500.
Sincerely yours,
Hugh H. Bowers, Jr.
Vice President, Marketing
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Eric lo sure "
Mr. Chapin thanked Mr. Steele for his cooperation in this
matter, and moved that Council accept the copy of the letter submitted
by Mr. Steele, seconded by Mr. Weekes. The motion passed unanimously.
Mayor Scheifley noted on last Thursday he talked to Mr. Liberti,
County Planning & Zoning Board Chairman, and he was assured by Mr.
Liberti that this will not happen again and whenever the county receives
such a request, they will call the city to communicate. This will only
apply until July 1st as Mr. Liberti is resigning from the Planning &
Zoning Board and is running for the legislature.
Mr. Chapin moved, at 7:10'P.M., for the adjournment of the
meeting, seconded by Mr. Sanson. The motion passed unanimously.
APPRQ~: ~---~
The undersigned is the City Clerk of the City of Delray Beach
and that the information provided herein is the minutes of the meeting
of said City Council of March 20, 1978 which minutes were formally
approved and adopted by the City Council on"?~ ~-,-~L .~,~ /~ 7~
NOTE TO READER: If the minutes that you have received are not completed
as indicated above, then this means that these are not
the official minutes of the City Council. They will
become the official minutes only after they have been
reviewed and approved which may involve some amendments,
additions, or deletions to the minutes as set forth
above.
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