1926-03-04 MINUTES BD OF ALDERMEN MTGJ
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March 4, 1926 � S�
I,IiniAes of the first meeting' of the Board 'of MinF6rmen of the Town_
of South ?ii .mi, Florida held Thursday evening March 4, 1926 at 6:30 P.M. f
,in temperory location of town_ hall on S�inset Road.
r� L , Paxson
The f.ollovring mentioned aldex',en were present: J. ,
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J. Barns., John Byers, W. G. Stang; R. L . L5:Lrtin_, J. B. Janes, and
Har old 71. Dorn. : o
It was moved by W. G. - tang and seconded by J. B. Janes that J. Le
Paxson be selected to act'as chairman: of the meeting. The motion was
voted on and carried, Mr. Paxson acting as chairman.
A motion_ was' made by W. G. Stang and seconded by,, John Myers that
J. L. Paxson be elected as president of,the Board of Alder,,%en for the
ensuing term. It was moved by J. B. Janes and seconded by R. L. L ".artin
the nominations of president of the Board of Aldermen_ be closed. The
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motion_ was put to vote and carried.*
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° A motion was made by Johr. :Myers and seconded by John Barrs that
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J.-L. Paxson_ be elected as president of the Board of 'Aldermen' by0acclima-
tion.. The motion, being put to vote, was carried unanimously and J. L.
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Paxson was declared elected as president of the Board of Aldermen for the
Town of .South I.'Iiami for the ensuing term.
A selection was then made by lot to divide the aldermen in two
classes one class of aldermen to hold office for two years and. one class r
of three aldermen to hold office for one year. The selection by lot '
resulted in J. L. Paxson, J. '. ". Barrs, John I5yers, and W. G. Stang being
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selected to hold office for a term of two years and aldermen R. L. Martin, t
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J. B. Janes and Harold "I. porn were selected to hold office for one
A motion was mode by ii. "1. Born and seconded by J. B. Janes that
the Clerk confer with the attorney regarding the notification of the V. S.
Post Office, The '"lorida 'Past Coast ~. R.,_ The 1. estern Union and the
American Railway "�xprejs Co. to have the name of the offices and stations
changed to South 1-Tiami. The ,potion was put to vote and carried.
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Moved by H. . .horn and seconded by J. .7. :Barry that meeting
adjourn to meet :onday evening ".arch Sth at h .1:. at the rtemperory town
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hall. ,.lotion was voted and carried.
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Atte r Approved,
al i . p 'rasident of the Board
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