1927-08-02 MINUTES CITY COUNCIL MTGF Ybii:'.
- August 2nd, 1927,
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the City Council of the
-0ity'of South Miami,, -held Auguat, 2nd, 1927, at 8:oo P.U. at
theCity Hall._.-on Sunset Road.
- �WrYPresident Faxaon, called
the meeting to order.
The clerk called the roll and R. "L. 14art n was the only
absentee.
The minutes 6f the meeting of July 19th and 26th were read
and approved. w.
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It was regularly moved, seconded and carried unanimously r that
$2500.00 be appropriated from our ,publicity fund'for the University
of Miami to be: paid monthly as_' our 1927.` taxes are -4 lleeted.
the Matoraanderkbe authorized to Sig a- e,oniract with the "that
regularly moved, seconded and carried unanimously:
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Main Engineering nc., for the
ng ng Co., , prelminary:'surt►ey of a water '-0 • '
system.. f �'
It was regularly moved, seconded and carried that a "committee J
be appointed to attend the meeting called to investigate the X3,000,000.5 °^ 's
bond issue for the seawall at Miami Beach. .-
President Paxson appointed Couricilman Stang Land Atty. Sullivan
? on this committee., r -`
Councilman J. B Janes moved and Councilman,W.L G. Stang seconded,
a motion authorizing the purchase of a truck for `the Sanitary !Dept,,
When put to vote Councilmen Je B. Janes, John Myers, J. W. Barry
and 71. G. Stang - 'voted yes; Councilman H. 411. Dorn voted no.
The clerk then read Ordinances #27, , #28 and #29 word_ for word,
and section by section for the third reading of each and as each
section of each ordinance was read it was approved. The titles of
these ordinances are as follows
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ORDINANCE #27>
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE RUNNING AT -ARGE OF CERTAIN
ANIMALS IN TIN' CITY OF SOUTH MIAMrI,; PROVIDING PENATiTIES
AND THE TAKIAIG UP', IMPOUNDING and SA7,E OF SUCH ANIMALS. .
ORDINANCE #28
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING T7E'ERECTION AND MAINTAINANCE
OF CERTAIN SIGNS A,D PROVISIONS FOR PENA`.,TIES FOR THE j
VIOLATION THEREOF,
ORDINANCE 429.
~` AN ORD`INA14CE PROVIDING FOR TIM E4FORCEMTBi4T OF T,"
COLLECTION OF DELINCUI IT GE14BRAL CITY TAXES, AND FOR
ADVERTISING AND SMLING T,.4NDS FOR THE NON- P_'LY?JIENT
OF SUCH TAXES,. PURSUANT TO THE :)I-:L•'CTION, POWER AND V
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OF, BILLT9 o , OAF TTEEFSPECIAL ACTSSOFWTIM LEGISLATURES
OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, REGULAR SESSION,, 1927.
Councilman J. W. Barrs moved"and Councilman J. B._ Janes seconded
a motion that Ordinances #27, #28 and #29 be adooted. upon being
put to; vote ` the, motion was carried unanimously.
Councilman; H. W Dorn moved and Councilman W. G. Stang seconded
a motion that Resolutions #27 and #28 as read by the clerk be adopted:.
Upon being put to vote the motion was carried.
w RESOLUTION #27.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City
of South Miami, that whereas the Town Council of the Town.of
South Miami did on the 19th day of October, 1926, pass Resolu
tion #18 and on the.4th day of November, 1926, pass Resolu-
tion 20, and
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WHEREAS due to legal complications said resolutions were
never executed, and whereas the contracts let under said ;
Resolutions #18 and #20 have been surrendered by the parties
of the second part in said contracts, and whereas since the +
passage of the aforesaid Resolutions #18 and #20 the Town of
South - Mi,4, mt: -,has been incorporated by the Legislature of the
State of Florida, into the City of South Miami, and whereas the
said Council desires to re'voke.said Resolutions #18 and #20
of the Town of South Miami. -, a
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the said Resolutions
#16 and #20 be and the same are 'hereby declared null, void
and of no effect,.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the contracts entered into
between the Town of South 'Miami and W. T. Price, Inc. be and
.the same are hereby cancelled and the contract entered into
between the Town of South Miami and Duboise Construction Co.
be and the same is hereby cancelled.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the bonds given by
W. T. Price, Inc. and Duboise Construction Co. be and they
are hereby dissolved and surrendered and the sureties thereon
forever released and discharged from any and all liability
by reason of said bonds.
ADOPTED this 2nd day of August, A. D. 1927.
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