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1931-04-07 MINUTES CITY COUNCIL MTGU REG'LAT I,- STING, City Council, City Hc.1l, Aprill 7, Ic31, 8 P.I.I. Present: Mayor Foster Councilmen; Lindley, President' Chubbuck Berti shat u -,ledemeyer Ormsby = . n Angerman Smith ow Cl erIz, A. H. Chubbuck Minutes Tread minutes of the regular me'bting, March 24, 19310 8 P.M., read and anoroved. T,Ii_nutas of the special meeting held Ifiareb 2C, 1931 at 8 P.M. reed i and dpi) roved. Communications t ISone. Bills= i I.FLOIIIDA POVII ;M e- LIGHT COlyIPAPY Date of Feb. 28, 1931 ,. Dat' For month of February $208.43 Previous account unpaid 208.143 x 1 Date of i.iarch 3, 3.981 208.43 TOTAL . . . . . . .. Ordered by council to pay provious unpaid account for -che month' of Jam.iary, amounting; to $k 08843. 2. PENTLAIdD ANDI KELIM, S07 Biscayne Bank Bldg., Miami Date of April 4, 1931 Professional. services $75.00 Ordered paid. 3.Greater Fire Eouipmont Co., Dayton, Ohio Date or March 10, 1930 Fire Eguilmio t p 61.05 Ordered investigated. Attoched thereto, bill. of Jesse Red Garq;e Varch 23, 1931 - ;Fp6fght on supt)lies 3,.10° Passed ovrr for U- t)rosent. 4,TP <3 FLOPIDA I,11M !a' PPLY C01,TAPi1', 2uu I3. T.I. 22nd 5+1, j=iM11i Ito elate rivon- For Soryicps Feb. 151 1.00 —011 JAn. 1031 l.(1f1 Totn Ordored paid 5. Consolidated Mercantile Co.;, South. Mliami, Fla. I. , 1931 2 bottles of :arch 1 :later r 100 No action taken. G. Board of County Commissioners, Dade County' June 23, 1930. Labor ,C: material used in Oiling, Sanding Streets in South Miami 250._00 Labor ?4 Material used in Building, Oilin' 8, Sanding Streets in South Yinmi 125.00 Total . .3'7ii Pa;lnent postponed. 7. JOIiN C. SULLIVAIT 913 914 Ingrahan B1dp., I`ioni: April F, 1931; To B@lance of Fee in Dubois Construction y Co. Appeal $200.00 - Oraerdd to pay $50.00 i Ordered !y Council to ray the following Auditors 75.00 Towel Service 2.00 Sullivan 50.00 Fl P. & L. Co. Jan. 208.43 , at these bills e paid. Liot -ion made and : seconc�;ed �h B i Poll:Angerman ye 4 77edemeyer yes Bertisharr yes Smith yes Chubbuek yes Lindley yes Ormsby yes r Yes Reports , , ommissioner; Holes fixed',; light Councilman Chubbuck r©gcM d and new globe put on; R. R. Gros sing in had condition, Reddick to be seen regarding it; bal) grounds. Councilman Bertishavr, Polices No cWplaint Councilman ,,edemeyer, Financet Itrathing special. President Lindley, Sanitarys ITo complaints. Councilman Amerman, Buildings Tlow building. Councilman Srai.thj fires NAthinr. , Resolutions: t` l.Tl e following rosolution was presentee: by Councilman Ormsby: "RESOLVED, by the Ci -y Council of the City of South Miami,, a municipal corporation in Dade County, Florida, That the T y Collector of the City of South i! ami be and is hereby oydered -be correct errors tbnt may exist on the tai: books for th =r ;'ear 1930 taxes for said City ". rlftor discussion, the following Amendment was made to the above r e s olutrion: "T'o correct error2 in the 16.30 tax 'books', tho Legal description must be written and presonted to the City Council and the Clorl; is to make the corrections when and as ordered". A ,motion to adopt the resolution, as amended, was made and seconded and the 10oll is as follows: Angerman ,yes_ Wedemeyer ye Bertishaw yes CJ' Smith yes Chubbuck yes' Lindley yes Ormsby yes r- 2. A letter from Ben C Poilell together with cash, offering to pay all beck taxes on his property in the full amount of the face of the outstanding certificates, but without interest,' and full pay- ment or his 1930 taxes,, brought up the following question's "Shall -wP accept payment of back t'axos rithout interest to My 1 1931?" Polls Angerman yes Wedemeyer yes Bertishaw yes Smith yes Chubhuck yes Lindley yes Ormsby no Yes 6 No, 1 a tr The following resolution vas also presenteds "RESOLVED, by she Gity Council of the City of South JIi'ami, a muni- cipal corporation, in 'Dade County, Florido, that taxes, due the City of 'm-ath J'ivmi for tYrt -yoar 1930 shall not be oonsid.ered delinquent until R!ay 1, 1931.11 Polls Councilman Angorrian yes n eyor yes 6ertishaw Fo K �S1 itll yea n Chubbuak ,.tot` Li*o llr't yos r Gusty ,yes Yos 7 i motion made by Councilman ",lodemoyer, seconded by Councilman Chubbuck to discontinue the telephone in the City Ball Poll: Ocizncilman. Al2german yes o u ir'ddemeyer yes �I Bertishaw. yes L+ "' Smith yes Chubbuck f es v Ormsby yes u Lindley yes Yes 7' ` Motion otion made by Gounclman_;'fedemeyer, seconded by Ccuncilman Aaku ,a,. _ rm an, that 0 _ Clerk buy oil to supply Sanitary truck and Police caw. Polls Councilman Angerman :Yes;; it I'7edemeyer yes If Bmtth , yes of Chubbuc k yes It Ormsby yes It Lindley yes n Bertishaw ,;e s+ Yes 7 Coumcilman Ormsb- made a motion +,o discontinue the Caution Light. The motion was discussed and tho matter postponed. Councilmen Chubbuck and Polio man Dowling are to observe and investigate. Mayor Foster advised the Cqunbil in regard to appointing an attorney, calling an election in regard to the nullification of the City Charter, set-H_ .ng 1 questions, to establish peace and harmony, eliminate objections, and that al must be done according to law. Motion made by C uncilman Bertishasr, seconded by Councilman Angerman, at DONALD 11. N7Z; SO1d be employed as City Attorney at o, retainer fee of Tu °renty (,� O.00) G Dollars p ermonth, end, regular charge for work and lie to attend Goi)rzcil moet �ngs Poll: Cotmoilman Anger±mon yes " 17edemoyer yes " Bortishaw' yes n Smith yes Chubbuch ye if Lindley y yes U Ormsby; yes Yes 7 ` Councilman Ormsby presented 1,1'a following, charge: I hereby charge Co ^m � n- y � Gilman Smith with misconduct; as a councilman at a special meetinf of the Month Miami Cit.1 ;atncil hold L',arch ?G, 1931 at tllo City 1ia11 beginnin{; on or about: a P. 14 ".He diti intentionally, willfully, maliciourl;• and v-i`,h mclice aforethought interrupt: thn legal and ordorly pr000dure of said City Guanci l on said date by uingrpir.N thl noTM.ors of tho presidont, tdlfing a vobe on a nuostion without al- ln;ving snid nuostion to be discussed, and toithou'; over- i- tili,nf, the decision Of >` thti presidbi- ;. lte hos by hi; canduct shot:ii 11imselt to be ineapable of trans acting, business ax a ccuncilman. 'if hereby ask 'ghat the said cel trz0ilsan Smith lie e.�nselled Lrom t}to rleubor� r> _ ship of the City - Council of South Miami, under Section 7 of the City Charter of Saz�,h 1�3iatni, and hat a catable, that be selected to fill his place. - � (Sgnod) W.E. 'Ormsby. President of Council Questions Shall the charge be sustainedZ Poll : Angerman No Vredemeyer Yes Bertishaw No Smith no vote, Chubbuck ITo Lindley' No Ormsby. Yes No 4 Yes 2 No vote 1 A Oroposition from the MAINE 7?G1N EKING CO., INC., 112 Baker Street, Daytona Beach, Fla., in regard to Tax Certificates, w6s ordered placed on the table for investigation Councilmen Vledemeyer and Ormsby were ap- pointed to investigate. A motion to adjourn was seconded, and the meeting was adjourned by un- animous consent. Approved f% L�✓ President ollrTauncil Attests i -y er }