1941-08-19 MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL MTG"INUTES CSI+' TIE REGULAR i'P `1'1
CITY COUNCIL CF TIM, CITY OF SOUTIT I`IAMI
HFZD TUESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 19 A. D.
10;41 AT TINE CITY IALL AT 8 00 P. IJ.
,The meeting was called to order by Pres. Vanderboeg i, with I:iayor Glass -_
and C ouncilmen Gladden, Bostvuick,, Faust, Bennett and Va Zderboeghq and
Atty. Vlard responding to roll call.
Minutes of the regular meeting of August 5 were approved as read.
A card of thanks from Iuirs. ;Tiegand, Sr. 0 for flowers, and, a letter. from'
the Humane Society acknowledging the City's assistance, were both read.
Reports of standing committees Uiere as follows;
Finance O.K.
Sanitation: C.K.
Fire: Absent
Pulice: O.K.
Streets &- Parks: Vith E. L. Thompson on his vacation, Councilman Bostwick,
seconded by Councilman Faustt moved that E. 'Ericson be paid :2.00 per day
for two weeks, as substitute, for Kr. Thompson. It.otion carried by poll
as follows. '
Gladden yes Bostwick yes Faust yes' Bennett yes Vandernoegh yes
Buildings: Chairman BosLwick submitted to the Council an application for
a building, permit for a two -story structure having garage and recreational
facilities on the ground floor and living quarters on the second floor to
be erected in an R -1 zone'. After a thorough discussion, it was decided to
place the matter before FHA officials, as the City did not care to jeopardize
any future F1l Loans in that area, which is now approved.
Mr. E. L. Thompson appeared before the Council to report that everything
was going along nicely or the Labor Day celebration, with prizes donated
by merchants for the 2 events scheduled, but limes and sugar still
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to betaken care oft and that the ball game is to be played with the
Hialeah Council. It was decided that the ball players be given a chicken,
dinner at:Abie's after the game.
At this point Councilman Core joined the meeting.
There was nothing new to report on the water deal,
Councilman Gladden, seconded by Councilman Faust, moved that Crdinance #132
caption of which follows, be placed on first reading in its entirety.
Lotion carried.
LIMIRAITCu :tr . 132
(for cof plute caption see pa6e 3
0f these minuted)
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Councilman Gladden, seconded by Councilman Bennett, then moved that
Ordinance-0132- be placed on second reading by caption only. motion carried
�- Following a report by the Clerk on a blanket liability insurance policy
which should take care of such liability of the. City now not covered, and
a discussion in the course of which Atty. ,'lard "advised the City to take this.
coverage. Councilman Gladden seconded by Councilman .Faust moved that the
City tak6 out a policy for a �5,000 ;$50,000 liability, and $lt000.00 property
damage at an approximate cost of $67..00, and get a statement from the ,home
office as to the coverage. Ptotion carried.
The letter from Y . Geo .. 1,V. Simons, Jr., asking whether the City was inter -
ested merely in zoning or a comprehensive plane was read and following a
discussion, in which Atty :;'lard also recommended it strongly, the Clerk
ilas instructed to write t1r. Simons jthat the Council was interested in a
comprehensive plan.
Nlayor Glass stated that he had been asked to write a letter to Mayor Reeder
Of Miami, endorsing his plan on the gasoline problem, and offer our
cooperation. ditty. Vlard brought up the seriousness :of the situation on
priority for materials and suggested that Iti?ayor Glass also write the hliam
Chamber of Commerce a letter offering our assistance and willingness to
cooperate with the committees formed to consider this problem. Council-
man.Gladden, seconded by Councilman Faust, moved that the I:Tayor be
authorized to write 1!:layor Reeder, endorsing his «asoline plan,, and write
the President of the I.liami Chamber of Commerce offering assistance in '
obtaining a change in the priority rulings for building materials for
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,mouth Florida. .Motion carried.
Mayor Glass; presented a letter written him by a LIr. pickling, asking the
City to endorse leis proposed negro housing project north of Djiami. ,No
action was taken.
In response to a request by Chairman Bennett and Chief ;Uegand for a rulirg
Atty.,U'ard stated that he believed the City would lay itself open for suit
for false arrest, if an ordinance were passed and enforced, requiring a
state driver's license, and that his advice is to lay off until some other
municipality makes a test case out of it.
The following bills vere submitted for approval and payment:
Aldritt Elec. motor Co. 100.65 exhaust fan, motor, acet`
of labor
City of Miami 50.00 police radio svice for
Aug.:
Iorslc 'y ins. Agency 39.33 bal. due on Compensation
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Ins. a4 A, --til
C. t:. McDonald 6.00 ke- lettering fire truck
Totaling 195.98 payable out of Gen. Fund
Councilman Gladden, seconded by CounciLrian° Bostwickg moved that .the bills
be paid as read. Lotion carried by poll, as follow8
Gladden yes Core yes Bostwick yes Faust yes Bennett yes
` anderboegh yes
Chairman Core brought up the question of getting a. loud speaker for the
Community building, and it was suggested that lie have one put in on
approval.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned in regular
order at approximately 10 :05 P.M.
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Presidents City Counci
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ORDINANCE NO 132
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING O ?DII1AIICE NO 989 COIUNLY
I21(XIN AND ENTITLED " ZOTING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH MIAI 1119 AI -"I +IDII!IG TIE &IIING IlEni ni;ImiTT$
AND RESTRICTIONS FROM THAT NOW PROVIDED C N TIC PRG-
I ERTY NEIMINAPT ER DESCRIBED, 70i7 ZGI,D FOR TRAILEl
CAMPS AND PA RI ; j TO TIC Z,OIuIN
TUAT 111OP;]RTY DL8C:I IBED AS: ALL SH; CF U -1, CF SE
LYING NGRTH OF C =,IIAL 2 SI CTIC�I,T 36, TVIF . 54 509 RGE
40 E.; ALL BLOCKS 41 '59 89 92 10 AI!8NDED PI.,AT PALJ�T
MIAMI HEIGHTS, PB 25-371 AND 11EVISED FLAT PALM I,IIALj
HEIGHTS, PB 32 -58 TRACT 21 LESS STRIP 200 FT. ,AIDE'
ALONG STATE RD. 4A AILPITDED PLAT TA Si I,:IAI.;I liEIGIITS,
PB 38 -52; AND ALL BLOCK 3 1,AR1 ii;,-s rums, PB 24-20, '
BEING RE -WNED TL THE R -1 missi'FICATICaI'T, AIM THAT
PROPL"ZTY DESCRIBED AS TINE N. 450 FT. C;F THE N. 133.22
FT. OF TRACT 2 BIRD ROAD T8.V CE PH 32 -659 BRING
2E—ZONED TO THE C -2 CL SSIFIC ATION9 AND 171101IEING
FUR THE, Ai, 01=.2NT TO TIM ZZU11ITIG I AP c,p' TIIE CITY (IF
SLtMl LIALI ATTACH° #ll TO AM) f'ADr. A PART CF TTIC
fuRIGII-TAL ORDINANCE 11C. 98.
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