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1942-02-10 MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MTGMINUTES OF THE SPECIAL DIE - ET ING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE, CITY OF SOUTH MIt1RQI %LLD TUESDAY` BVENING2 FEB1.tUARY 10 7 A. D. 1942 AT THE CITY BALL AT 8.00 P. M The meetir was called to order by Vice -Pres. Faust? °with Councilmen. Gladden Bostwick: Brown). Bennett and Faust and Attye. H. G. Ward responding to roll call., Vice -Pies. Faust read the notice for the meeting, which had been called for the purpose of taking final; action on the bids for the proposed addition to the City Ha11% and sighed by H. t'* Vanderboegh as acting - mayor2 owing to the sudden death of Mayor Glass. J .� #2lnebe readlad� Gladden, seconded r Councilman Bostwick ..moved that, Resolution \ RESOLUTION NO., 21 0 A RESOLUTION IN MEMORY ORY OF FREDERICK GLAS4 V-1H0 PASSED AWAY ON TIM TENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1942 AND WHO SERVED AS MAYOR OF TIE], CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI5 FLORIDA, FROM THE FIRST DAY OF MARCH 1939 TO THE DATE OF HIS DEATH. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI' FLORIDA: THAT, X]MREAS, the Divine Providence in His wisdom has seen fit to take from us our beloved Mayor, Dr., Frederick Glass, and VA-MiREAS9 his passing is a shock to our entire community and a loss of a great civic leader, and VWHEREAS$ this loss will be felt not only within the boundaries of the @ity of South Miami, but throughout South Florida as a whole. NOSY, THEREFORE, , BE, IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South Miami, Floridal at its special assembly as follows': FIRST. That we do hereby officially record the death of our Mayor, Dr. Frederick Glass. SECOND: That we do hereby extend our sympathy and condolence to his widow, to the other members of his family and to his close friends. THIRD: That this Council and the City of South Miami has suffered an irreparable loss in the death of ,Frederick Class aria that we dog by this resolutionq publicly record the loss of a great citizen and builder of this community and one whose unselfish civic and benevolent work will live forever 1h the 'Annals of this City. II FOURTH: That this original resolution shall be spread upon the Minutes of the council breeting of the City of South Miami? Florida, a copy shall be sent to his widow, and a copy sent to the press. PASSED AND ADOFTED this 10th day of February, A. D. 1942. There'uponq Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman. Bostwick, moiled that Resolution #215 be adopted as read. Motion carried. Councilman Bostwick, seconded by Councilman Browne moved that an appropriate floral offering be sent to the funeral of Mayor Glass. Totion carried. Councilman Bostwick, seconded by Councilman Browng coved that all business houses in South I:4iami be requested to close from 2 to 4 P.M. on the day of the funeral services. Potion carried. Councilman Bostwick then reviewed the bids for the proposed City Hall ad- dition, which had been as followsc complete job: C. B. Snyder $999• Ed . Fleming 11 526.00 material only: KaOlzmann- Vernet Lumber Co X576.93 'Labor onlyi., Frank Soukup 405.00 He retorted that he had received very favorable comments on the type of work and method of business carried 'on by C. B. Snyder, ands taking all, things into consideration, recommended that the City contract for the complete job and award that to Snyder providing he will post a 01,000.00' completion bond. Councilman Gladdens seconded by Councilman Bennett„ moved that the bid be awarded to C. B. Snyder for $599.009 provided he furnishes a 012000.00 performance and..completion bond. Motion carried by poll, as follows: Gladden yes Bostwick yes Brown yes Bennett yes Faust yes There beir:g no further business, the Greeting was adjourned in regular order at approximately 8 :40 P.L. Vice- esldent, City Council Am7SSTt City Clerk