1947-07-22 MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MTGMUM ES OF THE SP3CD.L I,2EETINIG OF TM
CITY COUNCIL OF SCUTH IkiIAI'.:I =D TUE8Dr Y
EV3IIIIIGg JULY 22, A.D. 1947 AT TM CITY
HALL ?.T 8:00 P.M.
The meeting was called to order I;,y Tres Clark with I:Iayor Thompson -, and
Councilmen Eryant, Atwood, Barrow, Shafer, IJaples and Clark responding
to roll call.
Pies. Clark read the notice for the meeting which had neon called for the.
purpose 'of taking final action on the 1947 -48 budget, for conducting a
hearing on the .:ilson Goat Farm violation, and for any emerge ncy business
that may come before the meeting.,
At the request of the Council M. . "3ilson taas present to discuss the
problem which has arisen out of his tripling his flock over the number
originally agreed upon in the; sufferance permit issued in January of
1045 and'resultinE in complaints from his neighbor. He admitted that
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he had bought a good many of his animals as zoning laels in neighboring
areas and towns had made it necessary for their own ers to dispose of
them, but stated that he had also exhausted all possibilities of moving
then; with the exception of I.rs. haecher's up at Bird and Ludlum, and
realized it was a bad situation. Ic stated that he was doing an
average of 1,000 qts. of milk per week and has to hire a good deal
of the.wrork done because of his health. Foillowing detailed discussion,
in which it became apparent that the situation was narrowed down to a
question of either changing the ordinance or making Iar. ,`.Jilson move his
goats, Councilman Barrow, seconded by Councilman I:Iaples, ; moved that a
letter be written to,the Dade County Bard of Health, asking them to
send a representative to the next Council Meeting to help work out a
solution to this problem, also to ask the complaining neighbor, B. Vazquez
to come to the meeting,. Yotion carried.
Ralph Edwards' request for use of the Community Building by the Baptist
Church for Sunday School purposes for the time being to take care of
their overflow! was 'next considered, and raised tuo questions. (1) that
of letting any one organization have the use of the building for an
indefinite time on Sunday mornings, and (2) whether the building would -be �
in condition for such use in the event of a tarty held there the preced-
ing Saturday night. Following further discussion and recommendation by
Councilman Darrow,, Councilman ntvood, seconded by Councilman Maples,
moved that he be authorized to contact the other churches in tat °rn first
before coming to any decision and report back at the next meeting. L3otion
carried.
Omar E. Stan; stated he had no problem but merely wished to report that
he had obtained the State Board of Iloalth O.K. on the plans for a self-
ccrvice laundry which he is going to build for a lessee, and that he
hopes to be able to put up some other now buildia4,e in the hear future
on the old Southern Pines property.
Cowicilman Barrow, seconded by Councilman Iraplos, moved that Ordinance
„1629 caption of which - ollows, be placed on third and final rouding in
its entirety. Motion carried.'
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ORDRT? ?CIp; #162`
APPROPIRIATIOIT 0RMIP ?xll ?C2, OF TIT.3 CITY OF
SOIJ'M I:,I_AI.:I Kl� TY Y_;. i L2,GEUNING JULY 1
A.D. 1c,,47 AND DlJ dG JITM3 30, A.D. 1948. �
Thereupon Councilman Eaples, seconded by Councilman Barrow, moved that
Ordinance x'162 be. adopted as read. Yot on carried by poll7 as follows
Bryant yes Atwood yes Barrow ye -s Shafer yes Naples yes Clark ;yes
Mayor Thompson) asked whether the Ordinance met with his approval,
replied "Po", and presented the following written statement -:
South I.Iiamil Florida
To the members of the July 22, 1947
City Council
South Miami, Fla.,
Gentlemen:'
Inasmuch as the I udget Ordinance 67162 provides for the
increase of salaries in some departments and cuts in the original
proposed budget in the Streets & Parks, contrary to my recommendations
and policy, I find it necessary to veto the said Lrdi.nance #162.
(signed), E. L. Thompson2 Nayor
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Thereu on Councilman Barrocw2 seconded by Councilman 11aples, moved that
Ordinance , "162 be adopted over' the veto of Mayor .Thompson. Motion
carried by poll, as follows: K
Bryant yes ,Atwood yes , ?arro i yes Shafer yea L:aples yes Clark yes
Councilman Barron2 seconded by Councilman Maples moved that with the
adoption of O ;
rdinance '162 the pay increase of 020.00 per month for
all regular., City employees and �15.00 per month for I
trash truck helper, be made as of July 1. Motion carried by poll, as Ib
follows:
Bryant yes Atlaood yes Barrow yes Shafer yes Eaples yes Clark yes
There being no further business, the meeting; was adjourned in regular
order.
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ity Clerk
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