1948-08-03 MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL MTGc,
MIMUT_s ort TIM RISGULAIR IM TING OP THE
CITY COU1,TCIL OP SOUTH 1,. L FI1;LD TUBS
DAY BVEITI1�7G, AUGUST 37 A.D. 1948 AT THE
CITY HALT, AT 8:00 Mo.
The meet -±g was called to order by Vice -Pres. Bryant, with Attorney
:call. Councilmen Atwood, Shafer, i�!aples and Bryant repponding to roll
call..
kiinutes of the three. Equalization Board meetings of July 12, 13 and
14 respectively, were approved as read.
lies. Barrow joined, the meeting at this point and took over:
Minutes o� the regular meeting of July 20, of the special meetings of
July 23 and 27 respectively, t ^were approved as read.
Chas. Stephens, of 1:12 Sunset Drive,, appeared before the 'Council to
request permission to solicit subscriptions for the Reader's Digest.
i'ollow;ing a discussion, Councilman Raples2 seconded by COLUlcilman
'Shafer, moved that the Council approve the solici-ting of subscriptions
for Reader's Digest only by Chas. Stephens, a local resident, and sub-
ject to revocation at the will of the Council. Motion carried.
George Brewer, member of the Advisory Zoning : Planning Board, brought
lip the question of objections to the re- zoning of a corner in STOB1,.1-
PROOF2 the Ravlin colored subdivision just across the line on N. 8th
as outlined at the original hearing before the County Zoning
Dept. on ejune 21, at which he had represented the City at the Council's
request,. He stated that the objections given were a matter of record
there and were as follows: (1) no need for a store at this time. e2)
the Zoning and Planning Board is trying to work out an aver -all plan;
for business iuz the areas adjoining the County,, (3) it t,'ras spot' zoning.
Councilman Pressley joined the meeting at this point
Following further discussion, in which Councilman Bryant took respon-
sibility for urging a reconsideration on grounds set forth by Box. Rav
lin, and which were not upheld, Councilman Bryant, seconded by Council-
man Maples, moved that upon further consideration the Council revoke
its motion of July 20 approving the change of zoning and revert to the
original objections. 1dotion carried. The Clerk was inst-ructeO to
address a letter to the County Zoning Department to that effect, with
carbon copy to County Commissioner 1. D. 1lacVicar.
On recomnendation of Atty. Vard, Councilman Bryant, seconded by CCouncil-
man Maples, moved that the City take a membership in the ilorida League
Of I4unicipalities at the reduced fee of 4?30.00. Motion carried:
A letter from James 111. Le Gate of 15 S. 11th 6t.2 was read2 complaining
ng
of pot holes in the street and high weeds aloni; the edges&
in the matter of insurance policies carried by the City, the Clark was
authorized to gave a list of the coverages to other agents but not the
amount of premiums paid.
Councilman Pressley, seconded by Councilman Bryant, moved that ordinance
#1749 caption of which follows, he priced on fin -st reading in its entire-
ty- T:otiori carried..
URDMANCE ITO. 174
.�,N ORDINANCE RE GULATDTG THE ACCUIuUL��TION, RE-
MOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF GARL'A GE AND TRASH IN
THE CITY OF SOUTH .1� CS I�rIAI I; PROVIDING k� iM R THE
REMOVAL x1TD DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE 610D TRASH BY THE
CITY CF SOUTH I,21AMI; P111gVIDMG FEI ?ALTIis FOR
THE VIOLATICIT HEREGF; PROVIDING FOR THE SEPARA—
BILITY OF THE 'PROVIu'IOU " HEREOF; REPS LIATG ALL
ORDIN,UTCES OR PARTS OF G 3DIN UTCES ITT CONFLICT
OR INCONSISTENT HEREVITL 4y ,
Following the reading. 4. Szavvloiushi, owner of the gear Marie apart -
ments7 raised the question of. responsibility for collection of the
fee in an apartment building and it was pointed out that the proposed
ordinance places this jointly on owner and tenant.
Councilman.Yaples, seconded by Councilman Bryant., Bien moved that Urdi
nanee No. 174 be placed on second reading by caption only". Motion
carried.
It was agreed to withhold further action on Urdinance No,. 174 and call
a special meeting on August 10 for that purpose.
With the street-, lighting agreement expired, Councilman Maples, seconded
by Councilman Bryant, moved that 1C'esolution No. 279 as prepared, as
follows2 be adopted as read. Motion carried by pol12 as follows:
Bryant es Shafer es Pressley es Mia les es Barrov es
y 5• Y JY p Y Y�
RESOLUTION NU. 279
APPROVING A Przoposm LETTER AG RE �IUIJT :7ITH
FLORIDA FOt "M & LIGkIT CCMMANT j PRO'yVIDMG
THAT THE TERM OF THE STREET LIGHTING AGREE'-
I,•� TT DATED JAIJUARY, 711930 BE, THE CITY
AND SAID COMPANY BE �NZVED FUR A PERIOD OF
ONE (1) YEAR FROA1 JULY 79, 194$ UAT'i'IL JULY 7
19499AND SETTING FORTIH TIC TERMS AND CONDITIOIJS
UNDA2 WHICH THE FOREGC, ING SHALL BE.' EFFECTED';
AUMIORIZING AND DIRECTING THE nAym AIM THE "
CITY CLERK OF AND-011 BE11A1 F OF T121 CITY OF
SOUTH I�IA1„I9 F'LORIDA2 TO AND ENTER INTO
TE2 PROPOSED `PTT3R AGREzET,� NT "JITH FLORIDA PO1,7 R
LIGHT COI,IPAINTY '
Bu IT RESOLVED BY TIM MAYOR AND TIC CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCUl'I
b_IATI,$I g FLORIDA
1. That the proposed Letter Agreomont with Florida Po:ler & Light
Company, which is set forth in form in Soction 2 hereof be and the
same is hereby approved as to form and substance.
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2. That the Layor and the. City Clork of and on behalf of the City
of South L iami , P.Lori6a , be and they are hereby autho_-ized and directed
to e ,ectite and 011tor 11 to with Flojjdtj I-owor 6s Light Company the said
proposed Letter Agreement approved in Section 1 hereof and hereinafter
set forth in form as follows;
Julyh7Miami , 194 Florida
i City of Sough Miami
South Miami Florida
Gentlemen:
This relates to that certain Sree�(: Lighting Agreement now in ef-
fect between s, dated the 7th day of Jranuary? 1930, and to all sup-
plementary agreements thereto, and is to, confirm our, agreement and
understanding that the term of said Street Lighting Agreement and:
all supplemblztary agreements thereto, is hereby renewed for a period `
of one (1) year from July 77 1.948, that is7 until July 79 1149,
It is further understood and agreed that except as expressly
provided herein, the said Street righting Agreement and all supple
mentary agreements thereto shall remain in full force and effect
between ,us until July 77 149•
If you agree to the foregoing7 kindly so indicate by causing
this letter and the attached copies to be executed by your duly
authorized officials, under your corporate seal, in the spaces provided
for that purpose.
Yours very truly,
FLORIDA POy'1FR & LIGHT C0MPANY
By
We agree to the foregoing this I!Ianager
3rd day of August.) 1948.
CITY OF SCUTH h,,IAI!<I7 FLORIDA AT^1LST:
Ey
blayor Assistant Secretary
ATTEST
-City Clerk
Approved as to form and correctness
this day of 21948.
Attorney for City of South 11iami,
Florida.
PASSED AND ADOPTED AT THE CITY OF SOUTI I�iTAr,:I, FLC3ftIDA, this 3rd
day of Augusta 19486
The following recormondations were made by the Advisovy Zoning &
Planning Poard
1.' On the reouost of dilchar to allow an army hutment oil the
property described as rots 17 and 18 P1k 13 W WGITA OF 'LA R=TS e
Removal of the building on the grounds that no Permit had been se-
cured, and that it does not comply Vith the building code.
2. un the petition of J. F. Dusaault That a dry cleaning plant using
synthetic not - flammable solvents be permitted iii. a C -2 zone but that
all other type cleaning plants still be restricted to a C -3 zone-
3. Un the petition of Iverson Head to re -zone Lots l to 4 Incl.
IVLT.A FDq"zs : That no change in
zoning be made at this time , but
that consideration will be given in the over -all plan now being worked
on.
4. vn the petition of Fred Acker to Waive minimum lot-size requirement u
in the replatting of block 24 CALBItIDCT LA..fiIa^ FPST r1D7ITICSI;
That
the tier of lots on the proposed, plat be ter_tatively approved but that
right -of -way requirements be checked. and met on the official plat.
on the plat of SCUl'1^I MIAI0I VILLAS: That the plat, be approved as
soon as complete Street names are shown on same.
Following discussion, Councilman Pressley, seconded by Councilman
Bryant, moved that the Council accept all recommendations of the
Advisory Zoning & 'Planning Board as made, and that a letter be
addressed to Ex. Wilchar1) advising him of this action and giving
him a reasonable time 10 comply. Motion carried,
Atty. vlard brought up the matter of Fred Acker's request that that
portion of his acreage now in the County (and at one time in the City)
be re-instated in the City and quoted Sec. 91 of the City's charter
w � ` ..
on annexing property. It was agreed to take it to Court and,, see if it
can be taken in without going to the Legislature. Councilman Shafer=
seconded by Councilman Pressley, moved that the City act on the re-
quest of 1x. Acker under Sec. 91 of the Charter, and authorize and
instruct Atty. .,ard to proceed with the necessary legal proceedings.
Motion carried.
With the presentation of a plat for PINI;CRBST VILUS ADDITION, the
following Resolution No. 280 was read.
RhISOLUTI011 NO. 280
A RESO JU'r UN JAPP:zcVZrIO jUM ACC aPTING A PLAT of
711MCREST VILLA8 ADDITION LY it. J.
VAiril:EREOTEGH, PRESID211T9 iCND S. r.. CCOV.R, sECRE-
TJ}.tYj Iii;3P1CTIAIMY, OF EISC,sYl3Z FOSS 2I0. 31 3I1COIJ-
POMTED, d FLO11,10A CC;;P M,LsTIGl j Ow1a ms, rUm
DIfi.�CTIUG VEEP 1,A"K t .'I.-j : TL£ CITY C1 1-ur- up- _41=17 ON
RY,Z�, LF Tl I CI IZ (,IF SG"3'T' , I'Thl.:I TO d1:ITI]X UPON
SAID I•L"T T11''aR R.E5 XTIV' SIC.P,i'1'U:M AS SUCH
iI !Z""y a? CITY'S SEAL. IC -S TCCI7? ;
BIB IT II "SOLInD rY TIM L : {YOI: u "J T:. CI' CCLIIYGIL OF ftlt CITY OF
:icuni 1, Ix. -I 2 oL(7lt' a%:
' 1. .11ELiuLV, 21,acS!ane i9ost Tie- yl, InC.9 a Florida Corporation
is the title holder f thy.- Jast 165 feet of Llfo I3v:, of thou i4 0-* he
A.y" Of Seetion 36, T11p 54 5.9 Range 40 .:. Dade County, For da, acid
2 . the said Biscayne
Post ITo. 31, Inc., has caused to
be prepared by .V. C: Lliss, registered
engineer, a plat of PINLCREST
VILIAS �zDDI�.ION2 she same, being a
subdivision of the aforesaid
"said East
165 ft. of the I '� of the S;J of
Eange 40 E. Dade County, Florida,,
the I� ! Section 36, 'iwp, S.,
and
3. J-03REAS, the said Biscayne
Post No. 31, Inc., has submitted
said plat of PINECI.MT VILLAS aDDITIc.IT,
properly executed by H. J.
Vanderboegh., President =arid S. 'RI.
Coover, Secretary, respectively,
for the City's approval and acceptance,
and
4. 7kITEREAS2 the Advisory Committee finds that said plat conforms
to all requirements of zoning and
right -of -way dedications and recom-
mends its acceptance, ..'
NO °7 , TIMMEFURE, BE IT REk LV ED
FY `'M.? MAYOR AND CITY COU?tCIL OF
SCUTi! R I vL.I
That the said plat of PINL;CREST
VILU S ADDITION be and the sane
is hereby approved and than the h,ayor
and laity Clerk,respectively,
be and they are hereby: authorized
to affix their signatures as such
officers, together with the seal
of the City of South I..iami to said
plat.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day
of kIugust, A-.D. 1948. .
Councilman rresslcy, seconded by
Councilman I,'aples, moved that
Resolution No. 280 be adopted as
read, subject to approval of the Advisoiy
Zoning & Planning Board. Motion
carried.
The following bills were presented
foi, approval and payment;
DULLS PAYABLE AUGUST 12 1948
Bailey's Lumber Yard
26.04"badg. materials
Bryant 's Corner Serv.Sta.(gioss)
13 99°g s & oil, fan belt . e'tc.
Bryant office Supply Co.
�.00,N2 receipt books,
Coker Plumbing Co
1 .40;,plumbing repairs
'Ted Crockett
6.00Aice
Dennings
44.76.hardware supplies
Dixie Pig
7.60,,,prisoners' meals
Eureka Fire Nose
31 .04 ~ hydrant
iederai L aboratories
1.53Nis;iren & bracket
Florida Equipment Co .
41.67,+mower repairs
Fla. Power Light Co.
259 72olights - July
1r. Foster's Store
4.75•office supplies
eia.ijeague of L.unicipalities
30.00 annual fee
.R. C. Gammage
310.50 electrical inspections
G. E. aupply Corp.
13 .50,,60 traffic signal lamps
harley's Service station
58.783 tires & gas-
Highway L'otor Service
8.75 *truck 'repairs 6: welding
holsum Lcuzch
33 .20, prisoners' meals
ho.. -sley 1113. Agency
48.60-Ins. Community Bldg.
Hunk:amp it,otor
Co.
2.00 the (,i,: Sanitary truck
Long office Supply
, 81'" office supplics
s Loyd' s Garat e
?3 .99 romodeling dump truck
L-jiam3 Daily Ifews
4.20 advertising
City of Liami
58.49 police radio & repairs
L.iami Orushdd 6tono Co.
5�i5'se1°0e11ings Z. rock
C
.10liami Lima & Chemical Co. 46.90,',Pit rock
Sam Murray 1,734.26' police car
tiiami Uniform Co 15.00,, 1 e:oolcn shirt
x C. McUarey 10.80 -abstract service- dune
fAultiflora Gardens 5.00 �" f lowers - Reddick funeral
Petty Cash 18.42 -Aper itemized statement
Pressley Display Service 21.50, lettering cars & truclt;
Sinclair ttef ling Co. 171.48 gas &- oil - July
5o.hiami Atlantic Service 51.50'gas2 oil, repairs
Standard- Thomson Corp. 1.j8�,spot light repairs:
southern Bell Telephone & Tel: Co. 3�.18'telephone
Walter Wigman 4 .40'insurance
371-6—.-72- payable out of G2011MAL
.qND R OSBRV 3 MTDS
Councilman Mlaples2, seconded by Councilman Pressley3( moved that the
bills be paid as read. :! ".otion carried by poll, as follows
Bryant yes Atwood yes Shafer yes Pressley yes 1,1aples yes Darro:j yes
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned in rcLular
order at 'approximately -10:30 P -M-
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ATT3ST: reslclent2 City Council
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Clerk