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Minutes 07-01-57MIh~TES OF A REGULAR IV~ETING OF Ti~E CITY COUNCIL OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, P~D AT THE CITY HALL, B0_VNTON BEACH, JULY t, 1957, PRESENT: Mayor Mort Partin Vice Mayor Don Rehburg Stanley Weaver L. S. Chadwell Harvey Oyer City Clerk .D.V.Williams Eel! Taylor Ca~l gtone. The Mayor called the meeting to order at 7.30 P.M. The City C!erk read the minutes of the last regular meeting of June 17 and its continuation of J~aue 19. Ye. Weaver pointed out the figure of $5,500,000.00 referred to the estimated cost of the whole sewerage system on completion~ ~ith this e~eption he moved the minutes be accepted. Mr. 0yet seconded. Motion passed. The building report for the month of June was read amounting to ~$~88.00. The report included a covering letter from ~r. Ro!fe, Building Inspector. Mr. Weaver moved that the report be accepted. seconded. ~otion carried. Mr. Oyer A letter was read from Brockway, Weber & Brockway re~arding proposed sewerage and sewerage treatment for Boynton Beach. The City Clerk was authorised ~o write ~ockway that Russell & Axon have been ~a!n~d as engineers for the sewerage work here a~d any question about tying in any development to the system should be referred to Russell & Axon. Three letters from Russell &Axon were read. One recommending crossings be made for pipes at a cost of ~1~,$00.00 before construction of the Highway starts, to avoid h~ing to take up the highway later° A letter was read from St'. Mark's Catho~ic Church requesting road repair work for St~ark~s Church before Saturday, July ~ whem the wedding ~f Nancy McNamara and Herb Score wil! be ~eiebrated. Mr~ Chadwetl was asked to see what can be done in the matter. A letter was read from the Boynton Beach Board of Realtors ~h~r~ing the Council for their co-operation is °O connectl n with amending the $ig~u Ordinance. A letter was read from the Shore & Country Realty enclosing a small plat of proposed Pine Ridge. Sr~ Oyer moved that the plat be apDroved subjeot to the usual reg~zlations regarding streets~ etc~ Mr. Weaver seconded. Motion carried. A plat of part of Lot B~ of Sam Brown Junio~ s/d was presented by Mr~ Sharer. Mr. 0yet moved that tentative approval be given to the plat. Mr. Weaver seconded. Motion carried~ ~r. Alfred ~¥olken presented a p~lt~on s~ned by approximately 8~ parents requesting appropriation of funds for a sw~ng pool~ ~r. $.~arshauer, of the Carter Construction Comp~ay, Said approximately $~B~O00~00 would cover the total cost of a fresh water pool, with bath houses: walks and fence~ plus approximately $~00~00 a year for C~_ty water, if used~ The members of the Council expressed themselves as wholly in favor of the projset which would necessitate t~V$ pools at a cost of approximately $10~,000.00, but were opposed to a bond i~sue for the expense. ~&r. Warshauer said, when asked~ it would take three weeks to draw the plans and get the State Boar8 of Health~s p~rm~es!on~ and from the signing of the contract until the pool was ready zou~ months ~ for use would be ~ Mr~ ~eaver moved that the matter be turned over to the Recreation Board ~ud Planning Board for the!restudy recon~mendatmons as to ~ether fresh or salt water and the location, and that the signers of the petition should be consm~er~ng their request notified that the Council is '~ ~ ~. 0yet seconded~ Notion ca_r~ed. ~r. Gr~f_~tn read 0rd~nance ~98 regarding signs for the fi rst time ~ ~'~r. Weaver moved that Ordinance 398 be adopted for the first reading. Nr~ Rehburg seconded. Motion carried° ~r. Griffith read 0rdin~.ce ~9~ covering door-to-door canvassers~ etc., in Boynton Beach~ for the first t_me. Mr. Chadwell moved that Ordinance Bg~ be adopted for the first reading~ Nr~ Weaver seconded~ Mr. 0yet and Rehburg vzted~ No. Mayor Partin voted in favor~ Notion passed. ~r. Weaver moved that the Street Department be instructed to put up ,NO TRUCKS~ signs on Ocean Parkway. Nr. 0yet seconded. Notion carried. Mrs. Thompson having complained about the condition of an adjoining lot on lake front and Dr. Ploudre, the o%mer, having reportedly r~sed to do ~ything about it, Chadwell and ~. Taylor were asked to check into the c~plaint. ~. Ogden showed preliminaNy pi~s of t~ proposed new Ci~ Hall. Mr. 0yep moved that the Mayor be authorised to si~ approval of the preliminary plans. Er. VJeaver seconded. Motion c~ri~d. It was agreed that ~ Executive meeting be held on Wednesd~ July 17, at 7.30 P.~i., to study the proposals of the fiscal agents, who may be present if they ~ish. It was agreed that an Executive meeting with the City Attorn~ be held at ~.30 P.M., Monday, July It was a~eed that Mr. Field should be notif_ed that th~ Co~cil wml_ be unable to meet with h~ on J~ly 8, as arranged. Mr, Griffith presented~a contract given ~m by H~p~ies for signature, covering dedication of a road R/W. Mr. 0yet moved the Mayor be authorised to sign the R/W a~eement. Nr. V~eaver seconded. Notion carried. ~ Weaver moved Mr. 0yet be anthor~sed $? advertzse for bids for pilimgs for supports of a water l~ne crossing over the Boston Canal at Se~rest. Mr. Reyb~g seconded. Motion carried. Mrs. ~Jilli~s was asked to get in touch with ~r. Brockway regarding the colored cemete~ plat. Mr. Weaver moved the Co~ucil listen to the recording machine which ha~ been recording the a~e~e~m proceedings. After discussion, ~. W~av~r moved the City p~chase the recording machine~ ~r. Chadwell seconmed. Motion The plat of Forest Hills wa~ app~ved and signed by the Nayor, th~ money fo~ water and atreets being now in escrow. The meeti~ was adjou~d by the Mayor at ll. Z0 P.~.