Minutes 12-17-56~i~ND~f-ES OF A REGUI~R ?~-.ETING 0P THE COUi~qCILLO~S
OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, HELD AT T~ CITE F~LL,
BOYNTON BEACH, DECEMBER 17, 1956.
PRESET:
Mayor Stanley Weaver
Mr. A.E.Shook
Vice Mayor Joe DeMa~co
~. Donald Rehbnrg
I~~. Mort Partin
City Clerk D.V.Williams
Chief of Police A.O. Ca~ver
M~. Eell Taylor
Mayor Weaver called the meeting to o~der at 7.30 P.M.
The minutes of the last reg~lar meeting of December
were ~ead.
Mr. Shook moved, Mr. DeMarco seconded, that the minutes
be accepted as read. Motion carried.
Excerpts from the minutes of tlme Piauning Board meeting
of December 12 were read, covering certain recommendations
to the Council.
Mayor Weaver, a member of the Planning Board, ex-plained
the reasons for the reco~mmendations, and they were ~urned
over to the City Attorney.
The Mayor r~ad a letter from the Port of Palm Beach enclosing
a ResOlution to send a copy of '"Greater West Palm Beach Metro-
politan area~ to the City° This is a document which contains
~ud presents factual pictures of the economic stat~.s of Palm
Beach County.
An ~usi~ued letter from .a resident of Rolling Green Ridge
was read complaining of the nuisance caused by dogs being
allowed to run at large.
A letter was read
Palm Beach regarding a
property o~ed by ther~
from the First Baptist Ch~ch of West
bill for 1956 taxes on a piece of
in Rolling Green Ridge.
~ DeMa~co moved that if the First Baptist Church took
possession of this property in 19~6 the tax should be abated.
~. Rehburg seconded. Me, on carried.
A letter was read from ~. George T. Sultiv~n regarding a
bill for street repairs for property he bought in December
last. The deed was not dated until June 1956, while the bill
is dated April, 1956, and im. ciudes Lnterest which he objects
to p~ving. He enclosed his check for the settlement of the
bill minus interesv.
Mr. Rehburg moved~ Mr. DeMarco seconded, that the check
for $700.00 be accepted, and the interest~ of ~2~.00 be abated.
Motion carried.
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After discussion Mr. Partin moved, Mr, DeM~co seconded,
tb~t the Little League Baseball field be put in the South-West
corner of the park property on 2nd Avenue. Motion carried.
A letter was read from M~. Ford Carter of the G'~Xf Stream
Isl~ad Corporation.
Mr. DeMarco moved that Mr. Carter:s offer to pay half a
lmfe-~ard s salary for 1957 in return for the use of the
City beach by the people of his deve!opme~ be accepted. Mr.
Rehburg seconded. Motion carried.
Mr. Shook moved that Mfs.Williams b~ authorised to
advertise for a life-g~ard. Mr. Partin seconded. Motion
carried.
It was stated that ~. Siever had
that the R/W required by the Cotmty to
on S. 36th Avenue is now clear. The
materials if the City will do the work.
informed the Council
avoid the bottleneck
County will provide the
The Mayor thanked ~. Siever for donating his services in
obtaining the re~-~red R/W.
~r. Partin was asked to see~ Mr. Sunday at the Court House
about building Woolbright Road now. as it was promised a long time
ago.
Mr. Griffith said the
and the Canal is once more
amended R/~Y.
s~bdivision between the ~o~ans~ Club
brought up for approval with the
After discussion ~oprova! was again refused becs~se of the
lack of roguing areas and also because of the City Ordinance
that l~nd on which houses are built must be 6 feet above mesh
low water leve!.
Mr. Griffith read 0rdir~uce 29~, providing maximum penalties
for various crL~es, for the first time.
Mr. Shook moved, M~. DeMarco seconded, that 0rdinsnce 29~
be accepted for the first reading.
Mr. Griffith read Ordinance 29~, providing maxim~ua penalties
for ga~foling, for the first time.
~. Shook moved, Mr. Rehburg seconded, that Ord~muce 291
be accepted for ~e first reading. Motion carried.
The City Clerk was instructed to remind all water property
developers that bulkheads must conform with the mean geodetic
sea level requirements of 6 ft.
Mr. Partin said bicycles in the City are not being properly
equipped with lights, etc., res~.lting in accidents.
De
Neptune Meter Co,
Picard Chenica! Co.
Porter & Ward Service
Station 1 2. 76
Briggs Constr.Co. 10.60
City of Bpynton Beach 2,366,68
0.A.S.I. Construction
Fund. 893.15
All State Pipe Supply
C o. 444.5!
Pet ty C ash 25.59
Austin Supply Co. 20.77
Bo-Del Pr iht lng C o. 88.20
Brooks Products of Fla. 151.75
Central Truck Lines 5.93
J~nes B. 01ow & Sons 224.32
County Mercantile 4.75
Water Fund,
442.78
64.13
Davis Meter Co. 1,366.72
Delray Machine & Supply
co.
Florida Pwr.-& Lt. Co. 619,52
Charles L Meyer & Sons 153.00
Neptune Meter Co. 5,637.4~
Picard Chemocal Co. 64.13
Porter & ~ard Se~ic~
Stat ion 3, 00
Pierce Tire Co. 9,05
W.J. Snow Inc. 53.30
Ke~eth Snow l~. 50
Southern ~ll T,& T.Co. 24.21
Southe~ Meter Supply Co.293,60
62.56
Stmudrad 0~ Co. 17.50
Jo~m Violante 80,48
Shaw B~s. 0fl Co. 6.00
City of Boston ~ach 28.00
Gulf Stre~ L~ber Co. 4V.89
Shaw Bros. 0il Co. 43.53
E~und Haskins
Oliver F~cinelli
J~es Morris
Nfs. L.A.Kitching
Acct .Briggs Const ~o.
Earold Allen
R.D.~ood Co.
Weaver In~r.C o. 82.38
Douglas Gandy 1.80
Helen Vfebster 3.00
George C. Miles 6. O0
At,ur B.Decker 2. 80
E~uns Willis Jr. 8.00
" 5.60
Wm. Anderson
Chase Natzonal- ~k
Davis Meter Repair &
S~pply Co. 36. V1
Depositors' Fund.
15. O0
7.50
7.50
77.50
15. O0
15.00
I.& S. 4,820.00~~
' Water Fund.
Neptune Meter Co. 1,408.25
James Goes sol
J .F.Wiley
Acc. of Economy Build-
ers
A~.A.~. Hazelton 2d.
John B. Gould
M~s. Cowan Smith
Irma McGathe r
Acer. of James C. Miles
Roux A~ocn.
E.W.Woods
Acc~. Arthur Docker
"Frod A.Krenzle
"Hermmn Handrix
"E.Willis Jr.
"Edmuhd Willis
"Wm. Anderson
W.R .Hughes
Mrs. Raymond D~mond
Seac ~e st Homes
Bowye rs Motel
Terosa E. Padgett 25°00
Eleanor Puffer 17.75
Hugo Poyts 4.00
Lorimer Horn
Don Shetto n
Leon~d Banks
Acct. o£ Dav-Mar
Acct. of Economy Builders
~argsmet Groover
George A. Ploumis
Arthur Ctouti e~
Ri cha rd~&iEa~e
Richards~ Hale~
GeOrge Iverson
Acct. Hugo Pryts
Lela Stroebel
Carl W. Stone 25.00
Willie · O. Bay ley 25.00
Arthur Black 25o 00
John Johnston 8.33
Lee Thomas 25°00
Mrs. Dilcoy Clark
Acc. Ge~ald Tomlinson
Chase Manhattan Bank
Mrs. H.?.Hex
Acc. Gene Davies
" 3. 10
Joseph ~oss
Acc. Peter 01sen
Peter 01sen 2.50
Arthur Cloutier
I.&
S.40.00
Depositors, ~und.
7.50
7.50
7.50
V. 50
7.50
7.50
25; O0
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
V.50
7.50
7.50
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7.50
7.50
7.50
V. 5O
15. O0
7.50
7.50
15. O0
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.50
15. O0
V. 50
7.50
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V. 50
7.50
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7.50
7.50
Mr. Gri~fith said there is a City Ordinance controlling
bicycles amd that S~e~o.~ laws forbid double riding. He suggested
a newspaper amouncement that the C~ty will enforce the ordinance
fror~ no~ on.
Police Chief Carver was instructed to have checks made on
the condition of all bicycles in the City operated by students
aud other j~eniles~ ~ud also to check ~aeir licenses for motor
vehicles.
A Resolution was read covering repairing and paving streets
in Arden Park.
Mr. De~arco moved, Mr. Shook seconded, tn~ this Resolution
be adopted. I~otion carried.
~s.Rider asks that she be granted ~dow's exemption which
she claims she filed.
It was stated she filed her claim in West Palm Beach
Court House, and probably thought she filed it in the City Hall.
Mr. DeMarco moved that ~s. Rider's request for widow2s
exemption be granted. Mr. Shook seconded. Motion car~ ~ea.
Chief of Police Carver read the reoort of the Police
Depar~ent for the month of November.
He asked that the police officers from out of town who
helped in co~aection with the All Star Festival last week
be compensated.
~Lr. Rehburg moved~ Mr. Shppk seconded, that the
police who helped .~.th the Boynton festival be compensated~at
~12.00 a day. Motmon
bids for
The Mayor said Mr. Senior wants to have/a new fire truck
in before the l~th of next month.
i~r. Boos, represent~ug the Venetian Isles su2odivision~
asked the Cou_ucil: (1) to let t2ue~ pay for the water pipe
in Veneti~u Isles ~auder the sama kind of agreement as was made
with Mr. Fields e~c. ~ or (2) if more e~edisnt, they %Dll be
glad ye pay for the pipe without a refunding agreement.
After discussion~ Mr. Partin moved that the City pay for the
pipe up to the property. Mr. Rehburg seconded, y~. ~nook and
~ DeMarco refrained from vot~no, as did ~' ~ ~'
~r. ' ~ .~.~e~va~ which
made the vote a tie.
Mr. Griffith said a majority ~ote was essential.
Mr. DeMarco finally voted in favor of the motion, and it
was carried.
Mr. Lyman co~p!ained of the bad condition of approximately
3~0 ft~ of the road near their dock, and was assured that
te~mporary repairs would be made to it in time for the winter
tourist traffic. ~-
Mr. Elmer Habel spoke of the condition of the septic tank
on his property.
It was stated he had been notified his property had not
been taken care of and that whatever had happened had not been due
to any ill feeling om the part of any member of the staff.
Mr. Griffith said ~me person in possession of the property
is given notice, and the City has no authority to go on some
one else,s property. He added that Mr. Habel had been told
several years ego that the property was not in a healthy con-
dition.
~s. Waite, of the Waite Bird Farm,
done to her b~ as by aeighbou~s' cats.
Occupational License ~ndsr protest.
complained of the d~age
She said she paid her
It was stated m~ offer of .7~ cents a square yard has been
received to pave Ocean Avenue.
A meeting of the Councillors was arranged for January 4,
19~7, to nominate members to the Zoning, Planning~ and other
Boards for 19~7~
There being no further business, the Mayor adjourned the
meet~ug at ll.40
B E S 0 L UT I O~N
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of
Bee=h, Florida, does, pursuant to Article
said City, deem it necessary for the
streets, boulevards, avenues, lanes
public highways, within the limits
by being built, repaired, resurfsced, and rebuilt,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CT TY OF B~YNTON BEACH,
AS FOLLOWS:
Beynton
, that certain
now,
1. The Superintendent of Public Works is hereby
for repalr~ re-
boulevards
over
the dedicated rights-of-ways ~:
Railroad Avenue ss shown on Plst of ~rden Park,
2~78 feet
N. E. 3rd Avenue from Railroad Avenue to N. E. 3rd St.,
297 feet
N. E. Sth Avenue from Railroad Avenue to N. E. 3rd St.,
297 feet
N. E. 5th Avenue from Railroad ~venue to N. E. 3rd St.,
297 fee%
N. E. 7th Avenue from Railroad Avenue to N. E. 3rd
297 feet
N. E. 8th Avenue from Railroad Avenue to N. E. 3rd St.,
297 feet
N. E. 9th Avenue from Railroad ~venue to N. E. 3rd St.,
297 feet
2. That the Superintendent of Public Works shell pre-
pore plans and specifications which shall be_on file with the City
Clerk of the City of Boynton Beach, which s~$d plans and specifi
cations shall be im accordance with the laws and ordinances of the
City of Boynton Beach, having a paving width of not less than 22
feet, be constructed of lime rock compacted to not less than 6
inches and surfacing as set o~t by laws and ordinances of said
City of Boynton Be~ch.
~ The said Superintendent of Public Works shall hsve
preo~red and present to the next regular City Council meeting of
the'City of Boynton Beach, on January 7, 1957, the said plans and
specifications as herein mentioned.
UNANIMOUSLY passed and adopted this l?th day of
December, 1956.
May~r
Ci~y 'Clerk
Coun¢
councilman
Councilman
Railroad Avenue es
N..~, 3rd ~venue from Railroad Avenue to N.
N. E. ~th Avenue from Railroad Avenue to N,
N. E. ~th ~_venue fram Railroed
shown on Plat of Arden P~rk~
2,~78 feet
N. E. 7th Avenue from Reilroad
N. E. 8th Avenue from Railroad
N. E. 9th Avenue from Railroad
E. 3rd St;,
297 feet
E. 3rd St.,
297 fee%
Avenue to N~ E. 3rd St.,
297 feet
Avenue tO N~ E. 3rd Bt, ~
L~? fee~
Av~ue to N. E. 3~ St~
29g feet
~v~nue i~ N. E. 3rd St,,
297 fee~
2. That the Superintendent of Public ~rks shall
pare plsr~, and Specifications which shell be,on file with the City
Clerk of t. he CitY.of Boynton, Beach, which s~d pl~ms :~ SPecifi~
ca,ions snell be ~n ~cco~nce wi~h the Iaws~ ~ ordnances of the
feet~ be constructed of l~ rock ~ct~ to not less ~ 6
~ehes ~nd surfacing ~s set ~t by laws ~ ordinances ~f
City of ~ton Bea~.
~ The s~id Superintendent o~ Public Works sh~ll h~
prepared ~ p~esent ~ ~e nex~ relier Cl~ Oo~ei} meeting of
the,City of Boynton Be~,-on Y~nusry 7, 195g~ the s~id plmns and
specifications as herein mentioned,
~ANIMg~LY pmss~ mhd mdopted~ this 17th d~y of
December: 19~6.
Mayor
CouneLImmn ~ -
Councilman (
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY TRE CITY COUNCIL OF THE. CITY
OF BOYNTON BEACH, AS FOLLOWS:
1. That until fmrther order from the tit Co~neil
of the City of~Boynton Beach, Florida, that there s~all be'no
fmr~ther, pe~mis~sio~ from the ~ity of Bo nton Beach te $1~bdividers
or aeVel~pers te 'be permitte~ t5~ use C~ty water with
Ali Outlets for all 9s+-_~C. ....... out charge.
~- u~mveree rr~m the City Of Be~ton
Beach Water be metered ~ the usmal ~mplianee
for the las~ ~rs. co~eetion charges
and sba1!
oR ~
) ~ays notleme to~
water now in use not
~ ~ributien of water.
be terminated after fifteen
having requested the supDly of
~lready been metered.
benevol, 2. There shall be allowed for all churches and
all~wamce of 60,000 gallons for
each such ii
per month. Such or a net ampunt of ~,000 gallons
the City Clerk. i shall be in the 4iscretiom of
by such over ~ amount herein specified
for.
Passed and adopted by unanimous v~te of the City
Council this 19th day of Novemger, t9%6.
Mayor
ce-Mayo~/
ATTEST:
City Cl~rk
EXCERPTS FR~.~ TEE ~I~oTES OF THE PI~ING BOARD ~ING ~.I~ ON
DEC~ER ~2~
Mr, I~rkin .moved that the fol!ovring reco~endatians be submitted to
the City Council for consideration. ~Kr. Oyer seconded, ~tion carried
unanimously.
ITF~{ I:
Starts at the North side of Lakeside Gardens, r~lming to South
Boundary of Lot $ of Sam Brown Jnr. 's SJD, co~o~y~oE
~he Joseph ~r~er p~y, from the co~ercial setback a!o~
U.S.1 to the ~e~ of ~ke Work. ~o be re-zoned ~!ass
which is now zoned 'B' a~ 'D'.
IT~[ 2: Lobs 4, 5, 6 and ? of Sam Brown Jnr.'s S/D to re~ain in zone 'D'
iT~ 3: That the Dorothy Shepperd and B.Kirsch properties be zoned 'F',
now zoned Residential 'B'.
!TE~I 4:
Lot !0 of Sam Brov~m Jnr. 's S/D, k~own as Inlet Village Inc.,
which is now zoned 'B', to be zoned Colorola! 'D' to confoiT~
v~ith i~s present usage.
That portion of Paso Rob!es S/D, ~t~ich now belonEs to the City of
Reynton Beach, to be zoned for park D~rposes. The property
being presently operated as Valentine's Cou~ to be zoned
Commercial 'D'.
The ~J~.S.ShepSerd S/D, lots 1~, 14 and 15 of ~am Brown Jnr.'s S/D,
to retain its present zonir~g of "~ from the commercial setback
along U.S.1 to the v~ters of Lake ~o~h.
tTE~ ?:
Lots 16, 17 and 18 of Sa~R Brown Jnro'S S/~, kno~n as the Le~
-'~ii!er proper~y, from commercial setback alor~ U.S.! to the
~aters of Lake %~brth, now zoned 'B', to be re-zoned Class '~'
Stmr~i~g with lot 16 on the South side of Lake Street, l~ts 16,
t? and 18, Lake Village, Philip Bringer ~ract, and the Boynton
l~anagement Corporation tract, to ~he No~h bo~ud~ of Coauin~
Cove, f~m commercial setback along U.S.1 to the waters o~ Lake
?io~h, now zoned 'B', to be ~-zoned Cl~s F.
A letter was read from the Rev. Ke~.~n'~.' Love of the Presbyteria~u Church,
requestir~ a per,air to l~ild a church on ~th Avenue and Seacrest ~'e=~er
attached). '
Mr. 0yer moved that the Plslnuing Board recon~end to the Council that
the request in lyf. Love's letter be aporoved. Er. Sin~nonds seconded
carried. - '
Henry ~efzel Jr.
Cha~ rmmn.