Minutes 04-06-53MINUTES OF A ~GUI~R MEETING OF THE C0}~ISSIONERS OF
BOllgTON BEACH~ FLORIDA~ ~LD AT THE CITY N~LL, BOYNTON
ON APRIL 6, 19%3.
PRESENT
Mr, F.L. Purlnton
~r. Alva Shook
t~Lr. C.Noward Hood
~r, Arth-~r F~dric~h
Mr~ St~tey Weaver.
Mayor Purinton called the meeting to order at 7o~ 2,M.
~ir. Cromer, referring to the chauge-over of pipes in Rmdoewood
~lls, asked that ~,~r. Harless pay his share of the cost directly to
amd no objection was made to th_is arrangement.
~. joe Kolendo spoke of the hazs~d caused by bus~s going North
having 5o cut through traffic to get to the new bus station.
M~ Purintom suggested tu~ning the matter over to the Police
Department. Police Chief Carver said m~ny other cities had the
same situation.
~. Koiendo asked for a light at each corner of P%ne Street,
was told that this would be attended to.
Company~
City°
Mike Koch, a resident of Boyntem snd representing a Paving
asked for permission to bid on any work ~o be done for the
~. Purinton said if he will t~vn his na~e into t~e City Hall
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he wml_ be notified when any work covering the hiring Of trucks is
to be put out.
~remr~c~_ referred to the
of the Legion Hall and suggested
p~king area near ~he hall.
hazard of parking cars i~ front
the City provide shell for a safer
P~. Purinton said as soon as shell is obtained from the Cowry
some would be given to the Legion.
Mr. Frank Mmze suggested the City order thirty more
meters, for which one would be supplied free.
l{ro P~rinton said several request~ had ~ready be~n received for
extra parkmng meters to~ be mnstalled ~n front of offi~es~ etc.~ and
suggested ordering a few more~ some of which might be ~wo-ho~ ones,
}~. Cb~istiansen and the C~ef of Police were asked to look after
the matter and to report on how many extra meters wm~l be needed.
BILLS 0~F~.i~ED FOR PAYI~ENT:
H~sey & Griffith 11146
Lake Worth Herald Press 161.50
McDon~d Electric Co. 168.76
P~m Beach T~e~iter Co.
Ocean City L~mber Co.
J ~u Vzol~te 4.20
~ber of C~erce 300.00
Sewell H~dw~e Co, 96,00
Stew~wt P~tiac Co, 1~09%.00
r-~ge State 0~i Co. 3,30
~aw Bros. 0il Co. 276.82
Boston Beach Roofing 16.00
Willi~ms Ohemio~
B!~e C~oss ~f
S. B. Ruggiero
~C of Job~ W.Holoroo~
~ Thomas
l~s. He~y
Ems t Mo~oe
A/c of R.P. Swetman
~nwood B'~dle 12.00
Fra~_k JO~on
Dave L~uier
Lee Th~as
Ch~l i e ~.Wat ers 48 , 20
Refus~ Andrews ~. 00
Eddie Jerkins
George Corme~s 40.48
Jo~u Qu~ine 25.00
Theod ore K.Mor~ Jr. 24, 84
Ke~eth ~'
Joseph
A/e of Leonard Beh~ke
Stetson 0. Sprout 37.62
Tropics2 Arboret~
C~is~oner ef Motor Vehicles
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Frank Johnson 43.05
Dave - ~'
Lee Thomas
Char_~ Waters 46.8~
Ed. Jerkins ~00
Georg~ C oo~uer 40~48
Kato Willi ~s
J~ Taylor ~.00
Water Y~nd
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1,000.00
7,75
44.05
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City C_,erk, Dorothy V.Willi~s ~ read the minutes oF the last
regu!a~ meeting of March i6~ 19~3.
M~. Hood m~ved, 8~ud M~. ~saver~ seconded that the minutes be
accepted as read.
i letter was read from ~,L~. Wm. F. Booth of the "Potty and
Eight with further -~ ~
reze~snce to their advertisi~ scheme.
After_ discussion, during wh_ch~ it was pointed out that the
City has not at present the tlteeature necessary for passing out,
t~. Ha~less offered to hav~ the a~t work done on a folder if the
Chambem of Col~,%erce would supply the info-~matlon; he said the~e
should be no personal advertisements in the folder.
It was agreed tlqat M~. i~eaver sho~i~ work with !~L~. F~less
and the Chamber of Co=.~nmerce on the matter.
A letter was read from l~s. Mi!lis Bridges asking for a Beer
and ~_.nc License on Wells Street.
Police CD~e£ Carver wasaskea~ to report on whether the
position comoli~dwith
~. Fredrlch made a motion, seconded by Mr. Hood, that the
matter be passed over fo~ further information regarding the
location. Motion passed luar~i=-mously.
The Building Report for the month p£ March was read, uotal-
ling ~271~4!3~00, ~
Motes from~ ~. Senior were read regarding the cost of the
two extra f=~emen mud other Fire Department matters.
M~. Fredrich Suggested a m et=riga ~ ~ish~' ' the Fire Chief to settle
all these ~ a~ters, as the Budget does not provide for such an
increase, and it was agreed that ~. Sehior should be consulted
as to the best date for such a meeting.
I~. Edell spoke of ~'~
~_~e proposed construction of a loco.1
hospital and outlined his s,, ~'
~ggest~ons as to the. number of rooms
mostnecessa~Y'suitableHe thought the City should give a sito s~d that the
was on Lake Avenue.
~¢., .Puz~'int°n tna~, if it c~ald be a~r~ged, ~u"= would be the
right tn~ng to use na~ s~te
for
the
pur?ose.
~2~.~ ~- if_it_~it to thesa~-m the County now has title to the l~ad and
~_vs City, wD~ich nust have soz~e mezin_,te~ ~' ~ pls~a~o_ ~ ~
it; ~h~t it would take about sixty days to ~¢rauge the matter, and
that the first step would be to get the Corporation .~o:r~ed; the
City **qs_n then take it from ti~ere, but at ~resent it ms too nrach in
the a.zr.
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P~, Hood moved that the City C~uissien will gladly co-
operate ~-ith Mr. Edell in obtaining t_he site on Lake Avenue
for a hospital. Mxe. Fredrieh seconded and the motion was passed
The Police Report for the month of M~_~ch was read.
]~. Grt~fmth said he had three contracts, two of ~ieh weave
ready for approval and were of the se_me type as p~eviously approved:
the M.~, Zngle contract covoring the l~yimg of galvanised pioe~? a
s/d in Coastal Rzdge,' and the W.-L. Morrzson~ ~' conSract,' '~'~ for a ~/d in the
City of Boy~ton Beach..
M~. Fredrich moved, and Mr.~Weave_~ seconded, that the two
contracts be accepted, Motion passed unanimously.
~Lv. Griffith said Mrs. Wi!li~ s had received from t~he Atlantic
Title Comp~uy a Quit ~_aim Deed to Correct a cl~d on the title
of the Zinke-Smith property~ now Coquina' Cove; that ~D3s.Wlll~ar~s~ ' '
says there a~e no delinquent taxes and he re¢or~ends a Q~t Claim
Deed be grs_uted.
~. Fredrich moved, ~ud ~. Hood seconded, that the Quit
Claim Deed be ~oproved. Motion passed unanimously.
A Quit Claim Deed for ~D feet abutting the Law, as s/d has been
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requested by Mr, Boos. .Title has been checked aud a description
_~arnished by ~. Bobs, and Mr~ Griffith suggested the City give
the Quit Claim Deed.
M~. Fred~ich moved and Mr. Hood seconded that the City
Attorney be au~ho_~zsed to d~aw a Quit ClaLm Deed of l~ feet
requested. Motion passed unar~imousiy~
as
-~. Gr~_xz~_tm r~ferred to the s~ecial Act to be ~assed by
t_e State F!o~mde Leglst~ture authorising the lease between the
City of Bo~t~n Beach ~ud the Coral Ridge Develooment foreplay in
cor~ction with ~e Casino property.
H~ also referred to the advertisement in the ~ocs2 p~oer
rega~dmng the amendment to the City ~na~ter to giv~ ~he Council
authority to place the City employees under ~'~'~ ~ ~
~lVl~ Se~ vase.
Mr. Griffith said ~he had received e~ +~ ~ ~-~
opment Cc~pa_ny a Quit ~_a~m Deed in t~ Dewey s/d,-~ fe~t Devel-~
dod_cared
by Coral Ridge Proprietors !nc.
~. P~rin~on suggested turfing this over to the City Attor~ney
aud~ if the bo%uudary lines are O.K., that it should De accepted.
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Mr. Weaver moved, and Mr.
of the 25 feet, as ~ '
reeomr~n~ed
Motio~passedunanL~s!y.
Hood seconded, that the~edication
by our Attorney be accepted.
}~. Griffith read an Ordinance reoeaI¢ 0rd~nance 215
~overning the control of traffic~ _ ~._ng ~
Mr. Shook moved ~_ud Mr. Hood seconded that the~new 0rdinauce
as read by the City Attorney· be acceoted._ Motzon~ passed
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l~o Griffith said he baa ~ temporary 0rdznance made up for
zoning to include the new sectzon acte~ en by the Zoning Boa~d
this ~veninE,-~the s/d of Boynton Ridge lying' ~ near the north
limits.
M~. Weave~ objected to the whole s/d being zoned 'B' as this
would not be advantageous to the City,
~. Fredrich agreed but felt ~it was not the
of the City Fathers ~o stop it, although it ~lll
the City which w~l_~ have no ret~rn from it.
responsibility
be a ~hazard to
Mr. Griffith said-as th? s/d is from 160 to ~0 acres, the
C~ucil has no grozuuds on whzch to t~n it down as it is p~ivat~
property,~ ~d the zoning requested has now b aen ~p~o~d by the
Zoning ~oard. ~
}~ Hood moved that the Co~missioners accept the Zoning
Boe_vd,s recommendation as re~a~ds the Boynton Ridge Development
Company. M~. Shook seconded and the motion was passed unani-
mously.
Mr. Grlffith read three Ordinances covering BoFnton Ridge s/d,
Lake Boynton'Estates mnd Rldgewood Hills.
Mr. Weaver moved and Mr.Fredrich seconded that these Ordinances
be acce~ted for the first reading. Motion passed mhanimeuSly.
With reference to the re-~iting of the
'' ~ ~ ~ ~ w~oh
voted on some time ago, M-~. Griffith said thaa
w_l$~en ~ the bo~a~a~ ~d ~w ~.~-~ .... "~ .
Mr. Weaver reported several comolaints f~om residents on L~ke
. t~eet aOout the speed sztuatzon, a~d ,~~ ~ ~ .
.... ~'~ ~z'~ sl~$ in con,ozonous positions. - ~
matter ~ras turned over to the Police Department.
After a discussion on the disadvantages of trsmsite, ~. Weaver
recommended that the City require C.I. pipe from n~ o~, and made
a motion that the City Attorney draw up ~u Ordin~ce for present-
ation at the next meeting regarding the future use of C.I. pipe.
~. ~-k*edrich seconded, mud the motion was passed un~uimousty,
~. ~red~zch moved and Mr. Hood se0onded that the City ~ttorney
sho~d s_~range that the Cecal Ridge,Development Companyput up a
personal bond with regard to the lease of ti~e Casino, Motion
passed ~u~uimouely.
Mr. Weaver moved mud ~r. ~W~edrich seconded that a Resolution'
be passed that all water pipes b~ laid the regula2ion depth
the road level ,-~ot~on passed una~uimously,
M~. Fredrich reoorted full~ o~ ~
~ozmu~eef;~aying ~t z? a ~zg job and much help will be needed
z~om ~ne ~z~y. it is hop~ to have everything completed before
school closes.
Asked about the possibility of closing Jasmine Street M~
C-riff~th thought there ' ~' ~ - ' '
- - mz~ be ob~ectmons from propbrty owners
who wished to build on the street. He was asked to see what he
could do about buying some of the lots.
was appo~n.~?c a so;~n~-t,ee oz one to take care of
the colored ball pa~k, and ~ was suggested that he ~no~2d~ ~ Join
the Playgro-~ud Comzo. ittee for this purpose.
b I~. Purinton said ti~at ali help possible from the ~tv Bn8
een promised, when Cit~ hel~ could be s~a ~ ~ ~ ~-~-
was au~norzse~ ~o go ahea~ an~ get ~hatever was necessary.
· ~. ~-~istis_usen showed a specimen street marker in wood
of w~ich he said he could mSke four or five a day.
}~. Shook made a motion, seconded by I~. Weaver~ that tr~.
Ch~istiausen be anthorised to purchase enough wood to make one
hundred markers to begin with. Motion passed unauL~dusly,
Mr. ~istisnsen read his re.mort on the cons-~ption of gas
oil for City vehicles for the men-th of March.
s_ud
I~. Shook recoz~mended regulations that driveways should be
sloped to the c~b in every case, ~nd Mr. Griffith was asked to
have a notice inserted in the local paper to this ef=ect,~ the
Bu=ldzng.~. Inspector to be in charge of seeing that tD~s regulation
is car, led
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M~. Fredrich reported that the cf~in at the d~nnp had
been cut to enable salvage of a~ eld piece of fu~nitu_~e, and
also that some one is still dt~%oing without removing the chain.
~'~. Fredrick reported t~t the plat for the colored
cemeter~y~_as been made and that, u~for~muately, ~ runs on
~' land has been cles~ed
both s~des off the l~ghway; that t~
~d covers p~t of the City g~ba~e
It kms said that when the CoUnty took 300 feet of the
right of way they promised to give the City laud for a
ce~ete~y and a d~m.p, au$ that a meeting has ~een arranged
for Wednesday morr~tug wroth the Co~_uty Cor~ams~mone~s regard-
ing this.
M~. Snook made a motion, seconded by M~. Weaver that
plat of S~acres ~ ~states be tentatmvely accepted o~
the understmuding that no street in the platbe less than
_~z~y feet wm e. },~r.~eaver seconded the motion wt~ich was
passed unanimously.
The~e being no f'~the~ business, Mayor Pu~inton
adjourned the meeting.
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