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Minutes 12-03-52PRESE!~T$ ~k*. F.L. Purinton ~. Alva Shook, Mr. Howard Hood, Mr~ Ar~hu~ Fredrich. M~. St~iey Weaver, Mayor Purinton called the meeting to order at 7.30 P.M. ~o Mark Mitchell was asked to read_ his ~eport of the previous day,s election and said that one machine had been fo~nad sufficient. He read the following figures: Albert Deem 323 C.Howard Hood ~67 plus 8 absentee ballots - making 475. Earle Morser 271 F.L.~inton 487 plus 8 absentee ballots - makimg H.~.~ever 19h, Alva Shook ~2~ plus 8 absentee vallots - maki~.~37~ I'~. Hood moved that the results of the election as r~ad by ~. Mitchell be accepted. ~ ?redrich~se~o~ed.r-?~o~iom passed- in a discussion on the pay allowed ~ memoirscz the Elec%~on Board for the day~ i~. Puritan said in other . ~vies they were oamd ~y~here from ~!2.00 up~ ~ud he took it on ~msetf to suggest that ~h~ ~ ,~ - ~--~y be paid not m~ss vn~. i~. Fredrich moved that the reco~aendation Of ~u. O0 for the day for each ~ember of the Election for meals~ be grs~,ted. ~. Hood seconded the mot_on~ which was passed ~ Fredrich moved~-~_at the _ ~ ~ '' _ · aop~ec_a~mon ~aad tD_anks of the Cou~cm! be ex~ressed to the members of the ~ -' ' - ~-~ O~O~ ~O~d for tk~iP work. ~Ir, Weaver seconded the motion ~hich was passed ~anlmously. ~. ~inton said the to~-a is growing so fast that the matte? of the streets is getting away from us~ az mecessa~Q~ to discuss the best thing to do to pin ~ ~ ~__a~ vne City knows wh~ is bein ~treeu ~akers SO ~ ' ~ that specifications are being a~ered to. He ad three or four years the City will,have ~ big upke started~ ~ without commits or specificatlons~ mu& th snou=a be starte~ without a pe~it smd soecifica by an enEineer~ - d it is down all ~ O.O.n~ ~ al!d led tmat in ~o_ s~r® e~s ~ street [o~ 0 ~Eayed I~. Weaver said an Ordinance had been adopted but that pez~_~ts are not being O~taznea. ~ ~rzzzmvh samd ~ 0-mlnanee will b~ve to be set up saying tD~t per~_iits must be 'obtained, and specifying ~ ' requirements; also ~stating penalties for non-compliance. Roads on private property s~e not under th~ Co~cil~'s control. }[r~ Hood thought they were beyom~ the j~is~iotion of the Cou~ncil until the man brings'-the plat in for acceptance. The development of Mrs~Douglas was specifically mentioned as having no permit. In one L~..stsnce~ when asked by I,~Jo~son iF he b~.d a permit, the subdivider reolied that he b~d a license but had no need of a permit as he-khew the Mayor~ Mr~ -~rinton said 3,~. Wright~ saa ~ eng~neer~ had no%~ been appointed a~d would be responsible e ~ ~ see~g that oer,a n specifications ~e lived up to~ ~ Jolmason brought uo the s~a.~ ~ ~ - ~ - ~'~ ~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~-- ............. c~ ~u. se~ b~ the nestion with .... psrrazus he w~ted' to ~ow who- is to ~ee that-- the job is done~ I~ Hoed '-' , ~,,- ~ ._ . ,nomgn~ it should be -~mer the S~.Derintenden~ of ~et_e wor!<~ if the mar. does not '~ve a ~e~ e~ l~ Frsdrich moved that au emergency Resolution be m at this meeting ''~ - merits regardin~ ~oad buiTd~o~ ~*-=a~ ~ ~ - ~n accomdance ~¢ith the pe~amit; printed fo~s of the soea~e~a~ oo ~ an ~mendment to the ef~[ect that it should be a matter of record at Counc~! - mee u=ngs ~z~ea a road is ~ep u~ ~ i~ Hood said the roads ' -" · ~ should be passed oy the ~ ' and accepted by t~e Co'ancil~ ~ G-mfzmtn suggestem loo~mng over the Ordinance and sub- mitting a Resolution at the nexv meeting. ~1_ take the ~ ~ ~ they ~ ~ ~me ~a trouble to clear the tztle~ l~k~. P~inton said the ls~d ~had been given ye the City for ~unici~al. purposes,_ but if it c~u be arr~ged to sell it ~o~ r the price the Co-~cil sets, he would be in favor of selling. ~rm~zztn said he vhmn_~cs the Immd has'o~en= meszgm, azed~ ' ' as a Czo~ traile~ p~k for '~' ~hzs d~s not - m~l~l~al p~poses~ ~ ~ restrict the property and they wi~l oerhaps cle~ it, ~though ' + will - z~ take a long time, The qu. esvzons put before the Counci± were: Do we wsaut to sell it? Cma we sell it? and how much are we asking ~ ~ '' so_ ]~. Merke! showed the plat to the general mubl~c mn o~de_ that they should ~derst~md, and said it would sei!l leave the City fifteen acres if t~ey r~quire a trailer .... psalm. The party Luterested would buy the whole twenty acres or_ t~e five acres. ~'~ Pu_mnton asked how it co~d be found our how the could be sold~ He referred to t~e ~' wm~ ~n~ l~ud West of the Post Office which comes under the Mr. Fredrich moved to have ma appraisal from two different appraisers to be_~resented at the' r~xt meeting o~-° ~n~ Cou~czl' . Mr~ Hood seconded the motion, which was passed ~s~arffnuously, Mr~ Shook thought that ~ - , ~ som~on_ng should be set up ~hao whe~ a plat is accepted it should mee~ the City,s specifica- tions, Various proposals were fully discussed ~%d ~r. Purinto~ said the atto~eey understands what we want for the protection of the City. I,h~Joh~,~_son said the stfodivider should not be required to · zn~sh a road before the plat is O~Kayed, as ~ne heavy t~acks co,acted with building breed< the roads all to pieces. i~i~. F~edrioh moved C=~ Attorney be instructed _ - z~ ~. O_d_nam~ se~t~n~ ~or~n the ola~ con~ztzons ~. Hoo~ seconded ~ne mo~zon w~ch was passed ~nanim~3.sly. There was a discussion on postal delivery rcm the City. ~. ~arinton said he had talked with a posts~ representative who b~ad said the streets must al! be nmaed amd r~abered~ start~ lng from the center of totem and brmuc~n~ out as plats are developed. He said a very large map wa~ needed ~d su~ ested asking M~.Brockway to avtend the next meev~ng s~d zo aring,a map with him. He thou~mt a large map woulm cost around Ih a discussion on street markers that these should all be uniform. and signs it was agreed With regam~d to ~mristmas lighting, l~ir. Van Wagner has been asked to look into the matter as the lights should be up now. The Florida Power & Ligh~ Company will pay hal£ the cost of · uooing np and taking ao~-n tlme lights~ ~d will fumnish elec- M_~ Weaver made a motion that s ' ~ ..... ~o material for four or five strands of !ights~ ~'~' - · w~che~er ms needed, be chased~ ~. Fred~ich seconded tb~ motion~ whic~ was oassed The City Clerk read a Resol,av~on regarding ~Zme property ad J o~no ' ~ ~_e Casino p~ o~ert~. ~=. Hood made a motion, seconded by ~. Shook, th~ the ~e~o~u~o._ be accepted. Motion passed ~n~u~w~ously~ it was stated that the E~ectrlca~ Inspector wants to Luaow wb~t p~ ced~e to ,-o~!o,w re~arding the electrical permit for the colored school; he nas oeen told to have Depar~men~ stop - wo~ as is oezng done without a pe~it. . z__m~a ~a=~. if they ~d a license before the passage of ~m~ Ordin~ace mud are practicing, they should not have to take the sxmmination. After a long discussion on the ;matt~-~ ~ o~- su-goes~ed ohao, owin~ ~o the ~act t~a ~-~-~.-~ Mr, Job~ason objected stror~ly that POY. J_ could not hays a copy of the Minutes until slier the meeting at whi~ch they bad been appmoved by the Coumcil mud any corrections mm. de We also expressed b~s equally ~ · - ~ .] . ' - so_cng op~mon tha~ -one M~nutes were ~ot as full a uecomd of the Council m~etin~s as he ~nOugnz they =hoa_~ b~, ~_d made the accusation that certa~ ~eportslat items were omitted ~on purpose,~ ~though no inst~e was given in support of this acc~ation. 3~. ~ferkel insisted ~' ~ -,- . . ~ad also rs · = ~ ~nao Mr. co,mason correcv b~s ~em~ks Gu~s a.~m_ h$ apologis$ to ~he ~.~mnmte-oa~$L~~ - ~ wm~h !~ Shook made a motion that a copy of the Minutes be supp_mea to PO~_ prier to the fol!o~ng Comucm! meetmngo ~. Fredrich seconded the motmo~_ whzcn was passed u~n~mous ~ There oemno no £urther b'as~ness~ Mayor P~rmn=on o u. rned the i~K4~.EAS~ the City of Boynton Beach did pu_~chase certain real property and that the ss~_e has, since the purchase of the s~l~d property, been used for m,~uicipa! purposes, and, ~.4~R~S, the City is contemplating improvement of tb~ said property by the insta21ing of recreations2 equipment and other improve~ ments for recreational pum?oses.for the citizens of the City of Boynton Beach~ WHEREAS, this property is located in the County of Palm Beach~ State of Florida, being described as foll~,~s: !~ 219.41~ of S 38~.93~ of Gov. Lot ~ East of Ocean, a.ud ~I 74~23~ of that portion of the S~- of the ~ ~ Acres of the S 8 Acres 07 Gov. Lot ~, which lies of 0ce~a Blvd. ~ Sec 22 T~p 4~ So., Rapes 43 East BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Boynton Beach that this property above described shall be used for a public park ~ud play gro~smd ~ad general recreation of the citizens ~ud such other uses purposes along a recreational program_ to meet the needs of the citizens of Boynton Beach ~ad the said property shall be so used ~mutil the property fails to meet the requirmments for Said City recreational purposes. Dated: December 3~ 19~2.