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Minutes 05-15-21The was The May 15th 1921 regalar meeting of the Torn Council of the mown cf Boynton held on the above date. meeting was called. to order by the president of Council. Upon_ 11011. Call, the Coon, Mayor; J. P. A. 0. Shepard, W. S Hudson, Clerk. following members answered present, Geo E. Bowen, President of Council, A. A. Atwater, . Shepard, Chas Stitts, Councilmen, D. S. ummunications read. Committees reports, None. New Business. ,„Motion by Lr. W. S. Shepard, seconded by W. Chas Stitts; that the bill submited by C. F. Knuth under dare of January. 7th•1921 be returned to lir. Knuth with instruction that the same be presented to the Council in a business like manner. Motion carr- ied. Motion by Mr. A. C. Shepard, seconded by lir. Chas Stitts, that the following bills be paid, as approved by the Finanoe Committee I-otion duly Carried. To General Fund. C. 0 & C. E. Chillingsworth 0200.00 C. C & 0. E. Chillingsworth 250.70 Fred E. Fenno, Clerk of Court.34.75 Total 485.45 TQ. C. V. Lewis, Standard Oil Co, Boynton Lumber Co J. B. EGG.: 0; i1ieredith J. B. & G. C. Meredith J. B..& G. C. aeredit# Total Legual Service in Comn'd Suit. Sa_r y; Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov & Dec 1920 & Tel Calls., Cost of Court in Comn'd suit Electric Light Fund. 0149.15 Salry & material to_4/1/21 31'.40 for 113 galons gasoline 4.51 Electric Suppies` 115.50 Per Contract Installing E.L 61.51 Services and Supplies E. L. 65.90 ” 427.97 A Motion made by Mr. A. C. Shepard, duly seconded by Mr. A. A. Atwater, that' the New Charter for the Town of Boynton under the . Commission form of Goverment, as adopted by the Boynton Boosters Club, and the Citizens of the Town of Boynton, be adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Boynton, and the Town Clerk be instruc- ted to foward copy of said resolution to the Town's attorneys for their presentation to the -Legislature of the State of Florida, requ- esting its passage immediately. Motion urn.animous carried.. Motion by ur. Chas Stitts, seconded by Mr. A. C. Shepard, that the Tax Collector of the Town of Boynton be instructed to extend the time for collection of taxes on Heal Estate properties within the Town for period of Thirty days, said period being from April 1st 1921 to May 1st 1921. Motion unna.nimous Carried. Motion by A. C. Shepard seconded by A. L. Atwater that the Town Council loan to the Boynton Boosters Club sufficient amount of wire- to'construot line to fle lawn of Howard Miller on the Dixie HighT,ay for the purpose of furnishing electric light for the intertainment to be held on Saturday evening; said wire to be teturned to the Town , as soon as possible thereafter. Lotion Carried. The President of the election of the Town opened and. the votes was shown. Council ordered the ballot box of the Annual of Boynton as held on April llth 1921 to be re-counted;.Upon which tie 'alining results For Mayor, E. B. Murray For Coundilmen Harry i'enson . For " B. F. Evans For " J. C. Powell For " Wm. Menzel For Clerk. EunSnce Magnuson For Marshal T. L. Ward eing no further business b 44 25 30 25 12 46 43 Votes " n " " ""