Minutes 03-23-60T~ A PABGETT, 'G~Y CLERX
Dr, Akes stated that he ~?s ~on~v~ce~._ theft ~e~ on t~s ~c~
~ ev~ ~ t~ audien~ ~y ~s o~ one thug ~ t~t is to get
~ttl~ ~d get ~ settled ~ a ~ ~t the Qit~ ~ ~ ~et h~ ~d
the cit~ ~ it ~]~ ~>i~'~ - ..... ~-~e ~ ~eres~s oz'
~r. l~_les stated he was trying to do what he felt ~s for the good
of ~oy~ton Beach.
epresentatzve rese~t ~ot ~
.- . . ~ . P . ( a ,-a~w?/er,~, Nr.. ,m~eS ~d the
~%~e~ C~sl~er, Dr. ~es. He felt %~s- ~d ~e~the city a lot of h~ohes
-¥~. ~dse~ stated at this ooint tw~% ~
~ . ~ ....... w~$ r~ confused. He
stated th~ now we are tal~ug ab~t a ~ttee gettlug bogether and ha thought
this matter came ~ for hearing on the 3*~t ~f 2~eh. Mr. Mo~re confirmed
this. ~2,. Nadsen suggested we get back to the contra~t dated J~ly 8, ~958~
He said he felt there is plenty of d~ynamite Lu the agreement dated ~arch,
~96Oo H~ sa~d he would refuse to si~3 the agreement.
~, ~ore stated t~t Yin. Field b~d filed this s~it v~ieh ~i be
he~ o~ i~rch 3~ ~ the ~city of a ~ndho~.. ~ ~d ~he ~ had
stricken eve~ ~
ez~o~ to ~%e ~d ~d ~ed ~ist~ ~ ~is ~tt~
~r. ~e~ the~ stated that should the Commission decide ko appoiu%
such a ~ttee az s~e~ed ~ ~. ~u th~ he ~d be ~]~4~ to
m~ve ~n the
~. ~e s~ th~ ~e o~ ~$% (8) ~s left ~ th~
~ t~f~r ~e he~ om ~he s~r. ~ stat~th~ he wo~d ~th~
~e City At~o~ ~ t~e
~m. ~tc~.th~ re~k~ t~t she ~d net t~ it is ~ ~se for
the City A~ey ~ Sit ~ thee ~d ~ the ~le ~les~ t~.
~ ~e ~at~ the ~smom ~t~ ~, i~re as ~ty At~ y
~d mot ~o !omg~ he ~d he~ ~. ~u~ ~. ~s~
he stat~ f~r ~hat ~ ~d the ~ ~, ~ore ~e~ ~
~e~ atte~ion the fact t~t the ~~ of '~ City AtOmy
Dr. Akes ~tated tb~t he could get with a commit%se if it wo~id do any
geed, however, he stated that he wo~l~.~a~ fe~l~zt~rile E~iug im~o a meetimg
Of this kin~ without au.attermey ~m eno. ha~d ami ~ engir~? on the other as a
battery for asking efaestic~m. He said he co~id make dssisi*ns b~t ~0 ~ i~te
this matter without pre£eesic~l advice w~uld be u~ise.
Dr. Akes f~her stated that there is a let of m~ney rusting. He maid
~his is ces~inE the City a lot of money every month.
(The Cow~esioners then took a five minute recess),
Af~er the meeting comvened ~m. ~ St.artzmmu st&ted that he had been
listenimg t~ the ~c~ssiom am~ a~ded as hie 9~inien that he felt the City eau
net appr~ one p~ti, n ~f the contract,' wdth~ut ~a~.~ro~ml of the other portions.
I~ t~is p~rti~ ~as% he felt there are three distinct par~s to this cc~tract
a~d therefore felt that three separate ~c~tracts sh~ld be made i~stead of one.
After a lengthy discussion in r~g~rd to the above mer~ione~ Agreement,
Dr. Akes m~$ ~ m~tio~ that the City Of ~on ~He~eh enter into th~s Agreement
with Er. Field, Motion ~s secomded b~ ~. Archie.
Nr. ImCo.rte rai~d the qUestio~ .as ~to whethe~r or not Er. Arehie ~
a contract with Er. Fields and asked ~dm if he was going to ab~a~u from
yet'sug. Nr. Archie stated tha~ he was not~ doLug b~siuesm with ~r. Fields~
th~ he h~t m~comt~ac~ f~r plumbing ~ ~ne 25 he,es (Lindsey-Mmnd,~baukr~ptcy)
with ~il~2'-Carro~ aud that he was no~ ~oing l~ ~t~L~ ?rom vet~g. _
Ni~? At,hie a~ked the City Att~rney if ther~ wa~' a~y l~gal imp!icatiom
involved ~ this.
The City At*~rney stated there are no legal implications involved
this°
N~y~r O~er then res*~a%ed ~he m~tion. That the City of
~ ~ ~t~ t~s ~ent ~ ~. ~eld ~ - the p~p~s~ ~t
befere the ~cil. ~ ~i~ ~
~. ~ ~ ~o~ fer th~ ~sp~that ~ felt It
pers~ ~r~t~ctio~~ tha~ he ~f~t ~ ~nt ~s ~ up ~t~- ~t
able be~ ~ or~ a~mt~s ~n~ 'enfor~ble. ~t~ he s~
~. ~$~ ~ "N~ ~ for ~e ~ ~a~n ~ ~th ~ese a~tionm,
paid ~y ~mt, ~ ~y ~ $~id ~ t~ .~e~ ~s
~d ~ ~ done ~o~ bede it ~ ~ ~t ~ ~i~,
. ~,r~, City Atterney, brough~ up the me.%~r pertaining t~ co~on~
~t ~. ~1~ ~ ~ ~.23 is ~e ~ f~ me~y put ~ Es~ at the
~ ~. F~o~ ~ ~ the po~ ~ ~uestion is ~t~r or ~t ~e
city s~t ~ the ~s e~ the ~mte the ~y
~%e ~e ~ney w~ t~d 0v~r.
~ ~ re~d the ~tt~ be settle~ on
A~ dms~sm~, ~. ~es ~e a ~tion the b~m ~aw ~t~est
fr~ the,d~te ~2~ ~re d~iivers~ to ~e~h, ld~ ~ti~ meco~ by
~ec~ss~ ~ons ~/~ 'b~ ~e ,~ the ~$~ce, ~ti~ seceded
Nfs. Padget%~ Gity Clerk~ brouEht mp the qu~stien cf whether or not
Mr. G3rpe~ter e~f mss~ Hills, Im¢. sheuld ~ ~!ewed th~ $% discount on hi~
ta~es. After ~imc~ssion on ~h~ matter, ~r. A~hie moved that ~r. ~t~r
be asked to DaY t~s ~o~ ~s~t ~ Sh~ ~e r~uest for su~
be de.ed. ~tiem se~nd~ ~ ~. ~en ~d ~tion ~ed ~~.
A ~ote of tha~s ~s r~ad from Fiesta Del~Sel authorities, tha~
%h~ ~S%o~e~ ~ spRe~g ~ ~e ~a~e~ .t~. 1~e ~ ~t %~
~d t~t it goe~ for Y~t~n se~ ~, ~. ~es ~d ~~y
Mr. Warbi~g~on appeared before ~o~ci! au~ sts%e~ ~hat h® was i~ the
process of getting F~A ~aE~roval ~ ~he K~owl~s S~bdivisio~ a~t thmt it was
neoesse~y for FHA to. have ~me~t_ ~n the sew~g~ ~ i~ this sector
of tc~n.
. Mr. Archi~ made a mo%ion tha$ the City write a, letter to the proper
authorit~i~s that there is mc contemplated a9%ien f~r sewage i~ the vicinity
of th~ ~owies ~abdlvisi~. ~o '
t~om seconded by Dr. Akes aud ~m~tmously
Dr. Akes s%ated fha% he w~ g~Lug te have dinner with Mr. Oste~n
of M~ssell a~ Axon ~u order that they could disemss the water situ~ti~
in Boy, ton Beach ~ud he in._ted anyone in the audience and a~y of %h~
Com~issiemers t~ jeiu them if they ~ar~d to.
2.~eti~ adJeurned ~t ~: I0
~alter ~sSa, emmissioner
~ J. B. Bamghm~, ~ommissioner
Attest:
Clerk
The fellowing questions and a~swers to be m~de a part of the N~utes of
S~ecial Meeting of the ~ity Cemmis~ioners held F~rch 23, I960. Mr. Ba~ghma~
d~cted the questic~s - Mr. ~ore, City Attorney gave the ~swers.
D~ yom agree that this c~ntr~ct~ ~ich was validated by the Pal~ Beach
~uty Cir~zit C*~rt is legal a~d bin~ug ~pon the City of B~y~ton B~ach.
First~ e~ all, ~s co~tract ie ever va~_ated by the Palm Be~ch C~rcuit
Co, rt. If you are referriug t~ the ~ter bor~d~g resolutio~ wbic~ ~s
validated by the cc~u~ in Narch '195~, I f?l that ~e s~me.i~ !egal and
~iz~i~g upe~ the1
~y ~f ~ B~$ ~ Baughmau verified that he
was referring t* ~ter ~ndi~g r~s~!mti~m.
you a~e~ that any ~t ~or ee~e~ant ef said eentr~ct is ille~! amd
r~% bi~dimg uPOm the ~it~ ef B~y~e~ Beach.
Q. ~ y,a agree t~hat part ~f the c~tract ~hereby the City agreez to set a~de
~ t~ds ~ the ~v~ues ~f the ~ter s~t~ ~ pay ~s ~d
~t~e~ the~, is b~ ~n ~e City.
~ ~_ty AtSy ~ W~ ~u be ~e ~ee~ic? ~ ~ City set a~d~
~s~for de~ciati~ acco~ f~r re~d~g ~d r~c~e~ acco~t.
~*~y Arty - I beIie~ t~t is bi~ o~ ~ ~ty.
B~ y~m a~ree that p~rt of ~he ~ract ~h~ein the ~ty a~ees ~ use th~
It ~d t~e ~ t~ lo~ ~ ~ ~o~ic. ) ~ty Atty. ~
It i~ ~ssibte ~for ~ ~ ~er ~t be~e I f~d ~ I ~t f~ud
t~t it ~oe~fic~ly s~ t~t.
D~ y~ a~ree tha~ pa~ of the ~ontract ~here the ~ty a~s n~ to
cr~te a debt of ~y ~ ~, or plebe ~ of the r~v~es of the
w~ s~ ~$ Pari Pa~ ~s iz le~ ~ b~g ~ the City?
Here ~ i ~ ask ~ ~rt~ ~e ~ a~t, bemuse ~r~o~
~f the ~ct re~t~g ~ ~$ re~ers to ~at~ of debts or ii~
relative to p~o~ty of ~ ~$ i~ed ...... the ~jae~ion is
~i~oms ~ I ~ve to ~wer it that ~y.
The contra~ pr~vi~ that an~ of core, mats or changes in the
~re ~m le~ o~ ~e ~rd ~ ~e re~lut~n p~des that ~
c~es ~ r~t 'be ~de ~tho~t ~tt~ cons~t of helots of 2/3~ ~ ~e
7. Qe T~ year k~owledge, ~es the City..have She ~tt~ ~ of bo~ ~!ders
to ~ or ~ ~ p~t of the c~ra~ ~r a~ ~g thefts?
co~tr~.?t~ provides that the ~y-~e~ s~ e~orce ~! ~ the
~ve ~e ~e~flc qu~iom ~ ~d be ~d ~ ~m~er it. ~ R~l~i~
~em t~t the ~ity s~t ~er~ ~e co~e~ti~ ef~e
~ ye~ a~ee ~t it is the duty, ~ a~ce ~th ~he ~ath t~t
feel it is ~ ~iem ~ the h
~ ~e~p~ ~, est oZ ~ ~bi~ty te s~