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Minutes 04-17-34P~EGULAR ~%~ETING OF APRTL IV~ 19~4. A Regular Heating of the Boal~i oF Town Cemmissione~s oF the Tmvn of Beynton, F~orzda~ was held at the Town Hal! on T~esday evening, Apr_l Present: The above constituting the the Town of Boynton~ Florld~ Ho Do Stevens~ V~m. -~enzel, Jo P. Bowen, To,mn Clerk. entime Bo~r~ of Town Co~m~issione~ The Einutes of the Regular ~eet~Lug held April 3~ A~Do 1934 were read and approved upon motzo~ made by Co~'&~sione~ Bowe~ ~eoonded by Co~missiene~ ~sn~ei m~ u~animous!y ~n ~otion ~de by C~ssiono~ Bowen~ socond~d by Co~ss~one~ ~n~e! ~d mn~8iy ca~iod~ ~he follow~g incid~n~ to the ~epair~ r¢~.de on Cen~al* Avent~e~ we~e ap~rovod~ ~m ~o~uts to be app~med on water bills and/or taxes.~ W, J. Daly ................................ Cora Baldwin Roxy W~ Robert Wells B. J. P~ioe, Truck and Driver Seth Futrel!~ T~ck and Driver .... - ........ J. C~ Shaw, T~.ck and Driver C~.r!es SteDh~ns Jim B~jant ................................ P. J. J~ckson James Taylor ............................. Ed. Terry Sylvanu~ Smith ~, Deal .... j .......... 125;00 7,20 4,80 %,80 4,80 32,00 5V.O0 40,00 33.60 19.20 V.20 ~.~0 4,80 8.!0 4,80 4,80 9~0 ~I,00 3.00 6.00 7°20 2,40 Early ?olla~d Robert Bolden.~ .................. ll.70 Ja~s Coleb~ook ................. 59.~0 Jo!n% Eille~ ..................... llo~0 JoD_u ~aad~ews .................... 22,50 T. A. ~th ..................... 33~5 ~e~be~t Dean ................... Hu~L~e~s ..................... 11.70 Jo~ ~illi~s ................... Walte~ Nille~ ................... Ed. ~eeks ....................... 0~dir~nce No, 141 entitled'~ "A~I ORDINANCE REGUI~TiNG THE PROD~JCTION~ TF~&._YSPORTATION~ H~2~DLINC-, STORAGE AND SAZE OF FOODS AhrD D_~TJGS IN THE TOV~ OF B0!~TON~ F!DR!DA~ A~YD PROVIDiI~G PENAL~ TIES FOR iTS VIOiATIONS.", was elated on it's second and final reaming. Cor~sszone~ Bowen moved that 0_.~dinance No. !il be passed ~ud adopt%d which was second by Co~issioner ~snzel and u~on being p~o to a vote, the following vote was had thereon:- Co~_.~ssione~ Bowen~ ~A~w Thereupon, Con~ssxoner Stevens~ as ?A~myo~ p~es~d~ng~ dec.Tm~ed Or, in, ce No~ 141 to have been du~ ~ssed ~d adopted. The ballot box containing the ballots of the General Election held ~onday~ the 9u_ day of Ap~il~ A.D. 1954, for the election of an snou_mbeD_t to the off-ce of Town Clerk~ fo~ of tD~e$ years~ %~.s opened ~ud the ~epomt of the Election Board %~s mead~ which is as.follows~ STATE OF FLORID.& COUh?/ OF P~!~ BEECH TOWN OF BO-W~:_~TON To the Honorable Mayor and Co~Lm~ssmoners of ~J~.e Town cz nBoyn ~on~ Florida: - We~ the undersi~ued Inspectors and Clerk of the Election ~ ~93_~ for the purpose of held on the 9t~h day of Apr_l, A~D," ~ electing a~ sncun~ent to the office of Town C~erk, for a period of tD~ee (S) y~a~s, do hereby certify that at such election the total n%uuber of votes of which:- cast were 146 ~ P. BOW~N Received Stella ~cKay Received A V Peterson Received James Col~bPoo~ Received ~un~ce }~gn~son Received ~u~a. Received J A Baker Received ~ A Weaver Received J B ~e~edz~ Received R C HiEgins ResSmved There were spoiled ballots Total such Inspectors a_ud C!erk~ dom~ke the foregoing as our return to you of the ~esu!ts of such e!ection, ar~ we do declare the s?oove and foregoing, to be the result of such e~eutzon,~ ~ ' (Si~med) (Si~ed) (Signed) (Signed) The Com~ssion accepted the E~.~a ~acKay Inspector ~. H. P_a~tin~ !nsoector Est?]~.a H, ~cF~,y~ Inspector Frances Stitts.~ . Clerk. ret~n of the General Election as submitted by tke Election Board, Upon ~otion n~de by Co:~missione~ !,genzei, seconded by Connr~ssioner Stevens and d~ly car_~ied, J. P~ B0'ffEIY was declared. ~e-elected TOW~ C~RK of the To~ off.Bo~ton, Flomida~ fo~ a of t~ee yea~s, upon his t~g the Oath of 0fffice. The ballot box oo~a~ ~h~ ballots of tb_e Special Election held on Eonday, the 9th ~y of April, ~.D. 1934, ~s opened ~ the lo.owing mepomts ~de by ~e Election Board were ~ead: STATE 0F FLOR~A ) COL~ 0F PA~ B~CH ) ( T07~%7 0F B0~TON ) 0F B~NTON~ FLOR~A:- Vfe, ~ ~de~sign~d Inspectors and Cl~mk of ~e Sp~clal E!ectio~held on the 9th day of Ap~it~ A.D. I954~ fora the p~pose of decld~g the question %vD~oh ~s submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of the To%tm of~Bo~ton~ Flo~ida~ ~ao Fmeeholde~s ~ssidi~ ~u said To%~ as to ~eth~m or not the said To~ of Boynton sr~ll issu~ its ~m~d~g or ~ef~d~g bends i~the total s~ of $_85,000.00~ ~ ' p_edg~g the full ~az~ ao~ c. edz~ of said. Tov~ fora the pain. ut th~meoF~ such b~s to be dated the 1st day of April~ A. D. 1934~ ~ to ~t~ thim~ {30) yes. rs the date thereof, to be subject to redemption at the option of the To~ at prom a~ accrued intemest, on ~y internist pa~ent date prior to ~t~i~, on or gten April let, A.D. 1937, and ~all be~ interest at the ~te of tD~e~ (3) per cent. per mun~ for the f~st fiv~ (5) years from the date the~eof~ fo~ (4) per cent. per a~na~m For the second five (5) years From ~e date themeof~ Five (5) pen cent. per ar~u~ fora the third five (5) yea~s f~om the date thereof, and. six (8) per cent~ pe_~ s~a~n fo~ the ~e~oining fifteen (la) yea_~ said interest being payable se~-~uual~ on the f~st day of 0ctobe~ and on the fi~t ~y of April of ~ach y~ such bonds to be issued fo~ the following p~poses: (a) Bonds in the total s~ of $1~l~00.OO fo~ p~pose of ~nd~g or refunding, payiug and discharg~ its portion of the pr~cipal and interest aocrued ~. to aoo~e prio~ to ~.p~il lst~ 1~$~ as ovid~nced and ~pres~nted by that certaLu judgement p~oc~ed by the ~ite Constr~ction Colony, a co~po~ation, aga~ast the To~ of Boynton~ ~icipal oorpo~ation~ ~de~ date of Novembe~ 29th~ 19~ th~ United States District Co~t ~ ~ud fo~ the Southern Dist~iot of Flo~i~ ~ Division~ be Cause No. l~80- ~Civil~ in the sum of $SA9:799,i~ together with costs the s~ of $1~.~I~ in addition to accrued interest and ~teme~ to accpac prior,to ApPil 1st, l~S~. (b) Bonds in the total su~ of $~700,00 rom the purpose of ~2~d~g or msfunding, paying ar~ disc~rgi~ its portion of the obligation of th~ ~-~m of Boston, Flo~ida~ as evidenced by Improvement Ce~tificate~ of !~btedness issued by th~ To~%~_ of Boston, Flomi~, uaade~ date of ~ay 1st, 1~8~ which c~rtificates wer~ issued by Resolution of the T~ Cor~Is~ion of ~e said T~ of Boston for the purpos~ of pay~ the cost of certain stmeet ~u said Town and whioh c~mtificates were ten (lO) ~qual ~mstal~ents from the 1st day of ~Iay, 19~8~ togsthe~ with inte~st at ~e mate of sight (8) (6) do hereby ret~ to y~ar Honorable Body the ~esuits~of such election includir~g the ballots, stubs, poll book, tal!y~sheets~ (Si~ed) w_m~ MacKay ~ Inspector ~S~gned) ?~. w. Partin ~ Znspector (Sic_ed) Estella H. ~eKay, Inspectom (Signed) Frances Stitts ~ .... Clerk. STATE OF FLORIDA ) COUNT¥ OF PAi~.'~ BEACH ) ss, T0~W._~ OF BOYNTON ) TO the Honorable i~ayor ar~l Con~Jmissioners of~the Town of Boynton, Florida:- We, the undersigned Inspectors and Clerk of the Special Election he~_d on th~ 9th day of &p_ al, A.D, 1934~ for the p~pose of deciding ~he question which was submmt~e~' ~' ~ ~ to a vote of qualified electors of the Town of ooy~.ton, Florida, who Freeholders re~zdmng mn said Town, as to whether o~ not the mid Tov~ of Boynton shall issue its fundi_ug ~r refnnding bonds in the total st~. of $!85~000.00, ~ p_edgam~g the full f~ith and credit of said Tmon fo~ the payment thereof, such bonds to be dated the 1st day of -.prml, A.D. 1934, and to n~-~e thmrty (30) yea~s from the date thereof, to be subject to reds~.kotmon at the option of the Tovaa, at par a~ud accr~aed interest, on any interest-payment date prior to _m~t~ity, on or after April 1st, A.D. 193V, and shall bea~ interest at the rate of three (3) per cent. per ar~,~ for the first five (5) yea~s f~om tame date thereof, four (4) pe~ cent. per scs~uum for the second five (5) years from the date th~eof, five (5) per cent, pc? s_r~m for the third five (5) years from the date thereof, and six (6) per cent, per ann-~m for the re~ining f-Lfteen (15) yes~s~ said interest being payable semi-arnaually on t~ first day of 0ctobe~ and on the first day of April of each year, such bonds to be issued for the following purposes: (a) Bor~is ~u the total s-mm of $151~300,00 for the p~pose of £unding or rez~unding, payir~ and discharging its portion of the principal and_ interest accrued and to accrue prior to April lst~ 1934~ as evidenced and represented by ths. t certain judgement prooz~ed by the ~Wnite Const~ucticn Company, a compo~ation, against the To~ of Boynton~ ~mioipal co~po~ation~ ~dem date of Nove~e~ 29th, 19B9~ ~ United States District Cou~t ~ ~d ~r the Southe~ ~District of Flo~ida~ Mi~i Division, being Cause No, 1380~ ~-Civil, in tb~ sum of ~4~V99,15~ togethe~ with costs the s~mm o~.~15,51~ ~addition to accrued inter,st smd interest ~o accrue prior to ~p~i! !st, 1934, (b) Bonds in the total s~i of $33,V00,00 fo~ the purpose of ~r~ing or ~efzuuding~ ~ay~g and discharging its pomtion of the obligation off the Town ~ Boynton~ F!omida, as evidenced by !m~rove:~nt Certificates of Indebtedness issued by the To~ of Bo~_ton~ Florida, onader date of ~iay 1st, ~928~ which certificates were issued by R~solution of the~To~.:~C0~ssio~ of the said Term of Bo~ton for the pumpose of pay~g the cost of certain street impmovsments in said Toe, and which certificates were ~.de ~.yable ten (10) ~qual ~al instalments from the let day of 1928~ together with ~te~e~ at the rate of ei~at (8) per Do hereby tertiary that at such election the total n%uufoe: of of which, question FOR B 0hq)S 47 AGAINST BOLDS ar~i of v~aich qusst_,on ~ SP0!LW~ BALLOTS {b) ~eceived:- 30 FOR B0h~DS AGAINST 2 SPOILED BALLOTS '.~nd we, such Inspectors and. C!e~k~ do make ~me forsgoing as oui retu_~n to you of the results of such election~, and we do declare the above ~md £orsgoi~ to be the result - (Szgned~ ,~. H. Pa~tin~ (Si~ued) ~s~l±a ~. ~oKa~__z The Cor~s slone~s of suo~electiono Ir~pector Inspector Inspector Clerk. canvassed the ballots and upon reoo-~ut of same the following was declared to be the result Total number of votes cast were 8_~ ~ of which question (a) received:- 36 FOR BONDS 47 AGAINST B0hrDS and of %vhich question SPOiLW_F~D BALLOTS (b) received:- SO FOR BO~TD- S ~ SPOILVJ7 B~a~0TS The following iette~ was read:- POOR & C 0Y~VAh~ $20 WaLuut St. C Inc i~una t i ~gr. H. Do Stevens, Boynton, Florida. Dear Sip:- April 13~ 1934 i am in receipt of advise that the election held on April 9 failed to carry funding the present outstauding judgement and certificates of indebtedness° I ~eg~t to lea~ of this situ- a~zon. As ~he judge~nt stands as entered by ~he ~o~ =t b~a~s ~u ~e~est at 8~,.~y _mnd~ this judgement into bonds for the ~med- mate p~esenv v~e interest mate would be 3~ - a say_rig ~o one suggest and insist tb~t y~ do two things: ~ecezvmng a~y ru~ne~ bonds om coupons ~f the T~ oF Bo~t~ an pa~ent of any taxes o~ ~pecia! assess- ~. ment;~liens~ accepting cash only~ 2, Institute foreclosure suits at once to foreclose delinquent special assessment liens on p~ope~ty centrally located. ~ in carrying out ou.~ reco~.~endations and suggestions it is z~ opinion that you will be do~ug the to~wn the most good~ look~ ing fox. yard to placing yourselves on a better financial bmsis. I t~st that you will c~ out thes~ ~eco~ations p~ompt~, will be pleased to ~oeive y~ advice a~te~ y~ ~.v~ had meeting on the th~ ~esday of the month, in,this cas~ .&pmil Yours very t~ly~ B0~ITON B01~DH01DERS~ PROTECTIVE C0~{iTTEE hep:am copy_ to ?~ ?g. _P. Some_vmtle> * !¥~r George To Clark Upon motion made by Commissioner Stevens, s~conded by Co_~missionsr ~ienze! and unan~;mously carried~ the Tax Collector was instructed to discontinue the acceptance of Bonds ara/or past due coupons of the Town of Boynton in the pa~nnent of taxes and./or specla~ assessments, -r~smuch as fo~eclos'~e suits a~$ being Lustituted ag=~nst p~operties centmally located it was deemed unneeessa_~y to take any ~them action in regards to the suggsstion offs_em i~ Y~o Peers letter. Upon mot~n nRde by Co~aissionem Stevens~ seconded by Co~.~m~ss_ons~ Menzel and ~%anzmously c~.._ zed~ the Clerk was i~S ur~cEe~ Beach: to write the following letter to the Town of Boynton Bo~at on~ Florida, &pril ~9th- 1934, To,u% o:F Boynton Beach~ Boynton Beach~ Fla. Gentlemen: - Since the T~ oF Boynton Beach was c~ated, ~mious semvices ~ve be~n menaced s~i6 To~ th~ expense of which has been born~ '~ the Town of ~voic~s cove~ir~ these various s$~vices have b*en sent the To~ of Bo~ton B~ach on n~erous occasions. To date t~ only pa~ent that has been~ade to the To~ of Boynton by the Tc~ of Bo~ton Beach ~s the s-~ of Fifty Dollars (~50,00) ~nich relo~esents a partial pa~ant for ser~oes rendered in collecting trash an~ garbage, D~mple opport~m~i~ has been affomded the Town of Bo~ton Beach ton~seoua~s the necessary fv~.s with which to liquidate the accords, ts ~ing the Tom~ of B~nton as represented by the enclosed invoices~ pa~nt of which is de~.nded forthwith. TOV~q,T OF BOWL~TON, By Co.w~ission~m ~lenzel suggesged t_he.t du~ to lack of funds, the Ssa~itary T~J. ek discontinue the hauling of tmash lo, them advi~Jd to haul garbage only. This m~ttem w~as _~eF~mred to the Vice->g~ayom in charge of the Sa~itary Depamtment Theme being no fu_~them business the meetz~ adjourned. V-oe ~_a ~j et~ Town Clerk.