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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1913-11-20 MinutesNovember N.)th,19i3. Regular meeting of council called to order by the chairman: Members present F.e.i;rfert, C.TTefty, e.P.Filer, J.A.Conrad,J.A.mcDonele,f;. C.Romfh enTl e.G.Ralston. A communication was read from James T.Sanders asking council to 11 12th street from avenue L to 1. citing that the property owners would furnish the oil. and to give them perms scion to close up 12th street Prom L to M. long enough for the oil to take. Moved by C.'te*ty and seconded by C.F.Filer that rommunion be referred to committeemen on streets with power to act. Motion carried. We,the undersigned property owners on 1 t1 street west oe the Railroad,hereby petition your honorable body ,objecting to tearing up and improving that portion of the street,as it hes recently been paved and .s in perfect condition. We hereby give you notice that we will not pay eor same unless you are winners in the eourta,as v.e will contest it. (Signed) F.A.P.1Jones, e.P.Sulzner, Jacob Sutter, I.J.HuVhe,9, S.Pero, Mrs. W.C. Carewny D.".Gr1Qfithe, C.B.Rollins, Mrs. e.F.1'elly, John h.Norte. Moved by F.. C.Rorifh and seconler1 by J.A.McDonald thetprtitiun be received end Piled. 'notion carried. To the T?on City Council of Miuwi,Fla. We, the reprehentati'res of the Poy ecuat Move- ment in i. iemi,r+nd in behalf of the Roy Scoutarespectfully ase your rronorehle horsy to grant a site for Boy Scents building in suitahle place in the City r'ark,to h- eesignat ed by you. We euggest that same could'be done by lease of ground designated for a neminal con. i leration,end ureter such resprictions end conditions as you nay deers necessary Respectfully subr.itted, (Signed) Janos Cope end 'our others. Imnteeietely after this petition was preser.ted,another petition signed by tee property owners adjoining the park was ree1,protesting against council granting; the ahove,citing that they bought their property under the iepreseion that '•+ao to to for a city park,ani they dire not think that this property should be encroached upon by any pri'rate individual or club,or he used in any way except for par purposes. the sole purpose for which this land was bought by the city. This petition was shooed by Prank oallatt and 22 others. 'Roved by E.C.Roaff and seconded by J.A.''cDonnli that petition be ieceieod end the ratter be open for discussion by anyone present. Dr. Cope addressed rouncil in reference to the petitton,citing; teat the Roy Scouts were up against it for a place to build upon,and they appealed to council in behalf of the Roy eceat eoirerent, Wm. Punwor.th spoke against the proposition,end said twist evevyone who had signed wes in fevor of helping t e Roy Scout Moveent,and would go in their poc!-ets to help the: ,hut they did not think the park the proper place for such n huilding. Moved by Tt.C.Ralston end seconded by E.C.Romfh that the ratter he referred to the Committeemen on Parks end Docks for investigation. Potion carried. The cheiri,an 'wdvised council that an ordinance amending; section .'_4 of the eude of the City of "iarLi,approved July eth,191Oas up for its third and Final reading. Moved by E. '.Ror=nfh seconded by !:.Hefty that the ordinance be elven its third reading and read in full. Motion carried.The ordinance was read in 1.u11 as follows. An ordinance aiuendinr; Section 24 of the Code of the Bits. of '4iar.i,Approved Jug 9,1710. Be it orda .ned by the City council of the City of ' 'iami: That section 24 of the 'Code of the City of Mimes, approved July en1910, pre- scribing the duties of the Committeenan on Buildings be amended sa as to read as follows: Sectior. 24. "It seallbe the duty of tee CoI!w itteenan on 0uhllceuii'lings to he have general supervision of the building and cunstruetionof all buildings in the City of Viami,and of the eonstruction,careand preservation of ell the public buildings of the eity, end to report any Ration he ray rieem neees+ ar;,' for the proper erfor. Ance Of his duties. " Attest: (Signed) 9.B.`400re, Clerk. Approved this 24th day of Novenber,A.B.1913. (Signed) P. G. Erfert , Pres.Councll. (Signed) .!.W.Watson, Mayor. Moved by ,I . A. Con. ad and seconded by F. Roinfh that ord ianance be passed as rears. Upon roll call, the vote 1-as 's follows: F.G.Fr*ert yes,C.Iiefty ;,es, C.L.Filer .es,d.a.Conrarl yes,.i.A.1cDonal0 yes, F.C.F?omfh yes,IT.G.Raston yes. Passed unanirwurly. in, as The petition asking *or a site in the city park for a Boy Scouts Build - again taken up and riiscussed,a•'ter which the following Notion was made: "loved by -.A.Conrari a d seconded by C.?ie'ty that the petition asking a site in the park for the Roy :scouts building, be filed for future re'fet'eiee. motion carried. Councilman Ralston said as all the oouncllmen were invited to attend H banquet at the Dowd of ?rade Rooms,and asked that council adjourn until tomorrow night ,the benquet being tendered to the Tnsurance Agents,anrs he thought council could gather a lot of valuable information from then. "oved by h.n.i?alston an7I seconded by :'.Ife*ty thRt council adjourn until tomorrow evening at 7;30. 'lotion carried. Attest: City clerk. Pres. Council.