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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1918-02-11 Minuteste seminole M. F. dinner, Avenue Harringtot,Howard'84 Adh, Engineering, brAges, Move. by L.T. Highleyman, seconded by J. T. Blaokmon4 the proper funds. Motion oaxried. LICENSES **COMPLAINT PETE GROW AND ANNIE ro This matter pas again brought to attention of coundililt. had attention at 'a previous meeting, as ehown On PagC4, - J.' t. Fink, secored by L T. Fihleyman and dIlly Otrr# cl.a.7 a vouoher zafundig 113.00.on each license. TAMIAMI RAILWAY AMENDMENTS TO ORDINANCE410 The final passage of this ordinance having been rec011side0_, -announced that the proposed amendmentwould be taken .UPon each amendment aoted upon separately. Mr . Geo . T. Morgan, representing the Tamiami Ry . addreei.0 amendment requiring the Ry. Co. to furnish bond, stat4T4' the bond will not be necessary for the property itselt.W.01-:'be ood. 'injury sustained and that the building of the railroad'Will be ag entire State and while if it is not built the city' will be damaged. That the bond feature had been threshed out heretofore.., Mayor Watson: It was simply my desire to protect theii10* recommending the bond. I know the railroad is a good,tWeT, but believe from a business standpoint there should b**MOV_ talk to force them to do business or,fdrfeit their'bond# will sign the ordinance. You will note one amendment7.giVed: lMr. Hickson: 1 sort of feel as the mayordOes, that we s)40 will have the privilege of tearing up the streets for 1;# , . Mr. Morgan: A bond'fixed at a reasonable sum would oE and if we fail in our finanoial arrangementSit to build and equip that line and if we don't get'that simply te a fine on ue for the failure of ourz,Aana•114104 to carry out, and will have spent $25,000 or,$30,000.4X add to our loss in that event because a bond to isxe*€ to be a very large one. Mr. Watson: I would suggest then that the amendmentl*4 it meets with the approval of council Mr. Highleyman: They have selected a bad time to finanoe- a bonus of any kind, or any land, but simply to 400-'04 else oan. Considering these things if the'140yor.144',;_ it would. euitable to me as one oouncilman, On't#0710, —401419Priation frommus, or a grant of land,.; V90:3214: ,.;.,14,,i0ox.Will:withdraw the suggestion I thirk tt wil2. .be . ]ave not shown good', faith, tbe orrithenoe,gan b07:001.00, to another make app11,0etiourat.:thi0$: UeW, A fi)ppt.want to vote down -the •„*141,te your. ;feeI4ing but it e eugge, r". - ;600 •e ..;1W1 KM flq4tVff. , t; Y" r us.edt.A.641400404600* City of 4144.4:1,01,'4114:*16 wh$414041,AtOi.g0;ge:$ dookage connection With the 'Witte. rate, tolls and ohergeS as author Moved by L. T. Highleymats seoonded by Section 11, be adopted. On call of the roll An amdnement.for Seotion.1.4 of Or4l4e401,0gLwa.tl having been introduced bY.Coundilmali HighleYman)11 , 8Seotion 12. The failire of the TamiaMi44.4*44O: or to complete the work prescribed th.BOOtio41 therein stated., or witt44-41.1,0h ektended'tiMe as the oi allow, shall upon due notice iri4-4,0#02064Oity Co operate as a forfeiture of-therightel privileges Moved by J. C. Hickson, 12, be adopted. On call Moved by J. T. Blaokmon, be given third and final in full as follows: ORDINANCE110:' AN ORDINANCE GRANTING TO THE TAMIAWPAI00:0 AND ASSIGNS, THE RIGHT TO CONSTRUOTWOIAT ALONG, ACROSS AND OVER CERTAIN STREETS'i:AVE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, imp EGLAIO AND OPERATION THEREOF. - Whereas, it is vitally neoessary to the .nteXeata of the city of Miami to encourage psi1 and passengers between the seaboard of the ezia City of Miami; and Whereas, The Tamiami Railway, as chartered: transportation for the oountless tons Of 4g4„ on the lands developed adjacent to the sal.4Hre; the greater part of approximately .6004000;o0. conveniently tributary to said lino, furnishing to. the, and profitable business and bringing torMiegitt**ee large pay roll for handling same, which neoeseari Whereas, The Tamiami Railway Company thii over, along and across certain streets, vr,0**::. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF Section 1: That the Tamiami Railway Company, in perpetuity, the right,Trivilege 4114#0,44( track railway of standard gauge, with'negesSOY'e across and over oertain streets, avenue ankh to a ratifioation by the voters of Bald aity an day of April, 1918, whioh said otreetevayen4* n 7:13 in on t:i 7i33t of th.,-$. r. Vat? ::,?.,t4,47,t; line of Avenue F, opposite the Center 1:47:004 of Wood. Street, crossing AvenusG, line of Avenue I. Also beginning on the east line.9 { 4 YeSA gSS,Sa? ar.4411:e rsvy itgle ;T.:. stlttz atz 4w ,4.-*" .; , • , „ 4 '1"1-v,:•)*Pri‘41 I „.. " • •• • •• , • — „ 04 ,•••• ‘, .11 011,44' X It V. I i , 0 a.1w4 rom eoert ino ot iie -„in lteU. O te iaOab.i1,- at wfoaaid,..., 00 .:'.'.. “:6 0;y f,. 0,3- ,,,yt..e, 0.,,..)•:,00":,. ty gn Veit -.'t-_, 11G,,',460m ' .,:‘,. . ,.,. inooriteation ,:'.:Whic. ,,:, tie ami . ,gTat,1 . . . rdid,frOM:::MiaMi;yloride.;•.ta::a„point.. ; the .... -::',�ulf - O0Ordanoe',.With,E,Iettere'Patent',,iiiclbliilr,'Or46.1. ' ' %or ,UgUet':;,liat,,A911Tand: ,raeorded;'in-.'t1W:reCO,r03. ''- ''.!it• ''':' in the ' 1444rs .,..aeotiOn • 2,T.The, Tarniaaii RailWaYoiiiit .,,,, agtee . .. ,„•• , .. •,, .. ,.... ,,, ,o,0.1.ty':461!::.P-MiaMi,..'frOM "all .6,.340...Ar4';:JA4Pi-9...4! •''4,0?*inj 9.r: attainig 'otit,.Of.,:the.'COnstrUction-andoperiatiO • . . , .. .. . , ; . • Sept ion 3,...".The.' 141,111141111 R4iIlit..0*;.6940#Y,.. agreeto 'ell.ng..ateaal:•01' Other -Motive,.:IPPWer:-:Over.'-•p40,,,g44:4,,,,s4,.* . . ection'42.•. The :CityaZ-Iti;#ii.::±.0i3ertiti.,t4.!.:j*:. 1eotr.o light „and -poWer ,wir4S,'..telei4iOne::-:virOltri:,.i-..:* , ..,:, ',..tiMes;:bAt..6,grees''that alich•..arOaning:,,Tahall, l'''na4e,•.,. .ith the :oPeration of Said railw,#;: :and, the .aald-,, !.0‘_•a o .vserve. elephone.,: telegraph and. ..elOat#,,io lieat'.9640:440O We,},.r,,, . . . he theaeriSatir.: Wivesand• cables. . - , .,,,•-.; : .. , :: 3,-,-.- ..• :::',:::,r .r , Section 5 . The •said. Tamiami Railway Company :agreed ankb:,,n, rotoot the public by compliance with all State 1043 /!1,,r4,im" regulating speed Of oars and the Phydical oPeratiOn' e hereafter adopted. , Section 6 the construction of said. railway, where',,Stree, d the -streetsgraded thereto, the traoks of said rail:tit* ahaU onrm!% o street varies have been established or the Street or otreetS rot gza&e ailway may be laid. won the now existing or natural:sr- 601‘:(*),10 , ith the tracks on graded streets)or on grades tO.be.f, ngineer, and if said tracks are laid. on existing or natura.I"gad.ea her " ades exist, then said railway company agrees to taide, or Uwe heP ts own proper cost and. expense won order, of the 0ilty,;:cit*.014,i,it stablished on such streets. ;• Sectio4 7 The said. Tamiami Railway Compartt further:agre�e aid. companyls tricks, on any street, avenue; or highway rosses ant street which has been paved. with brick, wood. bloc avement where taken up or removed to the same goo* coii.d.itiO;;,, racks begun, provided.. that on certain streets Where no Per en't paiiing hat the said. cotripany will leave said streets in ;equal good,,9 he time of the beginning of the construction of its tre.ckiti:'9*.'sai euoh urther, that when the City shall order any urpaved street to be ave between its rails and for two feet on the outside of itsaok*itb n the same manner as the other parts of the street or streets d.eTed.a .; Section Where the construction of the tracks of said.,,ra meke rains, sewers or culverts, other than now existing, the saidX „a/14:T,,Rai o pay its pro-rata cost of such drains, sewers or oulverta;:,and:':: urther agrees that where sewers, drains or 'culverts now exist ,o4 - ecause of the construotion of its track or tracks, the total' oti,e9 ewer, sewer connections, drains and culverts shall be borne, by tho:azfla d that the work shall be done under the supervision Of the cl)..ttii_ngthee Section 9. The said. Tamiami Railway Company shell; within', tbir„ f this ordinance by the voters of the City of Miami, file With the O.'i ocepte.noe of the terms and. conditions oontained herein an4 dep�stt'th oney sufficient to pay the cost of the publication of MAO Ord.i.nan9 ecial election for the ratification or rejection of the freneh4e, ere law, and. upon the filing of said. aooeptanoe by the said coripa binding agreement and oontract upon said. Company and. the :City Section 10. The said Tamiami Railway Company:,.,shall .Atent .its acceptance as provided for in the foregoing;:..Seation':boo, its line of railroad and within twelve months. from, -the-bee: •thpleted not less than twenty (20) miles of said 'road:and ve corrpleted and un operation not less than fortY,.:,(4o) iti* t less than sixty (60) miles of said railroad'. Seotion 11. The said Tamiami Railway Company futher agreesta Miami for the use of or for service over and upon, theTtAiniCi orage, dockage and. other charges for the use of or sorti.*!,:rei cere: niciph warehouses and dooks, suoh reasonable and: liandia9riMine.—. s may be from time to time fixed. by, ordinance or otharla. Section 12.The failure of the Tamiami Railway Oompan .to complete the work prescribed in Seotion 10 ,of thie: atedjor within suxh extended, time as -the city. Oouno.il''.06itio*,.„ t,tioe and action by the city eouncil of the city ,,tir g3,gt4icyf, -the ritits, privileges and franchises herein .granted..,::-Q,;i.,y:'" Section 13. Any railway or street oar traok neo,e`Seary:1to,:.be Ots- ilway Company within the City limits. of Miami, _mph .9roes r intainod and operated without expense to tbe 0ity of Miani, tined, to -mean that said Tamiami Railway:6)1AI]. fi.Fnieheri!,C, •'anise .tO' the City of Miami, flagmen or watchmen,'autonatio eratore or other devioes nee es se.ry or' and. • - •,...., • '" t4ag. k'F' 'Cit) Moved by J. T. Blackmon, seconded. by-J.,,-K4'-r4, franchise to the' TaMiami Railway be4�pted.* J. T. Blackmon, yea;J. FiCkson, ,yes; - Highloyman, yes; F. O. Erfert, yea. The Chairman called up for third and fina:re4d4lt:*i of the Miami Gas Company. Moved by E. L. Brady, seccrnded. by J.' franchise of the Miami Gas Company, be t1'd. art Motion carried. The cr.7..,,inanoc IS read in f,,44 CALLING AN ELECTION TO ,AMEND SECTION DATED SEPTEMBER 6, 1906; PROVIDING‘FO PUBLICATION OF THIS ORDINANCE Aiip:g HOLDING SUCH ELECTION, AND PROVIDIF AMENDING SECTION FOUR (4) OF ORD/N READING: • , "AN ORDINANCE Granting permission' Miami Gas Company, its sucoiessOts' and oonduits through and under teub squares and public grounds of the (3i.t: State of Florid.a, for the term .t24I operate gas works in said city _for inhabitants therea wtth gai for eat providing for the safety of public of same in the laying of said, piPeSi. for the restoration of afl streets„ the said. company, its sucoeSsOra.and, keep harmless and indemnify, 'blip therefrom; providing for the el,000 Company, r egulat ing the meximuM for the payment of cost of b1ioaflon BE IT ORDAINED by the City co, Dade, State of Florida, that Section !our be amended to read as follows: ' 1 . That the Miami Gas Company sb.all City of Miami, more than Two and 50/1GO-D011 feet of gas, for and during the period this ordinance shall become effective, • five yeexs, the maximum prioe, permitted be at the rate of One and 75/100 Dollara of gas, suoh prigs to continue during 'V Miami Gas Comfany; and. .4tbetha ther'at c.ay of each m nun arter thie ornanoes,baoo of the term o the franchise, of '-‘ City of giamt, orS4 t „ of ga,s duri 111,:tr, tosi,, • "1.1 41/ "iAltem.t. ^ ' ho :5 7t,”'f.C:t • " ; Le' rovieions'' ;:. ivor -aiY`v`e ic:t: b.iri i : ut?:e:L';;;o° din, dtii ar :4.:''ordina, co'v0�7i the' br.,:o: Ci't. . y. '�he�: the a 1'f ied eater"a::-© 1:'ing . by ;the.: sa;3d 7ti la�nt :Gan'', C.ctm n : A11..ordinezxoeeanti'pa'te'`;o peelednan Attest: W. B. Moore, City Clerk., APproved this llth day of February, 1918 Moved by J. K. Fink, seconded by J. T.:Blaokmori,;1 franchise of the Miami Gas Company, be adopted;.?0'r J. C. Hickson, yes; E. L. Brady, yes; J. K. Fir.c3 Re solution ; No , 12.73': Providing for a speoial eleotion. ;_t :? au the granting of a franchise toOtihe'. Railway Company. Be It Resolved, BY the City Counoil of the 'Oity..,:.of=M�a� Section 1: That a special election be, and hereby':.;c. at the city council ohambers in said pity, from 2 o'clock e,'* 9th, 1918, for the purpose of submitting to all, the quali! ed: the question set forth in the election notioe hereinaZteon Section 2. That the city olerk shall open regiatratcnzl remain open in his office from ten o(elook a.in.*,`' u.nt13;;x'Toon t7' day ther, a''ter, (Sundays excepted) t+ntil and ir-clt, ,Jn :,.xc 2, to oks shall remain open all day for the purpose. o07regtsterin agister for such eleotoon. Section 3. That T. C. Hinton, Lester Gra14ner', :eric;.';,IS:LL, designated inspectors, and .r . T. Hahn asclerk 'off e;1eotion ;` directed to certify tha :tomes of such .inapeoter's k Section . That the mayor is hereby directs¢.,,,:to 1918, and also once a week during a period of thirty: days --ne a notice in substantially the following forms :`` NOTICE OF ELECTION Pursuant to ordinan d and iami,, Florida, on FebruaryN11 21918', 9. 8 ese l e1eot On;` hi,t{' 1918,from S, 91 , � spe.Q;�,e�1:.; a�:'''���'t1:��a�'�''•, "�:: o'clock a.m., to sundown, at tho`:'``o. be submitted to the qualified q ed voters of said �o�i;;�y;,thc��'a��o�r SHALL A FRANCHISE BE GRANTED TO THE. ' : 'AL I. 1,11,A ORDINANCE NO. 256, HERETOFORE Popp. ATD ADOP MIAMI `ON FEBRUARY 11,1918? e, istration books o g f tk�e o�.t will r�i ntil noon on the 2lst, day. including ar e�Ccf.Bp;te.�:K t�#1 �nnd ing li oh:..�'3xd.. urpOse Of re[ istering; :•. Grainger,. ::t"�`R�>-�%,•�+4t�:y�:.�'+'9,���?r g : , = and C?1' ,...F.r arid.:F' :Hahn. c1 rk of election «, ,: 11'A.Lw �L'ax,*' _ �.. _ ..i<!r:�4 ti .ti u��v1 __ ..::: :" .t- _ ,.:•.,. ... '' _ ,�}:Sltc�,yS,'_Ui2,`��; +( r. �i'�.,P"J n%a?4w RESOLVTION CALLING AN ELECTION-T0.4, Couneilman Brady'intrOduced . Be It Resolved, By the city council of In the city limits the question set fqrth in'the'ele held at the oity oounoil chambers in said*C To Tueaday, April 16, 1918, for the purpose Of a Imi:Pt Sootion 1. That a special election be, a ot Section 2. That the city olerk shill openresgist which shall remain open in his office from ten otoloc 1918, and on each day thereafter (Sundays eXcepte on which day such books shall remata open all day, fc who are qualified to register for such election. Section 3. That T. C. Hinton, Lester Grainger' and designated Inspectors, and F. W. Hahn as olerk of eleci, hereby directed to certify the name of such inspeotOrsi 12, 1918 and also onoe a week fuxing a periOd of Section 4. That the Mayor is hereby directed to,,t) said election, a notice in substantially the follow NOTICE OF ELECTION ' Pursuant to ordinance No. 257 Passed and o Miami, Forida on February 11, 1918, a special oieotion April 16, 1918, from S o'clock a.m., to sundown, at eleotion there will be submitted to the pal question: SHALL AN AMENDMENT TO ITS FRANCHISE 0* AS PROVIDED FOR IN ORDINANCE NO, 2574 RERETOFORE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY or uuta ON Jy•fl Rhe registration books of the city wiU remain�p, from ten a.m., until Noon on the 28th day of February.i9, (Sundays excepted) until and including Marq k of e eotIhn as olerk open all day for the purpose of,:egiOertag 0 election. T. 0. Hinton,Lester Grainger of. election and F. W. H Attest: Wi Bi Moore, City Clerk. Section 5 That the official ha110 to be u of the following form: or epo f ,of engineet:.,and..,aomq►itte°e404sS ,.,off ► ii." AverC�.te to .Ave ie, ese`seroll" oll "'. o be, .heard'.: a've'd.'by J. Ta Blaokmbn,, secori.' de .'b `' Q. o .1: the vote Brae J. a• .;; D:.-' ; Erfert,'.yea: ' Re solution. .Nc ;4eport of engineer and committeeman of comp1et :on -of -Br.ioke11 Ave: to :Avenue D and the cler'k'.to;;.i Of assessment roll to be heard 8 P .id., March 7, 193,E :loved by J. T. Blackmon, seconded by J :. g.. 'i=lk that: la11 the vote was J. T. Blackmon, yes; J. G.. Hi ltsbu, Ty. Highleyman, yes; F. G. Erfert,nVes. Re so tit ion No ..932--: J.eport of engineer and committeeman ofcompletion of, 4y+athryn Avenue, and directing clerk to advertise for ;off 1 to be heard. 8 P . d.? Marob .8, .918, , • - l fpved by J. T. Blackmon, seconded call the vote was J. T. Blackmon, yes; L. T. Highleyman, yes; F. G. Resolution No 933.4 :teport of engineer and committeeman of completion of,. day Shore Drive, and. direoting the clerk .to advertise 4ssessment roll to be heard 8 P.M.., March 7, 193.'8. , toved by J. T. Blackmon, seoonded by J. K. Fink that the vote was J. T. Blackmon, yes; J. C. Hiokson, yes; ',J. T. Highleyman, yes; F. G. Erf a rt , yes.