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Toiar..Chambe r:A=:cif :`Commerce direct
subj of of;, i e5amehip „eexvioe°;into aZthe `:M r` ;
iei�ti``�Heirb�►,�`;
:the -.1.tiformationthitti the'_';.1 ivory:; $t eamshi
tint:ex'.'this .port..'On •18`,' feet";';of..;water;',:'.we.:'.th d.ieoueae
:.t'o:'.•GCure-'the,'neoeseary .depth`,1►f..wat'er to al ow;oc►aeit
Ha• bor.-
• ',find' that,_ it' 'is '.very neoeaaa
a'e ; ,applied for about 18tonths' ,past;'--;azid; ie•hink:`,that'
of :water,. is . of • the : greatest... interest: to the -progrea,�''
diaouee Chan•.met.ter; and't.
the',00flditi'ozr'of"thb City:; nel aothis-ross` the::Ba '`,;riiFewe�.
t at:'the ':city b:ad not ,':ootapleted it s e ::part - of i tie ;oont;
t gleoting their- work, end:,using,this-'as.:':ani':axoure to:,
t e':: City of Hiat,A'l'' Ahou]d.`''Caise.`eteps. atto rftielli, °:
Ieeue' to' ootnplete this work.
at :R,. tt :Our", reasont roa`:aek.i,:: that "n of
.to a .wool :like: to see .;the city::fulfil_1 t`�s;,pentr
':the, bY October 'or Norember•,of`;this gees: , ara;:we w
: thoHoax'd• 'of, Engineers before they •;make,their,,,,-re
port t!
the,`1a.ter part of the. -year; .e we:,rriAli='to,',get_`;:;them.:i
thatt' .no: 'more work be done. iri: •the.: Mi'e i Harbor: at: iihie'
. We: feel . that the: Enggineers ; ieres' ;±
urif inashed work of .the City Mi Of at,..i, es's 'hield':" end`: ats`
project..
We _feel, 'thatthe ', engineers :`',axe;:' uetng
uul,inished work, oi' 'the City. of Miami ;die, ehilii+d. and;•,an:`eaouiae:
ft' pro jeot. '.'
;: `We„ ovt;eo..wi'eh to- take: this matter:before`::tithe
tee : during .°.their: hearings ,next', January,,';end we.".wish :to; go: before;,
thatltiami 'has fulfilled: her contract •or has...the . funds; in: ha
We :beltaira,. that • this .,matter,., ie;::of, euab<:a tap'o
'that every,. one should •do: everything possible' to: pus,: the;,;xaatt,er';;re,
The : day, that we • can,- aecOM nodate' ''Coaatwire
that ":day'Mia3ni. will staurt . on area of prosperity: =that :''.will .•never a:a•,
With the--. ew merchant,. marine `o!lthe '•Unit:ed
ships ...coming; into this • port `.from a1,,l' parts : of. the::' world4;:: expeaial;
' The -development ,_of . the:; rwerglades"tweet.' :o
a dewy .large ton that' can only: be' ":acooaimodated,;;thro
aga
Owing to '-the above:: coedit.ions; :we , aiah ,;.to :.re ed'
eppedy' action on.. this matter.
Yours`•:very trul
.�aterw , .
eYs =gam . eau at the; ;a am ;lei
:.. peg :-; G► G' :, e;„ `°:'`":`;
,cairta �►:
.� auT ;R►at•er:;:
of Cbmmeroe.
Mr. Sewell., addressed the ' couri iemphasizing'
0.
showingo 1° �hssix�,zig 'the'`.pail%tip;,:ata�i:;`ee#�•;:..'�e�
the' 'great need of:, the. phshing.: of .this:. proposiitioo
i
Mr. %omberta of the Chamber of: Con roe •al ao .spoke, orii:thia:•.;Matto
:Couiooiiman Brady advised' that what' he, ooasidered:'deoe esatry,;:at,'thl!
:out 'of the channel to .the 18 .foot depth -as, per. the cozztre►ct
that the city • is short in. fulfilling their' .00ntraot.: > .:' !would;.:,eat
,somewhere. around 50 or 60 tyousand dol�axe:;to; clean".;orit;;thi`s,;bhinz
niecessary for us to have the surveys and' -i etimateet`: before-• we'.:ooula
...arrangements for the money to do this work' for .:we: 'do':'not;. have°; ;fit;:t
get this channel cleaned out to 'the 18 -foot .:deeppth, we. Bill .have' .1
eo far as the channel is concerned but the dock:4'a 1..1# tie ere?: ►e
only constructed the south wingof the
Councilman H3 hle m dooka...-. -:; ,.,,:; ,: , " ": "°•,.-:;-a.:,
g y an advised that he had,'. thhea'. the; matter
they were here and showed them that 18 feet:..a#.. water`'i� ag euf` icier
business we have here and also that the • dock :'tits,: it
a question in my mind as to whether the • present', dock" wiliete►tr�d<<;pr
dug out to twenty five feet making the dook et nd'._seven:feat ; a om
that it would be better for us to show them that ti en'.the ..oh
255 feet that we will then erect . the north' Wing for the;•,18
these excavation. is made below the bottom .oft.'
1[t was called to the attent ion of -the ;. counts
il:,that,_
w as in the audience and possiblp he .would: be a1be
matter..
,Courioilman Brady asked him what 'steps would, be : naoeae
*0 the getto the
approval of the .government' ay .enginnerial i wh
h.
Haw`•.: Hickey answered that
)jx. Hickey
that the only the vernrnent :: a
'the necessary -thing for, th; t ww le to
Rork. W ,� d � .o Y :' t o:dci
e our gbingahead with o
near future. out. 'part. 'of abe` work;?:atsd�'astp�Jiat;u�t'q;$
The main talking point to et- the ++Prb'a'
of commerde you have here,,
being questioned as to whether , the . city' • would
the . survey and tell the city just" how 'much there would
-it .Would have to be taken up with .the
agreed .to `do this for t Inginaears �.n,?:eo�
by.
,Havedhe city. •
Chaille and seep Wed
0180 `pne'`metber fromthe
Chamber. of C
Znginner, in regard to making this omiaee Ho to''J
�, Aurvey. lotion `eiarr.iaid
. Bailey appeared be
who w� ki .i fore „council re�.'attit`o'-�ro:::.tea'
led be..being run over .by • the
a'etat d, �polivv'�a�ar:°°o�en`i' ter"l'
H e that there. are now outstanding
e eat A
bills �"
and`. that the altatek: has. mat sa mono . t
emao,-1,conditiot�" tilt. o• tsYe:;-
Neive...d ;;,t +3.•
at' �" '�a� the., it'.i,ty::��oul
she w • .111:
1:0
by Heaen, "'ippla:J. IPulier;;207i;i:t
letter ated Uer l5th,'..*919:;.-addeeaed
let..Whenj:;in Miazni.
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•,--111:':'"irth4*-40,0*40 to the rn
sixtvday(w'We vzpect to drill not leaa thazi four
rePOrtIhat,iit have aisemblediUffidiettgaae*i
.rig these welia within the neit,1Wdat*,10We have
-feet of Pip*-to'OonveY!'.-:t46;,*ii0Z.:frem
regoilivioxicu.,have evOonSideta44, quantity of
inuaseohedulegi-
APProXimately Imo feet direoti
that:iiith'these-additional-welle-We will not gain
ableride. that we the .1eSt'' part Of ,,Febriai• •
• at .,-the • Present time -..we':have eight' .very good waile,
ago.'=1,-. With. the- addition f of the new otiefei .be
of ',the wells,, we have :'every'reation''t.O;=b. believe that.'
favorable than any time,' -in the.: paik..',.Futtl,te#1.40,
water :.dUring he peat "season:Oome:f*Oneu.'
beon abandoned ;' and -aa we have -'04".:ainbPlej number
under' cionatruot ion, the supply =,e
that:the head Waters 0f-theitiamiygan41:-
oonsiderably polluted, ',lob iuveal
source' for:water. However,othe,water4n-the*OW
seepage through the -Walls of wlitoh
filtered and ohllorinated might aatiafaatory
• on the 27-43tiohAi*i'whicl
sometime ago is.being repaire&se,advieed4c4.previc
over 'one thousand -feet orthe-,pipe
pushed rapidly'until:the:400U!kPitik142*
lost during-the'past'few-Mii;the41W#vthe leakage
t ions Morefavoiable for
otherwise be pumpeCte-weatili
ofooptitinationa
- ' -" yp.
,
, , , , •
- 1•61.„6•, • - r •re 141-1 • l';',14,f4ri;c4,7,.
Oat, titerr.
. 'the4t4420tadeabae,''',
.atozia.. at oondittong then extatirg. S1no,
•Acih':*0441.:.011e,$' 'the _
ik41,71ba';',04•Inited •now. The eiTieticlitizre'rfOr,,litet-.:Ocinett,4etA,0#7,,,`end operation wi111 t
eeeiseazi,44...be,').orrge, and the total
66eiitheit under tbeae aonditjona'.:the 00,thiiitt*,:',4:0;t4110-#.:to earn,
'otnent would nee higher' higher r'ratie-,thattber:,,aronow getting.
If no e&ttefaotory -
.arrangementa „
euggeat that .Plans..be inade in the way of eztending the well eyato,
eneral. 'direct iOn of the oanai. Xf 4411' :not be neoeBeaxy to trill ivolle se far ba
ana1.ftt:the preeent ti e, although-„ it '..m.igh.t..'-be:i.1:ietto•
t!O colter, the expenctituro..
.•:- • „
befere.iher ciensUmptionetarts
otel csOmpanir pr'operty- aedia ". to be :the .b�et �olution. The z,
and„there lei no: cOnbt- that; this •Wcirk;eiton.'..1)6W..:,„done ao ae to be ready for
,
‘arizig: 'the 06104*. :*112t 0* 11 'With•thetie
u0Iy:of Wateri,. . • . .'" . ,
•Thetroie during the last year haa,boen that the p3?080nt !
Ile been The :.
Ater hati..riat:•:been rePlenised; the u of water
0...-OonditiOnt,tended.: toward a '-hes..Vier.,draft;•::on-4.14e..yrelliC`L..Ait.
ave•.been '.unfavorable: for .water'. suPPly...,'„With, the
improved nex Wi4t.ers:
,
• ',• • -,'• • 'Wells. in 'the *lc inity..of Aliacont
;
he tunount... of salt - which eaChtis them,..ver le's o onditione botb as to draft
The eitenation of 'the canal..dear;yourweU eyetem during the peat year h
terially added to the amount
ear. the newwells can.' be use4 to etari great an 'ertenttocle;fatitilb.le.; drswing from
elle only such quantities as mar be; safely :drain water into t
• e. rains will -replica the water.' ebout the Well's 'Which'ltasa,-Iiiiigt, 'proportionh.
e 'winter "season •ettn, be •stitrted. With a, .large storage 'etas* iefaot.0.rt.,Watier:"1.
resent Bite as well' as at the,otte of the :new wella. With .'thia',,,iaOrea00,':':,
eupply
he , c onditionb .•neitt, winter . be more 'faVicrible than they have =been( ••;.0*',O.
•, - Whilte your .present oeteis, with the net*:welia now baing put
erve the 'Coming year 'and may suffice for period, plente for mo:
MprOveMents and, a .c onalilerableinorettieti in the water etipgr.:
, ,•
„. .• - „„,
ounoilManiHighleYrieuvativieed:that itheir • reasen-ifor.:Ot '.Want
Ortnot. furriteb, •Water. and .they do not .wtult.
sise', the '..prices. It eeethe o - me that 'this woUld:„ be the WO*
o sell.-' TheBoard • of Health -,did not nor. ithatlihe water was pure but atat
roe from 'colon baociflj, X have.. seen the !eter in the bath tU When it v
tithe in -and 'X know that it is not::fit to , drink! Lote of people are drinkir
hey cannot, :afford to ,.doany better. 1 have as
an and- X. sm.:Willing to take by. Chances .0n.,the:winter,.:seatiOn.,this fall tt
f this • matter • hurts us.' There. -is. nothing -said, todathat:',.Waenot said 1a
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es. reason telt vas' matter ohoUld be 'kept 'quiet. thing to 40
• atter..Out and If we suffer it ieaaLrigbtforwe have-te,look ater our o
e Water Committee reported that. they .were not ready tO-..',Makei-an7,-•.'report at
count of . awaiting repliee to seine t el egrame'.. tb.eyhad tent ':anti;•:t
at :they weuld have **me. inferthation. for theoounoil
• ,„. • •
Brigila.m appeared before the °email itatikig:
ad 'wells that were furnishing pure water' and he showedf,theYcompaitle.
at er with. that of the polar water. offeredtofurnjsh the city the rig
o
ells for three cents per .one 'thetUisand gallons: •
te.' ity. ..„
here was ,no definite action on this matter
BIEPAVXNG OP *OD BLOON' STREETS. I' AND OILING.' 010.BIREETB: .'n
,
Chaille reportedthat the County 'Comiiisaioneerfc:,,through Iir. Burr
- streets in the city', but did not give, lir.".Burry
• thia matter before the °cum, 11. •• I*. would sump et that.
•
entieth Streets would be imitable' to., allowahe
•iie,4J,by' L.: T. High's, man and eebonded -by 'Brady that thie matter be r
and Senator Hudson with poWer to act.' Motion--earrie.
. ,
, • d.
• •
unod.lman Chaille reported-thatthey now: had the eietitatetr.W,;,.
from 10..to igth.sts. and 4ve C fromlOth to .2th 8t -*tit
" the railroad. • He stated. that they had" decided- ‘4hat',.'thist beet to repa'
uld be to assess the abutting ,property holders
7:the other third and also for the 'interseotionai:. be]ieved that the p:
w.u]4 be to do this. .
Sewell; a property holder . on •.*Twelfth 8t., rePorted,tha „he favored.
sOls„:•fer the the property holders' and the city„1-40t.:tho:.,:oi.
Ashby- .aiso -addressed the council . -stating, that;.,hb :.thought
blo laying a oonorete- base- and placing the b1oc and i
ten* Hand -,this way they would not -float' „
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• r.
)- Poinicilman J. F. Chaille introduded Iolloviir,*,,s 00.03.0
'
•.•Dietriet.-4435 • -
• ReStslutiOn.:ordering the 'construction Under -Sea. 26 of the CjtyOhaxter(
ileigor,Itie414rovement, Twelfth Street,, from the
'matelf•,15$:.:feert ;a,at. of the East: side "of,:AVenUe,-. „to baj.ryed by p
an a cOncrete: !bees* .; width ' of:. 43 taget:::,hot*to*,
1ove4 by L.Hih1eyman and seconded ,
-the vote wae-
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'14,6 161•:. vt$414-jut t, t-1.1. • .,, ,
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1ESOLUTION NC
District, H.13.•
Diredting. the, cal: Clerk to 'ectirixiisez.o*,:,s4e;;.11e
re aut iOtt: t 0 be heard 11019th; .1.919•:av1:
, and „tieconled.•:hit,114::.B. Eke
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' adopted as. 'read:, sortzt)11, ca.11; lbe. vOte-L.,
J. X. 'es s4,1
_PLUI4B,TDO IN MACALLXSTER HOTEL.
.-Wolfe.' appeared the :P11,1112b±4,e;',contractor:_,,for the.
Couzioii stating that there •,Ira,B .no i: law in the
****..1
of this size 4, Re: advitsedVthat'lhe, state law says
is..required in abtilding.:of:.this„-•iiiSe:•,`
• a five. inch pipe w3.Ube auffioient.,
Mr.• .Schaller
Sowed • by J. F., -Maine ':and..,:seconded'hY
to use a four ', inch ibilpe in;,this;;builAi,
. . . . • , • • . •
OILING OF BANYAN' OTREEi/i' ..,`
• The Clerk redt ape, titian frOzi3,•PrOperF,'„o.
Dirve to •Oardner.' Street, L. resPectfullt-,pet,
Itood.bt,,L. T. Higiileyinan and aeoonded by.
The Clerkf�uowing petition,
'tbe Oity OtiUncil, of th*:: „
4Ire*0-.0.1411h8:0
''.,ProPirtrifrontineo,Eiokmsre
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to ths .040;:00.4tVlitrest,op*
-,.#1000 howevar,
•46,..,"4.#g0,"4!7-.
A tr." tV., t •,"•t tC4L ,4fb '64&.,•P Art
•t.4 t2 • • ,
r
(A'it qttirtl'tit, ''P'f'? ' — ' ‘''' • -•
t;i::, trgct;iii :.t}a " 314y'
mini;na !:';;ABee1. aimant':�,I�ti
M..'.li:•`' `kkey °a 4}'seooxlll .
On rol, ',.a'a);3 =t%e rvote'.-:,wa
rady;' `yee;„ J. ; +,ti,',,'aill
�iivBi t 'iot_ No,,1 9�.... , :,...
i � ��'� � lY .• - ,,: ,'`� '• ' e �r.."�:`-:: •„ � •• '.",! ",%;:A ,r;'. ;•j! 1t ,t ,,,; ,i. ,'r �Y� 14:.., ;�
teso 11 ion , i 6:
l t 21atr'1,143'k�xig -'ficheCi`i.O1axk; ' �,a; � �t�rert i:��,
• a.gaina the'"'ad eptanoe 'of 'tile .,!work:::Q :"'th a irnpro Teri e
the'-Prelimninaty' Ai)e'e0ament.'.11,011-;:16::=`aaict.: nproYer— tt
Moved. by J.' K.
Fink:'andJ`:'-0,46i.ne llase.,rtM'
ae ree4.On"roll ,pall te,vote,,�w
•
ea; ..,LBraty'• yes.;" hiEt,
yY, ;4ttheaat
air iot:.,.11-113
�ielaoiution• in:atruoting. e''-C,�t' `':C1e k'to° v.e'r.
againstf ' the aooepta aide '' he-:�io %c;of..'t?a`:et`,,iinpro�v+
Cher Prelimipary Asae ara rtrr 1 p .i
a e Io. i�,'i��a_ 1'� • esw�dr".�.3,�m rov+��,
Moved,', 'by E .. L. r;:Brad , +a id;', eeooiidedc' i
Teed', Brady
i�8 're •,�Tl�,ro�:"�,:{i$�.�.`+,'�Yi.Lwt��:'yoioffAYo��;;.��i.;r�M'�°+'!'AY,�I��,�r,'r:�
`yea;, x . L. Brad.y., yee •JJ '' . Chail.7:e'
lietriot
.eeol.uti i ,#'- ,.
on nstr�iot�iri�,.•'�h�'';�li� ,C srk:`,�o�� tui'�r •t-s��'�
age net r the ' aooeptanoe„`oZ :tie ° :wark"';o 'thia'' xppr;0ve2ne
' her Prerl� inary A'eseaaniepi 11.0ll or eaid',`impr'overneit
: L. Brady.'4''and ;seconded-:'`,
,a .opted. ae read:'=`On"roll 'cell 'the''vote% a. .•
K. Finkr,E.