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embers Present: A. X. I'tn1t E . Brady;
U. T. Blackmon.
READING OP THE MINUTES:
The dark read the gine,:tes of September 1,6,,
meeting; September 20, adjoUrned meOttrt3BePteirMir,4
adjourned meeting; and September -:2 d3Ourned,s0
Motion was duly made and Seconded ,that tbe' Mtbeee-
PROPOSED YACHT BASIN AND OLUB:SOBBE,..
E. L.Brady: You are all familiar with the Pr epesition LO.f;
a yacht basin and club hous,.i and a general ,reshaer70040
It is a, step that is greatly to the interat of the. OitY,'
eve of re. king arrangements to do away with the aiittl.e
exists at present. Ur. Kline proposes to eterthtothis:pre
the City. I have here a resolution, whioh be hat
for the time, which Hr. Line proposes for the lease.:
tor him and his asaocia.tes to go into a lease for lese
city going, into any such arrangeme,nts for a peried of ,,,even.5 yea
unable to attend to business for some days, but thiafteir00,,,,,„,
and talked the matter over ',vtth hiou very carefully. V7e. dedid
and I then taihed the matter over With Mr. Kline. The Ctty ;tO
with him, to let him have this particular pieoe o.f property 44,40.47
it has been surveyed, and tabulateo, so that dieter Gn
letting him have it on a rental "oasis of $50.C. per year.He-, -"-
between $50, 000 and $75,000. there and cannot affOrd to
oared upon a oontraot ,-o be gotten up by the City Attorhey,, to
w1J.1 ithim have the property for a period, of 15 to 20 yoar.ao'
Lit, wilt not moleet Lira or re:4utre tries property withinthat fle
date set up in that contract, which I propose to be 15 Yeara,,
would vacate the property and turn it back to the City endthe,,,:,
the improvements, based on a fair prieetas will be set ,up
contra -et. „.
I have decided that the triter& it feature would be a bad one.:1.
to stay 20 yearsikand the interest is allowed on improVeMehte,
useless in that period of tire aaid the interest would- be MOre
I would like any members of the City Counoil to go with
Kline and 1 t im get up a skeleton contract for the approVal.'.:92.
to allow him to get on with his work.
t4.g.,,lor the City, but- as or -beti,Me
, but it would not' be ,fai4q
ly after he has .pent a lot of money there, s-o I decided tha....;,
right, rather thah to zive an open lease. don't thizik..thei
If lir. Kline makes the improveraents he proposes, be would
roving that spit head ot sand which the covernmeat
move. He will do that and possibly do down 10 f t.
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1,1r. Kline ap;eared before the Councii, and addressed. the, mesq0;
• fi vt.101. wA.s to provide a home for the Anglers W.ub, an he-h0,pett,)--,:l.
which so. -oe iltati.n,f7 that unless piO
club wo d o vox t o the Beach, and take a lot of busineetc,:±afie.''''
woulo otherwise 601310 to the city of Miami.
He furi;her etateu that the fil,L they proposed making would,
City, ;hat what he and 'his associates proposed putting -on't.
spot, and everyone witr, whom- he bad discussed the Matter,,Wa...,
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Moved by R. W. McLendon thtt this mat ter be retlerred,
Enzineer to Investiante and report back to the City 0414;43:1.-:
E. L. thrady: We don't want to report back. When We CCM': •
contract.
J. F. Chail..e: I mud sug,Tes:, that the City AtterneY.o:
lioes. I w...-_-nt over this with Mr. Brady today .and .ts
out 0 3: tying up th' property .for 50 yers. Hr. K3421.0.;. -
i can't really see how he is golnio to make a,rtY.b.*g tiOneY:-
I am glad Ur. BrF_dy thous-ht about t he interes.t .b144.1.0',0-tA''
II. We doew a Contract with 15 years tnterest,' it :WO '',.::,,,be
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standing is that ::.r. Kline j AS t wants a Ohancai:AOr'
• proposition. I co not know that the city leiki,11.
4 that for the purpose he proposes, merely pleaere
to Miami. The merchants want them. .-14.r. ,4,0r,„,
of the Channel. Now, if we have a col:4,104a .. - '
Channel to Miami, they v41 1 come over hos; ' cot ._
' we are not going to be able to do „iVat4„,theref
tLier:t;f be have the park te ileprO Vt..
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emitto ate woith
E. L. Brady: Tomo 0
describe the metes ai
information about thia,t
members of the City Ceuta
matter up be in govm,11
Moved by J. F. Chaillit'
the City Engineerl-With',
There being no second 10tii
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H. W. McLendon: or ypat Z
Into the ztter,
E.'L. Brady; 1 think,.ie'.*ShSat
oxeye shape by the tity 'fle
other meMbere Of the_City:oimt
papers and tixflt*RVEi
matter out.
J. Y. Cdailie) It seeMedtc:mat
selves tonight, but I didnit
tract if the Council didn't.agre
H. W. LloLendon stated tbat *141-0H1W
not wish to vote on it beers gang'.
After further informal discussions
important matter and eomething greatkl
go it there and look over the groilW
omaercial future of the City.
E. L. brAy: You have until the firal
and Auty to do this. There are seVeiakr
For instance, ttat the basin shall 1$.0
other thin.
The City Attorney asked if the Bigwaybe
Kline replied that that was a-matter,,Yet
a place at Miami Beach, but is go14.th::t
is coming to his place.
Ur. Kline further stated that he. had' ,
abutt the Causeway, but had to get
for Government psiss/oat-
Moved by B. R. Hunter,that4,aontraet_
aasistane of the City Engineers '
city Council for its approval,, -Sek'
J. z. Cnalilee I have hare
and hion axe needed. I WiS4':
th:;.se lights ordered sn. I -
present and the amoUtt it is
new li:hte will cost ,
$36,000. in thaA5utiget,A0114:
for t:-,e full year, but -this'
6 Lnthe, and will be with
fronall. over the city ancv
the people bettor than4lantr,
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ter,, , • 'hem 'to.:
,ee• cunnil Its t week. 1 h'ade lc�'tak d'
ar'r, of the Opinion that it to s, firth l$0
wou1ti to quite proud of and t.bink : e 'Ou
to et" it The Code as' itt t4v1 hand$
Eowdtre ' tics_•'bave been workin "_;an , riey
limitedis healing' with :t"hi ;�: ri'ee't 'on 0
have ',Row a Sign ardinan,.d014 4 ' tin �sha
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few phases I wot ,L t 1i1 '::: t o.W,,, �.: 0.h.to
regular meeting, Undd *r ',e {t "rme; of1`t#w
t io. Proposed to a xte. d':"°:tt ' .eighit of : x ; 0
Cupp rto, and half of the sign `ae.14-'::'he`1) 4 i a
it will not offer undue resiotande
I would be glad to have Couil express it'eelf On }io
Of your attitude. I have had him send m.e' b
hurray locked them over and aggo4 141,Wxto,:.tk
$; f1.rioLendon: 1 am heartily in favOX c.. is i`s.,e" -►,
encouraged. They do light up a torn.
Councilman Find, expressed himself ae he tg ile i -'i4
Cour:oilman ehaille stated that he thought these,taiter
fully, and that he believed that the Building Ispeetdr",._a
had done so in this gave, and if they considered :"he" t t•4
sign ehoutd be allowed.
J. 1. Blackmon: From the expreasion ce the Council,
your Ordinance, as all are in favor of the ohange.
PARKI: _r ON 12th i I, 'Ea.
J. K. Fink: .1 want t.. get the permission Of thE'0014011 tO t, `
parkin„ ;,n 12th St. I want an Ordinance drag 'bhp" and , ,f "' .,
would like to go ahead and instruot the Police Departnmen:t, tO°
J. r . Chain(); I ea. in favor o: the angular parkii g onat
wou.d 'ce able to arr:.at people for parking a certain way
think Ur. :in,: sha :jd a:c ahead and draw up VW oxdinanee,;
a. G",. :,:cLendon: 1 am against it. It makes it harder #ft1C'
the cars in town ::ave bent fences and broken lights Ire
at ,.rcs: nt on 12th St.
J. K. Fink: I don't want to go ahead and give inst.ruot ? ;
to taxer them hack net week.
E. L. Brady: I aa ar ainat parking: on 12th St.
by it . ;?s
J. K. F'1nk. 1. a business people would be the..i:5+?',Nn
that the Fire- De artment.
down, to which Ur. ri
e then r unr ing. NOw .ti
Mangos came down bone
of his store. I a'hOW
no car should park fox MO
R. V. UcLendon stated-
whioh had been turned
street care, w::icr. wer
J. 1. Blackmon: Ur.
indefinitely in front
it, which atatls that
12th at.
J. K. Fink: We have never en_'orced
J. t . Chaslle : Is it not a fact tha
parking system cha..i,7ed.
J. A. Fink: A good many of the #
of angular narking.
City Attorney: e 0
The pr sa ••a.h?
The City Engineer oalle#;:
VY A ►, ZTp- i �{,F r^+.k".3� V�'i,,,'i
Clerk: 16.74'
the peakIhs
City Engineer,,,,?;t.i
have to run am
the streeti tboi
Mr. Brady
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time, tIg.t:nd:d
City , tt'vxrie� .713E eR'
parting:
hoUre mn any •. = r '' ;
the 014,y*'
He Zurther Statec ,.
leave .it until.,IT.o'elm
The Clem Stated Ali*. ', i'e. =
Tani ami Hotel, to whieh Z �
parts o the olty tot
Chairman: gr. Fink, you
the angular parking.
ELSER PIER.
Tre Clerk read the t'
City of Miami,
Ala.
Gentlemen;
RelatI
EleorPier pro e
euhmit as foil.rr
We ter.
une Hundred and 4
said propert$.:#a::'
derived fett.
stutll ao0X4W +E1r
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the propertiy e
shall or may hea
leases made by::,►
& period of
excepting, nsver
Tranepp_rte,x,tn
lst,�
C1l' »*toruey:.. As I uncle
andat .'tint there Wasa cp.re,d:
by.'the,.0ity Cntan41 by a:ii0Ob:ut
and .I- think.• last t ursday 'night
would heft -take over the .pier
Now, this i e an enti xe .y i
.'gene was no need at thi a tine .car ,the .. i't.yt;.• ;<<t
stood that Mr. Ma ie1,1 was to use
at which time the City wouJ.Oion,Qi
J. F . Cl:ai.l.1e : Would there be=
� any
d a contract and that. we Sao .lec
our statement an3. raettezat 'a
for enteting into new contract4.4
;y..,
I.t was the cenae of the Oounoi i that
that there had been a full uaderatandin
regular meeting eting of October 21st, 2924,..
had already been accepted by resolutirn.N�li�:,>.
request the City would not take poeaessica .
deal would be closed.
PLATS OF RE-:'UiDIVIDI:;:iC IN JOHNSON & WADDELL'S A'I11L.
Mr. J. i.: Chaille introduced the fallowing repo
RESOLUTION 149 .
A resolution approving the PJ.at
Parts of Blocks 4, 7 and 10 of Johnson & Wal:1t 0
RESOLUTION NO. ;.4444
A resolution approving the Plat of 'R08
and Waddell s Addition,
J. F. Chaille: There are no changes 1n the street'
of Blocks. Unger that oonaltion the City Engine
Move:: by J. at. Fink, seconder! by R. L, NoLez
Resoiuticn ;o. 1496 be adopted as presented..
On ro.1..: ca.' the vote was:- R. W. EacLendon.; •:.
yes; J. :. Chaille, yes; 4. T..Naka►s
INJ'JRY T . ALICE wA. ,HEWS.
City Attorney: In 191b a girl by name
drawbridge at Avenue D, while the new
brought, Judge tu..ie tried it, and it .fit
the Supreme Court and xsxra*at, Moe de•,
I rave heen approaobed for a settlement,
nay e author ivy o f t he Co :�1c 11 to have t
the extent of the injury, ara to deter
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cit Atoieyt What Sur
0oUnCiloMa Ohaille st 44
praCtising city pyaitxiim
his examination would beve
an employee or the
City Attorney: •/tr. Brady
independent physician to m
ly.
B.N. Hunter; I undere;00
our own satisfaction.
City AtterneY: I went to e the beneZl
does have to go to 0ourti. '
B. R. Hunter: isit not truethat if ti
this examination would not lay a.iy pa
has run before, 1 ietaginewe would
having a surgeon or a.PbYeieien?
City Attorney: Either a surgeon b,
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J. 1. Blackmon suggested D. Stage,
1.11. Hunter: Would it not be at,-.0.2
R to whether or ct there Le
City Attorney The edidanse flol
The apeme Court has decided thatthe
There wac some further discussion as*tO:',
be and Mr. Blackmon stauej tat it
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Moved by R. W. McLendon, seoondedbYNT...
Attorney, with power to act ae he,finde':
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NOTiDa CO"„IaJOHNSON.
Qity Attorney: Sometime in January-4,4
tor a truck, amounting zo4t 3459-254.:T."
date, interea at 67., inzarmax.
1 understand that at the'tiMe-,,
thi-
. Coo16;Johnson at that ttme haa $p
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? thereby obtain attorneys tees a. weiL1
i extended the :“.;te and proceeded to •_
A ez ense to them. I understand that:
ize tha *ntter.
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I want to say that 4. in4 ton th
attorneyis fees. They hav, 44.i.
t matter.
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Moved by B. L. Brady,
Jo4nson 0o.-
COuncil*en Phalle ilia'
counoil was 08400,Ass:-
0,ty owed moneY,OniiO.
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•-beforethe. 40USei.46,.,F14.aed
On iO4i'04441„,:t4ts: 1;00 ifaa:t,
114toi.100$4
J. F. Chaille: I wish to bring up a a
lath St. at the end of 12th St. and OS
there for abot 125 ft., between lath
a turn at that church.
There havebeen several aocideato at thik
widened. Several psope have been up }tame'
There are two lots at the end of that bleak, 0.
can be ,:lirchazod for r5000. and I think the Ottal
this property. If we donitisemeone viub
the as:umption of a mortga . For *hitt 14n
learn. Ihe property is cheaper than it Wila be atn.
it at that price. uf cousse, it would be more
that would call for a large sum,of money. 1 tho
check down myself to hold it so that I might bit
he oan manage it if I can get 60 days, which I th1nc,
oontsider the matter, ,
I put a check down because this Is a really vit'a.41m1,
when we were talking about the Riokmers St. matter,
to 160,000better off today, andhad a wide street
I wish Counc.,1 wou..4take this, matter 1.0 to —night an
Ur. Brady stated that he had been out to look over theeit
sweated by Mr. t;hailie wao the only one pOssible.
60 days to pay the 2500. and4
gloved b x. \. McLendon, se0(,nciad ty J. 4. Flex tbat Counc
Mr. Cnail.e the 1200. he had deposited in this Matte
Ou roll call the vote avast R. W. MohendoA, 7e04 '
J. ,nail.e, yes, J.:. Hunte;) yes; J. T.
W. McLendon, Diitetor of Finarioe
Florida4',
Dear Sir: .
For the $575.0001e0
the City orLiiaxai, F101144. tp;'=be is3u
fir station anti other F42,01q#
to be dated July 1st, 15204 adl* t�
intercst payable at some 0441.4:Y_
we wila pay you upon deliveri*.
ins opiniol, of Ur. C. 1.:;.
1562350.00, ana the adorue41.**:
of dellw,ry to use.
Should your'0
for ,urposes other than
$175,000.00 of snob bond
as is covered 'ey the Oa
aad under same oonditi
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lt•w•Urmoo•srvo0141wilil
nnosmomouvamtrom,,,rd,onnatotee;rxrva.r.ortl.”,
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0 fao,
be b*8
ts:ahn*a,
aa tOwbether
1 w u1d OertaiOlY V- - s
delivered) as the aospit
I have had 4 offert,4
J. F. Ohaille: eatD0
R. W. ilcuelidon,;
Zounoiltat Ohaillatia0C-
baan bertite COVaio0. plaque
could ea-VS:money by OUtti
acceptance ofthis offer4,.
Coutoilmao Biact0014#44:
the* money forliospital-*4
charge of it. He tholiqh
Councilman Chain.° Stated that44
and R. W. HoLendond stated
Councilman Brady stated that hel4
these bona and take a chance -of
Moved by B. H. Hunter, seconded 1:?101
a175,00. bonds himaavagtvd, plus ao�a
stated in the letter of the FideliW,
Oa roll cai. the vote was, R. W. U0_8
Hunter, yes; J. F. Chaiilei
ACCIDENT ON BISCAYNE Dare:
The Clerk read the following 4.
To. the Honorable eiV ConflOA
Miami,71a.
Gentlemen;
Referring to nv 00
To the Cunoil of te
Honorable BoAy:
- Oan
while riding on BiOn
carelessness on the 0
When between
a dirt pile in tbe road' ,
We were throtio.
sustaining the following 1
'PO
Per further inrovOL
Ur. and Urs. r• P.,
Western Blvd•
Mr. 110104 De
Ork Aa fare.0 0411.ilticieiP4Vana',to
044irot tend Or dirt that Was left *hex
'Pat WAthOut a Warning iit
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City Engineer: We had no sand 0e0fr:
' left Oy-tbe Oity, butiny (gotta 0OntractOri.
prebab4: liable, however.
Moved by J. F. Cbaille, se,:mnded 10!4 4.
referred to City engineer for inveatigat4,04:
Mr. P. Robieeau, City Atty.
City.
Dear Mr. Robineau:
Answering your let -ter of the •19t
that all of our poles onTwelfth St. .01.44?4,1...,'
net twenty (20) days:
VI e have removei all of our polee.-.
Ave. E and the Boe..1.3verd, exoeptiTthose s
Ave. C an! B an we eoeld have had thee po1et*:,r0M:,
able to locate the small cable now attaohed-tO,..'eai.
Our min cable is already uderroun 1 thte
use of the wall cable which is now attached:O.,,
serve telephones in that particular block...The cnl
this small cable may be relocatel. is' the eax
The plans of Mr. Thos. J. Peters for rebuil
such share that if we relocate the cable note;.it vu
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when he reins his building operations,. .and
this cable in the rear at this t tree. 4,If e 40
mene that we must remove this cable • entirely whio
thirty or ma' e businees establishments of te1eiihone
This matter was he.nd.led 71th 04:*-0A,
htu r r d.y laet y ar . We attach copy °flatter -ilh;
Murray at that time, and handled by ,hilnwith Cou
the conditice s set forth in thislet ter the CounoU-"
polee in this -iarticular block to remain
small cable permanently along the rear property,,,
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We have approoe.ted M. Petersaai. rear
and we attach hie original letter to
It would require about etXty
cable underground. in the rear of thde
mately t3000.00. We would. then have *Oe0
about May let.
Pleaee understand that the:; -
telephone company to evade the ooxririgot
as was evidenced by our action.last Ye
oe-t tnthis narticular blookWe fe.14-
hi coefront us4 we are justifiWt:
ro1:6! in queetion to ramuin until. 3170,
re rma.nently.
We will appreciate your:,,,
Council, anl advising ue of the de#0.
orieinally handled through Mr. Murrati
this letter.
Youra:*
:;'' Pox oopy'.,,Ftf letter to 01.ft
aaa Minu • ,
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Gent 1 emen :
I have your note l�ft
telephoto
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blook inVih,tot4the Hotel Ualay.
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ret.,your ink:0*a,
leading t hrO%Igli
fronts • 15feet
2a5 feet oti142rV..
froAttat.
loo.te(et
from the hnixa 10k ,-.
tearing d*wn „ .
etozee and off1dol3401A
later than:Dee '104'1921.
In view of the abOve1.0
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able IfIcy you to heginnoW
th block at the rresent: time
u ni er standing that you.,
improvement . We rill ,very
on the entrance s..t
am autOti t, this statetu3
Yours •
HOt$1,4
By. Thor
City h,l.gin ear : I might say that whe
teleihone company arranged with lir
co arse at that titne e thwart t
Coancii ave,:to '-et thejpel'
aysbecn ';able to put those 001
City Attorney: I wrote 8 41,0Ak
I u;ideretah.2 tr.,4y have removed
L:ity Ether; Not that ;
J. enall,e" You wtmbt
and inst:ucted the City iittorneY''
sta...ec the f.hots. We never. -
.in: i...roram to go OA* Coo:
1„;19 is over a year ago
ye.r. It do:.e aot seeth 4447A
le:ve theirs up. It the:tel
arbitrary, it villa not he'IttiPet
eUoscrihers. The question'W
ao so, o n tale subscri,00..
Attorney: 'Ahey are,pUh110.
I 6. ant yoto deo ide whether Or-,
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OBzi:t :::-►.
JIN 't)Ft A iCE FIX 1:NO 81iT,AR 'S Or::00t'ij
. BE IT OROAtNEB,:.BYTHE OIL
Section 1; That i*rots 014*
employees of .tlae Of._t;, o
monthly• salaxry SWOOPS'
Pltimbstng 'h speetor:. « i.
Bu! lding Thepeotor. ,...'` .. ..'
Electrical Inspector..
Weights And bleaeuxet lnepe.e `O
Seoti::n 2; Said salary .sh :
fund, and shall be audited and 41:01re
against the City and shall be paYab1e
Seoti.,a 3: Al.. ordinances or parts'
wits, the provisions horeoi are herein repel
Seoti.:n u: This ordinanos abal1.
its paeee.;;e, approval and pubItcation.
Passed an : adopted thin 227th day oar
Approved t`;ia day of O4to
Attest:
Moved by L . L. Lr.:..iy, s,,conded ty i$40 n. hunter that 0
0: :oil call the vote was: R. W . 14cLantdon, yes; '.
B. R. Hunter, yes f J. 2.Ch ilie, yes; J. I.- 41iv
CHARGES AGAINST ASST. PLUMBING I2,SPR. MOSS.
Assistant Plumbing.Inspeotor Moss appeared before CO.t*
snob easy: o: salary in Ordinance kko. jtia. for .hie ,4eei. scat
a.vised that there was not.
He then requested that a, date be set for his triad: i!`:,; •
charges. He had understood that he was to be trie+ . s,.�:
of 1aok of a quorum the matte:had been poa poned ids:
There was some discussion as to who head instruotod ,'Eh '
the 26th, tne Clerk stating that Mayor Smith hey!
tor the trial of ::r. :.;oas, but he had had to later' ho :
no: be obtained.
It wa^ the sense of the Council that written charges,
be.oe kouncil could take any action in calling a as
wouia probably be received at the ad0tztrl edz+±eeti,.
the date could then be set.
�pere being no further bueiness t_o o!
untie. Frisay, 0otooer 28, 15120, at
A TI'EST:
Clerk.