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CITY OF MIAMI CO M MISSION MINUTES OF MEETING HELD ON PREPARED BY THE OFFICE OF THE.CITY CLERK CITY HALL I1111II IIII11I11II III I➢I MI 111111111111111111111.111111111111141 MONOMMOMUIPINIIN I 1111111111111111111111111111 l l l l August 9, 1906. . r,:�..,rt>w�•c�.eSa��a.x:vlkecrwx.t.. ATRO'TR6 or ISOUL*R ammo 0f Till BOARD OP COi3SICOS OP TSB C IIT OP OAP, fi.OtiTDA r On this 9th 6sy. of August, 1926„ the Commission of the Qity of Weil. Plor16s, Meat im regular session et the 0l,ty Usti in *aid 0ity. The meeting was Milled to order et 3:00 o'aloole P. U. by noting Ohslrmen 0. D. Leffler. and on roll Dell the laliewln members of the Board were present: 0. D. Leffler, J. a. Lum us, J. S. Orr, ASidwUT: S. 0. Roarafh. J. H. Oilmen. Dx319 CV uiHUTF.S DI8P3.U83,D WITH The Clerk reported that due to press of business the minutes of the lest *vesting mains' not oompleted end on motion duly mede end eeoonded, the reeding of the minutes were dispensed with. O(1TLRT 3EWSR FOR COPAL 3ABL:3 Commissioner P. W. Webster end City Reneger R. 11. Davidson, Coral Gables, appeared before the Commission and proposed the oonetraction of sewer throng)) 000eant Gnats Distriot to be used for en outlet for ©oral Gables sowers. The post of the project wee estimated et $98,500. There not being sufficient information before the Cosaele- eion, the Aoting City ldeneger wee requested to prepare preliminary estimate of oast, plane and specifications, drawings, eto. end submit sane for oonei6eretion et a later seating. IItAIfl4IN, FED3RAL ;iI ►ErXAY Mr. L. E. Edwards Highway asking the of the Commission petition was refer follows: submitted a petition signed by various property owners on Pederel t the paving on this rose. be widened to 48 feet. It wee the sense thet the Setter should be examined by the Planning Hoard and the red to the Planning Hoard for reoornendation. slid petition le as To the City Commission of the City M'6tiant, Florida: The undersigned persons, being the owners of property in that area of the City of EAiierni. Florida, bounded on the South by North- east 66th Street, on the `test by the Florida cant Coest right-of-way, end on the North by the City limits of the City of Masi, Florida. reepeotfully petition that the Federal Highway from Northeast 65th St. to the North City Unite be paved by the City of t3iemi to a width of 30 feet in addition to the 16 feet now being paved by the State and Federe 1 ;overnment so ne to make e paving with a width of 48 feet. The Federal diahwey should be the principal entrance to the City of i;iwmi, Florida, fr.or^ the North, es it permits traffics to enter the City without taco additional rei lroei oroseinge. A paved street of 18 feed ie totally inedequeete either for through trefflo or to handle the traffic to end from the area here inbefore deenribed. the City of ;iiesti and the County of Dade Yalta oonetruotod s number of wide thoro:i,whferee in the Northwest neatlon, in the western Wootton and in 'he bouthweeterr: :Section. but no proper highway has ever been cortetruetod to nerve the area in which your petitioners live and own property. The City of Ltiaornt 1e now spending; b large sum of money in the widening end Construction of liiaoeyne eouleverd, formerly Bay Shore Drive end Northeast Third .avenue. which will empty Into the Federal Highway at 55th Street, tend ouo'new street will not be of full value to the City unless the Federal ilighety le widened to the City limits. •ibe oast of each p..,ving will be borne by the owners of property on the Federal Highway end will not by err, expense to the City. Oho area in which your petitioners live end own property has never bud the benefit of Sony improvements to the city of Miami, and hes had prreotioally none from the County. Your pet! tionero feel that their request for the widening of this etrc;et is roeeonable and should be grunted. Insomuch en the oontreotor ie now uonotruoting the 18 foot right-of-wuy for the ;,tote and ?adored '1overnuont, your petitioners believe that this petition deserves 1tr;edie.te action so thet the paving to be oonstruoted by the City will be done eimulteneausly with the paving to be done by the atete and Federal ;overnment. eeepeotfully sube!i:tod, (Signed) L. :U'A D`::', 'tel. CLAIM OF P, 3. HICKEY Mr. P. 3. Hickey appeared in reference to alleged demege nuete of fender piling at 1.W. 6th Street Bridge pro,eoting in front i:iemi diver. After some discussion. the matter wee referred t lio Service and the City Attorney to determine whether or not claim, for the alleged der.egee and to make o reaommendbti on at ined by dim on s000unt of hie property on o the Director of .Pub- .4r. Hiokey hen any legal a later meeting. I 1Aix'i:iy N. • 12ail .xY «';;;.;^.A. Ur. L. J. C.nove epeeered end protested against the obenge in the width of paving on NOT. 12th Avenue from 60 fest to 48 feet end stated that inameuoh as the City bed graded for a 60 foot pavement and had mettoved eidewslks the street ebould be paved to s width of 60 feet. No action was taken on the protest by the Comsiasiore. it IIIII I111II 1111 II I Il1111111111111111I1II1I11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111I1I 1 1 1 August 9, perm 07 CAPT . C iA. M N Captain Chao. Maces appeared great obfested to propelled looetion of N. I . 17th Avcrow Bridge ens alsised that the bridge wilt deseggee his property. Captain Man offered to Bell his entire property, two lots, for $10,000. bat the offer was deol.inc4 by the Commission. =I G .6;004X11$ 90U14041,1) A resolution authorising the Acting Oity Manger to soquire oertein land necessary In widening Biscayne Boulevard and to peg eertein expeneee end damages .in sonnet" ion therewith was introduced by flit. Leans, who asoved ye adoption: HESOLi7P ION 1t0. 2575. A RESOLUTION AUTl0RTZIN1 THE ACTIN, CITY MANAGER TO ACQUIRE CERTAIII LAND NECESSARY TN 'ID?2tTII10 BIS- CAYltE BOULEVARD AND TO PAY C?:RTATU El►PENSEJ AND DAMES Tit C0'I CTIC)!1 Tiii;.ri iTTll. MC IT RESOLVED BY raE CtIMMasSI0N OF THE arTy OP MIAMI : Met the Aoting City Manager be, and he is hereby, suthorissd and direoted to acquire by purchase, for and on behalf of the City of Miami, snob land in the epproxlmate areas herein set forth and described as is neoesearyr to widen 3isosyne Boulevard (N. E. Third Avenue), and to pay for eeme the prices set opposite the respective descriptions, and to pay oertein expenses and allow osetsin dameges in oonseotion with the widening of said Boulevard, to -wit: (a). Lot 12, Block 6, Edgewater, $ 9.500.00 1650 square feat of West footage. (b). Lot 2. fllook 10, Edgewater, $ 5,000.00 750 square feet. (s). Lot 8, Block 7, Edgewater, 1650 square feet of West frontage 00,989.00 Cost to move house 5,000.00 Damage to hours 1.011.00 417,000.00 (8). Lots 11 and 12. Block 7, 9,990,00 Edgewater. the Weft half, 1500 square feet of West footage. (e). Lot 7 and Ni of Lot 8, Block 6, Edgewater, 1125 square feet of gent frontage b 7,492.50 Damage to house 1i007.60 b 8,600.00 Upon being seconded by Ltr. Orr. the eoid resolution wee passed and adopted by the lowing vote - AYES: Messrs. Leffler. Lummaa. Orr. 'TOES: hone. MUNSON S. S. COMPANY Mr. B. V. Parry. ing Munson 3.6. ships. After so Commission for r months ego and f fol- Acting T,00el ;tanager. and J. L. eoten, Rest. Looel Manger, represent Line appeared in roferenoe to eoouring apeoe et City ,docks for their see discussion it was decided to rotor the matter to the City Treffio oview of the ellooatton of look space wade by the Commismion some or recommendation. CONFIRMATION OF 2E90Li7'.'IC 3 URDERItt. IiaPR0Vfl'S - DIS+'.'?TC'I' tR-204 4r SR-205 This being the data set and advertised for hearing objeottone to the confirmation of the resolution ordering Sewer Improremente 204 and 205, the Clerk having submitted proof of due publioetion of the notioe of the meeting. and no objections to the con- firmation of the said resolutions hoeing been reoeivod, the said resolutions were oonfirrned by the following resolutions: A resolution confirming the resolution ordering Sanitary Sewer improvement t04 wee in- troduoed by Lis. Orr, who moved ite adoption: RE;30LU I0:1 NO. 2876. A RESOL'JJ ION CO :'t' IB11I ii3 i ilw ISSOLUT ION ORDERING 8ANITAT(Y a'wE Illi'kOYMidfir; 204. WHEREAS the City Conmieaion at a meeting held at 3:00 o'olook P. H., Aa.7uet 9th, 1926, after legal notice, heard all objections presented by interested persona to the oonfiresr,tion of the resolu- tion ordering Sanitary Sewer Inprovor.:ont 2)4, and the plane, epeoi- fioatione and estl,ate of ooet thereof, end no objection wee sus- tained. NOW, T IEfti:'!OR, SI: IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMTS3ION OF TL CITT OF SMIAUI: That Resolution No. 2872. adopted July 26th, 1928. order- ing Sanitary Sewer Improvement 204 be. and the same is hereby, oon- firmed. Upon being seconded by Mr. I.uiramuo, the seid resolution wee plumed and adopted by the following vote - AYES: Unwire. Leffler, Lurxrue, Orr. N0 S: None. w resolution confirming the resolution ordering Sanitary Sewer Improvement 205 men introduced by itr. Lwnrue, who moved its adoption: MINIONIMMINIMMIII1111.111111[11111111D AIM 1,11 IllUl llllIllmulllll 111111111111111,111E111111111 111 1111 Aagust 9, .nr.,.��.x.ntu•:�,rwsa.Ms.:1Fs.u•ap�anq�wYn�de;aGy NS OLU ION WO. 2077. A BEB0LUTIox CalmIHHINO AZ mountom 0RD RI:49 SANITARY SEWER !MOMENT 206. WRRAS, the City Commission s t • meeting held at 3:00 001062 P. li., August 9th, 1926, after legal notioe, heard all ob jeotione presented by interested persons to the oonfirmetion of the resolu- tion ordering Sanitary Sewer Improvement 206, and the plans, speoi- fiostions and estimate of cost thereof, and no objection was sue - tainted, N0W. T?L RR?ORE. BE IT REDDLY D BY ':148 COMUIBBIOfl OF THE CITY O! 'LIAUI: That Resolution No. 2873, adopted July 26tb, 192O, order- ing Sanitary Sewer Improvement 206 be, and the same is hereby, von - firmed. Upon being seconded by Ur. Orr, the said r000lution wee passed and adopted lowing vote - AYES: Ueeero. Leffler, Lummua, Orr. NOES: None. ©P DBAIC ,TI ?l-BISCAYNE BOUIEVA COMPANY by the tol The following communications addressed to the City Attorney from Bisoayne BoulevarA Company and Messrs. iiudeon b Cason were submitted, together with deeds for opening eztd'. widening Biaoeyne Boulevard: Miami, Florida August 4, 1926 Mr. J. W. 'Matson, Jr. Miami, Florida Doer Sir: 'she Biscayne Boulevard Company hes handed to us oopy of letter which they ere this day bending you in oonneotion with the de- livery of sixty-eight deeds &savoring along Biscayne Boulevard Fxten- eion. Prom the knowledge that we have of the oonduot of the business of the Biscayne Boulevard Company through representing paid company in its legal mattsre, we believe that the statements contained in the letter of said company ere true, with referenoe to the ownership of property. eto. We are also of the opinion that if the statements shown by said letter are tree, the City has the right to proceed immediately with the placing of permanent improvements along said etxty-five foot strip. Your" truly, RUDSON b CASON By: (Signed) F. W. CASON. Mr. J. W. Watson. Jr. City Attorney Miami, Florida Miami, Florida August 4, 1926 Dear Sir: We bend you herewith sixty -Bevan (67) deeds from Biscayne Boulevard Company to the City of Miami, and one (1) deed from the Phipps Realty Company of Florida to the City of !hams, covering •er- tain parcel" of lend owned by the 3ieueyue Boulevard Company and Pbippe Realty :,onpeny of Florida, lying along Biscayne Boulevard EX• tension between Northeast 13th Street and the south line of the Chas. Doering property. We hereby certify that they above deeds wi11 vans in the City of Utumi, Florida, fee simple title to ull lauds owned by the Biscayne :Boulevard Co. end affiliated oomi,enies, lyi: r; within a strip sixty-five feet In width through the center of thn proposed Biscayne Boulevard '4xteneion from Northeast 13th Strea.t t the Deering proper- ty as aforesaid. No further certify that we hold in our files attorneys' opinions oovering the various parcel° of land covred by the deeds above referred to end tSisowirrg that the tie of the acquisition of the property by our compan; o fee simple title wao shown by the ab- etreots and that singes the acquisition of said vcari on properties there has been no conveyance by Biscuyre Boulevard Co. of uny of said properties. We further certify that we naive r:ud our engineering de- partment check the linos of Said si w.ty-five foot strip and that no permanent improvements 'llo a;ithir: sold strip brrd that in the plea- ing of permanent puvv,r,ent it will not be necessary to disturb any permanent i.rr,i,:•oveente. It is our opinion treat thu rbovo dooda, together with what the oity has already aoqulred, will vest the city with the fee simple title to the sixty -,".ire foot strip aforoaald for the whole distance of the proposed extension, exoopt for Is dis tunue of ui:pro:iautely two hundred thirty feet through Blocks .vro 12i and three (3) of Beverly Terrace. We have heretofore advised the City Cot!mireion the situation with reference to this strip. We hare nudrtooted to L r. Cotton that he prepare one pav- ing resolution; from 'chose properties south and another from these properties north, which will cover the whole street with the exosp- tion of two hundred thirty feet approximately through Beverly Terrace, ar 1 ■IIA11 MI II 1.•1.1.11u1/7gIR111,1111 I.I. 1 �crr..b&Mai'tM.swUueHsw+niewazcb.wrn*a»�'�s4sransJro�mp W x{.M��k�;rraa.yare:nu::H',�.firi Mr. Cotton's department is, et present. a'Caplet* cheek of tbs sarvey of the proposed e *Beek is eoepiste, we would like to request that deeds in your safe end off the reword. When the we Would like to re-oheok the deeds with some re offise. Please receipt for thee* instrumento nn letter. engaged in mekir:q treat end until thin you hold ell those 'grrey is oomple te, 4yrelon"teatiVa► of your the copy of this. Yours vary truly, BISCAY111 BOULEVARD COILPANT (Signed) DAVID T. L,tYi4All, Jr. Vice-Pres. The Commission examined the fora of the deed and it wee deoided to occult the same with the understanding that Condition (1) of the deeds be revised and that condition (5) will be oenoelled. TAXING BISCAYNF, 'BOULEVARD - DISTRICT B-315 A resolution ordering the paving of a oe,rtain portion of Diaeayna Boulevard under Die triot S-315 was introduoed by Ur. Orr, who moved its adoption: R.30LU`l'IOil flO. 2878. A R'..l` OLJTIO't ORD2RING LOCAL IUPROVriiEttT it-3i5. 12 IT 1J OLVLD BY THB CO; iI43ION OP } Z C IT'Y OP .UAiil : That a looal improvement deuoribed and designated se follows shall be made ;eider Section 66, City Charter: Improvement ii-316 ea follows: On Bleoeyne .Boulevard (f.3. 3rd Avenue) .from Center line of N.B. l.3th Street to 82, Borth of 32nd Street, and from 114.5' North Of 35rd Street to 219.5' :forth of N.B. 39th Street. Grading between ourbe; Conetruotirg a oonorete ourb 6 inohee wide and 14 inohee deep end a oonorete gutter 18 inohee wide end 7* inches deep on both Aides of the street, exoopt the where euiteble anrb end gutter to proper line and grade ere already in plane the construction of a new ourb end gutter will be omitted end credit will be given. Laying a pavement of eheet asphalt 3 inohee thick, upon a founds- ,. Lion of local pit rook not less then E1 inches thick, ell being 65 feet wide and extending from ourb to ourb. Prot•iding neoeeaary drain- age inlets, oatoh-basins and manhole(' for sewers. The property againrst which special easrsentwente for the poet thereof shall be mede is hereby designated District 11-315. Upon being seconded by Ur. Lummun. the said resolution was passed and adopted by the on�1+-U following vote - AYES: lieesre. Leffler, Lummue, Orr, NOBS: hone. /.1X+I lA1NS''i anR:l:ii;; SERVICE The following ,..r4telt from the yade County League of Women Voters wee received end reed: ' it REAS the City :manager and the Director of ?Olio Welfare of the City cf ;liarni have deemed it neoeeeary for the purpoee of alleged economy to order garbage pane left et the ourb and to re- quire citizens to return name to the roar of their respective premises; and hH' IC:AS such a requirement will work a hard9htp on oLtizena to the extent that then, will. almost of neootsity, be such e general non-compliance with thin regul.r,tlon as to engender further disregard of law, and lit: ii.A:l ouch regulation not etriotly complied with Till de- tract materially from the orderly appeurenoe of our belo wed city end thereby add to the a1reedy prevalent unfair oritioisc.: of our City, and 1VHER AS the notion of the uuthr.rities le contrary to the principle* of the oerpei, n now her unniuctrsd to further attract winter visitors to our fair pity end restore c,onftrlance in Liiarsi, NOW, ',f? ?(1k , ]3E TT RE;;OLV:'DD BY the ;dual Unit of the Dade County League of ` omen 'lotere that Dr. A. W. ':iobold, es Director of Public Nelf&re, and ifonoroble ?. H. r;hertcr:, ie City Lteneier, be requested to renoind their order ersbodied in notice to citizens dated July 12, 192r. u:ad that the former prustiee of reotoring garbage Dune to the premises be ree;:ur.,ed, BE TT FUlaii' t :tliSOLV D that a cop;; of the above resolution be sent tc the '..lieaml ':ity Commission, tc the maid uireator of Public Aelfure, to the said City L„c:neger, and to the publio prints of i:iami. 1OPZ ut Miami. Florida. thin July 71, 192G. DADS Q1,:.t.Y L;.A ►1.' ., 1' ?.y eo, : (.xier;i Unit) By (Signed) :dit . D. ?iIi.kiA?4 And it appearing that the City UUariuger's order having already been roeoinded, no so• STREET tion wee taken end the petition wee .filed. STREET lI1DraT N - J . i,V,-;TJ The following aomruni aa,ti on from the City Ueneger in referenoe to aroeidirg oertsiu building loauted or: :,.A. 7th Aversue and requesting an appropriation to cover the 00a, of same was submitted: iMMMENIMMIMMINEMEMIIIIIIIIMINAM IIIIIIIuIIMIMRIIIiI P•iPII1 FRUI AWI £ugust 9, 1926. 0ity COmmiseion City of Miami Gentlemen : On Northwest tleventh *Venn* the City took care of remodel- ing and areeding a number of buildings on enoaunt of tee widening of the street. end the proper resolutions were peesed appropriating the neosesery funds to Garry out this work. By eot„o error, the building located et 1003 11.0. 7th Aversive was omitted in these resolutions, but the work hoe already been done. I will ask that an appropriation be made out of the etreet Widening Bond Fund to oover thin expenditure of $550.00. Yours respectfully, { Signed) F. lt. 'TUARTOO. City Manager. Whereupon the following resolution wee introduced by Mr. Luetmue, who moved its sdrrp- tion: RESOLUTION NO. 2879. A R 80 UI'IOW A PIOPNI;; .IN7 T:.IE CV 11850.00 ?Rat STREET WIDZ;IT:i3 eeND FOIL TO PAY THE OOST OF ARCADIN; C:-RTAT>I BIJILDTT a rl.w. 7Tii AVENUE. BB IT RESOLVED BY Ti3 COilliIeSleel OF r CITY OF 1IAbiI: Thet. the sum of $650.0e be, and the same is hereby, appropriated from the Street Widening Bond Fund for the payr'ent of the ooet of re- modeling and erooding the building located at 1003 il.+ti. 7th Avs=ue. Upon being seconded by atr. Orr. the maid resolution wee peened end adopted by the f01 lowing vote - AYES: Lieges. Leffler. Lumtaun, Orr. NOES: None. STREET WIDENi:i3 - BUENAVISA The following oor.,muniootion from the City teenager in referenoe to Brooding the Pi Wiggly store at iauona Viete wee eubnitted: August 6, 1926 City Cor iseIon City of Miami Gentlemen: I have arranged for the ()reading of the Piggly-Wiggly store at Buena Vistas at a most of $550. to the City. Lir. !eider Cohen, who la representing the owner, hem a- greed to furnish a Deed of i>edioetlon of five feet for sidewalk purposes. As traffic Bondi tions ere more or leoe dengerou.s in this block, beoeuso of no sidowelks, I will eek that i u apprrpriate $550. out of the Street widening amid Fund to complete this work. Hr. Cotton Is familiar with the ecnielltione end will see that the work is properly oarried nut. Youra reepeotfully, (Signed) F. H. "M.AR►O.i . 01ty :.anaa3rtr. Whereupon the following resolution woes introduced by ter. Orr, who moved Ra80T..UTION :I0. 2860. A RESOLUTION A::CADT:11 OF PICULY-WITILY ;3:Oi k BU::I;, VIS '.4 AT A CAST 0P 3550.00 AND Ari':?'• PnIATTTUNDU ?OR TH.i i' U KPt. :. BE IT RESO LV�,D BY Election 1. cared end directed aroeded at a oust eeoti.en ^. Street Widening :i work. Upon being eeeondod by following vote - AYES: TdI COIL:.41 er':6i vti` Tv. c I i Y uY 'at :ttut the City wenager be, and eo to hove the giggly -:'giggly store of 3550.00. ;het the, num of .?550.U0 to hereby ':end Fund for the peyeent of the c its adoption: ALIT i$ thereby, author - et Buena Vista appropriated from mat of the above Lir. :puttmue. the said resolution wee passed and adopted by the :.Le:o era. Leffler, Lurnuo, Orr. :IJ`r.:S: :tone. eaREET 'NI•DENT:fir e4,U!4 VA:U The oomnunioutio•. from James e. Aber to the City :daneg oonneotion Nit`; removing shrubbery, water system, eto. Bieoayne Boulevard, wee submitted and is as follows: Ur. F. B. Wbyrton. City LLanager Miami. Florida in reference to expenses in n a000unt of the widening of Miami. Florida August 4, 1926 Dear Sir: This in to certify that we have had removed to our entire r 4 L+'J.^�; blvir24rm�n�i+A'.rya+R+gf.4;nr$eRK'4M9�+:M �-t.;>riadv,,,�\ latlsfeetiori the *bruhbery. water system end eyolone fano+# here- tofore leoated on• in and sander that pert of Dot 11., Itilook ..,ro", of ili0e S $plllven'e BObdiviston, heretofore conveyed by ue to the City of medal for street purposes. We further oertify that we hove eepended tr: tt:ei removal of raid shrubbery, water system end oyolone fe:xoe a sum cf money In excess of 0600, end that according to agreement errt,rored into between ue end the City of Miami et the time of delivery of said deed, yuu now owe ue the eum of $500. Yours truly, lsigneI) JCS S. ABED (Signed) DOROTHY ABER APPROVED: I signed 1 P. H. uAMPBELL Per J. W. WATSON. Jr. Whereupon the following resolution was Introduced by Ur. tien: RteOLITi'TON 30. 2881. t, Wbo aged its A RESOLUTION AUTHORI::IN4 Tire PAYM IT Or $500.00 TO JA1438 S. ABM. WE R$A8, in the widening of I3isoeyne Boulevard it wee necessary to remove oertain shrubbery, water system end oyalone fenoe lactated 'On, in and under that pert of Lot 11, Block "C", of Rice & Sulliven'e Subdivision, heretofore oonveyed by us to the City of Miemi for street purposes., end WHEREAS, it appears that the work has been eatiefootorily done end the owner of said lot has asked that he be reimbarsed for such expense in the amount of $500.00. :NOW, THEREFORE, B3 IT RESOLVED BY THE COMITeSION OF THE CITY OP MIAMI: That the Direotor of Finance be, and he ie hereby, author* sed end direotod to pwy to James S. Aber the sum of )5O0.Ou for expenses incurred in the work net forth hereinabove. Upon being oeoonded by ..tr. Orr, the said resolution was peened and adopted by the tb lowing vote - AYES: Maser'. Leffler, :;umrsue, Orr. f0E3: 'lone. WID8SI7Vi 3.4. 3RD STREET - 17TH TO 22:u AVENUES The Vioe-President of the 3.W. Third end Fourth Streets Improvement Aetooiation ap- peared before the Commieeion in referenoe to paving on fi.'ti. 3rd Street, between 17th and 22nd Avenues, end urged the Commission to increase the width of paving from 39 to 48 feet from curb to curb. Upon eoneidering the request it wee the eenee of the Commission that the street Should b• peved to a width of 46 feet, exoept between 18th end 19th Avenues and a resolution authorizing the amendment of oontraot and oaange in plans to provide for 48 foot pav- ing on U.W. 3rd Street from 17th to ltith Avenues and from 19th to 22nd Avenues wet in- troduoed by Mr. Orr, who moved its edootio:.: RESOLUTION NO. 2862. A R88OLlT I01d AUTti0itl OI Ait 'i1tdE T or CONTRACT POP. .PAY' +; N.N. 3RD oTRF.ET O :?iDVIDE !'OR 48 POOT YAVZ:a: ;i7. FROM 17 T ii TO 18111 AVENU!.,.i`' AND IRON 19TH TO 2ENL AVWUES. SS IT RESOLVED BY THE COMOISSI ON OF THE CITY or LtfAlit : That the plane end oontreot for paving N.W. 3rd titreet from 17th to 18th Avenuee and from 19th to 22ni Avenues be, and the some are hereby, amended to provide for oonntruation of street paving to • width of 48 feet, from ourb to curb, instead of 39 feet, from curb to ourb on the said street, between the points named, is hereby author- ized paved to the eeid width of CI feet. Upon being eeoonded by tr. Lunsmue. the said 'resolution wee peeved and adopted by the following vote - AY . L?esora. Leffler, Lun:nus, Orr. ;laws: none. £PPOI U1'3i:,11'i` The request of the City .isnager for leave of absence until September loth was sub# twitted by the Director of Yublio :,ervioe end is as follows: Miami, Florida August 7, 1926 City Commission City of Ltiarni. Florida Gentlemen: I are leaving on my vaoetion tonight and ?r.ve arranged with fir. Cotton to handle my work while I em away. I will be glad to have you grant me a leave of absence until September 16th, and to appoint air. Cotton se Acting City Manager during my abeam'. Mourn reepeotfully. (Signed) P. H. '?iibRTON. oily :,ianeger. Whereupon a resolution granting City Manager Wharton a Lase of •bassos and eppolti ins meet Cotton. doting City Manager, during his ebeenoe wee introduced by ikr. MEt MIK Ell August 9, 1926. . `� .,, n.-:� ti'k T:�d!n<1".,�"trr:ME*.tvC4t§,e.L�!:9.,:n�N-'•:.tYtif:li'�f"1�.N:�tYamttla'r:»kdi'ArW,.V�:.vyi✓Citk:lfie6q✓rn$t: rLFnf115.. `OYPofP.i+tkiik!MR+/.k:,R'µtM.4M�b1/=rtRM ... �4YNMn4YMVed'FSel4�'lE."d�d.�4tivT.i4�tim�4P Luseeue, Ube moved Its adoption! !MOM OS O. P88$. A RICdOLUTI OI GRAMMT IIiCi LUTA OP A ire= 'PO TSB CITY MANA0141 AND APPO3NTIl AN ACTING CITY UARACER DURING 318 ABBNNITX. .000100100100, BP IT RESOLVED BY TU} OOU1II8BI0N OF TIM C1TY t;W M!AUI: !Motion 1. That City Ut ne er, F. I. lbertor., be, end he is hereby, granted a leave of absence until September 16th. 1926. Section 2. That Ernest Cotton be. end he is hereby, appointed Aot- ing City Manager to r+erve during the sheens of the City !onager. Upon being seconded by Yr. Orr, the said resolution was passed cnd adopted by tire. fol- lowing ♦ots - AYES: Messrs. Leffler, Lummus. Orr. YOE:i: done. UA,IVING .OBJECTIc 1S TO 3UAILOI RL CABLE3 The Director of Public bervioe submitted the following oonsnunication in referenoe to applioetion of Bay Biscayne Improvement Company for Sover rent permit to ley submarine' cables across channels under drawbridges on Venetian Ceueeway: USiami, Plortde August 9, 1926 The City Commission Miami, Florida Uentlemen: Attached hereto is epplioation of the Bay Biscayne Improve- ment Company for waiver of objeotione on the part of. the City to the lay- ing of armored submarine ce'alee across the ohennele under the two draw- bridges on Venetian 'Nay. 'bees ere eleotrio cables for lights and draw- bridge operation end will be buried et least ten feet below groan low water, as shown by attached blue print. 3o fer a9 the engineering features are e.inoerned, there is no objection to the 1eying, of thin cable, end we would therefore recom- mend that the City waive objections thereto. Yours very truly. f3igned) OFF IF.ST COTIOU. Director of Public 3ervioe. Whereupon the following resolution wee introduced by Lir. Orr, who moved its adoptions 1tw30LG 10:i :i0. 2884. A RESOLXIo:S iArVIN1 03JECr^ION6 TO PROPO6ED CONSTRUCTION OF :.Ni10! D CA9.ri'.'U AC? OS CHANNELS Uriii."'.:i HE 'i'"AJ i7i3ANIiRID1E,Ii OF THY. VENETIAN CAUS31AY . BB IT RS30LVgD BY Cc).i;,.r 3To c>p :UE ;TTY OF LiT T: That the City Comet se for and on bo'.olf of the City of Miami, Florida. does hereby waive objections to proposed aonstruotion of armored eubmerine oublee eoroea ohannols under the two drawbridges of the Venetian Ceusowey by the iiay iiieoeyne Improvement Company. Upon being neconded by Lir. Lur..,mue, the said resolution wee passed end adopted by the following vote - ;.;esere. Leffler. Lummus, Orr. N0.3: None. TORT:ESiiiv 1 ;s$:ii 0':Lf3RA:10 N The regeeat of t1'e.City :.wna,ger for appropriation far payment of biller inourred in connection with the Thirtieth Anniversary Celebration was submitted and is as follows: City Comr.it'sion City of AlAani Muss, Florida August 7, 1926 3entlemon: Herewith is itemization of outstanding bille in connection with the Thirtieth Anniversary Celebration on July 2bt- . 1926. Kindly make an appropriation of 13.199.60 from the adver- tieing Fund for payment of these bills. This appropriation will entirely clear up ell bills and expenses encumbered for the parade and various other erctill. ties on this day. Youre respectfully. fbignedi e'. ii. WHARTON. City ;.tanager. Whereupon the following resolution approprie.tinx $.3.l69.60 from the Publicity Fund was introduced by fir. Lummus, who moved its adopt inn: RESOLUTION ':0. 2tiH5. A 1MOL'JT I ON APP:tt}Pi? TAT T :il 3,169.60 FROM THE PUBLICITY FUND Foe Tu.' YEAR 1926-1927 FOR is PA WENT CP E X:F.:13E:8 I rI CCU::.'.i.L;;; i I.;)N Z i H THtRTISTli ,i?t.iIVERSAHY CEL; iRATIo.'i. Sa f BB IT RESOLVED BY Tilt 0Olen SSIOil OPT am OF saw: Tbst the sum of $3,189.60 be. and the semi is hereby. eppro- prieter! from the Publicity Puna for the .year 1926-1927 for than psyss►ent of eepensee incurred in oot neotion with the 'hirtisth Anniversary Celebration. Upon being seconders by Mr. Orr, the sale resolution wee passed and adopted by tlsle lOwin6 vote - AYES: Messrs, Leffler, Lummus. Orr. NOES: None. 192 - C Q LA i "1 3 LOT t}:i NO 2871 It having been deoided not to prooeed with the oonstruotion of storm sewers on 8. N. let Avenue in District 3r-192, a resolution osnoelling a resolution 'Opted idly 26th, authorising .salsa wee introduoad by 4r. Orr. who moved its adoption: RL'8OL J IOI1 aio . 2086. A R?.3OLJT ION REPEALTN: RESOLUTION 2871 ADOPTED IULY 26 T H. 1926. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMT33ION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI: That Resolution !to. 2871 authorizing certain work in Storm Seiler District 192 by John J. quinn le Company adopted July 26th. 1926 be, end the :same le hereby, cancelled and repealed. Upon being eaoondea by Lir. Lusrmus, the said resolution wee passed and adopted by the following vote - AYES: Lasses. Leffler, Luamsue, Orr. NOES: None. CANCELLATION 0? SIDEWALK ASSESSMENT The recommendation of the Direotor of Publio Berries that the assessment spinet Lot 10, Slook 87, Lawrence Estate erroneously made for sidewelke in the amount of $6l1.3. see submitted end is as follows: Meal, Florida :Illy 23, 1926 Dr. P. H. Wharton City Manager Miami, Florida Dear Sir: Lot 18 of Block 87 Lewrenoe Estate wee erroneously assessed in Preliminary Assessment Roll covering sidewalk Contract Sk. 29, Dis- triot 57, amount of aeseaemeut $62.35. This walk was built three years' prior to our oontreot. We paid the oontrnotor, the Morgan -Hill Paving Company, for the walk as assessed. but bill hos been prepered against them for $54.17, the differonoe between the amount of az+eees- eent end this bill being incidental expense. Will you please have reeolut.ton passed authorizing the ?i- nane* Department to oanoel above e:seeenmentl Your! very truly. (Signed) ERNEST Cor oN Direotor of Publio Servios. And the said reoomrrendetion having been approved by the City Manager, the following resolution wee introduced by Mr. Lumnua, Who moverl its adoption: H.-:SOLUTION NO. 2bti7. A RESOLUTION CAN=LINS AN ERRONEOUS ASSES$LIw!iT AlAINST LOT 18, STOCK 87, LAWRENCE ES`. Ai'S F O? JIDIMALE IIMOVE- M31'l DS . BB IT RESOLVED BY THE COLIMISS10N OF TIE CITY 0? MIAMI: That the assessment agsinet Lot 18. Block 87, Lawrence Estate in the amount of 262.35 for nidawalks oonetruoted in Distriot 57 be, and the same is hereby. oenoelled. Upon being seconded by '.ir. Orr, the said resolution was passed end adopted by the fel* lowing vote - AYES: ldeeer?. Leffler, Lumer.us, Orr. NOES: !tone. jiBLOCATIOII OF BUILLI;i3 ON S.Y. 22ND STREET The following request from the Direotor of Public Servioe for authority to move build., ing loosted et S.K. 2End street and 17th Avenue in order to uomplete paring on S. W. 22nd Street was submitted bearing the approval of the City Manager and isn es follows: Miami, Florida July 27, 1926 Ur. P. H. Wharton City Manager Miami, Florida Dear Sir: There is a small frame etu000ed house at the intersection of 3.W. 22nd Street (Coral trey) and 17th Avenue whioh will have to be stored about fifteen feet in order to complete the paving of S. W. 22n4 Street. We estimate this work oen be done for $200.00. webs,* en agreement for dedication of the property. If you epprore, will you please eeoure peeeege of Reaolu- *oast 9e 1986. ^U:;x.Ntl,S,Ft:: un., r,t„ r .s r - .. -w_ ., .,. eve Fk+r ., rave ♦rw, i.. rs+:.4N 4,,,,r.)<:,seaWN4,rs,47,7•'rx::::yr rncxR,.uwhn& 4.0. ,irpoOivaile dr..U.PPOY-0Y':*s1'aFi4VV@kile4_nR%K tion 'litho • expenditure from. Street Widening bond Past 8-68. Tours vart trTsl . (Ugned) ERNES OOftOA Direotsr of Poblio i►arviae. Approved: (Signed) P. H. ',BARTON City Manager. ?Whereupon • resolution authorial ilg the work wee introduced by Mr. Orr. adoption: RESOLUTIOU NO. 8B88. A InISOLDTION AUTf0RI"INN RELOCATION OF ?RAhtO STUCCOED NlOUSE AT T":.t3 I RP:-R 3NCTION or S .W. MIND STRUT AND 17TR AVENUE AND APPROPRIATT Z $200.00 !OR THE PJR P088. Mt 1T RESOLVED SY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY t7' HIANI: $notion 1. That the City Manager be, and be 1s hereby, authorised to have the frame atu000ed house at the inter:motion of S.W. 88nd Street ant 17th Avenue relocated in order to allow the oowplstion of street paring on S.R. 21ind street. 8eotion 8. That the sum of g200.00 is hereby appropriated from the Street Widening Bond Pund. B-58, for the oust of the above work. Upon being eeoonded by Mr. Lnamue, the said resolution wee paeeed end adopted by th* following vote - AYES: ;teesre. Leffler, Lwnmw. Orr. NOES: None. AGR1Zgi NT 7IITli F.Z.C. RAILWAY C0f.PAN' FOR CRO3SIIP TRACi(9 The following oommuniuetion in reference to agreement with P. E. C. Railway Company for aroteing their tracks with e•uitary sewer pipes was submitted end is se follows: htlao+i, Florida July 89. 1926 Mr. F. H. Wharton City Manager Aland, Florida Dear sir: In the ooneetruotion of sanitary sewers under oontraots 3r-66 and Sr-69, it was nsoeseary for ne to go under the 7.3.0. Rail- way Cowpony's trucks on North B•yshore Drive between 6th and ?th btreete, and also on N.W. 6th street between the east end west side of the rellwey. The F.E.O. gave us telegraphic authority to do this sub- ject to the execution of the usual agreement. Agreements covering this psermiaeiorr are ettaohed hereto. Will you please have Resolution passed authorizing exeou- tion by you on behalf of the City. Yours very truly, (Signed? .E1CIESI' COTTON Director of ?ubite 8ervioe. Whereupon the following resolution wee introduced by :.tr. Lumnus, who moved its adop- tion: RESOLUTION NO. 2889. A RESOLUTION Ay R^ .I'G :0 MtITZR INTO AN AIRES- iL'NiT '7ITL THE FLORIDA EAST COAST RATL AY CO1LPANY i0 CR038 RIrir-OF-?.hY AND tl:I;in THE TRACKS OF SAID RAILWAY COgPANY ArLi SANITARY Siw7 PIPES AYD AUTli0N1 ING TN?: EX:.:CUTION Or a,U.ia. B8 IT :1£,3` OLVED BY THE COUIZI8SION JF THE CI TY OF i IALAI : Section 1. 'That the City of Miami, Florida, a municipal corpora- tion of the stetsof Florida daee hereby oontract end agree to enter into en agreement with the Florida :eat Count Railway Company, a oor- porution, wherein; and whereby said City of Ilium' is granted the right and privilege to orces the right of way and under the treoke of said Railway Company at ?.Bata, Florida, with a ten (10) inoh oeet iron banitnr,; sewer ripe looeted ut Nov. Tfifth Street at a point two thou- sand fifty-three (2053) feet southerly from said :railway Company's idile Post #165. .'he top of enid pipe to be not lone than two (2) feet below batten of tie. ea set forth and contained in oopy of pro- posed agreement attached hereto and made © pert hereof, by express reference. Section 2. That the Acting City ;.lanagor with the attestation of the City Clerk of said City, be and they hereby are authorized and directed to execute said ugreenent for end on behalf of said Clty. Section 3. That acid resolution aha11 tepee effect immediately upon its °passage. Ifpon being esoonded by Ur. Orr, the sal d resolution was passed and adopted by the Pole. lowing vote - AYSti: lieeere. Leffler. Lumrue, Orr. 210ES: None. -II11111111111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIII 1 August 9 ebe not. of the Otty of Cor*l Gables to the amount of $15.0000.00 for money advanced by tb. Otty of Miami for paving e aertein portion of S.W. Oth Street was received. end the following resolution •ooepting eagle was introduced by 14r. Orr, who moved its edvp•• ttons RESOLE/TVA N0. 2890. A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING TILE r:O,Erx OF TO CITY 0! CORAL GABLES IN THE AMOUNT Cr $15, 000.00 !qR MONRY ADVANCED BY THE OITY OF 1EII1tT ?O1 CERTAIN STREET PAVING. b! IT MOLY D BY TH3 COELUl,1SION OF TIE 0 I°. Y OF MIAMT: $ otion 1. That the City of Miami does hereby eooept note of the City of Coral Gables, Florida in the amount of 415,000.00, doted J*ly 28, 1926 end due in two years with interest at six (6%) pero.at. Section E. That the said note be filed with the Director of Finance of the seid Oity of itiaesi. Upon being eeoonded by Ur. Lnnnmue, the said resolution was passed end adopted by the following vote - AYES: Messrs. Leffler, Lumwue, Orr. NOES: None. minims AIJNIVERSARY The following congratulatory message from the IEdayor of Miami Beech on the Thirtieth Anniversary of tine City of liienoi wee reoeived end ordered filed: MINH . BEA(NI, FLORIDA JULY 28, 1926 T. H. WHARTON CITY UINAGER CITY HALL 1tIA1dI. FLORIDA T11E CITY OF IJIAMI BEACH COSTRATULATE8 TEUE CITY 0! UTAILI O11 ITS TOE TIH' H HIR ADAY. LOUIS IP. SN.'.JICA.'i NATOH. $E;,QCATi0N OF BUI LLIW - N.3, 1ST AVEN'.;E A 15TH S'TRZST The following communisation in referenoe to relooetion of building on oornee of U. E. 1st Avenue and 15th Street to allow for street improvements was submitted: Ur. F. H. Wharton City Langer ldiami. Florida Dear Sir: HUM, Florid* July :t. 1926 we have an •greeaent with the T. A. Prioe Estate permitting the City to move beak a one-story frame store located on the southeast oorner of N.3. 1st Avenue and l5th Street, which is at present inter- fering with the f iniehing of curb work on Contreot Fv-70. As you know. we ere oonstruoting both S.E. let Avenue end l5th Street to a wridth of 48' from curb to curb on a 50' dedioetion, whioh does not r, ire us eurfi oient ground to oonetruot a 12' radius. Mx. Prioe is milling to ;give the City the required land for this, end also proc1eee to dedioste for sidewalk purposes when eseured that other property owners will do likewieo. Itwill post approximately $2JO. to remove the building. whioh it is proposed to loouto far eno:krh book to ovoid obstructing future sidewalks. If you approve, will you please hove nnoeesary Resolution passed euthr.,ri:.ind this expend' ture from, the Street Widening Bond Fund. Youre very truly, (Signed) B':Ci:.:':': 001"1"011 Director of Publio Qerviae. Whereupon the following resolution was introduoed by U. Luaus, who moved its adop- tion: R?::DLUT IM NO . 2891. A RESOLUTION d I HO:'i I I,'I': ;HE :?,:,34,CA TON 0! ONE-STORY FRAU ; ;:TOR:. ;iUTM; I'O AT N.E. 1ST AYBi1UE AND 15:I1 STRF:i:T ANL A:'P:VPRIA'fIflt3 $800.00 FOIL T;D: PLS.;POS4 i i w BR IT RESOLVED BY 'Ai:: Cu:.::3is iiI o;` :;r: clay tw iLIAY7:• s Section 1. That the City tiuneger be, and he is hereby, author- F- iced to have the one-etory frame store building situated an the South- east corner of 1.'t Avenue and 15th Street relooated to permit finishing of street im rorerents. Section 2. That the sum of !200.0O is Hereby epprolrrieted from Street Widening bond Fend for the Aiyment of the cost of the *bore work. (� Upon being seconded by 14r. t rr, the Obi et reeolut ion wee pe seed a rx1 adopted by the fO1 V. lowing vote - AY^:::: Ilesere. Leffler, Lammas. Orr. ::o: 5: None. Augiet 9, 1996.. 4PPROPRTAT!ON ,!'1 1 ME AL*JU( aTSP6TQII The followimg oommuniostion from the City i nom $70,000.00 for the gumboots of equipment for the_e was revolved: City Coimroimaian City of Miami mooting en N. l ett ma of slog of the fire eleret ayetem Miami, Florid* August 6, 1996 Gentlemen: Attaobed are requisitions from the ?ire Department cover- ing equipment for the extension of the Fire Alarm system. There wee provided in the last bond 'issue, en item of $146,000. for fire alarm extensions, and the bonde here been sold,. We ere anxious to prooeed with thtet work, end I would suggest that instead of heaving a resolution peeped for each requisition. that you set up end appropriate out of this Bond tu.nd ,l000unt, an amount, say, #76,000. to curry on the work. `.hen this amount is tined up, we will then ask for en addle tionel appropriation as the work progresses. Your reepeotfu'lly, (Signed) F. H. qIARaON City aanager. Whereupon the following resolution making the appropriation wee introdaoed by UAr, wbo moved its adoption: RESOLUTION :I0. 2892. A RESOLUTION APP:i+3PRI .:II1 THE Still 0? $76,000 TROLL BOND PUiiD» =TI13BI0N 0? ?IRE ALARM SYST1 L. 9R IT REBOLV?.D 8Y :'fi3 COId`..'T:i3TON OF ;i'' r'";Y OF UTAMT: That the sum of $78,000.00 be, and the same ie hereby, appropri- ated from Bond funds for the purpose of making extensions to the Dire Alert System. met -: ®t ®: • BOARD OF PUBLIC R: C:i'f:A':I0:; es 1 • nv: Upon being seoonded by Ur. Lummut+, the paid resolution was peened oral adopted by the following vote - AY'es: Lesers. Leffler_, Lummue. Orr. NOES: hone. The recommendation of the Director of Public 'elfere in the matter of appointment of e Hoard of 'r''ublta 'enema tton wee submitted and le an .follows: iir. F. U. `tharton City Lianegor City of L't rni Deer Lr. *her ton: LUee1, Florida August 6, 1926. In s000rd,enoe with the action of the City Commie- slon in providing a Budget of g.10,000.00 for the adminietretion of a Division of Publio Recreation, funotioning ea a branch of rho De- partment of Public) Velfure, I herewith submit my recommendation for the Inau:?ure tion of this 6677i00. It i s thought that in order to ehow t.'r t rue worts: of such a recr©ut tonal program, it would be Wine to perfect this Division. with its personnel, preps m tory to the opening of our eohoolentio term. - prepsring instructors, arran-Ing sites, etc. Inasmuch an the $30,000.00 upproprietion is now enuilable, it would be my su.r.ste'tinn th- t we commence bt once fornution of our );lens for the ennui— yot,r end in keeping wi th rouorrnerrdutions of both the City Planning., eoe;rd nni the Playground un:i :eiureation Associa- tion of America;, it ty my suggestion that we oak the 'amity tlortnteeion to authorize end ai,point an Advixaory Hoard to be known ue the Board of eublte Reareu Lion. This bed:: %bon o:-,xbntzed, could pees on the applications now in my hands, for the position or :;uptarintandent of tteorr.etion, and to further sot in e:Artnory oepeoit.„r :n relation to all sub,eots debit with by this Division. In the reoor:r;endatiens of the 'lunnin:r 3oard and the ileyrxround As so iett on it was Bug;rented that this :,oferd he oom- pored of th€ foi lowin,- pernr',nol: the Lireutor of the _-apartment of Public \eeelfure to act 68 Chuirnnn of trip 3obrd; a member repre- senting the 'wit;, Plenntnir Aouri; e member representing the Board of Public Instruction; ,'udgu of the Juvenile Court e,nil u citizen et large. I personally believe the organizations mentioned to provide the personal of this :foerd, would be olosely a:l'Sed with child 11`.'e and come in .lobo oonteet each day with those problene which bre r..oerat t" be dealt with by the ueoreuttonal Di- vision. I therefore, en:rorno end recommend the following person- nel, each a repronentbtive of the eevorml inn'ti tuts ens mentioned 1n the earlier reoor'i once tion s of the Pleeni e.:; Board. Ur. Charles ;t. Flasher, repreee:'titutive of the yoeard of Public I"netruution. Ur. :)ugh ...ethenon, representing the City Planning Board. Judge Edith 4. Atkinson of the :uvranile Court. Mr. 1osooe L. !`;F,rtin, se the oitixen at Large. ppointsrlraat of tbi s doe el, I t in wry e td FOOMi4 at crnoe in the establishment on in a Raoreetionet progreii. Yours respectfully, (81gned► e, e. ;:IKKO.LD, Dir. ctor. After daffy considering the reootaarendstion of the i)ireetar of Public welitere, it wee the sense of the Commission that a Bo>aar,i of Public iteorestion be appointed, end e resolution Greeting suob a flair end racking appointments wee introduce." by Ur. I,tinurrae, *bo Moved its adoption; RESOLUTION NO. 2893. A REBOLUTIQt1 CW A►INO A BOARD 0? PUBLIC RECREATION AND A?POINTI;iC3 imitlu,:'.o OF :SAID BOARD. WIT RESOLVED BY THE COM;.tlft: ION OF i ire CITY UP MAUI: unction 1. ,That there be, and hereby toe, created in the Depart- want of Pubiio /elture an Advisory Board to be known es "Board of Pnb3to Recrestion" to aot in an advioory capaette in relation to nil spbjeots to be dealt with by the Diviei.on of Pirblte Recreation in este Doper tment. Seoti an 2. That Messrs. Charles Fisher, Superintendent of Board of Public Instruotton; Hugh Hatbenon, Chairman of City Plann.in Board; Bosom) L. Marti-t, oitieen end 11re. Edith M. Atkinson, Judge o the Jaysnile Court. be, and they are hereby, appointed members of the said Board of Public Recreation for a period of two yearn an until their euooessore are appointed end qualified, and the »irootor of the Department of Public Welfare shell be Chairman of said Board. Upon being aeuonded by fir. Orr, the said resolution was peened and adopted by the fol lowing vote - AYES: Messrs. Leffler, I,ummus, Orr. NOES: (done. IIAA} FOR da:i.:iiQUeE AT 1tU2iICtPAL I)oe d Bids for the construction of warehouse on Pier No. 3, Munioipel mocks, hiring been received on August 2nd pursuant to public natioe end no meeting of the Comwlnnion be- ing held on August end, the bide received were submitted to the Commission et this meeting. On motion duly made and seconded. the bids were ordered opened and read, and were referred to the City ::conger for tabulation with instructions to report the result thereof at the next regular meeting of the Commission. BRIDGE AT 1.W. 277it AV IJS The Aoting City Manager submittei the following tabulation of proposals for widening N.W. 87th Avenue Bridge over the ;forth York of the sAiemi River: Lteari, Florida august 9, 1926 fir. Ernest Cotton Dirsotor of Public Service City of L'.iemi, Florida Dear Sir: Herewith please find Tehule tion of Proposalai from Oon- traotors for widenine7 the IZ.w1. 27th Avenue Bridge over the Nortb Fork of the girani Fiver. The present e ruoture is a reinforoed concrete arch of 50 foot span, carrying o 16 ft. roadway but no eidewtilks. Thie bridge is now too narrow to oerry the present treffio on E?th Ave- nue, without danger. ::soh or thee() contra©torn•+ propose to remove the present hand -ruins end wing -walls, end to widen out the road- way equally on ee ch side of the present strtiuture, and to oor.atruot sidewel.o on both side of the widened roadway. The present structure was built by the Luten Bridge Co.. end is entirely satisfactory except for the width. The same Com- pany hes eubni'.ted the lowest pries+ on the widening of this bridge, and I reoorrnond th. t the work be riven to the Luton :3r•idge Compeny. provided a nuts+feot.ory uantreot Gan be a rued upon with then. In order to eliminate t,ho objeotioneblo dip in grade be- tween thin bridge end the bridge over the -tame. Canal, and else the steep grade eo:eth of thin bridge, n ?th Avenue should be reteed for a distenaea of 3, 0 feet on eeor side of the bridge. 'Thin will require u fill of approximately 3,200 ou. yds. t .31.26 per oa. yd., posting $4.00u.0e. Additional peeing; over the widened etruoture end eppr ouches will aunt approximately ,,1,500,00, making the total improvement ox t +approld mately 221, e00.00. For your information, we r,caaauree the :other bridiree in this eta' t:ity and found the following widths of rondwaay: Swing :Bridge over :.;Sarni Canal, 19d feet, Concrete nridgo over South Fortc. of :.sump river at N.'i . 27th Avenue. 20 feet, Concrete Bridge over South Fork of eiacri :fiver at Ii.w. 22atd Avenue. if feet. These bridges era carrying the present traffic without serious orowding. Yours truly, ' (Signed) R. U. WIL)N Engr., Division sion of Bridges. _U11 11uu1111•I IIIIIIII Wi•ui A $ 1986. A OR MOM IID8J,I NW R7TU AYF.NUaR. BRIDGE OVIB NORTH FORK C UTAK! NITER. Luten Bridge Ooaopeny, York, Ye. Du Boise Don etrnoti on 0o.. °oral Oubleo. Ile, JeweeDonovan, Coral Gables, Pls. Conorete Steel Bridge 00,, biiemi Beach, Fla. 42 PT. ROADWAY 40 PT. Al Ave, AND AND t3I D.ERALK6. 4 -6 1T. 8XDSNALY8 • 14,800.00 $ 13, 500.00 15,430.00 14,470.00 16,567.63 15,569.60 16.,500.00. aontreot for the work to Us ing resolution wee ibtrodueed allio MO WY. After oonoideri ng the bide, it was deolded to sward the Luton Bridge Company of York. Pe. Whereupon, the follow by lir. Orr, who moved its adoption: RESOLUTION N0. 2894. A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OP LUTEN BEIDGB C0LLPAIiY FOR WI1) tl,ia OF BRIDGE OVER NORTH FORE OF LtiA1i1 RIVER AT NW 27TH AVE- NUE AND AJTHOR12I:7 r THE 'I ,C flt0N OF CON- TRACT . BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COS ' IS:ilct; of THE CITY OF ittA1,Q : ligation 1. That the bid of Luton .Bridge Company for the widening of bridge over the North Pork of the Uiemi River et U.T. 27th Avenue to provide for a 40 foot roedway and two 6-foot sidewalks, et and for the price of 213,500.00, be, and the eeme ie hereby. eooepted. Section 2. What the City Lianager be, and he lee hereby, authorised to execute, for and on behalf of the nity of itiami, oontreot for the work. Upon being aeoonded by gr. Litmus, the said resolution wese peesed end adopted by the following vote - AYE3: itesore. Leffler, Lummus, Orr. U0ti : *lone. CONFIRMATTCfi OF MiLIMINARY13 i s Thie being the dute set end advertised for heeari:*g objeotione+ to the uonfirmation of the preliminary assessment rolls for the coat of sewer work in Improvement Districts Sr-105, 107. 1074, 108, 109, 123, 124, 124A. 125. 126, 127A, 136, 137, 152, 157. 160, 161, 162 and 164 and 182, and the Cleric having submitted proof of due publication of notioe of the meeting end no objeotione to the confirmation of the esid preliminary assessment rolls having been received, the said easeeement rolls were oonfirmeed by the following resolution whioh was introdixaed by lir. Lursanue, who moved its adoption: RZSOL:YrIOIi .i0. 2895. A RESOLUTIOII CoCIA'IRIMI 2ki PRSLIUTlist:tY A3S 25- LIE.'6: ROL :3 FOR 3nZliI3I'?;C?V .:,.Z2:2 105, 107, 1074. 108. 109, 123, 124, 1244, 125, 126, 1274, 13G, 137, 152, 157, 160, 161, 162. 164 A:NI) 182. LL RBIA3. the Commission of the City of illami , Florida, met on the 9th day of August, 1925, pureu,ent to due legal notioe of said meeting ender Section 56, City Charter. to hear all written objeotione to the confirmation of the Irelirninory anseeemeut rolle for the ooet of work in Sewer Improvement Dietriote 105, 107, 107A. 108, 109, 123, 124, 1244, 125, 126, 127A, 176, 137. 152, 157, 160. 161, 162, 164 and 162, and w1IER_US, no objeotion thereto wee sustained, end the weld assess- ment rolls appearing in ell reepeote regular and In e000rdenae with the requirements and provisions of the City Charter, NOW, TE7.3T.:FoR:;, BF. I: IC?50L1l2I) BY TN?. C :1141%5I ON F i{ CM` OF EiIAMI: 1. That tile prima facie esseeenentes, at, apportioned and indioeted in said preliminary aseeaoment rolls be, and they are hereby. in all thinge, confirmed and nueteined against any and all lots or psroele of ground described therein. 2. That the eume end amounts esneased against each of the lots or paroele of ground in said preliminary eejeeesmont rolls are leans then the amount that each of said lots or parcels of ground is epoolally bensfttted by said improvement and that such amounts ere in proportion to the special benefits that the property received and that the propor- tion of said coats to be paid by the City of Mani on account of High- way interseotione is the sum sot .forth oppoiite the acme therein. 3. :hat the total oast of the said improvements in the sumo of $15,920.84 for Improvement Sr-105. 10,690.61 for Improvements 5r-107,107A, 7059.17 for Improvement 3r-100, 4.961.26 for Improvement 3r-109, 6,239.53 for Improvement Sr-125. 5,422.81 for Improvements !r-124.124A. 23.254.08 for Unprovetr n t 3r-1E5, 9,784.95 for Improvement Br-126, 10,289.19 for Improvement sr-127A, 6.376.73 for Improvement Sr-136. .$16,630.73 for Imprevaseent 3r-127, !,644.6R for Improvement Sr-162, , 17. O for Improvement 3r-167, 6M3ram for improvement Sr-160. 1,135.66 for Improvement ,'rr-161. 7,O46.91 for Improvement 'Sr-169, R1,a8: ee for Improvement Sr-164, 12,633.07 for Improvement !r-18E, b+b, side the came are hereby, approved end confirmed. Open being s•ooneee by Mr. Orr, the said revolution wee passed and • lowing vote » AYES: Messrs, Leffler. Lummmus, Orr. NOES: !tone. j _Ittr3 rancimoN IN NEW SUBDIVISION The Director of public Service submitted plot of a certain new subdivision, branxg bias •pprovei, and the said plat showing dedioetione of certain portions of the lends included in such enbdivision to the nee of the publio, the dediaetion was eao*pted by the following ordi:broe which wee adopted on its first reading end entitled: AN ORDINANCE APPROV INI THE AMENDED PLAT OF PORTIOIN OF 93ACOLt MANOR. tee by the fol- was introduced by Mr. Orr, end on his :notion. eeoonded by ;ir. I.uummue, was given its first reading by title only and peeved on its first reeding by the following vote - AY33: Messrs. Leffler. Wme:ue, Orr. NOES: none. $ 9!u ON C 1P Tu.�.9 TO C HAla RI OF CO RO The request of the Chamber of Commerce for remission of taxes against a•rtein property owned by them situated on 3.r!. and Street wee r•oeived and is es follows: Miami, Florida August 3, 1926 Mr. Frank Wharton City Manager City of Miami Dear Mr. Wharton: following instructions of Mr. Crow et the Board of Direotors meeting lest Monday evening, I em *akin; you to request the City, Tax Aae•neor to remit to the Miami Chamber of Commerce pay- ment of taxes on the Southeast Second :street lot opposite the Albeit.. bre Hotel *blob is 100 x 123 ft. The legal deeaription es !allows: "Beginning on the Saute line on 14th Street at a point 100 feet Rent. from the East Line of Avenue '0" in the City of :.bast, Florida; thence run ?ant along the south line of 14th street a d ie- tanae of 50 feet; thence run south parallel to F,eot line of ,:venue "0" a distance of 120 feet; thence run, Seat parallel to the center line of the spur track of the Florida lent Cou t Heil- wey'a right of we} ue new location constructed tore lietence of 50 feet; thence running north 120 feet to the point of beginning". These tuxes ee we understand it , for 1945 have not been paid end 1 believe the Board will welcome the remission of taxes to them. Hoping you will erire this me tter your usual prompt attention and co-operation, I am, Very truly yc..re, 111,%2I CH4a113'.«lt Ur COLa,rERC! BY: (Signed) C. E. !i1;SDi:LT., Exeo. Y.P. �reee. rt appearing, however, that the texas seasoned against this property hod been paid by the Chamber of Comoeroe, it was decided to refund the taxes so paid and to also aenoel the taxes against the same property for the year 1925. shererupon the following reso- lution was introduced by :Lr. Orr, who moved its udoptinn: !'i SOLUI' TON NO. 2896. A RESOLUTION ALTi H0?iI ;:I N : TIE RFFU'i:i OF 3478.50 TO Ti33 CHAUBER Or C3IVE C- FOP TAXES 'AID FOR Tiny Y?.AR 1925 An CANC?LLIN; :AX?::i ASS ;SS31t FOR T ii:? YEAR 1926. 33 IT iOSOLVED HY THE C0;3:.a SI ON OF TIE CITY 0? 2IA:.iI: 50ation 1. Thet tte Director of Finance be. end he is hereby, authorised end directed to refund to the Ltieni Chamber of Comoro* the sum of 2476.50 for taxes assessed against the following described property owned by the Chamber of Commerce for the your 1925, to -wit: 'Beginning on the South line on 14th street et a point 150 feet Zest, from the East line of ,tvenus "C" in the City of .;iami, Florida; thongs run rest along the South line of 14th Street e dietaries of 50 feet; thence run south parallel. to Feet line of Arax u° "C" a di steno() of 120 feet; thence run Went per•llel to the center line of the .spur track of the Florida .eat Coast Railway' : right of way es nee location aonetruoted for a dietenae of 50 feet; thence running Nort`r. 120 feet to the point of begin- ning". 1111111111111MEMMIRIIIIIIINIIIIIIPIIIIIIII1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111D11N111111.11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 1111111111 J11111, 11111 111111.111 • August 9. 2924, 300tion 2. That the Director of PlOenCe le furthwe euth and dlrooted to cones' the temee tweeted for the per 1926 the property horeinebove described in the *mount of 9636.26. Upon being p000nded by Ir. Lumens the sold resolution woo pissed end adopted by the following vote - AYES: Restore. Liaftler, Lummue, 0rr. HMS: None. .3$ N, Pursuant to letter from the Director of Public: Servie• heretofore at this meeting submitted, the following resolution authorizing an agreement with the Florida Vett Coast Railway Company for crossing treokn with sanitary sewer pipets was intrOdweed by Zr. Lummus, who moved its adoption: HRSOLLIT ION W. P.897. A RMOLUFION A1R3EINO TO ITITFP INTO AN AIRES- MENT WITH THE ?LORTDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COM- PANY TO CROSS THE ptcar-or-WAY AHD UNDER THR TRACKS OF SAID RAILWAY COkPANY WITH SANITARY BRWER PIPES AND AUTHORnINO THE EXECUTION OF SAgE. • BE TT RESOLTZU BY TH?. COUILISSION OF THE CITY OT iieation 1. That the City of 34iemi, Florida, a municipal oar- poration of the State of Florida, dove hereby oontreot end ogres to enter into an agreement with the Florida East Coast Railway Company. a corporation, wherei n and whereby said City of Weed is gra Mad the right and privilege to arose the right of way and under the tracks of said Railway Company at Mao, Florida, with a thirty (30) inch oast iron Sonitry sewer Pipe looated five and five-tenthe (5.5) feet eastwardly from the westerly atreot line of North Bayshore Drive between LE. Sixth and :I.E. Seventh Streets in the said City of Ilium!. The top of said pipe to be not lase than two (2) feat below bottom of tie, as set forth utt4 contained in copy of proponed agreement at - Lashed hereto and made a part hereof, by express reference. Oeotion 2. .2hat the Acting City Manager with the attestation of the City Clerk of said fatty, be, and they hereby are authorized and direoted to execute said agreement for and en cobalt of said City. Seotion 7. :hut nuid resolution shall take effect immediately upon its pensage. Upon being seconded by r. Orr, the said resolution was passed and adopted by following vote - KiE3: «lasers. Leffler, Lummus, Orr. 111:Y3: None. the eliJOURIATWEIIT Their© being no further bust:, e no to ci or- 6 before the Com...mission at this tieetinr, on motion duly made and seconded, the meeting was adjourned until 3:00 o'olook August 10th, 1926, for the purpose of 4onnIdering the Rule•:";1,000.00. Rd TO MO Ronde. ATT.3fff: MEETING DATE: August 9, 1926 COMMISSION ACTION R-2875 R-2876 R-2877 R-2878 RETRIEVAL CODE NO. 02875 02876 02877 02878 02879 CITY OF MIAMI DOCU ENT ..4t ,t INDEX ITEM NO DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION 1 AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TI ACQUIRE CERTAIN LAND NECESSARY IN WIDENING BISCAYNE BOULEVARD CONFIRMING THE RESOLUTION ORDERING SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT 204 3 CONFIRMING THE RESOLUTION ORDERING SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT 205 4 01-:DERINY, LOCAL 1!,:i-PC=ENT H-315 AFFPOPPTATIN'-; THE S= FRO:.'. STREET WIDENINC; FT'ND nI AY IF ARCADINC; CERTAIN ON N.. 7TE A'.-1=E - TH1 '1 5:7f-_E AT 1•ITNA ,.' T,„1 FRCTRIATIN': .L r.: 7 22' I 17 1 I '7.-1' •.! ' DOCUMENTTNIDEX CONTINUED EM NO. ariumumeril 17 18 19 20 :21 DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION AUTHORIZING THE RELOCATION OF ONE-STORY FRAME STORE BUILDING AT N.E. 1ST AVENUE AND 15TH STREET AND APPROPRIATING $200.00 FOR THE PURPOSE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $75,000.00 FROM BOND FUNDS FOR THE EXTENSION OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM CREATING A BOARD OF PUBLIC RECREATION AND APPOINTING MEMBERS OF SAID BOARD ACCEPT BID-LUTEN BRIDGE COMPANY FOR WIDENING OF BRIDGE OVER NORTH FORK OF MIAMI RIVER AT N.W. 27TH AVENUE CONFIRMING THE PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLLS FOR SEWER IMPROVEMENTS 105 THRU 182 AUTHORIZING THE REFUND OF $478.50 TO THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOP TAXES PAID FOR THE YEAR 1925 AND CANCELLING TAXES ASSESSED FOF THE YEAR 1926 AGREENT WITH THL F.C.E. RAILWAY COMPANY TO CROSS THE RIGHT -Or -WAY AND THE TRACKS OF SAID RAILWAY COMPANY WITH SANITARY SEWER PIPES COMMISION ACTION R-2891 R-2892 R-2893 R-2894 R-2895 R-2896 R-2897 RETRIEVAL CQfl 110. 02891 02892 02893 02894 02895 02896 02897