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Present:
the roll.
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE
VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH
HELD IN THE VILLAGE HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
OCTOBER 28, 1957, at 3:00 P. M.
Richard E. Ross, Vice -Mayor
Charles A. Cunningham, Councilman
Herbert A. Ross, Councilman
Jay H. White, Councilman
John A. Schwencke, Councilman
C. Robert Burns, Village Attorney
Albin R. Olson, Village Manager
Robert C. Tufford, Village Clerk
Vice -Mayor Ross assumed the chair and requested the Village Clerk call
0n motion of Councilman Schwencke, seconded by Councilman Ross, all members
voting aye, the minutes of the regular meeting held October 14th., 1957, in the
Village Hall Council Chamber were approved.
Miss Mae G. Leone, 417 Ebbtide Drive, North Palm Beach, appeared before
the Council with a request to conduct a piano studio in her home.
After discussion, the Council denied the request stating the operation of
a home business was prohibited under provisions of the Protective Covenants.
Mr. Edward F. Reddy, District Manager, Southern Bell Telephone Company, West
Palm Beach, appeared before the Council to discuss a proposed franchise agreement.
Vice -Mayor Ross appointed Councilman Cunningham and Councilman Schwencke
a committee to study the proposed franchise agreement and to report their findings
at a later date.
A petition signed by 63 village residents requesting the Council conduct their
meetings during the evening hours was read by the Village Manager.
After discussion the Council agreed to hold the next meeting at 8:00 p.m. on
November 12, 1957, at the North Palm Beach Country Club. The Village Manager was
instructed to advise the residents of the time and place of the meeting.
A letter from the Riviera Beach Chamber of Commerce inviting the members of
the Council to be their guests at the Annual Christmas Parade was read to the Council.
The Council instructed the Village Manager to acknowledge the invitation and express
its appreciation and its intention to make every effort to attend.
On motion of Councilman Ross, seconded by Councilman Cunningham, all members
voting aye, the following report of the Village Treasurer was approved:
CASH
TREASURERTS REPORT
October 10, 1957
ON HAND, October 28, 1957
ADD: Permits
Occupational Licenses
Reimbursement from North Palm
Beach Utilities, Inc.
North Palm Beach Properties,
Inc., Loan
272.00
75.00
6o6.83
12,000.00
DEDUCT: Disbursements
October 10 - October 20, 1957
BALANCE
$ 230.63
12,953.83
13,184.46
12,701.23
0 483.23
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On motion of Councilman Ross, seconded by Councilman White, all members
voting aye, a resolution (See Resolution #34, Resolution Book 1, page No. 37 entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM
BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE VILLAGE MANAGER AND CLERK TO SIGN A
CERTAIN PLAT
was adopted.
On motion of Councilman White, seconded by Councilman Ross, all members
voting aye, a resolution (See Resolution #35, Resolution Book 1, page No. 38 entitb d:
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH,
FLORIDA, REQUESTING THE FLORIDA TURNPIKE AUTHORITY TO ERECT A NORTH
PALM BEACH DIRECTIONAL SIGN AT SUNSHINE STATE PARKWAY INTERCHANGES AT
WEST PALM BEACH AND JUPITER
was adopted.
On motion of Councilman Cunningham, seconded by Councilman Ross, all members
voting aye, proposed ordinance No. 26 entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, MAKING IT
UNLAWFUL TO ERECT CERTAIN STRUCTURES WITHIN CERTAIN DISTANCES OF THE
WATER BOUNDARIES OF OTS IN SAID VILLAGE FACING CORAL, BLUE OR AZURE
LAGOONS; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO DEPOSITiFILL IN SAID LAGOONS; PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF
was placed on first reading aLd read in full.
On motion of Councilman Schwencke, seconded by Councilman White, all members
voting aye, proposed ordinance No. 27 entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH PROVIDING THAT NO
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE OR RENEWAL THEREOF SHALL BE GRANTED ANY CONTRACTOR
WHO DOES NOT POSSESS A DULY ISSUED AND CURRENTLY EFFECTIVE CERTIFICATE
OF REGISTRATION; DEFINING THE WORD CONTRACTOR
was placed on first reading and read in full.
A request of the Volunteer Fire Department for an allotment of cigarette
tax refunds made to Village for all cigarette3sold by that Department was not
approved by the Council inasmuch as these funds were allotted in the budget.
Councilman Ross advised the Council he is writing Mr. George Simons in
Jacksonville, Florida, for an interpretation of certain sections of the Zoning
Ordinance prior to proposing an amendment to that ordinance for consideration.
On motion of Councilman Ross, seconded by Councilman Schwencke, allrrembers
voting aye, the following list of accounts payable was approved for payment.
Dolan Tire Co. $ 27.05
Ferrin Sign Co. 149.09
Gulf Stream News 45.33
Kelsey City Landscaping Co. 74.10
Lake Park Service Station 14.15
W. S. parley Co. 19.34
Riviera Camera Center 106.37
Sewell Hardware 1.61
Thompson Hardware 16.45
Standard Oil Co. 106.22
Brockway, Weber & Brockway 224.00
U. S. Municipal News 2.00
Tax Research Assoc 1.00
$786.71
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There being no further business to come before the meeting, on motion
by Councilman Schwencke, seconded by Councilman Ross, all members voting aye,
the meeting was adjourned to meet again at 8:00 p.m. November 12, 1957, at the
North Palm Beach Country Club.
/ G �VG �E'
Village Clerk