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10-13-1964 VC REG-M• MINUTES OF A REGULAR FETING OF THE -- VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PRIM BEACH HELD TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1964 Present: Harold. ~. Beery, Mayor Thomas F. Lewis, Vice-Mayor Thomas-R. Be11, Councilman. ' Herbert A. TNatt, Councilman Herbert Gildan, Village Attorney Frank R. Spence, Village Clerk Sc Village Manager Absent: Leslie 0. Churchill, Councilman ' The Mayor ~~~ed the meeting to order at 8 P. M. and requested the Clerk_to call the rzill, there being a quorum present, with Councilman Churchill absent. At a presentation ceremony, the North Palm Beach Art Center Society presented the Council .with honorary membership cards. - The Clerk r_d the minutes of the meetings. held September 22nd and 29th, these being approved as amended. The Village Treasurer read the financial statements for the General Fund .for the month of September. It was stated that the fiscal reports for the Country Club would be read at the next meeting. _ _ The Village Clerk react a letter from the State Road Department, stating that they had receved.the Village Resolution requesting a walkway across the Farman River bridge on_U. S. Highway #1 and that they would discuss it at their budget hearings in the coming spring. The Village Manager was instructed to note the time of such hearings and to appear before the Board with as many councilmen _ as can go to Ft. Lauderdale. - On motion of Vice-Mayor Lewis, seconded by Councilman VPatt, all members voting aye, Resolution No. 215, entitled A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, RATIFYING AND APPROVNG A ' BUDGET FOR THE OPRRATION OF THE NORTH PALM BEACH COUNTRY CLUB RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1964-65 was adopted. The Village Clerk read proposed Resolution No. 216 which would have adopted the 1964-65 General. Government Budget and which was predicated on the present - nine-mill levy. Vice-Mayor Lewis moved, Councilman Be11 seconded, that proposed Resolution No. 216 be adopted as read. After a lengthy discussion, a roll call vote was taken and the motion was defeated for lack of a majority vote. The vote was 2 - 2, Vice-Mayor Lewis and Councilman Bell voting yes, and Mayor Beery and Councilman VPatt voting no. The Mayor then called for a special meeting to be held on Tues - day, October 20th, to discuss the budget resolution, when all councilmen could be present. The Council reviewed the most recently submitted replats of areas in Palm Beach- Lake Worth Estates, owned by Royal American Realty, Inc., and stated that they appeared to be in order and instructed the Village Attorney to draw up the nec- essary resolutions accepting the replats. The Village Manager was instructed to discontinue advertising on two ordinances ' of intent to annex, one being south of Monet Road, east of Prosperity Farms Road, and the other being west and south of State Road 703 on the Island. A request by the Riviera Beach High School Band to play for a performance in return for a donation of X150 was tabled for consideration after the Budget is adopted. There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 10 P. M., until October 20th (Tuesday) at 8 P. M. ~^c~~~~ LLAGE CLERK