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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-27-1964 VC SP-M• • • • MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED NTTITING OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLA. HELD TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1964 Present: Harold T. Beery, Mayor Thomas F. Lewis, Vice -Mayor Thomas R. Bell, Councilman Herbert A. watt, Councilman Leslie 0. Churchill, Councilman Herbert Gildan, Village Attorney Frank R. Spence, Village Clerk & Village Manager Mayor Beery called the meeting to order at 8 P. M and requested the Clerk to call the roll, all members being present. Mayor Beery stated that as advertised, the Council would now hold a Public Hearing on the request of Fairhaven Properties, Inc., to rezone Lot 13, Fairhaven Addition, from R-1 to R-2. Mr. Pappalardo, President, presented his request and plans. The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Advisory Board was read. There were no dissentors present. On a motion of Vice -Mayor Lewis, seconded by Councilman Churchill, all members voting aye, the Council agreed to rezone Lot 13, Fairhaven Addition, from R-1 to R-2 and instructed the Village Attorney to draw up the appropriate ordinance for sub- mittal at the next Council meeting. Mayor Beery declared the Public Hearing closed at 8:25 P. M. and then opened the regular meeting of the Council. The Clerk read the minutes of the Council meetings held October 13th and 20th, these being approved as corrected. The Village Treasurer read the financial reports for the North Palm Beach Country Club for the month of September 1964. The Clerk read a letter from Mr. Dean Maurer, resigning from the North Palm Beach Country Club Board of Governors. 0n motion of Vice -Mayor Lewis, seconded by Councilman Bell, all members voting aye, the resignation of Mr. Maurer was accepted with regrets and the Village Clerk was instructed to send a letter to Mr. Maurer, stating their expression. The Village Manager stated the First Presbyterian Church of North Palm Beach had inquired as to whether or not they could exercise their option to buy the addi= tional one acre:.:of land at the old Channel 5 area ahead of time, paying half now and the balance in monthly installments. The Council had no objection to this and authorized the Village Attorney to meet with their attorney and work out an agreement. The Village Manager informed the Council that he had met with the representatives of the Transit Company of the Palm Beaches who appeared interested in serving this area and if all legal problems could be worked out, they would like to institute service by Thanksgiving. The Village Manager and the Village Attorney were instructed to review the current franchise with the North Palm Beach Bus Company, Inc., to determine the terms and exclusiveness of the present company and to confer with the present owner to see if he would be interested in operat- ing inter -city buses. On motion of Councilman Bell, seconded by Councilman_Watt, all members voting aye, the Village Manager and the Village Attorney were instructed to stop annexation proceedings on the two parcels of land upon whic h the newly developed '!Fisher- man's Village° has been built. The Village Manager presented the proposed re -alignment and face-lifting of the Lighthouse Square Apartments which the owners felt would improve their appear- ance, acceptability and saleability. The plan was referred to the Planning and Zoning Advisory Board for their recommendations. Vice -Mayor Lewis informed the Council that he had been informed that one of the landowners along Palm Lane might be willing to lease sufficient land for a walk- way to be installed from Prosperity Farms Road to the new Allamanda School. The Village Manager was instructed to follow up on this matter. The Village Manager informed the Council that he had notified the County Engineer's office of the Village's desire to meet with representatives of Palm Beach Gardens, The County, and St. Clare's Catholic Church, to finalize the alignment of the Allamanda Drive extension to the new school, but had not yet received any additional correspondence. - - • Minutes of Meeting October 27, 1964 Page two The village Manager was instructed to have the walkway across the lot on the corner of Gumtree Road and. Lighthouse Drive shelled and tarred so as to provide an uninterrupted paved_ bicycle path for children going to school. There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 9:15 P. 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