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SPECIAL CITY COMMISSION MEETING FIELD AUGUST 28TH, 19690 AT DANIA CITY
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PRESENT MAYOR-COMMISSIONER ROBERT E. HOUSTON
COMMISSIONERS ?•]ILLIAM E. JACKSON }
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ROBERT KELLY
JOSEPH THORNTON
BOISY WAITERS
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CITY ATTORNEY CLARKE WALREN
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� CITY MANAGER STEPHEN A. DERRY
POLICE CHIEF PHIL THOMPSON c%
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CITY CLERK—AUDITOR E. R. CLAY
1. SEC^ND READING
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NEB: APPLICATION FORA 1 COP LICENSE FOR LUMiS 810 DANIA CORPORATION.
COMMISSIONER THORNTON MADE A MOTION THE LICENSE BE PASSED ON SECOND a
AND FINAL READING, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER KELLY. THE ROLL
CALL 1•,AS FIVE TO ZERO. '=
2. SECOND READING
TRANSFER 07 A 2 COP LICENSE FROM RENE BAUDIN TO JEAN JACQUES LAFOSS,
FORMERLY TO SLER IS CHEESERY. A MOTION WAS MADE BY COMMISSIONER THORNTON
THAT THE LICENSE BE PASSED AN SECOND AND FINAL READING, THIS WAS
SEC!'NDED BY COMMISSIONER KELLY. ROLL CALL WAS THEN TAKEN AND THE VOTE
WAS FIVE TO 7.ERO.
3. SECOND READING
TRANSFER OF A L COP LICENSE FROM J. D. SANDERS TO ROBERT BRASWELL THIS
VAS FORMERLY THE HISS LOUNGE, COMMISSIONER THORNTON THEN MADE A MOTION
THIS LICENSE BE PASSED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING, THIS WAS SECONDED BY
O CO,?9ISSIONER JACKSON. ROLL CALL WAS THEN TAKEN AND THE VOTE WAS FIVE TO
7ERO.
4. THE CITY ATTORNEY THEN STATED THAT THE CITY CLERK HAD RUN THE RESOLUTION
AND EXHIBIT "A" IN THE SUN TATTLER ON WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27TH, 1969. IT WAS
THEN ASKED IF THERE WERE ANY OBJECTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE, THERE WERE NONE.
o THE CITY ATTORNEY THEN SAID IT WAS NECESSARY TO HAVE A FINAL RESOLUTION
ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 1969 1970. HE THEN READ THE HEADING OF THE
FINAL RESOLUTION. COMMISSIONER JACKSON THEN MADE A MOTION TO ADOPT THE FINAL
RESOLUTION AS READ, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER KELLY. ROLL CALL WAS
THEN TAKEN AND THE VOTE WAS FIVE TO 7.ER0.
S. THE CITY ATTORNEY THEN ASKED ABOUT THE OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE SCHEDULE, THE
CITY MANAGER STATED THAT HE HAD RECEIVED THE COPIES FROM ALL THE OTHER CITIES
BUT THEY ?•.ERE NOT COMPLIED AS YET, HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO HAVE THEM COMPLIED SO
THE COMMISSIONERS COULD STUDY THEM OVER THE WEEK END.
6. THE CITY MANAGER THEN SAID THAT THE CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE HAD A FEDERAL
GRANT FOR THE TRAINING OF SEt•!ER AND WATER PLANT PERSONNEL. HE STATED THAT THEY
COULD TAKE ONE OF OUR EMPLOYEES INTO THE CLASS AND IT WOULD NOT COST THE CITY
A PENNY AS THE FEDERAL GOVERMENT WOULD PAY THE COST. HE STATED THAT ONE OF OUR
SEER PLANT EMPLOYEES WAS WILLING TO TAKE THE COURSE AND VOULD ALSO MAKE UP THE
TIME. SOME OF 'THE CLASSES ti.ERE AT WEEK ENDS AND SOME WERE AT NIGHT. IT WAS THEN
AGREED BY THE COMMISSIONERS TO SEND BRD.sTER TO THE SCHOOL.
7. THE CITY MANAGER 'THEN GAVE EACH OF THE COMMISSIONERS A COPY OF A REPORT HE
HAD PREPARED, ITEM ONE XAS GERALD ENGLANDIS OVERTIME ITEMS TWO AND THREE WERE
EXPENDITURES HE HAD MADE ABOVE THE FIVE HUNDRED DOLLAR FIGURE AS ALF,OWED IN
THE CHARTER. ITEM NO. 1 WAS THEN DISCUSSED THE MAYOR WANTING TO KNOW THE DATES
OF ThE OVERTIME HOURS. IT DATED BACK TO APRIL 1969, it was agreed to hold OVER
ITEM NUMBER ONE OVER TO THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING. COMMISSIONER WAITERS THENAR LIGHT UP THE OVERTIME FOR THE MECHANIC, THE CITY MANAGER STATED IT WAS NOT
'NECESSARY F•-)R HIM TO 1•nRK OVERTIME AS HE COULD HAVE DONE THE 1•.10RK ON FRINDAY.
A.TTERS TIIEN SAID THE MECHANIC HAD QUIT BECAUSE OF THIS.
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COMMISSIONER VAITERS THEN PENT INTO A LONG DISCUSSION REGARDING THE MECHANIC
NOT GETTING HIS OVERTIME WHICH WAS ONLY FIVE HOURS AND THEY WERE ASKING FOR
261 HOURS FOR GERALD ENGLAND, COMMISSIONER JACKSON THEN SUPPORTED THR CITY
MANAGER AND SAID IT SHOULD BE HIS DECISION IHETHER IT WAS AN EMERGENCY AND
IF THE EMPLOYES ',!AS TOLD TO DO IT HE SHOULD DO IT.
8. THE DLVP WAS THIN BROUGHT UP, COMMISSIONER THORTON STATED THAT THE GENTLEMAN
GERRY SULLA (,`HERE THEY HAD BEEN DUMPING THERE TRASH THAT HE WOULD GO ALONG
WITH THE CITY UNTIL THEY COULD FIND OTHER PLACES TO DUMP. COMMISSIONER THORNTON
SAID HE HAD SOME REAL BiD COMPLAINTS FROM PEOPLE ABOUT THE BURNING AT THE CITY
DUMP. IT WAS AGR&D BY THE COMMISSIONERS THAT NO MORE BURING WOULD BE DONE AT
THE CITY DUMP. IT WAS AGREED THAT THE CITY COULD DUMP BUT NOT BURN ONLY FILL
IN AS THE HOLE ',?AS FILLED. \
9. IT VAS THEN BROUGHT UP ABOUT THE CARDBOARD BOXES THAT WERE LEFT OUT BEHIND THE
BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS AND IT PAS AGREED THAT THEY SHOULD BE CUT AND FOLDED
AND TIED, AND ALI. MERCHANTS BE NOTIFIED BY THE CITY MANAGER. A MOTION WAS THEN
MADE BY COMMISSIONER THORNTON AND SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER WAITERS THAT THE
CREh'S AND ALL MERCHANTS BE NOTIFIED OF THE ABOVE, ROLL CALL WAS TAKEN AND THE
VOTE 7,AS FIVE TO 7.ERO,
10. THE CITY ATTORNEY THEN BROUGHT UP SESSA ESTATES NUMBER 219 AND TO THE FACT THAT
ATTORNEY GREGORY HAD WRITTEN A LETTER 70 THE CITY SOME TIME AG) REGARDING THE
FACT THAT THERE VAS SOME DIFFERENCE OF O"PINION REGARDING THE ALLEY. THE CITY
ATTORNEY THEN SUGGESTED THAT THEY THE CITY GET A INDEPENDENT SURVEYOR AND HE
SUGGESTED A MAN BY THE NAME OF WIGGINS TO MAKE A SURVEYOR, THE COST OF THE
INDECENT SURVEYOR TO BE CHARGES TO THE PROPERTY 011M THAT WAS ',1RONG. THE CITY
ATTORNEY THEN ASKED FOR PERMISSION TO HIRE THE INDEPENDENT SURVEYOR, COMMISSIONER
THORNTON THEN MADE A MOTION TO THIS EFFECT, THIS WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSION
0 VAITERS. ROLL CALL WAS THEN TAKEN AND THE VOTE WAS FIVE TO ZERO.
11. IT VAS THEN BROUGHT UP ABOUT THE PAVING OF THE INTERSECTIONS ON THE WEST SIDE
IT VAS THEN BROUGHT UP THAT THIS WAS AN EMERGENCY AND THE CITY MANAGER COULD
GO AHEAD AN AUTHORIZE THE EXPENDITURE. MOLL CALL WAS THEN TAKEN AND THE VOTE
FIVE TO M10. COMMISSIONER THORNTON MADE THE MOTION AND IT WAS SECONDED BY
BY C010IISSIONER WAITERS.
12. A CCMIdISSIONER THEN BROUGHT UP THE HOLE ON THE ROAD AT S. W. 13RH STREET AND
STATED HE THOUGHT THERE SHOULD BE MORE COOPERATION BETWEEN DEPARTMENTS AS
S?MEBODY SHOULD HAVE REPORTED THIS CONDITION.
0 13. IT I?AS THEN BROUGHT UP ABOUT A PUBLIC VDRKS DIRECTOR AND THE CITY MANAGER
SAID HE HAD D-D MEN IN MIND.
1L. IT T,AS THEN BROUGHT UP ABOUT I. D. CARDS AND WHY PICTURES WERE NOT SHOWN
ON THEM, IT TEAS STATED THAT THE COST WAS TO HIGH, IT WAS THEN SUGa&BTED
THAT THE PERSON APPLYING FOR THE I. D. CARD FIRST GO TO A PHOTOGRAPHER AND
0 HAVE A PICTURE TAKEN AND THEN BRING IT TO THE POLICE STATION AN OBTAIN A
I. D. CARD AND HAVE THE PICTURE PUT ON IT. THIS WHEY PEOPLE COULD BE SURE
IT WAS THE SAME PERSON.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED
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E. R. CLAY
CITY CLERK—AUDITO
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