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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1946-02-04 Regular City Commission Meeting Minutes r..o-gam MINUTES OF RECESSED MEETING OF CITY COUNCILS CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, HELD MONDAY, FEBRUARY 41 1946 . . • Present: Mayor Leonard Brooke Councilmen C. S. Parkhurst Lincoln rrost A. M. LaBree A. J. Ryan Clerk S. R. Mullikin Attorney T. D. Ellis, Jr. Meeting called to order by Mayor Brooke at 7:30 p.m. Minutes of meeting held Monday, January 28 read, corrected, approved as corredted, and ordered adopted. Mr. Wm. Bull came before the Council in regard to the beach project. He visa told to outline his views in a letter so that they could be considered by the Council. Max Gould presented a letter signed by M. U. Frost, I. T. Parker and Max Gould, property owners, requesting that Lots 1, 2, and 3 of block 1; 11 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 of Block 2; Lots 1, 2, 3 of Block 3, Danis Heights,respectively, be rezoned from Resident A area to business B area. An ordinance was read re- zoning Lots 1, 2 and 3 of Block 1; 1, 21 3, 4, 5 and 6 of block 2, and Lots 1, 2, 3 of block 3, Dania Heights from Resident A area to Business B area. Motion by Councilman Ryan to waive first and second readings, and that ordinance be placed in final passage. Motion seconded by Councilman Frost and carried. Motion by Councilman LaBree that ordinance be passed .and adopted as read. Motion seconded by Councilman Parkhurst and carried. A letter was read from Max Gould outlining his proposition for the beach park. After discussion, Councilman LaBree made a motion that any decision be tabled for one week, and that Mr.. Gould's proposition be considered equally with any further offers from outside that may be made up to the next meeting scheduled for Veb. 11, 1946. Seconded by Councilman Parkhurst and carried. A letter was read from Commodore A. H. brook in reference to Block 203, Hollywood Central Beach in which it was stated that request for dumping fill on this lot would be considered at such time ns widening of the Intracoastal Waterway would be undertaken. A colored representative of College Tract came before the Council and requested water to be put in this subdivision. He was advised that a waterworks project was contemplated, and that when the material, and so forth, were available, this would be accomplished. Letters were read from Smith & Gillespie, Dwight L. Hogers and 0. T. Ray, Division x-ngineer, in regard to the water project. Mayor Brooke was instructed to answer the letters and return the forms requested in the letter. A letter was read from Wm. U. Hatchett, County Health Offi- cer, in regard to barring carnivals and other concessions from the city unless the proper sanitary facilities were provided. Mayor Brooke was instructed to contact Dr. Hatchett in order to obtain more details and report back to the council at a later date. A letter was read from John Rosendahl requesting license for a roller skating rink. After discussion, the clerk was ins- tructed to contact Mr- hosendahl telling him his request had been denied. A letter was read from Southern Amiesite Asphalt Uo., in reference to road surfacing material, which was placed on file for future reference. An ordinance was read prohibiting temporary porches on trailers in the city limits of Dania. Motion by Councilman Parkhurst to waive first and second readings. Seconded by :,c Councilman Frost and carried. councilman LaOree moved that the ordinance be passed and adopted as read. Seconded by Councilman Parkhurst and carried. • A fire ordinance setting up the duties and control of the fire department was read. Motion by Councilman Parkhurst to waive first and second readings. Seconded by Councilman LaBree and carried. Councilman Parkhurst moved that ordinance be passed and adopted as read. Seconded by Councilman Ryan and carried. The Clerk presented application for transfer of-beer and wine license from Marie r'avarato to Harry C. Friedman. Motion by Councilman Ryan to transfer license; seconded by Councilman 4 Frost and carried. Discussed positions of City Manager and city Clerk. council- f man Parkhurst moved that Marie Castellow be appointed pity Clerk and Tax Collector at $40 per week. Seconded by Councilman Ryan and carried. An ordinance was read creating the office of city Manager and appointing Luther Sparkman City Manager. Councilman Park- hurst moved that first and second readings be waived and that ordinance be placed in final passage; seconded by councilman Ryan and carried. Motion by Councilman Parkhurst to pass and adopt ordinance as read; seconded by Councilman Ryan and carried. S. R. Mullikin presented two bad checks and one postal note which had expired due to statute of limitation that he had paid, in the sum of $34.03. Councilman Frost moved that S. R. Mullikin be reimbursed in the sum of $34.03; seconded by Council- man Ryan and carried. There being no further business, meeting was recessed until a later date. I • is i r '