03-13-1945 Regular Meeting MINUTES OF REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
OF MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE COUNCIL
MARCH 13, 1945
The regular monthly meeting of Miami Shores Village
Council was held March 13, 1945, at 7:30 PM, with Mayor Dooly
presiding. Councilmen present were Messrs. Reynolds and Arnold.
Also present were the Village Attorney and Village Manager.
Minutes of the meeting of February 13, 1945, were read
and approved.
The first business to come before the Council was a
request presented by Mr. Fred Welti that the Village Council ,
permit the American Legion Post to build its new headquarters
home on the Village park property between 93rd and 94th Streets
on NE Second Avenue, said building to cost approximately
$30,000, plus furnishings. Mr. Welti spoke at length on the
matter, and it was taken under consideration by the Council, to
be acted upon at a special meeting one week from date, at which
time the Village Attorney was instructed to be prepared to give
his opinion on the legal question of such a transaction.
The Village Manager presented an estimate of the re-
quired amount to refinance the Village Golf Course including
improvements.' Action on this matter was postponed until Council
members could study the estimate.
The Councilmen received a copy of the Resolution
passed by the Miami Shores Community Church, concerning the
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licensing of liquor stores in the Village. In connection
with this Resolution, Mr. Robert Hartley, member of said church,
appeared before the Council and expressed opposition to the
licensing of liquor stores, and cited several Florida laws
regarding regulation of the sale of alcoholic beverages and
stated that the church intended to oppose the sale of alcoholic
beverages in the Village. The Mayor assured Mr. Hartley that
it is not the intention of the Council to permit anything of
an unwholesome nature to exist.
Upon motion made by Mr. Reynolds, seconded by Mr.
Arnold, the Council appropriated $100.00 for the Red Cross.
Council received a request from Mr. Charles Franck
that NE Ninth Avenue, north of 99th Street, be paved for a
distance of one block. It was ordered that this item be placed
in the next street paving program.
Upon motion made by Mr. Arnold, seconded by Mr.
Reynolds, Council approved a plat sub-dividing 10 acres of land
west of NW Second Avenue on N. W. 112th Terrace.
Mr. Andrew Nelson appeared before the Council, pro-
testing construction of a church on the Block of land between
NE Fourth and Fifth Avenues, north of 105th Street• He also
protested the closing of NE 106th Street between the two blocks
purchased by said church.
Mr. Louis Green, Village resident, appeared before
the Council and presented data that he had obtained in studying
a sewerage disposal plan for the Village. A copy of Mr. Green's
discussion is on file in the Village Office.
The Mayor appointed Mr. Arnold,the Village Attorney
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and Village Manager to complete the survey on street lights
in the Village and report at the neat meeting.
Upon motion made by Mr. Arnold, seconded by Mr.
Reynolds, current bills in the amount of $2,426.75, were ap-
proved and ordered paid.
The Village Attorney presented the quarterly report
of the Golf Course Committee ending January 31, 1945, which
was received by the Council and ordered filed.
Meeting was then adjourned.
lags ManagerAnd Clerk
Approved
Mayor
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