06-13-1945 Regular Meeting MINUTES OF THE REGULAR )JEETING
IAIA14I SHORES VILLAGE COUNCIL
JUNE 132 1945
The regular meeting of Miami Shores Village Council
was held at 8:00 P.M. on June 13, 1945.
Councilmen present were:
Oscar E. Oooly, Jr. , Mayor
M. B. Arnold
M. E. Reynolds
W. G. Earnest
Absent: John G. Thompson
Minutes of the regular meeting held May 8, 1945, were
read and approved.
IJirs. John Ritter appeared before the Council requesting
legislation to further control the sale of liquor in the Village.
The Mayor advised Mrs. Ritter that he was sure that something
would be done as soon as litigation concerning population re-
strictions had been settled in the Supreme Court.
Mr. Fred Fletcher was granted permission to pave the
alley at the rear of his property at his own expense.
Council discussed a proposed franchise with the Florida
Power and Light Company and expressed the willingness to grant
a 10-year franchise, and upon being informed that the Power Com-
pany would not be interested in less than a 20-year franchise,
the matter was indefinitely postponed.
Mr. Arnold moved that the sub-division plat of the Gordon
property to be known as Earlton Shores be approved. Motion was
seconded by Mr. Earnest and carried.
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Council received a letter from William D. Calley, resign-
ing as a member of the Village Planning Board, which was accepted
as of July 1st , with regrets. The Village IvTanager was instructed
to write a letter of appreciation to Mr. Calley.
Council approved the re-building of a street corner on
Mliami Avenue and N. W. 92nd Street, in response to a petition
signed by the residents living in the first block west of Iviiami
Avenue on N. W. 92nd Street.
Motion made by Mr. Arnold, seconded by Mr. Reynolds,
Council unanimously passed Miami Shores Village Ordinance No. 142,
being an ordinance appointing J. Leroy Stark as substitute elec-
tion ,judge in the place of Max A. Bath and appointing J. Lindsey
Blair and D. Earle McDonald as election ,judges for the municipal
election to be held June 19, 1945.
Upon motion of Mr. Arnold, seconded by Mr. Earnest,
current bills in the amount of $2, 622. 83. were approved and
ordered paid.
Upon motion of IJlr. Reynolds, seconded by Mr. Arnold, the
Village Manager was authorized to close the Recreation Department
during the months of July and August, provided that it be re-
opened if the need should arise.
Upon motion made by Mr. Arnold, seconded by Mr. Reynolds,
Council adopted resolution No. 269, a resolution concerning the
North Dade County Chronicle.
There being no further business presented for consideration,
meeting adjourned.
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APPROVED: Villag Manager d Clerk
Mayor
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