05-06-1952 Regular Meeting 75
REGULAR MEETING
MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE COUNCIL
May 6, 1952
A regular meeting of the Village Council of Miami Shores Village,
Florida, was held at 7:00 o'clock P. M. , May 6, 1952, at the Village Hall,
with the following Councilmen present;
Mayor M. E. Reynolds
George A. Frix
Michael J. Franco
William E. Carpenter
S. D. Phillips, Jr.
Absent: None:
Mr. Thomas H. Anderson, Village Attorney, was also presenk
Upon motion made by Mr. Frix, seconded by Mr. Carpenter and
passed unanimously, the minutes of the last regular meeting were approved
as written.
A resolution submitted by the Harvey Seeds Post of the American
Legion was read by the Village Manager, protesting against the recent
detrimental publicity given the Legion by citizens of Miami Shores at a public
meeting.
Next the Village Manager asked for a special conference meeting
to be held next Tuesday for further discussion of some of the items on the agenda.
Mr. McCall also stated that the Library Board at that time would like the
Council to inspect the library. This meeting was set for next Tuesday at 7:30 PM.
The Planning,Board recommendation was reviewed concerning the
request for permit to construct two houses on the W 1/2 of 11, 12, and 13,
Block 3, Golden Gate Park Addition. The Council had previously approved this
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request providing the houses were faced west. The Planning Board pointed out
in their recommendation that this would cut down the building area if existing
set-backs are complied with and further recommended that the houses face on
N. E. 91st Terrace. Mr. Frix moved that we adopt the latest recommendation
of the Planning Board concerning the construction of two houses on Lots 12, X13
and the W 1/2 of 11, Block 3, Golden Gate Park Addition. Motion was seconded
by Mr. Phillips and passed unanimously.
The Village Attorney was not prepared to discuss methods of handling
a water assessment. He stated he would discuss this first with the Village
Manager.
Mr. Josephart of Pickin' Chicken Restaurant and his attorney,
Mr. Grover Morrow petitioned the Council for permission to have pony rides
at the drive-in restaurant. Mr. Morrow stated that they would be brought there
no earlier than one and remain not later than six in the afternoon and that the
rides would be free. After further discussion Mayor Reynolds stated that the
Council Would take this under advisement and discuss it at length at a special
meeting to be held next Tuesday, and Mr. Josephart will be notified of the
Council's action on Wednesday.
After a review of the unpaid bills, Mr. Frix moved that they be paid.
Motion was seconded by Mr. Phillips and passed unanimously.
The Advisory Board recommended that the following rates be
approved: $125. 00 fora golf and swimming membership for Servicemen': on
active duty in this area and a daily greens fee at the prevailing rate but not to
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exceed $3. 00. Also, it was recommended that a daily greens fee of $2. 00
be established from May 1st to December 1st. Upon motion made by Mr.
Phillips, seconded by Mr. Carpenter and passed these recommendations were
approved. Mr. Carpenter then mentioned a plan used in some cities where full
memberships were sold to a unit or branch of the Service for use by any of
their men. Mr. Frix and Mr. Carpenter will bring this before the Advisory
Board and report back to the Council.
The Village Manager introduced Robert Graham, Recreation
Director, to the members of the Council.
A deed agreement was read to effect the transfer of property in
Shoreland Heights, originally dedicated for street purposes, to the adjoining
property owners. Mr. Carpenter moved that this agreement be approved.
Motion was seconded by Mr. Franco and passed byfoux affirmative votes, with
Mr. Phillips declining to vote.
The meeting adjourned at 8:45 P. M.
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