09-21-1954 Regular Meeting REGULAR MEETING
MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE COUNCIL
September 21, 1954
A regular meeting of the Miami Shores Village Council was held
at 4:00 o'clock P.M. , September 21, 1954, at the Village Hall, with the
following Councilmen present:
M. E. Reynolds
William.E. Carpenter
Michael J. Franco
Absent: Mayor S. D. Phillips, Jr.
Dean R. Claussen
Mr. Thomas H. Anderson, Village Attorney, was also present.
In the absence of the Mayor, Mr. Reynolds acted as chairman of the meeting.
Minutes of the last regular meeting of September 7th and the special
meeting of September 9th were approved as written upon motion made by
Mr. Franca, seconded by Mr. Carpenter and passed unanimously.
Concerning the plans for storm sewers, Mr. McCall stated that
Rader Engineering will draw these up for $700 and that he had arranged with
Mr. Hansell to do the field work which is agreeable with Rader. Mr. McCall
reported that it will take about a month to do the field work and about two
weeks to do the engineering survey.
Mr. McCall also reported that in his discussions with Mr. Pomeroy
on the new zoning ordinance, provision will be made for car ports to be con-
structed in the rear provided they are structurally as sound as the building.
Any car port that can be seen from the street will have to be the same material
as the house. Canvas car ports will be permitted if they cannot be seen from
the street. These regulations will be written in the preliminary draft now
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being prepared by Mr. Pomeroy. New sign regulations will also,be included
in this draft.
It was requested that the recommendation concerning canvas car
ports be passed on to the Planning Board.
Authorization:was given to invite the following auto dealers to bid
on the new Police cars: Ford, Chevrolet, Plymouth and Dodge.
Mr. McCall reported that it was going to be necessary to keep a
Driver's License Agency open all year around in the Village which Mrs. Senneff
has been operating from a service station during the license renewal period,
and that the Police Dept. would like to take it during the rest of the year and
contribute the 250 per license to their pension fund. This was unanimously
approved by the Council.
Mr. D. B. Dean, Registered Engineer and Mr. Cooper of Cooper &
Associates, were present to ask if their firm could bid on the engineering work.
for the storm sewers. Mr. Reynolds explained that the Rader Engineering
Company has been hired to snake the preliminary survey.
Mrs. Lucille Louth was again present in regard to her previous
questions concerning signs and operating a business out of a residence. These
questions will be discussed further when the preliminary zoning ordinance is
reviewed.
The meeting adjourned at 4:45 P.M.
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APPROVED: Approved:
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