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REGULAR MEETING
MIAMI SHORES VILLAGE COUNCIL
September 18, 1962
A regular meeting of the Miami Shores Village Council was held at
4:00 o®clock P. M. , September 18, 1962, at the Village Hall, with the follow-
ing Councilmen present:
Mayor Dale Miller, Jr.
John F. Saxon
Dian R. Claussen
Spencer W. Rudnick
Joseph H. Walker
Absent: None
The Village Attorney, Mr. Thomas H. Anderson, wals also present.
Minutes of the last meeting were approved as written by motion
made by Mr. Rudnick, seconded by Mr. Claussen and passed unanimously.
Representatives were present from the Chamber of Commerce
concerning dedication of the new Peoples National Bank building, October 1st.
It is planned that there will be a parade down N. E. 2nd Ave. with members
of the Chamber Board of Directors and the Village Council. Mr. Claussen
moved that the Council lend its cooperation, support and every effort to make
this an impressive and a delightful affair and that the Chamber should be
commended in taking the leadership in this event. Motion was seconded by
Mr. Saxon and passed unanimously.
The Village Manager discussed preliminary plans for shuffleboard
courts and showed aerial slides of a proposed location on the golf course
north of the tennis courts.
It was announced that the Florida League of Municipalities will
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hold its state convention this year at the Fontainebleu Hotel, October 21 thru 23.
Mr. Claussen brought up the subject of Mr. McNayr®s proposed
plan for the abolishment of all cities in Dade County and wanted the Council
to help stop the Commission from accepting McNayr®s plan. He stated that
every effort should be made now to stop the Commission from considering
this plan at next Tuesdays Commission meeting. After further discussion,
Mr. Walker moved that the Council go on record as being opposed to McNayrffis
plan and secondly that the Village Manager be instructed to write an informative
letter to our Villagers urging the citizens of Miami Shores to write or wire
the Commissioners, or attend the meeting to voice objection to this plan.
Motion was seconded by Mr. Saxon and passed unanimously.
In a discussion of the future of the Country Club, it was suggested
that the Mayor be authorized to appoint a committee of citizens to restudy a
possible plan for the transfer of the Country Club in private ownership.
The meeting adjourned at 5:20 P. M.
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