06-04-46 v MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING OF THE ATLANTIC
BEACH TOWN COUNCIL HELD AT THE TOWN HALL, TUESDAY,
JUNE 4th, 1946, $ P.M.
PRESENT :
James A. Cranford, President
E. L. Chiasson
Beale Travis
E. L. Jones , Councilmen
and
G. L. Robborough, Mayor
Frank Thompson, Attorney
C . R. Frazier, Town Supervisor
. Adele S . Grage , Town Clerk
The meeting was called to order by the President ,
James A. Cranford. ,
The minutes of the regular meeting of hay 7th, 1946
and the adjourned meeting of Nay 14th, 1946 were read
and approved.
- . There was a discussion of the Hotel Reservation
Road , as to the money put in the County budget , and it
was, brought out that this money must be used before
September 30, 1946 or it will not be available. It
will be necessary for a plea to be made to the .udget
committee of the County Commission before 1,
1946, to be included in this year's budget . Nr. ran-
ford is going to see the County Attorney and see what
can be worked out.
It was reported that Mr. Richheimer is preparing
studies and estimates on Sherman Creek Drainage in line
with our letter to him.
The Council unanimously accepted Mr. Alvin Register's
offer to make an appraisal for $500.00. Mr. Rosbonough
advised that- Mr. Register would be down in July and
that Ir. Register was writing us a letter relative to
time of appraisal, etc .
There was no report as to the effect the new Neptune
Fire Engine might have on our Insuranse rates , etc .
.Mr. Travis reported that he had talked to Neptune
Beach about a joint Life Saver and they would like to
have one , but did not have money, however, they were going
to see what they could do. Upon motion of Beale Travis ,
seconded by E. L. Jones , Council authorized employment
of Life Saver at 05 .00 per week for week days providing
Neptune Beach passes for same amount , services to start
as soon as possible and go thru Septerrber 13 , 1946.
Mr. Travis will get with Dr. Winn and they will see
the Commander at Mayport Base about off shore patrol.
The Town Supervisor had suggested that perhaps such a
patrol could be secured which would be very helpful and
effective in rescues.
Upon motion of Beale Travis , seconded by E. L.
Chiasson an Ordinance amending Ordinance #24 - Creating
Bathing Zones on Beach setting the hours9 A.M. to 7 P.M.
for roping off the beach on Sundays- was passed on 3rd
and Final reading.
Nr. Joe Robbins presented to Council a quit claim
deed to the southerly 10 ft . of his Lot 10, Block 4,
with a request that the palms and plantings that are on
this strip not be moved. The Council advised that they
could not give him an unconditional promise that they
would never be moved, but assured him of their co-oper-
ation and that the plantings would not be disturbed unless
absolutely necessary. Upon motion of E. L. Jones and
seconded by Beale Travis the deed was accepted.
Mr. Jones reported that he had investigated the Recreat-
ional Program for the summer months , and found same
satisfactory to all concerned. Therefore , upon motion of
E. L. Jones , seconded by Beale Travis $50 a month for
Recreational Director for 4 months was approved.
Upon motion of E. L. Jones , seconded by E. L. Chiasson
an Ordinance - Amending Ordinance #$4 Board of Appraisors
by adding the Plaza,- was passed on 3rd and final reading.
Motion was made by E. L. Chiasson seconded by Beale
Travis that the Treasurer's Report be approved-subject
to his signature. This report showed balances as follows :
General Fund 7,$61.$3 ,Seawall 5 , 302.$5.
Upon motion of Beale Travis , seconded by E. L. Jones
the following bills were approved for payment :
City of Jacksonville Beach(radio ) $ 30.00
Mrs . 0. P. Likins (Garage ) 5 .00
Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. 3.54
R. E. Wilkerson & Co. (Office supplies ) . 4.30
Towers Hdwe. Co. (Roping & Garbage ) 5 .55
J.C . Penney Co. (Roping 9.90
B.B.McCormick & Sons (Neptune Sewerage ) 175 .8
Jason-Smith Co. (misc . ) 174.03
Underwood Corp. (new typewriter) 93.56
Hal Lynch Motors (Police R&R) 1.52
Beach Lbr. & Sup. Co. (playground equip. ) 40.00
The Sherwin-Williams Co. (DDT) 66.0$
q;uinn R. !Trton Co. 10.50
E. G. Roche (pipe for roping) 7.00
P. D. Carmichael (paint , etc . Town Hall ) 5 .00
Pablo Garage (Police car) 110.30
• T. P. Janes, Serv. Sta. (police ) 9.01
Robinson's Garage (Police Gas & Oil ) 2 .25
Floyd's 5 & 10 (Roping supplies ) .75
City of Jacksonville (street light-7th st . ) 16.4$
Jax. Bch. Truck Lines (frt . on signs ) 2.$1
Beach Printing Co. (Notices on Lot Cleaning) 12 .30
W. S. Darley & Co. (Signs ) 21 .56
City of Jacksonville (Fixing traffic Light ) 20.00
H. A. Durden (Checking H.R.Rd. Center line ) 10.00
Harry Finklestein Co. (6- shitts-police supplies ) 10.20
Leonard W. Thomas (recording deed) ___1.4
848.97
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR 'AND TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
/ OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA: That theale and use of
fireworks within the corporate limitstTown of Atlantic
Beach, be prohibited.
*The question of fireworks , as to sale and use in the
j Town, was discussedat length. Upon motion of Beale
Travis seconded by E. L. Chiasson the following Resolution
was adopt
An Ordinance prohibiting traffic at the intersection of
Ocean Blvd. and Atlantic Blvd. , and Third St .and Atlantic
Blvd. except as directed by automatic signals at street
intersection while same are in operation and providing
penalty for violation thereof, was discussed. Upon
motion of Beale Travis seconded by E. L. Chiasson it was
passed on first reading. Upon motion of Beale Travis ,
seconded by E. L. Jones it was passed on second reading. IIP
Upon motion of E. L. Chiasson , seconded by Beale Travis
the following Resolution cancelling Warrant #6496 to
P•rs. 0. P. Likins and instructing the Town Clerk to issue
a duplicate was passed.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA:
That Warrant #6496 made payable to Mrs . 0. P . Likins
be cancelled as same was misplaced byLrs . Likins ,
and That a duplicate Warrant be issued.
Upon motion of Beale Travis , seconded by E. L. Chiasson
the Town Supervisor wzs instructed to authorize Mr.
Durden to place post markers on Saltair Blvd. as indicated
in his letter of April 2 , 1946 not to exceed $250.00
additional of $1500.00 for entire job' as outlined in letter:
An Ordinance covering a tie-in with Neptune Beach Sewerage
System was passed on 3rd and final reading upon motion
of Beale Travis , seconded by E. L. Chiasson. A tap fee
of $30.00 for each separate business or housing unit ;
and a Service Charge of not more than $10.00-exact amount
thereof to be set from time to time by Resolution of
Council, are to be inserted in Ordinance.
The Town Supervisor's monthly report was sent out in advance
of the meeting and is filed. ,
There being no further business , the meeting adjourned.
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Attest :
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Adele S . Grage
Town Clerk