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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL
HELD ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1964.
The regular meeting of the City Council was held at Howell
Watkins Jr. High School, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, on Monday
February 24, 1964, at 8:00 P.M.
QUORUM:
Mayor Norman Rowland called the meeting to order and announced
that a quorum of the City Council was present.
MINUTES OF MEETING OF
The City Clerk read in full the minutes of the meeting of
JANUARY 27, 1964:
the City Council held on January 27, 1964. It was noted that
these minutes were correct with the following exception: J. Riley
Gauvey is presently City Tax Collector, and not City Tax Assessor.
As so corrected, these minutes were, upon motion duly made,
seconded and unanimously adopted, duly approved.
PALM BEACH GARDENS
POLICE REPORT FOR
Capt. Charley A. Root read in full the report of the Palm Beach
MONTH OF JANUARY,
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Gardens Police Department for the month of January, 1964,
PALM BEACH GARDENS
Fire Chief William O'Brien announced that the new fire truck
VOLUNTEER FIRE
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was in service. He further noted that a proposed budget for the
Volunteer Fire Department would be ready for presentation to the
City Council shortly.
ANIMALS RUNNING
The City Clerk read a letter from Mr. David F. Griffin re-
AT LARGE:
garding animals running at large in the City, The City Council
agreed to take this matter under advisement and to determine
whether any additional regulations were necessary regarding this
problem.
FLORIDA CIVIL DEFENSE
The City Clerk read to the Council a letter dated February 21,
ASSOCIATION:
1964, from Ellis F. Altman, Governor of the Florida Civil Defense
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Association for the South Florida Area. The Mayor recommended
that the dues requested in this letter be paid by the City. He
further requested that the Palm Beach Gardens Home Owners Association
recommend a Civil Defense Director for the City. It was recom-
mended that the Palm Beach Gardens Volunteer Fire Department be
placed under Civil Defense.
PALM BEACH GARDENS Mayor Rowland informed the Council that he had received a
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letter from the Palm Beach Gardens Home Owners Association re-
garding the hospital. He read to the Council a letter acknow-
ledging receipt of such letter. The Council was informed that
only such action had been taken regarding the hospital as would
prevent the loss of substantial federal assistance.
COMPREHENSIVE Vice Mayor Miller reported on a meeting which was held on
TRANSPORTATION
FOR PALM B H COUNTY: January 30, 1964, with County officials and other municipalities
regarding the coordination of efforts toward a comprehensive
transportation program. He recommended that a preliminary memo-
randum of agreement between the City of Palm Beach Gardens and
Palm Beach County toward this end be executed.
Whereupon the following resolution was duly made, seconded
and unanimously adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED, That the City of Palm Beach Gardens, in
common council convened, hereby enter into an agreement
with Palm Beach County, Florida, respecting the coordina-
tion of efforts toward a comprehensive transportation
program and that Palm Beach County be designated as the
agent and coordinating entity in this program; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That NORMAN ROWLAND and WILLIAM L.
CARGILL, Mayor and City Clerk respectively, be and the same
hereby are, authorized and empowered to execute said agree-
ment by and in the name of the City.
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The following resolution was duly made, seconded and un-
_REGISTRATION
FREEHOLDERS IN
PALM BEACH
animously adopted:
GARDENS:
BE IT RESOLVED by the City of PALM BEACH GARDENS in common
council convened that the City of PALM BEACH GARDENS under-
take a registration of freeholders within the territorial
limits of said City and in accordance with the applicable
provisions of GENERAL ORDINANCE NO. it (ELECTION CODE);
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be, and the same
hereby is, authorized and empowered to issue and cause the
publication of any and all notices to this effect required
by law to be given.
VOTING PRECINCTS:
The following resolution was also duly made, seconded and
unanimously adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED, That the City of PALM BEACH GARDENS be, and
the same hereby is, constituted and organized as one election
precinct, and known as Precinct No. 1, in accordance with the
provisions of GENERAL ORDINANCE NO. 11 (ELECTION CODE); and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Supervisor of Registration,
working in conjunction with the Superintendent of Registration
of Palm Beach County, Florida, undertake a study of a suitable
site for a polling place.
KHOURY LEAGUE:
The following resolution was duly made, seconded and un-
animously adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED, That the City of Palm Beach Gardens satisfy
that certain Note given personally by representatives of
the Khoury League to the First Marine Bank of Riviera Beach,
Florida, and that the City Treasurer be, and the same hereby
is, authorized and empowered to satisfy said Note by the
payment of monies from the City Treasury; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the City does express its appre-
ciation to the Khoury League and its representatives for the
fine work which was done during the preceeding year.
ADJOURNMENT- There being no further business to come before the meeting,
upon motion duly made, seconded and unanimously adopted, it was
duly adjourned.
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ATTESTED: APPROVED:
WILLIAM L. CARGIL ,CITY RK MAYOR
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NORMAN ROWLAND
WILLIAM L. CAIZGILL
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PAUL D. DOOLEN
GRACE S. MILLER
L. J. LL'`HANE
CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS
STATE OF FLORIDA )
`- COUNTY OF PALM BEACH )
I do solemnly swear that I will support and protect and defend the
Constitution and government of the United States and of the State of Florida
against all enemies, domestic or foreign, and that I will bear true faith, loyalty
and allegiance to the same; and that I am entitled to hold office under the Constitution
of the United States and the Constitution and laws of the State of Florida, and
that I will faithfully perform all the duties of the office of Assistant City
Treasurer of the CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA, upon which I am about to
enter, so help me God.
ATTEST:
Dated: January 22, 1964
RPY GA`UVEY l
STATE OF FLORIDA )
COUNTY OF PALM BEACH )
Before me this day personally appeared J. RILEY GAUVEY, who, being first
duly sworn, deposes -and says that he will faithfully and impartially execute the
duties of Assistant City Treasurer of the CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLORIDA, to
the best of his ability and understanding.
Dated: January 22, 1964
NORMAN ROWI.AND, MAYOR