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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Council 052263i CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL MAY 22? 1963 SPECIAL MEETING: Upon call of the Mayor, a special meeting of the City Council of Palm Beach Gardens was held at 10:00 o'clock A.M. on Wednesday, May 22, 1963, at the municipal office of said City, 1001 Park Avenue, Lake Park, Florida. QUORUM: The City Clerk announced that a quorum of the City Council was present. ACCEPTANCE OF The Mayor advised the Council that on January 1, 1963, Bankers GIFT OF LAND: Life and Casualty Company had conveyed to the City of Palm Beach Gardens a parcel of realty containing 1.56 acres and located within the territorial limits of the City. This conveyance was made in accordance with and subject to the provisions of the Agreement between Bankers Life and Casualty Company, American Airmotive Corporation and City dated February 10, 1962, which Agree- ' ment was ratified by action of the Council at its meeting on February 19, 1962. The City had not as yet accepted this conveyance, but should do so without delay inasmuch as the realty being conveyed is needed by the City in order to fulfill its commitments to the Professional Golfers' Association of America. 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, does hereby accept the gift of the following described land from BANKERS LIFE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, in fee simple forever for the lawful public purposes of the City (such purposes being the completion of the transaction with P. G. A.), all in accordance with and subject to that certain Agreement dated February 10, 1962, between the City, Bankers Life and Casualty Company and American Airmotive Corporation. A tract of land in Section 14, Township 42 South, Range 42 East, Palm Beach County, Florida, more r DEDICATION 01? PTT OF PGA GOLF COURSE SITE: ACCEPTANCE AND APPROVAL OF PLAT OF PGA GOLF COURSE SITE: particularly described as follows: to -wit: FROM the northeast corner of Section 14, Township 42 South, Range 42 East, run westerly along the north line of said Section 14, a distance of 1548.47 feet to the Point of Beginning of the Tract of Land hereinafter described (for convenience the north line of said Section 14 is assumed to bear North 890 28' 07" West and all other bearings shown herein are relative thereto); thence South 150 0' 0" West, a distance of 154.91 feet to a point in a line parallel to and 150 feet southerly from (measured at right angles to) the north line of said Section 14; thence North 890 28' 07" West along said parallel line, a distance of 350.44 feet; thence North 480 0' 0" West, a distance of 226.51 feet to a point in the North line of said Section 14; thence South 890 28' 07" East along said north line, a distance of 558.87 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Contain- ing 1.56 acres. which conveyance shall relate to and take effect from and after January 1, 1963. The Mayor advised the Council that the City had prepared and filed with the City Clerk a proposed Plat of certain land, presently owned by the City, entitled "Boundary of Golf Club Site of the PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS' ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (Including Boundary of Golf Courses and Club House Site), City of Palm Beach Gardens, in Sections 11, 12 and 14, Township 42 South, Range 42 East, Palm Beach County, Florida," wherein certain areas were dedicated to the City for roads, easements and expressed uses. A copy of this Plat is incorporated herein by reference. The Council examined said Plat, and it appeared that the same was in accordance with the statutes of the State of Florida, and the Charter of the City. adopted: The following Resolution was duly made, seconded and unanimously ADJOURNMENT: WAIVER AND RATIFICATION: BE IT RESOLVED by the City of PALM BEACH GARDENS, in common council convened, that the Plat designated as "Boundary of Golf Club Site of The PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS` ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (including Boundary of Golf Courses and Club House Site), City of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, "a dedication of certain lands in the City, as provided therein, is hereby accepted and approved; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Norman Rowland and William L. Cargill, the Mayor and City Clerk respectively, be, and the same hereby are, authorized and empowered, to execute said Plat in the name of and by and on behalf of the City of Palm Beach Gardens, and file the same among the Public Records of Palm Beach County, Florida. There being no further business to come before the meeting, it was duly adjourned. By his signature to these minutes, each Councilman hereby waives notice of this meeting and confirms his affirmative vote to the actions recorded in these minutes. ATTEST: A�OVED: A&&d IAOYR� Z4! 1 � NOR N ROWLAND %MA WALIAM B m,\D�. OOLEN 'HORACE MILLER L. J. LE)4ANE -