1970.12.01_TC_Minutes_RegularMINUTES: REGULAR TOWN MEETING OF THE TOWN COMMISSION - December 1, 1970
• The regular Town Meeting was called to order by Mayor Horton on Tuesday,
December 1, 1970 at 7:10 P. M. All Commissioners were present. The
minutes of the regular Town meeting on November 3, 1970 and the work-
shop meeting on November 24th were read and approved.
A resolution No. 168 was presented to Mr. Rudy W. Hertwig for his timt,
talent, and. devoted service to the Town, naming the West well field ad-
dition in his honor. It is page ~_ of these minutes.
Comm. Hackman introduced Mr. & Mrs. Jim Turner and former Mayor Arthur
Eypel, who both served at the time this land was purchased. Also
introduced was Mr. Wm. H. Lamb, our Management Consultant.
Mayor Horton reminded residents to contact the Town Hall office regarding
Occupational Licenses for people working in Town. A total of $ 1,083.00
was collected in November as a result of the Office Manager's inspections.
Mayor Horton read a notice of a meeting on December 16, 1970 received from
the Area Planning Board of Palm Beach County regarding soil interpretation
and. a presentation,
The Mayor made referance to several notices read atthe workshop meeting
and repeated them for residents'in attendance:
1. A notice of passing a petition opposing a new state prison within
• the boundaries of Palm Beach County. .Action on this was defferred.
2. Received from Lake Worth a copy of a resolution recommending
criteria for proposing Federal legislation establishing standards for treat-
ment of sewage. This also was tabled.
3. Received from Florida League of Municipalities an increase of
annual dues for the year 1971.
Comm. Beekman reported that a total of $ 60, 392.00 has been collected
for Town taxes; almost double collected over last year at this time
Finance Comm. Hackman, reporting on the budget, stated the copy of the
financial report for November will be posted on the bulletin board.
There was no report on Health and Zoning.
Public Works and Water Comm. Jurisch reported receiving a list of signatures
from Bel Lido property owners requesting installation of a sewer system
in Highland Beach Isles, Bel Lido and adjacent areas west of AlA. He
made a motion to accept tie $ 2,900.00 bid from Trio Development for reloc-
ating the Bel Lido water main. .Comm. Beekman seconded and it was unanimous.
Comm. Jurisch read a letter received from Brockway, Owen and Anderson
stating the well field plans have been approved by the State Board of Health.
The City of Boca Raton will now be contacted fir their approval.
Future Facilities committee: In Mr. Walton's absence, Mayor Horton read the
report of this committee., which will meet again this month to correlate
steps in drawing up a time schedule toward expansion of present facilities.
Discussion followed.
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Old business: Regarding financing of the proposed sewer addition in Bel
Lido and adjacent area, Mayor Horton asked for a meeting of the finance
committee to discuss how to proceed on financing this project.
Discussion took place regarding tax assessments; specifically the new
higher tax assessments done by the County for 1970.
Bills and accounts were read and approved for payment by a motion by
Vice Mayor Vedder. Comm. Beekman seconded and it was unanimously
approved.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 P. M.
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RESOLUT ION No. 168
A RESOLUTION OF THE T[yWN CO(~lISSTON OP THE TOWN ~ HIGHLAND
BEACH, FLARIDA, HONORING FORMER Ti~tloBiQ/LL'E'R1C/~f COM~lISSION~R
[~. RUD~?IP3~i W. HERTWIG. AND TOWN MANAGER,
WHEREAS, Mr. Rudolph W. Hertwig served a significant role in the
formation of the Town of Highland. Beach, I'lorida; and
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WHEREAS, Mr. Rudolph W. Hertwig was a Town Commissioner for seven
years; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Rudolph W. Hertwig served as '~'t'YD~tt! tqt~ for seven
years; and
WHEREAS,. Mr. Rudolph W. Hertwig served throughou.~- that x:eriod fn
a conscientious, selfless manner, .g3.vi~g freel;~ pl h~,s t3~e, talent
and broad experience; and
WHEREAS, The Town of Highland Bead, Florida has ~~~~ profited
from'his labor and counsel; and
WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper tit some small. e~Itsure of apFreci-
ation for many years of devoted aexrvic~ -tQ this `I'p+~ti be inscribed
in perpetuity;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved, that the Western Weil Ffeld Addition
be dedicated to Mr. Rudolph W. Hertw; aid 'lthat a s~xit~hle placque
shall be installed there upon ca~pl.~# tu'~.
AID ~ IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of thFs Ree42ution shall be
presented to Mr. Rudolph W. Hertwig:.
PASSED AMID ADOPTED in regular session on this Ist of December ,
1970.
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