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1962.01.09_TC_Minutes_Minutes, Highland Beach Town Commission. January 2, 1962. b~er~ January 9, 1962. '~ The regular monthly meeting was cal~.~:d to order at 7:30 p.m. on January 2, 1962 by Commissioner T~ner. Pio others were present except 'down Manager Hartwig as it had,~decided to put the meeting off Por one week,, s o for lack of a quorum, C c>mm„ Turner declared the meeting recessed until January 9, 1962 at 7:3© p.m. The recessed meeting was called to order by Mayor Eypel at 7:30 p.m. on January 9, 1962. Also present were Commis Bertash, Jones, Roble and Turner and Town Manager Hartwig. Minutes of the meeting of December 5, 1961 w~ese read and approved on motion oP Comm. Turner, seconded by Comm. Jones and the affirm- ative votes of Commis Bertash, Eypel, Jones, Noble and Turner. There was no dissent. The Town Manager submitted a memo dated January 2, 1962, on the engagement of a new operator for the Town hater Works and requested the approval of the Town Commission. After some discussion Comm. Bertash moved that the arrangement outlined in the Town Manager's memo be approved. Comm. Roble seconded the motion and it was app proved by the-affirmative votes of Commis Bertash, Eypel, Jones, Roble and Turner, without dissent. The memo mentioned above follows. "To the Town Commission, (roan Town Manager Hartwig, January 2, 1962. Wm. 0. Abernathy has been engaged to operate the Town Water Works in place of Wm. H. Kirk who is retiring on social security as of January 1, 1962. blr. Abernathy is to be paid ~5CO.OQ per month for the first three months during which he is to spend practically all of his time at the water works to do necessary painting and ear tra maintenance work. After the first three months he is to be paid X304.00 per month and is to spend as much time on the job as is necessary to operate the plant properly, to do ordinary repairs and maintenance and to keep the plant in good condition. Approval of this arrangement is respectfully requested, 33gned, Rudolph W. Hartwig, Town Mutager" . The Town Manager was authorized to reimburse his eats earpenses to the amount of ~104.1C as detailed in statement dated 12/18/61, Voucher #827. Also authorized was his ezpenditure of the sum of X150.00 for special seasonal gifts covered by Voucher #828. He was also authorized to make~a contribution of ~25.C0 to the Boca Baton Firemens Benevolent Associai~ian as per Voucher #829. The motion to approve the ezpenditures under Vouchers 827, 828 and 829 was made by Comm. Turner, seconded by Comm. Jones, and approved by the of firmative votes of Commis Bertash, Eypel, Jones, Noble and Turner; There was no dissent. The meeting was adjourned on motion of Comm. Bertash and the affirmative votes Comm. Turner, seconded by of Commis Bertash, Jones,