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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes_Regular_02/19/1964 SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCUM OF THE VILLAGE OF TEIWWU, PWRIDI ,A Special Meeting of the Councilmen of the Village of Tequesta, Florida was held Wednesday, February 19, 1964 at 3:30 P.M. at the residence of Mayor Robert C. Valier, 239 River Drive, Tequesta, Florida. Councilmen present were: Messrs. Valier, Bowden, Cornelius and Turnbull. I signed Waiver of Notice of this Special Meeting is attached to.and made a part of these Minutes. Robert Harp, Village Clerk, was also present. Mayor Valier advised that the meeting had been called to discuss the plans for the new Village Hall, discuss method of payment of the designers, Albert D. Alderman Co., approve the appointment and salary of William F. Petrie, the patrolman appointed by Police Chief Henry Dusenbery_ to fill a position caused by the resignation of W. P. Dahlmeyer and for such other business as may come before the meeting.. Turnbull moved, seconded by Bowden that the appointment of William F. Petrie by Police Chief Henry M. Dusenbery to the position of patrolman of the Village of Tequesta Police Department at a monthly salary of $375.00 beapproved. Motion passed. .A discussion ensued as to approval of salaries for such appointments and it was the general feeling of the Council that they should determine and approve the salary and the Police Chief should select the individual. Mayor Valier brought up the question of additional salary for Robert Harp, Village Clerk and Manager, stating it had been discussed at the bud- get meetings and there had been some question whether or not he was being paid additional salary since October 1, 1963. Council was advised no additional salary had been paid. Cornelius moved, seconded by Turnbull that the salary of Robert Harp, Village Clerk and Manager, be increased $$00.00 annually retroactive to October 1, 1963, the beg inning of the fiscal year. This will make a total of $7,000.00 annually. Motion passed. Mayor Valier stated the next subject for discussion was the Village Hall plans and specifications and payment of the fee for such plans and specifications to Albert D. Alderman Co. He explained that Mr. Alderman had presented his bill for the balance due of $2,500.00 for the complete plans and specifications for the Village Hall and that some Councilmen did not feel that complete payment should be made at this time. He ex- plained that there had not been a payment schedule prepared by either party but that a letter authorizing Mr. Alderman to proceed with work on the plans and specifications had been ā€˛given . The Mayor then asked Mr. Paul J. Sawyer to discuss the plans and Specifications with the Coun- cilmen following his inspection of same during the past week. Mr. Sawyer presented a very detailed and comprehensive report of revisions and changes which he believed should be considered and made prior to final acceptance of the plans and specifications. His discussion covered three general topics: 1. Village Hall General Notes 2. Village Hall Specifications 3. Village Hall Plans A copy of Mr. Sawyer's construction suggestions and questions is attached to and made a part of these minutes. Following Mr. Sawyer's discussion the Councilmen discussed the further payments to be made to the designer for plans and specifications. It was the general feeling of the Councilmen that full and complete payment should not be made at this time. Turnbull moved, that a payment of $1,500.00 be made to Albert D. Alderman Co. at once; that another payment of $1,000.00 be paid upon the acceptance of the plans and specifications follow` incorporation of Mr. Sawyers recommendations to such plans and and the ;balance of the fee for supervision to be made in three equal payments based upon the progress of the actual construction of the building and other improvements as provided in the construction contract; the third and final payment to be made following the completion of the building and other improve- ments and acceptance of the building and improvements by the Village Council. IN All of these terns and conditioris to be put into letter form for signature of Albert D. Alderman Co. denoting their acceptance. Motion seconded by Bowden and passed. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 4:35 P.M. Res idly ud*itted 42bert K . Va ge erk