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DECEMBER 7, 1957
A special meeting of the Council of Bal Harbour Village was
held Saturday, December 7, 1957, at 9:30 A.M.
There were presents Messrs. Beatty, Brown and Hart.
Absents Messrs. Broeman and Graham
Also present were W. H. Webb, Village Manager, Mary Wetterer,
Village Clerk, and Thomas Anderson, Village Attorney.
Mayor Brown opened the meeting and explained to those present
that Councilmen Beatty, Broeman and Hart had requested that this
meeting be called to discuss and clarify the Police Department situ—
ation that had developed during the past few weeks.
Mr. Webb then reported that after discussions with members of
the Council, he had terminated Chief Parkes employment with Bal
Harbour Village as Police and Fire Chief on Wednesday, December 4th.
He said he had contacted Miami Shores Village and their council had
agreed to loan Chief S. A. Senneff of their Police Department to the
Village to act as Chief until a permanent appointment could be made
for Bal Harbour. He then told the Council that he had removed
Sgt. Joe J. Stahmer from probation and reinstated John A. Delaney to
Sergeant.
It was then moved by Mr. Hart, seconded by Mr. Beatty and
unanimously voted that the Council approve the actions of the Village
Manager taken during the past few weeks and confirm all the appoint—
ments and recommendations made by him. Also that the Council wished
to commend him for his actions.
Mr. Brown then announced that the next regular meeting of the
Council would be held on December 28th, at 9:30 A.M.
There being no further business before the meeting on motion
of Mr. Hart, seconded by Mr. Beatty, the meeting was adjourned.
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
DECEMBER 28, 1957
The Council of Bal Harbour Village met Saturday, December 28,
1957 at 9:30 o'clock A.M.•
DECEMBER 284 1957