Title
Tampa City Council Minutes for April 23, 1888
Subject
Tampa (Fla.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Description
(partial transcription) “The communication refereed to stated that Mr. Wood (J.A. Wood of New York) and associates were (all in on to?) acquire lands in the City of Tampa and erect (theren?)Hotel building and asked that the city enter into a contract with Mr. Woods and associates fixing the sum of $200 as the amount the city would expect in lieu and in full of all taxes. The matter was discussed and a motion the rules were suspended and an Ordinance authorizing and directing the Mayor and president of the council to execute an (instrument?) of writing to Mr. Wood, and his associates to this effect when introduced and need.”
Date
1887-04-23
Rights
Used with permission of Tampa Municipal Archives and Records