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1674-10 Louis (Red) Snedigar Ail SNEDIGAR TERMS AS MAYOR , $ OCTOBER 1922 TO DECEMBER 1924 DECEMBER 1921+ TO DECEMBER 1926 DECEMBER 1928 TO DECEMBER 1930 DECEMBER 1934 TO JUNE 1937 PROGRESS DURING THESE PERIODS: Water 1924 - First good water from Miami (formerly brackish and sulphurous) First steel water storage tower - 1922 Sewers 1923-25-27 First comprehensive Sanitary Sewers and Sewerage Pumping Stations installed. Various additions throughout these periods. Parks Purchased: Flamingo Park - 1929 First Municipal golf course - 1930 Washington Park (2nd and Washington) - 1930 Normandy Isle Golf Course - 1937 Other intersection parks dedicated by develop- ment companies Bridges Constructed: Meridian Avenue over Collins Canal - 1924-25 (Permanent) Washington Avenue over Collins Canal - 1937 Alton Road over Collins Canal - 1926 Public Buildings Constructed: City Hall 1927 (Property purchased 1926) Municipal Garage and Warehouse 1927 (Property purchased 1925) Ocean Front Protection Constructed: Seawalls and jetties along ocean front Whiteways A number of these constructed during these periods, 1922 to 1930 Sidewalks and Street Paving Ocean Drive - Collins Avenue - 5th Street - Dade Boulevard - 23rd Street - Indian Creek Drive - Meridian Avenue - Lincoln Road - Washington Avenue. (In fact, practically all streets south of Dade Boulevard) Also Bay Road - Alton Road - also some of the island streets . 2. /_/ idew:lksand Many cross streets , Indian Creek to ocean. g 41st Street, North Collins Avenue, Indian Creek Drive. Lot Cleaning Program Instituted regular lot mowing program - first as assessable to owners - later as a part of general maintenance program