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Council~Minutes
Pulaski, Va., Ju],y 21, 1956
The minutes of a special meeting of the Town Council of the
SPECIAL MEETING
Town of Pulaski, Virginia, held on the 21st day of July, 1956,
at 10:00 A.M.
There were present: Mayor C. V. Jackson, presiding.
Councilmen: C. T. Brookman, I. R. Carper, W. A. Larson,
J. R. Martin, W. F. White
PRESENT Also present: Acting Town Manager:- H. C. Jackson
Acting Clerk: R. H. Coltrane
On motion duly made by I. R. Carper, seconded by J. R. Martin,
it was unanimously
APPOINTMENT OF
ACTING CLERK RESOLVED, that R. H. Coltrane be appointed Acting Clerk in
the absence of Mrs. Kingrea.
Mayor Jackson stated that this special meeting had been called
in accordance with action taken in the meeting of July 21, to
PURPOSE OF consider the request of Coleman Furniture Corporation to purchase
SPECIAL MEETING
a portion of Third Street, N.E. and such other matters as might
properly come before Council.
TOWN MANAGER TO Mayor Jackson advised Council that Mr. T. B. Noland would
COMMENCE DUTIES
assume his duties asTown Manager on September 1, 1956.
On motion of W. F. White, seconded by W. A. Larson, it was
unanimously
RESOLVED, that the Town sell to Coleman Furniture Corporation
the ~zrn 25 foot portion of Third Street, N.E. beginning at the
COLEMAN FURNI-
TURE CORP. east right of way line of the Norfolk & Western Railway Caanpany and
THIRD STREET, extending eastward 345.5 feet to the property of Colsman Furniture
EXTENDED
Corporation, and BE IT FARTHER RESOLVED, that should Coleman Furniture
Corpa¢~ation decide to not use the 25 foot strip of land then the owner-
ship of same shall revert back to the Town.
On motion of J. R. Martin, seconded by C. T. Brookman, it was
unanimous]y
CHEMICAL STORAGE RESOLVID, that Mayor Jackson appoint a committee to consult
BUILDING
with officials of Pulaski Hospital as to the locating of the
building for storage of chemicals and fluoridation equipment.
Whereupon Mayor Jackson appointed the following to Ca:nmittee
to confer with hospital officials:
APPOINTMENT OF J. R. Martin, Chairman
COMMITTEE C. T. Brookman
I. R. Carper
W. A. Larson
W.F. White
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Council Minutes Cont•d Pulaski,Va., July 21, ig56
On motion of I. R. Carper, seconded by J. R. Martin, it was
unanimously
CURB MARKET RESOLVED, that the Faresars Curb Market be permitted to move
from the stalls back to the parking lot at thecorner of Jefferson
Avenue and First Street, North, and that any rents for the use of thy'
stalls assessed by the Town be cancelled.
On motion of W. A. Larson, seconded byW. F. White, and with then'
following unanimous recorded vote:
J. R. Martin - aye I. R. Carper - aye
W. A. Larson -aye C. T. Brockman - aye
W. F. White - aye
APPROPRIATION BE IT RESOLVED, that $1,000.00 be appropriated from the General
FOR PRELIMINARY
SURVEY OF Fund for the Townes share of preliminary survey work on the New
NEW RIVER
AIRPORT River Airport Developaaent.
AmJOURNMENT The meeting ad~otrrned at 11:00 A.M.
Approved:
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