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• Council Minutes Palaskia Va. 4:00 p.m. Sept. 4, 1956
The minutes of the regalar monthly meeting of the Town Covneji]. of the
Town of Ptslaskia Virginisa held on the 4th day of Septembers 1956,!
At 4 p. m. in the Directors Room of the Pctlaski National Bank.
There were presents
Mayor C. V. Jackson, Presiding
Councilmen: I. R. Carper, W. S. Cummings: F. L. Carrico,
W. A. Larson, ;il.. E. Lemons, W. F. White,
W. H. Wysor, Jr.
Also presents Town Managers T. B. Noland
Clerks Audrey E. Kingrea
Director of Pabl.ic Works s H. C. Jackson
Visitors: Rev. John V. Atkins
Mrs. C. 0. Powers
Rev. W. S. Golden
Evelyn S. Hall
Billy B. Flint
The meeting was opened with a prayer by the Rev. John Atkins
of the First Christian Church.
Mrs. C. 0. Powers addressed the Council briefly.
Mayor C. V. Jackson gave a progress report on New River Vall~r
Airport.
On motion of W."F. White, seconded by W. A. Larson: it was
ttnanimoualy
RESOLVI~, that the proposed map prepared by R. L. Mathewsa
Surveyors of new annexation lines be accepted; BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVSt3s that Mr. Mathews proceed with the final map aixi that
same upon completion be returned to the Council for approval.
The sewer applications of Mrs. Mike Linkous and Mrs. Sarah
Jacobson for sewer lines between 16th and 17th Streets were
denied at this time on recommendation of H. C. Jackson inasmuch
as this line is included in the proposed sewer line extension
program to be financed by the proposed bond issue.
Councilman I. R. Carper: Chairman of the Fluoridation
Committee, stated it was the recomsaendation of his committee
that the Town not sell Pulaski Hospital ark portion of the land
adjacent to the Filter Plant.
On motion of I. R. Carper, seconded by A. E. Lemons, it was
unanimously
RE30LVEDs that whereas it would detract from the appearance
of the Filter Plant and further that the Town proposes to build
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a chemical storage building adjacent to the Filter Plant of the
same architectural design as the Filter Plant, ani since the State
Health Department had advised having the Hospital closer to the
Filter Plant, the Council hereby declines sale to the Palaski
Hospital of ar4r portion of the lot on which the Filter Plant is
located.
On motion made by A. E. Lemons, seconded by I. R. Carper,
a:xl with the following unanimous recorded vote:
W. F. White - aye A. E. Lemons - ire
W. A. Larson - aye W. H. Wpsor, Jr. - ap®
I. R. Carper - aye F. L. Carrico - ~
J. R. Martin - eye W. S. Cummings - aye
BE IT RffiOLYED, that an additional $1,000.00 be appropriated
from the Water Fund for the construction of cheffii.cal Storage
building at the Filter Plant.
On motion duly made by W. A. Larson, seconded ~ W. F.
iihite, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that construction of the chemical storage b:ii.lding
be, commenced and that the Tot~tn Manager a~ Director of Public Works
are requested to investigate new and used fluoridation equipment.
On motion du],p made by W. F. White, seconded by irl. A.
Larson and with the following unanimous recorded voter
W. F. White - ~ A. E. Lemons - aye
W. A. Larson - ey+e W. H. Wpaor, Jr. - ape
I. R. Harper - aye F. L. Carrico - eye
J. R. Martin - aye W. S. Cummings - ny+s
BE IT RESOLVED, that Chief of Police G. E. Bou]tlin be granted
an increase iu salary of ~J,.5.O0 per month making a total of $350.00
per month as of September 1, 1956.
On motion du],y made by I. R. Carper, seconded by W. S.
Cummings, and with the followinig_unanimous recorded vote:
W. F. White - aye A. E. Lemons - aye
W. A. Larson - eye W. H. Wysos, Jr. - eye
I. R. Carper - ape F. L. Carrico - ~
J. R. Martin - ape W. S. Cummings - ape
BE IT RESOLVED, that the swa of $282.50 ~ hereby authorized
to be paid to H. C~ Jackson to compensate for his services as
Acting Town Manager.
The matter of building permit for W. 0. Leftwich for the
purpose of covering s stream through his property on Va11gy Street
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was referred to the Town Attorney and the Town Manager for
recommendation.
On motion duly made by Y. A. Larson, seconded by A. E.
Lemons, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that two street lights be placed ixt Longview
Court. - -
On motion-duly made-by I. R. Carper, seconded by W. A.
Larson, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that one street light be removed from the corner
of Sixth Street aril Washington.Avenue North and placed in the
center of the block between Fifth and Sixth Streets on North
Washington Avenue.
Councilman Larson read a letter received by him from Mr.
Earl G. Hill of Jefferson Mi11s expressing appreciation for the
use of the nsv municipal building for storage purposes.
Councilman Larson brought to the attention of Council
a situation existing in East Pulaski of cars creating excess noise°
when leaving an eating establi.slmsnt. The Police Department was
instructed to make an effort to eliminate the situation.
The Town Manager was directed to endeavor to collect ont-
standing garbage collection f ees.
The meeting adjourned at 5x35 p. m.
approveds
Attests
aSG.r=..L
Clerk