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Council Minutes
Pulaski Va. Feb. 19,1957, ~- P•m•
Minutes of the regular semi-monthly meeting of
the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginias held
on the 19th day of February, 1957, at ~+ p. m. in the
Municipal office.
There were present: Mayor C. V. Jackson, Presiding.
Councilmen: W. F. Whitey W. A. Larson J. R.
Martin, W. H. Wysor~ F. L.
Carrico, W. S. Cummings
Also present: Town Manager: T. B. Noland
Clerk: Audrey E. Kingrea
Town Attorney: Garnett S. Moore
Visitors: Mrs. Thomas G. DeShazo
Mrs. Bob Wallace
Eve.yn S. Halls Reporter
The minutes of the regular meeting of February
5 were approved.
Councilman Carrico, on behalf of the Appalachian
Electric Power Company, said the Company would present
the Town with a gauge to measure water in Peak Creek
the gauge to be located dust above ~iashington Street
Bridge. Mayor Jackson accepted the gauge for the Town
and expressed his appreciation to Mr. Carrico and the
Appalachian.
A letter from Mr. E. G. Hilly Superintendent
of Jefferson Wills, was read, wherein Mr. Hill expressed
the appreciation of his firm for storage facilities in
the Bunts building and told of the Comparry's increased
employment.
The Town Manager advised that in his meeting
with Mr. G. C. Hall, Mr. Hall stated that the persons
with interest in Peak Creek were willing~to deed the
channel to the Town, as well as their interest in certain
alleys provided the Towr would in turn deed to them the
vacant lot at the northeast corner of Randolph Avenue
and Fourth Street, which they formerly held title to.
No decision was reached on the matter and Council ex- .
pressed desire to have it put on the agenda for the
next regular meeting.
Council minutes contd.
Mrs.
Woman's Club,
Civil Defense
to be used as
of W. S. Cumm
unanimously
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Pulaski, Va. Feb. 19,1957, 4 pm. ',
Bob Wallace, President of the Junior
spoke to the Council on the importance of
and requested that the Town provide a room
headquarters for Civil Defense. On motion
ings,, seconded by W. F. White, it was
RESOLVED, that the front room of the Bunts Building
be made available as the headquarters for Civil Defense,
On motion of W. F. White, seconded by F. L.
Carrico, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the Town Manager procure all
information possible on changing the charnel of Peak
Creek.
The Town Manager was requested to secure names
and qualifications of
selecting one to draw
building into the new
On motion of
Wysor, it was unanimo~
architects for the purpose of
plans for converting the Bunts
Municipal building.
W. F. White, seconded by W. A.
ally
RESOLVED, that the Town Manager is authorized
to attend the Virginia Beach meeting of the Virginia
• Mosquito Control Association on February 21.
On motion of t~7. F. White, seconded by J. R.
Martin, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the schedules submitted to the Cou,~cil
under date of February 11 for construction of water and s eirer
lines on the area proposed for annexation is hereby
accepted by the Council.
The Town Attorney was requested to study the
proposed changes in the Zoning Ordinancebefore final
adoption.
It was decided by the Council that a special
meeting should be held at 4 p. m. February 26 to consider
water ~d surer rate structures.
The meeting adjourned at 6:05 p. m.
Approved:
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