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Council Minutes Pulaski, Va., May 18, 1953
SPECIAL MEETING A special meeting of the Town Council of the
Town of Pulaski, Virginia was held in the Municipal
Building at 4 p.m., May 18, 1953.
PRESENT There were present:
Vice-Mayor W. F. W'
Councilmen: I. R.
J. C.
J. L.
J. R.
Absent: None.
Also present:
hits, presiding
Carper, 0. 0. Crowell,
Crumbley, Jr., C.V.Jaeksnn,
Keslin~, F.W.Marshall,
Martin.
Town Manager: Julian F, Hirst
Clerk: Louise D. Logan
Town Attorney: Garnett S. Moore
Visitors: Mr. Paul Roope, Mr. Thomas Croxson,
Mr. Billy B. Flint, Reporter,
The Southwest Times, Inc.
~~TIN4 C~LL~ All members of the Council being present, the
TO ORDER
Vice-Mayor called the meeting to order and stated that
the meeting was called in accordance with a written
notification dated May 18, 1953, directed to each member
of the Council, and that the first order of business would
be the election of a Mayor to succeed Mr. Howard R.
Imboden, who resigned April 1, 1953.
On motion duly made by W'. F. White, seconded
by F . X10. Marshall, i t was unanimously
C V JACffiON RESOLVED, that Mr. C. V; Jackson be eldeted
APPOINTED
MAYOR as Mayor of the Town of Pulaski, effective this date,
to fill the unexpired term of the preceding Mayor.
On motion duly made by I. R. Carper, seconded
by 0. 0. Crowell, it was unanimously
~'ILLIAM A CARSON RESOLVID, that Mr.William A. Larson be elected
ELECTED
COIINCILMAN to the Council as a representative of the First ward and
to complete the unexpired term of Mr. C. V. Jackson,
previously elected as Mayor.
PIIRPOSE STATED Mayor Jackson then assumed the Chair and
stated that this special meeting of Council had been
called for the purpose of discussing the extension of
water service to the Sutherland ~Itoods Area, and to
receive the proposed 1953-54 budget.
V~ATER LINE The Town Manager presented to the Council
SIITHERLAND
i1~00D6 AREA a memorandum, setting forth in detail the background
of the request for water service to the Sutherland
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11~'oods area, and the results of a study of the matter
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Subdivision
Map Noted
Ordinances
and/o-r
contracts
to be
drafted
PROPOSED
BtTD GET FOR
53-54
PRESENTED
ADJOURNMENT
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Pulaski, Va., May 18, 1953
by the Town Offic®. The memorandum made particular reference to
the possible deficiency in pressure in the area, and the po~sibl®
inadequacy of the present Town storage and distribution sys~emi
in the East Pulaski section. Considerable discussion then r
followed, during which comments were received from M®ssrs. ~oope
and Croxson.
Also considered and noted by Council was the propos~d
subdivision map of the C. P.Macgill property, as prepared b
Mr. Roope in response to the request of the Council at the Mast
regular meeting.
On motion duly made by J. C, Crumbley, Jr., seconde~ by
J.R. Martin, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the Town Attorney and Town Manager d~{aft
necessary ordinances and/or contracts to construct a water ~ine
to serve properties of Thomas E. Croxson et als as set out
proposal submitted to Council the 18th of May by the Town Manager,
the final drafts to be brought back to Town Council for their
approval.
The Town Manager then presented to Council the rec
budget for the operation of the Town for the fiscal year bed
July 1, 1953 to June 30, 1954. This budget was received by
Council with no comments, as the Ma~or~ stated Council would
an opportunity to discuss the budget at the regular meeting
the following day.
The meeting adjourned at 5:2? p.m.
Approved:
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