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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-06-51Ey ~~ Council Minutes Pulaski, Va., F'ebraary , iwl The regn3ar ffioathly meeting ®f the Town Can 1 of the Town of Pnl asl~i, Virg3:uia was held in the Maui c ipal Bu ding at 4:~ p.m., February 6-, 19€ri. PRESENT There were present: Mayor H.R. Imboden, presiding Councilmen: I.R.f3arper, 4.4.Crowell,l•.D.Macg l,dr.` J.R.Martin,$.T.Painte~,11.F.i~hite .F.iNi~t Abse:rt. f3~.R.S~teger. ,~ Also preaeat; Town Man E A Bee Cl Lottiae D.Logaa ~ Town Treasurer;L~rttie R. Rmnioa ~~ Town Attorney: Garnett B. Mo©re Visitors : lk. L. Kinsey; Claude T. Broo Raymond M. Stout. f MINIITES The minutes of the regular semi-monthly ~eeet g held i on January 23, ig51 were"-read sad apprcnred. r PETITION A petition was presente8 from residents of F th 5TH ST.SE. IMPR4V. gtreet, Southeast, _requosti~g -that Fifth Street, frcnr the ~ d of y~ the hard snrfaae of the street, and eatendtng eastwardly tc~f th+s corporate limits, be taken into and mad® apart of the st t system of the Town, and improved; that the present water le be extended el-cnag tha street Prom its termination near Basker ~.lle to the Eastern c rporate limits; that the street be properly ~ghted~ _ ~ On motion duly made by iN. F. lhite, seconded y T.F~ flirt, it °was nnanimemsly ~,: RBSCLV~, that the matter of impro ements to ifth i street, Southeast, and extending water line be referred to e Tows Manager and Street Cessmittee for investigation. PETLTIf?N A. petition signed by 63 residents Por water Gara~r 1wtATER GARNER AVE,ETC. Avenue and Highland Terrace was presented. On ffiotion duly made by T. F. •irt~ sacoaded LR. Carper, it was nnaaimously RESOLVED, that the request 1'or water on f3ari~ Avenl~e end Highiaa.d Terrace be tabled until the preaemt water imp Dement per ia- co~3eted, and that the Town Manager write to a umber e~ the petitioners, advising oP the Gouncilts action. On motion duly Wade by I. R. Carper, seconds P by 111. F. Mhite, it was unanimously 1lf.L. RESOLVID, that the matter of providing restr ted KINSEY -Res . zone and permitting vee of metal plates t© cross curb sad L. zone Sinsey property oa N. Madsaa Avenue be referred ts~ the ][onager and the Street Cosmtittee with pow®r to act. 1"~~~ ~r Council Minutes Cont t d. Pulaski, 1~a,, February 6, 1851 ~~ On motion duly made by W. F. White, seconded by e d. R. Martin, it was unanimously CIIRB A~ RESOLVED, that the curb and gutter be installed' S~ ~Oth on the north side at' 10th Street, N. ~., betwe®n Jefferson and s~~E~r 8andolph Avenues,. with one-half of the actual c®st being borne by: the T®wn~ ,and one-halt by the abutting property owners, proportioned on frontage, ^and that such portion of the appropriation made January ~~-, 1951 required for this be used. ~~EERS s$c41+iDARY ROAD MAIN'S . ~,-' :•. A letter Prom a h`reshmafl Civics Class at Pulaski High School, offering their services to renumber horses in Ptxlas~ki, was read, as well as the reply sent by the down Manager. No action was taken. A letter from the Virginia Department of Highways was read, which advised that the following seocndary rcrada, within-the corporate limits, previously maintained by the Highway Department, were abandoned: H?t. 68.6 - 0.68 Miles-(Birch & Fifth 3.E. ) 610 - 0.60 Miles--(Case Knife Ridge-west end) 683 - O.lO Miles-(Mashburn Avenue) 650 - 0.25 Miles-(Valley Road south end) I~LIIHGt & ZO1fI'Ma HISTORICAL MARKERS FftAl~K WHITE SAL~gR3L On motion duly made by d. R. Martin, seconded by A. F. White, 3 t was unanimously RESOLVED, that the Mayor be authorised to appoint a Flarnting Commission, :composed of seven membe~s~ comprised of one C®uncil member, one administrative os`ficisl, and five. aitizeas•, with tie members to s erne f®r two years, two f®rfaur years, two for five year, and one for sic years,. and that the_ Tewn Attorney present arrdinaace creating such• Commission, A letter from the Virginia Department of Highways, regarding the present regulations on maintaining HistoriQal Markers within the i'own was read, sad it was determined that the Town would maintain th®s® with its own forces, instead of paying the State. On motion duly made by R. F. White, seconded by I. R. Carper, it was unanimously RESOLVED, that the monthly salary of X60,00 to Frank White, Caretaker at Hogan~s Dart, be eoatinued, contingent upon the Pact that such services are provided by ffirs. Frank Wh3.te during the ill~+eis s of Frank White. 1 COUnci1 Minutes Conti d. Pulaski, Va,, Feb.6,l~~j~ ~ On motion duly made by J.R. Martini, sec©nded by F. Rhite, it'~rga ~animvasly SAIJIR]C RESE?LVBE3, that effective Febraary 15, 1951, ell & NA(~ INCREASE a alarie d -p~erso-ime3, (with the ea+septta~t of f ~i iota aid ease caretaker) employees of the Street, Miter and Sewer Departm ta, aad Shops shall receive an increase of X10.00 in pay as a t amd~l " per month,-arid that the'Towa shall make-suitable ad3ustmeat nr-the part-time ~~tnitora, LOVING The T~rwn Manager reported that tt~e C.A.A. in Ric d FIEF had advis~e-d that funds wcazld probably be made availabl® fcrr ia- tenanae of Laving Field, provided the Town would take care the rest cost. EAST END' It was repe~rted-that the East End Fruit Stand, 1 ated FRUIT STAI~ID on East Main Street, had been purchased by Harry Aust and w ld be moved within the near fut-~are. ~; On motion duly made by LR. Carper, seconded by ~ D, Maegill, Jr., it was ~animously SEVER LIAiE RESOLVED, that the Town install .a new sewer line o th®i PROSPECT RATCLIFFE properties of wave xatcliffe end J'gck Shuff, on Prospect Av ue &, SHUFF from 13th 5'tre®t to 12th Street, under Town specifications, ith all aQSta in connection -therewith to be paid by the proper ownert. On motion duly made by T. F. Nirt, sec©nded by M F. Rhite, it-was unanim©u-sly PICO ST. RES(?LVBD, that the matter oP incorporating Piao ~ teat, as requested by letter of ll~illiam M. Firmer addressed to th Msyor~ be referred to the Street Committee ax:d the Town meager t4 estaet the Pr~arrpertf~,oarners acrd sdvisb that t}aw TbwB weld accept t street sa s "part of the- Te~w~n+s aystem'if a fort? footright way was provided. JAb~ES HILL There Mss aaaaiderable discussion pertaining to a meanie `of eoees~a -to the- James -Hill Sec*.tion, and it was dsa that a br^fd~ge gt Pvr3:a~f Street, across the- Ereek should be at. tine present time, at a coat leas than X2,000.40. The Council was ad3ourned at 6:24 p,m. Approved: t Attest: