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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-05-46~7~ ~ 1 Council minutes Pulaski, Va., February 5, 1946 The Council of the Town of i'ulaski, Virginia, met in regular session tonight ut 7:~U ut the i~«yor's office. pni,oLiuT There were present: ~-ayor ~. 'T. Eskridge, presiaing; ts. C. Taylor, Treasurer and hcting-clerk; ~. ~+. G«tewood, i~irector of 'ublic ~~orks, Roby n. Sutnerluna, httorney, a.nd Councilmen: 0. Y. Joruun, Jr., T. r. utiirt, Howard R. lmboden! ~~. F. ti~hite, F . ~. 5e~7gle, 1. n. C«rper, ~Y. li. bust and G. C. Hall. hbsent: done. 1 1 ,~N~TES The minutes of the regular iueeting he:Ld on January 8, 1946 were read and approved. biLL~ do The regular bills and payrolls for the month of~ r' nY t'i~ LLB January were approved and ordered paid. Said bills are given. at the conclusion of` these minutes. ~OLiCE The police report for the month of January was r,i'OttT submitted, read and filed. b~iLilI1VG `lhe following building permits, taming within the ~'r,rwaiT ~ requirements of the ordinance were gr«nted: To Pulaski Veneer' Corporation for two-story frame club House on the west side of Pico `Terrace, to cost ~r6,UUU.C3C3;to L. H. Grubb for one-story 5-rdtiru awe~lin~;, wltn hardwooa floors and bath on the east side of` yexington ave., between nth and 5th streets ~. E., ~zBU feet east of W«shington rve.) to cost ~~,UUU.OU; r~ilsis~m F. 1~ovell far one-story frame dwelling, 5 rooms and ,~ bath, hardwood floors ana hot alr heat, on the north side of '~ ,; 4th street between 4tH street and llr«per ave., +~. E. to cost`' ~~50U.UU; Clyde Grubb lcolored) for one-story ~€~be.sto~~..s~iingle~ s aweling on the east side of tiltoona atreet between end 5t. N and ~t Ulivet hood, to cost ~:~5UO.U0; E. h. Foley t4. b~~~1c efiase:his one-story dwelling on the west side of baskerville St$., to cost ~r118~.U0; ~r~ ~-ona Leftwich for addition of upper story (6 or 8 roods) to frame building on the south side of Commerce street, to cost ~~;,OOO.OU; H. D. Copper for addiction. ~! of` one room to frame dwelling on the north side of Stuart tive,~, between Laurel and Elm streets, to cost ~w300.00; Harry F. Smi v~aS given permission to remove cab stand frOCtl the-Pul~,Skl'Li~ Company plant to lot on tines street tu. z:;. betvreen tirushngton ....~,_ '758 Council. minutes conga. Pulaski, Va., reb. 5, 1946 EULDZNG ~aaison avenues, Itiorth., to cost ~wS50.U0; yrs. Louise H. P ~;r,walT S (Louise Lester was given per~uit to remove a street cur diner from the Lester Diner) youth east intersection of Coerce acid Lee Streets to her C.~.Guest lot on the south side of ~o~erce. Permit to_bperatwe~ the ~ ions D~,ner was~,n~at~ gr~teti.r C,..~.~ 6u~st .dcA~Say~s-.~issrere~>gra~ited~-'pe~m~t to:°build_ a~; temporary , dr~r_. tQiet~ 19© ~'e~t' back -Prom Valley bt~~bt~ -~iror ~pe~ioc~~'of~%io~ist~i~etion of new extensions at Jefferson mills. Philip fsurchett Philip Hurchett appeared before the Council and Drainage Condition complained of a drainage condition at his property on Pine Street, 5. ~~., which he stated had existed for 62 yee.rs, and asked that the Council correct the same immediately. Ile was told that a~.l. possb~,e would:_be,done as_:soon::as possible to correct the situation. PET.t'1'1OlV x petition presented by citizens of ~ap3:is Sheet, iYlaIYL~ ST S. Mrs -. Vs''. requesting street improvements, to make it possible street to get to their homes in rainy and snowy weather, eras referred to the street committee for investigation. PETl'I~iu1~1 ti petition presented by citizens of '7th Street., l~. E., 7th St.1~.E. Street & requesting the Council to grade and surface 7th street, 1~. E. Sewer between. F'runklin and Pralnut avenues and extend the Sewer to Franklin avenue, was referred to the Street and Sewer Corlimittees f'or investigation. R:~~bE~T In the mutter of request presented by miss Hnne STREET I~iPVs. Powell in behalf` of herself' and other citizens of East Second 2nd ~ Floyd Street and South Floyd avenue, expressing"specific desire (~~ne Powell) to have a decent road, with proper curbing or arainage, beginning at South ~aaison tivenue and 5econa street and going one block east on second Street 4nd tvao blocks south o n Floyd tivenue, a total distu.nce of three blocks"- the Council stated that the work would be done as soon as possible. STnE~T The petition for alight at 635 - 4th Street., Pd. E. L1GriT 6~5 - 4th signed by a number of citizens from that vicinity, was bt . lu . ~,. referred to the light committee, vrith power to act. tong a `~~ '~59 r Council ~-inutes contd. Pulaski, Feb. 5, 1~4fi ' P~;TI'i0ia k delegation from the "Spangler addition" South "aY r4 i:rL~Ft t.illill'J.ulu~~ Jefferson avenue, appearea before the Cauncil and presented S`I'ttBET h~hiRS a petition signed by a number of citizens, requesting that the town make repairs to the road along their property. They were told th~.t this was not town property, vrhereupon they the Town requested/to take the street over. the matter eras referred the street committee for investigation. TttxFF'IC; On motion of H. i-s.. jmboden, seconded by J~. r . Vuhite L1C~HT ~', ~~r:~H & and unanimously passed, the Council authorized the installat~n 5th St. of a traffic light at the corner of`rrashington eve. and Fifth Street., lyorth. ~Li~vi~ix h. ~-. naru~an, Jr. , appeared before the Council t~iJS ,iiuE ~TUP~ representing the hl.lisonia Bus Line, requesting permission to establish a bus stop at 2nd St. i~l . Mr. and ~ efferson hve. (E. T. uoward~s store). after discussion, the Council granted. permission for a bus stop at yorinr~n Jones store ( corner of ~~ashington ave. ano 2nd St. ti. E.) - with the provision that if this did not prove satisfactory, the Council would change ,' it. ~. ____-~.___.._ . 1 tiU J.JL L'+LS / ~:l nr U tc'I' t See ~ correc- tion ~..~age 7;760 ~ ~nL~ ~B F1h1,li Tri~b K. JUiliy ~'I'Util D SU a TFiI,EtN S'I' x1' ES 1'l1Lr SKI S BttV . In the matter of the request of the Pulaski tiviation Service for use of the towTl roller, the me.tter was referred to the airport comu~ittee with pourer to act. The committee previously appointee to look into the matter of securing seats f'or ~~lfee field,reported they had been unable to get an estimate, as yet, but hoped to get the irifor~uution soon. The mutter of an s.ppl.icaton of 1'ho~as K. Johnston for a business and cx~irelling buileing on the west side of Ranc~plph rive., at 10th ~t. l~. iN., referred to the Councilmen of the First M~~ard, at the January 8th meeting, was continued. ' The street committee reported that nothing had been d}~ne as yet in regard to the request of the Southern States Pulaslt~. Service made at the January 8th meeting, regarding removing gpal .~ t~ripple track and re-grading and leveling up 2nd street, at weir property. ~cont) ~~ Council minutes contd. Pulaski, Va., Feb. 5, 1946 The mayor offerea the following resolutions, which onmot.ion duly made, seconaed and unanimously p4ssed, were adopted: ~q~ ~~.~~ nE~ULiJT10NS VyrTErir;x~, in the death of Garvin C. Pierce; the iiur~RVITd C. Pli:t~CE Council of the Town of Pulaski recognizes the less of a most loyal, faithful and conscientious officer; and tliJuuniV There being no further business, the Council the loss of a useful citizen, demonstrating in his life the true spirit of helpfulness and service; and adjourned at 10:0u P. ~r:. personal loss in the passing of the deceased and desire to express our heartfelt sympathy to his family in their time of sorrow, YrHERF~S~ the community at large has also sustained WHEft~;kS, each member of the Council feels a definite NOVy TFiErcr,rvttE, BE 11 nt~bE~LVEll that these resolutions be spread upon the minutes of the Council, a copy sent to the widow of the deceasea ana a copy published in the southwest Times. .. fittest: -Clerk of Council tipproved lay o COttrt:;~- 111 the matter o* tyre r•e~uest ful° the ase of the 'i'luu l~-ton stew rol~er mane uy ti18 'uias~i ~vi~.t~on jervice, on hU.1.,i,Ltt ]notion duly :us.ae, seconaea a ria url~ii~:ously passeu, tiie~o~;c~ i tilnrunT votEU to give tree roller to . Lovingrlela - it to be Moved ana op E:ratea to trrE t"iela by truck at tyre expense and risk of the operators of the fiel a, iy they careu to use it. hppr•oved Httest: iu~ayor 1 1 1 Clerx of Council ray ~~ k~ ~~ (61 a~ Council ~.inutes cont ~ a. Pul~aki, Va. , F'eb. 5, 1946 tidmini Y•atiQn Department ~. T . Bskridg e, mayor - - - - - - - - - ~ 175.OU b. G'. `Taylor, Treasurer - - - - - - - - 236.x:5 Lottie re. Bunion, clerk - - - - - - --- 35.00 Lottie rt. Bunion, office asst. - - - -- 165.00 b. V'-. Gatewood, director of public irks. 300.Ou Roby H. Sutherland, attorney - - - --- 25.OU Maggie roindexter, janitor - - - - - -- 13.00 Yialter Cockerham, fireman - - - - - - - 8.50 0. Y. Jordan, Jr. ----------- 5.00 T. F'. Vrirt--------------- 5.00 Howard re. lmboden----------- 5.OU i~. F. Y'~hite-------------- 5.00 F. ti. Seagle _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ 5.00 1. R. Carper-------------- 5.00 tir. U. oust--------------- 5.00 G. C. Hall--------------- 5.00 J . ri . Howard - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 5.00 ;~. G. Bane--------------- 5.00 gnealxmos--------------- 5.00 R. r . reunion - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 5.00 Calvin Hurst-------------- 5.00 J . ii . Howard _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ 10 . u0 ' E. L. Smith--------------- 5.U0 C. G. Jordan-------------- 5.00 C. t~.i~ing_______________ 56.55 League of Virginia ~unlcip~lities - --- 349.00 Southwest rublishing Co. - - - - - - -- 106.20 Southwest Publishing Co. - - - - - - -- 14.40 The i~ichie Company - - - - - - - - - -- 50.00 Pulaski Tlower shop - - - - - - - - --- 25.OU Pulaski National Bank - - - - - - - --- 3.00 B. li. 5ruith~Bros. ---------- 3.45 Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - - - - -- 1.OU ~ppa lachian Blectric Power Co. - - - -- 20.16 The C. ~C P. Telephone Co. - - - - - __ ~~0 ~ 1,673.61 H. C. Jackson, Supt. - - - - - - - - - F'. B. White, Caretaker - - - - - - - - kppalaehian Electric Yower Co. - - - - C . ~ . ding - - - - - - - - - - - - - - B. u.Sr~ith~Bros. ------____ Trost Service Station - - - - - - - -- Southwest rotor Co. - - - - - - - - -- ~iarrison-hancock Hardware Co., Inc. -- The ~athieson alkali Works, Inc. - - - v~iss Virginia Sloan - - - - - - - - -- l~. 5. Crawford, Jr. ---------- TheC. ~P.TelephoneCo. ------- 1 Street Ue~artment i~ysor motor Corp. - - - - - - - - - -~ i~acguire Industries Inc. - - - - - -- Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. p - - - - -- VyhitingCilCo. ----------- 1'he Grote mfg. Co. - - - - - - - - -- P u1aski Hardware Co . , Inc . - - -- _ _ li. Gray Langhorne---------- ~tandard Cil Co. of u. J. - - - - - - Pulaski ~:otor ~o., Inc. - - - - - - - Pulaski Far~i bureau Cooperative Inc.- hppalachian riectric Power Co. - - - 225.00 57.75 56.44 52.20 1.35 1.17 2.10 30.59 15.2.: 10.80 ' 4.17 4.84 :+ 461.64 138.61 60.00 1.60 95.25 9.78 . 29 4.70 90.11 16.9 4.75 ~ 423.02 (cont~dj (~~ Council minutes contd. Pulaski, ua., F'eb. 5, 196 po;J.~.,~ De,purtm i~. C. Pierce, Chief - - - - - - - - - - - ~ 225.00 L. S. Boothe, Lieut. - - - - - - - - - -- 169.00 Earl Bauldin, Sergeant - - - - - - - - -- 169.OU Bruce Helton--------------- 160.00 F'red~. Ryan--------------- 160.00 T. H. Sates, Desk Sergeant (iuight) - - - - 160.00 C. G. ~%lankensnip - - - - - - - - - - --- 160.00 .ouie ~. noope- - - - - - - - - - - - --- 160.00 Elizabeth H. Caves (Desk Sergeant(Day)--- 115.OU L. n. :~umi~ers, sheriff' - - - - - - - - -- 34.50 ttutherf'ord Pontiac Co, - - - - - - - - -- 16.00 Southwest motor Co. - - - - - - - - - - - 69.89 CaskiePaperCo. ------------- 35.60 C. ~ P. Telephone Co. - - - - - - - - - - 13.62 C. ocP. elephoneco. ---------- 5.`8 C. &r. Telephone Co. ---------- 25.00 N. cur. ttailway Co. ------------- 4.58 ~ac~s service Station - - - - - - - - - - 3.00 Main Service Station - - - - - - - - - -- 3.00 ~uysor motor Corp. - - - - - - - - - - --- 1.7U Harrison- Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc.- - -- 6.24 1,694.51 Fire D~pdrtment h. H. i~ygal, Chief`-----------~ 115.50 C. K. King---------------- 56.55 Virginia mutual Insurance agency - - - - 4.00 Virginia. r oocls, lnc . - - - - - - - - --- 1.78 Virginia Foods, Inc. - - - - - - - - --- 8,93 Pulaski Printing Co. - - - - - - - - --- 5.25 kppalachian Electric Power Co. - - - --- 8.92 , 1'he C. ~c r. Telephone Co. - - - - - - -- .25 automotive Supply Co. - - - - - - - - -- 1.31 Harrison- Hammcock Hardware Co., inc. - - .60 ~v 203.09 Sewer Denar~ent Laughon Lumber Co. - - - - - - - - - --~w 10.00 Pulaski Lumber Co.,Inc. - - - - - - - - 3.80 13.80 Health llepartment Louise Burt (Pui~.ski County health List) ~ 15.00 ~r 15.00 Oakwood Ceiuetery Garr~etti~ereaith------------~ 8.94 ~ 80.00 ~~ xppalucr~ian Electric rower Co. - - - --~ 1.60 w 1.60 ~4 1'Qvve Q~~ ~ ' ui g hppala.chian electric rower Co. - - - - ~v 1.96 Light llendrt~ient ~.ppa3.achian electric rower Co. - - - - ~ ,~3~.87 ~ 532.87 (cont'd) ~~ ~~3 ~~~ Council minutes cont d. Pu1~.ski, Va., Feb. 5, 1946 Bonds Yaterworks ~ B1.ectrie Light Refuriaing Bored x-31, dated J a~i. 1,195 - - - - - - - -w. 1, 000. UO waterworks ~r~.lectric Light nefuncting Bond trb~, dated Jan. 1, 195 - - - - - - -- 1,000.00 y`daterworks a: Electric Light itefunc_ing Bond ~r33, acted San. i, 19;5 - - - - - - -- 1,.000.00 , •G:3, OuU .170 l~,,tej'est 42 - Interest coupons :, ~~.5.00 each ~~aterworks lmprover~ent Bond, dated July i, hti5 - - - - - - - - - ~ 1,050.00 28 - Interest coupons ~ ~:1~;.50 each aaaterwori~s tefunding bond, dated Juiyl, 1939------------ 350.00 13 - Interest coupons ~ ~~;5.Ov each Electric Light Refunding Bond, dated San. 1, 1925 - - - - - - - - - 325.00 1 - Interest coupon ~ ~w25.00, Street improvement Bond, dated June 1, 1927---------------- 25.00 ' 4 - Interest coupons ~ x:25.00 each Waterworks ~ Electric Light Refunding Bonds, dated Jan. 1,1925 - - - - - - 100.00 1 - Interest coupon ~ x:25.00, unitary Sewer Extension .Bona, dated June 1, 1927--------------- 25.00 5 - interest coupons ~- ~w25.00 each Street '-mprovement rionas, dated June 1, 1927------------ 125.00 3 - Interest coupons v ~v~5.00 each '` ~raterworks Improvement Bono, anted ~; July 1, :1925------------ 75.OQ 2,075~b0 Pt~YROLLS Water De~artmPnt i,abor payrolls week ending Jan. 11 - - - -~, 85.00 tr rr ti -i Jan. 18 - - - - 183.00 `r " r ` " Jan . ~ 5 -- - - - 183.0 0 n r; r; rr Feb. 1 - - - 207.00 ~: 658.50 Lconttdj '764 Council i~:inutes contd. Payrolls contd. Pulaski, vim.., F`eb. 5, 1J46 Street lie ~artment Labor payroll week ending Jsn. 11 - - - - -~ 265.75 r, r, rr :; Juu.18 - - - - - 187.00 n u rr E+ Jun. ti5- - - - - 269.25 u u rr rr F eb . 1 - - - - - 186.75 ------ Hemel th_ DenarT tment 9Q8,75 Labor payroll vreek ending Jan. 11 - - X140.00 rr rr rr rr Jan. 18 - - 140.00 rr r' rr r' Jan. 25 - - 122.50 u rr " rr Feb. 1 - - 135.00 ~ 537.50 8evaer lle~partraent Labor payroll week ending Jan. Il - - ,~1~:4.00 124.00 r; r, P_~ ,partment Payroll for month ending Jan. 31,for responaing to alarms - - - - - - - -- ~ 38.00 Payroll for month ending Jdn. 31,for attendance s.t meetings and sc~:lools HLC~PIZ'ULh~T'iOI~ 17. v~ _. yv 55.00 hdministre.tion Depdrtruent - - - - - - w~1,673.61 ~`aater Department - - - - - - - - - -- 461.64 street liepurtment - - - - - - - - - - 423.02 Police Department - - - - - - - - - - 1,694.51 Fire Department-------- --- 203.09 Sewer Department - - - - - - - - - -- 15.80 health Department - - - - - - - - - - 15.00 Oakwood Cemetery - - - - - - - - - -- 80.00 Parks------------- ---- 1.60 Old Power Hose Building - - - - - -- 1.96 Lign.t Department - - - - - - - - - -- 53.87 Bona s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- 3, 000.00 interest - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 2.075.00 ~ 10,176.10 Payrolls: 1 ~rYater Depdrtr~ent - - - - - - - - - - 658.50 Otreet Department - - - - - - - - -- 908.75 Health Department - - - - - - - - -- 537.50 Fire liepdrtment - -~- - - - - - - -- 55.00 Sewer Dep~r.tr~ier~t - - - - - - - - - - 1~;~.~~ 2, `2$3.75 12,459.85