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Home My WebLink About03-07-44~. ~ 18 PRESENT ~:INUTES BILLS & PAYROLLS BUILDING P EH~IT S 1 5-Year STnTUT E OF LI~TTtiTION P EHSONaL P1~OPERTY POLICE REPORT DEED EXECUTED (Easement) Council Minutes Pulaski, Virginia, larch 7, 1944 The Council of the Town of Pulaski met in monthly session tonight at 7:30 at the I~ayor~s office. There were present: B~ayor ~. T. Eskridge, presiding, Lottie R. Runion, Clerk; a. ~~. Gatewood, Director of Public Works; Roby K. Sutherland, attorney, and Councilmen: L. E. Whitesell, J. E. Bunts, 0. i'. Jordan, F. a. Seagle, G. C. Hall, A. i~. Bushong and T. L. James. absent: J. K.. Harriso~i. The minutes of the regular meeting held on February 8, 1944 were read and approved. The regular bills and payrolls for the month of February were audited, approved and ordered paid. Said bill are given at the conclusion of these minutes. The following building permits, coming within the requirements of the ordinance, and subject to governmental approval, were granted:To J. S. Herron for cinder block shed over scales at his lumber business on the south side of 2nd Street, N. E. between ~tadisan and Franklin avenues, to cost X50.00. To E. ~~. Covey for addition to office building on the south side of 2nd 5t. N. E. to cost X150.00 fir. R. K. Sutherland, Town attorney, reported that after investigation of the tax code, he found that the five-year Statute of Limitations applied to tangible personal property and poll taxes, and the five-year limitation beginri3ng on the date on which the penalty is added. ~, C. Pierce submitted the police report for the month of February, which was ordered filed. On motion of T. ~:. James, seconded by J. E. Bunts, f and unanimously passed, the deed between the Town of Pulas]~i and the Pulaski Veneer Corporation and Coleman Furniture Corporation, transferring certain easements covering the drainage system through the properties of the said Veneer and Coleman companies was approved by the Council, and the Mayor ~ Clerk were authorized to execute same on the part of the Town. lcont~d) 1 6 Council minutes Contd. Pulaski, ~a., larch 7, 1944 SURVEY On motion of A. ~. Bushong, seconded by F. k. Seagle, WEST END and unanimously passed, the Council authorized, that if BRIDGE possible, the State Highway Department be secured to make survey and proposed plans for a bridge on hest Commerce Street, crossing Peak Creek near the old Steel Plant,.~.acting upon the suggestion of fir. ~. ~d. Gatewood, Director of Public ti~orks. The question of an increase in salary for J. Lloyd IIVCREt~SE 5r_LtiRY Patterson, Assistant Treasurer, was brought before the J.LLOYD PtiT'I' ERSON Council, and on motion of J. E. Bunts, seconded by k. BG. Bushong, and unanimously passed, it was decided to apply the ~p300.00 carried in the budget for collector during the year, to be added to ter. Patterson~s salary at the rate of X50.00 per month for the remainder of the fiscal year and beginning as of March 1, 1944. TREES A committee composed of L. E. Vtihitesell, T. L. O1fK4~00D CEMETERY James, together with Mayor Eskridge and A. W. Gatewood,w$s appointed to look over and decide about removing trees on certain driveways in Oakwood Cemetery. In the matter of a 5-foot sidewalk on the South 5-Foot Walk R.A.Hudson side of 2nd St. N, E. along the property of R. 1~. Hudson, property brought before the Council at the February meeting, ~Ar. A. W. Gatewood reported that estimate had been made and submitted to the operator of Tom s Grill, who advised that the matter would be taken up with the owner, fir. Hudson, and the Town would be advised wYlether or not he wanted to proceed with the work. HDJUST_ The matter of adjustment on the taxes of the ~. C. ~iENT OF' T~kES Galliaore property, bordering on Fifth Street, S. E., was ~i. C. GaLLIrr`iORE brought before the Council. Due to certain complications and adjustments felt necessary, after discussion, on motion of A. dri. Bushong, seconded by F. A.. Seagle, and unanimously passed, it was the decision of the Council that taxes from the year 1941 forward be collected. (coat' d) -~~ 51"7 n kUJOJt~N- iu ENT Council Minutes Contd. Pulaski, Va. march 7, 1944 There being no further business, the Council adjourned at 9:15 P. ~-. ~ttQest: Clerk of council tipproved: ,. Ala r kdmi~istration Degartmen 1 1 ST yTEir:ENT BILLS & PtiYHOLLS k.T. Eskridge, ~-ayor - - - - - - - - - - -~ 131.25 C. Yd. bushong, Treasurer - - - - - - - - - 236.25 J. Lloyd Patterson, hsst.-Treasurer - - -- 100.00 Lottie n. bunion, Clerk do Stenographer - - 136.50 k. Vu. Gatewood, Director of Public ~"corks - 288.75 Roby K. Sutherland, tittorney - - - - - - - 25.00 Maggie Poindexter, Janitor - - - - - - - - 13.00 Walter Cockerham, Fireman - - - - - - - - 5.50 J. K. Harrison-------------- .5.00 0. ~'. Jordan, Jr. ------------- 5.00 L. E. Yr'hitesell-------------- 5.00 J. E. Bunts---------------- 5.00 F. ~. Seagle--------------- 5.00 T. ''. James---------------- 5.00 G . C . Hal l - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- 5.00 k.~. Eushong--------------- 5.00 League of Virginia municipalities - - - -- 349.00 Virginia mutual Insurance kgency - - - - - 21.85 Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - - - - 14.56 The C. ~ P. Telephone Co. - - - - - - - -- .40 Pulaski Printing Co. - - - - - - - - - --- 7.00 J. J. Y~ilkerson-------------- 2.00 martin-Reamer Hardware Co., Inc. _ - _ _ _ 1.65 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co., lnc. - - -- .85 _ ~ 1,37356 Water Department, H. C. Jackson, aunt. - - - - - - - - - - - 202.13 Frank ~~hite, Caretaker- - - - - - - - - -- 57.75 t~ppalachian Elec. Power Co. (41arden Spring) 489.49 Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - - - - 100.50 Superior-Sterling Co. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ 109 00 Superior-Sterling Co. - - - - - - - - ~ --~ 15.00 The ~lathieson tilkali Yorks, Inc.- - - - -- 19.00 The Ddathieson klkali ~~orks, Inc.- - - - -- 15.23 Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc.- - - - - - - - -- 13.69 E. P. Whitman, Postmaster- - - - - - - - - 13.00 The C. & P. Telephone Co. - - - _ _ _ _ __ 6.15 Freight------------------ 5.62 Freight - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- .92 Express------------------ .54 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co., Inc. - - -- ,g7 Gulf Oil Corporation - - - - - - - - - - - 7.32 _r 1,056..3 Fire DgAartment A. H. YVygal, Chief - - - - - - - - - - - - 115.50 kppropriation - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 60.00 C. n. King- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 156.00 tippalachian Electric Power Co. - - - - - - 7.20 The C. & P. Telephone Co. - - - - - - - -- 1.25 Wysor Motor Corporation - - - - - - - - -- 1.95 Harrison-Hancock hardware ~o. - - - - - -- .60 (cont~d) J~..~ Council minutes Contd. Pulaski, Va., Larch 7, 1944 Street Deoartmen~ Gulf Oil Corporation - - - - - - - --~ 88.32 Davis Lumber Co. - - - - - - - - - --- 74.52 Wysor motor Corporation - - - - - ---- 26.73 Huff Coa1Co. -------------- 4.88 Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - - - --- 3.35 Rutherford Pontiac Co. - - - - - - --_ 3.85 Harrison-Rancock Hardware Co., Inc. -- 2.25 Appalachian Electric Yower Co. - - --- 1.00 Tidecrater Supply Co. - - - - - - - --- 21.0 225.97 Police Denartmen~ irk. C. Pierce, Chief - - - - - - _ __ L. S. Boothe, Lieut. - - - - - - - - EarlBc~uldin ------------ Bruce Helton - - - - - - - - - - - - F`red~. Hyan------____-- I. H. Sands, Desk Sergeant - - - - - E. ti. blley------------- C. G. Blankenship - - - - - - - - -- Elizabeth H. Caves- - - - - - -- - -- L.R. summers Sheriff' - - - - - - -- The C. ~c P. telephone Co. - - -• - -- The C. & P. Telephone Co. - - - - -- Wysor motor Corp. - - - - - - - - -- Harrison-Hancock Hardv~~are Co., Inc.- Light Denartmg~ 1,375.27 Appalachian Hlectric Poy~er Co. - - -~ 517.67___ _ ' 517.67 Health Depa~,tmen,~ Virginia State Department of Health-~ 41.00_ ~_ ~ 421.00 bi o hrs. Margaret Strauss,Executrix Frank E. Strauss Estate- - - - - - ~ 400J00 _ 400.OOT Oakwood Cemetery Garnett t~' eredi th - - - - - - -- -- ~ 73.5,Q ___ _ 73.50 Sewer Departm~ Virginia Oak Flooring Co. - - - -- ~ 15..55._ 15.55 Interest 88- Interest coupons ~ ~r12.50 each Street Improvement Bonds, dated February 1, 1915 - - - - - - - ~1,100.OG 1- Interest coupon ~ ~1~.50 e~.ch Street lmpr overnent Bonds, dated February 1, 1915 - - - - - - -- 12.50 36 - Interest coupons ~ X12.50 ealah Street 1mprovementBonds, dated February 1, 1915 - - - - - - -- 450.00 1 - Interest coupon, Sanitary Sewer Extension Hond, dated June 1, 1927----------- --- 25.00 9 - Interest coupons ~ ~r12.50 each Street Improvement Bonds, dated February 1, 1915 - - - - - - -- 112.5p (conttd) 202.13 155.93 155.93 144.38 144.38 115.50 144.38 144.38 105.00 18.75 25.00 13.62 ~, . ~: 2.64 1 1 1 r~ ~5~19 Council minutes Contd. Pulaski, Va., march 7, 1944 Interest contd. 3 - Interest coupons ~= X25.00 each Water~Works ~ electric Light Refunding Bond, dated January 1, 1925--------------X75.00 2 - Interest coupons ~ iv12.50 Street Improvement Bond, February 1, 1915 - - - - - Pt~YROLLS each dated - - - 25.00 ~6 1, 800.00 Wat g~D epartmen t Labor payroll week ending Feb. 11 - ~y299.50 rr rt rr rr F'eb.18 - 292.75 n rr ri a Feb.25 - 232.25 ++ " " " ~r1ar. 3 18F..00 1,010.50 Street Departm ent Labor payroll week ending F'eb. 11 - 208.94 ' " " F'eb. 18 - 168.25 " " " " Feb.25 - 252.94 u u u n liar. 3- 152.25 782.38 He alth Departm ent Labor payroll week ending Feb.ll - 112.50 n rr " " F'eb.18 - 108.00 u " " " Feb.25 - 139.50 rr ~~ ~! ~ i~:ar. 3 - 132.5 - ~ 492.75 po i i e~ Departm ent Labor payroll week ending Feb. 25 - 4.OQ 4.00 ,tae D,~ Bar_ nt Payroll for month ending Feb. 29th for responding to alarms - - - - - 53.00 Payroll for month ending Feb. 29th for attendance at meetings and schools 18.50 71.50 RECi~PIT JLATION Administration Department - - - - -~ 1,373.56 Water Department - - - - - - - - -- 1,056.31 street Department - - - - - - - - - 225.97 Police Department - - - - - - - - - 1,375.27 Fire Department - - - - - - - - - - 342.50 Light Department - - - - - - - - -- 517.67 Health Department - - - - - - - - - 421.00 Airport _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ 400.00 Oakwood Cemetery - - - - - - - - -- 73.50 Sewer Department - - - - - - - - -- 15.55 Interest - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 80Q.00 ~ 7,601.33 ro s: ay P ~ _ Water Department - - - -- - - - - -~ 1,010.50 Street Department - - - - - - - --- 782.38 Bealth Department - - - - - - - --- 492.75 Police Department - - - - - - - - - 4.00 Fire Department - - - - - - - - - - 7 .50 x,,361.13 ~ 9,962.46