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Home My WebLink About06-06-40168 PRESENT MINUTES BILLS & PAYROLLS BUILDING P ~'RDdIT 5 Council minutes Pulaski, Va., June 6, 1940 The Council of the Town of Pulaski met in monthly. session tonight at 7:30 at the mayor's office. There were present: Mayor E. W. Calfee, presiding, Lottie R. Runion, clerk; A. W. Gatewood, Director-Public Works, and Councilmen:. A. T.Eskridge, L. E.Whitesell, J. E. Bunts, T. L. James and G. C. Hall. Absent: T. J. Wallner, F. x. Seagle and A. M. Bushong. The minutes of the regular meeting held on May 7, 1940 were read and approved. A detailed statement of the regular bills and payrolls for the month of gay was audited, approved and on motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed, ordered paid. Said bills are given at the conclusion of these minutes. The following building permits, coming within the requirements of the ordinance were granted: To Apostolic Church for a one-story concrete and stucco church building on the north side of 5th St., N. E., corner of P~alnut Ave., to cost x:4,000.00; Ray Tilley for one-story frame dwelling on the north side of Pulaski St. to cost X2,500.00; C. F. Sheppard for two-story frame dwelling on the east side of Lexington Ave., South~at 3rd Street, to cost X2,500.00; Ferd Harvey for one-story cinder block and concrete business building on the west side of Madison Ave., 1~. between 2nd and 3rd Sts. north, to cost X2500.00; Earl Gress for improvements to dwelling on the south side of JacksonAve., So., between Duple Ave. and Pine St., S.E., to cost X2,000.00. Ddrs. Alice Horton for one-story frame dwelling on the north side of 4th St., East Pulaski to cost X62,000.00; D. 0. Ratcliff for one-story frame and brick dwelling on the east side of Jefferson Ave., South near 6th St., to cost X61500.00; Lon S. Slasher for one-story frame dwelling on the north side of 4th Streets East Pulaski to cost 100.00; W. H. Ratcliff for one-story frame dwelling on the north side of 4th St. East Pulaski at Walnut Ave., to cost X1200.00; Fred A. 169 ;~ Council '~inutes Cont. Pulaski, Va., June E, 1940 Building Jackson for one-story .frame dwelling on the east side of Permits Contd. Hickory Street, East Pulaski, to cost X600.00; '-Nhiting Oil Company for concrete and steel fuel qil tank on the north side of Dora Highway to cost X200.00; Charlie Patton for addition to frame dwelling on the south side of 2nd St., 1V. E., to cost X100.00; S. T. Aker for one-story frame dwelling on the north side of Ranoiph Ave. (leading off alley at Hurdts store) to cost $400.00; i~rs. W. H. Warden for ware house on the north side of 2nd St. North between Washington and Madison Avenues , material to be brick , ~~ concrete or stucco, to cost ~550.00~ Christ Episcoal Church ~-~ ~ for addition of parish house to church on the south side of 2nd St. N. E. between Washington and Madison Ave., materiall brick and concrete, to cost X13,600.00. STREET On the recommendation of the Light Committee, LIGHTS 4th St. the Council authorized the installation of one light on & Ridge St &Newbern Ave. .4th St b; ~nioh Avenue, and two lights on Ridge Street, East P. East Pulaski. The request for an extension of the water line Y~ATER LINE J~,CKSON Avepn Jackson dvenue, Locust Hill section, was referred to A. W. Gatewood, Director of Public Works for estimate. ~~COUNT The Council authorized the purchase of a painting PULASKI" of nCount Pulaski" from L. H. Dewey, at a price of X60.00. PAINTING A petition from citizens and property owners PETITION Req. re- in West Pulaski, requesting the removal of the city trash moval of trash dumpgump from that section was referred to k. W. Gatewood, West P. Director of Public Works. WATER LINE EXT EN- SIGN ~acgill Sub-Div. Mr. D. Robley Wood, representing the Peoples Nation~a. Bank, appeared before the Council requesting the extension of the water line in East Pulaski. On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed, the Council authorized the extension of a 4t+ water line from the East Corporate limits on Newborn Road, along the north side of j'~ewbern Road to and following the south side of Section "A-~ of the ~acgill sub-division, 1350 feet in length, with the provision that the Peoples National Bank bear the entire expense connected therewith. Council Minutes Contd. Pulaski, Va., June 6, 1940 SUNDAY A petition was presented by Foy J. Howard contain- BASE ' Ball ing signatures of 601 for Sunday base ball and 588 for PETITION Sunday movies , requesting the Council to legalize Sunday ~. baseball and movies from 2:00~to 6:00 P. M. Dr. W. W. Arrowood and Rev. Jesse H. Clay, represent- ing the Pulaski Ministerial Association, appeared before the Council opposing the petitions. After hearing the ministers interpose their objections and a general discussion, Councilm~un.-F3uni:e~~ndved that the petitiongbe indefinitely tabled, which motion was .seconded by Councilman Eskridge. Following further discussion of l~r. Bungs motion, he withdrew said motion and a substitute one was offered by Mr. Eskridge, seconded by Mr. Hall, to the effect that the petitions be denied. On a recorded vote with two votes, Mr. Eskridge and Mr. H~.11 for, and three, Messrs. Whitesell, James and Bunts against, said motion was declared over ruled. Following the action in the hatter of permitting RESOLU- TION SUNDAY MOVIES ADJOURN- MENT Sunday baseball, on motion duly made, seconded and passed., the following resolution was unanimously ~flt~p~~a; that the Calf ee Park may be used on the Sabbath day be- • ,,.,,- . tween the hours of 2:00~'and 6:00 P. M. for athletic BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Pulaski purposes, provided that no fee or admission be charged or no commercial activities of any character be engaged in or nothing done in connection with the use of said field-for profit ~oJ~ any person, firm, corporation or association. On motion of Councilman Eskridge, seconded by~ Councilman James, and unanimously passed, the request for Sunday movies, as set forth in the petition was denied. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 9:45 P. ~[. Attest: Clerk of Council• i i 1 1:i1 Council Minutes Contd. Pulaski, Va., June 6, 1940 Administration Department E. W. Calfee, Mayor - - - - - - - - - - ~ 100.00 C. W. Bushong, Treasurer - - - - - - -- 200.00 Lottie R. Runion, Clerk & Stenographer- 75.00 A. W. Gatewood, Director Public Works - 250.00 Maggie Poindexter, Janitor - - - - - -- 10.00 Walter Cockerham, Fireman - - - - - - - 4.00 C. & P. Telephone Co. - - - - - - - - - 17.10 E. P. Whitman, Postmaster - - - - - - - 15.00 B. D. Smith & Bros. - - - - - - - - - - 5.00 B. D. Smith be Bros. - - - - - - - - - - 1.45 Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - -- I.27 Martin-Runion Hardware Co.,Inc. - - - _ .75 ~ 679.57 Water Department H. C. Jackson, Superintendent - - - - - ~.50.A0 Frank White, Caretaker - - - - - - - -- 50.00 Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - -- 45.04 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Tnc. - -- 42.76 Superior-Sterling Co. - - - - - - - - - 20.04 Mathieson Alkali Works,-Inc.- - - - - - 15.75 ;;,~ E. P. Whitman, Postmaster - - - - - - - 12.00 „~ Pulaski Public Library - - - - - - - -- 3.80 .~ Wysor Motor Corp.- - - - - - - - - - -- 3.08 Martin-Runion Hardware Co.,Inc.- - - -- .90 Freight---------------- .55 Pulaski Lumber Co.,Inc. - - - - - - - - 29.24 373.16 Street Department Gulf Oil Corp. - - - - - - - - - - - - 84.72 Whiting Oil Co. - - - - - - - - - - - - 84.72 Harris Motor Co. - - - - - - - - - - -- 23.30 Wysor motor Corp. - - - - - - - - - - - 21.85 Pulaski Motor Co., Inc. - - - - - - - - 17.70 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc.- - - 15.05 -- Virginia Department of Highways - - - - 14.29 F. W.~larshall------------- 5.25 John Ferlines - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2, 25 Southern States Pulaski Service,Inc.- - .60 Martin-Runion Hardware Co.,Znc,- - - --_ ,31 i, 270.04 Police Depar ent M. C. Pierce, Chief - - - - - - - - - - 150.00 L. S. Boothe, Lieut. - - - - - - - - -- 125.00 Earl Bouldin -.- - - - - - - - - - - -- 125.00 Roy C . Hall - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 125.00 Bruce Helton - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 125.00 F.I~t. Ryan--------------- 125.00 I. H. Sands, Desk Sergeant - - - - - -- 100.00 C. E. Bones, Sheriff - - - - - - - - -- 11.25 Service Garage & Sales Co. - - - - - --- 9.90 Automotive Supply Co. - - - - - - - - - 3.12 Southwest Publishing Co. - - - - - - -- 1_9Q 901.17 • Fire Department A. H. V'dygal, Chief - - - - - - - - - -- 90.00 Appropriation - - - - - - - - - - - - - 41.68 City Fuel Co. ------------- 50.00 Pulaski Lumber Co.,Inc. - - - - - - - - 4.75 Martin-Runion Hardware Co., Inc.- - - - 1.50 ~, 187.91 (cont~d) Ii `Z. Council Minutes Contd. Pulaski, Vs., June 6, 1940 Light Department Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - -,- - - ~ 780.38 Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - - - - 26.48 Graybar Electric Co.,Inc. - - - - - - - -- 243.00 Ditto----------------- -- 5.47 Ditto-------------- -- -- 29.60 Ditto----------------- -- 175.39 Ditto------ ---------- -- 103.14 Harrison-Hancock hardware Co,,Inc.- - - -- 39.73 Pulaski Lumber Co.,Inc. - - - - - - - - -- 6.80 Standard Oil Co. of N. J. - - - -- - - - --_ 6.00 ~ 1,.415.99 ,ewer Department Wico Electric Co. - - - - - - - - - - - -- 18.20 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc.- - - -- 6.43 Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - - - - - - - 3.46 ,r 28.09 wood Cemetery Garnett Meredith - - - - - - - - - - - - - 60.00 Hedge Lawn Nurseries, Inc. - - - - - - - - 30.00 Harrison-Hancock hardware Co.,Inc.- - - -- 1.85 91.85 ~arkg Wytheville Floral Co. - - - - - - - - - -- 30.00 ' Robt. E. Eastman------------- 15.10 C, y. Dent---------------- li„50 46.60 Interes 10 - Interest coupons ~% $25.00 each Street Improvement Bond, dated June 1, 1927------------- 250.00 1 - Interest coupon Street I:~provement Bond, dated Feb. 1, 1915 - - - - - - 12.50 3 - Interest coupons ~ X20.00 each Bridge Construction Bond, dated Dec. 1, 1933---__-___ _-~ 60. Q„0 322.50 ~,AYROLLS Wader Department Labor payroll week ending May 10 - - - - - 108.00 n n n rr Map 17 - - - - - 127.00 n rr rr rr May 24 - - - - - 103.75 rr rr rr n May 31 - - - - - 74.25 413.00 S treet Department Labor payroll week ending May 10 - - - - - 99.25 " " " " May 17 - - - - - 158.75 ' n n n n May 24 - - - - - 135.00 " " " '~ May 31--- 161.75 -- -, 554.75 H ~al th Department „ Labor payrol week ending May 10 - - - - -- 48.00 n rr r+ rr May 17 - - - - -- 43.00 n n n rr May 24 - - - - -- 44.25 n rr n rr May 31 - - - - - - 42. QO 177.25 (cont~d) 1 i~3 Council Minutes Contd. Payrolls Contd. Pulaski, Va. June 6, 1940 Licht Department .Labor payroll week ending i~ay 10 - - - - - ~6 3.75 rr rr rr " %ay 17 - - - - - 61.50 n n r~ n lay 24 _ _ _ _ _ 12.75 ~ 78.00~~ . Fire Department Payroll for month ending hday 31st,1940 for responding to alarms - - - - - - - - 63.00 Payroll for month ending I~ay 31st,1940 for attendance at meetings and drills ---' 32.50 ` 95.50++ L~ RECtiPITULATION Administration Department - - - - -~ 679.57 Water Department - - - - - - - - -- 373.16 Street Department - - - - - - - - - 270.04 Police Department - - - - - - - - - 901.17 Fire Department - - - - - - - - - - 187.91 Light Department - - - - - - - - -- 1,415.99 Sewer Department - - - - - - - - --, 28.09 Oakwood Cemetery - -.- - - - - - -- 91.85 Parks------------ ---- 46.60 Interest----------- --- 322.50 ~~ ~ 4,316.88 Payrolls: iNater Department - - - - - - - - -- 413.00 Street Department - - - - - - - - - 554.75 Health Department - - - - - - - - - 177.25 Light Department - - - - - - - - -- 78.00 Fire Department - - - - - - - - --_ 95.50 ~,3~8.5~_, ~ 5,635.38