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Home My WebLink About08-08-41~~~ Council minutes Pulaski, Va., August 8, 1941 The Council of the Town of Pulaski,Virginia, met in monthly session tonight at 7:~0 at the ~dayor's office. PRESENT There were present: Mayor E. «. Calfee, presiding, Lottie R. Bunion, clerk, A. YJ. Gatewood, director of public works, and Councilmen: A. T. Eskridge, L. E. I~~hitesell, F. A. Seagie, T. L. James and G. C. Hall. Absent: A. M. Bushong, J. E. Bunts and T. J. V~allner. MINUTES The minutes of the regular meeting held on July 15th were read and approved. BILLS & The regular bills and paylblls for the month of PAYROLLS July were audited, approved and ordered paid. Said bills are given.. at the .conclusion of these minutes. The following building permits, coming within BUILDING PEFt;~ITS the requirements of the ordinance, were granted: To ~drs. myrtle H. Bocock for ~-story brick dwelling on the east side of Maple Shade inn- "Bowling Court"- to cost ~v7,000.00; H. G. Hall, Jr., for one-story frame dwelling on the west side of Washington Ave., South between 6th and 7th streets, S. E. to~cost X3,300.00; Millos Tassos for extension to the concrete block building of ~'. C. Corbin's, on the east side. of Washington Ave., between ~;nd and 3rd streets, north, to cost ~C2,000~.00; E. 0. King for three one-story frame dwellings on the south side of Ord St., S. E., to cost X1800.00 each; to George Umansky for extension in rear of brick storeroom on the south side of 2nd street, j~. W., between Y~ashington and Jefferson Ave., to cost x.1500.00; Fred A. Jackson fortune-story frame dwellings on the east Ave. side of HickoryAve., between Walnut/and Newbern Road, to cost X1,000.00 each; Hobert Manuel for one-story frame West dwelling on the east side of Fayette St., at edge of/corporate limits , to cost X1,000.00; E. G.~`alters for 2-story frame dwelling on the south side of l~~th Street Extended to cost x:1,000.00; David Duncan for one-story frame dwelling on the south side of Crestline koad to cost X1,000.00 ; John Novell for one-story frame dwelling on the north side of East Main Street (on a11~y in rear of residence) to cost 1 soy. Council ~-inutes Cont. Pulaski, 1~ugustt 8, 1941 X650.00; Paris Collins for one-story frame dwelling on the north side of Short street, East Pulaski, about X00 yards off Newbern Road, to cost X500.00; Mrs. T. K'. Mustard for one-story cinder block and brick cottage ~t back of ~ c~ s' ~. ~sr'~c., residencento cost500.00; Roosevelt Edney for one- story frame dwelling b~:ck of Steel Plant, to cost ~>500.00; J. S. Herron for frame and asbestos siding garage vrith rooms over, on the west side of Baskerville Ave., to cost X400.00; C.H. Lytton for one-story frame dwelling on the south side of Pulaski Street, Extended, to oost X90.00-(cbout 1000 feet beyond west end of Pulaski Street.) James E. Jones for frame coal house on the east side of Hickory Ave.;. to cost ~1~.00; l~rs. Ethel D. Cole for frame storage room back of residence on the north side of 10th St., N. W., to cost X10.00. 1 STREET On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed,: PAVING the Council authorized the paving of the following streets: 12th St. N. ~+., between Prospect and Randolph avenues at a cost of X2455.00; Third Street South between ~tiashington and Madison avenues to cost X3466.00; Sixth Street South, between Y'Jashington and Madison Avenues to cost 1,175.50- These streets to be unproved with macadam roadway and curb and gutter. AUDITOR On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously EMPLOYED passed, the Council authorized the employment of James P. Miller, certified public accountant, to audit the town books for the year ending August 31st, 1941. i On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously pas•sec the following ordinance was adopted: PARKING ~ AN ORDINtiNCE TO REGSLATE TriE OPERr~TION AND PARKING ORL'INA~ICE/~~ VEHICLES ON THE PUBLIC STREETS, HIGHG'rAYS AND ALLEYWAYS IN HE TOWN OF PULhSKI VIRGINIA, t~ND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLtiTION OF TH~S ORDINANCE. (cont'd} 304 Council Minutes Contd. Pulaski, Va., August 8, 1941 PARKING Section 1. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the ORDINANCE Town of Pulaski, Virginia, that it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to park an automobile, truck or other vehicle::in the following designated alleys of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, to-wit: In any of the public alleys in the Town of Pulaski, Virginia embraced within the area bounded on the 4~Jest by Randolph Avenue, on the North by Fourth Street, North, on the East by Madison Avenue, forth, and on the South by Peak Creek. Section 2. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to park any automobile, truck or other vehicle in front of the entrance to any theatre in the Town of Pulaski, between the hours of 12:00 otclock noon and 11:00 P. M. Section 3. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that it shall ~ be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to park any automobile, truck or other vehicle on the North side of Commerce Street, between Valley Street and i~Jashington Avenue. Section 4. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that it shall be unlawful for any person, driving an automobile, truck or other vehicle to make a left turn at the intersection of 2nd Street, j`~orth and Y~ashington Avenue. S ct 5. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be fined not less than One 01.00) Dollar nox more than Five (~~5.00) Dollars, and every violation shall constitute a separ~4te offense. Section 6. ALL ORDIPdANCES or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed, and this ordinance shall become in full force and effect on and after the 25th day of August, 1941. 305 Council Minutes Contd. The Mayor submitted a report of ~diley & ~r'ilson, NEiiJ GRtiVITY WtiTER Consulting Engineers, on their investigation of a new gravit~r SUPPLY "RAINES"a ter supply at the Raines place, said estimate approximately PLACE X600,000.00, covering storage dum, pipe lines and filtration plant. the may Federal loan of cost of ADJOURN i~ENT State- ment BILLS & PtiYROLLS On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed, or was authorized to file application with the Works tigency, Public 4`Jorks Administration, for a v200y000.00 and grant of X400,000.00 to cover the this project. There being no further business, the Council adjourned at 9:00 P. M. Attest Q Clerk of Council.. Pulaski, Va., August 8, 1941 t~ppro d Mayor Administration Department E. W. Calfee, ~+ayor - - - - - - - - - - - - 100.00 C. 4J. Bushong, Treasurer - - - - - - - _ __ 200.00 Lottie R. Runion, Clerk & Stenographer - --- 100.00 A. W. Gatewood, Director Public forks - - - 250.00 Maggie Poindexter, janitor - - - - - - _ __ 10.00 4"dalter Cockerham, Fireman - - - - - - - _ - 1.00 Chesapeake ~ Potomac Telephone Co. - - - -- 24.26 E. P. Whitman, Postm~tister - - - - - - - - - 33.00 E. P. Whitman, Postmaster - - - - - - - - - 11.00 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co., Inc. - - - - X65 729.9 Plater De,partmen H. C. Jackson, Supt. - - -.- - - - _ - - - 150.00 Frank White, Caretaker - - - - - - - - - _ 50.00 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co. - - - - - -- 442.65 Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - - - - 39.13 2'he ~athieson alkali 4rorks, Inc. _ _ _ _ _ 15.23 Wysor motor Corp. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3.75 Express---------------- -- 2.51 TyleEllrugCo. ------------ -- 2.00 Pulaski Hardware Co. - - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ .32 Freight ------------ -- ?~.1~ Glauber Brass Mfg. Co. - - - - - - _ _ _ _ 335.33 Pulaski Lumber Co. ---------_ __ i_nn $ 1,049.O~1' Street Depar en~t ~1 Robert Bunts Engineering ~ Equip. Co. - - Standard mil Co. of ly. J. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Standard Oil Co. of N. J. - - - - - - _ _ Stiantic Refining Co. - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ Pulaski rotor Co. - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Harris~otorCo. ------------- Tidewater Supply Co. - - - - - - - - _ __ Wysor~otorCorp. -------_____ Huff Coal Co. _______________ Freight - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Pulaski Hardware Co. 317.24 80.07 ti.75 79,175 26.35 12.89 9.86 5.75 3.81 .55 .15 539.17 .*, 30 Council minutes Cont d. Pulaski, Va., August 8, 1941 P icg Department ~d. G. Pierce, Chief - - - - - - - - - - ~ 150.00 L. S. Boothe, Lieut - - - - - - - - - - 135.00 Earl Bouldin,-5ergean~,- - - - - - - -- 135.00 Roy C. Hall------------- - 125.00 Bruce Helton - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 125.00 F. ~. Ryan------------- -- 125.00 Fred Boyd-------------- - 100.00 T. C. Painter------------ - 100.00 I. H. Sands, Desk Sergeant - - - - - -- 100.00 C. E. Bones Sheriff - - - - - - - - ~ P -- 89.50 otomac Telephone Co. - Chesapeake -- 25.00 Pulaski Hospital, Inc. - - - - - - - -- 10.00 Pulaski rotor Co. - - - - - - - - - - - 6.15 Southwest rotor Co. - - - - - - - - - - 5.35 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co. - - - - - 3.12 hrs. C. R. Webb- --------- - 3.00 1,237.12 FireDepartment A. H. ti'r`ygal, Chief - - - - - - - - - -- 100.00 Appropriation - - - - - - - - - - - - - 60.00 Virginia B~utual Insurance Agency - - -- 23.18 Ditto---------------- - 9.~8 Frost Service Station - - - - - - - - - 3.10 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co. - - - - - .50~ 196.16 Light Depargpt Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - -- 517.67 Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - -- 45.83 $~ 563.50 Oakwood Cemetery Garnett Meredith - - - - - - - - - - -- 60.00 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co. - - - - - 1.54 ~ 61.54 Parks R. L. Bailey------------ -- 8.00 R. E. Eastman------------ - 9.00 C. L. Dent------------- -- 1.75 Steger~s Cleaners - - - - - - - - - - - 1.00 19..75 Health Department Southwest Publishing Co. - - - - - - - 5.40 ~i 5.40 Hanle Street Sewer Extension Laughon Lumber Co. - - - - - - - - - - 340.50 Gulf Oil Corp. - - - - - - - - - - - -- 6.05 346.55 Sewer Department Pulaski Lumber Co. - - - - - - - - - -- 23.20 Laughon Lumber Co. - - - - - - - - - -- 4.01 martin-Beamer Hardware Co. - - - - - -- 1.20 28.41 Interest 3 - Interest coupons ~ X25.00 each 'dater ~~orks w Electric Light Refunding Bond, dated Jan. I,19~;5-- 75.00 2 - Interest coupons ~ ~r12.50 each Street Improvement Bonds, dated Feb. 1, 1915------------ 25.00 (cont~d) ~o~ Council Minutes Contd. Interest contra. Pulaski, Va., August 8, 1941 31 - Interest coupons ~ X25.00 each Y~aterworks Improvement Bond, dated July 1, 1925 - - - - - - - - 775.00 2 - Interest coupons ~ ~r25.00 each Water ~+orks ~ Electric Light Refunding Bonds, dated Jan. 1, 1925--------------- 50.00 1 - Interest coupon, Street Improve- . went Bond, dated Feb. i, 1915 - -- 12.50 937.50 PAYROLLS Voter Depur tment Labor payroll week ending July 1 8 - - -~ 49.25 " " " " July 25 - - - 121.50 n u " " Aug. 1 - - - X08.60 n n n +' Aug. 8 - - -__57.70 737.05` Street Department Labor payroll week ending July ' " 18 - - - 156.90 July 25 - - - 163.00 n n ~ -~ Aug. 1 - - - 209.75 " " " " Aug. 8 - - - 197.75 72?.40 Health Department La~or payroll week ending July 18 - - - 51.00 " r' July 25 - - - 56.50 ;; " " " Aug. 1 - - - 48.75 n " rr Aug. 8 - - - 56.50 212.75 Sewer Department Labor pa~roll week ending July ' " " 18 - - - 176.75 July 25 - - - 219.00 ~~ 395.75 Police Department Labor payroll week ending July 18 - - - 21.00 " " '' " July 25 - - - 21.00 n ~~ n +t Aug . 1 - - - 21.00 n r' " n Aug. 8 - - - 18.00 81.00 Fire Department Labor payroll week ending Aug. 1 - - - 3.50 3.50 Payroll for month ending July ~lst for responding to alarms - - - - - - - 58.00 Payroll for month ending duly 31st for attendance at meetings and drills- 23.00 81.00 (contd.) ~ 308 Council Minutes Contd. Pulaski, Va., August 8, 1941 RECAPITt7LKTI0N Administration Department - - - - - - -~ 729.91 YVater Department - - - - - - - - - - -- 1,049.04 Street Department - - - - - - - - - - - 539.17 Police Department - - - - - - - - - - - 1,237.12 Fire Department -- - - - - - - - -. - - 196.16 Light Department - - - - - - - - --- -- 563.50 Oakwood Cemetery - - - - - - - - - - -- 61.54 'arks-------------- --- 19.75 Health Department - - - - - - - - - - - 5.40 Maple Street Sewer Extension - - - - -- 346.55 Sewer Department - - - - - - - - - - -- 28.41 Interest------------ ---- 937.50 5,714.05 Payrolls: Water Department - - - - - - - - - - -- 737.05 Street Department - - - - - - - - - - - 727.40 HealthDepartment-------- --- 212;.75 Sewer Department - - - - - - - - - - -- 398.75 Police Department - - - - - - - - - - - 81.04 Fire Department -- - - - - - - - - - -- 84.50 2,,238.45 7,952.50 t