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Minutes of the Regular meeting of the Pulaski Town Council held
September 15, 1981 at 7:00 P. M, in the Council Chambers in the Municipal
Building.
There were present: Mayor Raymond F. Ratcliff, presiding.
Councilmembers: C. E, Boyd, Jr., Andrew L, Graham, Jr.,
Glen K. Aust, Robert M. Wallace,
James M. Neblett, Jr., John A. Johnston,
Pauline G, Mitchell, Alma H, Holston
Also present: H. R. Coake, Town Manager
Gladys R. Dalton, Clerk
Garnett S. Moore, Town Attorney
H. B. Childress, Chief of Police
Visitors: Dee Lindsey and Doug Waters of the news media
Arthur J. Tourney
Stuart B. Campbell, Jr., Attorney for Tenn-Va
Energy, and
Approximately 35 residents of the Windsor Avenue
area and Route 11
The invocation was given by Councilman Neblett.
The minutes of the regular meeting of September 1, 1981 were
approved as recorded, and corrected.
As had been directed by the Council, Town Attorney Moore presented
and read a Resolution commending and congratulating H. B. Childress, Chief
of Police, who was recently appointed President of the Virginia Section
of Chiefs of Police.
Councilman Neblett moved the adoption of the Resolution, as read,
congratulating the Chief. Motion was seconded by Councilman Boyd, and
carried on the following vote:
ADOPTS
RESOLUTION John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L, Graham, Jr. - Aye
FOR H. B. Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye Glen K. Aust - Aye
CHILDRESS Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston - Aye
POLICE CHIEF C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M, Neblett, Jr. - Aye
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Citizens, County and Town Officials of Pulaski often
participate in activities and Professional Associations on a State-wide
basis with citizens and officials from all sections of Virginia in
order to establish uniformity, solutions to problems, practices and
procedures which enure to the benefit of each participating locality and
to the state as a whole; and
WHEREAS, The Virginia Section of Chiefs of Police in such an
association made up of dedicated persons who are the Chiefs of Police
from the greatest majority of localities in Virginia; and
WHEREAS; The Chief's Association has as its common goal the
improvement of the Criminal Enforcement system in the State for
prevention of crimes, the apprehension of law violators, and the
general enforcement of all criminal statutes, and to thereby render
the greatest protection and security to the individual and their
property; and
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WHEREAS, the Town of Pulaski Chief of Police H. B. Childress,
a member of .the Virginia Section of Chiefs of Police has now been
honored by the associates for their respect for him as an individual,
for his cooperative work and efforts within the association and his
dedication as a Police Officer to objectives of the Association.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of
Pulaski, Virginia, meeting in Regular Session on the 15th day of
September, 1981, that
Congratulations be extended on behalf of the Town to Chief
H. B. Childress for his achievement in his work and participation
in the Virginia Section of Chiefs of Police and in particular upon
his selection by fellow members as the President of the Association
and express to him their cooperation. and best wishes during his term
as President.
This Resolution be made a permanent part of the minutes of this
meeting and a suitable copy of the Resolution be prepared and presented
to Chief of Police H. B. Childress.
Mayor Ratcliffe presented the Resolution to Chief H. B.
Childress.
Mayor Ratcliffe advised that as had been advertised in the local
newspaper this was the time and place for holding a public hearing on
the application of Roger L. Pennington for permission to place a mobile
home at 1034 Garner Avenue, and Council would hear any one at this
PUBLIC HEARING
PENNINGTON time who wished to speak either for or against this application.
TRAILER APPLIC.
As there was no one who wished to speak, Mayor Ratcliffe called
for the report of Town Manager Coake.
Mr. Coake reported that Mr. Pennington proposed to pleace the
TRAILER APPLIC.trailer on Lot 51, which contains approximately two acres, and on which
APPROVED
there is a single dwelling; however, Mr. Pennington plans to subdivide
the lot if approval is granted by the Council. Town Manager Coake
advised there has been no objection from property owners contacted, and
recommended that the application be approved with the stipulation that
the lot be subdivided. The lot is in an R-2 Zone and water and sewer is
available to the lot.
Councilman Graham moved the application be approved upon the
recommendation of the Town Manager, that the lot be subdivided before
placing the trailer thereon. Motion was seconded by Councilman Neblett,
and carried on the following vote:.
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye Glen K. Aust - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
Mayor Ratcliffe advised that the request from Arthur J. Tourney
for a special exception or use permit for his property at 2208 Lee
PUBLIC HEARING Highway, had been received and advertised for a public hearing at this
A. J.TOURNEY
DUBLIN RD.
September 15, 1981
time by Council. Mayor Ratcliffe also advised that the Town Planning
Commission has met and submitted a report to the Council on this request
for a special use permit.
Town Manager Coake read the letter from the Planning Commission,
signed by its Chairman, Mrs. Louise Settle, in which it was stated the
Commission had reviewed Arthur J. Tourney's request, and recommended the
request be denied because it was the opinion of the Commission that the
approval of the request would be detrimental to the public welfare and
injuroius to property and improvements in the neighborhood and would not
be in accordance with the intent and purposes of the Zoning Ordinance of
SPECIAL
the Town of Pulaski.
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Mr. Tourney advised his plan was to sell his home to an Orthopedic
USE
surgeon for his office only. He stated the plan also was to construct an
entrance from Lee Highway on the east side of his home and block off the
PERMIT entrance from Windsor Avenue. Mr. Tourney also advised that the Camelot
Nursing Home, now under construction, is approximately 100 yards from his
FOR home and the Pulaski Hospital is approximately 120 yards from his home. Mr.
Tourney asked Council to consider all the aspects of his request before
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making a decision.
TOL4tNEY Jerry Shumate, owner of property east of Mr. Tourney's property, and
C. W. Barker, owner of property west of Windsor Avenue, advised Council
DENIED that should they allow rezoning for Mr. Tourney, they would request that
their property also be rezoned. They were advised that Mr. Tourney had
requested a special use permit and not rezoning of this particular ~ro-
perty.
Council received and filed petitions presented by Curtis Hawkins
and Dr. ~lahos opposing the rezoning of property at 2208 Lee Highway from
R-1 to R-2.
Councilman Boyd moved that a special exception or use permit, as
requested, be denied on the belief that it would be detrimental to the
area, due to the parking; would increase traffic flow in the area, and would
allow business to become a part of the area. Motion was seconded by Council-
member Holston, and carried on the following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye Glen K. Aust - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - No Alma H. Holston - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
Mayor Ratcliffe declared a five minute recess while the majority
five
min. of visitors were leaving the Council room.
recess
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Town Attorney Moore presented.. an ordinance proposing to sell
ORDINANCE
ADOPTED FOR
ADV. FOR BIDS
FOR NATURAL
GAS FRANCHISE
and grant a franchise for a Natural Gas transmission and distribution
system in the Town of Pulaski, and inviting. bids therefor. Inasmuch
as this matter was not on the agenda, Councilman Graham moved that the
Ordinance matter be placed on the agenda for immediate discussion. Motion
was seconded by Councilman Neblett; and carried on the following vote:
John A, Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye Glen K. Aust - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
Town Attorney Moore advised the present Gas Franchise was
granted to Colonial Natural Gas Company. Mr. Stuart B. Campb ell,
Attorney for Tenn-Va Energy, purchaser of the Colonial Natural Gas
Company, was present and presented to Council an ordinance proposing
to sell and grant a franchise for a natural gas transmission and dis-
tribution system in the Town of Pulaski and inviting bids theref or. The
ordinance was read by Town Attorney Moore,
Councilman Neblett moved that the ordinance be adopted and
advertised in the local newspaper for written bids for a franchise for
a natural gas and distribution system in the town of Pulaski. Motion
was seconded by Councilman Boyd, and carried on the following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye Glen K. Als t - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
Council referred a complaint of N. E. Saunders, 1234 Collins
Drive, regarding flooding of his basement during heavy rains which he
FLOODING
BASEMENTS ON claims is a result of the Town's sewer system, to Town Manager Coake for
COLLINS DR .
REF. TO TOWN investigation and report.
MANAGER
Mayor Ratcliffe called for .Committee reports.
UTILITIES COMMITTEE
NO REPORT Chairman Johnston advised there was no report.
RECREATION COMMITTEE
NO REPORT Chairperson Mitchell advised there was no report.
STREET COMMITTEE
Chairman Wallace reported the Street Committee met and viewed
10TH ST. SIDEW3YLK
TO BE REPAIRED the sidewalk on Tenth Street and Prospect Avenue where. tree roots have
pushed up the sidewalk, and it was the recommendation of the Committee
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that the Town replace the sidewalk in the damaged area when there are
funds to do this work.
Councilman Wallace moved that the sidewalk on Tenth Street and
Prospect Avenue be repaired and portions be replaced and that the cost
be charged to the Sidewalk Fund. Motion was seconded by Councilman
Neblett, and carried on the following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye Glen K. Aust - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston - Aye
10TH ST. SIDE C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
WALK TO BE
REPAIRED Councilman Wallace reported the Street Committee looked at the
cul-de-sac on Overton Drive, and it was the recommendation of the Street
Committee that the town do the work sometime in the Spring. There was
much discussion during which it was the opinion of Council that this was
not a cul-de-sac but a "turn around".
OVERTON
DRIVE Councilman Wallace moved that the turn around on Overton Drive be
CUL-DE-
SAC put in and the Town do the work whenever funds are available. Motion was
seconded by Councilmember Holston.
Further discussion was had and Councilman Wallace witlhdrew his motion
and Mrs. Holston withdrew her second.
Councilman Wallace moved that the Town Attorney prepare the proper
Resolution accepting into the Street System the extension of Overton Drive
RESOLUTION
BE PREPARED for Council's consideration. Motion was seconded by Councilmember Holston,
FOR ACCEPTANCE
OF OVERTON and carried on the following vote:
DR . INTO
STREET SYSTEM John A. Hohnston - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye
Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - No
Glen K. Aust - No
Alma H. Holston - Aye
James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
Mr. Wallace advised that the Downtown Merchants Council asked that
he bring to the attention of the Council a topic that was discussed at its
MERCHANTS
COUNCIL recent meeting of the disgraceful way that Pulaski looks unkept, and their
CRITIZE
UNKEPT concern of the uncut vacant lots and weeds that line the sidewalks and
CONDITIONS
IN TOWN alleys. Mr. Wallace stated that letters were sent to the members of the
Council, Mayor Ratcliff and Town Manager Coake, and asked that the Council
give this consideration.
Mayor Ratcliffe stated "we appreciate the comments of the Merchants
Council and hope to do abetter job".
LAND AND BUILDING COMMITTEE
Chairman Boyd had no report.
NO REPORT
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
Chairman Graham reported the Committee met and considered the
$11,654
APPROPRIATED
FOR L PLACE
MACGILL VILL. &
WIDENING OF
PEPPERS FRY.RD.
expenditures necessary for widening of Pepper's Ferry Road and taking
L Place at Macgill Village into the street system which was .done by
motion of Council. in a previous meeting.
Councilman Graham moved that $11,654.00 be appropriated
to Account Number 900-935.0 L Place improvements, from General Fund
unapporpriated surplus, for these improvements. Motion was seconded
by Councilman Boyd, and carried on the following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye
ORDINANCE COMMITTEE
Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Glen K. Aust - Aye
Alma H. Holston - Aye
James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
Chairman Aust called on Town Attorney Moore to present several
matters pending.
Town Attorney Moore advised that under the laws of the Federal
TOWN ATTY.
DIRECTED TO
FILE BALLOT
IN VA .BLOCK
CO .BANKRUPTCY
Bankruptcy Act, the Virginia Block Company filed a Reorganization
Plan in the Bankruptcy Court, under Chapter 11, whereby those
persons or corporations to whom the Virginia Block Company is
indebted have an opportunity to cast their ballot as to whether
they agree or disagree to the plan for payment, thereby allowing the
Block Company to continue operations.
Councilman Neblett moved that Town Attorney Moore be directed
to file said ballot for the Town approving the Plan in Bankruptcy
of the Virginia Block Company. Motion was seconded by Councilman
Wallace, and carried on the following vote:
John A. Johnston. - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye Glen K. Aust - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
Town Attorney Moore advised that he had been directed
COUNCIL ADOPTS
ORDINANCE-FOR
TAXICAB RATE
INCREASE
by Council to prepare an Ordinance to increase the Taxicab fare
from twenty-five (25C) cents to fifty (50G) cents a trip. Mr.
Moore read the Ordinance to Council, and Councilman Aust moved the
adoption of the Ordinance, as read, increasing the charge for a trip
from twenty-five cents to fifty cents. Motion was seconded by
Councilman Graham, and carried on the following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye Glen K. Aust - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - No Alma H. Holston - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND RE-ENACT SECTION
26-6.3 AS AMENDED, OF CHAPTER 26, SCHEDULE OF RATES,
TAXI-CABS AND OTHER VEHICLES FOR HIRE
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Pulaski,
Virginia, meeting in Regular Session on this 15th day of September
1981, that Section 26-6.3 be amended and re-enacted as follows:
Sec. 26-6.3 - Schedule of Rates within Town
Provided that the proper local and state licenses and fees
have been obtained and paid, the following rates are hereby fixed
for services rendered by public vehicles, taxicabs and for-hire cars
within the Town:
(a) For the transportation of one passenger in such
TAXICAB a vehicle, the following rates within zones, between zones and
ORDINANCE into zones shall apply:
Embarkation Point Within Destination Point Within Rate
Zone 1 Zone 1 $ 1.40
Zone 1 or 2 Zone 2 1.50
Zone 1,2, or 3 Zone 3 1.65
Zone 1,2,3, or 4 Zone 4 1.80
Zone 2 Zone 1 1.50
Zone 3 Zone 2 or 1 1.65
Zone 4 Zone 3,2,or 1 1.80
In addition to the schedule of fees set out above, a flat
charge of fifty cents (50~) shall be added to the total trip charge
made under the aforesaid schedule, regardless of the embarkation
point or destination point. However, where a passenger is taken to
a point, and the taxicab waits at that point and takes the passenger
back to the embarkation or another point, this shall be considered
as one trip and one fifty-cent charge shall apply.
(b) When both the embarkation point and destination point
are in zones other than Zone 1, and in traveling from the embarkation
point to the destination point it is reasonably expedient from the
standpoint of time, distance and street lay out or condition to
travel from the embakkation point back through Zone 1, an additional
charge of twenty-five cents shall be made for each zone traveled
into between Zoned and the destination point.
(c) For the purpose of this section travel along a street
which is zone line, shall be travel through a zone.
This ordinance shall become effective upon passage.
Town Attorney Moore presented an Ordinance to provide for the
regulation of dealers in previous metals penalties, etc., and suggested
ORDINANCE
COMM. TO STUDY it be referred to the Ordinance Committee for study and recommendation
PROPOSED ORD.
ON PRECIOUS to Council. Motion was made by Councilman Graham that it be referred
METALS
to the Ordinance Committee, seconded by Councilmember Holston, and
carried.
POLLUTION AND SANITATION COMMITTEE
no report COuncilmember Holston had no report of the Committee.
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Councilman Neblett had no report, but moved that Council meet
NO REPORT
ASK FOR in Executive Session at the conclusion of the meeting, on a personnel
EXECUTIVE
SESSION and legal matter.
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MAYOR:
Mayor Ratcliffe brought to the attention of Council a letter
from the New River Valley Planning District Commission, concerning
LETTER - the involvement of planning district commissions in the administration
NRVPDC
RE: BLOCK of block grants as proposed by the Regan Administration. Letter was
GRANTS .
filed, with copies going to the Ordinance Committee.
TOWN MANAGER:
Town Manager Coake presented a Resolution recognizing the many
years of service of Arthur A. Davis of the Public Works Department who
will be retiring on November 1, 1981 after thirty-three years of
service with the Town. Councilman Johnston moved the adoption of
the Resolution as read by the Town Manager. Motion was seconded by
Councilman Boyd, and carried on the following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
RESOLUTION - Pauline G. Mitchell -Aye Glen K. Aust - Aye
Robent M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston - Aye
RETIRING C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
EMPLOYEE ARTHUR
A. DAVIS RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Arthur A. Davis became an employee of the Town of
Pulaski, in the Public Works Department, on May 18, 1948, and
continued in that Department until November L, 1981.
WHEREAS, during all the many years of service, Mr. Davis
provided very loyal and useful service, often over and above his
normal duty hours; and
WHEREAS, the unselfish service rendered by Mr. Davis has
been an inspiration to all that have known and worked with him, but
he has now found it to be in his best interest to retire.
,NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of
Pulaski, Virginia, meeting in regular session on September 15, 1981,
wishes to publically recognize Mr. Davis' lasting contributions to
the people of the Town and hereby thanks him for his many years of
service and kindnesses by which so many have known him, and wishes
for him much happiness and many leisure hours during his retirement,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be
recorded as part of the minutes of this meeting, and that the original
thereof be delivered to Mr. Davis.
Totim Manager Coake also presented and read a Resolution
RESOLUTION- recognizing the years of service of Herman Woodson Smith of the
RETIRING Public Works Department, who will be retiring November 1, 1981.
EMPLOYEE
HERMAN W. Councilman Neblett moved the adoption of the Resolution as read.
S MIT H
Motion was seconded by Councilman Johnston, and carried on the
following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Paulint ~. Mitchell - Aye Glen K. Aust - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston.. - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Herman Woodson Smith became an,employee of the
Town of Pulaski, in the Public Works Department, on July 20, 1976
and continued in that Department until November 1, 1981,
WHEREAS, during all the many years of service, Mr. Smith
provided very loyal and useful service, often over and above his
normal duty hours; and,
WHEREAS, the unselfish service rendered by Mr. Smith has
been an inspiration to all that have known and worked with him, but
he has now found it to be in his best interest to retire.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town
of Pulaski, Virginia, meeting in regular session on September 15, 1981
wishes to publically recognize Mr. Smith's lasting contributions to
the people of the Town and hereby thanks him for his many years of
service and kindnesses by which so many have known him, and wishes
for him much happiness and many leisure hours during his retirement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be
recorded as part of the minutes of this meeting, and that the original
thereof be delivered to Mr. Smith.
Town Manager Coake also presented and read a Resolution
recognizing the years of service of Bernard Boyd of the Public Works
Department, who retired May 15, 1981. Councilman Neblett moved the*
adoption of the Resolution, as read. Motion was seconded by Council-
man Boyd, and carried on the following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell- Aye Glen K, Aust - Aye
RESOLUTION - Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H, Holston - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. -Aye
BERNARD BOYD
RETIRING
PUB. WKS. RESOLUTION
EMPLOYEE
WHEREAS, Bernard Boyd became an employee of the Town of
Pulaski in the Public Works Department on April 10, 1967, and
continued in that Department until May 15, 1981,
WHEREAS, during all the many years of service, Mr. Boyd
provided very loyal and useful service, often over and above his normal
duty hours; and,
WHEREAS the unselfish service rendered by Mr. Boyd has
been an inspiration to all 'that have known and worked with him,
but he has now found. it to be in his best interest to retire,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town
of Pulaski, Virginia, meeting in regular session on September 15, 1981,
wishes to publically recognize Mr. Boyd's lasting contributions to
the people of the Town and hereby thanks him for his many years of service
and kindnesses by which so many have known him, and wishes for him much
happiness and many leisure hours during his retirement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be
recorded as part of the minutes of this meeting, and that the original
thereof be delivered by Mr. Boyd.
Town Manager Coak read a letter from the Count Pulaski Celebration
Committee requesting the closing of Main Street between Washington
Avenue and Jefferson Avenue for celebrating Count Pulaski Day on
October 17th.
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Councilman Graham moved that the Town Manager and Chief
of Police of Pulaski be authorized to close Main Street between
TOWN MGR . &
POLICE CHIEF Washington Avenue and Jefferson Avenue, from 9:00 A. M. to 5:00
AUTHORIZED TO
CLOSE MAIN ST. P. M. on October 17, 1981, for the celebration of County Pulaski
FOR COUNT PULASKI
CELEBRATION DAY Day. Motion was seconded by Councilman Boyd, and carried on the
following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye Glen K, Aust - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
Town Manager Coake advised a petition had been received from
residents of Robinson Tract Road to extend the water line from the
existing water tank in Veteran's Hill, north along Robinson Tract
TOWN TO WORK Road. Mr. Coake advised this area is beyond the one-mile limit
WITH COUNTY
ON EXTENDING from the corporate limits, and it may be well to refer this to the
WATER LINE TO
ROBINSON TR. County.
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Councilman Neblett moved the request be turned over to the
Utilities Committee and Town Manager to work with the County officials
for a solution of the matter. Motion was seconded by Councilman
Boyd, and carried.
FIRE CHIEF Town Manager Coake reported to Council that Fire Chief
CERTIF IED
INSTRUCTOR Bill Hall had been certified as an Instructor for Fire Schools.
At 9:15 P. M. Councilman Johnston seconded Mr. Neblett's
EXECUTIVE motion to go into Executive Session on a personnel and legal matter.
SESSION
Motion carried.
At 9:50 P. M. Council returned to Regular Session, and Mayor
REGULAR Ratcliffe inquired if there was further business to come before the
SESSION
Council.
Councilman Neblett moved that the proposal of Municipal Advisors
Incorporated of Virginia Beach, Va., to perform a Management Study
MUNICIPAL
ADVISORS,INC. for the Town of Pulaski, be accepted and authorized the Mayor to
TO MAKE
MANAGEMENT sign the agreement. Motion was seconded by Councilman Boyd, and
STUDY
carried on the following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell - Aye Glen K. Aust - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. -Aye
September 15, 1981
Councilman Graham moved the approval of expenditure of funds
MANAGEMENT from Account 934.9, Management Study - in the amount of $13,160.00
STUDY EXPENDI-
TURE OF as previously budgeted. Motion was seconded by Councilman Neblett,
$13,160
SPPROVED': and carried on the following vote:
John A. Johnston - Aye Andrew L. Graham, Jr. - Aye
Pauline G. Mitchell -Aye Glen K, Aust - Aye
Robert M. Wallace - Aye Alma H. Holston - Aye
C. E. Boyd, Jr. - Aye James M. Neblett, Jr. - Aye
ADJOURNMENT Council adjourned at 9:55 P. M.
APPROVED:
Mayo R tcl'
ATTE T:
Clerk of e Council
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