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Home My WebLink About08-01-72 Minutes of the regular meeting of the Pulaski Town Council, held August-1, 1972, at 4:00 P. M. in-the Council Chambers in the Municipal Building. There were present: Mayor C. Robert Edens, presiding. Councilmen: S. G. Frye, J. H. White, Mason A. Vaughan, Raymond F. Ratcliff, William A. House, Glen K. Aust Absent: J. L. Congrove and Anflrew L. Graham Also present: Town Manager: J. E. Marshall Clerk: Gladys R. Dalton Town Attorney: Garnett S. Moore Town Treasurer: J. L. Patterson Chief of Police: E, K. Burroughs Visitors: J. R. Schrader, Jr., reporter for the Southwest Times Mrs. O. M. Duncan Eugene Stuart The invocation was given by Councilman Vaughan. The minutes of the regular meeting of July 18th were approved as recorded. Mayor Edens advised this was the time and place for holding a public hearing on the application of Rachel Brown RACHEL BROWN to place a mobile home trailer at 818 LTighland Terrace. Inasmuch TRAILER APPLICATION as all the requirements had been met by the applicant and there APPROVED was no neighborhood objection, Town Manager Marshall recommended that the application be approved. Councilman Aust so moved, seconded by Councilman House, and carried. On behalf of the Pulaski Jaycees, Eugene Stuart present- ed to Council the details of a program being sponsored by the Jaycees JAYCEE SPONSOR in cooperation with the Town Police Department known as "Operation "OPERATION IDENTIFICATION"Identification". Mr. Stuart explained that a resident could borrow ENGRAVING VALUABLES from the Police Department an electric engraver to engrave his & ASK 000PERAT- ION OF TOWN or her social security number on all valuables, making two lists of these items and one being kept by the resident and the other by the Police Department, and that stickers would be furnished the residents to post at his home indicating that all property of value on the premises had been marked for identification purposes. Mr. Stuart stated there was no cost involved by anyone inasmuch as the National Association of Independent Insurance Agents would furnish the Police Department with the electric engravers and when the I",', ~, ~ ~, ,< ~~ ~~ ~'. August 1,.1972 resident has completed engraving of his valuables he returns the engraver to the Police Department for use by someone else. Chief Burroughs stated he was for the project one hundred percent, and also advised the department personnel would be glad to assist anyone in engraving their valuables, particularly the elderly. Mr. Stuart requested that a resolution be adopted by the Council to encourage all citizens to utilize this program, and Councilman Vaughan so moved, seconded by Councilman Ratcliff, and carried. Councilman Ratcliff stated that some of the recommended WILEY & WILSON improvements to the Town's Water System made in a report by RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROV. Consulting Engineers Wiley and Wilson in 1970 should be looked TO WATER SYSTEM TO BE into and a report made to Council. Councilman Vaughan so moved, CONSIDERED seconded by Councilman House, and carried. Town Attorney Moore advised there were two matters to be discussed which would require an executive session later. Reporting on the legality of an easement owned by the Town across the property of Mr. L. C. Turman on old Lee Highway which UTILITY COMM parallels Route 11, and which Mr. Turman had requested the Town TO CONSIDER L.C.TURMAN'S to release said easement, Town Attorney Moore stated there was no REQ . FOR RELEASE OF doubt that the strip of land belongs to the Town for the purpose of EASEMENT AT HIS HOME using it, but that he was not familiar enough with the present facilities to know whether the Town would need this easement in the future. It was brought out there is installed a parallel water line .along this street but that some of the property owners were reluctant to connect to same. Councilman Aust moved that the matter be re- ferred to the Utility Committee, which motion was seconded by Councilman House, and carried. Town Manager Marshall presented the Town Treasurer's report on delinquent taxes, as follows: TREASURER'S DELINQUENT TAX REPORT FOLLOWS ~,~~ '' ~,.~~ ~-. August 1, 1972 SUMMARY DELINQUENT TAX LIST 1971 1971 Levy $215,791..62 5% Penalty 995,92 Total $216,787.54 Less Erroneous Assessments $ 1,004.12 Total $215,783.42 PERSONAL PROPERTY $5,818.39 PLUS 5% PENALTY $290.92 $ 6,109.31 REAL ESTATE $3,655.09 PLUS 5% PENALTY $182.75 3,837.11 1971 95.4 Percent collected $ 9,947.15 On motion duly made by Councilman Frye, and seconded ny Councilman Ratcliff, the following resolutions were made and adopted: BE IT RESOLVED that the above set out Town Treasurer's report for delinquent taxes for the year 1971, as certified to the SUMMARY OF DELINQUENT Council, be accepted; that the Treasurer be credited with the amount TAX REPORT shown to be delinquent and that said list of delinquent real estate tax be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Pulaski County, Virginia, to be recorded and indexed by him; that a list containing all unpaid real estate taxes as of June 30, 1972, be published in a local newspaper on August 13, 1972; that a list of unpaid personal property and any and all other taxes be prepared; that such lists be posted at the Courthouse and other public places, all said proceedings to be in accordance with the provisions of the s~;ode of Virginia, 1950 Edition, Title 58, Chapter 20, Article 7, and Chapter 21, Article 7 and all applicable amendments to the said Code. Pursuant to statute, the Treasurer's report included a list of Improper and Erroneous Assessments of Taxes for the considera- tion of the Council, as follows: TOWN OF PULASKI, VIRGINIA. 1971 TAXES CREDIT FOR ERRONEOUS ASSESSMENTS DUPLICATION, No. Name: Personal 52 Alley, Chas. P. Jr. 7.20 50-A American Leasing Corp. 7,.20 54-A Amos, Melvin E (Mary) 3.60 64-A Andrews, Derrell G(Drema. G) 4.50 67-A Andrews, Rush N (Virginia) .90 88 Atkins, Gilbert M 4.50 80 Alley, Robt.W. & Robt. E 41,76 NON=RESIDENCE.ETC. Realty Penalty .36 .36 .18 .23 .05 .23 2.09 1 ~~ 1 August 1, 1972 No. Name: Personal Pe~lty 118 Bailey, Robert A. (Lola) 10.80 .54 153 Bassett, Robert L. 8.10 ,41 154 Bates, Charles L 7.20 .36 160 Beamer, Linda Faye 2.70 .14 170 Bell, Gerald W.(Jennifer H) 2.70 ,14 176 Bentley, Barbara F 9.90 .5@ 197 Bishop, Eunice Burton 1.80 .09 200 Bishop, Guy M. Jr. 2.70 .14 216 Blankenship, John P.Jr. & Howard Millsap 4.32 .22 317 Brown, James M. 18..00 .90 335 Bryant, Robert H 4,50 .23 342 Buckner, Roy (Helen) 4.50 .23 347 Burcham, Dewey L (Edith V) .90 ,05 351 Burchett, Marietta 9.90 .50 352 Burchett, Nathaniel (Evelyn J) 9.00 .45 359 Burnette, Linda R 7.20 .36 416 Car-T-Air Leasing Co. 7.20 .36 455 Chrisley, Lawrence (Greta) 9.90 .50 475 Clark, Ora E 4.50 .23 479 Cleghon, Helene 4..50 .23 480 Clemons, William M. ..90 .OS TREASURER'S 531= Cook, Larry Stephen 3.60 .18 537 Cook, William C. 9.00 .45 DEL TAX 585 Crabtree, Mac (Mary Sue) 7.20 .36 592 Crawford, Chas. S., Jr. 5.40 .27 625 Cruff, Nell E 2..70 .14 REPORT 632 Crumbley, Jesse C. Jr. & Helen B 11.70 .59 633 Crumbley, Jesse C. III 2.70 .14 638 Condiff, Linda 6.30 .32 644 Dalton, Charles A (Ruby) 4.50 .23 650 Dalton, Dennie E 2.70 ,14 653 Dalton, Estel (Wanda) 7..20 .36 656 Dalton, Gladys R. 1.80 .09 663 Dalton, M Larry M (Kulia) 16.38 .82 672 Dalton, William H. .90 .05 694 Davis, Henry A. (Ruth D) 2.70 .14 795 Dye, William H 14.40 .72 806 East, Clarence G. 7.20 .36 807 East, James C. (Joann M) 6.30 .32 895= Felts, William T (Bertha) 7.20 .36 968 Frye, Kenneth B. (Mary J) .90 .05 977 Gallimore, Michael Lewis 1.80 .09 1027 Goad, Anthony H (Hazel) 12.60 .63 1037 Goad, Paul D (Geneva) .90 ,OS 1054 Graham, James W. (Doris F) 1.80 .09 1158 Hall, Joseph Albert III .90 .05 1162 Hall, Ralph G 8,10 .41 1170 Hall, Shirley Jean .90 .05 1178 Hamilton, John P 9,.00 .45 1179 Hamilton, Ola Mae 1.80 .09 1181 1194 Hancock, Benny F (Freda) Harlow, Brenda A 1.80 6.30 .09 ,32 1195 Harlow, Roy C 2.70- .14 1205 Harrell, Nellie B.(Ernest) 15.30 .77 1209 Harris, James Roger (Sandra) .90 ,OS 1211 Harris, Jc? Ann 4.50 .23 1213 Harris, Roy B 2.70 ,14 1218 Harrison, Ronnie W (Brenda) 5.40 .27 1223 Haverty, Charles D (Emma) 3.60 ,18 1268 Hill, Joy Ann 4.50 .23 1271 Hill, Willie H 5.40 .27 ~- ~:~ ~~~ ~.-~ * ~ ~~ ~~~~~~~) DELINQUENT TAX REPORT August 1, 1972 No. Name: Personal Penalty 1285 Hoback, Joe T (Linda R) $ 7.20 $ .36 1286 Hoback, Joseph 2.70 .14 1289 Hoback, William T (lettie) 1.80 .09 1308 Hopkins, Jesse E., Jr. 10.80 .54 1330 Huckstep, Lena= 4.50 .23 1337 Hudson, Vernon Lewis 8.10 .41 1344 Huff, Phillip B. 5.40 .27 1401 Irvin, David .90 .05 1409 Jackson, Frederick D.(Janet) 4.50 .23 1421 Jarrells, Judith S.( Hubbard) .90 .05 1427 Jenkins, Icy Faye 8.10 .41 1463 Johnston, Thomas K. (Mary Belle) 1..80 .09 1430 Jenkins, Owen Jay 6.30 .32 1486 Jones, Robert J/ (Emma) 9..00 .45 1407 Jordan, Curtis C., Jr. 5.40 .27 1498 Jordan, Mabel D. 2.70 .14 1538 Kidd, Harold M. (Frances) 6.30 .32 1554 King, Hubert Donald 9.90 .50 1587 Knode, Alice D. 7.20 .36 1646 Lester, Homer J. (Violet L) .90 .05 1649 Lester, Nancy W. 3.60 .18 1651 Lester, Violet L. .90 .05 1657 Lewis, John Allen (Linda) 9.00 .45 1668 Line, Johnny M. 7.20 .36 1694 Long, Hazel H. ..90 .05 1751 Malone, Michael D 1.80 .09 3238 Market, Inc. (Pak & Sak) 11..70 .59 1779 Martin, Herman 12.60 .63 1789 Martin, Sarah A. 5.40 .27 1795 Mathena, Robert E (Elizabeth) 9.00 .45 1806 Mayflower Motel & Restaurant 23.40 1.17 1824 Mickey, Henry M. 2,70 .14 1852 Moles, Clyde J. 7.20 .36 1856 Moltey, Taylor Hodges, Jr. .90 .05 1904 Motteshead, Ric .hard L. 8.10 .41 1932 McClung, Jane Ardith 5.40 .27 1837 Millirons, James G. (Bonnie) 3.60 .18 1974 Nehi Bottling Co. of Pulaski 1.80 .09 1986 Nester, Kernel R. (willie) 1.80 .09 2023 Ocker, Edward G. Jr. 14.40 .72 2033 O'Dellm Mercidies D. 3.H0 .18 2043 O'Neal, William C. 8..10 .41 2045 Orkin Exterminating Co. 14.40 .72 2079 Parker, Joseph M. 4.50 .23 2081 Parks, Carl Franklin 5.40 .27 2091 Patterson, Lelia Maude 7.20 .36 2167 Poe. Florence Larue 1.80 .09 2172 Pollard, Frederic H (Catherine) 10.80 .54 2194 Price, Pansy 4.50 .23 2201 Puckett, Beverly C. 3.60 .18 2213 Pulaski Monument Company 4.50 .23 2279 Ratcliff, Mozell King 7.20 .36 2299 Reedy, Guy R (Nancy) 6.30 .32 2341 Riggins, Jackson B. 4.50 .23 2362 Robertson, Roy M. 7.20 .36 2366 Robinson, Lawrence E (Adele) 6.30 .32 2373 Rogers, Ellen 5.40 .27 1 1 1 August 1, 1972 No. 2501 2512 2513 2537 2570 2589 2592 2600 2603 2775 2791 2814 2833 2856 2861 2878 3001 3004 3014 3018 3046 3069 DELINQUENT. 3092 3110 TAX REPORT 3114 3128 3166 3205 3207 3217 2114 4069 Name Personal Penalty Selvey, N. T., Sr. $ 3.60 $ .18 Sexton, Beatrice S. 4.50 .23 Sexton, Jerry B (Evelyn) 9.90 .50 Shockley, Arland C. (Ruby) 3.00 .15 Slade, Amanda D 2.70 .14 Blusher, Ruby M. 8.10 .41 Smith, Arnold J. 2.70 .14 Smith, Connie S. 2.70 .14 Smith, Eula V. .90 .05 Tabor, Alfred J. (Peggy) 4.50 .23 Taylor, Donald 5.40 .27 The Sperry & Hutchinson 27.00 1..35 Thompson, Juanite M. 2.70 .14 Tilson, Edward Eugene 5.40 .27 Todd, W. H. 7.20 .36 Tracy, Inez Nuckolls 5.40 .27 Walls, William James 2.70 .14 Walters, Velma Shockley- 7.20 .36 Warf, Josephine fink 13.50 .68 Watson, F. Frances 5.40 .27 Welch, Alma L. (Paul) .90 .05 Whitaker, Ronald F. 2.70 .14 Whited, Raymond C. 9.36 .47 Williams, Frances H. 5.40 .27 Williams, Gail V. 6.30 .32 Williams, Marion Kyle 2.70 .14 Wolf e, Donald E. 6.30 .32 Wright, James Clyde 10.80 .54 Wright, Janice K. 9.00 .45 Yopp, James D. 2.70 .14 Roop, Paul C. & Elizabeth S. .72 .04 Wyatt, Helen D. 20.88 1.04 Whereupon, motion duly made by S. G. Frye, seconded by William A. House, the following Resolution was adopted: BE IT RESOLVED that the Treasurer's list of improper and erroneous assessments for taxes for the year 1971 be submitted to the Commissioner of Revenue for further verification; that when game has been verified by the Commissioner of Revenue for Pulaski County, Virginia, as being improper and erroneous, the Town Treasurer is hereby directed to correct tax tickets accordingly and J. L. Patterson is hereby relieved from the duty and responsibility of collecting same. DELINQUENT TAXES FOR 1970 The Town Treasurer submitted a revised list of delinquent taxes for the year 1970 showing remaining unpaid as of June 30, 1972: PERSONAL PROPERTY $2,754.00 PLUS 5% PENALTY $133.70 $2,891.70 REAL ESTATE $2,266.57 PLUS 5% PENALTY $113.33 $2,379.90 $5,271.60 -; ~ ~~ r 1970 07.5 Percent Collected ~~_~~ August 1, 1972 On motion duly made by S. G. Frye, and seconded by J. H. White, and carried, the following Resolution was adopted: BE IT RESOLVED that the Certified list of the Town Treasurer for the year 1970 showing remaining delinquent taxes be accepted, and it is ordered that the revised list of real estate be transmitted to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Pulaski, Virginia, to be filed, and the Treasurer is further directed to continue to collect the unpaid taxes shown on said list. Whereupon, motion duly made by S. G. Frye, seconded by William A. House, and carried, the following Resolution was adopted: BE IT RESOLVED that the Treasurer's list of improper and erroneous assessments for taxes for the year 1970 be submitted to the DELINQUENT Commissioner of Revenue for further verification; that when same has TAX REPORT been verified by the Commissioner of Revenue for Pulaski County, Virginia, as being improper and ezxoneous, the Town Treasurer is hereby directed to correct tax tickets accordingly and J. L. Patterson is hereby relieved from the duty and responsibility of collecting same. The Town Treasurer submitted a revised List of delinquent taxes for the year 1969, showing remaining unpaid as of June 30, 1972: DELINQUENT TAXES FOR 1969 PERSONAL PROPERTY $4,317.93 PLUS 5% PENALTY $215.87 $4,533.80 REAL ESTATE $2,178.00 PLUS 5% PENALTY $108.90 $2,286.90 1969 92.9 Percent Collected $6,820.70 On motion duly made by S. G. Frye, and seconded by Glen K. Aust, and carried, the following resolution was adopted: BE IT RESOLVED that the certified list of the Town Treasurer for the year 1969, showing remaining delinquent taxes be accepted, and it is ordered that the revised list of real estate be trans- mitted to the Clerk of the Circuit Court og Pulaski, Virginia, to be filed; and the Treasurer is further directed to continue to collect the unpaicj taxes shown on said list. Upon motion duly made by Mason A. Vaughan, seconded by Council- man Frye, and carried, the following Resolution was adopted: BE IT RESOLVED that the Treasurer's list of improper and erroneous assessments for taxes for the year 1969 be submitted to the Commissioner of Revenue for further verification; that when ^~~{~ ~* August 1, 1972 same has been verified by the Commissioner of Revenue for Pulaski County, Vir ginia, as being improper and erroneous, the Town Treasurer is hereby directed to correct tax tickets accordingly and J. L. Patterson is hereby relieved from the duty and responsibility of collecting same. Town Manager Marshall advised Council that a diver from Pit Marine Service, Mars, Pennsylvania, would be in Pulaski on Saturday, DIVER FOR August 5th, to check on the valves in the wells at Hogans Dam before HO GANS DAM refilling the sam. At 5:00 P. M. Councilman Frye moved that Council go into executive EXECUTIVE session to discuss property matters, which motion was seconded by SESSION Councilman Ratcliff, and carried. At 6:45 P. M. Councilman House moved, seconded by Councilman White, that the Council return to regular session. Motion was carried. ADJOURNMENT At 6:46 P M. there being no further business., Councilman V;+.ughan moved, seconded by Councilman Frye, that the meeting be adjourned. Motion carried. APPROVED: Mayor Edens ATTEST ~~~ Clerk f Council 1