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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-01-67-~~~~~~~ Minui`~c [~?' the rr?PUlar Ippctlnry' OA the, Pul_as?~i Toiln COUC1C11, held Au.~ust 1, 1967, at 4:00 P. M., in the Municipal Offce. There were present: Mayor C. V. Jackson, presdinn. Counci]m~n: Rudolph Farmer, H. ?i. Eggert, C. B. Gallimore, Glen K. Aust, W. S. Cummins, Raymond F. R.atcliff, S . Cx . Frye Absen~: Also nresen~t: T. J. McCarthy Tothrn Mana~?er: Clerk: Toyrn Attor. ney: To+~rn Fn~ineer: F'van Norton C,ladys R. Dalton Garnr~tt ~ . Moore Larry M. Hancock Visitor: Jane Graham, Southwest Times reporter Paul Dellinger, R.o^.nok Timis .reporter Tom Casse]_] , ~TPW Geo. A. Hil]_sman, Chamber of Commerce L1_oyd Fetrey The invocation was given by Councilman Gallimore. Minutes of the retrula:r. me'etin~ of July 18th were approved as recorded. Mayor Jackson opened the meeting by advising this was the Aum. ].r, 1.967 d€zta set for hearing on c7 o:~inrc of ,fit . ~• nil .,y fo._• piz. Mot,o~ Co. time and place to hold the adjourned nublio hearing on the closi.n~ of certain struts and al] ;vs in the Ball. Park Prop~•rty on Route 99, which hid been sold. to the Pulaski Motor Company. It was brounht out by the Town Attor•n~y that upon Gouncil~s motion, after being reauest- ed by the C=en~;ra1 Chemical Company in consideration of its donating certain other rights-of-wav for street purposes, notice had been post- ed that the Tot~rn woul.~? consider this matter at its recrul.ar meeting on the 1st day of A.ur*ust, 1967, and proceed according to the provisions of c~cl.ion 15.1-364 of the Code of Virnir.ia. On ma.",i..on of Council- man Cummin,--s, sPCOn•'ed by Councilmar. Ratcliff, and carried, the 15th day off' August, ]_967, at 4:00 P. M. was set fora nubli.o hearinp• in this matter, anal that this matter be held jointly from this point on wii;h the Pulaski Motor Company petition for closing certain streets and al]_eys in the Ball Park p-~operty on Route 99. On motion of Council- man Aust, seconeded by Councilman Cummin~-~s, and carried, the fol].owinn resolution was adopted, naming; viewers, as follo~~*s: NOTICE THAT THE QU'~~~TTON ~_'~' CLO"INS' CrPTAIN STREETS, AVEr?i7~5 ~.T?n ALLT~YS T VINE NOP.TH Or RO77TE #99 kTITHIr? THE TOtidA? OF PULa:SKI I5 PENDIN" BEFOPE THE COUNCIL OF SAID TOWr? TAKE NO^_'ICE that the undersigned, Town of Pulaski, Virginia, upon its o~,m motion, and after being requested by the 0 1 Council minutes contd. 8/1/67 General ChemicaJ_ Comp-any, in consideration o° its donating certain other rights of waz7 for street purnoscs. has pending befnrP it. TH ~' 4JiT~'CmTO~t of whether certain streets, avPnu^s any? allays in the Town should be vacated and closed, sa'd streets, avenues and alle~Ts bei nS mo~^e particularly described =~s folJ ows Lying no~~th of the present location of Route ~~99 and south of the Davis and Electro-Plastics land, and south of the boundary line of E?st Street and to the eastern boundary lie- of the Chemical. Company, sa;c~ st,rFets to be clo~~nd b~~ n~ those portl.ons of KimbaJ_J Avenues, Bohannon A.vAnu~, Commom~eal_th ^:vPnu^, Macaill Avenue, Bride Street, Fourth Street east of Kimball P.venU.p, and that part of Third Street roplaced by the location of Route X99, and alleys within said. Blocks No. 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and. 18, as shown on the aforementioned map, al J. off' which have not h~~rPtofore been opened and which lie north of the p»esen-` location o`'i?out? #99. TAu^ FURTH ER T?~TICI' that the To~.an will consider this matter at its regular meeting at 4:00 o'cJ_ock P. M. on the let day of AuF?ust, 1967, and urilJ x~roceed as provided by Sectoion 15.1-364 of the Code of Vir^inia of 1950, as amend^d. Given un^'..er its hand and no^ted this 18th day of July, 1967, on the bu1_J_etin board in the Pulaski. Coun-~y Courthouse, at thy, Mtznicip~l offices of the Totan and the Pulaski sire Dc~p^rtm~r,± loc^ted on the north side of Jefferson Av~nuF, all in the Town of Pulaski, Vir{?i nin TOU~1 0'' PUL~ASYI, VII~liGT_NIe BY C Garnett S. Moore Town Attorney RESOL:IJTION BE IT RESOI:jIT?T1 BY THE COUA?C II, (~'~ `T'HT' TO?~?i~? OI' PUL~.~FrI, ~IIT'.GI'IA, meeting re~ulnr sAssion ~r the 1_^t day off' Aunust, 1.967, as fol.lows~ t-THEREAS, thF Council n~ th^ To-•n unnn its o~•n motion any? by resolution of July 11, 1.967, d;rPCt~d ±,he attornoy fo» sai_d Totm to cost sii.ch no+ice as requir?d by in~'ividuals prior to filing a Petition with said Town, of the Town's motion to close certain streets, avenues and alleys within the To~,m of Pulaski, Virginia, and described as foJ_J_ows: Lyin,^ north of the z~resent location of Rou+e ~{99 and south of the Davis end T'J ~c+•ro-Plastics land, and south or the, boundary tin n~' East Street and to the eastern boundary line of the Chemical Company, ~r~(i`~ %~~~)~ Council mins. contd.. 8/1/1967 and., said strF~ets to be closed. being those portions of Kimball Pvenue, Bohannon Avenue, Commonwealth Avenue, Madill Avenue, Bridr:;e Street, Fourth Street Fast of Kimball Avenue, and that part o~' Third StrPPt r?nlacPd b~~ the locat:i on of Route ~E99, and alleys within said Blocks 1~Io. 1., 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 18, as shoern on the aforementioned map, all of which have not h~^retofore been opened and which _lie north of the present location of Route #99; WHEREAS, it appears that the attorney for the To~•rn has caused proper rot~ice as requi~Pd by statute to he po~tPd in at 1_east three nl_aces in the To..?n, includin~• the Cou~•thouse of the Circuit Court o° Pulaski County, ~Tirninia, on the 18th day of J»)y, 1967, and. at least ten (lOl days have expired. since the said Porting; and, WHEREAS, the Council of said Town, upon its own motion and after due consideration, further directs that the viewers herein- after appointed, view the described. streets, avenues and alleys, and that all n+-her stPns necessary be followed to br~nn this m~;tter properly before the Council for its final consideration; and, GIHEREAS, said petitioner has requested. the Council to appoint the necessary viewers and. to take other steps to properly determine this matter: and fled. NOW, THERFOF'E, BE IT RF;SOI:VFD TH^T: (1) The application be, and the same is hereby, received (~~ STiewers be appointed as follows: 1.. GJ. M. Board 2. C. L. Plunkett 3. E. C. Grigsby Alternate G. C. Ha11 (31 Such viewers shall. meet and report in writinS whether in their opinion any, and if any, what, inconvenience would result from the vacation and. closin~ of the street as .requested in said. petition. (a) That the Cl^r~- of Council. give written notice to all land owners affected by any changes caused. by the closing of the 0 1 streets, avenues and alleys, and further, that said. Clerk of Council minutes contd. 8~1~67 Council give public notice by publication of same in the Southwest Times, a local newsp^per, once a week for two consecutive weeks, the public h~~arinn to be not less than fi~rA (5~ days nor more than ten X101 days after final publi.~ation; and that said notice describe the said street and. set out therein that the Town may vacate and close same, and that the 15th day of August, 1967, be fixed as a date upon which the said Council will hold a public hearing upon said matter o~nding heforP it,, and that a)_1 persons, interPSted m^y be hard Aither fnr or against any or all of said petition under consideration. (51 That the said Torn Manager and Attn~ney for said Town do any and. all other things necessary for the proper determination of this matter. A.DOPTDD this lst day of August, 19F7. TOG1N 0''' PUL^,~'~KI, ~lIRGIr?IA Approved /s~ C._V._Jackson____ MavoY~ Attest; ~1 Glady:> R. Dalton Clerk of Council Mayor. Jackson then advised. that Council would be ,clad to hear any one either for or against the petition of B. C. Glampler to the Town to close a certain portion of Camnbell_ nrive lyin~~ an~1 bei_n^~ in the Draper Mountain ErtatQn ^nd descri.bed. in a notice annearir.m i n the .South~..rPst mim~-,s that Council would hold a public h'arin~ on this petition on August 1st. 'Where aopsared to be no one present desir.inM to be heard, and Tom Attorney Moore read the instruction which had been niven to the viewers on th.e 27th day of Au{Yu.st, 1967, and a report of the viewers. bo+,h of ~.ahich are as follows: In~-truction^ to ~rlS~rlArS Rte; mo,.rn n~' Pul_?ski. ;ri Mini-~. Vacation and abandonment of a certain street lying- within the Town of Pulaski.., Virgini^, as more fu1_ly set out and described in a petition filed with said Town by B. C. Wampler, and hereinafter described. Convening ~f the duly appointed viewers of Laid. To~,-n at 2;pp p. M., on the 27th day of July, 1.967, in the office of the Tot•rn Attorney, ~C~f i~ '~$-~~~ Counci7_ mints, contd. 8/1/1967 Pulaski, ~jir~inia PP;';SENT: Gar. nett S. Moore, Attorney for the Town of Pulaski; G. C. Hall, C. L. Plunkett, and ~^1. M. Board Viewers are hereby instructed by tho said ToT:m 4ttorney as fo]_loU?S: (l~ That your appointment was made by the said Town ia.nder authvr~.ty granted in Title 15.1-364 o.f the Co:?e of Virginia of 1.950, as amended., and any and all other general po.aers granted said Town. (2.1 That as viewers appointed by said ToT•?n, ,you are instructed to vi_ow that corta:in street set out and described as fo1_lows: That portion of Campbell Drive lvinn immediately east of the no~•tion c7_o~~~d by ordinanep enacted by the ToGm of Pulaski., Virginia, on June 6, 1967, and east of Iot No, 1 in Cection 2 of Draper Mountain Estates, rand beinn 54.4 feet in tiridth and extendin~- between parallel lines 2D0 feat oast of the =Moro-~ mention_~ section closed by the Trn.m of Pulaski, Virginia : said portion be-i.n;^ an a~ldition_al 200 feet of Campbell. ?hive lying immediately east of and adjacent to the portion_ closed. (,31 You shall determine by your view and your evaluation thereof whether or not any inconvenience wrnzld ho caused by the closing of the said street, and a.f any, whaf, inconvenience would result and to ~,rhom, from discontinuing the portionreauested as a part of the system of streets, avenues and alleys of the Town of Pulaski, ~Tirgin_ia. (4) To report in writing ,your finding^s as above instructed in tha.s muter to the Council. of the Town of Pulaski, Vir~*inia. This roport is to be filed as sopn a:s convenient afte?^ ,you have viewed. the nror?oGed street to be abandoned or vacated, and after your Pvaluation_ thereof from ,your view, and from such other facts ,you determine to be pertinent thereto. riven under my hand this 27th dat* of July, 1.967. /s ra:rnett S_. Moo_re_ A.ttorney~.for the Town of Council. mir_s. Contd. 8/1_/1.96? rEPOFT O" VTE~rtERS R.e: Town of Pulaski Vir~*inia Vacation and abandonment of a certain street lying within the Town of Pulaski, jT1~°p nl^, as more fully set ou+. ir. a petition filed. by R. C. '~?amnl~r with the said Trnan, and therm described in. detail. Petitioner: ~. Ci. l'1amD1..~;r ?•?e, the undersi~nPd, vie~rers dui.y appointed by resolution of the To~.rn of Pulaski, Vir~~.n.ia, adopted on the 11th day of July, 1.967, convened in the Town Attorney'^ office at 2:00 o'clock n. M., on the ?7th day of July, 1067, and at that time .a~r~ ~izren ?:critter. instructions by t.hr, nttnrney for said Trn•m of Pulaski, ?lir~^i_nia, upon our duties as viewers, the original of the instructions being herewith attached as a part of these nroceedinRs. P,fter reading the instructions, the unders~nn~d did. o: rsona:l.ly visit the 1_o^,a.t,5 on described. in the afor. em~ntion~d r~tition and a_n the instructions, and aurPe that the closing of the street in question will: In our onir.ion cause no inconvenicence to any person by reason of the abandonment and discontinuance of said portion of Campbell P.riv?, Csven under our hands t~;is 27th '?av of July, ? Q67. /s/ fir. C. Ha1.1 C . L . Plunkett ~, ._ '.J. 1~4. _ hoard on motion of Councilman Aust, seconded by Councilman E~nert, and carri~~? on the follo~.~inn recorded vote; Raymond. ~'. Ratcliff - ^y~ H. H. F~'~'Prt - ay~- ?•1. ~S, Cumminr~s - ape Rudolph Farmer - av~ r1_en K. ^ust - aye C, T3. ra1 J imore - ayF S. G. Frye - aye T. J. McC~rthy -absent the follo~rTa.nn ordinance was adopted Ar' OPDINAPrCE TO tlnC^TF q Pn?'TTON nr, ~ n NPRFT,T, AV~'n1TT~' Tnf T[-~` ilR n vr, P NOUNTATT? T'O,T!!TFS, T YTNG ~t~m "~TNr_ TA? THE TO?~T? nT PITi: ^, "u7 , `rTRGIA?I!! , SiTRJ~'CT TO CrpTn-rr1 rXCFP'r'ION~, nrTT) TC P?'OVIPE FO° P ^,.Y~~~~T1T Off' CONS OF THIS PT'OCrFT)TNO (~ .R.~~ ~~~ ! ~ Council mins. ~ontd . 8~1.~1967 '''~=~?~'A ° , ~ • C • ''amnl ~r fil ~d his petition on the 11th ~iay of .July, 1.967, with the Council of the Totsrn of Puhski, vir~i nia, ^..ft~r nostinr~ on the 1st. day of Ju1.y, 1.967, notice as required by law a.n at least three Maces in said Torn, which postin^• was at least ten days prior to the filing of said petition, said petition requesting the Towr to vacate and abandon additional portions of Campbell Drive, any? set out and described in said petition trhich eras filed; and, G1IL~F,F^c, upon filinn off' thr a..fo~~sa~c? p-;tition, the Council did apnoin~t ?~T. M. $o~ra, ~. T.. Pl?znkctt and E. C. f'rr.'?sliv as viewers, and G. C. Hall ~n elt^rnate, nursuan* to Section 15.1.-'64. of thy, Code of jrlrg nip or 1950, as amend~~? ; n.nd, T.,T~n,,h", subsequent therto, a1.7_ t,h~: 1 ^n To•:rn rs ~-rho ~J.*oi_i1 be aff~ctnd ?~v the vac?tion of the ~~'~~•~~^;? nort~nn, (the only 1.^n'n~.rn. r afr~e+.,ed is petition r~ and or ths_ ~~~li hearing th:.r.eon t~ be set for• the:: lr+. da~* of ~la~zst, 1_Q67, i n the To~.~n nf~~..e n," Pizl^~T;i, fir, r•r~_n-i.~, ~~.~~? nnt.ic~e r~,• nn d~ ~ i-*ered to t,hc 1 .r.dc~~;mer an;? a1 so by p.ron;Y• ^~n' ~ i :,~+,i ~r i n th~-~ Sou ".h,rnst Tim°;s a local , . n.~::wsnan~~r; and, T.ij~'nF'Ar nn the 1 ~t d~~~ ~' A, m ~ ca sa . r? .z, _z,~t, 1 67 ~d public hearing , was he:lr? pursuant to the afn~•~sa,? nn-!~.ir,P, and th:~re annear:~n no persons Onnn~ed '';O th,~ V`!C?tlns- a!;r? ab?ndonin~ O`' Sa~~ Street. ?^ sot ou-~ in the n~~tition and hcrninb~fn-~n described, and zznon the filing o° the v-ic?•rers~renort st~tin~~ that in the nninion o." th~~ vi ~-;`,~ers no ir.con~*~nience ~.rou1 ' re~ul.i, from th~-~ abandonm~~:n+ and d, scont9_nuanc~ o" th~~ use ~ f a'• her ~1 n-in~ the • norti nn ~„ . aic' street set out. i n.. the p tit,, ~n fil -d ~.ri th Council ? nd h~~:reinaftar mo~•e n^rticularly d~~scr.'.bed; anr?. ^rEIFRFnc • f,here arP certa~ n u:,ili.~-u lin~_ s in th;; Wort' on of the street no-:- be-,in-• con^'?ered fog ab.~n~~onment; and t•II~PF~~ th~~ !'oiznnil of th^ Town or Pulaski, Virginia is , o^ the:' onininn t`~.at no inronvenxence woul~~ result fromthr rln^in-- of the norti_on or Campbell Drive, providing an ~asem.~~nt, for the water lin^ located in said street r~ ght o" ~•rav i^ reta~ n~-•d ; ?n' the+., all_ requirements or 1a~,~ h^ve been comnl.ind ~•r' `h; ?~TnT'. TT-~;nF~~ ~, BF' I"' 0?'DATrT'-'n BY TH" rnTTTT^7'T, nT T~ TnZa~T C" PITT... ^_ aT•°T , VT:GIn?I ^ a s foil o~•~s , Council. minx. contd.. 8~l /l 967 That port; on n" !`ampbell Drivo i vin imm ;diate~ east of th,-: r,o»tion clo^ed by o,°c~; na~n~e enact~dy by the Tot:rn n~' Pulp s~~i, Vi::•g'. nip , on June. 6, ] 9E7, and east of I,ot n?o. 1 in Section 2 0~' Draper Mountain Estates, any? bey n^~ 59.9" feet i n width any' extending between parallel 7..inos 2CC feet east of the afore- mnnt.ion~°d section closed by the ToT~m of Pul.?sz~i., Vi.rg?.ni?; said po.rt~on bein.M an additiona•1 2Cn feet, of Campbell.. Drs.°*e lying immediately oast of anr? adiacent to th ~ oo~~tlon c7_o~~ed, be, an:' tho samA i^ h:~r~bv, vao~'':Ad a~ ?. public stroc~+• in the Toz:~n o~ Dta.l^~-'-i, Vir~~n.i.a. excen'in-, ho-•w~r, t:h: f?*p-foot no-^t'on thereof lvan~ nn ~'+,h~r s':?e or th cente^ lin.~, of those certain water lines located within said street bo?.zndaries, which is reserved as an oasemrynt for utility purpo^es, and upon the f~irther condition that any portion of said Campbell nri.vP h~rPafterre-opened shall. be tzn~er the provisions or the Subr?i?ision 'lydi_nance. BF I'" Fit' Tu;.:P n~ nnTrT~:,D th^t the To~:m Mara7er of the To-:rn of Pzzl^ st-i, Vi.rn` ni ^ , ca,,.^,P to be rocrr~'~a in th~~ nAPd Books or thy. County o':' P zzl_~~.sl-i_, ?T9.rainia, located in the C1er?,~s ~?ffice of the sa'+1 County, a copy oP this o~di nand, and to ta', e any anc? all othc;r steps necessary to p~~operly place on the record the said ordinance. BE IT Ff?~T?-i~'R 0=1)ATT?ED that Iar, M Bo;~rd, C. L, Plunk; tt an' G. C. Hall., the aforesai~ viewer°s, b~ psi.? the sum o" Ten Do~i.~rs l^=~ln,nnl each, arr,? that the, cn.~-t,n in••n1_v?d ir. the v~oa+:-i.n-- or th,. efo, ^~~_ G+,re~~t bo na; ' ?,ST th ; r<ti_± ~ oner. `,'t~:~RFUPCr1, thi~~ ordinance is h~rebv adonto~? by t,h~ vo':.n nr th m,,mbers off' Council , a.s frill o'.••^ T•~t?OCGon C~zmmirigs Aye T'aymon' T'atc' iff !1V~ T. J. NeCarthy absPn+., S, r. Frye AYe Gl c; n P.ust dye nu;? ~l. rah F~ rm~ r A.ye Claude Ga11 imore ,~,A-v_Ey H. H. Fgnert Ay=; A_n~? therupon, tho Ma,,~or o" said To:•m of Pul^s~ci, upon p'-"5ena.ration to him of said n'°d~.nanco, arnrovPd ar.d si;-n~~:d the sa~-~P, this lit d-~y o~' August, 1967. Tn?;;~:? ~r Pig `.S?'.I, VT:~'T,TT^ Apprp.rnd By _Ls~ C. V. Jackson Attest. '~`~i~ G Gladys R. Dalton ___~ _ - -- Cl:-rk o:" Council ~~~ (`} Counca.l wins, contd. 8~1~1967 public hearing was held on the application of Albert P~PMTSCIOr? Stowers for permission to place a house trailer on ?lalley Toad, and r.?? n rTmFn A . STn?.?Fpc TO as no one appeared opposin;^ this application and upon the recommendation era ?rnT,T,~:y ?'n. of the Tot,~in Manaaer, Councilman Far~^er movr.d that permi^sion be granted Mr. Sto?,rers to dace the hou.s~ tra~7.>r an ~Ia11~,y Ro^d. mh: moti.on was ~econdPd by !"ouncilman Aust~ anc? carried. Lloyr~ PPtrey, who lives on Case Kni"e Poad, apps deed before C~?zncil. anal rec~?zeGt~d GPwer. service. 0n motion of Councilman Rust, seconded by Councilman ?Frye, and carri ^d, therequest arras turned. over to th; Sewer. Committee for st?dy and report to Council., M. C. Bell, who lives at 416 Jacksan ~~-enue, anpc:ared before a~'?•?F~R S~'t?tT, Council_ and std+,Pd the Health Dep~..rtmc:r_+., had condemned hi.^ septic tank. ^- "K RY P~ . C . RFT T: nrT Mr. Bell. adv3 sPd that ?lthou,•-h the colt o" conn~ actin,- to t';~- to?.•n setrer J A_CK,S0T1 !!VF . would b~ r..ostly to him he felt it, ~rrould be be+,ter than construetin~ anoth~,r septic tank. To?~n Manar*er TTOrton advised that it waula be better than const,?•^:ctinr- ar.o}•her set~t~c tank. To?.rn Manaaer Norton advised that it would ncessitate the layinL of approximately l75 feet of pipe across private property and a creek, ~t a cost of ``'3.00 a foot or ~~525.~0 to dive sewer service to Mr. Bell, anr~ that a portion of this cast would be an obl.i~at;on of the town, or .the. cost of lay- -ink; approximately 25 f~~t of th.~ 175 feot n.cessa„~, +,n rnzt se?<,*car to Mr. Be1_l~s nropc~rty, Councilman Rat,cliff mop.*ed and Councilman CumminUs, seconded, and it was carried, that To~~m Manaaer 1`lorton ne.aot5ate with Mr. Bell and see what portion of the cost Mr. Bell would be willing to pay of the total cast of t;~'S25.00. Ceorae Hillsman, executive Manaaer o~" the Chamber. of Commerce, advised. theST were ert.ix•ely out of br^ch?a.~•es any? town macs. He sta,Mt~ested C. C. !!SKS that the nresen+, sma'11 town man sho•~in-° ~trp~t,~ be marked foa• p.~on>r TOk1~? FO'_ ~ COPI~ 5 - OF M~.PS FOFt identie"7.cation a:' cnrta9_n areas places of busin~.~ss a,nd industry, and DISTRTBt,TmIOi~` since the ToT:.•n no?•.* has the egizinmcnt to mak:-: these mans, asked that the Chamber be furnished wa_th copies of this mar, for distribu'.;ion. It was brought out that th^ bud~!et carries an item for Pramo+..ion and Developm•:nt and thc~ oast o`_' these m^ns cou1.~:? be charrrnd to this account. Cn motion n° Crnznr,ilmrzn Ratcl.iff, seconded by C~uncilm~n Fr?nert. a.nd carried, it was, npS^T,Trrn~ that, the Ta~~n nrov:i:?e the Cham'ner of Commcrce ?•rith 3000 conies of this To?:m min foz• distribution. Council mins. contd. 8/11967 `~~/ +tn application of Mrs. Grant Railey to place a house .n_PP, F~l'? TRP IT - trailer on Mt. Olivet Road was discussed b-- Council. and on motion ~. RAII;FY of Counrilman Au;-t, sPCOn%~d by Councilman Ratcl.iff. and carri~:d, i'. ?ass, pFSOLVF?l, that, the usual nrocPdure for h^n~alin-; trailer anplicat3 one be carri~:d out in this- in^tancA. On motion n^ Coun^i1m~n Cummings, seconded by Councilman dpi?, F'?' TU A TT ~;~? ~'?~ ~, any carried, it was, RESCLVFD, that thy; application of C. J. M^,DF. RY Rrookman to place a house trailer. at thy, corner of Newbern Road C. J. R??~~OKM1T' and Madill ViI J_age follow the usual. p~rocedurc~ for tra~1_~~r application; and a public hearing- be advPrti:-ed fo,~ sa~P. On motion oP Councilor^n Ra.tcliff, seconded by Councilman cr?.?r~n I,Tni". Frye, anal carriF~d . i~~, was. RFcC? t,TF?~, that a sewer lip.,; extensi on o~' FXTFnr^,Tnr' IA?ST.q~.I,.,D ^rrx~oximately 8E' feet to serve a temporar~r bu.ldin;--- o,, the _gppalachian FOT' n .F,P. Po?•rer Company be installed at the expense of the Po*•rer Company. It was estimated the cost would be X3258.00. Councilman Cumminms reported that it was the recommendation of the Water Committee that more information be seci.zred relative to the= Snider I.?ne reauest for water service befo^~e any rooort cou1~3 be m--^.de to Council.. On mnt.ion of Counn97mar ??~tcli:°f, neconded by Council- man Farmer, and carried, it ?•Tas, ~'FSC?~rr'P, that the recommendation of the Mater Committee bP accepted. Councilman Frye stated there Urns nothing further to report on the progress of the Oakwood Cemetery n?_ans. Councilman Farmer advised that +.,he Ordinance Committee had Tir CnRT,F nrTFC coniderc~d the request of the Pulaski Ca.bl_^ TV Company that they be nnT~~;~ Tn v'7 ~ allowed to raise it,s connection f?e rate 'rem r`1~.~'~' to ``'1.5,Cn, and i'- .,rss the recommendation n^ the ~'ommitt,rr~ th?t thp~r be advised that p:~rmi..ssion be ?ran-ec~. On motion of Counr,ilm^n Farmer, seconded by Councilman Cummins, and carried, it waG, ~,SOLSIED, that the Tot.rn Manager advise the Pulaski Cable T?T Company that pc;rmiss ion has been granted them to raise the connection fee from :''10.x`0 to ``15.00, and that this proced?a.re mu_~-t be carried. out, aeeoridn~? to the franchise wanted this comp~ny by the town. 0n mota_on of Councilman Farmer, seronr'ed by Councilman T~;~~ert, and. carried, it was, RFS~LVFD, that the follwoinn ordinance be adopted to amend and re-enact Chapter 1, Section 49 of the Code: r~~,~r) Council mins. conic. 8/1/1967 ArT Or'DIN~INCF TO AM'~ND Ar?D nF-ENACT CHAPTRR 1, SFGTION 49 Or THE C!`DE 0" THE TOG.fi1 Or PUL"SKI, VTFGTNIA, RF~?rrIT';IAi^ SP"CTAT~ I,Ir_,F.NSE FO`s DFA? FRS IDi PISTOLS An'Tl DT'_ .KS R~' Im QnATrTT,D BY THE C~iTnrCIL 0'^ THE TO?~'1`T n~ PUL^S?'I, V?~:,r,Tn?I" , that; On any p-rson, firm o~~ corporation en¢a~ed in the n, n, rFQ1TTn_ bus3.ness of sellinS pistols, revolvers, and handguns of any type, LI('r+r?SF rnT' there shall be the specific license of X1.00, which shall be in SFT r,Tni^ rTTN° addition to a regular merchant's license for sale thereof. Any pistol o.r handgun des7rncd to fire a cartridge, wheth.cr blank o-~ 1Pad, or o~.h~r substances shall be deems d to be included in the proTrici ons- of thi,~- ord3 Hance. Apnl_ications for license under this section must first be approved by the Chief of Police. All purchases and sales made by all licensees shall be reported monthly to the Chief of Police ~;iving the ser9al_ number of the ~?n sold, the name and address- of the selh-~r and thc~ purchaser. Adop+.,ed this 1st day o`_' A.u~~st, 1.967 Trn,rn7 C^ PtiL ~^ S"I , jT I:'C">`1I ", RY s C. V. Jackson Mayor ~_____._._..~_ Attest /s/ Gladys R. Dalton Clerk of Council Councilman Ratcliff advised that any report of the Sewer Committee on the Snider Lane sewer request was continent on the ?Water Committeefs report and. no report soul-? be made at that time. Tot•~n Manager nTOrton pw°es~nted cost estimates fol• sewer 1 ine extensions exten?insY to south corporate limits of Rt. 11 and connecting to Hermosa Drive in Draper Mountain Estates and. Park Lane and Haney Street, ar_d after a full discussion of these estimates Councilman Ratcliff su~pest.ed the Town Mananer look into the possibility of workinn with the r~~~npc~rty o?.m<~rs in the si?bdivision and s~~ if they Han ncno'~.iate wi±.h t.h~ svhdividers and possibly hook onto th.-. other sewer line (to the Barker residence), and brio? back a plan for the Council mine. contd. 8/1/1967 Council to study. '~~_~ I Cost estimates and. maps were liven to Council m^mbers concern- ink the Loftier Ro-`,tom Sewer rPOUest for study anc~ ccnsid.eration. T1o action was t;^ken on this. F.Pno~_~tin:~ ~'or thn Land Pui1~i_n^s R~ Parks C;ommitt,Ae, Chair- J~lln' RnT ~)- m^n F~rrort advised that in connection with the intentions of Council CAl,T"'H HT'';En TO ?1FTFrT+~Cl~r to determine ownership of Peak Creek, which for years has been the sub- ~t rnr^RSH~ P OF P~'AK Cp~FK ject of considerable discussion, it was d^ci?.ed at a rFCent meetin- of Council to have a committee in"erview an out of town attorn:y to obtain, if possible, something concrete in the way of the nrnbablo cost just for searchanT? the records. and if the res~zlt of this search left the matter in dour~t, then Council would. decide whether or not the Town would t•rant to take the matter in court to secure a Declaratory Judg- moat. The Mayor appointed the Land Buil.din~;r and P arks Committee to conduct the; iri+~r''T"V1P,W and this was don ~ ?~TA~3nusda-r, July ? Oth. 4t that tame Mr. John r;oldsmith from Radford was c~~~esent in the Council chambers and he outlin:~d the various steps necessary for researchan~ title to the property. Mr. Goldsmi+,h stated that at would not be r~ossibl^ to say definitely ju^t ghat the: to±<,~ cost would be, but that the ch~.rge for th:~ law,y^r dean rr thr: trork ~•roul' be ~=~?5.00 n^r hnu_•, and. that ir. his opinion ?"2.5O~.nn ~•roul~? come vPrT7 close to th:- final. fi.Mure. Hn also stated. that at any time durin~* the search of the records, if Council was d.i.ssatisfi d, or for any particular reason wanted. to terminate the matter, this wou1~? be done and the charge would. be made only for the time act.lzally spen~`.. From the final. resul_±,s woul.a follo~-r, ac is mentioned abo~.ra, court proceedingG, should. thF o~•~mershin be i.n question. Ownership r,f the creek is of import- ance to the To~Jrn of Pulaski, whether the final result is the covorinC for narking space, or any other uses that the Council may want to entertain in-the long range planning;. Councilman E~?~ert mo•red that Mr. John Goldsmith of Radford be Amnloyed to search the rPC~rds to d~termir.~~ the o~~rnershap of Peak Creek, and that the coG±. be taken from the Gneeral Fund. This motion was seconded by Councilman Frye, and carried. Town Manager P?o:^ton advised that Senator Byrd and Congress- man G?ampler had recently been contacted with re8ards to hasteninn `~j~~1~ Council_ mins. contd. 8/1_/7967 action on the Plar_n.in,M Advance for the r.~t•.* Municipal Building. A basic Planning; Program budget recommended by Dr. ?•Iest- erman at V.P.I. which was explained to Council by Town Manager D?orton, was referrsd to the Finance Committee for study on motion of Councilman Cummings, seconded by Councilman Aust, and carried. Tot•m Mananer n?orton advised that th; PolicP Department hid been makin? a concerted drive against motorcycle operators, and no further complaints had been received with reCard to this muffler noise. A tabulation of bids on a front-end loader was presented fir,;?,? F~~UIp, to members of Council and after conGideration of these bids and u~- TO RE PTT.'~H FOr t~1~,773. on the recomm~n~?ation of Toy>m Mana~Pr Norton, Councilman Cxa3limore moved that the recommendation of Town Manager Norton to trade in the Hough Loader for the Cat P_emonstrator, for the sum of x"12,773.00, be accepted. This motion was seconded by Councilman Cummings, and carried. S. Cx, FRY' In vieta of the contemplated absence of both Mayor Jackson APPOINTED ACTTT?^ UTrF_ and Vice Mayor McCarthy, Councilman E~Rert mooted that S. G. FxgF- be M~.yOR . appoin+ed Actin,~• Vice Ma.por, which motion ~~~as seconded bar Councilman Gall.imore,and_ the following resolution was adopted: PFSnLUTION T~~HERFAS, T. J. McCarthy, the Vice Mayor is i7.1 and present- ly in the Ur+iversity Virniria Hospital; and Ta?I-~REA6~ Mayor C. V. Jackson glans to b~ out of the r,a_ty for a period a" time, Nn,,. Tf-ICR1~,Fn~,,E . RE IT P?'SOT,VFD, that S. G. FryE;, a member of the Council of the Town of Pulaski be, and he is hereby, appointed Actin{- Vice M ayor in the absence of T. J. McCarthy, the duly appointed tT3.ce-Mayor for and durin^~ the absence n° the said Vice-Mayor. Adopted this lit day of Aurnzst, 7.967. TO?'IP? nr PT1T,!` SKI , VTrGI1~?I n Approved: s C._ V. Jackson Mayor Attest: s Cla_.d s R. Dalton Clerk of the Council. Council mins. contd. 8/1/7.967 Jane Graham,reoorter for the cnu±h~rrPSt Timers nave a report on a recent po7.1 tak n by th~~ Srnath~srest Tim:s fo~• s,~n•~estion:- for naming First ~tr~et Park and Dora Hi~-h~aa~; Park. No action was taken bz~ Council , but the matter was continued. On motion or Councilman Cummin.~s, sPcondr-•d by Councilman T~~*n? mn ranert„ and carried, i'~ was, nFSOT,VFn, that th" To~•rn would t:~ke over npFnaTF ~rG'^mHFr' and or,~~rate the ~.reath~r station r,:,~Psent7~r Tocated at the ~enrral eTaTTnp rh--mical. Comp^ny rl_ar?`:, acco:•din~~ to a litter dated July 1?, 1.967 frnm the iJ. S. Department of Commerce, `~.'ea.ther J~ureau of Raleinh, No:~•th Caroling . ~'. F^rI`?En Mayor Jackson aopointed Coun^ilman T?udolnh Farmer to take. ~ np ~+~ mr,,~t, ~ c .. R^m , ~J.11rr BPD , the place of ti•J. !! . Larson on the To1~rn ~ ~ P~'ti"_•~m^nt Plan Ro^rd . There b?in,- n.n fu.~•th :r r1.zs7n-cs, the mep+,inr adjourned ~t 5:xn P. M. n pp^rJpFn : ~~~~~ l / ~ ~...n„ 4ttest~ Clerk of Council L