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Minutes of the regular meeting of the Pulaski Town
Council, held on the 2nd day of February, 1965, at L~:00 P. M.,
in the Municipal office.
There were present: Mayor C. V. Jackson, presiding.
Councilmen: W. A. Larson, F. L. Carrico, H. H. Eggert,
Rudolph Farmer, ~^t. S. Cummings, Clen K. Aust,
T. J. McCarthy
Absent: C. B. Gallimore
Also present: Town Manager: T. B. Noland
Clerk: Gladys R. Dalton
Town Attorney: Garnett S. Moore
Visitors: Midge Woodard, Southwest Times reporter
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Umberger
James Covey
John DeHart
Harry Bratton
The invocation was given by Councilman Aust.
Minutes of a luncheon meeting on January 15th, Public Hearing
on January 15th, and regular meeting of January 19th, were approved
as recorded.
Mayor Jackson declared the meeting to be a public hearing
PUBLIC HEARING:
HOUSE TRAILER
APPLICATION OF
GENE UMBERGER
APPROVED
for the purpose of hearing any one either for or against the
placing of a house trailer on Martin Avenue by Gene Umberger, as had
been advertised in the local newspaper. There appeared to be no one
present who wished to speak against the placing of the house trailer
on Martin .Avenue. Town Manager Noland advised that the trailer was
one of the new twelve foot wide models, being sixty feet long, and
would cost approximately X7,000.00. Mr. James Covey, father of Mrs.
Gene Umberger, advised that the lot on which the trailer would be
placed was 50 x 150 ft. and that the trailer would overlap about eight
feet onto his lot, but that he had no objection to this; Mr. Covey
further stated they planned to place the trailer on a permanent
concrete block foundation and to landscape the lot. He further advised
that they wished to connect to the Town's sewer and water system.
On motion of Councilman Aust, seconded by Councilman Eggert,
and carried unanimously, it was, RESOLVED that the application of Gene
Umberger to place a house trailer on Martin Avenue, b e approved.
Council mins. contd. Feb. 2, 1965
John DeHart and Harry Bratton appeared before Council as
a result of having heard a rumor that the Town intended moving it's
VISITORS-
RF,: CHANGE landfill to the south end of Jefferson Avenue. They were advised
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that the matter had not been referred to Council, and that Council
had not taken any action on the matter.
Town Manager Noland advised that he had been approached by a
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representative of the Peoples National Bank, to request the Council to
consider an option to purchase what is corrmionly known as the "Bunts
Building" owned by the Town. Mr. Noland further stated that the Bank teould
like a three months option with the possibility of renewing same for
PEOPLES NATL. another three months, or a maximum of six months option so the Bank
BANK REG),
OPTION ON can do the necessary architectural planning and traffic survey
BUNTS BLDG.
to see if they wishto go ahead with their present plans. It was
agreed by Council that if a sale price could be agreed upon by Council,
a three months option, with the right to renew for an additional three
months, would be given to the Peoples National Bank.
At this time Councilman McCarthy retired from the meeting room
MCCARTHY
RETIRES inasmuch as he is a member of the Board for the Peoples National Bank.
FROM MEETING
There followed a discussion by Council of a possible sale price
with regards to the sale of the Bunts Building. On motion of Council-
man Cummings, seconded by Councilman Eggert, and carried unanimously,
it was, RESOLVED, that the Town Manager be directed to negotiate with
the Peoples National Bank for an option to purchase the Bunts Building.
TOWN MGR.
TO NEGOTIATE and that if the Town Manager reaches an agreement, to report same to
WITH PEOPLES
BANK RE: the Council so that it can be reduced to writing and presented formally
OPTION ON
BUNTS BLDG, to the Council for their consideration.
The meeting adjourned at 5:05 P. M.
Approved:
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