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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-24-65~)~~ Minutes of the Public Hearing, held by the Pulaski Town Council, on June 21~, 1965, at 1:00 P. M., in the Town Ha11. There were present: Vice-Piayor T. J. McCarthy, presiding. Councilmen: W. S. Cummings, F. L. Carrico, Glen K. Aust, Rudolph Farmer, H. H. Eggert, C. B. Gallimore, W. A. Larson Also present: Town Manager: T. B. Nolarrl Clerk: Gladys R. Dalton Town Attorney: Garnett S. Moore Visitors: Midge Woodard, Southwest Times reporter Paul Dellinger, Roanoke Times reporter The invocation was given by Councilman Carrico. Vice-Mayor McCarthy stated that as had been advertised in the local newspaper, the purpose of the public hearing was to consider the proposed budget of the Town cf Pulaski for the fiscal year 1965-66, and to hear all persons desiring to be heard relative to the proposed PUBLIC HEAR-budget. No:.p.ns appeared either -:for_~ ar agai;nst aaid p~ogosed: budget: ING TO CONSIDER down Manager Noland recommended to Council that since there had been an PROPOSED BUDGET adjustment in the revenue, that the sum of ~1t5,000.00 be paid on Debt FOR 1965-66 Retirement rather than the $20,000.00 originally recommended in the pro- posed budget. Mr. Noland also advised Council that there should be an appropriation under the j~Tater Fund of X33,000.00 to cover the cost of water tank and feeder lines for the Hall's Hill Project (Pleasant Hill Drive). On motion of Councilman Carrico, seconded by Councilman Eggert, and carried unanimously, it was, RESOLVED, that consideration and approval BUD(~T APPROVPYD of the budget for 1965-66 fiscal year be placed on the agenda following AND CON~a SII~RATION the hearing on the tax matter scheduled for June 30, 1965. TO BE ON AGENDA AFTER On motion of Councilman Carrico, seconded by Councilman TAX MATTER Aust, and carried unanimously, the following resolution was adopted: TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF PULASKI COUNTY: WHEREAS, a petition has been or is being submitted to the Board of Supervisors of Pulaski County requesting the establish- ment as a part of the Secondary System of State Highways of a certain road/street, said road/street beginning at the Wythe- Pulaski County Line at the end of Wythe County Route 712, and thence extending in a easterly direction about 0.7 miles to dead end; and, PET. TO BD. OF WHEREAS, the said road/street proposed to be established SUPERVISORS as a part of the Secondary System of State Highways extends or will FOR IBCL. extend along, through or over lands owned by the parties hereto; OF MILLERS CREEK RD. NC1G', THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the IN SEC. benefits accruing or to accrue to the and ersigned landowners, said SYSTEM landowners do hereby execute their consent to give unto Pulaski County, without compensation, each as to the lands by it::~: owned, an easement and right of way for said road/street along, through or over said lands, said easement and right of way to be !t0 feet in width 1 1 1 Council rains. contd. 6/2!x/65 together with such additional width as may be necessary for the extension and maintenance of road slopes and/or ditches and all necessary drainage facilities said right of way to be free from all encroachments. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set onr, hands and seals this 2~th day of June, 1965. 1 TOGIN OF PULASKI, VIRGINIA /s/ T. J. McCarthy, Vice-Mayor Attest: /s/ Gladys R. Dalton Clerk of the Council On motion of Councilman Farmer, seconded by Councilman Aust, and carried unanimously, it was, RESOLVED, that notice be fi ADV. FOR placed in the local newspaper that Council will hold a public hear- PUBLIC HEARING ing on July 6 on the petition of James Richard Williams to place a ON PLACING HOtTSE house trailer at 622 Ridge Avenue, Pulaski, Virginia. TRAILER Town Manager Noland gave Council a report on his investigation with regards to a request from the City Cable Company for permission to transfer the franchise granted to them by Council on July 21, 196l~, to the Booth Broadcasting Company, and recommended to Council that permission be granted to the City Cable Company to r ~f ~ REPORT OF transfer this franchise. Town Attorney Moore suggested that any TOWN MGR. ON BOOTH BD. transfer be made subject to regulations imposed by Congress and the CO.-TOWN ATTY TO PREPARE Federal Communications Commission, and that provision also be made to RESOLUTION TER. FRANCHISE keep the TV Cable Company from competing with local repairmen on 1 repairs to TV sets and TV services. Mr. Moore further suggested that the one per cent (l~) of gross receipts from the sale of this service to be paid to the Town of Pulaski. and contained in the franchise, be raised to two per cent. These stipulations were agreed to by Council and Town Attorney Moore and Town Manager Noland were authorized to discuss them with Mr. Philip Sadler, Attorney for City Cable Company, and that a proper resolution be drawn for Council's adoption at its meeting on June 30th. The meeting adjourned at 1.t:50 P.M. Approved: ., ~ , Attest: ice - or .M-~ er