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Council Minutes duly 25, 195?: 4 p. m.
Minutes of a special meeting of the Town Counci]. of the
Town of Pulaski, Virginia, held on the 25th day of July, 1957;
at 4 p. m. in the municipal office.
There were present: Mayor C. V. Jackson, presiding.
Councilmen: W. A. Larson, A. E. Lemons, W. A. Wysor,
F. L. Carrico, I. R. Carper
Absent Councilmen: W. F. iihite, J. R. Martin, W. S.
Cummings
Also present: Town Manager: T. B. Noland
Clerks Gladys R. Dalton
Town Attorney: Garnett S. Moore
Visitors: Ev®lyn S. Hall and Bill Flint of the Soutthwest
Times.
Mayor Jackson called the meeting to order, after which
F. L. Carrico gave the invocation.
Mayor Jackson called upon Mr. Carrico for a report of
his caamnittee on the 3ubdiviaion Control Ordinance matter. Mr,
Carrico said it was the Caaanittee•s recommendation that at this
SIAL MEETING
DISCUSSION OF special meeting Council should go over the ordinance step by step.
SU$DIV. CONTROL
ORD. AND ITS There was a lengthy discussion of the ordinance and of the changes
ADOPTION AND
REVISED FORM made in the original form; of the adoption of the revised form
on June 17, 1956, all of this being verified by reading from Council
Minute Book. On motion of W. H. Wysor, seconded by A. E. Lemons,
it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the Town Manager again contact, by Vetter, the
co. bd. of super- members of the Pulaski County Board of Supervisors, and request
visors to be
contacted by lettthat they adopt the proposed Subdivision Control Ordinance in the
er, re:
adoption of hope of preventing the time consuming legal procedure which wil].
Subd.Control
Ord.-before be necessary to secure the Court's enactment of the ordinance,. and
court proceedings
to be started should they fail to adopt the ordinance by August 14, the Town will
attempt to have the matter heard in the September Tenn of Circuit
Court.
The Town Manager read a letter frcaa the League of Virginia
C. & P. TEL. Municipalities in which they inquired if the Town would approve or
RATE ]NCREASE
TABLED disapprr~*e the rate increase as proposed by the Chesapeake and
Potomac Telephone Canpany. On motion of W. A. Larson, seconded b9
I. R. Carper, it was unanimously
RE50LVED that the matter be tabled.
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Council. Minutes cont•d~ July 25, 1957, 4 p. m.
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Town Manager NOland stated that Mr. auy Whitaker had advised
SALVAQE VALUE him that he ras having sane difficulty in getting saaearie to remove
IN WHITAI{ER BLDG.
VALLEY ST. his old building-on Ya11ey Street which was recently gutted by a fire,;
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NOT SUFFICIENT
'PO COMPENSATE and Mr. .Whitaker .wondered if the town would be interested in movS.ng
~~ it for-the salvage in it and use the lot for parking space. After
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a discussion of this matter° it was decided that any salvage re-
eeived from the building would not compensate the town for the cost
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of removing the building.
On motion of W. A. Wysor, seconded by W. A. Larson, the
meeting ad3ourned at 5:45 p. m.
Approved:
Attest:
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Clerk
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