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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-19-49PRESENT Pulaski, Va., July 19, . „ The regular semi-mont'n1y meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia was held in the ~ L] MINUTES Toti^m Tv7anarer: E.A.Beck . Clerl-r: Verna L. Dalton Chief of Police : L. S . Boothe Town Attorney: Garnett S. Moore BUILDING PERr~~ITS -Santa Cruz " lallace -ti -~."Ti rt 1 Trent Douglas Lawson TEA Diamond Cabs - 1 and the following is cancelled: Trent Douglas Lawson T~A Vest End Cabs - 1 -Adams Council rdinutes Municipal Building at 4:00 P.m., Jul; 19, 1949. There ~^~ere present: T~7ayor Marvin G. Graham, presiding Co~~ncilmen: ti'T. D. At?st, I. R. Car~aer, 0. 0. H. '~. Imboden, L. C. Lemons, ti"d. ~'Uhite, '". F. ~"Tirt. Absent: G. R. Steger. Also present: The minutes of the re~~lar monthly meesting July '7, 1949 were read and approve.. On motion duly made by 0. 0. Crowell, secbn by ti"d. F. White, it was unanimously' RESOLVED, that the foll.owin,g building permit t applications be granted: To Dr. TAI. A. Santa Cruz for two-s ory office building and storerooms, cindE~r block with brick ve 1er front, on north side of 2nd St., ?'~i.?fir., bet~Freer. Randolph an i Jefferson Avenues, estimated cost of ~~20,000.00; To J. Wal ce for addition of two rooms, cinder block with brick facing Draper Apartments on south side of '7th Street, N.ti"1'., betwe ~~'ashirtgton and Jefferson Avenues, estimated cost of ~~3,000. 0; To T. F. ~"Firt, for two-story* brick rESidence on south side f Eighth Street, bets^reen Randolph and Jefferson Avenues, est ated i cost of X14,000.00; And to R. J. Adams for one-story story building on south side of Dora Hi~phway, estimated cost of ~ 00.00+ CERT.PUB. On motion duly made by 0. 0. Crowell, second by CON.& NEC. T. F. Wirt, it was unanimously TradeeName RESOLVED, that the following transfer of tra name for certificate of public convenience and necessity b -Lawson approved: PLAT - BLOCK 229 PRESENTED AIRPORT LAND A plat of re-subdivisions of tots Nos. 8 and ~, Black 229, of the map of the Town way submitted upon reque E. H. Millirons and no objection to this plat was made. It was reported by the Town Manager that he con~;,aeted Mr. J.t'~'. Lewey with regard to the negotiations airport land, and Mx'. Lewey had indicated that he was def of d ~e~.~ . ' ~~~.rf~.r Council h4inutes Contd. Pulaski, Va., July, 19, 1949 not interested in uisposing of his land for this purpose. Following a discla.ssion of the status -of the E. P. Whitman land, on motion duly made by H.R.Imboden, seconded by 0. 0. Crowell, it was unanimously Legal opinion RESOLVEDT, that the Town Attorney be requested instructed to furn3_sh the Council a legal opinion as to the obligations of the Tovrn in completing transaction for the purchase of certain lands from E. P. Vdhitman for airport purposes. DELINQUENT A list was presented of the taxes that TAX LIST had been refunded by action of the Coti?ncil June 7, 1949, (Lic. Ord. Apr.26,1949. and it was suggested that this li~~t should be incorporated SBC. 12, Ch. 2) into the minutes. On motion duly made by T. F. ~"tirt, seconded by 0. 0. Crowell, it w as unanimously TAXES RESOLVED, that authorization be given the CANCELLED Treasurer to ref~znd and cancel delinquent taxes of the following rersons, r~reviously ~~equired to ?r!ake payment as a prerequisite of obtaining business license: Johnson A. Rupe Amount Years 1943-42-41-40 ~ 97.86 39-38-37-35-34-33 J. G. LoTaern 31.17 Years 1943-42-41-40-39-38 Carl K. Kegley 13.57 Years 1943-1942-1941 F. W. Millirons 26.97 Years 1935-35-33-32-31-30 R. J. Kirkner 42.09 Years 1943-42-40-39-37 37-36-31-30-28 Wade H. Horton 17.35 Years 1943-42-41-40-38 On motion duly made by W. F. White, seconded by I. R. Carper, it was unanimously FLOYD AVE. RESOLVED, that the recommendation of ST. IMP. the Street Committee, that the opening and improving of -Deferred Floyd Avenue, from 1st to' 2nd Streets be deferred in view of the extensive amount of ~rrork involved, be . accepted. GE(1RGE EOURAS It was reported that improvements were REQUEST desired by George Bouras on 2nd Street for the construction S t.Imp. 2nd S"t. of curb and gutter, and that this should be undertaken, 1 ~~ 1 Council Minutes Contfd. ~ti~.' Pulaski, Va.,July 19~~ 1949 ~ provided an agreement from the x~ronerty owners in the b ock offering to pay fifty percent (500) of the cost be Ares nted. On ~~ti.o~? du~.y ~ae~e by T. F. Wirt, seconded ~y . 0. 0. Crowed' carried by a vote of 4-3, it was ~ } ALLEYS TO RESOLVED, that the alley parallel to Fifth S' rest, L'E OILED N.ti^T., just !lest of Jefferson Avenue, and between 5th an ' - 4th Streets; the alley between 10th and 11th Streets, ~d parallel to Randolph Avenue, East thereof; the alley so th of Jackson Avenue, betvreen SnrLice and Pine Streets, and;; parallel thereto; the alley So~zth of 2nd Street, S. W., ~` between Pine and Cliff Streets and parallel thereto - E _ ~ shall be included in the streets and alleys that are ma n- tamed and oiled for dust prevention. I ~; On motion duly made by 0. 0. Crowell, secondd by H. R. Imboden, it vras unanimously ai SEti"DER EXTENSION RESOLVED , that the construction of sewer mars on AUTI30RIZED fi! Fifth Street, from Peirce Avenue to Baskerville ; Graham~j 5th St.,S.E.; Street, from 5th to 4th Streets; and on 4th Street, fro Graham S t.; 4 4th St.,S.E.; Graham to Baskerville; on Baskerville from 5th Street t Baskerville just north of 4th Street be authorized, and that a connection NEWBERN AVE. f"DATER LINE REPLACEMENT ORDINANCE Amende d Sec. 28 License Ordinance charge of Fifty Dollars 050.00) in addition to regular sewer ; tax be levS_ed against each of the pour existing houses i ~~ adjacent to the sewer, with the exception of P.2. C. Gall more; who s~.all not be subject to a sewer tax or connection c arge __ I, until such time as he makes application. to connect to t e sewer. ( ~ " On motion duly made by W. F. White, seconded~by I. R. Carper, it was unanimously RESOLVED', two-hundred-fifty (250) feet of line be replaced with 1-1~4't galvanized pipe on Newb Avenue, north of .4th Street, Pd.E. On motion duly made by T. F. ~'Tirt, seconded I. R. Carper, it was unanimously O~AINED, that the License Tax Ordinance a April 26, 1949, Chapter 1, Section 28, be amended to r as follows: 28. FOUTIDRY. Upon every commercial foundry operated for a profit, and serving the general public, license tax shall be :25.00. er oved 1~2~ Council Minutes Contd. Pulaski, Va., July 19, 1949 INDEMNITY INSURANCE A letter from the Indemnity Insurance CO. LETTER Company, carriers of liability insurance for the Pulaski -B acks t op wire-Calfee Park CALFEE PARK -Paint bids rejected MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE ORD. -Revision considered FOY AUS T REQUEST Counts, Inc., was read, with regard to condition of b~ck- stop wire at the baseball diamond at Calfee Park. The Town ~iana~;er reported that there 'o.ad been placed a cover of new vrire over the old, althougz there still remained some wire which was rusty, and should probably be replaced next year. It eras determined that a letter be sent the Pulaski Counts, Inc., advising of this recent action. On motion duly made by H. R. Imboden, seconded by I. R. Carper, it was ,.unanimously RESOLVED, -that all bids for furnishing paint to repaint the fence at Cal:fee Park be rejected, and the matter be deferred until next year. It was suggested that the License Tax Ordinance on motor vehicles should be revised to provide clarification, and possibly, to gave consideration to lowering some of the rates therein. On motion duly made by!"I. F.White, seconded by I. R. Carver, it was unanimously RESOLVED, that the request of Foy Aust that the Town construct water and sewer services in the Sewer & Northwood Terrace development be approved, and .that in water services Northwood addition to all direct charges for labor and materials Terrace used in this work, there be a ten percent (100) additional charge for supervision, handling, and inci-dental expenses not otherz^rise charged. On motion duly made by T. F. ~"~irt, seconded by I. R. Carper, it was unanimously COUNCIL RESOLVED, that the August meetings of MEETINGS- August the Council be .held on the 9th anti 23rd of August, in lieu of Augt.us t 2nd and T6th. Signed agreement is filed in the Totivn files BUILDING ah motioh duly me,d~'-~bg C}-.~~9. Crowell, PERMIT seconded by VV, F. y'Uhite, it was unanimously APPLICATION ~ ~ '~ RESOLVED, that the follov~ing building -~.H.~1`ysor Estate permit application be €;ranted with the stipulation that the owner and contractors will assume all responsibility for ., _ protection of the pLiblic .by. provid_~ng proper and adequate protection of the public during the course of the work: 1 1 ~, -_J Council 142iriutes Cont' d. ~~~ Pulaski, Va., July 9,1949 To V`1. H. Wysor Bstate, by L.D, Shavlan of the Jewel Box, Inc. ~ " for one-story remodeling, structural Mass, of building on so, side of 21 Pd. I~4ain Street, between`lst Street and 3rd Street, ~~ N .~'~. a ~~ ADJOURNRZENT _ There being; no further blzsiness, the Council w~s ~~ ad3ourned~at 6:10 p.m: _ ~ ~~ - ~! A~ roved: ,~ .~..~ Attest : tt2ayor ~ a~" C erk of Council 1 1