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Home My WebLink About01-08-46~~9 Council minutes Z'he Council of the Town of rulaski, Virginia met Pith~r~uT 1 in regular session tonight at 7:30 at the i~ayor~s office. There were present: Mayor r. T. kskridge, presiding Lottie 1~. reunion, clerk; h. ~~. Gatewood, llirector of Public ryorks; 1~. L. 'Taylor, Treasurer; ~. ~. tierce, Uhief of ~prolice, and Oouncilmen: 0. P . ~ orda~l, Jr. , T . r . ~'~irt, Howard JQ. ~rubo~ien, VY. ~'. ~~hite, F . ~. beagle, 1. n. Uarper, r~. L. rust and G. L. "!!' Hall. Absent: None. uuliVU"l`~~ The minutes of the regular meeting hela on Uecember~i 4, 1945 were read and approved. ;; i~1LL;, a The regular bills and payrolls for the month of t~~YnuLLS December were read, approved and ordered paid. Said bills ark given at th.e conclusion of these minutes. bulLLll~llr The following building permits, coming within the ', P Lr~l'I'~ requirements of the ordinance, were granted: I'o Troy ~. 1 nichardson for 1-1/~-story brick veneer dwelling on the east side of Prospect eve., between rifth and sixth streets, N., t~ cost ~vB,UuU.00; Glenn ~. Jackson, for• 1-1/~; story fra~.e dwell~,ng on the south side of 7th 5t. N. ~., rear reppers terry Road, to cost ~~500.00; mrs. Manche Ugle for i-1/~ frame dwelling on the south side of 4th at. a. ~., bet~rreen teirce and •~uaiso tjvenues, so., to cost vr15U0.UU; Virgie _ . ~l. ttanoiph ~coloredj for 1-1/;~-story concrete block awelling on the west side of _ #° Randolph tive., just beyona 16th street, N. Yr. to cost ~~~ G° `T'o L. ~. Lester for one-story cinder block bakery building Pulaski, Va., January 8, 1946 on the south side of Cori~uerce :street, between the Paul and llobson mills and Calf ee Dstute to cost ~.4,000.UU; Rev. ll. x. ;; Vrarner for one-story one-car garage, cement blocis - asbestos,,;' on the south side of j~ewbern Road at 5th 5t. tV, E., to cost ~~UU.00; Harry F. smith for on south side of yyashington on l~orfolk ac Vvestern lot, t~ 'I'hos.~. Un motion of ~d. ohnston old. and unanl~:ously passed, the one-story frame portable cab stand eve., in rear of ~sso service sta ion ~ cost y~uSJ.vU. r. ~~hite, seconaed by i. tt. Carper ;; application of `T'hocuas x. Johnston ~~ for far cinder mock and ~.5bestos s~liii~;le basi~zess and d~vellirr~ builaing on the west sine of nanaoiph «ve. at loth fit. N. YY. ~~ ~J'~ Council minutes contd. Pulaski, Va., Jan. 8, 1946 to cost ~3,UU0.00, was referred to the Councilmen of the First ward, with power to act. Geo.~~. .Mason On motion of T. F. ~`~irt, seconded by ~~. li. Kust and p e r~u.i t unanimously passed, the appiicatoxybf Geo. w. Eidson f:o move a Diner from Coxcmierce :~t. at nee ~t. to lot just Wiest ~' of the Gas. 5ompany on Coerce otreet, to cost .µ50.UU, was referred to the Councilmen of the Fourth ti~ard, with power to act. Oiz suotion of U. P. Jorua~~, Jr., seconded by T. F. rEtriluti ttr,DD girt, and waani~uousy passed, -ration ws.s. deferred on the Bi,D. applicant of frank Redd lcoloredl f'or a two-story frame recreation hall and rooming house on Vvater St., to cost ~z,UUU.UU - the. applicant being required to submit plans ana specifications and a b~.d frog: a reliable contractor, before action would be takexi by the Council. PUnl~~ i~. G. Pierce submitted the police report for the month rt~t'ChT of December, 1945, wnich was read and filed. ~F.lUl,h a report submitted by the Pulaski ~ea].th Department ntrUx'1~: on inspections of eating places for the month of December, was read and filed. L1GriT h petition signed by a number of citizens was t' L1:1''1' 1 U1V 5th ~t. Presented, requesting the installation of alight on the north ~`~" side of rifth 5t., tu. ~. at the intersection with Lafayette nvsnai~, n~:st yulas~i, whicn on motion of U, t'. Jordan, seconded by° Howard n. lmboden and unarlimousiy passed, was referreU to tree light comruittee for investigation and pourer to act. 'ihe light comruittee was a~so asked to investigate the ruatter of the installation of two lights in tie above zaentioned block. Jna. rrrrbh James ryebb appeared before the Council, asking the tit~t,tt~,r l' lulu Cr~ui~Ltt support of the Council for a ~ecreation...center.:for teen age boys and girls of the school and town, and asking perruisson to erect the building on a lot ov~ned by the town. The Council deferred action in the matter, requesting that wore definite and concrete plans be submitted. (..L.Jt,t,r~au%~ ti petition was presentee by G. r~. Jackson, resident ~ ~'I 1'1' 1 iJiV of South ~a.ciison nve., between 5th and 6th streets 5. ~., requesting the town to open a portion of the alley west of his property so the same can be useu by town trucks in taking up gar~uge, ashes, etc., the petitioner stut~ng that he had to carry his garbage, etc., about :~+~e half block The matter a ~'~5~~ 4! Council minutes cont~d I'uls.ski, Va., Jan. 8, 1946 was referred to the director of public works for investigdtiipn and report. ' T. r'. girt brought before the Council the matter 1°ti~~ ~ iC '!' LIGHT of d traffic light on the corner of Third 5t. and utiashing- GOti. 3rd fit. oc Wash.ly .ton nve., North. after discussion, on :notion of V~. ~`. Vuhite~~ secondea by noward ri. lmboden and unanruously passed, the Council authorized the installation of a traffic:, light at this location, stating that left turns would be permitted but no "U" turns woula be allowed. ~CdUOL On motion of noward n. lmbouen, seconded by 0. ~'. uuiVE 51Gi~~ Jordan, Jr., ana unanimously passed, the director of public works vra.s suthorized to paint large signs on Vtiashington , ave. South, to warn drivers of the school zone, the metal sign in that area being inaaequate. ~GJU2' 0. P. Jordan, Jr., brought before the Council d 'I'nUUYa (G~.bin) recfuest of bout troop ~1~3 of the baptist church, asking for the use of the cabin on Draper mountain, stating that they would be willing to keep the c«bin in good condition and repair. On notion of a~. r. ~~hite, seconded by 1. R. Carper, and unarurnously passed, use of the cabin was authori3ied ~C to all the scout troops, with the provision that they place,/l~~eep it in condition. ti letter from the southern States Pulaski -~ervice, -~U u rI'tl ~.tl1V ~'ni`~~ under date of January 7, 1946, addressed to the members of PUL.,r~Sti.L ~~nV. the City Council was read. The letter stated that in the rtequest near future they expected to build a nerr eed store and ware house on the site recently purchased from Gary Laughon, kno~~n as ttie ~'Laughon Goal Yurd Property, located on end ~~t. i~l. k. In connection with this, tjle present railroad siding to the old COST tipple which is elevated across the street would not be used i.n the rew pions, ~.Lia the cool tipple would;: be ren-oved. They asXed in connection with this improve~uent, if the town would reuove the remainder of the coal tipple trapk, re-grade and level up 2nd street, which would help to eiimina~{ a hump in the street, and advising t!~?t their near siding wool be parra.lel to the luorfok do ~~estern Kdilway tracks. ~~~ Council minutes contd. Pul~.ski, va., January 8, 1946 On motion of W. r. ~rhite, seconded by 0. P. Jordan, T04YN hl T O Et~V FY I'U1.,h5:~.I ftiF{5~ 5ri0 ~~ R~,Phl R5 Ctii,F~E F 1r,,L a hr~rl 5 xiiJ0Un1U- ;vrr.~VT Jr., and unanimously passed, the matter was referred to the street committee for investigation and report. The mayor reported that Roby H. ~utherlQnd had accented the a.ppointment..to serve .as .town attorney~made.;by.the Council at the.:Deeember meeting; a satisfactory agreement having been made.. Fred iu. Cole, representing the Pulaski Horse Chow tissocidt.ion, appeared before the Council, requesting definite information reg4rding use of Calf'ee field for a horse show this season, ann requesting that temporary seats, if available, be installed on the east side of :de field- stating that the shova cou:Ld be rie.l.d without interfering with t~.e other part of the field. t~fter discussion, on rtiotion of T. F'. ~~irt, seconded by Howard rt. ymboden and unanimously passed, the Council authorized the committee previously appointed by the oouncif., cornposea of r. ~. Beagle, Howard R. lmboden and '~. F. ~~irt, to find out if seats could be secured and to report , if' necessary, at~a special meeting of the Council. The same cormmittee was authorized to get an esti~ndte for repairing the wooden stands orl the east of the concrete structure, and report to the Council. 1'hE:re being no Curtner business, the Council asjourned at 10:5 Y. ~. npproved: gray o' nttest: O.GI~ ~ /f - ~~.t~Lc: ~y Clerk of Council ip- 753 a I] 1 (:ouncil minutes col~t'a. Yuls,sKi, Vs,., January 8.;.1946 ', hci.miniatruton L3epartrient h. T. Eskridge, ~ayor• - - - - - - - - - - ~: ~ 175.00 B. C. Taylor, Tre~.surer - - - - - - - - - 236.25 Lottie n. Bunion, clerk- - - - - - - - -- 35.00 Lottie n. Bunion, office asst. - - - - -- 165.00 h. 4r. Gatewood, director of Public uwks.-- 30U.00 ' i~aggie ~'oindexter, janitor - - - - - - -- 13.00 tiyal.ter ~ockernam, fireruan - - - - - - -- 8.50 0. P, Jordan, fir. ------------ 5.00 Howard h. imboden------------ 5.00 u~. F. yrhite - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___ 5.0v ~ . ~. Beagle - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 5.00 1. B. Carper--------------- 5.00 '~`~. li. must - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 5. UO G. C. Hall - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 5.00 4~iley ~c Yrilson, Consulting Engineers - -- 200.00 liitto------------------ 216.25 Sout.~lwest Polishing Co. - - - - - - - - - 68.40 C. i~.King---------------- 55.57 C. K. King---------------- 55.57 E. H. ~llirons - - - - - - - - - - - --- 211.00 Pulaski Printing Go. - - - - - - - - -_-- 35.50 Pulaski Printing Co. - - - - - - - - - -- 8.50 B. L. Smith~cBros. ----------- 5.50 Ditto - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2.23 liitto - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - --- 4. ~;5 J. J. 4`~ilkersan------------- 16.80 ' Young Typewriter ~c Elec. ~o. - - - - - -- `7.50 Harrison-na ncock nardware~o., inc. - - -- 2.93 'Treasurer of the 0. S. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ 4. U0 E. P. 4~`hitman, Postrndster- - - - - - ---- 1.00 martin-~seamer Hardware Co.,lnc. - - - -- 1,35 Umberger ~ercantlle Co. - - - - - - - --- 1.2U ~.pp4lacnidn Electric Yower Co. - - - - -- 15.36 The C. & Y. 'telephone Oo. - - - - - - - - 4.05 'T`he Bear Store - - - - - - - - - - - - -- ~ 1, 888.4 ; V'dater llepartu~e~t 1 H. G. Jackson, Supt. - - - - - - - - - -~w 225.00 F. .B. ~tihite, Caretaker- - - - - - - - -- 57.75 appalac:~ian electric Power Co. - - - - - 107.12 __ The atone Printing & ~ufg. Co. - - - - -- 89.23 superior sterling Co.- - - - - - - - - - 91.85 Superior Sterling ~o. - - - - - - - - -- 16.08 The Glauber Brdss ~c mfg. Co. - - - - --- 55.44 The ~athieson alkali Works,l~c. - - - -- 19.OU Lynchburg Foundry ~o. - - - - - - - - -- 33.31 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co., lnc. - -- 12.58 t'ulaski Hardware Cb., lilt. - - - - - - - 2.70 Ts. li. Smith~rsros. --------- -- .60 J . L. ~~esling- - - -, - -- - - - - - - - - 8. UO Pulaski Printing Co. - - - - - - - - --- B.C~? '?:u.lfOil~orp. ----------- -- 5.50 Pua.ski.Luruh.er moo., Inc. - -- - - - - - - .,16.00 the ~. 8c .P.. telephone. Co. - - -. - - - -- 1.51 Perry T..~'ortner- - - - - - - - - - - - 12.00 0. t~. 5awers. - - - - - - - - - - - -- 1, 67 Euene 4.~, uenney-------_ __ -- 1.10 Galen atkins----------- -- .83 breight--------------- - - .04 Express- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- , 6l Express- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -. -- t~8 ~cont~dj ~v 768. "754 Council Minutes conga. Pulaski, Va., January 8, 1946 5~; get _lle_nartra~t. Gulf Oil Corp. - - - - - - - - - - -~ 89.75 Pulaski deneer Corp. - - - - - - --- 50.OU 'd~ysor ;Motor Corp. - - - - - - - - -- 38.90 Tidews.ter Supply Co.- - - - - - - -- 20.55 Pulaski Farm Bureau Cooperative - - 9.50 Huff Coal Co. ------------ 4.40 nutherfora Pontiac Co. - - - - - --- 1.10 HarrisonUBancock rlarawdre Co.,lnc. - .78 rippalachia.n Electric Power Co. - - - 1.OU j~utherf~ord Freight Lines- - - - - -- .67 ~ 216.65 Fire L'e,~urtrnent ~,. H, kuygul, Chief - - - - - - - --~ 115.50 C. k. king--------------- 55.57 Southwest motor Co. - -- - - - - - - 38.90 hutomoive uupp.y Co. - - - - - - -- 2'7.50 Trost uervice Station - - - - - - - 1cs.30 Home oc auto supply b~Qra - - - _ __ ~:. ~;5 7:he C. ~ P. Telephone Co. - - - - - .5U tippalachian Electric i'ov~er Co. - -- 6.8Q ~ 265.32 j'o?-z~ce lie,partrrient ~u. C. Pierce, thief - - - - - - -- L. 5. Boothe, Lieut. - - - - - --- Earl tsou~.ain, Sergeant- - - - - -- Bruc e Welton - - - - - - - - - --- red ~. Hyan - - - - - - - - _ ___ T. H. 5anas, Uesk Sergeant(l~ight)- C. G.~lankenship - - - - - - _ ___ Louie ~. Roope- - - - - - - - - -- Elizabeth. n. Caves, Desk Serg(Bayj L. tt. 5ummer•s, sheriff - - - - - - ttutherford Pontiac Co. - - - - --- r"uysor Motor Corp. - - - - - - ---- Hatcher, askew ~ Co. - - - - - ---- B. li. 8~nith ~ Bros. -~ - - - - - -- ~~hitingoil Co. ---------- Pulaski Printing Co. - - - - - --- The C. ~ P. Telephone Co. - - - -- Qakwooa Cemetery, [1 25.00 169.00 169.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 115.00 69.00 12.20 . 8.70 5.40 2.25 5.46 2.OU ~ c cs 1,596.63 Garnett ~ereaith - - - - - - - -.w 80.00 w 80.00 aeyr'er De.pc~r rr~ n . Pulaski Lumber Co.,jric. - - - - -~ 17.04 xustGluss ~`orks---------- 2.~5 ~r 19.29 l _e__1_th ~enar__ tc~et~t Louise riur t - - - - - - - - - ---~r 15 . CO 15.00 Li n Up~)nrtc~E?Ylt npp4lacYiian Electric rower Co. - ~ 53~. Fa ,w 53i.Ofi U 1~e rower r~QU;e tsj,d. xppalacraian Electric rower Co. ~r ~:.5r w ~ia~~ E,. K Eugene Dorris- - - - - - - - -- xppa.lachian ~iec. rower ~o. - - ~ 39.00 _ - ~7 39.27 (~ant~~ d) ~f ;' ~f !~V Council Minutes cont' d. Pui«ski, Vs.. , Jan. 8, 1946 s~ ands street l~uproveu~ent ~sona rr7 dated Feb. 1, 115 - - - - - - - - - ~ 500.00 Street l,aprovement Bond ~8 anted Feb. 1, lyl5 - - - - - - - --- 50U.OU „~ ~ 1,0U0.U0 late es . 64 - Interest coupons ~ ~~5.00 each Street lmproveu-ent Bonds, dated June 1, 197- - - - - - - - - - w~1600.00 ~4 - Interest coupons ~ ~~5.OU each Sanitary Sewer Extension Bona d«ted Junel, 197 - - - - - - - 600.00 14 - Interest coupons ~ w~~5.U0 each dated June 1, 19ti7 ~~treet improvement BondsJ- - - - - - - 350.00 5 - interest coupons .: ~:~5.00 each Sanitary Sewer Extension pond, dated June 1, 19:7 - - - - - -- 15.00 6 - Interest coupons ~: ~r1~:.50 each street Improvement Bonds, dated Feb. 1, 1915---------- 75.00 5 - interest coupons ~ ~~5.00 each street l~uprovement Boners, anted June 1, 197 - - - - - - - - -- 1`5.00 , x,675.00 Pis.YtiiJ~.,i~ b Vaster. LeRartraent i,abor pd roll weex enaing Lec. 7- _~ ~ 246.00 " " " l~ec.14 - - 171.50 '{ " `` - liec.~d - - 170.00 street Leper gent ~r 75.50 L«bor payroll ~raeex enaing Lec. 7 - - 166.50 n ~, ~, ,; - iieC.14 - X40.00 ~~ ~ ~~ Lec . ~~ - - 1fi4. ~S6 " '~ - - liec.~d - - X33.50 ;~ 1,017.75 Health l~Ppartment L«bor payroll week ending liec. 7 - - l~U.OG '~ " Lec.14 - - 135.00 " u " ^ llec.~l - - 11.50 tc c+ +r i' Lec. z8 - - 110.00 " " Jan. 4' 46- 1;5.00 ,~ - ~ 61.50 ~,eurer ~g~Lt'Le tt Labor payroll weex ending Jan. 4'46- X28.00 ~ 28.00 ~~ Poi ? ce DP~artment Labor payroll weex ending Lec. 21 -- 20.OU ++ ++ " " llec.~8 -- 10.00 ~~ „ ~~ ~~ Jan. 4' 46- ~ 5. 0 ~, 45.00 rjrg_L;~,e artment Payroll for month enaing liec. 31, f'or responding to alarms - - - - - - Ydyroli for month ending llec. 31, for attendance at meetings ana ~ ~~c~c~l s - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- ~cont'd) 43.00 r~6 C o~ci~ ~inut es coat ~ d, ~'uidski, ~ d. , Js.nu~ry ~s, 196 H~C~,PITi~LaT10 ~dwinistra.tion Department - - - - - -~ 1, 888.46 ~uater Department - - - - - - - - - -- 768.61 Street Department - - - - - - - - --- 216.65 mire Department - - - - - - - - - -- 265.32 Police Department - - - - - - - - - - 1,596.63 Oakwood Cemetery - - - - - - - - - -- 80.00 Sewer yepartuient - - - - - - -- - --- 19.29 Health Department - - - - - - - - - - 15.00 Light Lepartment - - - - - - - - - -- 531.06 Ola Power House Builaing - - _ _ _ __ 2,52 Parks------------- ---- :59.27 Hond s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1, 000.00 Interest - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ $75.00 r ~ 9, 297.81 Payrolls: V~dter Department - - - - - - - - - -- 752.50 street Depdrtn,ent - - - - - - - - - - 1,017.75 Health Deportment - - - - - - - - - _ 61250 Sewer Lepartment - - - - - - _ _ _ -- X28.00 Police Dep~.rtrnent - - - - - - - - ___ 45.00 Fire Departrr-ent - - - - - - - - - _ _ Ei6 50~ 2, 7~,2. N5 ~v.l~, 020.06 1 i