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Home My WebLink About05-13-412~9 ~~ Pulaski, Virginia Council ~[inutes ~ 9day 1~, 1941 The Council of the Town of Pulaski met in monthly sessi+~n at 7:~0 P. ~. at the ~~ayor~s Office. PRESENT l'here were present: ~dayor E. K'. Calfee, presiding, t Lottie R. Runion, Clerk; x. f~. Gatewood, Director of Public i~orks, and Councilmen: ti. T. Eskridge, L. E. ulihitesell,~F. A. beagle, T. H. Jam~s~~~G. C. Hall. Absent: T. J. 4@allner, J. E. Bunts and A. ~. Bushong. MINUTES The minutes of the regular meeting held on April 8th, and the adjourned meeting held on April 15th, 1941, were read and approved. tar J BIi.LS & The regular bills and payrolls for the month of April ~~ PAYROLLS were audited, approved and ordered paid. Said bills are given ~ the conclusion of these minutes. .The following building permits, coming within the re- BUILDING PER,dITS quirements of the ordinance, were granted: M~hite ~ Glenn for a ~;-story brick apartment building on the south side of 5th St~~ N. ~~., between Jefferson and Randolph avenues, to cost ~'10,000.p0; J. B. Justin, for a 2-story frame dwelling on the north side of 12th St. N. VV. betrvren ~'rospect and Randolph Avenues, to cost X8,100.00; E. E. and Alma Silcox for 2-story brick business and apartment building on the east side ofV~`dshington Ave., North, between 3rd and 4th Streets, to cost X5,000.00; 0. H. Meredith, for one-story cinder, block and concrete service station and garage on the east side of '~`yashington five.,;; South between 5th and 6th streets, S. E. to cost x:4,500.00; Harris ~-otor Co. for two one-story cinder block dwellings on the east side of Hickory tivenue at 8th St., N. E. to cost ~~,000.00 each; Clifton Slaughter for one-story frame dwelling p on t~e north side of 6th St. S. E., at intersection of ~dadison ~, a G'.~Z ~~o o ~ . Ave.;,~M. C. Spangler, for one-story frame and asbestos siding swelling on the west side of Henry Avenue between 5th and 6th .streets, N. W. to cost~~:,500.00; Fred a. Jackson for one-storyk~ frame dwelling on the west side of Newbern Road to cost ~:1,000.~0; ~~ Fred a. Jackson for one-story frame dwelling on the west side of Newbern Road to cost X800.00; Bascom E. Hopkins for two one- story frame dwellings on the north side of 8th S., N. E. betwee Hickory and Walnut avenues, to cost X800.00 each; J. L. Jamison 2~~ Council minutes cant'd. Pulaski, Va., day 13, 1941 BUILDING for apartment over garage on the west side of Peirce Ave., PER~dITS between Dora Highvey and 5th St. 50. E. to cost X700.00; Contd. Ewell H. Warren for addition of three rooms to frame dwelling on the east side of Washington Ave., between 2nd and Ord streets, S. E., to cost $625.00; S. C.Edwards for one-story frame dwelling on the north side of Vine St., back of old Steel Plant, west Pulaski, to cost X600.00; T. C. and T. A. Painter for addition to cottage in rear of G. G. Painter Estate property, on the west side of Jefferson Ave. between 5th and 6th Streets, N. ~., to cost ~v500.00; Clyde L. Duncan for addition of second floor to frame dtivelling on the east side of Renry Ave., to cost X500.00; J. C. Sasher for addition to rear of Laundry building on the vaest side of 2nd Street N. W. between Randolph and Jefferson Avenues, to cost200.00- ~iaterial galvanized steel siding on framework. Citizens and property owners on Stuart Avenue, PETITION WATER locust Hill presented a petition for water on the east end STUART °f said Stuart Ave., and, upon motion duly made, seconded AVE. and unanimously passed, this was referred to Pdr. A. W. Gatewood, director of public works for estimate. In the matter of a petition presented at the January PETITION LEXINGTON 7, 1941 meeting by citizens and property owners, living on AVE S0. and in the vicinity of Lexington Avenue and 2nd and 3rd streets, IMPVS. south,re~uesting the Council to open up Lexington Avenue for a distance of approximately 50 feet. Upon rec~fommendation of tYie street committee, this petition was granted. APPROPRT- On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed, ATION 4~lATER the Council made an appropriation of X3,000.00 for the LINE extension of water lines to serve the new Defense Housing DEFENSE HOUSING Project on the land of C. F. ~dacgill, adjacent to the corporate PROJECT limits of Pulaski- said water line to extend to the corporate limits and the Government to connect at that point. (cont'd) 2 ~ 1 Council Minutes Contd. Pulaski, ia., May 13, 1941 ~~ PAVING Mr. k• W. Gatewood, Director of Public ~Jorks submitt 3rd ST NE a revised estimste on the cost of building concrete pavement on East 3rd Street, between a point 205 feet east of the east end bridge and I~~alnut Avenue, this estimate to cover pavement 685 x 24~ x 9" - 7" thickness, without curb, at a cost of approximately ~v6,976.22. On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed, the Council authorized this work and authorized the advertisi g for bids . AEP CO The aPpalachian Electric Power Company submitted ACCEPTAN~;~ts acceptance to the ordinance granting the franchise, FRANCHISE dopted on April 15, 1941 which, upon motion duly made, secon ed '~ ORDIidANCE nd unanimously passed was approved a.nd ordered filed. Said ~-~ .cZ acceptance is attached at the conclusion of these minutes on page 262. man rj MATTERS The Mayor read d letter from Council/ T. J. Wallner, SUBMITTE BY T J submitted in his absence, calling attention to some matters Wallner which he deemed important for the Council to eo~s~c~en, and these matters as set forth in the letter were fully discussed,, SEWER In regard to the sewerage on the west side of I 12th & 1 Randolph Avenue, it was the opinion of the Council that ~ ~~ St. West ~ - ~! Randolph ~~"~'n°as be included in the proposed WP A Project. Ave. With reference to the sidewalk on Fifth Street, SIDEWALK along the propert~.es of Mrs. Constance iideredith and White & 5th ST N. Glenn, the Council agreed to do this work as soon as possible, the property owners to pay 1/2 the cost of the sidewalk. In regard to the enclosure of the porch on the Leftwic building on Commerce Street, the Council held that this was without their Jurisdiction, in view of its being on private property. In the matter of additional police officers, action ~, PGLICE ~~ OF'F`ICERS was deferred until September 1st. There being no further business, the Council ad~aurned i~DJ0URD1_ at9:15 r.. M, - MENT At est Appr ed ~'~ Clerk of Council Ar ~' Mayo ^.~.~,. 2f~2 Council Minutes Cont. Pulaski, V«., day 13, 1941. ACCEPTAATCE TO THE COIINCIL OF THE TOWN 0F' PULASRI, PULA5RI COUAiTY, VIRGINIA. 1PHEREAS, cn or about the 15th day of April, 1941, the Town Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia, passed an ordinance granting to: APPALACHIAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPADiY, its successors and assigns, the right, privilege, franchise and authority to acquire, construct, maintain and operate in, above, under, across and along the streets, thoroughfares, allays, bridges and public places (as the same now exist or may hereafter be laid out) of the Town of Pulaski, lines for the distribution of electric energy, either by means of over- . head or underground conductors, with all necessary or desirable appurtenances, for the purpose of supplying electric energy to said Town and the inhabitants thereof, and parsons or corporations beyond the limits thereof, for light, heat, power or any other purpose or purposes for which electric energy is now or may hereafter be used, and for the transmission of the same through or across said Town. and WHEREAS, the undersigned, Appalachian Electric Power Company is willing to accept said ordinance in aceor- dance with the terms and conditions therein set forth, NOW, T$EREF ORE, ^, .. The said Appalachian Electric Power Company hereby assents to and accepts the terms and conditions of said ordinanoa and agrees to be bound and abide by said terms and conditions as in said ordinance sat forth. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said Appalachian Electric Power Company has caused its name to be hereunto affixed by its ~•~-~-4 President, its seal to be affixed and th~a same to be '. attested by its Secretary on this ~ ~ -r'~day of ~i~~~ 1941. i APPALACHIAN ELECTRIC POWER CO~dPANY iTTEST : BY ~ ~~ "" ,c~Ge, - r ant . eeretary. Id i 1 i 263 Council :~inutes Conttd. Pulaski, day 13, 1941 Administration Department i E. ~'Y. Calf ee, ~-ayor - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ 100 ~ 00 C. ~'~. Bushong, Treasurer - - - - _ - - 200.00 Lottie R. Runion, Clerk ~c Stenographer- 100.00 A. W. Gatewood, Director Public i~orks - 250.00 ~daggie Poindexter, Janitor - - - - - -- 10.00 Walter Cockerham, Fireman - - - - - - - 4.00 The C. & P. Telephone Company - - - - _ 23.84 B. D. Smith ~ Bros. - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ 12.00 The Penitentiary Industrial Dept. _ - - 3.92 The Penitentiary industrial Dept. _ _ _ 3.94 Virginia Mutual Insurance Agency - - - 2.65 B~artin-Beamer Hardware Co., Inc. - - - - 1.75 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co., Inc. - - 1.45 ~ 713.55 Y~ater De artment ~.. ::` ~~ d 1 H. C, Jackson, Superintendent - - - - - 150.00 Frank Wh1te,Caretaker - - - - - - - - 50.00 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co., Inc. - - 229.94 Superior-Sterling Co. - - - - - - - - - 62.94 Superior-Sterling Co. - - - - - - - - - 48.75 Superior-Sterling Co. - _ _ _ _,_ _ _ _ 14.66 The l~athieson Alkali corks, Inc. - - - - 60.00 The ~athieson Alkali y~orks, Inc. - - - - 15.23 Appalachian Electric Power Co. _ _ _ _ _ g0.`g The Glauber Brass Mfg. Co. - - - - - - - 49.80 Dixie Foundry_______ ____ _ _ 12.80 Guld Oil Corp. - - - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ 5.94 Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - - - _ _ _ .25 Freight--------------- - 1.81 Express--------------- - 7'~ .~2 Express--------------- - .55 v~ 770.37 Street Department Atlantid Refining Co. - - - - - - - - - Standard031Co. ------------ Standard0ilCo. ----________ Standard OiI Co. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Harris rotor Co. - - - - - - - - _ _ __ Pulaski ~otar Co., Inc. - - - _ _ _ _ _ Pulaski rotor Co., Inc. - - - - - - - _ Pulaski Co-operative Exchange - - - - - Wysor~otorCorp. ---------__ J. R. Ferlines--------_____ Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co., Inc. - - Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - - - - -_ Police Department ~. C. Pierce, Chief- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ L. S. Boothe, Lieut. - - - - - -.- - _ Earl Bouldin, Sergeant - - - - - - - - RoyC. Hall----------- --- Bruce Helton - - - - - - - - - - - - - F. Bd. Ryan-------------- Fred Bvyd _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ T. C. Painter------------- I. H. Sands, Desk Sergeant - - - - - - C. E. Bones, Sheriff - - - - _ _ _ __ Coleman F"uruiture Corp. - - - - - - -- C. & P. Telephone Co. - - _ _ _ _ _ __ Wysor-~dotor Corp. - - - - - - - _ _ __ Pulaski Printing Co. - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc. - - Pulaski rotor Cor., Inc. - - - - - _ _ B. D.Smith&Bros. --------__ (cont~d) 77.25 7?.56 8.55 2.63 53.54 31.60 4.55 13.40 12.60 2.20 1.58 2.80 ~ 288.26 150.00 135.00 135.00 ~' 125.00 125.00 125.00 100.00 ~' 100.00 100.00 103.00 29.69 ', 25.00 ~. 10.88 8.88 4.12 %` ~i 2.75 `_i ,279. 26 4 Council minutes Contd. Pulaski, Va., i~ay 13, 1941 Fire Department A. H. Wygal, Chief - - - - - - - - - Appropriation - - - - - - - - - - -- CityFuelCo. ------------ American-LaFrance-Foamite Corp. - -- Christiansburg Canning Co.- - - - -- Dr. H. R. Farley---------- Frost Service Station - - - - - - -- J. J. Wilkerson------ ----- Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co., Inc.- Pulaski Hardware Co., Inc. -- - - -- 100.00 60.00 37.32 13.49 6.00 4.D0 3.80 1.16 .75 •30 226.52 Light Department Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - 517.67 Appalachian Electric ~'ower Co. - - - 31.01 Duro-Test Corp. - - - - - - - - - -- 33.60 ~ 582.28 Oakwood C~m~tery Garnett~eredit~Z----------~v 60.00 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co., Inc.- .35 C. L. Dent------------- 5.55 Pulaski Co-operative Exchange - - -- 2.28 ~ 68.18 Sewer D~partm~nt Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - - - -~ 45.45 Dixie Foundry - - - - - - - - - - --- 19.80 Pulaski Printing Co. - - - - - - - - 4.25 ' 69.50 Parks Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - -- - -~ 46.51 Pulaski Co-operative Exchange - - -- 23.65 Pulaski Co-operative Exchange - - -- 17.50 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc.-- 4.63 yr 92.29 Toven Yard Imurovements Harrison-iiancock HardwareCo.,Inc.--- 15.50 Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - - --- 13.73 Pulaski Hardware Co., Inc. - - - - - 4.95 Trinkle ~ D~byns - - - - - - - - - - 18.50 52.68 tepgs#~ 10 - interest coupons L X25.00 each Street Improvement Bond, dated June 1, 1927 - - - - - - - - --~ 250.00 5 - interest coupons @ X12.50 each Street Improvement Bonds, dated Feb. 1, 1915 - - - - - - - - -- 62.50 6 - interest coupons ~ X25.00 each Sewer Bonds, dated Oct.1, 1931 - 150.00 4 - interest coupons ~ X12.50 each Street Improvement Bonds, dated Feb. 1, 1915--- --- ---- 50.00 1 - interest coupon, Street lmprove- nent Boncis, dated Feb. 1, 1915 - 12.50 525.00 al h Departmen Virginia State ept. of Health - - - 500.00 500.00 i 1 (cont~d) ~; 2~5 Counc il minutes Co ntd. Pulaski, Va., May 1 3, 1941 Pt~YROLL5 eater Department Labor payroll week ending April I1 - - - - 157.50 " " April 18 - - - - 182.50 " " " " April 25 - - - - 189.00 n " " ~Iay 2 - - - - 185.00 r' 'r " " May 9--- - 180.00 $94.00 Street Department Labor payroll week ending April 11 - - - - 176.75 " " " " April 18 - - - - 120.00 n tr rr rr April 25 - - - 182.50 n n n rr May 2 - - - - 141.50 n n n n May 9--- - 109.50 $~ 730.25 H~.alth Depart ment Labor payroll week ending April 11 - - - - 45.50 " " " " April 18 - - - - 47.25 n n n n April 25 - - - - 46.75 ~, n rr n f+ DHay 2 - - - - 46.75 ~: rr n n n May g _ _ _ _ 41.50 '"~ ~ 227.75 Light Departm ent Labor payroll week ending xpril 11 - - - - .00 8.00 Firg• .Depap ment Payro ll for month ending April 30, 1941 for responding to alarms - - - - - - - -- 56.00 Payro for ll for month attendance at ending april meetings and 30, 1941 drills - - 28.00 - ~v 84.00 APITULATION Administration Departmeht - - - - - - - - ~ 713.55 Water Departm ent - - - - - - - - - - - -- 770.37 Street Department - - - - - - - - - - - - 288.26 ~'olice Department - - - - - - - - - - - - 1279.19 Fire Department--------- ---- 226.52 Light Drbtpartment--------- ---- 582.28 Oakwood Cemetery--------- ---- 68.18 Sewer Department - - - - - - - - - - - -- 69.50 Parks-------------- ---- 92.29 Town Yard improvements - - - - - - - - -- 52.68 Interest------------- ---- 525.00 Health Department - - - - - - - - - - - - 500.00 5,167.82 Payrolls: Water Department - - - - - - - - - - - - 894.00 Street Department-------- ---- 730.5 ~jealtn Department - - - - - - - - - - - - 227.78 Light Department - - - - - - - - - - - -- 8.00 Fire Department - - - - - - - - - - - - - 84.00 1.944.OOo ~ 7,111.82 ''