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Home My WebLink About03-07-394'4~ Council I~dinutes Pulaski, Va., March 7, 1939 The Council of the Town of Pulaski, Virginia met in monthly session tonight at 7:30 P. M, at the Ddayor~s office. PRESENT There were present: Mayor E. Vd. Calfee, presiding; Lottie R. Runion, clerk; A. ~~1. Gatewood, Director of Public Works, and Councilmen: T. J. 4Yallner, A. T. Eskridge, J. E. Bunts, F. A. Seagle, T. L. James, A. M. Bushong and G. C. Hall. Abeent: L. E.V`dhitesell. MINUTES The minutes of the regular meeting held on February 7, 1939 were read and approved. BILLS & A detailed statement of the regular bills and PAYROLLS payrolls for the month of J$ry was audited, approved and on motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed, ordered paid. Said bills are given at the conclusion of these minutes. BUILDING The follovring building permits, coming within the PERMITS requirements of the ordinance yYere granted: To. Pulaski County School Board for a one-story brick cottage for Home Economic Department, on the south side of 4th Street, north, to cost ~9,000.00.(Between Jefferson and Randolph Avenues.l to L. W. Hanson for addition to frame dwelling on the south side of 4th street East Pulaski, at Nev~rbern Road, to cost ~~50.00; to Harvey Byrd for rock and con- crete remodelling of porch at his dwelling on the west side of Jefferson Ave., South to cost X100.00; to T. A. Douthat for metal boiler room on the south side of Commerce Street, to cost X20.00; to F. Dent for interior remodelling of dwelling on east side of Washington Ave., north, to cost X350.00. PETITION R. M. Hurst appeared before the Council presenting FLOYD AVE. a petition requesting improvements on Floyd Avenue,includ- IDMPROVE- MENTS ing hard surface street, sewerage connections, fire plug and light, which on motion duly made, seconded and unanimous- ly passed, was referred to the various committees for inves- tigation and report. PETITION A petition presented by property owners on lower DORA HY. Dora Highway for sewer extension was filed for considera- tion. (cont) ~.~ Council Minutes Cont. Pulaski, Va., March 7, 1939 J.V`d. FAGG J. ~d. Fagg, through his attorney, requested the PURCHASE Tovm to sell him a portion of a lot in East Pulaski of Lot heretofore acquired by the Town for changing the lo- cation of Newbern Road. On motion duly made, seconded and unanimously passed, the Mayor was authorized to make the sale of the lot at a price to be agreed upon by him and Mr. Fagg, provided the Town has the legal right to sell. BEER & WINE R. L. Jordan, attorney at law, appeared before SUNDAY the Council presenting a petition opposing the passage. of an ordinance prohibiting the sale of wine and beer in the Town of Pulaski on Sunday. Upon consideration and discussion by the Council, it is the sense of this ~a °'° bod that to ass an ordinance ~~ y p prohibiting the sale of ~ wine and beer on Sunday, unless the same kind of ordinance were effective all over the entire County, the purposes sought by the petitioners asking for such ordinance would be defeated and of no effect. a' RESOLUTION In view of the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone C.& P. Companyts plans to rebuild and improve the system in the ~; TELEPHONE Tov~m of Pulaski, tin ~ m6'tion ° du3y~ ~sd~,~ tseconded and CO. unanimously passed, the following resolution was passed: WHEREAS, the Chesapeake ~ Potomac Telephone Company contemplate rebuilding and improving the Telephone System in the Town of Pulaski, BE IT RESOLVED THAT said Telephone Company be requested to place under ground the telephone lines and to remove the telephone poles on Washington Avenue from Commerce Street to Fifth Street, Norte, and on Second ~' `; Street, North from Madison Avenue to Randolph Avenue. (cont) &DJOURN- MENT Council Minutes Cont. Pulaski, Va., March 7, 1939 There being no further business, the Council adjourned at 8:45 P. M. Attest: Clerk ofCouncil 1 STATEMENT OF MONTHLY BILLS tiND PAYROLLS: Administration Departmgnt E. W. Calfee, Mayor - - - - - - - - - - - ~ 100.00 C. P~: Bushong, Treasurer - - - - - - - -- 200.00 Lottie R. Runion, Clerk & Stenographer- - 75.00 A. W. Gatewood, Director Public Works- -- 250.00 Maggie Poindexter, Janitor - - - - - - -- 10.00 Walter Cockerham, Fireman - - - - - - - - 4.00 Pulaski Flower Shop - - - - - - - - - - - 15.00 Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc. - - - - - - - -- 1.90 B. D. Smith&Bros. ----------- .65 C. & P. Telephone Co. - - - - - - - - - - 24.48 City Fuel Co. -------------- 33.00 Christiansburg Canning Co.- - - - - - - - 2.50 Virginia Mutual Insurance Agency - - - - 26.50 743.03 (cont) _~ '~~ Council Minutes Cont. Pulaski, Va., March 7, 1939 Water Department H. C. Jackson, Supt.- - - - - - - - - - -~ 150.00 Frank White, Caretaker - - - - - - - - -- 50.00 Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - - -- 37.53 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc.- - - - 35.93 The Mathieson Alkali Works,Inc.- - - - -- 15.75 Freight---------------- - .55 Freight---------------- - 2.28 WysorMotor Corp. ----------- - 5.70 E. P. Whitman, Postmaster - - - - - - - - 12.00 Pulaski Lumber Co.,Inc. - - - - - - - - - 6.83 Service Garage ~ Motor Co.- - - - - - - - .25 Tidewater Supply Co. - - -.- - - - - -- - 18.60 Martin-Runion Hardware Co.,Inc. - - - - - .90 ~ 336.32 ~,I Street Department Progress Building aterials Co.- - - - -~ 21.93 Stand4rd Oil Co. - - - - - - - - - - --~6 80.23 Pulaski Lumber Co., Inc.- - - - - - - - - 78.34 Harris Motor Co. ----------- -- 1.50 4 Pulaski Motor Co.,Inc. - - - - - - - - -- 1.50 , , '~~ Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc.- - - - 8.15 Huff Coal Co. ------------- - 2.83 ,~~ Arthur G. McKeee~Co.--------- -- 2.24 ~ WysorMotorCorp. ----------- - 18.80 ~C J. R. Ferlines - - - - - - - - - - - - -- 1.30 Martin-Runion Hardware Co.,Inc.- - - - -- 3.05 219.87 ~} Police Department M. C. Pierce, Chief - - - - - - - - - - -~ 150.00 L. S. Boothe, Lieut. - - - - - - - - - - 125.00 EarlBou.ldin-------------- - 125.00 Roy C . Hall - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 125.00 -' B~uceHelton------------- -- 125.00 Fred M. Ryan------------- -- 100.00 ' I. H. Sands, Desk Sergeant- - - - - - - - 100.00 L. R. Summers------------- - 29.00 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc.- - - - 5.75 Service Garage ~ Motor Co.- - - - - - - - 1.80 ~'~ Wysor Motor Corp. - - - - - - - - - - - - 8.50 ~ 895.05 !' Oakwood Cemetery Garnett Meredith - - - - - - - - - - - --~ 60.00 60.00 Fire Department A. H. Wygal-------------- -~ 90.00 ~ ' Appropriation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 41.66 . American LaFrance ~ Foamite Industries- - 12.74 ' Martin-Runion Hardware Co.,Inc. - - - - - 1.35 ~ 145. 5 Light Department Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - - -~ 774.00 Appalachian Electric Power Co. - - - - -- 22.43 Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc.- - - - .30 $ 796.73 ,'. Sewer Department Harrison-Hancock Hardware Co.,Inc.- - - -~ .65 ~ .65 A or t Frank E. Strauss - -----------~ 400.00 ~ 400.00 ;' (cont) 48 Council Minutes Cont. Pulaski, Va., March 7, 1939 Interest Pulaski National Bank - - - - - - - - - _ ~ 100.00 32 - Interest coupons ~ $12.50 each, Street Improvement Bonds, dated February 1, 1915 - - - - - - - - - - 400.00 17 - Interest coupons ~ $12.50 each, Street Improvement Bonds, dated February 1, 1015 - - - - - - - - - - 212.50 7 - Interest coupons ~ X12.50 each, Street Improvement Bonds, dated February 1, 1915 - - - - - - - - - - 87.50 77 - Interest coupons ~ X12.50 each, Street Improvement Bonds, dated February 1, 1915 - - - - - - - - - - 962.50 10 - Interest coupons ~ X25.00 each, Street Improvement Bon, dated June 1, 19;c7 - - - - - - - - - - - 250.00 ~ 2,012.50 PAYROLLS Water De partment Labor payroll week ending Feb. rr n rr rr Feb. r- n ++ -+ Feb. n r- rT tt Hear . Labor payroll tr rr rr n tr rr rr rr n rr Street Department week ending Feb. " " Feb. tr fT Feb. t- tr Feb. n " Mar. rr Tr ~Iar . Health Department ii 1 Labor payroll week ending Feb. 10 - - - -~ 40.00 n tr tr n Feb. 17 - - - - 37.00 tr rr r: +~ Feb. 24 - - - - 43.00 rt " " " Mar. 3 - - - 46.00 ~ 166.00 a ks Labor payroll week ending Mar. 3 - - - -~6 S~:QQ ~ 5B.d0 # RECAPITULATION 1.75 / Administration Department - - - - - - - -~ 743.03 ju~ater Department - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 336.32 Street Department - - - - - - - - - _ __ 219.87 Police Department - - - - - - _ _ _ _ __ 895.05 Oakwood Cemetery - - - - - - - - - - - _ 60.00 Fire Department - - - - - - - - - - - -- 145.75 Light Department - - - - - - - - - _ __ 796.73 Sewer Department - - - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ .65 Airport______ ___ ___ ___ __ 400.00 Interest----- ---- -- --- -- 2,012.50 ~ 5,609.90 Payrolls: Water Department - - - - - - - - - - - _ 270.60 Street Department - - - - - - - - - - -- 557.50 Hea lth Department - - - - - - - - - - -- 166.00 p g ~ - 59.00 L~gh~ Department - - - - - - - - - - - _1.75 1.054.85 $~ 6, 664.75 # Lisht Department Payroll Labor payroll week ending ddar. 3 -1.75 ~ 10 - - - -~ 76.50 17 - - - - 77.25 24 - - - - 77.25 3 - - - - 39.60 ~ 270.60 10 - - - -~ 167.00 17 - - - - 97.50 24 - - - - 134.50 24 - - - - 44.50 3-- -- 99.60 3 - - - _ 14.40 _ ~ 5- 5~.~ 5~