12-27-1944 - Regular
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REGULAR WETIlfG OF TH.ik 'fOWlif UOUNCIL OJ!' Tl-uI: '1'0\,1,) Oli'
~DGI~\'.A'l'~R, ~'LO.cn2)A. HJLD nr V.I. A. .tlALL Ol~ D.lk.CE1ffiER 27,1944
Meetin~ culled to order at r/:40 P..M:.by lfuyor Councilman Stalnaker.
ROlLL CALL.
M:"lyor CounciL'U:l.n Stalnaker
Councilman B[l.~nrtner
Council~Ln Southard
Clerk Guy Spargo
Attorney Gillespie
,~rsha11 David ~ho~~s
Street :3upervisor h.A.1JIoore
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
Present
:R:EADING OF MIlffiT:i5S.
The minutes of the rea;u.lar mcetin:~ held December 13th, were rend. Ccun-
cilm~n Southndd moved they be approved ns reud,secoonded by Councilman
E3.u.I~n.rtner and by vote declared cfuLffiIJ~D.
BILLS AND ACCOillITS.
THe followin~ bill was presented;
Edna rt.Southard-
Councilmnn Bau..rne;r:.rtner that this bill
of the rllnutes,s~conded by Council~ln
CAR.~I.ED .
li~yor Counci~Ln Sralnaker reported havin~ recieved the Town ~lerk~ ~ond.
lfuyor Councilman Stnlnnker brou];ht up the 9:uestion of the In:arshull' s
bond. 'l'he Town Clerk reported that it had run out. ~ouncilrnan Hau~artner
moved that a new bond be taken out for the li:).rshal~,[md that the contract
be given to .h":dn:). R.Southard ,seconded by Counci1IIl.'''l.n Southard and by
vote declared CARRIED.
The Clerk report,c;r h6l.vinZ pl~ced in the safe a Certificn.te of Deposi t
for 2518.00 of which 918.00 was a ~ertific[' te of Deposi t that hncl
matured October Ist,I944.
4,0.00
be flp])l"Ovecl,pr>id ['nd made n. part
Southnrd and by vote declared
RlilPORTS OF STPul\fl)nm cOMiiIITTRES.
CounciLnnn BauI!li;<.l.rtner reported that he had contacted ....r. Brewer rc-
::;ardin2; rcpairine and repnintinQ; the siQ;nlii , nnd ti1J't ...{r. Brewer would
do this work for an hourly rn te of I. 25. llJ.rlyor Gounci1man ;:; tn 1nnlcer
moved that tne job be ;:i ven to lilJ.r. Brewer :'nd ~ounci1nlnn Jjnu.m~nrtner
was instructed to inforill fr. Brewer of the decision of the Council,
seconded by Councilmn,n Sauthn,rd and by vote dec1nrecl ~ARlnED.
l-TE\. B US I:r .1:0 S .
Attorney Gillespie reported that he hnd been approached on the question
of a. bus service between New Smyrnr; Hench and the 'fown ofii:dGe'V,rnter and
nsked for an expression of opinion of the Council of the Town of
Ed,e\.ter ns to the advisability of such u service. After discussin~
rout os pnd number of trips an hour ,llfr. Gil1espi e 3r' idthe details hed not
been worked ,)ut. ~he Council and citizens ~resent decided thnt,considerin:
the ~as and tire situr.tion,it would be to the ndvantn~e of the l'own
of ~d~ewnter to h~ve n bus service, The COlli1ci1 asked ~r Gillespie' to
report their opinion n.s favorable.
-",:r, Bartlett brou~ht up the subj ect of unfair t~xoo, 1; j.ch caused consider-
able discussion. Nothinoi;, however could be clone about the :uritteI' until
the :neet in:~ of t.l.C Town Council ns ;. n ~qunliza tion B onrd.
7.Tayor c.,ounci1mnn Stalnaker appointed counci1rnrm 80uthnrcl and ~ounc:Llmal1
3auJle:l.rtner us a COllliUi ttee to act wi th him in a survey of the docks
a10n;; the river front. 'l'he object beil1J to devise some ~.Jeans whereby
the owners can be made to ,ei ther repair tne docks or re'love th0se
l)eyond repair.
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l'here beind no fuethcr business .l:...n.yor Gouncilrrnn >:Jtnlnnker .moved to
rcdjourn, seconded by liouncilmnn uouthard .n.ncl by vote dccla.recl liA...'i..r.U .m.
Time 8:30 P.M.
Mn.yor
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