08-01-1951 Special Meeting
SPECIAL r.I!EETING
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A specia1'meoting of the qity council was hold at tho
city hall; August 1, 1951.
The moeting was called to order by President E. G.'
Winston at 7:40 p~ M. with the 'following councilmon
boing prosent: T. C. Cork, Jr., B. K. Forguson; W. H.
McQuistion and Arthur Goorgo. Absont !lonG. Othors
boing prosent . wore : Firo Chiof Snoldon; ,City Cro"v Foreman
Brad Fullwood; May~r Nagel and Mr. Stove Zel~zo.
President Winston stated that the main purpose of tho
meoting was to work on tho 1951-52 budgot; but that a fow
: other matters should be considorod first.
Motion by Cork, seconded bY Ferguson, that the clerk be
authorized; and instructod; to transfor the amount of
$10,022.98 from tho Cigaretto tax fund to the Goneral,fund
,for tho-following oxpendituros: Str0et Extonsions and-~epairs
:$2,341.68, Now Wato~ ~ains $2,892.50, Now Metors"$1;m46.87,
: Now Firo Truck $2,541.78, Mosquito Control $900.00 and
Stroet .Drains $300.15. Motion carried.
Tho c10rk was furthor authorizod to kook sufficiont funds
,in tho Gonera1 fund, Citizons Bank of C1ermont~ to eliminate
as far as possiblo tho banlcs monthly sorvice chargos. This .
.arrangomont is to be effocted by transfors from the "9 mlllll";
'or "Operating fund.
,A 10tter from ~dr. Williams Willbanks was read, wherein he
requested permission to uso Parathion spray on cortain parts
of the Pierce grove. After discussmon it was agreod that,
'inasmuch as thoro is a~ ordinanco prohibiting it usa within
tho limits of the city, no spacial p~ivilodgos would be grantod.
Motion by Cork, socondod by Ferguson~ that Foreman Fullwood
bo instructod to purchase the'nocossary wood planks, and to
,construct somo kind of ~ ramp, or ~iveway, to back the
'garbage truck onto at tho city dump. Motion carried.
Motion by Cork, socondod by George that tho Firo Chiefs salary
bo raisod to forty dollars por month; such raiso to take
effoct August 1; 1951. Motion carriod~ '
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Motion by Cork~ seconded by Ferguson, that tho clerk bo
'instructod to pay to tho South Lako Momorial Hospital; .tho
sum of $500.00; as sot forth in tho 1950-51 budget.
Motion carriod. '
The remaindor of the evoning was spont in work on tho 1951-52
budgot. '.
Uotion by Cork, socondod Fergu.son, that tho mooting adjourn.
. Motion carred.
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