08-05-1948 Special Meeting
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SPECIAL MBETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL held at City Hall
Tharsday August 5th......Tax Equalization Board.
Meeting called to order by Pres. R. 1,1. Castner 7 :45 P.11.
C. Addington asked for a reduction of his personal property
taxes.
E. W. Ashton asked for a reduction in assessed value of
lots 10-11-12 and 13, block 8 Lp..ke Sunnyside Unit.
M Winger protes~he valuation o~ propert~~ as
"The ilton House.~y No 60' of ~~-17 an~
of 11-12- block 73.
Councilmen considered these requests and set an agreeable
valuation on each.
Motion rnF.l.de by IiII' Nash, seconded by I,Tr Brice tilat the meeting
adjourn.
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REGUL.A..l1 ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL held at
City Hall, Tuesday August 17, 1948.
Meeting called to order by Pres. R. M. Castner 7 :30 P. M.
Also present J.V.Brice, C.A.Nash, T.EI.Thompson, Mayor H.R.
Harper, City Attorney Irv ing F. Morse, City Supt. A. C: Cole
~~rshall C.A.ill~ttson, liTr Colegrove and J.B.Fullwood.
Mr illld Mrs Halsted asked the council the ruling on keeping
chickens in the City Limits, and were quoted a paragraph
of the City Ordin~lce, and asked to keep a sanitary condition
there.
The Layne-Atlantic representative came in:md answered
various q,uestions regarding the pump p..ndtest ne:eessary.
Motion made by LTr Brice, seconded by I.'l"r TholllJ.Json and
unanimously agreed by the Council, that the employ the Layne-
Atlantic Co. to make the test. at the aPl)roximate rate of
$15.00 per hour, taking about ten hours.
:Mr Harper read -a letter written by Mrs Rose complaining
about the odor of the chickens and the cow owned by I~
Sullins. . Clerk to write HI'S Rose the Ordinance on this.
Mr Castner called an executive session.
Motion made by Iirr Nash seconded by ltlfI' Brice that the City
rent a snfety de]?osi t box in the Dank for MrCoon' s use in
keeping the cit;y bond coupons. Motion carried.
1fution made by 1& Nash seconded by 1~ Thompson that the
meeting adjourn until Ii'Ionday August 23rd -/;..for the pnrpose
of setting the budget. .7 :30 P.III.
Carried.
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City Clerk.