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June 1, 1948
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A call meeting of the Mayor and Council was held at the City Hall
on June 11 1948 at 7;30 Be M. for the purpose of completing
arrangements with the City Attorney to pay for streets, previously
accepted as completed.
The meeting was called to order by Mrs. Lorena P. Pruitt, Mayor with
all councilmen present except H. P. McCollum. Present were P. P. Shaw,
H. D. Durham, and M. L. Collins (Henry Konigsmark Jr. had retigned
in May and his successor has not been appointed as yet) Harold
Willingham, City Attorney was also present.
Motion was made by P. P. Shaw and seconded by H. D. Durham that
any coal yard on the Highway, in the city of Smyrna must get a permit
from the City and erect a fence in front of said coal yard so as
to hide from the Highway, the piles of coal in said yard. also to
keep the fence in such repair as to be an asset to the City of
Smyrna Business Section, Voted Unanimous.
Motion was made by P. P. Shaw and seconded by M. L. Collins that all
Peddlers be charged a license fee of $ 150.00 to peddle from any
vehicle or on foot, in the Limits of the City of Smyrna, Peddling is
defined as; Selling from house to house in the City of Smyrna, the
solicitation of orders by or on behalf of any Individual, Firm or
�,. Corporation, either for immediate delivery or for subsequent delivery
by the Individual Firm or Corporation through their duly authorized
agents. It shall fnclude, but not.limitto, all regular route salesmen
taking orderd for, and delivering merchandise.within the City Limits
of the City of Smyrna.
Any person, Firm or Corporation or duly authorized agent of same,
who violates the terms of this ordinance and sells and delivers
merchandise or other property within the limits of the City of
Smyrna without First obtaining a license to conduct such business
in the City of Smyrna, as provided by the within ordinance, shall
be fined the sum of $ 50.00 for each violation, that is for each
sale and delivery made within the limits of the Cityn.of Smyrna
before obtaining license authorizing same as herein provided,
Voted unanimous.
The following ordinance, for Brown Circle, was introduced by
Councilman P. P. Shaw and seconded by Councilman M. L. Collins
and voted unanimous ( see ordinance attached)
The following ordinance, for Lee Street, was introduced by
Councilman P. P. Shaw and seconded by Councilman M. L. Collins
and voted unanimous, ( See ordinance for Lee St. attached)
the following ordinance, for Dunn Street, was introduced by
Councilman H. D. Durham and seconded by Councilman M. L. Collins
and voted unanimous. ( See ordinance for Dunn St. attached)
The following ordinance, for West Spring Street, was introduced by
Houncilman H. D. Durham and seconded by Councilman M. L. Collins
and voted Unanimous ( See ordinance for West Spring St. Attached)
The following ordinance, for King Street was introduced by
Councilman P. P. Shaw and seconded by Councilman R. D. Durham
and voted unanimous ( see ordinance for King St. attached)
The following ordinance,gf or Love Street was introduced by
Councilman P. P. Shaw and seconded by Councilman H. D. Durham
and voted unanimous. (See ordinance for Love St. )
Upon reading of the foregoing ordinance it was moved, seconded
and unanimously carried that sections 5,6 &70 of said ordinance
be adopted pending the consideration of said ordinance and that
the clerk be authorised and directed to immediately advertize the
Antroduction and pendency of said ordinance and to give the notices
required by same in the manner required by sections 6 and 7 thereof.
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TEORGIA,
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TO THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY CF SMYRNA:
We, the undersigned, being a majority of the owners of and
majority of the front footage of abutting property on
Flemming Street, -in the City of Smyrna, , Between the inter
sections of Atlanta Street and Running West a distance of
Six Hundred and Fifty (650) feet more or less and being
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described"more specifically as; Beginning at'Atlanta Street
and runnAng to and, including part ,pf the property of., J. C.
Johnson, in said City.. and also ,be ng subject to assessment fo
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for the costs of paving within the City Limits on Flemming
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Street, do herewith respectfully petition the Mayor and Council
N to pass or cause to be passed an ordinance requiring the
the paving of said portion of Flemming Street in the City
of Smyrna.
We further desire and petition you to advertise , mail
notices, set a date for hearing, pa ss an assessment ordinance gi
giving they necessary statement to abutting owners, and to do
any and all things necessary as required by law, in order to
legally accomplish the paving of said street.
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We further call your attention to the fact that this pa
ving, if done at the same time other streets in the City
are: -being paved, the cost will
be less than would ordinarily be the case as favorable
bids can be had with the contractor paving said streets.
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NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION AND PENDENCY OF ORDINANCE
BEFORE THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SMYRNA
.AUTHORIZING THE PAVING OF FLEMING STREET IN SAID CITY
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY:
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERTI:
Notice is hereby given:
1. That at a i.�r meeting of the Mayor and Council of the City
of Smyrna, held at seven thirty o'clock P.M. on Monday, q J1948, at the
City Hall, an ordinance was introduced by Councilman H. D. Durham and seconded
by Councilman P. P. Shaw, providing that a portion of Fleming Street in the
City of Smyrna, shall be paved. Copy of said proposed ordinance is hereto
attached and made a part hereof..
2. That a portion of the street proposed to be paved in said
proposed ordinance is Fleming Street in the City of Smyrna. Said proposed
ordinance provides that a portion of Fleming Street in the City of Smyrna,
being a distance of approximately 650 lineal feet from the eastern inter-
section of Fleming Street and Atlanta Street in the City of Smyrna, and running
in a westerly direction to and including part of the property now owned by
J. C. Johnson in the City of Smyrna,. be paved.
3.. That said proposed ordinance provides that a portion of
Fleming Street in said city, as above described, -be paved in a uniform width
of eighteen (18) feet of bituminous surface treatment and top soil compacted
six (6) inches thick.
4. That the estimated cost per front foot for such contemplated
improvements as above described, is $0.97 per front foot of property in the
City of Smyrna, abutting on Fleming Street, on the north and south sides
thereof.
S. That if such contemplated improvements as herein described
are erected all persons owning property on that portion of property proposed
to be paved on Fleming Street in said City, shall be subject to a pro rate
assessment of the cost of said improvements against their properties.
6. That all persons owning property fronting or abutting on said
portion of said street in the City of Smyrna, and all other persons interested
in any way in subject matter, are hereby notified and directed to appear at a
meeting of the Mayor and Council of the City of Smyrna, to be held on the
18th day of June, 1948, at eight o'clock P. M., in the City Hall of said
City, then and there to make any objections that they may desire to urge
against the passage of the proposed ordinance herein described, copy of which
is hereto attached and made a part hereof.
This 3rd day of June, 1948.
CITY OF SMYRNA
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