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06-23-1947 Regular MeetingJune 23, 1947 A meeting of the Mayor and,Council was held at the City Hall on June 23, 1947, at 7:30 P. M. The meeting was called -to order by the Mayor, Mrs. Lorena P. Pruitt, with all councilmen present: B. H. Hanson, H. D. Durham, E. E. Jackson, H. P. McCollum and W. A. Quarles. Minutes of June 10 meeting were read and approved. Motion was made by Mr. Hanson, seconded by Mr. McCollum that Mr. Edwards, as City Attorney,. cancel contract for the use of 615FI`riga'"ovine'd�-�by P•atter-son when-.c.ontract was made, but now owned by Mr. Gibson. Motion was carried. Motion was made by Mr. Quarloypseconded by Mr. Jadksbn;.that that Mrs. Mittie Williamson continue to pay the minimum charge for water service while she is out of town even though the water may be cut off. Motion was carried. Motion was made by Mr. Quarles, seconded by Mr. Jackson, that a survey be made to establish the city limit lines on Lee, Concord and Dunn Streets. Motion was carried. R: E.-Lewis was called before the City Council in regard to the disorderly conduct in his Tavern: Following a discussion of this matter, Mr. Lewis was warned that upon any further complaint, his Tavern would be closed without notice. Motion was made by Mr. Durham, seconded by Mr. Hanson, that the Tavern be closed for the night at 11:00 P. M. instead of 11:45 P. M. Motion was carried. There was a motion by Mr. Quarles, seconded by Mr. McCollum, that all bills outstanding against the Construction Account, being properly approved by Merritt & Welker, Engineers, be paid. Motion was carried. Building permits were issued, as follows: G. B. Williams, f or a house to be built on the right of his drive and in the rear of his house on Powder Springs Street; a four -room house with bath, with two porches. Dimensions will be 261 x 281. E. G. Turner, for a house, to be built on Whitfield Street between Howard Goodson and B. A. Cochran; a five -room frame house with bath, painted white, dimensions 261 x 331, on a lot 801-x 200t. Motion was made by Mr. Durham, seconded by Mr. McCollum, to give Mrs. Mause S. Cheney $150,00, in lieu of the three (3) sewer taps agreed on at the meeting on May 26, 1947, which is hereby canceled. Motion was carried. e