08-22-1949 Special Called Meeting- 183
A special call meeting of the Mayor and Council was held at the City
Hall April 22, 1949, at 7:30 P. M. The following Councilmen were pre-
sent: P. P. Shaw, M. L. Collins, H. L. YcEntyre and R. B. Logan.
Mayor J. M. 'Gibson, presiding. Harold Willingham, City Attorney, and
Mr. Welker were present.
Purpose of the meeting was for the formal hearing of street paving for
Lower Church, Love Street Extension, Whitfield Street and Morris Circle.
Also to discuss extending the City Limits and running water out Concord.
Mr. Willingham read the Code telling about annexation. To annex, it is
required to get the written consent of the property owner.
Mr. 11,1elker submitted .a map of the proposed extension of City Limits to'
the Council.
Mr. Willinghamm suggested that if people are not willing; to come into the
City limits, the City should not run water lines for them.
1,7otion was made by P.
P. Shaw and seconded bq T.T.
L. Collins to work on
the water system and
get signatures of property
owners to come into the
City limits and hold
the sewerage system until later.
Voted unanimous.
It was suggested the
bonds for the water system
be set for $`'25,000.00.
Mr. Shaw made motion
that the Bond Issue be set
at ?22,000.00, which
not being seconded was
automaticly withdrawn.
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The majority of the Council
didn't think the difference
of $,3,000.00,
would matter so much
and the ,job might cost more
than $�22,000.00, where-
as if the Bond Issue
was set at $25,000.00, any
amount not needed, would
not have to be used,.
M. L. Collins made motion and seconded by H. L. McEntyre, to make the
Bond Issue �,25,000.00 and any amount not used could not be used for any
other purpose'. Voting for, M. L. Collins, H. L. McEntyre, and R. B. Logan.
Voting against, P. P. Shaw.
Motion made by P. P. Shaw and seconded by H. L. McEntyre that the
Ordinance introduced at the April 4th meeting concerning the paving
Whitfield Whitfield Street be adopted. Voted unanimous.
Motion made by R. B. Logan and seconded by P. P. Shaw that the Or-
dinance introduced at the April 4th meeting concerning the paving of
Morris Circle be adopted. Voting for, R. B. Logan, P. P. Shaw and
H. L. McEntyre. Voting against, M. L. Collins.
Motion made by P. P. Shaw, and seconded by H.-L. McEntyre that the
Ordinance introduced at the April 4th meeting concerning the paving of
Love Street be adopted. Voted unanimous.
Motion made by P. P. Shaw and seconded by M. L. Collins that the
Ordinance introduced at the April 4th meeting concerning the paving of
Church Street be adopted. Voted unanimous.
Discussion was held concerning the;.back room of the City Hall being
rented to the Telephone Company for office space.
Moti.on made by` P. P. Shaw and seconded by M. L.' Collins, that the room
be rented to the Telephone Company and at a monthly rental of $46100.
Voted unanimous.
Meeting adjourned.
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Clerk