10-17-1950 Special MeetingRim
A special meeting of the Mayor and Council was held at the
City Hall, October 17, 1950, 7:30 P. M.
Mayor J. M. Gibson, presiding with the following Councilmen
present: P. P. Shaw, H. L. McEntyre, Howard Hames, and C. W.
Jones. Mr. Paul Hensley, City Engineer present also.
Purpose of meeting to consider reducing water rates.
Motion made by P. P. Shaw, seconded by H. L. McEntyre to reduce
the water rates to 25¢ per thousand gallons for consumption
used above minimum. Minimum charge, 3.00 for 3000 gallons
if sewerage is available; $2.00 for 3000 gallons if sewerage
is not available. Voted unanimous,.
Mayor Gibson appointed Mr. .Jones and Mr. Shaw to investigate
cost of using dredge machine to ahean out and drain all bottom
land ,joining Railroad to Eliaabeth St. and Mr. Hensley to contact
property owners for permission. Voted unanimous.
Mr. Hames reported all water lines complete except Sunset Street
in City which included Elizabeth, Gilbert, Whitfield. Complete
outside City are Fleming, Powder Springs, and Love to Stephens.
Work to be started on King Springs Road.
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=� Motion made by C. W. Jones, seconded by Howard to adopt "Procla-
mation" to proclaim November as church loyalty month. Voted
unanimous*
Motion made by P. P. Shaw, seconded by Howard Hames to write
to Southern Supply & Equipment Company to inquibe if same price
quoted 3/28/50; $125.60 pump, attachments 2.09; 4.18; and 2.33
and to place order for pump and attachments if prices are same
as previously quoted. Voted unanimous.
Meeting adjourned.,
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OATH OF REGISTRARS
We and each of us do solemnly swear that we will faithfully
and impartially discharge to the best of our ability the
duties imposed upon us by law as such registrars.
Sworn to before me,
this theAg day of
October 1950.
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OATH CF ELECTION MANAGERS
We and each of us do swear that we will faithfully and impartially
conduct this dayts election according to law. That we will
permit no one to vote who is not entitled to vote, and wi 11
prevent all illegal voters to the best of our skill and power,
So Help us God. 1 1.
Sworn to _before me,
this the 4-d.ay of
November T950.
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CERTIFIED ELECTION RETURNS
OF REGULAR CIYY ELECTION HELD THIS THE 4th DAY OF
NOVEMBER 1950.
We, the duly appointed Election Managers to conduct this
election, declare the following results:,
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We, therefore, certify to the Mayor and Council of the City of
Smyrna, the election of j',M . G/ /3 SON for Mayor, and
W - A( h6fM475 and C . WN ✓ a/V6'5 _ for Council,
they receiving the highest number of votes.
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RESOLUTION
Whereas the Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.,has offered the
citizens of Smyrna, Ga..,, a now dial telephone exchange with non -
optional extended scope flat rate connection with its Atlanta and
Marietta, Ga.4 exchanges (provided its Marietta, Ga* subscribers
approve the Ha:rietta- %nma flat rate service) on a basis of its
Sr.Wrna subscribers paying tho Atlanta talophone rates in effect at
the time the dial and extended scope servic^.•is inauguratedi
And Whereas
Telephone subscribers at Svyr'ra have voted endorsement of the
Telephone Companyls proposal over-whelmingly (approximately 97%
favorable)s
Therefore, Be it Resolved that the Board of lrayar and Council of
the City of Smyrna in r. egul—gr session does eridoree and approve the:
proposal, of the Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company as out-
lined above•.
This 6th day of November 1950
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CITY OF SMIYRNA
City Clerk