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05-14-1951 Special Meeting20 Mayor 4 A special meeting of the Mayor and Council was held at the City Hall May 14, 1951, 7:30 P. M. 'Mayor J. M. Gibson, presiding over the meeting with the following councilmen present; Stanley McCalla, Howard Hames and C. W. Jones. • Motion•by•Stanley McCalla seconded by C. W. Jones to accept full amount $1752000.00 Revenue Anticipation certificates; funds to be placed in Cobb Exchange Bank upon receipt of security for same, voted unanimous. Motion by Howard Hames seconded by Stanley McCalla; in the event of any government restrictions and in the event we do not use the money; that council be authorized'to purchase government bonds or return money to Johnson, Lane, Space Co., Inc. Voted unanimous. Motion by Stanley McCalla seconded by Co W. Jones to purchase a bulldozier; Mr. Gibson and Mr. Hames to decide whether the machine purchased to be the small or medium size. Voted unanimous. Motion by Stanley McCalla seconded by C. W. Jones to set taxi ra rates at 30¢ per person or 30� per stop. Voted -unanimous. Motion by C. W. Jones seconded Howard Hames to send cards to all property owners in the city notifying them of the valuation and amount of t-ai�es-fie for 1950. Voted unanimous. Motion by Stanley McCalla seconded by Howard Hames to accept a- greement between City of Smyrna and Lockheed Corp., agreement IK attached to these minutes and made a part thereof. -Voted unanimous. Motion by Stanley McCalla seconded by Howard Hames for a plan to be worked out whereas fire department to answer calls outside the city with a fee charged for registration and certain other limit- ations set up, by fire department and fire chairman, same to be ap- proved by council. Voted unanimous. Motion by Stanley McCalls seconded by Co W. Jones authorizing Howard Hames to order one traffice light to be placed at Sunset and Atlanta Sts., and one caution light to be located at,Love and Atlanta Sts. Voted unanimous. • ,r Motion by Stanley McCalla seconded by C. W Jones to pay electrical and plumbing bxamining boards fees received for examinations given by these boards. Voted unanimous. Motion by Howard Hames seconded by Stanley McCalla to take out hospitalization insurance with the Travelers Insurance Co., with city and employee each paying premium as stated 3n contract. Voted unanimous. - Meeting adjourned. Mayor Cobb County's Most Beautiful Subdivision LOCKHEED HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION Inc. Phone 290 SMYRNA, GEORGIA May 3, 1951 r- City of Smyrna, Smyrna, Georgia To the Honorable, Mayor and Council of the City of Smyrna: Gentlemen: Pursuant to previous negotiations between Stuart P. Murray & Lockheed Heights, Inc. and the Honorable Mayor and Council of the City of Smyrna, Georgia, Stuart P. Murray & Lockheed Heights, Inc. as the owner of the following described property, namely: Approximately 245 acres of Stuart Murray property - portions of property contained in sand lots 347, 374, 419, 440, 446, 375, 41$, 447, 490. agrees as follows: that for an in consideration of the mutual promises of the parties Stuart P. Murray & Lockheed Heights, Inc. will (1) Allow the City of Smyrna, Georgia, to proceed with its plan to incorporate the above property into the City limits of Smyrna; (2) Construct 500 to 700 houses together with the Commercial enter therein; (3) Construction of above houses to be completed in approximately 18 months from date, save and except in any state or federal laws which may be passed prohibiting new construction as herein contemplated. (4) Require its plumbing subcontractor, if not already licensed to do business in the City of Smyrna, Georgia, to purchase a city plumbing license at a cost of $50.00; (5) Require its electrical subcontractor, if not already licensed to do business in the City of Smyrna, Georgia, to purchase a city electrical license at a cost of $50.00; (6) Pay to the City of Smyrna $4.00 per house for a building permit for each house so constructed; (7) Require its plumbing subcontractor to pay to the City of Smyrna a total of $4.00 per house for all ]plumbing inspection made by the City during the period of construction; j `- a City of Smyrna To the Honorable, Mayor and Council of the City of Smyrna - Page Two. (8) Require its electrical subcontractor to pay to the City of Smyrna a total of $4.00 per house for all electrical inspection made by the City during the period of construction; (9) Guarantee payment to the City of Smyrna of above charges in the event its subcontractors should fail to pay same; and (10) Pay to the City of Smyrna the sum of $100.00 for each sewer tap and the sum of �50.00 for each water meter installed for each house so constructed. In consideration of above promises by Stuart P. Murray & Lockheed Heights, Inc. the City of Smyrna agrees that it will furnish immediately when needed the following: (1) Adequate sewerage mains and facilities leading to all houses so constructed on above property, so as to remove sewage therefrom; (2) Adequate water supply to all houses so built; (3) Adequate police and fire protection to all houses so built; (4) Culverts for driveways into each house and rock each of said driveways so far as necessary to give access by automobile to each of said houses. (5) Adequate street lighting for all houses built. Time is of the essence of the agreement of all parties hereto. Stuart P. Murray & Lockheed Heights, zc. By Vice President r The above agreement accepted this May I'f'k , 1951 CITY OF SMYRNA a Munic'1 1 rporation By a or City of Smyrna To the Honorable, Mayor and Council of the City of Smyrna - Page Three. 40L� �� o -7—ouncilman �... , zzl Counci M an Councilman Councilman a -i NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION AND PENDENt'Y OF ORDINANCE BEFORE THE %LLYOR AND COUP.CIL OF THE CITY OF S 1YRNA AUTHORIZINTG THE PAVING OF GILBERT STREET IN SAID CITY GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY. TO WOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice is hereby given: 1. That at a regular meeting of the 11"ayor and Council of the City of Smyrna, held at seven o'clock P. 14, on Monday, 1Isy ?, 1951, at the City Hall, an ordinance was introduced by Counc a man P. P, Shaw and seconded by Councilman H. L. McEntyre, provid ng that Uilbert Street in the City of Smyrna, shall be paved. Copy of said proposed ordinance is hereto attached and made a part hereof, 2, That the street proposed to be paved in said proposed ordinance is Gilbert Street in the City of Smyrna, Said proposed ordinance provides that Cilrert Street in the City of Smyrna, being a distance of approximately 1,735 feet from the southern intersection of Gilbert Street and Roc,wel.l Street in the City of Smyrna, to the northern intersection_ of Gill�ert Street and Hawthorne Street in the City of Smyrna; be paved. 3. That said proposed ordinance provides that Gilbert Street in said city, as above described, be paved in a uniform lnridth of sixteen (16) feet of asphalt paving vrith four (4) inch clay bound base, with two (2) inches of prime and double surface treatment, 4. That the estimated cost per front foot for such contemplated improvements as above described is $1.35 per front foot of property in the City of Smyrna, abutting on Gilbert Street, on the east and west sides thereof. 5. That if such contemplated improvements as herein described are erected all persons owning property on Gilbert Street in said City, shall be aubject to a pro rata assessment of the cost of said improvements against their properties. 6. That all persons owning property fronting or abutting on said street in the City of Smyrna, and all other persons interested it any way in subject matter, are hereby notified and directed to appear at a meeting 1 of the Mayor and Council cf the City of Smyrna, to be held on the Lth day of June, 1951, at seven o 1 clock P;, lll, in the City Fall_ of said Ci t;r, tbon and there to make ally objections that they may desire to lice against the passage of the proposed ordinance herein described, coy- of vdr1 rh ;i s he:,7e- to attached and made a part hereof. This 7th day of 10ay, 1951. CITY OF SMYRNA BY PrI, G F3: ON y Mayor ATTEST: 111,HT121 1,4ECIDOICTON. City Clerk