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10-18-1954 Continued Regular MeetingMotion by V.R. Siddall, seconded by G.R. Yarbrough that Chief Thomas be allocate the usual mileage for use of his personal car 'on City' business. Voted unanimous. Y Motion bar V.R. Siddall, seconded by N.E. Brenner that the need for winter uniforms for the Fire Department be turned over to the Fire and Police Committee with authority to act. Voted unanimous. Motion by V.R. Siddall, seconded by John Collier that the Fire and Police Committee be authorized to act in the matter of uniforms. for the Police Department. Voted unanimous. Finance report read by John Collier. Motion by V.R. Siddall, seconded by John Collier that Mr. Watts be given authority to go ahead and erect fence and install lights on the City garage behind Belmont Shopping Center. Voted unanimous. Motion by G.R. Yarbrough, seconded by V.R. Siddall to continue meeting Monday October 18, 1954 at 8:p.m. Voted unanimous. Mayor, G.N. Duncan Counci lman : H.L. McEntyre Councilman , V.R. Siddall Councilman: N.E. Brenner Clerk: Helen Baldwin Councilman: (P.R. Yarbrough Councilman: John Collier Continuation of regular meeting October 18, 1954 8:P.M. Mayor G.N. Duncan presiding with the following Councilmen present, G.R. Yarbrough, V.R. Siddall, N.E. Brenner, John Collier, H.L. McEntyre. Letter of resignation from C.B. May, Chief of Police read.Attached to and made, a part thereof of these minutes. Motion by H.L. McEntyre seconded by V.R. Siddall to accept Chief May's resignation. Voted unanimation. Motion by G.R. Yarbrough, seconded by N.E. Brenner that the City of Smyrna extend water and sewerage service to serve 26 units in. La Vista Acres -at a total cost of $6,014.00, Money to be advanced by La Vista acres. Voted unanimous. City Supt. L.E. Watts reported on Mr. Williams of State Health Dept. inspection of disposal plant as follows: The plant in good condition. A stand by pump be purchased and installed at approximately $600.00. For clorene to be used. Motion by John Collier, seconded by N.E. Brenner, that we give water service to the residence on King Spring Road who pertition Council for same on pertition dated October 2, 1954, provided they pay cost of instilutation. Voted unanimous. Motion by N.E. Brenner, seconded'by V.R. Siddall that we elect as alternate registrar.„' Author Bacon, Voted unanimous. Motion by G.R. Yarbrough., seconded by V.R. Siddall that the City gtve Green Hills Subdivision credit on Woodale Dr. and Timberland Drive from Benmac Road south to Woodale Dr. f.or curbing at the rate of .25 cents per foot covering only that section of these two (2) streets which has the cement curb. This amount to be credited against the outstanding balance due for water and sewerage service in, these two (2) streets. Voted unanimous. Motion by V.R. Siddall, -se-conded by N.E. 'Brenner that Mr. Watts be authorized to go ahead and get garbage trucks in operation, Voted unanimous. " Motion by N.E. Brenner, seconded by V.R. Siddall that the repairing of the parson 250 trencher be referred to the water and Sewerage committee with authority to act. Voted unanimous. Motion ,by V.R. Siddall, seconded by John Collier ,that Mr. Watts be given authority to cooperate with Mr. Bill Wed of Belmont Hills Co. in obtainirig dirt and fillirig in parking lot on West Spring Street. Voted unanimous. Motion by V.R. Siddall, seconded by John Collier to adjourn. Meeting ,adjourned. Mayor,, G N. Duncan Councilman: H.L. McEntyre Councilman: G.R. Yarbrough Councilman: V.R. Siddall Clerk, Helen Baldwin Councilman: John Collier Councilman: N.E. Brenner A special meeting of the Mayor andCouncil was held at the City Hall October 25, 1954 at 8:P.M. Mayor Pro -tern H.L. McEntyre pre- siding with the following Councilmen present, John Collier, V.R. Siddall, G.R. Yarbrough and N.E. Brenner. City Attorney Harold Willingham present. Purpose of meeting to discuss ihaurance of of Water and Sewerage Revenue Certificates and matters pertaining_ to the Police. Dept. Motion by V.R. Siddall, seconded by N.E. Brenner to extend the -age limit for policeman from fifty(50) to sixty (60) years of age ins:passed on at the January 4th 1954 regular meeting. Voting unanimous. Motion by V.R. Siddall, see'bnded by 'John Collier that the Clerk • be authorized to place notice, of a -tanpetitive eximination tobe held Saturday October 30, 19542 9:A:M. at the Smyrna_City Hall / for the purpose of qualifing applicants for Chief of Police. ( Size of notice not to exceed,2x2. Voted unanimous. Motion by G.R. Yarbrough seconded by V.R. Siddall that the City Attorney be authorized to draw an'ordinance authorizing the issuance and sale of 900#000.00 (principal amount) of Water and Sewerage Revenue Certificates for the purpose of paying off and refunding all existing Water and Sewerage Revenue Certificates balance to be used for extending water and sewerage system of City of Smyrna. Voted unanimous. ' Motion by G.R. Yarbi ough, seconded by John Collier that we accept the proposal of Robert and Humphr6ys Company and The Associates and authorize Mayor Pro-tem to Sign and clerk to attest.' Said proposal attached to and made a part of these minutes. Votedunanimous. i Motion by V.R. Siddall, 'seconded by N.E. Brenner to adjourn. Voted Unanimc Meeting adjourned. -1 Mayor Pro -Tern H.. McEntyre Clerk: Helen Baldwin Cduncilman: John Collier Councilman: N.E. Brenner Councilman: G.R. Yarbrough Councilman: V.R. Siddall