01-16-1956 Continued Regular MeetingJame E. Quarles, Mayor
N.E. Brenner
Absent
John Collier,
A.V. Bolton
R.H Wo ,
Mrs. Helen Baldwin, C erk
Murray Sonenberg
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D.M. Scarborodgh
J.E. Johnson
Continuation of the regular meeting was held January 16, 1956
at 8:00 P.M. at the City Hall. Mayor James E. Quarles presiding
with the following Councilmen present: N.F. Brenner, A.V. Bolton
John S. Collier, D.N. Scarborough, Murray Sonenberg, and R.H. Wood.
Mayor Quarles gave oath of office to John S. Collier, Councilman
Ward # 1, and Murray Sonenberg, Councilman Ward # 2.
A lenghthy discussion was held on the Budget.
A.V. Bolton requested it to go on record as wanting a new Police
Car.
Moti n D.M. , Scarbrough seconded N.E. Brenner that the unsightly
and unsafe school bus body located at 446 Pinedale Dr. be turned
over to City attorney for consideration. • Voted unanimous.
John S. Collier recommended that the N=r be checked and
provisions made for t�period of timea councilman was
elected and took office.
Motion by N.E. Brenner as chairman of Water and Sewerage Committees -
seconded by D.M. Scarborough that water service be extended app.
900 f t. out Church St. -to give service.to Church of Christ at
.75 Cents per front footage. Voted unanimous.
Motion by'N.F. Brenner, seconded by A.V. Bolton that the price of a
sewer tap fee be raised from $150.00 to- $200.00 per tap. Voted
unanimous. 11
Motion by N.E. Brenner seconded by A.V. Bolton that the -cost for
installing water pipe be set at 1.57 per f t.(Cost of pipe) and
City fir nish labor, Voted unanimous.
Police Chief Epps recommended that Mr. Louis Vertrees of The
Blue Bird Restaurant request for beer License be denied.
Motion by A.V. Bolton, seconded by R.H. Wood the the Blue Bird
Restaurant be denied beer Linense. Voted Unanimous.
A.V. Bolton requested information concerning business license so
backing and athority could be drawnup in said business ordinance.
Motion N.E. Brenner seconded by D.M. Scarborough to continue
meeting Tuesday Jan. 17th, 8:P.M.
Meeting Adjourned.
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uar Ies, ayor Helen Baldwin., Clerk
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OM . Scarborough
Murray Sonenberg
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A.V. Bolton
R.H. Wooil
J.E. Johnson
r The continuation of the regular meeting of the Mayor and Council
was held January 170 1956 at 8:00 P.M. at the City Hall, Mayor,
James E. Quarles presiding with the following Councilmen present:
N.E. Brenner, A.V. Bolton, D.M. Scarbrough, Murray Sonenbergq J.E.
Johnson, and R. H. Wood.
Mayor Quarles -called meeting to' order.
H.F. Brown, R.D. Patterson, M.C. Tanner, J.B. Bates, R.L. Robinson
were sworn in as Policemen of City -of -Smyrna -by Mayor Quarles.
Fire Chief Bond ask for one more man for the Fire Dept.
A study with recommendation as 'follows was made of the salaries for
the budget:
Motion by Murray Sonenberg, seconded by J.E. Johnson that the salary
be set as Follows:
Mayor $75.00 per Month
Mayor Pro-tem $65.00 per Month
Councilmen $50.00•per Month
r' Voted unanimous.
Motion by J.P;. Johnonv seconded by Murray Sonenberg that the Recorders
salary be set at $65.00 per Month. Voted unanimous.
Motion by J.F. Johnson, seconded by Murray Sonenberg that the Clerk
salary be raised to $310.00 per Month. Voted unanimous.
Motion by N.F. Brenner, seconded by Murray Sonenber that the Chief of
Police Salary be raised from $320.00 per month to 1330.00. Voted unanimous.
Motion by A.V. Bolton, seconded by R.A. Wood that all salaries be retroactiv
to Jan. 1, 1956. Voted' unanimous.
` Motion by Murray Sonenberg; seconded by D.M. Scarbrough that the two
Police Sergents pay be adopted as scheduled. Voted unanimous.
Motion by R.H. Wood, seconded by Murray' Sonenberg that the four Police-
m' to salary be adopted as scheduled. Voted unanimous.
Motion by Murray Sonenberg, seconded by R.H. Wood that the Fire Chief's
salary be raised to $310.00 per Month. Voted unanimous.
Motion by R.H. Wood, seconded by A.V. Bolton that the firemen's salary
be adopted as follows:
Porterfield and Groce - $250,00 per Month
Atkinson 230.00 per Month
1 New Man 220.00 Per Month
Voting for: Brenner, Bolton, Wood, Sonenberg, and Scarborough.
Johnson abstaining.
Motion by J.E. Johnson, seconded D.M. Scarbrough that the Mayor's
recommendation be accepted on the 11 volunteer men-. Voted.unanimous.
r Motion by Murray.Sonenberg Seconded by J.F. Johnson that the Mayor's
recommendation be accepted on the 6 apprentice firemen and set as
scheduled. Voted unanimous.
Montion by J.F. Johnson, seconded by MurneAy,.,5•onenberg +.that�.••the Attorney's
salary be set as recommended. Voted unanimous.
Motion by Murray "Sonenberg, seconded by D.M. Scarborough that one
sanitary Dept. truck Driver be paid $1.10 per Hr. and the other driver
Elmer Wester be raised to $1.20 per Hr. in view of Mr. Divists
recommendation. Voted unanimous. 4'�