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12-06-1954 Regular Meeting1t9'( v Motion by John Collier, seconded by G.R.. Yarbrough ;to adjourn.. Meeting adjourned.. Mayor Pro,-Tem H.P. McEntyre Clerk, Helen --Baldwin Councilman: C.R. Yarbrough Councilman: N.E. Brenner Councilman: John Collier Councilman: V.R. Siddall The regular meeting of the Mayor and Council was held December 69 1-954 at the City Hall.•at 7:-45 P.M. Mayor Pro-tem H.L. McEntyre presiding with the following Councilmen present, N.E. Brenner, John Collier, V.R. Siddall, and G.R. Yarbrough. The -ensuing Mayor Quarles -and Councilman Poston were present. Minutes of regular and special meetings of November read. Mr. Horace Poss requested that the yellow curb fronting his property on West Spring Street be removed. Motion by G..R. varbrough, seconded V.R. Siddall that the Street Committee be given authority to work out a feasible loading zone plan on the north side of -West Spring Street. Voted unanimous. Motion by John Collier, -seconded by G.R. following eulogy: '-,Q, AAI DECEMBER 6, 1954 Yarbrough to adopt the The council, for and in behalf of all the citizens of the City of Smyrna, desire to express to the widow and family of our late MAYOR GUYE N. DUNG -AN our deep sympathy in his .untimely passing and our graditude for his -unselfish service to this community. The great interest, hours of labor, and especial talents which he contributed to the general welfare of his friends and neighbors will be enjoyed and appreciated ,for many years to come. As those who worked most closely with ,him in his efforts for Smyrna,' we are cognizant of the great and admirable desire he had to keep and make our city a wholesome, prosperous, and charitable community in which to live and raise our families. We pray thait his worthy life and the services he rendered his fellowman will be a comfort to his loved ones, and we pledge - ourselves to ever work to help fulfill his dreams of a better Smyrna. Signed: H.L., McEn,tyre Mayor Pro-tem John S. Collier Virgil R. Siddall N.E. Brenner Voting unanimous. Glenn Yarbrough Motion by N.E. Brenner, seconded by V.R. Siddall to accept resignation of C.B. May, attached to and made a part thereof of these minutes.. Votes Unanimous. Motion by N.E. Brenner; seconded by V.R. Siddall to accept resignation of A.B. Hodnett, attached to and made a part thereof of these minutes. Voted unanimous.' Motion by V.R. Siddall, seconded by John Collier that we accept the bid of --the firm of Willincham and Belchef and employ them for the 1954 audit.' Voted una nimous. Motion by G.R. Yarbrough, seconded by N.E. Brenner that the returns of the regular election held November 6, 1-954 be accepted as certified by the election managers, attached to these minutes, and made a part. thereof. Voted unanimous. Moti-n by N..E;. Brenner, seconded by V.R. Siddall-that the City reimburse J.B. Bates for his expense to the Peace Officers Convention in the amount of Twelve dollars. Voted unanimous. Motion by G.R. Yarbrough,. seconded by John Collier that we pay one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) plus interest at 4%' to the Cobb Exchange Bank and renew note for the balance due on the West Spring Street property., Voted unanimous. Motion by John Collier, seconded by N.E. Brenner that the cost of the flowers for Mayor Duncan be paid from CIt y funds. Voted unanimous:. James A. Gardner and Amos Johnson request for permission to) operate a bus service within the City was -.referred to. License and Street Committee for study and report back at the first meeting in 1955,.• Finance report read by Councilman John Collier. Motion by G.R. Yarbrough seconded by N.E. Brenner that the Electrical Committee begiven authority to act on 'the request for street lights, for the Belmont Shopping Center. Voted unanimous. Motion by John Cbllier seconded by N.E. Brenner that the request for a traffic Bight at Cherokee Rd. and N. Atlanta Street be referred to the Street Committee.. Voted unanimous. Councilman John Collier Chairman of the Park Dept. reported that permission had been granted to ThelLittle League Ball Team to erect a t�'T.Paul tationary fence around Brinkley Park. otion by N.E. Brenner, seconded by V.R. Siddall that Patrolman Epps be appointed Acting Sargent until lst meeting in January,- hen aCity Marshall would be elected. Voted unanimous. Motion by N.E. Brenner, seconded -by V.R. Siddall that the request of The Kroger Store, located in Belmont Hills Shopping Center, fc beer License for the rest of the busine ssyear for off the premice consumption be granted for $25.00. Vated unanimous. Motion by G.R.. Yarbrough, seconded by John Collier to adjourn. Meeting Adjourned. H.L.. McEhtyre,: ayor Pro-tem Councilman, G .-R . Yarbrough Helen Baldwin, Clerk Councilman, V.R. Siddall Councilman, N.E. Brenner Co}tncgman : John Collier. A special meeting ofthe Mayor and Council was- held at the City Hall December 1,39 1954 at 8:P.M. Mayor Pro--tem H.L. McEntyre presiding with the following Councilmen present, N-.E. Brennen, John Collier, V.R.. Sidall, G.R.. Yarbrough, and ensuing Quarles and Poston. Mr. C.E. Drummonds Jr., representing Wiedeman and Tl'hgheton Engineers recomended that the contract for the disposal plant go to: the law Bidder. 1.a 14