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07-14-1960 Informal MeetingIN C`1) Continuation of July 11, 1960. i Motion by R. J. Austin: "We ratify and confirm the action taken by Mayor G. W. Kreeger in negotiating and. executing the contract between the City of Smyrna and Cobb County dated. June 24, 1960 which is to be recorded in the finalized minutes of the regular meeting of Mayor and Council providing for sewerage improvements on South Cobb Drive." Motion seconded by W. L. Keck and voted unanimous. R. J. McCurry recommended and motionedthat letter of commendation be sent to Smyrna Jaycees on excellent performance in conducting 1960 Soap Box Derby held in Smyrna, Georgia July 4, 1960. Minutes of Mayor and Council meetings held at City Hall during June 1960 were read by G. C. Ingram, J. B. Ables, and L. W. Charles and accepted as read. Motion and second: R. J. Austin and W. B. Sanders. Voted unanimous. Motion to adjourn by R. J. Austin. Adjourned at 11:05 P. M. Next meeting July 18, 1960. July 14, 1960 Members of the City Council met in an informal meeting at City Hall on July 14, 1960 for discussion of certain items concerning financial business of the City and departmental costs as related to current revenues. In the discussion of sewerage and water line labor and materials costs, on J. B. Ables' motion Council declared themselves at 10:15 P. M. in official Council meeting. Motion seconded by W. L. Keck and carried unanimous. Time 10:15 P. M. Motion by H. E. Ingram that City of Smyrna install transite water lines in the Howell Project and in Creatwood Unit No. 1. Second by R. J. Austin and. voted unanimous. Motion to adjourn by J. B. Ables. Adjourned 10:25 o'clock P. M. July 18, 196o The meeting of Mayor and Council was called to order at 7:00 o'clock P. M. July 18, 196o at City Hall, Smyrna, Georgia. Mayor G. W. Kreeger presided. All councilmen,., City Attorney, Engineer, and. Clerk were present. Invocation by J. B. Ables. In the first order of business, Council deferred zoning application of Mrs. Dennis Herndon, 497 Concord Road, for a basement beauty shop pending receipt of petition from neighbors in the area of influence. Annexation of Brawner properties, LL 597-598-599 was referred to Councilman W. B. Sanders. Ordinance drawn by City Attorney G. Conley Ingram authorizes and provides that money held.by Bank of Smyrna as the depository from the sale of $250,000.00 City of Smyrna Water and Sewerage Revenue Bonds, Series 1960, shall be invested in United States Government obligations. Ordinance further provides that money not immediately needed for payment of current obligations shall be and it is hereby authorized by the Mayor and.Council of the City of Smyrna that custodian bank be requested to in- vest on behalf of the City of Smyrna said monies called out ($150,000.00) in U. S. short term government obligations and furnish statement of said investments to the ip