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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-14-1938 Regular MeetingState of Alabama County of Baldwin The Town Council of the Town of Fairhope met in regular session at the Town Hall, Mondays November 141, 1938 at 7:30 P.14. with the following members present: Howard Ruge, Mayors mI.0. Berglin, Sam Dyson, C.A. Gaston, H.P. Kamper and J.O. Stimpson, the same constituting the full membership of the Town Council. The minutes of the previous reguha.r meeting were approved as read. The minutes of the special meeting held on Dc-tober 28th were approved as corrected, The following bills were allowed: Forster & Sons, Electric Busy Bee Gartge, General Klumpp idotor Co., General Nick Ludwig, Electric Nick Ludwig, General Nicks;udwig, Roads Charley Bishop, Golf Gaston Motor Co., Roads Gaston Motor Co., Electric Turner Supply Co. Fire Dept. Turner Supply Co., Electric Turner Supply C o. , Electric Turner Supply Co., Electric Turner Supply Co., `later & Sewer Dyson and Co.., Roads Fairhope Coal and Supply Co., General Fairhope Coal and Supply,'llater & Sewer Fairhope Coal and Supply, Electric Harry Parker, General Bidgood Stationery Co., Electric Bidgood Stationery Co., Vlater & Sewer Bidgood Stationery Co., General Union Express Co., Electric Union Express Co., Water and Sewer Burford-Toothaker Tractor C o. , Roads Fairhope Pharmacy, Electric The Linde Air Products Co., Electric A. Youngquist, Parks Marine Speciality Coop Electric National Cylinder Gas Co., Electric Fairhope Courier, Electric Ruffles and Sons, Electric Sangamo Electric Co., Electric Forster Bros. Forster Bros. 'later and Sevier Forster Bros., Roads Forster Bros.,: General Payroll for the month of October 1938 Howard Ruge, I:.ayor $;;50.00 Geo. VI. Morgan,Clerk 100.00 J.H. Titus , Marshall 90.00 E.D. Swift, General 55.00 Geo. C. Dyson 'later & Sewer 80.00 1.50 6.45 26,64 7.50 2.50 50 10.00 5.88 4.37 4.00 30.12 66.36 55.23 9.92 24.30 24.22 21.78 46.30 15.00 6.41 6.39 5.88 8.39 50 20.10 1.85 2.44 6.60 12.24 3.48 8.36 3.05 85.58 438.42 7.68 29.68 3.33 >y Sheldon Keller, Elec. 72.00 J.P. Bailey, Elea. 105.00 Raymond Stapleton, Elea. 95.00 Frank McKenzie, Elea. 85.00 larvin Nichols, Flee. 72.00 Beebe, Hall & Beebe, General 30.00 Councilmen: M O.Berglin, General 4,00 C.A. Gaston, General 4.00 H.P. Kamper, General 4.00 Sam Dyson, General 4.00 J.O. Stimpson, General 4.00 TOWN: Fire Hydrant Rental 63.00 Miscellaneous 8.50 Sewer 2.75 Wharf Lights 13.82 Country Club, Elec. 1.11 Parks & Wharfs 7.20 Roads 188.85 Water & Sewer 21.15 Electric 14.40 Donations: Organic School eater 4.80 Elea. 34.44 Public School dater 12.10 Elec. 9.98 Fairhope Public Library Water 2.00 Elec, 4.80 It was moved by Councilman J.O. Stimpson and seconded by Council- man H.P. Kamper that the Town contract for a full page add in 50th anniversery special addition of the Baldwin Times. 11otion carried. It was moved by Councilman C.A. Gaston and seconded by Council- man H.P. Kamper that the application of the Fairhope Coal and Supply Company to demolish the Rath j e Frame store building be granted. Notion carried. It was moved by Councilman C.A. Gaston and seconded by -Council- man J.O. Stimpson that Chairman Berglin and the Mayor be author- ized to to contract to recondition the Auxiliary water supply at the Hay pumping station. Motion carried. Councilmen C.A. Gaston introduced and moved the adoption of the following resolution: ,hereas the question has been raised as to the Town* s author- ity to grant Converse Harwell a permit to place a kiln on the park land next to his leasehold in Block one, Division four, - be it resolved that such action by the Town council at its meeting of October 24th be submitted to the Executive Council of the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation. Resolution unani- mously approved.and adopted. It was moved by Councilman C.A. Gaston and seconded by Houncil- man H.P. Kamper that George Dyson be given the sujlenintendency of the street department in addition to his present duties with an additional salary of $15.00 per month. Motion carried. It was moved by Councilman t,.0. Berglin and seconded by Council- man J.O. Stimpson that the Town donate 40�25.00 toward the rent of the building fbr the Tourist Club and donate the Electric light and water for a five month period. Motion carried. It was moved by Councilman J.O. Stimpson and seconded by Council- man H.P. Kamper that the town donate to the firemen $25.00 for their Christmas Tree Fund. Motion carried. It was moved by Councilman Sam Dyson and seconded by Council- man M.O. Berglin that the p(ttition for the revision of the Commercial Electric rated be referred to a committee for in- Vestigation . Motion carried. The following committee was appointed by the Mayor: Council- men C.A. Gaston, H.P. Kamper and Sam Dyson. On motion of M.O. Berglin and Seconded by C.A. Ha.ston, the following resolution was unanimoubly adopted. BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of Fairhope, Alabama., that there be and is hereby adopted for use in the collection of taxes due the Town of Fairhope the following form of execution, to -wit: STATE OF A.LABAMA ) BADDWIN COUNTY ) TOWN OF FAIRHOPE , 19- . TO THE TOWN MARSHAL OF THE TOWN OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, GREETING. - WHEREAS, after the first day of Oc tober,1937, the Town of Fairhope levied a five mill tax for general purposes and a five mill tax for special purposes, as authorized by a vote of the qualified electors of the Town of Fairhope, upon pro- perty and subjects of taxation liable therefor, within the Town of Fairhope, for the year 1937, upon assessments to be made by E.S. Tunstall, the person designated to make the assessments of taxes for such year; and assessmentsiha.V.349 beenemade by said E.S. Tunstall on the State assessment in the manner provided by the Constitution of the State and,the Statutes made and provided;bgndlareturn thereof having been made within the time and in the manner provided by law, the Town Council did give ten (10) days' notice in the manner and for the time required by law of the time and place for hearing and determining objections thereto, and at such time and place no objections having been made to such assessments, the same as made and rreturned were determined as the assess- ments of such property and subjects of taxation liable there- for for the year 1937; AND WHEREAS, as aforesaid, there was assessed to _ the following properties: and against said property and subjects of taxation liable there- for and against the said , as the owner thereof, there: was assessed the sum of DollarsLutaxesy and sum AND WHEREAS, said taxes were there is owing thereon and by of $ taxes and __costs; not the paid and still unpaid, said the interest, and NOW THEREFORE, You are commanded to levy upon said proper- ty, or so much thereof as shall, be sufficient to pay said taxes and interest and costs, and the costs of this execution, if the same can be found, and if not, then upon any other of the pro- perty of _, and to sell the same in the manner provided by law, and make return of this Writ and the execution thereof, according to law. WITNESS my hand this the day of , 1938. Town Clerk of the Town of Fairhope • Lotion was Aade and duly seconded that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried. Adopted this the, 14th day of November., 1938 Approved r Maydr TtOST