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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-10-1949 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA County of Baldwin The Town Council of the Town of Fairhope met in regular session at the Town Hall, Monday, January 10, 1949 with the following members present: Mayor, T.J. Klumpp, Councilmen: M.O. Berglin, J. T. Bradford, C.-B. Niemeyer, E. B. Overton and Ira. N. Steele. The Minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and" approved. The following bills were allowed: The Toxas Co. Moore -Handley Hdwe. Fairhope Clay Products Gaston Motor Co. May Supply Co. Matthews Elec. Supply Lighting Fixture and Elec. Supply Duro-Test Corp. Riviera Utilities Turner Supply Co. Graybar'Elec. Co. Ruffles Co. Motor Clinic McKean Store Fairhope Hardware and Faulkner Concrete Pipe Pay Roll for Month of T.J.Klumpp R. C. Yohn Marie Moore J.N.Pope Floyd Phillips E. E. Newell Rex Downey L. A. Funk W. C. Beebe E. G. Rickarby Jr. Raymond Stapleton J. P. Bailey Marvin Nicliols Earl Howes H. W. Odom George Dyson Councilmen: M.O. Berglin J.T. Bradford C. B. Niemeyer E. B. Overton Ira. N. Steele Donations: Library Organic School Public School Country Club Commings Hall Red Cross Bldg, White Way Lights Supply Inc. Co. December: Elec. W & S Elec. W & S Elec. W & S Elec. Elec. W & S Elec. W & S $154.40 362.44 88.00 20.45 47.98 128.70 14.23 135.00 2961.84 22.55 1080.90 3.91 13.05 10.46 133.18 468.00 100.00 220.00 150.00 210.00 210.00 185.00 185.00 125.00 50.00 50.00 220.00 220.00 215.00 190.00 190.00 220.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 5.75 2.00 3 5.05 7.00 48.48 2.90 1.71 18.38 2.60 1.11 2.00 55.55 Councilman Overton offered the following Ordinance and it having been read in full moved its adoption, ORDINANCE # WHEREAS, The Town of Fairhope is interested in the development of the Fly Creek Harbor and the develop- ment of the Eastern Shore Water Front Facilities. And Whereas, the United States Engineers have been in corres- pondence with the Town of Fairhope about improvement in this area and that to have a development of this nature accomplished it is necessary for responsible people, having a general knowledge of the Water Front Development be interested in the matter. NOW THEREFORE, Captain J.O. Seiber, J.W.Bonnell, J. E. Gaston, M.O. Berglin and A. G. McLean are appointed as a Fairhope Harbor Commission and authorized to lend their recommendation in the matter to.the Town. It is further understood that this committee s serve without compensation or authority to obligate the Town of Fairhope in any manner. Councilman Bradford moved that the rules which might otherwise prevent the ordinance being put upon its final passage be suspended. Councilman Steele seconded the motion. The motion being carried the roll was called with the following result: Voting Aye: Mayor Klumpp, Councilmen Berglin, Bradford, Niemeyer, Overton and Steele. Voting Nay: None. The Mayor declared the rules suspended whereupon Council- man Bradford moved the adoption of the Ordinance such motion having been seconded by Councilman Niemeyer, the Mayor put the motion. Voting Aye: Mayor Klumpp, Councilmen: Berglin, Bradford, Niemeyer, Overton and Steele. Voting Nay; None. The Mayor declared the Ordinance duly adopted and signed the same. Councilman Overton introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption seconded by Councilman Berglin, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF FAIRHOPE that, for the purpose of paying the general and usual operating expenses of the Town of Fairhope, for the purpose of street improvements, for the purpose of purchasing machinery and,equipment for street improvements, and for the purchase of office equipment the Town of Fairhope borrow Twenty Thousand Dollars(j209000_OO) through and by the issuance and sale of twenty (20) One Thousand Dollar ($11000.00) time warrants, bearing interest at the rate of, not exceeding, four per cent (4%) per annum,cand payable on or before the 31st day of December, 1949; such warrants to be in words and figures substantially as follows: STATE OF ALABAMA TOWN OF FAIRHOPE The'TOWN OF FAIRHOPE acknowledges itself indebted and promises to pay to , or order, on or before the 31st day of December 1949, for value received, the sum Of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), with interest from date, at the rate of four per cent (4%) per annum, at the proper depository of the Town. This instrument is issued pursuant to law and an order of the Town Council of said town, who represent that all provisions of law have been complied with and that this warrant is legal in all respects. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we, the undersigned Mayor and members of the Council of the TOWN OF FAIRHOPE, have here- unto set our hands and affixed the seal of said town; this the day of January, 1949.