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Home My WebLink About02-12-1961 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF BALDW 1 N The City Counci I,of the City of F a i rhope meat in regu I ar session at the City Hall, Monday, February 12, 1961 at 7:30 P.M. with the following members, present_ Mayor Schneider, Councilmen: Boone, Gaston, Nelson, Poser and Schermer.: The minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved as read. The f o I lowing bids were received on Refuse Col Iectort. Robert P. Stapp Machinery Co. w 4,880.00 Truck Equ i pmentt C o. of Birmingham 4,520.00 ,Gulf C ity Body Co., Mobi le 4,795.00 May Machinery Co., Chickasaw 4,933.00 Motti'on by Councilman Poser seconded by Councilman Schermer that the bids be taken under advisement and a committee appointed to report to the: Council at the next regular meeting. Motion carried. The fol lowingi bids were received on two T ton pick. -up trucks: Gaston motor Company, Inc. 3,288,.00 Johnson.Chevrollt Co.,, Mob I 3 B30.50 K I_umpp Motor Co., Inc. 3:336•0019 U-J' C hevro I et C o., Mob i l el 3-373.52 - DeVan Motor. Co. p Mob i l e 3 *720.10 Motion by Councilman Boone seconded by Councilman Nelson that the City accept Iowi bid of Gaston, Motor Co., Inc. Upon bei ng, putt to vote the following; vote was recorded: Fors Counci Imen Boone and Nelson. Against:: Counc i Imen Poser and Schermer. Counc i Iman Gaston not voting. Mayor Schnei der then voted for the: motion -,to break the: tie and the motion was carried, Admiral Duffill presented petition to the -Council for financial support for the Deep South Folk. Festival to be held i n F a i rhope on March l6th, 17th and l8th. C ounc i I man Schermer, and: the City Attorney were appointed to make a study and report to the next meeting of the Council. Mr. Lamar Mangham .representing Price Booadcast i n; requested the Counci I to place: a: ones -half page ad in the Baldwin County Vacationer. Motion by C ounc i 1 man Poser seconded by C ounc i I man Gaston that the City place one- half:" page ad as requested. Upon. being put to vote the following vot* was recorded: For: Counci Imen Poser and: Gaston,, Against: Councilmen Boone. Schermer and Neal son. Motion defeated. Motion by Councilman Boone seconded by Councilman Nelson that the City purchase three 2 way transmitter receiver radios: from General, Electric at a cost of 0541 .00 each. Motion carried. Motion by Councilman Boone seconded by Councilman Gaston that the City authorize ByrdL. Moore and: Co. to prepare plans and advertise for bids on Labor on Ly, to erect 200 feet of new wharf and remove: all r i n i ng; piling from the old damaged section.. of the wharf. Motion carried. Motion by Councilman Gaston seconded by Councilman Nelson that the City solicit bids for f ire hose as. per spec i:f icat i ons submitted, by the Volunteer Fire Department. Motion carried:. Councilman Boone introduced the following Ordinance which warsseconded by Councilman Gaston, read to the meeting and held, for passage at the next regular meeting of the City Council. �53 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE DISTRIBUTION OF HANDBILLS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, That: SECTION 1. Throwing Handbills Broadcast in Public Places Prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit, place, throw, scatter or cast any handbill in or upon any public place within this City; and it shall be also unlawful for any person to hand out or distribute or sell any handbill in any public place; Provided, however, that it shall not be unlawful for any person to hand out or distribute without charge to the receiver thereof; any handbill in any public place to any person willing to accept such handbill. SECTION 2. Placing in Vehicles --Handbills. It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute, deposit, place, throw, scatter or cast any handbill in or upon any automobile or other vehicle. The provisions of this section shall not be deemed to prohibit the handling, transmitting or distributing of any handbill to the owner or other occupant of any auto- mobile or other vehicle, who is willing to accept the same. SECTION 3. Distribution on Uninhabited or Vacant Private Premises of Handbills. It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute, deposit, place, throw, scatter or cast any handbill in or upon any private premises which are temporarily or con- tinuously uninhabited or vacant. SECTION 4. Prohibiting Distribution Where Properly Posted. It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute, deposit, place, throw, scatter or cast any handbill upon any premises if requested by anyone thereon not to do so, or if there is placed on said premises in a conspicuous position near the entrance thereof, a sign bearing the words: "No Trespassing," "No Peddlers or Agents", "No Advertisement", or any similar notice, indicating in any manner that the occupants of said premises do not desire to be molested or to have their right of privacy disturbed, or to have any such handbills left upon such premises. -Page 1- ORDINANCE NO. , contd. SECTION 5. Distribution on Inhabited Private Premises -- Handbills. No person shall distribute, deposit, place, throw, scatter or cast any handbill in or upon any private premises which are inhabited, except by handing or transmitting any such handbill directly to the owner, occupant, or any other person then present in or upon such private premises; Provided, however, that in case of inhabited private premises which are not posted as provided in this ordinance, any person, unless requested by anyone upon such premises not to do so, may place or deposit any such handbill in or upon such inhabited private premises, if such handbill is so placed or deposited as to secure or prevent such handbill from being blown or drifted about such premises or elsewhere, except that mailboxes may not be so used when so prohibited by Federal postal laws or regulations. SECTION 6. Name and Address of Printer, etc., and Dis- tributor of Handbills. It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute, deposit, scatter, hand out or circulate any handbill in any place, under any circumstances, which does not have printed on the cover, front or back thereof, the name and address of the following: (a) The person who printed, wrote, compiled or manu- factured the same: (b) The person who caused the same to be distributed; Provided, however, that in the case of a fictitious person or club, in addition to such fictitious name, the true names and addresses of the owners, managers or agents of the person sponsoring said handbill shall also appear thereon. SECTION 7. Exemptions. The provisions of this ordinance shall not be deemed to apply to the distribution of mail by the United States, nor to newspapers of general circulation. SECTION 8. Certain Existing Ordinances Not Affected. This ordinance shall not be deemed to repeal, amend or modify any ordinance ever ordained, either prohibiting, regulating or -Page 2- ORDINANCE NO., , cont'd: licensing canvassers, hawkers, peddlers, transient merchants, or any person using the public streets or places for any private business or enterprise, or for commercial sales, not covered herein. SECTION 9. Severabil.ity. If any provision of this ordi- nance, or its application to any person or circumstances, shall be held invalid, the remainder of the ordinance, or the appli- cation of the provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected. SECTION 10. Penalty. Any person who shall violate any pro- vision of this ordinance, upon conviction thereof, shall be C punished by a fine or penalty of not more than 7A- DOLLARS, or by imprisonment for not exceeding_ days. SECTION 11. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days from and after its passage and publi- cation, as provided by law, ADOPTED this the day of , 1962. ATTEST: / SCHNEIDEB, Mayor F MARIEIMOOR-El, City Clerk. 14 Motion by C ounc i I man Boone secnded by Counc i Iman Ne I son that upon the request of 51% of the property owners on Blue Island Avenue that Byrd L. Moore and Co.. be authorized to prepare. assessment ordinance in accord- ance with the, C it y Attorney* s. letter covering the clearing of right-of- way from Gayfer Street to Fairhope Avenue. Motion carried,. Motion by Councilman Schermer seconded by Counc i I man Poser that the f..ol l ow- ing OrdiinanCe be adopted. x ORDINANCE # 7 An Ord i nance amend i ng Sec t i on 1:3 of Zoni ng O rdi nance P231. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE C I TY COUW- I L OF THE CITY OF FA I RHOPE, ALABAMA esx*s**ewzx that Section 13 of Zoning Ordinance -#231: be amended as fa I 1 ows: SECTION 13). District Boundaries- Property located on the Southwest corner of Oak and North Church Streets,, Lots 1, 2 & 3, block. 8, Division. 3, F-.S. T. C. [ands, be rezoned from R-2 to B-2. Upon being put to vote the following vote was recorded For: Counci Iment Boone., Gaston, Nelson,. Poser and Schermer. Pgainst: None. Motion carried. Motion by Councilman Schermer seconded by Councilman Poser that the follow- i ng. Resolution. be adopted: BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Council of the City of Fa i rhope, Alabama, hereby .request the State Highway Department to reopen work on. four lane highway from Spanish Fort to Fa i rhope by the most feastb I e route. Motion unanimously carried. Motion by Councilman Boone seconded by Councilman Gaston that the City accept tow bid of Truck Equipment Company of Birmingham for Roto Pac Refuse Collecting: unit. Motion carried, M'ot i on by Councilman Boone seconded by Councilman Gastorr that the City solicit bids omr 25,000 Ib. gross vehicle weight truck chassis with specifications to properly operate the re -fuse collecting unit. Motion. carried., Motion by Councilman Poser seconded: by Councilman Schermer than: the follow- ing Resolution be adopted: BE IT RESOLVED BY the: City Council of the•(-ity of Fairhope that $5,0,000 which was in the naturals gas Cushion Fund ands spec i a t funds requ Vred to satisfy the 195.0 Natural. Gas Bond Indenture and Bond Holders,, be set aside and is hereby au thor i zed for the -construction of an Assembly H;a 1.1 , more commonly known as a C ommun i ty Center. Upon bei ng put to vote the fol, lowi n% vote was recorded: For. Counc T t- men Poser, Schermer and Nelson. Against: Councilmen Boone and Gaston.. Motion. carried.. Motion by Councilman Poser sec cn ded by Councilman Schermer tha-t the: follow- ing Resolution be adopted. BE IiT RESOLVEDF by the City Council. of the: C i ty of Fai rhope that the Recreation Board be andt S hereby authorized to proceed w,i th the plans,, specifications and construction of an Assembly Hall, more commonly known as a=Community Center. Upon be i ng put- to, vote the fol I owi ny vote was recorded: For: C ounc i I men:. Poser,, Schermer and Nei son, Aga! n st: C ounc i I men Boone: and Gaston. Mot i on carried. , Motion by Councilman Gaston seconded by -Councilman Nelson that local Attorney John Duck. be appointed as City Recorder at a sa I ary of $ 100.00 per month. Motion carried; Motion by Councilman Neilson seconded by Councilman Poser that the folilowing bills be approved for payment. Motion carried. Western Lumberr and Supply 3o•68 Wittichen Chemical Company 19." stern Auto Store 2.40 Waller Bros, 78.53 W A B F Radio 1.5.00 Universal Controls Corp,- 735.67 T ra i I, way Oil o. L.25 /SI Threadgill Body Shop 10.00 Southern, Bldg: Code Congress 8,79 So. Auto Parts 35-44 Standard Sery i c& a -tat i on, 1.8.0.0 Standard Equip, Co.. 777.35 N ix and. F I.em i ng Supp ly C o. 9,7.78 Ruffles Co.. 8'.00 Rudy+ s Automotive Supply 20.59 Moore Supply Co. 11.22' May Mach i nery Co. 93.30 M'ateriol .Sales Co. 84.08 FaI rhope= Hardware 32.26 Reynotds Firestone Store 13.73 Ray Brooks machinery Co. 16.88 R adc I i f; f Materials 61082 Purser Printing Co, 106.05, 0t ivere Restaurant 345;0 M & S Service Station 1:4.58 M'obi 1e Welding Supply 640 W>inf field W. Smith 7.9,5, Len Meyer Co. t'5.00 McCow i n•-Lyons- 176.40 J'no. S. Huffman. ling. L90.17 Moore -Hand I ey Hdwe,.. 42 L 4 Marine Specialty Co. 39:60 Matthews Elect. Supply 135.88 Armco Drasi`nabge and Metal Products 399.75.- W&I ter K i dde Sales andb Service t 2.60 Jno, S. Huffman tns. 298.5.0 V i rrg i'! I Herston 20.00 Harryt's Saud i o 15.00 Powers Co.: 9.20 Hands Welding 87..00 Gurw i7 tc hr s 87.25, Garden Center 11,.95 Forbes Electronics 12.14. Fa i rhope Weld i ng and Mach i ne: Wks.. 9.00 F a i rh ope, S.ery ice Center 27.00 F a i rh ope Pharmacy .75. Fa i rh ope Courier 10&66 Fairbanks„ Morse and Co.. 2.27 W. S. Darley & Co. 16:35 Davis Meter, and Supply rj:5 C oasta l C oncrete C o. 15.75) C i ty Mkt. & Grocery 1.86 Busy Bee Garage 7.00 Burroughs Corp. 39.39 Br. own* s 224.89 B.i lit s Standard Station 18.75: Addressograph, Corp. 16.37 Dai I gas Corp;. 53•68 Hatfield and Co.. 160.3,7 Melton Garage 152.03 McKean point andsHdwe. 17.87 Gaston Motor Co. 76.99 Standard Gill Co. 651.03 Gu I f- States Sports: and Marine 169.90 Brannan Sporting Goods: 153.85 United Gas Pipe Line Co. 19#943•66 Joe Schneider and Son:,. 1 nc. 325•00 Vt was duly moved and seconded that the. meeting adjourn. Motion carried.. Approved a-, 7- Mayor A tteat s- C'ty Jerk SO