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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-28-1966 Special MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF BALDWIN The City"Council of the City of Fairhope met in special session at the City Hall in the City of Fairhope on the 28th day of Decem- ber, 1966 at 10:00 a.m. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Macon and on roll call the following were found to be present: Mayor Macon, Councilmen Gaston,'Stipes,'Spader Stine and Reynolds Each member present signed waiver of notice of and consent to, the holding of such special meeting. Minutes of the previous regular meeting were approved. City Attorney; John Duck; read letter from firm Smith, Dukes and Buckalew to Wm R. Ruffles; Jr.`, relative to property nor th of and adjacent to City Hall in which it was advised that transaction on this property be concluded before the and of the year, 1966.� Motion by Councilman Stine, seconded by Councilman Gaston, that the City purchase the Ruffle's property north of and.adjacent to present City Hall at the quoted prbce of $139500.00, subject to the approval of the Fairhope Single Tax Colony; and furthermore that monies for this -transaction be obtained from whichever funds the Finance Director deems adviseable. Motion carried unanimously Motion by Councilman Stipes, seconded by Councilman Reynolds, that the Fairhope Single Tax Colony be requested by letter, to poll their membership to ascertain if this Ruffle's property, to be used for future City Hall expansion can be conveyed to the City of Fairhope under the same terms as the present City Hall land. Motion carried unanimously. Mayor Macon appointed John in -insurance bid submitted bid spa cifications. Duck and C. B. Niemeyer to check cove_ra e by Pitman Realty Company against Insura c Motion by Councilman Stine, seconded by Councilman Gaston that the following Ordinance be introduced: ORDINANCE NO .o3%/ - An Ordinance Deleting Section 2-8 from the Code of Ordinances .City of Fairhope, Alabama. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA; that Section 2=8 be deleted from Chapter.2, Article I, Code of Ordinances, City'of'Fairhope,'Alabama. Motion carried unanimously. 'Motion by Councilman Spader, seconded by Councilman Stine that the meeting adjourn.' Motion carried imously Mayor Attested: o se son; Clark ro tam i7� The undersigned Mayor and City Councilmen of the City of Fairhope waive notice of the calling and holding of a special meeting of the City Council of the City of Fairhope, Alabama, to be held at City Hall at 10:00 a.m., December 28, 1966 for the purpose of reaching a decision on purchase of adjoining property North of City Hall, and for the taking of such necessary and proper action thereon, and agree and consent that said meeting shall be held at same time and for such purpose; and we further agree and consent that there may be considered at such special me other matters relating to the affairs of the City of Fairhope as shall come before the Council. Witness our hands thisc 66. Mayor ? ane l l {Council Council Council Council N ping