HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 12.18.1956~Vtinutes of the City Council of Laurel
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'~h~ ~i~y Council of the City of Laurel, met inr e~ular session in the ~ounail
Chambers and vas called to ,order bar Mayor Thomson, at 7.30 o~eloQk p.m, `Tue~d~y
December 18tH, ~9,~6.
Upon roll call the following aldermen an~wersd'present:
Horning xodg~rs
Parker Ebersviller
Leuthold ~illia~s
scoff Freeburg
The ~n.ihutes of the previous meeting here read. I~ was moved by ~todgers .and
seoonded by bersviller the minutes be approved. Thy motion aarr~ied.
Alderman Rodgers requested that the Ci~Gq ~.ttorne~ try to get other conae~~ions
9~om the ~'ontinen~~1 0i1 Company, for agreeing to ~hei~ request ~o fix the East
oorner on M~~.n ,treat.
The Sk~r~tateh b~.ilding location was di~~ussed at ~Ghis time, but no aa~ion was
taken.
The Clerks s report f'or the month of November was presented. It was moved by
~ Parker and seconded by "~ill~.ams the report be approved. The motion Qarried,
Claims ~~vm Cop Construction for X12, 092.136 .Black & Ve~~G~l~ for ~75~; and
E. W. Bachara~h for ~8717.~.0 were presented for p~ymen~. It way moved bg ~'reebur~r
avid seaondec~ by Ebersviller the claims be paid, ~h~ r~.o~~on aarri~d.
't'his. being the time fvr open~.ng b~.ds Por ~a1e of lo~~ in ohs ~~.ty of Laurel,
tha Cles~k of'.fered proof o~ publication intthe Laurel Outlool~. No b~.ds were re~e~.ved,
~.lderrnan Saot~ reported. on ~Ghe meeting q~ the mater Comt~.ittee with the.
Ccsn~r~.ators working on ~G~.e pro~eat at the river. He ~~~ted that the delay i~
ao~ting the city Por Engineering f yes and a 1o~~caof revenue on the Water.
M~~ Banker reported on the progress of thewnrk at -the River and stated that
it is hoped ghat filtered water should be ~uppl3.ed to tk~e C~.ty about the let oP
-the Year. That ~ihen ~'il~ered vuater can be furnished on a daily ba~i~, a reading
of the Northern P~ci~ia Rai.lv~ay meter v~ill be taken, the hatar off' tie day noted,
and the eater Commissioner advised.
The pity Attorney rep orte~i that the onl~tz~~y~that the City can het died Por
property on the oorne~ o~ ~.th Avenue and Main ~3t~ee~, is from the State Board oi~
~xarr~iners. I~ was moved bit ~QOt~ and seconded by Horning that t~.e City Atto~t~~y
be authorized to deal with the Board, in 'order to clear up this matter. 'the
motion carried.
The Engineer reported that in the clean-up program at the river, old bases for ' st~est Z~.~hts were uncovered, and re~}~ested perm~.ssion ~o dispose of them ~hro~agh
sale; also requested that he be allowed to se11 the light globes found. in the barn.
1._ Permission to dispose of these ar~Gioles was given.
The Engineer reported on the Storm Sewer pro3ect whim. is being drawn up Por
preseMtation to the Federal Government, for aid i.n en~inee~ring fees. The reap and . plan for' dons trua ~ ion gas g 3.vera apps oq~l by the. Mayor aid C Duna il.
alderman Rodgers r sported ors the needs a~ the ?e~rag~ Disposal plant. ~e staffed that they are ne~d~.ng a grinder; a pump ~o elear~ t~.e d i~est~r, and that they ~vi11
be able to use the $~a17. sludge pump el~ev~h~re put an add;~ition of 14 feet on the
north s3:de of. the exist3.ng bu~.lelin~ to house new pump and other too1~. ~1ao that
the dryin~ beds should be enlarged. It was moved by ~`~ot~ and. s ~evnded by ~orn3.n~
ghat the ounail aaoept the r~ cr t and that the ac~ua.l needs and figures should be
studied before any action 3.s taken. The motion serried,
ORDINANCE N0. 50~
Ordinance Ito. 50~r being an emergency Ordinan~~ p~ohibi~ing T,~ive Mus3:Q in Hars
was presen~~d. It was- moved by ~bersi~iller and seconded by Freeb~ry that Ordinanaw
No. 5~.~ be finally passed and approved. Upon roll oal.l a11. aldermen-present voted
~'ayet1 and said OrdinanQe was deala~ed passed and approved.
It was moved and seconded do now adjourn. the motion Qarried.
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App~aved thy.s 2nd day of Jan~.ary, 1957•
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