HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 09.15.1953Minutes of the- Ci Council of Laurel
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'She City ~'ouneil of the city of Lu~el, met in regular session in the
Council chamber, and was called to order b;~ Mayor Thomson at 7;30 0~ clock P. M.
Tues~.ay Septombnr 15~., 1953.
Upon roll call the following aldermen answered p~esant
dodgers Harris
Beslanwit ch Mc~anus
H uf' f Soot ~G
~reebury
The minutes of the lash meo~ing were read. I-~ vuas moved by duf'f' and wean by MaM~nus the minutes be approved. 7~'ha motion car°ried.
Mr. U~. lt2ooney appeared before the ~ounail r eguesting permission to build
a double workshop on his lots on host seventh ~tree~. he advised the Council
tha-G it would nod ba necessary for eater and Sewer Qonnec~ions f'or such
bu~.ldin~, Thero was no action teen in the matter.
Nr. grant Lawver appeared before the ~ounail requesting permission ~Go tap
~;he water ~Grunk line, outside. the C~-ty Limits. An explanation of why this
could not b e done was liven him.
~r• George Schre3.ner and Mr. Charles Gorge appeared before the ~ouneil, in regard to remodeling -G he building vuhich had boen tike scene of a ~~.re.
`T'hey wished to have pormis lion to dear dovun ale second story of the building,
and salvago the ground Floor if possible. Tt was moved key Harris and seconded
by neslanvuitch that permis lion to dear down the building be granted. The
mot:~on. carried.
It tivas moved by ~eslanwit ah anal sec:~onded by Harris that Georgo Sohreiner~ s ~~plication for a permit ~;a build a concrete block ~uildin~ w~~Gh the two side
walls and the hack wall of concrete blocks, and the from ~o remain as it is
be granted. The motion carried.
A lector from ll. I-~. M'cCauley, requesting ghat he be permuted ~o ~~ring
Blooks 1 & 2, of the ~'~ourth avenue ~'ubdivision info the City ~Uas read. Thy
letter tivas placed on file.
Nir. F. U. ~~oebe appeared be~'ore the Council vuith ~~e plans and- ~pecifcati
for ~Ghe City Hall building. -fit was moved by ~'~eebury and seconded bT., Scott that
the recommendation of the city Engineer k~e accepted and the plans approved.
The motion carried .
A let~Ger .from Lawrence Byrd, secretary of a Church group, requesing permission to use riverside Fark, on Novembor 15th, for a church ga~Gherin.g,
was read. It was mc~red by ~oo~Gt and seconded by MQManus that ~Ghe Church be
allowed t o us o the Hail, ana no rent al be ch~rgecl. The mod i on a a.rri ed.
It was moved by Beslantivi~Gah and seconded by ~todgera that a letter ~f thanks
be writ yen ~Ghe Laurel Co-op Assoc. for their efforts in recoverir~; re~'und on Gasoline Tax. The motion parried.
A letter was received from Gamblers Store in r~~ard to a bill oharged for
pain , and miscellaneous items. ~Z~he lector was placed on file.
The 'Vl~ater report for august 20th was ~r wonted. It was moved by Scott and
~econa~a oy tvic-"anus Zne r~ or~c ae approvea. lne motilon carriea.
The Treasurers s report for the month of august way presented. I~ way moved by duff and seconded by Harris the relnort be approved. The motion carried.
~1'he ~lork~ s report for the month Qf Au~:;us~G was presented. I-G was moved by
Rodgers and seQOnded by ~eslanwitch the report ~e approved. The motion parried.
RE~+OZUTION N0. 833
Resolution No. 833, being a resolution levying; and assessing taxes in
S.I.D. ~`7~, Main Sheet Curb and Gutter, was presented. It was maved by Fr~ebur
and seoonded b~T ~~ott that Resolution No. 833 ~e passed and approved. Upon
roll ca11 all aldermen p~:~sent vo~Ged ''aye~'~ and said resolution was declared
passed and appr~ oved.
RESQLUTION N0. 83~
Resolution No. 834, being a resolution levying and as so s sine taxes in
S.I.D. , being s-Gorm sewar laterals in the l~.th '~liard, was presented. It was
moved by Ruf'f' and seconded by Rodgers that Resolutian ~o. ~31~. be passed and
a!~proved. Upon roll call all aldermen gresent voted ~~aye" and said Resolution was deolared passed. and approved.
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Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
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RESOLUT I01V NO . ~ 36
Resolution No, 83b being; a resolution of~: ~.~.ention to create Q.I.D. X78
being sidewalks, curbs ~ gutters on 7th avenue, was presented. Tt was moved
by t~od~~rs and seconded by Beslanwit oh that n solution No. 836 bo passed and
approved. Upon r~ii call all aldermen presen~ voted "aye" and paid resolution
was deolared passed and approved.
RESOLUrrION N0. 837
Resolution No. X337, ~3ein~ a resolu~Gion ~ransferrin~; certain funds of the
City of Laurel, was ..resented and r cad. l~G was moved by ~`~rcae~urST and seconded
by ~oott that R~sclu~ion No. 837 be passed and approved. Upon roll call all
aldermen present vo~Ged "aye" and said resolution was declared passed and approve
ORDINANCE N0. L~60
Ordinane e No. 160, 'being an emergenQy ordinance relating to the loe.ation
of residential buildings and ~ta~in a side yard of at leash 5-feet be allowed
was presented and read. It vuas moved by ~eslanwitch and seconded by Barris Ghat
Ordinance No. ~.60 be Finally pas sod and approved. Upon roll Hall, all aldermen present voted '"aye"' end said ~rdinanoe was declared Finally passed and a:~proved.
It was moved by Freeburg and seconded by Beslanwitnh 'Ghat the city clerk
be instruQted to advertise for bids f'or S.I.D. X75, storm sewer laterals. The
mo~i on a ~.rrie d.
I~G vaas moved by I~~r~obury anc~ seconded by SQO~t ~h~.t -the City `~1erk be
in~~Gr~.ated to advertise f'or bids f'or Contracts ~n rho ~Iew City Hall. The
mot i ~n c arri ed .
It was moved by Freeburg and seconded by F~eslanvui~ch that ~;i~.e pity ~'lerk
be instructed to advertise f'or 'yids for a G~arba~e Unit . The mat ion carried.
I~ vvas moved by Freeburg and sooonded bar "eslanwi~ch ~h~~~G the C~.ty Clerk
be instructed to advertise for bids f'or a '1`ruok chassis, for Garbage unit.
The motion c arri ed.
It was moved and seconded we do now adjourn. The mod ion carz~ied.
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Approved this 6th day of October, 1953•
Mayor
ATTE`~T
Gib y lerk