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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 06.15.1937Minutes of the City Council of Laurel June 15, 19317 The City Council of the City of Laurel met in regular session in the Council Chamber and was called to order by Mayor Broughton at 7:30 o t clock P. M. June 15, 19317. Upon roll call the following aldermen answered present: Ge o . H. Smith Scoarse Thomson Conrad Woote rs Dr. I. N. Smith Law The minutes of June lst were read and approved. Mrs. G. F. Lindauer appeared before the Council in regards to treatment at the time of arrest for traffic violation. It was moved by Law and seconded by Thomson the matter be dismissed. The motion carried. Mr. Wayne 'Hillis appeared before regulations. The Mayor stated he had L. L. Club about oil trucks parking ii discussion it was moved by Conrad and Clerk be directed to notify the L. L. ordinance. The motion carried, the Council in regards to traffic received complaints from the i front of the building. After seconded by Thomson the City Club the status of the traffic Mr. Guy Bray appeared before the Council protesting the sale of the water tower. This being the time set for receiving bids on the sale of the water tower, the City Clerk reported no bids had been received. This being the time set for receiving bids on the sale of Lots 1 to 6 inclusive, of Block' Laurel Young's Subdivision, the City Clerk was instructed to open and receive all bids. A bid was received from Mrs. Odetta Wardell submitting a price of $300.00 for the lots. The Mayor declared a short recess and referred the matter to the Finance Committee and City Attorney. The committee reported back recommending the sale of the lots for $300.00 to Mrs. Wardell. It was moved by I. N. Smith and seconded by Geo. Smith the report of the committee be accepted. Upon roll call all aldermen present voted aye and the motion was declared passed. An application for a permit by C. IV. Wardell to erect a frame and stucco tourist camp, garage and filling station to cost approximately $10,000.00 on Lots 1 to 6 inclusive, Block 1$ Laurel Youngs Subdivision was presented and read. It was moved by Conrad and seconded by Law the permit be granted. The motion carried. An application for a permit by 0. M. Harp to erect a neon sign size 8x22 over the sidewalk at the City Club Inn was presented and read. It was moved by Conrad and seconded by Thomson the permit be granted. The motion carried. Mr. Conrad reported negotiating with Cloyce Platz on a lease for Riverside Park and presented some details. After discussion it was moved by Thomson and seconded by Scoarse the matter be referred to the Park Committee to continue along the lines discussed. The motion carried. The City Engineer reportedon the progress of cutting logs and erecting fence at the reservoir. It was moved and seconded that we do now adjourn. The motion carried. city Ci?. Approved this 6th day of July, 1 37 ?, Yu ATTEST: - Mayor. ??41 J ',City Clerk.