HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-14-1937 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA )
COUNTY OF BALDWIN )
The Town Council of The Town of Fairhope,
County of Baldwin, Alabama, met in regular session at
the Town. Hall in the Town of Fairhope, Alabama, at
7 O'clock JR. M. , on the 14th day of June, 1937, when
and where the following members were present:
Howard Ruge, Mayor; C. A. Gaston H. P. Kamper, Sam Dyson
J. 0. Stimpson, hi. 0. Berglin, Councilmen, the same
constituting the full membership of the Town Council.
The minutes of the previous meeting were
approved as read.
The following bills were allowed Council -
men Sam Dyson not voting.
Union Express Freight Co.
$ 8.73
Neptune Meter Company
107*50
Ruffles & Son
1.34
Federal Stamping & Engineering
Corp.
3.47
Mathieson Alkali Works
9.45
Matthews Electric Supply Co.
15.15
Bidgood Stationary Company
7.21
A. Youngquist
9.00
Gaston Motor Company
88.57
Tuveson Bvothers Garage
34.87
The rowers Company
1.90
Consumers Oxygen Company
2.30
Fairhope Coal & Supply
459.62
Mobile Steele Company
14.20
Turner Supply Company
370.23
McGowin Lyons Hardware & Supply Co.
16.76
Municipal Trucking Company
22.68
Victory Electric Company
28.15
Charley Bishop
10.00
Fairhope Hatchery
6.99
Klumpp Motor Company
10.80
Nick J. Ludwig
4.75
Remington Rand Inc.
.75
The Linde Air Products Company
4.82
Dyson & Company
1900.00
J. D. Adams Company
1073.71
PAY ROLL FOR MAY,
1937
ELECTRIC week ending May 7
15.00
May 14
21.00
May 22
_2.25
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39.15
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New Plant Week ending May 7
10.80
May 22
16.50
27.30
New Lines Week ending May 29
38.40
38.40
koade Week ending May 7 130.15
May 14
84.35
May 22
29.85
May 29
91.18
335.53
Water & Sewer weekending May 7
4.35
May"-14 '
�3.45
May 22
1.35
May 29
8.65
17.80
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General Week ending May 7' $ 2.40
$ 2.40
Wharf & Parks week endingMay 22
Fire,Department
week ending May 22
Golf week ending May 29
Baldwin County Commissioners
Week ending May 29th
Howard Ruge -
Geo. W. Morgan
J. H. Titus
M. 0. Berglin
Sam Dyson
C. A. Gaston
H. P. Kamper
J. 0. Stimpson
Geo. C. Dyson
E. D. Swift
G. R. Wood
J. P. Bailey
Raymond Stapleton
Frank McKensie
H. C. Gender
J. L. Keller
Beebe & Hall
Sheldon Keller
$_54.00
54.00
3.00
3.00
2.28
2.28
52.50
52.50
f -6 30.56
PAY ROLL FOR 16AY
Mayor
50.00
Clerk
75.00
Marshall
75.00
Councilman
4.00
4.00
"
4.00
4.00
4.00
Insppctor
80.00
Watchman
55.00
engineer
140.00
to
95.00
it
95.00
to
85.00
tr
65.00
Road Department
85.00
Legal Service
30.00
ass't Lineman 1/2 Mol
32.50
Several fuel oil companies presented bids for supplying
fuel to the `Down.
After discussion of the various prices and the advantages
of each, Councilman C. A. Gaston made a motion. that the Town purchase
a 30 day supply from L. W. Schnitzer. There being no second the
motion was lost.
It was moved by H. P. Kamper, that the Town continue to buy
fuel oil from Forster & Sons at the market price plus one cent per
gallon freight handling charge, on fuel 32 - 36 gravity point. It
was seconded by Councilman Sam Dyson. Motion Carried.
The Hospital committee reported unfavorably on the
establishment of a municipal hospital at the present time. It
was moved by Councilman Sam Dyson and seconded by Councilman
M. 0. Berglin that the report be accepted and the committee be
discharged.
Motion carried.
The following resolution was offered by Councilman C. A.
Gaston, who moved its adoption, the same being read, The motion
was seconded by Councilman M. 0. Berglin. The resolution being put
upon its passage, was unani.ously adopted said resolution being as
follows.
WHEREAS the Town having added additional electric generat -
ing equipment to its municipal light and power system and in the purc
chase of the same has pledged to keep the earnings therefrom seperate
from the earnings of the rest of the system thereby necessetating
additional clerical and bookeeping work, and whereas the receiving
checking and auditing of reports from wholesalers and retail sales
of beer in the Town, the inspection of the premises from which
beer is sold, the collections and handling -of the beer tax, all
will regt¢ire considerable time and work,
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NOW THEREFORE the
hereby required to
in addition to the
him as Town Clerk,
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clerkiof the Town of Fairhope be and is
perform all the services recited above
other services and duties required of
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that for such additional services
the Town Clerk be paid the sum of twenty five. dollars
a month in addition to the salary heretofore paid him.
The following resolutinn was offered by M. 0. Berglin
who moved its adoption, the same being read in full,the
motion was seconded by J. 0. Stimpson.
The resolution being put upon its passage, was
unaminously adopted, said resolution being as follows:
WHEREAS, the Legal1zation of alcoholic beverages
in the Town fif Fairhope has made it necessary and proper
that the Town Marshall's duties have been greatly increaded
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Marshall's
be+and is --hereby required'_to-be• at all times,, day and night b.
subject to call and duty
BE IT FUTHER RESOLVED that because of such increase
in his duties and in compensation therefore the said Town
Marshall be paid the sumeof fifteen dollars per month in
addition to the .salary heretofore paid him.
It was moved by Councilman C. A. Gaston and seconded
by tR. 0. Berglin that 'the following proposed amendments
to rules and regulations for electric service of the Town
of Fairhope be adopted.
•�'' Proposed rate adjustment: Beginning with current
,�.,.. used June, 1937 all consumers using Electric Ranges and/or
Electric Refrigerators shall be rated on the objective
rate, provided that such Ranges or Refrigerators are not used
in transient or temporary quarters, but are permenently
installed in homes and in continuous year around use.
PROPOSED amendments to Rules & Regulations for electric
service, 6f the Town of Fairhope:.
(1) Effective June 15th, 19379 wiring for Range or Water
Heater installatidns in houses rented on short term basis,
or occupied by transient residents,, shall be installed at the
cost of the applicant or owner. The Town will continue to
furnish and install service wires from street to property
and will furnish meter socket and meter for installation in
entrance wiring. Service entrance wiring, meter socket and
main swituh installed under these conditions shall remain.
as permanent wireing and shall not be removed. Where meter
service equipment for range or other heavy duty heating
appliance service has been•inst&led for any consumer in
rented property, any subsequent changes or moving of
equipement due to consumer moving to new location, shall
be at the cost of said consumer.
(2) Gonnection of any property for electric service,
applied for and made aft®rc6losing hours of the Town of
Fairhope office, will be at a cost of $ 1.00 payable when
connection. is made.
(3) A miniumn charge of 50 cents will be made for calls
on the Town service truck and lineman for replacement of
house fuses or other trouble -,shooting originating on premises.
(4) Electric Hot Water heaters shall be limited to a demand
of fifty (50) watts per gallon of capicity, and a maximum
of 2000 watts, unless specifically otherwise authorized by
Town of Fairhope Department of Electric Utilities.
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Motion carried.
It was moved by Councilman Sam Dyson and seconded
by Councilman 21. B. Berglin:that a building permit be issued
to Harry Stradling to erect a filling station when plans
and specifications conforming to the regulation oLE buildings
located in the fire zone be submitted.
Motion Carried.
Meeting adjourned:
Attest: Mayor