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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-27-1950 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA County of Baldwin The City Council of theCity of Fairhope met in regular session at the City Hall, Monday, November 27, 1950 at 7:30 P.M. with the following members present: Mayor T. J. Klumpp, Councilmen: M. 0. Berglin, J. T. Bradford, R.H. Brown, E. B. Overton and Ira Steele. On motion by Councilman Overton seconded by Councilman Bradford the minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved as read. Motion by Councilman Steele seconded by Councilman Bradford thet the following Resolution be adopted! WHEREAS, -The assessment of and on all property and subjects of taxation liable for taxes in the City of Fairhope for the year 1950 having been made by Marie Moore, the person designated by the City Council of the City of Fairhope, Ala. to assess such taxes, and having been returned to the Council all in accordance with the laws of the State of Alabama and of the City of Fairhope; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That the City Council of the City of Fairhope will sit between the hours of 7:39 o'clock P.M. and 9:00 o'clock P.M. on the llth day of December 1950, to hear and determine any and all objections to such assessment of City Taxes. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That The Mayor of the City of Fairhope and the Clerk of the City of Fairhope be and they are hereby directed to cause notice of such assessment of taxes, and of the time and place for hearing and determining objections thereto to be given by publication in the Fairhope Courier, in its issues of November 30 and December 7, 1950. Motion carried. The following Ordinance was introduced by Councilman Berglin. Ordinance ## Z /I- B.e It Resolved that all bills for Natural Gas Service rendered by the City of Fairhope to consumers of natural gas shall be due when rendered and delinquent ten. -'.days after date thereof and unless paid before the delinquent date there shall be added thereto as a penalty for nonpayment and the cost of collection the sum equal to 33 1/3% of the original amount thereof, the same to be collected as a part of the bill. Councilman Steele moved that the reles be suspended and unanimous consent be given for immediate consideration of and action on said ordinance, which motion was seconded by Councilman Brown and upon the motion being put to vote the following vote was recorded: Yeas, Mayor Klumpp and Councilmen Berglin, Bradford, Brown, Overton acid Steele; Nays, None. The Nayor thereupon declared that the motion for unanimous consent for immediate consideration of and action on said Ordinance had been unanimously tarried. Councilman Bradford thereupon moved that the said Ordinance be finally adopted, which motion was seconded by Councilman Overton and upon said motion being put to vote the following vote was recorded: Yeas, Mayor Klumpp, Councilmen Berglin, Bradford, Brown, Overton and Steele: Nays, None, The Mayor then announced that the motion for adoption of said Ordinance had been unanimously carried and signed the same in approval thereof. Motion by Councilman Overton seconded by Councilman Berglin that the following form be approved for collection of delinquent taxes. Motion carried. STATE OF ALABAMA COUNTY OF BALDWIN Whereas the property hereinafter described was regularly assessed for taxes as the property of for the years , , and whereas t;-ere i,s due from to the City of Fairhope the sum of for'taxes, interest and costs on that property for the years , 7 and the City of Fairhope has a lien on said property for such taxds, interest and costs and whereas said assessment has been found correct by the Council. Now Therefore the Chief of Police of the City of Fairhope is now commanded to levy on and sell said property if it is to be found and if not on any other real or personal property belonging to said to satisfy the taxes due in the sum of , and interest and costs, under authority of Article 1, Chapter 15 of Title 37 of the Code of Alabama 1940. Done this the day of Cler4 City of Fairhope Motion by Councilman Brown seconded by Councilman Bradford that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried. Approved Mayor At t es t City Clerk RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA WHEREAS, moneys are deposited monthly in the Bond Cushion Fund of the Trust Department of the Merchants National Bank of Mobile, Alabama for the purpose of pay- ing outstanding Gas Revenue Bonds and Interest to case of default, and WHEREAS, in accordance with Article V, Section VIII of the indenture between the City of Fairhope Alabama, a municipal corporation and The Merchants National Bank of Mobile as Trustee dated February 1st,, 1950, so long as the City shall not be in default, it may at any time from time to time at its option cause any or all of the moneys in the Bond Cushion Fund which the City may determine shall not be needed during the then ensuing six calendar months for the purpose for which said. fund is created, to,be in- vested in any securities which are direct general obliga- tions of the United States of America or which are uncon- ditionally guaranteed as to both principal and interest by the United States of America. In the event of any such investment, such securities together with all income derived therefrom shall become a part of the fund from which moneys were used to make such investment, and shall be held by the ddpository therefor to the same extent as if they were moneys on deposit in such fund. NOW THEREFOR BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fairhope, Alabama that the Merchants National Bank of Mobile as Trustee, G.5 authorized to invest accumulated funds in multiples of $1 000 Series G, United States Saving Bond, Interest Rate ;X Done at Fairhope, Alabama this / day of May, 1951. CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA By ,7 Mayor Attest: City C� lark