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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-23-1954 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA County of Baldwin The City Council of the City of Fairhope met in regular sessi on at the City'Hall August 23, 1954 with the following members present: Mayor A. B. Overton, City Manager C. B. Niemeyer, Council- men M. 0. Berglin, L. E. Blatchford, R. H. Brown, R. C. Macon and- J. D. Mason. The minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved as read. Motion by Councilman Mason seconded by Councilman Berglin that the request of Mrs. Roberta McCue to place sign on Fels Avenue be approved as submitted. Motion carried. Mr. E. B. Gwin representing the Chamber of Commerce met with the Council to discuss Christmas decorations for the City. No action taken. J Motion by Councilman Blatchford seconded by Councilman Macon that The City request the Fairhope Single Tax Corporation to proceed with paving and drainage on Bancroft Street from Fairhope Avenue south to Morphy, width to be 80 feet and work to be according to plans of engineer. The City at the present time will not widen Bancroft Street from Fairhope Avenue north to'Magnolia. Motion ' carried. Motion by Councilman Berglin seconded by Councilman Blatchford that statement from Alabama League of Municipalities for dues be approved for payment. Motion carried. Councilman Macon offered an Ordinance to be known as Planning Zone Ordinance and Map, which motion was seconded by Councilman Blatchford. The same being an Ordinance of permanent operation was carried over for further consideration and passage at the next regular meeting of the Councilman September 13, 19549 Motion carried. The Council discussed paving on North Church Street, the City Manager to meet with property owners in area to be paved. Mr. Tom -Parks of the Park-0-__meter Company met with the Council to demonstrate parking meters. Motion by Councilman Berglin seconded by Councilman Brown that representatives from several Parking Meter Companies be invited to meet with the Council before a decision is made regarding parking meters. Motion carried. It was duly moved and seconded that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried. Approved Mayor _ Attest`__) City Clrk )I On motion of adopted: seconded by , the following resolution was unanimously BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fairhope, advertisment of the sale of the same having been made and bids having been received therefor and Byrd L. Moore's bid being the highest and best bid, the Mayor and Clerk be and they are hereby authorized and directed to execute to Byrd L. Moore a warranty deed and to deliver the same to him upon his paying to them for the City of Fairhope the sum of $1025.00 the following described lands:: From the -intersection of the Northwest boundary line of Block 23, Volanta, and the East boundary of Pensacola Avenue in Volanta, which point is the Northwest corner of Block 23, Volanta, according to map thereof recorded in Misc. Book 1, page 34.1, Probate records of Baldwin County Alabama, as a point of beginning: run thence North 640 44' East 286.0 feet; thence run South 72° 351 East, 81.1 feet to a point on the West side of Alabama Highway-$9; thence run South 17° 25' West along said highway, 493.20 feet; thence run North 70° 13' West 17.4 feet to a point on the east side of Pensacola Avenue; thence run North 25° West, along Pensacola Avenue 404..65 feet to -the point of beginning; Being a part of Block 23, Volanta, and lying in the de Ferriet Grant, Section 37, Township 6 South, Range 2 East, Baldwin County, Alabama, and containing 2.0 acres, more or less; W. C. BEEBE FLOYD O. SWEARINGEN BEEBE & SWEARINGEN LAWYERS BAY MINETTE, AL.ASAMA July 21, 1954 City of Fairhope Fair hope, Alabama Attention: Mr. Niemeyer Dear Sir: I enclose herewith resolution authorizing and direct- ing the mayor and clerk to execute deed to Byrd L. Moore, together with deed to be delivered to Mr. Moore upon the payment to the City of $1025.00. Yours truly, B7r,. wearin en Wee WCB.mb STATE OF ALABAMA ALABAMA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD MONTGOMERY 2. ALABAMA July 6, 1949 R. P. MCREE ADMINISTRATOR TO ALL LICENSEES: BOARD WM. P. SCREWS, CHAIRMAN MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA JAP BRYANT, MEMBER BESSEMER, ALABAMA KNOX MCRAE, MEMBER DECATUR, ALABAMA Attached hereto you will find copy of Act No. 102 which prohibits the giving away, selling, serving or drinking of alcoholic and malt or brewed beverages in public places on Sunday. This law not only assesses a penalty against the person consuming alcoholic beverages in a public place on Sunday, but also provides a penalty for the person, firm, or corporation who allows the consumption of alcoholic beverages in their establishments on Sunday. You are hereby notified that should you be found guilty of violating this new law, then it will be necessary for you to appear before the Board and show cause why your license should not be re- voked, 6r! Aiiskrea-tor R. F #155 (1949) J #. Each.Probate.Judge, Sheriff, .and the Clerk and Register of the^.Circuit Court is required by.law to.pr.eserve this -slip or pamphlet in a book kept in his office until -the Act -.is published°in permanent form. 'ALABAMA LAW (Regular Session, 1949) Act No. 102 S. 1-15-Burnside..and.Henderson AN ACT Prohibiting the giving away, selling, serving or drinking of alcoholic.and malt or brewed beverages in public places on Sunday. and.making any violation of this Act. a misdemeanor. Be It:Enacted.bx the Legislature of Alabama: Section I. Any person who gives away, sells, serves, or drinks any.alcoholic or malt or brewed beverage in any cafe, lunchroom, restaurant, hotel dining room, or other public place on Sunday is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon.conviction shall be fined not less than.ten nor more than one hundred dollars and may also be imprisoned in the county jail, or sentenced to hard labor for the county.for not more than three months. Section 2. The proprietor, keeper, or operator of any cafe, lunchroom, restaurant, hotel dining room, or other public place who knowingly permits, -any person to give away, sell, serve, or drink any alcoholic or malt or brewed beverage on.the premises of such cafe, lunchroom, restau- rant,.hotel dining room, or other public place on Sunday is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con- viction shall be fined not less than ten nor more than one hundred.dollars, and may also be im- prisooed in the county jail or sentenced to hard labor for the county for not more than three mon th s. Section 3. All laws or parts of laws in conflict herewith.are repealed. Section 4. This Act shall take effect upon its passage and approval by.the,Governor or its otherwise becoming law. Presented to Governor June 10, 1949. Time 10:15 A:M., was not signed by.him.and was filed in the office.of Secretary of State. June 20, 1949. Time 3:30 A.M. I hereby .certify .that the forgoing copy .of an Act of the Leg! slature:of Alabama has been compared with the enrolled Act.and it is a true and.correct copy thereof. Given under my.hand this,20 day of June, 1949. J. E. Speight Secretary of Senate