HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-14-1955 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA
County of Baldwin
The City Council of the City of Fairhope met in regular
session at the City Hall, Monday, February 14, 1955 with
the following members present: Mayor E. B. Overton, City
Manager C. B. Niemeyer, Councilmen: M. 0. Berglin, R. H.
Brown, L. E. Blatchford, R. C. Macon and J. D. Mason.
The minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and
approved as read.
Motion by Councilman Berglin seconded by Councilman Brown
that the following bills be approved for payment:
General Fund:
Scott -Luttrell
15.44
Ray Brooks Machinery Co.
97.23
Standard Service Station
3.90
Burford-Toothaker Tractor Co.
25.20
Gaston Motor Co.
78.74
James L. Holloway
2.50
Melton Garage
78.45
Fairhope Service Center
25.29
Western Auto
38.47
Britton's Machine Repair
1.50
Klumpp Motor Company
61.10
Poser Printing Company
68.79
Carl L. Bloxham Agency
330.50
State Planning Board
61.22
McKean Paint and Hdwe.
10.86
Fairhope Upholstery Shop
22.64
Ruffles Co.
42.78
Stokes' Sport Shop
22.64
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J. M. Lambert
875.00
Burrough's Corp.
71.70
Hebbard Lock Shop
5.35
W. M. Bagby & Ron
326.90
Fairhope Hdwe. & Supply
89.61
Fairhope Pharmacy
2.38
McGowin-Lyons Hdwe.
19.50
Bedsole's
1.00
Simmons Feed and Seed
7.45
Fairhope Courier
13.42
Gulf States Sales
43.30
Radcliff Gravel Co.
121.88
M & S Service Station
1.39
Western Lumber and Supply
52.71
Peoples Ice Co.
54.00
May Supply Co.
10.48
Central Restanant
3.15
Standard Equipment Co.
7.00
Ruge's Urvice Station
1.40
Coastal Concrete Co.
44.25
Ponder Co.
10.27
Lawren Flowers
15.00
Fairhope Animal Clinic
4.50
Graham Oil Co.
268•97
Electric:
Prichard's Pan -Am Station
3.85
Western Auto
10.95
Britton's Machine Repair
2.50
Klumpp Motor Company
19.50
Riviera Utilities
49816.34
Ruffles Co.
13.46
H. S. St.John
500.00
Moore -Handley
495.73
Standard Oil Co.
56.40
Matthews Elect. Supply
727.12
M & S Service Station
1.19
Peoples Ice Co.
25.00
Westinghouse El. Corp.
334.31
Allis-Chalmers
697.00
Graham Oil Co.
41.40
Gas:
Gaston Motor Company
4.66
Melton Garage
88.90
Klumpp Motor Co.
3.50
Craft Co.
3.75
Ruffles Co.
457.36
Fairhope Hdwe.
2.81
Marine Specialty Co.
11.35
Peoples Ice. Co.
16.00
Mueller Co.
96.75
Lattimer-Stevens
112.44
M. B. Skinner Co.
34.36
American Meter Co.
331.76
United Gas Pipe Line Co.
57474.28
Standard Equipment Co.
147.43
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
23.85
Ponder Co.
3.15
Graham Oil Co.
17.26
A Committee from the Taxpayers Association with Mr. Claude
Arnold. as spokesman presented a resolution of the association
pertaining to extension of City Limits. The Council had
previously discussed this matter and did not deem it advisable
at that time, however, they agreed to check into the possibility
of extending City Limits at a future date.
A letter from Mr. Frank Wiggins, Chief of the Volunteer Fire
Department, requesting that charges for fires outside the
City Limits remain at $15.00 minimum with additional charge of
$1.00 per mile and $10.00 per hour outside the police jurisdic-
tion was read to the Council.
Motion by Councilman Macon seconded by Councilman Blatchford
that the motion adopted at the regular meeting of Dec. 27, 1954
requiring $100.00 minimum insurance for property owners outside
the city limits for City fire protection be rescinded. Motion
carried.
I request from Mr. Tunstall for an increase from 1% to 2% fee
for assessing taxes was presented. Action postponed.
Sealed bids'on a new police car were read to the Council.
Motion by Councilman Macon seconded by Councilman Berglin that
the City accept bid of Gaston Motor Co. for 1955 Police Car.
Motion carried.
Motion by Councilman Mason seconded by Councilman Blatchford
that the following Resolution be adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE
that the Mayor be authorized and directed to procure deed
from Mr. R. R. Nahrgang for 60' right-of-way on Gayfer Street
East to Green Street and that in the evenk he refuses to give right-
of-way as per agreement on file the Mayor is further authorized
and directed to immediately file eminent domain on same. Motion
carried.
The City Council received a letter from the Fairhope
Planning Commission approving the opening of Gayfer Street
East to Green Street with a right-of-way of 60' and a 50' wide
access, running north and south from Gayfer Street to Fair -
wood Blvd. as near as possible to Bon Secour Street.
Motion by Councilman Mason seconded by Councilman Blatchford
that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried.
.Approved
May
Attest:
City Clerk