HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-28-1958 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA
County of Baldwin
The City Council of the City of Fairhope met in regular session at the
City Hall, Monday, April 28, 1958 with the F ollwoing members presents
Mayor E. B. Overton, City Manager C. B. Niemeyer, Councilmens C. F.
Belewy M. 0. Bergl in, W. R. Ruffles,, Jr. and B. L. Shull.
Motion.by Councilman Shull seconded by Councilman Ruffles that the minutes
of the previous regular meeting be approved as read. Motion carried.
Motion by Councilman Ruffles seconded by Councilman Shull that the
application for building permit of Jack Stapleton to build addition at
110 S. Section Street be approved as submitted. Motion carried.
Mrs. Raymond Wood, Sr. presented petitions for paving Liberty Street
between Pier and Pecan, Pier Street between Church and Liberty, Pier
Street between Liberty and Pomelo and Liberty Street between White -and
Pier. Petitions placed on file.
Pineda Island gas service was discussed but no action taken at this
time.
Chief Johnson requested that the Beer License at Fairhope Casino be
revoked for selling beer to minors. The Council agreed that the
Operator of the Casino be placed on probation and on second offense the license
would be revoked.
The minutes of the Recreation Board meeting were read to the Council.
Mr. TunstalI, Tax. Assessor, req,ues:ted the Council to allow him 2/ on
assessing and figuring taxes for the City. Letter held for further
study.
Motion by Councilman Ruffles seconded by Councitman Belevcthat the
following Resolution be adopted. Motion carried.
WHEREAS, there is on deposit in the Surplus Fund of the Natural
Gas Sysirem of the City sufficient funds to redeem prior to maturity
$48,000.00 principal amount of Naturarl Gas Revenue 3 311.V. Bonds, and
WHEREAS,, it is necessary for bondholders to be notified not less.
than 30 days prior to the redemption date.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1.. That the City hereby elects,to redeem from Surplus Revenues
on hand Bonds Nos. 604/38 inclusive maturing February 1, 1977 and
Bonds Nos. 639/651 inclusive maturing February I, 1978, at par plus
accrued interest plus a premium of -one year's interest.
2. That the trustee be and is hereby instructed to pay
such bonds when presented with funds out of the Surplus Fund of the
Natural Gas System.
3. That Watkins, Morrow and Company be authorized to negotiate
with the bondholders in an attempt to save the cost of publishing a
notice of redemption but that if such notice must be published, that
said Watkins, Morrow and Company, be and is hereby authorized to
publish an appropriate notice of redemption in accordance with the
terms of the authorizing ordinance.
On motion by Councilman Shull, Mr. Walter Poser was nominated for
the City Council, motion seconded by Councilman Ruffles. There being
no other nominations the following vote was recorded: Voting For:
Mayor Overton, Councilment C. F. Belew, M. 0. Berglin, W. IR. Ruffles, Jr.,
and B. L. Shull. Voting Against: None. The Mayor thereupon declared
Mr. Poser unanimously elected- to the pity Counci 1.
Motion by Councilman Belew seconded by Councilman Berglin that the
meeting adjourn. Motion carried.
Approvedi
Mayor
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