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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-11-1959 Regular MeetingSTATE OF ALABAMA County of Baldwin The City Council of the City of Fairhope met on August 11, 1959 with the following members presents: Mayor E. d. Overton, Lity Manager C. B. Niemeyer, Councilmen: C. r. Belew, W. 0. Poser, W. R. Ruffles, Jr. andB. L. Shull. Councilman M. 0. Berglin being absent. Motion by Lounci[man Shull seconded by Councilman Poser that the minutes of the previous meeting be approved as read. Motion carried. Motion by Councilman Ruffles seconded by Councilman Belew that the City Clerk be authorized to transfer $15,000.00 from the Electric Fund to the General Fund:. Motion carried. Motion by Councilman Shull seconded by Councilman Belew that the Chamber of Commerce be granted permission to hang sign from the wire supporting the traffic light at the corner of Fairhope Avenue and Church Street as requested. Motion carried. A Fetter, from Mrs. Myrtle B. Slye and Mrs. Evalyn B. Porter pertaining to their beach property in the City Park area was read to the Council. It was agreed that the City could not purchase this property and would instruct the Recreation Board to remove any equipment they had on this property. Then0mination for the Board of Equalization which was held over from previeu s meeting was brought up for discussion. Councilman Poser nominated Mr. Sim Stevens and Councilman Belew nominated Mr. R. C. Macon. Upon being put to vote the following vote was recorded: Voting for Mr. Macon: C ounciImen Belew and Shubl. V oting for Mr. Stevenst Councilmen Poser and Ruffles and Mayor Overton. Mr. Kirk, Electric Superintendent, presented bids for transformers and electric equipment needed for the Thomas Hospital. Motion by Councilman Belew seconded by Councilman Poser that the City accept low bid of Turner Supply Company on above equipment. Motion carried. Mr. Kirk presented requests for six street lights in various parts of the City. Motion by Councilman Ruffles seconded by Councilman Shull that the City Manager and Electric Superintendent be authorized to install street lights as t-Ssted;by MrT. Kirk where they think they are necessary providing the cost does not exceed $ IOO.00.A .Motion carried. Motion by Councilman Poser seconded by Councilman Belew that the following bills be approved for payment: Motion carried. General Fund: Moore Supply Company $ 2.25 McKean Paint & Hdwe. 18.10 Western Lumber Co. 52.39 Fairhope Hdwe. 4-25 Magnolia Beach Florist 10.30 Foley Tractor Co. 12.12 T. A. W i I I i ams, S r. 32..00 Joe Compton 40.00 Jos. Caldwell 40.00 Bay Supply Co. 23.63 Western Auto 74.15 Gaston Motor Company 28.24 Foley Blacksmith & Welding Shop 17.00 Fairhope Service Center 10190 Fairhope Pharmacy 2•00 John V. Duck 12.75 Fairhope Courier 6.66 Jan sen Mfg. Co. 58.46 Sportsman Store 86.96 Raymond Dominey 150.00 May Machinery Co. 16.25 Radcliff Gravel Co. 135•00 Launder -Rite 10.00, Garden Center 2.45 Fairhope Welding & Mach. Wks. 37.50 Virgil Herston 45•00, Gulf Oil Corp. 396.08 Ray Brooks Machinery Co. 34.02 M & S Service Station 9.4o Ruffles Co. 5.80 Ruffles Co. (Rec. Bd.) 81.63 Burroughs Corp. 1.23.20 Joe Schneider & Sort-Rec. Bd.. 1,780.00 Southern Concrete and Supply 300.00 H. C. Sweet C o. 8.23 John S. Huffman Ins. 5.11 Addressograph Corp 4.53 Ker-Dan Products, 8.00 Harry Creamer & Sons 13.91 City of Fairhope Elect. Dept. 16.20 McCain Uniform Co. 41.50 Dual Parking Meter Co. 12.26 Mary Ann Cafe 149.25 Meltons Garage 87.35. Parker House 37.40 E lectric: B i I l' s Standard. Station 5.50 McKean Paint - Hdwe. 2.91 Waller Bros. 1.00 Gaston Motor Co. 6.25, Fairhope Courier 24.21 Nix & Cummings Supply Co. 1.0.10 Victory E Iect. Co. 355.95 Southern Auto Parts 3.32 Turner Supply Co. 187.61 Stan by Kasuba Ins. 141.20 Hatfield w Co. 663.46 Joslyn Mfg. & Supply 29.00 W. E. ftncan 251,.98 Baldwin Transfer 3.00 Moore Handley Hdwe. Co. 93.65 KIumpp Motor Coo 23.09 Gulf oil Corp. 61.25, Raymond Dominey 150.00 Gas Dept: T. A. WiI1iams, Sr. 7.00 Standard Equip, Co. 474.67 Ruffles Co. 86.73 Turner Supply Co. 27.83 Hands Welding 337.06 Mue 1 l er Coo 47.04 Marine Specialty Co. 35.67 Cooper Trans. Co. 16.07 United Gas. Co. 3,123.47 Gulf Oil Corp. 29.65 Ratpond Dominey 150.00 Motion by Councilman Shull seconded by Councilman Ruffles that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried. Approved Mayor Attests t City Jerk