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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19280907CCMeeting102 authority to purchase same,which was seconded by Mr Horovitz,and passed. As the needed funds for the beach shore protection work at Lovell Station were still short of the amount necessary it was decided to continue the Sunday Tag Days through to the last Sunday before Labor Day. There being no further bmsiness.Council adjourned subje to the call of the Mayor. } /jC 9 00 MO SW Clerk of Council. Mayor. Town f Tybee,Ga.,September 791928. The regular meeting of Council was held to -day at 4:00 p.m. and was attended by tine Mayor,who presided,and Councilmen Horovitz,Farr,Logan, Town Attorney Mclntyre,Mr.J.R.Fawcett and Mr.Wm.S.Scott. Mr. Fawcett presented a petition as attorney for Mr Scott,relative to injuries to Mrs.g'cott and damages to Mr.Sbotts Chevrolet automtbile, caused by Mr George Hosti who ran his automobile into the machine of Mr Scott.Mr Hosti was fined $ 200.00 in the Mayors Court,and Mr Fawcett presented an affidavit from Mr Hosti to the effect that should a refund be allowed him that it be a_?plied against the petition of Mr Scott,who wanted to be reimbursed for the damages sustained by him ir_cidentlo to having the authomobile tepttred and for injuries to Mrs.Scott,which damages he was expecting Mr Hosti to pay,LTr Scott assumed that the costs would amount to about 100.00 -- M± Parr asked if the Recorder thought th t it should be re ended -- - A petition was also presented from Mrs George Eosti wife of George Hosti asking for a refund of the fine imposed -- and the Mayor asked if Council wanted to hear hers first,and Mr Farr said "Yes " -- the Mayor asked ecorder Horowitz .Y %hat was his opinion as reg rds granting a refund to Mrs Hosti and he said he objected to it. The Petition of Mr Scott was referred to the Recorder for his opinion. A petition was read from Frank H.0'Conoor,attorney for P.L.Henry who was fined 200-.00 in the Mayors Court-- Mr.Logan said it was a bad prac- tice to refund fines of this sort -- the petition was referred to the Recorder. The Mayor said that the erosion fund was short approximately $ 1000.00 and that he wanted authority to borrow the sum necessary to take care of a deficit should it develope,Mr.Farr made a motion that the Mayor be empowered to borrow the necessary money,if needed,from one of the local banks and that a resolution to this effect be drawn up when it is, time to negotiate,this was seconded by Mr.Logan and the motion passed. Mr.Logan said noticed that dogs were noticed in the water with bathers and that this practice should be sto:ped. Current bills were passed for payment. The Mayor called attention to the splendid cooperation given by 103 the Central of Georgia Railway in connection with the work being done at Lovell Station in an effort to check the erosion going on at that point,and upon motion of Mr.Farr that a suitable resolution be•drawn up and sent to the officials of the Central of Georgia Railway,seconded by Mr.Logan,the motion passed unanamously; RESOLUTION. BE IT RESOLVED ,by the Mayor and Alderman of the Town of Tybee,ih Council assembled,that the thanks of this Board are hereby extended to the Central of Georgia Railway Company for its generous co- operation and assistance in the work of checking the erosion at the-north end of Tybee Island, thereby preventing the destrcution of the paved highway to the beach and the wiping out of additional. property. Without this co- operation it would have been inpossible for the Town of Tybee to undertake this work. The spirit the Central Rai]Lwgy has shown in this matter evidences its deep and continued interest in the welfare of Savannah and of Tybee and the people of Tybee appreciates the assistance that has been given them in the free transportation of supplies,and in the services of its enginners and other qualified employee in charge of the work now being done. The Mayor called attention to the excellent co- operation given by the Chatham County Commissioners in maintaining sanitayy conditions on the island and also for their help in connection with the work bein„ done et Lovell Station in an effort to check the erosion going on there,and on motion of Mr Farr that a suitable resolution be drawn up and sent to the Commissioners,seconded by Mr.Logan the motion passed unanamously; RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVCD,by the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town of Tybee,in Council assembled,that the tanks of the Board be exten- ed to the County Commissioers of Chatham County for their continued cordial and earnest co- operation in the improvement and maintenance of sanitary conditions on Tybee Island,and the many other evidences of their apprecia ion of the importance and -value of Tybee to the people of Chatham County and 0. the Savannah territority,anl be it expressed of miesioers in further property and destruction: RESOLIr D,further,that especial appreciation is hereby the assistance that is being given by t e.County Com- the work of protecting t -e north end of the island erosion,thereby preventing the further loss of vat table saving the asphalt highway to the beach from probable The Majtorsug;ested that the tanks of the Boardbe extended to the Mayor and Ald.ermen of the City of eavannh for its generous donation of 1000.00 o the fund to check the erosion at the north end,and. on motion of Mr.Farr that a suitable resolution be drawn and sent the Mayor and Councilmen,seconded by Mr.Logan,the m tion passed. unanamously; RESOLUTION. BE IT . ESOLVED,by the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town of Tybee,that the thanks of the Board be extended to the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah for,its generous donation of .;1000.00 to the fund to check the erosion at Tybee island and prevent the deetruc tiono the p ved � ii.7,hway .and > of further property. 104 The Mayor said that a resolution should also be drawn up extending thanks to the many citizens of Savannah,of Tybeepand elsewhere who generoulsy contributed to the fund to check the erosion at the north endland on motion of Mr.Farr that a suitable reeolution be drawn extending thanks to those citizens who helped by contributing to . the fund to stop the arosionoseconded by Mr. Logan,the motion passed unanamous4; RESOLUTION. BE .IT RESOLVED,by the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town of Tybee,in Council assembled,that the Thanks of the bozrd be ex- tended to trig many citizens of Savannah,of Tybee,and elsewhere,who by their generous finicial aid and services made it possible to secure the funds necessary for the purchase of sup, ies with which to do the work intended to check the erosion at the north end of Tybee. There being no further business Council adjurned subject ed's call of the Mayor. to the Mayor, Town of Tybee,Ga.,Octpber 5th 1928. The regular meeting of Town Council was held to-day .at 4:00 p.m. aAd-was attended by The Mayor',who nresidedland Councilmen Horovitz, Walthour,Espy,Town Attorney McIntyre and Messrs.E.B,Izlar,Y.P.Solms, also Chief Lysaught, Mr. Izlar appeared in the interest of his taxes,which are now past due,being for the years 1927-8,the property is to be advertised for sale on October 7th,1928,to be sold november 5th 1928 at Court House, Mr. Izlar said that' it was impossible for him to p-y the taxes due at t this time and asked for an extension,he said that he had several deals pending,which if consumated,would permit to liquidate his indebtedness Mr.Cann asked him when he expected to bein position to 1.:ez7,sayle-f, that Council wanted to help him all that it could,Yr Izlar said that,he was negotiating now Coe a loan on lot 94,and if that -iaterialized he could take up his obligations right away,so Council.agreed to ex- tend the time ef payment of the taxes for 20dayE from October lst. Mr. Izlar alsb asked that the Town of Tybee sell hieft if not already done so,the beach extension of lot 94,ward. fourgand Mr.Walthour made a motion that same be referred to a committee of three to investigate andaadx-Leel7r. Espy,secondedla th :otion iased..r The Mayor appointed Mr."-VWA-4;thairman and Messrs. r,Farr and Er.McIntyrete committee to investigate the matter. con. Mr.445.Solms'appeared before Council with a petition to open part of 41" the .Strand from Sixteen* street to Seventeenth street,the matter was 3i referred to the Streets and. Lanes Committee,for investigetion and repolt. A petition of Thomas Reedlthrough his attorney,V,,d.oarroli,fer refund p:;11 of. 1200.00 paid by Reed for amount of fine assessedone George Hoeti, ao a in the Mayors Court,Reed contending that said '; 200.00 crhlch was put 1" up by him es bond for appearance of Hosti in Court,thEt Hosti appeared for trial,which released Reeds obligation,that Hot i was fined 200.00