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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19290503CCMeetingea There being no further business Council adjourned subject o the call of the Mayor. rip • Mayor. 115 Town of Tybee,Ga.,May 3 1929. The regular meeting of Town Council was held to -day at 4:00 p.m. and was attended by the Mayor,who presided, and Councilmen Logan,Horovitz, Walthour,Espy,Yerr and Town Attorney McIntyre. the salary oi' Clerk of Council and Ex- officio Treasurer of the 'Town ,/ of Tybee,for'the ensueing year was fixed at 2400.00 on motion of rr. xorovitz,seconded by Mr. .spy,and passed. The salary of Recorder of the Mayors Court was fixed at vh 600.00 on motion of Mr. Espy,seconded -by Lir. Logan,and passed. The salary ,f Chief of Police and Ex- officio Tax Collector °for the v/ ensueing year was fixed at x.1500.00 per annum on motion of Mr. Horovitz seconded by Mr.Logan, .nd passed. The fee to be paid the Town Attorney for the ensueing year was fixed at 250.00 on motion of Mr.Horovitz,seconded by T¢r.Logan,and passed.'' Mr. Eorovitz made emotion that Henry M.Buckley be elected Clerk of Council and .fix- officio Treasurer of the Town of Tybee for the ensueing year,which was seconded by Mr. Espy and the motion passed. Mr. .espy made a motion that Heyman Horovitz be elected Recorder of the Mayors Cotart for the ensueing year,which was seconded by iirr. Logan,and the mtion passed. rnr. Horovitz made a mtion rolice and ex- officio Tax seconded by Mr. Logan and Mr. Horovitz madea motion Attorney for the ensueing and the motion passed. that Dennis Lysaught be elected Chief of Collector for the ensueing year,which was themmotion passed. that Frank P.Mclntyre be elected Ten year,which was seconded by Mr. Logan Mr. Logan trade a motion that Dr.Victor H.Bassett be elected Health Officer for the ensueing year,which was seconded by Mr.Hororvitz, and the Motion passed. Mr. Horovitz made a motion that Dr. Harry Y.ighton be elected Ali Chairman of the Sanitary Board,which was seconded by Mr. Espy and the motion passed. Mr. Espy made a motion that Mr.William M.Farr be elected Chairman of Council,which was seconded by Er. Logan,and the motion passed. Mr.Logan mate a motion that Mr. Ca:1 Espy be elected Vice- Chairman of Council,which was seconded by Mr. Horovitz,and themmotion passed. 116 Council decided to put into effect on DZay 25th 1929,the opening day of the season,a charge or contribution,of 25% per automobile, for each automobile entering the island,except automobiles of pro- perty owners,rentees and others whom it would.necessarybto emempt form the contribution,it was decided to collect this contribution daily until such time as it is deemed expedient to discontinue same, Mr. Logan and Buckley were appointed a committee to take charge of this work,formulate plans,hire necessayy men,and put the system into operation. The mayor informed Councul that some money should be spent in ad- vertising Tybee to the people of the interior,and Mr.Iorovitz made a motion that the Mayor be authorized to spend i 150.00 as he saw fit in advertising Tybee,which was seconded by Mr. Logan and passed. The mayor said that he had taken the matter of presenting a reso- lution in regard to levying a toll on the main highway on Tybee, at the next session of the Georgia Legislature, up with Mr. Myrick and that Mr iiyrich said that he would do everything that he possibly could. to put it through,and on motion of Mr. Walthour,seconded by Mr. Horovitz,the following resolution was passed; RESOLUTION. BE 22 RES3LVED,by the Mayor and Aldermen of the Town of Tybeci in council assembled,that the Town Attorney be requested to draft a bill presentation to the Georgia Legislature at its approaching session to authorize and empower the Town of. Tybee to''levy a toll on its main highway in order to secure funds for the protection of the Town's main highway on Tybee Island and the beach on Tybee Island from destruction by erosion,and the maintenance and preservation of the highway .for the use of the public. Bz IT FURTHER RESOLVrD, tha t the Senator from the First idstrict,and the three representatives from Chatham County,be re- quested to aid in securing the passage of such a measure. The being no further business Council adjourned subjec to the call of the Mayor. Clerk of Council. Mayor. Town of Tybee,Ga.,June 7th 1929. The regular meeting of Council was held to -day and was attended by the Mayor,who presided,and Councilmen Logan,Walthour,Horovitz, and Town Attorney McIntyre. As it was deemed advisable to change the name of Tybee to SAVANNAH BEACH it was decided to do so at the approaching session of the ueorgia Legislature,so Mr. Walthour male a motion that the Town' Attorney be requested draw up a resolution requesting the change, so that same can be presented by the senator from thh First District to the next session of the Georgia legislature,this was seconded by Mr. Logan,and• the motion passed.