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on motion of `^r I.:orovitz that the '.'a.yor be authorized :d to borrow
"I 1000.00 .:seconded by r _spy the motion carried.
There being no further 'easiness Council adjourned subject to the
call of the a ".ayor.
Mayor.
Savannah Reach, Tybee Island.,Ga.
January 8, 1032.
The regular meeting of Council was hel._t to -day at 4,t00 p.m. and
was attended by the :Mayor, who presided, and Councilmen _spy,
Logan, Brooks and 'Jalthour.
1':-��e ir.c or ca! led a _ tentiLn to Council the expected visit of Gov -
enor Russell to the island on Lee's :Birthday ( January 10th),
at which time he is to be given an oyster roast, it is planned
to make it a =gala event- he said it would probably require about
150 bushels of oysters to take care of the visitors, among other
things, and that the Town would furnish t.e oysters.
Messrs Cann and McIntyre were appointed a comittee to draft a new
contract for the Tybee Watrworks fire pro.ection system, as the
contract submitted by the T 'a':';' was not satisfactory.
As there was no records to show that resolutions were ever passed
designating the several banks in which t e Town deposits its funds,
the following re eolution was suggested by Mr. Wialthour, which was
seconded by Mr. Horovitz and passed unanamoulsy;
RESOLL TIOIT
B.] IT R1SOLV D by the ayor and Councilmen of the
Town of Sava-.na.h Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, in meeting assembled,
and it is resolved by the a.rthjrity of same that the Citizens Bank
and Trust Company, and tree Liberty i\ationa.l Bank and Trust Company
banking institutions within the City of Savannah, Georgia, be, and
they are nereby designated as depositaries for all monies belong -ing
to said `Gown of Savannah :?each, Tybee Island, Georgia.
Be it further resolved that all officers of said
Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, ere instructed and
directed to place any monies coning into their hands in either of
said banking institutions named in this resolution.
The Mayor informed Council that as the semi - annual interest on the
paving bonds will be due yebruary first and also that other ex-
penditures would have to be taken care of, he asked that Council
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authorize him to neg6iate and borrow from one of the banks in Savannah
10 the sent not exceed 35000.00 to meet a casual deficiency n. Mr. Horovitt
ea made a motion that the Mayor be given the authority to borrow •5000.00
from any bank and upon such terms as he thinks best, Mr. Walthour
74,
0 seconded And the motion was passed; RESOLVED that the Mayor be and. he
is hereby authorized and directed, for the oureese of supplying a casual
deficiency in revenue now existing, to borrow from such bank or banks
of the city of Savannah, Georgia, as may beselected by him,- the sum
of Five Thousand (35000.00) Dollars for such time and upon such terms
as the 1Jayor shall agree upon and to evidence said by executing in. the
name of and on behalf of the Mayor and Councilmen of the Town of Savannah
Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, a note or notes not exceeding in the
aggregate the principal sum of Fivelthousand (35000.00) Dollars and that
said note or notes shall be excused under the official seal of the Mayor
and Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia,
attested by the Clerk of Council.
There being no further business Council adjourned subject to the call
of the Mayor.
Mayor
Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, ait
January 21st, 1932.
A special meeting of Council was hell today at 4; p. m. and was attended
by Mayor Gamble who presided and Councilmen Espy,Cann, and. Logan and the
citizens conaittee, consisting of Mr. S. N. Harris, Mr. J. E. Butler,
and Yr. J.in. Rogers, also Yr. A. P. Solomon Jr., as representive of the
Tybee Waterworks Co.
Mr. Rogers said tnat in referring the part of tiie ordinance relating to
the new waterworks system that there was a certain clause that would
have to be eliminated in as much it would be hard to finance.the project
with the clause left in as if without the clause--Mr. Cann said that the
T.W.W. CO., has no franchaise with the Town and he objected to giving
them the right to assiam the franchaise to some outside concern, he can
see no reason why the-franchaisencould be transfered without consent of
Council--M. Espy asked if the Town w641d not be protected if the
objectional clause were permitted to remain--Mr. Rogers said that the
Tybee W.W. Co., should not go into the new project and as a stockholder
•he does not want to put in a new W.W. system--Mr. Cann said that he
wanted the T.W.W. Co., to have the franchaise but he also wanted the
Town protected too, he said that the Town has authority to designate
Outside regulation which he thinks would be more severe with the T.W.W.
Co., than the regulations of the S. 2. U. Assn.--Yr. Horovitz suggested
that as the Town is a customer they can command certain rights--Mr.
Rogers said he had never made any money on the T. W. W. stock—Mr. Espy
thinks contract is alright--Yr. Solomon Jr.. has tried to comply with