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Home My Public Portal About19340322SCMeetingSavannah Begeh, Tybee Island, Ga. March 22nd, 1934. A special meeting of Council was held to -day at 4:00 p.m. and was attended by Mayor J.C.Lewis, who presided, and Councilmen Cann, Sharpley, Logan and Blumenthal. It was moved and seconded the following managers for the election to held April $ 3.00 per person; Mrs. Edith U.Carter, Charles Boblasky and Thomas F.Lynch, as passed, named persons be named 2,1934 at a salary of Henry C.W'althour, alternate. The motion 121 It was moved and seconded that the Clerk be authorized to expend not over $ 25.00 for the expenses incidental to the election to be held April 2, 1934. Themotion passed. Solomon and Minnie Williams petidfianed that they be permitted to elect a building on their property at Port Screven to be used as a colored dance hall. Petitioned refueled. The Mayor informed Council that Mr. A.P.Solomon,jr., had complained about Mr. Bryan doing private work .on the island, after some dis- cussion it was decided to let Councilman Logan handle the matter with Mr. Bryan. TTrs. Marcus Baker, lessee of Hotel Tybee has requested that the Town swear in a house policemean employed by her. The opinion of Council.was that this could be done but that the Town would not be responsible for his actions. The Mayor informed Council that Mr. Artley had notified him that it was doubtful if the work on Butler Avenue would be con- tinued after March 31st. Councilman Logan called to the attention of Council the regent gift to the Town of a considerable quantity of steel by Mr. Merrit W.Dixon. Council went on record as appreciateing the generousity of Mr. Dixon and instructed the Clerk to write him alletter thanking him for it. The matter of building the new parking space extending from 1Tth to 18th streets was discussed Councilman Blumenthal agree- ing to finance its construction he to be repaid out of the collection's derived from the parking space. There being no further business Council adjourned subject to th7 call of the Mar. 1 Clerk of Council. Mayor.