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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19340524SCMeeting138 aforesaid that any and all other ordinances in conflict with this ordinance, be and the same are hereby repealed. There being no further business, Council adjourned subject to the call of the Mayor. d /:1,14 e // / L ..[� // ark of C. 00000000000000 Mayor. Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, May l §th, 1934. A special meeting of Town Council was held today in the City Hall of Savannah at 12 Noon and was attended by Chairman of Council Cann, who presided, and Councilmen Blumenthal, Logan,,-Righton and Demers.. Also Town Attorney McIntire. The purpose of the meeting was to elect a success- or to Dr. Kinyoun, who was appointed Health Officer and who declined to serve and asked to be relieved. On motion made and seconded, it was moved that the resignation be accepted. After some discussion, Councilman Righton moved that Dr. V. H. Bassett be appointed Health Officer and Councilman Blumen- thal seconded and the motion passed unanimously. There being no further business, Council adjourned j e ct to t e call of the Mayor. /i 4 4 .TJ4 Cl-rk of Council. 00000000000 Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., • May 24th, 1934. A spacial meeting of Council was held today at 4 P. Me and was attended by Mayor Bright who presided and Councilmen Cann, Blumenthal, Righton and Town Attorney McIntire, and Ir. A. F. Solms. Refering to the appointment of Dr. V. H. Bassett as Health Officer, the Mayor informed Council that as the Mayor was empowered to appoint the Health Officer, he would make this appointment at a later date. Mr. H. C. Foss of the Savannah Electric Company, offered to give a number of chairs that had formerly been used in Street Cars. The matter was refered to Councilman Logan 139 for handling. The Savannah Press requested the Town to take an Ad in the Tybee Opening Edition bgt the opinion of Council was it should not be done at this time. The Mayor informed Council that as Mr. A. F. Solms had instituted injunction proceedings against the Town, stop- ping the erection of the fence along the Strand, he request- ed Mr. Solms to appear before the board with.a view to en- deavor to adjust the differences existing that would be satisfactory to both parties. Mr. Solms stated that as the 20 ft. drive proposed by Council was not of sufficient width to permit guests of his hotel to have access to his property and he could not get the Town to stop the work on the fence that was being erected on the Strand in front of his proper- ty, he had to resort to the Courts. After some discussion, Mr. Solms was asked to state what he wanted the Town to do. Mr. Solms presented the following requests:- 1. The Town allow a 60 foot drive along the Strand from 16th to 17th Streets, extending Eastward from the property line. 2. That a walkway be provided extending from Izlar Avenue Eastward to Boardwalk. 3. That the proposed 30 minute parking ordinance shall not apply to his Hotel's guests. 4. That the Town agree to pay costs of Court proceedings. Mr. Solms was excused. Council after some discussion, took up each of Mr. Solms' requests in order, ' as folloWs:- 1. It was moved and seconded and passed that the Town agree to increase the width of the driveway on the Strand from its present width of 20 feet from the property line ex- tending Eastward to 35 feet from the proper- ty line extending Eastward. 2. It was moved and seconded and passed that a reasonable space be maintained in the park- ing of vehicles on the Strand, on a line extending from Izlar Avenue to the Boardwalk, to permit pedestrains to get to and from the Beach. 3. It was moved and seconded and passed -that any concession stand or hotel or rooming house operator doing business on Strand from 16th to 17th Streets, be issued a book of tickets at a cost of 100 per ticket these in 140 turn to be issued to patrons or guests of their places of business, tickets to be good only in parking vehicles on the Western side of the 35 foot drive on the Western side of the Strand. 4. It was moved and seconded and passed that the Town pay the costs of Court but not any Attorneys fees. Mr. Solms was called into the Council Chamber and the Mayor submitted the Town's proposition to him. Mr. Solms asked permission to study the proposal and submit same to his associates. Council agreed to this and Mr. Solms was request- ed to confer with the Mayor relative to his decision. There being no further business Council adjourned, su•ject to the call of the Mayor. 00000000000000 mayor. Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga.,, June 4th, 1934. The regular meeting of Council was held at 4:00 ` P. M., and was attended by Mayor Bright who presided and Councilmen Cann, Blumenthal, Righton, Sharpley and Logan, Town Attorney F. P. McIntire and Messrs. H. P. Anderson and E. J. Haar. Mr. Anderson petitioned that he be granted a reduction in the assessments on his property or that he be granted the disoount on the back taxes due by him. Mr. Anderson was excused. After some discussion, it was moved and seconded and passed that the matter be referred to the Assessment Committee. Mr. Haar, representing Solomon and Minnie Williams, petitioned that his clients be permitted to operate a soft drink stand on the property near Fort Screven. Mr. Haar was informed that the Police Committee had reported unfavor- ably on permitting this place to operate . And on motion moved and seconded and passed, it was decided that the re- port'of the Police Committee be adopted and that no license be granted to operate the place.in question. Mr. Haar was excused. The minutes of the meetings of May 7th, 16th and 24th were read and adopted except as to that portion of the minutes of l lay 7th, in which Council reduced the assessments on the property of Mr. Samuel Blumenthal, $2500.00. Council