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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19360430SCMeetingSavannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga. April 30th, 1936. A special meeting of Council was held at 12 :00 Noon, and was attend - eutby Mayor Bright, who presided, and Councilmen Cann, Sharpley,_Lovell, Blumenthal, Logan, Righton and Town Attorney McIntyre. Also by W. H. Haar, Manager of Tybee Amusement Company. Mr. Haar petitioned that the Town charge a Distributors license in connection with the operation of Trade Vending Machines, this license to cover ,a certain number of machines and any above that be charged so much p a machine, this license not to interfere with the operator who has his own machines and uses them in connection with his business. ¥r. Haar was excused, Council after discussing the matter decided to take no action at this time. The matter of requiring insurance on the Taxi Cabs operating on the Island was discussed but not action was taken at this time. Thomas Reed was appointed Sanitary Inspector as of May latest a salary of $75.00 per month. He was given the privilege of living in the old Town Hall subject. to arrangements to be worked out with Councilmen Righton. In, the matter of injury to Carroll Hymes, who contended thru her Attorney Mr. Jacob Gazan, that her feet were injured by coming in contact with the hot asphalt on the Parkway last truly was presented and Council was informed by the Town Attorney that same could be adjusted for an out- lay of $200.00. On motion made and seconded and passed the Mayor was authorized to pay this. The Asseszment Committee mat on March 6th, 1936, for the purpose of arriving at property valuations for the year commencing May Ist, 1936, and submits the following reports Real Estate Improvements 1403,610.39 839,130.25 Total $ 2242,740.64 It was moved and seconded and passed that the following resolution be adopted: RESOLUTION RESOLVED that the report of the Committee on Assessments of valuations of Real Estate and Improvements thereon in Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., for the year commencing May 1st, 1936, be received and the valuation as thereon assessed be adopted as the basis of assessment for taxation of Real Estate and Improvements in said Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., + for the year ending April 30th, 1937. BUDGET FOR THE TOWN OF SAVANNAH BEACH, TYBEE ISLAND, GA., FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING MAX 1, 1936, AND ENDING APRIL 30, 1937. EXPECTED INCOMR Cash in Bank 1936 Taxes - net 1935 * gross 1934 * 1933 * 1932 Prior year taxes Police Court Licenses Past due licenses (apprx) Parking Space Collections (App300 , 4 $ 221852,00 4,717.46 3,059,63 2,498.39 2,036.09 682.28 ANTICIPATED DISBURSEMENTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT Mayor's Salary Town Clerk ' s Salary Office Rent & Janitor Stationery & Postage Office Phone Treasurers Bond Counsel Fee Auditing Street Lights Asst. in Office - 2 mos. $40.00 Advertising Garage $ 800.00 2,100.00 POLICE DEPARTMENT Chief of Police ($115.00) 1,380.00 Lieut. * * (75.00) 900.00 Motorcycle Offer. ($75.00) 900.00 Traffic Officers - 3 @ $1.50 per day. - 25 days. 112.50 Uniforms Gas & Oil Phones - 16th St. & Jail Feeding Prisoners Electric Service Equipment 8c supplies to Service vehicles 2,426.03 35,825.85 1,500.00 7,000.00 400.00 10,000.00 r $ 57,151.88 $ 41,026.00 2,900.00' 300.00 100.00 60.00 100.00 250.00 150.00 2,600.00 80.00 1,000.00 500.00 8,040.00 3,292.50 50.00 250.00 100.00 10.00 12.00 200.00 3,914.50 $ 11,954.50 ANTICIPATED D I STURSEI ENTS Brought Forward STREETS & LANES: - Gas & Oil Paving Streets P 600.00 3,668.2? SANITARY DEPT: Sanitary Inspector ($75.00) 900.00 Elec. Service - Rest Room 6.00 'Gas & Oil 150.00 New truck - part of cost. 200.00 PARKING SPACES: 2 men Toll Gates 5/15/ to 9/15 2 extra men $2.00 Elec. service - Supplies - ($75.00) ea. $600.00 (2Booths) 80.00 680.00 CONVICT CAMP: Supt. Salary (162.00) Beach Protection - f.P.A .Sewer Pipe INSURANCE - Apprx. WATER RENT: BONDS: Retire 4 S. P. Bonds due 8 -1 -35 Retire 4 S. P. Bonds due 8 -1 -36 Interest Retire 1 E. P. Bond due 6 -1 -36 Interest 40.00 50.00 $ 1,944.00 1,000.00 500.00 4,000.00 4,000.00 4,200.00 1,000.00 1,100.00 $ 11,954.50 4,268127 4 1,256.00 770.00 3,444.00 400.00 175.00 $ 14,300.00 36,847.77 ANTICIPATED DISBURSEMENTS Brought Forward: Notes Payable - L. N. B. & T. Co. ( Co.) $ 350.00 C. B. & T. Co. D. Loan $3875.00 1,800.00 C. & S. Ntl. Bk. P. S. Note 1,578.23 $ 3,728.33 Interest - Apprx. 150.00 3,878.23 $ 36 847.77 $ 41,026.00 III FIRE DEPARTMENT: Incidentials 300.00 300.00 $ 41,026.00 41,026.00 It was moved and seconded that the Budget for the year com- mencing May lst, 1936 be adopted and upon the unanimous agreement of Council was placed on second reading and passed. BUDGET ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE to be entitled an Ordinance to adopt the Budget for the fiscal year commencing May lst, 1936, as prepared and eubmitted by the Finance Committee of the Mayor and. Councilmen of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., in meeting assembled that the at- tached budget, which is hereby made a part hereof, as prepared by the Finance Committee of the Mayor and Councilmen of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., for the fiscal year, commencing May lst, 1936, be and the same is hereby adopted. SECTION 2. Be it further ordained that all ordinances or parts of Ordinances thereof in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. It was moved and seconded that an Ordinance for the taxation of real and personal property and also to provide for the rate of licenses for doing business in the Town for the year commencing May 1, 1936, be adopted and by the unanimoun agreement of Council was placed on second reading and passed. TAX ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE for the taxation of real and personal property in the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., for the fiscal year commencing May 1st, 1936, and to provide for the rate of licenses for doing business in said. Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., for the fiscal year ending April 30, 1937, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Be it Ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of IIIthe Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., in Council assembled and it is hereby ordained by the authority of the same that the rate of taxation upon real estate and personal property within the limits of the said Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., for the fiscal year commencing May lst, 1936, shall be ONE AND ONE- QUARTER PER CENT upon the assessed or returned value of same, the value of real estate and improvements to be ascertained from the returnes of the Committee on Assessments of said Mayor and Councilmen and the valuation of per- sonal property to be ascertained from the returns of the owners thereof in pursuance of the scheme and plan contained in sections One, Two, Three and Four of the Ordinance to provide for the assessment of tax- able property in the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., and the mode of valuing such property for taxation and to carry into effect the provisions of the Act of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia approved August 19, 1922, Section 21, passed in Council. assembled Octobet 13, 1922, and it is further ordained that if any person or persons should refuse or neglect to pay the tax required by this Or- dinance within THIRTY (30) DAYS after same shall become due, or shall fail or refuse to pay any DOUBLE TAX assessed as above provided within THIRTY (30) DAYS after same shall become due, the Clerk of Council as Ex- officio Treasurer of said Town shall issue execution therefore and the further sum of ONE DOLLAR ($1.00) for costs, the Chief of Police and Ex- officio Tax Collector shall proceed with such execution in the same manner as now provided by the law in such cases of execution lodged with the Sheriff of Chatham County. SECTION 2. Be it further ordained that any property, includ- ing new improvements upon completion and installation, will b ecome taxable after May 1, 1936, and shall be subject to taxation from the first day of the month immediately succeeding the time when the same becomes taxable and the owner or owners shall pay such proportion of the tax required by this Ordinance as the time left for the taxable year shall beD r to the whole. SECTION 3. And every person who shall pay his taxes within FIFTEEN (15) DAYS after same shall become due shall be entitled to a deduction of TWENTY (20) PER-CENT on account thereof, and the Clerk of Council and Ex- officio Treasurer of said Town is hereby authorized to make such deduction upon receipt of tax. The provision of this sec- tion .shall not apply to licenses for doing business in said Town, the ,rate for such licenses being NET. SECTION 4. The licenses for doing business in the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., for the fiscal year ending April 30, 1937, payable on or before commencing of business, shall be as follows; SECTION 5. In the event any business or calling not speci- fically mentioned in the above list set forth shall be established in the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., the Mayor and Councilmen reserve the right to establish a license fee for same by resolution, which fee is to be of equal dignity as the license specifically men- tioned in the above section, provided however that such licenses shall not be less than TWO DOLLARS - FIFTY CENTS and not more than the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS. SECTION 6. This Ordinance shall be subject to alterations or repeal in whole or in part at any time during the fiscal year begining May 1, 1936, should it be deemed advisable and no such amendment or repeal shall be construed to impair the right of Council to assess or levy tax for the whole of such year whenever made. SECTION 7. All ordinances or parts of ordinances conflict- ing with provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, providing nevertheless that so much and such parts of ordinances passed as pro- vided for the execution for any tax assessment. or part of tax assess- ment, require by such ordinance and no* remaining unpaid, shall continue and remain in force so as to authorize the Clerk of Council and Ex- officio TreaSuterto issue executions and the Chief of Police and. Ex- officio Tax Collector to collect same, until taxes or assessments shall be fully paid. up on the gzaas plats in the center e-f Butle-r_Avenue_ Upan the az t t • • ""r 4. I wo. fit- ''• • • " - • •• ..• •• ,/k‘okriLICENbitS FOR TRANSACTING BUSINESS IN THE TOWN OF SAVANNAH BEACH, PO 6 THE YEAR 1936, ALL LICENSES ARE NET, TERMS CASH DISCOUNTS DO NOT A PLY. Every keeper or keepers of a hotel or rooming house that con rooms or less Every keeper or keepers of a hotel or rooming house that contains over 10 rooms-each room. Every owner, operator or lesses of a billiard or pool table other than those used in private dwellings, each table Every owner or keeper of a rifle range, gun or ball game, each game Every keeper of a show place of amusement Every keeper or owner of a motion picture show Every keeper or owner of a bowling alley, each alley Every owner or keeper of aphotograph gallery Every owner or keeper of a skating rink Each and every fortune teller or palmist 7-ach and every owner of a souvenir stand. Each and every owner of a pinwheel or prize table, each Each and every owner or keeper of a grocery store or provision store Each and every owner or keeper of a lunch, candy or ice crean stand, each Each owner or keeper of a bakery, bread or and every cake shop Each and every Each and every Each and every company Each and every Each and every Each and every each room Each and every for hire owner of a water works owner of an ice company owner of an electric lighting or power owner ofa telegraph company owner of a telephone company owner or keeper of a public bath-house, owner of horse drawn vehicles, hauling tains 10 $ 10.00 1.00 5.00 25.00 10.00 25.00 10.00 10.00 50.00 100.00 10.00 25.00 40.00 10.00 10.00 100.00 50.00 100.00 25.00 25.00 .25 5.00 1 1 Every owner or keeper of vehicles for hire-automobile jitney, fare not over IV per person, each way from St. Screven to Inlet 10.00 Every owner or keeper of flying horses, exhibition or itinerant shows, each 25.00 Every owner or keeper of a place selling soft drinks in- cluding ice-cream-candy-hotdogs and hot coffee and/or. drug 50.00 Every owner or keeper of a milk diary 7.50 1 Every owner or keeper of a restaurant or eating place 25.00 Every owner or keeper of a tailor shop 10.00 Every person or corporation operating a restaurant in connection with a pavilion 50.00 Every pavilion or hall used for dancing and charging a fee to patrons for using same 50.00 Every dry-goods merchant, peddler or dealer in second hand clothing 25.00 Every junk dealer 25.00 Passenger vehicles for hire where passengers are solicit- ed from Tybee, each 25.00 Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering gasoline, oil, etc., 25.00 Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering soft drinks, etc., each 25.00 Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering: bakery products, each 7.50 Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering ice-cream, etc., each 25.00 *very dealer selling and delivering vegetables from vehicles 5.00 Automobile garages, for hire, each 10.00 Automobile parking spaces, for hire, each 100.00 Automobile supply houses, each 10.00 Gasoline dealers, each pump 10.00 Each and every owner of a store selling milk in connec- 10.00 Laundries soliciting and delivering by truck 1 tion therewith 7.50 Any rson, firm or corporation selling and delivering any commodities by auto truck not specified in this ordinance 15.00 Each and every owner or keeper of a recreational game known as *BINGO" or similar games 50.00 Every dealer selling and delivering fruits from vehicles 5.00 Each and every owner or keeper of a recreational gamd known as JAPANESE, BALL GAME, or similar games 50.00 Each and every owner or keeper of a recreational game known as SKI-I& BALL GAM or similar game 75.00 Every owner or keeper of a place selling soft drinks in- cluding ice-cream-candy-hotdogs or hot coffee where hot lunch or meals are served in connection therewith 75.00 Every owner or keeper of a place making and selling iced sweets under trade names such as *FROZEN CUSTARD* or similar trade names 25.00 Each and every owner or keeper of a roller coaster each 75.00 Each and every owner or keeper of a minature golf course 10.00 Each and every dealer in balloons and /or novelties on streets Each and every distributor of peanuts soliciting and delivering to stands, stores, etc., Each and every dealer selling peanuts from auto truck or stand and using vendors on streets. Each and every merchandise vending machine Each and every operator of a drug store Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering diary products - each Any person, firm or corporation within the corporate limits of said Town, selling offering for sale or giving away, for the purpose of inducing business any non intoxicating beverages not forbidden by the laws of Georgia or of the United States and not included within the license imposed for the sale of soft drinks, including ice - cream, candy, etc. selling, offering for sale or giving away, •- •urpose of including business and non intoxicating bev- - not forbidden by the laws of Georgia or of the Unite::. - not in- cluded within the license imposed for the sale o Any person, firm or corporation, within the limits of said :Town, selling, offering for sale or giving away for the purpose of inducing business, any beverage or liquid or beverages or liquids, whether to be eonsumed upon the premises or not, and not included within any of the provisions of the licenses hereinbefore set forth in this ordinance, and containing over 4% alcohol. 150.00 Any person, firm or corporation soliciting and delivering to stores, stands, etc., beer or other commodities 25.00 Each and every dealer selling peanuts, popcorn, waffles and candies from astand and/or using venders on the streets 25.00 Each and every keeper of a place selling beer and other beverages and where soft drinks are served in max c onne c to on therewith 25.00 10.00 15.00 20?.00 2.0.00 10.00 7.50 50.00 There being no further business Council adjourned subject to the call of the Mayor. 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