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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19380429SCMeetingIt was moved, seconded and passed that the following ordinance be passed; ORDINACE. - AN ORDINANCE to be entitled " An ordinance to provide forthe issuance of licenses and to regulate the sale, handling, or dealing in intoxicating beverages within the cotporate limits of Sava-nah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia. SECTION 1 BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Councilmen of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, ih regualar meeting assembled for the purpose of raising revenue that from and after the passage of this Ordinance no person, firm or corpora ion shall sell any intoxicating beverages, until after first obtaining an approved petition from the Police Committee of said Town, which said petition sha.1 be approved by said Police Committee before any per- son fiirm or corporation shall enegage in such business. SECTION 2 BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that any person, firm or cor,oration violating the provisions of_this ordinance shall upon .conviction before the Police Court of said Town be subject tp pay a fine not exceeding One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars and inprisonment not exceeding Thirty (30) Days for each violation of this ordinance. SECTION 3 AE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that all ordinances, or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, April 29th, 1938. A special in siting of Council wasMW A to -day at 4:00 psrn. r in Savannah office, and was attended by/ Bright,- who pr::: s4ded and Councilmen Rharpley, Cann, Lovell, Solomn and Righton, Mayor - elect McMillan and Town Attorney Mclntire. The minutes of the meetings of March llth, 23rd and April 14th were read and approved. The Assessment Committee met on March 31st, 1938, for the pur- pose of arriving at propertyrmvaluations for the year commencing May 1, 1938 and submitted the following report; Real Estate (Sand) 903767.00 Improvements Total 901745.00 1805512.00 It was moved seconded and passed that the report of the Committee on Assessments be adopted; R:!+ SOLUTION RESOLVED that the report of the Committee on Assessments of val- 62 uations of real estate and improvements thereon in Savannah Beach, Tybee Island,for the year commencing May lst, 1938, be received . and the valuation as .thereon assessed be adopted as the basis of assessments for taxation of real estate and improvements in said Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, for the tear ending April 30, 1938. It was moved and seconded and passed that the Budget for the year commening May 1, 1938 and ending April 30, 1939, be adopted, as follows; ORD INANCE . AN ORDINANCE to be entitled"An Ordinance to adopt the budget for the fiscal year commencing i #ay 1, 1938, as prepared and submitted by the Finance Committee of the Mayor and Councilmen of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and for other purposes. SECTION 1 BE IT ORDAINED by t=ie Mayor and Councilmen of Savannah Beach, stand, in meeting assembled that the attached budget, '' which is idea part 'Thereof, as prepared by the Finance Committee of the Mayor and Councilmen mf Savannah Beach, Tybee Island for the fiscal year commencing May 1, 1938, 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; EXPECTED INCOME: EXP. COLLECT. Cash in bank 139.48 1938 taxes, net 17659.00 14000.00 Prior yrs taxes, gr 13197.98 30856.98 4000.00 Police Court 1000.00 1000.00 1938 Licenses 10400.00 10400.00 Past due licenses 1900.00 1900.00 Parking Space Collections 7000,00 7000.00 Miscellaneous collections 100.00 100.00 38539.48 ANITCIPATED DISBURSEMENTS : General Government; Mayor's salary 600.00 Clerk & Treasurer's salary 2400.00 3000.00 Office rent & janitor 300.00 Stationary & Postage 100.00 Office telephone 60.00 Treasurers bond 100.00 Counsel fee 250.00 Auditing 150.00 Street Lights 2448.00 Asst in office 80.00 Aaverti Sing 500.00 Life guard protection on bch 250.00 Miscellaneous expenditures 500.00 Public enterprises 500.00 8238.00 t 1 a 1 ANTICIPATED DISBURSEMENTS, TOTM BRQUGRT FORWARD Emergency expenditures Streets and Lanes Sanitary Department; Sanitary Inspector & Mechanic Gasoline &, oil Extra men on garbage wagons Maintaining equipment Mosquito control Parking. Spaces; 2 collectors, $ 75.00 each 5/15 to 9/15 1 extra man, 26 days @ $ 2.50 tElectric service at booths Supplies Convict came- Incidentals Electric service Transporting convicts l mule Public Works Dept; Supt's salary Gasoline &'°oil, 2 trucks c L.J.Bryans car Supplies & equipment Sewer pipe Insurance Water service Fire Dept: Servicing equipment, gas, oil and supplies • Bonds; Retire 4 S.'.Bonds, Interest Retire 1 E.P.Bond Interest Garage; Incidentals' Aug 1/38 4794.48 1000.00 1200.00 125.00 75.00 75.00 100.00 600.00 65.00 40.00 50.00 100.00 150.00 50.00 200.00 1944.00- 500.00 75.00 300.00 4000.00 3600.00 1000.00 975.00 a 1575.00 755.00 500.00 2819.00 478.00 175.00 135.00 9575.00 100.00 Anticipated disbursements: Police Dept; Recorder's salary 300.00 . Chief of Police salary 1500.00 - hieut of Police salary 1200.00• 1 motorcycle, $ 75.00 month 4 months 300.00- 1 Officer on night duty, $75.00 month for ]2 months 900.00 - 1 extra officer, 75.00 month for 4 months 300.00- 2 extra officers, ,Sundays, ect, 2.50 per day. 80.00= 2 telephones, 16th st & jail 100.00 ElOatlic service, 16th st & j i165.00 Feeding prisoners 25.00 Uniforms 100.00 Gasoline & oil 275.00 Stationary, printed fforms 25.00 Servicing automotive equipment 100.00 1 new police car 500.00 1 new motorcycle 300.00 6070.00 Total Disbursements Total Income 0- 0- 0 -0 -0 -0 38539.48 38539.48. It was moved, seconded and passed that an Ordinance for the taxation of real and personal property and also to provided for the rate of licenses for do ng business in t.e Town for the year commencing May 1, 1938, adopted; ORDINANCE. TO PROVIDE for the taxation of real and personal property in the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island1 Ga., for the fiscal year commencing May 1st, 1938, dnd 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, 1939, and for other purposes. SECTION` .1. Be it Ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the 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 1st, 1938, shal 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 saidMayor and Councilmen and the valuation of personal property to be ascertained from the returns of the owners thereof in pursuance of the schemeand plan contained in sections One, Two, Three and Four of the Ordinance to provide for the assessment of taxable 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 October 13, 1922, and it is further ordained that if any person or persons should refuse or neglect to pay the tax re- 1 quired by this Ordinance 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 01.00) 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, including new improvements upon completion and installation, will be- come taxable after May 1, 1938, 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 bear to the whole, Except that any im- provement completed after July 1st shall not be taxed for the re- mainder of the fiscal year through April 30th. SECTION 3. And every person h shall ry p on w o sh 11 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 section 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, 1939, payable on or before commencing of business shall be as fellows: Sea Schedule page 66 SECTION 5. In the event any business or calling not specifically mentioned in the above list set forth shall be established in the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga., the Mayor and Council- men reserve the right to establish a license fee for same by resolution which fee is to be of equal dignity as the license specifically mentioned 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 be- ginning May 1, 1938, ehauld it be deemed advisable and no such amend- ment or repeal shall be construed to impair the right of Council to assess or levy tax for the whole of such year whenever made. BBCTION $. All ordinances or parts of ordinances'conflict- ing with provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, provid- ing nevertheless that so much and such parts of ordinances passed as provided for the exeuution for any tax assessment, or part of tax assessment, required by such ordinance and nowremaining unpaid, shall continue and remain in force so as to authorize the Clerk of Council and 1x- officio Treasurer to issue executions and the-Chief of Police and Ex- officio Tax Collector to collect same, until taxes or assessments shall be fully paid. It was moved, seconded and passed that the following resolution be adopted: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Councilmen of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, in meeting assembled, that there now existing a casual deficiency in the revenues of said municipality, the said municipality do borrow from such bank, or banks in the City of Savannah, as may be determined by the Finance Committee of the Mayor and Councilmen of Savannah Beach, Tpbee Island, ar sum not exceeding SEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY ($750.00) DOLLARS, and that the Mayor be authorized to negotiate said loan from such bank, or banks as he may prefer, and upon each terms as he may decide. Any note, or notes executed as evidence of such loan shall be signed by the Mayor and attested by the Clerk of Council with corporate seal of the municipality attached, and such, or notes, shall be repaid in full on, or before, May 15, 1938, out of the proceeds of the first current revenues received by the municipality beginning May 1, 1938s SCHEDULE LICENSES FOR TRANSACTING BUSINESS IN '112, TOWN OF SAVANNAH BEACH FOR THE YEAR 1938, ALL LICENSES ARE NET, TERMS CASH DISCOUNTS DO NOT APPLY. Every Keeper or keepers of a hotel or rooming house that contains 10 rooms or less - Every keeper or keepers of a hotel or rooming house that contains over ten rooms, each room - Every owner, operator or leases of a billard or pool table other than those used in private dwellings, each - 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 a photograph gallery - Every owner or keeper of a skating rink - Each and every fortune teller or palmist Each 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, including soft drinks - Each and every owner or keeper of a lunch, candy or ice - cream stand, each Each and every owner or keeper of a bakery, bread or cake shop - Each and every owner of a water works - Each and every owner of an ice company Each and every owner of an electric lighting or power Company - Each and every owner of a telegraph company - Each and every owner of a telephone company Each and every owner or keeper of a public bath -house each room - Each and every owner of horse dra4wn vehicles, hauling for hire - Every owner or keeper of vehicles for hire, automobile 10.00 1.00 5.00 25.00 10.00 25.00 10.00 10.00. 50.00 100.00 10.00 25.00 50.00 10.00 10.00 100.00 50.00 100.00 25.00 25.00 .25 5.00 1 1 jitney, fare not over ten (104 cents per person, each way from Fort $creven to Inlet_- 10.00 Every owner or operator of flying horses or similar equip- ment, each 10.00 Every owner or keeper of a place selling soft drinks in- cluding ice - craam, candy, hotdogs, hot coffee and groceries 50.00 Every owner or keeper of a milk diary - 7.50 Every owner or keeper of a restaurant or eating place 25.00 Every owner or keeper of a tailor shop - 10.00 Every perscnor corporation operating a restaurant in connectionlwith 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 Savannah Beach, each - 25.00 Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering gasoline, oil -0 25.00 Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering soft drink0, etc, each - 25.00 Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering bakery prod,uots, each - 7.50 Any person, firm or corporation non selling and delivering ice- cream, etc., each - 25.00 Every 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 Laundries soliciting and delivering by truck - 10.00 Each and every owner of a store selling milk in connection therewith - 7.50 Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering and commodities by auto truck not specified in this ordinance - ' 15.00 Each and every owner or keeper of a recreational game known as 'BIliNGO" or similar games - 50.00 - Every dealer selling and delivering fruits from vehicles 5.00 Each and every owner or keeper of a recreational game known as " JAPANESE BAIL GAME" or similar games - 50.00 Each and every owner or keeper of a recreational game known as "S BALL GAME" or similar game - 75.00 Ever, 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 sweats 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 - 0 10.00 Each and every distributor of peanuts soliciting and delivering td stands, stores, etc. - Each and every dealer selling peanuts from auto truck or stand and using venders on streets - Each and every merchandise vending machine - 15.00 20.00 25.00 Each and every operator of a drug store - Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering dairy products, each - Any person, firm or corporation within the corporate limits of said Town, selling, offering for sale or givingaway, 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 6f soft drinks, including ice -cream candy, etc Any person, firm or corporation soliciting and delivering to stores, stands, etc, beer - Eack and every owner or keeper of a Beauty Shop, each - 10.00 7.50 50.00 25.00 10.00 Mayor Bright excused himself before the adoption of the 1938 budget and Councilman Sharpley took the chair and proceeded with the meeting. There being no further business, Councadj .urned. Mayor Clerk of Council