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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19400301CCMeetingendeavor go get a settlement and report back. Councilman Logan requested that Third Avenue north of First street be paved, he stated that the property owners in this section had been promised this for years and nothing has ever been doen for them. The Mayor informed Council that the fences along Chatham Avenue encroaching on the street had been removed. There being no further business Council adjourn: sub the call oar the Mayor. lerk of Counoi 2 1. Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, March 1, 1940. The regular meeting of Council was held to -day at 5 :00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, and was attended by Mayor Righton, who presided, and Councilmen Logan, Lovell, Slotin, Young, May, Haar, and Town Attorney Dutton. Councilman Slotin moved that bills totaling $ be passed for payment, Councilman Lovell seconded and the motion passed. The Mayor informed Council that the Town had been handicapped due to the withdrawal of the convicts from the island, and . was advised that it was necessary for the Commissioners to do so, but that the convicts had been returned and things were getting in shape again. Thec:Ma:yor informed Council that work on cleaning up the island should be started now. A letter from Mr. J.Gordon Miller, jr., wasread protesting against putting a jail in certain sections of the Public Park. The matter of erecting a building to house the Pubic Library wqs discussed, the Mayorstating that the Library is a nec- essary part of the community. No action was taken. The installation of adequate house sewerage was discussed and the Mayor stated that he would get in touch with the State Board of Health requesting their cooperation in mak- ing a survey of the needs of the island. The Mayor indormed Council that he expected to hear from Washington anytime regarding the proposed extension of the sea -wall. T ere being he callof • f rther business Council adjo . 51, z• su • ,'� e Mayor. `����`F' l er . of Counoi Mayor.