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HomeMy Public PortalAbout19520407SCMeetingAccount, Water Dept., $1577.91 be paid. Mr. Solms informed Council that Mr. Sidney Raskin, Att'y. for Mrs..Qussie Sherman had filed a. claim. against the Town for injuries sustained by her, he also stated that re- garding delinquent taxes of Mrs. Marguerite Dooley that they had paid 4 years and agreed to pay the balance in 90 days, it was moved, seconded and apeeed' that payment be accepted without interest and the balance be paid in 90 days from date. The Mayor issued instructions that no licenses be issued for whiskey or beer if parties were in arrears in their taxes. It was moved, seconded and passed that the following persona be named Managers in the election to be held on Mon- day, April 7, 1952: Mrs. Ewa Yagle Mrs. Elizabeth Farrell Mr. T. B. McCarroll # *�.� Mrs. Catherine Blackburn, Alternate There being no further business, Council adjourned, subject to the call of the Mayor. Cle, k of Council Mayor €: * **• ** ** It was moved, seconded and passed that the discount be allowed on the 1951 taxes of T. Z. Rushing. Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga. April 7, 1952 A special meeting of Council was held taday at 9;30 P. M. in the Council Room and was attended by Mayor Dutton, who presided, Councilman Meddin, Lovell, Strong, Hosti, peters, Coleman and Town Attorney Solms, The meeting was held for the purpose of receiving a report of the Managers of the election held today as follows: We, the undersigned, who were duly appointed as Managers of the election for Mayor and Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, by resolution adopted by Council at a meet- ing held on the llth day of March, 1952, and who have conducted 1 1 139 said election held on April 7, 1952, in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and-the laws of the State of Georgia applicable thereto, do hereby oertify that said election was held on April 7, 1952, in accordance with the law, and that the following candidates received the number of votes set fourth opposite their names for said offices, in said election: For Mayor Edward A. Dutton Blanche L. Solomon 516 Votes 85 Votes For Councilmen who are residents and domiciled in Chatham County, outside the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and own property at Savannah Beach, Tybee Island. William S. Lovell 469 Votes Alexander Meddin 457 Votes Gurney W. Millikan 81 Votes John A.-Peters 466 Votes _ Frank A;.4'eeple. 91 Votes William A. Thomas 81 Votes For Councilmen who are bona fide residents and domiciled within the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island. William A. Clark 110 Votes Robert S. Coleman 461 Votes Benno p. Hosti 442 votes Weis C. Snell g7 Votes Stanley F. Stark 84 Votes _ John L. Strong 465 Votes We thereby certify that Edward A. Dutton has receiv- ed the highest number of votes oast for any candidate for Mayor of said Town, that William S. Lovell, Alexander Meddin, and John A/ peters have received the highest number of votes oast for any candidate for the office of Councilmen of said Town who are bona fide residents and domiciled in Chatham County, outside the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah 140 Beach, Tybee Island, and own property at Savannah Beaoh, Tybee Island, and that Robert S. Coleman, Benno P1 Hosti, and John L. Strong have received the highest number of votes oast for any candidates for the office of Councilmen of said Town who are bona fide residents and domiciled within the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island. This seventh (7th) day of April, 1952. /8/ Eva H. Yagle /s/ T. B. McCarroll /s/ Elizabeth Farrell /8/ Catherine M. Blackburn It was moved, seconded and passed that the following Resolution be adopted. RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the managers duly named by Resolution passed by the Mayor and Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, in Council assembled, on the llth day of March 1952, to conduct the election just concluded and held on this the seventh (7th) day of April, 1952, at Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, for the purpose of electing a Mayor and six (6) Council- men, three (3) of whom shall be bona fide residents and domi- ciled within the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and three (3) of whom shall be bona fide residents and domiciled in Chatham County, outside the corpor- ate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and who shall own property at Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, to hold office until the first Monday in July, 1954, or until their successors have-been duly elected and qualified, have made the consolidated returns and /or results to. the Mayor and Councilmen calling said election, which consolidation was done in the presence of and together with the several managers; and, WHEREAS, it appears that EDWARD A. DUTTON received the highest number of votes for Mayor of the Town of .Savannah Beach, Tybee Island; and, WHEREAS, WILLIAM S. LOVELL ALEXANDER MEDDIN,and JOHN A. PETERS received the highest number of votes for Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, who are bona fide residents and domiciled in Chatham County,_ out- side the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and who own property at Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and ROBERT S. COLEMAN, BENNO P. HOSTI and JOHN L. STRONG received the highest number of votes for Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, who are bona fide residents and domiciled within the corporate limits of the 141 Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Mayor and Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, in Council assembled, and it is hereby resolved by the authority of the same that the result of said election be and the same is hereby declared as electing: EDWARD A. DUTTON Mayor ROBERT S. COLEMAN Councilman BENNO P. HOSTI Councilman WILLIAM 5. LOVELL Councilman ALEXANDER MEDDIN Councilman JOHN A. PETERS Councilman JOHN L. STRONG Councilman for the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, to hold office until the first Monday in July, 1954, or until their success - ore are elected and duly qualified; said results appearing from the returns of said election managers, which said re- turns are hereby adopted and made a part hereof. There being no further business, Council adjourned, subject to the call of the Mayor.. . Cl ` k of Council Mayor Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Ga. April 17, 1952 The regular meeting of Council was held today at 4 p. M. in the Council Room and was attended by Mayor Dutton, who presided, Councilmen peters, Hosti, Coleman, Strong, Lovell, Meddin, Town Attorney Solms, Supt. Reed and Chief McCutchen. Mr. Reed stated that the laying of the water mains was complete, that 21 new fire plugs had been installed as of April 16, 1952, he needs 56o Lft' '" reinforcing rods and also 18 new creosoted piling to build steps along the seawall, re- ferred to Councilman Strong to handle. Councilman Strong suggested that the rental charge for bulldozer be raised to $10.00 per hour, it was moved, seconded, and passed this be done effective at once. 142 Mr. Reed stated there is 6o pounds pressure in the water lines at this time and recommended connecting the old pump with the 50 horsepower motor under the water tank. The Mayor appointed the following committee for this, Councilman Lovell, Supt. Reed and Mr. J. J. Hutton. It was moved, Seoonded and passed that the Town purchase a new DDT Fog Machine at not over $1500.00 and that the old sprayer be sold. Chief McCutehen stated a serviceman from Dual Co. is here now, he hoped to have the meters in place by Saturday, ready for opening day, also the police Department needs summer uniforms, Councilman peters asked if he could get by with the same number of policemen. Councilman Hosti stated no new whiskey license should be issued without approval of police Committee and approved by Council. The present locations are alright. It was moved, seconded and passed that no new whiskey license be issued with- out above mentioned approvals. Dr. H. H. O'Brien appeared before Council and stated he was planning to open a Drug Store on 16th Street and asked that Council charge a reasonable license so that his drug store operations would be protected as he intends operating the year round. Dr. O'Brien was excused. Mr. J. W. Rentiers and Mr. Stanley Stark appeared as representatives of the S. B.. Vol. Fire Dept., Mr. Rentiers said apparently a misunderstanding existed between the Depart- ment and the Mayor and Councilmen, that the Chief of the Fire Department is in charge at fires but nothing beyond that. The Department operates for the good of the Island, he read a por- tion of their by-laws and said there are 41 active members enrolled, he is in charge of finances. The Mayor informed the Committee that the Town does not have naything to do with the Fire Department that it operates on its own. Mr. Rentiers stated that the operation and social life of the Department are separate, the Chief has charge of equipment and etc. but the social side he has nothing to do with, he also said when a member is dismissed from the Fire Department he is likewise dismissed from the Social Club, ]bhe Mayor asked what about the article in the Savannah Press, Mr. Rentiers said that now in speaking before Council he was speaking for the entire or- ganization, Councilman Strong stated that the Fire Department was meeting with Council Saturday at 5 P. M. in the Town Hall. It was moved, seconded and passed that bills for the month of March for General Government amounting to $1596.90 and bills for Construction Account, Water Department amounting to $1802.23 and the Revenue Account, Water Department amount- ing to $491.35 be paid. -142 -A 142 -A It was moved, seconded and passed that the following Ordinance be adopted. SAVANNAH BEACH BUDGET 1952 -1953 EXPECTED INCOME Ad Valorem Property Tax Prior Year License Police Court Parking Meters Building & Plumbing Fees Miscellaneous Income EXPECTED DISBURSEMENTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT Mayor's Salary $ 1,740.00 Mayor's Expenses ' 300.00 Mayor's Secretary 360.00 Clerk's Salary 4,200.00 Clerk's Assistant 1,815,00 Councilmen's Pay 720.00 Printing &_Postage 500.00 Telephone. - Office, Mayor & School 700.00 Insurance & Bonds 1,500.00 Auditing 330.00 Town Attorney 1,089.00 Librarian & Expense 1,000.00 Miscellaneous 1,196.00 Extra Assistant In Office -5 mo. 550200 POLICE DEPARTMENT Chief's Salary 3,360.00 Police Officers (5) 13,114.47 Recorder's Salary 943.80 Telephone 300.00 Gas, Oil, Tires .1,500.00 Life Guards 1,500.00 Miscellaneous Expense . 981.73 Feeding Prisoners 500.00 Maintaining Auto Equipment 500.00 Uniforms 750.00 Maintaining Parking Meters 250.00 New Car 800.00 PUBLIC WORKS, SEWERAGE & SANITARY DEPT. Superintendent's Salary 4,065.60 Superintendent's Assistant 2,970.00 Labor 9,500.00 Memorial Park 1,250.00 Mosquito Control 2,000.00 Gas, Oil, Tires 2,500.00 Electric Service 1,000.00 Electric Service - Sewerage 3,000.00 $ 65,000.00 5,000.00 25,000.00 5,000.00 12, 000.00 1,000.00 1.000.00 16,000.00 24,500.00 00.00 114,000.00 142 -3 Public Works, Sewerage & Sanitary Department (Con't. ) Street Lights Convict Camp Public Rest Rooms Maintenance of Buildings Maintenance of Motor Vehicles Miscellaneous Supplies Repairing Streets New D. D. T. Fog Machine Bulldozer - H.D.Q. PUBLIC DEBT . Retiring Bonds Interest on Bonds Payments on Parking Meters Groin & Sea Wall 2,500;00 1,500.00 200.00 1,000.00 2,500.00 3,042.40 1,500.00 1,500.00 4.250.00 13,000.00 4,222.00 6,000.00 4.000.00 Fire Department - Miscellaneous Supplies INCOME 44,278.00 14-2 -B 27,222.00 2.000.00 114,000.00 $114,000.00 WA TE,R DEPARTMENT Water Rents 26,000.00 Tapping Fees 350.00 Meter Rents 2,000.00 Miscellaneous 150.00 28,500.00 DISBURSEMENTS Superintendent's Salary Electric Service Labor Retiring W.R.Certiflcates Interest " " Maintaining ,Equipment 3,194.40 5,000.00 5,000.00 ,3,000.00 ,5,265.00 4,000.00 25, 459.40 1 1 142-0 It was moved, seconded and passed that the following Ordinance be adopted. AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE TAXATION OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY . IN T1. TOWN OF . SAV,ANNAH BEACH, TYBEE _ ISLAND, GEORGIA, .FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING MAY 1st, 1952, AND FROM YEAR TO YEAR UNTIL RE- PEALED; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 142 - C SECTION 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, 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, Georgia, for the fiscal year commencing May 1st, 1952, shall be TWO AI:>TD TWL JTY -TWO HUNDREDTHS (2.22) PER CENT upon the assessed or returned value of same, the value of real estate improvements to be ascertained from the returns of the Committee on Assessments of said Mayor and Councilmen, and the valuation of personal property to be ascertained from the re- turns 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 taxable property in the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, 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 Council assembled October 13, 1922; and it is further ordained that if any person or persons shall refuse to pay any DOUBLE TAX as- sessed as above provided within thirty (30) days after same shall become due, the Clerk of Council, as ExOfficio Treasurer of said Town, shall issue execution therefor and the further sum of One Dollar 01.00) for costs, and the Chief of Police and Ex- Officio Tax Collector shall proceed with such execution in the same manner as now provided by law in such cases of exe- cution lodged with the Sheriff of Chatham County. SECTION 2. Every person who shall pay one -half (1/2) of his taxes on or before the 15th day of May 1952, and the.bal- ance of said taxes on or before the 15th day of November 1952, shall be entitled to a deduction of ten (10) percent on account thereof, and the Clerk of Council and Ex- Officio Treasurer of said Town is hereby authorized to make such deduction upon re- ceipt of tax. The provisions of this Section shall not apply to licenses for doing business in said Town, the rate for such licenses being net. The provisions of this Section shall apply, however, to those persons or companies required by the provisions of Section 92 -5902 of the Code of Georgia to make returns to the Comptroller General of Georgia. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall continue in effect for each and every fiscal year hereafter unless and until repealed or changed by ordinance. 142 -D 142 -D SECTION 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances conflicting with the provisions of this ordinance are here- by repealed; provided, however, that so much and such parts of ordinances passed as provided for the execution of tax assessments, or part thereof, shall continue and remain in force so as to authorize the Clerk of Council and Ex- Officio Treasurer to issue executions and the Chief of Police and Ex- Officio Tax Collector to collect same until said taxes or assessments shall be fully paid. It was moved, seconded and passed that the following Ordinance be adopted. AN ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR TEL RATE OF LICENSE �.. 0 TAX ON-AN AMUSEMENT BOARD OR AN AMUSEMENT BOOK USED AS A TRADE STIMULATOR AND NOT PROHIBITED. BY LAW. IN THE TOWN OF SAVANNAH BEACH, TYBEE ISLAND, GEORGIA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING APRIL 30th, 1953; PROVIDING FOR A STAMP TO BE AFFIXED TO EACH SUCH TRADE STIMULATOR, FIXING FOR THE COST OF EACH STAMP. AND ITS USE, PROVIDING FOR THE APPROVAL OF USE AND LOCATION OF EACH TRADE STIMULATOR: FIXING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION: AND FOR. OTHER PURPOSES. SECTION 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and Coun- cilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, in Council assembled, and it is hereby ordained by the author- ity of the same, that for the fiscal year ending April 30th,. 1953, on any amusement board or book, before the same is placed in use within the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, there shall be affixed by the person using the same as a trade stimulator, a registration stamp, which stamp shall be provided by the Office of the Clerk of Council of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, on payment to said Clerk of the required registration fee by the person operating such trade stimulator. It shall be the duty of any distributor of any such amusement boards or books to affix such registration stamps to any such board or book before the same is distributed and shall also place on said stamp the date of such distribution and mark the same "cancelled" and shall affix the name of said distribu- tor thereon, all of.which shall be done in ink, Such registrat- ion stamps shall be provided by the Clerk of Council who shall not sell said stamps in quantities of less than p25.00 at any one time, and shall not sell the same to anyone other than a distributor duly licensed and authorized to-do business within the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, and said registration stamps shall be in the amount of 1.00, each, and shall be affixed before such boards or books are placed in use. Said registration stamps shall bear, on its face, the words "Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Regis- tration Stamp" and the amount thereof. 1 It shall be the duty of any person using such registration stamp to destroy the same after the merchandise so vended has been sold. No Stamp shall be used more than one time on any such board or book and the same is not permitted to be transferred from one board or book to another. No such board or book used as a trade stimulator shall be placed in use within the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach until the same has been first approved by the Chairman of the Police. SECTION 2. Be it further ordained that.it shall be unlaw- ful for any person, firm or corporation to sell, use or place in any place of business a trade stimulator, that pays out money said boards commonly known as "Money Boards".. SECTION 3, Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction be- fore the Mayor's Court of said Town, be subject to be fined in the sum of not more than 1100.00 or be imprisoned not more than thirty (30) days, either or both, or any portion of either or both, in the discretion of the Court. SECTION 4. Any such board or book used as a trade stimula- tor within the corporate limits of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, on the date of passage of this said ordinance shall immediately have attached thereof a registration stamp as provided and set forth in Section 1, hereinabove. SECTION 5. Any board or book used as a trade stimulator within the corporate limits of Savannah Beach on which there is no registration stamp as hereinabove provided shall be immediately subject to confiscation by the Police officers of said municipality. SECTION 6. All ordinances or parts of ordinances con- flicting with the provisions of this ordlnance are hereby repealed,. . 1 142 -F 142 -F It was moved, seconded and passed that the following ordinance be adopted. AN ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE RATE OF OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE TAX TO ENGAGE . IN THE .: USIi ESS OR GIST; IBUTION OR PLACING ON LOCATION ONE OR MORE ONE -BALL VENDING MACHINES COSTING FIVE CENTS (5/) PER PLAY OR ANY OTHER VENDING MACHINES EXCEPT THOSE WITH A FIVE -BALL PLAY IN THE . T OWN OF SAVANNAH BEACH, TYBEE ISLAND, GEORGIA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR .ENDING APRIL 30th, 1953; FIXING.PENAL- TIES FOR THE VIOLATION: AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. SECTION 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor .and Councilmen of the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, in Council Assembled, and it is hereby ordained by the authority of the same that the occupational license tax for each and every person, persons, firm or corporation engaged in the busi- ness of distribution or placing on location on owning any one - ball vending machine costing five cents (5/) per play, or any other vending machine except those with a five -ball play, one or more machines in the Town of- Savannah Leach, Tybee Island, Georgia, shall be the sum of p2,500.00 for the fiscal year ending April 30th, 1953 and shall be payable on or before the commencing of such business. SECTION 2. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of Section 1 of this ordinance -shall upon conviction before the Mayor's Court of said Town, be subject to be fined La -the sum of not more than 100.00 or be imprisoned not more than thirty (30) days, either or both, or any portion of either or both, in the discretion of the Court. SECTION 3s, Be it further ordained by the authority aforesaid that before any type vending machine shall be placed on any location within the corporate limits of said Town same must be approved by the Chairman of -the Police Committee in writing. SECTION 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances con- flicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed... 1 1 142-G 5 i It was moved, seconded and passed that the following Ordinance be adopted. AN ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE RATE^ OF LICENSES FOR DOING .BUSINESS IN TIE _ TOWN OF. SAVANNAi BEACH, , TYBEE- . ISLAND., .. GEORGIA, FQR »� TBE FISCAL YEAR . ENDING. APRIL 30, • 1953;, FIXING , PENALTIES ,FOR TI3E VIOLATION: . AP FOR OTHER PURPOSEr9. _ _ SECTION 1. Be it ordained by the -Mayor and Councilmen of the Town. of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, in Council as- sembled, and it is hereby ordained.by the authority of. the same that the licenses for doing business in the Town of Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, Georgia, for the fiscal year ending April 30, 1953, shall be payable on or before the commencing, of ,such business and shall be as follows: "A" Each and every keeper engaged in the business of renting to transiet guests or an apartment house or building, containing four or more apartments, • or a tourist court or camp each dwelling unit $3.00 with a minimum license of - Any person, firm or corporation selling or offering for sale candy apples - • Each and every owner or keeper of a- vehicle for hire, automobile, jitney, each vehicle - • Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of repairing and or selling of antiques - Any person, firm or corporation operating an amusement arcade (machines only) - Any person, firm or corporation selling, in- stalling or manufacturing awnings, either wood, metal or cloth - IIBie $ 35.00 10.00 25,00 10.00 250.00 25.00- Each and every owner or keeper of a public bath house, each room - .50 Every owner or keeper of a pitch ball game where a . charge is made - 25.00 Every owner, operator of a bowling alley, each alley - 15.00 Each and every owner or ' keeper of a recreational game known as "Bingo" that contains fifty (50) seats or less,.ali over fifty seats $2.00 per seat- 100.00 • Each and every person renting bicycles • 10.00 142—G 142 -H 142 -H "Btt Each and every dealer in ballons and /or novelties on streets 25.00 Any person, firm or corporation soliciting, selling and delivering beer to store, stands, etc., wholesale only - Any person, firm or corporation selling, offering for sale, or giving away beer Any person, firm or corporation operating a retail bakery shop - Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering bakery products to stands or stores, wholesale only - Any person, firm or corporation operating a baseball game resembling batting practice - Any person, firm or corporation selling or offering for sale any building supplies, paint, and /or hardwares at retail - Any person, firm or corporation operating a Barber Shop and/or Beauty Shop - 25.00 c04 25.00 10.00 25.00 Any person, firm or corporation engaged in laying bricks and/or concrete blocks Every owner, operator or lessee of a billard or pool room - 50.00 25.00 50.00 50.00. tI0 et Any person, firm or corporation selling or offering for sale cotton candy or similar confection - 10.00 Each and every person operating a confectionery store, including the right to sell ice cream, sherbert, and similar products, sandwiches, hot dogs, hamburgers, crackers and novelties - 40.00 Any person, firm or corporation doing a general building contracting business, not including electrical work or plumb'► ,g - 100.00 Any person, firm or corporation manufacturing concrete blocks or slabs or similar products - 50.00 "D" Any person, firm or corporation operating a public dance hall employing an orchestra - 100.00 Every person or persons permitting dancing in or about his place of business, without an orchestra - 50.00 1 1 142 -I 14+2 -I Each and every person selling soft drinks, whether alone or in connection with some other business - 10.00 Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering soft drinks, etc., each providing, however, that if said truck wholesales or retails soft drinks to any person firm or corporation other than licensed dealers therein, an additional $25.00 - . Any person, firm or corporation selling or delivering dairy products, each - Any person, firm or corporation operating a drug store - Every person, firm or corporation selling or offering for sale any dry goods and /or notions in conjunction with a grocery store - t, Each person, firm or corporation operating a department and /or variety store - Each and every owner or operator of indoor children's riding device, each device, $25.00 - Each and every owner of an electrical lighting or power company - Each and every person, firm or corporation selling electrical equipment, parts and supplies - Any person, firm or corporation doing an electrical contracting business - Each and every owner or keeper of a place for making and selling ice cream and /or iced sweets under the trade name such as °Frozen Custard° or similar trade name - Each and every person operating a soda water fountain, which shall include the right to sell sandwiches, crax., and novelties, if patent medicines are sold also, and additional $25.00 - Every person, firm or persons selling and delivering vege- tables and /or fruit from vehicles, per trucks or stand - Any person, firm or corporation doing a floor sanding and finishing business - Raft • 25.00 10.00 25.00 10.00 250.00 25.00 500.00 25.00 50.00 25.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 Each and. every owner or keeper of a grocery store or provision store - 75.80 142 -J 142-J eGu Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering butane gas, provided, however, if oil trucks sell retail except fuel oil, an additional $25.00 - Any person., firm or corporation selling and delivering gasoline, oil, provided, however, if oil trucks sell retail except fuel oil, an additional $25.00 - Garages where automobiles or motor vehicles are repaired or stored - Any person, firm or corporation who lubricates, and /or greases automobiles, changes and repairs tires, and /or washes automobiles - Gasoline, each pump - Each and every person, firm or corporation operating a Miniature Golf Course - rtHIt Every keeper or keepers of a hotel or rooming house that contains over twelve (12) rooms, each room $3.00 with a minimum license of - Any person, firm or corporation selling or offering for sale any building, supplies, paint, and /or hardwares at retail - Any person, firm or corporation selling or offering far- sale any paint or hardware in connection with some other business - *Tft Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering ice cream, or similar products to stands or stores - Any person, firm or corporation engaged in and doing an insulating business - Each and every owner or operator of an ice company,. selling or delivering ice - 50.00 50.00 50.00 15.00 10.00 25.00 35.00 50.00 25.00 15.00 25.00 50.00 ioJft Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business ofe purchasing, acquiring, or otherwise trading for salvage and junk within the Municipal limits of the Town - 100.00 1 142® K "Lu. Any person, firm or corporation selling, offering for sale or giving away intoxicating liquors - Laundries soliciting and delivering by truck, per truck - For transferring from one person to another, or from one location to another, any license for :the sale of intoxicating liquors, for the sale of beer, provided no transfer shall be authorized without the approval of Council - Irmir Each and every owner or operator of a spraying machine (Tifa Machine) for insecticides for which a charge is made, each machine - Each and every automatic music machine - Any person, firm or corporation soliciting, selling and delivering meats, groceries, except regular licensed merchants of Savannah Beach - Any person, firm or corporation selling meats for con- sumption off the premises - Any person, firm or corporation owning and operating a bulldozer, or similar machine and charging for its use for grading, hauling or other similar purposes, with the understanding that the issuance of a license shall not prevent the parties and making charges for the use of its equipment - Any person, firm or corporation who has an additional entertainment for their guests or patrons operating in conjunction with their business a 16 MIN moving picture machine - 14+2 -K 650.00 10.00 25.00 5.00 35.00 15.00 40.00 50.00 10.00 Each and every owner, keeper or person who has in his possession or in his store, place of business or loca- tion a cigarette vending machine which dispenses pack- ages of cigarettes upon the deposit of coins therein, each machine - 5.00 Each and every owner, keeper or person who has in his possession or in his store, place of business or loca- tion a novelty pin ball machine costing five cents (5X) per play where nothing but free games are given to the, player - 25.00 Each and every owner, keeper or person who has in his possession or in his store, place of business or loca- tion a novelty pin ball machine costing one cent (1X) per play where nothing but free games are given to the player - 10.00 142 -L 12 -L ttwtt Each and every owner, keeper or person who has in his possession or in his store, place of business or loca- tion for each and every other special amusement machine for which a license is not hereinabove provided in the foregoing Sub- sections; for each and every vending machine; and /or for each and every pin ball machine wherein one ball is used, each - 50.00 Each and every dealer in novelties and /or ballons on streets - Any erson, firm or corporation selling, installing and/or rep,firing neon signs - tto" Any person, firm or corporation selling and delivering any commodities from any point outside the corporate • limits of said Municipality by automobile or truck which are not specified in this ordinance, per truck - Wra Every owner or keeper of a photograph gallery, each machine or camera - Every commercial photographer taking pictures in night clubs, or hotels, each location— Each and every distributor of peanuts, peanut butter sandwiches, and /or potato chips, soliciting and deliver- ing to stands, or stores only - Each and every dealer selling peanuts or popcorn from trucks or stands, each article - Each and every owner or operator of a moving picture show - Any person, firm or corporation doing a painting con- tracting business - Any person, firm or corporation doing a plumbing contracting business - Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the dis- tribution of petroleum gas - Each and every owner, operator or keeper of a miniature pool table for which charges are made for the use of the same, each table - 25.00 25.00 15.00 25.00 40.00 15.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 75.00 75.00 15.00 Automobile parking space for hire - 100.00 1 1 1 142 -M uEu Every keeper or keepers of a hotel or that contains over twelve (12) rooms, Each owner or keeper of a rifle range gallery - Each and every owner or operator of riding devices, each device - Every owner or operator of a restaurant - Any person, firm or corporation selling and /or repair- ing radios and radio parts - Any person, firm or corporation engaged facture and /or sale of rubber mats - Any person, firm or corporation engaged business rooming house each room - or shooting us* in the maim- in a roofing Every owner or keeper of a skating rink - Each and every owner or keeper of a recreational game known as "Skee Ball", or similar games - Each and every owner of a souvenir stand or gift - Any person, firm or corporation selling or offering for sale a confection known as "Snowballs" or similar con- fection - 142 -M 3.00 50.00 50.00 75.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 50.00 15.00 05.00 10.00 Each and every person repairing shoes and other footwear- 10.00 Any person, firm or corporation selling fish and other seafood wholesale and /or retail - 25.00 Any person, firm or corporation engaged in a siding business - Each and every owner, keeper or person who has in his possession or in his store, place of business or location a coin operated scales, each scale - Each and every owner of a telegrapy company - 25.00 2.50 10.00 Each and every owner of a telephone company - 250.00 142 -N Each and every owner of pressing club Each and every owner or each vehicle - ►VV" a tailor shop, laundry and 25:00 operator of a taxi cab business - 25.00 Any .person, firm or corporation engaged in the lay- ing of ceramic tile, asphalt tile floor coverings and /or inlaid tile flooring or any other floor covering material - Each and every owner, keeper or person who has in his possession or in his store, place of business or location a coin operated telescope for the use of which a charge is made to the public - Itw It Each and every owner or operator of a waffle and /or doughnut stand - Each and every person, firm or corporation engaged in the wrecker or towing business, that is, the operation of a wrecker service for the purpose of moving automobiles for any purpose whatsoever - Each and every person, firm or corporation engaged in the operation of a wrecker service in con - junction with a regular garage service - 25.00 5.00 15.00 25.00 10.00 142 -N 1 142 -0 SECTION 2. Any person, firm or corporation, engaged in or doing business under such license shall also be required to report to the Clerk of Council of Savannah Beach, the name and address of each and every person from whom salvage or junk is purchased and said report shall further indentify the article purchased as junk or salvage. The said report to the Clerk of Council of this Municipality shall be made within 24 hoixs after the completion of said trade, purchase, or acquisition of said junk or salvage. SECTION 3. 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, Georgia, the Mayor and Councilmen reserve the right to establish a license fee for came by ordinance, which fee is to be of equal dignity as the license specifically mentioned in the above Section, provided, however, that such license shall not be more than the sum of Five Hundred 0500.00) Dollars. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be subject to alteration or repeal in whole or in part at any time during the fiscal year beginning Ivlay 1, 1952, 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 when ever made. SECTION 5 Any person, firm or corporation owning or oper- ating any riding device, or passenger vehicles for hire, before being issued a license therefor, shall deposit with the Clerk of Council a policy of insurance against personal injury and property damage, with a receipt showing that the premium thereon has been paid for the length of time covered by the license, in such company and in such amount as may be approved by the Mayor and Councilmen for the benefit of any person or persons who may be killed or injured or sustain damage to property by the reason of operation thereof. SECTION 5 -A. In lieu of such policy of insurance, any person, firm or corporation owning or operating passenger vehicles for hire, before being issued a license therefor, shall deposit with the Clerk of Council a surety bond in the amount of Five Thousand 0,5,000.00) Dollars for each vehicle operated by said person, firm or corporation signed by surety company acceptable to the Mayor and Councilmen oe Savannah Beach, said bond guarantee- ing the payment of any loss or damage sustained any person or persons by reason of the operation of such vehicle, the exact form of such bond to be approved by the Mayor and Councilmen of Savannah Beach. SECTION 5 -B. In lieu of such policy of insurance and /or such surety bond, any person, firm or corporation owning or oper- ating a passenger vehicle for hire, before being issued a license therefor, shall deposit with the Clerk of Council a real estate bond in the amount of Five Thousand 0;5,000.00) Dollars for each vehicle operated by said person, firm or corporation, signed by an owner of real estate who holds merchantable fee simple title to the same and acceptable to the Mayor and Councilmen of Savannah 12 -p Beach, said bond guarantees the payment of any loss or damage sustained by.any person or persons by reason of the operation of such vehicle, the exact form of such bond to be approved by the Mayor and Councilmen of . Savannah Beach. If said real estate bond is approved by the Mayor and Councilmen the applicant for license shall pay the fee for recording of said bond in the. Clerk's office of the Superior Court of Chatham County, Georgia. SECTION 6. The Mayor and Councilmen reserve_the right to refuse to issue to any one any licenses for any purposes for reasons sufficient by them.. SECTION 7, Any person procuring a license on or after November 1, 1952, shall pay one -half the fee therefor set forth in this ordinance. SECTION S. Any person, firm or corporation violating ' any of the provisions of Section 1 of this ordinance._ shall, upon conviction before the Mayor's Court of said Town, be subject to be fined in the sum of not mare than One. Hundred (¢p100.00) Dollars or be imprisoned not more than thirty (30) days either or both or any portion of either or both in the direction of the Court. SECTION 9. All ordinances or parts of ordinances conflicting with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. 143 Councilman Hosti requested a purchase order for the Fire Department for the new ambulance so they could get a rebate on taxes, it was decided to hold off on this. It was moved, seconded and passed Councilman Alex Meddin be elected Chairman of Council and Councilman William 8. Lovell be elected Vice- Chairman. It was moved, seconded and passed that Henry Buckley be elected Clerk of Council and Ex- officio Treasurer at an annual salary of 0200.00, payable monthly, David A. McCutchen be eleoted Chief of police and Ex- officio Tax Collector at an annual salary of •3360.00, payable monthly, Thomas M. Reed be elected Supt. of public Works Department and Manager of the Water Department at an annual aalary of 0065.60, payable monthly, J. W. Lang be elected Supt. of the Water Department and Building & plumbing Inspector at an annual salary of $3194.40, payable monthly. It was moved, seconded and passed that before a license is issued to a place of business handling food and drinks that a health permit be posted in the place of business. Edmund J. Solomon submitted his resignation as Chief of the Savannah Beach Volunteer Fire Department, which upon motion made and seconded, was accepted. The Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company request- ed permission to move the booth of the public Telephone in the Town Hall to the front porch of the Town Hall. It was moved, seconded and passed that permission be granted. Meeting adjourned to Saturday, April 19th at 5 P. M. 144 1 1 1