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A letter from U.L.Harley regarding his lot 11, block 12, F.S.Ward,
was read.
Savannah Beach, Ga.,
August 4, 1967.
A special meeting of Council was held today 5:00 p.m., in the
Council Room and was attended by Mayor Brown, who prseided and
Councilmen Davis, Hohendtein, Daniels, Fleetwood, Counihan, Carey.
The meeting was called for the purpose of considering the sale
of mixed drinks on Sunday.
Councilman Daniels stated that he was against operating on Sunday -
that Atlanta Judge Dyer has issued &_ order stopping enforce%•
ment of the law - the Mayor statedthat if Atlanta to close neither
should we - Councilman Daniels also stated that if• mixed drinks are
allowed to be sold, then beer should be allowed too.
Councilman Fleetwood read a letter from Town Attorney Solms, dated
August 4, 1967, giving his opinion that to permit sales on Sunday
would be a violation of the laws of Georgia.
The Mayor read the Ordinance Councilman Davis moved that it be
adopted, Councilman Fleetwood seconded and the motion passed -
on second reading - unanamously:
ORDINANCE.
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AN ORDINANCE TO -PROVIDE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE RETAIL
SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OR DISTILLED SPIRITS FOR BEVERAGE
PURPOSES BY THE DRINK AS PROVIDED BY GA. LAWS 196., page 771,
(GA. CODE ANNOTATED EB 58 -1053: TO PROVIDE A PEN TY FOR THE
VIOLAT DN THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
SECTION I: Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of
Savannah Beach, Tybee Island, in Council assembled,.that the
following rules and regulations for the retail sale of alcoholic
beverages or distilled spirits for beverage purposes by the drink,
said sales to be for consumption on the premises only, shall be
goverened by the following, to wit:
(a) Said businesses shall not open before 9 :00 a.m.,o'clock
on Maday through Saturday of each andkevery week.
(b) Said bisinesses shall not open before 1:00 p.m. o'clock
on Sunday.
Said b.sinesses shall close not later than 3:00 a.m.
o'clock each and every day of the week. The pmoprietor
of business shall clear all customers and patrons
from the premises of his place of business not later than
3 :00 a.m. o'clock.
(d) Said businesses shall not be authorized to do business
other than during the hours herein stipulated.
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SECTION 11 The owner and operator of each such place of business
shall be responsible for the compliance withithis
Ordinance.
SECTION III Any person, firm or corporation violating any of
the provisions of this Ordinance shall, upon conviction ro
before the Recorder's Court of said Town, be subject
t� be fined in the sum of .noj, more than $100.00 or be
imprisoned not more than 30 days, either or both, or
any portion of either or both, in the discretion of
the Court and /or revocation of license.
SECTION IV All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances conflicting
with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
The Mayor suggested that the places be ldtt alone until the
Courts decide.
There being no further business Council adjourned subject to
the call of the Mayor.
Jerk o ouneil. Mayor.
Savannah Beach, Ga.,
August 9, 1967.
The regular meeting of Council was held today at 7 :30 p.m., in
the Council Room and was attended by Mayor Brown, who presided,
and Councilmen Hohensteih, Davis, Daniels, Cary, Counihan,
Fleetwood, Town Attorney Solms, Supt Reed, Chief Priceand
Anthony Simon,Hubert Ellzey, Howell Tilton, Henry Glitson Bert
Barrett, Mrs. Louise Sasser.
Mr. Tilton representing Harmon's Inc., who furnished the pant
for painting the water tower, stated that he had heard reports
that the paint used, supplied by his company was of inferior
quality and he wanted to inform Council that such reports were
untrue - The Mayor informed Mr. Tilton that he had not heard
of anything regrading this - Councilman Counihan stated that
the paint used was of excellent quality.
Mayor Brown.informed Supt Reed that the roof on the comfort
sstation looks cheap - Mr. Reed stated that he did not it looked
bad, he was trying to save costs - Councilman Davis reported that
the area around the "Phillips 66" Station should be cleaned up,
also an old auto on Butler Avenue, and on 2nd Avenue - and
also at Freddie Anderson's Station, they should be hauled away -
The Police Committee will handle.
Councilman Davis reported that the bill Hugh Jackson for $15,0113.00
should be held up until an adjustment is made on their borrowing
the the Town's grader in return for their doing some extra work -
there were several manholes to be raided.
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