The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My Public Portal About1937_11_08 95 ✓ . November 2 , 1937 • At as special meeting of the Mayor and Town Council of the town •of Leesburg , in Virginia, held in the Council Chamber on Tuesday , November 2 , 1937 , et 8 :00 P. M. ; for the purpose of •offering the public an opportunity to discuss a proposed parking Ordinance with the said Cou4cil , there were present ; Lucas D. Phillips , Mayor ; Louis T. Titus , Recorder; Roy M. Flippo ; John T . Hourihane , Lawrence S. ' Hutchison, L. . C. Rollins , and Joseph H . Turley . Councilmen. Others present were ; Louis F. Atwell ; E. S. Dailey , and W. D. Payne. Mr . Atwell was recognized by the Mayor and suggested that parking be limited to 16 feet on each side of a fire plug. • The I.4gyor asked if there were any objections to the proposed Ordinance and therebeing none stated that the Ordinance would be offered to the Council for passage at the next regular meeting. On motion of Councilman Hourihane , seconded by Councilman Turley and unanimously carried , the Building Committee was requested to issue a permit to the •American Oil Company to repair andefective valve in their equipment at the Paxson filling station. The matter of a light being installed by the town near the Loudoun County Live Stock Market premises was refered to the street comittee fortthat district : The Auditor-Treasurer reported that Mr. Allie flan back had asked that the town furnish wooden curbing to be installed in front of Mr. Hanback' s residence on West , North street and that Mr. hanback ' would install same. This Matter was also referred to the street committee for that district. There being no further business , on motion , the Council adjourned. Cri-Sama &IS MAYO. RECORDER V November 8; 1937 At a regular meeting of the Mayor and Town Council of the town of Leesburg , in Virginia held in the Council Chamber on Monday • November 8 , 1937, at 7.30 P. .Iri. , there were present ; Lucas D. Phillips , Mayor ; Louis T. Titus , Recorder ; Roy M. Flippo , John T. Hourihane , Lawrence S. Hutchison , L. C. Rollins , J. D. Taylor and Joseph H. Turley , Councilmen. • The minutes of the last regular meeting held on Odtober 25, 1937 and the minutes of a special meeting held on October 26 , 1937 , and those of a special meeting held on November 2 , 1937 , were read and approved. r . It was moved by Councilman Rollins , seconded by Councilman Turley and unanimously carried that the following Resolu$ion, be passed ; BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the town of Leesburg ; in' Virginia ;that thatg:tbe Auditor-Treasurer be and he is hereby instructed to have a light installed in front of the Loudoun County Live Stock Market premises. On motion of Councilman Rollins , seconded by Councilman 96 •: • Hourihane and unanimously carried , the following Resolution was passed; Be it Resolved by the Council of the town of Leesburg , in Virginia , that the Auditor-Treasurer be and .he is hereby instructed and directed to have the pavement repaired at the premises of Mrs. Emma S. Franklin at the Corner of Loudoun and Wirt streets with the understanding that the said Mrs . .Franklin furnish the necessary materiald. , • A proposed parking Ordinance was discussed but there was • no action taken by the Council. • It was moved by Councilman Turley , seconded by Councilman Rollins and unanimously carried that the following Resolution be passed; BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the town of Leesburg , in Virginia , that the Auditot-Treasurer be and he is .hereby . authorized and directed to furnish the necessary curbing (Wooden) to he installed from the West boundry of the premises of Mr. Ailie Hanback to the corner of North and King streets. On motion of Councilman Hutchison , seconded by Councilman Flippo and unanimously carried, the-Auditor-Treasurer was directed to investigate the matter of removing drain pipe at the paxson filling station. It was moved by Councilman .Turley, seconded by :Councilman Taylor and unanimously carried , that the following Resolution be passed ; BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the town of Leesburg , in Virginia , that the Auditor}Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to ' repair the driveway into the garage of Rev. G. P. Cragghill with the understanding thet the said Nev. Craighill pay for same. Upon motion of Councilman Hutchison, seconded by Councilman E. M. Flippo , and unanimously carried the following Resolution was passed ; BE IT RESOLVED , by the Council of the town of Leesburg , in Virginia , that the Auditor-Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized toiemploy two additiofal men for two weeks to do street work for which said help is not to receive not more than twenty cents per hour. Hutchison It was moved by Councilman,/seconded by Councilman Flippo . and unanimously carried ,that the following Resolution be passed ; BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the town .of Leesburg , in Virginia, that the Auditor-Treasurer be and" he is hereby authorized and directed to pay the following bills ; . Virginia Public Service Company (General pumping) $ 161. 72 (Harrison. Pumping) 13.80 • (Mayors office and Fire House ) - - - - 12 .03 ( Street Lighting) 118.36 ( Whiteway Lighting ) 89 .50 J . T. Hirst 5.53 Pittsburg Equitable Meter Company 55.15 Leesburg Lime & Fuel Corporation 13.60 Purcell & Littlejohn 1.40 C. C. Saffer & Brother 8. 75 • J . S. Whitmore 5. 57 " Sara F. Harrison and Janet F. Harrison' 17.00 H. .F. Newton 1.20 • E. L. Poston 3.27 C. & P. Telephone Company Q Q 1.70 F. M. Fling 3.00 M. D. Bell 13.80 97 - L. A. Scott e 21.00 Chas. A. Stallings - 11.40 Total There being no further business , on motion the Council adjourned. II ' artAer44e 12(iio E� l� MA OR RECORDER • • <November 22 , 1937 , • • At a regular meeting of the Mayor and Town - Council of the town of Leesburg , in Virginia , h&ld in the Council Chamber on Monday , November 22 , 1937 , at 7 :30 P. M. , there were present ; Lucas D. Phillips , Mayor ; Louis T. Titus , Recorder ; Roy M. Flippo , John T . Rourihane , Bawrence S. Hutchison , L. C. Rollins , J. D. Taylor and Joseph H. Turley ; Councilmen. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. On motion of Councilman Hutchison, seconded by Councilman Turley and unanimously carried , the following Resolution was passed : • BE IT- RESOLVED; by the council of the town of Leesburg , in Virginia that the Auditor-Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized instructed and directed to investthgate and report to the couneil at its next meeting the estimated or approximate cost of erecting or building a gutter , cement curb and side-walk , or a gutter , cement curb and gravel side-walk on the t1orth side - of North street between King and Wirt streets: On motion of Councilman Turley seconded by Councilman , Hutchison , and unanimously carried , the following Ordinance was adopted ; . k l‘ �J — term BE IT ORDAINED , by the Council of the town of Leesburg, p in Virginia , that the Mayor or Court trying the case while �\ engaged in the trial of a case , or in- any judicial proceeding , shall have the power and jurisdiction to punish- summarily for contempt in the following instances : First. Misbehavior in the presemce of the Mayor ' s court or court trying a case , or so near thereto as to obstruct or in- terrupt the admistration of justice. Second. Violence , or threats of violence , to the Mayor or court trying the case , witness or party going to , attending , or returning from said court , for or in respect of any act or proceeding had or to be had in said court. Third. Obscene , contemptuous , or insulting language ad- dressed to or published of the Mayor or other person acting in his place and stead4rdr in respect of any act , or proceeding had; or to be had , is such court , or like language used in his presence and intended dor his- hearing , for or in respect of such act or proceeding. Fourth. Disobedience or resistance of an officer of the court , witness , or other person to any lawful process , judgement , or order of said court. The Mayor or other person trying the case may after finding any person guilty under any provision of this Ordinance punish him by a fine not to exceed twenty dollars , or by imprisonment not to exceed ten days .