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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED , by the said Council of the Town of
Leesburg , in Virginia , that the said Council deems the acquisi-
tion of said easement necessary to eneble the town to complete
the construction of a sanitary sewer system for the said town
of Leesburg , in Virginia .
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED , by the said Council of the Town of
Leesburg , in Virginia , that Louis T . Titus , Recorder , be and he
is hereby authorized , instructed' and directed to forthwith
present to the said Stilson H. Hall , Town Attorney , four certi=
fied copies of this Resolution. -
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED , by the said Council of the Town of
Leesburg , in Virginia , thEt Stilson h. Hall', Town Attorney, be
and he is hereby authorizedm instructed and directed to have
the Sheriff of Loudoun County , Virginia , or one of his . Deputies ,
serve a certified copy of this Resolution on the slid Edwin E.
Garrett. and such other papers or letters as he deemsadvisable
and necessary.
There being no further business , on motion duly made ,
seconded and carried , the Council adjourned . .
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APPROVED : .
RECORDER
/vIAYOR
February 27 , 1939
At a regular meeting of the Mayor and Town Council of the
town of Leesburg , in Virginiam held in. the Council Chamber on Monday
February 27 , 1939 , at 7 :30 P. M. there were present ; Lucas::D. Phillips;
Mayor ; . Louis T. Titus , Recorder ; and Roy M. Flippo , L. C . Rollins ,
J . D- Taylor and Joseph H. Turley , Councilmen.
The Recorder read a letter from Mr. E. F. Garrett to Town
Attorney. Stilson H. Hall in which he stated that he would be very glad
to discuss the matter of an easement through his property with -the
Council upon his return from Florida . The letter also stated that
he (Mr. Garrett) was sorry that it was not the plensure of the Mayor
to call a meeting of the Council so as to give him (Mr. Garrett) an-
opportunity to discuss the matter of an easement with them.
After the above mentioned letter was read Mayor Phillips
stated that he wished to mkke it clear to, the Council that he had not
been requested to call a meeting of the Council by anyone in regard
to any easements and that therefore had not called a meeting.
A proposed Resolution authorizing condemnation proceedings
in the Circuit Court• of Loudoun County , Virginia for the purpose of
aqquiring an easement through the lands of Edwin E. Garrett between -
Market and Cornwall Streets between Wirt and Ayer Streets .
No action was taken on this matter .
On motion of Councilman Turley seconded by Councilman
Flippo and unanimously carried the follwoing Resolution was adopted ;-
• - BE IT RESOLVED , by the Council of the Town of Leesburg,
in Virginia , that Roscoe B. Rhoads , Auditor-Treasurer be and
he -is hereby -authorized to pay Robert Atwell $90.00 per month
wh1Te he works regularly as night watchman. '
Mr. W. C . Whitmore , PostMaster• appeared in regard to a
sewerage connection for the United States Post Office in Leesburg.
Mr. Whitmore Stated that he wished to know just how far that the
town would lay latteral connections to the new sewer. -
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•He Was informed by the Council that latteral connections
to the new sewer would only be laid to the curb by the town .
Mayor Phillips was excused at 8 :15 P. M.
In the absence of the Mayor the Recorder acted in his stead .
Upon motion of Councilman Turley, seconded by Councilman
Rollins and unanimously carried , the following Resolution was adopted;
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 purchase a new uniform
` for the day policeman , the cost , to the Town , of which shall not
exceed thirty dollars ( $30.00) .
The Auditor-Treasurer presented several bills and upon
motion of Councilman Hourihane , seconded by Councilman Flippo and
unanimously -carried , the following Resolution was adopted ;
BE IT RESOLVED ; by the Council of the Town of Leesburg ,
in Virginia , that the Auditor-Treasurer be and he is hereby.
authorized , instructed and directed to pay the following bills ;
Virginia Public Service Company
(Mayor' s Office & Fire House) - - 3 8 .58
( Harrison Pumping) - - 7120
( Street Lighting) - - • 118.36
-.,(White Way Lighting ) - - 89 .50
_(General Pumping) 111.19
• Total -- - -$ 334.83
' The minutes of a regular meeting held on Monday February
13 , -1939 , and those of a special meeting held on Saturday February
18 ; 1939 were read, and upon motion duly made seconded and carried ,
were-approved as read .
There being no further business , on motion duly made ,
seconded and carried , the Council adjourned at 8 :3O. P. M.
APPROVED: .1 2.
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March 6 , 1939 SPECIAL
At a special meeting of the Mayor and Town Council bfl.the
'TAwnhof.;Leesburg?;aineVirginia , held in the CouncilmChamber on Monday
. March 6 , 1939' at 8 :15 P. M. there were present ; Lucas D. Phillips ,
Mayor ; Louis T. Titus , Recorder ; Roy Ivi: Flippo , Louis C. Rollins ,
J. D. Taylor and Joseph H. Turley , Councilman.
The Mayor stated that the purpose of the meeting was to
consider and adopt Resolutions to authorize institution of condem-
nation proceedings to acquire certain easements necessary for the
completion of the sewer project now in progress, and also to consider
such other matters as might be properly brought before the Council.
- Mr. IX. E. Ball was present in the interest of an easement
- • through his property on South King Street. He stated that he did not
wish the sewer to be constructed through his property.
Upon motion of Councilman Rollins , seconded by Councilman
Turley and unanimously carried , Mr. M. E. Ball was offered the sum of
$50:00 for the easement or right to construct ,maintain , repair and
inspect a sewer pipe line through his property on South King Street.