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AUGUST 11? 1947
At a regular meeting of the Mayor and Town . Council of the Town
of Leesburg , in Virginia held inthe Council Chamber on Monday;
August 11, 1941, at 8 P. M. there were present; Lucas D. Phillips , Mayor ;
Louis T. Tittle , Recorder and R. '2. Flippo, J. T.Hourihane , J.L. Oliver ,
L. C. Rollins , J.D. Taylor and J . S. Turley , Councilmen. . .
The minutes of the last regular meeting held on July 7 , 1941
were read and upon motion duly made, seconded and carried , were approved as
read . , .
On motion of Councilman Oliver , seconded by Councilman
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Hourihane and unanimously carried, the followimg -Resolution was
adopted :
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg , in
Virginia , .that the Auditing Depattment of the Commonwealth
of Virginia be , and it is , hereby requested to audit the
financial .records and affairs of the town for the fiscal
year ending dune 30 , 1941 , and the town will pay the usual
cost of making said audit.
On motion of Councilman Flippo , seconded by Councilman
Oliver and carried (IIouncilman Taylor not voting) ; the following
Resolution was - adopted; -
WHEREAS , the Town has collected 43460.34 on Bank Stock
and the Treasurer of the-Town- has been- instructed by
Resolution heretofore adopted by the. eotncil not to pay
one-third. of the- said sum to the -Treasurer of Loudoun
County pursuant to an Act of the Assembly approved March
24 , 1926 ,- of record in the 1926 "Acts of Assembly" at . page
520 , on tire ground that the said act is unconstitutional
and void;- and - - - - - - .
WHEREAS , the Council desires to have the Constitution-
ality of the said act determined for the purpose of
ascertaining whether one-third of the said sum of 43460.34
should be'. paid to the .i reasurer--of Loudoun -County,
pursuant .to- the said act : -
NOW ,. THEREFORE, BE 1T RESOLVED , by the Council of the
Tom of Leesburgm in Virginia , that Stilson H. Hall,. Town
Attorney ,. be and he is hereby authorized , instructed and
directed .to institute and prosecute the necessary pro-
ceeding or proceedings in. the Circuit Court of Loudoun
County , Virginia , for the purpose of having the Constitution-
ality of .the said-act of the Legislature determined by the
Circuit Court of Loudoun County, Virginia.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the said Council , that
Roscoe B. Rhoads , Auditor-Treasurer , be and he is hereby
authorized to draw the necessary check or checks fot the
purpose of paying the cost of instituting and prosecuting
' the said proceeding or proceedings.
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Upon motion of Councilman Flippo , seconded' by Councilman
Oliver and unanimously carried , the following Resolution was adopted ;
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg.;
in Virginia , that the bills of T. E.Fisher aggregating
$1855.98 for constructing the addition to the fire house ,
.public comfort stations , cement walk :and work on the town
hall be and they are hereby approved; and the auditor- : .
Treasurer is authorized to pay the said T. E. Fisher the
balance due on said bill in the sum of $182. 23.
On motion of Councilman Oliver , seconded by Councilman
-Hourihane , and unanimously carried , the following Resolution was •
adopted;
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BE IT RESOLVED, by. the Councik ' of the Town of Leesburg ,
- in Virginia that the Auditor-Treasurer be and he is hereby
authorized and instructed to pay the following bills ;
Virginia Public Service Company
Mayor' s office and fire House - - - 7.40
General Pumping 110.28
Harrison Pumping 12.36
,, Street Lighting = - 126:00
White Way Lighting 89.50
Disposal Plant 9.12
' $ 354.66 ST
C. B. Dolge Co. 4.14
Arlington Stone Co. - - 36.89
• C & P Telephone Col - - - .20
J. S. Whitmore 3.38 '
Nielsen Company 4.70
Claude M. Payne 2.50
Bishops Service S4ation .35
H & H Chev Sales 2.50
Do • - 4.85
Do • (Fire Co. ) a - - - - - 3.95
Loudoun Times Pub. Co. 7.20
General Electric Co. - - - 10.12
Leesburg Lime & Fuel Corp . - 21.99
Gills Radio & Elect. Service 1.20
J. T..Hirst & Co. _ .54
S. P. .Alexander , Sheriff 49.75
T. J.• Hatcher . 73.20
Total - - - $ 582.12
On motion .of Councilman Flippo , seconded by Councilman
Hourihane and unanimously carried ; the following Resolution-
' was adopted;
BE IT RESOLVED, -by the Council of the Town of Leesburg ,
in Virginia , that the following employees of the town be
and they are hereby granted two weeks vacation with regular
pay , Roscoe B. Rhoads , Howerd B: Gill , Robert Atwell and
Raymond L. Hough. ,
On motion of Councilman Hourihane , 'seconded by Councilman
Flippo , and unanimoualy carried , the Mayor was authorized and
instructed to appoint a committee of three Councilman to investigate
the matter of purchasing a Police Car.
.The Mayor Stated that the appointment of this committee • .
would the made later .
THERE being no further business , on motion duly made ,
seconded and carried, the Council adjourned at- 9:37 P. Li:-
AAPPROVED: _
5eric_efdc:le_.t6. 6AeliAo RECORDER
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MAYO
Septe.hber 5, 1941 SPECIAL
• ' At a special meeting of the Mayor and Tom Council of the
Town of Leesburg , in Virginia heldiin the Council Chamber on, Friday ,
September 5, 1941 at 7 :30 P. M. , there were present ; Lucas D.
Phillips , Mayor and Louis T. ' Titus , Recorder and C.W. Fiske , F. M.
Flipp , J.T. Hburihane , J. L. Oliver and L. C. Rollins Councilmen.
The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and
upon motion duly made , seconded and carried , 9eere approved as read.