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L. C. Carr - $ 56.12
Grey Dodd - 48.05
C & P Telephone Co. of Va. - - .15
Long & Harne Garage - 14.70
Otie Hagins Drake - 37.21
H&H Chevrolet Sales , No . 1 - - 3.45
The Loudoun News - 15.75
Armfield & Harrison 55.2
J.T.Hirst & Co. Inc . - 62.1
McDonald & Jenkins (Fire Co. ) --- .75
James McGraw, Inc . , - 2.13
I . Coudty
of Loudoun --- 63.39
Lloyd Slack 1.00
$732.77
The Auditor-Treasurer reported that the annual premium of the
Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia, J . S. Whitmore , agent, normally
amounting to $15.00, has been 100 percent abated for the year 1945, in
commeroration of the 150th anniverdary of the company.
Mayor Bradfield urged the councilmen to again study the report of the
Post-War Planning Commission, in order that some definite steps may be
taken in near future.
• Councilman James L. McIntosh of the Fire Committee reported that in
view of the fact that Council did not have authority to turn over to the
• Fire Company, complete management of said company, they reccommended that
certain sums of money be paid the Fire Company periodically for the main •
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tenance of said company. The Council was then polled on the recommehdation
of Councilman McIntosh and at the suggestion of Councilman J.H.Turley, it
was agreed that the Fire Company submit in writing its proposal which
wpuld be considered at the next meeting of the Council.
• There being no further business , on motion duly made, seconded and
unanimously carried, the Council adjourned at 8:30 P.M.
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Recorder
Mayor
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March 12, 1945 Regular
At a regular meeting of tpe Mayor and Town Council of the
Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, held in the Council chamber on Mon-
day, March 12, 1945 at 7: 30 P.M. , there were present: E.N.Bradfiel¢
Mayor, George E. Ward, Recorder, C .W.Fiske , John T. Hourihane , James
L. McIntosh, Joseph L. Oliver and J.H.Turley, Councilmen.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and upon motion of
Councilman Joseph L. Oliver , seconded by Councilman J.H.Turley, they
were unanimously approved as read.
The- Auditor-Treasurer read his monthly statement for the month
of February, 1945 and presented the current bills and upon motion of
Councilman John T. Hourihane, seconded by Councilman C.W.Fiske 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
and directed to pay the following bills:
Virginia Electric & Power Company:
Mayor's Office and Fire House $ 6.80
Fire Siren - 4.00
General Pumping 101.04
Harrison Pumping 13.80
Sewerage & Disposal Plant 9.36
Street Lighting - 1361.044
White Way Lighting
--1.3954 ST
Stone House Station - 60.20
Loudoun Times-Mirror - 6.00
J .T.Hirst & Co. Inc . , .98
Otie Hagins Drake 13.19
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Newton's Garage - - - - - - - - - - -$ 14.00
Long & Herne Garage - .65
H & H Chevrolet Sales , No. 1 - - -- - 2.90
H. & H Chevrolet Sales 2.50
McDonald & Jenkins (Fire Co. ) - - - - 4. 74
West Disinfecting Co. 15.30
W .S.Dariey & Co. - 2.36
County of Loudoun 54.14
Cornet Carbon & Ribbon Co. 4.00
T.J.Hatcher 11.50
Sydnor Pump & Well Co . - - - - - - 883,56
Sydnor Pump & Well Co. -1253.00
Noland Co. Inc . , - - 15.26
Gill' s Radio iF,Electric Ser. - - - -- 4.54
$2684.24
A bid of KemptElectric Company, Purcellville, Va. , in- the amount
of $237.33 for installing underground electric service from VEPCO pole
to the pumping station and replacing the main switch with a heavier one,
etc . was read to the Council and upon motion of Councilman James L. Mc-
Intosh, seconded by Councilman J.H.Turley and unanimously carried, same
was accepted.
The proposal of the Leesburg Volunteer Fire Co. , in writing as
requested by the Council at its February meeting, was read to the Council
as follows:
"To the Mayor and members of the Town Council ofthe Town of Lees-
burg, Virginia:
"Pursuant to your request, the Leesburg Volunteer Fire Company
hereby submits the following plan for consideration:
1. That the Town of Leesburg convey to said Volunteer Fire Company,
title to the fire equipment now in use, and that any future purchase of
equipment will be made by said Company only after conference with a Com-
mittee selected by the Town- Council and will be paid for by the said Com-
pany.
2. That the Town of Leesburg furnish the siad Fire Company with a
suitable building in which to house said equipment and to furnish heat
and light for the same ; the said Company to keep such building clean and
to keep all fire egmppment clean in good running condition at all times.
3 . The said Fire Company further agrees to maintain a roster of
at least twenty-five (25) members at all times and further agrees that
in the event of any replacement of equipment, the new equipment must be
on hand and in place before the old equipment is disposed of.
4. That the Town of Leesburg pay to the said Fire Company the sum
of 0Me Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) annually and that the said Fire
Company further receive the check, payable annually by the County of
Loudoun both of which payments to be used by said Fire Company for its
maintenance and support.
Taat in condideration whereof, the said Fire Company will-continue
to render service to the best of its ability to the public., as in the past. "
Respectfully submitted,
Leesburg Volunteer Fire Company
By
On motion of Councilman J .H.Turley, seconded by Councilman C .W.
Fiske, followed, by a thorough discussion of same , the proposal was
unanimously denied.
There being no further business , on motion duly made , seconded
. and unanimously carried, the Council adjourned.
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Mayor Recorder