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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1945_08_13 3.9 0 the Town Hall building, recently occupied and-used as a pool-room • John- F. Kincaid petitioned the Mayor and Town Council for a. permit to operate a slaughter house on South Buick street in the town of Leesburg. On motionnof Councilman J.H.Turley, seconded by Councilman C .W.Fiske and unanimously carried, the • petition was ordered laid on- the table until the next meeting of the council. - Town Sergeant Roger F. Powell extended an invitation to the Mayor and Town Council to be present- at the next' meeting of the American Legion, Post No. 34, on July 13, at 8:00 o'clock in the Leesburg Inn at which time Lt. Wayne C . Carr of the State Police Department would be present to present to the Town of Leesburg a safety award denoting no traffic fatality in the Town of Leesburg for the five-year period from 1939,through 1944. There being no further business , on motion duly made, seconded and unanimously carried, the Council adjourned. decorder CSRAfieliCeli Mayor August 13 , 1945 Regular • At a regular meeting of the- Mayor and Town Council of the Tenn of Leesburg, in Virginia , held in the Council Chamber ,on Monday, August 13, 1945 at 8:00 o' clock P.M. there were present: E.N.Bradfield , Mayor, C .W.Fiske, James L. McIntosh, J.H.Turley and L.C.Rollins, Councilmen. Mayor Bradfield apponted Councilman James L. McIntosh, Recorder, Pro-tem. • The minutes of the last meeting were .read and upon motion • of Councilman J.H.Turley, seconded by Councilman C.W.Fiske, and unanimously carried, they were approved as read. . . The :uditor-Treasurer read his monthly statement for the month of July, 1945, and presented the current bills and upon motion of Councilman C.W.Fiske, seconded by Councilman J.H.Turley 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 auth- orized and directed to pay the following bills : • Va .ICarolina Chemical Corp. 3 10.77 C & P Telephone Co. of Va. - . 90 Edwards Drug Store - .79 E.B.Myers & Son 5.00 The Levinson Clothing Co. 50.00 C.E.Newton -- 1.00 Long & Herne Garage 1.50 J.S.Whitmore - 4.00 The Neilsen Company 1.60 H & H Chevrolet Sales 6. 34 11L. C. Carr - 26.40 Loudoun Times-Mirror - 3.00 Remington Rand Inc. 1.74 Coronet Carbon & Ribbon Co. 6.00 • T.J.Hatcher 2.00 • Wallace & Tierman Co. Inc. - 29.50 Noland Co. Inc. 40.13 Old Dominion Appliance Co. - 85.58 Neptune Meter Co. 50.00 • • General Electric Co. - 4.05 J.T.Hirst & Co. Inc. - 4.31 - ,53' 34.61 On motion of Councilman C.W.Fiske, seconded by Council- 3 y-L- man J.H.Turley and unanimously carried, the Auditor-Treasurer was instructed to procure prices for painting the roof of the Town Hall building. Mayor Bradfield advised the Council_ that iir. John r.' Kin- caid who had previously filed a pepition with the Council for a permit to operate a Slaughter House on Soutu Buick street in the Town of Leesburg, had talked with him this afternoon and stated that if a patibson were presented at this meeting opposing the granting of said permit , then he wanted his petition withdrawn. However a petition signed by 48 citizens of the Town of Leesburg was presented and atxEhezreaiastzexdffinnef1manz2zRzTas±anzthaxaasn a*txwasxioetkact the Mayor declared the matter closed. At the suggest- ion of Councilman J.H.Turley, the Council was polled, each member present voting against the rescinding of section three (3) of the Sanitation Ordinance. Chief D.M.McDonald, A.B.Titus and James B. Anderson, ap- pearing before the Council as a Committee from the Fire Company, asked permission to store a piece of fire fighting equipment, if and when purchased by the Leesburg Volunteer Company, in the Fire House and that all money received for fighting out-of-town fires be retained by the .Fire Company. After some discussion the matter . was referred to the Fire Committee of the Town Council , with in- structions to report back to the Council . The Mayor presented and read to •the meeting an agreement for the purchase of street and highway lighting service, traffic lighting service and miscellaneous light and power service from the • Virginia Electric and Power Company, a copy of which said agreement is attached to and :Wade a part of these minutes, and the Mayor then stated that the proposed agreement for the purchase of electric ser- vice was, in his opinion., advantageous to the Town. Thereupon a gen- eral discussion ensued, and upon motion of Councilman C.W.Fiske, sec- onded by Councilman J*H.Turley and unanimously adopted, it was "RESOLVED that the proposed agreement for the purchase of street and highway lighting service , traffic lighting service, and miscellaneous light and power service from the Virginia Electric and Power Company, by the Town of Leesburg, Virginia, be and it is hereby approved. - "RESOLVED FURTHER that the Mayor of the Town of Leesburg be and he hereby is quthorized and directed to execute and deliver the said agreement on behalf of the Town, and the Recorder of the said Town be and he hereby is authorized and. directed to affix the seal of the Town to the said agreement pnd attest the same. " • On motion of Councilman C .W.Fiske , seconded by Councilman J.H.Turley and unanimously carried, the auditor-Treasurer was in- structed to purchase from the Virginia •Electric and Power Co. a trans- former and other control equipment necessary to operate the underground street lighting system to conform with the Municipal Electric Service Agreement , all for the sum of 0356.00, installed. Mayor Bradfield advised the Council that throug)i the kindness of the Rust Engineering Co. with no expense to the Town, an engineer had spent the day in Leesburg checking over the storm water drainage situation and that a complete report would follow. There being no further business , on motion duly made, seconded and unanmously carried, the council adjourned. • 1 1 l` r1 Recorder '`Stem— 'ia or • September 10) 1945 Regular • - At a regular meeting of the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, held in the Council Chamber on Monday, September 10, 1945 at 8:00 O 'clock P.M. there were present: E. N. Brad- field, Mayor, George E. ward, Recorder, C .W.Fiske , James L. McIntosh, Joseph L. Oliver,. Thelma J. Smoot, J.H.Turley, L.C .Rollins, Councilmen.- The minutes of the last meeting were read and upon motion of C .w.Fisk9, seconded by J.H.Turley and unanimously carried they were