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• four signs reading SPEED LIMIT 25 M. P. H. and four signs reading LAW -
WHF6 6gD, but these signs are not to be purchased until the Virginia State
Highway Department has been contacted to see if they will furnish the signs
free of charge.
Upon motion of Harry F. Newton seconded by Emmerson H. James, and unamin-
ously carried, Council authorized the Auditor-Treasurer to renew the contract
with Er. Thomas Alexanderia to haul garbage for 30 days from the date of his
expiring contract.- - - . . . . .
Council asked the Street Committee to investigate the need of the repair-
ing -the side wall east of -the -Safeway on the south side of Loudoun Street.
^' Upon motion of Vernon L. Claggett, seconded by Thelma J. Smoot, and un
aminously 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 have a
street light put on .the .light -pole in front of the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Dailey.
There be .no further business; and upon motion duly made seconded and carr-
ied Council -adjourned.
. . Mor. . . - - Recorder
SPECIAL ' ' '
January 26,- 1953.' -
- At a special meeting of the- Mayor and Council of the Town of Leesburg, in
Virginia, held" in 'the •Counbil Chamber on Monday, January 26, 1953, at 7:30
o'clock P. M.,there were present E. S. Dailey, Mayor; Horace M. Hallett, Re-
corder; Vernon L. Clagett, Emerson H. James, Harry F. Newton, Morton Riddle,
Winslow Williams, Thelma Smoot, Councilmen. •
Mayor Dailey stated that this special meeting was called for the purpose
of receiving a report and the discussion of the town water supply. Dr. Chas.
G. Souder, County "ealth Officer, reported to council that examination having
c : • been made of the town's two springs showed heavy contamination during extreme
wet weather, and that the present treatment of chlorination was not adequate
during such periods. Dr. Souder suggested that the council install such treat-
- ment as was outlined in a letter from the Virginia State Health Department, or
abandon the present springs and drill well or wells to supplement the present
supply.
Upon motion of Thelma J. Smoot, seconded by Morton Riddle, and unanimously
carried, the following resolution was- adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Couhcil of the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, that
the auditor-treasurer be and he is hegenahor&zed and directed to write a;
letter to the Wilberding Company,Oaavisi$g ' iem that their offer to make a
survey of water and sewage as outlined in their letter of April 23, 1952 is ac-
cepted by said Council.
There being no further business, upon motion duly made, seconded and car-
ried, Council adjourned.r //
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Mayor , Recorder •
' REGULAR FEBRUARY 9, 1953
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At a regular meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Town of Leesburg in
Virginia, held in the Council Chamber, on Monday, February 9, 1953, ' at 7:30
o' clock P. M., there were present, E. S. Dailey, Mayor, Horace M. Hallett, Re-
' corder, Vernon L. Claggett, Emmerson H. James, Harry F. Newton, Morton Riddle,
Thelma J. Smoot, and Winslow Williams, Councilmen.
-ris The minutes of the last regular and special meeting were read and upon
motion of Emmerson H. James, seconded by Vernon L. Claggett, and unaminously
carried were approved as read.
The Auditor-Treasurer read his monthly statement for the month of Jan-