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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1953_09_17SPEC 9 2= • There being no further business, on motion duly made, seconded and carried, Council adjourned. _ ,...7•7 , � Mayor Recorder At a Special Meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, held in the Council Chamber on Thursday,. 'September 17, 1953 at 1:30 o'clock P. M., there were present: William W. Nickels, Mayor; Frank Raflo, Reginald K. Gheen, Howard B. Gill, Emerson H. James and Maurice R. Lowenbach, Jr. , Councilmen. In the absence of the Recorder, Frank Raflo was elected to serve as Recorder Pro-tem. The Mayor explained that the meeting was called to discuss the John E. r Caviness condemnation proceedings of his property at the Southern end of the, i town •limits on King Street, with Mr. T. W. Ross, Associate Right of Way • • Engineer of the Virginia Department of Highways. _ • i Upon motion of Emerson H. James, seconded by Maurice R. Lowenbach, Jr. ,_ and unanimously carried, the following resolution was adopted: ' WHEREAS, Mr. John E. Caviness has agreed to accept $15C0.00 for a right- ` of-way through his property at 4448 South' King Street as set forth in the Virginia State Highway Map and . WHEREAS, the Virginia State Highway Department has agreed to pay Mr. Caviness the sum of $1200.00 as their part of the $1500.0O3 • THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, in . Virginia, that the Auditor-Treasurer be and he is-hereby authorized, instruct- ' ed and directed to pay' to Mr.' John E: Caviness the difference Of $300.00 and the Town further agrees to' move the shubbery in Mr. Caviness' yard and to aect a suitable fence between his property and the street. IIII . er ..:: Mayor Reco -tem Regular September 21, 1953. At a regular meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Town of Leesburg in - • Virginia, held in 'the Council Chamber on Monday September 21, 1953at 7:30 o' clock P. M., there *ere present William W. Nickels, Mayor, Horace M. Hallett, • Recorder, Reginal K. Gheen, Howard B. Gill, Emmerson H. _James, Maurice R. Low- enbach, Jr; Frank Raflo, and Morton Riddle 3rd; Councilmen. The minutes of the previous regular and two special meetings were read and i uponmotion pf Emmerson H. James, seconded by Reginald,R. .G_heen;-and unaminous- - i ly carried were approved as read. . The Auditor-Treasurer read his monthly statement for the month of August 1953, and presented the current bills, and upon motion 'of Howard B. Gill, second- ed by Maurice R. Lowenbach, Jr; and unaminously carried the following resolut- inn was adopted: II BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia, that th e Auditor-Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay the • following bills: " Virginia Electric & Power Co $ 205.05 L. S. Hutchinson Esso Station 12.75 J. Austin Wright . . . .. 10.00 Robert F. Forbes 1h7.60 Leesburg Hardware -- 7.83 Bishop's Service Station . . . . . . . . 10.80 McDonald & Jenkins 21 .81: Newton'& Kaufman 11.95 Colonial Motor Sales, Inc. . . . . . 18.85