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. Upon motion of Howard B. Gill, . seconded by C. R. Lytle, and
unanimously carried, the following resolution was adopted :
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, in Vir-
ginia, . that .Mr. Julian Tarrant, Town Planning Commission Consultant
and the Town Planning Commission are hereby requested to prepare a
plan for one-way traffic ! on Market Street; Loudoun Street, Church
Street and Wirt Street , and submit the said plan to Council for con--
sideration
on-sideration at its meeting on June 26th.
Upon motion of Reginald K. Gheen; seconded by George J. Durfey,-
and unanimously carried the following resolution was adopted :
BE IT RESOLVED , by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, in Vir-
ginia, that the Council wishes to thank Mr. Tarrant and the Town .
Planning Commission for the splendid matter in which they have pre-
sented details and information on the proposal for annexation and
major thoroughfare plans. . ,
There being no further business , upon motion duly made, seconded . -'
and carried, Council adjourned.
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Mayor Recorder Pro-tem
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SPECIAL MEETING, JUNE. 26 , 1956. • .
At a Special Meeting of the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Leesburg, in Virginia, held- in the Council Chpmber on Tuesday, June
26 , 1956 , at 8 :00 o' clock P. M. , there Were present, E. B. White,
Mayor , Horace M. Hallett , Recorder, George J. Durfey,- Reginald K.
Gheen, Howard B. Gill and C. R. Hollandsworth, Councilmen. .
Mayor White stated that he had received a letter of resignation
as
• from Mrs. Thelma J. Smoot a member of the Town Council giving
her reason for resigning that she was planning to move from the
' Town of- Leesburg.
Mr. Frank Caldwell of the Town Planning Commission, submitted
to Council a report regarding one-way- street plan and stated that
he felt that this was the best plan that the- Commission could offer
at this time. Many citizens and officials were questioned and ex-
pressed. their views and opinions regarding this matter. No action
was taken on this plan.
- Upon motion of Reginald K. Gheen, seconded by C. R. Hollandsworth,
and unanimously carried, Council requested that the Planning Commiss-
ion' s report be received on- one-way streets for it' s consideration,
and that the Town Council express their sincere thanks to the Town
Planning Commission for this report. The report is on, file in the
Town Office:
Council discussed with Mr. Caldwell and citizens of the Town,
the matter of annexation. Council agreed to take this ma.tter' up
at its next regular meeting.
Council took up the matter of major thoroughfare, and upon
motion of Reginald K. Gheen, seconded by George J. - Durfey, and
unanimously carried, this matter was tabled for further consid-
eration. • •
Upon motion of Reginald K. Gheen, seconded by George J. Durfey,
and carried by a vote of two to one, Gheen and Durfey for, Gill
against, Hollandsworth not. voting, the following resolution was
adopted.
• BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, in Vir-
ginia, that the request of Messrs . Johnson and Rogers to connect
-- their restaurant located on Route #7 to the temporary water line
laid by Leonard W. Parker_ on Parker Road ( being the same line which
is servicing the C. & P. Telephone Garage) be approved, and BE IT •
RESOLVED, that the Auditor-Treasurer is hereby authorized and di-
rected to install the necessary water meter, upon receipt of the
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required connection fee, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED , that .Messrs.
Johnson and Rogers be advised that the permission granted herein
is,of temporary nature pending the final adoption of plans for a
permanent water line on Farker .Road.
There being no further business , upon motion duly made, seconded
and carried, Council a }ourned. ,
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IIMayor Recorder
' REGULAR, JULY 9 , 1956
. At a—regular meeting of the Mayor .and Council .of the Town of
Leesburg;- in Virginia , held in the Council Chamber on Monday, July
9 ,. 1956, at 7 : 30 o 'clock, P. M. , there were present E. B. White,
Mayor, George J. Durfey, Reginald K. Gheen, C. R. Hollandsworth
. and C. R. Lytle, Councilmen.
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O"j Due to the absence of the Recorder, and upon motion duly made,
M seconded and carried Reginald K. Gheen, was elected to serve as
Q c recorder pro-tem.
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~ . The minutes of the regular meeting of June 11th, and the special •
meetings of June 12th and June 26th were read , and upon motion of
George J.. Durfey, seconded by C. R. Lytle, .and unanimously carried,
were approved as read .
The Auditor-Treasurer read his monthly report for the month
of June,. 1956, his quarterly. report for the quarter ending June 30,
1956, and, his annual report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1956,
!! ' and upon motion of Reginald. K. Gheen , seconded by C. R. Lytle, '-and
unanimously carried , the following resolution was adopted :
IIWHEREAS , the Auditor-Treasurer has this day presented to the
Council of the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia , a quarterly report
of all receipts , and an analysis of all disbursements for the months
of April, May and- June, 1956.
.• NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the Town of
Leesburg-, in Virginia ; that -the -said-quarterly report of the Auditor-
. Treasurer, be, and it is hereby approved and accepted by the said
Council .
,. _ BE. IT -FURTHER. RESOLVED, by the- Councilor. the Town -of. .Leesburg ,
in Virginia , that :the Auditor Treasurer; be., . and he is hereby auth-
( - 1 orized and- instructed to have a copy. of. the said: quarterly .report
published once in a newspaper published in the said Town, and also,
post a copy of said report in front of the Court House in the said -
Town. .
The Auditor-Treasurer presented his current bills and upon
motion of Reginald K. Gheen, seconded by C. R. Lytle, and unanimously
- carried ,- the following resolution -was adopted.:•.. .
• :. BE IT .RESOLVED, by theiCounci•l of the T-own - of::.Leesburg , in
Virginia:, that . the Auditor-Treasurer, be, and. he is hereby author-
ized and directed to pay the following bills :
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Virginia- Electric, & Power Company:. - . . , r
. Street Lighting--- $178.00 !.:
. White Way Lighting 17 .80
Power Pump Houseg). . ... . ' ..46.05 -7
Power (New Well) 33.35,
Disposal;Plant . .. .. - 1.00
Fire Sireen, Fire House 70
Town Office 1.50 - $278.40/
_..C .& P Telephone Company of Virginia 19.80
Hankey 's Radio. Service 8.00,
J. F. Peebles & Son ' 6. 51 - .
Mitchell'ls -- • • - - _ . 1 . 501
T . J: Hatcher - 8.73"'
1 W. T . Dodd---- -
6.90C