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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1960_05_09 331 REGULAR MEETING, May 9, . 1960 A regular meeting of the Council for the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, was held May 9, 1960, at 8 :00 P. M. The Mayor, George J. Babson, called the meeting to order at 8:12 P. M. There were present C. Maloy Fishback, George E. Isaacs, Emerson H. James , Hunter M. Leach, John W. Pumphrey and Austin J.Wright, Councilmen. • The minutes of the regular meeting of April 11 , 1960, were approved as read. The minutes of the special meeting of April 15, - 1960, were approved as read. . The minutes of the special meeting of April 25, 1960, were approved as read, omitting the name of Hunter M. Leach who was not present . • C The Treasurer then presented his bills for the month of C April . N, Upon motion of Mr. Isaacs, seconded by Mr. James, the follow- ing resolution was unanimously adopted: • BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council for the Town of Leesburg, that the Auditor-Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay the following bills : Virginia Electric & Power Co. $ 499.91 C. & P. Telephone Co. 113.67 L. S. Hutchison Esso Stations .40 Hankey's Radio Service 8.00 T: M. Dillow 196 .00 The Irvin H. Hahn Co. 8.83 Leesburg Hardware 28.88 Mrs . Carol Jackson 94.00 • Virginia Trap Rock, Inc. 8.70 Peoples National Bank of Leesburg 10.00 Ector Chevrolet, Inc. 3.00 Truck Suppliers, Inc. 55.70 Mirchell 's 10.45 Stationery . & Office Equipment Co. 114.25 Kenneth E. Henry & Co. 3.50 C. A. Stallings 43.75 J. S. Whitmore 3.88 M & G Motors 5 .00 W F. Dodd 10.50 Newton & Kaufman 3.00 Loudoun Times Publishing Co. - _ ._ - 36 .00 The C. B. Dolge Company 60.74 J. F. Peebles & Son 47.02 Armfield, Harrison & Thomas 572.77 George W. Titus, Treas. , Loudoun County 220.45 Raymond R. Rodrick 158.76 J. T. Hirst & Co. , Inc. 139.56 James. McGraw, Inc. 375.10 Raymond L. Hough 30.00 Noland Company, Inc. 158.48 Hough ' s Gulf Service 1.00 Mueller Company 160.59 • Capital Business Forms, Inc. 69.10 K. Jacobs 10.00 Gilbert Jewell 21.00 Stanton, Minter and Bruner 924.56 George M. martin 1000.00 J. Sloan Kuykendall & StilsonH. Hall 4114.40 R., R. Sharpless Co. 6.70 Village •",66" Service 2.00 Western Pa. Chemical Co. , Inc . 13.50 • Total $ 9343.15 . 32 Upon motion of Mr. Isaacs, seconded by Mr. James, and all being in favor, Council -recessed at 8:35 to allow time for the Administrative Committee to meet . _ Council reconvened at 11 :15 P. M. Upon motion of Mr. Fishback., seconded by Mr. Isaacs, the following resolution was unanimously adopted: BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council for the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, that the approval of the water and sewer plans submitted by Herbert Sumney relative to the construction of an apartment development in Monroe Manor, by the Town Engineer, Warren C. .Perrow, be and the same is hereby ratified and con- firmed, subject to the exception that such ratification does not include any responsibility of the Town of Leesburg for the maintenance of the presently installed sewer pumps, or instal- lation of additional pumps in the event said .pumps become in- adequate. Upon motion of Mr. Fishback, seconded by Mr. Pumphrey, the • following resolution was unanimously adopted: BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council for the Town of Leesburg, in Virginia, that the petition of the Catoctin Trading Corporation and John R. and Velma B. Simms , for vacation of the "Tuscarora Hills" Subdivision, be submitted to the Leesburg Planning Com- mission for its report and recommendation. • Upon motion of Mr. Fishback, seconded by Mr. James, the following resolution was adopted by a vote of four to two : . BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council for the Town of .Leesburg, in Virginia, that the said• Council desires to go on record in support of the repeal of the Ten Per Cent (10%) Federal excise tax .on telephone calls ; and, . BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor of the Town of Lees- burg, be and he is hereby instructed and directed to forward a copy of this resolution to United States Senators Harry F. Byrd and A. Willis Robertson, and Congressman Howard W. Smith. . It was unanimously decided by the Council that the bill of Armfield, Harrison and Thomas for liability insurance in the amount of Five Hundred Seventy Two .Dollars and .Seventy Seven Cents ($572.77) should be paid in order to avoid the provisions of the short term cancellation clause, said policy expiring on May .12, 1960. . There being no further business to come before the Council , upon motion of Mr. James , seconded by Mr. Lea. , the meeting adjourned. v :ray,r