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date: 1958-09-17
title: September 17, 1958 Minutes
source: 1958-09/1958-09-17_September 17, 1958_Minutes.pdf
pages: 1
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September 17, 1958
CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA SEPTEMBER 17, 1958

A call meeting of the Stockbridge City Council held at City Hall on Sept. 17 1958, at 8:00 p.m. with the
following members present: Mayor W. J. Lee; Councilmen H. F. Baker, Claude Turner, L. B Cochran, Guynn
Kuglar and Cecil Love.

Meeting called to order by Mayor.

Minutes of last meeting read and approved.

Mr. Baker reported that the Henry County Board of Education would be interested in purchasing five acres
of land adjoining present school property at rear of school building, at a suggested fair price of $400.00 per
acre. In order to clear the titles to this land, Ernest M. Smith, City Attorney, suggested that he and a member
of the Council go to see Robert Lawrence to secure quick claim deed.

Motion was made by H. F. Baker, second by Claude Turner and passed by vote of the Council to permit
teenage club to install record player or juke box license free.

Water line to H. H. Duval subdivision discussed. Council decided to abide by agreement between City of
Stockbridge and Clayton County Water Authority. See ordinance dated Oct. 10, 1955.

H. F. Baker, Chairman Police committee, discussed the situation of the Police Department. Collins Motor
Co., McDonough, offered to sell the City a car for $1900.00.

It was decided not to do anything in this department until Mrs. Geo. T. Bowen was paid the balance of Geo.
T. Bowen, deceased, salary of two months and use a truck for one month.

Motion was made by H. F. Baker, second by Guynn Kuglar and carried by a vote of the Council for Mrs. J.
F. Branan to patrol school crossing one hour in the morning and one hour in the afternoon at the rate of
one dollar per hour, effective Sept. 22, 1958.

Motion was made by Guynn Kuglar to give all businesses 10 days to collect 1958 business license or close
up business. Also issue FIFA on all unpaid taxes.

No other business, Council adjourned.

Doris E. Branan
Clerk
