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date: 1938-01-10
title: January 10, 1938 Minutes
source: 1938-01/1938-01-10_January 10, 1938_Minutes.pdf
pages: 1
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The following committees were appointed by the Mayor to serve for the year 1938:

FINANCE COMMITTEE

A. P. Ward, Chairman
Frank Owens
J. M. Grant

STREET COMMITTEE

G. T. Love, Chairman
C. M. Turner
J. M. Grant

SANITARY COMMITTEE

J. M. Grant, Chairman
Frank Owens
Claud Turner

The Finance Committee to have charge of cemetery to transact all business concerning the cemetery.

January 10, 1938

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA JANUARY 10, 1938

The regular meeting of the City Council held in the City Hall with the following members present: E. D. Gibson,
Mayor; Councilmen G. T. Love, Claud Turner, Frank Owens, J. M. Grant.

Upon reading of the minutes of the previous meeting, it was voted to accept minutes as read. Motion by
Frank Owens, second by Claud Turner.

There was a motion by G. T. Love & second by Claud Turner to elect Norris Bowen & Clarence Ogle to
handle all speed cases in the City of Stockbridge, to protect the citizens and property of said City.

Move by Jessie Grant & second by Frank Owens for City to buy the equipment that will be necessary to
enforce the speed laws of said City. This amount to be paid back to said City by Norris Bowen & Clarence
Ogle out of fines received by the.

Appointed as Tax Assessors for the year 1938 are as follows: J. W. Clark, Grand Mosley and Joseph Mann.
Appointments by the Mayor.

The chairman of each committee was elected by the Mayor to make a survey of the City to determine the
amount of current used by its citizens. This information to be carried before the Comptroller General in an
effort to raise the City tax assessment on property owned by GA Power Co.

A motion by Claud Turner, second by G. T. Love to set tax rate the same as last year, 12½ mills or $1.25 per
$100.

No other business, it was in order to adjourn until next regular meeting night. Motion by Frank Owens, second
by G. T. Love.

A. P. Ward, Clerk
