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date: 1957-02-09
title: February 9, 1957 Minutes
source: 1957-02/1957-02-09_February 9, 1957_Minutes.pdf
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February 9, 1957

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA FEBRUARY 9, 1957

A regular meeting of the Stockbridge City Council was held at City Hall on Feb. 9, 1957 at 8:00 p.m. with the
following members present: Mayor R. G. Moseley; Councilmen W. J. Lee, Claud i1 Turner, H. F. Foster and
L. B. Cochran.

The meeting was called to order by the Mayor.

Minutes of last meeting read and approved.

Correspondence read and discussed.

Clerk instructed to notify J. W. Tindall Co. that the City was interested in issuing additional revenue
certificates to take care of several new water projects.

Financial report for Jan. studied and discussed.

Finance Chairman reported insurance from Raleigh G. Hightower for Fire Unit $175.00.

Mayor R. G. Moseley appointed Mr. H. F. Baker Civil Defense Director for the City.

Motion was made by L. B. Cochran, second by H. F. Baker and carried by a vote of the Council to pass the
suggested City ordinance relative to Civil Defense and Disaster Relief. Copy of this ordinance is filed with
the Civil Defense Director.

Clerk was instructed to send flowers to former Mayor, G. S. Keen, at Georgia Baptist Hospital.

Motion was made by W. J. Lee, second by Claud Turner to collect $50.00 new water connection from C. A.
Phillips then pay him $50.00 for any work done for the City.

The Finance Committee made the following recommendation for the City Business License for 1957:
Moseley Brothers 2 stores $40.00 each
L. B. Cochran 2 stores 40.00 each
Mays Brothers 1 and ½ stores 60.00
Perry G. Foster 70.00
W. B. Lane 50.00
Phillips Gro. 50.00

Clerk was instructed to send May & Co., Atlanta, GA business license notice for $15.00.
The Mayor appointed H. F. Baker, Claude Turner and W. J. Lee as a committee to study extending the City
limits of Stockbridge, GA.

No further business, the meeting adjourned.

Doris E. Branan
Clerk Treas.

i Sometimes typed with an "e", sometimes not.
