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date: 1970-06-08
title: June 8, 1970 Minutes
source: 1970-06/1970-06-08_June 8, 1970_Minutes.pdf
pages: 1
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June 8, 1970

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA JUNE 8, 1970

The regular monthly meeting of the City Council of Stockbridge was held on June 8, 1970 at the City Hall at
7:30. Members present were George W. Hart, Jr., Mayor, Councilmen: Bob Brannan, John Dabney, G. W.
Evans, Jr., Ross B. McMichael and Dan McGarity. Visitors were Mr. 7 Mrs. Norton, Mr. Eardly Norton, Mr.
Cochran, Mr. Tomlin and John Gordon.

The Norton's came before the Council to get permission to put a trailer in the yard of Mr. Eardly Norton to
help during sickness. Ordinance passed to keep trailers out. All Councilmen opposed trailer.

Mr. Cochran and Mr. Tomlin came before the Council asking when Shields Road was going to be paved.
Jack B. Smith promised to do the paving this month.

The meeting was called to order by Mayor George W. Hart, Jr.

Minutes of the May meeting were read and approved.

Discussion on sidewalk on Lee Street. John Dabney to check and see when streets in his area were going
to be fixed.

Councilman G. W. Evans, Jr. gave a report on fence around City dump. G. W. Evans, Jr. brought before the
Council Ralph Moseley desires to come into the City.

John Dabney brought before Council the need of junk cars in his area needing to be moved. After much
discussion on moving the cars, motion made by Councilman Dan McGarity, seconded by Ross B. McMichael
and carried by vote of Council.

Dan McGarity brought before the Council the need of a new safe. Motion made by Dan McGarity and
seconded by G. W. Evans, Jr. and carried by vote of Council.

Clerk was to call Mr. Collier with Mosler and arrange a meeting on Thursday night June 11, 1970, at 7:30 to
advise us in selecting a new Mosler safe.
Councilman Ross B. McMichael discussed with the Council about running ad in County paper for part time
policeman. He also discussed volunteer workers of the Fire Department.

Mr. Henry Wilkerson was to be contacted about putting pole up for siren.

Letter from Code of Ordinance read by Mayor Hart. Clerk authorized to answer letter.

Motion made and seconded to adjourn.

Ruby C. Bowen
City Clerk

George W. Hart, Jr.
Mayor
