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date: 1932-01-30
title: January 30, 1932 Minutes
source: 1932-01/1932-01-30_January 30, 1932_Minutes.pdf
pages: 1
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January 30, 1932

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA JANUARY 30, 1932

Minutes of the first call meeting of the City Council of the City of Stockbridge held Saturday, Jan. 30, 1932.

Oath of office was administered to the following members: R. E. Lee, Mayor, R. E. Branan, Recorder,
Councilmen A. T. Wilson, A. P. Ward, W. J. Mays, W. C. Crumbley, W. L. Wyatt.

Minutes of the meeting held Dec. 12 and Jan. 2 read and a motion by W. C. Crumbley and 2nd by A. T.
Wilson and carried by Council that both minutes be accepted as read.

A motion by A. T. Wilson, 2nd by W. C. Crumbley and carried by a vote of Council that Young. H. Fraser be
retained as City Attorney for the year 1932. His salary to be the same as previous year, $25.00 per year.

A motion by W. L. Wyatt and 2nd by W. J. Mays and voted by Council that the salary of the Clerk be reduced
from $10.00 per month to $6.00 per month. Also, a motion made by W. L Wyatt and 2nd by W. J. Mays that
the officer of Treas. & Tax Collector stay combined and that he be paid $6.00 per month was voted by Council.

A motion introduced by A. P. Ward and 2nd by A. T. Wilson and carried by Council to pay $1.00 per week for
cleaning toilets instead of $2.00 as previous. Also to have the Marshal to see that this was done once a
week.

The Marshal's salary was set at $50.00 per month. The motion being introduced by W. L. Wyatt and 2nd by
W. J. Mays and voted by Council.

Using a secret ballot, the election of officers for the coming year were as follows:

Mayor Pro-Tem - A. P. Ward 111
W. J. Mays 1
A. T. Wilson 1
W. L. Wyatt 1
A. P. Ward was elected Mayor Pro-Tem.

ELECTION OF CLERK W. L. Wyatt 111
A. P. Wilson 1
W. C. Crumbley 1
W. L. Wyatt elected Clerk

FOR TREASURER & TAX COLLECTOR

W. C. Crumbley 1111
A. P. Ward 1
W. C. Crumbley elected Treas. & Tax Collector

There being no other applications of City Marshal, Norm Bowen was unanimously elected.

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The various committees appointed for the coming year by the Mayor were as follows:

STREET COMMITTEE A. P. Ward, Chair.
W. J. Mays
W. L. Wyatt

FINANCE COMMITTEE W. L. Wyatt, Chair.
W. C. Crumbley
A. T. Wilson

SANITARY COMMITTEE W. J. Mays, Chair.
A. T. Wilson
A. P. Ward

CEMETERY COMMITTEE W. C. Crumbley, Chair.
A. P. Ward
W. L. Wyatt

TAX ASSESSOR M. P. Lee
J. W. Clark
J. D. McCollough

A motion was introduced by W. J. Mays and 2nd by W. C. Crumbley that we adjourn until the next regular
meeting to be held the 2nd Sat. night in February at eight o'clock.
W. L. Wyatt, Clerk
