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date: 1950-06-06
title: June 6, 1950 Minutes
source: 1950-06/1950-06-06_June 6, 1950_Minutes.pdf
pages: 1
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June 6, 1950

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA JUNE 6, 1950

A regular meeting of the Stockbridge City Council held at the City Hall at 8 o'clock with the following members
present: R. E. Lee, Mayor; Councilmen W. L. Wyatt, Frank G. Owen, Perry G. Foster, J. T. Mays Jr. and G.
S. Keen. Meeting called to order by the Hon. R. E. Lee.

Minutes of last regular meeting of May 2nd read and upon a motion by Frank G. Owen and a second by Perry
G. Foster and carried by a vote of the Council to stand approved as read.

Minutes of a call meeting of May 25th 1950 read and upon a motion by W. L. Wyatt and a second by Perry
G. Foster and carried by a vote of the Council to stand approved as read.

Upon a motion by J. T. Mays Jr. and a second by Perry G. Foster and carried by a vote of the Council to
allow Fortner and Stiles to pay Moseley Bros. for 5 months of the business license and that Moseley Bros.
be required to purchase a license for the entire year at a cost of $40.00.

Upon a motion by Perry G. Foster and a second by Frank G. Owen and carried by a vote of the Council that
no nickelodeon be allowed to play in any place of business from 12 o'clock Sat. night to 12 o'clock Sunday
night.

Perry Foster was appointed by the Mayor to see about buying a water pump for the City well at the rear of
the City Hall.

G. S. Keen, Perry G. Foster and W. L. Wyatt voluntarily agreed to revise the by-laws of the City of Stockbridge
empowering them to call in J. T. Mays Jr. and Frank G. Owen and that the job be done at an early date.

Upon a motion by Perry G. Foster and a second by Frank G. Owen and carried by a vote of the Council to
set the license for a pin ball machine at $10.00 for the remainder of 1950.

Upon a motion by W. L. Wyatt and a second by J. T. Mays Jr. and carried by a vote of the Council authorizing
R. E. Lee, J. T. Mays Jr. and G. S. Keen to buy the necessary amount of fire hose and reels that are needed
for the City of Stockbridge for the best advantage of the citizens.
Upon a motion by Perry G. Foster and a second by J. T. Mays Jr. and carried by a vote of the Council to
have the front porch of the City Hall repaired and a stoop built over same and that Mr. R. E. Lee supt. the
job.

Clerk instructed to call or write the Southern R.R. and find out if the 100000 gal. water tank at Macon can be
bought.

Upon a motion by Perry G. Foster and a second by W. L. Wyatt and carried by a vote of the Council to
adjourn.

G. S. Keen, Clerk
