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date: 1946-12-15
title: December 15, 1946 Minutes
source: 1946-12/1946-12-15_December 15, 1946_Minutes.pdf
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December 15, 1946
CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA DECEMBER 15, 1946

The call meeting of the City Council held in the City Hall with the following members present: R. E. Lee,
Mayor; Councilmen A. P. Ward, G. T. Love, W. L. Wyatt, J. R. Lewis.

This meeting was called in order to sell bonds for the Water Works System. There being only tow bidders,
J. H. Hellsman & Co and Mr. R. L. Turner from McDonough.

Motion by W. L. Wyatt, 2nd A. P. Ward to accept bid on bonds of $10278.00 made by J. H. Hellsman and
Co. and to be worked out with Mr. R. L. Turner by J. H. Hellsman & Co. and authorize the Mayor and Clerk
to sign contract.

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA 1946

DISBURSEMENTS FOR YEAR 1946

Wyatt & Gardner Mdse 41.29
J. C. Huglan Payment on two wells and test 1996.00
Street work and material 112.25
Street and City Hall lights 416.89
Night Marshal 1077.50
Printing and advertising 47.00
Holding of elections 21.00
Tax assessors 12.00
Clerk & Treasure salary 120.00
Bonds & interest 530.00
Listing taxable property 15.00
Coal 1945 & 1946 47.05
Mayor & Councilmen salary for 1946 200.00
Miscellaneous 7.48

Disbursement for 1946 $4648.46

Borrowed for digging of well $1500.00
Digging of well #2 1331.00
Testing of well #1 and #2 115.00
Bal. to go on Water Work System 54.00

J. R. Lewis, Clerk 1946
RECEIPTS FOR YEAR 1946

Fines 305.00
1945 City Tax 1087.46
1946 City Tax 1782.60
1946 Business License 501.75
Borrowed for digging wells 2050.00
Telephone pay station 2.36
Sale of cemetery lot 25.00

$5754.17

Brought forward from 1945 535.18

TOTAL $6289.35

1946 Total receipts $6289.35
1946 Disbursements 4648.46

Balance $1640.89

Uncollected taxes approx. $817.70
