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date: 1932-07-29
title: July 29, 1932 Minutes
source: 1932-07/1932-07-29_July 29, 1932_Minutes.pdf
pages: 1
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July 29, 1932

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA JULY 29, 1932

Minutes of the call meeting of the City Council of the City of Stockbridge held Friday night July 29th with the
following members present: R. E. Lee, Mayor; Norris Bowen, Chief; Councilmen W. C. Crumbley, A. P. Ward,
W. L. Wyatt, W. J. Mays, A. T. Wilson.

Reading of the minutes of the call meeting held Friday night July 15th omitted until next meeting.

A motion by A. P. Ward and 2nd by A. T. Wilson to pay J. T. May $2.40 for merchandise was approved by
Council.

By vote of Council, a motion introduced by A. T. Wilson and 2nd by W. J. Mays, to retain a street overseer,
was approved. Also that said overseer be paid $1.50 per day for his service.

By vote of the Street Committee, A. P. Ward was appointed to fill the place of Street Overseer, and to
superentend* all street work.

A motion by A. F. Wilson and 2nd by W. C. Crumbley to pay A. P. Ward $2.00 per day for driving tractor while
working street was also approved by Council.

Council also voted to pay 75¢ per day for labor to work on streets. Persons desiring to work out their street
tax shall be required to work 3 days each, for Spring & Fall Taxes, that is, six days per year, instead of the
old rate of 4 days per year. This street tax rate being recommended by the Street Committee and duly passed
by Council.

The Council further instructed the Marshal to advertise and sell those tax FIFA's that have been turned over
to him for collection, by October 1st, if possible.

This concluding the business for this session, a motion was made and approved to adjourn until next meeting.

W. L. Wyatt, Clerk
*Typed as written
