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date: 1958-12-31
title: December 31, 1958 Minutes
source: 1958-12/1958-12-31_December 31, 1958_Minutes.pdf
pages: 1
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December 31, 1958

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA DECEMBER 31, 1958

A call meeting of the Stockbridge City Council was held at City Hall on Dec. 31, 1958 at eight o'clock with the
following members present: Mayor W. J. Lee; Councilmen Guynn Kuglar, Cecil Love, Claude Turner and H.
F. Baker. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Lee.

Minutes of last meeting read and approved.

W. C. Lane was invited to appear before the Mayor and Council to discuss his 1957 and 1958 City Tax and
Business License. After a lengthy discussion, they could not come to any definite decision and Mr. Lane
retired.

Mayor W. J. Lee administered the oath of office to the newly elected Mayor J. T. Mays Jr. and four
Councilmen, C. J. Driver, Harold Goodwin, Cecil Love and Guynn Kuglar. Mr. Glenn Thompson could not
be present but would take the oath at the next regular meeting.

Mr. J. T. Mays Jr. assumed the duties of Mayor for the City of Stockbridge for 1959.

Mr. C. T. Loder came before the Council on behalf of the Hillcrest Water Line Sinking Fund note amounting
to $4,400.00, interest on note $236.22. The Clerk reported that $438.63 had been deposited in this sinking
fund representing water revenue for 1958. The Clerk also reported that there remained in the Citz. Bank
$498.93 representing Mimosa Rd. Water Line Construction Account. Mr. Loder agreed that this money could
be used to reduce the note. Motion was made by Cecil Love, second by Jeff Driver and carried by a vote of
the Council to combine the two accounts and reduce the note $900.00, using the balance of $37.56 and
$198.66 from the general fund to pay the interest of $236.22. This leaves a balance of $3,500.00 on the
Hillcrest Park Water Line. Resolution to this effect was drawn and signed by the Mayor and Clerk. Copy in
Resolutions File, City Hall. Int. Rate 1959, 5%.

Motion was made by Guynn Kuglar, second by Cecil Love and carried by a vote of the Council to pay $500.00
plus interest of $106.64 on $2000.00 note due Dec. 31, 1958 at Citz. Bank. Balance of $1,500.00 to be
extended to Dec. 31, 1959 with interest at 5%. Resolution drawn and signed by Mayor and Clerk

The regular meeting will be held on the second Fri. night of each month at City Hall at 8 p.m.
No other business, the meeting adjourned.

Doris E. Branan
Clerk

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA DECEMBER 31, 1958

The oath of office, City of Stockbridge, Stockbridge, GA

We, the Mayor, Councilmen, Recorder and Policemen, who have been duly elected to office to serve the City
of Stockbridge, do solemnly swear that we will uphold the by-laws and charter of the City of Stockbridge, the
Constitution of the State of Georgia and the Constitution of the United States of America and to perform the
duties of our offices to the best of our ability without fear or favor, so help me God:

Signed:

J. T. Mays, Jr., Mayor John M. Branan, Recorder
Cecil Love, Councilman (unsigned) J. E. Walker, Policeman
Guynn Kuglar, Councilman
C. J. Driver, Councilman
Glenn Thompson, Councilman
Harold Goodwin, Councilman
