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date: 1961-02-22
title: February 22, 1961 Minutes
source: 1961-02/1961-02-22_February 22, 1961_Minutes.pdf
pages: 1
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February 22, 1961

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA FEBRUARY 22, 1961

A call meeting of the Stockbridge City Council was held at City Hall on Feb. 22, 1961 at 8:00 p.m. with the
following members present: Mayor Donald L. Knowles; Councilmen H. F. Baker, Harlem E. Brown, Harold
Kelley, Cecil Love and Harold Goodwill.

Meeting was called to order by the Mayor. Min. of last meeting read and approved.

Cecil Love read letter from Maj. Hearn granting the City of Stockbridge permission to sell yellow Chev. truck
(Mt. #BV-472890, USN #51-07769, Warehouse Receipt #1578 9/18/58) used for garbage truck. Motion was
made by H. F. Baker, second by Cecil Love and carried by a vote of the Council to set a price of $125.00 for
same. Letter from Maj. Hearn on file in City Hall.

Motion was made by H. F. Baker, second by Cecil Love and carried by a vote of the Council to place the City
employees under Social Security as soon as necessary requirements could be worked out. An ordinance to
this effect was adopted on this date.

Clark & Foster, Inc. and J. W. Clark Sr. and Perry G. Foster, not having returned their tax to be assessed for
1960, the Mayor and Council decided to take the 1959 return and add 10% and send them notice for same.

Police Committee reported that Mr. J. E. Walker thought he was not being paid for one days work during the
month, motion was made by Harrell Brown, second by Cecil Love and carried by a vote of the Council to
raise his salary $25.00 per month, making a total paid for the month of $275.00.

Motion was made by Harrell E. Brown, second by H. F. Baker and carried by a vote of the Council to install
street light on Rosenwald Circle in vicinity of K. D. Yancey's house.

Motion was made by Harrell Brown, second by Harold Kelley and carried by a vote of the Council to pay
Mose Goggins $1.25 per hour.

Motion was made to adjourn.
Doris E. Branan
Clerk
