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the following vote: Mr. Donlan spoke against the City taking an option on this property. Motion of Mr. Hinton to appropriate $10,000.00 for said purpose was adopted, and by Ayes: Bartlett, Baker, Hinton, Kirby,Scott, Smith, Weiseman Nays: None . §?-401 - The establishment of a Board of Minimum Housing Standards, deferred from last meeting, was taken up. Motion of NSf. Smith to go into the election of members of the Board, was adopted. Mr. Kirby nominated W.D. Steele for a three year term. Mr. Hinton nomznated Shirley L. Hanbury for a two year term. Mr. Hinton nominated C.H. Hunter for a one year term. Mr. Baker nominated Assistant Chief of Fire Department, Karl L Host,as an ex-officio Mr. Weiseman nominated Dr. S.A. Graham as an ex-officio member. Motion of Mr. Weiseman that .the-nominations be closed, was adopted. Motion of Mr. Kirby that the nominees be declared unanimously elected, was adopted. 57-429 - Motion of Mr. Hinton to go into the election of a High Constable, for a four year term, beginning January 1st, 1958, was adopted. Mr. Weiseman nominated Charles L. Cain. Motion of Mr. Hinton that the nominations be closed, was adopted. Motion of Mr. Scott tha~ Mr. Cain, be unanimously eteoted, was adopted. 57-~30 - Motion of Mr. Kirby to go into the election of a Justice of Peace from each ward for a four year term, beginning January 1st, 1958, was adopted. Mr. Baker nominated Mrs. Margaret E. Myers, from Wilson Ward. ~lected, was adopted. Motion of Mr. Weiseman that nominations be closed and Mrs. Myers be declared unanimously Mr. Kirby nominated C.H. Herbert from Washington Ward. elected, was adopted. Motion of Mr, ~inten that:nominations be .closed. and Mr. Herbert be declared unanimously Kirby nominated Linwood W. Parker, from Lee Ward. elected, was adopted. Motion of Mr. 5inton that nominations be closed and Mr. Parker declared unanimously elected, was adopted. Mr. Hinton nominated Mrs. Lillian C. Westbrook, from Tyler Ward. Motion of Mr. Kirby that nominations be closed and Mrs. Westbrook be declared unanimousl Mr. Kirby nominated W.E. Bunn from Jefferson Ward. elected, was adopted, Motion of Mr. Hinton that nominations be closed and Mr.Bunn be declared unanimously Mr. Weiseman nominated~ D.V. Higginbotham, from Monroe Ward. Motion of Mr. Hinton that nominations be-closed and Mr. Higginbotham be declared unani- mously elected, was adopted. Mt.Baker nomznated W.P. Lyons, from Jackson Ward. elected, was adopted. Motion of Mr. Weiseman that. nominal.ions be closed and Mr. Lyons be declared unanimously Mr. Weisemannominated W. B. Murden from Madison Ward. elected, was adopted. Motion of Mr. Smith that nom/nations be closed and Mr. Murden be declared unanimously elected, was adopted. Mr. Weiseman nominated Claud B. Jaekson, from Harrison Ward. Motion of Mr. Hinton that nominations be closed and Mr. Jackson be declared unanimously Mr. Smith nominated J.S. Pitchford, from Marshall Ward. Motion of Mr. Kirby that the nominations be closed and Mr. Pitchford be declared unani- mously elected, was adopted.