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November 22nd. 19~2.
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<br /> At a meeting of the 0ity 0ounci!
<br />were present:
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<br />Verno~ A. Brooks, Lesli~ T. Fox,
<br />J. Alden 0est, A~0hibalm Ogg.
<br />~so the 0ity Manager.
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<br />held'November 22nd, 1932, at 8:00 P.M.,
<br />W.R. H~tchins, Arthur Mayo, S.B.
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<br />there
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<br />Minutes of regular meeting held November 8th were read and approved.
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<br />Po lice and
<br />of $150.00
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<br />The following communications from the City Manager were read:
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<br />let - 'Please be advised that Mr. p.O.S. Foster has'been appointed Clerk to the
<br />Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court, effective November 16~, 1932, at a salary
<br />per month.'
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<br />On motion same was ordered filed.
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<br /> 2nd - 'In view of the age and physical condition of Hoseman'J.P. Richardson. of
<br /> a~v an~_ th~ ~_acln~ ol n~s
<br />the Fire Department, I recommend his retirement f~om active ~ ~ ~ ~ ....
<br />name on the Pension roll effective January let, 1933, at an arouse! pensio~ of $ 57.75, which
<br />amount is one-half of his present pay. Nrc Richardson is §ixty-six years of age, and has
<br />been continuously employed for thirty-three years. My information is that he has rendered
<br />efficient and faithfful servic~ during his employment.
<br /> Mr. Richardson has been before the Examining Board orovided in the ordi-
<br />nance for retirement of policemen and firemen, which Board has r~oo~m~nded his retirement.
<br />He has also been examined by City Physician, Dr.~J.C. Phillips, who advises that he has de-
<br />fective vision and abnormal blood pressure.'
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<br /> Motion of ~r. Brooks to refer to the 1933 budget meeting was lost and by the fol-
<br />lowing vote:
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<br />Ayes - Brooks, Hutchin~, 0gg - 3.
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<br />adopted,
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<br /> Nays - Fox, ~ayo, Eoore~
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<br /> Notion of ~-M. Moore that
<br />and by theTollowing vote:
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<br />Oast- ~.
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<br />the 0ity Manager's recommendation be concurred in was
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<br />Ayes - Fox, Mayo, Moore, 0est, 0gg - 5.
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<br />Nays - Brooks, Hutehins
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<br />- 2.
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<br /> 3rd - ' In view of the age and physical condition of Hoseman H.B. Shannon of the
<br />Fire Deoartment, I reco~end his retirement from active duty and the clacking of his name
<br />on the ~ension roll, effective January let, 1933, at an annual pensio~ cz $600.~2, which
<br />amount is thirty-five Der cent of his present pay.
<br /> Er. Shannon is fifty-nine years of age and has been continuously employed
<br />for four,eon years. My information is that he has rendered efficient and faitkful service
<br />duriug his emplo~nment.
<br /> Mr. Shad. non has been before the Exs~mi~uing B6ard provided iu the ordinance
<br />for retirement of oolioemen and firemen, which Board has recommended his retirement. He has
<br />also been examined by Oity Phy~sician, Dr. J.G. phillips, who advises that he has some loss
<br /> ~ = and that his vzsion is not good.'
<br />of motion in shoulder due t'o~ zracture in April ~92~,
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<br /> Motion of Mr Moore to concu~ in the ~ganager' s recon~mendation was adopted and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />Ayes - Fox, Mayo, Moore, 0asr, 0gg - 5.
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<br />Nays - Brooks, Hutchins - 2.
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<br /> ~th - 'Further in connection with reqhest of the Imperial Tobacco 0ompany for re-
<br />lief fro~ assessment of ~4,Y00. in 1930 against their property, the taxes on which anount to
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<br /> In accordance with the request of the 0o~uoil on October 25th, I went into
<br />this matter with Messrs. Niemeyer and BarClay on November 12th, also with Mr. Moore, and af-
<br />ter going over the matter, Messrs. Niemeyer, Barclay and myself agreed that the request of
<br />the Imperial Tobacco 0ompany for relief of this assessment should be granted and it is my
<br />recommendation that we relieve the ~nperial Tobacco Oompany cf th~ tax of $124.55 assessed
<br />against them in 1930 for the renewal of additiohal floors in their wmrehouses.'
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<br />Motion of Mr. Brooks to concur in the City ~' '
<br /> manager s recommendation was adopted.
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<br /> 5th- 'As information, I wish to advise that at a recent meeting of the Sinking
<br />Fund 0ommission. I reoonmmended that the Sinking Fund Commission ourchase $137,000.00 worth
<br />o£ the Oity's 5~ bonds, which the Sinking Fund 0ommission agreed-to do. This transaction has
<br />been completed and the proceeds from the sale of these bonds paid to the banks on revenue
<br />loans to the City. This zransaotion resulted ia-. a saving in interest of $1,370 000.00 oer
<br />year to the Sinki:~ Fund and a saving of approximately $1,200.00 per yea~ to t~e City Yn in-
<br />ts_est. Th~s disooses o~ ~_l cz ~ne 5~ bonds on ~,~nd in the oreasuzy.
<br /> I have negotiated a new agreement, effective October let, 1932, .with Oity
<br />Sergeant R.E, Clover, for the feeding of orisoners at the City jail, which will result in a
<br />saving of aporoximately SgO0.00 per year ~o the 0ity.'
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