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I'" 4 SEPTEMBER 17, 1959 THURSDAY A special meeting of IvIartinsville City Council, duly called by Mayor Shultz and City Manager Hirst in accordance with charter requirenents, was held in the Council Chamber, City Hall, Tnursday, September 17, 1959, at 6:30 P.M., all members being present, as follows: Mayor and Council1lan John W. Shultz, presiding; Vice-Mayor and Councilman E. E. Stone; and Councilmen Thomas J. Burch, Clarence C. Donavant, and J. Frank Wilson. /- After the invocation, Mayor Shultz stated the purpose of this special meeting, which was to cons ider the i terns of business here inafter c overed by these minutes. Upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council placed upon second reading the gas utility franchise ordinance as placed on first reading September 8, 1959. Council received but deferred action, until its September 29th meeting, on 1960 salary and expense requests submitted by the City Treasurer, City Sergeant, City Commissioner of t..1-J.e Revenue, and the City Commonwealth's Attorrey. "'.-..- Upon recommendation of City Manager Hirst, Council authorized the constructing-- at an estimated cos t to the City of $1,700.00 for which funds were appropriated in the City's 1959-60 budget--of a new sewer line as an extension and relocation of the present collector line serving the north and nortmvest sides of the down- town business area. This line would be laid in ditches opened by Lester Lumber Comuany in con.l1ection with their present grading and construction operations in the area northwest of their present Liberty HeiiVlts Swirmning Pool and Liberty Street plant and would run to a point to connect to the proposed Jones Creek Interceptor Line as a part of the proposed sewerage system improvements program.