10-03-32 v REGULAR MEETING OF THE TO/N COUNCIL, OCTOBER 3, 1932, HELD
AT R. E. SUGG'S STORE AT 8, O'CLOCK, P. M.
PRESENT:-
Lawrence K. Tucker, Jr.,
J. M . Bradfield,
E. H. Thompson,
Jas. D. Palmer.
The meeting was called to order by Mr. Lawrence K. Tucker, Jr.
Chairman.
The Clerk read the minutes of the meeting of Sept . 21st,
which were approved as read .
Upom motion of Mr. Thompson, seconded by Mr. Bradfield,
put and, unanimously carried, the following bills were ofdered
paid :-
H.
& W. B. Drew Co. . .Card Index$2.00
2 Pencils . . .10 2.10
Walter Pascoe, Work on truck & fnis 5.50
4411 Letter Service Co. . .200.multigraph.f orms 2.00
Clifford A. Payne. .Add . Prem. on Fire Pol. which
was for furniture 3.96
Ellis-Curtis & Kooker, Blue print Sec . "A" 1.00
R. E. Sugg, gas and oil 4.43
$1B.99
The police officer, Mr. williams, having signified his
need of certain articles necessary to the discharge of his du-
ties, a motion was made by Mr . Bradfield, seconded by Mr. Pal-
mer, that said officer be supplied with all necessary equipment.
Motion put and unanimously carried. So ordered .
The Clerk having called to the attention of the council,
the courteous treatment and helpful assistance given by Mr. W. H.
Arzms, Jr. , in re-establishing the records, a motion eas made
by Mr. Thompson, seconded by Mr . Palmer, put and unanimously
carried , that the Clerk write Mr. Adams a letter of apprecia-
tion fL . said service.
A motion was made by Mr. Palmer, seconded by Mr. Brad-
field, put and unanimously carried, that Mrs. P . M. Patrick,
011, widow of the late marshal, be given a warrant for fifty dollars,
the balance of the marshal's Sept. salary, he having died the
first part of the month.
Also that Mrs. Patrick's request for further help be
taken up for consideration at the next meeting.
A motion was made by Mr. Bradfield, seconded by Mr.
Thompson, put and unanimously carried that the new Assessment
Toll be adopted , and that the Council meet as an Equalization
Board , on Monday, October 17th, a notice of which meeting should
be published in some newspaper for four onsecutive days, the
first notice to be inserted at least ten days before the meet-
ing.
eet-
ing.
A motion was made by Mr . Bradfield, seconded by Mr.
Thompson, put and unanimously carried , that Mr . E. P . Barwald,
Tax Assessor be endowed with authority to purchase the necessary
permanent Tax Roll books.
Mr. J. M. Bradfield, as chairman of the Finances, Taxes
and Budget Coirunittee, having presented for consideration a budget
for the ensuing fiscal year, a motion was made by Mr . Thompson,
seconded by Mr . Palmer, put and unanimously carried, that the
budget be adopted as submitted, which is a follows :-
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Atlantic Beach, Fla.
September, 21, 1932
Mr. Lawrence Tucker, President,
Town Council.
Atlantic Beach, Florida.
Dear air :-
I would recommend the following budget of expendi-
tures for the Town of atlantic Beach during the ensuing fiscal
year :-
Police Fund $ 1,200.00
Public Works 800.00
Improvements 600.00
Building 2,000.00
Books & aupplies 200.00
Truck, Gas, Oil, etc 1,200.f^
Salaries 500.00
General Fund 500.00
7,000.00
This Budget appears high on account of the necessity 4/0
of Including the total cost of reconstruction of the Town Hall,
the purchase of a new truck and office equipment . A good por-
tion of this cost of these items will be offset by insurance on .
the destroyed property. After applying the insurance collected,
the total Budget will amount to $5,200.00, in which there is
an item of $1,000.00 to cover the additional cost of the re-
construction of the Town Hall, bringing the actual operating
expenses down to 04,200 .00.
Yours very truly,
(Signed) J. M. Bradfield
Chairman, Finance,and Taxa-
tion Committee.
There being no further business for consideration,
upon motion put and unanimously carried , the meeting adjourned.-
CORRECT,
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C
Y /C-77-4'4-1`'-0CHAIRMAN
Attest :-
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Clerk.!