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.April., 1944
The Council met in regular session at 7.30 P. M. thia dateo Present. Mayor
Wiley, Councilmen Applewhite, Daugherty. Koozer, Putman, Selby. Abs.nta Councilman
Redlord.
i'he minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved as read.
The monthly report of the Polioe Judge and semi-annual report ot the Cemetery
Department were rea.d and approved.
Bills amounting to .10,057.18 were approved and erdered paid.
Correspondence WaS read f'rom the Ashland Library Board asking that the appoint-
m.ent of' Don Spenoer be approved. The Mayor appointed Don Spenoer to succeed himself
on the Library Board. Motion was wade by l{ooBer and seconded by Putman that the
appoin'tm.ent be approved. Carried.
1he following applications tor building permits were presented:
No. 16: To erect garage and store room ot wood construotion. at 93 North Main
at an approxima'te cost of $106.00 by George S. Reed.
Ho. 17: To remodel dwelling at 993 Boulevard at an approximate cost ot .l~.OO
by Elizabeth Leever.
No. 18. To make an addition to the packing house at 1'126 Boulevard at an approxi-
mate OOR of .1100.00 by W. W. Pierson. _
No. 191 To :make an addi-tion to dwelling a1: 375 Beach 81;. a-t an approxima-te
cost _of "00.00 by o. R. Wray.
Bo. 20: To remodel dwellb.g a't 600 East Main at an approximate COR .1' $150.00
by D. J. Hughea.
Atter 80me discu8sion permits No. 11, 18, 19, and 20 were approved. Permi't
Ho. 16 was rejected.
The ourfew law was disou8sed by Prinoipal Robinson otthe High Sohool-ud
three students. Iliss Green. Miss Young. and Mr. Barney. !he OrdiJlance was explained
by Billy Briggs. Chief ot Poliee Talent discus.ed. the h1s1;ery and reaaC)1\ tor the
'ordimmce. !he matter of permits tor being out atter hour. was a180 discussed.
Councilman Koozer asked which the 8tudents would rather hav~. the age limita'tion
lowered or the hour extended. The consensus ~~among the students was that
they should have the age lowered. IIr. Robinson oouI'uti1 for their
consideration.
The question ot tilling Reeder Dam was discussed by the council. After
oonsiderable discussion i't was moved by Putman and seconded by Applewhite that
Biegel be instructed to cut the load at the Power house &ad till the Dam. Carried.
A letter from. George M. Green on his contract with the War Production Board in.
Washington.D. C. in regard to Dry Ice was read. It was moved by Selby and aeconded
by Putman that $50.00 be allowed to Mr. Green for his trip. Following a unanimous
roll call it was carried.
A let~r was written to Representative Harris Ellsworth on House Representative
Bill No. 2426. Let'tera were also to be sen't 1;0 Senators Holman and Guy Cordon.
A resolution 011 post war airport construotion pregram....s read and moved.by
Koozer. seconded by Daugherty 'that l"e8olutioJl be pa8sed t. seoond reading. It was
moved by Daugherty and seconded by Applewhite 'that 'the reaolutio. be adopted. Carried.
Councilman Putman reported on the Army Construotion .t Airports.
Councih1an Koozer reported 011 the :aecorder' a report. It..... sugges1;ed that a
torm be worked out whereby 'the Recorder' 8 report 1D the tutu~ would be a wrl'tten
report in plaoe of the preseat verbal report. ~ City Superintendent was instructed
to work wi'th the Reoorder to prepare a report :term on liDes similar 'to those
discua8ed by Koozer.
Committee Reports.
Electric. Biegel asked that .678.54 be dropped from the active acoounts a8 these
aceounts ...re all contracted in 19S8. He a1.0 asked that deposits be transferred
to delinquent accounts amounting to $1 '11.S0. and that adjustments be made b.
consumers account5 amoun~1ng to .12.00
The City Departments were requested to prepare their budget. tor the next
council meeting.
Realty: Mr. Delisle made an otter ot .125.00 tor his strip ot land 10 ft.
wide and 125 ft. deep adjoining the Pole ~or the City of Ashland. It was
moved by Koozer and seconded by Selby tlfat the matter be referred to the Realty
committee with power to act. Carried.
On motion. the Counoil adjourned to meet at the call or the Mayor.
Attest: (Signed) E. C. Biegel
(Signed) T. S. WILEY;
Acting Recorder
Mayor