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1949-05-03 City Council Minutes1 1 I]] 1 IEd Scott 1 The meeting was turned over garbage committee for, the hearing on garbage collection within the City. A number of people came to the meeting . After considerable discussion Councilman Tucker suggested that a vote be taken of the audience if the City should enter into the collection of the garbage. The vote showed they were not in favor of this. A motion was made by Councilman Tucker and seconded by Councilman McGinness that no change be made'in the collection of Garbage at the present time, but all residents should be required to use sanitary cans and to have garbage removed regularly. Motion carried. The Clerk was instructed to notify the Police Judge that the Council would like to have the Council room Monday and Tuesday nights after 7:30 P. M. for Council and Committee meetings. A motion was made by councilman Maxwell, Chairman of the safety committee that the Street Supt. purchase signs if necessary and install for the School Bus loading Zone on Dayton street. Motion carried. May 3 was set for a public hearing on the Zoning and Building Code. Because of R. E. Vose not being able to connect his house to the sewer at tenth and Maple street, as the sewer is not deep enough, a motion was made by councilman Engels and seconded by councilman 11.1aggoner that the labor and material be supplied by the City$ f,`,,jh As (_iisr'four�d necessary, for this connectinn to be made. Motion carried.. There being no further busine the meeting adjourne-.- _ May 3, 1949 The Council met in regular session with Mayor McGibbon presiding. The roll call showed all councilmen present. The water collectors report was read. A.motion was made by Councilman McGinness and seconded by councilman Tucker that the bills which were approved by the Auditing committee be allowed and warrants be drawn on the proper funds. Motion carried. A letter was read from Mr. Woodman in which he states that he is planning to build several homes just north of the City park, and as there.is no way to get into this property except by the park road, he asks permission to use this road. It was suggested by the Council that the City give 30 feet and Mr. Woodman give 20 feet to make a 50 foot street, This was referred to the Street Committee. This being the night for the hearing on the Building and Zoning Code a number to people were at the Council. Councilmen Waggoner and Vollan explained to the Council and.Audience the different parts of the code. They outlined the divison of the city into three zones, Commercial, industrial and residential. The Fire zone is included in the.commercial and industrial zones, new residences can be built in this zone by making the outside walls of fire-resistant materials. In the residential zone no buildings for business or man- ufacture will be allowed. A permit to build in the city will be required which will cost (fi%�J ,$l for every $1000 spent on the building,)also the sewer permit will be required. A Bond or some insurance will be required to P3r©tect the city in case of any damage. Council- man Waggoner suggested a planning commission be set up, consisting of one councilman, a representative of the fire department and three other residents. A motion was made by councilman Savage and seconded by councilman McGinness as being in favor of the Zoning limits. Moti on carried. Councilman Tucker brought up the -question whether or not this restriction of building would discourage the small home builder. A motion was made by councilman McGinness and seconded by councilman Maxwell to postpone this hearing and go on wiht the other business. 1`c-1 l on cn.„r•ied. ' A motion was made by Councilman Vollan and seconded by councilman Waggoner to make the builder on the same -bases and the contractor. Motion carried. Mr. Gerdon asked to have a sewer along the North City limits., He was asked to bring in a petition for same with the signatures of the property owners to form an L. I. D. District. Ed Scott asked for permission for the American Legion to use the Park and streets for a Fourth of July Celebration, this was granted by a motion made by councilman Maxwell and seconded by councilman McGinness. There being no further business the meeting adjourned. City Clerk -Mayor