Show Councilmen To Donate Wages Mayor Costas called the city council meeting meeting- to order and the following were present Councilmen Fuelling Sullivan Marshal Fisher and Supervisor Johnson Also present was Mr Ed J. J Minutes of or the previous meeting were read and approved A letter was read regarding S D Day Safe Driving Day Wednesday December December December Decem Decem- ber 15 1954 sponsored by the Presidents President's Presidents President's Presidents President's dents dent's Action Committee for Traffic Safety with various national It is a day to demonstrate that traffic accidents can be reduced materially materially materially materi materi- ally when all motorists and pedestrians do their part in observing safety rules The mayor is to draw up a a. proclamation in observance of this program Ed was present regarding his I recent raise in water rates at the bottlIng bottling bottling I ing works work The matter was referred to the water committee for tor or investigation and recommendation I Routine business was referred before the council and acted upon The mayor and and- council by unanimous approval have agreed to donate their salary for the months of November and D December cember to help tide the city over I their financial crisis which usually plagues us at this time tune of the year The matter of ot delinquent water licenses li licenses licenses li- li censes and fines and forfeitures was re referred referred referred re- re before the council and effort Isto is isto isto to be bo made to bring these accounts In Supervisor Johnson reports that part of bulkhead on Hillside avenue has been repaired and now another section has fallen and needs repairing I Treasurers Treasurer's report for tor month of or October October October Octo Octo- ber 1954 Cash Balance October October October Octo Octo- ber 1 Receipts General 5 1508 05 Waterworks 1092 59 City Hall Maint 1334 Public Safety Street and Sidewalk Parks and Public Property 42 50 Library 1450 1460 Bond Int Interest rest and Sinking Water Deposit 2400 Total 31 Total Disbursements General Waterworks Water Construction City Hall Maint Public Safety Str Street et and Sidewalk Parks and Public Property Road Library Water Deposit Social Security T Tot Total o t a l 1 Disbursements Disbursements Disburse Disburse- ments meats 8 Balance of ot cash A water construction project which can only be used for water construction purposes in the amount of is in the water construction bank account leaving a balance of 1958 in the general general general gen gen- eral bank account The mayors mayor's tentative budget for 1955 is to be set at the next meeting and City Auditor Wilford A. A Weight Is to be present to set it This being all the business the meetIng meetIng meeting meet- meet Ing was adjourned and next meeting will be December 2 at pm p.m. M. M B. B |