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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/12/1946 Council Minutes 144 July 12, 1946 Meeting of the Town Counil Meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Fairfax, Iowa held this 12th day of July, 1946. The meeting was called to order at 8 P. M. by Mayor John Lefebure. Councilmen present: Chas A. Elson, Frank L. Barta and Chas J. Dvorak. Councilman absent: C. J. Knickerbocker. The minutes of the preceeding meeting were read and approved. It was moved by Chas J. Dvorak, Seconded by Fank L. Barta and Chas A. Elson that John E. Muephy be appointed to the council to fill the unexpired term of Councilman Wm. E. Dvorak, deceased. Motion carried unanimously. John E. Murphy was sworn in and took his place as councilman. Carl J. Francois appeared before the council to seek permission to conduct a show in the town of Fairfax at some near future date and it was agreed that he be permitted to do so. It wqs moved by Chas A. Elson, seconded by Frank L. Barta that the budget estimate as recommended by J. L. Krall, Clerk which budget calls for estimated expenditures of $2260.00 to be raised as follows: Consolidated Fund $1,665.00, Fire Dept. Equipment $65.00, Fire Dept. Maintenance $130.00 and estimated other income $400.00 be and is hereby recommended and that Aug. 5th, 1946 at 8 P. M. be the time for hearing and the Fairfax State Savings Bank be the place of hearing, and that the Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed to have said budget estimate published inthe Cedar Rapids Gazette. ( carried) It was moved by John E. Murphy, Seconded by Chas A. Elson and unanimously carried to pay James Yanecek, Street Commissioner, $68. 50 in payment dor 68 hours work on the various streets of Fairfax. There being no further business it was moved, seconded and carried to adjourn. i riVYL 411111r Mayor Town Clerk