HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/02/1956 Council Minutes January 2 , 1956
The Towa Count i1 of the rt fovea of Fairfax, iowa met at
11 A.M. an this, the 2nd day of January, 1956.
Pr°esent were Raymond D. HOner°, mayor elect , and Charles
J. Dvorak, Ralph Emanuel, F. Keith Listebarger, Eoward V. Stain-
m tz and Leonard J. Yaneneh, councilmen elect.
The Uwn Clerk pr s n ed to the Town Council the Boy
by Raymond D. Hizner, Mayor.
The Town Clerk, J. L. Kral! , issued the oath of office
to the Mayor, Raymond Dc MAner, and to each of the elected
councilmen.
Tt w-as moved by Steinmetz, seconded by Dvorak and unani-
mously carried that this nett !g rec ew until Wednesday, Jan.®
4, 1956 to reassemble again at 7 : 30 P.M.
Now on this 4th day of January, 1956 this council did
reassemble ; t he Yayor and all councilmen being present ,
It was moved, seconded and carried that the bond of
Mayor, Raymond ymon D. Wner, be and is hereby approved and that
the sag=a be filed Ath tha Town Clerk.
The minutes of thi meeting of December 7, 1955 were
read and approved,
Harchalp C. L. McCaughey, was present and gave a full
nd very detailed re por~t on Q5 duties performed during the
past year.
Mayors XOner offered the ame of A L. Kr°all for Town
Clerk for the ensuing two years, and it was moved by Dvorak,
Seconded by Steinmetz, and unanimously carried d that Krall be
appointed clerk.
It was oov ed bps. Steinmetz, seconded by .Fame an
unanimously carried that the Clerk b paint a salary of $175. 0
year.per �
It was moved by Dvorak,ak, seco n d by Listebarger, and
unanimously carried that Edna Delany be appointed Town Treasurer_
for the ensuing two years.
It was moved by Bmarrul, seconded by Steinnetz and unani-
mously y arr e that we pay the treasurer e 5 e 00 per year sa1ar
Tt r- a moved by Steinmetz, seconded by Yanecek and
unanimously carried to appoint Warren C. Ackley as Town
Attorney for the e e n, rr"t ng two years .
Jan. 2 , 56 on l 7 nue
The Hayor ru,conmw"'.nd the appointment l,,f Loren S. Carver
for streo t commissioner and it was Deed by Steinmatzq second-
ed by Emanuel and unanimously carried that Loren S , Car e l'
be confirmed a art e t commissioner.
it was moved bj Ustebarger, seconded by Emanuel and
unanimously car r d that the Mayor appoint {-� committee of
two to et with the Marshal and that they be authorized to
purchase a metal cabinet for his use . The Mayer appointed
Chas J. Dvorak and Relph Emonuel to !his ccnmittee -
i t ..iY r•..: 13Su.o v e d by S te i n L 14 a v.. "y o v seconded y Emanuel a 2 S d
unanimously carried ied to pave the Marshal a salary of .$600 '
It w . 5 moved by L s to arger, seconded by 'aneek and
unanimously carr ied that the f oliowi x persons be approved
as members and officers of the Fairfax Fire DepartmenO
Chas J. Dvorak, Chief, Raymond V ` One r, Wt .c ss' t.
Cg�iiapn.��� , �a,ra��1��^�..t.3� J. Kara! , 2nd A a1't.C��_�_5°3�f✓ 2 4�,so {� fall,
Sc9_ 0.n 4ary-.Yk e � F eS g ��J9 8 . ,i-.� D �y.ebLS..r.. ^0.r3. , M'EYas Ja dJ c aS5d,
Mph EmanueI7 Andrew G Miller, eioo!' ar Stei nm t ,
Boyer, and Lawrence Nab;ads
It was moved by Emanuet o ascended by L st sear er and
unanimously carried that Chas J. Dvorak be paid $60. 00 per
year for looking after the fire track weekly and caring
for the fire at the fire station.
It was moved by Dvorak, Seconded by Steinmetz .and.
unanimously carried that we a5k Mr . Ackley to request
past Hayor joe5eph Petrzelka to turn over to the new
Mayor the Town :cock t 5 and to make a report on any fine,
collected during the past year and to surrender r the
key to they fire station.
it was moved by Dvorak;
seconded by Steinmetz and
unanimously carried that the Fairfa State Savings Bane:
be and is hereby designated depositary for funds of the
Town of Fairfax, Toed and that Edna DeLany , Treasurer of
said town 0 hereby authorized to deposit funds of the Town
of Fairfax s load in said Fairfax State Savings Bank in
sums totaling in the aggregate not to exceed $`09000,00,
it was moved by Emanuel , se crin ed by Yanecck and
unanimously arri d that the regular meetings of the Town
Council be held at 7 : 30 P.H. on the first Wednesday of
each mcnt ®
The treasurer 's report was read and it was moved,
seco nded and carried that same be approved.
The Mayor appointed Chas J. Dvorak, F9 Keith L.i stebarger,
and Le nand J. Yanecek to the Street & Alley bey C, mmitte
j i ® 2 , 1956 cant . d
repre-
sented by warrants of like nukbers were read and it wa5
moved by Dyer akq seconded by Steinmetz and unanimously
carried that said fills be allowed and drawing of warrants
5 represented in payment of same be and are hereby
apptvvedo
There being no further mess to come before
he meeting it was mg?'edq seconded and carried to
adjourn,,
Hyl Or (711:241n Clerk
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