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Town Council Proceedings For Month Os May
Edcnctn, N. C.,
May 9, 1967.
The Town council of the
the Town of Edenton met
this day in regular session
at 8 o’clock P. M. at the
Edenton Municipal Build
ing.
Members present: Mayor
John A. Mitchener, Jr., J.
Edwin Bufiflap, Luther C.
Parks, Henry G. Quinn,
David G. White, Leo Kat
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Mayor Mitchener called
the meeting to order and
gave the invocation.
Chief of Police James
Griffin gave a report on
the possibility of establish
ing a radio watch service
in Edenton. No further
action was taken at this
time.
Motion by Henry G.
Quinn, seconded by J.
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THE CHOWAN HBBALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, JUNE I, 1967.
Edwin Bufflap and unani
mously carried accepting
the certification of the
1967 Municipal Election by
the Chowan County Board
of Elections and making
them part of these min
utes:
Candidates For Mayor
John A. Mitchener. Jr.:
First Ward, 252; Second
Ward, 115; Third Ward,
194; Fourth Ward, 78; to
tal, 639.
Roy L. Harrell: First
Ward, 88; Second Ward,
264; Third Ward, 153;
Fourth Ward, 95; total,
600.
Joe Conger, Jr.: First
Ward, 1; total, 1.
Candidates For Town
Treasurer:
James M. Bond: First
Ward, 316; Second Ward,
312; Third Ward, 321;
Fourth Ward, 147; total,
1,096.
S. S. Campen: Third
Ward, 1; total, 1.
Joe Doe: Third Ward, 1;
total, 1.
Candidates For Council
man-at-Large
J. D. Elliott: First Ward,
214; Second Ward, 164;
Third Ward, 234; Fourth
Ward, 103; total, 715.
Leroy H. Haskett: First
Ward, 125; Second Ward,
190; Third Ward, 102;
Fourth Ward, 61; total,
478.
Candidates For Councilman
Tom H. Shepard: First
Ward, 304; Second Ward,
283; Third Ward, 281;
Fourth Ward, 130; total,
998.
Jacob Hobowsky: First
Ward, 30; Second Ward,
54; Third Ward, 43; Fourth
Ward, 27; total, 154.
Leo Katkaveck: First
Ward, 237; Second Ward,
143; Third Ward, 196;
Fourth Ward, 79; total,
655.
Ray Ward: First Ward,
92; Second Ward, 227;
Third Ward, 125; Fourth
Ward, 84; total, 528.
J. C. (Pete) Dail: Third
Ward, 2; total, 2.
Joe Doe: Third Ward 1;
total, 1.
Candidates For Board of
Public Works
Jesse L. Harrell: First
Ward, 264; Second Ward,
243; Third Ward, 252;
Fourth Ward, 108; total,
867.
Tom C. Byrum: First
Ward, 265; Second Ward,
242; Third Ward, 255;
Fourth Ward, 108; total,
870.
Joseph H. Conger, Jr.:
First Ward, 264; Second
Ward, 242; Third Ward,
255; Fourth Ward, 107;
total, 868.
J. P. Ricks, Jr.: Fourth
Ward, 1; total, 1.
John Goodwin, Jr.: First
Ward, 1; total, 1.
Tom Cross: First Ward,
1; total, 1.
Rev. S. S. Griffith: Sec
ond Ward, 1; total, 1.
G. B. Potter: Second
Ward, 1; total, 1.
Charlie Roach: Third
Ward,’2; total, 2.
H. C. Hudson: Third
Ward, 1; total, 1.
For Abolishing Board of
Public Works
First Ward, 151; Second
Ward, 154; Third Ward,
176; Fourth Ward, 85; total,
566.
Against Abolishing Board
Os Public Works
First Ward, 188; Second
Ward, 219; Third Ward,
173; Fourth Ward, 87;
total, 667.
Judge W. S. Privott ad
ministered the oath of of
fice to the following:
John A. Mitchener, Jr.,
Mayor two years.
James M Bond, Treas
urer, two years.
Thomas H. Shepard,
First Ward Councilman,
four years.
Leo Katkaveck, Second
Ward Councilman, four
years.
J. D. Elliott, Council
man-at-large, four years.
Jesse L. Harrell, mem
ber Board of Public Works,
four years.
Thomas C. Byrum, Jr,
member Board of Public
Works, four years.
J. H. Conger. Jr, mem
ber Board of Public Works,
four years.
Councilman Bufflap ««*>
a few remarks and wished
the Council Godspeed.
Mayor Mitchener than pre
sented Mr. Bufflap with
his nameplata and thanked
him for his SO years of
service tq the town.
Councilman Luther C.
Parks was elected Mayor
.pro-tom by —f—rttrr.
The Mayor then made
the following appoint
ments:
Street
David G. White.
Finance Committee—Leo
Katkaveck, chairman, Tom
H. Shepard and Henry G.
Quinn.
Parks and Playgrounds
Commissioner, Henry G.
Quinn.
Assistant Fire Commis
sioner, J. D. Elliott.
Assistant Police Com
missioner, Thomas H.
Shepard.
Mayor Mitchener ap
pointed Oouneilmen Elliott
and Parks, Administrator
W. B. Gardner and Fire
Chief W. J. Yates to a
committee to formulate
plans for the formal dedi
cation of the new Fire
Station Building.
Town Attorney, W. J. P.
Earnhardt, Jr, reported
that the commissioner ap
pointed by the Clerk of
Superior Court in the
condemnation proceedings
against Miss Charlotte
Virginia Small had set the
value of the property at
$6,500.00. The members of
the Council are to meet on
the site on Thursday, May
11, 1967, at 5 P. M.
Motion by Henry G.
Quinn, seconded by J. D.
Elliott and unanimously
carried tentatively approv
ing the contract between
the Edenton - Chowan Air
port Commission and the
Albemarle Flying Service
which desires to operate
the Edenton Municipal
Airport on a 24-hour 7-
day a week basis. The
final contract is to be
brought back to the Coun
cil for final approval.
Motion by Henry G.
Quinn, seconded by Luther
C. Parks and unanimously
carried, the following reso
lution was adopted:
Whereas, the Industrial
Committee of the Edenton
Chamber of Commerce has
designated May 15 - 19th
as Industrial Appreciation
Week, and r
Whereas, Town Council
of the Town of Edenton
realizes that industry in
Chowan County contributes
greatly to the economic
and social well-being of
all her citizens,
Now therefore be it re
solved that the Town Coun
cil of the Town of Eden
ton expresses its sincere
appreciation to all our lo
cal industries, large and
small, new and old, for the
part they have all played
in making Edenton a bet
ter place to love and work,
and
Be it further resolved
that a copy of this resolu
tion be spread upon the
minutes of the proceedings
of the Town Council held
on May 9, 1967, and a copy
forwarded to the Edenton
Chamber of Commerce.
Mayor Mitchener re
quested Councilman Quinn
to gather all available in
formation on low rent
public housing for. Eden
ton. He is to attend a
meeting on this subject at
the Institute of Govern
ment on May 25, 1967.
Town Administrator W.
B. Gardner reported to the
Council that the Police
Department and Street De
partment would begin en
forcing the town’s trash
can ordinance in the im
mediate future. Ray Ward,
present in the audience,
suggested the Street De
partment personnel handle
the cans with more care.
Motion by Luther C.
Parks, seconded by David
G. White and unanimously
carried accepting the low
bid of General Electric
Corporation in’ the amount
of $8,391.93 for furnishing
of rules, crossarms, insula
tion, conductors and hard
ware and accessories for
new substation facilities
Motion by Luther C.
Parks,, seconded by Henry
G. Quinn and unanimously
carried requesting the
Bectric & Water Depart
“ant to ascertain the cost
of installing a water line
in Beaver Hill Cemetery
and to prepare to imtall
same after final Council
approval
Councilman Parka, Shep
ard and Quinn recommend,
ed that all available tim
ber be cut at Beaver Hill
Cemetery and that this
■raa be prepared for grave
sitea. Motion by David G.
White; seconded by Lea
Katkaveck and unanimous
ly carried aeoepting the
committee’s recommenda
tions and ordering the
same to be done.
Motion by Thomas H.
Shepard, seconded by Dav
id G. White, and unani
mously carried appropriat
ing $120.00 to be paid to
Sgt. H. J. Lupton for the
training of his police dog.
Motion by Luther C.
Parks, seconded by David
G. White and unanimously
carried approving E. & W.
Department bills in the
amount of $43,081.77 for
payment.
Motion by Luther C.
Parks, seconded by Leo
Katkaveck and unanimous
ly carried approving the
Town of Edenton bills in
the amount of $9,842.90 for
payment as follows:
Administrative Department
Town of Edenton, E. &
W., $102.54; Nor. & Car.
Tel. & Tel. Co. T $45.07;
Edenton Office Supply,
$93.06; Williaanston Office
Supply, $21.22; James M.
Bond, treasurer, $25.00; W.
J. p. Earnhardt, Jr., at
torney, $75.00; total,
$361.89.
Fire Department
Nor. & Car. Tel. & Tel.
Co., $32.46; Hughes-Parker
Hardware Co., $8.20; Ricks
LEnificlry^r Cleaners, $6.18;
Savin & Hill Co., $23.00;
M. G. Brown Co., $7.75;
Goodyear Service Stores,
$48.00; Bunch’s Auto Parts,
$12.80; Byrum Hardware*
Co., $12.56; Town of Eden
ton, Street Department,
$10.23; W. J. Yates, fire
chief, $158.00; total, $319.18.
Police Department
Donald S. Lavigne,
$43.69; Wayne Mizelle, dog
warden, $20.00; Harvey
Williams, dog warden,
$20.00; Motorola Com. &
Electronics, $1,500.00; Town
of Edenton, Street Depart
men, $214.48; Coastal Elec
tronics, $68.60; Byr u m
Hardware Co., $4.64; Eden
ton Restaurant, $15.87;
Goodyear Service Stores,
$89.68; Bill Perry’s Texaco
Service, $15.00; Edenton
Office Supply, $4.49; Bob’s
Gun Shop, $3.60; Hughes-
PaTker Hardware Co.,
$2.60; Dr. L. A. Dees,
$23.00; George Chevrolet
Co., $69.95; Meilink Steel
Safe Co., $4.50; Mitchener’s
Pharmacy, $3.40; Ashley
Welding & Machine Co.,
$5.68; total, $2,109.18.
Street Department
J. H. Conger & Son,
$61.22; Edenton Office
Supply, $15.20; Hughes-
Parker Hardware Co.,
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Tel. Co., $11.00; Byrum
Implement & Truck Co.,
$33.69; J. D. McCotter,
$573.04; Town of Edenton,
E. & W., $64.96; Ward’s
Gulf Service, $6.12; George
Chevrolet Co., 91c; Dicker
son, $47.43; Goodyear Ser
vice Stores, $21.03; Motor
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Co., $301.79; Bunch’s Auto
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fining Co., $555.93; Byrum
Hardware Co., $15.32;
Hobbs Implement Co.,
$70.28; Ashley Welding &
Machine Co., $44.13; Town
of Edenton, Street Depart
ment, $208.34; M. G. Brown
Co., $97.60; total, $2,255.85.
Other Expenses
Colonial Broadcasters,
$12.00; The Chowan Her
ald, $264.80; election ex
penses, $1,034.11; Govern
ment Guide, $7.00; Byrum
Hardware Co., $6.96; J. H.
Conger & Son, $6.00;
Edenton Office Supply,
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Management Information
Service, $35.00; W. E.
Mills, building inspector,
$25.00; Earl Jones, clean
ing, $75.00; Zoning Bulle
tin, $15.00; election ex
pense, recount, $50.00; P
& Q Super Market, credit,
$3.93; N. C. Public Em
ployees’ Social Security
Agency, $82.50; Buxton
White, $10.50; Town of
Edenton, Raleigh trips,
$206.15; Town of Edenton,
E. & W., $60.70; total,
$4,796.80.
Total bills, $9,842.90.
Salaries paid in April,
1967: Administrative De
partment, $1,639.66; Police
Department, $3,502.63; Fire
Department, $1,585.00; St.
Department, $4,260.00.
Total expenses, $20,-
830.19.
Receipts from taxes and
miscellaneous revenue, $24,-
023.68.
Receipts in excess of
disbursements, $3,193.49.
There being no further
business, the meeting ad
journed.
W. B. GARDNER,
Administrator.
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