REGULAR MEETING
January 13th, 1936
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Dover was held on the 13th day of January, 1936. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Woodford and on roll call the following members answered present: Messrs. LeFevre, Millman, Keith, Frear, Hinkle and Vane.
MINUTES
Upon motion of Messrs. Millman and Keith, the reading of the minutes of the last regular and special meetings was dispensed with.
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
The City Manager’s report for the month of December was read by the Clerk and accepted as read upon motion of Messrs. Keith and Hinkle.
POLICE REPORT
The report of the Chief of Police was read by the Clerk and approved upon motion of Messrs. LeFevre and Frear.
ALDERMAN’S REPORT
The Alderman’s report for the month of December was read by the Clerk and accepted upon motion of Messrs. Keith and Hinkle. A check amounting to $14 was turned over to the City Manager with the report of three arrests.
FINANCIAL REPORT
The financial report for the month of December was read by the Clerk and accepted and approved upon motion of Messrs. Keith and Frear.
PETITION
A petition was presented to Council by the property owners on pine Street requesting the City to pave Pine Street with hard surface material with the understanding that the cost ot the property owners would not exceed 50¢ per front foot. Upon motion of Messrs. Hinkle and Keith, Council voted that this petition be received and that the City Solicitor be instructed to prepare the necessary papers for the property owners to sign.
DONATION
Upon motion of Messrs. Keith and LeFevre, the City Council instructed the City Clerk to draw an order for $10 payable to Robert O. Hayes, Supt. of Co. 1295, CCC Camp, Magnolia, Delaware, to be used for recreational purposes.
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE FIRE CHIEF
Upon motion of Messrs. Keith and Hinkle, the annual report of the Chief of the Robbins Hose Company was accepted as read and ordered filed.
Mayor Woodford appointed Messrs. LeFevre, Hinkle and Vane to act as a committee to examine the recommendations which the Fire Chief’s report contains and submit proper recommendations to Council at their next regular meeting.
ELECTION BOARD
Mayor Woodford appointed messrs. Millman and Frear to serve on the Election Board for the City election Monday, January 20th, from 1 P. M. to 4 P. M.
LETTERS
Letters from the Director of Musical instruction and the Supt. of Dover Special Schol District were read, expressing their appreciation for the financial aid given by the City to the high School Band. These letters were accepted and ordered filed.
ADJOURNMENT
Council adjourned at 8:40 P.M.
Signed
City Clerk