08-26-1952 MinutesVIRGINIA: At an adjourned meeting of the Board o£
Supervisors of Chesterfield County was
held at the Courthouse on August 26, 1952,
,at 5:00 p.m.
Irvin G. Homer, Chairman
H. T. Goyne
Robt. O. Gill
R. J. Britton
J. P. Gunter
Absent: Stanley R. F~gue
On motion of Mr. H. T. Goyne, seconded by Mir. Britton, it is resolved that this
Board request the ~irginia Department of Highways to improve the Dump Road,
which leads southwardly from Route 10 at a cost not to exceed $500.00, said
sum to be paid from the 3¢ Road Fund.
On motion of Mr. H. T. Goyne, seconded by I~r. Gunter, it is resolved that the
Executil~e Secretary be and he hereby is directed to have raised the coverage
for bodily injury on the fleet poli~y covering the cars for the County from
$15,OO0 and $30,000 to $25,~00 and $50,000.
This day i~lr. Geo. W. Moore, Jr., appeared before the Board pledging all possible
support to the Board in his new position as Treasurer of Chesterfield County
beginning September 1st, and to request the Board to purchase a l~-column
adding machine and a calculator for the Treasurer's Office.
Upon consideration whereof and on motion of Dr. Gill, seconded by ~r.
Britton, it is resolved that the Executive Secretary be and he hereby is re-
quested to obtain bids on ~he aforementioned adding machine and calculator and
present bids to the Board as soon as possible.
This day the Board discussed the possibility of purchasing two (2) additional
fire engines, the cost of which would be delayed to the end of the fiscal year
and it was agreed by the Board that this matter would be referred to the
Co~mnonwealth,s Attorney for his approval of the legality of such action·
This day the Executive Secretary advised the Board that l~r. Frank Landrum had
been in the employ of the County for more than two years, and his salary had
not been raised since December, 1950.
Upon consideration whereof and on motion of ~. H. T. Goyne, seconded by
I~r. Gunter, it is resolved that the salary of l~r. Frank Landrum be and it here-
by is raised from $3120.00 to $3500.00 per year.
3, 19~ is ordered that the meeting be now adjourned until 4:00 p.m September
Executive S@cretary