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Georgetown, Texas
May 11, 1964
The City Council met in regular session on the above date Mayor
R. S. Elliott presiding. The following Aldermen and officials were present,
Kennie V;ilcox, Jr., A. W. Hoyt, Jr.,Doyle Lyda, E. P. Files, Edward Lee Evans,
Lee C. Black, City Manager, Claud Eads, City Secretary, Fred Knauth ,
C. S. Sanders, Tax Assessor & Collector, Dan Dowda, Chief of Police, Lenard
McLaughlin, Fire Marshall, Joe B. McMaster, City Attorney, Wray Weddell with
Austin American, John Cardwell, with Sun Publishing Co,. Drew Ballard, with
K. G. T. N. Radio Station, Jerry Vorgan, President Junior Chamber of Commerce, .
John Gochenauer, with Southwestern States Telephone Company , William Marvel
with Rauscher, Pierce and Company.
Motion by Edward Lee Evans and seconded by A. W. Hoyt, Jr., that minutes
be approved. Motion carried by unanimous vote.
Manager Black read reports for the month of April and submitted General
rund bills in the amount of 4b42.36. Motion by Wilcox and seconded by Miles
that reports be accepted and bills paid. Motion carried by unanimous vote.
William Yarvel with Rauscher Pierce and Go. presented a sol,udule of due
dates of bonds and amount IAterest and principal on each.
Mayor stated that there would be a called meeting of Council on June 1st,
at 700 P.M. for the purpose of opening and considering Bond bids on City of
Georgetown, Water Extension and Sewer Extension and Improvement Bonds in the
amount of $369,000.
Mayor appointed the following for one year terms
Mayor Pro -Tem
Fire Marshall
City Attorney
City Secretary
City Health Officef
City Manager
Edward Lee Evans
Lenard McLaughlin
Joe B. McMaster
Claud Eads
Dr. Douglas Benold
Lee C. Black
For 2 year Term
City Tax Assessor -Collector C. S. Sanders,
City Treasurer Miss Estella Byrom
Motion by Hoyt and seconded by -Evans that above appointments one year and
two year,terms be approved. Motion carried by unanimous vote.
New Members Plumbing Board
Master Plumber
Journeymen Plumber
Contractor
Contractor
Health Officer
Plumbing Inspector(F'x-Officio)
W. B. Caskey
John Doerfler
J. W. Garrett
John Smith
Dr. Pouglas M. Benold
Angus Wyatt
?notion by Evans and seconded by Miles that Plumbing Board Members be
approved . Motion carried by unanimous vote.
Manager Black read letter from Mr. Stokes , Manager of Wesleyan Home in
reference to the amount of Electric hill of home. Mrs Stokes made comparison of
other homes near Georgetown , San Antonio, Dallas, Bryan, Lockhart, Hereford.
Council suggested that Manager Black look into the matter and let Ir. Stokes
have an answer in 30 days.
OLD GEORGETOi,W CE. -=ERY * See Ordinance Book Pages 350-351-352-353-
354- 355
Motion by Miles and seconded by Lyda that City of Georgetown accept
responsibility of upkeep of Old Georgetown Cemetery. Motion carried by unanimous
vote.
Jerry Morgan,. President of Junior Chamber of Commerce asked permission
from Council to have a Carnival on the East and South Side of Court House which
would occupy space equal to the space taken up by parking at present time.
The Council suggested that the Cnrnival be held at the ,an Gabriel Park.
Motion wqs made by Fvans and speonded by Miles that permission be granted to the
hold
Junior Chamber of Commerce to/cRrnival in San Gabriel Park. Motion carried by
unanimous votes
Mayor Elliott stated that Mr. J. P. Kerr, President of Georgetown
Railroad had received work from Interstate Cortumerce Commission that the M. K. & T.
Railroad requested permission of abandoning their road frogp Granger to Round Rock,
Motion by Xilcox and seconded by Evans that the City Council gould oppose
any move to abandon the Us K. & T. Road through Georgetown. Motion carried by
unanimous vote.
There being no further business on motion by Evans and seconded by Miles
that meeting adjourn.
Mayor, i y of eorge own, Texas.
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