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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 01.08.1940 CC-RGeorgetown, Texas. January 8th, 1940. The City Council met in regular session on this date, Mayor M. F. Smith presiding, the following aldermen and officers were present; Aldermen r^. R. Buchholz, J. R. Chastain, J. C. Godbey, C. C. Hamilton and S. E. Wilcox. Officers: T. U. Nunn, city attorney; C. S. Sanders, rssessor and collector; Albert May marshal; M. L. Cates, secretary, and R. R. Ward, manager utilities, On motion of Alderman Tilcox, minutes of the previous meeting were approved as read. On motion of Alderman Buchholz, the approved ac�oounts were ordered paid. On Motion of Alderman Hamilton to reports of officers, Byrom, treasurer; Sanders, assessor and collector and Albert May, marshal$ were received and filed. Chairman of the resolution Commitee J. C. Godbey offered the fol- lowing resolution: "Resolution of the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, with reference to extensions of sewer and water lines. "I.Yhereas, there is certian propert within the city limits that is not accessable to the ciigx sewer mains, the water mains, and " "Rhereas, the expense of extending mains to -such property is too great fornthe city to make such extensions, without assurance that the same will either be paid for by the owners of such prop- erty, or that the city will be promptly reimbursed for the making of same, "Therefore, be it resolved, that all persons owning or hereafter purchasing property that is not at this time serviced by or accessable tosewer and water mains, hereby put upon notice that the city will " not make extensions to such property until it shall reasonably appear ' to the Manager of the City Utilities, that the profits from Such extene cions will within a reasonable time pay for the making of the same. That all persons building upon or improving property within the city, that is not now serviced with sewer and water lines, arrange with the Roger of the City Utilities to have such servicing made, with arrangements to pay for the same, wheh the same shall be so made: "Passed and approved this the 8th day of January, A. D. 1940. " Mayor . , "Attest: Secretary, of the City of Georgetown, Texas$ 'Cityn of Georgetown, Texas." Alderman Godbey, after reading the above moved that the same be passed. Alderman J. R. Chastain seconded the motion, and the same passed passed unanimously. Chairman of Resolttion Committee J. C. Godbey read the following resolution, snd moved that same be passed: " Be it resolved, that the following water rates for both Domestic and Commercial water customers, in the City of Georgetown, Texas, be hereby adopted to become effective February 1st, 1940: First 4000 gallons used, $1.25; next 4000 gallons used, 25,e per M Gals., $1.00; Next 6000 gallons used, 25X perMGal. $1.50; Next 10,000 gallons used, 20X per M Gals. $2.00. Balance of bill 18c per M gallons. 10% Discount to apply on all bills paid by the 10th of each month." The motion was seconded by J. R. Chastain and was carried unanimously. There appearing no further business for this session of the Council Alderman Godbey moved that the Council adjourn subject to call. The motion was duly seconded by Alderman Buchholz and was carried. �_, Mayor, _� o the Ci of ,Georgetown, Texas Attest: Secretary, of the City of Georgetown, Texas.