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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 03.12.1945 CC-RPage 19 March 12, Minutes deorgetown, Texas Varch 129 1945 The City Council met in regular session on -the above date, Mayor M. F. Smith presiding, the following aldermen and officers being present: Aldermen F. E. Buchholz, J. R. Chastain, C. C. Hamilton, W. P. Hoffman, Jr. and Sam E. E. Wilcox. Officers,`Wayne Magill, marshal; Calvin S. Sanders, assessor and collector; M. L. Cates, secretary and B. H. Cruce City Manager, On motion of Alderman Chastain all approved bills were ordered paid. On motion of Alderman Hoffman the monthly report of City Marshal Wayne Magill was received and filed. The committee appointed to make investigation of the location of a telephone for the use of the city marshal and watchman reported the it had decided to leave the telephone at its present location, butthad decided to attach thereto A gong. A motion wag made and passed unanimously that the city marshal shall deputize the-nightwatchman,-whoich is at prenent`Thomas Russell, Jr. and Require thb.tnhe -�it bzadndff is inl bond. _� The Committee appointed at the last meeting to investigate and Vrecomme:idethe tax rate for the ensuing year, the same rate of f1.24 on the 9100 valuation. Ordinance Committeeman, Alderman J. R. ChastAin, presented -the fol- lowing tax ordinance and moved that it be rpad in full. The motion carried.. The following is the ordinAnc-: 157. AN CRDINAITCE Of the City of Georgetown, Texas for --the levying' and collecting of an Advalorem Tax of One'and 24/100-'(A1.24) Dollarg,-, on each MEEOiiUI1DRED (A100.00) Dollars in valuation, for the year 19459 on all property subject to taxation by the said city, for the said . year, under the provisions of the Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas, and declaring an emergency"?2 "BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, OF THE CITY OF GEORGETO'"mT;- "That-for the year of 19459 thero'shall be levied and collected an advalorum tax of One and 24/100 01.24) Dollars, on each One Hundred 0100.001 dollars in valuation, on all prorerty of every description that is subject to such a taxation under the provisionsm of the-Consti4 tution and Laws of the State of Texan; and the said taxes when so levied and collected by the said City, on property therein, are hereby appro- priated and ordered exnended ,a,s follows: - "lst. To PAY the government expenses of thedsdidyCity an'the same shall accrue, seventy-six (.76) cents on each One Hundred Q100,001 -dollars in valuation. _ "2nd. To pay the principal and interest as the same shall accrue, on All of the remaining unpaid Bonds of the said City, known as IS =T BONDS', twenty 0.201 Cents on each One Hundred ff100.001 dollars in valuation. "3rd. Topav the nrincipal and interPat as the same shall accrue on all the remaining unpaid Bondsof the said City, known as 'PAVING BONDS', twelve 0.121 Cents, on each One Hundred (SlnO.00) Dollars in Valu- ation. "4th. To nay the principal and interest, as the same shall accrue, on all the remaining Bonds of the said City, known as 'AIRPORTBONDS', ten (0.I0) Cents on each One Hundred (SION 00) Dollars in valuation. "5th. To pay the principal and interest, as the same shall accrue, on all the unpaid Warrants of the said City, known as'AIRPORT WARRANTS', six 3.06) Cents, on each One Hundred (1100.00) Dollars in valuation. "THAT the fact that it is necessary to -make prompt and efficient pro- visions for the raising of money by taxation, for the purposes above set out creates an emergency and public necessity that the rules be " suspended, and that this ordinance be at once Dassed, and that it take effect from and after its passage." PASSED and approved this the 9th day of April# A. D. 1945. Mayor, Attest: City of Georgetown, Texas Secretary City of Georgetown, Texas....... (Continued) 158 (March 12 Min. Cont. from page 157) page 2 01 1 Motion by Alderman J. R. Chastain that the above Ordinance be � passed to its second rpa.ding and that on all readings hereafter theeusu.al rules for passing ordinances be hereby suspended, and the same be read by caption, was seconded by AldermanF. E. Buchholz, and the same was passed unanimously, the following being the vote: Ayes --Buchholz, Chastain, Hamilton, Hoffman, Wilcox. Noes. None. Ordinance Read by Caption. On Motion of Alderman F. E. Buchholz,'seconded by Alderman C. C. Hamilton the uamdl rules being suspended the said ordinance was passed to its third reading by the following vote: Ayes --Buchholz, Chastain, Hamilton, Hoffman, Wilcox. Noes --None. Ordinance read by Caption. On motion of Alderman Sam E. WILcox, seconded by Alderman J. R. Chasta` the said Ordinance was finally passed ,the following being the vote: Buchholz, Chastain, Hamilton, Hoffman, Wilcox. Noes --None. SALARY ORD. Caption: "An Ordinance of the City of Georgetown, fixing the salaries of officers oft the said city to be elected at the regular City e election to be Feld April 3rd, 1945: The above salary ordinance was presented by Committeer;an J. R. Chastain who made a motion that the same be read in full. The motion was sec- onded by Alderman 'rilcox and was carried. SeeOrd. on page 158-a. of which the ab ove is caption. A motion was made by Ald-rman Chastain that the said ordinance be passed to its second reading and that the rules usually covering the passing of of ordinances be suspended and that hereafter the said ordinance be read by caption. The motion was seconded by Alderman Hamilton and was passed by the following vote. Ayes --Buchholz, Chastain, Hamilton, Hoffman, Wilcox. Noes --None, Ord. Read by Caption. On Yotion of Alderman Wilcox bad seconded by Alderman Buchholz, the usual rules wPrP suspended and the said Ordinance was passed to the the third rending by the following vote. Ayes-- Buchholz, Chastain, HamiltA,.k_on,�Hoffman, Wilcox.lcox. Noes. None. onmotion oc,f A derman Hamilton theonded by Alderman Buchholz the above Ordinance was fikally raRsPd . The follo-ing is the vote. AyPR--Buchholz, Chastain, Hamilton, Hoffman, Wilcox. Noes --None. RE D. REGULATING SP.LARIrS, ETC CITY LIMLOYES: Alderman S*m"V.^tai+boxn IntrnducPd the folio -wing Rpsolution which was seconded by Alderman Bu(ohol* and wap carried unanimously: RESOLVED, That the follo-ing RubordinatenPmploypeq be paid a monthly wage and that each shall bp Rubjpct to call at anYtimp by the Mayor or City Manaaar without additional cnmDpnsation: L. G. GLOVER, Sunt. of Water & Light Plant, A20h.00 monthly: JACK ADAMS, Supt. of Elpctric Distribution, .Pi�160.00 Yonthly. J. D. TINNING, Supt. of Water & Sewer Distribution, 9166,00 Monthly, A. G. FINNIE, Supt. of Streets & Parka, 9140 Monthly. ADDIB HANNA, Cashier and Bookeenpr, A160.00 Monthly. MAX RANS0119 Fireman, x'100.00 Monthly, and Living quarters. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That for water and light plant employees, (other than the Aunerintpndent) the highest salary the City Manager shall be allow- ed to pay shall be 70c an hour for chief operator and 65c an hour forxxxxi assistant opprstnrs. That for all other full-time ettY-)Fma1oyPes, the highest salary the C City Manager shall be a11ompd to pay shall be 60c an hour. BE IT Further RPRolvpd, That regular or full time nay for plant Pm- ployees shall exclude one day PvPry other week, and for all other city emnlnveeR shall exclude one And a half days A week, namely, Saturday aftprnnon and Sunday. Be It Further Reanlvpd, That no deduction of regular or full-time emloyees' waaPR shall be made for absences from work from sickness. NPither shall AeductionR be ma.dp from their wn.gPR for other emergency absences if such absences are approved by both the employeeA immediate superintendent and the City Manager. See page 159 Marcl 1? Minute+--Continuee from Paize 158--Paae 3 159 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, Ths+ all employees who have been placed on a full-time` schedule ¢hall be entitled to herniddvacation of the following duration if the employee has workeA -on said full-time employment one full year prior to January 1st of the year in which siad vacation is to be taken. Plant employPeR shall have Itolve (12) full days Paid vacation, and all other employees shall have five (50 days raid vacation. Mayor Smith apbmitted thQ following citizens of GoProeto , aa-ar� additing committee: H. Chreitzberg, H. G. Glover and 6�df� nn motion of Alderman Chastain, the Council ratified the s.Ppoint- ' menta. There Oecuring no further business the Council Adjourned. Mavorp City of Georuetown, Texas Attest: _ Secretary City o Georaetnwn, Texas..