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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 07.09.1953 CC-R99 Georgetown, Texas, July 9, 1953. The City Council met in an adjourned meeting on the above date, Mayor J. T. Atkin, presiding, the following members of the Council were present: Aldermen: J. H. Compton, Fred C. Smith, Elmer Frederieson, Al C.Woodfin, Kennie Wilcox, Jr; City Manager Lee C. Black, Attorney -for the City W. H. Nunn; City Marshal A. P. Pickle. The minutes of the last meeting were read, and on motion of Alderman Woodfin seconded by Alderman Compton were approved as corrected. City kanager Black read his monthly report and the reports of the other officers, including bills in the amount of $377,08, for approval. On motion of"lderman Compton seconded by Alderman Wilcox, the reports were received and filed and the bills ordered paid, Report of Assessor and Collector showing tax delinquencies was read by City Manager Black. Report was ordered received and filed. On motion of Alderman Frederieson seconded by Alderman Woodfin the Board of Equalization was appointed as follows: Edward Lee Evans, J. J. Jones, Jr. and Gilbert Bredthauer. Motion carried unanimously. Official seal for marking city equipment and decal design Was submitted by City Hanger Black. On motion by Alderman Frederieson seconded by Alderman Smith this seal and decal was approved. Yotion carried unanimously. Resolution was offered by resolution o�mmmittee: On motion of Aldermen. Woodfin, seconded by Alderman Frederieson the resolution was unanimously passed: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND BRINGING TO DATE OF OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS. THE REVISION, CODIFICATION TIO ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOVN, TEXAS: at a regular meeting on this the 9th day of July, 1953, that a committee be appointed with the Attorney for tha City as Chairman, to revise, codify and bring to date the ordinances - of the said City, and to draft and revise such other ordinances as may be necessary. Adopted and approved this the 9th day of Jul A. D. 1953. he City of Georgetown, Tee 0 df Attest: r City ears ary, City o Georgetown, Texas. Increase in telephone rates was discussed. Report of the Special Utility Committee was submitted as follows: To the La yor : We, the undersigned, as a committee, appointed to study the question of telephone rates in the City of Georgetown, report as follows: We recommend the rates to Service Business - one party Business - two party Business - extension Residence - one party Residence - two party Residence - four party Residence - extension be as follows: Handset Desk Wall 6.50 6.50 6.25 5.25 5.25 5.00 1.50 1.50 1.25 3.50 3.50 3.25 3.00 3.00 2.75 2.25 2.25 2.00 1.00 1100 .75 That the above rates shall be effective thirty days following the first date following their adoption in ordinance form and the final passing of that ordinance. And that on the first billing date follovd ng the installation and putting into service of a complete dial system in the City of Georgetown, the following rates shall become effective: In the event the Company has not made satisfactory progress toward converting to Dial System, or has not satisfactorily evidenced its intentions to do so by December 26, 1954, the Company shall reduce rates to those in effect as of June 1, 1953. Signed: _.!J a On motion of Alderman Woodfin seconded by Aderman Fredericson the report of the Special Utility Committee was received and approved* Motion carried Unanimously. Ordinance affecting telephone rates in the City of Georgetown was presented and moved that it be read in full by Alderman Fredericson, seconded by Alderman Wilcox. Motion carried unanimously: "AN ORDINANCE granting to THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES TELEPHONE C WANY, a corporation, its successors and assigns, the right,privilege, and permit to establish monthly rates for local telephone service in the City of Georgetown. " Ordinance shown on page of minutes, and in Ordinance Book. Motion by Alderman Fredericson that ordinance be passed to its second reading at the next regular meeting to be held on the second monday in August, seconded by Alderman Woodfin, the following was the vote on roll call vote: Alderman Smith -Aye, Alderman Woodfin- Aye, Alderman Wilcox -Aye, Alderman Fredericson-Aye, Alderman Compton -Aye. Paving improvements in the City ofd=eorgetown was discussed. On motion of Alderman Fredericson, seconded by Alderman Compton, It was ordered that hereafter paving be assessed at the rate of fifty cents (50V) per running foot, and that it must be in a complete block. Motion carried unanimously. Maintenance and care of the park on 12th street was discussed.. There 000uring no other business, the Council adjourned to meet at the regular meeting on the second monday in August. A EST; ____ Acting Secretary, C y of Georgetown, Texas. loo Service Handset Desk 'fall }� Business - one party 7.25 7.25 —°1.�0 Business - two party 5.75 5.75 5.50 Business - extension 1.50 1.50 1.25 Residence - one party 4.25 4.25 4.00 Residence - two party 3.50 3.50 3.25 Residence - four party 2.50 2.50 2.25 Residence - extension 1.00 1.00 .75 In the event the Company has not made satisfactory progress toward converting to Dial System, or has not satisfactorily evidenced its intentions to do so by December 26, 1954, the Company shall reduce rates to those in effect as of June 1, 1953. Signed: _.!J a On motion of Alderman Woodfin seconded by Aderman Fredericson the report of the Special Utility Committee was received and approved* Motion carried Unanimously. Ordinance affecting telephone rates in the City of Georgetown was presented and moved that it be read in full by Alderman Fredericson, seconded by Alderman Wilcox. Motion carried unanimously: "AN ORDINANCE granting to THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES TELEPHONE C WANY, a corporation, its successors and assigns, the right,privilege, and permit to establish monthly rates for local telephone service in the City of Georgetown. " Ordinance shown on page of minutes, and in Ordinance Book. Motion by Alderman Fredericson that ordinance be passed to its second reading at the next regular meeting to be held on the second monday in August, seconded by Alderman Woodfin, the following was the vote on roll call vote: Alderman Smith -Aye, Alderman Woodfin- Aye, Alderman Wilcox -Aye, Alderman Fredericson-Aye, Alderman Compton -Aye. Paving improvements in the City ofd=eorgetown was discussed. On motion of Alderman Fredericson, seconded by Alderman Compton, It was ordered that hereafter paving be assessed at the rate of fifty cents (50V) per running foot, and that it must be in a complete block. Motion carried unanimously. Maintenance and care of the park on 12th street was discussed.. There 000uring no other business, the Council adjourned to meet at the regular meeting on the second monday in August. A EST; ____ Acting Secretary, C y of Georgetown, Texas.