HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 07.14.1958 CC-RJuly 14, 1958
The City Council met on the above date in a regular session;the following
were present; Alderman Compton, Fredericson, Freund, Jones and Wilcox, Manager
Black, Assistant Partain, Chief of Police Pickle, City Attorney McClain,
Secretary McCook and Mre Leonard McLaughlin and Mre Jetf Gordan.
The mtnyt*s of the regular meeting, June 9, 1958, were read and approved
as read.
Manager Black then read the regular monthly reports and submitted bills
for approval in the amount of $975.77 on the General Fund. On a motion of
Alderman Compton, seconded by Freund reports were approved. On motion of
Alderman Wilcox, seconded by Fredericson the bills were approved for payment.
Mayor Forbes then called on Mr. Gordan who submitted a request to the council
for the Installation of a street light at the corner of Ninth and Myrtle
Streets supported by a signed petition of the property owners in that
neighborhood.
TELEPHONE RATE ORDINANCE - See Ordinance Book- Page No: �Nh� : On
motion by Alderman Fredericson, seconded by Jones approval granted for third
and final reading of telephone rate ordinance. The Telephone rate Ordinance
war read by Alderman Fredericson and on a Roll Call Vote the ordinance passed
as follows; Ayes - Compton, Fredericson, Freund, Jones and Wilcox: Nays None.
On motion of Alderman Fredericson, Seconded by Wilcox the following were
approved to sit as a Board of Equalization for the City; A. W. Hoyt, Jr*,
Edward Lee Evans and A. P. Prude,
Manager Black then requested approval of purchase of an Asphalt Distributor
of 600 gallon com pacity from the Roy Klossn*r Comapny of San Antonio, Texas.
Total purchase price to be =1,650.00 with the city to pay #650.00 cash,
the balance to be paid from paving receipts from property owners. On motion
of Alderman Compton, seconded by Freund approval was granted.
Mayor Forbes than called on Mr. McLaughlin for a report on the signing of
property owners for their share of paving costs. Mre McLaughlin stated that,
In his opinion, it will be necessary to arrange sane type of financing
program for the property owners if the paving program to to make any progress -
After a general discussion, Mayor Forbes appointed the following as a
committee to develope some plan of financing to be submitted to the council
for approval; Alderman Freund and Wilcox, City Attorney McClain and Manager
Black*
Manager Black then read a report of a traffic count report at the intersection
of College and Twelfth Streets* Report considered the installation of a
trafic light at this Intersection unncecssary but did recommend the maintenance
of a Safety Patrol during school hours•.
There being no further business, an motion of Alderman Jones, seconded by
Fredericson, the council adjourned.
Off(,.
Mayor, ity of Geo getown
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