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March 11, 1968
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The City Council met in regular session on the above date, Mayor Jay
C. Sloan presiding. The following councilmen and officials were present:
Edward L. Evans, Harry Gold, Hubert Brock, Doyle Lyda, William R. Eanes,
City Manager Charles D. Eyeington, Assistant City Manager Claud Eads, Water
and Sewer Superintendent J. D. Tinning, Fire Marshall Lenard McLaughlin
and Fire Chief Jesse Lozano. Also present were: J. D. Thomas, Drew Ballard,
James A. Rehler, John Cardwell, William R. Stump,,John DeMaree, C. A. Forbes,
R. F. B. Morse, George Gregg and Wallace Giddings.
Minutes of the regular council meeting held February 12, 1968 and called
meeting held February 27, 1968 were approved as presented.
Motion by Evans and seconded by Lyda that Utility bills in the amount
of $5,645.90 and general fund bills in the amount of $16,141.04 be approved
and paid. Motion carried by unanimous vote.
Student Mayor approved request by Frank Baker that Student Government.
Government Day be declared sometime in the near future.
So Pine Father Kallus requested the eity council have fence taken down at the
St. Fence south. end of Pine Street at the earliest time possible. The barricade
(Torrez) (fence) was put up by Frank Torrez the owner of the property which is out
of the City Limits.
Mayor suggested that City Manager Eyeington and Father Kallus try to
persuade Mr. Torrez to remove the fence as soon as possible also look into
the matter of opening a street to San Jose from Pine Street.
Square William R. Stump, James A. Rehler and John DeMaree through the Rotary
Lawn Club requested the council's assistance in beautifing the corners adjacent
Beautifi- to the Court House square.
cation
Motion by Evans and seconded by Brock that City contribute $500.00
to the above project. Motion carried by unanimous vote.
Thanks Mayor Sloan stated that he had received a letter from Col. Ferkesson
Army Eng. with the Army Corps of Engineers for the use of the Community Building in
San Gabriel Park.
Trailer Request for Trailer Park by Willie Robinson was discussed. No action
House Park was taken.
(Robinson)
Trailer Motion by Eanes and seconded by Brock that City Manager Eyeington
Ordinance give notice to people occupying trailer houses that are in violation of
Violation City ordinance to move trailers by January 1, 1969 and that penalties
will be imposed at that time. Motion carried by unanimous vote.
Taxicab Motion by Brock and seconded by Eanes that following taxi application
Application be granted. Motion carried by unanimous vote.
Date Issued March 11. 196„ 8
Date Expired March 11. 1969
Name of Firm or Corporation DENISON TAXI
Address of Firm or Corporation _ 305 East 19th Street ,_�
Taxicab
Application
(Cont'
City
Election
Name of Owner Mrs. Wilma Denson
Address of Owner 305 East 19th Street
Make and Model of Taxicab 1963 Chevy II
Capacity of Taxicab 6 Passenger
Headquarters of Taxicab Home - 305 East 19th Street
Insurance Agent: Name Sam Brady
Address Georgetown, Texas
Fee charges: 600 - any city calls
300 per mile - out of town calla
Permit Fee: $60.00 per year .
Approved by City Council on 11th day of March , 1965.
Signed Claud Eads, City Secretary
Mayor appointed Mrs. R. D. Biggs as Judge of City Election to be held
April 6, 1968. Mrs. Biggs to have as her clerks Mrs. Tom McAferty and
Airs. J. H. Montgomery.
Giddings Mfg. Fire Chief Jesse Lozano disscussed fire hazards that exist at the
Fire Giddings Mfg. Plant and ask that Mr. Giddings correct them to prevent
more fires at the plant.
Truck Mayor appointed Lyda, Brock and Mr. Tinning to look into matter of
W & S Dept locating used truck for the use of the water and sewer department and
to report back to council at a later date.
Urban Renewal Mayor Sloan appointed Wallace Evans to serve on the Urban Renewal
Appointment Board for a term of two years beginning February 28, 1968.
Salary Motion by Evans and seconded by Brock that effective April 1, 1965
Increase all city employees receive a 5% cost of living pay raise. Motion carried
by unanimous vote.
There being no further business on motion by Break and seconded by
Lyda ■eeting adjourned.
Jay C. Sloan, Mayor
ATTEST:
Claud Eads, City Secretary
Motion by Brock and seconded by Lyda that Mr. Giddings comply with
Mr. Lozano's request and that the City install Fire Hydrant at the south
end of Giddings Mfg. Company. Motion carried by unanimous vote.
Thanks
Mayor Sloan stated that he had a letter from Jake Pickle thanking
Pickle
his for the use of -the Community building in San Gabriel Park.
Street
Motion by Eanes and seconded by Brock that cul-de-sac street off
Named
of 16th Street into the Housing Authority property be named Stone Circle.
Stone Circle
Motion carried by unanimous vote.
Pump
Motion by Gold and seconded by Brock that City purchase pump for the
Sewer Plant
Sanitary sewer plant at a cost of $2,000.00 installed. Motion carried
by unanimous vote.
Truck Mayor appointed Lyda, Brock and Mr. Tinning to look into matter of
W & S Dept locating used truck for the use of the water and sewer department and
to report back to council at a later date.
Urban Renewal Mayor Sloan appointed Wallace Evans to serve on the Urban Renewal
Appointment Board for a term of two years beginning February 28, 1968.
Salary Motion by Evans and seconded by Brock that effective April 1, 1965
Increase all city employees receive a 5% cost of living pay raise. Motion carried
by unanimous vote.
There being no further business on motion by Break and seconded by
Lyda ■eeting adjourned.
Jay C. Sloan, Mayor
ATTEST:
Claud Eads, City Secretary