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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 03.11.1968 CC-R March 11, 1968 e 7 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