HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/04/1956 - Special Minutes - City CouncilNOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CRY OF COLLEPCE, STATION,
TEXAS:
Notice is hereby given that a special meeting of the City
Council will be held on the lath day of April, 1956, at 5:00 ol clock,
P.M., at the City Hall, for the purpose of adopting a resolution
confirming the sale of certain bonds to Rowles, Winston & Co.,
Houston, Texap; for canvaosing returns of election of April 3, and
transacting wrV, ot1mr Imoineso brought before the Co(Jncil.
Dated the Ad. day of April, 1956.
Ernest Lara _-
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CITY SECRETARY
CONSENT TO MEETING
We, the undersigned members of the City Council, hereby
accept service of the foregoing notice, waiving any and all
irregularities in such service and such notice, and consent and
agree that said City Council shall meet at the time and place
therein named and for the purpose therein stated®
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL
APRIL 41 1956
ORDER DECLARING RESULT OF CITY ELECTION
The City Council met in special session at 5:00 p.m. with the fol-
lowing present: Mayor Langford; Councilmen Black, Boyett, Orr, Pugh,
Seeger, and Sorrels; City Attorney Dillon; City Manager Boswell and
City Secretary McGinnis. Those present constituting a quorum, among
other proceedings transacted was the following:
Councilman Sorrels introduced a resolution and order and moved its
adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilman Boyett, and the motion
carrying with it the adoption of the resolution and order prevailed by
the following vote: Ayes: all present; Noes, none.
The resolution is as follows:
There came on to be considered the returns of an election held
on theV3rd day of April, 1956, for the purpose of electing the
hereinafter named officers, and appearing from said returns,
duly and legally made that there were cast at said election 71
valid and legal votes; that each of the candidates in said
election received the following votes: For Mayor Ernest Langford,
70; For Councilmen: Ward 1, Marion C. Pugh, 34; Ward 2, J. H.
Sorrels, 22; Ward3, A. P. Boyett, s1.6.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS:
That said election was duly called; that notice of said election
was given in accordance with laws, and that said election was
held in accordance with laws, and that Ernest Langford was duly
elected Mayor and that Marion C. Pugh, J. H. Sorrels and A. P.
Boyett were duly elected Councilmen at said election, and said
named participating are hereby declared duly elected to said
respective offices, subject to the taking of their oaths of
office as provided by the laws of the State of Texas.
On motion of Councilman Sorrels, Messrs. N. M. McGinnis and Phillip
B. Goode were reappointed respectively City Secretary and City Judge for
the next two years, subject to their qualifying by taking their oaths of
office.
On motion of Councilman Pugh, seconded by Councilman Orr, the fol-
lowing resolution confirming sale of certain bonds was unanimously adopted:
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Minutes of City Council Continued: 2
April 49 1956
,h -SO T)T ION CONFIRMING SALE OF BONDS
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZOS
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
On this the l+th day of .,April, 1956, the City Council of the City
of College Station, Texas, convened in Special session at the regular
meeting place in the City Hall, with the following members present,
RESOLUT ION
CONFIRMING SALT; OF BONDS TO ROWLES, WINSTON & GO., OF
HOUSTON, TEXAS.
bdHERElIS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas deems
it advisable and to the best interest of said City of College Station
to confirm sale of certain bonds of said City to Rowles, Winston & Co.,
of Houston, Texas;
BE 1T RESOLVED BY TITS CITY COUNCIL OF THE, CITY OF COLLEGE STIN ION, TEXAS:
That the sale of $x20;000.00 CITY OF COLLEGE STATION WATIE WORKS. AND
SEWER SYSTE11 REVENUE, BONDS, SERIES II of 1951,
dated August 1, 1951, Numbers 11 to 30, inclusive, in the denomination.
of 51,000 each (being part of a total authorized issue of $30,000.00),
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Ernest Langford, Mayor
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Ernest Seeger )
M. C. Pugh ) Councilmen
G. W. Black )
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A. P. Boyett )
J. H. Sorrels )
N. 11. I,1cGinnis, City Secretary
and the following absent: None constituting
a quorum, when, among
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other proceedings had were the following:
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Councilman Pugh introduced a resolution
and _roved its adoption.
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The motion was seconded by Councilman Orr. The
motion, carrying with
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it the adoption of the resolution, prevailed
by the following vote:
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:AYES: Councilmen Langford, Orr,'Seeger,
Pugh, Black, Boyett;
Sorrels.
NOES: NONE.
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The resolution is as follows:
RESOLUT ION
CONFIRMING SALT; OF BONDS TO ROWLES, WINSTON & GO., OF
HOUSTON, TEXAS.
bdHERElIS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas deems
it advisable and to the best interest of said City of College Station
to confirm sale of certain bonds of said City to Rowles, Winston & Co.,
of Houston, Texas;
BE 1T RESOLVED BY TITS CITY COUNCIL OF THE, CITY OF COLLEGE STIN ION, TEXAS:
That the sale of $x20;000.00 CITY OF COLLEGE STATION WATIE WORKS. AND
SEWER SYSTE11 REVENUE, BONDS, SERIES II of 1951,
dated August 1, 1951, Numbers 11 to 30, inclusive, in the denomination.
of 51,000 each (being part of a total authorized issue of $30,000.00),
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April 4, 1956
to Rowles, Winston & Co, of Houston, Texas, at a price of par and
accrued interest to date of delivery, be, and the same is hereby
confirmed.
The i'layor, City Secretary and City Treasurer are hereby authorized,
directed and instructed to do all things necessary to deliver said
bonds to said Rowles, Winston & Co., at a price of par and accrued
interest to date of delivery.
001 -TED ;ND APPROVED, this the I+th day of April, 1; 56.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Secretary
On motion of Councilman Orr, seconded by Councilman Sorrels, all
members voting aye, the i,iayor was authorized to write the Texas
Highwa-r Commission that the City of College Station is ready to
participate in the improvements along old, Highway 6, hereinafter
designated as Farm -to -Market Road 2151, from Jersey Street, South-
west to present city limits, a distance of approximately 3,7501,
to the extent of paying are the curb and gutter along the east side
of said construction.
-,dT'PROVED:
Mayor
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City Secretary
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZOS
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
I, the undersigned authority, City Secretary of the City
of College Station, Texas, do hereby certify that the foregoing
is a true and correct copy of a resolution, and bf the minutes
pertaining to its adoption, adopted by the City Council of said
City on the /+th day of April, 1956, as the same appears of record
in Vol. 3, Pages 11.3-1., of the Minutes of said City Council.
WITNESS MY HAND AND the seal of said City, this the lith day
of April, 1956.
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City Secretary, City of College Statin
Texas.
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