HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/17/1940 - Regular Minutes - City Council 3,
Meeting of the City Council, Thursday October 17, 1940.
A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the City Office
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) Thursday, October 17, at 7 P.M. with Mayor Anderson, Aldermen
Lipscomb, Wilcox:, Langford, and Orr present.
It was agreed that the Mayor was to write a letter to the Attorney
General concerning the taxing of the R.E.A. Lines.
Mr. Antony met With the Council and presented a letter of proposal
to the Council from College hills Estates, in regard to the sale
of their utilities to the city.
A motion was made by Mr. Langford, seconded by Mr. Wilcox, that
the Mayor be authorized to appoint a connittee to be composed of
( Orr, Munson, and Mc.New, to drww up terms of contract between
the City of College Station and College Hills Estates, Motion
carried.
A motion was made by Mr. Orr, seconded by Mr. Wilcox;• 1}o authorize
Mr. Frank Thrown to order the material and transformers for West
Park Addition. Motion carried.
Motion was made by Mr. Orr, seconded by Mr. Langford, to author-
ize Mr. Mc1Vow to buy a car load of asphalt, motion carried.
Motion was made by 111r. Orr, seconded by Mr. Wilcox, to write
let =ers to the delinquent tax payers.
Motion was made by Mr. Langford, seconded by Mr. Wilcox, that
the Mayor be authorized to exercise his judgement in taking out
insurance for the furniture in the city office. Motion carried.
Motion was by Mr. Wilcox, seconded by Mr. 1angford, that a 60'
tax rate be set for the city for 1940.
It was agreed to write Mr. Charles Gorzycki a letter telling him
that he does not have the right to furnish water in the City of
College Station, and that he discontinue this service by Nov. 15.
It was agreed to pick up stray dogs and take them to the Vet
hospital if this arrangement con be made, and the city to pay rent
on the dogs.
Mayor
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