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MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING
August 1, 1944
Members present: Mayor Langford; Councilmen Wilcox, E. E. Brown,
R. L. Brown, Crawford, Barrington; City Manager Smith; Visitors Roger
Smith of Waco and Joe Bland of Austin, present for letting of Contract
for street improvements, sewer extensions, etc.
Proposals for sewer extensions were opened publicly. W. A. McClendon
of Houston was low with a bid of $6,690.80. On motion of Councilman
Crawford, seconded by Councilman Wilcox, the contract for sewer
improvements in College Hills Estates was awarded to Mr. McClendon at
the above figure, the final award to be contingent upon the signing of
all necessary documents, etc.
Mr. Joe Bland of Collins-Bland Construction Company, Austin, Texas,
submitted the following proposal on street improvements :
The Collins-Bland Construction Company will furnish all materials,
labor, equipment, and supervision for placing the following unit
items in accordance with the Texas State Highway specifications on
materials furnished and applied;
Est. Qty. Unit Price Amount
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1. Asphalt (Prime) MC-1 3,000 Gal. .18 $ 540.00
2. Asphalt (Seal) O -230 22,800 " .15 3,420.00
3. Aggregate (Seal) 596 C.Y. 5.80 3,456.80
4. Motor Grader, blading 150 Hrs. 7.50 1,125.00
5. Roller, rolling 170 " 5.50 935.00
6. Water Trucks (1100 gal.) 120 " 2.75 330.00
$9,806.80
The City of College Station,to furnish base material on project site
for reshaping base.
Equipment shown is to be used only in reshaping and preparing new
construction prior to application of asphalt, or as directed by the
engineer.
On motion of Councilman Crawford, seconded by Councilman R. L. Brown, the
Mayor and City Manager were authorized to enter into a contract with M .
Bland, subject to certain arrangements to be worked out to their satis-
faction.
On motion of Councilman Harrington, seconded by Councilman E. E. Brown,
Ordinance No. 80 was adopted.
On motion by Councilman Crawford, seconded by Councilman Wilcox, the
petition of George McCullough was referred to the City Planning Commission.
All On motion by Councilman R. L. Brown, seconded by Councilman Harrington,
similar action was taken on a petition filed by J. B. Lauterstein.
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411- The City Manager was instructed to contact Culpepper-Boughton, Realtors,
r ... concerning the moving of houses within the city limits without permission.
The City Manager was authorized to enter into any workable agreement with
Victor Dominik relative to sewer extension through the Tatter' s property.
The Council approved the following membership on two Commissions for the
period ending with the regular city election in 1946.
City Planning Commission toning Commission
S. R. Wright, Chairman H. W. Barlow, Chairman
F. W. Hensel C. J. Finney
N. E. Boughton C. O. Spriggs
A. P. Boyett G. F. Boyett
E. J. Urbanovsky
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Mayor
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