HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/12/1948 - Regular Minutes - City CouncilREGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
May 12, 1948
Members present:: Mayor Langford; Councilmen Badgett, Black, Brown, Halpin
and Orr: City Secretary McGinnis and City Manager Vaughn.
Visitors present: L. D. Smith and Henry TAiller.
Councilman Orr made a motion that the council grant the request of Mr. J. C.
Culpepper that the city grant an easement of fifty feet along the North edge
of the small park located in Block 1 of College Hills, this being along the
South side of Lot 1, Block 1, College Hills and 35 feet along the west side
of this park and adjacent to a 15 foot alley running north and south. Motion
seconded by Councilman Black and the council vote was unanimous in favor of
the motion.
Councilman Brown made a motion that the City install an adequate drainage
pipe under the street at the intersection of Fairview and Park Place and to
fill holes in other streets as urgently needed. Motion seconded by Council-
man Halpin and the council vote was unanimous in favor of •the motion.
Councilman Orr made a motion that City Ordinance No. 119 be read and adopted
by the council with the emergency clause. This ordinance pertains to
regulating traffic upon the public streets, alleys and other thoroughfares
in the City of College Station. Motion seconded by Councilman Brown and
the council vote was unanimous in favor of the motion.
Mayor Langford was instructed to accept the proposal of Mr. D. P. McAlpine to
audit the city accounts in accordance with terms set forth in his letter of
May 8, 1948.
Mayor Langford called a Town Meeting to be held in the Consolidated Gymnasium
at 7::30 P. M. on May 25 for the purpose of discussing the improvements to the
city streets and other city problems. There will also be a discussion of the
city's budget for the next fiscal year.
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