HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/26/1959 - Regular Minutes - City CouncilMINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
June 26, 1959
Members present: Mayor Langford; Councilmen Anderson, Boyett, Landiss,
City Manager Boswell; City Secretary McGinnis; City Attorney Dillon.
Visitors present: Mr. Ed Rivers, representing the Bryan Eagle, Messrs.
0. D. Dabbs, Jim Howard and Ray Knox, representing Magnolia Petroleum Company.
On motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Landiss, the
city manager was authorized to advertise for bids for Lee Street paving.
On motion by Councilman Boyett, seconded by Councilman Landiss, Ordinance
No. 284, and Ordinance approving and adopting plans and specifications for the
improvement of Walton Drive and Kyle Avenue and advertising for bids was adopted.
On motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Landiss, after
consideration of Woodson Village Second Installment, the city manager was
instructed to: (1) Have the city engineer review the plat for complete and
adequate drainage; (2) work out arrangements with developer for escrow of
funds to develop abutting Glade Street along the east; (3) confer with de-
veloper about including Lots 7 and 8, Block 4, in this installment for pur-
poses of complete and adequate drainage along the west portion of sub -division;
(4) discuss with developer the question of a bridge across ravine on Thomas
Street.
On motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Boyett, the
city manager was instructed to issue building permit to the Magnolia Petroleum
Company in order that they may begin construction of their service station
at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Highway 6 in accordance with Zoning
Ordinance No. 38, the council having determined that the despenser island is
not a building as established in said ordinance.
The council adjourned subject to call.
APPROVED:
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Secretary
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