HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-17-47-Resol - Resolution - 12/17/1947MINUTES OF RE~LLR MEETING
December 17, 1947
The City Council met in regular session wi~h the following members present~
Mayor Langford~ Counoil~n Ames, Badget~, Brown and 0rr~ City Secretary MoGinnis~
and City Mana~ Vaughn.
Visitors presen~ Floyd Godwin,-Everet~ E. Wilson, J. B. Hooker, Francis N.
Neville, Jr., T. D. Galb~ea~h, Leslie G. Tingle, G. R. Willis, T. E. Wymne, B. W.
Davis, 8. P. Dun~, W. W. Richards H. D. May~erry, L. L. To, la, Sam W. Smi~h,
Joia H~ Ran~les, Dal E. Coldiron, ~y W. Hagler, C. F. ~ent, I. P. Ce~ner~
Hr. & Hrs. X. E. Elm~uis~, Norman R~de~ an~ Mr. Dale ama Hr. Wimpee ef t~e Dale
There was .~ae discussion as to the dissatisfaotioa of ~he residents of Ceoner
S~ree~ on the paving project on ~he street, RePresents%ives o~ the Dale
Construction Compan~ stated ~hey would oorreo~ the default as soon as weather
conditions permitted which would probably be in the summer. The Council
deferred action until a later meeting.
Councilman Orr introduce~ 2he following resolution and moved its adoption.
RESOLUTION
RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, THAT:
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, has awarded a
contract to the Corbusier Chevrolet Oompany on September 17, 1047 for a garbage
truck, the bid price being $§,108.50 less Federal Excise Tax,
AND V~tE~S $~00.00 per month has been placed in a special fund for two months,
AND WHEREAS delivery of the truck is probable soon,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY TB~ CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS, THAT the Mayor and City Manager are authorized to borrow $$,800.00 for
the purpose of purchasing the garbage truck on delivery.
The motion was seconded by Councilman Ames. The motion carrying with it the
adoption of the resolution prevaled by the unanimous vo~e of the council.
Councilman Badgett made a motion that the city sell to the College Station State
Bank authorized warrants to the value of $1§,750.00 to pay contractor, C. L.
Andrews for work done to December lC, 1RA7, on the city warehouse and offio®
Building. This is a par~ of an authorized sum of $20,~78.~0 voted by the
council November 15, 1~47 to pay for the building when completed. Councilman
Orr seconded this motion and the council vote was unanimous in favor of the
motion, Ordinance No. lO~.
Council Badgett made a motion to refuse the request of Hr. Fergus~n of the
Campus Theatre to erect and maintain a billboard on Lot 8, Block 8, West Park
Addtion advertising the Theatre. This motion was seconded by Councilman Orr
and the Council vote was unanimous in favor of the motion.
Cindy Manager Vaughn was instructed to prepare a synopsis of the revised zoning
regulations as recently submitted to the council by the Zoning Commission and
copies be sent the members of the Council before the meeting in January.
Attest:
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