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SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
July 27, 1970
Members Present: Mayor D. A. Anderson; Councilmen Bill J. Cooley,
James H. Dozier, Joseph J. McGraw, Cecil B. Ryan,
Dan R. Davis, and C. H. Ransdell; City Manager
Ran Boswell; and City Secretary Lynda Swoveland
Mayor Anderson opened the meeting of the Council in the Conference Room after
adjournment of the regular City Council meeting. He explained the purpose of this
special closed meeting was to discuss the condemnation suit on the Bert Wheeler property.
City Manager Boswell explained that he had received a letter from the Assistant
City Attorney, Tom Giesenschlag, and Mr. Giesenschlag stated that he felt he could settle
the case for $20, 000 without going to court. Mr. Wheeler's attorney has offered settlement
at $21,500. City Manager Boswell recommended the Council authorize the Assistant City
Attorney to settle the matter out of court, if at all possible, for $20, 000. He asked for
Council concurrence in this matter.
Councilman Dozier moved that the City Manager be authorized to advise the Assistant
City Attorney to try and settle the case of the Bert Wheeler Condemnation Suit for $20, 000.
Motion was seconded by Councilman McGraw. Motion carried.
Councilman Dozier moved the meeting adjourn, subject to call. Motion was seconded
by Councilman Ransdell. Meeting adjourned.
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