HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/26/1960 - Regular Minutes - City CouncilThr request of Mayor Langford to be excused from this meeting
was granted.
The minutes of the last meeting were approved.
On motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman
Landiss, the Council authorized payment of $1,500 on $10,500 note
pi at the College Station State Bank and renewal of the note for $9,000.
On motion by Councilman Sorrels, seconded by Councilman
Landiss, City Manager Boswell's request that he and City Engineer
Fred Benson be given permission to attend the International City
Managers Association Conference in San Francisco, California,
October, 16-20 was approved.
Col. Robert L. Melcher's request to keep livestock in the
® Woodland Estates was left over from last meeting to check deed
restrictions. It was found that there were no restrictions. On
motion by Councilman Landiss, seconded by Councilman Smith, Col.
Melcher was given permission to keep livestock in the Woodland
Estates.
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W Anderson, the city attorney was requested to look into the possibility
N of amending Ordinance No. 297 to make possible a charge of five
Q dollars ($5.00) for each additional reinspiction in compliance with
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
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September 26, 1960
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Members present: Mayor Pro ---Tem Orr; Councilmen Anderson, Boyett,
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Sorrels, Landiss, and Smith; City Attorney Dillon;
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City Secretary McGinnis; and City Manager Boswell
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Visitors present: R. H. Muenter, J. D. Smith, Tommy L. Snow, Gary R.
Lilly, Donald R. Reaves, O. R. Sponner, Leonard E.
Smith, Roger W. Bose, Frank L. Lynch, Charles A.
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Drabek, William W. Palmer, Luis Garza Jr., Troy
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Marceueno, E. L. Huitt, R. S. Patton, P. L. Wright,
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H. M. Lindley, Tommy L. Carter, R. V. McGaughy
Thr request of Mayor Langford to be excused from this meeting
was granted.
The minutes of the last meeting were approved.
On motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman
Landiss, the Council authorized payment of $1,500 on $10,500 note
pi at the College Station State Bank and renewal of the note for $9,000.
On motion by Councilman Sorrels, seconded by Councilman
Landiss, City Manager Boswell's request that he and City Engineer
Fred Benson be given permission to attend the International City
Managers Association Conference in San Francisco, California,
October, 16-20 was approved.
Col. Robert L. Melcher's request to keep livestock in the
® Woodland Estates was left over from last meeting to check deed
restrictions. It was found that there were no restrictions. On
motion by Councilman Landiss, seconded by Councilman Smith, Col.
Melcher was given permission to keep livestock in the Woodland
Estates.
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3 On motion by Councilman Sorrels, seconded by Councilman
W Anderson, the city attorney was requested to look into the possibility
N of amending Ordinance No. 297 to make possible a charge of five
Q dollars ($5.00) for each additional reinspiction in compliance with
W the keeping of livestock in the city limits.
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On motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
Anderson, a quit claim deed on 3 feet of a 10 -foot utility ease-
ment which runs along the southwest side of lot 2, block 2, Wood-
son Village Addition, was passed and approved.
The city attorney was requested to study the possibility
of amending Ordinance No. 210, or the writing of a new ordinance,
to require prospective builders to have their property surveyed
by a licensed surveyor before a building permit is issued.
On motion by Councilman Landiss, seconded by Councilman
Smith, Ordinance No. 302, an ordinance receiving certain territory
into the city limits, was passed and approved.
Mr. Pinnell recommended Dr. E. E. Burns to fill the vacancy
on the Planning and Zoning Commission created by the resignation
of Mr. B. J. Fluker in Ward III. On motion by Councilman Smith,
seconded by Councilman Landiss, Dr. Burns was appointed to the
position vacated by Mr. Fluker.
Ordinance No. 305, an ordinance approving and adopting
plans and specifications, etc., was read by City Attorney Dillon.
On motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Smith,
Ordinance No. 305 was passed and approved.
On motion by Councilman Sorrels, seconded by Councilman
Landiss, the city manager was authorized to have the city engineer
prepare an estimate of cost on drainage improvements through Wood-
son Village Addition and beyond, cost to be prorated to property
owners concerned. The city manager was directed to confer with
the owners concernedand to report his findings to the council.
On motion by Councilman Sorrels, seconded by Councilman
Anderson, the following resolution was passed and approved.
RESOLUTION
The City of College Station accepts the street improvements
including curbs and gutters on Walton Drive and Kyle Avenue, and
hereby declares that said improvements have been completed
according to plans and specifications, and directs that property
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owners concerned be notified of the amounts due on such improvements.
All assessments are due and payable thirty days from this date,
September 26, 1960.
City Manager Boswell reported that A & M College had begun
work on the insulation of traffic signals at the East Gate and
Highway No. 6.
On motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman
Landiss, the council adjourned subject to call.
APPROVED:
Ernest Langford, Mayor
ATTEST:
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N. M. McGinnis, City Secretary
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