HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/25/1960 - Regular Minutes - City CouncilMINUTES OF MEETING
APRIL 25, 1960
Members Present: Mayor Langford; Councilmen Landiss, Sorrels, Boyett, Anderson,
Smith; City Manager Boswell; City Secretary McGinnis; City
Attorney Dillon.
Visitors Present: Ed. Rivers, Bob Toland, Mrs. Marion Pugh, Donald,Blashill,
James B. Hervey, A. R. Denney, and Harley Lee.
The mayor reported that the Board of Literary Review had organized with Mr.
S. A. Kerley as chairman and Mrs. Regina Lundergan as secretary, and upon motion by
Councilman Landiss, seconded by Councilman Smith, these appointments were approved.
The Mayor further reported that the board had held an organizational meeting at
which time the city attorney made.a brief summary of the duties and responsibilities
of the board.
On motion by Councilman Landiss, seconded by Councilman Sorrels, the city mana=
ger Was granted permission to attend the annual meeting of the International Munici-
pal Finance Officers Association in New York on June 5 - 9 and to be reimbursed for
expenses incurred in attending the meeting.
On motion by Councilman Sorrels, seconded by Councilman Boyett, the bid of
General Electric Supply Company in the amount of $2,207.41 for electrical supplies
for warehouse stock was accepted.
On motion by Councilman Boyett, seconded by Councilman Anderson, the bid of
Bryan Tractor & Implement Company in the amount of $1,581.75 for a tractor was
accepted.
On motion by Councilman Landiss, seconded by Councilman Anderson, the city at-
torney was asked to prepare for consideration by the council an ordinance concerning
the injuring or defacing of public or private buildings, etc. zl
On motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilmen Landiss, Ordinance No.
294, an ordinance approving the rate increase requested by the Lone Star Gas Com-
pany was passed and approved. ;
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On motion by Councilman Sorrels, seconded by Councilman Anderson, the city
manager was authorized to employ the services of Mr. N. D. Durst to audit the affairs
of the city.
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APRIL 25, 1960
On motion by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Anderson, the names
of City Cemetery Committee and Human Relations Council were changed to City
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Cemetery Board and Human Relations Board, and appointments to the City Planning
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and Zoning Commission and various boards were made as follows, terms of such
appointments to run concurrently with that of the mayor:
City Planning and Zoning Commission: Charles Pinnell, Chairman, J.
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W. Sorenson, J. B. Hervey, Charles LaMotte, Charles F. Richardson,
A. L. Rosprim, Billie J. Flucker; City Cemetery Board: Mrs. C. B.
Campbell, Chairman, N. M. McGinnis, Mrs. T. W. Leland, Mrs. M. C.
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Pugh, Mrs. E. E. McQuillen, Mrs. R. A. Knapp, Mrs. D. W. Williams;
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Human Relations Board: Bardin H. Nelson, Chairman,. James W. Amyx,
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Daniel Russell, L. D. Trevino, Bennie A. Zinn, Robert L. Melcher;
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Joint Airport Zoning Board: C. K. Leighton, Ben B. Hamner.
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Mr. Robert A. Toland, director of the Brazos County Youth Counciling Service,
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a report and analysis of the service for 1959.
The meeting adjourned subject to call.
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