HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/11/1952 - Regular Minutes - City CouncilREGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
August ll, 1952
The City Council met in regular session at 7:00 P. m® August 11,
19529 with the following members present: Mayor Langford; Councilmen
Boyer, Boyett, Fitch, and Sorrels; City Manager Boswell and City
Secretary McGinnis.
Councilman Sorrels made a motion, seconded by Councilman Fitch, that
Mr. Robert F. White be made Chairman of the City Planning Commission to
replace Nix°. John M. Rowlett who has moved from the City; and that Mr.
Arch C. Maker be made a member of the Commission with Mr. White and
Mr. Samuel. R. Wright.
Councilman Fitch made a motion, seconded by Gouncilman Sorrels,
that Mr. Bennie A. Zinn be made a member of the Duman Relations
Council in the place of Mr. Mason L. Cashion, recently deceased.
The Council vote was unanimous in favor of the motion.
Councilman Sorrels made a motion, seconded by Councilman Boyer,
that the City Secretary be instructed to prepare a resolution
relative to the passing of Mr. Mason Lee Cashion: a copy of the
resolution to be spread on, the minutes of this Council meeting
and a copy to be sent to Nxs. Cashion.
The Council vote was unanimous in favor of the motion.
The City Council records with deepest sympathy
the death of Mason Lee Cashion. He was familiarly
known to his many friends and to the students of the
College as Mr. Cash, and in his passing, the community
has lost a kindly disposed and public-spirited citizen.
The Council. reckoned Mason Lee Cashion as one of its
most. loyal supporters. He was never too busy when bis
advice was needed, and his moral and religious influence
will have a lasting effect on this community.
This Resolution is adopted unanimously by the City
Council in its regular meeting this the 11th day of August,
1952, and it is ordered that a copy be sent to Mrs. Cashion
and a copy be spread on the minutes of this meeting.
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Councilman Fitch made a motion, seconded by Councilman Boyer,
that Ordinance Number 174, an Ordinance adjusting the city limits
in the northeast corner of Oak Terrace Addition and previously
agreed upon with the City Commission of Bryan, be passed.
The vote of the Council was unanimous in favor of the motion.
Councilman Boyer made a motion, seconded by Councilman Fitch,
that Ordinance Number 175, an Ordinance specifically defining
a public nuisance and providing penalties for the creation or
maintenance of a public nuisance, be passed.
The vote of the Council was unanimous in favor of the motion.
Mayor Langford appointed Councilmen Sorrels, as Chairman,
Fitch and Badgett to constitute a committee to look into the
possibilities of extending the city sewer lines and the construction
of a sewage treatment plant for the College Hills area and the
area adjacent to Lincoln School.
APPROVED:
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Secretary
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