HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-02-15117
Regular Meeting
Euless City Council
February 15, 1956
The City Council met in a regular session
on February 13, 1956, at 7:30 p.m.
Present were Mayor Jimmy Payton,
Councilmen M. L. Anders, J . S . Anderson, W. H. F u l l e r and A. E . T i l l e r y .
Also present was Mr. A. J. Knarr.
The minutes of the previous meetings
were read and approved.
A motion by Councilman Anderson and
seconded by Councilman Tillery was adopted by unanimous vote to call an
election for the election of three councilmen April 3, 1956, as provided
in Resolution No. 8.
The City Secretary was instructed to send
copies of said resolution to the City Marshall with instructions to post,
one at what was formerly Moore's Cafe, one at the post office in the City
of Euless and one at the 183 Drive -In Grocery on Highway 183 at the west
end of the city limits. These postings to be made on or before March 3,
1956, thirty days prior to said'election.
An ordinance regulating public vehicle
service within the city limits of Euless was adopted by unanimous vote.
The motion was made by Councilman Anders and seconded by Councilman M i I I i ca n .
This ordinance to be Ordinance No. 41. (Copy of Ordinance No. 41 on f i I e
in office of City Secretary.)
The City Secretary was instructed to
inform Mr. Brown of the Brown Limousine Company of the Council's action
on Ordinance No. 41 relative to public vehicle service, and secure from
Mr. Brown information regarding section four of the ordinance. Among
those items are the permanence of service, nature or quality of service,
rates, and that the City shall charge 2 %of gross receipts for the
privilege to operate within the city limits.
The City Secretary was also instructed
to Write Mr. Gleeson of the Council's action regarding the ordinance re-
gulating public vehicle service, and request Mr. Gleeson, if it is convenient,
to have the east c i t y l i m i t s moved to the proper place on Highway 183.
On a motion by Councilman Anderson, and a
second by Councilman Millican, the Council unanimously approved a motion that
the City Secretary be instructed to prepare and send a letter to Mr. Ralph H.
Henslee requesting information as to how and when he intends to fullfill
the requirements of his bond to the City of Euless, Texas, wherein he agrees
to construct streets i n the Cedar H i I I Estates to meet the county's approval,
and maintain such streets for one year.
118
(Page Two, Regular Meeting, Euless City Council, February 73, 1956)
The meeting adjourned at 9 =20 p.m.
by Mayor Payton.
Minutes Approved:
/s/ Thos. A. Kennard
City Secretary
/s/ Jimmy C. Payton
Mayor