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Called Meeting
Euless City Council
February 24, 1956
A special session of the City Council
was called by Mayor Payton, February 24, 1956, at 7:30 p.m.
Present were Mayor Jimmy Payton, and
Councilmen M. L . Anders, J . S . Anderson, W. H. F u l l e r , Ernest M i l l i ca n , Jr
and A. E. Tillery.
Attorney George Gleeson met with the
council, advisory to certain legal matters, concerning the types of buildings
to be erected in the business and commercial zones.
Present also was Mrs. Cox from Arlington
seeking advice on the prospects of erecting a trailer park in a residential
area. She was advised to ask the land owner to petition City Council to
request the consideration of a rezoning for commercial purposes. Such
request to be placed before the Planning Commission.
On motion by Councilman Anders and
seconded by Councilman Tillery, Ordinance No. 42 was adopted accepting
the petition of George W. Pirtle, et al, to annex to the City of Euless
the H. McCoy Survey, as described in Ordinance No. 42. (Copy of
Ordinance No. 42 on f i I e i n Office of City Secretary.) The vote was
unanimous.
A second motion by Councilman Millican,
seconded by Councilman Fuller, was also unanimously adopted, creating
Ordinance No. 43, to be known as the garbage disposal ordinance. (Copy
of Ordinance No. 43 on f i I e i n Office of City Secretary.)
Thirdly, Councilman Anders offered a
motion, seconded by Couniclman M i l l i ca n to adopt Ordinance No. 44,
establishing a Corporation Court for the City of Euless, Texas. Adoption
was unanimous.
On a motion by Councilman Anders,
seconded by Councilman Tillery, Ordinance No. 45, setting up a cost and
fines system for the Corporation Court of the City of Euless, was accepted
by unanimous vote.
A true and correct copy of these ordinances
are on f i le in Office of City Secretary.
A f i n a l motion by Councilman M i l l i c a n
and seconded by Councilman Fuller authorizing Councilman Tillery and Mr.
Kennard to purchase and install door checks on the front doors to the City
Hall and Fire Station, the purchase of enough celotex for a bulletin board
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(Page Two, Called Meeting, Euless City Council, February 24, 1956)
and to contact a sign painter and have signs painted on the City Hall and
Fire Station. All payments to be made out of the general funds: The
motion was adopted by unanimous vote.
ATTEST:
/s/ Thos. A. Kennard
City Secretary
The meeting adjourned at 10:00 p.m.
Minutes Approved :
/s/ Jimmy C. Payton
Mayor