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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1957-12-30�D 21,_1 Called Meeting Euless City Council December 30, 1957 The City Council was called in a special session for Monday, December 30, 1957, at 7:30 p.m. Members of the Council present and constituting a quorum were Mayor Ernest Millican, Jr., presiding, and Councilmen J. S. Anderson, Paul Horton, and W. 0. Murray. Meeting with the Council was City Attorney Wm L. Bondurant. The first purpose of the meeting was to take action on Ordinance No. 90, commercial zoning of certain described land belonging to Dan Peters. On a motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Murray, Ordinance No. 91, a request for commercial zoning of a portion of the 2nd increment of Oakwood Terrace Addition to the City of Euless, was approved and adopted, affirming Council action as adopted in motion number one of the minutes of a meeting on December 17, 1957. Councilman Murray moved that Ordinance No. 90, a request by Dan Peters for commercial zoning, be approved and adopted. Council- man Horton seconded the motion and it was adopted. A motion by Councilman Anderson, with a second by Councilman Horton, proposed that the City Secretary be authorized to pay for an add placed in the Mid - Cities News by the Mayor, expressing the Council's good w i I I and wishes for the citizens of Euless for the holiday season. The motion was adopted. Councilman Horton proposed that the City Secretary be authorized to reimburse the Euless Elementary School $44.25, being one h a l f of an amount spent by the school for coats to be used by school -boy patrols at the school. With a second from Councilman Murray, the motion was adopted . On a motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Murray, it was proposed that the part of motion number four of the regular meeting of December 1.Oth, changing the street lights on Highway 183 from incandescent to mercury vapor l i g h t s , be rescinded and a l l street lights on Highway 183 in the City of Euless be left as they are. The motion was adopted. Councilman Anderson further moved for permission to withdraw h i s motion of December 1 7 , the s i x t h and f i n a l motion, and Councilman Murray moved that his second to the motion be withdrawn. Both requests for the withdrawal of the second and the motion were approved and adopted. A motion by Councilman Horton, seconded by Councilman Anderson, moved that the City Secretary be instructed to have the following street lights installed by the Texas Electric Service Company, and the Texas Power and Light Company - Authorize Texas Electric Service Company to install one incandescent light at the intersection of County roads 3094 and 3005. X34 (Page Two, Called Meeting, Euless City Council, December 30, 1957) Authorize Texas Power and Light Company to install incandescent lights at the following locations: 1. Huffman Drive & street east of Huffman's home - one light 2. Intersection of Huffman Drive and Simmons Drive - one light 3. Intersection of Huffman Drive and Sheppard Drive - one light 4. Intersection of Huffman Drive and SH157 - one light 5. Intersection of SH157 and Signet Street - one light 6. Intersection of Highway 183 and Highland Drive'- one light 7. Intersection of Highway 183 and Cresthaven Drive - one light 8. Intersection of Highway 183 and Heather Drive - one light 9. Intersection of Highway 183 and Pipeline Road NW - one light 10. Intersection of Pipeline Road and Heather Drive - one light 11. Intersection of Pipeline Road and Cresthaven Drive - one light 12. Intersection of Pipeline Road and Highland Drive - one light 13. Intersection of Pipeline Road and Vine Street - one light 14. Intersection of Hollywood Drive and Vine Street - one light 15. Intersection of Hollywood Drive and Broadway - one light 16. Intersection of Hollywood Drive and Cannon Drive - one light 17. I'ntersection of Hollywood Drive and Henslee Drive - one light 18. Intersection of South Main Street and Whitener Drive - one light 19. Intersection of South Main Street and Sunset Drive - one light 20. Intersection of South Main Street and Huitt Lane - one light 21 Intersection of South Main Street and Alexander Lane - one light 22. Intersection of South Main Street and Ross Avenue - one light 23. Intersection of Highway 183 and Cullum Drive - one light 24. Intersection of North Main Street and Fuller Street - one light 25. Intersection of North Main Street and Hargrove Road - one light 26. Intersection of Highway 183 and street at Massey's corner - one light 27. Intersection of Highway 183 and Simmons Drive NW - one light MIDWAY PARK ADDITION (requested by Developers) 28. Intersection of North Main Street and Dallas Drive - one light 29. Intersection of North Main Street and Travis Drive - one light 30. Intersection of North Main Street and Fannin Drive - one light 31. Intersection of North Main Street and Falls Drive - one light 32. Intersection of Collin Drive and Denton Drive - one light 33• Intersection of Collin Drive and Dallas Drive - one light 34• Intersection of Collins Drive and Travis Drive - one light 35. Intersection of Collin Drive and Fannin Drive - one light 36. Intersection of Collin Drive and Falls Drive - one light 37. Cullum Drive and Huitt Lane by order of Mayor - 1/28/58 Making a total of thirty seven incandescent lights to be installed. The motion was adopted. I Councilman Murray offered a motion, seconded by Councilman Horton that the City Secretary be instructed to have the garbage collec- tor's make a weekly pickup of trash, rubbish, etc. at the City Hall and pay for the services monthly from the City's fund. The motion was adopted. A motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Murray, provided for a final payment of $50.00 to Sonny Mathis on January 15, thus terminating his agreement with the City as Warrant Officer. The Motion was adopted. A final motion by Councilman Horton, seconded by Councilman Murray moved that T. A. Kennard's services as City Secretary be extended until April 30, 1958, at the same salary and on the same conditions. The motion was adopted. The meeting adjourned at 9:30 p.m. Attest: Minutes Approved /s/ Thos. A. Kennard /s/ Ernest M i 11 ican, Jr. City Secretary Mayor