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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1958-03-11245 Regular Meeting Euless City Council March 11, 1958 The City Council met in regular session on March 11, 1958, at 7:30 p.m. Present and presiding were Mayor Ernest M i I I i ca n , Jr., and Councilmen J. S. Anderson, S. H. Cadenhead, Paul Horton, and W. 0. Murray. Guests of the Council were Rev. Clayton Lewis, Mrs. Johnson, and Mr. Keene, and candidates for City Council who were assigned places on the ballot by drawing numbers. Rev. Lewis opened the meeting with a word of prayer. Mrs. Johnson and Mr. Keene discussed with the Council, worker's compensation and sick and accident benefits for City employees. Fire Chief G i I I gave the Council some valuable information incident to the types and costs of fire trucks. A motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Murray, designated the employment of F. D. Sheppard as being dual. First, he is employed as desk sergeant directly under Chief of Police Sustaire, and secondly, he is employed as Court Clerk directly under Judge Payton. The motion was adopted. Councilman Cadenhead offered a motion, seconded by Councilman Murray, r e q u i r i n g the Police Department t o turn a l l police funds from fines, court costs, etc., into the City Secretary, who in turn is to make a deposit in the bank and receipt the Police Department for same. The motion was adopted. Another motion by Councilman Cadenhead, seconded by Councilman Anderson, proposed that F. D. Sheppard and Johnny Wilson be bonded to the City in the amounts of $1,000 each, the City to bear the expense of bonding. The motion was adopted. Councilman Anderson moved that Ordinance No. 93, identified as weed cutting ordinance, be adopted. The motion was seconded by Councilman Cadenhead and was adopted by unanimous vote. On a final motion by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Murray, the Mayor was appointed to secure the services of Robert Nail as chairman, and Billy Byers and Grady Riggs as helpers, to audit the books of the City of Euless. The motion was adopted. Attest: /s/ Thos. A. Kennard City Secretary The meeting adjourned at 10:50 p.m. Minutes Approved: /s/ Ernest Millican, Jr. Mayor 746