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Called Meeting
Euless City Council
April 22, 1959
A special called meeting of the Euless
City Council was held April 22, 1959. Present were Mayor Ernest Millican, Jr.,
Councilmen Paul Horton, Bobby Fuller, Ross Ferris, and Lee Roy Nix.
1.
Mayor Millican administered the Oath of
Off ice to the following men:
Planning and Zoning Commission
Warren Fuller, Chairman
Dan Peters, Secretary
A 1 tar Horton
Billy Randal 1
M. E. Merrill
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Edward A. Smith, Chairman
Ernest C. Rose, Vice Chairman
Henry J. Usleton, Jr., Secretary
0. S. Dobkins
J. T. Williams
Chief of Police
W. M. -Sus to i re
Fire Marshal
Earl Stapleton
2.
Mr. Bob Caldwell, City Planning Consultant,
associated with the Wisenbaker s Fix Company, appeared before the City Council
with a future planning program for the City of Euless covering a two year period
at an approximate cost of $5,000.00. He stated that while there was no money
available at this time it might be that the City of Euless might get the
federal government to share about half the cost of this planning program, and
for further information about this assistance we could write to Mr. F. J.
VonZuben, Chief Engineer of the State Health Department, General Sanitation
Service, Austin, Texas.
3.
A motion was made by Councilman Horton, and
seconded by Councilman Fuller, that the City of Euless enter into a contract
with the Sinclair Ref ininf Company to buy gasoline and oil from them, their
current prices to us would be 19.4 cents per gallon on premium gasoline and 15.9
cents per gallon on regular gasoline, 68 cents per gallon on bulk oil and $5.40
per case of 24 quarts on oil in cans. They are to install a 1000 gallon
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gasoline tank and a pump at no cost to the City. This tank and pump to remain
the property of the Sinclair Refining Company, The 'Vote fn fwYor was {.
unanimous.
4.
A motion was made by Councilman Ferris, and
seconded by Councilman Fuller, to appoint Mrs. Laverne Horton as clerk of the
special election to be held May 2, 1959• The vote in favor was unanimous.
5•
Mr. Dan Peters, Secretary of the Planning and
Zoning Commission, speaking for the Planning and Zoning Commission, recommended
to the City Council that the City of Euless employ Mr. Bob Caldwell's firm
as planning consultants for the City of Euless.
6.
Councilman Horton was asked to contact
Commissioner Earl Johnson and find out what it would cost the property owners
in the Cedar Hills and the Cresthaven Addition per foot to have their streets
hot - topped.
7.
A motion was made by Councilman Horton, and
seconded by Councilman Fuller, to have the City Secretary purchase signs for
the Council Room and the Corporation Court Room. The vote in favor was
unanimous.
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A motion was made by Councilman Horton, and
seconded by Councilman Ferris, that Councilman Fuller buy a typist chair for
the City Secretary's office. Vote in favor was unanimous.
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A motion was made by Councilman Fuller, and
seconded by Councilman Ferris, to approve the requests for permission to
build gravel driveways on the Dan Peters and the Roger T. White's property.
These requests having been previosuly approved by the State Highway Department.
The vote in favor was unanimous.
Attest:
/s/ W. E. Flippo
City Secretary
The council meeting adjourned at 10:50 p.m.
Minutes Approved:
/s/ Ernest Millican, Jr.
Mayor