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Regular Meeting
Euless City Council
October 10, 1961
3.
The minutes of the regular council meeting
of September 26, 1961, were read by Mrs. Thompson and corrected as follows:
Item No. 4 should be rezoning change from "A" Single Family Dwelling to "B"
Local Business. Four Councilmen voted in favor of this motion, with Dr. Braswell
a b s t a i n i n g . Item No. 8, in the l i s t of persons appointed as Officers of the
coming lection, Mrs. Evelyn Dunn's name should be dropped and the name of Mrs.
Luther Anders put in her place. Also Mrs. Anderson's initial should be
corrected from E. B. to E. V. The Council approved the minutes subjec to
these corrections.
2.
Inspector McAdoo gave the Council figures
for the permits issued in the Public Works Department for the past two weeks.
The Council discussed the poor lighting
on North Main Street. Mr. McAdoo recommended a minimum of three Mercury Vapor
lights be installed between the Post Office and Midway Drive.
A motion was made by Councilman Braswell,
and seconded by Councilman Owens, to put Mercury Vapor lights at the inter-
section of Fuller Street and North Main Street, Midway Drive and North Main
Street, and on the last lot north within the city limits north of the Cosden
Station. The vote in favor was unanimous.
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The
regular meeting of
the Euless City
Council was held on October 10,
1961.
Present were Mayor
J. S. Anderson,
Councilmen Bobby Fuller, Billy
Byers,
Roy Braswell, Billy
Owens, and H. M.
Huffman.
this type placed on his property, Tract
2, Abstract 678,
Kitty
House Survey, to be used as a shop building. Since this
The
council meeting was
opened with a prayer
by Mayor Anderson.
Council authorized the
City Attorneys
to amend Ordinance No. 28 to allow for
3.
The minutes of the regular council meeting
of September 26, 1961, were read by Mrs. Thompson and corrected as follows:
Item No. 4 should be rezoning change from "A" Single Family Dwelling to "B"
Local Business. Four Councilmen voted in favor of this motion, with Dr. Braswell
a b s t a i n i n g . Item No. 8, in the l i s t of persons appointed as Officers of the
coming lection, Mrs. Evelyn Dunn's name should be dropped and the name of Mrs.
Luther Anders put in her place. Also Mrs. Anderson's initial should be
corrected from E. B. to E. V. The Council approved the minutes subjec to
these corrections.
2.
Inspector McAdoo gave the Council figures
for the permits issued in the Public Works Department for the past two weeks.
The Council discussed the poor lighting
on North Main Street. Mr. McAdoo recommended a minimum of three Mercury Vapor
lights be installed between the Post Office and Midway Drive.
A motion was made by Councilman Braswell,
and seconded by Councilman Owens, to put Mercury Vapor lights at the inter-
section of Fuller Street and North Main Street, Midway Drive and North Main
Street, and on the last lot north within the city limits north of the Cosden
Station. The vote in favor was unanimous.
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4.
A motion was made by Councilman Byers, and
seconded by Councilman Huffman, that the City accept the bid of the Bob Cooke
Motor Company for a one -half ton pickup truct at a cost of $1620.56. Three
Councilmen voted in favor of this motion, with Councilmen Braswell and Owens
abstaining.
Mr.
Eden of the Delta Company, appeared before
the City Council
and presented plans for a prefab building of twenty -six gauge
galvanized steel
being
widely used in
industrial buildings. Mr. Ray McGinty
wishes to have a
40' X
80' building of
this type placed on his property, Tract
2, Abstract 678,
Kitty
House Survey, to be used as a shop building. Since this
type of building
would
be in violation
of our Building Ordinance No. 28, the
Council authorized the
City Attorneys
to amend Ordinance No. 28 to allow for
certain types of
metal
buildings.
4.
A motion was made by Councilman Byers, and
seconded by Councilman Huffman, that the City accept the bid of the Bob Cooke
Motor Company for a one -half ton pickup truct at a cost of $1620.56. Three
Councilmen voted in favor of this motion, with Councilmen Braswell and Owens
abstaining.
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(_Page Five, Regular Meeting, Euless City Council, October 10, 1961)
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A motion was mad3 by Councilman Fuller,
and seconded by Councilman Braswell, that the budget for the fiscal year
October 1, 1961 through October 1, 1962 be adopted and approved by
Resolution No. 44. The vote in favor was unanimous.
A motion was made by Councilman Owens, and
seconded by Councilman Byers, that Mr. Harry Cassell be hired as general
maintenance supervisor and animal warden at a salary of $300.00 per month
plus gasoline and oil for his personal vehicles when used for City business,
effective October 1, 1961. The vote in favor was unanimous.
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A motion was made by Councilman Fuller,
and seconded by Councilman;Byers, that, by Resolution No. 45, the Council
approve and adopt the 1961 Tax Roll as prepared by Mr. W. E. Smith,
Tax Assessor and Collector for the City of Euless. The vote in favor was
unanimous.
Attest:
/s/ M. Thompson
Assistant City Secretary
Minutes Approved:
/s/ J. S. Anderson
Mayor