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Regular Meeting
Euless City Council
August 14, 1962
The regular meeting of the Euless City Council
was held on August 14, 1962. Present were Mayor J. S. Anderson, Councilmen
Billy Byers, Roy Braswell, H. M, Huffman, and Billy Owens.
Visitors present were Messrs. George Oxford,
Douglass, J. C. Ogleby, Lloyd Austin and Macie Austin.
Councilman Braswell.
The meeting was opened with a prayer by
1.
Minutes of the previous meeting were read by
the City Secretary and approved by the Council. The Council agreed to set
the meeting time at 8:00 p.m. until further notice.
2.
A motion was made by Councilman Braswell,
and seconded by Councilman Byers, to approve a change in zoning for Macie
Austin to "B" Local Business and to authorize the City Attorney to draw an
ordinance changing the zoning on the above for reading at the next scheduled
meeting. This is Zoning! Case PJo. 101. The vote in favor was unanimous.
0
Me Douglass, Tri- Cities Development Corpor-
ation, appeared before the Council and requested permission to pave Simmons
Drive from Bayless Drive north to the end of Lot 1, Clock 15, approximately.
A motion was made by Councilman Byers, and
seconded by Councilman Braswell, to approve the request of Tri - Cities to improve
Simmons Drive from Bayless to the north end of the Presbyterian Church
property with a letter from Tri- Cities stated that no permits on Lots 1 and 2
and the commercial property will be requested until Sirrrmons Drive is improved
as per minutes of October 16, 1961. The vote in favor was unanimous.
9
Councilman Braswell requested Mr. Douglass
to furnish
information from
Tri- Cities Development Corporation as
to why
residences
on Pipeline Road
have no curb and gutter furnished.
5.
Nk George Oxford appeared before
the Council
requesting
a permit to build
a garage on Highway 183 and Pipeline
Road at the
site of the
old National Gas
Service Station. The Council agreed
to authorize
the permit.
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(Page Two, Regular Neeti ng, Euless City Council , August 14, 1962)
6.
The Council discussed the extension of Hines I■
Drive, land to be deeded to the City of Euless by Me Himes, and curb, gutter i
and street to be installed by the City. This proposal was tabled until a
later date.
7.
A motion was rmde by Councilman Owens, and
seconded by Councilman Braswell, to advertise in the Texas Municipal League
magazine that the City of Euless is seeking applications for the position of
City Manager. The vote in favor was unanimous.
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A motion was made by Councilman Braswell , and
seconded by Councilman Byers, authorizing the City Attorney, City Secretary,
and Chief of Police to work out an agreement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield on
hospitalization insurance for all City employees. The vote in favor was unanimous.
0
A motion was made by Councilman Owens, and
seconded by Councilman Braswell, authorizing a raise in rate of pay for evening
dispatcher shift to $375.00 per month, to be left to discretion of the Chief
of Police. The vote in favor was unanimous.
10.
A motion was made by Councilman Huffman, and
seconded by Councilman Owens, authorizing the City Secretary to transfer
$5,000.00 from Interest 81 Sinking Fund by check to the General Fund to take
care of current bills. The vote in favor was unanimous.
11.
A motion was made by Councilman Braswell , and
seconded by Councilman Owens, requiring any firm or individual erecting a
commercial or local business building in the City of Euless to curb and gutter
their property abutting any public street. The vote in favor was unanimous.
Attest:
/s/ G. D. McAdoo, Jr.
City Secretary
Minutes Approved:
/s/ J . S. Anderson
Mayor