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Home My WebLink About1959-09-14 Regular Meeting i • I � The City Council met in regular session September 14, 1959 , with the following members present. � � Tip Johnson, Mayor and Aldermen Harold Kaker, R. F. S elton, } �Dal�nd Harwell , and Ci y Secretary R. F. Rogers. � � f.�'�� The minutes of last meeting were read and approved. ! ( 1) Southwestern States Telephone representative met with Council to discuss extension of contract time limit. Alderman Dalton voted to delay action and give the Lion� s Club time to make a house survey. Motion seconded by Alderman Shelton. All voted yes. (2) The City Fire Chief inet with Council and made several recommendations relatiwe to improving the existing conditions around fire plugs. He made suggestion the Water Department keep fire pluqs in workable order, motion made by Alderman Shelton - seconded 'by .Alderman Dalton to adopt recommendation- all voted yes. ( 3) Alderman Kaker made motion that Water Super3ntendent � James Hancock transfeT his office as Water Superintendent � back to the location of the Water Works - seconded by Alderman Shelton - all voted yes. (�.) Mr. Si2emore living at 1012 W. N. W. Highway in 2-apartment � house served by only one meter, has been paying two minimums; he asked f or a refund of one minimum water and one minimum ;, sewage. He claims he does not have the apartment above his I leased. The council voted no change in policy on ordinance affecting this situation. (5) Motion made by Alderman Harold Kaker-seconded by Alder- man 5helton that the following salaries go into effect as of October 1 , 1959: Ray Hunter, �Chief of Police raised to ��.00.00�mo. John Scott and B. L. Richardson r ised to �325.00�mo ea. Mrs. Laura Thomas be raised to $�0.00/mo. � All voted yes. (6) Motion made by Alderman 5helton-seconded by Alderman Kaker that the City accept the bid of �5,032.00 made by Lyon Construction Company, Inc. of Fort Worth, for the installation of 30 inch corrugated galvanized steel casing ' under State Highway No. 114 and State Higha►ay 121 . Also the installation of a six inch cast iron pipe water line under � ; the access road serving Grapevine Lake. The contract time of � twenty-days to begin seven days after date contract let (9-14-59) . All Voted yes. j � r I � i ( I 'll • ♦ ♦ I I _ � _ ; (7) Motion made by Alderman Kaker - seconded by Alderman , i Shelton that the 100 block of West Worth Street e zoned ' ' for two hour maximum parking limit. �� U �.a.� (/ . It was discussed and suggested that City Secretary Rogers � and Superintendent of Water Department , Hancock inspect need of street light at 112 N. Scribner Street. r+�-•-- + � �esidents in 100 block of North Scribner had requested a street light in said block. i Meeting ad,journed. � . � R. F. Roger�, City Secretary � }; �� - City of Grapevine, Texas ` � � i , � I I � � � i � � � y � i � ; � I I i ; � � � � , � � � � � � ;