HomeMy WebLinkAbout1933-02-03 Regular MeetingRegular meeting of the City Council of the city of
Grapevine, Texas held on February 3rd, 1933 with all
the City Aldermen present, including Mayor E. M. . Lowe
who presided-!
Minutes of last meeting read and approved:
Mr. H. S. Ware oistrict manager of the Texas Power and
Light Company met with the council and discussed the
Street Light situation.
The follo�Pjing bills were read, allowed and ordered paid*
J. A. Spinks Typewriter ribbon and Lt.Globe 61.'70
E. L. Jordan, 5 30-a huses $ .25
J. S. Daniels, Killing 5 dogs $2.50
Hurst Brothers, Gas and oil $2.02
Raymond Parker, Gas and tire repairs $1.63
City Garage, Gas, oil, recliarge battery,tire and Lbr $5.17
Willhoites Garage, 10 gallons gas $1.50
Southwest Telephone Phone February $3.75
H.G.McFalls,1930-1931 and 1932 labor less credit on $2.50
taxes $17.60
Motion made and seconded unanimously carried instructing
the Mayor and City �s)ecretary to execute notesto Tarrant County
National Bank, Grapevine, Texas for approximately 11200.00.
NoteEto be made in six payments as follows; $200.00 March
10th, 1933, $200-00 April 10th, 1933,$200-00 May 10th, 1933;
$200.00 June 10th, 1933,$200-00 July 10th, 1933 and $200.00
August 10th, 1933. Should the amount be over $1200.00 then
,the last note shall be increased that amount. Interest to
be paid on said noteswhen executed by M@3ror and City Secre-
tary.
Council voted to allow E. J. Lipscomb and Son and E. J.
Lipscomb to pay 1932 taxes in four equal installments monthly,
the first payment having been made on this date.
Council voted to run a notice in our local paper,
urging all delinquent tax payers to make arrangements to pay
their city taxes, in order to avoid the Bondholders forcing
the City to file suit.
The Resignation of J.E.M. Hamilton as Chairman of the
Troop Committee of Troop No. & at Grapevine, effective
January 12th, 1933, was read and accepted and Mr. B. E.
Box was appointed to Chairman of said Committee
Petition asking for new Fire Chief and New Fire
Marshall was read and no action taken at this meeting.
The Council voted to reduce all lights on blain Street
to 60 candle power
No further business the Council adjourned.
City Se tary.