HomeMy WebLinkAbout1963-04-30 Special Meetingf
_ A pr i 1 30 , 1963
The City �ouncil met in a call session on ,the above date dthose
present were Mayor Woods, ,qldermen genedict , pirkle , Huber,
�andeven�eY and parker.
�!ayor woods opened the meeting with a prayer.
p, motion by p,lderman Huber, seconded by Alderman parker to appoint
Mr• A• B• Allen as �orporation �ourt �udge , seconded by �lderman
Parker. Motion carried by a vote as follows; Alderman parker ,
Huber, Vandeventer, and Benedict voting yes with no noes.
,q motion by qlderman genedi�t` to creat the office of the Director
of publ ic �,�orks for the �ity of Grapevine with Resolution No.� ,�3-�`
seconded by Alderman Huber, ��otion carried by the f ollowing vote
Alderman parker , Huber, Vandeventer, a nd Benedict voting yes with
no noes.
q motinn by qlderman Huber to appoint Jesse I . t,t]illiamson as
Director of public Works for the �ity of Grapevine , seconded by
qlderman genedict. ��otion carried by a vote as follows; plderman
parker , Vandeventer , Huber, and genedict voting yes with no noes.
q motion by qlderman parker, seconded by ,qlderman Vandeventer to
set the salary of Jesse Williamson and R• L • Hanna at �370.00 per
month for each m an effective �,�ay 1 , 1963. Tfotion carried by a
vote of; p,lderman Benedict, pirkle , xuber, Vandeventer, and parker
voting yes with no noes.
A motion by qlderman Huber, seconded by Alderman genedict to
appoint J . C• Greener as Fire �hief, flrtotion carried by a vote of
plderman g�enedict, pirkle , Huber , �/andeventer, and parker voting
yes with no noes.
q motion by p,lderman genedict, seconded by Alderman Hu�er to dismiss
Raymond D. waters as police patrolman effe�tive p,�ray 1 ,� 1963 and
replace him with gurl Richardson. Mr. Richardson was to begin work
after he has given his present employer due notice or has a satis-
factory agreement with his employer to begin work with the city.
Motion carried by a vote of Alderman parker, Vandeveneter , Huber,
pirkle , and Benedict voting yes with no noes.
�r. Waters was to be notified as of lst of p/ray 1963 and be given
two weeks pay with his not�e of dismissial .
q motion by ,qlderman Huber, seconded by qlderman genedict to hire
Mr, gurl Richardson as a ptrolman at a starting salary of �350.00
per month plus a �10.00 per month exprease allowance for unifomms.
Motion carried by a �rote of Alderman parker, Vandeventer, Huber,
pirkle , and genedict voting yes with no noes.
Police Chief Don Hall ask the council to hire a part time man to
work in the Police Department so as to relieve the present men
one day a week. To have the working hours cut from 56 hours per
week to �8 hours a week.
A motion by Alderman Pirkle , seconded by Alderman Parker to table
this matter of hiring an additi �nal man for the Police Department
until further study could be made on this request by the Police
Chief Lon Hall . Motion carried by Alderman Parker, Vandeventer,
Huber, Pirkle , and Benedict voting yes with no noes.
Police Chief Don Hall ask that Patrolman Hamp Scruggs be desingated
as Ass �t PoliceChi�f so he may act as chief in his absent.
A motion by Alderman Pirkle , seconded by Alderman Huber to
designate Hamp Scruggs as Rsstt Chief of the Police Department
to act as chief in the absent of the Chief. Moti n carried by
a vote of Alderman Benedict, Pirkle , Huber, Vandeventer, and Parker
voting yes with no noes.
The Council ask Police Chief Hall to keep the Patrol cars in the
City proper not patroling out on the highways unless during the
time the school buses are loading and unl�ading children along the
highways that are in the City Limits.
A motion by Alderman Pirkle , seconded by Alderman Ben�dict to adopt
a resolution authorizing a summer water rate to be used during the
months of June , July, and �ugust for residential users to encourage
the home owner or dwefler to spend more time beautifying his lawn
and flower gardens with less espense by being able to use more water
at a reduced rate . The rate to be used is as follows :
Minnimum of 3000 Gallons � 4.50
4000 Gallons 5.00
5000 Gallons 5. 50
6000 Gallons 6.00
7000 Gallons 6.50
All over 7000 Gallons at . 30� per thousand
Gallons.
Moti�n carried by a vote of Alderman Benedict , Pirkle , Huber,
Vandeventer, and Parker voting yes with no noes . /('63/o
A motion by Alderman Vandeventer, seconded by Hlderman Huber to
exonerate St. Lawrence �s Episcopal Church from the Tax �s of 1954
on Lot$ 384 in Block 5 of the Lucas Addition as this property is
used and was used continuously and solely for religious purposes.
Moti �n carried by a vote of �lc�rman Parker, Vandeventer, Huber,
Pirkle , and Benedict voting yes, with no noes . ( Letter from
church is attached)
No further business meeting adjourned;
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