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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1955-02-15 Regular Meeting a The reguler meeting of the City Council of the City of Grapevine i was held on February 15, 1955 with the following members persent: � w Mayor H. M. Cosnahan; Aldermen Joe Box, .Bill Guest , E. M. Pair, � �� & R. F. Shelton; Secretary Hugh Millican. � , �� Minutes of the meeting of February l, 1955 were read and approved. i i � Fire Chief Greener met with the �ouncil to request permission � m to increase the mem�ership of the Grapevine gire Department to 35; s � the additional 5 members to be day time firemen. 3 � Alderman Shelton offered the following motion: � Q 1) Membership of the Grapevine Fire Department be increased to ` p thirty five; t z ,� -'3 2) New membership be limited to day time available men until � Q m at least one-third of the members are available for fire � N duty during the day time; � 3) This change is not intended to affect any member now on the ; department, only the new members accepted. ; /�) The Fire Chief is to supervise the administration of these provi�ions. p Motion seconded by Alderman Guest and passed by vote. � � , Alderman Guest moved the the pay for nightwatch service along the � m SS-''� Highway (114) section be set at ..4`p 45.00 per month begining with � the current month. Motion seconded by Alderman Shelton and passed by vote. Alderman Shelton offered a resolution calling for a General City i Officers' Flection to be held at the City Hall on the 5th day of I � April, 1955 for the eiection of a Mayor and five Aldermen and i , 1 authorizing the Mayor to issue the necessary orders and author- ; fLSs izing the City Secretary to furnish the ne�essary supplies� The ! motion adopting the resolution was seconded by Alderm�n Guest and I passed by vote� 4-0. Alderman �ox moved that payment to Pittsburg-Desmonies Steel Co. �, for the overhead tank be authorized w��hholding � 2,000.00 as ' j ^ M55�� provided for late completion damage claim. Motion seconded by � a A l derman Pair an d passe d by vo te. �w Alderman Guest introduced the followin� ordinance and moved its 0 adoption: AN ORDINANCE RATIFYING ANNrXATION OF CERTAIN H�REINAFTER � DFSCRIBED PROP�RTY TO THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TFXAS, '�VHICH 0_ PROPERTY IS KNO'TIN AS BFLLAIRE �DDITION, SFCTION A; BELL- �s t..: :'RI�.D_�ADI�TT�ON, SFCTION B; SFCTION A, SKY HARBOR ADDITION; m AND SECTION B, SKY H4RBOR t�DDITION; ALL OF SAID SUBDIVISIONS � BEING ADDITIONS TO THF C�TY OF GRAPEVINE IN� TARRART COUNTY, ; � TEXAS. Q Alderman Pair seconded th e motion which passed by vote, 4A0. � Z (Ordinance numbered 55-1) , � Alderman Box moved that the Mayor be authorized to secure data � �',_T � concerning the erection of an $' fence with barb wire strands � , I� and to proceed to let the contracts for this work around the lots" � �SS containing the new water tank and the 2 water plants. Motion was seconded by Alderman Shelton and passed by vote. i � i Meet'n adjourned. ��"-�y" �^n�,�,�'�"— ` � 'Yl Hugh Millican, City Secretary _! _. ..._..___---- ------- - -- _ _ _ _ _.