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MINUTES CiTY COb~[CiL V~ETiNG
February i, 1971
The Mayor and City Coomcii of the City of P!ainview met in regular session
at 7:30 P. M. in the Council Chambers of the City Hali with Mayor Louis N. Thomas
presiding and the following Aldermen present: Keltz Garrison, Medlin Carpenter,
Neai Williams, and Richard Cross.
Also present were: Marshall Pharr-CityMmqager, Joe Sharp-City Attorney,
M. L. Rea-Director of M~?aicipal Services, Harold Gladman-Director of Piarming,
Bill Hogge-Director of PubiicWorks, Hoyt Oarry-Director of Public Safety,
mhd Larry Martin-Administrative 2~sistant~ Visitors included Dwain Dodson, Tom
Ahmon, Charles W. V~derpoel, F. E. Biasingame, Joe Don Hancock, Lester W. Jmmes,
Lester W. James, Jr., and Rex Ramsower.
Invocation was given by Alderman Williams.
Discussion was held on a petition made by the o~ers and operators of businesses
in the ?00-800 block of Broadwa~presented to the City Council for the removal of
the. present two-hour parking limit Which has been in effect approximately 4S days
mhd for the reinstatement of a parking limitation of 4S minutes. It was moved
by Alderman Garrison~ seconded by Alderman Carpenter, to approve the drawing of
an ordinance for a forty-five minute limitation in this area from the hours of
8:00 A. M. to 12:00 noon and for a two-hour limitation thereafter. Motion carried
unanimously.
It was moved by Jgderman Carpenter, seconded by AldermanWil!iams, to approve
the minutes of the.City Council meeting of January 18, 1971. Motion carried
u~.~animously.
It was moved byAtde~anWilliams, seconded by Alderman Cross, to adopt
a Resolution approving the Program of Work for the 1970's. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Alderman Garrison, seconded by Aiderman Carpenter, to approve
the request of the Central Plains Community Action Program, a letter confirming
the City's approval and intention for continuation of participation in the Community
Action Program for the fiscal year beginning May 1, 1971, and authorizing the
continued participation by furnishing of the Frisco Commmni~v~Bui!ding, providing
all the acco~unting services and for the cost of the audit for the fiscal ~ear
begirmingMay 1, 1971 to April 30, 1972. Motion carried unanimously.
Discussion was held on the specifications for the purchase of two (2) 1,000
gallon-per-minute pumpers. It was moved byAlderman Garrison, seconded by Alderman
Cross, to approve the specifications for 'the purchase of the two pumpers, subject
to approval of the specifications from the Texas Fire Insurance Commission and
also to au~ahorize the advertising for bids, once financial matters are agreed upon.
Motion carried unanimously.
A copy of a letter from the Texas Highway Department with regard to pavement
on Highway Department right-of-way in *~he vicinity of Columbia and West 3rd Street
was received for filing.
A copy of the 1969-70 Audit as presented by Mr. Jimmy Holmes, Certified Public
Accomtant, was received for filing.
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It was moved by Alderman Williams~ seconded by Alderma~n Garrison~ to approve
Appropriation Ordina~nce No. 71-1151- from the General Fund, Acct. 418, payable to
Mr. Victor A. Ebeling in the amomnt of $3~442.36 for excavating~ hauling, and ~
de2ositing for a s~i~a~uF landfill, Estimate No. 4. Motion carried mnanimously ....
it was moved by A!dermmn Garrison~ seconded by Alderman Wiliiams, to approve
Appropriatior~ Ordinance No~ 7!-1152 from the General FundT~-A~Ct~. '~i8; 660- 521,
paygi~!e to Mr.~ John Kerr in the amount of $125.65 for architectural services
rendered, Statement~No~ 5 (Final). Motion carried unanimously.
The Animal Warden Report was read ~d discussed.
The Building Pe~it Report was read sm~d discussed.
The Fire Department R~po~c.~.~as read and discussed.
The Library Report was read'and discussed~
~e Nkmicipal Sourt Report was read arid discussed.
The Police Department Report was read and discussed~
~e Tax Depar~ent Report was read and discussed.
Utility Department Report was read and discussed.
~e Airport-: Report was read and discussed.
~e C_cy/~o,~ty Hea!t2a Department Reporzs for the months of November and
~,e~emo~r were read m~c discussed.
~e Manicipal Count~7- Club Report was read and discussed.
it was moved by~dderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Cross, to accept
'~e reports for filing. Motion carried mnanimously.
it was moved by AidemaanWilii~ms, seconded by AidermanCross, to authorize
· thc Mayor to sign the release on the paving lien on Lot 3, Block 4, West Lyrm Addition
mud uo accept payment of $0~ on the dollar total cost. Motion carried unan~ousty.
it was moved by Atderman Carpenter, seconded by A!derman Cross, to accept
February 26~ 1971, as the date of the ~pioyees Award Banquet which will be held
at Way!and Dining Hall at 7:30 P. M. Motion carried unanimously.
was movedbyAideman Carpenter, seconded by A!de~an Cross, to adjourn
the meeting.
Motion carried unanimously~ Meeting adjourned at 8:45 P'. M.
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