HomeMy WebLinkAbout71 0419 minMINLrFES CITY COUNCIL ~4EETiNG
April 19, 1971
The ~yor and City Council of the City of Plainview met in regular session
at'7:30 p.m.. in the Council Chambers of the City }{all with Mayor Lbuis N. Thomas
presiding and the follow~g Aldermen present: Ke%tz Garrison, Med!in Carpenter,
Neal Williams, Bill Eaves, and Richard Cross.
Also present were: Marshall Pharr-City Manager, Joe Sharp-City Attorney,
M. L. Rea-Director of ~k~kicipat Services, Harold Giadman-Director of Plamiing,
Bill Hogge-Director of t~]blic Works, Robert Barnett-Director of Parks and Recre-
ation, Hoyt Curry-Director of Public Safety, Jotnmie Batlew-Assistant Director
of Public Safety, and Larry Mart~n-Adm~n~=tra~mve Asses ant. Visitors included
Wendell Holloman of the_Pla~nv~ _e~'__Da~t_ y .Herald and Don Dickson, Steve Owe~; Jerry
Hudgins, Trac~/ Gallimore~ and Charlie Mickey from BoY Scout Troop 256.
Invocation was given, by'Alderman Cross.
DiscUSsion was held on the traffic signal at the intersection, of Quincy
ahd Ilth Street. It was decided to place a school crossing guard at the inter-
section until further action could be taken concerning, the traffic signal.
A public hearing was opened on the annexation of 0.28 acres of land located
in Section 28 as described in the a~mexation petition. There being no discussion,
the publiC hearing ~as closed.
It was moved by Alderm~n Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Eaves, to adopt
Ordinance No. 7!-!I66, an ordinance a~mexing to the City of Ptainview the above
described property. Motion carried %mmnimously.
Received for filing %~as the tabulation of bids for the purchase of one (1)
truck chassis with du~np bod~ mhd hoist. It was moved by Alderman Garrison,
seconded bY Alderman Wi!limms, to accept the low bid that met specifications
in the mnount of $5,167.97 from M~Beth Dodge. Motion carried unanimously.
It was moved by Aidennan Garrison, seconded by Alderman Eaves, to approve
tJ~e minutes of the City Co~cil meeting of April 5, 1971. Motion carried
unm~imously.
It was moved by Blde~man Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to adopt
Ordinance ?1~iI67, ~ Ordinance prohibiting parking on the north sid~ of 6th Street
from Joliet v~est to Par~3~'ay Drive. Motion carried unanL~ous!y.
Results of the City cf Plainview election held on April 6, 1971, for the
election of ~o a!den~en to the City Co%mci/. were cac~vassed. It was moved by
Alderman Eaves, seconded by 'Alde~an Williams, to adopt a Resolution ~ declaring
the results of that election~ Motion carried unanJ~oFs, ly.
Medtin Ca~/3enter and ~chard Cross were sworn into office by City Attorney
Joe SharD. /
It was moved by .~J_de'~mgm Wml.~m~ms, seconded by JXderman Garrison, to authorize
t]~e Mayor's s~gn.!ng of a r~tea~e of a mechanic' lien for curb ~md gutter on Lot
10 ~d the south 25 feet of Lot i1 of the ~Iudah Subdivision of the south 479.36
feet of the west one-half of Block 44 of the LakeSide .Addition to the town of
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Plainview, Hale Coonty, Texas. Motion carried unanLwous!y.
it was moved by Alderman Eaves, seconded by Alderman Garrison, to authorize
the installation of a semi-actuated traffic signal at the intersection of Joliet
and 24th Street, as recommended by the Community Improvement Council. Motion
-'carried un~J~imously.
Discussion was held on the Co~n~ality Improvement Council Community Service
Request Status sheet as of April 1S, 1971.
Mayor Thomas reminded the Council off.the Community Improvement Council
regular meeting scheduled for ?:00 p.m. TuesdaY, April 27, 1971.
It was moved by Alderman Carpenter, seconded by Alderman Cross, to pay
the bills and accept the analysis of revenue report for filing. Motion carried
unanimously.
The City/County Health Department expenditure report was reviewed.
It was decided that the permit charge for demolition permits on residential
property be temporarily waived.
It was moved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Carpenter, to appoint
6]~arles ¥~ite as Deputy. City Attorney. Motion. carried unanimously~
A letter was received from J. R. FultOn requesting the rental of a building
owned by the City of Plainview located at 70? Broadway. Action was postponed on
this request until definite plans have been made as to an ultimate downtown
redevelopment project.
It was mOved by Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Eaves, to adopt
Appropriation Ordinance GO 280-71 from the General Obligation Bond .Fund 1966
in the amount of $23.S6 payable to High Plains Concrete Company for materials
used in the ~ bases ~ fOr new signal lights at 24th and Colombia. Motion carried
unanimously.
Charlie Mickey, Junior Assistant Scout Master, presented a map showing the
location of stop signs, stop lights, yield signs, and yield lights in th~ city
limits. The following boys from Troop 256 were involved in preparing this map
in order to'receive their~ Citizenship in the Community and Citizenship in the
Nation awards: Don Dickson, Steve O~en, Jerry F~dgins,~ Tracy Gatlimore, and
Charlie Mickey.
Mayor Thomas reminded~ the Council of the. Prayer Breakfast to be held April
28at 7:00 a.m. in the Lubbock Coliseum. :
It was moved by Alderman Cross, seconded by Alderman Wil!imms, to adjourn
~e .meeting; Motion carried .unanimously. Meeting adjourned at 8:30 p.m.
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