1962-10-25 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTESP&.T14iD CITY COUTti Q L (SIE CI �L iZETITV G( OCTOBER 25, 1962
A special meeting of the Pearland City Council, the 1�ater Board and oth- r
interested parties waS called to order it 7:00 P. tri. by Ilia;,, or -gibbons in
the Water Office with the following ir_ at' endance:
1ayo r - E. 1}. Gi' b ors
Aldermen - Gene E. Sanders, David L. Smith, John Kegley
Tom Alexander, Victor A. Nolen
"pater Board John D. Mark, G. H. Haskins, Ye 0. Knapp, the
h -c Clellan
Drainage D.E. Shannon, Lloyd J. Yost
`-nest J. I:. Alexander Robert H. Jonte, D. R. Curry
Ienry ':',hitt
Mayor Gibbons explained that D. C. Sanders, D. R. Curry, Escue Harris and
Hugh Rainey are trained in the oper,.tion of the radiation counter.
A radiation counter is now available arra operative and ill be located
at the city Hall. Taro additional counters are available at the school for use
by the public.
R�r. Curry discussed briefly the procedure for people to follwi in the event of
nuclear bombing and radiation e:.posure. Also de -contain' nation and protection
from radiati cn.
Detection instrumerts can be purchased from various radio shops for
approximately vr'90.00.
A radiation badge docimeter is available for a.. roxi;.:ately ;J.50 each
from Allied radio Sales.
1--r. Yost re orted that three r�.ctors have been located for auxiliary -,ower
for the city water wells ( Burt Jamison, Christofferson and Derry hiller
Sr. Ir. Berry hiller Sr. also I -as belts availa' le.
A family plan should be developed to include a place to rendevous.
Mr. Henry "hitt discussed county plans for handling a disaster. He
strongly urged individual plans for each family.
A motion ti...s rade by Sanders and seconded by D. E. Shannon t! -.t Idayor Gibbons,
Mr. Lenry Whitt and Lr. Curry and h.r. Knapp be appointed as a committee
to prepare a letter of instructs cn to t !-e citizens suggesting possible
steps to -repare their home and clothir_ in the event of an atomic bl:kst.
Weeting adjourred at 94.00 P. hi.
APF'ILOVED THIS ZHEDiiY OF/ ✓E,! 1962
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A. lolen,' Cit4 Secretary
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