1966-07-14 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES77
MINUTES OF A
REGULAR
MEETING
OF THE
CITY
COUNCIL
OF
THE
CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS,
HELD ON
JULY 14,
1966
AT 7:30
P.
M.
A regular meeting of the City Council was called to order in the City
Hall by Mayor Hawkins with the following present:
Mayor
Councilman
�-- Councilman
I Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
City Secretary
City Attorney
City Engineer
Lloyd C. Hawkins
Joe Dan -Calvin
E. A. Wasek ,
Basil L, Cogbill
Aubrey Ellis
Victor A. Nolen
W. A, McClellan
Jack Harrison,
Jim Bell - Walsh & McLaren
Visitors: D. W. Grubbs, Larry W. Phillips, D. A. Herridge, F. H.
McElya Marie Moore - The Progress, Mr. & Mrs. John Pitts, Y. L. Cleve-
land, Fred Mathis,.John W. Mikeska, Mrs. Y. C. Cleveland, Mrs. D. A.
Herridge, Mrs. Lee Plyler, John Fite, H. B. Thornton, N. C.`Morrow,
Dale H. Pryor, Ray C. Pasco, W. J. Torok, Mr. & Mrs. N. J. Deisch and
D. R. Keller.
A motion was made by Councilman Cogbill, seconded by Councilman Nolen
that the minutes of June 23, 1966, June 27, 1966 and June 30, 1966
be approved with corrections as.follows: The eleventh paragraph,
Page 70 - Subdivision name changed from Longwood to McGinnis. WHERE-
UPON, the question was asked and the motion carried, all Councilmen
.voted "aye" with no "noes."
A motion was made by Councilman Nolen, seconded by Councilman Wasek
that salaries and invoices as shown.on check list dated July 14,
1966, be approved with the exception of Checks Nos -1532, 1553 and
1555. WHEREUPON, the question was asked and the motion carried,
all Councilmen voted "aye" with no '}noes."
A motion was made by Councilman Calvin, seconded by Councilman
Cogbill that since only one bid for shell was received that it
be returned to the Parker Brothers Company unopened. WHEREUPON, the
question was asked and the motion carried, with Councilmen Calvin,
Nolen, Cogbill and Wase'k voting "aye" with no "noes." Councilman
Ellis abstained.
W. C. Morrow of the Ryan Acres Subdivision requested that the City
Council proceed with the black topping of Creekridge Drive, using
the money in the escrow fund per agreement with the Brazoria County
Realty Company, Developers of Ryan Acres.
Mr. J. E. Little presented a gavel to Mayor Hawkins on behalf -of a
number of Pearland residents.
D. A. Herridge and several residents living in the area --of the garbage
dump protested to the Council the manner in which the garbage dump is
being handled. They were informed by Councilman Cogbill that meetings
were being held with Manvel and Brookside to see if a cooperative
program could be worked out.
A motion was made by Councilman Calvin, seconded by Councilman Cogbill
that one of the present City employees begin operating the maintainer
or the Public Work's Director be authorized to hire an additional
employee and start grading roads and streets in the City with
Industrial Road receiving attention at an early date. WHEREUPON, the
question was asked and the motion carried, all Councilmen voted "aye"
with no "noes."
A motion was made by Councilman Nolen, seconded by Councilman Calvin
that Dalsco, Inc. be notified to repair the streets and driveway
crossings in Westminister Subdivision that were cut for installation
of sewage lines. WHEREUPON, the question was asked and the motion
carried, all Councilmen voted "aye" with no "noes." .
A motion was made by Councilman Calvin, seconded by Councilman
Nolen that Lawrence Triplett be authorized to attend the annual
Firements School at A. & M. University. WHEREUPON, the question was
asked and the motion carried, with Councilmen Calvin, Nolen, Wasek
and Cogbill voting "aye" with no "noes.' Councilman Ellis abstained.
A motion was made by Councilman Cogbill that Check No. 1492 payable
to the Continental Casualty Company in the amount of $102.00 be
approved for payment. WHEREUPON, the question was asked and the
motion carried, all Councilmen voted "aye" with no "noes."
A motion was made by Councilman Calvin, seconded by Councilman Nolen
that Check No. 1478 payableto Dalsco, Inc. in the amount of $604.20
be approved for payment. WHEREUPON, the question was asked and the
motion carried, all Councilmen voted "aye" with no "noes."
A motion was made by Councilman Nolen, seconded by Councilman Cogbill
that the City Engineer prepare a preliminary grant application for
water projects, sewer projects and waste treatment plants. WHEREUPON,
the question was asked and the motion carried, all Councilmen voted
"aye• with no "noes.".
A motion was made -by Councilman Nolen, seconded by Councilman Wasek
that the Mayor be authorized to sign grant application for Federal
assistance on water and sewer projects and that resolution requesting
this aid under Public Lata' 660 be adopted. WHEREUPON, the question
was asked and the motion carried, all Councilmen present voted "aye"
with no "noes."
A motion was made by Councilman Cogbill, seconded by Councilman Nolen
that a chain link fence 6' high with barb wire on top be installed
around the entire sewage plant site #3. WHEREUPON, the question was
asked and the motion carried, with Councilman Cogbill, Nolen, Wasek
and Calvin voting "aye" with Councilman Ellis voting "no."
Mr. Diesch, representing a group of Shadycrest property owners that i
are not in the City stated they were interested in being annexed
into the City and would welcome negotiations at an early date. He
further stated this area would include 23 homes with average value
of $17,000.Op as well as a number of vacant lots.
A motion was,made by Councilman Calvin, seconded by Councilman Nolen
that the meeting adjourn. WHEREUPON the question was asked and the
motion carried, all Councilmen voted Faye" with no "noes."
Meeting adjourned at 9:55 P. M.
Minutes approved as read and/or
A.
test:
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City Secretary
corrected this the day of
D. 1966.
Mayor