1966-10-26 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES110
MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON OCTOBER 26, 1966;�AT 7:30 P. M. IN CITY HALL
A special meeting of the Pearland City Council was called to order by
Mayor Hawkins with the following present:
Navor
Gounciiman
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
City Secretary
Councilman
Llovd C. Hawkins
Vi0—cor A. Nolen
Basil L. Cogbill
Joe Dan Calvin
E. A. Wasek
W. A. McClellan
Aubrey Ellis
Visitors: Clyde Lohr, Sr. - Electrical Inspector and I. L. Holleman -
Building and Plumbing Inspector, and Jim Bell.
Mayor Hawkins stated that the purpose of the meeting was to discuss
a change in the Electrical Ordinance and any other business that might
be brought before the Council.
Following due discussion, a motion was. made by Councilman Calvin, seconded
by Councilman Nolen that Electrical Code Ordinance No. 110 be amended
to read as follows: "All electrical licenses will expire on December 31,
of the ensuing year." 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 Orange Street be surveyed from Old Alvin Road east to the end of
Linwood, Section III, and that it be graded up from Old Alvin Road east
to the end of Linwood Section II. Mr. Little to put up half the cost
in escrow witYithe City for shell to cover Orange Street from the Old
Alvin Road east of Section II to Linwood Subdivision. WHEREUPON, the
question was asked and the motion carried, all Counbilmen present
voted "aye" with no "noes."
A motion was made by Councilman Nolen, seconded by Councilman Calvin that
the final plat for West Meadows Subdivision be approved subject to a
legal opinion on whether or not the City could accept the " reserved for
future road widening." Secretary _e instructed to contact Mr. Bob
Randolph of Vinson, Elkins Weems and 'Searls regarding this matter.
WHEREUPON, the question was asked and the motion carried, with Councilmen
Nolen, Cogbill, Wasek and Calvin voting "aye" with Councilman Ellis
abstaining.
A motion was made by Councilman Nolen, seconded by Councilman Calvin
that the firm of Walsh & McLaren be authorized as the official engineers
forj'the - City of Pearland to represent the -City on the -Houston -Galveston
Area Council. A letter to be written to the Area Council for the
Mayor's signature confirming the above action. WHEREUPON, the question
was asked and the motion carried, all Councilmen present voted "aye"
with no "noes."
Following. -due discussion a motion was made by Councilman Cogbill, seconded
by Councilman Nolen that the amount of 85,d per $100.00 valuation be
considered as adequate to meet the proposed 1966-67 Budget. WHEREUPON,
the question was asked and the motion carried, Councilmen Ellis, Wasek,
Cogbill and Nolen voted "aye" with Councilman Calvin` voting "no."
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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 present voted "aye" with no "noes.".
Meeting adjourned at 10:30 P. M.
Minutes approved as read and/or corrected this.the day of
A. D. 1966.
Attest:
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