1967-08-31 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTESMINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF TEE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, CITY
COUNCIL HELD ON AUGUST 31, 1967, AT 7:30 P- M. IN THE CITY HALL
A special meeting of the Pearland City Council was called to order by
Mayor Hawkins with the following present:
Absent:
Visitors:
Mayor
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
Lloyd C. Hawkins
Aubrey.-Ellis
B. J. Courtright
E. A. Wasek
Dale Watson
Gene Sanders
Lee Plyler, Shelton T. Smith, Jr., Mrs. Lee Plyler, Mrs.
Jake Jamison, David L. Smith, Jr., J. D. Young and R. L. Kruse.
Mayor Hawkins stated that the purpose of the special meeting was to
discuss Sherwood Section II plat and Other matters that might be brought
before the_ Council.
R. L. Kruse presented an amended plat for the trailer park on Austin
Street with necessary changes made with the exception of power lines
which must go in power easement.
A motion was made by Councilman Courtright, seconded by Councilman
Ellis that the City offer no objections to the proposed plat of the
Austin Street trailer park as submitted by Mr. Kruse. WHEREUPON,
the question was asked and the motion carried, all Councilmen present
voted "aye" with no "noes."
The next bus~!ness to come before the Council was David L. Smith, Jr.
with the final plat of Sherwood Section II.
A motion was made by Councilman Courtright tha the city cut street to
grade , regretfully that this is the only service that the City can
offer at this time, provided drainage on Highway 518 is worked out
and grading extended all the way to the highway. Motion died for
lack of a second.
The developer, David L. Smith, Jr., stated that he failed to see why
plat was not approved because he had complied with the City Ordinance.
approved
A motion was made by Councilman Watson that the plat on Sherwood II be'
in that the approved plat meets all'requirements of the c~ty's existing
subdivision ordinance. Motion seconded Councilman Courtright.
WHEREUPON, the question was as. ked and the motion carried, with Councilmen
Courtright and Watson voting "aye" and Councilmen Wasek and Ellis voting
"no." Mayor Hawkins voted "aye" to break the tie~ because plat meets
ordinance.
A motion was made by Councilman Watson, seconded by Councilman Courtright
that City Secretary W. A. McClellan contact Sinclair for the
possibility of obtaining drill site for road easement on west _end
between Sherwood II and Westminister Subdivision. WHEREUPON, the
question was asked andsthe motion carried, all Councilmen present voted
"a e"
.y with no "noes." ' '
A motion was made by 'Councilman Watson, seconded by Councilman Courtright
that the meeting adjourn. WHEREUPON, the question was asked and the
motion carried, all Councilmen present voted "a e" .
y with no "noes
Mee-ting.adjourned at 8:~ P.M. -
, A. D. 1967.
Attest: '
City Secretary