1964-07-23 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES62
The regular meeting of the City of Pearland City Council was
held on Thursday July 23, 1964, at the City Hall, 14429 Texas
Avenue, with the following City Officials and guest present.
Mayor E. T. Gibbons, Aldermen Steve A. Shukanes, Jr., John G.
Kegley, Gene E. Sanders and Victor A. Nolen.
Guests: Dave W. Corbett, Gene P. Remy, P. L. Marquess, Elmo
Brundrett, William C. Walsh, Floyd Anderson, Carlton McComb,
David L. Smith, Frank Barringer and Orlen OtDay.
The Mayor introduced Mr. Remy to the Council who discussed the
following problems of the Regency Park Civic Club:
(1) Water for the public park.
(2) A walk -way to the school.
(3) Cleaning the ditch out on the north side of the
subdivision.
After due discussion the Council agreed to proceed immediately
with resolving these problems.
The minutes of the regular meeting of July 16, 1964, were read
and approved.
Alderman Shukanes made a motion, seconded by Nolen, that the
following outstanding bills be paid. All Aldermen voted "aye"
no "noes." Motion carried.
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WATER & :SEWER DEPARTMENT
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AMOUNT
246 S. D. Hi11:(Salary July 21-24-64) $46.26
247 Dorothy L. Cook (Salary July 20-24-64) 36.97
248 Elizabeth Ann Peirsol (Salary July 16-24-64) $ 42.19
249 EvelynDeWillis,,(Salary July 22-24-64) 22.60
Mr. Marquess discussed steps for holding equalizati Alm9dings
and adopting a tax rate for the City of Pearland. Mr. Marquess
stressed that notices should be sent out to the tax payers at
least 10 days prior to the equalization board hearing. He also
stated the immediate need for officially appointing an Equal-
ization Board.
A motion was made by Nolen,''seconded by Sanders, that the Mayor
be authorized to appoint a Board of Equalization consisting of
three men. All Aldermen voted "aye" no 'noes."
Motion carried.
The Street Sign and Street Light Committee reported that the
survey of street light needs has been completed and a motion
was made by Nolen, seconded by Shukanes that lights be installed
immediately at the following locations:
1. Big light at intersection of 518 and entrance of
Sherwood Addition.
2. Small light at Dixie Farm Road & McGinnis Drive.
3. Small light at West Circle Drive and Smith Circle
Drive.
4: Big light at Walnut and Old Algin Roa&r.
5. Small light North end of Gallo-10stori Avenue== in Turner
Addition.
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6. Small light. at Johnston and Walnut.
7. Small light at McClain Load and Plte'Road.'
8. Small light at McClain Road and Magnolia Road.
9. Small light at McClain Road and City Limits on
McClain Road.
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10. Small light at West Ridge and Robinson Drive.
11. Small light Bishopton Drive and Glostonbury Drive.
12. Small light, at Mykawa Road and Texas Gulf Tank. Road.
Mr. Wilcox presented his plans for proceeding with development
of Friendswood Village private housing addition. Aftex due
discussion a motion was made by Nolen, seconded by Kegley, that
the conditions and proposals embodied in Mr. Allen Fieldts
letter of July 23, 1964,_.be tentatively approved with the exception
of Proposal No. 1, No. 2, No. -5A and 5B which will require
further study by the City Attorney and City Engineer. All
Aldermen voted 'aye" no 'noes." o `
Motion carried:
A motion was made by Sanders, seconded by Kegley, as follows:
1. That a"water tap be installed at the Regency Park
Play Ground.
2. That a walk giving children access to the School
from Regency Park be installed, `
3. Request Drainage District clean ditch behind Regencyy
Park. `
All Aldermen voted "aye" no "noes."
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Kegley, seconded by Shukanes, that the
Mayor and City Secretary be authorized to sign the agreement
between Walsh & McLaren and Wyatt C. Hedrick terminating the
interest of Wyatt C. Hedrick in the old water district. All
Aldermen voted "aye's no "noes .'
Motion carried.
Mr. Elmo Brundrett with Johns -Manville discussed the use of
Transite pipe for sewage piping.. It was explained that
competative bids could be obtained from both transite and concrete
pipe by doing some: '.,:" additional engineering. Johns -
Manville would be agreeable to pay for part of the additional -
engineering.
A motion was made by Sanders, seconded by Shukanes, that Walsh
and McClaren be authorized to proceed with the design of the
sewer system to provide for installation of transite sewer=
pipe trunking f9r plant site No. 3. All Aldermen vote "aye"
no "noes."
Motion carried. `
The meeting adjourned at 11:30 P M.
Minutes approved a read and/or 'corrected this ^qday of
.. � 1964.
Attest:
JOA!2216
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City Secretary