1964-10-08 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTESA regular meeting of the Pearland City Council was held on Thursday
October 8, 1964, at the City Hall, 14429 Texas Avenue, with the
following city officials and guests present.
Mayor John G. Kegley, Aldermen Thomas P. Alexander, Victor A. Nolen,
Gene E. Sanders, Steve A, Shukanes, City Attorney Jack Harrison,
City Engineer Williams C. Walsh -and City Secretary W. A. McClellan.
Guests;
John Raney, H. L. Friedrich, David L. Smith, Jr., Bill
,- Romoser,
Kenneth R. Segelquist, F. H. McElyea, C. Cunningham,
Orlen O'Day,.James Young and Oscar Hahn.
Motion made by Alexander and seconded by Shukanes that
minutes for
previous
meeting be approved (attach Attorney Harrison's
letter
of 9-19-64). All Aldermen voted "aye" with no "noes."
Motion
carried.
Motion made by Shukanes and seconded by Nolen that the
following
invoices
and salaries be paid. All Aldermen voted "aye"
with no
"noes."
Motion carried.
Check No.
Amount
165
Earl Nugent (Salary 10-15-64) $
I
173.80
166
Horace Glen Blackburn (Salary 10-15-64)
145.54
167
James McLaren (Salary 10-15-64)
147.79
168
Alfred Casey (Salary 10-15-64)
196.17 j
169
Earl L. Bundy (Salary 10-15-64)
176.26
170
Dorothy S. Thompson (Salary 10-15-64)
9804
171
Escue Harris (Salary 10-15-64)
176.37
172
Oma Parker (Salary 10-15-64)
87.16
173
W. A. McClellan (Salary 10-15-64)
232.83 j
174
Elizabeth Ann Peirsol (Salary 10-5-64 -
10-9-64)
36.06
175
Evelyn L. DeWillis (Salary 10-5-64
10-9-64)
38.07 i
176
Dorothy L. Cook (Salary 10-5-64 - 10-9-64) `
36.97
177
S. D. Hill (Salary 10-5-64 - 10-9-64)
57.82,
0015
Monarch Welding& Fabricating (Repair of
Equipment)
13.50
0016
Badger Meter Mfg. Co. (Meters)
384.60
0017
Jack A. Gideon (Refund of Meter Deposit)
3.25
0018
Henry A. Hallquist (Refund of Meter Deposit)
1.50
0019
David W. Adams (Refund of Meter Deposit)
10-50
0020
Leo Liles (Refund of Meter Depo§it)
5.12
0021
James Dawson (Refund of Meter Deposit)
2.50
0022
Lesikar Insurance Agency (Oct. Statement)
298.14
0,023
Burroughs Corporation (Payment on machine)
0024
Utility Supply Company (Ser. Saddles)
22. W1
0025
Pearland Hardware (Supplies)
99. 5
0026
Alvin Equipment Company (Auto Repair)
46.65
0027
Houston Lighting & Power Company (Street
Lighting)
187.69
0028
Motorola (October Statement)
6.5.0
0029
Pearland Lumber Company (Supplies)
5.46..
0030
State Department of Public Welfare (Social
Security Payment)
880.79
0031
Texas State Department of Public Welfare
(Per Employee)
3.90
0032
Director of Internal Revenue (3 rd Quarterly
Payment)
319.80
0033
E. E. Martin Service Station (Gas, Oil,
j
Repairs and Supplies.)
87.79
0035
Pearland Drug Store (Film and First Aid
Supplies)
16.57 i
0036
Pearland Garage (Auto Repair)
78.28
0037
Kliesing Motor Company (Auto Repair)
24.44
0038
H. W. Raney (Painting 2 cars)
100.00
Total $4,600.87
1-04
Shukanes stated that the Street and Bridge Committee would ask for
bids on leveling off' and shelling to an � ft. width, the alley
running through Block 5, for the use of the Post Office trucks.
Engineer Walsh gave a report on the sewer outlay for the Sleepy
Hollow Subdivision as to quantities, cuts, manholes and etc., for
the Subdivision Committee to study.
Motion made by Alexander and seconded byNolen that Council forego
any action for this year on the firemen's request for some kind of
remuneration. All Aldermen voted "aye" with no "noes." Motion
carried.
Alexander, Nolen and Harrison reported about straightening the bend
in Clear Creek as previously noted. Alexander stated he had been
in contact with the property owners who agreed this should be done.
The committee will give a more detailed report at a later meeting.
The Park Committee will have a meeting very soon.
For the next order of business Mayor Kegley recognized Kenneth
Segelquist and Bill Romoser who made application to take over the
job of serving warrants as the City does not have anyone at this
time. They will furnish bond, records and all other requirements
of the City.
Motion -made by Shukanes and seconded by Nolen that since the City
did not have anyone for this work that the Council proceed to
give them this job, subject to the City Attorney's approval of
bonds and other pertinent information. All Aldermen voted "aye"
with no "noes." Motion carried.
Mr. McElyea stated that some road work needed to be done from the
end of Yost Road to Sleepy Hollow Subdivision. The Street and
Bridge Committeewill see about this.
Mayor Kegley requested the Street and Bridge Committee to see about
improving Jasmine Street from Main Street to Sacramento Street,
also, see about opening Sacramento Street fromPlum Street to Orange
Street, and other street repairs that might be needed.
Motion made by Nolen and seconded by Alexander that Street and
Bridge Committee proceed with the patch work and grading as needed
up to the sum of $500.00. All Aldermen voted "aye" with no "noes."
Motion carried.
The committee of Nolen, Alexander and Kegley is to meet with
with the Friendswood Committe soon to discuss our mutual problems.
Mayor Kegley stated that since we haw so many projects going at the
time, and most of this work would have to go through a committee
first, it would facilitate the handling of this work to have regular
Council meetings twice a month, with committee meetingp and called
Council meeting3 twice a month. Also, that any business a person
might have to bring before the City Council that such request be
initiated through the City Hall in writing on the proper forms
provided for this procedure.
Motion made by Sanders and seconded by Shukanes that regular Council
meetings be held on the second and forth Thursdays beginning as
of now as stated above. All Aldermen voted "aye' with no "noes."
Motion carried.
H. L. Friedrich stated that the Pearland Chamber of Commerce had
been wanting to meet with the City Council to discuss plans for
closer cooperation, and recommended that a committee be appointed
to make this study. Mayor Kegley appointed Kelly Sims and Jim Inman as a
liaison committee between the City Council and the City Chamber of
Commerce.
Motion made by Nolen and seconded by Shukanes that office manager
be permitted to rent or lease any equipment and hire help needed to
expedite the preparation of the tax roll. All Aldermen voted "aye"
with no "noes." Motion carried.
City Engineer Walsh stated he had estimated the cost for water line
North -on Highway 35,to serve the American Rice Growers and McGinnis
Manufacturing Company to be approximately $12.000.00. �Iinwrni
stated the Committee was still checking of some matters and would
report at a later meeting..
Easement and Right -of -Way Committee requested to pro -teed with work
as needed. Projects mentioned: Right -of -Way on Old Alvin Road
from Highway 35 to Halik Road; Right -of -Way for Mykawa Road from
Orange Street to Clear Creek, Woody Road north, also, Mykawa Road
south to F. M. Highway 518.
Mayor Kegley requested City Attorney Jack Harrison to draw up the
necessary papers to be presented at a special Council meeting to
be held Thursday Night,,October 15, 1964, to hold a special election
to elect an Alderman December 5, 1964. This special election to
be held to fill vacancy created when John. G. Kegley was elected
Mayor. September 19, 1964- This will be for the unexpired term
as Alderman of Mayor Kegley.
Meeting adjourned at 10:00 P. M.
Minutes approved as read and/or corrected this 2:0::::�day of
1964.
Attest:
City Sebretary
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