1960-08-04 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTESLa
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF '
THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD AUGUST 4th, 1964
The meeting of the City Council of the City of Pearland,
Texas, was called to order by Mayor Gibbons on August 4th, 1966,
with the following City Officials present:
Mayor E. T. Gibbons
Aldermen W. E. Parker, Tom Alexander
L. C. Hawkins, D. L. Smith, Jr.
City Attorney Jack Harrison
Alderman Victor A. Nolen was reported ill.
The Minutes of the previous meeting of July 21, 1960,
were read and approved as read.
The first matter to come before the Council was that
of presenting current bills owing by the City of Pearland. The
bills as presented were approved and ordered paid.
The next matter to come before the Council was that
of permitting the use of Texas Avenue to Mr. M. S. Drake for an
indefinite period of time. The matter was discussed at length
and turned over to the Street and Bridge Committee for action
and recommendation to the Council at the next meeting. Mr. Drake
was to be invited to the next meeting of the Council for further
discussion of the matter.
Mr. John Fry, with the Southwestern Bell Telephone
Company, showed the City a map compiled by his Company, and stated
that he would let the Council have the number of maps needed
without cost.
The next matter to come before the Council was that
of the Telephone Ordinance and rates. At the request of Mayor
Gibbons, the matter was tabled.
A motion was next made by Alderman Smith and seconded
by Alderman Alexander that the Fireworks Ordinance be adopted A13��
to become effective immediately. WHEREUPON, the question was
asked and the motion carried, all present voting "AYE", with no
"NOES".
Mayor Gibbons next reported to the Council that the
Jail job was under progress and the outlined work was being done
by the Turner Lumber Company.
The matter of repairing chug holes in the City streets
was discussed at some length, as well as the price for the various
materials to be used in such repairs. The question arose as to
when the Cmunty might proceed to repair the streets and it was
decided without vote that the matter of repairing the streets
would be delayed or continued for three or four weeks to determine
whether or not the County would repair such streets, and in the
event the same were not repaired that the City would proceed to
take action on the matter.
There being no further business to come before the
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meeting, the same was adjourned, subject to call.
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E. T. Gibbons, Mayor
Victor A..gokeh, City
Secretary /
APPROVED this theday of L%� / A. D. 1960.
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