1961-03-02 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES83
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE PEARLAND
CITY COUNCIL HELD MARCH 2, 1961, IN THE CITY HALL
The March 2, 1961 meeting of the Pearland City Council was held on
said date and called to order by the Mayor, E. T. Gibbons, in the City Hall
of PearLand, at 7:30 P. M. with the following City officials and guests in
attendance:
Mayo r
Alde rman
Attorney
Fire Marshall
E. T. Gibbons
Tom Alexander, W.: E. Parker
L. C. Hawkins, David L. Smith
Victor A. Nolen
Jack Harrison
Buddy Ellis
also present were M. W. Robertson, C. L. Crawford, E. M. Cannon and
W. L. Stairhime.
The minutes of the February 16, 1961, meeting were read,
corrected and approved.
Mayor Gibbons briefly discussed the United Gas Corporation
Ordinance. A motion was made by Alderman Smith and seconded by Alder-
man Parker that a franchise be granted as per ordinance No. 35 to United
Gas Corporation. Alderman Parker, Smith and Hawkins voted "AYE" with
Aldermen Nolen and Alexander voting "NO". The "AYES" being the majority
the motion carried.
Mayor Gibbons discussed the advertising of bids for a police auto-
mobile for the City of PearLand.
Candidates for the position of Chief of Police were next interviewed
and applications for those candidates not in attendance were discussed.
Mr. Stairhime and Mr. Robertson were advised that the Council would meet
again in approximately one week in a special session to select the man for
Chief of Police.
The City Corporate Recorder's records were audited and the meet-
ing adjourned at 10:45 P.M. .
APPROVED THIS THE 16TH DAY OF MARCH, A. D. 1961,
CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
y/r
By
E. T. Gibbons, Mayor
AT P:
Victor A. Nolen, Cit Secretary
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LOA.,