1962-03-01 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES159
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF THE PEARLAND
CITY COUNCIL HELD MARCH 1, 1962
The regular meeting of the Pearland City Council was called
to order at 7:30 P. M. by Mayor Gibbons in the City Hall with the following
City Officials and guests in attendance:
Mayor . E. T.. Gibbons
Aldermen David L. Smith, Tom Alexander, W. E.
Parker and Victor A. Nolen
Chief of Police Dan Sanders
Attorney Jack Harrison
Guests L. A. Blumer, BLLL Romoser & Janie PA
Hector
The Minutes of the meeting of February 15, 196Z were —'
read and approved. =
The Treasurer reported a balance of March 1,:.1962._
of $7,Z67.46. —
A motion was made by Alderman Nolen and seconded by
Alderman Parker that Ordinance No. 48 be adopted to supercede and re-
place Ordinance No. 4 authorizing County of Brazoria to do work on the
City of Pearland Streets without Liability or warranty on thepart of the
County. Whereupon the question was asked and the motion carried with
all ALdemen voting "AYE" with no "NOES".
Mayor Gibbons discussed several complaints regarding vacant
Lots needing cleaning and burning. This problem will be referred to the City
Fire Marshal for action.
Mayor Gibbons discussed applications for the position of a
City pbLiceman.
A motion was made by Alderman Alexander and seconded by
Alderman Parker that acting Police Chief D. C. Sanders be made Police
Chief effective March 1, 1962. Whereupon the question was asked and the
motion carried with all Aldermen voting "AYE" with no "NOES".
After a Lengthy discussion on hiring a patrolman, Alderman
Nolen moved that action be tabled until next meeting time to permit Chief of
Police D. C.Sanders to review the applications and make a recommendation
bn the applicant for patrolman to be placed on duty for a 90 day trial basis.
The garbage dump site was discussed at length regarding how
to manage operation of the site and police the dumping. It was agreed that
communication with Brookside and Manvel was necessary to find out if they
want to participate in the project.
Mr. Hartison discussed his search for a blanket bond for
City officials and indicated he would try to get more information on such a
bond by next meeting date.
Mr. Harrison was instructed to prepare preliminary building
code ordinance for the Council to review.
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Chief of Police D. C. Sanders reported that Turner Lumber
Company was instructed to move the small wood building out of the fire zone.
A motion was made by Alderman Nolen and seconded by
Alderman Parker that the attached bills be paid. Whereupon the question
was asked and the motion carried with all present voting "AYE" with no
"NOES".
The meeting adjourned.at 9:30 P. M.
CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS
By: k
E. T. Gi4bons, Mayor
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PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 15th DAY OF MARCH, 1962.
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CITY OF PEARLAND
P. O. BOX 365
PEARLAND, TEXAS
March 1, 1962
TREASURERS REPORT
Name Amt of Check Ch # Deposits
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. 14.88 473 6,084.91
D. C. Sanders 173.10 474 82.72
23.53
26.41
Houston Natural Gas 5.69
Check Void Void
Brazoria Co. W.C.&I.D. #3 4.50
Jack Harrison 50.00
Marvin Ellis 10.00
Sparkman Enterprise 100.00
--58 17
NW
1.4
0 8.0
6
6.084.91
8 2.7
2
2 3.5
3
2 6.4
1
7.6.u..
7,6
2 5.6
3
358.17
-
7.2
6 7.4
6
475
476
477
478
479
480
Balance as of
2-15-62
1,408.06
Total 7,6,25.63--
Disbursements
,b25 63 -----
Disbursements 358.17
Balance 3-1-62 7,2-677-16--