1964-01-16 CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTESf 28
- PEARLAND CITY COUNCIL -HEFTING
JAII-MI&Y 16, 1964
A regular meeting of the Pearland City Councilwas cd.led to order at 7:30 P. 1.
by 1!Iayor Gibbons in the Pearland Bane Buildiiig with the follovring city officials
and guests in attendance:
D4ayor - E. T.- Gibbons
Aldermen - Victor 4. 11olen, Gene E. Sanders, Tom Ale;:a_nder,
David L_.. Srr_ith, John Kegley
Engine er, - I'Ii lliani C. I" als h
Guest - J. C. You_rg, Grover f'. Cobb, Newt Alexarder
The minutes of the meeting of January 9, 1964 were read corrected and approved.
Mr. IFalsh reported that he has inspected lo. -;r. 3ramletts fence and it is his
engineering opinion_ that the right of way of Sacremento Stteet has been
included i�nit hi n Tv'r. Brameletts flonce.
IGr. Young with Houston Natural GRs discussed the rate increase proposal- for
natur6.,l gas sole tivrithin.-the city of Pearland, Texas. tie explained that their
request for -increase had been presented to the railroad. commission.and the rate
incre<:_se aas approved by the railroad commission. A motion was made by John
Kegley that the gas rate schedule for Houston 1Tatural Gas for Alvin and Pearland
set forth by the railroad commission as fair and equitable be accepted by the city
of Pearland. Notion seconded by Gene Sanders. Alderman V. A. Nolen, John
Kegley, and Gene Sanders, and Toni Alexander voted "Aye". David L. Smith
ZToted "I -To". The " Ayes" being.in the majority the -motion carried.
kr.lia.lsh presented his revised preliminary plat of it?r. Loessine's subdivision
with--t.he'':correct ions 'prescribed by the city council.
IVir.. James Young presented his preliminary plat -of Sleepy Hollow Subdivisi on
for council consideration. IVr. Young expressed a desire for the city to
furnish the supply of-v;ater and sewerage plant, with him -to pipe his tuh-
divisi on. In the event the city cannot comply, he plans to put in. a private
water system and septic tanks. Mayor Gibbons indicated 1,r. Young would be
advised when the. cuncil is, r•e'ady to consider his preliminary plat `formally.
A motion vaas rade by Gene Sanders that the subdivision ordinance be amended to
extend zone 1, 2, and 3 on -the west side -of the cit;, of Pearlard as per plat
dated January 15, 1964 and included herewiith as a ;part ---of the subdivision,ordin,01M(
liotion.SeCDnded by V. =. Nolen. All Aldermen voted i' aye" with no "Hoes".
Mayor Gibbons next discussed splitting the work .load of_ the Street and Bridge
Committee. A new committee v,-11111be appointed to serve on street signs and lights.
l:ayor Gi ' ons appointed John Kegley and V. A. Nolen t o serve on this new
c ommi tt e e .
Mayor Gibbons next discussed the need to obtain information on the water systems
in Tviin Creek- 0 oods and Clear Creek Estate Subdivis ions. 1Fr. Vals h was
instructed to c w.;tac't the o,,wners and find out what systems are in. existence.
Aldermen Tom Alexander suggested that the City prepare a letter to `U -B State
Polution Board regarding the long range city v,ater and seywera;e development,
particularly e:.phasizing .':r. Cloyd Young's district the Ue conflict with the cit,,,,-
planning.
itJplanning.
Meetirg a djourned at 10:P. I. e
AC0
APPROVED Tr_IS THE,OF1fj �%11AfLy 1964
a E. 'E. GiI L)ons
T.layor
'I` C O:r', h..--:ITb: 11; : ty Secretary