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1969-09-04 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES253 MINUTES.OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITYCCOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Pearland was called to order by Mayor Keller with the following present: Mayor Councilman Councilman Councilman Councilman Councilman City Administrator .City Attorney Secretary INVOCATION: D. R. Keller Melvin L. Black Cecil W. Griffin Carlton McComb Aubrey G. Ellis E. A. Wasek (Entered 8:00 P. M.) William E. Wolff .Bobby Williams Dorothy L. Cook The invocation was given by Chaplain James Matlock. PURPOSE OF THE MEETING: Consider bids on City Hall and Police Building A discussion was held with the Architects, Hall-McGuff regarding the bids opened at the regular meeting of August 28, 1969, on the City Hall and Police Building. A suggested revisions and deletions list to the construction documents was furnished the Council by the architects. A revised bid tabulation was submitted as follows: BIDDER BID REVISIONS TOTAL AUGUST 28 & DELETIONS BID SEPTEMBER 4 Larvin Enterprises $87,962.00 $ 7,268.00 $ 80,694.00 Rowe & Mayfield 91,000.00 4,900.00 85,100.00 Dick Arthur 91,700.00 12,100.00 79,600.00 It was moved by Councilman Ellis, seconded by Councilman McComb that we accept the revised bid of Dick Arthur at $79,600.00 less concrete i allowance (Item 12) as being the best bid for the City of Pearland. Motion failed 3 to 2. Councilman Wasek, Black and Griffin opposed. Mayor Keller called a recess at 9:10 P. M. Meeting reconvened at 9:20 P. M. It was moved by Councilman Black, seconded by Councilman Wasek that the proposition of the bids be postponed until the next regular Council meeting. I Motion passed 3 to 2. Councilman Ellis and Councilman McComb opposed. Mayor Keller appointed a committee of Councilman Griffin and Councilman Wasek to work with the City Administrator and come up with some form of proposal regarding city hall and police building at the next regular Council meeting. Time Warrants: Mayor Keller read the following notice regarding Time Warrants: NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE TIME WARRANTS BY THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS Notice is hereby given by the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, to issue TIME WARRANTS for the purpose of financing a portion of the cost of labor, material and equipment for performing all work required for the construction of Sanitary Sewer Collection Lines and Waste Treatment Plant in the City of Pearland, Texas. Such warrants shall be in the maximum amount of 100,000.00, such sum to bear interest at the maximum rate of of 6 112% per annum, to be payable on or before 10 years from date thereof and shall be issued on or after the lst day of January, 1970, unless prior to said date ten percent of the qualified voters of the City of Pearland, whose names appear on the last approved tax rolls as property taxpayers petition the City Council in writing to submit to a referendum vote the question as to the issuance of said warrants for such purpose. It was moved Councilman Black, seconded by Councilman Griffin that the Notice of Intention to Issue Time Warrants be accepted and published in the official newspaper of the City of Pearland. Motion passed 5 to 0. Channelization Highway 35 and Highway 518: A proposed channelization of Highway 35 at its intersection with Highway 518 by the State Highway Department was discussed by the City Council. It was moved by Councilman Black, seconded by Councilman Wasek that notice of a public meeting be called on September 17, 1969, 7:30 P. M. to discuss this channelization with State Highway Department officials. Notice of such public meeting to be published in the official City newspaper. Motion passed 5 to 0. McGlathery Easement - Patricia Lane: City Attorney Williams presented a document executed by Mr. McGlathery dedicating 40 feet of right of way to the City. 255 It was moved by Councilman Griffin, seconded by Councilman McComb that we accept this dedication to the publicontingent upon it being made a fifty foot dedication'and the Mayor be authorized to sign this document. Motion passed 3 to 2. Councilman Wasek. and Councilman Black opposed. It was moved by Councilman Griffin, seconded by Councilman McComb r that the City extend the sewer lines into Patricia Lane upon receipt of the 50 foot dedication. Motion passed 4 to 1. Councilman Wasek opposed. Approval of Checks: It was moved by Councilman Ellis, seconded by Councilman Griffin that the following check be approved for payment: General Fund Check No. 886 through No. 888 Building Fund Check No. 11 - (This check to be signed and held until released by City Administrator.) Motion passed 5 to 0. ADJOURN: Meeting adjourned 10:55 P. M. Minutes approved as read and/dr-corrected this the day of a A. D. 1969. CIT By: Attest: City Secretary r-. i C