1965-09-16 Regular CC Meeting
City o 6outhlai.e
Council ileetin-
September 1E, 1965
'7:30 F.A.
'fhe meeting was opened by ,Mayor Schell. Answering roll call
were J. J. Carlile, J. L. Clow, J. D. Cate, Earl Williams.
Also present were john R. Tate, Frank. Denton, H. M. hunter,
is. B. Lee, eli.er Austin, Ben McClure. Dr. Frank .~uczt:_n was
a visitor.
First, a non-discrimination agreement to the _overnment was
approved as read by motion of Earl -illiams, seconded 'by J. J.
Carlile.
Annexation ~,~p Ordinance No. 13-; For property owned by iqr. and Mrs.
sir. L. i~4.S-"wa°l`s read. Earl iilliams made the motion co annex
this property, J. J. Cate seconded, and motion carried.
Mir. iicClure then presented a number of resolutions in connection
wittl the waiver program. Among these were resolutions awarding;
sale of bonds, certi.icate showing the city had no outstandin
indebteu-ness, Articles of Incorporation, rates for the water
to the consumer. These were presented and on motion o J. J.
Carlile, seconded by J. L. Clow, as each document was read,
Council voted unanimously to accept each resolution.
5peed limits were discussed and it was a=treed that signs should
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be set up on the roads within the city. On motion of Earl
Williams, seconded by J. J. Carlile, Keller Austin was instructed
to work with John R. Tate and J. J. Carlile in establishing the
limits for various areas. This had 'been developed in the past
but had not been brought to fruition and installation. Hr.
Austin was also asked to keep careful observance on the activities
of the Antique business on Hi hway 114. Mr. Whaley was to be
reminded at all times that he was running a business not to be
construed as a junk yard. J. J. Carlile made a motion to this
effect, seconded by J. D. Cate, carried.
Dr. Frank Austin was then asked to state his business. He gave
details on a new building material, namely laminated steel
porcelain, with the thought that such would be adaptable to the
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city's need for buildings surrounding the proposed water system.
7r. Austin was thanked for a most informative report and asked
to contact B. L. Nelson, the enineer.
The J. C. Wood Trailer Court problem was discussed, and Mr.
McClure agreed to contact Mr. Casparis of the REA for help in
terminating service on a commdreial basis.
A letter was read from the First National Bank in regard to fees
that might accrue (interest) on depositary funds from the govern-
ment on the water loan.
A discussion of the petition circulated in the community regard-
ing a post office in Southlake ended on a note of approval for
the proposal.
Mr. Calvin Carney's offer to dedicate a street to the city was
discussed and Council expressed appreciation for the gesture.
However sincere, there are not funds available for the up-keep
of streets, and the secretary was instructed to write a note
declining the offer. Earl Williams made a motion to this effect
and J. D. Cate seconded, motion carried.
Mayor Schell read an agreement from the Highway Department which
required the city's signature on a survey already completed
and for which no charge would be made. J. D. Cate made the
motion to sign and return the agreement, J. J. Carlile seconded,
motion carried.
By common consent, on motion of J. J. Carlile, meeting adjourned. 62~~ PatA-f
S5Lei
Secretary Mayor
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