1960-02-13
MINUTES OF THE RE GL'LAR MEETING OF THE
4 TOWN ODU14CIL, TO'JP1`,i OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS,FEB., 1960
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41 Pursuant to the call of the Mayor and to notice given to all members
of the Town Council stating time, place, and purpose of the meeting
10 the regular meeting of the Town Council of Southlake, Texas, was held
February 13, 1960, at the Carroll School. The following members were
present constituting a quorum:
3 tayor John LT. Stevenson
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Councilmen J. J. Carlile
L. A. Casey
W. C. Cummings
C. M. Gordon
Also present was Mr. Williams, a citizen of Southlake.
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Mayor Stevenson called the meeting to order at 1:20 p.m. The minutes
of the previous meeting were approved as read by the secretary. A
financial report showed a balance of ~96b.60.
The Mayor presented the papers which had been drawn up for "Ordinance
No. 12h, an ordinance amending Paragraph "L" Section 5 of Ordinance No.
96, fees on permits and inspections for the Town of Southlake, Texas."
Since this ordinance had already been passed by the Council, copies
were given to the secretary to file.
The matter of election of officers for the Town of Southlake was brought
up. 'Mr. Carlile moved that Resolution No. 14 call a Town election to
be held on April 5, 1960. His motion was seconded and adopted unani-
mcusly. The Marshal will post the Order and Notice of Town Election in
three public places. Anyone wishing to run for office may get an ap-
plication blank from the secretary and file it with the lvayor not later
than midnight, March 1, 1960.
On motion of Mr. Carlile the Council unanimously chose Mr. L. T. Cathcart
to be election judge. Mayor Stevenson and Mr. Cathcart were given the
authority to select the assistant judge and the clerk.
The ':gayor notified the Council of the death of Mr. G. P. Gleeson. Flow-
ers had been sent; the secretary was asked to write a letter to T;ir.
Gleeson's family expressing Southlake's gratitude for his help.
~r On motion of Mir. Gordon the Council unanimously selected i1r. Ben McClure
to be City Attorney.
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L"'UT7S, FEB., 1960 2
L.r. Carlile moved that the City Secretary be paid a salary of x;10
a month for expenses involved in the job, that the effective date
be February 1, 1960, and that the amount be payable monthly. His
motion .eras seconded and adopted unand-ousl7r.
There being no further business, the meeting z^ras adjourned at 2:05
p.m.
udy Stinson Secretary'
APPROVED: John P%I. Stevenson, Mayor
di ORDINANCE NO, 124
AN ORDINANCE AMBNOIN4 PARAGRAPH "L" SECTXON ~ 01
ORDINANCE N0. 96. FEES ON PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS FOR
THE TOWN OF SOUTHLAK9. TEXAS.
BE IT ORDAXNZD BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOW OF SOUTMAKB,
TEXAS:
L. FEES ON PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS
to COM IRCIAL
Par every building Permit issued for the creation or
construction of any new commercial building or structure, or
for the alteration or repair of any existing com orcial budding
a or structure, or for any mechanical installation, such as plumbing.
heating, electric wiring, the Building Coaamissioner shall collect
• fee from the owner or contractor perforating such work. Such
14 fee shall cover the cost of permit and cost of inspection by
,to the Building Onmatiseloners, or his assistants, at regular inter-
vale until the work is completed, and shall be based on the total
cost, including mechanical works, as follows=
4101 COST FEE
$ 1.00
$100 or less
Over $100 not exceeding 500 . 2.00
Over $500 and not exceeding $ 1000 . . . . . . . . 3.00
Over $1000 and not exceeding $ 2000 . . . . . . . 5.00
Over $2000 and not exceeding $ 3000 . . . . . . . 7000
P/Over $9000 and not exceeding $ 5000 . . . . . . . 10.00
• Over $5000 and not exceeding $ 6000 . . . . . 11.50
Over $6000 and not exceeding $ 7000 . . . . . . . 13.00
Over 47000 and not exceeding $ 8000 . . . . . 14.50
Over $8000 and not exceeding $ 9000 . . . . . . . 16.00
Over $9000 and not exceeding $10,000 . . . . . . 17.50
Over $109000 and not exceeding $ 11,000 . . . . . 19.00
Over $110000 and not exceeding $ 12,000 . . . 20.50
Over $120000 and not exceeding $ 130000 . . . . . 22.00
` Over $13v000 and not exceeding $ 140000 . . . . . 23.30
Over $140000 and not exceeding $ 15,000 . . . . . 83000
Over $150000 and not exceeding $ 160000 . . . . . 86.30
Over $160000 and not exceeding $ 17000 . . . 28.013
Over $17,0000 and not exceeding $ 18.000 . . . . . 29.50
Over $180000 and not exceeding $ 19.000 . . . . . 31.00
Over $19„000 and not exceeding $ 209000 . . . . 32.50
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For each additional $1000 or fraction thereof, an additional 1
fee of 4 1.25 is added.
For moving a house or building from one location to another on
the same lot . . . . . . $
b) RZSIDBUTIAL
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Tor every Building Permit issued for the erection or
construction of any now residential building or structure, or
for the alteration or repair of any existing residential building a
or structure, or for any meehanical,installation, such as plumbing,
hosting, electric wiring, the Building Oommissioner shall collect r
a fee from the owner or contractor performing such work. Such
fee shall cover the cost of permit and cost of Inspection by VA
the Building Commissioners, or tits assistants, at regular inter-
vals until the work is completed, and shall be based on the a
total oost, including mechanical works, as follows= s~
nifty cents nor sine Thous;nd Dollars evwluation with a r
minimum fee of One Dollar.
All fees collected hereunder shall be paid direct to the Town
Secretary.
On additional cost due to changes in plans and specifications.y
an additional fee must be paid by the nwner or his authorized
agent in accordance with the above sohedulo.
However, inspection tees for special items such as plumbing, a
hosting, electrical work, sprinkler systems, fire escapes, signs,
end billboards, wrecking of houses, moving picture shows, film
exchanges, moving houses through public strests or alloys, gasoline a
tanks and pumps, fuel oil tanks and equirment, dry cleaning
establishment*, eta., as called for in ver4ous sections of this
code, and in the plumbing and electrical ordinances shall be paid
in addition to the general fee for Building permits mentioned
herein.
In addition to the above fees, the owner or kits agent shall s
pay the actual cast of any tests rewired by the Building Commission
unless the owner or his agent can furnish certificates covering
such tests made by some reoognised authority satisfactory to the
Building Uomsissioner.
Any cot of erecting, repairing, changing, altering or removiiz
any building or structure or making any mechanical installations.
such as heating, plumbing or electrical wiring in same. (except t
cases oited in Paragraph "A" of Section S) carried on without a im"
permit having been issued by the Building Commissioner, or any F
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willful cis-stoteftents of foots concerning the proposed type
of construction,* proposed use of estimated or actual cost
made in securing a permit shall render the owner of such
building or structure or his agents liable to w penalty for
-violation or this code in accordance with Paragraph "G"
of Section 4. inhere penalties are invoked. in addition to
such penalties the owner or his agent shall further be held
liable for the actual cost of such building or structurt.
ADOPTSH this „/1 day of Jrw*arr; A. D. 1960.
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MAYOR
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TOWN SIMSTARY
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