02/28/1956-CC-Minutes-RegularI+ebruar;y ?_8, 1956
The City Council met in a call
those presents were Mayor Wilson,
Seely, Johnson, and Acker. Guest
Briggs of the Dixie Tank & Bridge
General Fire Truck Co.,, and Fire
session on th.e apove date
Councilmen Cooper, Spratt,
o.f the Council was Mr.
Co. and Mr. Order of the
Chief Brown.
. BrlCU3s of the Di =.ie Tank Co. explained to the council
about repainting, scaling, and cleaning the overhead water
t041Pr. He submitted his price for doing this work, with his
company furnishing labor and material to pd. nt, scale, and
clean bRis tank for t1,000.00. This is a guaranted ,job.
A motion bycluer seconded by Seely to let r. Briggs
compp.ny do this work beginning Monday March 5, 1956, and after
this work was done a new contract woLiMe be issi_aed in reiDa _ring
and welding that would need to be done to the tank. Motion carted.
Chief Brown told the council re was dianpo�nted with the
new Fire Truck that was bought from the General Fire Truck
Co. He said he under stood that the fire truck bed was to
have some compartment on the side of the truck and it did not
have these compartments on there. Mr. Carddr of the Geneal
Fire Truck Co. explained to the Council and Chief brown that
these cow-f-)artment was additional items and that they would
hive cost more to have had them put on the truck. After
much discii.s ion on this matter the couhmil decided to accept
the truck as it w:;is because it was not in the contrrdl,et about
putting these compartment on the truck.
A motion
carried
.
b� -Y 'ohnson, seconded by S
pratt to Ind journ, motion
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