HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/05/1956-CC-Minutes-RegularMarch 5, 1956
AGREEMENT BETWEEN SANGER TELEPHONE CO AND
THE CITY OF SANGER
MONTHLY BILLS
The City Uouncil met in regular session on the atove date those
present were Mayor Wiloon, 'Councilmen Cooper, Acker, Seely. and
Johnson® Spratt being; absent®
The minutes of the previous meetings were read and approved®
Mr® Earl Nunnely of the Sager Telephone Co® was present and presented
to the Counc-9.1 a proposal about installing a dial telephone system
in the City of Saeger® motion by Cooper, seconded by Seely to
accept the following agreement or proposal submitted by the S der
Telephone `4o® The agreement is as follows®
S nIG .R TI;LEPIIONT
CITY. OF SANGEI ,
TS3E CONSTRUCTION
a GR? 'I+MI NT
between
C OM -PA NY
AND THT?'
TEXAS
for
OF .A DIAL
TYPE TEL "PHONE >YSTEM
The Sa,nge Telephone Company proposes to build a dial system in the
City of Sanger, Texas® The new construction will consist of a new
telephone building, additional poles, cable, dial telephones, dial
central office equupment and supplies riecessarY for completion, This
will i.nclude bringing Greenwood, Slidell, and , Texas into the
central office which will be located in t he City of SaYrer, Texas and
all calls to and from these places will carry no toll charge or other
additional charges a Bove the established monthly rates.
New rural da.stricts and lines will be cor tructed as soon after the
completion of the city system as possible®
The S ger Telephone Company is ready to begin engineering for immediate
cora.struction with the approval of the City Council® O11 completion of
engineering, the necessary equipment will be ordered., and construction
will continence®
This proposed dial type telephone system will be completed within one
year from the delivery date of supplies and equipment, ka.rring unforseen
conditions®
In con.siderati on f or t he dial type telephone system for t he City o f
Sanger, Texas, and all the rural area, the S er Telephone Company
ahks that the following rates be madejvailable on completion of tine
dial change Over, and the renewal of the telephone franchise for a
period of twenty®five (25) years from the change®Over date® The rates
to go into effect are as follows®
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Business Straight Line a9.00 plus tax
Business Extension 1.50 plus tax
Resident Straight Line 11®75 plus tax
Resident 2 ParLine 3.75 plus tax
Resident ! Party Line 3e00 plus tax
Resident 'Extension 1.00 plus tax
Rural lines 3.00 plus tax
The dial system is the b est type telephone service available
anywhere today and gives subscribers 24 hours service® The
Telephone office will be attended by operators to give inform. ation
and render long distance service®
By
This proposal has been approved and accepted this day of
March., 1956
Mayor City of Sanger, yex
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The monthly bills amounting to 9,697®59 was read and a motion
by Cooper, seconded by, Johnson to pay accounts, motion carried®
These bills included the Fire Truck which cost 5076®26 and
the new Ford Chassis costing 19875*659
The council decided to change meeting time from 7:00 P®M®
t® 743o R®M® This wi11 new time of 030 .'.M® of meeting will
be effectibe at once, with the next mmeting,
:Discussion was ;iven about furnishing water to coustomer
on the west side of the new proposed highway and also
those who live outside the City Limits®
.A motion by' Cooper, Seconded by Johnson to adjourn, motion carrie
d®
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