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February 39 1958
The City Council met in regular session on the akrove
dAte those present were Ma or pro-tem Acker, Councilmen
Cooper, Brown'. Seely, And ndle. Mayor Wilson being
absent.
The monthly bills totaling f2,244.69 was read and a
motion by Cooper, seconded by Windle to pay bills, motion
carried.
A motion by Cooper, seconded by 'Windle to draw:, $2,000.00
from the Valley View Bank and put it in the Saving account.
Motion carried.
The council decided to make Hughes street from loth street
going West to ll.th street and also llth street from Hughes
to Bolivar one-way going North. This was done by a resolution
passed by the Council.
A motion by Seely, seconded by Cooper to buy 20-"Yield the
Right Way" signs, 10 -"Stop" signs, 1-One Way Sign, and 1-
"Do not enter one-way"sign, and 2- School Zone 20 Mile speed
signs. M tion carried.
A motion by Seely, seconded by Cooper to sell old lamp
stands that was taken down will be sold for $5.00 each,
motion carried.
A motion by Cooper, seconded by Windle to buy, Vernon's
knnotated Statutes, Volume 2A for the Citv. Motion carried.
This volume will cost $15.00.
A motion by Cooper, seconded by Brown to pass an election
ordinance to elect two councilmen for the places of R. D.
Windle and E..M. Acker, this motion carried. The ordinanee
reads as follows:
ELECTION ORDINANCE
An Election is herby called to be held in the City Hall
of the City of Saeger, Texas, on the first Tuesday in April
1958, same being the 1st day of April 1958 for the purpose
of electing two councilmen, theseplaces caused by the
expiration terms of R. D. Windle and E. M. Acker. All
candidates who wish to run and have their names, printed on
the official ballot will submit their names and fill out an
application inthe City Office with the City Secretary on or
before March 1, 1958. Is appointed
as election judge. This ordinance was passed on the above
date.
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Discussion was given on contacting State Engineer and County
Officials in seeing about getting them to put a dram under
Bolivar Highway by loth street to help carry the water away
from the Bolivar ighway. Also to see County Commissioner about
black topping the road from Gribble Springs into Sanger.
The Council will stand by with the agreement that was made
between Kimbill Gin and City of Sanger of raying .50¢ per I
connected -Horse Power the year aroiind for service to their Gin.
If cut off they will not to connected up agi1n.
A motion by Seely, seconded by Windle to adjourn, motion carried.
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February 17, 1958
The City Conncil met in regular session on the above date
those present were Mayor Wilson, Councilman Acker, Seely, Brown,
Cooper, and Windle.
The minutes of the previous meeting was read and annroved.
The Mayor told the council about the State Highway department
agreeing to put a bridge under the Bolivar Highway by tenth st.
to -drain the water from the south side of Bolivar Road to the
north side to help the drainage problem there.. Also about
County Commissioner Smith assuring the City that a black top
road was to built from the East City Limits on Willow street
to the new highway that was to be built about 3 miles Bfist of
town run -ling north and Fouth to ;connect to the Pilot Point,
Highway.
Stop and Yield Right A way signs was to be nut up on Willow,
Cherry, and Elm Streets, also signs on loth & Bolivar and 7th
and Bolivan. Also the Yield sign on 2nd and Elm was to be put
on the East and West sin of 2nd street mkking 2nd a though
street from Bolivar to the Bolivar Road. The new 2" pipe was to
be used with something welded to bottom of the pipe to keep it
from turning in the Concrete.
Discussion was given about putting some kind of a wwitch on
the Capacitors bank to help regulate the load, to keep the volt-
age steady, but more information was to be gotten on this before
any action could be taken.
Overhaul of the engiaes at the plant was discussed.
A motion by Acker, seconded by Windle to journ, otion carried
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