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Motion was made by'Coolfand seconded by Hall to adjourn. Motion
carried.
Ken Cornell, Mayor
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IY. F. Schafer, C•ty Seely,
The City Council met in regular session with Maydr'Ken Cornell and
Councilmen Cook, Johnson, Hall, Enlow, and Councilwoman McDaniel
present.
Minutes,of the previous meeting were read and approved.
and ciler coach parks within the city limits.► ► ks made by
Cook andseconded ► y Johnson to adopt the Lewisville ordinance for ►
City of ► ► ► carried.
The Council entertained a proposal from Carlton Harry and Jo® Al-
br6ight whereby property within the city limits could be reevaluated
for tax purposes. The council agreed such an appraisal was needed
for the city but tabled any action on the service until a later date.
Mr. Ralph Amyx, Mr. David Frazier, and Miss panda Bradberry met with
the council and p'esented a weekly schedule for the Sanger recreation
program. After considerable discussion concerning funds for the pro-
gram motion was made by Cook and seconded by Hall to adopt the pro-
gram. Motion carried.
City Secretary Schafer advised the council that premium for a com-
prehensive general policy covering the electric system and anything
the city would be liable for, in the amount of $1009000.00 property
and $300900.00 bodily liability would be $772.00 per year with an
annual dividend of $116.00 making net annual premium $656.00. M
Motion was made by Cook and seconded by Johnson to obtain the insur-
ance. Motion carried.
Mayor Cornell read a letter from Nickerson -Nickerson Inc. stating
that Nickerson has recently encountered financial difficulties affecting
their ability to pay obligations as they come due. Nickerson has
filed a petition in the United States District CoHrt of Nebraska
proposing an agreement with their unsecured creditors.
Mayor Cornell read a letter from Bishop Electric Inc. proposing
several items that would be of benefit to the City of Sanger and
eliminate noise and speeding on Fifth Street. The Secretary was
asked to check with the State Highway Dept. concerning a four-
way stop light at Bolivar and Fifth Streets.
The council was told that the Chamber of Commerce have bids from
three companies to build a community and library building. A
proposal by the C C to build on the two city lots behind the
City Hall was discussed and was viewed with favor.
31osing of the gates at the refuse dump area was discussed and a
'e• of it ►-� pickup !x ..it 01 per truck ►:► was sg-^►.
3chafer wasauthority to hire Mr. Bill Williams11 11
month ► s rights to take all salable al junk, to
distribution of ►
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The Secretary presented a list'iof properties that taxes should be in-
creased to be more in line with value of properties,
b4otion was made by Cook and seconded by Johnson to transfer $$7775.55
from th=e savings account to the City Utilities Revenue Fund. Motion
carried.
R9otion was made by Johnson and seconded by Cook to adjourn. Motion
carried.
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V. F. Sc ofer
Ca.ty Secretary
June 1, 1970
I�en:'CornelT 91 Mayor
The City Council met in regular session with Mayor Ken Cornell and
Councilmen Cook, Johnson' Hall, Enlow, and Councilwoman McDaniel present.
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
Virgil H. Ward, Jr. presented a plat of the V. H. Ward, Jr, sub -division
on 6.51 acres in the H. Tierwester survey A 1241. After discussion
with Mr. Ward and City Attorney J. L. Sullivan, Mayor 6orne1l enter-
tained a motion to accept the sub -division as presented, provided Me
Ward builds and gravels the streets. Motion was made by Cook and
seconded by McDaniel to accept. Motion carried.
City Secretary Schafer advised the council of the State Certification
of Water and Sewage Works Operators adopted by Texas `'dater Quality
Board, The order is effective June 1, 1970 with first report July 25.
Arrangements have been made for Mr. F. C. Bowman to attend the Regional
Utilities Short School at the University of Texas at Arlington, June
8999& 10, Secretary Schafer asked that Mr. Bowman's classification
be changed to Supt. of Water and Sewage Works and that his salary be
increased from 435 per month to $500. per month. Motion was mdde by
Cook and seconded by Johnson that the classification be changed and
salary increased to $$500. per month. Motion carried.
Mayor Cornell gave a brief report of the North Texas Government meeting
held at Arlington recently.
Secretary Schafer advised the council that Delvim FIiggs got a small
sliver of glass in his left eye while changing a street light bulb,
May 25.
Motion was made by Cook and seconded by Johnson to pass an Arson Re-
ward Ordinance in the amount of 4250.00. Motion carried.
The city will receive a 2% credit on the key rate by the State Board of
Insurance.
Jotion was made by Cook and seconded by Johnson to up�date the Arson
otion was made by Ci / and seconded by Johnson
to adjourn. M{ 1 :. 1
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Secretary