12/21/1970-CC-Minutes-Regular138 Dec. 219 1970
The City Council met in regular session ith Mayor Ken Cornell and
Councilmen Cook, Johnson, Enlow, and ]Tall. and Councilwoman McDaniel
present,
Minutes of the previous nadeting were read and approved with the ex-
ception of one correction,
The council discussed the proposed telephone rate increase presented
by Air. Bryan Goodger of Central Telephone Company at, the last regular
council meeting, Dec. 79 1970. Motion was made by Cook and seconded
by Johnson to reject -the proposed telephone rate increase. Motion
carried unanimously.
Sec. Schafer asked the council for a
Lion for services rendered for city
ftlotion was made by Cook and seconded
increase in compensation be allowed
carried unanimously.
ruling on additional contpensa-
employees for the month of Dec..
by Mc -Daniel that a fifteen dollar
for the month of Dec. Motion
Brazost praposal to operate the cit;,� eleetri.e system `vas discussed
at length. See. Schafer advised the council of the operational pro(
cnditres agreed on by Brazos personal, Mayor Cornell and Sec. Schafer.
Meter reading, billing, inventory of equipment, supplies and line
accessories total value of -the inventory to be paid by Brazos 1mounted
to $8,074.63. Brazos' offer to purchase the hole digger truck for
i�750.00 was approved by the council. The hole digger will be the
property of Brazos Electric and charged by the hour when used in San-
ger. Purchase of the inventory by Brazos will be used for Sanger
Electric System only. The Brazos office if approved by the Council will
be located in the former City hall across the street from the present
City hall.
Motion
was made by Cook and seconded by Johnson to accept the Brazos
proposal to operate the City Electric, Hystem and authorize Rlay or Cor-
nell and Secretary Schafer to sign lie contract. Pvlotion carried
unanimously.
Patel Henderson and 1Vayntond Townser met with the council. Patel in-
quired about the possibility y provic}ing a retirement plan
for city employees, and a group hospital medical plan for city em-
ployees. Sec. Schafer advised Paul of the Commercial Travelers Life
Insurance Hospital_ plan now available. Mayor Cornell advised Paul hat
if a sufficient number of the employees requested another group policy
Travelers Insurance Company or one of their choosing would be called
to meet with the employees and discuss group insurance' and that a
retirement plan for employees would be considered by the council.
Mr.
Bill iwitze.r met with he council and thanked citizens of Sanger
for their support in eleetin.g him sand expressed. a. r}wire to assist
Sanger and surrounding area i.n Problems related to the County Com®
missioners Office,
holy.
Norman Cook discussed. digs within the city limits and talked of the
increasing concern o:l' citizens of slags running loose in -the city. h,tr,
Cock advised that the cost to city for each "flog was to 3.00 plus food
exr)ense while in the city pound, and that a charge of 1,83.00 should be
charged when and if anyone who wishes to vaccinate and provide a home
with the understcandirag that, the city dog ordinance will be compl"ied
wa th .
Motion
was made by Johnson
ffieet�i�g time from 7:30 p.m.
Riotion was made bLY and
and. seconded
t0 7;00 p.m.
seconded by
Jo
by Cools
Motionan
hnson
to change the council
carried.
to adjourn. Carried.