01/04/1973-CC-Minutes-RegularMinutest January q, 1973
Members Present: Cornell, Mayor; Cooper, Mayor Pro Tem;
McDaniel, Bennett, Gentle and Hall..
Others Present: Dave Marr, City Administrator; Ralph Cole,
John Etheredge of Brazos Electric, interested
citizens, John Wilson, Richard Muir, Bob
McLaughlin, Lindon Carr, Ed Tanzey and John
Spencer as well as Gladys Jackson who sub-
mitted an application for a pool hall permit.
1. Mr. John Etheredge of Brazos Electric proposed Sanger Elec«-
trio System Operating Budget for fiscal year 1973 which was
approved unanimously by the Council after a motion by Mc-
Daniel and second by Hall. In addition, he discussed a fuel
adjustment clause which was tabled by the Council pending
further study.
2. The Council approved of a pool hall permit to be issued to
Mr. Wilbur Biggins upon condition that his signature be
obtained and notarized on a petition filed by Mrs. Gladys
Jackson and the establishment in question be connected with
city water, sewer, and sanitation. Motions Cooper and
2nd Bennett,
3. The Council approved of a transfer of $600.00 from the Utility
Fund to the Time Tax Watrant Sinking Fund in order to meet
an obligation of $59100.00 due March 1, 1973 on a motion by
Cooper, seconded by McDaniel and passed unanimously.
. The Council approved of the promotion of Ronnie Beard to
Public Works Superintendent and subsequent increase in salary
from $472.50 per month to $550.00 per month as of January
1, 1973s
5® The City Council unanimously expressed its desire to support
the efforts of the Chamber of Commerce in bringing Lorch
Westway, Inc. to Sanger with the following resolution.
WHEREAS Lorch Westway, Inc. has
to build a company facility on
and
expressed a possible desire
the outskirts of Sanger, Texas;
WHEREAS both the Sanger City Council and the Sanger Chamber of
Commerce are extremely interested in having this company locate
a facility in our area; and
Minutes January 4, 1973
WHEREAS engineering plans and right�of�way negotiations are
underway to extend sewer lines to this area under consideration
by Lorch Westway, Inc.;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Sanger will provide
interim arrangements for water, sewer and electricity for the
Larch facility;
AND will extend permanent utilities to this area to handle the
requirements and needs of Larch Westway, Inc.
MOTION made for Resolution by Henry Cooper
Seconded by Jack Hall
Motion Carried 5-0.
January 4, 1973
9. The Council approved of a suggestion made by the City
Administrator to build water line to serve Cole & Smith
residences on west side of highway with an estimated cost
of six hundred and four ($604.00) dollars.
10. The Council approved of a suggestion by the City Admire®
istrator to increase the working hours of patrolman Sidney
George from forty (40) to fo,rty�eight (48) hours and
increase pay from four hundred and seventy®two dollars
and fifty cents (472.50 ) per month to five hundred and
seventy-two dollars and fifty cents ($572.50) per month.
11. The Council approved of a suggestion by the City Adminis-
trator to install a warning light at sewer plant for
blowers with a cost of approximately one hundred and
twenty-five dollars ($125.00).
MAJOR
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