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08/11/1986-CC-Minutes-Special279. Almon presented council with the official statement. He discussed the maturity schedule and explained the debt service requirements with council. :Almon stated that the net effective interest rate was 8.190. A bond buyers index was also handed out to council for their review. Discussion regarding comparable sales. Mayor Armstrong asked what the city's bond rating was. Almon stated it was a Baa. The mayor wanted to know how to raise the city's rating. Almon stated that management and economic c i r c u m stan c es were the two factors in determining the rating. Stated the city was doing a good job with its management to get the highest ratings it could with the city's size and economic status. Almon discussed and explained what disclaimer was with council. Discussion. Motion was made by Carolyn Adkins to approve the sell of Certificates of Obligations in the amount of $700,000 to Schneider, Bernet and Hickman as per contract and to adopt the order autho r izing the issuance of the bonds. Harvey Thomas gave the second. Voted unan. 3. Motion was made by Harvey Thomas to adjourn the meeting. Danny Spindle gave the second. Voted unan. City Secretary Mayor MINUTES: Special Called City Council Meeting August 11, 1986 MEMBERS PRESENT: OTHERS PRESENT: Mayor Nel Armstrong, Jerry Jenkins, Danny Spindle, Freddy Inman, Harvey Thomas and Carolyn Adkins Steve Shutt, Stanley Day, and Chris Mary Jo Stover, Richard Brown, Benny Erwin, Katy Ray, Herbert Arledge, C. G. McNeill 1. Mayor Armstrong called the meeting to order, gave the invocation and led the pledge to the flag. 2. Council consider the revised resolution authorizing submission of the application for grant assistance through -the Texas Community Development Program. Mayor Armstrong advised council that the resolution concerned the application to the Texas Community Development Program and read aloud the following change: From: The City of Sanger commits an amount of not less than $36,000 to insure the completion of the project described above. To. The City of Sanger commits an amount of not less than $.36,000 of local funds and also commits to the expendi- ture of any additional funds necessary to insure the completion of the project described above. Motion was made by Jerry Jenkins to adopt the revised resolution authorizing submission of the application for grant assistance through the 1986 Texas Community DemK;Telopment Program. Freddy Inman gave the second. Voted unan. 3. Motion was made by Jerry Jenkins meeting. Carolyn Adkins gave the to adjourn the special second. Voted unan. City Secretary MINUTES: MEMBERS PRESENT: MEMBERS ABSENT: OTHERS PRESENT: City Council Meeting August 4, 1986 Mayor Nel Armstrong, Jerry Jenkins, Danny Spindle, Freddy Inman, and Harvey W. Thomas Carolyn Adkins Steve Shutt, Mary Jo Stover, Richard Brown, Benny Erwin, Jack Gardner, Jim Allison, Katy Ray, Burl and Carmen Bourland, Donna Searle, Bill Park, B. McMurray, Richard Goldstein, Diane Goldstein, Billye Hollingsworth, Charlene Williams, Ruth Tansey, Sandra Glover, Terry Walthall, Rev. Glen Noblin, John Gustafason 1. Mayor Armstrong called the meeting to order. Reverend Glen Noblin, Minister of the First United Methodist Church, gave the invocation. Mayor Armstrong led the pledge to the flag. 2. The minutes of the July 14th Special Called Meeting and July 21st regular meeting were approved as printed. 3. Mayor Armstrong requested staff to designate what vehicles were repaired on all maintenance invoices. The mayor called council's attention to the Centel telephone bill stating it was running way ahead of last year's phone bill. Gave figures. Discussion of other items. Motion was made by Jerry Jenkins to approve disbursements in the amount of $36,060.46. Freddy Inman gave the second. Voted unan. 4. Citizen Input: (a) The council considered the request for payment of certain medical expenses relating to the death of Mrs. Donna Searle's border collie dog. In a previous meeting council had requested Mrs. Searle to furnish them with a letter from the veterinarian stating the cause of death of the animal. The cause of death was stated to be from heartworm emboli due to mosquitoes which had bred in the raw sewage caused from a backup in the city's sewer system. Discussion. Motion was made by Jerry Jenkins to approve payment of $562.22 for medical expenses incurred by Mrs. Donna Searle on Roy: Danny Spindle gave the second. Voted unan. 5. Council discussed problems (service, billing, repairs, etc.) with STAR Cable T.V. company representatives Sandra Glover and Terry Walthal. Mayor Armstrong gave the audience a background of council action regarding STAR. She stated that on February 3rd the c0ty had sent a 90 day notice of cancellation to STAR for