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08/01/1983-CC-Minutes-RegularI :. MINUTES: City Council August 1, 1983 PRESENT: rlayor Ralph Cole, H. W. Thomas Danny Spindle, Freddy Inman, and ABSENT: Benny Bridges and Carolyn Adkins OTHERS PRESENT: Mary Jo Stover, Lloyd Henderson, Rev. and Mrs. Glover. 1. The minutes of the July 25, 1983 meeting were approved as printed. 2. Motion was made by Thomas to approve disbursements for a total of $28,703.30. Spindle gave the second. Voted unan. 3. The monthly tax report was received by Council. 4. Item was discussed. Item to be placed on next Council agenda. 5. Motion was made by Spindle to approve the following increases in CDBG grant amounts as follows: RH-6 RH-14 RH-20 Melva Todd 313 3rd St. From: $10,170.00 Increase to: $10,259.64 Additional funds above Grant Limit: $1,759.64 $89.64 for installation of 10 storm windows. Dave Howard 602 6th St. From: $ 8,500.00 Increase to: $ 8,680.00 Additional funds above Grant Limit: $180.10 Installation of 15 storm windows and 2 storm doors. Berrie Sullivan 603 loth St. From: $ 8,500.00 Increase to: $ 8,678.82 Additional funds above Grant Limit: $178.82 Installation of 15 storm windows and 1 storm door. Inman gave the second. Voted unan. 6. Rev. Glover spoke to Council with regards to the cut-off procedure of Sanger Electric. He stated he had double posted a deposit to his checking account which resulted in an overdraft on his account. He was notified by door - knocker that the check should be picked up by a certain time with cash or the electricity would be shut off. His wife came down to pay with a check and they wouldn't accept the check, but requested cash. Rev. Glover felt the cut-off procedures were too drastic for a first time offender .- Mayor Cole explained to Rev. Glover that the City Council sets the procedures and the Water and Electric Systems carry them out. Even though it seems like a drastic measure, a set procedure must be followed in order to treat al;l citizens fairly. Rev. Glover requested Council consider correcting the cut-off procedures and thanked them for hearing his request. Mayor Cole stated they would consider his request. 7. Council held Budget Workshop to make additions and/or deletions and corrections as they deemed necessary. .4.a �, tea;.. 187 8. Mayor Cole opened the public hearing on the Municipal Budget for,FY 83-84. No one spoke in favor.of or opposition against the proposed budget. 9. Other such matters: (a) Motion was made by Inman to approve the electric line extension to the J. L. Wright property for an estimated cost of $1,763.07. Thomas gave the second. Voted unan. It was noted that they are being annexed into the city. (b) Industrial Development, UDAG grants, and street signs were discussed. Motionwas made by Inman to adjourn the meeting. Spindle gave the second. Voted unan. Meeting Adjourned. City Secretary Mayor MINUTES: City Council August 15, 1983 PRESENT: Mayor Ralph Cole, Benny Bridges, Danny Spindle, ---- Freddy Inman, H. W. Thomas and Carolyn Adkins. OTHERS PRESENT: Lloyd Henderson, Mary Jo Stover, Debbie McGuire, Mr. & Mrs. David Morrison. 1. The minutes of the previous meeting were approved as printed. 2. Motion was made by Bridges to approve disbursements in the amount of $12,982.16. Inman gave the second. Voted unan. 3. PZotion was made by Spindle to approve Sanger Electric Capital Improvements in the amount of $8,564.94. Adkins gave the second. Voted unan. 4. Mayor Cole explained the calculated formula (Method B) on page 3 of the amendment and modification of the contract between Brazos and the City. City staff was advised to correct the formula to read as follows, and bring back to Council at the next meeting for action: (Contract Fee = 60% X (sales of electricity + service fees - purchased power) - $1.936 X number of Residential + Commercial Customers) __ 5. Council gave consideration to the Municipal and Revenue Sharing Budgets. Salary increases for city employees was discussed. The following salary scale was approved on a motion by Benny Bridges. Freddy Inman gave the second. It was voted unan. Name Present Salary SALARY SCALE - THOMAS SUGGESTION Amount of Increase Projected Salary '/, Increase Lloyd 21,844. 1656. 23,500. 7% Mary Jo 13,076. 2724. 15,800. 20% Sidney 17,299. 865. 18,164. 5% Billy 16,523. 826. 17,349. 5�