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1951 07 02 CC Minutes, SpecialMINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY, COUNCIL 0F._THE. CITY -OF BAYTOWN,_TEXAS July 2, 1951 The City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, met in special session on Monday, July 2, 1951 at 7230 pr m. in the Council Room of the Baytown City Hall with the following members in attendances J. A. Ward Mayor R. B. Bergeron Councilman E. W. Buelow Councilman M. L. Campbell Councilman W. D. Reeves Councilman H. M. CAmpbell Councilman A. V. Barber Acting City Manger George Chandler City Attorney Edna Oliver City Clerk Absent: R. H. Pruett Councilman C. D•Middleton City Manager The Mayor called the meeting to order. Proposed Street Improvements — Bond Issue A Committee, composed of Councilmen Buelow, Reeves and M. L. Campbell, presented recommendations, to be included in the proposed 132,0009000.00 Bond Issue, on a street improvement program for the City of Baytown. The overall proposal included 29.9 miles of streets and designated concrete on main thoroughfares and shell and asphalt on other streets. The proposed plan, as-outlined, designated the streets which should be concrete, shell and asphalt, etc, in colors of red, green and blue. The streets outlined in pink were not included in the bond issue. Councilman Milton Campbell moved that the public be informed that all improvements designated for streets outlined in red, green and blue will be included in the proposed bond issue, however, the streets outlined in pink will be given equal improvements and will be financed out of the Read Maintenance Fund of the City of Baytown. Council- man Buelow seconded the motion. The roll call vote was as follows: Ro11CallsAyess Mayor Ward Nays: None Councilman Bergeron Buelow '! M.Campbell n Reeves !� H. M. Campbell Councilman Buelow expressed favoring a one —price partidipation plan for all property owners, whether the street be designated as concrete or double asphalt penetration. He moved that the property owners partifipate to the extent of one— third of cost of a Double asphalt surface treatment street, only; the cost will be per lineal front.foot. The city will pave all intersections and the remaining third of the streets. Councilman M. L. Campbell seconded the motion. The roll call vote was as follows:; Roll Call: Ayes: Mayor Ward Nays: None Councilman Bergeron Buelow �! M. Campbell u Reeves u H. M. Campbell Councilman M. L. Campbell moved to adopt the proposed street paving program as presented. Councilman Bergeron seconded the motion. The roll call vote was as follows: Roll Calls Ayes: Mayor Ward Nays: None Councilman Bergeron u Buelow M. L. Canpbell a Reeves u H M. Campbell Council= ?Meeting Council Meeting It was agreed to have the next regular meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, July 10, 19511 The time was set for 6f30 P. at. Pay — Councilman Reeves Councilman E. W Ih:elow moved to re— imburse Councilman Reeves for four (L) lours of lost time that he suffered in order to be at this meeting of the Council. Councilman M. L. Campbell seconded the motion. The roll call-vote was as followst Roll Calls Ayes: Mayor Ward Nays: None Councilman Bergeron u Buelow 4 M L. Campbell Reeves '! H. M. Campbell Salary Adjustment Recommendations Owing to the fact that a full council was not present, no action was taken on the proposed salary adjustments. Adjournment Councilman Heaves moved to adjourn. Councilman Bergeron seconded the motion. The ayes were unanimous and the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned. I- ard, Mayor ATTEST t tune Oliver, Ui y erc 399