1968 03 25 CC Minutes, Special4487
MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS
March 25, 1968
The City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, met in special session on Mon-
day, March 25, 1968, at 4:00 p.m., in the Conference Room of the City Hall with the
following members in attendance:
A. M. Braswell
Councilman
the motion was made and seconded that
Albert Fanestiel
Councilman
Don M. Hullum
Councilman
Lamar Kelley
Councilman
Glen Walker
Councilman
Seaborn Cravey Mayor
Fritz Lanham City Manager
Representatives of United States Steel Corporation
Adopt Ordinance - Industrial District Contract - U. S. Steel
Councilman Lamar Kelley, Chairman of the Industrial District Committee, reported
on the negotiations with United States Steel Corporation relative to an Industrial
District Contract. Councilman Braswell stated that in view if the anticipated growth
of the Baytown area he was most reluctant to tie future council's hands. However,
Mr. Braswell stated that he agrees with the concept of Industrial District Contracts.
He stated that he would have to oppose the contract on the basis of the payments pro-
posed. Councilman Kelley moved to adopt the ordinance. Councilman Hullum seconded the
motion. The vote follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Kelley, Walker, Hullum
Mayor Cravey
Nays: Councilmen Braswell and Fanestiel
The caption of the ordinance follows:
I
ORDINANCE NO. 915
AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING THE FORM AND THE TERMS, CONDI-
TIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS OF A CONTRACT TO BE ENTERED INTO
BETWEEN THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AND UNITED STATES STEEL
CORPORATION PURSUANT TO SECTION FIVE OF THE MUNICIPAL ANNEX-
ATION ACT, ARTICLE 970a REVISED CIVIL STATUTUES OF TEXAS, CON-
CERNING PROPERTIES OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION WITHIN
BAYTOWN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT NO. 3, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION
AND DELIVERY OF SUCH CONTRACT, AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS
RELATING TO THE SUBJECT.
Adiournment
There being no
further grder of business,
the motion was made and seconded that
the meeting adjourn.
Seaborn Cra W , Mayor
ATTEST:
Edna Oliver-,
--City Clerk