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MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN
August 23, 1971
The City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, met in special session on Monday,
August 23, 1971 at 6:30 p.m., in the Council Room of the Baytown City Hall with the
following members in attendance:
Ted Kloesel
C. O. Walker
Jody Lander
Leonard Stasney
Allen Cannon
Jim MCWilliaans
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
Glen Walker Mayor
D. R. Voelkel
City
Manager
Howard Northcutt
Adm.
Assistant
Neel Richardson
City
Attorney
Edna Oliver
City
Clerk
The Council covered a partial review of the 1971 -72 proposed budget, after -
which the following business was transacted:
Proposal Rectuest Southwest Video Corporation Cease Contracts -Hear Local Grou
Councilman McWilliams stated that he had been contacted by local citizens who are
interested in setting up a CATV operation in Baytown, and proposed asking Southwest
Video Corporation to cease and desist from making other contacts until the local
group has an opportunity to be heard. He concluded with a motion to suspend the
temporary permit of Southwest Video Corporation until the next regular meeting
to give the second group an- opportunity to appear before the Council, and that the
Committee work out the guidelines from that point on. Councilman Stasney seconded
the motion. A lengthly discussion followed before the vote was called. The i
results follow:
Ayes: Councilmen Stasney and McWilliams
Mayor Walker
Nays: Councilmen Kloesel, Walker and Cannon
Abstained: Councilman Lander
Mayor Walker declared the motion failed for lacl[ of a majority.
Recessed:
there being no further business, the Mayor declared the meeting recessed.
Wi
C. Glen Walker, Mayor
ATTEST:
Edna Oliver, City Clerk
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