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MINUI'ES OF THE MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NORTH RICH-
LAND HILLS, HELD AT THE
CITY HALL, 4101 MORGAN
CIRCLE, JULY 12, 1965
7:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Mayor John P. Hunter.
ROLL CALL
Those present: Mayor Hunter, Councilmen Dodson, King,
Faram, Sandlin and Chester. Administrative staff present:
City Manager. Those absent: Councilmen Daley and Dowell,
City Attorney and City Secretary.
INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Rev. Brannon of St. Paul's
Presbyterian Church.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING
Mr. Chester made a motion, seconded by Mr. King, that the
minutes of the previous meeting be approved. The motion passed
5-0.
CITIZEN PRESENTATIONS
Mr. Jerry Randolph, on behalf of the Greater Richland Area
Jaycees presented a booklet entitled IIHeritage of Freedomll to
the members of the City Council.
REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER
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PARTICIPATION IN JOINT LIBRARY FACILITY
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Mr. Sandlin made a motion, seconded by Mr. King, that the
City of North Richland Hills pay to the City of Richland
Hills $300.00 to cover expenses for the remainder of the
fiscal year (July, August and September). The motion
carried 5-0.
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PURCHASE OF A REPLACEMENT MAINTAINER
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Mr. Chester made a motion, seconded by Mr. Dodson, that a
used replacement maintainer be purchased by the City for
$5,500.00. $3,000.00 would come from capital outlay in
the Street and Inspection Department~ $500.00 would be
moved from character liD II in the Street Department to
character IIZ II and the oil trailer YJOuld be traded in for
an allowance of $2,000.00. Mr. Dodson stated that he
would like to amend the motion in that the purchase be
approved by the City Attorney since the equipment is used
and bids would not be taken. Mr. Faram seconded the
amendment. The amendment carried 5-0 and the original
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motion carried 5-0.
MID CITIES ADVISORY
Mr. Dodson asked the City Manager to contact the City
of Hurst in reference to a zoning ordinance recently passed
whereby other cities within a certain distance of a city that
is to .rezone will be notified of the rezoning.
Mr. Chester asked the City Manager if he had looked into
the possibilities of central purchasing as discussed at the
Mid Cities Advisory meeting.
OLD BUSINESS
ORDINANCE #134
Mr. Chester stated that he would like to
see the budget projected to a $.50 tax rate with special
emphasis given to the Street and Fire Departments. Mr.
Chester made a motion, seconded by Mr. King, that the
Council take a five minute recess. During this recess
the budget and the tax increase were discussed.
Mr. Dodson made a motion, seconded by Mr.
Sandlin, that there be a second reading on Ordinance
#134. The motion passed 4-1 with Councilmen Dodson,
King, Sandlin and Chester goting yes and Councilman
Faram voting no.
ADJOURNMENT
Mr. Sandlin made the motion to adjourn. The motion
carried 5-0.
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