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MINUTES OF THE MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL, NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, HELD
AT CITY HALL, 4101 MORGAN
CIRCLE. MARCH 12, 1962,
7:30 P. M.
CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL:
Present: Mayor Hunter; Councilmen Bell, Johns, Campbell, White
and Terrell.
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF PRESENT:
Fire Chief. City Inspector, Chief of P~lice, E¡ectrical Inspector
and City Secretary.
INVOCATION: Councilman Campbell.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Mr. Bell moved to approve the minutes of the
meeting held February 26, 1962 al submitted. Mr. Johns seconded
and motion carried 5-0.
COMMUNICATIONS: Letter - Civil Defense - announcing a district
meeting. Mayor Hunter stated he and Mr. French were to attend.
1. FIRE HALL PROGRESS REPORT:
Mr. French presented Council with breakdown of cost of Fire ~ll
erection up to present time and stated to completely finish, more
money would have to _. allocated.
2. PROGRESSIVE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY PLAT:
Mr. French reported that after studying Engineers report and revised
plat the Zoning Commilsion recommended plat be approved. After lengthy
study, questions and discussion between Council, Messrl. Burgess, Mur-
dock, Hayes and Mrl. Chester, Mayor Hunter suggested a meeting of all
concerned for Thursday, March 15, 1962 at :3 P. M. at the site for
further study. This was agreed upon.
J. VEHICULAR INSURANCE PIAN:
Mr. Campbell aøked Mr. Gross to report on Committee's findingø and
recommended,insurance program as submitted and action taken to become
effective April 1, 1962. After further discussion Mr. Bell moved and
Mr. Terrell seconded, insurance coverage be adopted. Motion carried
5-0.
After further dilcu8sion Mr. Johns moved to let Mr. Leffingwell and
Mr. Gross have insurance for the first year subject to insurance
that is not five year policies be rotated each year with Companiel
within the City. Mr. White seconded and motion carried 5-0.
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4. R.EVISION - FIRE DEPARTMENT BUDGET - PETTY CASH FUND:'
Mr. Fuchs and Mr. Dansby demonstrated a Smoke Mask newly purchased
by the Fire Department and Mr. Fuchl stated another had been ordered.
Mr. Fuchs then went over the Fire Department budget pointing out
revisions and deletions. Council requested a copy be given to Mr.
Dennington to aid him on ~he records.
Mr. Fuchs asked Council to establish a $25.00 emer~ncy petty cash
fund for the Fire Department and Mr. Johns moved, Mr. Terrell second-
ed, that Fire Dept. be given a $25.00 emergency petty cash fund.
Motion carried 5-0.
5. PENSION PLAN VS. SOCIAL SECURITY:
Messrs. Goodnig~t and Dennington being absent, Mr. Bell stated he
felt a full meeting should be held just for this question and no
action be taken at this time and chance the panalty on Social Se-
curity. He felt the City employees should be in on this meeting.
Mr. Traywick asked permission to contact each employee individually
so as to explain and discuss each ones needs which was given.
6. ORDINANCES NO.'S 106, 107 and 108:
Barber Shop ordinance was discussed then Mr. Johns moved, Mr. Camp-
bell secondld that ordinance be adopted. Motion carried 5-0. Ordi-
nance to be known as Ordinance No. 106.
School Bus Ordinan.. was then studied and Mr. Campbell moved and Mr.
Bell eeconded that ordinance be adopted. Mr. White moved to amend
motion and dele the word "may" and insert the word "will" in para-
graph 6. Mr. Terrell seconded. Amendment carried 5-0. Vote on
original motion was then taken and carried 5-0. Ordinance to be
known as Ordinance No. 107.
Ordinance dedicating 10 ft. of street back to property owner was
then studied and Mr. White moved ordinance be adopted. Mr. Campbell
seconded and motion carried 5-0. Ordinance to be known a. Ordinance
No. 108.
7. OPENING OF ALLEY:
Mr. Cate. presented a plat and requested Council to authorize re-
opening of alley. After discussion and explaination Mr. Campbell
suggested the City Attorney check into and if everything was found
to be legal. a letter be written to other property owner ordering
opening of alley.
8. REQUEST FOR ORD INANCE:
Mr. White stated the City Attorney was to have drawn up an ordinance
concerning Auxiliary Polioe and wondered why it had not been present-
ed. After some disoussion Mayor Hunter stated he would oontact Mr.
Goodnight to see if this ordinance could be ready by next meeting.
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9. AUDIT OF GARBAGE COMPANIES:
Disoussion on the City having a audit of the books of the Garbage Co.'S
brought out the feeling that such audit would be good business. Mayor
Hunter stated Mr. Dennington thought this could be done for $100.00
or less. Mr. Bell moved, Mr. Campbell seoonded to have Garbage Com-
panies books audited but cost not to exceed $100.00. Motion carried
5-0.
ADJOURNMENT:
Mr. Bell moved to adjourn at 10:25 P. M. Mr. White seoonded and
motion carried 5-0.
(Prooeedings taped and on file)
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