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MINUTES OF TiE MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL,
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS,
TEXAS, HELD AT CITY HALL,
4101 MORGAN CIRCLE, OCTO-
BER 29, 1962, 7:30 P. M.
CALL TO ORDER AND RO LL CALL:
Those Present: Mayor Hunter; Councilmen Bell, Edwards, Campbell, White
and Johns.
A~MINISTRATIVE STAFF PRESENT: City Inspector, Fire Chief, Chief of Police,
Electrical Inspector, City Attorney and City Secretary.
INVOCATION: Councilman Bell.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Mr. Bell pointed out that on the first ~age, last paragrpah should have
read "cost of collection", not "tax reduction". Mr. Bell then moved to
approve minutes as corrected with Mr. Johns seconding and motion carried
5-Q.
œbuncil unanimously agreed to pass over order of business in order to hear
Mr. Lane DuBose, Civil Defense Director for our City. Mr. DuBose read
some material and progress report put out by the Civil Defense and made
three recommendations to Council. After discussion Mr. Bell moved for
recommendations to be approved and put into effect. Mr. Johns seconded and
motion carried 5-0.
1. APPROVAL OF 1961-62 BUDGET REVISION:
After study of the 1961-62 revised budget Mr. Johns moved to approve re-
vision as submitted by Mr. Huff. Mr. Bell seconded and moti~n carried 5-0.
2. DOG PRO BLEM :
Passed over until later.
3. BILL BOARD ORDINANCE DISCUSSION:
Mr. Goodnight read statement of opinions concerning bill boards. After
discussion Mr. Johns moved to authorize Mr. Goodnight to draft an amend-
ment to Ordinance No. 33 stating type of signs, size, etc. to be acceptable
and to appoint a committee to work with Mr. Goodnight to present recommenda-
tions to Council. Mr. White seconded. After further discussion Mr. Johns
withdrew his motion, Mr. White his second. Mr. Johns then moved for a
committee to be appointed to study Ordinance and bring recommendations to
Council. Mr. White seconded and motion carried 5-0. Mayor Hunter appointed
Messrs. Bell and White to this committee.
4. STREET REPORT:
Mr. French reported on work done by the street department for the month
of October and of proposed work to be done in November. Discussion
followed.
5. RE-INBTATEMENT OF K&S GARBAGE COMPANY:
Mayor Hunter explained that K&S had paid arrears fronchise taxel, fur-
nished a certificate of insurance and that a bond was in process of being
drawn up. Mr. Dick Jones submitted a written request for re-instatement.
After discussion Mr. White moved to let K&S Garbage Company continue to
operate under temporary permit for 30 days to allow time for Bonding
Company to issue bond. Mr. White withdrew motion die to getting further
information. After discussion Mr. White moved to re-instate the above
motion and added Hand to allow a special meeting between the Garbage
Companies representatives and Councilll. Mr. Bell seconded and motion
carried 5-0. It was decided the meeting would be held Monday, November 5,
1962. 7:30 P. M.
RECESS
Mayor Hunter announced that the log Problem would be taken up at the
special meeting and that the meeting would be a closed one.
6. ADDED ITEM TO AGEN»A: CHARLES STBEET OPENING TO PLAZA AREA:
Mr. Bell moved, Mr. Edwards seconded to add Charles Street opening to
agenda. Motion carried 5-0.
Mr. Eaton stated he would like to see Charles street opened on through
to the Richland Plaza shopping area and asked Council for consideration.
After discussion Mr. Bell moved, Mr. Johns seconded for Mr. French to
approach Mr. McCarty on this problem. Motion carried 5-0.
ADJOURNMENT:
Mr. White moved to adjourn at 9:20 P.M. Mr. Johns seconded and motion
carriftd 5-0.
(Proceedings taped and on file)
APPROVED:
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