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COUNCIL MEETING JÞ.NUARY 4.' 1954
Present Watson, Christofer, Ellen~urg and Lambèrt.
The proposed Franchise with the Lone Star Gas Company
was discussed. Letter from the Lone Star Gas Company clarifying
certain sections of the proposed franchise was read. The revised
franchise was read. Section 10, last paragraph was was amended
to eliminate the words "and charges". IvIr. Christofer made a
motion that the franchise, as amended, be adopted. r~otion was
seconded ~y Mr. Watson and passed by a vote of 4-0. (Mr. Norman absent)
The recent increase in water ra.tes 'were di scussed. I'~r.
Christofer had written a letter to Mayor Watson sugGesting
joint discussion with Richland Hills and Richland Park and a
suggested Ordinance governing rates. Proposed Ordinance was
read by Mayor Watson.Mr. Lambert proposed Mayor Watson contact
l<Iayor Norton to see what action Richland Hills plans. A Special
meeting is scheduled for Friday, January 8th to further discuss
this situation.
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