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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1954-06-21 Minutes ~.'" 'r-~ 1$ } meeting of Worth RichlAnd Hills City Council June 21 1954 .' Preßent Mayor Denney, Ellenburg, MacCarthey, Nace, And Christopher. . Mavor H. Norton and two City Council members wère present from Richland Hills. Mayor Norton presented many facts about the purchase of the Texas Weter Co. Water system by Richland Hills. A copy of J. J. Rady and Co. Survay of the now existing water systen in this area was present~l to the North Richland Hills City Council. Mayor Norton said Richland Hills would vote on a bond issue June 29 r9ð;~ in the amount of 1. rJLe6,000 Dollars of vlhich $$09,150.00 would be used t¿ Purchase the~¡ater System in Richland Hills, North Richland Hills and Richland Park . The Purchase price was based on $400.00 for each Active tap ~ndsapprox $260.00 inactive tap plus 1/3 of one Yr. gross earnings. Estimated income per. Yr. to Richland Hills would be~24,000..00 All profit from purchase of water system would be used in Richland Hills only. North Richland Hills has at present approx. 165 active taps. Mayor Norton stated that one more Trinety well will be drilled with in the next year ,. and that the water rates would be reduced by 10% to all customers if purchased by Richland Hills., Richland Hills would like a Franchise with North Richland Hills and Richland Park.. At 9:15 Mayor Norton and Council adjourned At 9:30 Mayor Denny called the N.R..H. City Council to order and started with new busines$. Mayor Denney presented to the Council a copy of the Buldg. Ordinance prepared by Mr. Christopher.. After several minutes of discussion by the Council it was voted that the Business building rates should be changed to $50.00 up to 5,000sq. ft/. and $100.00 for bldg. 5,000 to 20,000 sq. ft. 20,000 up $150.00 Any addisions to present structure up to 2,000 sq. ft. $25000 Any Addisions in excess of 2,000 sq. ft. will be as per-scribed above. Mr. MacCarthey made a motion to except building permit ordinance as amended by City Council Seconded by Ellenburg and passed by 4 to ° Mayor Denny brought up the question of garabe collection franchise . It was agreed that we invite Mr. King to our next Council meeting to hear what he could offer us in return for a. franchise"'i th Noy..;+,'] hi chland HillaG Motion made by r~r. Chi stopher "~~CÒh.d~d by N'æ. MacCarthey to invl te Mr. King t.o our next Meeting.. r-1otion passed by 4--0 '-- The Cit.y Bills of $15.75 was voted paid by the Council, Consi~tlng of type writer rent.al~ Chairs~ Paper and Printing. A motion by Mr. Chistopher and seconded bYMr /7 MacCarthey to adjourn. ~ E k:'7 C=::CJ(~ Z~ .a 1--