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REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
North Richland Hills, Texas, was held on the 6th day of July,
1954, at 8:15 P. M.
The following were present: Mayor Denny, Councilmen
McCarthy, Ellenberg and Ray. Also present were Messrs. Wood,
King and Mr. O'Rourke.
Messrs. King and O'Rourke, both operators of garbage
collection services, attended in the interest of obtaining a
garbage franchise. Mr. King offered to make two pick-ups per
week, on Mondays and ThursdaYB, for $1.50 per month per sub-
scriber. Be also committed himself to return 25¢ of each
$1.50 per month per subscriber to the City of North Richland
Hills if he should be granted a franchise. Mr. King offered
no restrictions on the number of containers, type of materials
disposed, nor a minimum number of subscribers. He said he
would prefer a ten-year franchise.
Mr. O'Rourke offered two pick-ups per week on no cer-
tain days, for $1.50 per month per subscriber. He would return
a"customary" percent to the City of North Richland Hills. Be
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also would prefer a ten-year franchise.
Building Permit Ordinance, designated as Ordinance No.
9, was signed and attested, and the Secretary was directed to
have some Building Permit forms and cards printed.
It was agreed that since Mrs. Arnold of the Arnold Con-
struction Company had offered to serve as an authorized rep-
resentative of the City Secretary, for the purpose of issuing
Building Permits and collecting fees, that a copy of Ordinance
No. 9 and necessary forms and cards be delivered to her for
the purpose intended.
Mr. Wood attended the meeting in the interest of instal-
ling stop signs, slow signs and speed zone signs in the village.
By Resolution, 4-0 in favor, the Council designated Vance
Road, Blaney, Daley and Turner Terrace as streets of entrance into
the village. And at the point of entrance of each of these
streets into the village, that a 30 mile zone sign be erected behind
the curb at a point where the curb begins. Vance Road to take
preference over Pipe Line Road at that intersection. Stop signs
to be installed at streets entering on Blaney, Pipe Line Road
and Vance Road. Slow signs to be located at the discretion of
the City Marshall who was appointed to erect signs with any aid
he may enlist.
A statement in the amount of $10.00 for premium on the
$1,000.00 bond for City Marshall was submitted by Mr. Ellenberg.
It was voted 4 - 0 to pay same.
There being no further business, meeting was adjourned
at 11:00 P. M.
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REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
JULY 6, 1954
Meeting called to order at 8:15 PM
Present: Mayor Denny, Councilmen MacCarthy, Ellenberg, Ray.
Also present Mr. Wood, Mr. King and Mr. O'Rourke.
Mr. King and Mr. O'Rourke, both operators of garbage collection
services, attended in interest of a Garbage Franchise.
Mr. King offered to make two. pick-ups per week, on Mondays and
and Thursdays, for $1.50 per month per subscriber. He also committed
himself to return .25 of each $1.50 to the City of North Richland
Hills if he should be granted a franchise. Mr. King offered no res-
trictions on the number of containers, type of materials disposed,
nor a minimum number of subscribers. He said he would prefer a 10
year franchise.
Mr. O'Rourke offered two pick-ups per week Dn no certain days
for $1.50 per month per subscriber. He would return a "Customaryll
percent to the City of North Richland Hills~ He also would p'refer
a 10 year franchiae.
Building Permits Ordinance, designated as ordianance No.9 was
signed and attested and the Secretary was directed to have some
Building Permit forms and cards printed.
It was agreed that since Mrs. Arnold of the Arnold Construction
Co. had offered to serve as an authorized representative of the City,
Secretary for the purpose of issuing Building Permits and collecting
fees, that a copy of Ordinance No. 9 and necessary forms and cards
be delivered to her for the purpose intended.
Mr. Wood attended the meeting in the interest of installing stop
signs, slow signs and speed zone signs in the village.
By ~esolution, 4-0 in favor, the council designated Vance Rd,
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Blaney, Daley, and Turner Terrace as streets of entrance into the
village. And at the point of entrance of each of these streets into the
village that a 30 mile zone sign be erected behind the curb at a point
where the curb begins. Vance Rd. to take preference over Pipe Line Rd.
at that intersection. Stop signs to be installed at streets entering
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on Blaney, Pipe Line Rd. and Vance Rd. Slow signsAbe located at the
discretion of the City Marshall who was appointed to erect signs with
any aid he may enlist.
A statement in the amount of $10.00 for premium on $1000.00 bond
for City Marshall was submitted by Mr. Ellenberg. Voted 4-0 to pay.
Meeting adjourned 11:00 P. M.
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July 19, 1954
Mrs. H. L. Arnold
Arnold Construction Co.
7305 Grapevine Bighway
Fort Worth, Texas.
Dear Mrs. Arnold:
I have been informed that you have graciously of-
fered to serve as a duly authorized representative of the
City Secretary, City of North Richland Hills, for the
purpose of expediting Building Permits.
As you may have been advised previously, Ordinance No.9,
Building Permits, a copy of same enclosed, was adopted by
the North Richland Hills Council at their regular meeting
June 21, 1954.
This letter may be considered your authority to issue and
sign Building Permits and collect fees for same.
Hoping that we are not imposing on your generosity, May
I proffer my personal thanks and the gratitude of the
City Council for your offer to serve in this capacity.
Yours very truly,
/s/ Boyd Ray
City Secretary
North Richland Hills
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