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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
February 28, 1955
Meeting called to order 7:45 P.M.
Present: Mayor Denny, Councilmen; Christopher, Nace, Mac-
Carthy, Ray and seven visitors representing development in
area recently annexed by North Richland Hills. Mr. Brown,
of the T.J. Bettes Co. acted as spokesman for the group.
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He stated thAt plflnR for area to beideveloped call for
basically frame dwellings of apprSJr1æB "6~ly 900 square feet
and market at about $9,000.00 to $10,000.00. Also curbs,
gutters, and paved streets were planned.
Mayor Denny suggested a gradual transition in value or
size of homes to prevent devaluation of existing propp,rties
that would be adjacent to new area of development.
By general agreement of members of Council present ten-
tative approval of plan was given to those representing the
development subject to approval of final plans, etc.
By vote of 5 - 0 the council passed a motion by Mr. Chris-
topher and seconded by Mr. MacCarthy to authorize purchase for
sum of $750.00, lot 11, block 10 of Hillview addition, pro-
vided it can be purchased for that price.
On motion of Mr. Christopher and seconded by Mr. Nace
meeting adjourned at 9:45 P.M.
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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
A special meeting of the City Council of the City of
North Richland Hills, Texas, Ras called to order at 7:45 P. M.,
February 28, 1955.
Those present were: Mayor Denny, Councilmen Christopher,
Nace, MacCarthy, Ray and seven visitors representing develop-
ment in are recently annexed by North Richland Hills. Mr. Brown
of the T. J. Bettes Company acted as spokesman for the group.
He state that plans for area to be developed call for
basically frame dwellings of approximately 900 square feet
and to market at about $9,000.00 to $10,000.00. Also curbs,
gutters and paved streets were planned.
Mayor Denny suggested a gradual transition in value or
size of homes to prevent devaluation of existing properties
that would be adjacent to new area of development.
By general agreement of members of the Council, present
tentative approval of the plan was given to those representing
the development, subject to the approval of final plans, etc.
By vote of 5 - 0 the Council passed a motion by Mr.
Christopher, seconded by Mr. MacCarthy, to authorize the pur-
chase for sum of $750.00, LOt 11, Block 10 of Hillview Addition
provided it can be purchased for that price.
On motion of Mr. Christopher, seconded by Mr. Nace, the
meeting was adjourned at 9:45 P. M.
Secretary