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Minutes of the Council ~jeetin2; 1 July 1957:
Meeting was called to order at 8:04 p.m. Those present
were: Mayor Nace, Councilmen Wood, Franklin, and Futnam.
Minutes of the previous meetin~ were read)~ amended, and approved.
Þ;r. Franklin repor~ed that at the present time it is not
possible to extend Deville Drive through to Ken Michael Court.
An amendrr;ent to Ordnance /r9 providin:; penalties for lack
of buildins pend ts was read. :,lr. \iood moved for adoption.
Motion was seconded and unanirrously passed.
Bids for the City's checkin; account were opened and read.
Mr. Franklin moved that we leave the Oity's money in the Haltom
Oity State Bank until such time as the street repair program is
fairly well completed, since all bids were identical. Motion was
seconded and passed.
A letter WaS read from O. W. Otwell tendering his resig-
nation as Oi ty .Marshall and Buildinš Fermi t Oollector. !'lr. Wood
moved to accept the resignation with regrets. It WqS seconded and
unanimously passed.
A letter from the FTA concerning dangerous street intersections
and a request for an air raid alert signal was read. Mr. Wood
moved to apply for ma tchin~ funds, for the purchase of a siren,
from the Civil Defense Or~anization. Motion was seconded and passed
unanimously. Mr. Wood is to look into the matter of the matching
funds.
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Jud:.;e Tripp presented a petition requestin;; the Oity to buy
ckiirs.fop the Oi~i~ Lð~~a~.
The subject of street signs was discussed and reflector signs
decided upon because of their prominence and lower cost.
A discussion was held concerning the Night fatrolman in North
Richls.nd Hills. It was su:;}ested that he be /Lade 3. Deputy l-<iarsÌ1all
and that the Corporation Oourt be activated to aid local law enforce-
ment.
Codes for electrical and plumbin~ work were discussed.
Ì·ir. Franklin Iwved, had seconded and passed adjournment at
10:07 p.GJ.
EauvDli parb.graph ammended to state, since all bids
were the same, the money would be left in the Haltom City
State Bank.