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MINUTES OF THE HEGULAA. ��UNCIL MEETIN� JUI�� 1 6 ; : d PM
� A regular meeting of' the Friendswood C3�t� Gouncil was he3.d J�.ly 3,
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' 1967. 7: 3� �.M. at ��t� �all,
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Present were Mayor Aalph Lowe; Councilmen N€arvin Childers, Wiley
Murreli, I3,a1.ph Samers, Edward Stuaxt, Thomas Woods; Acting C�.ty
5ecretary L. B. G15.ne; C�.ty Legal Advisor �dy Kent Jerden.
A1so present were Mr. & Mrs. Lee Linson, Ma�ie Noore, Ken Toan,
Wi11,�.am W�.lsh. (5)
Co��,on and Ax��p�oval o�' M�n����:
June a.g, 19b?: Aegui�.rs Gounci3man Woods made a motiar�, seconded
by Councilman Stuart th�.t the m�nutes of the .7ur�e 19, 1967 meeting
be appro�ved as read, Motion carried by �znanimous vote.
June 22, 1g67: Speeial: CounciZman �omer� made a motion, !
� seeonded by �o��.ci33nan Ghilders, �hat the minutes of the June 22, l96'�
mee�inP; be approved as corrected. l�otian carried by un�nimous vote.
dune 12, 1967: Special: C ounc�.Iman Woods made a motion,
seconded 'by Councilman 5amers, tha't the m3.nutes of the Ju�e 12, 1g67
mee�ing be approved as co�rected. Motion carried by unanimous vo�e.
C ommunieation from the Mayor;
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NLr, Faues�t of �exas Water Wells called to give the report tY�at
the pump, should be i� around July 3.� for the �1Q,OOO.flO !�ater well
syst�m.
The engineering work has been comgleted on the 2'�" seu�er line
pro�.e�t, aMd the pra�ect is now open for bids. There was a discussion
on sewer line plans and pro�ected spending in thi.s area. The Council
would like to meet �=3.th Mr. Walsh �o review th.ese proposed plans.
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- ! Mayar Loh*e read a letter receiQed from Mr. Tam Grims�tx�: regarding
� the �'riendswaod Summer Baseball Associatlon's request that �he month
of July be proclaimed as S�uner Baseball Aetivitiss I��onth. �ouncilman
5omers made a motion, secanded by Councilman 5tuart, that the C ouncil
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approve this reques� and make J�.ly the Baseb�.11 Activities Month
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for th3.s area. Mo��.on c�.rried una.nimously.
__� Mayar �owe read a letter from FiQbert Mora in referenae �o the
biddir�g of the 2'�" line, requesting that a bid bond be considered,
instead of ,�� eashier's check. After a discussian v�Tith the en�;ineer,
a motlon was made by C ouncilman Childers, seconded by Councilman
Woods, that we do not waive the 5� eashier's check for b�.dding.
Motion was caxr�.ed unanimously.
P�ayor Lowe rea.d a letter from Jules �amia.ni, Jr. , Cr�minal
District Atto�ney, Galvestpri� �`exas, in answer to ou� quest�.or�,
�'�an. the City of Friend.swood provide po�ice pro�eetion outsicte the
�arporate c3.ty 13.mits?'� Zt is his opin�.on that tY�e C�.ty of
Friendswood cannot lawfully pravide police protection outside the
corporate l�.mits.
�'etitions and �ommunications:
, � �ouncilman Woods made a mot�.on. seconded by C auncilman Murrell,
that a aopy of the �earla,nd Pxogress axticle gexta3�n�.zzg� t� pe�ition
ofi annexat�.on of Anz�alea be attached �o the min�tes. Motion carrfed
by unanimous vote. (Attachment �1}
C ounc3.lman Childers reparted �hat Boy Scout Txaop #��� ha,d
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donated and planted 3� Crepe Myrtl� trees to the city in appreeiation
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fc�r the cammun�ty s cooperation. in Y�elp�.ng the troop acqu�.re their
funds:'for summer camp,
S�and�.n Comm�.ttees and �e artment�.ls
�`�.nance - Pro�eotion of �he 1968 budget w�.11 be d�.s�ussed at
the Ju.l.y 2� warkshap mee�ing.
Fire - �'lans r�ere made to talk v�ith Fire Marshall cor.cerning
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�. s�rvey of lots with3.n cit3� wY�ich would be a fire hazard because
of hi�h weeds and. grass.
5treets - Councilman �or�ers reported that Castle�Tood paving has
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been campleted. 5hado�bend should be topged th�.s week. Streets are
II bein� oil�d.
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Ut�.lit�.es - Councilman Murrel3. presented regort of broken
water & se�rer lines since J�ne �1� and egpressed ap�reciation far
� aommunity�s �ooperatio�. 3.n eanserving w�.ter during the low pressure
��_! per3od.
There was a discus�ian on the need �or a Gity represer�tative
to work with inspector from the Engineering Firm on the work being
done on lines.
�Drdir�ances and Aesolutions:
Councilman �h3.lders made a mo�ion, seconded b�r Gounc3.lman Somers,
that AN O�iJ��NAN'C� OF T�E CITY OF FIiTENI3SW0�3�, TE�fAS, MAKING CEFiTAIN
FINI7ING5, SETTII�G FOATH A PETTTIdN FOR ANNE�.TION' OF CEFTAIN II�HA�ITED
TEF3,�I�'OFiY; AE�EIVT�'� AS�TD AN'NEX�NG AS A F�AT OF SAID C�TY TFiE SATD
��Fi1�I TaRY LY TNG ADJAC�fiT T(? TT� �I�'Y J�' FRT�" `Du�?�Qn, ?'��Q�a be p�,s�ed _
and adopted on f3rs� reading. Motion carried by unan�,sous vote.
New Buslnesss
C ouncilman Murre3�. made a motion, secanded by C ouncilman Woods,
that �he City pay Ken Toor� a bonus .af �12,�.00 for spec�al emergency
M1 � work aone perta�.n3�n$ to water system. Motian carr3.ed unanimously.
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I t w�ll be the respons�.bility of Ken �oon to assi�n cleanir�g
,�obs of C�.ty F�all to emplo�ees on a regular schedule bas9.s.
Warrant A�proval:
C ounc�lman Woods made a motion, seconde�. by Counc�lman Murrell,
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�16�� through #1626. Motion carr3.ed by u�animous vote.
Ad„�ournment:
C ouncilman Woods made a motion, seconded by C ounc�.lman Murrell,
that the meetin� ad�ourn, l�otion carried unan3.mously.
I�espeetfully submitted,
G���. G�a�
_-: ° Joyee Wailes
, Assistant City Seeretary
Apgroved:
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Aalp L. Lov�e, Mayor _3_