HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Minutes 1972-05-11 Special MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL
May 11 , 1972
A Special Meeting of the Friendswood City Council was called to order
{ at 12:10 A.M. on May 12, 1972, with the following members of the Council
` present:
Mayor Ralph Lowe
Councilman Edward Zeitler
Councilman William Patton
Councilman Richard Haken
Councilman Ralph Gonzalez
Councilman Milton Windler
Councilman Benny Baker
With a quorum present, and none absent, the following business was
transacted:
1 . Resolution or letter to House and Senate Appropriations Committees
asking for funds for advanced design and engineering -on--the--'Clear
Creek Flood Control Project.
MOTION: (Patton) That the Mayor be authorized to write a letter
or resolution requesting funds for flood control on
Clear Creek,
Second: Gonzalez
Vote: FOR (7) Lowe, Zeitler, Patton, Haken, Gonzalez, Windler,
Baker
AGAINST: none
Motion carried
2, , Expenses for Representative from Friendswood to accompany delegation
To Washington, D.C. to request flood control funds. Councilman
Gonzalez will represent Friendswood\if his schedule permits.
MOTION: (Baker) That Council appropriate necessary funds up to
$300.00 for travel and expenses as required to send a
representative from Friendswood to appear before the
Appropriations Committees on Monday.
Second: Windler
Vote: FOR (7) Lowe, Zeitler, Patton, Haken, Gonzalez, Windler, Baker
AGAINST: none
Motion carried
3. Resolution to Commissioner's Court regarding movin utilities on FM 518yt =7�
MOTION: (Patton) That the City adopt a resolution requesting the
Commissioner's Court to pay all expenses for moving utility
lines for widening of FM 518 from bond issue funds.
Second: Windler
Vote: FOR (7) Lowe, Zeitler, Patton, Haken, Gonzalez, Windler, Baker
AGAINST: none
Motion carried
4. Request from Fire De,",artment - On May 28, the Fire Department will hold
a ab rbque at the City Park. They asked permission from Council to serve
a 25� "donation" beer with the dinner, Council consensus was that this
should not be permitted,
ADJOURNMENT - Motion made and seconded that the meeting adjourn. The meeting
was adjourned.
APPROVED: r,Z1,
Bo bie C. Henry, City Secr ary
--Maypfr Ra ph . "Lowe