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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Minutes 1974-08-26 Special ----------- ----- -- ---- — --- -- ,. --. ---- : ���� � MINUT�S OF A SPECIAL MEE7ING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL August 26, 1974 A special meeting of the Friendswood City Council was held on Monday, August 26 , 1974, at 7�30 p.m. at the City Hall , particularly for the purpose of holding a Public Hearing on the 1974-75 Budget. Present were: , Mayor Ralph L, Lowe , Councilman Edward Ze-itler Councilman Richard Haken Councilman Benny Baker Councilman Ralph Gonzalez Councilman William Patton Councilman Milton Windler With a quorum present, and none absent, the following business was transacted: PETTTION FROM RESIDENTS OF GREENBRIAR AREA FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS Several residents from the Greenbriar/Wilderness Trail area requested that the � City place shell in holes in �he street which, with the recent rains, have made some spots impassable. The problem was discussed, and the City Manager • was directed to proceed on necessary drainage work and shell or gravel work necessary to make the streets passable. Funds are to be used from the EPA re- ' bate funds, charged against the new budget, and repaid to the fund when money is available. OATH OF OFFTCE - ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT Mayor .Lowe administered the 0��h� of Office to Richard Yancey as Alternate #2 on the Zoning Board of Adjustment. BUDGET HEARING � Copies of the proposed budget were distributed to citizens present, and , Council proceeded to review the budget page by` page; permitting questions or comments from the audience. .,.�. � . MOTION: (Windler) To accept the budget as submitted, and to approve the $1 �10 tax rate on a basis of 60% evaluation. Second: Haken Vote: Unanimous FOR � - - MOTION CARRIED (Mayor Lowe and Councilmen Zeitler and Windler left the meeting at this point) CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FIVE-YEAR PROGRAM MOTION: (Patton) To approve the five-year capital improvements plan as presented by the Ci,ty Manager and additions by the Council . Second: Gonzalez Vote: Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRIED ADJOURNMENT - Motion made and seconded that the meeting adjourn. The meeting was adjourned. ' , ��� � ����� � , City Secret y APPROVED: f �%.�, ,� Mayor