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MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETIN� OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL
February 13 , 1978
A Special Meeting of the Friendswood City Council was held a-t
the City Hall on Monday , February 13 , 1978 , at 7 : 30 p.m. with
the following members present :
� Mayor Pro-tem Paul Maaz City Manager Jim Morgan
Councilman Loren Wood City Secretary Bobbie Henry
Councilman Tom Lay
Councilman Richard Haken
Councilman Ed Zeitler
Councilman R. J . Blanken
With a quorum present , and with Mayor Lowe absent (being in
attendance at a meeting of Galveston County Mayors to appoint
� a representative to the Subsidence District Board) , the fol-
� lowing business was transacted:
� PETITION - Ed Stuart , representing the County Planning Commis-
(] sion, invited the, Council to present recommendations for pro-
� jects for consideration by the Commission within the next two
� weeks .
AWARDING OF BIDS ON COWARD CREEK SEWER LINE - Mr. Morgan recom- �(o-� �
mended that the contract be awarded to David Wight Construction
Company on the basis of their overall low bid.
MOTION: (Blanken) To award the bid to David Wight Construc- 3��
tion on receipt of a cashier ' s check from the developer �
of Coward' s Creek Subdivisions in the amount of $10 , 646 .
Second : Haken
Vote : Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRIED
AWARD OF BIDS ON TRAFFIC SIGNS - Mr. Morgan recommended that the i��- � �
contract for the signs be awarded to the Texas Department of
Corrections on their low bid of $3 , 355 ; that the bid on 12" pipe
for $1 , 888 . 10 and clamps for $382 . 40 be awarded to R & I Pipe &
Supply.
MOTION: (Blanken) On the basis of the City Manager' s recom- _?„
mendation , to award the bids to TDC and R&I Pipe . �b,�
Second: Haken r��
Vote: Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRZED �
OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER - A letter from the NEWS states that their ���-7��
present rate of 6 . 5 cents a word and $2 . 77 per column inch for
display ads would continue for another year. Mrs . Moore of the
JOURNAL quoted their rate as 7 cents per word . A decision on
this was deferred until the next meeting .
SEWER RATES TO WC&ID 108 - After some discussion regarding in-
tent of the contract and maintenance of lines : '���7�
MOTION: (Blanken) To set the water rate for WC&ID the same
as that charged inside the city. �` �
Second: Wood
Vote : Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRIED
COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
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MOTION: (Wood) To appoint Sandy Anderson as PTO respre�n-
tative on the Hike/Bike Trails/Sidewalk Committee . �� /
Second: Haken ��c�
Vote : Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRIED
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�I'7 � CALLIN� PUBLIC HEARING FOR REZONING FOR OIL WELL FOR CROWN
���n� MOTION: (Haken) To call a public hearing for March 6 to
� consider rezoning a parcel of land from R-1 to Specific
Use - Oil Well .
Second: Zeitler
, Vote : Unanimous FOR MOTION CARRIED
ADJOURNMENT - Having handled all items posted for a Special
Meeting , motion was made and seconded that the meeting
adjourn. The meeting adjourned to a workshop session.
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Bobbie C. Henry , C�1Cty Secretary
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