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SPECIAL MEETING
FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL _
JULY 27 , 1987
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MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL THAT
WAS HELD ON JULY 27 , 1987 AT CITY HALL AT 7 : 00 PM WITH THE
FOLLOWING PRESENT CONSTITUTING A QUORUM:
MAXOR RALPH L . LOWE '
MAYOR PRO-TEM PHYLLIS LEE
COUNCILMAN JIM HARRELL
COUNCILMAN EVELYN NEWMAN
COUNCILMAN BOB WICKLANDER
CITY MANAGER ANNETTE BRAND
CTTY SECRETARY DELORIS MCKENZIE
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ABSENT FROM THE MEETING WA OU I N J N JORDAN AND COUNCILMAN
(� JOE PRIHODA .
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�r COUNCILMAN NEWMAN REPORTED THE FULBRIGHT SCHOLARS WERE
m ENTERTAINED AT MAYOR LOWE 'S HOME SATURDAY NIGHT WITH
APPROXIMATELY 170 IN ATTENDANCE . THE FULBRIGHT SCHOLARS WERE
Q ADOPTED AS TEXANS DURING CEREMONIES PERFORMED BY MAYOR LOWE AND
COUNCILMAN NEWMAN. PAT HINES HAD REQUESTED MAYOR AND COUNCIL
. PROVIDE APPROXIMATELY 75 FRIENDSWOOD TEE-SHIRTS FOR THE SCHOLARS
WHICH COUNCIL CONCURRED WITH.
CITY MANAGER RECAPPED THE LAST TWO BUDGET MEETINGS , STATING THE
ORIGINAL REQUESTS WERE FOR $15 , 549 , 575 WITH CUTS MADE IN THE
AMOUNT OF $393 , �+35 WHICH LEAVES $63�+ , 064 NEEDED TO BE CUT TN
ORDER TO BALANCE THE BUDGET.
- PAT HTNES APPEARED BEFORE COUNCIL AND THANKED THE CITY FOR
PROVIDING THE TEE-SHIRTS FOR THE FULBRIGHT SCHOLARS AND THANKED
EVERYONE WHO HELPED WITH THIS VERY ENJOYABLE EVENING.
LIBRARY BOARD CHAIRMAN KENNETH GILBREATH AND LIBRARIAN CLAUDIA
PETTIGREW MET WITH COUNCIL TO REVIEW THE PROPOSED LIBRARY BUDGET
AND THE PROPOSAL TO ENTER INTO A JOINT COMPUTER PROGRAM WITH
LEAGUE CITY .
FIRE DEPARTMENT PRESIDENT KEN HONNELL AND FIRE CHIEF KEN BEACH
MET WTTH COUNCIL REGARDING THE PROPOSED FTRE DEPARTMENT BUDGET
WHICH TS IN THE AMOUNT OF $216 , 587 WITH DISCUSSION FOLLOWING
REGARDING THE . PROPOSAL OF ENTERING INTO A KEY RATE FOR FIRE
INSURANCE PURPOSES WHICH WILL INCREASE COST DUE TO REQUIRED
EQUIPMENT . FIRE CHIEF BEACH WILL WORK WITH MAYCJR LOWE TO TRY TO
LOWER COST ON UPDATING THIS EQUIPMENT .
JIMMY HOLLAND , POLICE CAPTAIN MET WTTH COUNCIL REGARDING THE ,
PROPOSED POLICE DEPARTMENT BUDGET AND RESPONDED TO QUESTIONS '
GOUNCIL HAD REGARDING VARIOUS PROPOSED BUDGETED ITEMS .
HUYEN LUU , WATER AND SEWER SUPERINTENDENT MET WITH COUNCIL
REGARDING THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR WATER AN"D-� SEWER OPERATIONS .
_ DUANE HENGST , COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR MET WITH MAYOR AND
I COUNCIL REGARDING THE PROPOSED COMMUNITX DEVELOPMENT BUDGET AND
' RES�ONDED TO QUESTIONS REGARDING VARIOUS P�OPOSED BUDGETED ITEMS
� WITH COUNCTL CUTTING APPROXIMATELY $�# , 200 FROM THE REQUESTED
' $UDGET AMOUNT .
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! DISCUSSION REGARDING THE BUDGET FOR THE STREET PROGRAM WTLL BE
HELD AT 8 : 00 AM FRIDAY � JULY 31 � 1987 .
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MOTION WAS MADE AND APPROVED TO ADJOURN AT 10: 00 PM.
MA OR RALPH L . LOWE
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DELO IS MCKEN IE , MC
CITY SECRETARY
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