Min - City Council - 1968 - 04/08 - Special CalledSpecial Meeting
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF ALLEN, ALLEN, TEXAS
April 8th 1968
Purpose of this meeting was to canvis and approve the election
for the CITY OFFICALS and the 1% City sales Tax. with the following
members present: Mayor Gentry T. Jones, AldermenDan Strong, LeRoy Ewen,
Robert Lowman and Mack Holloway.
Motion by Dan Strong that the Council approves the CITY ELECTION and
Also the CITY 1% SALES TAX. Motion second by Robert Lowman. Motion
passed (4) four for / none(0) against
Mayor Jones Gave the OATH OF OFFICE to FRANK DUGGER for the office of
MAYOR. Claude D. Whitaker and Dan Strong for the office of ALDERMEN.
The Council and several of our local citizens discussed the Sewer-
Line problem on the 21" out-fall Line. After a lengthy discussion, Mr
Roy A. Hefner suggested that it is up-to the City Council to work out
the Sewer problem.
Leland McJunkins and T.H. Ereckson presented some cost figures on
setting up a Base-Ball diamond , such as Materials-Labor- Fixturs-
and ect., at approximate cost of between $1,500.00 to 1,600.00, including
100 light fixtures .
Mr. Robert Lowman expresses himself that he would like for the City
of Allen to at least finance one Ball Diamond to be in operation by May
27, 1968.
Motion by LeRoy Ewen that the City of Allen help the Little League
Base-Ball set up their field in the amount of $ 1,565.00. (which was the
expressed amount needed). Motion second by Mack Holloway. Motion
passed (5) five for / none (0) against.
Motion by Dan Strong that we have a purchase order set-up by the City
Motion sec. by Robert Lowman. Motion passed ayes 5 / noes 0.
Appointment of another Council member to be brought up at the
next regular meeting. (4-18-68)
Meeting adjourned by LeRoy Ewen.
These minutes read and approved this the 18 day of April 1968.