HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin - City Council - 1961 - 03/23 - Regular~ REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN COUNCIL Or THE TOWN OF ALLEN
■ir ALLEN, TEXAS
March 23 A.C. 1961
Minutes read and approved :
Members present were as follows; Mayor V.B. Watson, Aldermen R .L.
Cooksey, Carl Marion, Jack Hedgcoxe and W.E. Ford. None absent.
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Mayor Watson mention some of the expensds which hadOccured during
the past year so Alderman W.E. Ford made the motion to pay the Mayor
his regular salary + plus ?40.00 extra which would cover at least a
part of the 10M Mayor's expence. Motion was second by Carl Marion.
Motion carried 4 for / none against.
Discussion about closing the R R crossing in front of the George
Carroll Home. Motion by R.L. Cooksey that so far as the Town Councel
was concered the RAIL -ROAD may close the crossing as it is not a regular
street crossing any -way. This motion was second by Carl Marion.
Motion carried (4) Four/ for -- (0) none against
Mr. G.T. Jones was present again presenting the plot of the DON XYMM
CARROLL ADDITION bound on th4 North by F M Road 2170, on the West by
State H W # 5 and on the East by old H W # 6 (six). The general discuss-
ion was the WATER & SEWER LINES, which way to run the lines , where to
tiexon the water line and act. Would it make any difference where the
'water mains were tied on, should the line be run from the W.H. Taylor
property or from the North-East corner of the SOUTH -WOOD ESTATES INC.,
The HON. Mayor was to consult with the City ENGINEER in regard to this ni
matter.
Mr. Clark; Manager of the Southwest Bell Telephone for the McKinney
distric was present to explain the FRANCHISE for the Southwest Bell Tele-
phone Company and their operation under the State Code. Mr. Clark presen-
ted an ORDINANCE goverining._.the agreement's between the Town of Allen
and the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company with reference to payinm the
Franchies.
The Ordinance was read by Mr. Clark to the Town Council.
Motion by Carl Marion and second by Jack Hedgcoxe to pass the Ordinance
presented by the Telephone Company. Ayes (4) Four (0) noes none.
Mr Clark also stated that this would be a good t$ma time to get
list of NAMES ( or petition) favoring TOO -WAY Telhphone service
between ALLEN & McKinney.
Meeting Adjorned
These minutes read and approved this the -- �— day of I961
tory Secy.