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Min - City Council - 1957 - 08/08 - RegularRegular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Allen August 8 1957 Hon. Mayor V.B. Watson called the meeting to order, with Alderman Fred Day, R.J. McClure, R.A. Hefner, B.H. Popplewell, and J.C. Hefner present. Mr. L.V. Read, & Jesse Graves came into the meeting to discuss the possibilities of getting water to their property. Minutes read and approved of the last meeting: Motion by Roy A. Hefner in regard to furnishing WATER for New DEVELOPERS: Master Meter to be INSTALLED by DEVELOPER of PROPERTY outside CITY LIMITS. City will furnish individual Meters at $40.00 per tap and will install, service, read, and bill individual. Then the difference between the total reading of individual Meters and Master Meter will be billed to Developer, until brought into CITY LIMITS. Motion sec. by Fred Day, ayes (5) five, noes (0) none. Motion by Roy A. Hefner to write a letter to the Supt. of the SOUTHERN-PACIFIC R.-R. and ask them to slow the TRAINS down to 15 or 20 mi. through the Town of Allen, or the TOWN COUNCIL will in t he near future make a request for a BELL & LIGHT SYSTEM. Motion sec. by J.C. Hefner, ayes (5) five noes (0) none. Motion to adjourn by Fred Day, sec by Roy Hefner, 11:20 pm Minutes read and approved this the 21 day of Aug 1957 August 9, 1957 Mr F.E. Hoefer Supt. Southern Pacific R.R., Ennis, Texas Dear sir: A copy of a motion made in a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Allen on August 8th 1957 is as follows. Motion by Roy A. Hefner to write a letter to the Supt. of the Southern-Pacific R.R. and ask them to please slow the Trains down to 15 or 20 mi. per hr. through the Town of Allen, or the Town Council will in the near future make a request for a BELL & LIGHT SYSTEM. Motion sec. by J.C. Hefner, ayes (5) five, noes (0) none. Thanking you in advance I am yours truly A.C. Story secy. Town of Allen