Min - City Council - 1962 - 08/09 - RegularREGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 9th 1962
TOWN COUNCIL, TOWN OF ALLEN, ALLEN, TEXAS
Minutes read and approved:
Members present as follows: Mayor Gentry T. Jones Aldermen F. Dean Sears,
Phil Pringle, C.E. Ottoway and J.C. Hefner. Absent Talmadge L. Oxford.
Motion by C.E. Ottoway to pay bills, sec by Phil Pringle motion passed
ayes (3) (1), One abstention - J.C.H.
F. Dean Sears moved that one block on South Third Street East along the
south side of the School property be oiled to keep down the dust. Second
by C.E. Ottoway, motion passed ayes (3) three (1) one abstention, J.C.H.
Mr. Bill LaGrone was present in regard to getting a Mercury Vapor
Light on East First Street near his place.
Motion made by J.C. Hefner to put a light in at Highway
2170 and East Ave. D. replacing one or more of the original lights,
second by C.E. Ottoway. Motion passed ayes (4) Four / noes (0) none.
Rev Leon Chumbley, H.E. Herner and G.W. Porter Jr. from the Allen Baptist
Church was present, in regard to closing a 20' alley across the Church
property from EAST AVE B SOUTH--- east to the property which now belongs
to Fred W. Day.
Motion by Mr. C.E. Ottoway that the TOWN of ALLEN give the Allen Baptist
Church a deed to the above said ALLEY, from the Fred W. Day property, west
to East Ave. B South, with RESTRICTIONS written in the DEED in the event
that it becomes necessary to reroute SEWER Line, for repair, the First
Baptist Church of Allen agrees to Reroute Sewer line at Church expense,
sec by Phil Pringle, motion passed ayes (4) Four - noes (0) none
Some discussion about garbage pickup
Motion by Mr. Sears for the Mayor & Secretary to work out something
for the secy. to get a vacation, sec. by Mr. Ottoway motion carried
ayes (4) Four / noes (0) none.
Motion to adjourn by Mr. Ottoway / sec by Sears
These minutes read and approved this the 23 day of Aug 1962