Min - City Council - 1974 - 04/04 - RegularREGULAR MEETING
APRIL 4, 1974
City Council, City of Allen
Present: Mayor Frank Bugger
Councilman: C. D. Whitaker, Clifford Bart, Johnny Pannell, Johnnie
Blankenship and Bob Lowman.
Motion Bob Lowman Second C. D. Whitaker that minutes of previous meeting
be approved. Motion carried 5 for 0 against.
Norman Luterman, developer of Fountain Park Estates, appeared before council
to request approval on the issuing of permits in Fountain Park Section 2 for 5
houses only, before acceptance is made by City on complete Sub -Division. Marvin
Churchwell, engineer on this project, gave a progress report on this Sub -Division.
Motion Bob Lowman Second Johnny Pannell that Special Exception be granted to allow
permits to be issued on these 5 houses. Motion carried 4 for 1 against. C. D.
Whitaker voted against.
Motion C. D. Whitaker Second Johnny Pannell that ordinance No. 162 be approved
setting the speed limit at 15 miles per hour between the 100 and 200 blocks of East
McDermott Drive. Motion carried 5 for 0 against.
Motion Bob Lowman Second C. D. Whitaker that Special Exception of Don Jones
be tabled, since Mr. Jones was not present to present his request. Motion carried
5 for 0 against.
Mrs. Terry Nance appeared before council in regards to Metro Telephone service.
Mrs. Nance stated that she had contacted Mr. Miers, the District Manager for South-
western Bell Telephone Company, who advised Mrs. Nance that an official request
should be made to his office from the city requesting Bell Telephone to conduct a
study on this matter. Council agreed to contact Mr. Miers on this matter.
Mrs. Jan Call advised that Alex Orr would meet with interested parties at her
home at 10:30 A.M. on April 8 in regards to door to door mail service.
David Blackford also presented information on door to door mail delivery
service. Mr. Blackford stated that he had contacted Mr. Charles R. Wooten, Director
of Delivery Division of U. S. Postal System in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Blackford
reported that Mr. Wooten would appear before council to discuss this matter, if
council so desired. Council authorized Mr. Blackford to invite Mr. Wooten to
appear before council on this matter. Mr. Blackford also reported that the Cluster
System had been installed in Mustang, Oklahoma. Council agreed to contact city
officials in Mustang as to problems created by this system.
Motion Bob Lowman Second Clifford Bart that meeting adjourn. Motion carried
for 0 against.
These minutes read and approved on this the
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