02.09.1988 Town Council MinutesREGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 9, 1988
CITY HALL - 109 MAIN STREET 7:00 P.M.
THOSE PRESENT: MAYOR MULLENDORE: COUNCILMEMBERS; GRADY SMOTHERMON, CHARLES BELL, DANNY
WEBB AND RALPH BOYER.
CALL TO ORDER: MAYOR MULLENDORE CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: MOTION MADE BY DANNY WEBB AND SECONDED BY CHARLES BELL TO APPROVE
THE MINUTES AS READ. MOTION CARRIED.
FINANCIAL REPORT: MOTION MADE BY DANNY WEBB AND SECONDED BY CHARLES BELL TO APPROVE THE
FINANCIAL REPORT. MOTION CARRIED.
APPROVAL OF BILLS: MOTION MADE BY GRADY SMOTHERMON AND SECONDED BY DANNY WEBB TO APPROVE
THE BILLS FOR PAYMENT. MOTION CARRIED.
FIRST STREET & CRAIG ROAD: JERRY STEWART OF COLLIN COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS GAVE THE CITY A
TOTAL CONSTRUCION COST OF $47,484.30 ON FIRST STREET FROM HIGHWAY 289 TO APPROXIMATELY
900 FEET WEST OF RAILROAD RIGH-OF-WAY.
CRAIG ROAD: MOTION WAS MADE BY RALPH BOYER AND SECONDED BY CHARLES BELL TO AMEND THE
CITY'S THOROUGHFARE PLAN TO INCLUDE CRAIG ROAD AND IT'S EXENSION TO BE DESGINATED AS A
CITY THOROUGHFARE. MOTION CARRIED.
CITY PICKUP: COMMITTEE REPORTED THEY PURCHASED A 1981 FORD PICKUP FROM DARREL JACKSON FOR
$3500.00 FOR THE CITY.
-'DODGE PICKUP: ROBERT SHACKELFORD SUBMITTED A BID TO THE COUNCIL OF $300.00 FOR THE CITY
PICKUP. MOTION WAS MADE BY DANNY WEBB AND SECONDED BY CHARLES BELL TO ACCEPT HIS BID.
CARRIED.
PREPARATION OF CITY ELECTION: MOTION WAS MADE BY CHARLES BELL AND SECONDED BY DANNY WEBB
TO PASS RESOLUTION #87-8; AS FOLLOWS: THE COUNCIL AUTHORIZES AN ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
SATURDAY MAY 7 USING PAPER BALLOTS -TO ELECT THREE(3) MEMBERS FOR TWO(2) YEAR TERMS EACH
AND A CITY MARSHALL FOR A TWO (2) YEAR TERM.
WE, THE COUNCIL, AUTHORIZE THE CITY SECRETARY TO EMPLOYEE AN ELEC TION JUDGE AT $6.00
PER HOUR AND ONE (1) ASSISTANT AT $5.00 PER HOUR.
ABSENTEE VOTING MAY BE CONDUCTED FROM 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. MONDAY THRU FRIDAY
BEGINNING APRIL 18th THRU MAY 2nd AT THE CITY HALL 109 MAIN STREET. MOTION CARRIED.
LONG RANGE WATER STUDY: TOM TAYLOR WITH THE DENTON COUNTY LONG;RANGE WATER STUDY MET WITH
THE COUNCIL TO EXPLAIN THE STUDY AND PROSPERS POSITION ON GETTING INTO THE WATER STUDY AND
WHAT IT WOULD MEAN TO OUR CITY. MR. TAYLOR PASSED OUT MAPS ON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS
AND WATER TREATMENT PLANTS SHOWING THEIR FUTURE LOCATIONS.
SEWER LINE EXTENSION UNDER BROADWAY: MOTION WAS MADE BY RALOH BOYER AND SECONDED BY CHARLES
BELL TO TABLE THIS DISCUSSION UNTIL FIGURES ARE AVAILABLE.
WATER LINE ON FIRST & SECOND STREET: COUNCIL ASK MAYOR TO SUPPLY COST FIGURES ON THESE
TWO PROJECTS.
ADJOURNMENT: MOTION MADE BY CHARLES BELL AND SECONDED BY DANNY WEBB TO ADJOURN. MOTION CARRIED.
MAYOR