08.18.1959 Town Council Minutes22
Town of Prosper
The Board of Commissioners of the Town of Prosper met in
called session in the Prosper State Bank Bldg., on Tuesday,
August 18th, 1959, w,jth the followin g present;
U.N.Claxy Mayor
D.C.Reece, Commissioger
Roy Skelton, "
None absent.
The meeting was called to order by the Mayor, U.N.Claryq
Then, sitting as a Board of EqualiXteation, the Commissioners
passed upon all tax renditions made for the year 1959 by Mr. Lee
Gilmer, the Assessor, and approved all of them except five, m fol-
lows;
Otis Brat cher, s,
R.D Wilbanks,
Ernest Mahard, Jr.,
M.F.James, Jr
Thos. E. Craig Estate, and ordered notices
sent to all of them of a meeeting to be held on Monday, August
31st, 1959, for the purpose of hearing the matter.
Upon motion, duly seconded, the salary of Mr. C.L.Rotcher,
as Water Operator was increased to $ 175.pp per month, effective
August 1st, 1959- Mr. Lane was -continued as consultant.
Upon motion, the following practices were ordered, to be
effective as soon as possible;. _
All parking, on Broadway St.,
in the business section of the town, is to be gt angles on each side
of the street, from State Highway No. 289, to Crockett Street
on the West, or the West line oY Blocks Nos. 1 and 3 of B ryant's
Addition. All parking in the center of the street to be dis-
continued.- Mr. C.L.Gotcher is to look after the painting of the
angle lines on the street and to police the street for a number
of week -ends, in order to accustom the public to the change. The
steet is to be patched before the lines are painted. A large sign is
to be hung across the street, notifying the public of the change.
Upon motion, it was agreed to giveMrs. A.T.
Brya nt a re eipt in full for all taxes, including 1958, for the
payment of $ 56928.
Authority was given the Mayor to employ some
person to prepare the tax roll and receipts for the year 1959.
Authority was given Commissioner Reece to see
Mr. T.B.Norris about his sewer trouble, and report to the Board.
}Oevav Clerk.
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Mayor.