1953-09-08 CC MinutesMINUTES OF A REGULAR W-STING OF THE
BOARD OF ALDEM1EN
FART^ERS BRANCH, TEXAS
September $,1.953
A regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen was held at City Hall
on October 13, 1953 at 7:30 P.M., with the following Aldermen present,
constituting a quorum.
T,%yor Lawson Lewis
Aldermen R. J. Knight
" J. W. Culpepper
it Thomas Reeder
it B. A. M.arcom
it H. N. "allon
"Mayor Lewis presided. Lyman Goodnight acted as secretary.
NEW 'MATER LINE :
A motion was made by Tor. Mallon, seconded by R. J. Knight,
to authorize Joe Rady, Engineer, to send a letter to E. E. Farrow,
contractor, authorizing the laying of an S" water main on Gilbert
lane and a 6" water line on Acacia St. Neither were included in
the original contract.
SFdER AND WATER LINE DISCUSSION:
Mr. Rady sug;ested that all sewer lines should be approved by
State Health Department and all water lines should meet the State
Fire Insurance Commission's approval.
TRUNK LINE :
A discussion was held on trunk water lines. It was discussed
teat the City would pay back 110% to developer, but take only 50% of
gross income to pay on the 100%. If in 10 years the full cost has
not been paid, then the City shall not be required to pay. The debt
would be considered paid. Any developer will not be permitted to
tie into the trunk line if their line is not installed according to
plans and specifications, approved by the City.
CURRENT BILKS :
A motion was made by Thomas Reeder, seconded by H. N. Mallon to
pay the current bills.
ing City Secretary
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