1956-07-16 CC Minutes1
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MINUTE6 OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS
July 16, 1956
The City Council met in a regular meeting at 7:30 P. M. at the City
Hall with the following present:
Mayor
Aldermen
Attorney
Secretary
Administrator
Lawson Lewis
Thomas Reeder
H. N. Fallon
Janes Brodhead
Bill Blalock
Naomi Goodnight
Jack Gray
The minutes were read by Naomi Goodnight and approved as read.
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DOG QUARANTINE
On a motion by Alderman Brodhead, seconded by Alderman Reeder, the
City passed an ordinance placing all dogs under a quarantine for 100 days.
WIIMINGTON PETITIONERS
A letter was written to each property owner on Wilmington Street by Mr.
Gray answering their petition.
USED CAR LOT ON HARRY HINES
Mr. L. L. Sutton presented a plan to the Zoning Commission to have a
used car lot on the B. A. Marcom property on Harry Hines with a small frame
office. The Council discussed this matter and recommended that all buildings
along Harry Hines be of masonary or brick. After much discussion the Council
submitted this back to the Planning and Zoning Commission.
POTTS GARAGE
Mr. Gray reported to the Council that Potts Garage was violating two
provisions of the zoning ordinance and was informed to correct them.
CHARTER REPORT
The Charter Committee has five sections of the Charter almost completed.
JAYCEES REPRESENTATIVES
Mr. J. C. Taylor and Bill Groce of the Junior Chamber of Commerce met
with the Council to see if there would be room in the city park for a ball
diamond for the Little League ball team. There will be further study on
this matter.
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VENDORS ORDINANCE REPEALED _
On a motion by Alderman seconded by Alderman Mallon the
Vendors Ordinance was repealed and the City set up a license fee of $25.00
for vendors.
AMENDMENT TO THE PAVING ORDINANCE
On a motion by Alderman Brodhead, seconded by Alderman Mallon, the
Council amended the paving ordinance, to require 6" thickness C 2500 lbs.
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CURRENT RILL
On a. motion by Alderman Reeder, seconded by Alderman Mallon the current
bills were approved for payment.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned.
City Secretary
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