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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1954-06-08, 15 Special Meetings22 Stephenville, Texas June 8, 1954. The City Council net in a called session on the above date with Mayor Clark presiding and the following alderman present: J. P. Hedrick, Grover Hale, J. W. Clements, Joe T. Roach, Herman Ferguson, Leonard Wood and John Hancock. Messrs. Rex Boyd and R. H. Sikes, representatives of the Texas Highway Department, came before the Council requesting that an ordinance providing for construction and maintenance of the portion of Farm to Market Highway # 2215 in the City of Step- henville be passed. It was moved by Alderman Clements, seconded by Alderman Wood, that an ordinance be passed for construction, maintenance, existence and use of the said street project, for the Indemni- fication of the State of Texas, by the City against all damages to adjoining, abutting and other property; and for expenses in connection with any claim or suit thereof; and declaring an emer- gency and providing that this ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage. (Said ordinance and agreement being at- tached to and becoming a part of these minutes). Motion carried unanimously. Roger Gideon appeared before the Council asking for a whole page ad to go into the Qentennial Brochure. It was moved by Alderman Hedrick, seconded by Alderman Ferguson, that the City take a one page ad in the Centennial Brochure at a cost of $70.00. Motion carried unahi.mously. There being nothing else at this time, the Council stood ad- journed subject to the Mayor's call. ATTEST: Guess! � y Y y Secretary. Stephenville, Texas June 15, 1954. The City Council met in called session on June 15, 1954, with Mayor Clark presiding and the following aldermen present: J. W. Clements, John Hancock, J. P. Hedrick, J. T. Mays, Joe T. Roach, Leonard Wood and Herman Ferguson. City Attorney Chandler was also present. Mayor Clark informed the Council that the purpose of the meeting was to secure right-of-way for the new Farm to Market Road through the Clift Estate property. After some discussion, the following motion was made by alder- man Hedrick, seconded by alderman Mays, that the Street Committee be authorized to write a letter to the Clift Estate property owners, making them an offer of $1000.00 for right-of-way through their property for the Farm to Market Road. (Said letter being attached to and becoming a part of this minutes (copy of said letter)). The motion was carried unanimously. There being no other business at this �e, the Council stood adjourned subject to the Mayor's call. _ .0�� ayor ATTEST: (� �;/(:3,t&T ity jecretary. r