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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1972-04-19 - Special City Council74 April 19, 1972 - -- Stephenville, Texas The City Council met on the above data in a called meeting with the following members present: Charles Riggins, W. M. Irwin, Toby Stone, Jack Curtis, Larry Hammett, Raymond Anderson, Doug Smithey and Mayor Donald Jones presiding. Mayor Jones reported that concern had been expressed about Chief of Police Lynn Cornell and his continuing insurance coverage now under the City's group policy. ,A motion was made by Councilman Irwin, seconded by Councilman Curtis that the City pay the insurance premium on Chief Cornell through the month of May. Motion carried. Mayor Jones reported that he had talked with several of the Senior Citizen Center Board members and felt that a re- organization of the board was needed. He proposed .that the Park and Recreation Committee of the Council be separate from a Senior- Citizens Committee headed by the Mayor with the Council as a whole on the Committee. A 5 member board would be appointed; 2 council members and 3 outside the council to select a 15 member local board over the Senior Citizen Center who would be over the director. This board would set up the by -laws subject to Council's approval. Mr. Ben Lindsey from Austin of the Governor's Committee on aging was present and discussed with the Council some of the requirements for the grant to the Senior Citizens Center and offered suggestions as to its operation. The grant for funding the Center had been approved for the April 1972 -- March 31, 1973 budget year. Mayor Jones presented a list of the Committee appointments for the Council. They are as follows: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Garland Loudermilkoh FINANCE & AIRPORT WATER & CEMETERY W. M. (Bill) Irwin Raymond Anderson Toby Stone Garland Loudermilk Charles Riggins Toby Stone SANITATION STREET Larry Hammett as Toby Stone �> Jack Curtis W. M. Irwin Raymond Anderson Raymond Anderson PARK & RECREATION LAW &. ORDER Jack Curtis 3F Doug Smithey sf Doug Smithey Larry Hammett W. M. Irwin Charles Riggins FIRE, LIBRARY & MUSEUM SENIOR CITIZENS Charles Riggins Don Jones, Chairman Doug Smithey Council -- committee as whole Garland Loudermilk �l Committee Chairman I� Councilman Stone reported his investigation on an applicant for the position of Chief of Police. After some discussion, it was decided that further checking into the applicants qualifications would be necessary and this would be presented at a later date. There being no further business at this time, the Council stood adjourned subject to the Mayors call. �n Mayon ATTEST: ity Se etary