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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1940-06-06 Regular Meeting/ ?.r 0 Ucyaaciavitiv, June 6, 1940. The City Council of Stephenville, Texas, met in an adjourned[ regular meeting on June 6, 1940, with Mayor Clements presiding and ;the following aldermen present: Fred McCloskey, H. D. Barham, Jack Henderson, Doyle White, L. Riggins, and K. D. Hamilton.. May or Clements stated that he had called the Council for the purpose of discussing the purchase of a concrete mixer. Mr. Beasley, salesman for Conley -Lott -Nichols Machinery Co., was present and was called upon to explain features of mixer sold! by this company. After hearing Mr. Beasley and discussion of theJ matter, it was moved by Fred McCloskey, seconded by Doyle White, !, that the City purchase a new mixer from the above named company for $625.00 and the old mixer. Vote on the motion was called fort Yeas for the motion McCloskey, White, Riggins and Henderson. Noed againat motion Hamilton and Barham. The motion was declared duly, carried. Mr. L. W. Phillips and others came before the Council stating that local parties had taken an option of 200 acres of land now owned by Mr. Scarbrough, four miles north of Stephenville, for the purpose of establishing an air -port, and asking that the Cityi purchase this land, provided Civil Aeronautic Engineers approve same for an air -port. The matter was referred to the local aeronautic committee. There being no further business, the Council stood adjourned in an adjourned regular meeting, subject to Mayor's call. Mayor. City Secretary.