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July 17, 1971
The Cwasso Town Council met in regular session in the Town Hall July 17, 1971 at 7:10 p.m.
Present: Joe Ross
Dean Large
V. D. Duncan
John Mowery
Inez Odom
Josephine Downey
Bill VanDall
President of Board
Trustee
Trustee
Trustee
Town Clerk
Deputy Clerk
Attorney
Herb Tyler, Evan L. Davis and several others
Absent: Robert Peel
The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved as read.
Mr. Large moved and Mr. Mowery seconded the motion to allow the Bank to proceed with a
suit to vacate the alley on the property bought by them near the bank. Ayes: Ross, Large,
Duncan, Mowery.
Mr. VanDall again requested the Council to approve a $60. annual dues claim from the Okla.
Association of Municipal Attorneys. Mr. Duncan so moved. Mr. Large seconded the motion.
Ayes: Ross, Duncan, Large, Mowery.
The Accountant sent a suggestion that all raises in salary be approved one month in advance
for her convenience.
A claim from Empire Construction Company in the amount of $47,371.53 was tabled until next
meeting to be sure all grievencies are fullfilled.
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A letter was~ifrom Tulsa Mayor asking for a representative from our Town on the Metropolitan
Transportation Advisory Board. Mr. Mowery agreed to confer with Chamber of Commerce
President, Bill Hess about selecting a representative.
Mr. Duncan recommended we leave the @ecision for mandatory trash service as is for the
present. He thinks it should be mandatory for all or none, and recommended for all.
The Council all agreed except Mowery who opposed.
Mr. Evan L. Davis was present for a discussion of bond issues. The proposal was for four
separate bond issues:
(1) $260,000.00 for improving the City's water treatment and distribution facilit~.es
to be matched by $260.000.00 Federal Grant if obtainable.
(2) $150,000.00 for parks and pools, also to be matched by Federal Funds.
(3) $125,000.00 for a municipal complex.
(4) $40,000.00 for fire fighting equipment.
Mr. Davis recommended G.O. Bonds, but to withhold plans for election on the Bonds until
after the"City Election" on the 18th.
The Council agreed to continue the meeting until Thursday, July 20 at 7:00 p.m. to take
action on the bond issues.
Mr. Large moved we order the Codification of Ordinances upon the recommendation of Attorney
VanDall. Mr. Duncan seconded the motion. (Some federal finances may be available) Ayes:
Ross, Large, Duncan, Mowery.
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July 17, 1972 -- Minutes continued ---
Some complaints were heard on the Street Improvement Project. Mr. Mowery said nothing was
ever accomplished without some complaints but we were doing the best we could with the money
available.
Mr. Mowery objected to a letter of acceptance on streets being given to the Hawk Addition
by one member only. The Council agreed that as of July 17, no acceptance would be given
unless approved by the Council. Mr. Large so moved. Mr. Duncan seconded the motion. Ayes:
Ross, Duncan, Large, Mowery.
The Estimate of Needs and Request for Appropriations was approved by the Council
Street & Alley Fund $12,940.68
Personal Services 2,500.00
Maintenance & Operations 10,440.68
The wage for part-time office help has been agreed upon at $2.25 per hour.
The following Treasurerts Report was approved:
FUND BANK CERT.DEPOSIT MATUft.DATE
General Fund 19,508.08
Sales Tax Reserve Fund 6,043.90 6,000.00 September 18, 1972
4,000.00 July 12, 1972
Firemen's Relief & Pension Fund 5,966.86 3,500.00 September 18, 1972
6,000.00 March 18, 1974
2,800.00 August 19, 1973
2,768.57 April 11, 1974
Refuse Fund 2,248.50
Street & Alley Fund 6.924.13 5,000.00 July 16, 1972
1,000.00 July 16, 1972
Sinking Fund 7,367.92 20,000.00 March 18, 1973
10,000.00 March 18, 1973
2,000.00 September 18, 1972
Water Fund 9,899.06
Sewer Fund 8,680.16
Sewer Improvement Fund 5,228.95
deter Deposit Fund 3,395.05 14,5~•~ March 18, 1973
2,000.00 April 11, 1974
Park Fund 44.89
Cemetery Fund 4,115.65
Cemeterh Perpetual Care Fund 866.43 4,000.00 April 9, 1974
OUA Fund 3,788.84
TOTALS 84,078.42 83,568.57
The following claims were approved: Apco Oil Corp 44.77
General Fund: Maude Johnson 25.00
Colonial Life & Acc. Ins. Co. 4.00 Houston Ericksten 50.00
Southwestern Bell 5.94 Harry Worley 25.00
Okla. Natural Gas Co. 1.93 W. W. VamDall 25.00
W. A. Shanks Agency 91.00 Harold D. Large 10.00
Samual Dodsworth Co. 48.17 Inez Odom 2000
W. W. VanDall 9.75 Martha Boyd 10.00
Judy Sherrill 5.62 Joe Ross 25.00
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General Fund Claims Continued ---
Lew Ayers 68.26
Roger L. Edwards 165.80
Nealey A. Piguet 174.33
W. W. Vandal 102.6
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Woodrow Waters 244.
Don F. Alllison 193.38
Donald C. Bennett. 206.74
Water Fund continued
Arnnie R. McGill 205.03
Leonard Thompson 29.72
E. T. Templeton 56.73
B. D. Hilburn 32.32
Firemen's Relief & Pension Fund:
Tom Johnson 35.00
J. R. Glasgow 25.00
Street & Alley Fund:
Cfiandler Materials Co. 205.20
Muni Chem Corp. 226.59
John S. Mowery 10.00
Robert M. Peel 10.00
E. T. Templeton 191.05
Sinking Fund:
First National Bank and Trust 33.82
of Tulsa
Water Fund:
Colonial Life & Acc. Ins. Co. 4.00
Southwestern Bell 143.39
Okla. Natural Gas Co. 2.53
Public Service Co. 350.08
City Utility Service 1,669.08
Saml Dodsworth Co. 114.53
Scott-Rice Co. 15.50
Apco Oil Corp. 48.97
Gerald D. Swanson 25.00
Western Uniform & Towel Servi ce 1.50
Owasso lumber Co. 38.84
W. W. VanDall 6.00
Boy Scout Troop 98 18.00
Utility Supply Co. 9.82
Cooper Supply Co. 33.06
Southwest Meter & Supply Co. 237.43
V. D. Duncan 10.00
Starlane Corp. 156.80
Owasso Builders Supply 65.02
W S & W Dev. Co. 207.55
Dorothy Allsup 161.25
Glenna Anderson 102.69
Josephine Downey 178.00
J. H. Tyler 272.01
Jerry W. Hewitt 219.02
Luther D. Lang 212.40
Sewer Fund:
Colonial Life & Acc.Ins.Co. 3.00
Central Scientific Co. 58.40
Muni Chem. Corp. 303.98
H. C. Bradley 197.05
B. D. Hilburn 191.05
Cemetery Fund:
Leonard Thompson 187.05
Evans Ready Mix 18.50
Water Meter Fund:
Rick Paauala 15.00
Joe B. Sparks 15.00
Gary Tindill 15.00
Joe ~ Myers 15.00
W. A. Drummond 15.00
Sales Tax Reserve Fund:
Town of Owasso Sinking Fund(Journal
Entry only) 1,250.00
Main Street Improvement Fund:
Ehipire Construction Co. 23,373.17
The meeting was continued to July 20, 1972 at 7:00 p.m.
8 :36 p.m.
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Joe Rossi esident of Board
Inez Odom, Town C1 rk